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Getting Started The CMI Level 5 Extended Diploma in Management and Leadership course is designed for practising or aspiring middle managers and leaders at operations, division, departmental or specialist level, who are typically accountable to a senior manager or business owner. Leading and managing individuals and teams to deliver in line with the organisational strategy is the primary role of a practising manager. You'll develop the core strategic skills and competencies required to manage teams and individuals effectively, enabling you to deliver long-lasting results. The CMI Level 5 Extended Diploma in Management and Leadership is an extensive course focusing on improving your capabilities and core management skills such as planning, problem-solving, leadership, strategy, communication, conflict, resource management and organisation. Achieving the CMI Level 5 Extended Diploma in Management and Leadership qualification will enhance your credibility and enable you to outperform in demanding roles and situations. You'll have a wide range of modules to choose from, and depending on your career goals, you can select the modules that will be most effective for your progression. Key Benefits For Learners: Improve your capabilities and core management skills Develop the knowledge and skills required for managing and leading individuals and teams Provide an extensive knowledge of skills to excel in specific management areas For Organisations: Deliver aims and objectives in line with wider organisational strategy Provide you with a fully wider range of skills and knowledge required to be a manager as part of an organisation Focus on the areas that are most appropriate to your role and organisation. Key Highlights Are you an aspiring Manager or Leader looking for career development? Then, the CMI Level 5 in Management and Leadership qualification offered by the School of Business and Technology London is the right solution for you. Remember! The assessment for the qualification is done based on assignments only, and you do not need to worry about writing any exam. With the School of Business and Technology London, you can complete the qualification at your own pace, choosing online or blended learning from the comfort of your home. Learning and pathway materials and study guides developed by our CMI-approved tutors will be available around the clock in our cutting-edge learning management system. Most importantly, at the School of Business and Technology London, we will provide comprehensive tutor support through our dedicated support desk. If you choose your course with blended learning, you will also enjoy live sessions with an assigned tutor, which you can book at your convenience.   Career Pathways The CMI Level 5 Management & Leadership can open many career pathways including, but not limited to: Operations Manager, with an estimated salary of £51,577 per annum Divisional Manager, with an estimated salary of £48,613 per annum Departmental Manager, with an estimated salary of £34,997 per annum Regional Manager, with an estimated salary of £51,372 per annum About Awarding Body Chartered Management Institute established over 60 years ago as the British Institute of Management back then; it has developed the UK's very first diploma in management studies. In the years that followed CMI has consistently been at the forefront of all aspects of management and leadership. Today CMI is the only chartered professional awarding body committed to offering the highest standards in management and leadership excellence. Presently over 100,000 managers use its unique services daily. CMI qualifications aim for managers and leaders at any level, and it remains the only Awarding Body which can award Chartered Manager status - the ultimate management accolade. Employers highly value the qualifications awarded by CMI, and boost your career prospects. What is included? Learn 100% online at your own pace Dedicated support from expert tutors Dedicated Support Desk Portal: You can raise queries, request tutor support and ask for a call back whenever you need guidance and assistance. Elevate Knowledge: Your tutors will provide formative assessment feedback for each module, helping you improve your achievements throughout the program Schedule online personal tutor meetings whenever you want, which will help you get the most out of your studies and provide guidance, support and encouragement 18 months support period 24-hour access to the online learning platform 'MyLearnDirect' Schedule live online classes for each module at your convenience. (Blended learning only) Quality learning resources and study guides developed by CMI-approved tutors. All assessment materials are conveniently accessible through the online learning platform 'MyLearnDirect' Induction: We offer online and flexible learning induction to help you settle in and prepare for your online studies Get Foundation Chartered Manager status upon course completion Fast Track to Chartered Manager status. You will be eligible to apply for Chartered Manager status, the ultimate professional accolade for managers, after completing the course and with 3+ years of experience in a managerial role. Access to CMI Management Direct. It has 100,000s of reliable and validated management and leadership resources, including company and industry reports, videos, checklists, E-books, and journals. You have access to CMI Membership and Support for the duration of your study. Assessment For each module you study, you will complete a written assignment of 3000 to 4,000 words and submit it online at your MyLearnDirect learning portal. The submitted assignments will be assessed by your CMI-approved tutor. Entry Requirements This course is designed for current or aspiring mid-level managers. You don't need any formal qualifications to study this course. However, to be eligible for this course, you must:  Be 19 years of age and over Have some team leading or supervisory experience or managerial experience in the junior or middle management level Possess the ability to complete the Level 5 course Our friendly admissions advisors will provide the best advice, considering your needs and goals.  