Course description
The Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management has been tailored to meet the needs of the engineering industry. You will gain the necessary leadership and management skills in areas such as problem solving, critical thinking, developing business and operational plans, people management, business risk management and organizational digital strategy.
Suitability - Who should attend?
This Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management program is designed for those working in an engineering or technical field, who have some supervisory or management experience but are looking to gain a formal qualification in leadership and management. It is not recommended for those without at least some relevant background in their careers, as you will need to draw on your existing experience as you work through the program.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
Advanced Diploma
This is a nationally accredited qualification and EIT is approved by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) to deliver it in all Australian states. EIT can also deliver this qualification to students worldwide.
What you will gain:
- Specialized leadership and management knowledge and skills
- Global networking contacts in the industry
- Improved career prospects and income
- A world class Ausralian accredited Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management
Who will Benefit
- First-line supervisors
- Middle level executives
- Project managers
- Team leaders
- Information technologists
- Maintenance/supervisory managers
- Technicians/Technologists/Engineers
- Technical personnel
- Divisional managers
- Business owners
What you will gain:
- Specialized leadership and management knowledge and skills
- Global networking contacts in the industry
- Improved career prospects and income
- A world class Ausralian accredited Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management
Learning Outcomes
Graduates (as engineering para-professionals) will be able to:
- Develop and implement operational plan and manage organisational change
- Analyse and mitigate business or project risk
- Formulate innovative solutions and lead continuous improvement
- Manage complex projects on time and within budget
- Manage self-autonomy to achieve objectives within organisations that have outputs based ontechnological application and develop professional practice in the field
- Communicate professionally and effectively
- Effectively lead performance and development of people
- Evaluate organisational digital strategy
Training Course Content
- Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving
- Lead and manage organisational change
- Provide leadership across the organisation
- Manage innovation and continuous improvement
- Lead innovative thinking and practice
- Review organisational digital strategy
- Communicate with influence
- Develop and implement business plans
- Develop critical thinking in others
- Manage business risk
Course delivery details
You are expected to spend approximately 10-15 hours per week learning the program material and completing assessments for the Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management. This includes attending weekly webinars that run for about 90 minutes to facilitate class discussion and allow you to ask questions. This program is run online on a part-time basis and has been designed to fit around full-time work. It will take 18 months to complete.
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