Soft Skills
Time Management
Strategic Career Planning, Self-Appraisal, and Personal Development
3 CPD credits on completion
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Certificate on completion
Downloadable resources
Self-paced learning
About This Course
Course Information
Time Management naturally covers how to use a diary, how to prioritise your time, and ultimately how to ensure you hit a deadline. But the main focus for this course is really about your personal and career development.
Certificate on Completion
This course is made up of videos, questions and additional reading materials, and accounts for 3 units of CPD. One unit is the equivalent of one hour of learning.
Course Sections
This course is made up of the following sections:
- Strategically plan your time (video)
- Strategically plan your time (quiz)
- Options and Actions (videos)
- Options and Actions (quizzes)
What You Will Learn
- Apply the rational strategic planning model to your own career, from mission setting through gap analysis to action planning
- Explain the difference between positioning strategies (changing your skill set to fit opportunities) and resource-based strategies (building on existing strengths)
- Identify your personal strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats through structured self-appraisal
- Describe how to set a career mission that acts as a long-term yardstick for daily and weekly decisions
- Assess the gap between your current position and your career goals, then generate multiple strategic options to close it
- Recognise the value of finding a buddy or mentor to support accountability and honest self-reflection
Who This Course Is For
- Accountants and finance professionals who want to take a more deliberate approach to their career development
- Early to mid-career professionals who feel they are progressing reactively rather than with clear direction
- Anyone in finance who wants to connect daily time management decisions to longer-term career goals
Prerequisites
- No prior knowledge of strategic planning or time management frameworks is required
- Some familiarity with SWOT analysis from professional studies may be helpful but is not essential
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Course Details
CPD Credits3
CertificateYes
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