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Project Management Kenya PMP
PMI Certifications are the highest sought internationally recognized credentials in PM.
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Project Management Kenya PMPEnhance delegates' knowledge, understanding & skills in the concepts of PM and related disciplines.
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A platform to horne skills in Time Mgt; Communication; Leadership, Perfect Writing prowess among other HR knowledge areas.

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BUSINESS & FINANCE

A department with focus to enrich in latest business acumen necessary for great success.


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Seminar/Short Courses

COURSE INFORMATION

Scheduled Dates:  10 – 21 Feb 2025 12 – 23 May 2025 11 – 22 Aug 2025 10 – 21 Nov 2025

Duration: 2 Weeks

Customized dates and one-on-one sessions can be organized.


Preamble

Communication skills form the basis of all our relationships. Through an understanding of your own personal communication style and the styles of others, you will enhance your ability to create lasting impressions. This course will equip you with the skills to listen effectively, provide constructive feedback and communicate with confidence.

Target Group

This course will benefit anyone who wishes to attain a higher professional level of communication skills.
Learning outcomes:

  • Recognize the importance of effective communication in various situations.
  • Improved interpersonal skills by understanding different personalities and their preferred communication styles.
  • Identify listening as an active, constructive process and effectively practise active listening.
  • Use positive statements to lead people towards positive actions.

Course Outline

About the TICK Personal Insight Profile Indicator (PIPI)
The PIPI Questionnaire is used in this course to help participants see themselves as other see them. This highlights the need to adapt their approach and communication channels to suit different types of people in order to build stronger more trusting relationships.

Your communication experiences
Examine examples of effective and ineffective communication.

Watch and ask for feedback
Distinguish how well your message is being understood.

Barriers to communication
Minimise your own barriers and those of others.

The three ‘V’s of communication
Visual, verbal and vocal.

A framework for understanding non-verbal communication
Discover how non-verbal communication is used for negotiating interpersonal attitudes and sometimes to substitute the verbal message.

Rapport
Having a commonality in perspective is imperative in building relationships.

Obstacles to listening
Understand how we commonly cause unintentional obstacles in our communication.

Effective listening
Develop your skills to maximize mutual understanding.

Questioning skills
Implement the characteristics of good questioning techniques.

Positive language
Replace negative statements with positive to influence people's actions.

How to say ‘no’
Using alternative words to ‘no’, whilst maintaining a good relationship.
Core learning and development competencies
This course has been designed to support the development of the following core competency areas identified to facilitate individual and organizational success:

  • Approachability
  • Interpersonal savvy
  • Listening
  • Understanding others

REGISTRATION

To register, kindly fill the Seminar Registration Form and send it to us through:

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT

  1. Fees Payment - All fees are payable strictly in advance 2 working days before the course starting date.
  2. Cancellation Fee - Cancelletion of any participant 5 working days before the start day of a course will incur a 20% cancellation fee.
    We regret that no cancellations will be accepted within 2 working days of a course, but substitutions may be made.

COURSE INFORMATION

Scheduled Dates:  03 – 14 Feb 2025 05 – 16 May 2025 04 – 15 Aug 2025 03 – 14 Nov 2025

Duration: 2 Weeks

Preamble

Organizations could not function effectively without written reports. Reports present vital information for everyday operations and decision making. If your job is to correctly format reports for your manager or perhaps decide on content and actually write the report, this highly practical two-day course will equip you with the skills of preparing, researching, constructing, writing, editing and presenting your reports.

