PMI-ACP® Exam Prep: On-Demand This course builds on the candidates' practical experience of Agile in the workplace to equip them with the broad range of knowledge and skills required for the PMI® Agile Certification exam. It will follow the PMI® requirements and reference the suggested reading list, including the Agile Practice Guide, but will not be limited to those areas. Within the profession and discipline of project management, Agile continues to develop as a significant and important aspect of bringing change to an organization. Where the products of change must be delivered to the business 'on time,' Agile is often the chosen methodology. In addition to equipping candidates for the PMI® Agile Certification examination, this course will also support candidates in taking a more informed and effective role in Agile projects. It will also enable them to take a significant role in encouraging and enabling the organization to become or develop as an Agile environment. What you will Learn You will learn how to: Appreciate the wider aspects of Agile project management tools and techniques Integrate various disciplines within Agile Tailor / customize Agile to suit the needs of different projects Prepare yourself for the PMI® Agile Certification examination Getting Started Introductions Agenda Expectations Foundation Concepts Defining 'Traditional' Project Management Project management parameters The 'traditional' approach to the parameters Strengths and weaknesses of the traditional approach Defining 'Agile' Project Management Project management parameters revisited The 'agile' approach to the parameters Strengths and weaknesses of agile Managing projects with traditional and agile methods Can the two approaches co-exist? Leveraging the benefits of both methods Options for using both methods on a project Avoiding the elephant traps Key aspects of the PMI® Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® Handbook Overview Eligibility requirements Exam information Exam Blueprint Continuing certification requirements Key aspects of the PMI Agile Certification Examination Content Outline Introduction Agile exam content outline Tools and techniques Knowledge and skills Domains and tasks (not examined) An Introduction to Agile and Implementing Agile Definable work vs. high-uncertainty work Project factors that influence tailoring The Agile Manifesto and 12 Principles Agile mindset Agile domains and tasks Agile Tools and Techniques Related to PM 'Hard Skills' Planning, monitoring, and adapting The need for planning, monitoring, and adapting The Agile approach to planning and plans The Agile planning tools and techniques The Agile monitoring tools and techniques The Agile approach to adapting Product quality A definition of 'product quality' Setting the standard for product quality Agile tools and techniques for achieving product quality Risk management A definition of 'risk' What is 'at risk'? The acceptability of risks The Agile tools and techniques for managing risks Agile Tools and Techniques Related to PM 'Soft Skills' The difference between PM 'hard and soft' skills Communications The importance of communications Forms of agile communications Communications within the project Communications from the project Communications to the project Making communications the cultural norm Interpersonal Skills Defining and understanding management Defining and understanding leadership Defining and understanding servant leadership Delegating vs. empowering Playing to people's strengths Overcoming the roadblocks Core Agile Tools and Techniques The philosophy of core Agile tools and techniques Agile estimation Will traditional forms of estimating work for agile? The relationship between estimating and guessing The relationship between estimating and sizing The where, who, and how of agile estimating Agile analysis and design Product analysis and design from a user point of view Product analysis and design from a supplier point of view Product analysis and design from an agile project point of view Value-Based Agile Tools and Techniques The role of value-based tools and techniques in bridging traditional PM with Agile Value-based prioritization Value-based prioritization and agile projects Investment appraisal methods Regulatory driven Customer driven Ranking methods (MMF, MoSCoW) Metrics What should we measure / track? Methods of measuring / tracking Adding value with metrics Process Improvement Value-stream analysis Value-stream mapping Agile Knowledge and Skills Context of Agile Knowledge and Skills vis-Ã -vis Agile Tools and Techniques Agile Knowledge and Skills Process focused People focused Product focused Project focused Exam Preparation and Course Closure The application process - where are you now? The 'Exam-Focused Journal' - what you still have to do Further preparation - self-study schedule Exam topic review Practice exam Practice exam debrief Course closure
