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This expert-led training course is created and designed to help you gain the skills and confidence needed to help your governing body ensure there is a consistent and effective whole-school approach to safeguarding in place in your school / college.

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for Delegates attending this course must have successfully achieved the ITIL 4 Foundation Qualification; your certificate must be presented as documentary evidence to gain admission to this course. Although there is no mandatory requirement, ideally candidates should have at least two years professional experience working in IT Service Management. The ITIL 4 DPI Qualification would most likely suit the following delegates: Individuals continuing of their journey in service management ITSM managers and aspiring ITSM managers Managers of all levels involved in shaping direction and strategy or developing a continually improving team Existing ITIL qualification holders wishing to develop their knowledge The above list is a suggestion only; individuals may wish to attend based on their own career aspirations, personal goals or objectives. Delegates may take as few or as many Intermediate qualifications as they require, and to suit their needs. Overview The purpose of the ITIL 4 Direct Plan and Improve Qualification is: To provide the candidate with the practical skills necessary to create a ?learning and improving? IT organization, with a strong and effective strategic direction To provide practitioners with a practical and strategic method for planning and delivering continual improvement with the necessary agility The objectives of this course are to: Understand the Key Concepts of Direct, Plan & Improve Understand the scope of what is to be directed and/or planned, and know how to use key principles and methods of direction and planning in that context Understand the role of GRC (Governance, Risk & Compliance) and know how to integrate the principles and methods into the service value system Understand and know how to use the key principles and methods of continual improvement for all types of improvements Understand and know how to use the key principles and methods of Organizational Change Management to direction, planning and improvement Understand and know how to use the key principles and methods of measurement and reporting in directing, planning and improvement Understand and know how to direct, plan and improve value streams and practices This unique and central course covers requirements in both the ITIL Managing Professional and ITIL Strategic Leader designations. As such, this course is a must-have in any ITIL 4 professional development plan. You will gain the practical skills needed to establish a ?learning and improving? IT organization that possess a strong and targeted strategic direction. This class includes an exam voucher. Prerequisites ITIL© 4 Foundation 1 - KEY CONCEPTS OF DIRECT, PLAN AND IMPROVE Knowing key terms Differentiating between principle concepts Defining the relationship of Values, Outcomes, Costs and Risks 2 - SCOPING WHAT IS TO BE DIRECTED Cascading goals and requirements Deciphering effective policies, controls and guidelines Placing decision-making authority at the correct level 3 - THE ROLE OF GRC IN THE SERVICE VALUE SYSTEM The role of risk management How governance impacts DPI Ensuring that controls are sufficient but not excessive 4 - PRINCIPLES AND METHODS FOR CONTINUAL IMPROVEMENT Leverage the ITIL CI model Identify assessment objectives and outputs Select the appropriate assessment method Prioritize desired outcomes Build, justify and advocate your business case Conduct improvement reviews and lessons learned sessions Embed CI at all levels of the service value stream 5 - APPLYING COMMUNICATION AND ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE MANAGEMENT The nature and benefits of OCM Manage, communicate effectively, and influence stakeholders Establish valuable interfaces across the value chain 6 - EFFECTIVE MEASURING AND REPORTING Defining indicators and metrics to support objectives 7 - DIRECT, PLAN AND IMPROVE VALUE STREAMS Recognizing the differences between value streams and practices Choosing the right methods and techniques to direct, plan and improve value streams Additional course details:Notes New Horizons is an Authorised Training Organisation (ATO) for Peoplecert for ITIL4 Nexus Humans ITIL 4 Strategist Direct Plan and Improve (DPI) with Exam training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the ITIL 4 Strategist Direct Plan and Improve (DPI) with Exam course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Professional Certificate in Strategic Leadership And Organisational Development explores the interplay and linkage between the role of key leadership and its impact on the organisation's development. The learner will be able to appreciate the leadership contribution to the growth of an organisation. After the successful completion of this lecture, you will be able to understand the following: Strategic Leadership Development. Challenges To Leadership Development. Leadership Requirement For Organisational Aspects. Strategic Development. Organisational Strategy Formulation. Human resource and strategy formulation. Role Of Leadership In Strategy Implementation. Future Trends For Leadership Development. Evaluating and monitoring human resource strategy. This course fundamentally explores the relationship between strategic leadership and organizational development. VIDEO - Course Structure and Assessment Guidelines Watch this video to gain further insight. Navigating the MSBM Study Portal Watch this video to gain further insight. Interacting with Lectures/Learning Components Watch this video to gain further insight. Strategic Leadership And Organisational Development Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic. QUIZ: Strategic Leadership And Organisational Development Put your knowledge to the test with this quiz. Read each question carefully and choose the response that you feel is correct. All MSBM courses are accredited by the relevant partners and awarding bodies. Please refer to MSBM accreditation in about us for more details. There are no strict entry requirements for this course. Work experience will be added advantage to understanding the content of the course. The certificate is designed to enhance the learner's knowledge in the field. This certificate is for everyone eager to know more and gets updated on current ideas in their respective field. We recommend this certificate for the following audience. CEO, Director, Manager, Supervisor Human Resource Manager Training and development manager leadership couch/mentor/developer Talent Manager Strategy Planner Operations Manager Team Leader Average Completion Time 2 Weeks Accreditation 1 CPD Hour Level Advanced Start Time Anytime 100% Online Study online with ease. Unlimited Access 24/7 unlimited access with pre-recorded lectures. Low Fees Our fees are low and easy to pay online.

