Introduction
In today’s fast-moving and performance-driven organizations, effective training coordination requires more than administrative efficiency—it demands proactive planning, strategic alignment, and strong management capabilities. Training coordinators and managers must be able to plan work systematically, manage time and priorities, support decision-making, and adapt to continuous organizational change.
The Managing and Coordinating Training Proactively program is a comprehensive development journey designed to strengthen participants’ ability to plan, organize, and execute training and work activities with high efficiency and impact. It integrates essential management disciplines such as time management, task planning, goal setting, decision-making, and change management.
This program is structured into two integrated modules:
- Module 1: Effective Time, Task & Work Planning
- Module 2: Goal Setting, Planning & Decision Making
Participants will gain practical tools and frameworks that can be immediately applied to improve productivity, coordination, and overall performance.
Program Objectives
By the end of this program, participants will be able to:
- Apply structured frameworks for planning and prioritizing work
- Manage time effectively and eliminate productivity barriers
- Develop and implement work plans and project strategies
- Set clear goals and performance targets aligned with organizational objectives
- Improve interpersonal communication and collaboration
- Apply decision-making techniques to enhance outcomes
- Manage stakeholders and organizational change effectively
- Balance constraints of time, cost, scope, and quality in planning
- Develop proactive approaches to training coordination and management
Target Audience
- Training Coordinators and Training Managers
- Team Leaders and Supervisors
- HR and Learning & Development Professionals
- Administrative and operational staff involved in planning and coordination
- Professionals transitioning into managerial or leadership roles
Program Outline
Module 1: Effective Time, Task & Work Planning (Days 1–5)
Day 1: Our Changing World & Personal Effectiveness
- Understanding change in work and organizational environments
- Personal performance assessment
- Defining personal and professional objectives
- Balancing work and life priorities
- Implications of change on productivity
Day 2: Time Management & Productivity
- Analyzing personal time usage
- Identifying and managing time wasters
- Time logging and prioritization techniques
- Understanding procrastination and how to overcome it
- Impact of time management on team performance
Day 3: Work Planning & Project Management
- Work planning methodologies and frameworks
- Managing constraints: time, cost, quality
- Risk analysis and contingency planning
- Problem-solving techniques in work planning
- Monitoring and adjusting work plans
Day 4: Managing Time Wasters & Operational Efficiency
- Managing paperwork and digital workflow
- Effective meeting and communication management
- Handling interruptions and distractions
- Optimizing use of tools (diaries, planners, communication channels)
Day 5: Integration & Personal Work Planning
- Practical application of work planning tools
- Testing and refining work plans
- Identifying strengths and improvement areas
- Developing a personal productivity action plan
Module 2: Goal Setting, Planning & Decision Making (Days 6–10)
Day 6: Foundations of Goal Setting & Planning
- Understanding organizational and individual goals
- Linking goals with organizational strategy
- Assessing current performance and planning capabilities
- Introduction to structured planning processes
Day 7: Planning Management & Resource Allocation
- Integrating goals, scope, and work structure
- Identifying resource requirements
- Risk identification and mitigation techniques
- Communication planning (who, what, when, how)
- Importance of quality planning
Day 8: Prioritization & Decision Making
- Setting priorities within planning frameworks
- Scheduling and deadline management
- Delegation principles and authority management
- Decision-making models and techniques
- Improving listening and communication skills
Day 9: Teamwork & Collaboration
- Leveraging team strengths and capabilities
- Interpersonal skills for effective teamwork
- Empowering teams through delegation
- Communication strategies for team success
- Collaborative decision-making
Day 10: Change Management & Action Planning
- Understanding organizational and human change
- Managing resistance to change
- Innovation and continuous improvement techniques
- Developing personal and team action plans
- Final program review and implementation roadmap
About Amsterdam
Amsterdam, capital of the Netherlands, is a popular destination amongst travelers from all around the world. Once just a little fishing village, Amsterdam is now a major international city after having become an important port during the 1600s. Throughout its history, the city has had many famous residents, including artists, philosophers and other historical figures. There is much to discover along Amsterdam's quaint streets and picturesque canals. So much so that a flight to Amsterdam comes with a guarantee of cultural and historical attractions that will provide memories to last a lifetime. Amsterdam is a hotbed of culture for travelers of all ages and tastes.
Things to do and places to visit in Amsterdam
From the moment passengers step off their flight to Amsterdam, they will find it a friendly city with a lively atmosphere. Its flat geography means that it is perfect for exploring by bicycle. If you're feeling less active, it the city is also well-served by public transport. The so-called Venice of the North has something for every visitor. Culture vultures have museums, galleries and theaters to see, Families can visit the zoo or the Science Center NEMO.
When visiting Amsterdam, be sure to:
- See the picture-perfect and colorful houses of the Grachtengordel district.
- See the iconic works of one of Holland's most famous artists at the Van Gogh Museum.
- Visit the house where Anne Frank and her family hid from the Nazis.
- Browse through the extensive collection of fantastic art in the Rijksmusem.
- Wander through the blaze of colors that is the Singel Flower Market.
- See the city at a leisurely pace on a canal cruise.
- Marvel at one of the city's many historic churches.
- Learn about life aboard a ship at the National Maritime Museum.
- Discover the Begijnhof's well-preserved medieval architecture.
- See animals of all kinds, as well as the butterfly pavilion and aquarium, at the Artis Zoo.