Prime three AM 100 group Lookers has launched a group-wide initiative to assist develop the corporate’s subsequent leaders and increase profession progress.
The group has partnered with Corndel to supply Lookers colleagues with the chance to realize accredited, skilled {qualifications} throughout three devoted management programmes, driving profession growth and alternatives to progress.
Danny Bishop, Lookers’ head of studying and growth, who has led on this initiative, mentioned: “Elevating our growth proposition for our folks has been a basic a part of our folks technique.
“The Management Academy is one other nice instance of our ambition to make sure Lookers continues to be a terrific place to work.
“As I cross my two-year anniversary of becoming a member of Lookers, I’m extraordinarily happy with what we’ve achieved as a management and growth and wider HR staff.
“Our group studying curriculum has grown by over 400% previously two years, offering colleagues with growth and help to additional improve their expertise and profession progress inside Lookers.”
Those that efficiently full the three expert-led Lookers programmes – Aspire, Speed up and Superior Govt Management – will achieve stage 3, 5 and seven diploma {qualifications} accredited by the Chartered Administration Institute (CMI), with the extent 7 diploma additionally delivered in partnership with world high 10 college Imperial Faculty Enterprise Faculty.
Designed to enhance productiveness and activity administration, every course will take 12 months to finish and would require onsite and on-line studying, one-to-one teaching and group workshops.
Functions for aspiring managers, senior managers and bold administrators eager to propel their careers and alternatives throughout the group are open now forward of enrolment, for an official programme kick-off in February 2024.
Enterprise-wide transformation
Lookers’ chief folks officer Chris Whittaker mentioned the Lookers Management Academy would offer a catalyst to empower a brand new era of aspirational, forward-looking and bold leaders to excel as a part of an enterprise-wide transformation.
He mentioned: “Critical about studying and growth, Lookers recognises the significance of upskilling and investing in our groups by delivering world class studying alternatives that helps careers, powers confidence and ambition to strengthen efficiency.
“Our partnership with Corndel, supported by The Imperial Faculty and accredited by the Chartered Administration Institute, delivers a groundbreaking programme of studying as a part of a singular method that can ship private, skilled and group-wide outcomes.”
All programmes beneath the Lookers Management Academy are designed to suit round individuals’ work obligations and provide common skilled one-to-one teaching help.
Corndel’s specialist trainers may also be working with each particular person concerned to develop a personalised studying plan.