Advanced Professional Certificate Courses These are short online certificate courses of a more advanced nature designed to help you develop professionally and achieve your career goals, while you earn a professional certificate which qualifies you for the appropriate continuous professional development (CPD). Advanced Professional Certificate in Strategic Leadership The Advanced Professional Certificate in Strategic Leadership aims to chalk out the role played by the senior leadership in shaping the future of an organization so that learner can be trained as a successful leader of the future. The course outlines strategies to be implemented to develop leadership that envision the company strategic direction by understanding the dynamics of team building, the concept of bringing people together to work on shared goals and successfully achieve team results. The learner will learn the strategic visionary direction and its roots in exceptional leadership qualities that create organizational culture and values for an inclusive environment of motivation, achievement and success. Learning Outcomes After the successful completion of the certificate, the student will be able to learn: What truly is the meaning and importance of leadership How to evaluate the role of leaders in strategic direction Ten theories of leadership Leadership stages and the strategies implemented in each stage The relationships between leaders of workgroups, and leaders of the organization. The influence of leadership on groups and teams. Evaluate the characteristics of an effective workgroup and team. Role of leadership in the strategic management process The relevance of internal and external environment Importance of a vision and mission statement Relationship between corporate objectives and strategies Importance of strategy evaluation 5-step process to crisis risk assessment 3 phases of the change process Major reasons for resisting change People and task-oriented techniques for overcoming resistance to change Explore the exercise of leadership power and influence. Review the importance of ethics, values and corporate social responsibilities to an organization's value. Ethical framework for leadership guidance Evaluate leadership and sustainability concepts and trends. Accreditation All MSBM courses are accredited by the relevant partners and awarding bodies. Please refer to MSBM accreditation in about us for more details. Entry Requirements There are no strict entry requirements for this course. Work experience will be added advantage to understanding the content of the course. The certificate is designed to enhance the knowledge of the learner in the field. This certificate is for everyone eager to know more and gets updated on current ideas in their respective field. We recommend this certificate for the following audience. CEO, Director, Manager, Supervisor Corporate Leader Team Leader Social Leader Business Leaders Leadership Academic HR Manager Change Leader, Change Agent Project Manager Key Human Resources Roles

This session will provide a clear update for governors as to the latest developments in terms of risk, updates on statutory guidance and KCSIE requirements from the governance perspective, and an overview of what the safeguarding team should be working on.

