Short Term Management and Policy Development Courses AT ICD

Aptly named Institute of Capacity Development (ICD), this institute caters to the growing need for skilled financial and accounting management professionals, trained to make the right decisions in development based establishments.

Namibia (Press Release), May 10, 2012: ICD Policy development courses are held in 3 locations; Windhoek, Namibia, Pretoria, South Africa and Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. “Care has been taken to design each and every single course, so skills can be developed, and can be used to reduce poverty,” said Ms. Esther V Sheehama, Marketing executive.

Here is a brief overview of the various courses on offer. The course duration is typically between 1-2 weeks.

1. IT and Computing – On offer are 15 course modules related to developing computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft products.

2. Financial and Accounting Management – 32 modules including Performance Based Budgeting and Financial Planning and Forecasting.

3. Human resources and organizational development – 48 course modules dealing with topics as diverse as Emotional Intelligence and HR Law.

4. Projects and contracts Management – 25 course modules. Typical courses include learning to use Microsoft Project and Sustainable Development Projects in Rural Communities. These courses are aimed at eradicating poverty.

5. Secretarial and office Administration – 21 course modules including Report Writing, Archival Management and Documentation, etc.

6. Supply Chain Management and Logistics Training – 18 modules including E-Procurement, Production Planning and Inventory Control, Warehouse Operations and Management.

7. Microfinance and Enterprise Development – 23 modules including Sustainable Enterprise Development and Management.

8. Health, Safety and Environmental Management – 29 modules including Climate Change Adaptation in Development, Community Water and Sanitation, Sexual Reproductive Health Rights.

9. Policy Development Courses and Economic Management – 62 modules dwelling into areas like Research Methodology and Analysis for Government Officers.

10. Land Agriculture and food security – 10 modules reiterating the importance of Farm Planning and Management.

What makes these the Supply Chain Management and Logistics Training interesting is the break-up of huge chunks of dry theory into comprehensive bite-sized pieces, students can relate to.
“The requisite financial and accounting management skills are important for correct implementation of policies which will ultimately matter in the Social and Economic growth, the reduction of poverty and empowerment of people. All ICD programs take cognizance of the dynamic nature of different fields and hence the need to come up with contemporary solutions to problems using current methodologies. Information Technology Skills and the Application of Computers are mainstreamed in almost all ICD programs,” Ms. Sheehama said.

About ICD: ICD’s vision is to be the leader in enhancing result based skills. The head office is located at Institute for Capacity Development, Suite 3B, Third floor, Capital Centre Building, Werner List Street, Windhoek, Namibia.

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