Overview
Status: Active
National Framework Of Qualifications (NFQ) Level: 9
NFQ Award Class: Special Purpose Award
Duration Part Time: 6 Month(s)
Total Credits: 30
Delivery Method: In-Person
Connected Curriculum: - Employability
- Inter-and Transdisciplinary
Graduate Attributes: - Creator, evaluator and communicator of knowledge
- Effective global citizen
- Independent and creative thinker
Work-Integrated Learning (Including Placement): No
The Professional Diploma in Sustainable Change and Transformation is a part-time programme taken over six months. The programme has two intakes per year: one in Autumn and one in Spring.
Programme Requirements
For information about modules, module choice, options and credit weightings, please go to Programme Requirements.
Programme Requirements
Module List
| Code |
Title |
Credits |
| |
| IM6007 | Sustainable Change and Transformation - Overview and Core Concepts | 5 |
| IM6008 | Leading Change and Transformation - Ethics, Culture, Politics and Governance | 5 |
| IM6009 | Talent and Individual Interventions | 5 |
| IM6010 | Team Dynamics, Decision Making and Group Interventions | 5 |
| IM6011 | Organisational Interventions and Sustainable Transformation | 5 |
| IM6012 | Large Scale Advanced and Complex Change Interventions | 5 |
| Total Credits | 30 |
Examinations
Full details and regulations governing Examinations for each programme will be contained in the Marks and Standards Book and for each module in the Book of Modules.
Programme Learning Outcomes
Programme Learning Outcomes for Professional Diploma in Organisational Development and Transformation (NFQ Level 9, Special Purpose Award)
On successful completion of this programme, students should be able to:
- Evaluate their organisation’s readiness to support sustainable change and transformation
- Critically assess relevant models of change and transformation in order to select appropriate theoretical frameworks on which to base sustainable organisational interventions
- Analyse relevant approaches to ensure that change and transformation initiatives take into account key considerations of ethics, culture, politics and governance
- Assess the relevance and suitability of individual and group processes to deliver ethical and sustainable interventions
- Design and implement appropriate interventions based on the ability to interpret and synthesise both organisational factors and best practice change and transformation methodologies leading to long-term sustainable impact
- Evaluate the impact that organisational dynamics and leadershipeffectiveness have on the design, implementation and embedding of change and transformation initiatives programmes
