December 13, 2021

In this Agile Project Management training course you will learn advanced project management skills to help you, the servant leader of your Agile teams, enable your team(s) to deliver what your customers want faster and with better quality than ever before! This is an advanced course for those who...

Leading teams to higher levels of maturity requires the ability to ensure the team is working collaboratively. This includes planning and conducting effective team meetings. In an Agile environment, the team depends on the facilitation skills of the Agile Team Facilitator to lead the team to...

Raise more money by receiving more major gifts. Consistent donors can become major donors when you effectively implement the Eight-Step Major Gifts Management Cycle. Identify and utilize your own communication strengths when meeting with donors to develop major gifts and increase your fundraising...

You are facing a leadership challenge. Your organization has to make strategic adjustments, or perhaps adopt a new strategic direction, and that means change for a lot of people. You are not sure how you are going to get people across the organization to act together in function of the strategy...

Quickly synthesise qualitative data, determine implications, and make informed decisions. When making decisions, how do you assess the credibility of information? Do you conduct research and gather data methodically, or act on instinct and follow the latest trends? Do you know what key questions...

Are you a Manager with 1-3 years of experience? Does your success depends on how effective you manage your people and team? Managing a team can be difficult and challenging. Get all the skills you need to become a great people manager in just 3 days. Develop a high-performance team that is...

Professionals in all roles in business, from the C-suite executives responsible for investment decision-making and corporate finance strategy to all those who advise and support them, require an understanding of the value impact of business decisions. The field of valuation is full of short-cuts...

Learn to improve the service and support you offer your customers Customer Service is an organization’s ability to supply its customers’ wants and needs. Improved Customer Service is constantly and consistently exceeding the customers’ expectations. This class is for service industry...

Delays, cost overruns, or quality problems can wreck your project. Learn how to keep it on track with this 5-day intensive project management programme. You know you are competent in project management, however, you are often challenged by the need to apply project management disciplines in more...

Ignite commitment and help your employees reach their greatest potential! Being a manager of a multicultural, multifunctional team with different personality types and levels of experience can be very challenging in our complex business environment. How do you manage and control your own...

This three-day course, organized into key topic areas, leverages straightforward business examples to explain practical techniques for understanding and reviewing data quality. You will learn how to make more informed, intelligent business decisions by analyzing data using Excel functions and the...

This course is an in-depth survey of risk management concepts and tools, and the underlying mathematical and statistical techniques. This course is a component of: Advanced Risk Management Professional Certificate Prerequisite knowledge: Advanced MS Excel skills Fixed income arithmetic ...

Is your next challenge guiding a strategic planning process, and writing a strategic business plan? What is your role as a manager in defining your company's strategy? Get the business strategy skills and tools to develop the best strategic plan to support your company’s goals! ​Better strategic...

In the current VUCA (volatile, uncertain, complex, ambiguous) world, delivering consistent value is not easy. What do you need to succeed as a Manager in the Oil & Gas Industry? To succeed as a manager, you need to have a solid understanding of all parts of the business. You need to know how...

The chemical industry is increasingly faced with new competition, stricter regulations, and stakeholder pressure around societal and environmental issues. As a manager, how do you respond to these challenges? What skills and competencies you need to face and respond quickly to the ever-changing...

Review the advanced theory and practice of risk management, with particular emphasis on practice. Delegates will be introduced to tools and techniques by way of in-class exercises. MS Excel/VBA will be the principal platform for computational work. Delegates are expected to be familiar with...

Boost your negotiation power with professional feedback and coaching The program High-impact Negotiator is ideal for you if you are fairly confident in your grasp of negotiation strategies, and have mastered the particular skills needed for successful negotiations, yet look to further strengthen...

Join 1000's of Managers who have taken part in MCE's Best Selling Programme. Are you a new manager with up to 3 years' experience? Do you want to become a great manager? Are you unclear about expectations in your new role? Do you need to learn how to motivate disengaged employees who lack...

Agile has made its way into the mainstream – it's no longer a grassroots movement to change software development. Today, more organizations and companies are adopting this approach over a more traditional waterfall methodology, and more are working every day to make the transition. To stay...

The digital transformation has increased the work complexity and challenges for corporate communication professionals. The empowerment of internal and external stakeholders through digital tools requires organisations to reconsider their structures, processes, and strategies. How do these changes...

