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Managing time (V)

This course supports you with optimising your effort to ensure your time and energy is concentrated on high-payoff activities.

6 hours

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Managing time (V)
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Summary

This course supports you with optimising your effort to ensure your time and energy is concentrated on high-payoff activities.

You can't save time, store time or bank time: you can only spend it. Therefore it is important to make the right choices to ensure you use your time effectively.

This course will support you with optimising your effort to ensure your time and energy is concentrated on the high payoff activities.

The course also helps you understand the drivers of stress, its links with time management and how you can help yourself and others cope in periods of high stress.

Who should attend?

This course is suitable for engineers and non-engineers at all levels of the organisation.

How will I benefit?

After the course you will be able to:

• Identify how you currently allocate your time and that of your team.
• Take control of your time in a more positive way. 
• Use a variety of reflection & prioritisation tools. 
• Develop strategies for reducing time stealers.
Contributes 6 CPD hours

Key topics

• Introduction to time management.
• Personal effectiveness cycle.
• Reflecting.
• Working with Covey’s habits.
• Top tips and techniques.

Mapped against UK- SPEC competencies: D and E

  1. Communication and inter-personal skills - For Incorporated and Chartered Engineers: 'Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills’
  2. Professional commitment - For Incorporated and Chartered Engineers: ‘Demonstrate a personal commitment to professional standards, recognising obligations to society, the profession and the environment’

Meet our trainers

These trainers regularly teach Managing time (V).

  • Sarah Thompson

    Sarah Thompson

    Sarah is an achievement-orientated facilitator, trainer and personal coach with consultancy, development and management experience in a variety of organisations and businesses.

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At a glance

  • Duration:
    6 hours
  • Location:
    Online
  • CPD Hours:
    6
  • UK-Spec:
    D, E

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Available dates for Managing time (V)

6 hour course

Online
12 Sep 2022 09:00 - 15:00 This course has 3 virtual sessions of 2 hours each: 12, 14 & 16 September 2022 at 09:00 - 11:00 BST. Bring a colleague for free
10% discount available until 12 July

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Some of the companies we've worked with

  • Alten
  • AMH Material Handling
  • Avara Foods
  • bmt
  • Bombardier
  • Bombardier
  • Gas Networks Ireland
  • International Nuclear Services
  • JCB
  • Martin Baker
  • National Composited Centre
  • Network Rail
  • Smurfit Kappa
  • sse

Our training acumen

  • Over 25 years experience of delivering training
  • Designed by engineers for engineers
  • Seven locations across the UK
  • Tailored courses for your team, anywhere in the world
  • You come to us or we come to you
  • Online tools to improve the experience

Average customer rating:

4.75 out of 5

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