BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3-377@shannonchamberskillnet.com DTSTART:20180416T090000Z DTEND:20180416T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260627T000246Z URL: SUMMARY:IMI Diploma in Leadership DESCRIPTION:What is the IMI Diploma in Leadership?\nIn the challenging time s we all now face\, strong leadership is widely recognised as the single m ost important factor in determining which organisations will survive and g row out of the recession\, and which will not. As a manager\, the current environment is forcing you to face the most difficult leadership challenge s of your career. The quality of the leadership that you provide to those around you will help determine your career trajectory and will help define your organisation’s success.\n\nThe IMI Diploma in Leadership is the IM I’s flagship leadership development programme. Its aim is simple – to dramatically enhance your practical leadership skills\, awareness\, impact and judgement. By participating\, you will become a more confident\, well -rounded and inspirational leader – capable of handling the challenges o f the current environment and ready to step up to the next level in your c areer development.\n\n \;\n\nTarget audience: Business Owners\, Managi ng Directors and other Senior Managers \n\nFormat: 6 x three-day group wor kshops plus assignments and study work over 6 months \n\nCertification: IM I Diploma in Leadership plus UCC Postgraduate Certificate (NFQ Level 9) \n \nFees: The subsidised cost of the programme in 2018 is €3\,000 per pers on*. This includes all training\, course materials\, tutor support\, asses sment\, certification\, lunches and refreshments. *This rate is available to SMEs only\, i.e.\, firms in Ireland that employ less than 250 employees . A limited number of places may be made available to larger companies at a higher rate. Further details to follow. \n\nDates: GALWAY \n\n16 | 17 | 18 Apr 2018 \n\n28 | 29 | 30 May 2018 \n\n25 | 26 | 27 Jun 2018 \n\n24 | 2 5 | 26 Sep 2018 \n\n22 | 23 | 24 Oct 2018 \n\n26 | 27 | 28 Nov 2018\n\n&nb sp\;\n\nWho should attend?\nProfessionals at all levels seeking to maximis e their personal impact and influence\, master the psychology of leadershi p\, develop a practical toolkit of leadership techniques and shape the dir ection of their businesses.\n\nWhat does the Programme consist of?\n• An eighteen-day taught programme\n• Delivered on a monthly basis\, in chun ks of three days per month\n• Six modules: The Meaning of Leadership\, T he Psychology of Leadership\, Leadership Ethics and Social Responsibility\ , Leading Teams in a Global Economy\, Leading Change\, Leadership in Actio n\n• Opportunity for progression to a Masters of Business\n\nAccreditati on\nSuccessful participants will be awarded both the IMI Diploma in Leader ship and the UCC Postgraduate Certificate in Leadership. The Postgraduate Certificate qualification is accredited and awarded by University College Cork – National University of Ireland\, Cork and is a Level 9\, Minor Aw ard on National Framework of Qualifications. By completing this programme you will also earn one-third of the credits required to be awarded the Mas ter of Business qualification. Further details on progression routes avail able to you are given on page 9 of this document.\n\nHow will your busines s benefit?\nBy participating in the IMI Diploma in Leadership you will:\n • Develop and apply a comprehensive toolkit of best-practice leadership techniques\n• Formulate a comprehensive range of practical recommendatio ns for developing best-practice leadership throughout your business\n• U ndertake a personal journey - developing a detailed understanding of your leadership style and development areas and enhancing your capabilities\n • Analyse how your personal leadership style matches the needs and deman ds of your business\n• Critically analyse and subsequently impact the le adership culture\, processes\, and needs of your business\n\nProgramme Str ucture\nIn order to maintain consistency within the IMI’s Master of Busi ness framework of programmes the structure of the IMI Diploma in Strategy &\; Innovation has a similar structure to the other IMI Diplomas accred ited by UCC as part of the MoB suite:\n• This is an eighteen-day taught programme.\n• The programme is delivered on a monthly basis\, in chunks of three days per month.\n• Participant attendance will be required at a ll eighteen teaching days.\n• The programme will begin at 9:00am each da y and finish at 5:00pm.\n• A typical month will consist of three days at the IMI organised in six separate half-day classes\; one each morning and one each afternoon. Each class will last approximately three and a half h ours in duration\, including at least one 15 minute tea/coffee break.\n\nP rogramme Content\nThe IMI Diploma in Leadership comprises six modules\, ea ch of which explores different aspects of leadership. The six modules that comprise the programme are:\n\nMODULE 01 - The Meaning of Leadership\nMaj or leadership models\nLeader effectiveness and objective setting\nTaking o wnership for your Leadership Development\nContemporary organisational lead ership\n\nMODULE 02 - The Psychology of Leadership\nEmotional intelligence and the link to leadership effectiveness\nPsychometric analysis using the Emotional Capital Report\nMotivation theories and the implications for le aders\nThe leader/follower relationship\n\nMODULE 03 - Leadership Ethics a nd Social Responsibility\nLeadership\, social responsibility and creating an ethical organisational culture\nValues based leadership\nKey principles of ethical and moral leadership\nA framework for ethical decision‐makin g\nEthics\, governance and culture\n\nMODULE 04 - Leading Teams in a Globa l Economy\nThe leader’s role in the team‐based organisation\nLeader ac tions that foster teamwork\nLeading global virtual teams\nCultural factors influencing leadership practice\n\nMODULE 05 - Leading Change\nMajor theo ries of organisational change\nFrameworks for implementing change\nLeaders hip\, power and influence during organisational change\nLeadership communi cation and organisational change\n\nMODULE 06 - Leadership in Action\nLead ership in action\nLeadership styles\nHigh performing teams\n\nFor more inf ormation email Cillian at cgriffey@shannonchamber.ie or call 061 360611\n\ nShannon Chamber Skillnet is funded by member companies and the Training N etworks Programme\, an initiative of Skillnets funded from the National Tr aining Fund through the Department of Education and Skills.\n\nFor further information please visit www.skillnets.ie\n\n LOCATION:TBC\, Galway\, Galway\, Ireland GEO:53.270668;-9.056790500000034 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Galway\, Galway\, Ireland;X -APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=TBC:geo:53.270668,-9.056790500000034 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR