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San Jose

Learn essential principles of effective Change Management practices
Gain insights into facilitating smooth organisational transformation
Enhance career prospects with our Change Management Foundation Course

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Change Management Foundation Training Course Outline

Chapter 1: Change Management Perspective

Change and the Individual
Learning New Skills
Models of Individual Change
Motivation – What Drives and Motivates People?
Systematic Differences Between People
Organizational Metaphors
Organizational Culture
Models of the Change Process
Emergent Change
Key Roles in Organizational Change

Chapter 2: Change and the Organization: Defining Change

Drivers for Change
Cascading Decisions and Designs
Portfolio, Programs, and Projects
Developing Vision
Viewpoints and Perspectives
Writing a Vision Statement
Vision Statement Pitfalls

Chapter 3: Benefits Management

Benefits Management – Objectives
Benefits Management – CSF
Principles and Processes

Chapter 4: Stakeholder Engagement

Leadership and Engagement
Principles
Stakeholders
Segmenting Stakeholders
CPIG Segmentation
Stakeholder Personas
Example Persona
Empathy Mapping
Stakeholder Radar
Segmenting and Populating the Stakeholder Radar
Managing Relationships and Mobilizing Stakeholders
Rogers’ Innovation Adoption Model
Listening and Mobilization
Lead with Meaning and Emotion
Influencing Through Demonstration

Chapter 5: Communication

Cognitive Biases
Feedback Mechanisms
Communication Approaches and Methods
AIDA
Sponsors and Leaders of Change
Factors to Encourage Engagement
Barriers to Effective Communication
Communication Effectiveness
Appealing to Hearts and Minds
Using Stories to Engage People
Communication Channels
‘Lean’ or ‘Rich’ Communication
Fostering Collaboration
Using Social Media
Effective Communications
Communication Planning Framework
Communication Strategy
Communication Plan

Chapter 6: Change Impact

Change Impact, Risk, and Continuity Model
Categorizing Change Impacts
Key Inputs
McKinsey 7S Model
Gap Analysis
Stakeholder Impact Assessment
Change Severity Assessment

Chapter 7: Change Readiness

Working with Individuals in Major Changes
Building Organizational Readiness for Change
Preparing for Resistance

Chapter 8: Education and Learning Support: Training Planning

Key Principles of Learning
Defining What is to be Learned?

Who should attend this Change Management Foundation Course?

This Change Management Foundation Training Course in San Jose is designed for candidates to obtain a basic understanding of the principles, techniques, and approaches used in managing and implementing change within organizations. The professionals who can benefit from attending this course include:

Change Managers
Project Managers
Business Analysts
Human Resources Professionals
Operational Team Leads
Business Process Managers
Business Transformation Managers

Prerequisites of the Change Management Foundation Course

There are no formal prerequisites for attending this Change Management Foundation Course.

Change Management Foundation Course Overview

Change Management is the backbone of successful transformation in today's dynamic business environment. Proficiency in Change Management is a strategic imperative for professionals across various domains. Change Managers, Project Managers, HR professionals, and leaders at all levels need to master this discipline to drive successful change initiatives.

The Change Management Foundation Course in San Jose, accredited by APMG, is a pivotal step on this transformative journey. It equips individuals with the skills and knowledge to orchestrate change effectively, ensuring that organizations adapt, thrive, and innovate in the face of evolving challenges. This Change Management Certification Course in San Jose is tailored for individuals aspiring to become change catalysts, regardless of their industry or background.

This intensive 3-day Change Management Foundation Course in San Jose, empowers delegates with a comprehensive understanding of Change Management principles and best practices. They will delve into the foundations of Change Management, exploring key concepts, models, and methodologies. Through interactive sessions, real-world case studies, and expert guidance, delegates will gain the expertize to plan, implement, and manage change initiatives effectively.

Course Objectives:

To gain a comprehensive understanding of the Change Management process
To develop the skills needed to communicate effectively with stakeholders and manage resistance to change
To learn how to build a sense of urgency for change and develop and implement a change management plan
To gain the knowledge and skills needed to sustain the change
To earn a globally recognized certification in Change Management

By the end of this training in San Jose, delegates will be equipped to lead and drive transformative change within their organizations, earning their Change Management Foundation Certification as a testament to their proficiency.

What’s included in this Change Management Foundation Course?

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

Change Management Foundation Exam Information

The Change Management Foundation Exam assesses participants' understanding of the fundamental principles, processes, and practices of change management. This certification focuses on evaluating an individual's knowledge of how to effectively manage and navigate organisational changes.

Question Type: Multiple Choice
Total Questions: 50
Total Marks: 50 Marks
Pass Mark: 50%, or 25/50 Marks
Duration: 40 Minutes
Mode of Examination: Online
Open Book/ Closed Book: Closed Book

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San Jose is in the heart of the Silicon Valley with Guadalupe River running through the north; it is also considered to be a global city with a population of just over 1 million. It is well known for its high tech industry and high cost of living. As it is near San Francisco, San Jose also suffers with at least one earthquake a year on average.

Some of the more famous places in San Jose include; Winchester Mystery House, the Tech Museum of Innovation, Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph and the Municipal Rose Garden. San Jose also happens to be the home of the headquarters for companies such as; Adobe, Ebay and Paypal.