These qualifications are designed for Directors and Senior Managers who have the authority across organisational and personal inspiration to translate organisational strategy into effective performance. The qualifications require directors and senior managers to build on their skills in strategic direction and leadership and to focus on the requirements of inter-organisational strategy. Equivalent to a Doctorate in Management, this Level 8 Strategic Direction and Leadership course is designed for Directors and Senior Managers with responsibility for developing and implementing ethical and performance-driven strategy across multiple organisations, leading by example to inspire teams and provide clear direction. CMI qualifications at RQF Level 8 portray practice skills and competencies that are rated in academic terms as being comparable to Doctoral Degrees and Vocational Qualifications at Level 8. Study method Online, self-paced Duration 9 months Access to content Access until course completion Qualification CMI Level 8 Diploma In Strategic Direction and Leadership CPD 670 CPD hours / points Additional info Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price Tutor is available to students How Will I Benefit? The CMI Level 8 Strategic Direction and Leadership will develop the advanced skills and knowledge that you need to lead transformational strategic change within your organisation(s), accelerating performance in multiple settings Apply the tools, models and theories directly to real-life work-based problems and see the benefits in your organisation This CMI distance learning course will demonstrate to current and prospective employers your capabilities, ambition and commitment to professional development Achieve the highest level of strategic learning, significantly improving your career prospects and earning power CMI Level 8 Diploma in Strategic Direction and Leadership Learners need to complete all Group A units and any combination of units to a minimum of 7 credits from Group B. Learners need it complete a total of 67 credits to achieve this qualification. The Total Qualification Time is 670 hours, including 210 Guided Learning Hours. UNIT NUMBER UNIT NAME CREDITS GLH TUT Group A Unit 8001V1 Personal development as a strategic leader 10 30 100 Unit 8002V1 Collective strategy development 10 30 100 Unit 8003V1 Inter-organisational strategic planning 10 30 100 Unit 8004V1 Inter-organisational strategic direction 10 30 100 Unit 8005V1 Strategic communication 10 30 100 Unit 8006V1 Strategic culture 10 30 100 Group B Unit 7013V1 Strategic leadership 7 30 70 Unit 7014V1 Strategic leadership practice 7 30 70 NB - If you have achieved either of the Group B Units as part of a Level 7 qualification you do not have to repeat them. Who is this course for? This qualification is not aimed at managers aspiring to a senior management role it is targeted at individuals already employed in a strategic leadership position for a minimum of 3 years. Requirements Ability to complete assignments at post-graduate level. All Learners must hold a Level 7 or equivalent qualification. At least 3 years’ experience at strategic level as a senior manager. Career path This qualification can significantly improve your career prospects, promotional prospects, salary, self-confidence and self-esteem as a senior manager and leader.

What you'll learn Developing Financial Freedom: Strategies for financial management and planning to achieve personal and professional financial goals. Becoming an Effective Leader: Enhancing leadership skills, including communication, decision-making, & problem-solving. Building & motivating teams. Creating a clear career development plan and setting achievable goals Enhancing professional presence and developing a strong personal and professional network. Attracting Opportunities: Techniques for identifying and capitalizing on emerging trends and market opportunities. Strategies for networking, personal branding, and seizing career opportunities. Requirements No prerequisites needed for the course. You will learn everything you need to know. Description Unlock the pathway to executive leadership and ascend to the pinnacle of your career with the Leadership and Career Masterclass led by the esteemed Success Coach Nilesh. This transformative course is meticulously designed to equip aspiring professionals with the skills, strategies, and mindset needed to attract big leadership roles, culminating in the coveted positions of Managing Director or CEO. Key Learning Objectives: Strategic Leadership Mastery: Gain an in-depth understanding of strategic leadership principles, honing your ability to formulate and execute visionary plans that drive organizational success. Learn to navigate complex business landscapes with finesse, making informed decisions that propel both your career and the company forward. Executive Presence and Communication: Develop a commanding executive presence that captivates stakeholders and instills confidence. Enhance your communication skills to effectively convey your vision, inspire teams, and build influential relationships crucial for climbing the corporate ladder. Leading High-Performing Teams: Acquire the art of building and leading high-performing teams. Discover techniques for fostering collaboration, nurturing talent, and creating a culture of innovation, setting the stage for your ascent to leadership excellence. Strategic Career Planning: Craft a personalized career roadmap under the guidance of Coach Nilesh. Identify your unique strengths, passions, and professional goals to strategically position yourself for top-tier leadership roles. Learn how to seize opportunities and overcome challenges in your career trajectory. Negotiation and Influence: Master the art of negotiation and influence at the executive level. Develop the skills to navigate intricate business negotiations, secure favorable deals, and gain the support necessary to advance into roles of significant responsibility. Executive Decision-Making: Sharpen your decision-making prowess by understanding the nuances of executive decision processes. Learn to analyze situations critically, mitigate risks, and make bold decisions that define your leadership legacy. Navigating Corporate Politics: Navigate the intricate landscape of corporate politics with finesse. Acquire the ability to build alliances, manage conflicts, and thrive in dynamic organizational environments, positioning yourself as a leader who can excel amidst complexity. Embark on a transformative journey towards leadership excellence and position yourself for the pinnacle of success in the corporate world. Join Success Coach Nilesh in the Leadership and Career Masterclass to unlock your full potential and attract the big leadership roles you aspire to, ultimately becoming a MD or CEO. Who this course is for: Professionals with mid-level management experience who want to progress to executive roles. Entrepreneurs and business owners seeking to develop leadership skills and take their companies to the next level. Ambitious individuals who want to accelerate their career growth and increase their chances of reaching top-level positions. Managers who have already reached senior positions but want to enhance their leadership abilities and gain insights into executive decision-making. High-potential employees identified by their organizations as future leaders. Career changers who are transitioning from other fields and wish to pursue leadership roles in their new industry.

This expert-led training course will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the role of the designated governor for mental health and wellbeing.

