Management Development Programme

Duration: 8 days

Attendance: part time

Course Overview

New and less experienced managers or managers who have had no formal training, who have responsibility for managing staff in a range of roles.

please email employers@calderdale.ac.uk for further information.

The following areas will be covered under this course; however, the content can be tailored to meet specific needs of the business.

To equip them with a grounding in management and leadership theory and enhance their practical skills in managing people to deliver their team objectives more effectively, as well as contributing more fully to the wider organisation.

Objectives

To develop managers’ ability to lead, motivate and inspire their teams.
To understand and adopt management techniques to achieve better results.
To understand the principles of motivation and change management and be able to apply these when leading people through workplace change.
To increase confidence in undertaking the responsibilities of management and develop self-help networks with others to enable learning from experience to be shared and applied.
To improve communication within the team, wider organisation and with external partners through enhanced communication skills as well as greater strategic and political awareness.
To improve time management, delegation, negotiation and prioritisation skills.
To gain effective tools for monitoring and measuring team performance and budgets.
To instill self-awareness and reflection amongst managers to enable greater ownership of personal learning and future development.

The following areas will be covered

Leadership Styles
Motivation and Engagement/Motivational and Engagement Skills
Communication Skills
Confidence Building
Managing Change – in uncertain environments
Finance for Non-Financial Managers
Effective Delegation and Negotiation
Time Management

Start Date

TBC on engagement (can be tailored to meet employer needs)

Course Fees

TBC on engagement –  If you are interested to hear more about the course, or about other ways that Rise can support your business, please email employers@calderdale.ac.uk for further information.