First line management often means being the go-between for everything—from HR questions to project updates to figuring out who forgot the weekly rota. This tidy bundle covers the fundamentals: line management, project management, HR essentials, employment law, and supply chain understanding—nothing fluffy, just what you need to know to keep things moving. It’s ideal for those stepping into their first management role or wanting to do it a bit better than last week. From handling people issues with clarity to managing timelines that don’t bend, this bundle offers a mix of structure, strategy, and a welcome dash of common sense. Learning Outcomes: Learn how to structure tasks using project management principles. Understand the scope of responsibilities in line management roles. Build confidence in applying employment law knowledge effectively. Explore key HR processes involved in daily staff management. Gain awareness of supply chain basics and their impact. Identify ways to keep projects and people moving together. Who is this Course For: First-time line managers in any industry or organisation. Staff preparing to move into a leadership position. Supervisors overseeing projects and people simultaneously. Professionals looking to understand their HR responsibilities. Managers responsible for employee processes and records. Office staff leading departmental or shift-based teams. Coordinators managing internal and external work flows. Anyone handling day-to-day operations and reporting. Career Path: First Line Manager – Average Salary: £36,000 Project Coordinator – Average Salary: £34,000 HR Assistant Manager – Average Salary: £35,000 Employment Relations Advisor – Average Salary: £39,000 Supply Chain Planner – Average Salary: £38,000 Operations Team Leader – Average Salary: £33,000
The objective of Level 7 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management (Fast Track mode) qualification (accredited by OTHM, UK) is to broaden learners' understanding of logistics and supply chain management and is designed for those who wish to prepare for a first professional role and future career in the field. It is also suitable for logistics and supply chain professionals in the early stages of their career looking to enhance their knowledge and skills and move to the next level professionally. Successful completion of this qualification in Logistics and Supply Chain Management will equip learners with the specialist knowledge and skills needed to further their career as a logistics and supply chain professional as well as the opportunity to embark on further study towards a relevant Master's programme with advanced standing. Level 7 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 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management (Fast Track mode) will equip you with the specialist knowledge and skills needed to further your career as a logistics and supply chain professional as well as provide you with the opportunity to embark on further study towards a relevant Master's programme with advanced standing. 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 7 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management qualification consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 credits Logistics Management (20 credits) Supply Chain Planning, Modelling and Analytics (20 credits) Procurement and Supply Management (20 credits) Supply Chain and Operations Strategy (20 credits) Sustainable Operations Management (20 credits) Business Research Methods (20 credits) Who is this course for? Working Professionals Level 6 / Year 3 of a three-year UK Bachelor's degree holders or learners who are looking for Career Progression A formal Postgraduate qualification leading to award of degrees in future. Requirements For entry onto the Level 7 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management (fast track) qualification, learners must possess an honours degree in related subject or UK level 6 diploma or an equivalent overseas qualification. Learner must 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 7 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management (fast track) qualification Become eligible to gain direct entry into relevant Master's degree programme after completion of your Level 7 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management (fast track mode)
Introduction to Project Management: Virtual In-House Training This course provides practical insights into what is project management and how it is performed in a structured manner. This course provides practical insights into what is project management and how it is performed in a structured manner. You will learn how projects are selected, initiated, planned, executed, monitored and control, as well as closed, which could serve you ubiquitously. The goal of this course is to provide a minimally essential orientation to practical project management concepts, tools, and techniques. You will be provided with enough of these that can be applied from both a project manager and a key stakeholder perspective. What you Will Learn You will learn how to: Articulate on the basics of the project management profession Explain project management terms and concepts