Career Development and Succession Planning Course

Understand how to build a robust career development and succession plan in this detailed training course. BMC Training offers Career Development and Succession Planning Course in Human Resource Management Courses.

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  • 197 Training Sessions
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  • One Week
Career Development and Succession Planning Training Course

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London , UK 27 - Apr - 2025 1 - May - 2025 4950 GBP
Madrid , Spain 27 - Apr - 2025 1 - May - 2025 6950 GBP
Munich , Germany 27 - Apr - 2025 1 - May - 2025 7900 GBP
Berlin , Germany 27 - Apr - 2025 1 - May - 2025 7900 GBP
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Amsterdam , Netherlands 27 - Apr - 2025 1 - May - 2025 8100 GBP
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia 20 - Apr - 2025 24 - Apr - 2025 4750 GBP
Rome , Italy 20 - Apr - 2025 24 - Apr - 2025 7300 GBP
Barcelona , Spain 20 - Apr - 2025 24 - Apr - 2025 6950 GBP
Zurich , Switzerland 20 - Apr - 2025 24 - Apr - 2025 7950 GBP
Dubai , UAE 20 - Apr - 2025 24 - Apr - 2025 4987.5 GBP
Paris , France 20 - Apr - 2025 24 - Apr - 2025 6700 GBP
Hong Kong , Hong Kong 20 - Apr - 2025 24 - Apr - 2025 8500 GBP
Tokyo , Japan 20 - Apr - 2025 24 - Apr - 2025 9750 GBP
Sydney , Australia 20 - Apr - 2025 24 - Apr - 2025 10900 GBP
Interlaken , Switzerland 20 - Apr - 2025 24 - Apr - 2025 8950 GBP
Geneva , Switzerland 20 - Apr - 2025 24 - Apr - 2025 8950 GBP
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia 11 - May - 2025 15 - May - 2025 4750 GBP
Rome , Italy 11 - May - 2025 15 - May - 2025 7300 GBP
Barcelona , Spain 11 - May - 2025 15 - May - 2025 6950 GBP
Zurich , Switzerland 11 - May - 2025 15 - May - 2025 7950 GBP
Dubai , UAE 4 - May - 2025 8 - May - 2025 4987.5 GBP
Paris , France 4 - May - 2025 8 - May - 2025 6700 GBP
Hong Kong , Hong Kong 4 - May - 2025 8 - May - 2025 8500 GBP
Tokyo , Japan 4 - May - 2025 8 - May - 2025 9750 GBP
London , UK 18 - May - 2025 22 - May - 2025 4950 GBP
Madrid , Spain 18 - May - 2025 22 - May - 2025 6950 GBP
Munich , Germany 18 - May - 2025 22 - May - 2025 7900 GBP
Berlin , Germany 18 - May - 2025 22 - May - 2025 7900 GBP
New York , United States 18 - May - 2025 22 - May - 2025 10900 GBP
Milan , Italy 18 - May - 2025 22 - May - 2025 6950 GBP
Istanbul , Turkey 25 - May - 2025 29 - May - 2025 4700 GBP
Bali , Indonesia 25 - May - 2025 29 - May - 2025 8100 GBP
Amsterdam , Netherlands 18 - May - 2025 22 - May - 2025 8100 GBP
Singapore , Singapore 25 - May - 2025 29 - May - 2025 7500 GBP
Washington , United States 25 - May - 2025 29 - May - 2025 11000 GBP
Dubai , UAE 25 - May - 2025 29 - May - 2025 4987.5 GBP
Paris , France 25 - May - 2025 29 - May - 2025 6700 GBP
Hong Kong , Hong Kong 25 - May - 2025 29 - May - 2025 8500 GBP
Tokyo , Japan 25 - May - 2025 29 - May - 2025 9750 GBP
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia 25 - May - 2025 29 - May - 2025 4750 GBP
Rome , Italy 25 - May - 2025 29 - May - 2025 7300 GBP