Course Objectives

  • Develop a methodical system to enable you to write reports more effectively and efficiently
  • Produce comprehensible and understandable reports that achieve results
  • Structure your reports in a clear, consistent and concise way
  • Develop a professional writing style which is attention-grabbing and which facilitates comprehension
  • Adopt an influential style and know how to effectively present and support an argument
  • Present controversial and compound issues in a clear, concise, style for specialist and non-specialist readers
  • Critically assess and edit draft reports swiftly and constructively
  • Present your report in a professional way by making use of appropriate graphs, diagrams, tables and charts

Course Outline

Introduction to Report Writing

  • Different types of reports
  • Understanding the aim of the report
  • Establishing the correct format

Planning Your Report

  • Obtaining an accurate brief and understanding the objectives
  • Establishing the scope and purpose of your report
  • Identifying time constraints and amount of detail necessary
  • Ensuring your report is reader-focused and maintains confidentiality
  • Establish a report structure

Groundwork and Research

  • Research and collect all applicable information
  • Incorporate material from diverse sources and arrange information logically

Developing a Professional Style

  • Writing clearly and concisely
  • Developing an effective style
  • Communicate accurately and write with conviction
  • Expanding your vocabulary and upgrading your language skills

Structure and Sequence

  • Table of contents, appendices, indexes and bibliographies
  • The report structure, introduction, abstract summary, main body, conclusions, recommendations and references
  • Illustrations, graphs and tables

Editing and Formatting

  • The purpose of an abstract summary
  • Writing an abstract summary
  • Critically analyzing your report – proofreading and layout

REGISTRATION

To register, kindly fill the Seminar Registration Form and send it to us through:
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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT

  1. Fees Payment - All fees are payable strictly in advance 2 working days before the course starting date.
  2. Cancellation Fee - Cancellation of any participant 5 working days before the start day of a course will incur a 20% cancellation fee.
    We regret that no cancellations will be accepted within 2 working days of a course, but substitutions may be made.

COURSE INFORMATION

Scheduled Dates: 03 – 14 Feb 202505 – 16 May 202504 – 15 Aug 202503 – 14 Nov 2025

Duration: 2 Week

Customized dates and one-on-one sessions can be organized.


Preamble

This course will provide you with the ability to:
•    Write sales proposals more quickly and more confidently
•    Develop a more convincing and persuasive style of proposal writing
•    Target your proposal writing for each particular audience
•    Write business winning proposals that make you stand out from your competitors

Target Group

•    New and experienced sales staff
•    Key account managers
•    Bid and tender managers
•    Marketing departments
•    Senior staff who wish to brush up their proposal writing skills

Course Outline

•    The proposal writing process
•    Writing proposals for your audience
•    Achieving clarity when writing proposals
•    Maintaining consistency when writing proposal
•    Writing proposals persuasively
•    Proposal structure and organization
•    Proposal writing practice


REGISTRATION

To register, kindly fill the Seminar Registration Form and send it to us through:

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 TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT

 Fees Payment - All fees are payable strictly in advance 2 working days before the course starting date.

  1. Cancellation Fee - Cancellation of any participant 5 working days before the start day of a course will incur a 20% cancellation fee.
    We regret that no cancellations will be accepted within 2 working days of a course, but substitutions may be made.

COURSE INFORMATION

Scheduled Dates: 03 – 14 Feb 2025 | 05 – 16 May 2025 | 04 – 15 Aug 2025 | 03 – 14 Nov 2025

Duration: 2 Weeks

Customized dates and one-on-one sessions can be organized.

PREAMBLE

Activity Based Budgeting (ABB) is a method of budgeting which activities and services that incur costs in every functional area are accounted for, analyzed and linked to the strategic mission of the University.  The costs of activities become more transparent, reflect where income is produced and are available for planning and decision-making.

COURSE OUTLINE

•    General Management Skills ad Principles
•    Understanding Activity budgeting principles
•    Conventional versus contemporary approaches
•    Problems with traditional budgeting
•    Problems in cost structure and pricing
•    Activity and cost and ABC
•    Creating an Activity Based Budget
•    Defining Activity Workloads
•    Defining Activity Cost per Output targets
•    Creating the Activity Resource Budget
•    Resources flow and control
•    Cost, Revenue, and cycle
•    Managing excess capacity
•    Cost control and activity problems in practice
•    Activity based management
•    Using ABM to reduce costs.
•    Creating an activity base budget
•    Supply chain and value chain framework.
•    Value added and non value added
•    Two dimensional ABM Model
•    Business process
•    Just in time
•    Value engineering
•    Target costing process
•    Comparing Budgeted performance to targets
•    Problem solving
•    Performance reporting and analysis
•    Database Management
•    Action Planning

REGISTRATION

To register, kindly fill the Seminar Registration Form and send it to us through:

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 TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT

  1. Fees Payment - All fees are payable strictly in advance 2 working days before the course starting date.
  2. Cancellation Fee - Cancelletion of any participant 5 working days before the start day of a course will incur a 20% cancellation fee.
    We regret that no cancellations will be accepted within 2 working days of a course, but substitutions may be made.

