Seminar content

What you will learn

The Certified Strategist Course equips professionals with the advanced tools, analytical frameworks, and leadership mindset necessary to design, execute, and sustain effective organizational strategies. In an increasingly volatile and competitive business environment, strategic thinking has become an essential leadership competency—enabling professionals to anticipate challenges, seize opportunities, and align decisions with long-term organizational success.

Through this Strategist Certification, participants gain a deep understanding of how vision, goals, and performance metrics interconnect to form a cohesive strategic roadmap.

The program focuses on the development of SMART objectives, scenario analysis, and risk evaluation techniques that enhance decision-making at both strategic and operational levels.

Participants will also explore how leadership behavior, communication, and team engagement influence the successful implementation of strategy.

The Certified Strategist Course blends theoretical insight with practical application, allowing participants to use proven models such as the 7S Framework and SWOT analysis while mastering adaptive strategies suited to rapidly changing environments.

Through case studies, reflective exercises, and interactive discussions, professionals will refine their strategic judgment, strengthen analytical agility, and develop confidence in contributing to long-term business success.


Key topics include:

  • Foundations of strategic thinking and planning
  • Internal and external business environment analysis
  • Strategic agility, adaptability, and risk assessment
  • Strategy implementation, measurement, and leadership influence
  • Building learning organizations that support sustainable growth


The Certified Strategist Course empowers participants to move beyond traditional planning—developing the ability to think critically, act decisively, and lead strategically.

Graduates of this certification gain the practical competence to align strategy, people, and performance toward organizational excellence.


Key outcomes include:

  • Develop Strategic Thinking and Planning Expertise:
  • Master the tools and frameworks necessary to design forward-looking strategies that ensure sustainable growth.
  • Enhance Leadership Influence in Strategy Execution:
  • Understand how leadership behaviors, communication, and engagement impact strategy implementation and outcomes.
  • Apply Strategic Analysis and Decision-Making Tools:
  • Use advanced models to evaluate business environments, assess risks, and identify key performance indicators.
  • Foster Organizational Agility and Learning:
  • Build structures and cultures that encourage adaptability, continuous improvement, and long-term success.
  • Earn International Recognition in Strategic Competence:
  • Attain an APC Strategist Certification that validates your ability to contribute to vision-setting, planning, and execution at an executive level.


Benefits

Why attend this seminar

  • Build current, practical knowledge in planning and strategy management.
  • Translate the course ideas into actions you can use immediately at work.
  • Review real schedule options across 10 venues and live dates.
  • Connect course detail, venue, and category routes in one workflow.

Methodology

How the course is delivered

  • Structured seminar input and guided discussion.
  • Applied examples using current business situations.
  • Focused explanations based on the stored overview and outline.
  • Clear next steps for implementation after the course.

Target audience

Who this is for

  • Professionals responsible for planning and strategy management.
  • Managers, specialists, and team leads who need applied skills.
  • Participants looking for a focused route into Certified Strategist.

Seminar details

Detailed outline

Day One: Understanding the Strategic Environment

  • Understanding the impact of leadership competencies on company strategy
  • Recognizing and interpreting forces in the strategic environment
  • Understanding the importance of planned and creative approaches to strategy development
  • Recognizing organizational change readiness and strategic inflection points
  • Recognizing the impact of perceptions on strategic choices


Day Two: Understanding Strategic Models and Paradigms

  • The strategic journey – common models and frameworks to enable strategic choices
  • Developing a strategic roadmap
  • Understanding and leveraging strategic competences and skills
  • Case Study: managing well in an unpredictable environment
  • Recognizing and developing the characteristics of strategic agility


Day Three: Effective Strategic Implementation

  • Recognising the key challenges of strategy implementation
  • Understanding the impact of structures on organisational effectiveness
  • Using the 7S model to analyse organisational competence
  • Turning measurement into information to track performance and inform future strategy
  • Building learning organisations to support agility


Day Four: Strategic Leadership

  • Effective styles and practices of strategic leaders
  • Recognizing, analysing and developing the strategic leadership styles used by you and others
  • Great leaders inspire and motivate – do carrots and sticks work?
  • Develop your leadership toolkit by understanding motivation theories
  • Case Study: Practice your negotiation skills in complex circumstances


Day Five: Driving Strategic Performance & Success

  • More leadership styles: servant leadership and dispersed leadership
  • Understanding the human impact of change
  • Understanding employee engagement
  • Using communication media effectively
  • Achieving success through a dynamic equilibrium between compliance and innovation


Dates and locations

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Course certificate

Certificate awarded on completion

Every participant who completes this seminar receives a professional course certificate from INFORAMTECH.

  • Participants receive an INFORAMTECH certificate for completing Certified Strategist.
  • The certificate recognises attendance and successful participation in the seminar.
  • It can support professional development records within planning and strategy management and related functions.
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Frequently asked questions

When is my seat confirmed?

Your seat is confirmed once full payment has been received.

Do you offer group discounts?

Yes, we offer the following discounts for group bookings:

  • 2 participants: 20% discount
  • 3 participants: 35% discount
  • 5 or more participants: 50% discount
Can discounts be combined with other offers?

No, discounts cannot be combined unless explicitly stated.

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept bank transfers, credit/debit cards, and selected online payment methods.

When do I need to pay?

Full payment must be completed before the course start date to secure your participation.

Is VAT included in the course fee?

VAT treatment depends on your location and status:

  • EU Companies (with valid VAT number): VAT may be reverse charged (0%)
  • EU Individuals (without VAT number): VAT is applicable based on local regulations
  • Non-EU Participants: VAT is generally not applicable (0%)
Can I get a VAT invoice?

Yes, all participants receive an official invoice. EU companies must provide a valid VAT number.

Can I cancel my registration?

Yes, cancellations must be submitted in writing.

What is your refund policy?
  • More than 14 days before the course: Full refund
  • 7-14 days before the course: 50% refund
  • Less than 7 days before the course: No refund
Can I transfer my seat to another person?

Yes, substitutions are allowed at no extra cost if requested before the course start date.

What happens if the course is postponed or canceled?

We reserve the right to reschedule or cancel a course due to unforeseen circumstances. In such cases, you may:

  • Transfer to another date
  • Receive full refund
Will I receive a certificate?

Yes, all participants will receive a certificate of completion after attending the course.

Is attendance mandatory?

Yes, full attendance is required to receive certification.

Are your courses online or in-person?

We offer both in-person and virtual (live online) training options.

Will course materials be provided?

Yes, all participants receive training materials in digital format.

Are travel and accommodation included?

No, participants are responsible for their own travel and accommodation unless otherwise stated.

Can you deliver customized or in-house training?

Yes, we offer tailored training programs based on your organization's needs.

How can I contact you for support?

You can reach us via email info@inforamtech.uk or through our contact form. Our team will respond promptly.

Testimonials

The structure of Certified Strategist made the topic practical and easy to apply immediately.

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Planning and Strategy Management

The venue and date options made planning the right session straightforward.

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Clear content, relevant examples, and useful follow-up topics for the next training step.

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