Planning Change In The Workplace
This course aims to allow participants to plan change in an organisation as required by a practising or potential first line manager.

Overview

Skills to Advance Initiative
This course is only available to those currently in employment and fully funded under the Skills to Advance initiative.
Skills to Advance is a national initiative that provides upskilling and reskilling opportunities to employees in jobs undergoing change and to those currently employed in vulnerable sectors. Skills to Advance aims to equip employees with the skills they need to progress in their current role or to adapt to the changing job market. Working closely with small and medium-sized enterprises, Skills to Advance helps employers identify skills needs and invest in their workforce by providing subsidised education and training to staff.
Expression of Interest
We currently don't have this course scheduled, but if you represent a company that is interested in undertaking this course, please complete the form below and a member of our Enterprise Engagement Team will be in contact to discuss your needs:
Institute of Leadership & Management




Module Content
Understand the forces for change in an organisation
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Identify the forces that may require own organisation to change by conducting a simple PESTLE or SWOT analysis
Know how to identify and plan change in an organisation
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Give an example of change required in the workplace reflecting the SWOT or PESTLE analysis
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Identify relevant human and financial factors in the consideration of planning change within the context of the example given
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Explain how to communicate with and involve people to facilitate effective change .
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Use a technique for planning change within the given context
Indicative Content
Part 1:
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PESTLE analysis
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Organisational SWOT analysis
Part 2:
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The principles of change management
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Methods of planning for change
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Use of Gantt charts, network planning as tools for planning change
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Identification of human and financial factors in the consideration of change
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The importance of communication and involving people to facilitate effective change