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PRINCE2 (an acronym for PRojects INaControlled Environment series 2) is a de facto process-based method for effective project management. Used extensively by the UK Government, PRINCE2 is also widely recognised and used in the private sector, both in the UK and internationally. The PRINCE2 method is in the public domain, and offers non-proprietorial best practice guidance on project management.

Politics and Project Management - Turn Project Politics into a Positive Force for Project Objectives: On-Demand The goal of this course is to provide project managers with a strong working ability to recognize and successfully navigate organizational politics for the good of projects. What You Will Learn You'll learn how to: Explain how positive politics are a valuable method for getting things done in projects Apply positive political principles and techniques in an ethical manner Use politically sound strategies, tools, and techniques for positive achievement of project objectives Getting Started Introductions Course structure Course goals and objectives Introduction to Project Politics Framing project politics Characterizing project politics Distinguishing self-interest from project politics Political Skills in Projects Embracing positive politics Identifying political competencies in projects Exploring personal political competencies Politics and Power in Projects Positioning power in projects Exploring sources of power Comparing power and influence Developing strategies for power and influence Project Politics and Conflict Facing conflict - a fact of life Turning conflict into a positive force Channeling conflict into good decisions Resolving conflict in and around project politics Tackling deeper conflicts Managing conflict that escalates Summary What did we learn and how can we implement this in our work environments? Creating your own personal action plan

Innovation Project Management: On-Demand Companies need growth for survival. Companies cannot grow simply through cost reduction and reengineering efforts. This program describes the relationship that needs to be established between innovation, business strategy, and project management to turn a creative idea into a reality. We will explore the importance of identifying the components of an innovative culture, existing differences, challenges, and the new set of skills needed in innovation project management. Companies need growth for survival. Companies cannot grow simply through cost reduction and reengineering efforts. Innovation is needed and someone must manage these innovation projects. Over the past two decades, there has been a great deal of literature published on innovation and innovation management. Converting a creative idea into reality requires projects and some form of project management. Unfortunately, innovation projects, which are viewed as strategic projects, may not be able to be managed using the traditional project management philosophy we teach in our project management courses. There are different skill sets needed, different tools, and different life-cycle phases. Innovation varies from industry to industry and even companies within the same industry cannot come to an agreement on how innovation project management should work. This program describes the relationship that needs to be established between innovation, business strategy, and project management to turn a creative idea into a reality. We will explore the importance of identifying the components of an innovative culture, existing differences, challenges, and the new set of skills needed in innovation project management. What you Will Learn Explain the links needed to bridge innovation, project management, and business strategy Describe the different types of innovation and the form of project management each require Identify the differences between traditional and innovation project management, especially regarding governance, human resources management challenges, components of an innovative culture and competencies needed by innovation project managers Establish business value and the importance of new metrics for measuring and reporting business value Relate innovation to business models and the skills needed to contribute in the business model development Recognize the roadblocks affecting innovation project management and their cause to determine what actions can be taken Determine the success and failure criteria of an innovation project Foundation Concepts Understanding innovation Role of innovation in a company Differences between traditional (operational) and strategic projects Innovation management Differences between innovation and R&D Differing views of innovation Why innovation often struggles Linking Innovation Project Management to Business Strategy The business side of innovation project management The need for innovation targeting Getting close to the customers and their needs The need for line-of-sight to the strategic objectives The innovation enterprise environmental factors Tools for linking Internal Versus External (Co-creation) Innovation Open versus closed innovation Open innovation versus crowdsourcing Benefits of internal innovation Benefits of co-creation (external) innovation Selecting co-creation partners The focus of co-creation The issues with intellectual property Understanding co-creation values Understanding the importance of value-in-use Classification of Innovations and Innovation Projects Types of projects Types of innovations Competency-enhancing versus competency-destroying innovations Types of innovation novelty Public Sector of Innovation Comparing public and private sector project management Types of public service innovations Reasons for some public sector innovation failures An Introduction to Innovation Project Management Why traditional project management may not work The need for a knowledge management system Differences between traditional and innovation project management Issues with the 'one-size-fits-all' methodology Using end-to-end innovation project management Technology readiness levels (TRLs) Integrating Kanban principles into innovation project management Innovation and the Human Resources Management Challenge Obtaining resources Need for a talent pipeline Need for effective resource management practices Prioritizing resource utilization Using organizational slack Corporate Innovation Governance Types of innovation governance Business Impact Analysis (BIA) Innovation Project Portfolio Management Office (IPPMO) Using nondisclosure agreements, secrecy agreements, confidentiality agreements, and patents Adverse effects of governance decisions Innovation Cultures Characteristics of a culture for innovation Types of cultures Selecting the right people Linking innovation to rewards Impact of the organizational reward system Innovation Competencies Types of innovation leadership The need for active listening Design thinking Dealing with ambiguity, uncertainty, risks, crises, and human factors Value-Based Innovation Project Management Metrics Importance of innovation project management metrics Understanding value-driven project management Differences between benefits and value - and when to measure Traditional versus the investment life cycle Benefits harvesting Benefits and value sustainment Resistance to change Tangible and intangible innovation project management metrics Business Model Innovation Business model characteristics Impact of disruptive innovation Innovation Roadblocks Roadblocks and challenges facing project managers Ways to overcome the roadblocks Defining Innovation Success and Failure Categories for innovation success and failure Need for suitability and exit criteria Reasons for innovation project failure Predictions on the Future of Innovation Project Management The Six Pillars of changing times Some uses for the new value and benefits metrics

