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Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification Program: Virtual In-House Training This course is designed to instill an in-depth understanding of Lean Six Sigma and a clear sense of what is required to define high-impact improvement projects, establish Lean Six Sigma measurements, and complete Lean Six Sigma projects using the systematic and proven Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control (DMAIC) methodology. This course is designed to instill an in-depth understanding of Lean Six Sigma and a clear sense of what is required to define high-impact improvement projects, establish Lean Six Sigma measurements, and complete Lean Six Sigma projects using the systematic and proven Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control (DMAIC) methodology. Participants will learn basic tools and techniques of Lean Six Sigma and those who pass a thirty-question exam (70% or above) will become a Certified Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt. This course is delivered through four 3-hour online sessions. What you Will Learn You'll learn how to: Establish the structure that supports and sustains Lean Six Sigma Quality Identify and calculate key Lean Six Sigma Measurements (Sigma, DPMO, and Yield) Select successful, high-impact projects that match strategic objectives Document, measure, and improve key processes using the DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control) Methodology Utilize data-based thinking to make key business decisions Introduction to the Fundamentals and Vision of Lean Six Sigma Lean Six Sigma's focus on the customer, on quality, and on results The costs of poor quality Critical factors to consider when deploying Lean Six Sigma Lean Six Sigma as a process improvement methodology Lean Six Sigma metrics Why do it - ROI and payback for Lean Six Sigma Business Process Management Critical Lean Six Sigma roles and responsibilities Main aspects of managing the organizational change Project selection Metrics of Lean Six Sigma and the DMAIC Model How to strategically align business metrics and projects within an organization How to identify and measure quality characteristics which are critical to customers What does the customer (internal or external) really want from our products and services? Establishing appropriate teams and setting those teams up to be successful What defines a good measurement system? How are we doing (learning the secret to measuring the right things, right)? How to improve output measures by understanding and measuring the process Where are there defects (how to properly select and scope high-impact projects)? Where is the process broken (the Lean Six Sigma version of root cause analysis)? How to determine the process efficiency, or value add, of a process The appropriate use of quality tools Understanding the concept of variation and how to reduce knee-jerk reactions How to achieve breakthrough results for any key measure How can we ensure the identified improvements will be sustainable (the basics of process control)?

Creating a Business Start-Up: Business Start-Up Online Do you have an idea? Do you have the funds? Do you have a business plan? Do you have enthusiasm? Then this Business Start-Up course is your next step toward success! The goal of this Creating a Business Start-Up: Business Start-Up course is to provide you with the knowledge and confidence you need to start your own business and thrive as an entrepreneur. This Creating a Business Start-Up: Business Start-Up course provides the essential knowledge and skills needed to start your own business. This Business Start-Up course will also give you the confidence to make your business dreams a reality. This Creating a Business Start-Up: Business Start-Up course may also be ideal for those looking to change careers or enter higher education. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a budding young entrepreneur, this Creating a Business Start-Up: Business Start-Up course can provide expert knowledge to anyone looking to start their own business, become a Business Analyst, a Business Adviser, or a Business Development Executive. Main Course: Creating a Business Start-Up Free Courses Course 01: Level 1 Business Management Course 02: Level 2 Certificate in Business Management Course 03: Business Process Management [ Note: Free PDF certificate as soon as completing the Creating a Business Start-Up: Business Start-Up course] Creating a Business Start-Up: Business Start-Up Online This Creating a Business Start-Up: Business Start-Up course consists of 04 modules. Course Curriculum of Creating a Business Start-Up: Business Start-Up Course Module 01: Fundamental Steps for a Business Start-up Module 02: Strategic Thinking about New Business Module 03: The Best Business Ideas for You Module 04: Developing a Start-up Business Plan Assessment Method of Creating a Business Start-Up: Business Start-Up Course After completing Creating a Business Start-Up: Business Start-Up Course, you will get quizzes to assess your learning. You will do the later modules upon getting 60% marks on the quiz test. Apart from this, you do not need to sit for any other assessments. Certification of Creating a Business Start-Up: Business Start-Up Course After completing the Creating a Business Start-Up: Business Start-Up course, you can instantly download your certificate for FREE. The hard copy of the certification will also be delivered to your doorstep via post, which will cost £13.99. Who is this course for? Creating a Business Start-Up: Business Start-Up Online This Creating a Business Start-Up: Business Start-Up course is designed for anyone who wants to start up his own business. Special Note: Our Course is knowledge Based course. If You want to get qualified, you can consider following options: NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Creating a Business Start-Up Requirements Creating a Business Start-Up: Business Start-Up Online To enrol in this Certificate in Creating a Business Start-Up: Business Start-Up Course, students must fulfil the following requirements: Good Command over English language is mandatory to enrol in our Creating a Business Start-Up: Business Start-Up Course. Be energetic and self-motivated to complete our Creating a Business Start-Up: Business Start-Up Course. Basic computer Skill is required to complete our Creating a Business Start-Up: Business Start-Up Course. If you want to enrol in our Creating a Business Start-Up: Business Start-Up Course, you must be at least 15 years old. Career path Creating a Business Start-Up: Business Start-Up Online

APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ): Virtual In-House Training The APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ) (IPMA Level D) is a knowledge-based qualification that allows candidates to demonstrate knowledge of all elements of project management. Candidates will be able to demonstrate an understanding of how these elements interact and how their project fits into their strategic and commercial environment. The course will cover the 67 assessment criteria defined by APM and prepare you to sit the examination on the fifth and final day. In addition to the instructor-led sessions, you should also expect to complete some self-directed study in the evenings. The APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ) examination is a three-hour paper where candidates must answer 10 out of 16 questions that can cover all 67 assessment criteria topics. What you will Learn You'll learn how to: Provide organizations with a proven project management methodology that will allow individuals to plan, organize, and control the successful implementation of projects Achieve the APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ), the UK's leading project management qualification Provide practical skills and techniques to help further your career in project management Getting Started Introductions Course structure Course goals and objectives Overview of the APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ) examination Structure of Organizations and Projects Organization structures Project sponsorship Organization roles Project Office Governance Legislation Project Lifecycle Project Lifecycles Handover and closure Project reviews Situational Context of Projects Project Management Programme Management Portfolio Management The Project Environment Communication Communication Conflict Management Negotiation Leadership and Teamwork Leadership Teamwork Planning for Success Business Case Investment Appraisal Success and Benefits Management Information Management and Reporting Project Management Plan Estimating Earned Value Management Stakeholder Management Scope Management Scope Management Requirements Management Change Control Configuration Management Schedule and Resource Management Schedule Management Resource Management Budgeting and Cost Management Procurement Procurement Contracts Provider Selection and Management Risk Management and Issue Management Risk Management Issue Management Quality Management and Examination Preparation Quality Management Preparation and Examination Preparation and examination briefing APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ) examination

Online Asset Management course. This IAM Certificate course will be hosted online, September 2023.