Barcelona , Spain 25 - May - 2025 29 - May - 2025 6950 GBP
Zurich , Switzerland 25 - May - 2025 29 - May - 2025 7950 GBP
Sydney , Australia 11 - May - 2025 15 - May - 2025 10900 GBP
Interlaken , Switzerland 11 - May - 2025 15 - May - 2025 8950 GBP
Geneva , Switzerland 4 - May - 2025 8 - May - 2025 8950 GBP
Taipei , Taiwan 25 - May - 2025 29 - May - 2025 9300 GBP
Geneva , Switzerland 25 - May - 2025 29 - May - 2025 8950 GBP
Sydney , Australia 25 - May - 2025 29 - May - 2025 10900 GBP
Interlaken , Switzerland 25 - May - 2025 29 - May - 2025 8950 GBP
London , UK 8 - Jun - 2025 12 - Jun - 2025 4950 GBP
Madrid , Spain 8 - Jun - 2025 12 - Jun - 2025 6950 GBP
Munich , Germany 8 - Jun - 2025 12 - Jun - 2025 7900 GBP
Berlin , Germany 8 - Jun - 2025 12 - Jun - 2025 7900 GBP
New York , United States 8 - Jun - 2025 12 - Jun - 2025 10900 GBP
Amsterdam , Netherlands 8 - Jun - 2025 12 - Jun - 2025 8100 GBP
Milan , Italy 8 - Jun - 2025 12 - Jun - 2025 6950 GBP
Dubai , UAE 15 - Jun - 2025 19 - Jun - 2025 4987.5 GBP
Paris , France 15 - Jun - 2025 19 - Jun - 2025 6700 GBP
Hong Kong , Hong Kong 15 - Jun - 2025 19 - Jun - 2025 8500 GBP
Tokyo , Japan 15 - Jun - 2025 19 - Jun - 2025 9750 GBP
Istanbul , Turkey 22 - Jun - 2025 26 - Jun - 2025 4700 GBP
Bali , Indonesia 22 - Jun - 2025 26 - Jun - 2025 8100 GBP
Singapore , Singapore 22 - Jun - 2025 26 - Jun - 2025 7500 GBP
Washington , United States 22 - Jun - 2025 26 - Jun - 2025 11000 GBP
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia 1 - Jun - 2025 5 - Jun - 2025 4750 GBP
Rome , Italy 1 - Jun - 2025 5 - Jun - 2025 7300 GBP
Barcelona , Spain 1 - Jun - 2025 5 - Jun - 2025 6950 GBP
Zurich , Switzerland 1 - Jun - 2025 5 - Jun - 2025 7950 GBP
Dubai , UAE 1 - Jun - 2025 5 - Jun - 2025 4987.5 GBP
Paris , France 1 - Jun - 2025 5 - Jun - 2025 6700 GBP
Hong Kong , Hong Kong 1 - Jun - 2025 5 - Jun - 2025 8500 GBP
Tokyo , Japan 1 - Jun - 2025 5 - Jun - 2025 9750 GBP
Geneva , Switzerland 15 - Jun - 2025 19 - Jun - 2025 8950 GBP
Taipei , Taiwan 22 - Jun - 2025 26 - Jun - 2025 9300 GBP
Sydney , Australia 1 - Jun - 2025 5 - Jun - 2025 10900 GBP
Interlaken , Switzerland 1 - Jun - 2025 5 - Jun - 2025 8950 GBP
Geneva , Switzerland 1 - Jun - 2025 5 - Jun - 2025 8950 GBP
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia 6 - Jul - 2025 10 - Jul - 2025 4750 GBP
Rome , Italy 6 - Jul - 2025 10 - Jul - 2025 7300 GBP
Barcelona , Spain 6 - Jul - 2025 10 - Jul - 2025 6950 GBP
Zurich , Switzerland 6 - Jul - 2025 10 - Jul - 2025 7950 GBP
Dubai , UAE 13 - Jul - 2025 17 - Jul - 2025 4987.5 GBP
Paris , France 13 - Jul - 2025 17 - Jul - 2025 6700 GBP
Hong Kong , Hong Kong 13 - Jul - 2025 17 - Jul - 2025 8500 GBP
Tokyo , Japan 13 - Jul - 2025 17 - Jul - 2025 9750 GBP
Dubai , UAE 20 - Jul - 2025 24 - Jul - 2025 4987.5 GBP
Paris , France 20 - Jul - 2025 24 - Jul - 2025 6700 GBP
Hong Kong , Hong Kong 20 - Jul - 2025 24 - Jul - 2025 8500 GBP
Tokyo , Japan 20 - Jul - 2025 24 - Jul - 2025 9750 GBP
Istanbul , Turkey 27 - Jul - 2025 31 - Jul - 2025 4700 GBP
Bali , Indonesia 27 - Jul - 2025 31 - Jul - 2025 8100 GBP
Singapore , Singapore 27 - Jul - 2025 31 - Jul - 2025 7500 GBP