San Jose University is located in the downtown San Jose offers over 130 different bachelors and masters degree programs. There are a number of other university campus’ in San Jose including; California University of Management and Technology, the National University, Golden Gate University, Lincoln Law School of San Jose and University of Silicon Valley Law School.

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Change Management Training | Change Management Foundation Training in San Jose FAQs

What does this Change Management Foundation Course entail?

This Change Management Foundation Training covers change theories, communication strategies, stakeholder engagement, and implementation techniques, leading to certification in Change Management Foundation.

Is this Change Management Foundation Course accredited?

Yes, this Change Management Foundation Certification is accredited by APMG.

What are the key learning objectives of this course?

The key learning objectives of this training include understanding change management principles, roles, and processes, learning effective communication and stakeholder engagement strategies, mastering change implementation techniques, and preparing for the Change Management Foundation Certification exam.

What is the duration of this Change Management Foundation Course?

The duration of this Change Management Foundation Training spans across 3 days.

What are the prerequisites for taking this course?

There are no formal prerequisites for attending this Change Management Foundation Training Course.

How can I register for this Foundation Course?

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

How is this Change Management Foundation Course structured?

This course is structured to cover essential concepts progressively. It includes modules on Change Management principles, theories, and models, followed by topics on stakeholder engagement, communication strategies, and change implementation techniques.

Can this course be taken online or is it only available in-person?

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 Change Management Foundation Course at your preferred pace, time, and location.

Is there a certification exam at the end of this Change Management Foundation Certification Course?

Yes. Delegates will receive a Change Management Foundation Certificate upon successfully completing this course.

How does Change Management relate to Project Management?

Change Management addresses the human aspects of transitioning to new processes or technologies within organisations, while Project Management deals with planning and executing projects. Effective coordination between the two disciplines ensures successful project implementation.

What are some popular Change Management tools used in organisations?

Popular Change Management tools include Prosci ADKAR Model, Kotter's 8-Step Change Model, Lewin's Change Management Model, Change Impact Assessment Tools, communication platforms, Project Management software, survey tools, and training platforms.

Is this Change Management Foundation Certification recognised globally?

Yes, this certification is recognised globally and is offered by various accredited organisations and institutions. It signifies proficiency in foundational principles and practices of Change Management, making it valuable for professionals across industries and regions.

Can this Change Management Foundation Certification be used as a prerequisite for advanced certifications?

Yes, this certification is a prerequisite for pursuing advanced certifications in Change Management. It provides a strong foundation in fundamental concepts and principles, preparing individuals for more specialised or advanced training in Change Management.

What are the must-read Change Management books for professionals in this field?

Must-read Change Management books include "Leading Change" by John P. Kotter, "Managing Transitions" by William Bridges, and "Change Management: The People Side of Change" by Jeffrey M. Hiatt and Timothy J. Creasey, among others. These books offer valuable insights for professionals in the field.

How does this course align with industry standards?

This course aligns with industry standards by covering established Change Management frameworks, best practices, and methodologies widely recognised and utilised in various industries.

How does the Foundation Course differ from the Practitioner Course?

The Foundation Course introduces Change Management concepts, while the Practitioner Course focuses on applying techniques in real-world scenarios, with hands-on exercises and case studies, often requiring a Foundation-level certification as a prerequisite.

Who should take this Change Management Foundation Course?

This course is ideal for professionals involved in organisational change initiatives, including Project Managers, Change Managers, Team Leaders, HR Professionals, Consultants, and anyone seeking to understand the foundational principles of Change Management.

Is there ongoing support or resources provided after completing this course?

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

Are there any prerequisites for taking this certification exam?

There are no prerequisites for taking this Change Management Foundation Certification exam.

How to pass this Change Management Foundation exam?

To pass the Change Management Foundation exam, study the syllabus, use official study materials, practice with sample questions, manage your time during the exam, and stay calm and focused.

What is the pass mark for the Foundation exam?

To pass this exam, delegates should achieve at least 50%, or 25/50 marks.

Is there a validity period for the Change Management Foundation Certification?

This Change Management Foundation Certificate is valid for life.

What are some common interview questions for a Change Management role?

Common interview questions for Change Management roles include experience with change initiatives, stakeholder impact assessment, strategies for overcoming resistance, successful projects led, communication methods, implementation approaches, success measurement, problem-solving, and tool utilisation.

Can I use the certification logo on my professional profile or resume?

Yes, you can use the Change Management Foundation Certificate on your resume to enhance your career opportunities.

How does the Change Management Foundation Course contribute to professional development and career advancement?

This Change Management Foundation Training enhances professional development by imparting foundational knowledge and skills in Change Management, leading to career advancement opportunities in roles such as Change Manager, Project Manager, or Consultant.

Why choose The Knowledge Academy over others?

The Knowledge Academy in San Jose 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 this course.

What is the cost/training fees for Change Management Foundation in San Jose?

The training fees for Change Management Foundationin San Jose starts from $2595

Which is the best training institute/provider of Change Management Foundation in San Jose?

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

What are the best Change Management Certification courses in San Jose?

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High quality resources

Resources are included for a comprehensive learning experience.

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