When managers have too many decisions to make, it can have a serious impact on the speed and efficiency of the organisation. When those decisions are commercial ones, the results can wreak havoc with the bottom line. Often the problem arises when those below them or in operational areas of the organisation aren't equipped or allowed to make a decision for themselves. Issues get passed back up and that wastes time. This programme provides a solution, giving your entire team the skills to: And most importantly, they'll be able to do this in line with the broader aims and commercial objectives of the business. By the end of the programme participants will be able to: Fully appreciate the importance of effective decision-making in business Use the five-step 'Stop, Think, Act!' decision-making process Stop leaping to conclusions Really understand the situations and decisions they are dealing with Identify good options Evaluate those options Make decisions and then put them into action Apply these tools and techniques to all their decisions in future 1 Understanding the business we work in What are the critical factors in our business? What is the SWOT analysis for our business? 2 Understanding what decision-making is 3 Background Culture of 'having to be doing' To change things we have to think about it! We are paid to make decisions! 4 Recognise the opportunity to make a decision 5 The 'Stop, Think, Act!' technique 6 STOP! Recognise the opportunity to make a decision Don't leap to conclusions Get ready to think Initial questions:Is this my decision? (Do I have the authority?)Who is this going to affect? (Do they need to be included?)When do I need to make the decision? (What's the timeline?) 7 THINK! The 3 Cs - making sure we understand the decisions we have to make What is the context of this decision?What is the overall situation?Why is this decision important?What do we need to achieve?What will success look like? Do I have clarity about the decision I need to make?Can I write it down?Can I express it clearly in two sentences? What are the criteria?What are the critical commercial factors that we will use to select our options?What will we use to measure the business success? 8 ACT! Identifying options What data do I need to collect?Issues with today's overloadIdentifying what will help you Select optionsHow many options?Must match your criteriaMust achieve success'Decision compass' exercise Analyse optionsTabular methodRisk analysis (likelihood v effect)Head, heart and gut (is there any organisational history/bias that we are up against?) Making your decision Taking it to actionFirst actionsPlanning how to make it happen
Having the right tools in place to help with things like overwhelm and to also help you to get completely clear on what your END RESULT is and simple exercises on how you are going to get there can be invaluable to a small business owner. It's great sitting and getting clear on your vision for your business and what you want to achieve but if you don't sit down and put a clear action plan in place with dates on when you are going to complete those actions then all of the work you put in getting clear on what you want to achieve it a waste of your time and energy.
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Getting Started The MSc in Project Management programme is designed for graduates and professionals aiming to pursue or advance their careers in project management. It equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively plan, develop, manage, and execute complex projects. This comprehensive programme gives students a deep understanding of the project manager role, covering various management processes and practices relevant to project management. Students will gain proficiency in applying their expertise across different sectors. Enrolling in the MSc in Project Management programme enables students to develop the expertise needed to excel in the field and pursue rewarding careers in managing projects effectively. The programme offers an engaging and comprehensive learning experience for individuals seeking career advancement in senior management. The MSc in Project Management (Advanced Entry) delivered by the London Graduate School and awarded by the University of Buckingham through distance learning. School of Business and Technology London partners with LGS to promote this programme with the University of Buckingham. About Awarding Body Buckingham is unique. It is the only independent University in the UK with a Royal Charter and probably the smallest, with around 2,700 students (approx 1,600 on campus). The University campus is well known for being one of the most attractive locations in the region. The Great Ouse River, home to much wildlife, winds through the heart of campus. Each student mixes with over 100 other different nationalities, so being at Buckingham is just like being in a mini global village. These contacts, acquaintances and friendships carry on long after life at Buckingham is over. Ranked Top 10 for Student Satisfaction