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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

The People Management course prepared by the IIMBx's Business Management available on the platform of edx focuses on creating an excellent course for upcoming managers for their overall development. All functional managers are people managers to some extent and their capability is defined by how efficiently they can understand other's perspectives and how well they can command others. During the course duration of about 6-7 weeks, candidates will learn about various topics like the impact of organizational factors, investing in self, essentials of communication, effective communication, and managerial values.

The audio-video classes and assignments will provide the learners with an in-depth knowledge of the course. The course will inspire the candidates to focus on self-development. This expertly designed course ensures the continuous and overall development of the course takers. A shareable verified certificate will be awarded to the candidates at the completion of the course. This certificate will encourage the candidates to perform better throughout the course.

This is a self-paced programme and the learners can enrol in it in two different tracks, namely, paid with a certificate and free without the certificate. In the free audit mode, the learners will be provided access only for a limited period.

The Highlights

Programme duration of 6 weeks
2-4 hours of work assigned per week
Duration of 6 weeks plus and one more week for final exam
A shareable verified certificate by IIMBx
Self-paced learning
Completely free access to course material
Flexible learning

Programme Offerings

discussions forums
Graded Assignments
video lectures
Reading Materials

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees Informations	Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
INR 12483	yes	IIM Bangalore

The programme material is free to access
The amount to be paid for by the candidates for a verified certificate is Rs. 12,483

The People Management course fee details

Fee Category	Amount in Rupees
Programme fee	Nil
Verified certificate fee	Rs. 12,483

Eligibility Criteria

Certification Qualifying Details

To achieve the shareable verified certificate by the end of the course, the candidate needs to choose the verified track after making a payment for the fee required for it. With this, the candidates are also required to get a final grade of 60% to be eligible for the certificate. The verified certificate will have an instructor’s sign with the institution's logo.

What you will learn

Business Management

The People Management course by edX is designed for candidates to provide them with enhanced learning in people management.

Within the course:

Candidates will learn to overcome some of the crucial obstacles faced by first-time managers
Learners will get hands-on knowledge of how to develop a self-development plan
Candidates will be introduced to the topic of how to become an effective people manager
Learners will become familiar with various aspects of people management
Candidates will get a chance to analyze their role in strategy implementation.
Learners will become aware of the challenges faced by first-time managers and will learn to appreciate them
Candidates will gain introductory knowledge of people management and will learn to understand human behaviour better
Learners will get the knowledge to enhance their communication skills
Candidates will be able to create significant relations among their peer network
How to maintain cordial relations with your subordinates will be explained to the learners

Who it is for

The People Management course guides the candidates to become a good people manager by polishing their skills.

This course is recommended to:

Anyone who wants to uplift their career as a people manager
People who keen to learn in this field

Admission Details

The process of admission for the People Management course requires the candidates to navigate through the webpage of the course.

Steps to be followed are:

Step 1: The applicants need to visit the official link of the page: mailto:https://www.edx.org/course/people-management

Step 2: Now candidates are requested to register themselves by selecting the “register” option

Step 3: A mail will be sent to the candidate wherein they are required to click on the “activate your account” option.

Step 4: Candidates now need to select for the People Management in the course catalog

Step 5: The candidates can start learning by selecting the “audit track”

Note: The candidates are advised to choose for the “upgrade to verified” for earning a certificate and for accessing graded assignments after paying a certain amount for it.

The Syllabus

Micromasters Programme, Incomplete
0.0 Welcome Message, Incomplete
0.1 Navigating in edX, Incomplete
0.2 Pre-course Survey, Incomplete
0.3 Discussion -Let's know each other

Proctored Exam: An Overview, Incomplete
Practice Proctored Exam: Instructions and Guidelines, Incomplete
Take Your Practice Proctored Exam Now, Incomplete
Proctored Exam: Getting Help

1.0 Weekly Overview, Incomplete
1.1 Basics of People Management, Incomplete
1.3 Self Assessment-Survey, Incomplete
1.4 Understanding Human Behavior, Incomplete
1.6 Impact of Organizational Factors, Incomplete
1.7 Weekly Insights and Conclusion, Incomplete
1.8 Summary and Additional Resources, Incomplete
1.9 Graded Assessment

