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CPD-Accredited Training Course
This course is fully CPD-accredited, giving you recognised professional development and a credential that demonstrates capability in operational leadership and Management Operating Systems.

CPD-accredited course

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Team licences available

Training built for real operations.
Strong operations rely on clear structure, confident leadership, and a way of working that brings consistency to every shift.
This CPD-accredited course teaches you how to design and operate a Management Operating System (MOS), the framework used by high-performing organisations to plan, schedule, implement, and review work with discipline.
Across ten practical modules, you learn how rhythm, accountability, and measurement come together to create stable performance and a culture where teams take ownership. The course blends real examples, guided exercises, and tools you can apply straight away.


For organisations that want to build healthier, more focused teams and see wellbeing as a core part of performance, not an add-on.
Ideal for:
Courses can be booked for individual leaders or whole teams.
By the end, participants will be able to:

Learn how to design and operate a complete Management Operating System that brings structure and clarity.

Understand how the five MOS pillars link together to create predictable, reliable operational performance.

Build confidence leading structured meetings and reviews that keep teams aligned, accountable, and informed.

Learn how to set expectations, define ownership, andstrengthen accountability across roles and functions.

Develop KPIs, dashboards, and performance tools that support real-time decisions and highlight risks early.

Align daily planning and operational routines with longer-term organisational goals and performance priorities.

Prepare and present your MOS One-Pager as a clear summary of roles, routines, and tools.
A clear foundation for structured operational leadership. This module introduces the purpose and value of a Management Operating System. Youโll learn how structure, rhythm, and clarity reduce firefighting, support accountability, and create predictable performance. We explore the five MOS pillars and how they work together to stabilise operations.
Create a forward view that guides decisions. Learn how to build an accurate forward view that shapes planning, resource allocation, and risk management. This module explains how forecasting provides clarity on workload, constraints, customer demand, and business expectations, giving teams the confidence to prepare and act proactively.
Turn forecasts into achievable, structured plans. This module teaches you how to convert your forecast into a practical, realistic plan. Youโll learn to identify dependencies, assess capacity, and sequence work effectively. Through real examples and tools, you build plans that link business goals to daily delivery.
Sequence work to create predictable daily flow. Learn how to translate plans into clear and disciplined schedules. This module shows you how to coordinate teams, set expectations, and prevent last-minute disruptions. Youโll learn how meeting rhythms and structured routines create predictable flow across shifts and functions.
Lead disciplined execution and real-time control. Focus on strong execution using Short-Interval Control, structured escalation, and visible field leadership. Youโll learn techniques for monitoring progress in real time, closing performance gaps during the shift, and keeping teams aligned and accountable from start to finish.
Use structured reviews to drive improvement. This module shows how daily, weekly, and monthly reviews maintain momentum and reinforce accountability. Youโll learn how to run effective reviews that close actions, surface risks early, and focus your team on the performance measures that matter most.
Clarify ownership to strengthen accountability. This module helps you design clear role definitions and remove confusion around decision-making. Youโll use RACI charts, Individual Accountability Plans, and visible ownership frameworks to build clarity, speed up decisions, and strengthen the foundation of your MOS.
Build a meeting rhythm that drives results. Learn how to design a full meeting cycle aligned with the MOS pillars. Youโll set the right frequency, define inputs and outputs, and ensure every meeting has a clear purpose. This module strengthens decision-making, action tracking, and cross-team coordination.
Measure what matters to stabilise performance. This module gives you practical tools for measuring and controlling performance. Youโll learn how to design KPIs, build dashboards, structure escalation paths, and set documentation standards. Everything is focused on creating visibility and enabling confident, evidence-based decisions.
Bring all pillars together into a working system. You bring every component of the MOS into a single, coherent framework. This module guides you through building your MOS One-Pager, aligning roles, KPIs, schedules, and routines, and ensuring the system works end-to-end. Youโll leave ready to deploy it in your own workplace.
| Format | Available virtually (book and pay online), via our LMS or in-person (enquiry to book) |
| Duration | Self-paced or 4 hour online course or 1 day on-site training |
| Accreditation | CPD-accredited certificate on completion |
| Resources | Participant workbooks, templates, and the full MOS One-Pager toolkit |
| Cost | From ยฃ300 / $600 per person |
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