Overview The eight 1/2 day Support Manager course is uniquely created to provide training on the fundamentals of management relative to the support environment, and to enhance the inherent skills and knowledge of the support manager. This course focuses specifically on the most common management elements that occur in the technical support centre including, managing customer satisfaction, operations and team performance management and facilitating a team while managing a dynamic service product. This course offers support managers the opportunity to develop and refine their technology support leadership skills enabling them to effectively manage the challenges of the most complex support centres. Who Should Attend The Support Manager course is for managers who have at least six months management experience and have received some basic management training. Requirements The course begins with a review and quiz on a set of pre-class reading materials. These materials are sent to each participant two weeks prior to the class start date. Participants are strongly encouraged to register at least two weeks in advance to allow time to complete these pre-class assignments. Each participant is required to bring the pre-class reading materials as well as a notebook computer with a USB port and with Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint installed. These will be used as tools during the course. All other materials and tools will be provided. Homework is assigned for most evenings of the course. Please plan for study time outside of class. Some of the training objectives… Manage dynamics of change within the support centre Enhance leadership skills Effective staff utilisation Increase support centre morale and retention
Getting Started The ILM Level 3 Certificate in Effective Coaching and Mentoring course is designed for individuals who are interested in acquiring comprehensive knowledge, developing a wide range of skills, and building confidence in order to effectively coach or mentor people in various professional and personal contexts. It is especially suitable for those who are looking to embark on a rewarding career in coaching or mentoring and wish to gain a strong foundation in this field. Key Benefits For Learners Know how to become an effective coach and mentor Be able to understand the role and responsibilities of effective coaches and mentors Learn how to manage coaching and mentoring processes using recognised models Put your new skills into practice by carrying out supervised coaching or mentoring sessions Analyse your coaching or mentoring performance in order to improve own ability For Organisations Implement effective coaching and mentoring to improve organisational performance Ensure the individuals developed as coaches and mentors are equipped with the skills, knowledge and understanding they require Enhancing the coaching and mentoring culture in your organisation by developing highly effective coaches or mentors Key Highlights This qualification is intended for learners who wish to start a career in coaching or mentoring in an organisational context. We will ensure your access to the first-class education needed to achieve your goals and dreams and to maximise future opportunities. 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 qualified 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 ILM Level 3 Certificate in Effective Coaching and Mentoring course can open many career pathways including, but not limited to: Training and Development Manager, with an estimated average salary of £31,163 per annum Academic Coach or Mentor, with an estimated average salary of £34,156 per annum Business Coach or Mentor, with an estimated average salary of £38,216 per annum About Awarding Body Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM) is a professional body that helps people worldwide improve their leadership capabilities and advance their careers. All ILM qualifications are awarded by The City and Guilds of London Institute, founded in 1878 and incorporated into the Royal Charter. ILM qualifications are regulated and approved by Ofqual, the governing body for qualifications in the UK. 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 10 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 ILM-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 ILM Membership - You will receive 12 months of the Institute of Leadership & Management membership, bringing access to a wealth of resources to support your leadership development. ILM Digital credentials - Validate your skills and share achievements anywhere, anytime using Digital Credentials 25% off membership with EMCC UK for all ILM learners studying for a coaching and mentoring qualification. Assessment For each module you study, you will complete a written assignment of 2000-2500 words and submit it online at your MyLearnDirect learning portal. The submitted assignments will be assessed by your ILM-approved tutor. Entry Requirements The ILM Level 3 Certificate in Effective Coaching and Mentoring course is designed for individuals who wish to commence a career in coaching or mentoring. To be eligible for this course, you must: Be 18 years of age and over Have some work experience as a coach, mentor or related role Possess the ability to complete the Level 3 course Our friendly admissions advisors will provide the best advice, considering your needs and goals. Why gain a ILM Qualification? The ILM Level 3 Certificate in Effective Coaching and Mentoring course is designed for individuals who wish to commence a career in coaching or mentoring. The course is designed to provide in-depth knowledge and practical skills in the field of coaching and mentoring. The modules cover a wide range of topics including the good practice in coaching and mentoring, coaching skills and mentoring skills within the organisation, etc. By completing the course, you will gain a thorough understanding of coaching and mentoring and develop the necessary skills to become successful coaches and mentors. Successful completion of the course could lead you to progression