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Develop strategic leadership, governance, and decision-making skills with our Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training in Dunedin. Learn business strategy, organisational performance, risk management, stakeholder engagement, and executive effectiveness to lead organisations with confidence and impact.

Gain leadership skills with our Leadership & Management Foundation & Practitioner Training
Learn governance, risk management, and business performance improvement techniques
Build stakeholder management, change leadership, and executive communication skills

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Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training Overview

Course syllabus

Who it’s for

What’s included

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Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Course Outline

UNIT 1: Executive Leadership and Strategic Direction

Module 1: Role of Senior Leadership

Strategic Responsibilities of Senior Leaders
Leadership Accountability at Executive Level
Difference between Leadership and Management

Module 2: Executive Mindset and Leadership Thinking

Strategic vs Operational Thinking
Decision Ownership at Senior Level
Long-term Leadership Perspective

Module 3: Vision, Mission, and Strategic Alignment

Developing Organisational Vision
Aligning Strategy with Mission and Values
Translating Vision into Action

Module 4: Leadership Styles for Senior Executives

Situational Leadership Approaches
Adaptive Leadership Models
Leading through Influence rather than Authority

UNIT 2: Strategic Business Planning and Performance

Module 5: Strategic Planning Processes

Strategy Formulation and Implementation
Environmental Scanning and Analysis
Setting Strategic Priorities

Module 6: Competitive Strategy and Market Positioning

Competitive Advantage Concepts
Market Differentiation Strategies
Strategic Positioning Decisions

Module 7: Business Models and Value Creation

Understanding Business Model Structures
Revenue Generation Strategies
Sustainable Value Creation

Module 8: Financial Acumen for Senior Managers

Interpreting Financial Statements
Budgeting and Financial Control
Financial Decision-Making at Board Level

Module 9: Performance Management and KPIs

Strategic Performance Measurement
Balanced Scorecard Approach
Executive Performance Reviews

UNIT 3: Governance, Risk, and Sustainability

Module 10: Corporate Governance Principles

Governance frameworks
Board roles and responsibilities
Executive accountability

Module 11: Risk Management at Strategic Level

Identifying Strategic Risks
Risk Assessment and Mitigation
Risk Appetite and Tolerance

Module 12: Ethical Leadership and Compliance

Ethical Decision-Making Frameworks
Compliance Responsibilities of Leaders
Managing Ethical Dilemmas

Module 13: Sustainability and ESG Strategy

Environmental, Social, and Governance Principles
Sustainable Business Practices
Long-term Organisational Impact

UNIT 4: People Leadership and Organisational Culture

Module 14: Organisational Culture and Leadership Impact

Culture as a Strategic Asset
Leadership Behaviours and Values
Managing Cultural Change

Module 15: Strategic Human Resource Management

HR Strategy Alignment with Business Goals
Workforce Planning at Senior Level
Role of HR as a Strategic Partner

Module 16: Talent Management and Succession Planning

Leadership Pipeline Development
Identifying High-Potential Talent
Succession Risk Management

Module 17: Employee Engagement and Retention

Drivers of Engagement
Motivation Strategies for Senior Leaders
Retention of Key Talent

Module 18: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusive Leadership

Inclusive Leadership Principles
Managing Bias and Fairness
Strategic Value of Diversity

UNIT 5: Communication, Influence, and Stakeholder Management

Module 19: Executive Communication Skills

Board-Level Communication
Strategic Messaging
Managing Difficult Conversations

Module 20: Stakeholder Management and Influence

Identifying Key Stakeholders

Managing Competing Interests

Building Executive Credibility

Module 21: Negotiation and Conflict Resolution

Executive Negotiation Strategies
Managing Organisational Conflict
Achieving Sustainable Outcomes

UNIT 6: Change, Innovation, and Transformation

Module 22: Leading Organisational Change

Change Leadership Models
Managing Resistance
Sustaining Change Initiatives

Module 23: Strategic Innovation and Growth

Innovation Leadership
Managing Innovation Portfolios
Driving Continuous Improvement

Module 24: Digital Transformation for Senior Leaders

Digital Strategy Overview
Leadership Challenges in Transformation
Aligning Technology with Business Objectives

UNIT 7: Project, Programme, and Crisis Leadership

Module 25: Programme and Project Governance

Executive Oversight Responsibilities
Decision Gates and Controls
Benefits Realisation

Module 26: Crisis Management and Decision-Making

Leadership During Uncertainty
Rapid Decision Frameworks
Crisis Communication

UNIT 8: Executive Effectiveness and Personal Leadership

Module 27: Executive Decision-Making

Decision-Making under Uncertainty
Data-driven and Intuitive Approaches
Avoiding Cognitive Bias

Module 28: Time Management and Executive Productivity

Strategic Prioritisation
Delegation at Senior Level
Managing Workload Effectively

Module 29: Executive Presence and Personal Brand

Leadership Presence and Credibility
Building Trust and Influence
Personal Leadership Style

Module 30: Emotional Intelligence and Resilience

Emotional Intelligence for Leaders
Managing Stress and Pressure
Building Personal Resilience

Module 31: Board Relations and Strategic Reporting

Working with Boards and Committees
Executive Reporting Standards
Strategic Storytelling

Module 32: Personal Leadership Development Planning

Self-Assessment and Reflection
Leadership Development Goals
Executive Action Planning

Who Should Attend this Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training?

This Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training is designed for professionals responsible for leading teams, shaping strategy, and driving organisational performance. This course can benefit a wide range of professionals, including:

Senior Managers
Department Heads
Business Leaders
Directors
Operations Managers
Programme Managers
Project Managers
HR Leaders
Business Consultants
Professionals Preparing for Senior Leadership Roles

Prerequisites for the Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training

There are no formal prerequisites for this Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training. However, basic knowledge of management principles and leadership practices can help delegates gain maximum value from the course.

Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training Overview

Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training introduces the principles of strategic leadership and organisational management. It covers governance, decision-making, and business performance. The course explores leadership responsibilities in modern organisations.

This training develops knowledge of strategic planning, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. Delegates learn how to lead change and manage organisational culture. The course also strengthens communication and leadership effectiveness.

This 5-Day course by The Knowledge Academy enables delegates to apply leadership and management practices in professional environments. Delegates can support organisational performance and strategic objectives. The knowledge gained helps improve governance, people leadership, and business decision-making.

Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Course Objectives

To understand the role and responsibilities of senior leaders within organisations
To develop strategic planning, business performance, and decision-making capabilities
To learn governance, risk management, ethics, and sustainability principles
To strengthen people leadership, talent management, and organisational culture skills
To enhance stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and executive communication techniques
To understand change leadership, innovation, and digital transformation strategies

Upon completing this Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training, delegates will be able to apply strategic leadership principles, improve organisational performance, and support effective decision-making. They will gain practical skills in governance, stakeholder management, change leadership, and executive effectiveness to lead with confidence in complex business environments.

What’s Included in this Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training?

World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
Interactive Learning with 24*7 Support
Digital Delegate Pack

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Looking for Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training in-house or onsite training in Dunedin? We specialise in corporate group training and bulk bookings for organisations of all sizes in Dunedin. Our trainers deliver tailored sessions at your premises, online, or hybrid, with best price guarantee, group discounts and flexible scheduling to train your team.

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Free Wi-Fi

To make sure you’re always connected we offer completely free and easy to access wi-fi.

Air conditioned

To keep you comfortable during your course we offer a fully air conditioned environment.

Full IT support

IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

Video equipment

This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Dunedin is the principal city in the Otago Region and is the second largest city in the south island. The population of Dunedin is around 240,000 people. Dunedin’s largest industry is tertiary education and is home to the University of Otago and Otago Polytechnic. The University of Otago is New Zealand’s oldest university and has over 21,000 students enrolling each year. The University of Otago opened in July 1871. The University offers a wider range of courses than other Universities so it attracts a lot more students. The University is divided into 4 main divisions which are; Division of Humanities, Health Sciences, Sciences and Business. The University is one of only two Universities in New Zealand that offer a degree in Dentistry. The University has campuses in Auckland and Wellington and the medical schools have a campus in Christchurch. The University also makes use of the Portobello Marine Laboratory in Otago Harbour. The University produced many notable people such as, John Carew Eccles who received a Noble Prize for his work on the brain and Robert Stout who became the Prime Minister of New Zealand. The Otago Polytechnic has around 4000 students either studying full or part time. The Otago Polytechnic was established in 1889. In 1966 the original school split into a secondary school and Otago Polytechnic which opened in 1966. There are campuses in Dunedin, Otago and Auckland. The Dunedin campus houses the schools of Architecture, Building and Engineering and natural sciences.

Ways to take Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training in Dunedin

Online Instructor-Led Learning

Online Self-Paced Learning

Classroom Based Learning

Onsite Learning

Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

Live classes

Join a scheduled class with a live instructor and other delegates.

Interactive

Engage in activities, and communicate with your trainer and peers.

Global Pool of the Best Trainers

We handpick from a global pool of expert trainers for our Online Instructor-led courses.

Expertise

With 10+ years of quality, instructor-led training, we equip professionals with lasting skills for success.

Scalable Training Delivery

Access Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training in Dunedin delivered by one of the largest training providers, with scalable instructor-led classes, accessible worldwide.

Master Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training with a flexible yet structured approach that combines live, expert-led sessions and self-paced study. With Weekly one-to-one tutor support and consistently high pass rates, you’ll receive tailored guidance and achieve real results.

Structured Yet Flexible Learning

Take part in scheduled, instructor-led sessions with real-time feedback, while enjoying the freedom to study independently. Interactive resources and progress tracking tools help you stay motivated and on target.