in practice Speak on how projects originate in mature organizations Employ a disciplined approach to initiating, planning, and managing projects to closure Identify and describe the roles and responsibilities of key project stakeholders Consider standard project processes to implement based upon the PMBOK® Guide Getting Started Introductions Course orientation Participants' expectations Foundation Concepts Key terms and concepts Organizational framework Leadership framework Originating and Initiating Originating projects Initiating projects Planning Planning overview Scope and quality planning Resources and risk planning Schedule and cost planning Project baselining Executing and Controlling Executing Monitoring and Controlling Closing Project closing overview Closing administratively Closing financially Summary and Next Steps Review of goals, objectives, key concepts, and expectations Evaluations
The Role of an Agile PM within a Digital Transformation Program Historically, we have associated project managers with traditional delivery efforts, so is the term 'Agile Project Manager' an oxymoron? Do we need Agile PMs within our organization? If yes, what does an Agile Project Manager do within a digital transformation initiative? Agile is no longer a development framework or methodology used solely by software teams; ever since the pandemic, more organizations are using Agile principles in their digital transformation efforts. How an Agile PM becomes critical to align team members to deliver on digital transformation goals Ways an Agile PM demonstrates servant leadership to build a self-organized and self-sufficient delivery team Mental model differences to embrace agility in the project manager role Success traits needed to serve as an effective Agile project manager
About this Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) This 4 half-day Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) course presents the principles and best practices of portfolio management in the upstream (E&P) oil and gas industry. The VILT course is equally valuable for small independents, large integrated international companies and national oil companies. The VILT course consists of presentations, case studies, illustrative practical exercises and syndicate discussions. Particular emphasis is given to pragmatic portfolio management approaches and solutions which can be implemented swiftly without recourse to major investments in planning and portfolio management software. The VILT course will draw on examples from your expert course leader's 35+ years' experience in the oil and gas industry as an explorationist, upstream vice-president and management consultant. The VILT course handout will comprise softcopy slides used in the presentation and a softcopy workbook for the exercises. Participants will gain proficiency in portfolio management techniques, understand how and why to undertake this activity and be able to apply key concepts directly in the business of their teams / divisions. The VILT course will be presented over 4 half-days, using Microsoft Teams or Zoom and a proprietary set of VILT tools. Participants will be asked to complete a pre course questionnaire (PCQ) addressing their objectives and experience, and attend a session to familiarise themselves with VILT tools before course commencement. Training Objectives To present the tools, concepts and principles of portfolio management To define the quantitative metrics which are used to describe projects in a portfolio To understand the benefits of portfolio management at different stages of the upstream business: in strategy development, opportunity screening, business development, drilling prospects, conducting appraisal of discoveries and developing fields To put portfolio management in the organisational context by describing the role of the portfolio management team and examining how value assurance (quality control) is best conducted on portfolio data for projects and assets To demonstrate how portfolio management contributes to improved business performance By the end of the VILT course, participants will understand: Key concepts and principles of portfolio management How to design a simple portfolio database and describe complex projects in a small number of objective metrics How to segment the portfolio into meaningful units How to use portfolio data in making business choices and decisions at the strategic and tactical levels The extent to which it is meaningful and reasonable to make comparisons across different portfolio segments How the portfolio management team can support the wider business in decision-making Target Audience This VILT course is specially designed for exploration and development geoscientists, E&P economists and finance staff, and E&P managers. Both technical and non-technical staff will benefit from the concepts presented. Companies are encouraged to send participants from different functions and seniority levels to gain great benefits especially those which would like to implement the concepts presented in this VILT course. Course Level Basic or Foundation Training Methods The VILT course will be delivered online in 4 half-day sessions comprising 4 hours per day, with 2 breaks of 10 