to a range of qualifications including: ILM Level 3 Certificate or Diploma in Leadership and Management ILM Level 5 Certificate or Diploma in Leadership and Management ILM graduates achieve remarkable things: An impressive 70,000 people take ILM qualifications every year, with 93% of employers agreeing that their managers improved after completion. Through the collaboration with European Mentoring and Coaching Council UK (EMCC UK), both existing ILM coaching and mentoring learners and those newly qualified coaches/mentors will have access to the membership of the Council at a discounted price (25% off EMCC UK annual membership fee), plus up-to-date guidance, thought leading support via joint webinars and CPD events. An ILM level 3 learners would be an affiliate EMCC UK member. Whilst an ILM level 5 leaners would fall into the associate membership and ILM level 7 learners would either qualify for the associate or professional membership. ILM learners who successfully become an EMCC UK member will have access to their resources. ILM learners will also receive documents including competency frameworks as well as a range of free resources including access to the International Journal, free e-books, discounted publications and research papers. ILM Membership - All ILM learners receive a minimum of 12 months membership of the Institute of Leadership & Management, bringing access to a wealth of resources to support their leadership development ILM Digital credentials - Validate skills and share achievements anywhere, anytime using Digital Credentials 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- Reflecting on Mentoring Skills within an Organisational Context Reference No : 8587-305 Credit : 3 || TQT : 30 UNIT2- Understanding Good Practice in Coaching within an Organisational Context Reference No : 8587-300 Credit : 3 || TQT : 30 UNIT3- Understanding Good Practice in Mentoring within an Organisational Context Reference No : 8587-301 Credit : 3 || TQT : 30 UNIT4- Undertaking an Extended Period of Coaching within an Organisational Context Reference No : 8587-302 Credit : 7 || TQT : 70 UNIT5- Reflecting on Coaching Skills within an Organisational Context Reference No : 8587-303 Credit : 3 || TQT : 30 UNIT6- Undertaking an Extended Period of Mentoring within an Organisational Context Reference No : 8587-304 Credit : 7 || TQT : 70 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. 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.
The demand for highly skilled educators has never been higher in the United Kingdom. To excel in the dynamic world of education, teachers need more than just subject knowledge – they require a holistic set of management skills to foster an enriching learning environment. That's where our Management Skills Bundle Course for Teachers comes into play!
Conducting Rewarding Meetings Certification This course will profit any degree of worker in your association who is consistently engaged with running gatherings. It is appropriate for supervisors, colleagues and regulatory and support staff. The course gives the apparatuses and information that are needed to design, encourage and circle back to gatherings that are proficient and powerful. With more noteworthy concentration and profitability, you'll see gatherings that are plainly integrated with the group/association's objectives. This is a course with benefits that are promptly acknowledged, as the learning can quickly be tried. This is likewise a decent course to offer, on the off chance that you have focuses for improving self-improvement and development for your workers. What's Covered in the Course? The course is educated in five modules with the accompanying results: A comprehension of the components that meet up, all together for any gathering to be effective and fruitful in accomplishing its point; The recognizable proof of various kinds of gatherings and how to pick one that best suits the point of the gathering and how to oversee it; The way toward setting streamlined and compelling plans, to keep away from time-squandering and to cover all necessities; The most effective method to establish a climate that is helpful for connecting all participants and inducing open conversation, eventually cultivating better correspondence across the association; The most effective method to recognize and set gathering targets and how to gauge the accomplishment of a gathering with plainly characterized rules; Instructions to emphatically and adequately impart; The most effective method to distinguish and oversee troublesome participants and different interruptions, to limit time-squandering; Step by step instructions to keep to the gathering plan and proficiently and successfully oversee undertakings; Instructions to successfully appoint meeting errands; Instructions to set focused on input components for constant improvement and development; Rules for productively and successfully running short gatherings. What are the Benefits of the Course? The investigation plan is adaptable, to suit singular schedules and is accessible through any gadget with a web association; Finish of the course brings about a regarded and conspicuous certificate for your colleague; Representatives will get familiar with the capacity to encourage and lead a productive and compelling gathering; Online examination support is accessible for your colleagues; Study materials will consistently be accessible to the representative, which means there is the opportunities for boost preparing later on.
