From Specialist to Manager – New Leadership Development

Specialist To New Managers Programme

The Specialist to New Managers Programme is designed to support professionals transitioning from specialist roles into management. This foundational programme builds confidence and equips new managers with the essential skills to lead themselves and their teams, and to contribute meaningfully to their organisations.

With a holistic approach to leadership development, participants are empowered to lead with clarity, values, and purpose in today’s fast-changing workplace. 

Programme Highlights

  • Holistic Leadership Development: Strengthen your emotional, intellectual, and values-based leadership capacities for well-rounded growth. 

  • Practical and Immersive Learning: Engage in simulations, role plays, and case studies that connect theory to real-world practice. 

  • Comprehensive Skill Building: Learn key managerial competencies—ranging from self-leadership and team management to ESG principles and business acumen. 

Who Should Attend?

This programme is ideal for specialists and technical professionals transitioning into supervisory or first-line management roles. It provides the tools and confidence needed to excel in early leadership responsibilities. 

Programme Structure

  • 5 Days Over 2 Months
    Structured for gradual skill development and reflection.

  • Delivery Options:

    • Face-to-Face for experiential in-person engagement

    • Virtual Instructor-Led Training (vILT) for accessible, interactive participation

  • Learning Format:
    Immersive and practical, featuring simulations, role plays, group exercises, and action learning

Programme Outcomes

On completion of this programme, participants will be able to: 

  • Effectively manage themselves and their teams 

  • Apply essential business and operational management skills 

  • Understand and implement contemporary management best practices 

  • Lead with purpose and long-term vision to create and sustain value in their roles 

Duration5 Days
Contact FeeR 24,100.00
Study ModeHybrid
*All fees exclude VAT

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