Certificate in Succession Planning & Career Development

Course Overview

Succession planning is done by only 7% of the top 500 companies worldwide. Organisations that implement effective succession planning and career development ensure business continuity while motivating and retaining their talent, rather than losing them to their competitors. This course will equip you with the knowledge, skill set, tools, and techniques for you to: Write an effective succession plan policy

• Write an effective succession plan policy
• Identify the impact on HR and organisational processes
• Create a comprehensive plan of HR capabilities and values
• Identify and analyse current levels of individual competence

Benefits Of Attending

• Understand why only 7% of the world’s top organisations have a credible plan in place to develop their top talent
• Develop an effective process to build a talent management programme and a succession plan for your organisation’s future
• Create a great place to work through a culture of growth and development
• Ensure business continuity by incorporating succession planning into key organisational positions and preparing people to step up to leadership roles
• Attract and retain the top talent you need to meet your organisation's current and future objectives without spending vast financial resources

Who Should Attend

This course has been specifically designed for all leadership and management professionals with an interest in ensuring business continuity and improving the performance, motivation, and loyalty of employees.

It is an essential course for new entrants to the HR and people space, department heads, directors, senior managers, and section heads. HR professionals, people development officers, and career development specialists will also benefit from the outcomes of this course.

Certification Requirements

You must meet two criteria to be eligible for an Informa Connect Academy Certificate of Completion:

• Satisfactory attendance: You must attend all sessions of the course. If, for any reason, you miss more than 2 hours of the course sessions, you will not be eligible to sit the course assessment
• Successful completion of the course assessment: Your understanding of the course content will be assessed by completion of course exercises in the classroom and a short final exam

Delivered by James

James is the HR Director of Synergy Group, an author, international speaker, trainer, coach, facilitator, management consultant, accountant and conference presenter, who has a diverse range of expertise.

Certified by CPD UK

The CPD Certification Service is an independent accreditation centre working across all sectors, disciplines and further learning applications and supports policies of institutional and professional organisations globally.

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