Progression A possible progression route on successful completion of a CMI Level 5 in Management and Leadership would be to, Progress to other qualifications at the next level (e.g. from Level 5 Certificate to level 6 or 7 Certificate) Progression to Bachelor Degree Top Up in Business Management. Why gain a CMI Qualification? This online CMI Level 5 Extended Diploma in Management and Leadership course is perfect if you are a current or aspiring mid-level manager looking to advance in your career. The globally recognised CMI Level 5 Extended Diploma is perfect for you if you want to increase your opportunities for obtaining a middle management position. The substantial leadership skills and knowledge you'll develop with this course will be remarkably effective. You can fast-track to apply for Chartered Manager status, the ultimate professional accolade for managers, after completing the CMI Level 5 Diploma or Extended Diploma in Management and Leadership course and with 3+ years of experience in a managerial role. You may also wish to further your ongoing personal and professional development by accessing other CMI courses, such as the CMI Level 6 or Level 7 courses in Management and Leadership. Studying for a CMI qualification offers you more than just academic standing. When you enrol with us for the CMI Level 5 Extended Diploma in Management and Leadership, you will have access to CMI Membership and Support for the duration of your study alongside your qualification. CMI graduates achieve remarkable things: 72% agree that their CMI qualification gave them a competitive edge in the job application process. 89% agree they use the skills learnt on their accredited qualification in their current role. 88% agree that the accredited qualification gave them good career prospects. Recent CMI graduates earn a median of 28k compared to just 21k for a typical business studies graduate. Employers highly value the qualifications awarded by CMI, and over 80% of managers agree that a CMI qualification is essential to becoming a professional manager. Learners must complete a combination to a minimum of 540 TUT hours, 54 credits to achieve this qualification. There is a barred combination of units - learners taking 502 cannot select 503, 505 or 511 and learners taking 526 cannot select 501 or 502. Learners must request before enrolment to interchange unit(s) other than the preselected units shown in the SBTL website because we need to make sure the availability of learning materials for the requested unit(s). SBTL will reject an application if the learning materials for the requested interchange unit(s) are unavailable. Learners are not allowed to make any request to interchange unit(s) once enrolment is complete. UNIT1- Managing Performance Reference No : CMI 504 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the rationale for managing performance within organisations. 2. Know how to manage performance. 3. Understand frameworks, diagnostic and evaluation tools used for performance management. UNIT2- Principles of Developing, Managing and Leading Individuals and Teams to Achieve Success Reference No : CMI 502 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand approaches to developing, managing and leading teams 2. Understand approaches to achieving a balance of skills and experience in teams. 3. Know techniques for leading individuals and teams to achieve success. UNIT3- Principles of Management and Leadership in an Organisational Context Reference No : CMI 501 Credit : 7 || TQT : 70 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand factors which impact on an organisation's internal environment. 2. Understand the application of management and leadership theories. 3. Understand the knowledge, skills and behaviours to be effective in a management and leadership role. UNIT4- Principles of Delivering Coaching and Mentoring Reference No : CMI 507 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the role and purpose of coaching and mentoring within an organisation. 2. Understand the use of models and processes used in workplace coaching and mentoring. 3. Know how to manage the delivery of effective coaching and mentoring. UNIT5- Managing Stakeholder Relationships Reference No : CMI 509 Credit : 4 || TQT : 40 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the different types and value of stakeholder relationships. 2. Understand the frameworks for stakeholder management. 3. Know how to manage stakeholder relationships. UNIT6- Managing Conflict Reference No : CMI 510 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the types, causes, stages and impact of conflict within organisations. 2. Understand how to investigate conflict situations in the workplace. 