Engaging & Interactive Training

Join dynamic live sessions featuring discussions, practical activities, and peer collaboration. Learn from Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training industry experts and reinforce your knowledge with self-paced modules—plus, connect with professionals in your field.

Expert-Led Course

Gain valuable insight from experienced trainers during live sessions, and revisit course materials anytime to deepen your understanding. This method offers the ideal balance between expert guidance and independent learning.

Global Training Accessibility

Access top-quality training across time zones—anytime, anywhere. Whether at home or on the go, our expert-led sessions and flexible study materials support your goals, and help you on the journey towards the certification.

Learn Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training through The Knowledge Academy’s Online Self-Paced Learning. This flexible and structured format supports your training goals and enables every professional to build skills with confidence.

Flexible Learning

Access Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training resources 24/7 to maintain steady progress, complete regular assessments or tasks, and upskill effectively alongside work commitments.

Expert-Developed Content

Our Online Course content is designed by experienced trainers to ensure accuracy, relevance, and practical value.

Global Training Provider

Access Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training in Dunedin from a trusted global training provider delivering consistent learning to professionals worldwide.

Cost-Effective Training

Benefit from the cost-effective Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training that delivers high-quality course content without compromising learning outcomes.

Interactive LMS

Track performance, download resources, and receive AI-enabled support through The Knowledge Academy’s dedicated Learning Management System.

Experience the most sought-after learning style with The Knowledge Academy's Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training Course. Available in 490+ locations across 190+ countries, our hand-picked Classroom venues offer an invaluable human touch. Immerse yourself in a comprehensive, interactive experience with our expert-led Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training sessions.

Highly experienced trainers

Boost your skills with our expert trainers, boasting 10+ years of real-world experience, ensuring an engaging and informative training experience

State of the art training venues

We only use the highest standard of learning facilities to make sure your experience is as comfortable and distraction-free as possible

Small class sizes

Our Classroom courses with limited class sizes foster discussions and provide a personalised, interactive learning environment

Great value for money

Achieve certification without breaking the bank. Find a lower price elsewhere? We'll match it to guarantee you the best value

Streamline large-scale training requirements with The Knowledge Academy’s In-house/Onsite Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training Course at your business premises. Experience expert-led classroom learning from the comfort of your workplace and engage professional development.

Tailored learning experience

Leverage benefits offered from a certification that fits your unique business or project needs

Maximise your training budget

Cut unnecessary costs and focus your entire budget on what really matters, the training.

Team building opportunity

Our Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training offers a unique chance for your team to bond and engage in discussions, enriching the learning experience beyond traditional classroom settings

Monitor employees progress

The course know-how will help you track and evaluate your employees' progression and performance with relative ease

Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training Schedule in Dunedin

Online Instructor-Led

Online Self-Paced

Classroom

Onsite

We’re updating the schedule!

We’re currently in the process of updating the schedule for this course. For upcoming dates and pricing, please get in touch with us. We’ll be happy to help you find the best option for your training.

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Leadership And Management Foundation And Practitioner Training - in Dunedin FAQs

What is Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training?

Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training develops the knowledge and skills required to lead organisations effectively. It covers strategic leadership, governance, business performance, stakeholder management, and organisational change.

What are the benefits of taking this Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training?

This training helps delegates strengthen leadership, decision-making, communication, and governance capabilities. It also develops skills in strategic planning, risk management, stakeholder engagement, and organisational performance improvement.

Do you offer support for this Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training?

Yes, The Knowledge Academy offers support via phone & email before attending, during, and after the course. Our customer support team is available to assist and promptly resolve any issues you may encounter.

What will I learn in this Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training?

Delegates will learn strategic leadership principles, governance frameworks, business planning, performance management, risk management, change leadership, stakeholder engagement, and executive communication techniques.

Whom should I contact if I am unable to access my course in in Dunedin?

If you are unable to access your training, contact the support team at The Knowledge Academy via our customer service email or phone number provided on our website for prompt assistance and resolution of your issue.

Is this Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training suitable for aspiring senior leaders?

Yes, this training is suitable for professionals preparing for senior leadership responsibilities. It develops the strategic thinking, leadership, and decision-making capabilities required to operate effectively at higher organisational levels.

How can this Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training enhance my career prospects?

This training develops leadership, governance, and strategic management skills that are highly valued across industries. The knowledge gained supports career progression into senior management, leadership, and executive-level roles.

What skills will I gain from this Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training?

Delegates will gain skills in strategic planning, governance, risk management, stakeholder management, executive communication, organisational change, talent management, and leadership decision-making. These skills support effective leadership and organisational success.

What is the cost/training fees for Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training in Dunedin?

The training fees for Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training in Dunedin starts from NZD5795

Which is the best training institute/provider of Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training in Dunedin?

The Knowledge Academy is one of the Leading global training provider for Leadership and Management Foundation and Practitioner Training.

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