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The "Course in Business Process Management" is designed for professionals looking to enhance their understanding of BPM principles and practices. This course focuses on optimizing workflows, improving efficiency, and driving continuous improvement within organizations.

Participants will begin with an introduction to BPM, exploring its significance and the benefits it brings to organizations. They will gain a foundational understanding of business processes, including definitions, types, and the process lifecycle.

The course will delve into various BPM methodologies and frameworks, such as Lean, Six Sigma, and Agile, helping participants select the right approach for their organization. Participants will learn techniques for analyzing existing processes, identifying inefficiencies, and utilizing tools for process improvement.

Process design and modeling will cover best practices for creating efficient workflows, employing modeling tools like BPMN and flowcharts to visualize processes effectively. Performance measurement is essential in BPM, so participants will establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and learn techniques for analyzing data to make informed decisions.

Change management will be addressed to help participants navigate the challenges of implementing process changes, focusing on managing resistance and communicating changes effectively. The role of technology and automation in BPM will also be explored, equipping participants with knowledge of tools and software that enhance process efficiency.

A significant emphasis will be placed on continuous improvement and sustainability, encouraging participants to foster a culture of ongoing improvement within their organizations.

The course culminates in a capstone project, where participants will develop a comprehensive BPM plan for a specific process, applying their knowledge and skills to real-world scenarios and receiving feedback from peers and instructors.

By the end of the course, participants will be equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to implement effective business process management strategies that drive organizational success.

 

Objectives and target group

Course Objectives:

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  1. Understand the principles and significance of Business Process Management (BPM).
  2. Analyze and document existing business processes.
  3. Apply various BPM methodologies and frameworks effectively.
  4. Identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies in processes.
  5. Design and model efficient business processes using appropriate tools.
  6. Establish and measure key performance indicators (KPIs) for processes.
  7. Manage change effectively during process improvements.
  8. Implement process automation solutions and technology in BPM.
  9. Foster a culture of continuous improvement within organizations.
  10. Develop a comprehensive BPM plan through a capstone project.

Target Group:

This course is ideal for:

  • Business analysts and process improvement professionals
  • Managers and team leaders looking to optimize operations
  • Project managers and change agents
  • Individuals seeking to enhance their knowledge of BPM
  • Students and professionals in business administration or operations management

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Course Content

  1. Introduction to Business Process Management

    • Overview of BPM and its significance in organizations
    • Key concepts and terminologies in BPM
    • Benefits of effective business process management
  2. Understanding Business Processes

    • Definition and types of business processes (core, support, management)
    • Process lifecycle and stages
    • Mapping and documenting business processes
  3. BPM Methodologies and Frameworks

    • Overview of BPM methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma, Agile)
    • Frameworks for BPM implementation
    • Selecting the right methodology for your organization
  4. Process Analysis and Improvement

    • Techniques for analyzing existing processes
    • Identifying bottlenecks and inefficiencies
    • Tools for process improvement (e.g., Value Stream Mapping, Root Cause Analysis)
  5. Process Design and Modeling

    • Principles of effective process design
    • Tools for process modeling (e.g., BPMN, flowcharts)
    • Best practices for creating efficient processes
  6. Performance Measurement and KPIs

    • Establishing key performance indicators (KPIs) for process evaluation
    • Techniques for measuring process performance
    • Analyzing data for informed decision-making
  7. Change Management in BPM

    • Understanding the change process in organizations
    • Strategies for managing resistance to change
    • Communicating process changes effectively
  8. Process Automation and Technology

    • The role of technology in BPM
    • Overview of process automation tools and software
    • Implementing technology solutions for process efficiency
  9. Continuous Improvement and Sustainability

    • Principles of continuous improvement (Kaizen)
    • Building a culture of continuous improvement within organizations
    • Sustainable practices in BPM
  10. Capstone Project

    • Development of a comprehensive BPM plan for a specific process
    • Application of course concepts to real-world scenarios
    • Presentation and peer review of projects

 

Course Date

2024-12-30

2025-03-31

2025-06-30

2025-09-29

Course Cost

Note / Price varies according to the selected city

Members NO. : 1
£3800 / Member

Members NO. : 2 - 3
£3040 / Member

Members NO. : + 3
£2356 / Member

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