DIPLOMA IN MANAGERIAL SKILLS

 

Venue: PIM, Karachi

Starting Date: March 02, 2012

 

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All managers, whether newly appointed, or established, should be constantly making sure that their own skills are kept up to date. By doing so they will either become, or continue to be, good managers who consistently achieve results along with their team.

 

PIM, the pioneer in Management development in Pakistan since 1954, has always taken a lead role in introducing new and effective management training programs. Keeping up with our tradition and to meet tremendous customer demand PIM now announces its Professional Diploma in Managerial Skills.

 

THE OBJECTIVE: 

The Diploma in Managerial Skills takes a practical approach to learning and would help you identify, develop and apply managerial competencies in the organizational setting. The program would enable current and future managers to establish a vision for the future and would provide tools which would help you to maximize organizational effectiveness while enhancing your own personal growth.

 

The following topics will be covered in the program:

  • An Overview of Management
  • Setting Strategic Direction

o    Developing Organizational Strategy

o    Managing and Achieving Organizational Goals

  • Aligning the organization for Goal Achievement

o    Essentials of Organizing

o    Planning and Managing Change

o    Human Resource Management

  • Managing Organizational Performance

o    Understanding Leadership

o    Understanding and Motivating Employees

o    Managing Groups and Teams

o    Delegating for Business Success

o    Counseling and Coaching Skills

  • Organizational Communication

o    Communication and Presentation Skills

o    Managing Conflict

o    Negotiation Skills

  • Organizational Control

o    Introduction to Control Methodologies

o    Managing with Information Technology

o    Basics of Finance and Budgeting

 

TRAINING METHODOLOGY:

Class lectures, Case studies and Assignments. The participants’ performance will be judged by quizzes, assignments, monthly exams and a final. Successful participants will be awarded Professional Diploma.

 

ELIGIBILITY:

PIM welcomes professional holding a bachelor’s degree. The degree requirement can be waived in special cases depending upon the knowledge and experience of the individual. The selection will be based on interviews.

 

COURSE DURATION/DAYS

The program is of four-month duration. Classes will be conducted twice a week (Monday & Friday) in the evening from 6.00pm to 9.00pm.

 

COURSE FEE

The fee for the entire program is Rs.29,000/-

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ADMISSION INFORMATION

 

ELIGIBILITY

Admission to PIM’s Diplomas for Professional Development is given totally on merit. The candidate must possess a bachelor's degree from any recognized university. He/she should have a minimum of two years working experience and preferably be working in an organization. If a candidate has passed only FA/FSC or equivalent but has more than 5 years experience, his case may be considered for admission by PIM.  Admission to the Diploma will be cancelled if at any time, during the course of study, the documents of the candidate are found to be incorrect/false/invalid.        

 

SELECTION AND ADMISSION PROCEDURE

Admission to the Diploma is based on a systematic selection procedure.

Following documents are to be submitted:

a)   Candidates possessing Bachelor’s Degree must submit Application Form (duly filled), along with photocopy of Bachelor’s Degree and proof of experience.

b)  Candidates who do not have Bachelor’s Degree must submit Application Form (duly filled), along with photocopy of Intermediate Certificate and proof of minimum experience of five years.

PIM reserves the right to accept or reject any candidate at the interview stage without assigning reasons.

 

APPLICATION FORMS

Application form can be obtained from PIM, Management House, Shahrah-e-Iran, Clifton, Karachi, from 8.30 am to 8.00 pm. The form must be submitted in original alongwith above-mentioned documents/testimonials at PIM, Karachi. Last date for submission is February 29, 2012 (Limited seats). Form can also be downloaded from PIM’s Website http:// www.pim.com.pk.

 

REGISTRATION AND ENROLMENT

Participants who clear the interview will be granted admission subject to payment of fee within a time limit prescribed by PIM.

 

 

STATEMENT OF RULES & REGULATIONS

 

ATTENDANCE

Students are required to attend regularly all lectures, computer laboratory sessions, seminars and fieldwork as may be specified. In case, a student accumulates more than the allowed number of absences, he will not be eligible for the Diploma for Professional Development.

·        The provision of absences is only for emergencies. This cannot be used on the first day of the Diploma or before the final examination.

·        A student is allowed a maximum of 6 absences during the entire Diploma.

·        Students are required to be in time for their sessions. After 10 minutes of the start of class, the entrant will be marked late.

·        Only 6 late attendances will be allowed.

·        It is expected that the students will maintain proper dress code at all times.

 

WITHDRAWAL FROM THE DIPLOMA

Students are not allowed to withdraw from the Diploma. If a student cannot continue the Diploma his/her fee will be forfeited.

 

CONDUCT AND DISCIPLINE

A disciplinary action, leading to rustication, will be taken against students whose conduct is found objectionable at any time during the course of study. Reference will be made to PIM’s code of conduct.

 

 

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

The fee for Diploma is Rs. 29,000/- (lump sum). PIM offers no discount in fee. PIM reserves the right to increase fee/charges without prior notice.

 

 

EVALUATION AND GRADING

 

The performance of students is evaluated through continuous observation of a student’s performance in the Diploma – class participation, submission of assignments, quizzes and exercises.

The student will be examined through three hourly exams conducted at the end of the first three months and a final exam at the end of the program. Total marks for passing the Diploma will be 60 out of a total of 100.

Students who do not meet the attendance or any other eligibility criteria will not be allowed to appear in the final examination.

 

The following grading plan will be applicable for the Diploma:

 

 

A                            87 - 100

B+                          81 -86

B                            72 - 80

C+                          66 - 71

C                            60 - 65

F                            below 60

 

Students who are unable to appear for the final exam are required to submit a written application stating the reason for not appearing for the exam. PIM reserves the right to approve or deny such applications. If approved, the student will be allowed to sit for the exam within one month. Failure to do so, the student will only be given a Certificate of Attendance.

 

IMPORTANT DATES

Last Date of Submission of Forms & Fees

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Commencement of Classes

Friday, March 02, 2012

Weekdays

Monday & Friday

 

 

 

 

For details and registration, please contact Diploma Office:

 

PAKISTAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT

Shahrah-e-Iran, Clifton Karachi: Tel: (021) 99251711-14, 99251669, FAX: 99251715-16      

E-Mail: diploma@pim.com.pk, Website: www.pim.com.pk