3. Understand approaches, techniques, knowledge, skills and behaviours for managing conflict. UNIT7- Planning, Procuring and Managing Resources Reference No : CMI 516 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the importance of effective and efficient resource use in organisations. 2. Know how to plan resources to meet organisational objectives. 3. Know how to procure resources. UNIT8- Principles of Innovation Reference No : CMI 517 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the role of innovation within organisations. 2. Understand the process of managing innovation in an organisation. UNIT9- Principles of Marketing Products and Services Reference No : CMI 523 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the role of marketing to support the achievement of organisational objectives. 2. Understand the factors in the organisation's marketing environment which impact on the marketing of a product or service. 3. Know how to market a product or service. UNIT10- Conducting a Management Project Reference No : CMI 524 Credit : 10 || TQT : 100 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Know how to plan a management project. 2. Be able to conduct a management project. UNIT11- Managing Finance Reference No : CMI 520 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand finance within organisations. 2. Know how to set and manage budgets. UNIT12- Using Data and Information for Decision Making Reference No : CMI 521 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the use of data and information in decision making. 2. Be able to interpret data and information to support decision making. 3. Know how to present data and information used for decision making. UNIT13- Managing Change Reference No : CMI 514 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the reasons for change in organisations. 2. Understand approaches to change management. 3. Understand how to initiate, plan and manage change in an organisation. UNIT14- Creating and Delivering Operational Plans Reference No : CMI 515 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the principles of operational planning in an organisation. 2. Know how to create an operational plan in line with organisational objectives. 3. Know how to manage and lead the delivery of an operational plan. UNIT15- Principles of Managing and Leading Individuals and Teams to Achieve Reference No : CMI 503 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand approaches to managing and leading teams. 2. Know how to achieve a balance of skills and experience in teams. 3. Know techniques for managing and leading individuals and teams to achieve success. UNIT16- Forming Successful Teams Reference No : CMI 505 Credit : 4 || TQT : 40 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the purpose and characteristics of successful teams. 2. Understand approaches to team formation. 3. Know how to analyse and respond to the challenges of team formation. UNIT17- Managing Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Reference No : CMI 506 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand legal and organisational approaches to equality, diversity and inclusion. 2. Understand the role and responsibilities of a manager in relation to equality, diversity and inclusion. 3. Know how to develop and implement plans which support equality, diversity and inclusion within an organisation. UNIT18- Principles of Developing a Skilled and Talented Workforce Reference No : CMI 508 Credit : 4 || TQT : 40 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the benefits of developing a skilled and talented workforce. 2. Understand the factors which influence workforce development. 3. Understand the scope of learning and development as part of a workforce development strategy. UNIT19- Principles of Recruiting, Selecting and Retaining Talent Reference No : CMI 511 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the factors that impact on recruitment and selection. 2. Know how to plan for recruitment and selection. 3. Understand approaches to the recruitment and selection of a diverse and talented workforce. UNIT20- Workforce Planning Reference No : CMI 512 Credit : 4 || TQT : 40 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the rationale for workforce planning. 2. Understand the principles and practices of workforce planning. UNIT21- Managing Projects to Achieve Results Reference No : CMI 513 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the role of projects in delivering organisational strategy. 2. Understand processes for initiating, planning and managing projects. 3. Understand the factors which contribute to effective project management. UNIT22- Managing Risk Reference No : CMI 518 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the scope of business risk management. 2. Understand the process for managing business risk. UNIT23- Managing Quality and Continuous Improvement Reference No : CMI 519 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the scope and purpose of quality management within organisations. 2. Understand approaches for managing quality. 3. Understand the application of continuous improvement within organisations. UNIT24- Managing the Customer Experience Reference No : CMI 522 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the principles of managing the customer experience. 2. Understand the customer journey in the context of an organisation. 3. Know how to manage the customer experience. UNIT25- Using Reflective Practice to Inform Personal and Professional Development Reference No : CMI 525 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the value of reflective practice to inform personal and professional development. 