Change Management Foundation Overview

Change Management Foundation Course Outline

Chapter 1: Change Management Perspective

  • Change and the Individual
  • Learning New Skills
  • Models of Individual Change
  • Motivation – What Drives and Motivates People?
  • Systematic Differences Between People
  • Organisational Metaphors
  • Organisational Culture
  • Models of the Change Process
  • Emergent Change
  • Key Roles in Organisational Change

Chapter 2: Change and the Organisation: Defining Change

  • Drivers for Change
  • Cascading Decisions and Designs
  • Portfolio, Programmes, and Projects
  • Developing Vision
  • Viewpoints and Perspectives
  • Writing a Vision Statement
  • Vision Statement Pitfalls

Chapter 3: Benefits Management

  • Benefits Management – Objectives
  • Benefits Management – CSF
  • Principles and Processes

Chapter 4: Stakeholder Engagement

  • Leadership and Engagement
  • Principles
  • Stakeholders
  • Segmenting Stakeholders
  • CPIG Segmentation
  • Stakeholder Personas
  • Example Persona
  • Empathy Mapping
  • Stakeholder Radar
  • Segmenting and Populating the Stakeholder Radar
  • Managing Relationships and Mobilising Stakeholders
  • Rogers’ Innovation Adoption Model
  • Listening and Mobilisation
  • Lead with Meaning and Emotion
  • Influencing Through Demonstration

Chapter 5: Communication

  • Cognitive Biases
  • Feedback Mechanisms
  • Communication Approaches and Methods
  • AIDA
  • Sponsors and Leaders of Change
  • Factors to Encourage Engagement
  • Barriers to Effective Communication
  • Communication Effectiveness
  • Appealing to Hearts and Minds
  • Using Stories to Engage People
  • Communication Channels
  • ‘Lean’ or ‘Rich’ Communication
  • Fostering Collaboration
  • Using Social Media
  • Effective Communications
  • Communication Planning Framework
  • Communication Strategy
  • Communication Plan

Chapter 6: Change Impact

  • Change Impact, Risk, and Continuity Model
  • Categorising Change Impacts
  • Key Inputs
  • McKinsey 7S Model
  • Gap Analysis
  • Stakeholder Impact Assessment
  • Change Severity Assessment

Chapter 7: Change Readiness

  • Working with Individuals in Major Changes
  • Building Organisational Readiness for Change
  • Preparing for Resistance

Chapter 8: Education and Learning Support: Training Planning

  • Key Principles of Learning
  • Defining What is to be Learned?

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Who should attend this Change Management Foundation Course?

This Change Management Foundation Training Course is designed for candidates to obtain a basic understanding of the principles, techniques, and approaches used in managing and implementing change within organisations. This course can be beneficial for a wide range of professionals, including:

  • Change Managers
  • Project Managers
  • Business Analysts
  • Human Resources Professionals
  • Operational Team Leads
  • Business Process Managers
  • Business Transformation Managers

Prerequisites of the Change Management Foundation Course

There are no formal prerequisites for attending this Change Management Foundation Training Course.

Change Management Foundation Course Overview

Change Management is an essential discipline that focuses on preparing, supporting, and helping individuals, teams, and organisations make organisational change. Its relevance in today's fast-paced business environment cannot be overstated, as it equips entities to adapt swiftly and efficiently to market changes, technological advancements, and internal process improvements.

Proficiency in Change Management is crucial for Leaders, Project Managers, HR professionals, and Change Agents who guide their organisations through transitions. Mastering this subject enables professionals to manage the people aspect of change effectively, ensuring that transitions are smooth, resistance is minimised, and the desired outcomes are achieved promptly.

The Knowledge Academy’s intensive 3-day training is designed to provide delegates with a comprehensive understanding of the foundational principles of change management. Attendees will learn practical strategies for leading change initiatives, overcoming resistance, and ensuring stakeholder engagement. The course aims to equip participants with the knowledge and tools to drive successful change within their organisations.

Course Objectives

  • To introduce the concept and importance of Change Management in an organisational context
  • To equip delegates with frameworks and tools for effective change planning and implementation
  • To enhance understanding of how to manage resistance to change and engage stakeholders throughout the change process
  • To develop skills in communication and leadership essential for successful Change Management
  • To provide insights into monitoring and evaluating the impact of change initiatives

After completing this course, delegates will receive a Change Management Foundation Certificate. This certification signifies that the holder has acquired the knowledge and skills to support and lead organisational change initiatives.

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What’s included in this Change Management Foundation Course?

