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After Action Reviews     show
This course explores a quick and simple model to assess the impact of a piece of work and improve for the future.

Target Audience: Those who have an interest in Continuous Improvement


An Introduction to Project Management     show
The PMO is excited to launch the revised "Introduction to Project Management" online course for University staff. It provides essential tools and techniques for managing projects, with modules covering key theories, frameworks, and real-life case studies.

Target Audience: Staff who would benefit from knowing more about Project Management


ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training)     show
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a two-day interactive workshop in suicide first aid.

Target Audience: Staff, Students+PG Researchers


Aurora: Developing Influential, Impactful Female Leaders     show
An event to inform on Advance HE’s Aurora programme and to hear experiences from Strathclyde women who have taken part.

Target Audience: All staff


BCM-Business Continuity Awareness Programme for Leaders - Module 1     show
This is a self-paced online course aimed at developing a broad awareness of Business Continuity among University Leaders. It is the first of three modules and should take around 20-30 minutes to complete.

Target Audience: University Leaders


BCM-Business Continuity Awareness Programme for Leaders - Module 2     show
This is a self-paced online course aimed at developing a broad awareness of Business Continuity among University Leaders. It is the second of three modules and should take around 20-30 minutes to complete.

Target Audience: University Leaders


BCM-Business Continuity Awareness Programme for Leaders - Module 3     show
This is a self-paced online course aimed at developing a broad awareness of Business Continuity among University Leaders. It is the third of three modules and should take around 20-30 minutes to complete.

Target Audience: University Leaders


CMA Compliance - Engineering     show
Learn about our consumer law obligations to applicants and students. The workshop will give an overview of the CMA Guidelines and look at the impacts, opportunities and risks for the University. Explore the importance of transparency and fairness and discuss the University's approach.

Target Audience: Engineering Faculty


CMA Compliance - Overview - Copy     show
Learn about our consumer law obligations to applicants and students. The workshop will give an overview of the CMA Guidelines and look at the impacts, opportunities and risks for the University. Explore the importance of transparency and fairness and discuss the University's approach.

Target Audience: Open to all but particularly relevant to academic and professional services colleagues who deal with applicants, programme information, marketing information.


Coaching Skills Course for Leaders and Managers     show
This practical workshop introduces the principles of coaching and shows you how to apply these skills in your day-to-day management practice.

Target Audience: Strathclyde Leaders and Managers


Deadline Ready​ Exam Steady 2026     show
3 week in-person workshop consisting of one hour-long session each week and 30 minutes of optional practise time.

Target Audience: Students having anxiety or stress around exams


Discovering Skills for Effective Delegation     show
Improve your management skills by learning practical techniques for effective delegation.

Target Audience: Managers and supervisors looking to utilise the power of delegation to manage their workload and develop their team


Effective Problem Solving     show
Lots of issues and not enough solutions? This session provides a systematic method of analysing an issue, implementing the best solution, and sustaining the change.

Target Audience: Staff who have an interest in improving performance incrementally day by day.


Effective Time Management     show
For those who feel time is not on their side, a short course of practical tips to create capacity in your day.

Target Audience: All staff


Enhancing Negotiation and Networking Skills     show
Develop your knowledge and understanding of negotiation and networking skills and how to apply them as a manager at Strathclyde.

Target Audience: Leaders and Managers across the institution


Faculty of Science Town Hall on draft Strathclyde 2030 Strategy.     show
The draft Strathclyde 2030 Strategy which captures the priorities and aims for the new Strategic Plan has now been published. The Faculty of Science are facilitating a more detailed discussion on the consultation document through a Town Hall event for all staff across the Faculty,

Target Audience: Faculty of Science - All Staff


FLEC Annual Lecture/Faculty Teaching Excellence     show
Dr Alison Yao and Dr Morgan Finlay will present details of the initiatives they lead which resulted in them being given Faculty Teaching Excellent Awards

Target Audience: Faculty of Science Staff


Go & See     show
Do you feel wholly reliant on measures and numbers to understand how your processes are working? This session offers an alternative to really understand how the work is done.

Target Audience: Staff who have an interest in improving performance incrementally day by day.


How to Disagree Constructively 2024     show
This unique and innovative workshop has been designed to help individuals and teams to improve their capacity for constructive disagreement and hence for effective collaboration and group decision making.

Target Audience: Staff involved in Leadership roles


Introduction to Benefits     show
This course provides you with the knowledge and skills to be able to identify what types of benefits could be achieved with an improvement mindset, and how these can be measured to demonstrate the improvement.

Target Audience: Those who have an interest in Continuous Improvement


Introduction to De Bono's Six Thinking Hats     show
Dr Edward do Bono's Six Thinking Hats is a globally renowned tool that will help managers change the way your teams think and communicate. The Six Hats approach reduces adversarial thinking and encourages clearer, more effective thinking and idea development.

Target Audience: Managers


Introduction to Facilitation     show
This course is aimed at developing your skills and confidence when facilitating improvement workshops.

Target Audience: Staff who are facilitating for the first time and are seeking a structure and guidance to develop from or staff currently involved in facilitation who seek tips and guidance to hone existing skills.


Introduction to Leadership for PhD Supervisors     show
This workshop will introduce Leadership as a model for establishing and maintaining successful PhD supervisions

Target Audience: All staff with a role in PG Research Supervision


Key Issue Identification     show
In this course we explore a model to gain consensus of the key issues needing addressed for significant improvement to be made.

