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Certified Consultancy Skills Specialist

Online Certification  ·  12 Weeks  ·  Globally Recognised  ·  (CCSS3)

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Executive Summary

Certified Consultancy Skills Specialist

Designed for today’s high-impact professionals, the Certified Consultancy Skills Specialist (CCSS3) delivers a rigorous Advanced-level curriculum that equips participants with the knowledge, tools and frameworks needed to excel in human resource management, talent development and organisational effectiveness.

This 12 Weeks programme is structured around SHRM, CIPD and ILO Labour Standards, ensuring every graduate applies internationally validated methods to real-world challenges.

GLI’s CCSS3 holders are recognised by leading organisations across Africa, the Gulf, Europe and the Americas as qualified, results-driven professionals. Whether you are advancing your current career or transitioning into new responsibilities, this certification provides the competitive edge you need in 2026 and beyond.

Programme Overview

Certification at a Glance

Certification
Certified Consultancy Skills Specialist
Acronym
CCSS3
Category
Human Resources
Level
Advanced
Duration
12 Weeks
Delivery Mode
100% Online
Assessment
Online Examination
Certificate
Digital + Physical
CPD Eligibility
CPD Accredited
Alumni Benefits
GLI Network Access
Self-Paced
USD 449
Live Virtual
USD 649
Target Audience

Who Should Enrol?

  • HR Managers and Directors
  • HR Business Partners
  • Learning and Development Managers
  • Employee Relations and OD Specialists
Programme Inclusions

Everything Included in Your Enrolment

  • All study materials and study guide
  • Access to GLI online learning portal
  • Online examination and assessment
  • Digital certificate and digital badge
  • Physical certificate (shipped to you)
  • CPD credits for professional bodies
  • GLI alumni network membership
  • Facilitator and tutor support
  • Resource downloads and reference library
  • Automatic enrolment confirmation
Certification Benefits

Why This Certification Matters for Your Career

Career Advancement
Accelerate your career towards CHRO and senior people-management roles
Professional Recognition
Credential aligned with SHRM, CIPD and ILO Labour Standards
Leadership Capability
Develop the strategic and operational skills to lead complex human resource management functions
Organisational Impact
Design and implement human resource management systems that drive performance and measurable results
Compliance Readiness
Master the standards, compliance and ethical governance central to human resource management
Global Employability
Qualify for human resource management roles across multinationals, NGOs and international organisations worldwide
Competency Framework

Core Competencies You Will Develop

Talent Acquisition, Resourcing and Onboarding
Learning, Development and Talent Management
Performance, Reward and Employee Relations
HR Strategy, Analytics and Workforce Planning
Employment Law, Compliance and HR Governance
Professional Ethics and Governance
Course Curriculum

Programme Modules

Click any module to explore the detailed curriculum topics included in this certification.

