Advanced Business Management

Objectives

This program is for individuals interested in:

• Enhancing their current knowledge and skills
• Entering or re-entering the workforce
• Exploring a change in employment focus or career transition
• Moving into a supervisory or management position
• Securing essential workplace knowledge and communication skills to complement an academic degree

Outcomes

Upon completion of this program you should be able to:

• Demonstrate effectiveness in interpersonal and team communication skills.
• Demonstrate skills in written communications by writing clear and concise messages using plain English
• Describe the major principles of business management and their interrelationships
• Employ principles of effective oral communications and effectively facilitate meetings and groups
• Explain key concepts of organizational behaviour and the behaviour of individuals and groups in organizations
• Utilize effective problem solving techniques
• Create and execute project work plans, define project scopes and deliverables, determine project resources and staffing requirements, set project milestones, develop budget proposals, and successfully close a variety of projects;
• Gain a thorough understanding of the procurement life cycle;
• Create a project management communication plans;
• Manage changes in project scope, create comprehensive risk profiles, and identify and develop mitigation and avoidance strategies;
• Foster a dynamic team environment built on collaborative relationships.
• Gain knowledge, skills and confidence for your new role in a management or leadership position
• Take your current leadership skills to the next level and acquire a credential
• Prepare to take on a leadership role in your personal or professional life
• Facilitate your whole person growth by tapping into your inspirations, passions, leader purpose, and ideals to help you make a difference in your life, in your family, your team, your organization and your community