2. Know how to apply reflective practice to inform personal and professional development. UNIT26- Principles of Leadership Practice Reference No : CMI 526 Credit : 8 || TQT : 80 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand leadership practice in an organisation. 2. Understand leadership styles 3. Understand the impact of leadership within organisations. UNIT27- Strategic Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability Reference No : CMI 608 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand corporate social responsibility and sustainability in organisational contexts. 2. Know how corporate social responsibility and sustainability is applied in an organisational setting. Delivery Methods School of Business & Technology London provides various flexible delivery methods to its learners, including online learning and blended learning. Thus, learners can choose the mode of study as per their choice and convenience. The program is self-paced and accomplished through our cutting-edge Learning Management System. Learners can interact with tutors by messaging through the SBTL Support Desk Portal System to discuss the course materials, get guidance and assistance and request assessment feedbacks on assignments. We at SBTL offer outstanding support and infrastructure for both online and blended learning. We indeed pursue an innovative learning approach where traditional regular classroom-based learning is replaced by web-based learning and incredibly high support level. Learners enrolled at SBTL are allocated a dedicated tutor, whether online or blended learning, who provide learners with comprehensive guidance and support from start to finish. The significant difference between blended learning and online learning methods at SBTL is the Block Delivery of Online Live Sessions. Learners enrolled at SBTL on blended learning are offered a block delivery of online live sessions, which can be booked in advance on their convenience at additional cost. These live sessions are relevant to the learners' program of study and aim to enhance the student's comprehension of research, methodology and other essential study skills. We try to make these live sessions as communicating as possible by providing interactive activities and presentations. Resources and Support School of Business & Technology London is dedicated to offering excellent support on every step of your learning journey. School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal. Our support team liaises with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receives a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and streamline all the support processes efficiently. Quality learning materials made by industry experts is a significant competitive edge of the School of Business & Technology London. Quality learning materials comprised of structured lecture notes, study guides, practical applications which includes real-world examples, and case studies that will enable you to apply your knowledge. Learning materials are provided in one of the three formats, such as PDF, PowerPoint, or Interactive Text Content on the learning portal. Management Direct As part of the program, you will get access to CMI Management Direct, which provides a rich foundation of management and resource for students. The Management Direct is packed with content, including: E-Books Articles Leader videos Idea for leaders Models and so much more... How does the Online Learning work at SBTL? We at SBTL follow a unique approach which differentiates us from other institutions. Indeed, we have taken distance education to a new phase where the support level is incredibly high.Now a days, convenience, flexibility and user-friendliness outweigh demands. Today, the transition from traditional classroom-based learning to online platforms is a significant result of these specifications. In this context, a crucial role played by online learning by leveraging the opportunities for convenience and easier access. It benefits the people who want to enhance their career, life and education in parallel streams. SBTL's simplified online learning facilitates an individual to progress towards the accomplishment of higher career growth without stress and dilemmas. How will you study online? With the School of Business & Technology London, you can study wherever you are. You finish your program with the utmost flexibility. You will be provided with comprehensive tutor support online through SBTL Support Desk portal. How will I get tutor support online? School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal, through which our support team liaise with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receive a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and to streamline all the support process efficiently. Learners should expect to receive a response on queries like guidance and assistance within 1 - 2 working days. However, if the support request is for assessment feedback, learners will receive the reply with feedback as per the time frame outlined in the Assessment Feedback Policy.

Whether you are new to managing, maintaining or monitoring the SCR or you want to refresh your knowledge, this three-hour masterclass will cover everything you need to know and to ensure is in place and will dispel some of the myths and confusion surrounding the SCR.