Washington , United States 27 - Jul - 2025 31 - Jul - 2025 11000 GBP
Dubai , UAE 27 - Jul - 2025 31 - Jul - 2025 4987.5 GBP
Paris , France 27 - Jul - 2025 31 - Jul - 2025 6700 GBP
Hong Kong , Hong Kong 27 - Jul - 2025 31 - Jul - 2025 8500 GBP
Tokyo , Japan 27 - Jul - 2025 31 - Jul - 2025 9750 GBP
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia 27 - Jul - 2025 31 - Jul - 2025 4750 GBP
Rome , Italy 27 - Jul - 2025 31 - Jul - 2025 7300 GBP
Barcelona , Spain 27 - Jul - 2025 31 - Jul - 2025 6950 GBP
Zurich , Switzerland 27 - Jul - 2025 31 - Jul - 2025 7950 GBP
Sydney , Australia 6 - Jul - 2025 10 - Jul - 2025 10900 GBP
Interlaken , Switzerland 6 - Jul - 2025 10 - Jul - 2025 8950 GBP
Geneva , Switzerland 13 - Jul - 2025 17 - Jul - 2025 8950 GBP
Geneva , Switzerland 20 - Jul - 2025 24 - Jul - 2025 8950 GBP
Taipei , Taiwan 27 - Jul - 2025 31 - Jul - 2025 9300 GBP
Geneva , Switzerland 27 - Jul - 2025 31 - Jul - 2025 8950 GBP
Sydney , Australia 27 - Jul - 2025 31 - Jul - 2025 10900 GBP
Interlaken , Switzerland 27 - Jul - 2025 31 - Jul - 2025 8950 GBP
London , UK 3 - Aug - 2025 7 - Aug - 2025 4950 GBP
Madrid , Spain 3 - Aug - 2025 7 - Aug - 2025 6950 GBP
Munich , Germany 3 - Aug - 2025 7 - Aug - 2025 7900 GBP
Berlin , Germany 3 - Aug - 2025 7 - Aug - 2025 7900 GBP
New York , United States 3 - Aug - 2025 7 - Aug - 2025 10900 GBP
Amsterdam , Netherlands 3 - Aug - 2025 7 - Aug - 2025 8100 GBP
Milan , Italy 3 - Aug - 2025 7 - Aug - 2025 6950 GBP
Dubai , UAE 10 - Aug - 2025 14 - Aug - 2025 4987.5 GBP
Paris , France 10 - Aug - 2025 14 - Aug - 2025 6700 GBP
Hong Kong , Hong Kong 10 - Aug - 2025 14 - Aug - 2025 8500 GBP
Tokyo , Japan 10 - Aug - 2025 14 - Aug - 2025 9750 GBP
Istanbul , Turkey 17 - Aug - 2025 21 - Aug - 2025 4700 GBP
Bali , Indonesia 17 - Aug - 2025 21 - Aug - 2025 8100 GBP
Singapore , Singapore 17 - Aug - 2025 21 - Aug - 2025 7500 GBP
Washington , United States 17 - Aug - 2025 21 - Aug - 2025 11000 GBP
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia 24 - Aug - 2025 28 - Aug - 2025 4750 GBP
Rome , Italy 24 - Aug - 2025 28 - Aug - 2025 7300 GBP
Barcelona , Spain 24 - Aug - 2025 28 - Aug - 2025 6950 GBP
Zurich , Switzerland 24 - Aug - 2025 28 - Aug - 2025 7950 GBP
Dubai , UAE 24 - Aug - 2025 28 - Aug - 2025 4987.5 GBP
Paris , France 24 - Aug - 2025 28 - Aug - 2025 6700 GBP
Hong Kong , Hong Kong 24 - Aug - 2025 28 - Aug - 2025 8500 GBP
Tokyo , Japan 24 - Aug - 2025 28 - Aug - 2025 9750 GBP
Geneva , Switzerland 10 - Aug - 2025 14 - Aug - 2025 8950 GBP
Taipei , Taiwan 17 - Aug - 2025 21 - Aug - 2025 9300 GBP
Sydney , Australia 24 - Aug - 2025 28 - Aug - 2025 10900 GBP
Interlaken , Switzerland 24 - Aug - 2025 28 - Aug - 2025 8950 GBP
Geneva , Switzerland 24 - Aug - 2025 28 - Aug - 2025 8950 GBP
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia 28 - Sep - 2025 2 - Oct - 2025 4750 GBP
Rome , Italy 28 - Sep - 2025 2 - Oct - 2025 7300 GBP
Barcelona , Spain 28 - Sep - 2025 2 - Oct - 2025 6950 GBP
Zurich , Switzerland 28 - Sep - 2025 2 - Oct - 2025 7950 GBP
Dubai , UAE 7 - Sep - 2025 11 - Sep - 2025 4987.5 GBP
Paris , France 7 - Sep - 2025 11 - Sep - 2025 6700 GBP
