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A POPULAR SIM-SPONSORED PROGRAM...

IT MANAGERS: A 3-DAY INSTRUCTOR-LED ONLINE TRAINING WORKSHOP

In partnership with the SIM Leadership Institute, the IT Management & Leadership Professional (ITMLP) workshop is delivered by the ITML (IT Management & Leadership) Institute to train IT managers in leadership effectiveness.

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POSITIONING IT MANAGERS FOR THE FUTURE ...

WHY choose the ITMLP workshop?

Expectations have never been higher for IT managers, as the role of IT continues to loom ever larger in the future of organizations.  Given the rapidly-increasing changes occurring throughout today's world, the IT manager must be more adept at understanding and utilizing leadership-related skills.  The convenience of online learning now makes this opportunity accessible to all IT managers with 1-4 years experience in management.

TODAY'S IT MANAGERS MUST LEARN HOW TO:

 

  • Widen their knowledege of IT practices and IT changes on the horizon.
  • Understand and communicate strategies of the organization to maximize user support and satisfaction.
  • Gain important insights into IT innovation and technology trends.
  • Learn and implement crucial information on the use of IT's current and future best practices.  

 

WHAT OUR ITMLP GRADUATES ARE SAYING ...

"it helped advance my career"

"VERY VALUABLE ... GREAT INSIGHT"

"VERY VALUABLE ... GREAT INSIGHT"

 "The ITMLP program provided practical and tactical actions to progress my career.  It helped me to seek out mentors and more fully understand how my industry functions and how my company makes money."
David W. 

Director of IT -- financial services industry 

"VERY VALUABLE ... GREAT INSIGHT"

"VERY VALUABLE ... GREAT INSIGHT"

"VERY VALUABLE ... GREAT INSIGHT"

 "The learnings from the breakout sessions and hearing others' real work approaches to solving challenges were very valuable. I immediately felt I was part of a supportive network."
Monica O.

Project Manager -- project management consulting firm

"AN OUTSTANDING COURSE"

"VERY VALUABLE ... GREAT INSIGHT"

"AN OUTSTANDING COURSE"

 "The materials and networking with other IT management professionals helped kickstart my creativity in new initiatives at my workplace.  I'd highly recomment this program to anyone in IT manaagement."
Angelo C. 

IT Business Systems Supervisor -- state government 

IDEAL FOR it MANAGERS WITH 1-4 YEARS IN LEADERSHIP ...

ITMLP's WORKSHOP HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED BY cio.COM & indeed.com AS A TOP IT LEADERSHIP training program

  • The ITMLP workshop has been developed by an experienced CIO as a key "next step" on a lifetime journey of leadership development.
  • The program's content has been vetted and endorsed by a board of senior IT industry executives.  
  • IT managers completing the program bring credible and validated industry knowledge to their organization, their teams and other professional colleagues.
  • ITMLP focuses on three crucial areas of capabilities necessary to be an effective IT manager: 
    • Technical Leadership
    • IT Methodology and Innovation
    • The Business of IT

a 3-day ONLINE / INSTRUCTOR-LED WORKSHOP... CURRENT CONTENT:

Day 1: Technical Leadership

Day 2: IT Methodology and Innovation

Day 2: IT Methodology and Innovation

Life as a Technical Manager

  • Characteristics of Successful IT Managers
  • Making Technical Decisions
  • Managing Multiple Projects


Influence-Based Technical Leadership

  • Bloom’s Core Influence Characteristics
  • Situational Influence
  • Cialdini’s Six Principles of Influence
  • Cohen-Bradford Influence Currencies
  • Using Influence Within an IT Context


Managing Hybrid and Virtual IT Teams

  • Hybrid and Virtual Challenges
  • Hybrid and Virtual Leadership Best Practices
  • Task Type Needs
  • Virtual Task Assignment
  • Personality Types
  • Communication Strategies


Day 2: IT Methodology and Innovation

Day 2: IT Methodology and Innovation

Day 2: IT Methodology and Innovation

Methodology Overview

  • Waterfall
  • Agile/Scrum
  • IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
  • Lean IT
  • DevOps


IT Megatrends

  • Digital Transformation / Digital Strategy
  • Virtual and Augmented Reality
  • Internet of Things (IoT)
  • Big Data
  • Machine Learning
  • 3D Printing
  • DevOps
  • Cybersecurity and Privacy
  • Other Key IT Trends


Creating Innovative IT Solutions

  • Thoughts on IT Innovation
  • The Innovation Process
  • Root Cause Analysis Tools
  • Brainstorming Tools
  • Selection and Prioritization Tools

