Introducing Innovation

This course will show managers and leaders how to build a culture that encourages Innovative and Creative Thinking. The learner will understand the different types of innovation within an organisation and how to overcome barriers to change.

Upon completion of this course, learners will gain a foundation in what business innovation is and drive business benefits such as:

• Improved productivity & reduced costs
• Better quality
• Effective handling of legal and environmental issues
• Expanded product range
• Added value
• Improved staff retention, motivation and easier recruitment

Upon completion of this course, learners will be able to understand the key principles of Innovation and will be able to discuss how to accelerate idea generation aimed at benefiting critical business improvements. The learner will also be able to identify barriers and know how to build specific action plans aimed at overcoming the hurdles.

This really is a great introduction to REAL innovation in the workplace.

Training outcomes

By the end of this course, learners will:

• Learn what is meant by innovation in a business context
• Know what drives innovation
• Understand how to deal with barriers to innovation
• Have a picture of where your business is with innovation

The learner will be able to discuss how the organisation can introduce innovation thinking in order to drive differentiation.

This Intellelearn Innovation and Creative Thinking course includes:

• Stop-Start technology meaning you learn at your convenience
• All device compliant meaning you can use laptop-tablet-smartphone at anytime
• Developed by Innovation Experts
• Accredited by CPD
• Approximate duration: 1 hour

Accreditation:

This Introduction to Innovation online course is fully accredited by CPD. You will be able to instantly download and print your certificate as soon as you successfully complete the course. This qualification is universally accepted by all employers.

Format:

This Innovation and Creative Thinking course is accessed through a dedicated learner portal and you will be provided the easy to use login details. The course is divided into modules with a short quiz at the end of each to test your knowledge. Once you have progressed through each of the modules you can access a quiz which consists of 20 multiple choice questions based on the material that you have studied.

Once you have passed the course you can download your course certificate in PDF from your learner area. If you don't pass the course first time, don't worry, you can resit the test as many times as required.

Duration:

The Introduction to Innovation course takes approximately 60 minutes to complete. As an e-learning course you can complete this training in convenient stages.

Support:

We are dedicated to helping you succeed. Our course includes dedicated tutor support and they are available to provide you with unlimited online email support to help answer any questions that you may have whilst you are studying the course. Remember: your success is our success!

Who is this course for?

This course is an ideal introduction to Innovation and Creative Thinking for anyone who wants to see an improvement in their workplace. The course is also essential for anybody who is currently tasked with any form of Change Management. If you are looking for a career in Innovation within the Workplace, this is a great course to add to your qualifications.