Short Programmes

In the current dynamic business environment, effective communication and strong interpersonal relationships are more critical than ever. Leaders who understand themselves and others can inspire, influence, and motivate teams more effectively. This programme focuses on helping participants develop self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and cultural sensitivity to build meaningful workplace relationships.

Through practical exercises, real-life scenarios, and interactive discussions, participants will explore the fundamentals of intrapersonal and interpersonal communication, manage conflicts constructively, and learn to influence across all levels of their organisation. By the end of the programme, participants will be equipped with the tools and techniques to strengthen relationships, navigate workplace dynamics, and maximize their positive impact on colleagues and stakeholders.

The Refining Your Interpersonal Skills Programme is designed for managers, team leaders, and supervisors in private and public sector organisations who seek to enhance their impact through stronger interpersonal relationships. It is ideal for middle- to senior-level functional managers and specialists transitioning from managing processes to leading people. Participants aim to strengthen communication, emotional intelligence, and influence in complex workplace environments.

Every great business strategy needs one thing to succeed. A budget that brings it to life.

The Budgeting, Forecasting, and Control Course is designed to help decision-makers connect vision with action. You’ll learn how to turn organizational goals into measurable financial plans, align budgets with strategy, and make smarter business decisions that drive growth and efficiency.

No accounting background? No problem. This course simplifies complex financial concepts, helping you understand how every decision from sales to operations impacts your bottom line.

This programme is Ideal for managers, supervisors, team leads, entrepreneurs, and professionals involved in planning, budgeting, or performance management. It is also valuable for anyone responsible for making decisions that impact financial outcomes or long-term resource allocation.

The Financial Modeling Programme is designed to help you build that story from the ground up. Through hands-on, real-world case studies, you’ll learn how to create accurate financial models, perform enterprise valuations, and evaluate mergers and acquisitions with confidence, all powered by Excel. This is not a theory-based class. You’ll build models step-by-step, understand every formula you apply, and walk away ready to make data-driven decisions that shape real business outcomes.

Designed for managers, analysts, business owners, and professionals involved in budgeting, investment planning, valuation, or financial decision-making. It is ideal for anyone seeking to strengthen analytical skills and create models that leadership can rely on.

Transform your cost system into a competitive advantage. This program helps leaders build efficient cost strategies that sustain profitability. In today’s competitive market, cost isn’t just a number; it’s a strategy, and the choices your team makes every day directly shape your organization’s success. In today’s competitive market, cost isn’t just a number, it’s a strategy. 
The choices your team makes every day directly shape your organization’s success. This program teaches you how to align your cost structure with your long-term goals for enhanced profitability and greater impact.

This programme is ideal for senior managers, finance leaders, operations heads, business owners, and professionals responsible for budgeting, cost control, or organizational growth. It is also valuable for teams facing high operating costs or planning expansion.

There is one thing that comes into play when infrastructure projects start: Finance! The Mastering Infrastructure and Project Finance is your guide to understanding and mastering how large-scale projects are structured, funded, and managed. You get to learn how the world’s biggest deals are negotiated and delivered, ranging from power plants to highways.
As Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) and major infrastructure investments continue to grow across Nigeria and beyond, there’s never been a better time to understand the financial engine behind them.

Ideal for project managers, financial analysts, government officials, infrastructure developers, and senior executives responsible for planning or financing major capital projects. It is equally valuable for professionals entering PPPs, investment negotiations, or large public-sector initiatives.

Every great deal starts with one question: what’s it truly worth? The Corporate Valuation Masterclass is your gateway to mastering that answer. This unique program takes you inside the world of top-flight professional valuation, showing you how professionals analyze, price, and negotiate billion-dollar decisions with confidence.
Whether you’re planning a merger, preparing to invest, or leading a financial team, this masterclass equips you with the tools to see beyond the numbers and uncover real business value.

