GIAM DIPLOMA IN MIDDLE MANAGEMENT

$630

The 20 credit GIAM DIPLOMA IN MIDDLE MANAGEMENT is a popular program of 10 courses, designed to provide experienced business managers with the skills and knowledge with which to enter and succeed in Middle Management Roles. The program meets the specifications for the Accredited Manager Qualification from the Institute of Accredited Managers. This program forms 2/3 of the credit requirements for the GIAM ACCREDITED MANAGER Qualification.

Description

The 20 credit GIAM DIPLOMA IN MANAGEMENT is a popular program of 10 courses, designed to provide experienced business managers with the skills and knowledge with which to enter and succeed in Middle Management Roles. The program meets the specifications for the Accredited Manager Qualification from the Institute of Accredited Managers. This program forms 2/3 of the credit requirements for the GIAM ACCREDITED MANAGER Qualification.

  • Level: Experienced First-line Managers and new Middle Managers
  • Courses: 10 (see course details below)
  • Learning: On Demand 24/7
  • Credits: 20 (2 credits for each course)
  • CPD Hours: 200 (each course takes approx. 20 hours to complete)
  • Duration: 4 to 6 Months
  • Certification: Global Institute of Accredited Managers Qualifications

Key Benefits

On completing the Diploma in Middle Management,  you will have developed an strong foundations of knowledge and skills to enter and succeed in a Middle Management role. You will understand the key principles of team management and know how to manage people effectively to realize their full potential and improve performance of the work unit. You will also understand the core principles of financial management and contribute effectively to budget planning and financial decision making for the business unit. In addition, you will be familiar with the core principles of marketing and how to promote the products and services of the business. Finally, as a middle manager you will need to develop leadership skills, and on completion of the leadership module, you will have developed your emotional intelligence, know how to apply a range of leadership styles in different organizational contexts.

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Program Content

This program comprises the following courses:

MODULE 1: PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT

COURSE 1: MANAGING FOR PERFORMANCE  (2 credits)

This course helps managers apply an integrated approach to the management of performance in the organization, aligning people with organization strategy, and optimizing the use of management systems to drive business performance improvement.

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COURSE 2: DEVELOP AND LEAD HIGH-PERFORMANCE TEAMS (2 credits)

Designed for experienced team leaders, this course is about taking your team to the next level. The course helps you build alignment and business focus required to accelerate team performance, and helps you build your reputation as a ‘Performance Leader’.

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COURSE 3: MANAGEMENT COMMUNICATION SKILLS (2 credits)

This comprehensive course is designed for business managers seeking to rapidly improve their skills in interpersonal and written communication, in all types of business situations.

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MODULE 2: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

COURSE 4: FOUNDATIONS IN FINANCE MANAGEMENT (2 credits)

Designed for managers in non-financial roles, this course will equip you with the knowledge to interpret financial statements, and to participate with confidence in the financial planning of the organization.

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COURSE 5: BUDGETARY PLANNING AND CONTROL (2 credits)

Designed for Middle Managers, this course will help you take more control over the budgeting process, and identify ways in which you can ensure your budgeting and reporting processes work for your business unit, and enhance business performance.

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MODULE 3: MARKETING AND SALES

COURSE 6: FOUNDATIONS IN MARKETING (2 credits)

This course is designed to provide middle managers and new marketing professionals with an understanding of the key principles of marketing, and how they can be applied to your business.

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COURSE 7: PROMOTING PRODUCTS AND SERVICES (2 credits)

This practical course will give the knowledge to select the best marketing and promotional options for your business, plan for and buy in the services which will bring your business to the attention of your target markets, and build your image and brand.

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MODULE 4: LEADERSHIP AND STRATEGY

COURSE 8: DEVELOP EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE (2 credits)

This course will give you the tools you need to be an emotionally intelligent leader in your workplace, and apply this knowledge and techniques to improving the effectiveness of your organization

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COURSE 9: DEVELOP YOUR LEADERSHIP STYLES (2 credits)

The course helps experienced managers understand the leadership styles used in their organization, and to develop a range or leadership styles, and apply these to differing work contexts and demands.

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COURSE 10: UNDERSTANDING ORGANIZATIONS (2 credits)

This course is designed to help experienced first-line managers to better understand their organizations, and their roles and responsibilities, and how best to help their employees contribute to organizational goals and targets.

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Skills / Knowledge

On completion of this program, you will be able to:

  • Manage people for performance
  • set goals and objectives for the team
  • Understand management by objectives
  • Set motivating goals
  • Establish management controls
  • Manage team accountability
  • Give effective feedback on performance
  • Solve difficult problems at work
  • Make informed business decisions
  • Conduct root cause analysis
  • Use breakthrough thinking techniques
  • Plan and executive solutions to problems
  • Apply a range of leadership styles
  • Understand and apply situational leadership
  • Understand Transformational Leadership
  • Measure customer satisfaction
  • Develop customer service standards
  • Monitor service quality
  • Know how to improve service delivery
  • Plan budgeting processes
  • Report on budget performance
  • Monitor budget implementation
  • Manage the budgeting process in a business unit
  • Communicate successfully in a wide range of business situations
  • Interpret non-verbal communication
  • Apply persuasion techniques
  • Apply effective listening skills
  • Understand tone and formality in written communication
  • Plan for meeting stakeholder needs
  • Understand the external business environment
  • Conduct a PESTEL analysis

Certification

Management Qualification Awards

Assessment – Assessment in this program takes the form of Online-Examinations which are taken at the end of each module. You will have to complete 6 examinations (each exam comprises 30 to 45 multiple choice questions) to qualify for the Certificate in Supervisory Management. The Pass-mark for the examinations is 50%. One re-sit is allowed for each examination (if required).

CPD Certificates – On completion of each course in the program, you will be able to download and print a Course Completion Certificate, detailing your Continuing Professional Development Credits.

Digital Credentials – On successful completion of all your courses, you will receive an email with a link to your Digital Credentials. These will include your Digital Badge and Digital Certificate.

Social Share – You will be able to share your digital credentials on LinkedIn and other social media platforms.

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