Overview of Qualification

This qualification is vocationally based and as such, offers the opportunity for learners to demonstrate an achievement of practical skills, understanding and knowledge in the Management of productivity and performance. Learners will be assessed on their knowledge and skills in relation to key concepts, theories and strategies in promoting productivity through leadership and management.

The UK Government has identified that the productivity of the UK workforce is key to stimulating and developing the British economy. In 2016 the Government announced the creation of a UK Productivity Council to encourage and support businesses to boost management skills and productivity. This qualification has been designed by NOCN to support the achievement of these aims. We have worked with the Institute for Productivity to ensure that the qualification is fit for purpose.

The qualification will:

• develop learners’ knowledge, understanding and skills in relation to the leadership and management of productivity and performance improvement.
• be included as part of the on-programme learning and development for the Level 5 Operations/Departmental Manager Apprenticeship in England.

This qualification is for:

• Operational/Departmental Managers who wish to develop their Leadership and Management Skills, particularly in relation to developing the productivity and performance of teams and individuals.

This qualification has been developed to ensure that Managers have the knowledge and skills necessary to lead and improve the productivity of their workforce.
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