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NITA AccreditedAdvancedPhysical + Virtual10 daysCMPM3

Training on Change Management for Project Managers

Master change management and ensure project success. Our course for project managers covers key models, stakeholder engagement, and resistance management.

Next intake

20 Jul 2026 · Nakuru

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Duration

10 days

Live instruction

Delivery

Physical + Virtual

Cohort based

Level

Advanced

Working professionals

Certification

NITA reimbursable

For Kenyan cohorts

Language

English

All materials

Overview

About this programme

Change Management for Project Managers equips participants with the necessary skills and strategies to effectively lead and manage change within their projects. It covers the theoretical foundations of change management, practical tools, and techniques, as well as the human aspects of change that influence project outcomes. Through interactive sessions, case studies, and hands-on activities, participants will learn how to anticipate resistance, foster stakeholder engagement, and implement change initiatives that align with organizational goals.

This course will empower project managers with the necessary skills to navigate change effectively and lead their teams through transitions, ensuring project success and organizational growth.

Duration

10 Days

Who Should Attend

  • Project Managers
  • Program Managers
  • Change Managers
  • Team Leaders
  • Business Analysts
  • Organizational Development Professionals
  • Anyone involved in project implementation and change initiatives
Learning outcomes

What you'll walk away with

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the principles and frameworks of change management.
  • Analyze the impact of change on projects and organizations.
  • Develop a change management strategy tailored to specific project needs.
  • Identify and engage stakeholders effectively throughout the change process.
  • Utilize tools and techniques for assessing and mitigating resistance to change.
  • Implement effective communication strategies to facilitate change.
  • Measure and evaluate the success of change initiatives.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and adaptability within teams.
Course modules

What we cover, module by module

Module 1: Introduction to Change Management

  • Understanding change and its significance in projects
  • Overview of change management principles and models
  • Case studies of successful and unsuccessful change initiatives

Module 2: The Change Management Process

  • Steps in the change management process
  • Identifying the need for change
  • Creating a change management plan

Module 3: Stakeholder Analysis and Engagement

  • Identifying stakeholders and their roles
  • Techniques for stakeholder analysis
  • Building a stakeholder engagement strategy

Module 4: Assessing Organizational Readiness for Change

  • Evaluating the current organizational culture
  • Tools for assessing readiness for change
  • Strategies for overcoming resistance

Module 5: Communication Strategies for Change

  • The role of communication in change management
  • Developing a communication plan
  • Effective messaging and feedback mechanisms

Module 6: Implementing Change Initiatives

  • Best practices for executing change initiatives
  • Change management tools and techniques
  • Managing timelines and resources

Module 7: Monitoring and Evaluating Change

  • Key performance indicators for measuring change success
  • Techniques for monitoring progress
  • Adjusting strategies based on feedback and results

Module 8: Leading Teams through Change

  • Leadership styles in change management
  • Building resilience and adaptability in teams
  • Addressing team dynamics during change

Module 9: Creating a Change-Ready Culture

  • Fostering a culture of continuous improvement
  • Strategies for embedding change management in the organization
  • Encouraging innovation and flexibility

Module 10: Capstone Project and Course Review

  • Peer feedback and discussion
  • Review of key concepts and takeaways from the course
Impact

Where the change lands

Organizational Impact

  • Improves project success rates through effective change adoption

  • Enhances team alignment and stakeholder engagement

  • Reduces resistance and disruption during organizational transitions

Personal Impact

  • Builds expertise in managing and leading change

  • Strengthens leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

  • Increases confidence in navigating complex project transformations

  • Enhances career growth opportunities in project and change management

Dates and locations

Upcoming intakes

Every intake is limited to a small cohort. Booking closes when a date fills or three weeks before the start, whichever comes first.

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FAQs

Common questions.

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To equip project managers with the skills to effectively plan for and manage the "people side" of a project, ensuring successful adoption and sustainability of change.

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For corporate teams

Training 10+ professionals?

We deliver Training on Change Management for Project Managers in-house at your offices, at a venue we arrange, or fully virtual. Customise the curriculum against your KPIs, and get a bespoke price for the cohort size you need.