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) Our Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) course is designed to help managers and leaders gain the knowledge and skills they need to work in residential care with children in a management role. This course teaches you how to innovate and respond to a changing environment, as well as how to meet industry challenges and opportunities. Learn from expert tutors with industry experience, teaching you the latest expertise and best practice. This Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) course is designed for Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare professionals who are aspiring to specialise in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare. Enrol today and take the next step toward achieving your personal and professional goals. Main Course: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare Free Courses Course 01: Level 5 Child Care Training Course 02: Level 2 Safeguarding Children Training Course 03: Level 3 Award in Childcare and Education [ Note: Free PDF certificate as soon as completing the Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) course] Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) This Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) course consists of 20 modules. Assessment Method of Leadership & Management: Leadership & Management After completing Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) 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 Leadership & Management: Leadership & Management After completing the Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) 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? Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) This Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) course is ideal for anyone in leadership or management within childcare. Including: Apprenticeship in childcare management Residential childcare assistant manager /Manager assistant manager in within adult or children and young people’s social care settings Special Note: Our Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare Course is Knowledge based not a regulated course. To get Qualified, you may choose the following options: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) (RQF) Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care and Children and Young People's Services (England) (RQF) Level 5 (NVQ) Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care and Children's and Young People's Services (England) Requirements Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) To enrol in this Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) Course, students must fulfil the following requirements: Good Command over English language is mandatory to enrol in our Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare Course. Be energetic and self-motivated to complete our Course. Basic computer Skill is required to complete our Course. If you want to enrol in our Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare Course, you must be at least 15 years old. Career path Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) With the help of this Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) course, you will be able to seek several promising career opportunities, such as Adult nurse Care worker Health service manager Mental health nurse Residential warden Volunteer manager Care home manager
Getting Started The ILM Level 3 Leadership and Management course is perfect for individuals who have management responsibilities but lack formal training and are committed to enhancing their skills. The course is especially beneficial for team leaders looking to advance to the next management level and managers who must guide their teams through organisational changes, budget reductions, or other challenging situations. With this ILM Level 3 Leadership and Management course, you will develop leadership skills, improve decision-making capabilities, hone management techniques, enhance team performance, and gain a deeper understanding of organisational behaviour. The course will also provide opportunities for practical application of skills in real-world scenarios and open doors to further career advancement. You will have the flexibility to tailor your learning experience to align with your career aspirations and professional development goals through an extensive selection of units. Key Benefits For Learners Acquire a range of management skills and apply them in your current role Strengthen your leadership capabilities to inspire and empower teams, and skilfully navigate relationships Elevate your leadership and management proficiency by leveraging your personal knowledge, values, and driving force For Organisations Effective and confident First line managers Better relationships and healthy communication within teams Proven skills: Managers will demonstrate the ability to apply their new skills to drive success in your organisation Equip your managers with the tools to continuously develop their own skills and abilities Career Pathways The ILM Level 3 Leadership and Management can open many career pathways including, but not limited to: Team Leader, with an estimated average salary of £30,051 per annum Supervisor, with an estimated average salary of £33,000 per annum Shift Manager, with an estimated average salary of £35,216 per annum Project Officer, with an estimated average salary of £36,451 per annum About Awarding Body Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM) is a professional body that helps people worldwide improve their leadership capabilities and advance their careers. All ILM qualifications are awarded by The City and Guilds of London Institute, founded in 1878 and incorporated into the Royal Charter. ILM qualifications are regulated and approved by Ofqual, the governing body for qualifications in the UK. 