COURSE INFORMATION

Scheduled Dates: 03 – 14 Mar 2025 | 02 – 13 Jun 2025 | 01 – 12 Sep 2025 | 01 – 12 Dec 2025

Duration: 2 Weeks

Customized dates and one-on-one sessions can be organized.


Note: Fee covers tuition, training material, certificate, drinks and meals only.


PREAMBLE

To succeed as a nonfinancial manager, knowledge of basic financial principles and the budgeting process is critical. This course transforms financial and accounting concepts into decision-making tools you can use successfully every day. You learn to apply the fundamentals of finance to improve budget management, increase potential profits and assess the financial viability of projects.

Expected Outcome

•    Integrate financial concepts and policies into the management decision and budgeting process
•    Evaluate the financial viability of projects and activities through income statements and balance sheets
•    Employ cash flow to analyze business status
•    Calculate the cost of business activities
•    Control business operations through effective budget management
•    Communicate effectively with financial executives and staff

Target Beneficiaries

Non-financial managers and anyone who wants to develop their knowledge of financial practices to improve their managerial skills.

Course Outline

I. Introduction
1.1. Introduction to the Course
1.2. Financial Environment and Financial Activities of Public/Nonprofit Organizations

II. Basic Accounting and Budgeting Systems
2.1. Elements of Basic Accounting System
2.2. Elements of Basic Budgeting System

III. Analyzing Budgetary Documents
3.1. Variance Analysis
3.2. Case Study: TBA

IV. Analyzing Financial Statements
4.1. Structure and Elements of Financial Statements
4.2. Case Study: Balance Sheet Analysis

V. Financial Condition Analysis
 5.1. Conceptual Framework and Analytical Tools
 5.2. Case Study: Analyzing Financial Conditions of a Nonprofit Organization

VI. Financial Management in Broader Contexts
6.1. Fiscal Stress and Financial Management
 6.2. Case Study: Managing Fiscal Stress in State and Local Governments

REGISTRATION

 To register, kindly fill the Seminar Registration Form and send it to us through:

Email:
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 TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT

  1. Fees Payment - All fees are payable strictly in advance 2 working days before the course starting date.
  2. Cancellation Fee - Cancelletion of any participant 5 working days before the start day of a course will incur a 20% cancellation fee.
    We regret that no cancellations will be accepted within 2 working days of a course, but substitutions may be made.

UPCOMING COURSES


Scheduled Dates: 17th February to 7th March 2025
Duration: Six (6) days
Venue: NAIROBI
Online Sessions every month

Register at http://www.centreforpm.co.ke/apply-online

    

Scheduled Dates: 7th - 18th April 2025
Duration: Two (2) Weeks 
Venue: Dubai UAE
Register at http://www.centreforpm.co.ke/apply-online

Scheduled Dates: 07 – 18 Mar 2025
Duration: Two (2) Weeks
Venue: Nairobi, Kenya
Online Sessions also scheduled.

Register at http://www.centreforpm.co.ke/apply-online

TESTIMONIALS


Construction Project Management course was presented explicitly by the Consultant Engineer. It was amazing and I learned a lot from the project planning start to it's successful completion

  Engineer Kuot
  Construction PM  

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It was a pleasure for our team from Ethiopia to attend the Project Management workshop in Kenya. The whole package was professional from start to the finish. The pace was intense and very well focused on the key points.

  Frezer
 Project Management

I'm really satisfied with your course, the trainer was fully qualified, he is an effective communicator and excellent person.

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  Jackline 
  Financial Management 

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