Ranked Top 10 for Graduate Prospect Recognised by World Education Services (WES) OTHM Qualifications are approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) and recognised by Qualifications Wales. OTHM qualifications have achieved a reputation for maintaining significant skills in various job roles and industries like Business Studies, Leadership, Tourism and Hospitality Management, Health and Social Care, Information Technology, Accounting and Finance, Logistics and Supply Chain Management. OTHM serves the progression option with several UK universities that acknowledges the ability of learners after studying Level 3-7 qualifications to be considered for advanced entry into corresponding degree year/top-up and Master's/top-up programmes. Regulated by ofqual.gov.uk Recognised by World Education Services (WES) Assessment Assignments and Project No Examinations Entry Requirements A Bachelor's degree or an equivalent or higher qualification. A copy of a valid photo ID. A Statement of Purpose outlines your motivations for joining the course and your career aspirations in project management. An updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) that highlights at least two years of work experience at the graduate level in either a managerial or professional capacity. English Requirements A pass in English at A-level. A Bachelor's degree that was studied and assessed in English. An IELTS overall score of 6.5, with a minimum of 6.0 in each component. A TOEFL score of 72 overall, with a minimum of 18 in reading, 17 in listening, 20 in speaking, and 17 in writing. This includes the TOEFL Home Edition. In addition to the above requirements, all applicants will be scheduled for a live virtual interview with a staff member from the London Graduate School. 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. Structure MSc in Project Management Advanced Entry Programme Structure Research Methods Consultancy Project Report Delivery Methods The MSc in Project Management (Advanced Entry) is delivered by the London Graduate School and awarded by the University of Buckingham through distance learning. You will receive excellent support from academic team of London Graduate School, including your programme manager and your supervisor who will be with you every step of the way. 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.
In a world swirling with chaos, where the pressures of everyday life can feel like a tidal wave crashing down upon us, there's a beacon of hope shining through the fog: the Level 2 Award in Anxiety Management. Embark on a journey of self-discovery and empowerment as you navigate the labyrinth of your own mind, armed with the tools and insights to conquer the relentless beast known as Anxiety. Dive head first into a realm where every lesson is a stepping stone towards inner peace and serenity. From the gripping allure of the Introduction & First Concepts to the profound revelations awaiting in Understanding & Beating Anxiety, this course is your map to liberation. Bid farewell to sleepless nights and restless days as you unravel the mysteries of your mind and reclaim control over your emotions. Learning Outcomes: Master techniques to conquer Anxiety with confidence. Develop a deep understanding of the underlying causes of Anxiety. Learn practical strategies to overcome obstacles and resistances. Cultivate a mindset of acceptance and resilience. Acquire skills to prevent burnout and live a life free from panic. Harness the power within to banish worry and embrace tranquillity Level 2 Award in Anxiety Management Introduction & First Concepts Module 1: Introduction Module 2: How To Overcome Your Stuck Points Module 3: How To Face Your Inner Demons Understanding & Beating Anxiety Module 4: Overcoming Your Resistance To Change Module 5: Acceptance Is Key Module 6: Acting Against Angst More Anti-Anxiety Skills & Concepts Module 7: Self Imposed Obstacles Module 8: Preventing Burnout Module 9: Banish Worry & Live Panic Free! Certificate of Achievement Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme Learners will be able to achieve an endorsed certificate after completing the course as proof of their achievement. You can order the endorsed certificate for Free to be delivered to your home by post. For international students, there is an additional postage charge of £10. Endorsement The Quality Licence Scheme (QLS) has endorsed this course for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The QLS is a UK-based organisation that sets standards for non-regulated training and learning. This endorsement means that the course has been reviewed and approved by the QLS and meets the highest quality standards. Who is this course for? Level 2 Award in Anxiety Management Who is this course for: Professionals in high-stress environments Students facing academic pressure Parents juggling multiple responsibilities Healthcare workers navigating demanding roles Individuals seeking personal growth and wellness Requirements Level 2 Award in Anxiety Management To enrol in this Level 2 Award in Anxiety Management course, all you need is a basic understanding of the English Language and an internet connection. Career path Level 2 Award in Anxiety Management Career Paths: Mental Health Support Worker: £20,000 - £30,000 HR Specialist: £25,000 - £40,000 School Counsellor: £30,000 - £45,000 Clinical Psychologist: £35,000 - £60,000 Life Coach: £20,000 - £50,000 Certificates CPD Accredited PDF Certificate Digital certificate - Included QLS Endorsed Hard Copy Certificate Hard copy certificate - Included CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate Hard copy certificate - £9.99 CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate Delivery Charge: Inside the UK: Free Outside of the UK: £9.99 each