The Executive Programme in Business Analytics has been designed for professionals with a business (marketing, finance, sales, fraud, risk,etc.), reporting or IT background needing to make a better use of the data available within the different departments of their company. Participants come from...

The age of the “product pusher” is long gone – sales managers nowadays are trusted and collaborative consultants for their clients. To live up to this ideal, sales leaders need to develop a customer-centric strategy and organization. Customer centricity is a concept that is touted by many...

The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown into question many accepted assumptions about how life sciences companies operate, from supply chain to clinical development to customer-facing functions. More than ever before, the dynamics and fast-paced changes in the new healthcare environment require...

Boost your career and become a great “all-round manager” with the 5-Day Mini MBA of Management Centre Europe (MCE) Get equipped with practical operational and managerial skills that will support the development of your management career. This management training course combines...

You cannot underestimate the impact of digitisation on your organisation. New technologies create new opportunities for business – and new challenges as well. This programme addresses the most recent opportunities and challenges of various technologies including the Internet of Things (IoT),...

Managing people, attracting, motivating and retaining best talent in the current knowledge economy can be very challenging! Multicultural teams in international companies add great value to organizations but getting the most of everybody's talents requires managers that have effective people...

Have you ever been told (or felt) you’re too stiff, timid, aggressive, nervous, bossy, emotional, have a boring voice, or lack confidence? If you want to be considered as a potential leader, it’s essential to improve and develop your verbal and nonverbal messages. The MCE “Executive Presence for...

Getting ready to move into a commercial or management position in the Medical Devices Industry? Get all the business management skills you need to make the next step in your career! Register to this 5-day medical devices training focused on hands-on and business oriented learning. During the...

This Oxford “Corporate Communications Redefined” is designed help practitioners align communications strategy to organizational imperatives and move from focussing on tactics to developing and implementation communications strategy. It will take the practitioner along the journey from research...

A concrete understanding of contracting principles can yield numerous benefits, even for non-contracting personnel. Build a strong foundation for future contracting work through an introduction to the Federal acquisition process by participating in extensive and relevant simulations. With an...

HR plays a crucial role in managing the Federal workforce and mission results. To that end, Federal HR’s success depends on how well individuals work together. You will gain a comprehensive overview of HR and how it works: processes, tools, and rules and regulations from OPM, Federal agencies,...

The FAC-P/PM IT Core-Plus specialization program addresses the specialized knowledge and abilities unique to IT project areas. You will focus on technical performance outcomes and satisfy competencies related to IT Infrastructure & Architectural Design. Learn these skills and techniques through...

Most organizations continue to use managerial practices that reflect outdated circumstances and as such are inefficient, time consuming and frustrate both employees and clients. These organizations have too many managers and too few leaders. Unless you’re in a start-up, your organization is...

Many budget and program analysts understand the nuances of the budget process, but understanding how to leverage Microsoft Excel to analyze budgets and finances is a value-added skill for any organization. This skill is critical to the accurate and timely preparation of budget worksheets. After...

New Federal acquisition personnel are faced with the daunting responsibility of thoroughly understanding the Federal acquisition process and the various statutes and regulations that govern it. What does the process entail? What are the key roles and responsibilities? How do you navigate the...

The Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) Uniform Guidance: Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards, (2 CFR 200) is the cornerstone of Federal grants and financial assistance. You will learn when and how these requirements apply to program...

HR professionals must use data to inform decision-making and to make strategic business recommendations. You will gain an understanding of why and how analytics are used in HR, learn and apply an Analytics Process Model, and, using Microsoft Excel®, derive the most relevant data and techniques...

This intensive seminar will show you how to formulate, develop, and implement plans that help you achieve strategic goals and realise your vision. As a result you will learn how to shift from reacting to low importance business issues to being proactive and shaping your strategic direction...

Organizations are increasingly struggling to implement strategy. Why is this happening? And what practical steps can you take to fix it? Strategic management tends to focus on goals and plans, or visions and values which are valid, but it doesn’t give enough attention to motivating employees,...

Insight into sound business strategy is critical to problem-solving and decision-making within a mission-critical organization. Developing a strong foundation in data analysis techniques helps lead to this gained insight. You will learn numerous analytical techniques, including data preparation,...

