Distance-Learning Certificate Course on Making of a Successful Manager

Overview

The skills needed in management today are specialized. Organizations are more diverse and more professional, while values and attitudes in the workplace have changed. Therefore, managers have to deal with greater workloads, increased competitiveness, and even more knowledgeable subordinates.

Being a successful manager in the 2000s means leading by staying ahead. Managers need to get the best performance from subordinates, possess a working knowledge of current developments as well as the essence of management.

This course is specially designed to provide participants with insightful management skills, and guide them on how to use these skills to enhance satisfaction and success in their career.

OBJECTIVES

Through this course, participants will acquire skills in:

effective strategic planning and managerial control
sound decision-making techniques and effective problem-solving
adopting an effective leadership style
solving conflicts in the workplace by the win-win strategy
choosing the right person for the right job, and developing the potential of employees

Information at a Glance

Code:

N-A7516

Commencement Date:

May 9, 2024

Course fee for Members:

HK$1,050

Course fee for Non-members:

HK$1,150

Course Materials:

English

Mode of Instruction:

Distance Learning & Self-study

Brochure

Details

CONTENTS

Your Role as a Manager
- Role of a Manager
- Types of Managers
- Duties and Responsibilities of a Manager
Planning and Control
- Need for Planning
- Management Planning Process
- Need for Control Process and Procedure
Decision-making
- Styles and Subjective Factors in Decision-Making
- Questioning Techniques
- Group Decision-Making
Leadership Skills
- Working on Your Leadership Skills
- Theories and Styles of Leadership
- Understanding Influence Strategies
Managing Subordinates’ Performance Problems
- Employee Communication
- Corrective Techniques
- The Importance of Counselling
Managing Conflict
- Managing Change and Conflict
- Types of Conflicts and Conflict Resolution Strategies
Team Building Techniques
- Benefits of Teamwork and the Road to Better Teamwork
- Teamwork: Guidelines for Building an Effective Team
- Organizing to Overcome a Shortage of Skills
Choosing and Developing Your Staff
- Selection and Orientation Techniques
- Appraising Performance
- Employee Development

DESIGNED FOR

Managers, supervisors and executives who want to learn and understand the most essential management skills and use the techniques to achieve rapid results on the job.

Admissions

FEE FOR EACH COURSE

HKMA Member : HK$1,050
Non-member : HK$1,150

POSTAGE FEE FOR NON-LOCAL STUDENTS (EACH COURSE)

China, Taiwan and Macau: HK$150
South East Asia: HK$200
Other Countries: HK$290
(For each course)

3-MONTH DURATION

Commencement starts on the 9th of each month

Enquiry

Course Details

Ms Shirley Chan
Phone:	2774 8569
Email:	details.cdp@hkma.org.hk

General Enquiry / Course Enrolment / Membership Information

Phone:	2774 8500 or 2774 8501
Email:	hkma@hkma.org.hk
Fax:	2365 1000

Payment Methods