***24 Hour Limited Time Flash Sale*** Operation Management and Project Management - QLS Endorsed Admission Gifts FREE PDF & Hard Copy Certificate| PDF Transcripts| FREE Student ID| Assessment| Lifetime Access| Enrolment Letter Get ready to redefine your professional career with our exclusive Operation Management and Project Management at QLS 7 bundle. This distinct collection combines two QLS-endorsed courses, namely Operations Management - Level 7 and Project Management, paving your way to becoming a savvy strategist and a dynamic project manager. Complementing this duo are five highly relevant CPD QS accredited courses: Business Management, Business Analysis, Business Law, Diploma in Lean Process and Six Sigma, and Commercial Management. These courses take a deep dive into operational processes, project planning, business strategy, data interpretation, legal principles, lean methodologies, and commercial management skills. Imagine the depth and breadth of knowledge you'll possess upon completion! What's more? With each of the two QLS-endorsed courses, you'll receive a hardcopy certificate-a testament to your expanded skill set and unwavering commitment to professional growth. Propel your career forward with this bundle, garnering insights from top-quality theoretical course content. Empower yourself with the tools to succeed in operations and project management. Act now, invest in your future today with the Operation Management and Project Management at QLS 7 bundle. This bundle comprises the following courses: QLS Endorsed Courses: Course 01: Advanced Diploma in Project Management at QLS Level 7 Course 02: Diploma in Operations Management at QLS Level 5 CPD QS Accredited Courses: Course 03: Advanced Diploma in Business Management at QLS Level 7 Course 04: Diploma in Business Analysis at QLS Level 5 Course 05: Diploma in Business Law at QLS Level 5 Course 06: Diploma in Lean Process and Six Sigma Course 07: Diploma in Commercial Management at QLS Level 5 Learning Outcomes: By the end of this Operation Management and Project Management bundle course, learners will be able to: Develop a comprehensive understanding of the principles and techniques of operations and project management. Gain an in-depth understanding of business management and business analysis strategies. Understand the principles of business law and how it impacts business operations. Learn the methodologies of Lean Process and Six Sigma to streamline operations and improve quality. Gain proficiency in commercial management and its real-world application. Understand how to effectively strategise and plan for business operations. Develop skills to manage, lead, and succeed in project-oriented roles. Understand the concepts of risk management and quality control in project management. Our Operation Management and Project Management at QLS 7 bundle offers you a unique opportunity to dive into the realms of operations management, project management, business analysis, business law, lean process, six sigma, and commercial management. With these courses, you'll understand how businesses strategize, plan, operate, and analyze their way to success. This bundle uniquely positions you to tackle real-world challenges, improve operational efficiency, manage projects with finesse, and strategies for business success. Each course in this bundle is meticulously designed to provide you with a theoretical understanding of the topic. Learn the principles of business law, explore lean methodologies to streamline operations, understand the nuances of commercial management, and master the techniques of project management. In essence, this bundle equips you with the skills to conquer the world of business and project management. CPD 300 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This Operation Management and Project Management bundle course is ideal for: Aspiring operations and project managers seeking theoretical knowledge. Professionals aiming to enhance their understanding of business strategies, analysis, and law. Lean Six Sigma enthusiasts seeking theoretical training. Individuals interested in commercial management. Career path Operations Manager - £45,000 to £65,000 Project Manager - £45,000 to £70,000 Business Analyst - £35,000 to £55,000 Commercial Manager - £50,000 to £75,000 Six Sigma Black Belt - £50,000 to £80,000 Business Lawyer (non-practicing) - £40,000 to £65,000 Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included

Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours Overview In writing, it is important to make sure your message is easy to understand, that you have included all the necessary information, and that the points are expressed clearly. In business writing, it is also essential to convey information in a professional and courteous manner using proper formatting. Learn how to perfect your business writing in this one-day workshop. This one-day workshop will help you teach participants how to: Write and proofread your work so it is clear, concise, complete, and correct. Apply these skills in real world situations. Use language that is courteous. Understand the proper format for memos, letters, and emails. Determine whether your writing can be easily understood by your intended audience. Learn how to perfect your business writing in this one-day workshop.While there are many types of business writing, this workshop will provide tools to write effective memos, emails, and letters, as well as briefly touch on reports and proposals. The 4 C?s: Clear, Concise, Complete, and Correct Good writing must be clear, concise, complete, and correct. In this session, learn how to write with these principles in mind. Manners and Courtesy Courtesy is an important part of good business writing. During this session, participants will learn ways to make their writing respectful and polite. Writing Memos Memos are another challenge that many writers face. Participants will look at parts of a memo and complete a fun exercise. Writing Effective E-mails Mostly everyone today uses email to communicate at work and at home. This session will give participants some tips on writing effective emails and managing email. Reports and Proposals Reports and proposals are two important types of business writing. In this session, an overview of the steps involved with writing these pieces is presented. Writing Business Letters This session reviews the steps for writing a business letter, types of letters, and the parts of a business letter. Participants then examine samples of business letters to determine the type and the parts of each letter. Readability Index The readability index determines the difficulty level of a written piece. Participants will apply the index to a sample and to their own work. Proofreading Participants learn about checking the grammar, spelling and punctuation in their written pieces, and then review their pre-assignment. Reviewing Your Writing In this session, participants complete a final review of their piece of writing. Workshop Wrap-Up At the end of the workshop, students will have an opportunity to ask questions and fill out an action plan.

