Time Management – Online CPD Accredited Training Course

Time Management – Online CPD Accredited Training Course

Personal time management skills are essential for professional success in any workplace. Those able to successfully implement time management strategies are able to control their workload rather than spend each day in a frenzy of activity reacting to crisis after crisis - stress declines and personal productivity soars! These highly effective individuals are able to focus on the tasks with the greatest impact to them and their organisation.

Study method - Online, self-paced (4-6 study hours)

Course format - Online (24/7 access), modular

Course Duration - Part-time (1 year access)

Qualification - Certificate of completion

Course Delivery – via desktop PC/MAC, laptops, tablets or smart phones

Awarding Body – CPD Certification Service (mapped to Ofqual Qualifications)

Course accreditation

The content of this online training course has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines (in line CPD Certification Service requirements).

Course aims

The time management training course will cover strategies to help participants learn these crucial strategies. Participants will be given a skill set that include personal motivation, delegation skills, organisation tools, and crisis management. We’ll cover all this and more during this comprehensive time management training course.

Course objectives

The objectives of this time management online course are to:

• Plan and prioritize each day’s activities in a more efficient, productive manner
• Overcome procrastination quickly and easily
• Handle crises effectively and quickly
• Organize your workspace and workflow to make better use of time
• Delegate more efficiently
• Use rituals to make your life run smoother
• Plan meetings more appropriately and effectively

What’s covered in this course?

This online time management course covers the following:

Module One: Getting Started

• Icebreaker
• Housekeeping Items
• The Parking Lot
• Workshop Objectives

Module Two: Goal Setting

• The Three P"s
• S.M.A.R.T. Goals
• Prioritizing Your Goals
• Visualization

Module Three: Prioritizing Your Time

• The 80/20 Rule
• The Urgent Versus Important Matrix
• Assertiveness

Module Four: Planning Wisely

• Creating Your Productivity Journal
• Maximizing the Power of Your Productivity Journal
• The Glass Jar: Rocks, Pebbles, Sand, and Water
• Chunck, Block, and Tackle
• Ready, Fire, Aim!

Module Five: Tackling Procrastination

• Why We Procrastinate
• Nine Ways to Overcome Procrastination
• Eat That Frog!

Module Six: Crisis Management

• When the Storm Hits
• Creating a Plan
• Executing the Plan
• Lessons Learned

Module Seven: Organizing Your Workspace

• De-Clutter
• Managing Workflow
• Dealing with E-mail
• Using Calendars

Module Eight: Delegating Made Easy

• When to Delegate
• To Whom Should You Delegate?
• How Should You Delegate
• Keeping Control
• The Importance of Full Acceptance

Module Nine: Setting a Ritual

• What is a Ritual?
• Ritualizing Sleep, Meals, Exercise
• Examples of Rituals
• Using Rituals t Maximize Time

Module Ten: Meeting Management

• Deciding if a Meeting is Necessary
• Using the PAT Approach
• Building the Agenda
• Keeping Things on Track
• Making Sure the Meeting Was Worthwhile

Module Eleven: Alternatives to Meetings

• Instant Messaging and Chat Rooms
• Teleconferencing
• E-mail Lists and Online Groups
• Collaborating Applications

Module Twelve: Wrapping Up

• Words from the Wise
• Review of Parking Lot
• Lessons Learned
• Completion of Action Plans and Evaluations

What is time management?

"Time management is the process of planning and exercising conscious control over the amount of time spent on specific activities - especially to increase effectiveness, efficiency or productivity"

Why choose our online training courses?

All our e-learning courses can be accessed on any electronic/computerised device. You can study at work or at home, in your own time and at your own pace!

1. Easy to follow and understand
2. Only 4 to 6 hours recommended study time
3. 1 year access to course & learning materials
4. Access your course anytime, anywhere & on any device
5. Complete course on desktop computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone
6. Additional references and downloadable materials available
7. CPD Certification Service (mapped to Ofqual Qualifications)

Organisational e-learning

Are you responsible for organisational training and development or organisational statutory and mandatory compliance? You may want to find out more about how Learning Management System (LMS) may help your organisation. With our interactive LMS, managers and administrators can easily:

• set up a FREE blended learning environment;
• upload essential documents;
• upload individual and group learners;
• manage learners, including tracking progress
• review who has completed training
• download/print training reports for compliance audits

Time Management – Online CPD Accredited Training Course

Those interested in soft skills development, personal and professional development, presentation skills, communication skills, project management, leadership and management skills.

Course Delivery – via desktop PC/MAC, laptops, tablets or smart phones

Soft skills development, personal and professional development, presentation skills, communication skills, project management, leadership and management skills.