Induction day - Personal and Professional development

Diploma in Management NVQ Workshop 1

3rd March 2016

What this qualification offers you…• More in depth understanding of your role• More ideas about how to achieve the best

performance from yourself and your team• Better understanding of some of the current thinking

about management and leadership• Access to a range of resources • A nationally and internationally recognised

qualification which can link to others• Demonstrate to your managers you are taking

responsibility for your own learning

What this qualification offers the University of Westminster…

• Trained, confident, qualified and engaged employees.• Improved individual and team performance.• Better overall performance for the University• Enhanced leadership and management skills for the

organisation in a competitive sector.• Staff who understand and are actively involved in

their own and others’ development

How does the programme work ….?• Interactive workshops to support your learning.• Guided planning, support and feedback as you

complete each unit• 1-2-1 assessments for each of your units• Work based evidence from your current job to

demonstrate your knowledge, skills and competencies

• Takes approx. 12-15 months to complete

Achieving an NVQ Diploma

• Demonstrating the skills, outcomes of effective performance, behaviours, and knowledge and understanding necessary to perform to a National Standard. This will meet the assessment criteria and learning outcomes

• Both assessment and development are key features in the process of achieving an NVQ

• Coaching and planning support from your assessor or trainer is integral to the process

Levels of Diploma in Management and Leadership • Level 3 NVQ Diploma

• Level 5 NVQ Diploma

• Level 7 NVQ Diploma

Levels of Management and Leadership Programmes• Level 3 Diploma in Management

For supervising or junior managers to support the development of their knowledge and competence in managing individuals and teams.

• Level 5 NVQ Diploma in Management and LeadershipFor middle managers and supports the development of their ability to lead and manage individuals and teams.

• Level 7 NVQ Diploma in Management and LeadershipFor senior managers who have the responsibility to translate organisational strategy into effective performance

2016 Workshops• Today Workshop 1 : Introduction to personal and professional

development and to Management and Leadership

• Workshop 2 : Team building , motivation and communication skillsThursday 14th April 9.30 – 4.30 pm

• Workshop 3 : Understanding your stakeholders, planning and organising and people managementTues 17th May 9.30 – 4.30 pm

• Workshop 4: Morning - Innovation and managing change. Thursday 26th May 9.30 – 4.30 pm Afternoon Level 3 - Principles of business, sales and marketing Level 5 – Design business processes

The Big Question….time?.. !!• Workshops: 4 full days

• Assessments: lasting approximately 2 hours each (number of assessments dependent on your unit selection)

• Level 3 – short answer questions

• Preparation for assessment – collecting your evidence will take some time

• Completion within 2 years of your registration

Information for you … on the stick and will be on your intranet• West Herts College contact details• General NVQ information• Overview of levels and units• Unit specification• Forms you will need for your assessments • NVQ OCR forms for completion• Appeals process• Equality and Diversity policy