minutes per day. The VILT course will be presented in an interactive workshop format that allows for discussion. Course Duration: 4 half-day sessions, 4 hours per session (16 hours in total). Trainer Your expert course leader draws on more than 35 years of experience managing, reviewing and directing projects in all aspects of the exploration business: from exploration business development (new ventures), through prospect maturation and drilling, to the appraisal of discoveries. He has more than 30 years' experience with Shell International, followed by 10 years consulting to NOCs in Asia Pacific, Africa and South America and independent oil companies in the United Kingdom, continental Europe and North America. Other than delivering industry training, he has worked on projects for oil & gas companies of all sizes, including independents, national oil companies and (super)-majors, private equity firms, hedge funds and investment banks, and leading management consulting firms. He is an alumnus of Cambridge University. He has M.A and Ph.D. degrees in geology and is a Fellow of the Geological Society of London as well as a respected speaker on management panels at international conferences. Professional Experience Management consultancy & executive education: Advice to investment banks, businesses and major consulting firms. Specialist expertise in upstream oil & gas, with in depth experience in exploration strategy, portfolio valuation and risk assessment. Leadership: Managed and led teams and departments ranging from 3 - 60 in size. Provided technical leadership to a cadre of 800 explorationists in Shell worldwide. Member of the 12-person VP team leading global exploration in Shell, a $3 bln p.a. business and recognised as the most effective and successful among its industry peers. Accountability & decision-making: Accountable for bottom-line results: in a range of successful exploration ventures with budgets ranging from $10's million to $100's million. Made, or contributed to, complex business decisions / investments, taking into account strategic, technical, commercial, organisational and political considerations. Corporate governance: Served as non-executive director on the Boards of the South Rub al Khali Company (oversight of gas exploration studies and drilling in Saudi Arabia) and SEAPOS B.V. (exploration deep-water drilling and facilities management). Technical & operations: Skilled in exploration opportunity evaluation, the technical de risking of prospects, portfolio analysis and managing the interface between exploration and well engineering activities. Unparalleled knowledge of the oil and gas basins of the world, and of different operating regimes and contractual structures, ranging from Alaska, Gulf of Mexico and Brazil, through to the Middle East, former Soviet Union, Far East and Australia. Safety: Following an unsatisfactory audit, became accountable for safety performance in Shell's exploration new ventures. Through personal advocacy and leadership of a small team, delivered pragmatic and effective HSE systems, tools and staff training / engagement and a dramatically improved safety record. R&D: Experience in the 3 key roles in R&D: scientific researcher, research manager, and 'customer' for R&D products. After re-defining Shell's exploration R&D strategy, led the re-structuring of the R&D organization, its interface with 'the business' and approaches to deployment and commercialization. Strategy: Accomplished at formulating competitive strategies in business, R&D and technology deployment, translating them into actionable tactics and results. Defined the exploration strategy of PDO (a Shell subsidiary in Oman) and latterly of Shell's global exploration programme. Professional education, behavioural/motivational coaching: Experienced in organisational re-design, change management, leadership education and talent development. Commercial skills: Personally negotiated drilling compensation claims, educational contracts and E&P contracts, with values of $5 million to $100+ million. POST TRAINING COACHING SUPPORT (OPTIONAL) To further optimise your learning experience from our courses, we also offer individualized 'One to One' coaching support for 2 hours post training. We can help improve your competence in your chosen area of interest, based on your learning needs and available hours. This is a great opportunity to improve your capability and confidence in a particular area of expertise. It will be delivered over a secure video conference call by one of our senior trainers. They will work with you to create a tailor-made coaching program that will help you achieve your goals faster. Request for further information about post training coaching support and fees applicable for this. Accreditions And Affliations
Management of Value (MoV®) Foundation: Virtual In-House Training This interactive MoV® Foundation course provides a modular and case-study-driven approach to learning Management of Value (MoV). The core knowledge is structured and comprehensive; and well-rounded modules cover the methodology and various techniques. A case study is used to help appreciate the relevance of MoV in its practical application. What you will Learn Upon completion of an MoV course candidates should be able to discuss and explain: The main processes and techniques used within MoV and the reasons for using them How MoV may be applied at portfolio, program, project and operational levels The differences in applying MoV at different stages in a project and the expected outputs from a MoV Study at each stage The circumstances under which MoV should be used The concept of value and how value may be improved The main benefits arising from the use of MoV Approaches for implementing MoV How to respond to external and internal influences The principles of embedding MoV into an organization The key topics in document checklists, the toolbox, health check, organizational maturity and individual competence. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to: Organize and contribute constructively to a Management of Value (MoV) Study Demonstrate a knowledge of MoV principles, processes, approach and environment Analyse a company, program or project to establish its organizational value; includes identification and weighting of Value Drivers Pass the AXELOS MoV Foundation Examination Introduction to value management and MoV Value and Value Management Capabilities, Outcomes, Benefits and Disbenefits What is Value? What is Management of Value (MoV)? Why use MoV? Where use MoV? When MoV should be used? What using MoV involve? Selected MoV benefits Relationship with other AXELOS Global Best Practices and Models How MoV fits with other AXELOS Global Best Practice Guides MoV principles Align with organization's objectives Focus on functions and required outcomes Balance the variables to maximise value Apply throughout the investment decision Tailor MoV to suit the subject Learn from experience and improve Assign clear roles and responsibilities and build a supportive culture MoV processes Frame the programme or project Gather information Analyse information Process information Evaluate and select Develop Value Improving Proposals Implement and share outputs MoV techniques Function Analysis Function Analysis System Technique (FAST) Traditional (or classic) FAST Technical FAST Customer FAST Value Trees Measuring value Value profiling (a.k.a. value benchmarking) Simple multi-attribute rating technique (a.k.a. SMART) Value index Value metrics Value for money (VfM) ratio Value Engineering / Analysis Common techniques used in MoV Analysis of information Benchmarking Process Mapping Root Cause Analysis Discounted Cash Flow Analysis Generating Ideas Brainstorming Evaluation and option selection Option Selection Matrix Idea selection Allocation to Categories Idea Selection Matrix Weighting techniques Paired Comparisons Points Distribution Developing VIPs Developing Proposals Cost Benefit Analysis Building Decisions Implementing VIPs Implementation Plans Feedback Following up Tracking Benefits Approach to Implementation Generic approach to MoV implementation Plan the MoV activities Understand and articulate value Prioritize value Improve value Quantify value Monitor improvements in value Learn lessons Environmental factors Portfolio Considerations Programme considerations Project considerations Operational Considerations Embedding MoV into an organization Benefits of Embedding MoV into an organization MoV Policy MoV Policy Composition Embedding MoV into an organisation Key steps Suggested MoV Management Structure Overcoming barriers We do it anyway It takes up too much time We can't afford to make the changes What's in it for me? Don't fix it if it ain't broke Fixed returns on investment MoV products Briefing Meeting Agenda (A.1) Communications Checklist (A.2) Equipment list for an Effective Study/Workshop (A.3) Invitation to join the Study Team (A.4) Option Evaluation Matrix (A.5) Plan the Study (A.6) Recording Idea Selection (A.7) Reporting Study outputs (A.8) Scoping the Study (A.9) Study or Workshop Handbook (A.10) Value-Improvement Proposal Forms (A.11) Value Improvement Tracking Report (A.12) MoV toolbox MoV health check and maturity model P3M3 Maturity Model MoV Maturity Model (aligned with P3M3)
Step into the realm of excellence with our comprehensive Construction Management - Level 5 Diploma bundle, an unparalleled compilation of industry-specific courses designed to elevate your expertise in the construction sector. This meticulously crafted bundle encapsulates everything from Construction Site Planning and Management to Workplace First Aid, weaving a rich tapestry of knowledge and practical skills. It stands as a beacon of advancement, equipping you with the tools to excel in the dynamic and demanding world of construction. This bundle is not just a learning journey; it's a transformative experience that moulds you into a versatile and proficient construction professional. The courses cover a spectrum of essential areas like Construction Safety, Cost Estimation, Site Supervision, and specialised trainings such as Working in Confined Spaces and Electricity - Theory and Safety. Enrich your professional profile and open doors to new opportunities - enrol in this course today and build a robust foundation for a successful career in construction. This CSCS | Health and Safety in a Construction Environment Bundle consists of the following 20 CPD