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Change Management Black Belt

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Change Management Black Belt Course Outline

Module 1: Understanding the Impact of Change

What is Change Management?
When to Implement Change?
Difficulty of Implementing Change
Types of Change
Learning and the Process of Change
‘Learning Dip’
Tackling the Learning Dip
Unconscious Competence
Moving Through the Cycle of Competence
Learning Cycle
Kolb’s Learning Styles

Module 2: Supporting and Preparing for Impending Changes

Lewin’s Force Field Model
Models of the Change Process
Lewin’s Three-Step Change Approach
John Kotter’s Eight Step Model
Kaizen
Senge’s Systems Thinking Model
Bullock and Batten
Models and Metaphors
Preparing and Supporting Change

Module 3: Understanding and Managing Others Through Changes

Human Response to Change
Schien
Leadership
Leadership Principles
Myers Briggs
Leadership Principles
Types of Leadership
Management vs Leadership
Managing a Team and Team Effectiveness
Adair Model
Adair and Leadership
Coaching

Module 4: Getting Buy-In

Introduction to Buy-In
Guaranteeing Buy-In
ADKAR® Model
Methods of Capturing Information
Viewpoints and Perspectives
Driving Change
Three Key Motivators
Benefits Management

Module 5: Dealing with Individual and Organizational Resistance

Stages of Adaptation
Individuals and Resistance
Organization and Resistance
Morgan’s Organizational Metaphors
Strategy to Manage Resistance
Rosabeth Moss Kanter
Managing Transitions
Active Listening
Feedback

Module 6: Building and Maintaining Good Working Relationships with Stakeholders

Stakeholder Strategy
Identifying Stakeholders
Strategic Perspective
Stakeholder Principles
Stakeholder Impact Assessment
Stakeholders
Stakeholder Engagement
Communication Plan

Module 7: Getting More Creative with Change Solutions

Common Issues
McKinsey 7-S Model
Tools and Complex Change
‘Hearts and Minds’
Change Agent Networks
Communication Channels
Social Media

Module 8: Gaining Increased Confidence and Motivation

Beckhard and Harris’ Change Formula
Levers and Leverage
Types of Levers
Use of Middle Managers
Increase Motivation
Herzberg’s Hygiene Factors
McGregor’s Theory X and Y
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs

Who should attend this Change Management Black Belt Course?

The Change Management Black Belt Course is a comprehensive training course that teaches the skills and knowledge necessary to successfully manage change in organisations. The Accredited Change Management Courses are highly relevant for individuals in various roles, including:

Senior Change Managers
Change Management Consultants
Organisational Development Directors
Transformation Leaders
Change Management Practitioners
Experienced Human Resource (HR) Professionals
Senior Quality Assurance (QA) Professionals

Prerequisites of the Change Management Black Belt Course

Change Management Black Belt Course Overview

In the ever-evolving landscape of modern business, Change Management isn't just a concept—it's a strategic imperative. This Change Management Black Belt Course takes professionals on a transformative journey, providing them with the tools and techniques needed to lead change initiatives confidently. It is tailored for professionals who aspire to become masters of change, regardless of their industry or role.

Proficiency in Change Management is imperative for Leaders, Executives, Project Managers, and Change Agents who are responsible for driving organizational transformation. In an era, characterized by disruption and uncertainty, the ability to navigate and lead change effectively is a strategic asset. Therefore, this course in Chicago, is designed for those who understand that change isn't a challenge to overcome but a force to harness for organizational success.

In this 1-day course in Chicago,, delegates will learn how to develop comprehensive Change Management plans, lead teams through complex transformations, and effectively communicate change strategies to stakeholders. They will gain insights into managing resistance, addressing challenges, and measuring the success of change initiatives. The Change Management Black Belt Course in Chicago,, offered by The Knowledge Academy, equips professionals with advanced skills and knowledge to become leaders of change. It's not just about managing change; it's about mastering it.

Course Objectives:

To effectively analyze, plan, and execute organizational change initiatives
To align change initiatives with organizational strategy
To develop leadership skills necessary for guiding teams through change
To identify potential risks associated with change initiatives and mitigate them
To foster a culture of adaptability and resilience within the organization

By the end of this course in Chicago, delegates will emerge as Change Management Black Belts, equipped to lead organizations through even the most significant and challenging transformations.

What’s included in this Change Management Black Belt Course?