Hong Kong , Hong Kong 7 - Sep - 2025 11 - Sep - 2025 8500 GBP
Tokyo , Japan 7 - Sep - 2025 11 - Sep - 2025 9750 GBP
London , UK 14 - Sep - 2025 18 - Sep - 2025 4950 GBP
Madrid , Spain 14 - Sep - 2025 18 - Sep - 2025 6950 GBP
Munich , Germany 14 - Sep - 2025 18 - Sep - 2025 7900 GBP
Berlin , Germany 14 - Sep - 2025 18 - Sep - 2025 7900 GBP
New York , United States 14 - Sep - 2025 18 - Sep - 2025 10900 GBP
Milan , Italy 14 - Sep - 2025 18 - Sep - 2025 6950 GBP
Amsterdam , Netherlands 14 - Sep - 2025 18 - Sep - 2025 8100 GBP
Istanbul , Turkey 21 - Sep - 2025 25 - Sep - 2025 4700 GBP
Bali , Indonesia 21 - Sep - 2025 25 - Sep - 2025 8100 GBP
Singapore , Singapore 21 - Sep - 2025 25 - Sep - 2025 7500 GBP
Washington , United States 21 - Sep - 2025 25 - Sep - 2025 11000 GBP
Dubai , UAE 21 - Sep - 2025 25 - Sep - 2025 4987.5 GBP
Paris , France 21 - Sep - 2025 25 - Sep - 2025 6700 GBP
Hong Kong , Hong Kong 21 - Sep - 2025 25 - Sep - 2025 8500 GBP
Tokyo , Japan 21 - Sep - 2025 25 - Sep - 2025 9750 GBP
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia 21 - Sep - 2025 25 - Sep - 2025 4750 GBP
Rome , Italy 21 - Sep - 2025 25 - Sep - 2025 7300 GBP
Barcelona , Spain 21 - Sep - 2025 25 - Sep - 2025 6950 GBP
Zurich , Switzerland 21 - Sep - 2025 25 - Sep - 2025 7950 GBP
Sydney , Australia 28 - Sep - 2025 2 - Oct - 2025 10900 GBP
Interlaken , Switzerland 28 - Sep - 2025 2 - Oct - 2025 8950 GBP
Geneva , Switzerland 7 - Sep - 2025 11 - Sep - 2025 8950 GBP
Taipei , Taiwan 21 - Sep - 2025 25 - Sep - 2025 9300 GBP
Geneva , Switzerland 21 - Sep - 2025 25 - Sep - 2025 8950 GBP
Sydney , Australia 21 - Sep - 2025 25 - Sep - 2025 10900 GBP
Interlaken , Switzerland 21 - Sep - 2025 25 - Sep - 2025 8950 GBP
London , UK 19 - Oct - 2025 23 - Oct - 2025 4950 GBP
Madrid , Spain 19 - Oct - 2025 23 - Oct - 2025 6950 GBP
Munich , Germany 19 - Oct - 2025 23 - Oct - 2025 7900 GBP
Berlin , Germany 19 - Oct - 2025 23 - Oct - 2025 7900 GBP
New York , United States 19 - Oct - 2025 23 - Oct - 2025 10900 GBP
Amsterdam , Netherlands 19 - Oct - 2025 23 - Oct - 2025 8100 GBP
Milan , Italy 19 - Oct - 2025 23 - Oct - 2025 6950 GBP
Istanbul , Turkey 5 - Oct - 2025 9 - Oct - 2025 4700 GBP
Bali , Indonesia 5 - Oct - 2025 9 - Oct - 2025 8100 GBP
Singapore , Singapore 5 - Oct - 2025 9 - Oct - 2025 7500 GBP
Washington , United States 5 - Oct - 2025 9 - Oct - 2025 11000 GBP
Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia 12 - Oct - 2025 16 - Oct - 2025 4750 GBP
Rome , Italy 12 - Oct - 2025 16 - Oct - 2025 7300 GBP
Barcelona , Spain 12 - Oct - 2025 16 - Oct - 2025 6950 GBP
Zurich , Switzerland 12 - Oct - 2025 16 - Oct - 2025 7950 GBP
Dubai , UAE 12 - Oct - 2025 16 - Oct - 2025 4987.5 GBP
Paris , France 12 - Oct - 2025 16 - Oct - 2025 6700 GBP
Hong Kong , Hong Kong 12 - Oct - 2025 16 - Oct - 2025 8500 GBP
Tokyo , Japan 12 - Oct - 2025 16 - Oct - 2025 9750 GBP
Taipei , Taiwan 5 - Oct - 2025 9 - Oct - 2025 9300 GBP
Sydney , Australia 12 - Oct - 2025 16 - Oct - 2025 10900 GBP
Interlaken , Switzerland 12 - Oct - 2025 16 - Oct - 2025 8950 GBP
Geneva , Switzerland 12 - Oct - 2025 16 - Oct - 2025 8950 GBP

