Future Skills Courses
Scenario Planning
Course Overview
This course provides participants with a structured approach to anticipating future uncertainties by identifying objective factors through horizon scanning, analysing risks and opportunities using PESTLE analysis, and developing robust scenarios.
The course also covers intervention analysis and prioritisation, ensuring participants can create actionable plans to navigate potential futures effectively.
This course is designed by highly qualified learning design experts, assisted and guided by a Doctoral & Masters level leadership team. Working closely with subject matter leaders with extensive domain experience, this course is built on sound academic rigour and applied real world experience.
Run in a cohort-based, activity-led format, it goes beyond theory to provide practical methods and frameworks that you can immediately apply in your workplace.
Key Outcomes
-Conduct horizon scanning to identify objective factors influencing future scenarios.
-Use PESTLE analysis to systematically identify risks and opportunities in various scenarios.
-Develop plausible scenarios that consider key uncertainties and external factors.
-Perform intervention analysis to assess the impact of different strategic actions.
-Prioritise and plan interventions to ensure readiness for multiple future scenarios.