Looking to master the art of Property Management? Imagine the satisfaction of managing beautiful properties, securing happy tenants, and building a thriving career in a dynamic industry. This Level 2 Award in Property Management course help you to gain that. This comprehensive, theory-based property management course equips you with the essential knowledge to excel in this dynamic field. Dive deep into the fundamentals of property management, understanding your role and responsibilities as you master the art of listing, marketing, and letting properties. You'll gain expert insights into the tenancy agreement process, learn how to effectively manage properties and keep tenants satisfied, while staying up-to-date on the latest regulations and market trends. This Level 2 Award in Property Management is your key to unlocking a fulfilling career in property management. Whether you're a newcomer seeking a solid foundation or an established professional looking to enhance your knowledge, this course is your stepping stone to success. Learning Outcomes: Understand the core principles and practices of property management. Grasp the responsibilities and duties of a property manager. Master the art of listing, marketing, and letting properties through specialized Property Management techniques. Navigate the intricacies of tenancy agreements and legal frameworks. Implement effective strategies to ensure tenant satisfaction. Stay informed about evolving regulations and market trends in the UK property sector. Level 2 Award in Property Management Module 01: Introduction to Property Management Module 02: The Role and Responsibilities of a Property Manager Module 03: Listing Properties and Marketing Module 04: The Letting Process and Tenancy Agreement Module 05: The Property Management Process Module 06: Keeping Tenants Long Term Module 07: Regulations of Property Management Module 08: Changes in the UK Property Market: An Opportunity Certificate of Achievement Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme Learners will be able to achieve an endorsed certificate after completing the property management course as proof of their achievement. You can order the endorsed certificate for Free to be delivered to your home by post. For international students, there is an additional postage charge of £10. Endorsement The Quality Licence Scheme (QLS) has endorsed this property management course for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The QLS is a UK-based organisation that sets standards for non-regulated training and learning. This endorsement means that, this course has been reviewed and approved by the QLS and meets the highest quality standards. Who is this course for? Level 2 Award in Property Management The Level 2 Award in Property Management is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge in the dynamic fields, like - Property Manager Letting Agent Residential Property Manager Estate Agent Housing Officer Tenant Liaison Officer Requirements Level 2 Award in Property Management To enrol in this Level 2 Award in Property Management course, all you need is a basic understanding of the English Language and an internet connection. Career path Level 2 Award in Property Management Welcome to a realm of boundless opportunities! Explore diverse career paths after completing this Property Management course. Embrace the journey ahead in this field. Property Manager Lettings Negotiator Property Administrator Estate Agent Property Inspector Housing Officer Certificates CPD Accredited PDF Certificate Digital certificate - Included QLS Endorsed Hard Copy Certificate Hard copy certificate - Included CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate Hard copy certificate - £9.99 CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate Delivery Charge: Inside the UK: Free Outside of the UK: £9.99 each