Dive into the world of project management with our comprehensive course! Master the fundamentals, explore advanced tools such as Jira, Microsoft Teams, and Trello, and gain real-world insights. From Agile methodologies to effective communication strategies, this course equips you with the skills to excel as a confident and successful project manager.

**10 FREE QLS Endorsed Certificates and Included with Lifetime Access** The Level 5 Diploma in Construction Project Management is the ideal course for those who are looking to elevate their understanding of managing construction projects. This course offers a deep dive into all aspects of project management within the construction sector, from planning and budgeting to risk assessment and quality control. With a focus on the key areas of construction management, you’ll be introduced to tools and techniques that help ensure successful project delivery, meeting deadlines and staying within budget. As a fully online course, the Level 5 Diploma in Construction Project Management allows you to learn at your own pace, from the comfort of your own home, without the need for physical attendance. By focusing on essential management strategies and techniques, the course is designed to give you a clear understanding of construction processes, project planning, and leadership in the construction industry. Whether you're currently working in the field or looking to enter it, this course is the perfect way to deepen your expertise and improve your career opportunities in a growing and dynamic sector. Construction Project Management - QLS Endorsed Bundle Includes the following Courses Course 01: Diploma in Construction Project Management at QLS Level 5 Course 02: Diploma in Construction Site Safety at QLS Level 5 Course 03: Certificate in Property Management at QLS Level 3 Course 04: Diploma in Facilities Management at QLS Level 5 Course 05: Certificate in Quality Assurance (QA) Management at QLS Level 3 Course 06: Advanced Diploma in Health and Safety Officer at QLS Level 7 Course 07: Certificate in Paediatric First Aid Training at QLS Level 3 Course 08: Certificate in Health & Safety Manager at QLS Level 3 Course 09: Certificate in Manual Handling Training at QLS Level 3 Course 10: Diploma in Security Guard at QLS Level 4 Learning Outcomes Develop robust project plans for successful construction projects. Implement effective safety protocols to ensure a secure construction environment. Master property management principles for efficient project execution. Acquire skills in facilities management, enhancing project sustainability. Uphold quality assurance standards to deliver excellence in construction projects. Attain advanced knowledge in health and safety management. Demonstrate proficiency in paediatric first aid training. Become a certified health and safety manager with a comprehensive skill set. Gain expertise in manual handling training for improved workplace safety. Secure a diploma in security guard services, augmenting your security proficiency. Key Features 10 FREE QLS Endorsed Certificate Fully online, interactive course Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly 24/7 Learning Assistance Discounts on bulk purchases Imagine seamlessly orchestrating every aspect of your construction projects, from groundbreaking to the final flourish. With our comprehensive bundle, you'll not only master the art of project management but also earn the prestigious Quality Licence Scheme (QLS) endorsement, setting you apart as a true industry leader. Dive into the intricacies of project planning, safety protocols, property management, facilities oversight, quality assurance, health and safety management, and security strategies. The courses are crafted to elevate your expertise, equipping you with the acumen to navigate the challenges of construction and project management seamlessly. Explore the intricacies of Construction Project Management, diving into the core aspects that make each project a success. From ensuring safety on construction sites to mastering quality assurance, our bundle encompasses a range of vital skills. Elevate your career prospects by gaining proficiency in property management, facilities oversight, and health and safety management. This QLS Endorsed Bundle is not just a collection of courses; it's a strategic investment in your professional growth, providing a holistic understanding of the multifaceted construction industry. Certificate Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a CPD-accredited PDF certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). After successfully completing the assignment, learners will be able to order FREE QLS Endorsed certificate for Each Courses. CPD 50 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Aspiring construction project managers Professionals seeking expertise in facilities management Individuals aiming for a career in health and safety management Those interested in property management within the construction sector Security personnel looking to enhance their skills Individuals pursuing a role in quality assurance Anyone aspiring to contribute to construction project safety and efficiency Individuals keen on mastering manual handling for workplace safety Career path Construction Project Manager Health and Safety Officer Facilities Manager Quality Assurance Manager Property Manager Security Guard Supervisor Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included Hardcopy Certificate (UK Delivery): For those who wish to have a physical token of their achievement, we offer a high-quality, printed certificate. This hardcopy certificate is also provided free of charge. However, please note that delivery fees apply. If your shipping address is within the United Kingdom, the delivery fee will be only £3.99. Hardcopy Certificate (International Delivery): For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10. QLS Endorsed Certificate Hard copy certificate - Included

