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Short courses for businesses

Upskill your team with short, practical courses

Struggling to keep up with AI, leadership demands or changing business requirements?

Our short courses are designed for organisations that want to build capability quickly without long-term commitments or academic complexity. Delivered by De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) experts, these courses focus on practical skills your team can apply immediately.

Why choose DMU short courses?

  • Designed for immediate business impact
  • Delivered by academic and industry experts
  • Flexible formats: Choose from one-day workshops to short programmes
  • Can be tailored for your organisation

Our upcoming courses are launching soon. Register your interest to receive course dates, pricing and availability, or to discuss a tailored programme for your organisation. You can email us at businessservices@dmu.ac.uk.

 

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AI and Digital Transformation

Courses include:

  • AI for Project Management
  • Digital and AI Transformation for Business

What your team will gain:

  • Practical ways to apply AI in day-to-day operations
  • Better decision-making using data and digital tools
  • Clear understanding of where AI adds value and where it doesn’t

Leadership and change

Courses include:

  • Leading organisational change
  • Adaptive leadership in uncertain environments
  • Women in leadership

What your team will gain:

  • Confidence to lead through change and uncertainty
  • Stronger team engagement and communication
  • Practical tools to build resilient, high-performing organisations

 

Project and Operational Skills

Courses include:

  • Project management (introductory to advanced)
  • Risk assessment and management

What your team will gain:

  • Improved project delivery and planning
  • Reduced operational and commercial risk
  • Stronger control over suppliers and contracts

Sustainability and Social Impact

Courses include:

  • ESG and sustainability in practice
  • Social enterprise leadership
  • Place-based and economic analysis

What your team will gain:

  • Tools to meet sustainability and reporting requirements
  • Stronger understanding of impact and value creation
  • Practical approaches to responsible and sustainable business