In the labyrinth of the corporate world, where every cog in the machine plays a pivotal role, stands the unsung hero - Human Resources Management. It's the beating heart of any organization, the invisible force driving productivity, fostering growth, and nurturing talent. Welcome to our Level 3 Certificate in Human Resources Management, where you'll unravel the mysteries of HR wizardry and emerge as a guardian of workplace harmony and prosperity. Embark on a journey through the corridors of HR expertise and Human Resources Management, where each module serves as a stepping stone towards mastery.From the fundamental principles of Human Resources Management to the intricacies of employee recruitment, training, and termination, you'll delve deep into the inner workings of organizational dynamics. Discover the art of performance appraisal, the science of motivation, and the importance of ensuring health and safety in the workplace. Our comprehensive curriculum leaves no stone unturned, equipping you with the knowledge and skills to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of Human Resources Management with finesse. Level 3 Certificate in Human Resources Management Course Learning Outcomes: Master the fundamentals of Human Resources Management principles and practices, including effective strategies for employee recruitment and selection. Develop Human Resources Management strategies to implement training and development programs that enhance organizational performance. Conduct performance appraisals with fairness and objectivity as part of your Human Resources Management toolkit. Foster positive employee relations and resolve conflicts with tact and diplomacy, essential skills in Human Resources Management. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations to create a safe working environment, a crucial aspect of Human Resources Management responsibilities. Level 3 Certificate in Human Resources Management Module 01: Introduction to Human Resource Module 02: Employee Recruitment and Selection Procedure Module 03: Employee Training and Development Process Module 04: Performance Appraisal Management Module 05: Employee Relations Module 06: Motivation and Counselling Module 07: Ensuring Health and safety at the Workplace Module 08: Employee Termination Module 09: Employer Record and Statistics Module 10: Essential UK Employment Law Certificate of Achievement Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme Learners will be able to achieve an endorsed certificate after completing the course as proof of their achievement. You can order the endorsed certificate for Free to be delivered to your home by post. For international students, there is an additional postage charge of £10. Endorsement The Quality Licence Scheme (QLS) has endorsed this course for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The QLS is a UK-based organisation that sets standards for non-regulated training and learning. This endorsement means that the course has been reviewed and approved by the QLS and meets the highest quality standards. Who is this course for? Who is this Human Resources Management course for: Aspiring Human Resources (HR) Managers Human Resources (HR) Coordinators Recruitment Specialists Training and Development Officers Employee Relations Managers Requirements Level 3 Certificate in Human Resources Management To enrol in this Level 3 Certificate in Human Resources Management course, all you need is a basic understanding of the English Language and an internet connection. Career path Career Paths of this this Human Resources Management course: Human Resources (HR) Manager: £30,000 - £60,000 Recruitment Specialist: £25,000 - £45,000 Training and Development Officer: £25,000 - £50,000 Employee Relations Manager: £35,000 - £70,000 HR Coordinator: £20,000 - £40,000 Certificates CPD Accredited PDF Certificate Digital certificate - Included QLS Endorsed Hard Copy Certificate Hard copy certificate - Included CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate Hard copy certificate - £9.99 CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate Delivery Charge: Inside the UK: Free Outside of the UK: £9.99 each
In the digital age, where information flows like water and privacy is a precious commodity, there emerges a beacon of protection - the Data Protection (GDPR) Practitioner. Welcome to the Level 3 Certificate in Data Protection (GDPR) Practitioner, where laws become shields, rights become swords, and guardianship becomes your sacred duty. Prepare to embark on a journey with our Data Protection (GDPR) Practitioner that will not only safeguard data but also safeguard trust, integrity, and the very fabric of society. Enter a realm where the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) isn't just a set of rules but a manifesto for ethical stewardship. Through five foundational modules of Data Protection (GDPR) Practitioner course, we delve into the heart of GDPR, from its basic tenets to the intricate dance of lawful bases and rights. Each module in the Level 3 Certificate in Data Protection (GDPR) Practitioner course is a stepping stone towards mastery, guiding you through the labyrinth of responsibilities and obligations with clarity and confidence. Become the guardian of data rights, the defender of privacy, the architect of compliance, and a Data Protection (GDPR) Practitioner. With each lesson in the 'Level 3 Certificate in Data Protection (GDPR) Practitioner', you'll not only deepen your