Boost your leadership skills and business performance. This leadership course is 90% funded by the government with peer-to-peer support provided by our Centre for SME and Enterprise Development.
Why study with us
- Develop a growth action plan. At the end of this 12-week course, you will have developed a bespoke plan to help you take your business to the next level.
- One-to-one support with a business mentor. Benefit from learning alongside peers and networking with other business leaders.
- The blended face-to-face and online learning approach is designed to fit alongside your work commitments.
- Receive practical management training to help you develop your strategic leadership skills.
What is the Help to Grow: Management Course?
The Help to Grow: Management Course runs over 12 weeks and includes online and face-to-face sessions, 1-to-1 mentoring and peer networking. You will finish the course ready to lead on the delivery of increased profitability, innovation and growth.
Why choose the Help to Grow: Management Course?
- You’ll receive practical Management Training to help you develop your strategic leadership skills.
- At the end of this 12-week course, you will have developed a bespoke Growth Action Plan to help you take your business to the next level.
- You’ll benefit from 1:1 support from a business mentor, as well as from learning alongside peers and networking with other business leaders.
- The blended face-to-face and online learning approach is designed to fit alongside your work commitments, providing you with training and a range of new skills that directly apply to your business.
Who is the Help to Grow: Management Course for?
Whether you need to identify more efficient ways of working, target new markets, or create a plan to take your business and team to the next level, the Help to Grow: Management Course will provide the knowledge and support you need.
To join the Help to Grow: Management Course you should:
- Work for a Small or Medium-sized Enterprise based in the United Kingdom
- Employ between 5 and 249 employees
- Be a member of the senior leadership team and have direct reports.
Frequently asked questions
Onboarding commences on Monday 30 October with teaching starting from Tuesday 31 October. The course runs from Monday 30 October 2023 until Wednesday 14 February 2024. Please visit the University of Central Lancashire, School of Business Cohort 1 - Small Business Charter for a full list of dates, times and locations.
Online and in-person at the University of Central Lancashire, Preston Campus.
90% of the course fee is funded by the Government, meaning you pay just £750 per person.
To find out more about the Help to Grow: Management Course, you can:
This course is based in the School of Business
For information on possible changes to course information, see our essential and important course information
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