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Manage Change Using Agile Techniques
Learn to Initiate Change Programs for your Organisation
Develop Communication Plans To Bring About Change
Learn to Manage Change From APMG Certified Instructors
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Higher Salaries after Course Completion

Change is essential and organisations need to change from time to time. Managing change and dealing with its impact is one of the high priorities for today’s organisations. The joint venture of APMG and CMI (Change Management Institute) has come up with The Change Management Certification to recognise and provide the skills required to skillfully handle organisation change, and serve as a benchmark for professionals aspiring to be effective change managers.

APMG’s refreshed Change Management course is aligned with its Body of Knowledge. The new syllabus contains a wide range of knowledge regarding the theory and practice of change management including:

Change and the Individual
Change and the Organization
Communication and Stakeholder Engagement
Change Practice

Who should take this course

Existing or aspiring Change Managers who want to bring about and manage change in their organisation are the focus of this course. Thus the audience for this course can be among the following:

Program Managers
Project Managers
Business Managers
HR representatives
Any member of a team involved in an organisational change

Prerequisites

The course has no prerequisites, but delegates who have an experience of organisational change have an added edge to their qualification for this course.

What Will You Learn

During the course, candidates will become familiar with the following concepts:

Recognise the Change Drivers
Consider the Impact Of Change On Individuals In A Business
Isolate Different Organisation Cultures
Know the Impact of These Cultures on Change Process
Choose a Framework to Create a Change Management Plan
Plan Learning Activities to Support Change
Identify and Examine Stakeholders’ Influence on the Change Plan
Create and Implement a Communication Management Plan
Develop an Active Change Team

Key Learning Points

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Courseware

Course Overview

During this course, delegates will learn about the various types of changes affecting organisations and how these changes can be approached and managed to reach desired outcomes. The course introduces them to four different levels of change – in relation to the organisation, in relation to the individual, in relation to the communication and stakeholder commitment and finally to change management in practice. It is followed by the APMG Change Management exam, the passing of which rewards the Change Management Foundation certification.

All courses are offered by Pentagon Training Ltd, an Affiliate of The Knowledge Academy Ltd., an Accredited Training Organisation of The APM Group Ltd.

Course Content

Change and The Organisation
- Reasons for Organisations to Change
- Implications on The Design of Change Programmes
Change – Organisation and The Individual
- Change Management Perspective
- Impact of Change On An Individual
- It's Implications While Planning Change
- Frameworks to Support the “People Focused” Change Management Plan
- Main Roles in Supporting Change
Education and Learning Support
- The Learning Process
- Recognising and Meeting The Learning Needs
- Implications of Learning Styles While Designing Learning Interventions
Communication and Stakeholders’ Engagement
- Stakeholder Plan
- Identify and Analyse Stakeholders
- Develop Change Management Foundation Effective Strategies
- Communication and Commitment
- The Effective Communication Theory
- Different Communication Channels and their use
- Developing a Communications Plan
- Monitoring and Evaluating The Effectiveness of a Communication
Change Management In Practice
- Change Impact
- Tools to Ensure A Comprehensive Change Management Plan
- Change Readiness, Planning and Management
- Increase The Level of Motivation to Change
- Build Organisational Readiness to Change
- Prepare for Resistance
Personal and Professional Management
- Develop Teams To Help Manage Change

Change Management

The Change Advisory Board (also known as CAB) analyses the seven R’s to know how the organisation has been affected by the Change process.These 7 R’s are:

Requestor – Who raised the change?
Reason – What is the reason for the change?
Relationship – What is the relationship between this change and other requested change?
Responsible – Who is responsible for the build, test and implementation of the change?
Resources – What resources are required to deliver the change?
Return – What is the return (outcome) required from the change?
Risks -What are the risks associated with the change?

