Business Succession Planning Online Certificate Course
Develop a Smooth and Professional Succession Plan
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Learn To Develop A Smooth & Professional Business Succession Plan
The loss of valuable leadership can cripple a company. Business succession planning is essentially preparing successors to take on vital leadership roles when the need arises.
Whether it is preparing someone to take over as the sole proprietor of a small business or a position of leadership in a corporation, business succession planning is essential to the long-term survival of a company. With enrollment in business courses such as our entrepreneurship certification course, you'll be taught the difference between succession planning and mere replacement planning and how to prepare people to take on the responsibilities of leadership so that the company thrives in the transition.
By the end of this Business Succession Planning Online Short Course, you will be able to:
- Define business succession planning and its role in your company
- Lay the groundwork to develop a succession plan
- The importance of mentorship
- Define and use a SWOT analysis to set goals
- Create a plan, assign roles and execute the plan
- Communicate to develop support and manage change
- Anticipate obstacles, and evaluate and adapt goals and plans
- Characterize success
Course Fast Facts:
- Easy to follow and understand
- Only 6 to 8 hours of study is required
- Unlimited, lifetime access to online course
- Delivered 100% on-line and accessible 24/7 from any computer or smartphone
- You can study from home or at work, at your own pace, in your own time
- Certificate of Completion
Course Delivery
Courses are accessed online via our learning management system by any device including PC, MAC, tablet or Smart Phone.
Recognition & Accreditation
The courses offered by Courses For Success are unique as they are taught in a step by step process enabling students to complete them quickly and easily, so that you can obtain your qualification sooner. All students who complete the course receive a certificate of completion. Courses For Success is committed to high completion rates and therefore 100% student satisfaction.
Other Human Resources Courses
If you want a career in the field of human resources, we at Courses For Success have a variety of human resources courses that can get you there!
Module One - Getting Started
Module Two - Succession Planning Vs Replacement Planning
- What is Business Succession Planning?
- What is replacement planning?
- Differences between
- Deciding what you need
Module Three - Preparing for the Planning Process
- How to set Parameters for the planning process
- Should you establish a committee
- How to gather operational data
Module Four - Initiating Process
- Develop a Mission Statement
- Develop a Vision Statement
- Choosing to be a Mentor
Module Five - The SWOT Analysis
- Identifying strengths
- Identifying weaknesses
- Identifying opportunites
- Identifying threats
Module Six - Developing the Succession Plan
- Prioritise what the succession plan will address
- Set goals and objectives
- Develop a strategy for achieving goals
- Draft the plan
Module Seven - Executing the Plan
- Assign responsibility and authority
- Establish a monitoring system
- Identifying paths
- Choosing your final approach
Module Eight - Gaining Support
- Gathering data
- Addressing concerns and issues
- Evaluating and adapting
Module Nine - Managing the Change
- Developing a change management plan
- Developing a communication plan
- Implementing the plans
- Providing constructive criticism
- Encouraging growth and development
Module Ten - Overcoming Roadblocks
- Common obstacles
- Re-Evaluating goals
- Focusing on progress
Module Eleven - Reaching the End
- How to know when you've achieved success
- Transitioning
Module Twelve - Wrapping Up
Entry requirements
Students must have basic literacy and numeracy skills.
Minimum education
Open entry. Previous schooling and academic achievements are not required for entry into this course.
Computer requirements
Students will need access to a computer and the internet.
Minimum specifications for the computer are:
Windows:
- Microsoft Windows XP, or later
- Modern and up to date Browser (Internet Explorer 8 or later, Firefox, Chrome, Safari)
MAC/iOS
- OSX/iOS 6 or later
- Modern and up to date Browser (Firefox, Chrome, Safari)
All systems
- Internet bandwidth of 1Mb or faster
- Flash player or a browser with HTML5 video capabilities(Currently Internet Explorer 9, Firefox, Chrome, Safari)
Students will also need access the following applications:
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Customer Reviews
| 5 star | 38% | |
| 4 star | 29% | |
| 3 star | 22% | |
| 2 star | 6% | |
| 1 star | 4% |
Joel Roche
27 July 2022 04:43:18 PM
Great course
Thomas Coan
30 June 2022 11:18:25 AM
Really enjoyed the business course and learned a lot more information about starting a new business.
