# Leadership and Management Development Programme

> A two-week programme for managers moving into senior roles, covering strategy, people, finance and change.

- **Provider:** Afriskora Training Solutions
- **Category:** Leadership & Management
- **Duration:** 2 weeks (10 days)
- **Formats:** classroom (cities across Africa), live virtual (Zoom/Teams), in-house for teams
- **Certificate:** Afriskora Certificate of Completion, verifiable online
- **Booking:** request dates and a quote; invoice and EFT payment
- **Web page:** https://afriskora.co.za/courses/leadership-management/leadership-and-management-development
- **Request dates:** https://afriskora.co.za/request-training?course=leadership-and-management-development

## Overview

This intensive programme develops the full range of capabilities senior managers need: strategic thinking, leading people, financial acumen, decision-making, change leadership and personal effectiveness. It blends input, case studies, peer learning and a workplace project presented at the end.

## Who should attend

- Middle managers preparing for senior roles
- Heads of department
- High-potential talent
- Public-sector directors

## Learning outcomes

- Think and plan strategically
- Lead and develop people
- Read financial information and manage budgets
- Make sound decisions under uncertainty
- Lead organisational change

## Course outline

### Module 1: Week 1: Leading self and others

- Leadership identity
- Emotional intelligence
- Coaching and feedback
- Building teams
- Influencing stakeholders

### Module 2: Week 1: Strategy and decisions

- Strategic thinking
- Problem solving
- Decision-making
- Managing risk

### Module 3: Week 2: Business acumen

- Finance for managers
- Budgets and performance
- Customer and service focus
- Ethics and governance

### Module 4: Week 2: Leading change

- Change models
- Managing resistance
- Workplace project
- Presentations and personal plan