Duration:                      1 day course

Delegates:                   up to 10 max

This course is aimed at developing and practising the techniques required to enable delegates to effectively plan, organise and control their daily activities.

The objectives of the course are:

a)            To describe the basic principles of time management

b)            To develop a set of skills and techniques to aid time management

c)            To be able to apply these skills and techniques in daily activities

Course Outline:

The time planning and organising process

• the benefits of good time management
• the skills required

Prioritising personal goals

• setting priorities
• SMART objectives

Practical techniques

• identifying timewasters and time stealers
• making the best use of meetings
• learning to say no
• the art of delegation
• handling paperwork and interruptions
• time estimating and planning

Action planning and feedback