Course Syllabus

Introduction

Those involved in designing, setting up or controlling career development systems; also, line managers who are involved in, or accountable for, the career development of their staff.

Objectives

  • Demonstrate understanding of the basics of career development and succession planning.
  • Distinguish succession planning and management from replacement planning, talent management, and human capital management.
  • Compare traditional and career-planning-oriented HR focus.
  • Explain employee and employer career development roles.
  • Examine innovative corporate career development initiatives.
  • Close the developmental gap by operating and evaluating a succession planning and management program.
  • Prepare individual development plans and manage career choices.

Content

Day One

Putting People First

  • Putting People Before the Numbers
  • People’s Wants from Their Organizations
  • Organizations’Wants
  • Present Top HR Priorities
  • HR Activities: Traditional Focus versus Career Development Focus

Day Two

The Basics of Career Management and Succession Planning and Managemen

  • Careers Today: The Importance of Development
  • Definition of Career Development
  • Essential Elements in an Integrated Career Development System
  • Definition of Succession Planning
  • Main Aims and Reasons for Establishing a Succession Planning and Management System
  • Organizational Readiness for Change

Day Three

Promoting a Development Culture

  • Characteristics of a Development Culture
  • Career Development as a Change Agent
  • Roles and Responsibilities in a Development Culture
    • Roleof Human Resources
    • Role of Line Managers
    • Role of Top Management
    • Role of Developees

Day Four

Identifying High Potentials

  • High Potentials and High Professionals
  • Assessing Individual Potential
  • Best Practices to Improve the Management of High Potentials
  • Qualities of Processes to Spot, Develop, and Retain High Potentials

Day Five

Career Development: Tools and Methodologies

  • Competencies: The Foundation for Career Development
  • Coaching: An Essential Managerial Function
  • Mentoring: A Must Have System for Career Development
  • Career Counseling Services

Developing Internal Successors

  • Making the Business Case for Succession Planning and Management
  • Starting the Systematic Succession Planning and Management Program
  • Refining the Program
  • Assessing Present Work Requirements and Individual Job Performance
  • Assessing Future Work Requirements and Individual Potential
  • Closing the Development Gap

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