This programme is designed for business owners, senior executives, finance managers, investment professionals, and strategic decision-makers who must evaluate business performance or assess future opportunities. It is also valuable for entrepreneurs preparing for fundraising, mergers, or expansion.

In a challenging economy marked by rising costs and tight margins, every organization must find more efficient ways to operate. The Business Process Improvement Methodologies programme empowers leaders to identify inefficiencies, simplify operations, and enhance productivity across all functions.
Participants will learn practical frameworks and analytical techniques for evaluating business performance and implementing lasting improvements. Through real-world examples and guided exercises, this programme shows how process optimization can directly translate into stronger profitability, agility, and customer satisfaction.

This programme is ideal for Senior executives and business leaders responsible for process and performance improvement, quality management professionals seeking advanced improvement frameworks, and operations and strategy managers aiming to boost efficiency and corporate results.

In today’s fast-paced business world, success depends on how efficiently organizations execute new initiatives. From launching products to implementing innovation, project management has become the backbone of operational excellence. This programme provides a hands-on approach to mastering project design, execution, and delivery, and participants will learn how to align projects with corporate strategy, manage risks, optimize resources, and achieve business results in a competitive environment. Whether you’re leading teams or overseeing major transformations, this course helps you deliver excellence every time.

This programme is ideal for Project managers and programme coordinators seeking to sharpen delivery and leadership skills. Executives, senior managers, and engineers in telecoms, IT, and manufacturing. Managers in banking, healthcare, and insurance sectors who oversee or evaluate projects. Also for Architects, engineers, and consultants managing multiple client projects.

In many organizations, procurement is still treated as a routine function, reactive, transactional, and costly. The result? Delays, waste, and abandoned projects that drain profitability. This programme redefines procurement as a strategic tool for business performance and sustainability. Participants will explore modern techniques for managing supplier relationships, contracts, and compliance while improving efficiency and accountability. Through real-world case studies, you will learn how to align procurement strategies with corporate goals and drive measurable value across your organization.

Procurement and contracting managers seeking to enhance strategic capabilities. Supply chain and administrative managers in banks, government agencies, and corporate organizations, and decision-makers responsible for cost control, project delivery, and vendor management.

Every organization, whether private, public, or non-profit, runs on operations. From production lines to administrative tasks, success depends on how well those operations are managed. The Developing Analytical Competence for Managing Operations programme at Lagos Business School helps leaders understand how to analyze, design, and improve processes that drive efficiency and value. 
Participants will gain hands-on experience in solving real-world operational challenges, enabling them to deliver better results, reduce waste, and strengthen their organization’s overall performance.

This programme is ideal for Executives and Managers responsible for operations in manufacturing, services, and public sectors. Also, professionals in banking, healthcare, insurance, transportation, and NGOs who oversee performance and process efficiency.

In today’s unpredictable global landscape, organizations face constant pressure to sustain performance and deliver consistent value. Operational Excellence (OE) has become the key to thriving amid disruption. This programme helps business leaders and managers understand how to streamline processes, reduce inefficiencies, and strengthen competitiveness. 
Participants will explore proven OE frameworks that have transformed leading organizations worldwide, gaining the skills to align operations with strategy, improve profitability, and build value-driven systems that can withstand uncertainty.

Managers and supervisors responsible for improving operational performance, business leaders seeking to enhance productivity and profitability through process excellence, and decision-makers driving efficiency and innovation within supply chains.

Behind every successful organisation lies a strong logistics and supply chain system, one that ensures goods and services reach the right place, at the right time, and at the right cost. This programme dives deep into the strategies and managerial skills required to achieve that balance. Through real-life case studies and interactive sessions, participants will learn how to coordinate resources, streamline operations, and sustain excellence, even in the face of disruptions and changing market conditions.

This programme is ideal for Logistics and supply chain managers seeking to enhance efficiency and service quality, materials management professionals looking to improve coordination and reduce operational costs, and public sector logistics officers aiming to modernize and optimize logistics processes.