✅ Daily Living Skills (ADLs & IADLs) *coming soon
Course overview
Lesson Overview

20.5 – Asking Questions When Instructions Are Unclear: Asking questions when instructions are unclear prevents mistakes and shows commitment to doing things right. Many people stay silent out of fear of judgment, but clarity is always more professional than confusion. When you don’t understand something, repeat what you heard and confirm details respectfully: “Just to be sure, do you mean…?” This shows attentiveness and responsibility. Taking notes also helps you retain guidance and demonstrate effort. Most people appreciate questions because it saves time correcting errors later. Clear communication avoids embarrassment, waste, and misunderstanding. Each question asked builds confidence for the next time you face uncertainty. It’s not ignorance—it’s intelligent curiosity that drives learning. Every successful task begins with understanding, and understanding begins with the courage to ask before acting.

About this course

Practical training to help individuals independently manage personal care, household tasks, and community responsibilities, building confidence and self-sufficiency in daily life.

This course includes:
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  • Supportive materials you can download and keep for future use
  • Flexibility to work at your own pace, when it fits your schedule

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