Learn how to manage internal and/or external stakeholders’ expectations within a project environment. Course overview Duration: 1 day (6.5 hours) This course is suitable for anyone who has to manage internal and/or external stakeholders’ expectations within a project environment. The course will provide tools and techniques to manage stakeholder’s expectations and needs. It will help participants to map all stakeholders who impact the capability to deliver the desired results. Participants will work with a fictitious project to bring all the analysis and tools to life.  Objectives  By the end of the course you will be able to: Identify both primary and secondary stakeholders Use tools and processes to manage stakeholder expectations Use techniques to help win support for your projects Put together a stakeholder communication plan Determine the best communication methods Build relationships between you and key stakeholders Use influencing skills to influence stakeholders before they influence you Effectively handle conflict that occurs throughout the project lifecycle Determine the fundamental rules of negotiation and how to achieve a satisfactory outcome Content Identification and stakeholder analysis Using a mind map to determine stakeholders and stakeholder groups Analysis of stakeholder interest and power Using different tools to help determine stakeholder needs and expectations Categorising your stakeholders into primary, secondary and key Interviewing stakeholders to determine needs, expectations and politics Influencing strategies Using a planning tool to determine how different stakeholders can be influenced Interviewing stakeholders to determine what will motivate/de-motivate them Looking at communication methods and choosing the most appropriate in order to influence and manage expectations Production the communication strategy Using a case study and project Gantt to produce a detailed communication plan Using a communication plan structure Conflict Management Identifying common causes of conflict in the project lifecycle Finding the most appropriate response to resolve conflicts effectively Determining your default position and understanding why it might not always be right Negotiation The different types of negotiation used in the project environment Determining a simple negotiation process Understanding the principles of effective negotiation – the do’s and don’ts

Quality Guarantee: Promising training excellence, satisfaction gurantee Accredited by: CPD UK & Quality License Scheme Tutor Support: Unlimited support via email, till you complete the course Recognised Certification: Accepted by thousands of professional bodies Start Anytime: With 1 year access to the course materials Online Learning: Learn from anywhere, whenever you want This course is a journey of HR mastery where you will learn about Organization Structure, Bands, and Grades. In this course, you will dive deep into the intricacies of creating an efficient organisational framework, understanding job roles, and implementing effective banding and grading systems. This course at a glance Accredited by CPD UK Endorsed by Quality Licence Scheme Boost your career in business management Deepen your knowledge and skills in your chosen field just in hours not years! Study a course that is easy to follow. Save money and time by studying at your convenient time Have access to a tutor whenever you are in need Why HR Management: Organization Structure , Bands and Grades Course right for you? Whether you're an HR professional seeking to enhance your skills or a manager aiming to optimise your team's structure, this course equips you with the knowledge to streamline operations, boost morale, and foster career growth. This course will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. As one of the leading course providers and most renowned e-learning specialists online, we're dedicated to giving you the best educational experience possible. This course is crafted by industry expert, to enable you to learn quickly and efficiently, and at your own pace and convenience. HR Management: Organization Structure , Bands and Grades Course Details Accredited by CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.   The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. Course Curriculum Introduction and Organisation Structure Why Do You Need a Good HR System and Processes What is an Organisation Structure Bands and Grades Structure What are Bands and Grades DIY (Do it Yourself ) - Learn how to Frame the Grades and Band Structure HR policies Why Do We Need HR Policies DIY (Do it yourself) - Learn How to Modify 12 Sample Policies for Your Company Who should take this course? This comprehensive organization structure , bands and grades course is suitable for anyone looking to improve their job prospects or aspiring to accelerate their career in this sector and want to gain in-depth knowledge of business management. Entry Requirements There are no academic entry requirements for this organisation structure , bands and grades course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. As long as you are aged seventeen or over and have a basic grasp of English, numeracy and ICT, you will be eligible to enrol. Assessment Method On successful completion of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice assessment. The assessment will be evaluated automatically and the results will be given to you immediately. Certification Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65. Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35. FAQs Is CPD a recognised qualification in the UK? CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD-certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Are QLS courses recognised? Although QLS courses are not subject to Ofqual regulation, they must adhere to an extremely high level that is set and regulated independently across the globe. A course that has been approved by the Quality Licence Scheme simply indicates that it has been examined and evaluated in terms of quality and fulfils the predetermined quality standards. When will I receive my certificate? For CPD accredited PDF certificate it will take 24 hours, however for the hardcopy CPD certificate takes 5-7 business days and for the Quality License Scheme certificate it will take 7-9 business days. Can I pay by invoice? Yes, you can pay via Invoice or Purchase Order, please contact us at info@lead-academy.org for invoice payment. Can I pay via instalment? Yes, you can pay via instalments at checkout. How to take online classes from home? Our platform provides easy and comfortable access for all learners; all you need is a stable internet connection and a device such as a laptop, desktop PC, tablet, or mobile phone. The learning site is accessible 24/7, allowing you to take the course at your own pace while relaxing in the privacy of your home or workplace. Does age matter in online learning? No, there is no age limit for online learning. Online learning is accessible to people of all ages and requires no age-specific criteria to pursue a course of interest. As opposed to degrees pursued at university, online courses are designed to break the barriers of age limitation that aim to limit the learner's ability to learn new things, diversify their skills, and expand their horizons. 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Project Requirements Management: Virtual In-House Training Poor requirements definition and lack of adequate change control procedures to requirements and scope are the primary contributors to project difficulty and failure. This workshop will provide you with the knowledge, tools, and techniques required to minimize or avoid these pitfalls.