Change Management Black Belt Examination
World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
Change Management Black Belt Certificate
Digital Delegate Pack

Change Management Black Belt Exam Information

To achieve the Change Management Black Belt, candidates will need to sit for an examination. The exam format is as follows:

Question Type: Multiple Choice
Total Questions: 40
Total Marks: 40 Marks
Pass Mark: 65%, or 26/40 Marks
Duration: 60 Minutes
Open Book/ Closed Book: Closed Book

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Our Chicago venue

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Free Wi-Fi

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Air conditioned

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Full IT support

IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

Video equipment

This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Chicago is on Lake Michigan in Illinois; it is among the largest cities in the U.S.A with a population of 2,635,352. Famous for it’s architecture and skyscrapers such as the iconic John Hancock Center, and the neo-Gothic Tribune Tower. Chicago is also renowned for its museums, including the Art Institute of Chicago. Since the mid 19th century, Chicago has been the centre of higher education and research with several universities such as; the University of Chicago; Illinois Institute of Technology; Northwestern University; Loyola University Chicago; DePaul University and University of Illinois at Chicago.

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Chicago
Illinois
60611

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Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Change Management Training | Change Management Black Belt Training in Chicago, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

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What does this Black Belt Change Management Course entail?

This course covers advanced change management principles, methodologies, and techniques, equipping participants with the skills to lead and drive successful organisational change initiatives effectively.

What is the difference between Black Belt and Green Belt in Change Management?

The Black Belt in Change Management represents advanced expertise and leadership in driving organisational change initiatives, while the Green Belt signifies proficiency in change management principles and methodologies.

What are the advanced skills I will gain in this course?

In this course, you will gain advanced skills in change management strategy development, stakeholder engagement, conflict resolution, organisational culture transformation, leadership, and driving sustainable change across complex initiatives.

Who should take this course?

This course is ideal for Change Management Professionals, Project Managers, Senior Leaders, Consultants, and anyone responsible for leading or implementing organisational change initiatives at an advanced level.

What prerequisites for taking this course?

There are no formal prerequisites for this Change Management Black Belt Course. However, previous work experience and an understanding of Change Management concepts can be beneficial.

What is the duration of this Black Belt Change Management Course?

The duration of this course spans across 2 days.

Is this instructor-led or course self-paced?

The Knowledge Academy provides flexible learning options including Online Instructor-led, Online Self-paced, Classroom, and Onsite training. These options allow you to take this course at your preferred pace, time, and location.

Are there any assessments or exams included in this course?

Yes. Delegates will have to pass an exam to complete this course.

Will I receive a certificate upon completing this course?

Yes, delegates will receive a Black Belt Change Management certificate upon completing this course.

Can I apply the concepts learned in this training to complex organisational changes?

The concepts learned in this training can be applied to complex organisational changes, as they cover advanced strategies and methodologies for leading and driving successful change initiatives effectively.

Is support available to students during the course?

Yes. The Knowledge Academy offers 24/7 support for delegates before, during, and after this Black Belt Change Management Course.

How do I register for this course?

To register for this course, please visit The Knowledge Academy’s Black Belt Change Management Course page, select your preferred dates from the Dates and Prices section, make the payment and avail the course materials.

Is the course content up to date?

Yes, the course content is regularly updated to reflect the latest trends, best practices, and methodologies in change management, ensuring relevance and alignment with current industry standards and practices.

Who should I contact for support if I encounter technical issues?

Should you encounter any difficulties accessing the course materials, our customer support team is available to assist and promptly resolve any issues you may encounter.

Is there a minimum passing score required to pass the exam?

Yes. Delegates should score a minimum of 65%, or 26/40 Marks to pass the exam.

What sets this Black Belt Change Management Course apart from others in the market?

This course stands out in the market due to its comprehensive coverage of advanced change management concepts, practical application exercises, and expert-led instruction tailored for experienced professionals.

How can I stay updated on upcoming courses or events?

You can stay updated on upcoming courses or events by following social media channels and regularly visiting The Knowledge Academy's website.

Will this course help me advance in my current job?

Yes, this course will help you advance in your current job by equipping you with advanced change management skills and strategies to effectively lead and drive successful organisational change initiatives.

What are the career opportunities available after completing this course?

After completing this course, you can pursue career opportunities such as Change Management Consultant, Change Leader, Organisational Development Manager, Transformational Leader, or Senior Project Manager in various industries.

Why choose The Knowledge Academy over others?

The Knowledge Academy in Chicago is a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking these courses.

What is the cost/training fees for Change Management Black Belt in Chicago?

The training fees for Change Management Black Beltin Chicago starts from $2295

Which is the best training institute/provider of Change Management Black Belt in Chicago?

The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Change Management Black Belt.

What are the best Change Management Certification courses in Chicago?

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Many delivery methods

Flexible delivery methods are available depending on your learning style.

High quality resources

Resources are included for a comprehensive learning experience.

"Really good course and well organised. Trainer was great with a sense of humour - his experience allowed a free flowing course, structured to help you gain as much information & relevant experience whilst helping prepare you for the exam"

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