Diploma in Project and Quality Management - Level 7 (fast track) is a 120 credits qualification. Project and quality management can be used in a variety of industries to bring projects in on time, on budget and to the right quality. Project management elements of this Diploma in Project and Quality Management - Level 7 (fast track) course will focus on management techniques and applications to help you plan and implement activities to complete projects to your customers expectations. Quality management elements of the course will help you make sure that the outcome of the project is fit for your customer's purposes. Program Overview: Diploma in Project and Quality Management - Level 7 (Fast track) Key Highlights of fast track Diploma in Project and Quality Management - Level 7 qualification are: Program Duration: 6 Months (Regular duration mode available) Program Credits: 120 Designed for working Professionals Awarded by the London School of Business and Research, UK Format: Online No Written Exam. The Assessment is done via Submission of Assignment Tutor Assist available Dedicated Student Success Manager Timely Doubt Resolution Regular Networking Events with Industry Professionals Become eligible to gain direct entry into relevant Masters Degree programme. Alumni Status No Cost EMI Option Key facts about fast track Level 7 Diploma in Project and Quality Management 100% Online: Study online with the UK's leading online course provider. Global programme: Study anytime, anywhere using your laptop, phone or a tablet. Study material: Comprehensive study material and e-library support available at no additional cost. Payment plans: Interest free monthly, quarterly and half yearly payment plans available for all courses. Why choose LSBR ? Transform your career: Enrol today and make a life changing decision, get necessary knowledge to transform your career. Move up in your career: With our fully accredited course, you can move up to the next level in your organisation with ease. Upgrade your skills: Add value to your current educational profile and achieve skill sets to compete in your job role. Cost effective: Typically a British qualification starts from GBP £3000 per annum, but with LSBR, you enjoy savings of up to 60% on your educational investment. Assessments: Assessment is done through written assignments and/ or dissertation project. Support: We offer live tutor support via online chat and email for all qualifications delivered by us. Career Progression Learners completing the fast track Diploma in Project and Quality Management - Level 7 can progress to: Level 8 Diploma qualification, or Directly into employment in an associated profession

The objective of the Level 6 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management (fast track mode) (accredited by OTHM) qualification is to provide learners with the knowledge and skills required by a middle or senior manager in an organisation, and who may be involved in managing organisational logistics and supply chain. Level 6 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management Key Highlights Program Duration: 6 Months (Regular mode also available) Program Credits: 120 Credits Designed for working Professionals Format: Online No Written Exam. The Assessment is done via Submission of Assignment Tutor Assist available Dedicated Student Success Manager Timely Doubt Resolution Regular Networking Events with Industry Professionals Become eligible to gain direct entry into relevant Master's degree programme. LSBR Alumni Status No Cost EMI Option The Level 6 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management (fast track mode) qualification will provide you with the knowledge and skills required by a Middle or Senior Manager in an organisation, and who may be involved in managing organisational Logistics and Supply Chain. Upon successful completion of the programme, you will also become eligible to gain direct entry into relevant Master's and MBA degree programme. Mandatory units (Total Credits: 120) The OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management qualification consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 credits Entrepreneurship Development (20 credits) Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management (20 credits) International Logistics Management (20 credits) Project Management (20 credits) Strategic Procurement (20 credits) Supply Chain Planning and Control (20 credits) Who is this course for? Working Professionals, or learners with relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 5 Diploma or equivalent recognised qualification or for learners who are interested in pursing an Undergraduate Qualification or who are looking for Career Progression and a formal qualification leading to award of degrees in future. Requirements For entry onto the Level 6 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management (fast track mode) qualification, learners must have relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 5 diploma or equivalent recognised qualification. You must also be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course. No formal qualification is required from mature learners (over 21 years) who have relevant management experience. Please speak to the Admission Counsellors for waiver information. Career path University Progression after completion of your Level 6 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management (Fast Track mode) qualification Upon successful completion of your Level 6 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management (fast track), you will also become eligible to gain direct entry into relevant Master's degree programme

The IWFM Level 3 qualifications in workplace and facilities management are for you if you are a first-line manager or supervisor in workplace and facilities management or if you are new to the industry. They are designed to develop an understanding and knowledge of facilities management matters.On successful completion of these qualifications, recognition by employers enables learners to progress into or within employment and/or continue their study in the vocational area.

This course bundle is made up of three separate certification courses: 1. PRINCE2® Foundation; 2. PRINCE2® Practitioner; 3. IASSC Lean Six Sigma Black Belt. The PRINCE2® Foundation And Practitioner course includes the official certification exams. By passing the Foundation and Practitioner exams, you will be an officially certified PRINCE2® Practitioner. The IASSC Lean Six Sigma Black Belt course includes the official IASSC Six Sigma Black Belt exam. By passing this exam, you will be officially certified by the IASSC as a Six Sigma Black Belt. You have 14 months to complete all of the courses in this bundle and take the exams. Read below to find out more about the courses contained within this bundle.

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