Training courses

Quality, sustainability and leadership in practice

We offer a course in three modules focusing on quality, sustainability and leadership. The course modules in quality development and sustainable business development are well proven as distance courses at Uppsala University. In a collaboration with us at SIQ , the courses have been supplemented with SIQ Management model to develop your skills and your organization for sustainable success.

You will learn that:

  • unlocking the links between success, quality and sustainability in your business
  • propose concrete quality and sustainability indicators and targets that deliver results
  • lead from a holistic perspective and systematize a coherent improvement process.
  • improve management systems and processes related to sustainable development requirements.
  • effectively contribute to value creation

Upcoming events

Self-study - with ongoing start-up seminar

Member price: 13500 kr

Price: 15000 kr

Quality, sustainability and leadership in practice is the new name of the e-learning course offered by SIQ in cooperation with Uppsala University. Previously, the course was called Sustainable Success Cubed.

- The course content has also been expanded with elective elements for CSRD reporting and strengthened with an emphasis on using engagement as a success factor. "We now also welcome management groups or teams who want to take the course together or those who lead quality and sustainability work without being a manager," says Ann Eberhardsson, teacher and course coordinator. 

 

PURPOSE OF THE TRAINING 

The aim of the course is to provide up-to-date qualified content on successful management and governance, quality development and sustainable development. 

After the course you will be able to 

leverage the links between success, quality and sustainability in your business.

Propose concrete quality and sustainability indicators and targets that deliver results.

lead from a holistic perspective and systematize a coherent improvement work for the benefit of those for whom the activity exists and within the framework of the available resources. 

improve management systems and related processes linked to sustainable development requirements.

● effectively contribute to a value-creating business

The course also provides an opportunity for experience sharing and networking for those leading quality and improvement work with a focus on sustainable success. 

After completing the course, you as a participant should be able to critically assess efforts required within your own organization and be able to support and lead a sustainability-oriented change and improvement work. 

TARGET GROUP 

The course is aimed at managers, leaders, quality managers, quality strategists, business developers, development managers, project managers or members of a management team. 

TIME 

The course is delivered on a rolling basis and comprises three modules. The modules are independent and are conducted as distance learning at your own pace with joint seminars.

COURSE FEES 

The course fee includes the learning platform, digital study material, seminars and coaching with experienced trainers. Are you a larger group? We offer a group discount.

STRUCTURE AND TIME 

MODULE 1: Leadership and management with SIQ Management model 

This module provides an understanding of modern quality and improvement management and how it can be applied within an organization. We discuss how to best meet the needs of the stakeholders and how to reduce the costs of quality deficiencies while strengthening sustainability. 

Self-study in SIQ Management Model, with study questions and assignments in a learning portal on Culture, Structure and Systematics for Sustainable Success.

-Concludes with a reflection on your own activities.

Teacher-led joint network meeting for exchange of experiences and continued networking after the end of the course.

Course coordinator: SIQ - Kajsa Nyman

MODULE 2: Quality development 

Self-study and recorded lectures in Quality Development with practical application to your organization.

-Theory and methodology on quality work and quality development

-Processes, projects and line organization - what is what and how can they interact?

-Models for objectives, measurement, continuous improvement and systematizing the organization's quality work in combination with sustainable development.

-Practical exercises to strengthen your organization

-Personal coaching by course leaders.

Course leader: Ann Eberhardsson

MODULE 3: Sustainable business development 

Self-study and recorded lectures in Sustainable Development with practical application to your organization.

-Theory and methodology on Sustainable Development (Social, Ecological, Economic) as well as Planetary boundaries and TBL (TripleBottom Line) etc.

-Sustainable development in governance, management and implementation in operations and business development

-Models for targets, measurement, sustainability impacts and sustainability reporting (GRI, ISO etc.) - Sustainable business development.

-Practical exercises to strengthen your organization

-Personal coaching by course leaders.

Course leader: Ann Eberhardsson

DISTANCE 

The training is delivered digitally at a flexible pace. 

Can be advantageously combined with regular work.