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Course Outline
What the programme covers, module by module.
Module 1: Introduction to Innovation Management
- Meaning and importance of innovation
- Types of innovation
- Innovation versus improvement
- Value creation through innovation
- Innovation management fundamentals
Module 2: Understanding ISO 56002
- Purpose of ISO 56002
- Innovation management system overview
- Key principles and terminology
- Structure of the guidance
- Organizational application
Module 3: Context of the Organization
- Understanding internal and external context
- Identifying interested parties
- Understanding organizational needs
- Defining innovation opportunities
- Establishing innovation management scope
Module 4: Leadership and Innovation Strategy
- Leadership commitment
- Innovation vision and direction
- Roles and responsibilities
- Innovation policy
- Strategic alignment
Module 5: Building an Innovation Culture
- Encouraging creativity
- Collaboration and knowledge sharing
- Managing uncertainty
- Employee involvement
- Developing an innovation mindset
Module 6: Innovation Opportunities and Ideas
- Identifying opportunities
- Generating ideas
- Capturing insights
- Evaluating concepts
- Prioritizing opportunities
Module 7: Managing the Innovation Process
- Developing innovation concepts
- Testing and validation
- Managing innovation initiatives
- Implementation considerations
- Learning from outcomes
Module 8: Resources and Support
- People and competencies
- Knowledge management
- Tools and infrastructure
- Communication
- Resource allocation
Module 9: Performance Evaluation
- Innovation performance indicators
- Monitoring progress
- Measuring innovation activities
- Reviewing outcomes
- Identifying improvement opportunities
Module 10: Continuous Improvement of Innovation Management
- Learning from successes and failures
- Addressing gaps
- Improving innovation practices
- Strengthening organizational capability
- Sustaining innovation over time
Who it's for & what's included
Pick a delivery method to see exactly who it suits and everything you receive.
Classroom
Best for learners who want face-to-face tuition and to network with peers in person.
Everything you get
- ✓ Live instructor on-site
- ✓ Printed workbook & materials
- ✓ Group exercises & case studies
Online Instructor-Led
Best for learners who want a live instructor and a fixed schedule, without the travel.
Everything you get
- ✓ Live instructor via video call
- ✓ Digital workbook & resources
- ✓ Session recordings
Self-Paced
Best for self-motivated learners who need maximum flexibility around work and life.
Everything you get
- ✓ On-demand video lessons
- ✓ Interactive quizzes
- ✓ 24/7 access on any device
Course Overview
This course introduces working professionals to the principles and structure of ISO 56002 Innovation Management. It explores innovation strategy, leadership, culture, opportunities, processes, resources, and performance evaluation. Participants develop a practical understanding of how an innovation management system can support structured ideas, organizational improvement, value creation, and long-term business success.