Target Audience: Those who have an interest in Continuous Improvement


Leadership Development Prog (1st line leadership) - Info Session     show
This is a 30 minute, on-line session which will introduce participants to the course content and structure, how to engage in the optional elements of the programme, pre-programme objective setting and the options for ILM accreditation.

Target Audience: First Line Managers responsible for Supervising Staff


Leadership for Strategic Outcomes - Intro Session     show
This is a 30 minute, on-line session which will introduce participants to the course content and structure, how to engage in the optional elements of the programme, pre-programme objective setting and the options for ILM accreditation.

Target Audience: Team Leaders


Managing Safely® (online)     show
This course is designed to get managers up to speed on the practical actions they need to take to effectively manage health and safety matters within their teams. This version of the course takes place online over four days.

Target Audience: Any staff/students in a management role


NSS Reflection Event & Teaching Excellence Awards Ceremony     show
A celebration of Faculty of Science success at the Teaching Excellence Awards and reflection on our National Student Survey results.

Target Audience: Faculty of Science Staff


Principal’s Briefing Sessions     show
The Principal will be hosting a series of in-person sessions, which all staff are invited to attend.

Target Audience: Staff


Process Analysis and Redesign     show
This practical session provides the knowledge to map your processes making them tangible and visual, creating a solid foundation for understanding and improvement.

Target Audience: All process owners or influencers. A process being “a series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end.“


Running Effective Meetings     show
Unlock productive meetings! Learn to set clear goals, create focused agendas, encourage participation, and keep discussions on track in your meetings

Target Audience: All staff who plan and lead effective meetings


SEES Gathering: Mobile Phone App     show
A rolling programme of staff engagement sessions for all SEES staff which will provide opportunities for getting to know each other; providing updates; Q&A sessions; networking opportunities; greater understanding about the diversity of SEES and sharing best practice.

Target Audience: All SEES staff


SEES Gatherings: Annual Plans & Engagement Session     show
A rolling programme of staff engagement sessions for all SEES staff. This session will focus on the directorate's annual plans for 2016/17.

Target Audience: All SEES staff


SPIRAL - Leading and Managing Research Staff     show
This online workshop explores how you take a structured approach to leading and managing research staff to get the best from your team.

Target Audience: Academic / Fellows / Senior Postdocs


SPIRAL - Managing and Delivering Successful CPD Sessions     show
A highly practical full-day, fully online workshop for staff designing or delivering professional development sessions for external stakeholders (e.g. colleagues from other institutions, industry, government, etc.) with a focus on engagement and effectiveness.

Target Audience: For academics / researchers expected to deliver CPD sessions to groups of professionals


SPIRAL - Project Management for Research and K.E.     show
This online workshop will look at the tools and techniques used in managing research projects which will build processes and structures that support project delivery.

Target Audience: For academics / researchers managing projects


SPIRAL-Developments in Research Impact for Established Academics     show
This practical workshop has been designed for established academics looking to better understand, articulate, and record how their research makes a difference in the world as well as how to support researchers in relation to impact for REF and other contexts.

Target Audience: This course is appropriate for researchers and research leaders who are established in their career, especially those with Departmental / Faculty responsibilities.


Standard Work     show
Issues with consistency within the team? Similar work but different outcomes? This session provides the skills to drive standardisation and consistency in the workplace.

Target Audience: Staff who have an interest in improving performance incrementally day by day.


Strategy Creation & Deployment     show
The Strategy Creation and Deployment programme is designed for Leaders that are looking for an impactful, tangible method of creating a local strategy which is aligned to both the University and team operations, and to adopt a deployment method focused on achieving goals.

Target Audience: The Strategy Creation and Deployment programme is designed for Leaders responsible for areas, departments, or teams in the University hoping to create or revisit their strategy.


Structured Communication     show
This course looks at how structured communication can help your team achieve their goals.

Target Audience: Staff who have line management responsibilities.


Student Discipline Procedure: Stage 1 Overview     show
The briefing session has been designed to support members of staff involved in managing reports of student misconduct (academic and non-academic) and to ensure that investigations are conducted and concluded in accordance with University policy and procedures.

Target Audience: Academic, Professional Services and Admin/Support staff, particularly those in a front-line role or directly involved in student misconduct cases.


Supporting Early Researchers' Careers:: A Workshop for Line Managers     show
Career development is an increasingly important aspect of the PhD journey. This workshop aims to support supervisors of doctoral students in promoting their student’s career development.

Target Audience: Staff involved in Doctoral Student Supervision or the Line Manager for Research Staff


Systematic Improvement for Leaders     show
This course looks at integrating improvement seamlessly into your daily routine.

Target Audience: Staff who have line management responsibilities.


The Joy of Change     show
Change is generally considered as something negative, to fear. This in person session attempts to change that point of view. Change can be revelatory.

Target Audience: Staff who have to make a change and/or are involved in a change, and are seeking a to assure those affected.


The Manager’s Guide to Staff Development     show
Open to anyone involved in training or coaching in the workplace

Target Audience: Anyone who is involved in training and/or coaching staff in the workplace


Trainer Training - 3 Sessions     show
Trainer training for those delivering training as part of their role. This course involves working towards a nationally recognised SVQ unit

Target Audience: Anyone who is involved in delivering training session


Women in Academia: Achieving Our Potential     show
Women in Academia: Achieving Our Potential

Target Audience: Faculty of Science Staff