2.0 Weekly Overview, Incomplete
2.1 Meeting Multiple Expectations, Incomplete
2.2 Survey, Incomplete
2.3 Understanding Team Members, Incomplete
2.4 Defining and Assigning Tasks, Incomplete
2.5 Weekly Insights and Conclusion, Incomplete
2.6 Graded Assessment, Incomplete
2.7 Summary and Additional Resources

3.0 Weekly Overview, Incomplete
3.1 Managing Performance, Incomplete
3.2 Planning and Goal Setting Process, Incomplete
3.3 Coaching and Feedback, Incomplete
3.4 Evaluation and Measurement, Incomplete
3.5 Weekly Insights and Conclusion, Incomplete
3.6 Graded Assessment, Incomplete
3.7 Summary and Additional Resources

4.0 Weekly Overview, Incomplete
4.1 Peers as Significant stakeholders, Incomplete
4.2 Influencing Peers, Incomplete
4.3 Building effective relationship with Peers, Incomplete
4.4 Weekly Insights and Conclusion, Incomplete
4.5 Graded Assessment, Incomplete
4.6 Summary and Additional Resources

5.0 Weekly Overview, Incomplete
5.1 Survey, Incomplete
5.2 The Communication Process, Incomplete
5.3 Barriers to Communication, Incomplete
5.4 Consequences of Ineffective Communication, Incomplete
5.5 Conflict and its Management, Incomplete
5.6 Ways to Overcome Barriers, Incomplete
5.7 Conclusion, Incomplete
5.8 Summary and Additional Resources, Incomplete
5.9 Graded Assessment

6.0 Weekly Overview, Incomplete
6.1 Flashback Week 1-5, Incomplete
6.2 Knowing your Strengths and Weaknesses, Incomplete
6.3 Knowing Your Contribution, Incomplete
6.4 Managerial Values, Incomplete
6.5 Survey, Incomplete
6.6 Invest In Self, Incomplete
6.7 Weekly Insights and Conclusion, Incomplete
6.8 Graded Assessment, Incomplete
6.9 Summary and Additional Resources

7.1 Course Review and Survey, Incomplete
7.2 Preparation for taking final exam, Incomplete
7.3 Final Exam -Proctored for Verified Learners, Incomplete
7.4 Results and Certification

Instructors

IIM Bangalore Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What are the course offerings of the verified track?

In the verified track:

Candidates will gain unlimited access to the course
Learners will get to earn a verified shareable certificate
Candidates will learn through graded assignments

2: What concepts will be explained during this course?

Defining and assigning tasks, evaluation and measurement, understanding team members, process, coaching, and feedback, meeting multiple expectations, conflict, and its management, and barriers to communication are some topics explained in the course.

3: Can I ask for a refund?

Yes, candidates can ask for a refund. The candidates need to unenroll themselves from the course in order to get a refund.

Note: Candidates cannot ask for a refund after earning the certificate.

4: Can I opt for the upgrade to be verified in the middle of the course?

Yes, candidates can choose to upgrade to verified in the middle of their learning after paying the required fee of the course. But it is advised to candidates to choose a verified track as early as possible for utilizing its benefits completely.

5: What are the prerequisites of taking this course?

For pursuing this course, no prerequisites are required for the candidates. Anyone interested in taking this course and applying for it without hesitation.

6: Is there any financial aid available?

Yes, edx offers a 90% fee waiver to the candidates who wish to earn the certificate but are not in a position to pay for the course fee.

Note: This financial aid is provided to eligible candidates only.

7: Whom should I get in touch with, if I have any query?

In case of any technical or payment related query or for any query in general, candidates can click and search on the help centre option visible at the bottom of the webpage.

8: Can I get a hardcopy of my certificate?

Unfortunately no, edX does not provide individual hardcopy of certificates. However, candidates can get a printout of their certificate by clicking on the printer icon visible on the top right side while viewing the certificate.

9: How do I verify my identity?

Before getting the verified certificate, candidates need to verify their identity. They can do this by submitting a photo of themselves and a photo identification card to the edx team.

10: What is my dashboard?

The dashboard provided the candidates with access to the programme and courses they have enrolled in, apart from this it shows basic information like email settings, course start and end dates and certificates.