Many financial management professionals are responsible for complying with legal requirements for government business transactions. With this responsibility comes a need to understand the various aspects of Federal business activities, such as reimbursables, revolving funds, and user charges. You...

Army financial personnel are tasked with ensuring funding is allocated to the programs that best meet military strategy requirements. As such, they must understand the nuances of the DoD Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process that determines how much funding programs...

Ethics training for Federal agency grants personnel is not only vital to effectively monitoring awards, but is also required by law. The Office of Government Ethics requires Federal agencies to provide annual ethics training for all employees. You will go beyond standard ethics training and learn...

One of the most important—and most difficult—things effective leaders do is engaging their team members. An effective leader promotes a workplace environment that supports adaptability, innovation, and growth. Through interactive discussions and exercises, you will learn to identify factors that...

Measure – Manage – Improve! Financial statements are designed to provide key organisational stakeholders with vital information about the financial performance and financial position of an enterprise; understanding their structure and meaning is the starting point for assessing the firm’s...

This Oxford course will enable delegates to expand their knowledge and understanding of Energy Management and Energy Risks in both their local and global setting. It will give delegates an understanding of energy strategy and planning for the medium and long-term future of energy supply and...

If you only take one communication seminar in the next 5 years, make it this one because it will change the way you think and approach your work. It combines elements of public relations and marketing which are directed at selling your products or services, winning customers and promoting...

Large capital-intensive projects in all major industries require substantial - and mostly risky - investments in the acquisition, exploration, and subsequent operation and maintenance of new organizational assets. The decision whether or not to invest in new capital projects, starts with...

This highly-interactive Oxford seminar will show you how to provide your organisation with a clear strategy and plans to help to embed it throughout the organisation and deliver results. It will take you, step-by-step through a process to develop a clear vision and plan to deliver, then track...

A coach's primary goal is to enhance their client's awareness of practice and behavior — enabling and empowering the client to realize objectives which may be just outside of their reach. Through thoughtful and deliberate engagement, the coach strives to enhance, in a measurable and sustainable...

This Agile training course offers hands-on practices in iteration planning, product roadmap and backlog, estimating practices, user story development and iteration execution. There is more to Agile development than simply a different style of programming. That's often the easy part. Agile...

This three-day course, organized into key topic areas, leverages straightforward business examples to explain practical techniques for understanding and reviewing data quality. You will learn how to make more informed, intelligent business decisions by analyzing data using Excel functions and the...

This course is an in-depth survey of risk management concepts and tools, and the underlying mathematical and statistical techniques. This course is a component of: Advanced Risk Management Professional Certificate Prerequisite knowledge: Advanced MS Excel skills Fixed income arithmetic ...

Review the advanced theory and practice of risk management, with particular emphasis on practice. Delegates will be introduced to tools and techniques by way of in-class exercises. MS Excel/VBA will be the principal platform for computational work. Delegates are expected to be familiar with...

Agile has made its way into the mainstream – it's no longer a grassroots movement to change software development. Today, more organizations and companies are adopting this approach over a more traditional waterfall methodology, and more are working every day to make the transition. To stay...

This interactive big data course will provide a technical overview of Apache Hadoop for project managers, business managers, and data analysts. Students will understand the overall big data space, technologies involved and will get a detailed overview of Apache Hadoop. The course will expose...

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by how much you had to do, or felt you were allocating too much time to tasks that are nowhere near the top of your list? Today’s workforce is experiencing higher demands than ever before. Consequently, time management skills have become an essential part of...

Working in the public sector can be a rewarding experience, but it is not without challenges. Successful public servants align personal motivators and values to the broader agency mission. Learn how to cultivate a public service mindset in ways that will improve job satisfaction, foster shared...

Customer service has always been an integral part of business or agency mission, but social media has made the customer experience more easily shared with and visible to everyone. Recognizing and interpreting customer concerns at all levels of the organization will help you address issues before...

Whether you are managing a small, low-risk project or a multi-million-dollar initiative, project management tools, techniques, and practices enable you to get the job done—at budget and within deadline. You will gain an understanding of how to apply project management skills to successfully...

Data analysis has become an integral component of financial management. Using Microsoft® Excel to effectively make data-driven decisions can be complex and overwhelming. You will gain the skills and techniques to face this challenging task through real-world exercises. You will learn how to use...