Spencer Davey
24 June 2022 11:45:12 AM
outstanding very easy course to follow without any unnecessary over complicating
Haley Lacey
7 June 2022 07:30:52 AM
Best schooling around!!
Rolando Magana
3 June 2022 10:24:52 PM
A great product to help those with starting a business and giving an insight of requirements.
Joel William Roche
1 June 2022 12:29:58 PM
Awesome course
Hunter Bernard-Gosling
16 December 2021 04:18:49 AM
great course
Annmarie Filazzola
30 October 2021 12:18:59 PM
These were great tips! I am gaining more and more confidence for my future business taking some of the courses on courses for success!
Ace Harold Cano
23 October 2021 11:29:09 AM
great course for a beginners.
Justin Jay Butler
23 September 2021 08:32:10 AM
Great course
Justin Jay Butler
23 September 2021 07:05:58 AM
Great course
Irwin Atkins
12 March 2021 06:37:33 PM
n/a
Rachele Facundo
12 March 2021 06:23:25 PM
cool course!
Irwin Atkins
12 March 2021 06:15:19 PM
n/a
Irwin Atkins
12 March 2021 06:13:23 PM
n/a
Rachele Facundo
11 March 2021 12:49:22 PM
great!
Rachele Facundo
11 March 2021 12:48:25 PM
great!
Rachele Facundo
11 March 2021 12:48:04 PM
great course!
Rachele Facundo
11 March 2021 12:46:48 PM
cool course!
Rachele Facundo
11 March 2021 12:46:03 PM
sweet course!
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Courses For Success is a global course platform that started in 2008 with 5 courses, since then we have grown to over 10,000 online courses. As our courses are delivered online via the internet, we sell our courses worldwide.
Our courses span across many categories including Academic, Animal, Beauty, Business, Career, Counseling, Creative & Media, Health & Therapy, Hobbies & Trades, IT, Personal Development, Sports & Fitness.
Some of the companies we work with include Groupon, Living Social, CNN, Entrepreneur, Mashable, Reed UK, Stack Social and many more.
The Personal Success Training Program was developed by Courses For Success to help our customers achieve success. Currently, we are offering this program for FREE with every course or bundle purchase this month. This is a limited time offer! We have received thousands of reviews for this program, please see: Personal Success Training Program Reviews
No, anyone who has an interest in learning more about this subject matter is encouraged to take our course. There are no entry requirements to take this course.
No, you do not require a High School Diploma or to have finished school to study this course, this course is open to anyone who would like to take this course.
This course is provided in English, however, due to the digital nature of our training, you can take your time studying the material and make use of tools such as google translate and Grammarly.
All our courses are accessible online on any device. You may complete them at your own pace and at your own time.
After you have completed the payment, you will receive a confirmation email and tax receipt. You will also receive an email containing your course login details (username and password), as well as instructions on how to access and log in to your course via the internet with any device, please check your junk/spam folder in the event that you do not receive the email.
Providing you have internet access you can start this course whenever you like, just go to the login page and insert your username and password and you can access the online material.
Online learning is easy, if not easier than a traditional academic situation. By studying an online course, the usual boundaries caused by location and time constraints are eliminated, meaning you are free to study where and when you want at your own pace. Of course, you will need to be able to self-manage your time and be organized, but with our help, you’ll soon find yourself settling into a comfortable rhythm of study.
You don't need to be a computer expert to succeed with our online training, but you should be comfortable typing, using the internet and be capable of using common software (such as Microsoft word).
There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Once you have purchased this course you will have unlimited lifetime access, meaning you can access this course whenever you want.
Individual courses are designed to be completed within 6-8 hours.
If you choose a course bundle, simply multiply the above hours by the number of courses included in the bundle.
For example:
- 2 course bundle is 2 x 6-8 hours = 12-16 hours
- 3 course bundle is 3 x 6-8 hours = 18-24 hours
- 5 course bundle is 5 x 6-8 hours = 30-40 hours
- 10 course bundle is 10 x 6-8 hours = 60-80 hours
All the required material for your course is included in the online system, you do not need to buy anything else.
Yes, all our courses are interactive.
Yes, you will be required to complete a multiple-choice test online at the end of your course, you can do this test as many times as you require.