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 6 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 ILM-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 ILM Membership - You will receive 12 months of the Institute of Leadership & Management membership, bringing access to a wealth of resources to support your leadership development. ILM Digital credentials - Validate your skills and share achievements anywhere, anytime using Digital Credentials Assessment For each module you study, you will complete a written assignment of 2000 to 2500 words and submit it online at your MyLearnDirect learning portal. The submitted assignments will be assessed by your ILM-approved tutor. Entry Requirements ILM Level 3 Leadership and Management is designed for new aspiring team leaders, which gives an in-depth introduction to the role and responsibilities of a team leader. To be eligible for this course, you must: Be 18 years of age and over Have considerable work experience as a team leader or supervisor or a similar role Possess the ability to complete the Level 3 course Our friendly admissions advisors will provide the best advice, considering your needs and goals. Progression Successful learners may progress to a range of qualifications including the following: ILM Level 3 Certificate in Coaching and/or Mentoring ILM Level 3 Certificate or Diploma in Facilities Management ILM Level 3 Certificate in Enterprise and Entrepreneurship ILM Level 4 Award, Certificate or Diploma in Leadership and Management Why gain a ILM Qualification? The Level 3 Award in Leadership and Management is ideal for individuals with management responsibilities who need formal training and are serious about developing their abilities. The course is made up of a wide range of units covering core management skills - such as understanding how to organise and delegate - plus skills in communication, team leadership, change, innovation and managing people and relationships. This flexibility in unit choice allows the course to be tailored to meet the needs of the individual and employer. Successful completion of the course could lead you to progression to a range of qualifications including: ILM Level 3 Certificate or Diploma in Leadership and Management ILM Level 3 Certificate in Coaching and Mentoring ILM Level 4 Award, Certificate or Diploma in Leadership and Management ILM graduates achieve remarkable things: An impressive 70,000 people take ILM qualifications every year, with 93% of employers agreeing that their managers improved after completion. ILM Membership - All ILM learners receive a minimum of 12 months membership of the Institute of Leadership & Management, bringing access to a wealth of resources to support their leadership development ILM Digital credentials - Validate skills and share achievements anywhere, anytime using Digital Credentials 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 Risk in the Workplace Reference No : 8600-403 Credit : 3 || TQT : 30 UNIT2- Developing People in the Workplace Reference No : 8600-405 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 UNIT3- Understanding Performance Management Reference No : 8600-323 Credit : 2 || TQT : 20 UNIT4- Understand How to Lead Effective Meetings Reference No : 8600-328 Credit : 2 || TQT : 20 UNIT5- Leading and Motivating a Team Effectively Reference No : 8600-341 Credit : 2 || TQT : 20 UNIT6- Developing Own Leadership Capability Using Action Learning (Diploma only) Reference No : 8600-342 Credit : 10 || TQT : 100 UNIT7- Understanding Change in the Workplace Reference No : 8600-209 Credit : 2 || TQT : 20 UNIT8- Developing Yourself as an Effective Team Member Reference No : 8600-230 Credit : 3 || TQT : 30 UNIT9- Managing Equality and Diversity in Own Area Reference No : 8600-402 Credit : 4 || TQT : 40 UNIT10- Understanding Innovation and Change in an Organisation Reference No : 8600-301 Credit : 2 || TQT : 20 UNIT11- Planning Change in the Workplace Reference No : 8600-302 Credit : 2 || TQT : 20 UNIT12- Giving Briefings and Making Presentations Reference No : 8600-307 Credit : 2 || TQT : 20 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. 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. 