Selecting the best source for performing the requirements of a contract has a definite impact on the outcome of an acquisition. With high-dollar value, complex, or critical acquisitions, contracting personnel should use a more structured source selection approach. You will gain the knowledge and...

Federal managers are required to continuously assess and report on the status of internal control, an integral part of financial management, to comply with laws and regulations. Build on your knowledge of internal control by understanding how programs and processes should be designed and...

Federal personnel who award and manage grants and cooperative agreements need a complete understanding of the Federal grants lifecycle. This includes recognizing the legal basis for issuing Federal financial assistance and all the responsibilities that come with it. From preaward through...

The tenets of Agile have been steadily transforming Federal project management (PM). As a project manager, you must stay current with best practices—which includes Agile. You will learn Agile PM methodologies that apply to the Federal environment, including acquisitions and non-IT projects. You...

Setting budgets is all about how to plan for the expected and for the unexpected. Successful budget setting is very much linked to the longer-term planning and strategic direction of the organisation. This OXFORD online training course clarifies these links, and the jargon and methodology of...

Maintain your FAC-COR or DoD-COR Certification in an advanced class facilitated by an expert who can answer your most nuanced questions. Going far beyond just developing COR documentation, you will develop critical thinking, procurement strategy, requirements definition, and contract management...

Government employees often face serious repercussions when Federally-appointed funds are used incorrectly. Complying with appropriations law requirements is a critical component of stewarding Federal funds. By exploring the Government Accountability Office's (GAO's) Principles of Federal...

Without proper knowledge in all aspects of agency budget function, Federal personnel are unable to support organizational compliance with laws and regulations such as the Government Performance and Results Modernization Act (GPRAMA). In-depth discussions and practical exercises will provide you...

Critical thinking skills are imperative when assessing cyber risk throughout the contracting lifecycle. Learn how to safeguard your contracts by understanding today’s rapidly changing cybersecurity regulations and their impact on the contracting world. You will become vigilant in watching for any...

Contracting for construction comes with its own set of guidelines and approaches. Personnel responsible for construction contracting must understand the nuances of the construction acquisition and contracting phases to successfully obtain goods and services. You will gain the knowledge and skills...

Strategic planning plays a critical role in driving action and delivering desired results within a Federal agency. You will develop a working knowledge of the Federal performance management framework and the ability to apply a strategic planning process through an exploration of key principles,...

What are the essential traits and behaviors of leaders and how can they be honed throughout your career? Skills like engaging, motivating, coaching, and enhancing performance are integral to the success of all leaders. As the first step to seeking out opportunities for growth, you will learn...

Today’s Federal environment requires agencies to be capable of handling challenges, shifting priorities, and public demand to deliver high-quality results. A foundation in the requirements development process sets the stage for furthering your skills in decision analysis methods and technical...

Do you feel ill-equipped to make a move into supervision do you have good knowledge of your profession and industry but do not know where to start when it comes to running a team? This Oxford Achieving Supervisory Excellence online training seminar has been specifically designed to develop the...

The most difficult step in analysis is often getting clean data, particularly in the context of your organization’s data management. You will learn best practices to combat common obstacles in data collection. You will gain strategies for identifying the best types of data to address your needs,...

Contract administration is comprised of planning, performance monitoring, quality assurance, and other key phases. It poses challenges such as: How do you handle a contract modification? What kind of oversight does a subcontractor require? You will examine the duties performed by contracting...

Developing a thorough understanding of the audit process and how the Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS) are applied at all agency levels can help you avoid errors associated with the audit phase. You will learn to assess risk, apply standards of evidence, and support audit...

Supervisors play a challenging and pivotal role in organizations—not only do they manage the day-to-day work of their team, but they also manage their team members’ performance and success. Effective supervisors use performance management best practices to meet the needs of their organization and...

Senior program managers must lead from a total systems perspective, which requires an understanding of the Federal environment and integrated program management. You will explore the relationships that shape situations and use that knowledge to identify key issues that can inhibit project...

This three-day course provides contracting personnel who purchase and administer construction contracts a comprehensive review of the overall construction contracting process. Coverage includes contract formation, solicitation, award, and administration. Exercises and case studies will allow...