You will receive a Certificate of Completion that is applicable worldwide, which demonstrates your commitment to learning new skills. You can share the certificate with your friends, relatives, co-workers and employers. Also, include it in your resume/CV, professional social media profiles and job applications.
Wendy Sue Hunt - 5 STAR REVIEW
"If you are considering taking any “Courses for Success”, I would highly recommend it. I have always been a firm believer it’s important to always sharpen your skills. You are never too old to learn more. I found the courses very helpful, interesting and easy to understand.
The term “Courses for Success” helped me in my current position to succeed. After completing the courses, I gave my manager the completion certificates. Recently I received a promotion too."
Valencia Marie Aviles - 5 STAR REVIEW
"I had a very good experience with my course. It has helped me to get multiple jobs and prepared me for almost everything I would need to know. The course was very informative and easy to understand and broken up perfectly to be done in a short amount of time while still learning a good amount! I would recommend Courses for Success to anyone trying to get abs certifications for job advancements, it is well worth it!"
ELENA GRIFFIN - 5 STAR REVIEW
"I have absolutely enjoyed the materials from Courses for Success. The materials are easy to understand which makes learning enjoyable. Courses for Success have great topics of interest which make you come back for more.
Thank you Courses for Success for being part of my learning journey and making education affordable!"
Our completion certificates are very valuable and will help you progress in your work environment and show employers how committed you are to learn new skills, you might even get a promotion.
No, it is not equivalent to a college or university credit.
This course will give you the skills you need to help you obtain employment, but it’s up to you if you get the job or not.
Studying and completing this course will show employers that you have the knowledge in this field, additionally you will gain more confidence in this area of expertise.
The Certificates are valid for life and do not need renewing.
Courses are studied online at your own pace and you are free to study as many or as few courses as you wish, we also offer online course bundles that allow you to save on additional courses so that you may get all the topics related to your training goals in one go.
We accept payments via PayPal, Credit Card, Bank Transfer and Amazon Pay for the USA. For payment plans, we offer Sezzle for USA & Canada, Afterpay for Australia & New Zealand. *For faster transaction Credit Card payments are preferred. Please purchase online via our website course product page or contact us at , to pay via bank transfer.
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About this Course |
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Learn To Develop A Smooth & Professional Business Succession Plan
The loss of valuable leadership can cripple a company. Business succession planning is essentially preparing successors to take on vital leadership roles when the need arises.
Whether it is preparing someone to take over as the sole proprietor of a small business or a position of leadership in a corporation, business succession planning is essential to the long-term survival of a company. With enrollment in business courses such as our entrepreneurship certification course, you'll be taught the difference between succession planning and mere replacement planning and how to prepare people to take on the responsibilities of leadership so that the company thrives in the transition.
By the end of this Business Succession Planning Online Short Course, you will be able to:
- Define business succession planning and its role in your company
- Lay the groundwork to develop a succession plan
- The importance of mentorship
- Define and use a SWOT analysis to set goals
- Create a plan, assign roles and execute the plan
- Communicate to develop support and manage change
- Anticipate obstacles, and evaluate and adapt goals and plans
- Characterize success
Course Fast Facts:
- Easy to follow and understand
- Only 6 to 8 hours of study is required
- Unlimited, lifetime access to online course
- Delivered 100% on-line and accessible 24/7 from any computer or smartphone
- You can study from home or at work, at your own pace, in your own time
- Certificate of Completion
Course Delivery
Courses are accessed online via our learning management system by any device including PC, MAC, tablet or Smart Phone.
Recognition & Accreditation
The courses offered by Courses For Success are unique as they are taught in a step by step process enabling students to complete them quickly and easily, so that you can obtain your qualification sooner. All students who complete the course receive a certificate of completion. Courses For Success is committed to high completion rates and therefore 100% student satisfaction.
Other Human Resources Courses
If you want a career in the field of human resources, we at Courses For Success have a variety of human resources courses that can get you there!
Module One - Getting Started
Module Two - Succession Planning Vs Replacement Planning
- What is Business Succession Planning?
- What is replacement planning?