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is aimed at people in senior roles including CIOs, chief digital officers and other aspiring CxOs, as well as consultants and others involved in digital transformations, service delivery and strategic delivery. Overview By the end of this course, you will understand: The internal and external factors to consider while crafting digital strategy How IT strategy differs from digital strategy and how they can be integrated Creating a digital strategy that achieves the most value from digital Implementing and sustaining digital strategy Developing and nurturing digital capabilities for continual business innovation and value co-creation This course takes you on a digital strategy journey. Its iterative, eight-step model moves from ?vision? through to ?actions? and is about creating sustainable, digital momentum. You experience the four key capabilities to develop a holistic, digital capability framework: digital leadership, managing innovation and emerging technologies, risk management and structuring a digital enterprise. This class includes an exam voucher. Prerequisites Delegates attending this course must have successfully achieved the ITIL 4 Foundation Qualification; your certificate must be presented as documentary evidence to gain admission to this course. Although there is no mandatory requirement, ideally candidates should have at least two years professional experience working in IT Service Management. 1 - ITIL GUIDING PRINCIPLES TO ALL ASPECTS OF DIGITAL AND IT STRATEGY Focus on Value Start Where You Are Progress Iteratively with Feedback Collaborate and Promote Visibility Think and Work Holistically Keep It Simple and Practical Optimise and Automate 2 - LEVERAGE DIGITAL STRATEGY TO REACT TO DIGITAL DISRUPTION Digital Technology Digital Business Digital Organisation Digitisation Digital Transformation Business Strategy and Business Models Digital and IT Strategy Products Services Relationship Between Digital, IT Strategy and Components of ITIL SVS. 3 - RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CONCEPTS OF DIGITAL AND IT STRATEGY, SERVICE VALUE SYSTEM AND SERVICE VALUE CHAIN Environmental Analysis External Analysis: PESTLE Internal Analysis: Four Dimensions of Service Management 4 - HOW AN ORGANISATION USES DIGITAL AND IT STRATEGY TO REMAIN VIABLE IN ENVIRONMENTS How an Organisation?s Viability is Related to Agile, Resilient, Lean, Continuous and Co-Creational it is How to Analyse the VUCA Factors and Address them in a Digital and IT Strategy Organisation?s Position in a Particular Market or Industry Digital Positioning Tool to Determine Appropriate Position for a Digital Organization 5 - EXPLAIN AND COMPARE THREE LEVELS OF DIGITAL DISRUPTION Ecosystem Industry/Market Organisational Influenced factors Achieving Customer/Market Relevance Achieving Operational Excellence Internal and External Focus Balanced Approach 6 - STRATEGIC APPROACHES BY DIGITAL AND IT TO ACHIEVE CUSTOMER/MARKET RELEVANCE AND OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE How to Apply Approaches to Achieve Customer/Market Relevance Customer Journeys Omnichannel Delivery and Support Context-Sensitive Delivery and Support Customer Analytics Customer Feedback and 360ø Approaches How to Achieve Operational Excellence in the Four Dimensions of Service Management Understand the Financial Aspects of Digital and IT Strategy in Terms of the Following Financial Policies Portfolio Optimization Funding Projects, Products and Services Balancing Cost of Innovation and Operation Charging Models Assess Strategic Approaches for Digital Organizations 7 - RISKS AND OPPORTUNITIES OF DIGITAL AND IT STRATEGY Concept of Risk Management in the Context of a Digital Organisation Context of Digital and IT Strategy Identify Risk Assess Risk Concept of Risk Posture and Show How to Determine an Acceptable Balance Between Opportunity and Risk Explain the Concept of Innovation, Including its Key Elements and Techniques Apply Techniques to Develop and Maintain a Culture of Innovation 8 - STEPS AND TECHNIQUES INVOLVED IN DEFINING AND ADVOCATING FOR DIGITAL AND IT STRATEGY How to Use Digital Readiness Assessment to Perform Gap Analysis Between an Organisation?s Current and Desired Positions Approaches for Scraping Data from Dynamic Websites How to Define and Communicate a Vision and a Strategy How to Use Business Cases to Advocate for a Digital and IT Strategy 9 - IMPLEMENTATION OF A DIGITAL AND IT STRATEGY How to Define Operating Models for Digital Organisations Major Skills Required of Leaders in Digital Organisation Apply Approaches to Strategy Coordination and Implementation: Large-Scale Transformation Incremental Transformation Mergers and Acquisitions Individual Changes Approaches to POMs (Parallel Operating Models) How to Assess Success of a Digital and IT Strategy Typical Activities of a Digital Transformation Programme