Course overview
Competency-Based Management: Advanced Level is an advanced programme for experienced practitioners in Competency-Based Management. It covers the principles, the requirements of SHRM and CIPD frameworks and GCC labour laws, and the practical methods used on site, with case studies from operations in the Gulf, Africa and worldwide. Available online, in the classroom in 60 cities, or in-house.
What participants will be able to do
- Explain the principles, terminology and scope of Competency-Based Management
- Apply the relevant requirements of SHRM and CIPD frameworks and GCC labour laws
- Apply advanced analysis methods to real operating data
- Recognise common problems, risks and root causes and choose the right corrective action
- Prepare an improvement plan for their own site or organisation
Who should attend
Designed for HR professionals, L&D specialists, trainers and line managers with at least three years of experience.
Course outline (5 days)
- Day 1: Core principles revisitedFast review and recent changes in SHRM and CIPD frameworks and GCC labour laws
- Day 2: Advanced analysis methodsDetailed techniques, data interpretation and calculations
- Day 3: Design and performance optimisationImproving reliability, efficiency and cost
- Day 4: Troubleshooting complex casesDiagnosing multi-cause problems from field data
- Day 5: Risk, decisions and integrationBuilding a risk-based plan and presenting recommendations
What the 10-day edition adds
- Day 6: Applied project, part 1Apply the week-one methods to a case from your organisation
- Day 7: Data and digital toolsSoftware, spreadsheets and digital tools used in practice
- Day 8: Lessons from incidents and auditsWhat investigations and audit findings teach
- Day 9: Applied project, part 2Complete, test and refine your solution
- Day 10: Presentations and final assessmentPresent to the group and complete the final assessment
Training method and certificate
Interactive sessions, practical exercises, case studies and pre- and post-course assessments. Participants receive a Qimma Global Training certificate of completion stating the training hours (30 hours for 5 days, 60 hours for 10 days). Delivered in English or Arabic.
Dates 2027–2030
None of these dates work? We run this course for your team on the date and in the place you choose.
| Dates | City | Duration | Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan – 4 Feb 2027 | Amman Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 25–29 Apr 2027 | Riyadh Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 26 Jul – 6 Aug 2027 | Edinburgh Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 13–17 Sep 2027 | Amsterdam Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 18–29 Oct 2027 | Online (live) Online (live) | 10 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 17–28 Jan 2028 | Sharjah Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 24–28 Jan 2028 | Rome Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 14–25 Aug 2028 | Houston Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 4–8 Sep 2028 | Copenhagen Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 27 Nov – 8 Dec 2028 | Online (live) Online (live) | 10 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 22 Jan – 2 Feb 2029 | Edinburgh Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 5–9 Mar 2029 | Stockholm Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 21 May – 1 Jun 2029 | Manchester Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 2–6 Sep 2029 | Dammam Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 10–21 Sep 2029 | Online (live) Online (live) | 10 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 6–17 Jan 2030 | Amman Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 10–14 Mar 2030 | Sharm El Sheikh Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 22 Apr – 3 May 2030 | Sharjah Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 20–24 May 2030 | Nairobi Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 29 Jul – 9 Aug 2030 | Online (live) Online (live) | 10 days | $5,500 | Register |