At the end of this course, you will be able to:
1. Describe the basic functions of management
2. Identify the different levels of management
3. Identify the basic skills of a manager
4. Differentiate managerial skills from management levels
5. Describe the dimension in the general and task environments
6. Determine the impact of the dimensions in the general and task environments on organisational performance
7. Explain the relationship between an organisation and the environment, and its impact on the management functions
8. Describe the artefacts of corporate culture
9. Explain the importance of decision-making in management
10. Explain the difference between programmed and non-programmed decisions
11. Describe the steps in the managerial decision-making process
Participants who complete the following suite of MLCs will be eligible to apply for exemption to part-time Diploma in Security & Fire Safety Studies or Diploma in Business Practice (Business Administration) upon successful admission into the programme offered by Temasek Polytechnic, subject to the approval of the polytechnic:
- Introduction to Management
- Management Planning & Organisation
- Leading, Controlling & Corporate Social Responsibility
Upon successful admission, they will also be granted full exemption in the Principles of Management module.
Mode of Assessment
Multiple Choice Questions / True or False – measure participants’ understanding of key concepts and application of concepts learnt for each topic
Level
Beginner
Certification
Participants will receive an electronic Certificate of Completion issued by Temasek Polytechnic upon completion of each MLC.