Learning and Development Guide 2025

BUSINESS PROCESS IMPROVEMENT FOR SUPERVISORS AND MANAGERS Champion business improvement within your organisation As the business environment becomes tighter and demands on the organisation increase, business improvement methodologies can assist in delivering more from the assets we currently have. This course helps supervisors and managers determine which methodologies to apply to their business and how to advocate and implement a business improvement program. Why attend? • Define process management fundamentals • Review various business improvement methodologies and acquire an understanding of Lean and Six Sigma DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyse, Improve and Control) problem solving methodology and where they are best applied • Identify lean waste and how to run a lean waste reduction project • Understand the key success factors for launching, championing and maintaining a business improvement program. Who should attend? Supervisors, managers and team leaders looking to understand the core skills of business improvement and leaders looking to understand the various methodologies and when to apply them. Course details: 1 day 9.00am – 4.30pm

AGILE WITH SCRUM PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Apply a Scrum framework to Agile project management

Agile project management is an approach that sees solutions evolve through collaboration over the life of the project. Rigorous and accountable milestones occur at key points along the way, whilst the final outcomes of the project unfold as learning occurs and budgets allow. Although originally used in software development or IT projects, it is now embraced across a wide range of disciplines. This course explores the benefits and application of the Agile approach in the workplace. Scrum is a popular and widely used process framework or set of practices for Agile development and this course links these two approaches. Why attend? • Determine which project management methodology is most appropriate to your organisation’s needs • Discover what Agile project management is, and what it is not as well as when to use the Agile approach through an analysis of its strengths and weaknesses • Obtain an understanding of the full Scrum methodology, key tools in its use and how to scope an Agile project with a Scrum framework • Find ways to create stories that translate to sprints, then move from sprints to tasks • Develop and implement Scrum methods to achieve project success • Learn how to work effectively with project leaders who use the Scrum methodology of Agile. Who should attend? Project leaders, marketers, product developers, team leaders and business improvement specialists wanting to learn about where, when and how to use the Scrum methodologies of Agile project management. Course details: 2 days 9.00am – 4.30pm

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