understanding of GDPR but also sharpen your skills as a practitioner, ready to navigate the complexities of data protection with finesse. So, if you possess a passion for privacy, a commitment to compliance, a desire to make a difference in the digital landscape, and aspire to become a Data Protection (GDPR) Practitioner, then join us on this transformative journey. With the Level 3 Certificate in Data Protection (GDPR) Practitioner, you're not just protecting data - you're protecting the very essence of trust in the digital age. Learning Outcomes: Understand the basics and nuances of GDPR. Explain GDPR principles and lawful bases for data processing. Identify and address data rights and breaches. Recognize responsibilities and obligations under GDPR. Implement GDPR compliance strategies. Navigate the complexities of GDPR as a practitioner. Level 3 Certificate in Data Protection (GDPR) Practitioner Module 01: GDPR Basics Module 02: GDPR Explained Module 03: Lawful Basis for Preparation Module 04: Rights and Breaches Module 05: Responsibilities and Obligations Certificate of Achievement Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme Learners will be able to achieve an endorsed certificate after completing the Level 3 Certificate in Data Protection (GDPR) Practitioner course as proof of their achievement. You can order the endorsed certificate for Free to be delivered to your home by post. For international students, there is an additional postage charge of £10. Endorsement The Quality Licence Scheme (QLS) has endorsed this Level 3 Certificate in Data Protection (GDPR) Practitioner course for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The QLS is a UK-based organisation that sets standards for non-regulated training and learning. This endorsement means that the Level 3 Certificate in Data Protection (GDPR) Practitioner course has been reviewed and approved by the QLS and meets the highest quality standards. Who is this course for? Level 3 Certificate in Data Protection (GDPR) Practitioner Who is this course for? The Level 3 Certificate in Data Protection (GDPR) Practitioner is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge in the dynamic field of Data Protection (GDPR) like Data Protection Officers Compliance Managers Privacy Officers Legal Professionals IT Security Specialists Human Resources Managers Requirements Level 3 Certificate in Data Protection (GDPR) Practitioner To enrol in this Level 3 Certificate in Data Protection (GDPR) Practitioner course, all you need is a basic understanding of the English Language and an internet connection. Career path Level 3 Certificate in Data Protection (GDPR) Practitioner Welcome to Level 3 Certificate in Data Protection (GDPR) Practitioner! Get ready to embark on an exciting journey of learning and growth. Career Paths: Data Protection Officer Compliance Manager Privacy Officer Legal Counsel (Privacy) IT Security Specialist Certificates CPD Accredited PDF Certificate Digital certificate - Included QLS Endorsed Hard Copy Certificate Hard copy certificate - Included CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate Hard copy certificate - £9.99 CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate Delivery Charge: Inside the UK: Free Outside of the UK: £9.99 each
Business Leadership & Management Training Masterclass Step into the world of effective leadership with our Business Leadership & Management Training Masterclass. This all-in-one course teaches you how to lead teams, manage change, and build a strong work environment. You'll explore leadership models, develop personal mastery, and learn practical skills like delegation, feedback, and strategic planning. With easy-to-follow lessons and real-world tips, this course will help you grow into the confident leader every organisation needs. Course Curriculum About the Learning Organization Achieving Personal Mastery Analyzing Our Mental Models Achieving a Shared Vision Team Learning Systems Thinking Understanding Leadership Five Practices Building Trust Managing Change The Four Room Apartment Time Management Tips and Tricks Managers vs. Leaders Types of Thinking Influence Strategies Managing Relationships Strategic Planning Doing Delegation Right Criteria for Useful Feedback Feedback Techniques Mastering Your Body Language Meeting Management Pumping up a Presentation What’s Your Type? How About Mine? Understanding Leadership Manage Your Time and Your Energy Employee Development Models Dealing with Conflict and Difficult Issues What Successful Leaders Do What’s In A Word? Fundamental Elements The Four-I Model of Organizational Conversation The Conversational Leadership Framework World Cafe What is Self-Leadership? Knowing Who You Are Knowing What You Do Motivation for Optimists Using What You Know Women and the Workforce Barriers and Benefits to Women’s Leadership Social and Emotional Intelligence Self-Awareness Developing Leadership Awareness and Brand Leadership Skills Making Good Decisions Creating Your Workplace Philosophy (Learn more about this online course)