Project Risk Management: In-House Training Have you been surprised by unplanned events during your projects? Are you and your project team frequently fighting fires? Well, you are not alone. Uncertainty exists in any project environment. While it's impossible to predict project outcomes with 100% certainty, you can influence the outcome, avoid potential risks, and be ready to respond to challenges that arise. In this course, you'll gain the proper knowledge needed to identify, assess, plan for, and monitor risk in your projects. You'll learn how to set up and implement risk management processes, helping you to minimize uncertainty and achieve more consistent, predictable outcomes as a result. What You Will Learn You'll learn how to: Demonstrate to others how the risk management processes in A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) apply to your project's environment, especially for high-risk projects Adapt these processes for a particular high-risk project team's operating principles Explain the importance of using risk management best practices at single and enterprise project levels Lead an initiative to implement risk management best practices in your project environment Foundation Concepts Risk-related definitions The risk management process High-risk projects and project failures Classical failures in implementing risk management Plan Risk Management Project risk management and governance Risk management planning for high-risk projects High-risk variations on a risk management plan Identify Risk Adapting the risk identification process for high-risk projects Recognizing risks spontaneously Confirming and structuring risk events for treatment Wrapping up risk identification for high-risk projects Perform Qualitative Risk Analysis Adapting qualitative risk analysis for high-risk projects Accelerating risk analysis Clearing risk action Wrapping up qualitative risk analysis for the next level Perform Quantitative Risk Analysis Adapting quantitative risk analysis for high-risk projects Ensuring effective risk analyses with data quality assessments Building a foundation for quantitative risk analysis Using discrete quantitative tools Using continuous quantitative tools Wrapping up quantitative risk analysis for high-risk projects Plan Risk Responses Adapting risk response planning for high-risk projects Optimizing active risk response strategies Leveraging contingencies for high project performance Wrapping up risk response planning for high-risk projects Implement Risk Responses Implementing Risk Responses Process Executing Risk Response Plans Tools and Techniques Best Practices Continuous Risk Management Monitor Risks Adapting risk monitoring for high-risk projects Optimizing risk plan maintenance Weaving risk reassessment into the project's progress Maintaining a continuous 'vigil' in high-risk project environments

Management of Risk (M_o_R®) Foundation: In-House Training This M_o_R® Foundation course prepares learners to demonstrate knowledge and comprehension of the four elements of the M_o_R framework: Principles, Approach, Processes, Embedding and Reviewing and how these elements support corporate governance. The M_o_R Foundation Course is also a prerequisite for the M_o_R Practitioner qualification. What you will Learn At the end of the M_o_R Foundation course, participants will gain competencies in and be able to: Describe the key characteristics of risk and the benefits of risk management List the eight M_o_R Principles List and describe the use of the key M_o_R Approach documents Create Probability and Impact scales Define and distinguish between risks and issues Create a Risk Register Create a Stakeholder map Identify the key roles in risk management Use the key techniques and describe specialisms in risk management Undertake the M_o_R Foundation examination Introduction Introduction to the M_o_R course What is a risk? What is risk management? Why is risk management so important? Basic risk definitions The development of knowledge about risk management Corporate governance and internal control Where and when should risk management be applied? M_o_R Principles The purpose of M_o_R principles Aligns with objectives Fits the context Engages stakeholders Provides clear guidance Informs decision-making Facilitates continual improvement Creates a supportive culture Achieves measurable value Risk management maturity models M_o_R Approach Relationship between the documents Risk management policy Risk management process guide Risk management strategy Risk register Issue register Risk response plan Risk improvement plan Risk communications plan M_o_R Process Common process barriers Identify contexts Identify the risks Assess estimate Assess evaluate Plan Implement Communication throughout the process M_o_R Perspectives Strategic perspective Program perspective Project perspective Operational perspective Risk Specialisms Business continuity management Incident and crisis management Health and Safety management Financial risk management Environmental risk management Reputational risk management Contract risk management