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Virtual Agile Teams: Virtual In-House Training Agile teams are a must in this world of intense competition, marketing demands, and changing expectations. Global virtual teaming has become a necessity as organizations become increasingly distributed, with suppliers and clients actively engaged in joint projects. Agile Teams now work across geographical, organizational, and cultural boundaries to deliver solutions and services to global users. Distance and differences may amplify the effect of issues and factors that are relatively straightforward for co-located Agile teams. This workshop delivers practical concepts and techniques that participants will start using immediately with their virtual Agile teams. The goal of the course is to enable you to successfully execute your preferred Agile or Scrum methods in a virtual project team environment. What you will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Explain the characteristics of a virtual team and how they differ from a co-located team Build an effective virtual Agile team using a Team Charter approach Develop Release Plans, including prioritizing user stories, with a virtual Agile Team Construct a Sprint plan, including effective user story estimates, virtually Execute a Sprint, including essential Agile or Scrum ceremonies, virtually Conduct effective virtual meetings in an environment supportive of Agile and Scrum methods Foundation Concepts Agile Mindset and Values Agile Benefits and Methods Scrum Overview Co-located vs. Virtual Teams Forming Virtual Agile Teams Exploring Virtual Leadership Focusing on Virtual Agile Leaders Developing a Virtual Agile Team Charter Meeting Team Challenges in a Virtual Environment Planning Releases with a Virtual Agile Team Planning releases overview Estimating user stories Prioritizing user stories Setting release parameters Getting consensus on the release plan Planning a Sprint for a Virtual Project Sprint Planning Overview Confirming Sprint Scope with Virtual Agile Teams Developing a Sprint Delivery Plan for Virtual Agile Teams Running a Sprint in a Virtual Environment Self-organizing a Sprint for a Virtual Agile Team Using Scrum tools in a Virtual Environment Conducting End of Sprint Meetings in a Virtual Environment Iterating as a Virtual Agile Team Creating an Environment for Success Piloting a virtual Agile team Creating an Agile-friendly virtual environment
Agile Practices for All Projects: Virtual In-House Training Agile methods are becoming increasingly prevalent, and have facilitated projects in reducing time to market, being adaptive to changing customer requirements, and increasing value to customers and organizations. These benefits have been implemented in both IT and non-IT environments to help all types of projects. This course will present key Agile techniques and processes that can be readily incorporated into your projects to enable greater flexibility and higher productivity, while maintaining the traditional project lifecycle framework. The overall goal of the course is for learners to be able to integrate appropriate Agile elements and/or techniques into any project in any environment. What you will Learn Course participants will understand the basic Agile approach, and the various methods for achieving agility and will be able to: Recall project management principles and methodologies Explain Agile practices and compare several Agile methods Apply Agile software development techniques in a project lifecycle framework Employ Agile processes in a project management framework Foundation Concepts Project Lifecycles What is Agile? Agile Benefits Agile Methods Agile Roles Agile Requirement Techniques Agile Requirements User Stories Just in Time (JIT) Requirements Agile Software Development Techniques Agile Design Agile Development Agile Testing Agile Deployment Agile Initiating & Planning Processes Agile Initiating Agile Planning Agile Delivery Processes Agile Execution Agile Monitoring & Control Agile Closing Implementing Agile Practices Agile Approaches Outside of Software Development Dispelling Agile Myths Applying Agile Techniques & Processes Summary and Next Steps What did we learn, and how can we implement this in our work environments?
Agile Release Plans: Virtual In-House Training While many Agile frameworks provide guidance on a focus on value and iterative development, many do not explain how that value is delivered to the customer. Release Plans have become an accepted and common practice to bridge the gap between the Product Vision and the Product Backlog (Agile requirements). In this course, you will be provided with an introduction to Agile and to Scrum, the most utilized Agile framework. You will also learn how the Vision, Roadmap, and Charter help to establish the Release Plan. The goal of this course is to equip you with the necessary knowledge, skills, and techniques to build Release Plans to ensure you deliver the most value to your customers. What you will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Recall the Scrum framework elements (roles, events, and artifacts) Examine the benefits of Agile Develop a Product Vision and Roadmap Create an Agile Project Charter Prepare a Release Plan Write user stories to support a Product Backlog Foundation Concepts Introduction to Scrum Scrum Overview Agile Benefits Product Definition Business Goals Product Vision Product Roadmap Agile Project Charter Product Scope Project Risks Release Deadlines Sprint Durations Team Norms Release Planning Release Plan Process Select Stories and a Release Date Product Backlog User stories Building the product backlog Product Backlog Refinement Transitioning to the Scrum Team