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The New Leaders Programme

 

A programme designed to provide managers with a range of practical competencies directly relevant to their function in the workplace. In addition to managerial skills, participants gain coping skills to deal with the pressures that accompany advancement in the workplace. Improved decision-making and problem-solving abilities enhance their role in workplace teams.

 

Who should attend?

 

The programme is well suited to managers and technical specialists who wish to enhance their experience by gaining management expertise in key functional areas. Age or educational qualifications are not determining criteria for admission to the programme.

 

Programme structure

 

The programme comprises seven modules of study which can be structured to meet the operational requirements of the client. Each module is presented by a specialist in the field. Practical assignments are completed between blocks.

 

Programme content

 

1. Managing Resources

2. Collecting and using financial information

3. Understanding organisational dynamics

4. Managing people

5. Written business communication

6. Marketing

7. Project Management

 

The New Leaders Programme has been a highly successful intervention that has been run in-house for a wide range of companies. 

 

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