Managing Learning and Development in the Workplace

Purpose

This short course develops knowledge of key management functions within learning and development environments. It focuses on planning, coordinating, quality management, procurement, and effective communication in training contexts.

Key Topics:

✓ Learning and Development Management Concepts

✓ Learning and Development Intervention Planning and Coordination

✓ Learning and Development Quality Management Concepts

✓ Learning and Development Procurement Concepts and Practices

✓ Communication and Reporting within Learning and Development Management

✓ Learning and Development Ethics

Purpose 

This short course introduces learners to the occupational training environment in South Africa.

Key Topics:

✓ The Structure and Purpose of the National Qualifications Framework (NQF)

✓ The Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO)

✓ The Role of the Occupational Trainer

Purpose

This short course explores the principles and practices of work-based learning. It covers different delivery models, planning and facilitation strategies, and methods for evaluating learner progress in real workplace settings.

Key Topics:

✓ Delivery Models (Learnerships, Internships, Experiential Learning, Apprenticeships)

✓ Planning and Scheduling Work-Based Learning

✓ Facilitation of Work-Based Learning

✓ Evaluation of Learner Progression

Purpose 

This short course provides an understanding of financial concepts relevant to operational managers for effective financial decision-making.

Key Topics:

✓ Introduction to Financial Concepts

✓ Costs and Management Accounting

Purpose 

This short course explores how Facilities Management contributes value to an organisation.

Key Topics:

✓ Role and Scope of Facilities Management

✓ Business Sector Analysis and Stakeholder Relations

✓ Fundamentals of Business Optimisation

Purpose 

This short course teaches examines the principles that support the development of facilities management and strategy and policy.

Key Topics:

✓ Facilities Management Strategy

✓ Corporate Social Responsibility 

✓ Facilities Management Policy 

Purpose 

This short course teaches explores the principles of leading and managing a facilities management workforce.

Key Topics:

✓ Project Management

✓ People Management

✓ Change Management 

Purpose 

This short course teaches explores the principles of building business resilience and containing business risk.

Key Topics:

✓ Risk Management

✓ Corporate Compliance 

✓ Financial Management 

✓ Information Technology Management 

✓ Environmental Impact Management

Purpose 

This short course teaches explores the principles of maximising and safeguarding the value of property and assets, as well as managing functionality and sustainability.

Key Topics:

✓ Utilities and services management 

✓ Building and Asset Management

✓ Space Management

✓ Managing Functionality and Sustainability

Purpose 

This short course explores the principles underpinning value creation through procurement and contract management.

Key Topics:

✓ Procurement 

✓ Contract Management