The ‘Mastering Management Fundamentals Open Programme’ is a 5 module online course that is designed to improve your management success and performance. It will give you the practical tools and insight to be able to make changes and directly improve your management skills over a 5-6 month period.
Overview Objective Describing the HR role and Strategies Describe different approaches to employee training Describe different approaches to professional development Describe different approaches to performance appraisals Summarize different forms of employee compensation
This workshop equips employees to recognise and respond to signs of suicidal intentions. Participants will learn about the causes of suicidal thoughts and gain tools to help individuals stay safe.
Certificate in Intellectual Property (CIP) Why Attend As international trade and business continues to evolve, the importance of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) becomes increasingly vital. With new technologies and products relying heavily on IPRs, governments around the world are competing to offer higher levels of protection in order to attract investments and promote local innovation and production. Due to the complex nature of the scientific, economic, social, and theoretical aspects of IPRs, it is crucial for entities to have a comprehensive understanding of these issues. During this course, through practical workshops, case studies and expert knowledge, participants will gain an understanding of the concepts, theories, legislative and practical elements necessary to develop a successful IP strategy for their organization. Course Methodology In this interactive training course participants will frequently work in pairs as well as in larger groups to complete exercises, and regional and international case studies Course Objectives By the end of the course, participants will be able to: Understand the theoretical background of Intellectual Property (IP) and the various types of IP existence Understand the international and local set of conventions and laws governing IPRs Demonstrate deep knowledge of the conditions that should exist in each type of IPR, their registration, licensing and enforcement Apply knowledge of IPRs in all legal fields including contracts and litigation Participate effectively in building a comprehensive IP strategy for their organization Target Audience This course is suitable for professionals working in the legal and IP filed, including but not limited to; lawyers, in-house counsels, governmental officials, police, customs, health authorities, researchers, university lecturers, publishers, IP agents as well as researchers who are interested in having deeper knowledge about IP in the GCC. It will also highly benefit in-house councils who recently joined their companies in the GCC as it will give them all the knowledge needed to handle all IP issues within the region. Target Competencies General principles of IPRs Trademarks, Patents, Copyright Principles of IP Enforcement Building IP Strategy Note The Dubai Government Legal Affairs Department has introduced a Continuing Legal Professional Development (CLPD) programme to legal consultants authorised to practise through a licensed firm in the Emirate of Dubai. We are proud to announce that the Dubai Government Legal Affairs Department has accredited EMG Associates as a CLPD provider. In addition, all our legal programmes have been approved. This PLUS Specialty Training Legal course qualifies for 4 elective CLPD points. Introduction and basic concepts Types of IPRs Main theories justifying IP protection The role of IP in economic development The Role of IP in innovation and creativity The globalization of IPRs protection International conventions Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) and the World Trade Organization The GCC Cooperation in the field of IP protection Trademarks and copyright Definition and types of marks Scope of trade marks protection Registration procedures and rights conferred to trade mark owner Legal protection of trade marks Subject matter and conditions of copyright Types of protected works Financial and moral rights Fair use, duration of protection and legal protection for copyright Patents and trade secrets Patentable inventions and types of patents Registration process Ownership and rights conferred to patent owner Employer-employee inventions and legal protection for patents Definition of trade secrets and confidential information Elements of trade secrets Utilization of trade secrets commercially Legal protection of trade secrets Building a strong IP strategy and strategic management of IPRs Overview and basic concepts Understand your business and your IP needs IP audit and building the portfolio Onward licensing (licensing process and contracts) IP commercialization mechanisms and maximizing the benefits Practical steps to building a successful IP strategy IP valuation - your gateway to know how much your IP worth Assessment of the IP strategy for further success
Thursday 3 April, 2pm -3pm Join us for an informal virtual briefing about the Kids in Museums Family Friendly Museum Award 2025. The Award recognises the venues that are most welcoming, fun, and accessible for families. In this informal briefing session, you can: Find out more information about the Kids in Museums Family Friendly Museum Award 2025, including how to apply and the impact the Award has had on previous shortlisted museums and winners. Ask any questions about applying for the Kids in Museums Family Friendly Museum Award 2025. The session will be led by Kids in Museums staff. It will last about one hour and be delivered on Zoom. If you require any adjustments to attend a session on Zoom, please let us know and we will find a way to support you. Who should attend? This session is aimed at staff or volunteers who work in museums, art galleries and heritage sites who are interested in applying for the Kids in Museums Family Friendly Museum Award 2025. Information about the Kids in Museums Family Friendly Museum Award 2025 can be found on the Kids in Museums website.
Internal Quality Assurance IQA Level 4
Become an MHFA Champion in just one day, gaining an understanding of common mental health issues, the confidence to advocate for awareness, the skills to recognise signs of mental ill health, and the ability to support positive wellbeing."