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Certified Foresight and Scenario Planning Specialist (CFSPS) Certification Course by Tonex

Certified Foresight and Scenario Planning Specialist (CFSPS) Certification Course by Tonex

The Certified Foresight and Scenario Planning Specialist (CFSPS) Certification Course by Tonex is a comprehensive program designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills required to excel in the dynamic field of foresight and scenario planning. This course delves into the strategic foresight methodologies and scenario planning techniques, providing participants with a solid foundation to navigate uncertainties and make informed decisions in complex business environments.

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion of the CFSPS Certification Course, participants will:

  • Understand the principles and theories of foresight and scenario planning.
  • Develop proficiency in applying various foresight tools and methodologies.
  • Analyze and interpret emerging trends and disruptions for strategic planning.
  • Create robust scenarios that aid in decision-making and risk mitigation.
  • Cultivate the ability to lead and facilitate scenario planning workshops.
  • Gain insights into the ethical considerations of foresight practices.

Audience:

This course is ideal for:

  • Strategic Planners
  • Business Analysts
  • Innovation Managers
  • Decision-Makers
  • Project Managers
  • Consultants

Course Outline:

Module 1: Introduction to Foresight and Scenario Planning

  • Overview of Strategic Foresight
  • Significance of Scenario Planning in Decision-Making
  • Historical Context of Foresight Practices
  • Relationship Between Foresight and Organizational Strategy
  • Key Concepts in Futurology
  • Case Studies in Successful Foresight Implementation

Module 2: Foresight Methodologies

  • Trend Analysis and Forecasting Techniques
  • Environmental Scanning Methods
  • Technology Mapping in Foresight
  • Competitive Intelligence in Foresight
  • Cognitive Bias in Foresight Analysis
  • Integrating Foresight with Strategic Planning

Module 3: Scenario Planning Tools

  • SWOT Analysis for Scenario Development
  • Matrices and Frameworks for Scenario Building
  • Cross-Impact Analysis in Scenarios
  • Stakeholder Mapping in Scenario Planning
  • Storytelling Techniques in Scenario Communication
  • Quantitative Models for Scenario Evaluation

Module 4: Trend and Disruption Analysis

  • Identifying Emerging Trends
  • Assessing the Impact of Emerging Technologies
  • Analyzing Geopolitical Trends
  • Understanding Socio-Cultural Shifts
  • Economic Trend Analysis for Scenario Planning
  • Evaluating Technological Disruptions

Module 5: Scenario Creation and Evaluation

  • Developing Plausible Scenarios
  • Storyboarding Scenarios for Clarity
  • Assessing Scenario Robustness
  • Validating Scenarios through Simulation
  • Integrating Scenarios into Strategic Plans
  • Communicating Scenarios Effectively to Stakeholders

Module 6: Facilitation and Leadership in Scenario Planning

  • Techniques for Facilitating Scenario Workshops
  • Building Collaborative Environments for Scenario Planning
  • Conflict Resolution in Scenario Planning Sessions
  • Leading Cross-Functional Scenario Teams
  • Ethical Considerations in Facilitating Scenarios
  • Long-Term Leadership in Navigating Organizational Uncertainty

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