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BUSINESS PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT
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The Business Planning and Management course will help both company owners and management improve their understanding of the elements of business planning and management, and how this affects the everyday operations and competitive strategy of the company. Participants will discover that management strategies, tactics and activities should all be developed in sync with the business plan. Company owners and their team will become more effective managers and leaders with a proper plan in place.
NOTE: Early registration is necessary, as this course will involve the advance receipt and completion of workbook and quizzes and assignments by way of email, as well as the one-day session to review all material and prepare for writing the examination.
Course Content:
- Understand the elements that will help make you more successful
- Understand the importance of developing a business plan
- Understand the planning process
- Understand the purpose of a business plan
- Identify the six components of the business plan
- Identify the key elements within each component of the plan
- Learn how to complete the elements within each component
- Learn how to complete your Plan of Action for your Key Performance Indicators
- Learn how to package your business plan
- Use the template provided to complete your own business plan based on the content of this course
Duration:
Online home study 10-15 hours with quizzes and assignments. (Constitutes 50% of overall grade)
One day in-class session .
Materials
Workbook: "Business Planning and Management"
Assignments: Emailed in a word form format for easy submission to instructor prior to the in-class session.
Course Format:
Upon registration for the course, the course manual will be delivered by regular post, to be completed by students by the predetermined cut off date. Any student can email questions to the instructor at any time prior to the course date. The one day in-class session will be used to review all of the material, answer any questions and prepare for the exam in the afternoon.
Examination:
A pass mark of 80% is required on the in-class open book exam is written on the afternoon of the one-day in-class session. If a mark between 65% and 79% is achieved, a fee is charged to re-write an online exam. A candidate is given the opportunity to re-write the examination a maximum of two times before having to retake the entire course. Candidates who score less than 65% on the initial examination are required to retake the course.
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