Day 3: The Business of IT

Day 2: IT Methodology and Innovation

Day 3: The Business of IT

IT Funding and Cost Center Management

  • Project/Production Team Mathematics
  • Components of your budget
  • IT funding and allocations
  • Annual budget process
  • IT budget issues and tips


IT Vendor Management

  • Providers and strategic partners
  • Considerations when selecting a vendor
  • Vendor management life cycle
  • Vendor oversight
  • Outsourcing and cloud considerations


IT Internal Client Service

  • User Experience
  • Internal Client Service Concepts
  • Managing Client Satisfaction
  • Managing Client Expectations
  • Measurement and Prioritization

UPON COMPLETION OF THE 3-DAY WORKSHOP:

  • At the conclusion of the 3-day workshop, a Certificate of Completion from SIM and the ITML Institute will be awarded to each participant.  
  • Additionally, each participant will be invited to take a voluntary ITML Institute Certification Exam which can result in a Certified IT Manager designation from the IT Management and Leadership Institute.  See additonal details below under "PROGRAM DETAILS."

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TRAINING CURRICULUM SPECIFICALLY RELATED TO IT MANAGEMENT

ENHANCE YOUR IT MANAGEMENT PERFORMANCE AND ACCELERATE YOUR UPWARD PROFESSIONAL MOBILITY


3-DAY, INSTRUCTOR-LED LIVE ONLINE LEADERSHIP TRAINING FOR IT MANAGERS  

  • This program is ideal for IT managers with 1-4 years experience as managers, as well as for technical leads or soon-to-be managers. 
  • Provides managerial leadership training and greater familiarization with IT managerial competencies.
  • The program is an instructor-led "boot camp" filled with online interaction and learning which is completed over three consecutive "9-5" days (hours may vary by time zone.) 
  • Various learning methods are utilized throughout the program to appeal to different learning styles.  
  • Certificate of Completion from SIM and the ITML Institute will be issued upon completion of the 3-day workshop.


PARTICIPANT CRITERIA

  • IT managers with 1-4 years in leadership … team leads, technical leads, soon-to-be managers, as well as new and experienced first-line IT managers.


REGISTRATION PROCESS

  1. Select which 3-day workshop works best for you ... the list of available 2022 classes is here.
  2. Choose your preferred date and select the Buy Now button.
  3. Enter your contact and payment information.
  4. You will subsequently receive email confirmation of your registration, payment and important details to begin preparing for your session.


PROGRAM DETAILS

  • The ITMLP workshop takes place over three consecutive days (usually in the middle of the week) and typically with a "9-5" timeframe.  Times will vary by U.S. time zone.
  • The focus of Day 1 is "Technical Leadership" ... the focus of Day 2 is "IT Methodology and Innovation" ... and the focus of Day 3 is "The Business of IT."
  • A 1-hour lunch break  is held each day along with 15-minute breaks at appropriate intervals throughout the day.
  • All materials covered during the workshop will remain permanently available to all participants.
  • At the conclusion of the 3-day workshop, a Certificate of Completion from SIM and the ITML Institute will be awarded to each participant.  
  • Additionally, each participant will be invited to take a voluntary ITML Institute Certification Exam which provides a Certified IT Manager designation from the IT Management and Leadership Institute:
    • The ITML Institute Certification Exam can be taken at any time at your convenience from any location, at no additional cost.
    • Participants will be emailed the exam instructions and secure access to the exam area of the ITML Institute website.  
    • Each exam contains a combination of multiple choice, true and false, and short-answer-type questions. Typically, the exams take 3-4 hours to complete.  These exams are not timed; therefore, you can take whatever time is needed to complete the questions.  
    • The exam is also open-book / open-notes and may be taken in parts, rather than all at once. 
    • After completion of the Certification Exam, results will be sent to you within ten business days. 
    • The exam may be taken up to three times, if necessary. 
    • Upon receiving a passing grade on the Certification Exam, certification information and documents will be sent promptly ... including a frameable Certified IT Manager designation,  the ITMLP logo for use on business cards / email signatures / etc., and a digital badge via BadgeCert to include on LinkeIn profiles and other social media.


ITMLP PROGRAM PRICE

  • $1,995 ...  includes all elements of the interactive 3-day workshop,  a certificate of completion, 24 PDU's from the ITML Institute, and permanent access to all workshop materials, links and presentations.  Also includes official ITML Institute Certification, if a Certification Exam is undertaken and successfully completed subsequent to the 3-day workshop.

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