- Differences between
- Deciding what you need
Module Three - Preparing for the Planning Process
- How to set Parameters for the planning process
- Should you establish a committee
- How to gather operational data
Module Four - Initiating Process
- Develop a Mission Statement
- Develop a Vision Statement
- Choosing to be a Mentor
Module Five - The SWOT Analysis
- Identifying strengths
- Identifying weaknesses
- Identifying opportunites
- Identifying threats
Module Six - Developing the Succession Plan
- Prioritise what the succession plan will address
- Set goals and objectives
- Develop a strategy for achieving goals
- Draft the plan
Module Seven - Executing the Plan
- Assign responsibility and authority
- Establish a monitoring system
- Identifying paths
- Choosing your final approach
Module Eight - Gaining Support
- Gathering data
- Addressing concerns and issues
- Evaluating and adapting
Module Nine - Managing the Change
- Developing a change management plan
- Developing a communication plan
- Implementing the plans
- Providing constructive criticism
- Encouraging growth and development
Module Ten - Overcoming Roadblocks
- Common obstacles
- Re-Evaluating goals
- Focusing on progress
Module Eleven - Reaching the End
- How to know when you've achieved success
- Transitioning
Module Twelve - Wrapping Up
Entry requirements
Students must have basic literacy and numeracy skills.
Minimum education
Open entry. Previous schooling and academic achievements are not required for entry into this course.
Computer requirements
Students will need access to a computer and the internet.
Minimum specifications for the computer are:
Windows:
- Microsoft Windows XP, or later
- Modern and up to date Browser (Internet Explorer 8 or later, Firefox, Chrome, Safari)
MAC/iOS
- OSX/iOS 6 or later
- Modern and up to date Browser (Firefox, Chrome, Safari)
All systems
- Internet bandwidth of 1Mb or faster
- Flash player or a browser with HTML5 video capabilities(Currently Internet Explorer 9, Firefox, Chrome, Safari)
Students will also need access the following applications:
Adobe Acrobat Reader
| 5 star | 38% | |
| 4 star | 29% | |
| 3 star | 22% | |
| 2 star | 6% | |
| 1 star | 4% |
Joel Roche
27 July 2022 04:43:18 PM
Great course
Thomas Coan
30 June 2022 11:18:25 AM
Really enjoyed the business course and learned a lot more information about starting a new business.
Spencer Davey
24 June 2022 11:45:12 AM
outstanding very easy course to follow without any unnecessary over complicating
Haley Lacey
7 June 2022 07:30:52 AM
Best schooling around!!
Rolando Magana
3 June 2022 10:24:52 PM
A great product to help those with starting a business and giving an insight of requirements.
Joel William Roche
1 June 2022 12:29:58 PM
Awesome course
Hunter Bernard-Gosling
16 December 2021 04:18:49 AM
great course
Annmarie Filazzola
30 October 2021 12:18:59 PM
These were great tips! I am gaining more and more confidence for my future business taking some of the courses on courses for success!
Ace Harold Cano
23 October 2021 11:29:09 AM
great course for a beginners.
Justin Jay Butler
23 September 2021 08:32:10 AM
Great course
Justin Jay Butler
23 September 2021 07:05:58 AM
Great course
Irwin Atkins
12 March 2021 06:37:33 PM
n/a
Rachele Facundo
12 March 2021 06:23:25 PM
cool course!
Irwin Atkins
12 March 2021 06:15:19 PM
n/a
Irwin Atkins
12 March 2021 06:13:23 PM
n/a
Rachele Facundo
11 March 2021 12:49:22 PM
great!
Rachele Facundo
11 March 2021 12:48:25 PM
great!
Rachele Facundo
11 March 2021 12:48:04 PM
great course!
Rachele Facundo
11 March 2021 12:46:48 PM
cool course!
Rachele Facundo
11 March 2021 12:46:03 PM
sweet course!
Loading...
Courses For Success is a global course platform that started in 2008 with 5 courses, since then we have grown to over 10,000 online courses. As our courses are delivered online via the internet, we sell our courses worldwide.
Our courses span across many categories including Academic, Animal, Beauty, Business, Career, Counseling, Creative & Media, Health & Therapy, Hobbies & Trades, IT, Personal Development, Sports & Fitness.
Some of the companies we work with include Groupon, Living Social, CNN, Entrepreneur, Mashable, Reed UK, Stack Social and many more.