  • Change Management Foundation Examination
  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Change Management Foundation Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Change Management Foundation Exam Information

The Change Management Foundation Exam assesses participants' understanding of the fundamental principles, processes, and practices of change management. This certification focuses on evaluating an individual's knowledge of how to effectively manage and navigate organisational changes. 

  • Question Type: Multiple Choice 
  • Total Questions: 50  
  • Total Marks: 50 Marks   
  • Pass Mark: 50%, or 25/50 Marks 
  • Duration: 40 Minutes
  • Mode of Examination: Online
  • Open Book/ Closed Book: Closed Book

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Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Change Management Foundation. 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.

Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Change Management Foundation, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

Experience the most sought-after learning style with The Knowledge Academy's Change Management Foundation. 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 Change Management Foundation sessions.

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Change Management Foundation FAQs

This Change Management Foundation Training covers change theories, communication strategies, stakeholder engagement, and implementation techniques, leading to certification in Change Management Foundation.
Yes, this Change Management Foundation Certification is accredited by APMG.
The key learning objectives of this training include understanding change management principles, roles, and processes, learning effective communication and stakeholder engagement strategies, mastering change implementation techniques, and preparing for the Change Management Foundation Certification exam.
The duration of this Change Management Foundation Training spans across 3 days.
There are no formal prerequisites for attending this Change Management Foundation Training Course.
To register for this course, please visit The Knowledge Academy’s Change Management Foundation Training Course page, select your preferred dates from the Dates and Prices section, make the payment and avail the course materials.
This course is structured to cover essential concepts progressively. It includes modules on change management principles, theories, and models, followed by topics on stakeholder engagement, communication strategies, and change implementation techniques.
The Knowledge Academy provides flexible learning options including Online Instructor-led, Online Self-paced, Classroom, and Onsite training. These options allow you to take this Change Management Foundation Course at your preferred pace, time, and location.
Yes. Delegates will receive a Change Management Foundation Certificate upon successfully completing this course.
Change Management addresses the human aspects of transitioning to new processes or technologies within organisations, while Project Management deals with planning and executing projects. Effective coordination between the two disciplines ensures successful project implementation.
Popular Change Management tools include Prosci ADKAR Model, Kotter's 8-Step Change Model, Lewin's Change Management Model, Change Impact Assessment Tools, communication platforms, Project Management software, survey tools, and training platforms.
Yes, this certification is recognised globally and is offered by various accredited organisations and institutions. It signifies proficiency in foundational principles and practices of change management, making it valuable for professionals across industries and regions.
Yes, this certification is a prerequisite for pursuing advanced certifications in change management. It provides a strong foundation in fundamental concepts and principles, preparing individuals for more specialised or advanced training and certification programs in change management.
Must-read Change Management books include "Leading Change" by John P. Kotter, "Managing Transitions" by William Bridges, and "Change Management: The People Side of Change" by Jeffrey M. Hiatt and Timothy J. Creasey, among others. These books offer valuable insights for professionals in the field.
This course aligns with industry standards by covering established change management frameworks, best practices, and methodologies widely recognised and utilised in various industries.
The Foundation Course introduces Change Management concepts, while the Practitioner Course focuses on applying techniques in real-world scenarios, with hands-on exercises and case studies, often requiring a Foundation-level certification as a prerequisite.
This course is ideal for professionals involved in organisational change initiatives, including Project Managers, Change Managers, Team Leaders, HR Professionals, Consultants, and anyone seeking to understand the foundational principles of Change Management.
Yes. The Knowledge Academy offers 24/7 support for delegates before, during, and after this Change Management Foundation Course. Should you encounter any difficulties accessing the course materials, our customer support team is available to assist and promptly resolve any issues you may encounter.
There are no prerequisites for taking this Change Management Foundation Certification exam.
To pass the Change Management Foundation exam, study the syllabus, use official study materials, practice with sample questions, manage your time during the exam, and stay calm and focused.
To pass this exam, delegates should achieve at least 50%, or 25/50 marks.
This Change Management Foundation Certificate is valid for life.
Common interview questions for Change Management roles include experience with change initiatives, stakeholder impact assessment, strategies for overcoming resistance, successful projects led, communication methods, implementation approaches, success measurement, problem-solving, and tool utilisation.
Yes, you can use the Change Management Foundation Certificate on your resume to enhance your career opportunities
This Change Management Foundation Training enhances professional development by imparting foundational knowledge and skills in change management, leading to career advancement opportunities in roles such as change manager, project manager, or consultant.
The Knowledge Academy in Slovakia is a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking these courses.
The training fees for Change Management Foundation certification in Slovakia starts from €2295
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Change Management Foundation.
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