Management of Risk (M_o_R®) Practitioner: In-House Training The M_o_R® Practitioner course has been designed to provide learners with the opportunity to practice the practical application of the M_o_R method and covers the twelve M_o_R principles: Approach, Process and the basic techniques essential to managing risks using the M_o_R guidance. The purpose of the M_o_R Practitioner qualification is to confirm that the learner has achieved sufficient understanding of how to apply and tailor M_o_R in a scenario situation. What you will Learn At the end of the M_o_R Practitioner course, learners will gain competencies in: M_o_R framework (principles, approach based on risk documentation, process steps, and embedding and reviewing M_o_R principles Outline of M_o_R approach documents (including policy, process guide, and risk communications plan) Risk identification, assessment, and control Embedding and reviewing M_o_R M_o_R organizational perspectives (strategic, program, project, operational) Benefits The M_o_R Practitioner course offers a wide-ranging set of guidelines that will help in the management of risk in a project or program environment. It will help prepare learners for the M_o_R Practitioner Exam. They will feel more confident in approaching risk management after attending the course and will be aware of the use of different techniques that can assist in this task, including: Improved basis for effective strategy formation Reduced time spent fire-fighting and fewer unwelcome surprises Increased likelihood of successful change initiative outcomes Closer internal focus on doing the right things properly Increase in efficient use of resources waste and fraud Better management of contingency resources M_o_R roles and responsibilities M_o_R health check M_o_R maturity model Risk specialisms (including business continuity management) Introduction Introduction to the course What is a risk? What is risk management? Why is risk management so important? Basic risk definitions The development of knowledge about risk management Corporate governance and internal control Where and when should risk management be applied? M_o_R Principles The purpose of M_o_R principles Aligns with objectives Fits the context Engages stakeholders Provides clear guidance Informs decision-making Facilitates continual improvement Creates a supportive culture Achieves measurable value Risk management maturity models M_o_R Approach Relationship between the documents Risk management policy Risk management process guide Risk management strategy Risk register Issue register Risk response plan Risk improvement plan Risk communications plan M_o_R Process Common process barriers Identify - contexts Identify - the risks Assess - estimate Assess - evaluate Plan Implement Communication throughout the process M_o_R Perspectives Strategic perspective Programme perspective Project perspective Operational perspective Risk Specialisms Business continuity management Incident and crisis management Health and Safety management Financial risk management Environmental risk management Reputational risk management Contract risk management

Program Management Skills: Virtual In-House Training Program managers coordinate and give oversight to the efforts of marketing groups, project teams, product delivery, maintenance and support, operations and staff from various functional groups, including suppliers, business partners, and other external bodies. The goal is to ensure that proposed business transformation, through the delivery of complex products and processes, is implemented to realize the organization's strategic benefits and objectives, for which the program was selected. The goals of this course are twofold: To provide participants with key program management principles and techniques, recognized as best practices, to enable more effective program management; and to leverage core elements of the program management life cycle, processes, tools and techniques, to enable program management effectiveness. The participant will learn and apply the principles of program management through discussions, activities, and case study exercises. What You Will Learn At the end of this workshop, you will be able to: Maximize the transformational impact of a program according to the business needs Explain management principles and techniques and apply them within a program context Implement program governance and organization that will produce expected benefits Plan for and manage benefit realization, risks, issues, and quality Manage component projects' interdependencies that are linked to both program and strategic objectives Engage program stakeholders effectively. Improve communication and action planning effectiveness for programs in organizations Getting Started Introductions Course structure Course goals and objectives Foundation Concepts Fundamental definitions and concepts Program challenges and benefits Program best practices and success criterion Stakeholder management Governance: program management office and program boards Standard for Program Management overview Vision, Leadership, and the Business Case What is vision, why, and how? Leadership vs. Management Program business case Program Organization and Governance Program organization Program governance Program board roles and responsibilities Benefits Management Benefits explored Benefits management Benefits realization Program Management Planning Program management plan Program blueprint and roadmap Program component dossier Program tranches Program estimating Program scheduling Program Monitoring and Controlling Program Control - An Overview Program Monitoring and Controlling Monitoring and Controlling Transition Program Risk and Issue Management Risk and issue management overview Program risk management Program issue management Program Quality Management Program quality management overview Program quality management principles Program Stakeholder Management Stakeholder engagement overview Stakeholder engagement planning EI, trust, communication and stakeholder engagement Program Closure and Benefits Sustainment Program closure overview Closing the program Program benefits sustainment Summary What did we learn, and how can we implement this in our work environments?

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