Accredited Premium courses - Course 01: Health and Safety in a Construction Environment - Route to CSCS Green Card Course 02: Construction Site Planning and Managment Course 03: Construction Cost Estimation Diploma Course 04: Construction Safety Diploma Course 05: Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) Course 06: Ladder Safety Training Course 07: Falls and Injury Prevention Course 08: Working in Confined Spaces Course 09: Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) Course 10: COSHH Training Course 11: Slips, Trips & Falls Safety Training Course 12: Workplace First Aid Course 13: LOLER Training Course 14: RIDDOR Training Course 15: Working at Height Course 16: Fire Safety Course 17: Electricity - Theory and Safety Training Course 18: Lone Worker Safety Diploma Course 19: Positive Workplace Environment Course 20: Cost Control and Management Training 10 Extraordinary Career Oriented courses that will assist you in reimagining your thriving techniques- Course 01: Effective Communication Skills Diploma Course 02: Business Networking Skills Course 03: Influencing and Negotiation Skills Course 04: Delegation Skills Training Course 05: Time Management Course 06: Leadership Skills Training Course 07: Decision Making and Critical Thinking Online Course Course 08: Emotional Intelligence and Social Management Diploma Course 09: Assertiveness Skills Course 10: Touch Typing Complete Training Diploma Learning Outcomes Before you embark on this journey, let's highlight what you will gain: Master the intricacies of effective construction site planning and management. Develop expertise in accurate construction cost estimation and control. Gain essential knowledge in various safety aspects, including falls prevention. Learn about legal compliance in construction, including CIS and RIDDOR. Acquire skills for effective supervision and positive workplace environment management. Enhance your ability to handle first aid and emergency situations at work. This course bundle is a deep dive into the critical aspects of construction management. Learners will gain a profound understanding of site planning, ensuring that every project is executed with precision and efficiency. The Construction Cost Estimation Diploma will enable you to make accurate financial assessments, a vital skill for any construction project. Safety is paramount in this field; hence, the courses on Construction Safety, Ladder Safety, and Working at Heights provide essential knowledge to maintain a safe working environment. The curriculum also covers legal aspects, such as the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) and Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR), ensuring you are well-versed in compliance. Furthermore, the bundle addresses critical soft skills with courses like Positive Workplace Environment, enhancing team dynamics and productivity. By the end of this program, learners will have a holistic understanding of the multifaceted construction industry, from the foundational principles to the nuanced practices that ensure success in every project. CPD 300 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This course is ideally suited for: Individuals aspiring to advance in the construction management field. Existing professionals seeking to update and broaden their skill set. Safety officers and supervisors in the construction industry. Project managers and site supervisors looking for comprehensive training. Construction workers aiming to enhance their career prospects. Graduates and students interested in a construction management career. Please Note: Studyhub is a Compliance Central approved resale partner for Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed courses. Please Note: This course is not a regulated course and doesn't provide professional qualifications. If you are looking for a course that should lead you to a CSCS green card, you may take our Level 1 Health and Safety in a Construction Environment (Leading to CSCS Green Card) To obtain CSCS green card Customers need to submit: A scanned copy of your qualification certificate, or proof of registration to complete a qualification, or proof of professional body membership. Pass the appropriate level of the CITB Health, safety and environment (HS&E) test within the last two years. Have the test ID number ready, this can be found at the top of the pass certificate. Requirements To participate in this Health and Safety in a Construction Environment course, all you need is - A smart device A secure internet connection And a keen interest in construction Career path Upon completion, a range of career opportunities with competitive salaries in the UK awaits: Construction Manager: •42,000 - •47,000 per annum Site Supervisor: •32,000 - •37,000 per annum Health and Safety Officer: •27,000 - •35,000 per annum Cost Estimator: •30,000 - •36,000 per annum Project Manager (Construction): •40,000 - •45,000 per annum Facilities Manager: •35,000 - •40,000 per annum Certificates CPD Accredited Certificate Digital certificate - Included CPD Accredited e-Certificate - Free CPD Accredited Hardcopy Certificate - Free Enrolment Letter - Free Student ID Card - Free
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