Getting Started The CMI Level 7 Extended Diploma in Professional Consulting is designed for individuals wishing to develop their professional consultancy abilities and who will have the knowledge, skills and behaviours to drive consultancy activities in a senior capacity. This CMI qualification has been developed in cooperation with the Institute of Consulting (IC). Achieving the CMI Level 7 Extended Diploma in Professional Consulting qualification will enable you to develop your strategic consulting skills, including but not limited to organisational structure and culture, entry and diagnosis, communicating strategies for consulting and group dynamics, facilitating skills, etc. This extensive course is aimed at practising or aspiring Senior Management Consultants wishing to formalise or develop their learning and progress to Chartered Management Consultant (ChMC). Key Benefits For learners: Develop strategic skills with consulting, such as organisational structure and culture Develop group dynamics Facilitating skills Develop your skills in one of seven core professional consulting subjects Provide tools and techniques for effective consulting For Organisation: Effectively communicating the core strategies for consulting Key Highlights Do you perceive yourself to be a successful Senior Professional Consultant? The CMI Level 7 Professional Consulting offered by School of Business and Technology London is the ideal starting point for your career journey. 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 you with 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 7 Professional Consulting can open many career pathways including, but not limited to: Senior Management Consultant, with an estimated salary of £89,974 per annum Management Consultant, with an estimated salary of £85,000 per annum Senior Professional Consultant, with an estimated salary of £62,441 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 Progress to Chartered Management Consultant (ChMC) 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 4000 to 4500 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 practising or aspiring senior management consultants who want to formalise and develop their learning and build a wide range of skills and knowledge to succeed and progress in professional consulting. To be eligible for this course, you must: Be 21 years of age and over Have considerable work experience as a consultant in any sector or similar job role Possess the ability to complete the Level 7 Qualification Our friendly admissions advisors will provide the best advice, considering your needs and goals.  Progression Upon successful completion of their qualification, learners may wish to further their ongoing personal and professional development by accessing other CMI qualifications, such as the CMI Level 7 Qualifications in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice. Learners may, also, wish to progress onto the Chartered Management Consultant (ChMC) Award. Why gain a CMI Qualification? The CMI Level 7 in Professional Consulting qualifications have been developed after extensive research to ensure the qualifications reflect the tasks and activities of managers in professional consulting roles in the workplace. With this course, you can develop your skills in one of seven core professional consulting subjects and learn the tools and techniques for effective consulting. Once you complete this CMI Level 7 course, you will have the professionalism to deliver impact, behave ethically and demonstrate a commitment to continual learning and development. You can progress to the Chartered Management Consultant (ChMC) Award, the ultimate professional accolade for professional consultants, after completing the CMI Level 7 Extended Diploma in Professional Consulting. 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 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- Principles of Professional Consulting Reference No : CMI 720 Credit : 10 || TQT : 100 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the context and principles which underpin professional consulting. 2. Understand the impact of ethics, CSR and sustainability in professional consulting. UNIT2- Leadership in Professional Consulting Reference No : CMI 721 Credit : 9 || TQT : 90 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the role of leadership in professional consulting 2. Understand strategies for optimising the way people are developed and led. UNIT3- Practice of Professional Consulting Reference No : CMI 722 Credit : 10 || TQT : 100 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the process for client-centric professional consulting. 2. Understand the practice of professional consulting. UNIT4- Leading Innovation and Change through Professional Consulting Reference No : CMI 723 Credit : 9 || TQT : 90 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand creative, contemporary and traditional approaches to innovation and change. 2. Know how to develop strategy to lead and manage change through professional consulting. UNIT5- Personal and Professional Development for Professional Consultants Reference No : CMI 724 Credit : 7 || TQT : 70 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the factors which influence personal and professional development. 2. Know how to improve consulting capability through personal and professional development. UNIT6- Professional Consulting Expertise Reference No : CMI 725 Credit : 7 || TQT : 70 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Be able to evidence professional consulting expertise. 2. Know how to develop a proposition to engage with an organisation in a consulting capacity. UNIT7- Delivering Client requirements through Professional Consulting Reference No : CMI 726 Credit : 10 || TQT : 100 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Be able to deliver client requirements through professional consulting. 2. Be able to reflect on the delivery and impact of professional consulting. 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.

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