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Manage Innovation and Continuous Improvement

Online Microcredential Manage Innovation and Continuous Improvement Course. Enrol Now Start Today. Only $199.00. Australian Online Courses.
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Study Hours
15 hours
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Course Access
12 Months

Microcredential - Manage Innovation and Continuous Improvement

Empower your team with the skills to thrive in a dynamic work environment through our course designed to enhance collaboration and drive innovation. Learn to identify and establish effective ways of working, set clear objectives, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and accountability within your team. By analysing performance, identifying areas for enhancement, and implementing innovative processes, you’ll be equipped to lead your team towards operational excellence and sustainable success.

Printed learning materials are available for purchase for this course and can be ordered during enrolment.  

Course Structure
Unit - Manage Innovation and Continuous Improvement
  • Teams and continuous improvement and innovation
  • Effective work teams
  • Communicating objectives, expectations and desired outcomes
  • Evaluating the performance of critical systems
  • Collecting and analysing data
  • Evaluating business performance
  • The balanced scorecard
  • Conducting tests to make a diagnosis
  • Using diagnostic models
  • Input and output improvement
  • Stakeholders
  • Continuous improvement
    • Active listening
    • Problem solving
  • Customer focus and quality control
  • Quality assurance
  • Change or improvement = risk
  • Risk management
  • Focus groups
  • Economic models
  • Trialling new ideas
  • Mentoring team members
  • Organisational barriers
  • Structures and management behaviours that stifle initiative and innovation
  • Contribution and role of the manager
  • Improving the way things are done
  • Operational plans
  • Analysing performance and variances
  • Best practice
  • Supply chains
  • Gap analysis
  • Identifying improvement needs and opportunities
  • Decision making and performance analysis
  • Continuous improvement
    • Developing idea
    • Vertical thinking
    • Lateral thinking
  • Types of innovation
  • Innovation traps
  • Determining whether to innovate and make changes
  • Managing change (proposals and plans)
  • Contingency plans
  • Investigating failure
  • Fault tree analysis
  • Event tree analysis
  • Fishbone diagrams
  • Knowledge management systems
  • Data storage
  • Lessons learnt
  • Evaluating continuous improvement
  • PDCA cycle (E.Deming/Shewhart)
  • Cost benefit analysis
  • Communicating changes
  • Knowledge management systems
  • Continuous improvement systems
  • Creativity and innovation theories and concepts
  • Critical thinking models
  • Paul-Elder Critical Thinking Model
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Estimated Duration
15 hours
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Assessment

Assessment will be comprised of written exercises, including short-answer questions, reflective tasks, short reports and/or projects. There are no examinations or due dates for assessment. As a result, you can complete training in your own time and at your own pace with the assistance of unlimited tutor support.

Career Outcomes

Professional development microcredentials for individuals working or aspiring to work in the business sector.

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Graduation

A Certificate of Attainment and Statement of Results will be issued upon successful completion of this course.

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  • Professional development that is widely recognised and respected;
  • Improve your employment opportunities;
  • Study online, anywhere via our elearning system;
  • High-quality professional development programs written by industry experts;
  • All course materials provided online – no textbooks to buy;
  • Unlimited tutor support via email;
  • We offer twelve (12) months’ access, with extensions available upon application (fees apply);
  • Course may be tax deductible; see your tax advisor.

There are no course or subject pre-requisites for entry into our programs. However, our professional development programs are generally intended for people over the age of 18 with a competent level of English. For those under 18, please complete the Parent/Guardian Consent Form before enrolling.

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This course is delivered online via our easy-to-navigate Learning Management System (LMS), where you will discover interactive online learning/written content, resources and assessment.

No. All courses are delivered online via our LMS and there are no work placement requirements in this course.

Unlimited tutor support is available throughout your studies via email only during business hours Monday to Friday. Our Administrative team are available Monday to Friday via email, live chat and telephone.

Yes! We accept enrolments from individuals both within Australia and internationally; location is no barrier to entry into our programs.

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