Course E016: Leading and Managing Teams in 21st Century NGOs
This eight-week instructor-led e-learning course provides a comprehensive overview that balances theory with practical application, ensuring that participants are not only versed in modern leadership concepts but also equipped with the tools and skills necessary to effectively lead and manage teams in today's dynamic NGO environment.
Course outline
Week 1: Introduction to 21st Century NGO Leadership
Week 2: Understanding Modern NGO Teams
Week 3: Communication and Collaboration Tools
Week 4: Project Management in NGOs
Week 5: Building High-Performance Teams
Week 6: Conflict Resolution and Decision Making
Week 7: Leading Remote and Hybrid Teams
Week 8: Strategic Planning and Change Management
Course format
This certificate course involves approximately 40 hours of reading, discussion, video lectures, live classroom sessions, quizzes and one written assignment, and is offered over a eight-week period. The course includes weekly 90-minute (Zoom) live classroom sessions (on Tuesday's from 14h00-15h30 UTC/GMT) with the course instructors and/or guests experts. The course is based on a participatory, active learning approach, with an emphasis on critical reflection and peer-to-peer learning. Participants will do the required readings, prepare a written assignments and participate in group discussions. Case studies will be used to enable interactive learning and activities. The maximum number of course participants is 25. Students who successfully complete the course will receive a Certificate of Participation.
Course instructor(s): Frank Elbers and
Corneliu Fecioru
Upcoming session(s): 22 May-16 July 2024.
Costs: Tuition fee for participants: € 555 (after 1 May 2024: € 655). Tuition for auditors: € 175 (after 1 May 2024: € 205). Payments can be made online with major credit cards (American Express, Discover, MasterCard, Visa), PayPal and bank transfer. Bulk rates are available.
Registration: You can enrol in this course if you have an account. If you don't already have an account, please create one. Once we have received
your enrolment you will be sent an invoice with instructions on how to make the tuition payment. For queries, please contact training@humanrightscampus.org.
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