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Certificate in Strategic Planning and Execution

An Interactive 5-Day Training Course

Certificate in Strategic Planning and Execution

Delivering Tangible Results through Effective Strategy

NASBA
Classroom Schedule
Date Venue Fees
01 - 05 Jun 2026 London $ 5,950
31 Aug - 04 Sep 2026 Amsterdam $ 5,950
19 - 23 Oct 2026 London $ 5,950
Online Schedule
Date Venue Fees
01 - 05 Jun 2026 Online $ 3,950
31 Aug - 04 Sep 2026 Online $ 3,950
30 Nov - 04 Dec 2026 Online $ 3,950

Introduction

This GLOMACS Certificate in Strategy Execution course will enable delegates to understand the elements of developing a strategy, the importance of having a clear vision and the need for long-term plans so that goals can be delivered. The training course provides a step-by-step approach for focusing on the future and the route needed to follow to get there. There is a need to track progress through the use of measurement to demonstrate the organisation’s progress. The whole approach delivers an aligned organisation with every role working together towards the same goal.

The focus is on how to develop strategic business plans then put them into action. You will discover how to align the organisation with the strategy by engaging with stakeholders, communicating effectively internally and externally, measuring progress, and making tactical adjustments along the way. It also explains effective ways of evaluating how well strategic objectives have been achieved, learning lessons, recognising success and the contributions of teams and individuals.

This Certificate in Strategic Planning and Execution training course will highlight:

  • Principles and Methods of Strategic Management and Business Planning
  • Evaluating communication channels to ensure messages are clear and well-received
  • Balancing control with creativity and innovation for Agile Planning
  • Managing and Mitigating Risks: strategic, tactical, and operational
  • Closing the loop: checking, learning, adapting, and re-planning

Objectives

At the end of this Certificate in Strategic Planning and Execution training course, you will learn to:

  • Make use of analytical tools for strategy development
  • Establish a clear and compelling vision and mission
  • Recognise the importance of aligning objectives throughout the organisation
  • Understand the difference between managing and mitigating risks
  • Make use of appropriate measurement to evaluate progress and implement improvements

Training Methodology

This training course utilizes a range of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. It includes discussions, case studies, presentations, and exercises.  The course leader will make extensive use of real-life case examples. Each session allows you to develop your skills and apply them to your organisation.

Organisational Impact

What will your organisation gain from employees completing this Certificate in Strategic Planning and Execution training course?

  • Greater confidence in making more informed contributions to strategic plans
  • Improved awareness of team contributions to achieving strategic objectives
  • Better able to choose and apply relevant performance measures
  • More effective use of the resources required to achieve strategic objectives
  • Greater alignment of plans consistent with the organisation's overall vision and objectives
  • More motivated and engaged workforce supporting delivery of organisational goals

Personal Impact

Participants will be able to further develop their personal management skills by being:

  • More aware of the factors that influence strategic decisions
  • Wider awareness of external factors affecting high-level plans and goals
  • Greater understanding of their own organisation’s strategic challenges and opportunities
  • Greater recognition of the need for alignment of strategic, tactical, and operational activities
  • Able to recognise the need for assessing and managing risks and selecting those to mitigate
  • Able to take on higher level, more responsible roles in the organisation

Who should Attend?

This GLOMACS Certificate in Strategic Planning and Execution training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Senior Executives responsible for strategy development and implementation
  • Managers and Leaders of marketing, research, operations, HR, finance functions
  • Managers in the planning function or wanting to set up a planning department
  • Specialists in risk management, control, and corporate compliance
  • Operational Managers who are looking to take on more strategic responsibilities
Course Outline
Day 1

The Importance of Strategy

  • Thinking ahead: no crystal ball!
  • Strategic Context (VUCA)
  • The need for Analysis and Creativity
  • Building tomorrow’s organisation from today’s
  • Organisational Planning Processes
Day 2

Strategic and Business Planning

  • Tools for analysing the external environment
  • Tools for understanding organisational Strengths & Weaknesses
  • Setting strategic priorities
  • Decision-making challenges
  • Business Plan checklist
Day 3

Strategic Thinking for All

  • Strategy Maps – Alignment of plans
  • Double and Treble Loop Thinking
  • Advantages and Disadvantages of “The Balanced Scorecard”
  • Hard & Soft Elements of Strategy Execution
  • Using a SWOT Analysis to formulate plans
Day 4

Managing Business Processes (DMAIC)

  • Control vs Creativity – the Middle Managers dilemma
  • How stakeholders impact strategic choices
  • Managing and Mitigating Risks
  • Policies, Processes, and Measures
  • Continuous Improvement Methods
Day 5

Strategic Agility

  • Employee Engagement
  • Effective communication methods and approaches
  • Motivating the workforce
  • Kolb’s learning cycle
  • Personal Action Planning
Certificates
  • On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
  • Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE): In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance.
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What Our Clients Say

The course is great and fruitful, supporting in identifying and developing a clear and organized strategic mindset and plan to support organization development and alignment.

- T. AlSalem
Frequently Asked Question

No. Saudi GLOMACS delivers courses in Saudi Arabia and internationally, including delivery across Europe and Asia. This allows organisations and professionals to access training both locally and abroad.

No. While governance and leadership are part of the portfolio, Saudi GLOMACS delivers training across the entire business and professional lifecycle, including administrative, technical, legal, regulatory, and sector-specific training.

Yes. Saudi GLOMACS designs and delivers bespoke in-house training tailored to organisational objectives, sector requirements, and workforce needs. Training can be delivered in Saudi Arabia or internationally, depending on requirements.

Courses delivered in Saudi Arabia are adapted to reflect local regulatory frameworks, organisational structures, sector conditions, and professional expectations. This ensures training is relevant, practical, and aligned with Saudi workplace realities.

GLOMACS has been delivering professional training for over thirty years, with courses delivered across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and other international markets.

Saudi GLOMACS combines three decades of global training experience with a clear focus on Saudi market relevance. This allows it to deliver training that is both internationally credible and locally applicable, across a broader range of disciplines than niche or single-focus providers.

Saudi GLOMACS is a Saudi-based professional training provider delivering courses tailored to the Saudi market and applicable internationally. It operates within the global GLOMACS framework and draws on more than three decades of international training experience.

Saudi GLOMACS offers professional training across a wide range of disciplines, including administration, leadership and management, governance and regulation, law, oil and gas, energy, engineering, finance, digital technologies, and sector-specific specialisations.

Training supports professionals across all career stages, from operational roles to specialist and senior responsibilities.

Participants include professionals from public sector, semi-government, and private sector organisations, across a wide range of roles and industries. Attendees range from administrative and operational professionals to technical specialists, managers, and senior decision-makers.

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