Time Management

Time happens whether we like it or not. We can’t control it, stop it, slow it down or rewind it (although it would be really nice if we could sometimes!). This course will not change those unfortunate facts, but it will help you to understand how you can manage yourself and influence others so that you can make the most of the time you have available.

With time management being cited as a key cause of excess pressure and stress both in the workplace and in personal lives, this course will also enable you to look at your own stress levels and learn some techniques to manage the stress in your life.

Who Is The Course Aimed At

Anyone who is seeking to increase their effectiveness and decrease their stress levels. This course will help managers to make more effective use of their own time and increase their ability to prioritise appropriately.

Course Objectives

At the end of this course, participants will have the ability to:

Plan your time effectively
Plan for predictable variations in work flow
Identify priorities appropriately and focus activities accordingly
Balance short term requests with long term objectives
Alert colleagues in advance if a deadline will not be met
Set milestones, review progress and take appropriate corrective action
Adapt plans when faced with changed priorities or resources
Organise yourself to complete own tasks whilst allowing sufficient time to support the team
Use appropriate planning tools effectively.