Change Management Foundation Schedules

Course Name	Duration		Dates	Price
Change Management Foundation	https://www.pentagontraining.com/training-courses/project-management-training/change-management/change-management-foundation#event3542283	Scheduled	3 days	Milton Keynes	09-06-2025	12-06-2025	£6594.00	Book Now Enquire
Change Management Foundation	https://www.pentagontraining.com/training-courses/project-management-training/change-management/change-management-foundation#event3547114	Scheduled	3 days	Milton Keynes	11-08-2025	14-08-2025	£6594.00	Book Now Enquire
Change Management Foundation	https://www.pentagontraining.com/training-courses/project-management-training/change-management/change-management-foundation#event3553313	Scheduled	3 days	Milton Keynes	03-11-2025	06-11-2025	£6594.00	Book Now Enquire

About Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes also abbreviated as MK is a large town located in Buckinghamshire, England. It was designed as a new town on 23 January 1967 and also an administrative centre of Borough of Milton Keynes. It is located 45 miles that is 72 km away from north-west of London.

Various another town like Bletchley, Wolverton and Stony Stratford exist here along with other 15 villages and farmland. Milton Keynes took its name from existing “Village of Milton Keynes “that is few miles away from the planned centre.

History of Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes has a rich history with proof of human settlement that was found before starting the construction of this city in 1960’s. When UK government decided to establish Milton Keynes, most of the area was farmland, and undeveloped villages and the earlier history was incredibly rich. Until the 10^th century, there was no evidence of occupation in villages. During middle age, 18 villages were present that still form the heart of Milton Keynes districts. With the arrival of London and Birmingham Railway and Grand Junction canal in late 18^th and 19^th century, the area went through many changes and the new town of Wolverton, and New Bradwell emerged.

The greatest change in the history of Milton Keynes was when it was chosen to solve housing problems in London. Milton Keynes was planned as biggest towns and have an area of 89 square kilometres that became home to around 250,000 people. In the beginning, no building was allowed to be tall than the tallest tree, and later Milton Keynes Partnership changed it. Tallest building in Milton Keynes is 14 floors high. Its population will double by the year 2026.

Milton Keynes offers a broad range of opportunities to people to learn new things and get a better education. Bletchley Park code breakers brought innovation to the city in second world war. This team cracked secret codes of Germans. Milton Keynes is a destination that is always passionate about developing minds. It contains some of the best schools and colleges. Milton Keynes College offers a wide range of courses in different domains. It is one of the fastest growing college in the United Kingdom.

Open University offers contemporary learning where degree level education is provided to everyone. The headquarters of the university is located at Walton Hall in Milton Keynes. There is also University Centre Milton Keynes ( UCMK) which is a hub for higher education with new facilities and exciting courses in the middle of the city. This town also contains a solar-powered house that plays a significant role in the development of electric transport. Various courses, classes and opportunities are offered by Milton Keynes Theatre Creative Learning department to young people and adults to explore theatres including makeup, drama, acting and much more.

Sport

Milton Keynes has various professional teams in football, in ice hockey and in Formula one. It is also home to Xscape indoor ski slope, Formula Fast Indoor Karting Centre, Airkix Indoor Sky Diving facility and National Badminton Centre.

Economy

At Borough level, data of Milton Keynes economy, demography and politics is collected. Milton Keynes is one of the most successful economies in Southeast along with gross value added per capita index which was 47% higher than the national average. According to 2015 data, average wages place it in top five nationally.

Just 0.6% of businesses employ people more than 250 which include Open University, Volkswagen Group, Mercedes-Benz and Network Rail. Remaining enterprises around 81.5% employ near about 10 people. Milton Keynes professional, technical and scientific sector contributes large employment. Milton Keynes has a high number of business start-ups in England and start-up levels remained high even during the period of recession 2009/2010. Most of the population is younger. 22.6% of Borough population is under 16, 12.1% are aged 65+. According to 2011 census report, Milton Keynes Urban area comprises of 8.7% South Asian, 78.4% white, 3.5% Mixed Race, 7-5% Black, 1.2% Chinese, 6.7% other ethnic group and Asian.