The Personal Success Training Program was developed by Courses For Success to help our customers achieve success. Currently, we are offering this program for FREE with every course or bundle purchase this month. This is a limited time offer! We have received thousands of reviews for this program, please see: Personal Success Training Program Reviews
No, anyone who has an interest in learning more about this subject matter is encouraged to take our course. There are no entry requirements to take this course.
No, you do not require a High School Diploma or to have finished school to study this course, this course is open to anyone who would like to take this course.
This course is provided in English, however, due to the digital nature of our training, you can take your time studying the material and make use of tools such as google translate and Grammarly.
All our courses are accessible online on any device. You may complete them at your own pace and at your own time.
After you have completed the payment, you will receive a confirmation email and tax receipt. You will also receive an email containing your course login details (username and password), as well as instructions on how to access and log in to your course via the internet with any device, please check your junk/spam folder in the event that you do not receive the email.
Providing you have internet access you can start this course whenever you like, just go to the login page and insert your username and password and you can access the online material.
Online learning is easy, if not easier than a traditional academic situation. By studying an online course, the usual boundaries caused by location and time constraints are eliminated, meaning you are free to study where and when you want at your own pace. Of course, you will need to be able to self-manage your time and be organized, but with our help, you’ll soon find yourself settling into a comfortable rhythm of study.
You don't need to be a computer expert to succeed with our online training, but you should be comfortable typing, using the internet and be capable of using common software (such as Microsoft word).
There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Once you have purchased this course you will have unlimited lifetime access, meaning you can access this course whenever you want.
Individual courses are designed to be completed within 6-8 hours.
If you choose a course bundle, simply multiply the above hours by the number of courses included in the bundle.
For example:
- 2 course bundle is 2 x 6-8 hours = 12-16 hours
- 3 course bundle is 3 x 6-8 hours = 18-24 hours
- 5 course bundle is 5 x 6-8 hours = 30-40 hours
- 10 course bundle is 10 x 6-8 hours = 60-80 hours
All the required material for your course is included in the online system, you do not need to buy anything else.
Yes, all our courses are interactive.
Yes, you will be required to complete a multiple-choice test online at the end of your course, you can do this test as many times as you require.
You will receive a Certificate of Completion that is applicable worldwide, which demonstrates your commitment to learning new skills. You can share the certificate with your friends, relatives, co-workers and employers. Also, include it in your resume/CV, professional social media profiles and job applications.
Wendy Sue Hunt - 5 STAR REVIEW
"If you are considering taking any “Courses for Success”, I would highly recommend it. I have always been a firm believer it’s important to always sharpen your skills. You are never too old to learn more. I found the courses very helpful, interesting and easy to understand.
The term “Courses for Success” helped me in my current position to succeed. After completing the courses, I gave my manager the completion certificates. Recently I received a promotion too."
Valencia Marie Aviles - 5 STAR REVIEW
"I had a very good experience with my course. It has helped me to get multiple jobs and prepared me for almost everything I would need to know. The course was very informative and easy to understand and broken up perfectly to be done in a short amount of time while still learning a good amount! I would recommend Courses for Success to anyone trying to get abs certifications for job advancements, it is well worth it!"
ELENA GRIFFIN - 5 STAR REVIEW
"I have absolutely enjoyed the materials from Courses for Success. The materials are easy to understand which makes learning enjoyable. Courses for Success have great topics of interest which make you come back for more.
Thank you Courses for Success for being part of my learning journey and making education affordable!"
Our completion certificates are very valuable and will help you progress in your work environment and show employers how committed you are to learn new skills, you might even get a promotion.
No, it is not equivalent to a college or university credit.
This course will give you the skills you need to help you obtain employment, but it’s up to you if you get the job or not.
Studying and completing this course will show employers that you have the knowledge in this field, additionally you will gain more confidence in this area of expertise.
The Certificates are valid for life and do not need renewing.
Courses are studied online at your own pace and you are free to study as many or as few courses as you wish, we also offer online course bundles that allow you to save on additional courses so that you may get all the topics related to your training goals in one go.
We accept payments via PayPal, Credit Card, Bank Transfer and Amazon Pay for the USA. For payment plans, we offer Sezzle for USA & Canada, Afterpay for Australia & New Zealand. *For faster transaction Credit Card payments are preferred. Please purchase online via our website course product page or contact us at , to pay via bank transfer.
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