1
Foundations and Professional Context of Certified Consultancy Skills Specialist
  • Certified Consultancy Skills Specialist: industry context, trends and professional standards
  • Principles of teaching, training and learning
  • Adult learning theory (andragogy)
  • The learning and development profession
  • Roles, standards and professional ethics
  • The learning ecosystem and stakeholders
  • Learning strategy and business alignment
  • Learning cultures and the learning organisation
  • Equity, diversity and inclusive education
  • The evidence base for effective learning
  • Career pathways and professional development
2
Running the Function Commercially
  • Managing the training function as a business
  • Curriculum, qualifications and accreditation
  • Digital, blended and low-bandwidth delivery
  • Innovation in learning technology
  • Learning strategy and roadmaps
  • L&D operating models and governance
  • Academic and training administration
  • Budgeting and resource management
  • Vendor and faculty management
  • Talent, succession and workforce learning
  • Building the learning brand
  • Aligning learning to performance
  • Leading the learning function
  • Onboarding and induction design
  • Technical and compliance training
3
Knowledge and Organisational Learning
  • Knowledge management and organisational learning
  • Coaching, mentoring and on-the-job development
  • Evaluating learning: from reaction to results
  • Intellectual property and content rights
  • Quality standards and accreditation
  • Governance and accountability
  • Responsible use of AI in learning
  • Learning KPIs and scorecards
  • Evaluation and ROI measurement
  • Learner and stakeholder satisfaction
  • L&D maturity assessment
  • Driving measurable learning impact
  • Building a learning culture
  • Knowledge management and sharing
  • Communities of practice
4
Needs Analysis at Organisational Level
  • Learning needs analysis at organisational level
  • Diagnosing whether training is the answer
  • Evaluating learning: from reaction to results
  • Stakeholder mapping and partnering
  • Consulting with sponsors and managers
  • Marketing and promoting learning
  • Influencing and gaining buy-in
  • Professional writing and documentation
  • Presenting learning proposals and impact
  • Managing learner expectations
  • Collaboration with subject experts
  • Leading learning projects and change
  • Team leadership in L&D
  • Learning transformation and modernisation
  • Digital learning strategy
5
Diagnosing Before Delivering
  • Diagnosing whether training is the answer
  • Learning needs analysis at organisational level
  • Coaching, mentoring and on-the-job development
  • Reflective practice and journaling
  • Learning technology ecosystem
  • Learning analytics and data
  • LMS and LXP administration
  • Content curation and management
  • AI and adaptive learning
  • Data-driven learning design
  • Dashboards and reporting
  • Learning data privacy and ethics
  • Sales and customer-service training
  • Apprenticeships and work-based learning
  • Higher and further education contexts
6
On-the-Job Development as the Main Method
  • Coaching, mentoring and on-the-job development
  • Learning needs analysis at organisational level
  • Designing learning for transfer, not coverage
  • Peer learning and communities of practice
  • Language and communication training
  • Creativity and critical-thinking development
  • Wellbeing and personal-effectiveness learning
  • Community and lifelong learning
  • Facilitation in mixed-ability, multilingual rooms
  • Assessment that measures capability
  • Inclusive learning and accessibility
  • Innovation and experimentation in learning
  • Skills-based and continuous learning
  • Scaling learning across the organisation
  • Future of work and reskilling
7
Evidence, Evaluation and Credibility
  • Evaluating learning: from reaction to results
  • Learning needs analysis at organisational level
  • Assessment that measures capability
  • E-learning authoring and development
  • Learning management systems (LMS)
  • Multimedia and video for learning
  • Microlearning and mobile learning
  • Gamification and interactive design
  • Virtual classrooms and webinars
  • Social and collaborative learning
  • Accessibility and universal design
  • Emerging learning technologies
  • Assessment design and methods
  • Formative and summative assessment
  • Rubrics, marking and moderation
8
Workforce Context
  • Workforce management and scheduling
  • Proactive engagement and success
  • Win-back and re-engagement
  • Workforce planning and scheduling
  • Employee experience and engagement
  • Customer onboarding and lifecycle
  • Customer and community engagement
  • Customer and employee satisfaction
  • Assurance engagements and standards
  • Analytical techniques and bias
  • Engagement and motivation
  • Community engagement and equity
  • Policy and public engagement
  • Stakeholder engagement plan
  • Public consultation and engagement
9
Leadership and Management
  • Team leadership in banking operations
  • Reconciliation and nostro/vostro management
  • Enterprise risk management in banks
  • Liquidity risk and asset-liability management
  • Business continuity and crisis management
  • Sanctions screening and PEP management
  • Relationship management and cross-selling
  • Sales performance and pipeline management
  • Liquidity and funding management
  • Investment portfolio management
  • Thought leadership
  • Procurement and asset management under donor rules
  • Reinsurance and capacity management
  • Solvency, capital and prudential supervision
  • Disruption management: delays, claims and recovery
10
Communication
  • Board reporting and information flows
  • Governance of ESG and reporting
  • Communication strategy in change programmes
  • Management and board reporting
  • Safety communication and campaigns
  • Environmental monitoring and reporting
  • Communicating risk to the workforce
  • Incident reporting and record-keeping
  • Preparing financial statements
  • Toolbox talks and safety communication
  • Communicating vision and telling stories
  • Writing advisory reports that drive decisions
  • Reporting to boards and executives
  • Monitoring, control and reporting
  • Professional documentation and presentation
11
Stakeholders and Clients
  • Employment relationship and the psychological contract
  • Mentoring and sponsorship
  • Categories of spend and stakeholders
  • Strategic customer relationships
  • Pricing tours, events and sponsorships
  • Financial reporting frameworks (IFRS/GAAP)
  • Managing boundaries and dual relationships
  • Client feedback and satisfaction
  • Interpreting financial statements
  • The project environment and stakeholders
  • Stakeholder and sponsor management
  • Negotiation with clients and partners
  • Integrated and sustainability reporting
  • Partnership building and multi-stakeholder platforms
  • Relationship management and retention
12
Change and Adoption
  • Cost concepts, classification and behaviour
  • Regulatory change management
  • Reporting quality and governance
  • Management accounts and dashboards
  • Buyer behaviour and the customer journey
  • Digital transformation and IT strategy
  • Negotiation tactics and behaviours
  • Variations, claims and delay: managing change on site
  • Change talk and readiness
  • Habit change and behaviour design
  • Change control and configuration
  • Digital and market transformation
  • Behaviour change and adoption of innovations
  • Customer experience transformation
  • Digital and self-service transformation
13
Standards and Quality
  • Project management standards (PMI, PRINCE2)
  • Quality and delivery metrics
  • Continuous improvement and retrospectives
  • Driving measurable delivery improvement
  • Delivery, quality and stakeholder plan
  • Quality planning and assurance
  • Quality control and continuous improvement
  • Integrated risk and quality control
  • Data quality and governance
  • Professional standards and ethics
  • Continuous improvement and optimisation
  • Benchmarking against standards and best practice
  • Continuous improvement and lessons learned
  • Data quality, analysis and reporting
  • Sustainability certification and standards
14
Cost and Value
  • Microfinance and group lending
  • Financial inclusion and agency banking
  • Budget vs actual and variance
  • Impact, blended and concessional finance
  • Total cost of ownership
  • Investment principles and objectives
  • Alternative investments
  • Ration formulation and least-cost feeding
  • Financial inclusion strategy
  • The role of finance in organisations and value creation
  • Feasibility, cost and quality analysis
  • NGO financial management and budget-versus-actual discipline
  • Insurance pricing, premiums and loadings
  • Claims investigation and fraud indicators
  • Vehicle financing, insurance and total cost of ownership conversations
15
Programme Delivery
  • Realising and measuring project value
  • Capstone scoping: a real project or programme
  • Designing the project plan and schedule
  • Project initiation and chartering
  • Integrated project planning
  • Project management plan development
  • Resource planning and levelling
  • Building project relationships
  • Project management software and tools
  • Scheduling and planning tools
  • Automation in project delivery
  • Forecasting and planning
  • Designing an intervention or programme
  • Risk assessment and safety planning
  • Treatment planning and review
16
Strategic Context
  • Wellbeing and holistic health strategy
  • Vision, mission and strategic intent
  • Competitive strategy and positioning
  • Business model design and innovation
  • Setting strategic priorities and choices
  • Aligning teams around strategy
  • Strategy execution and the balanced scorecard
  • Strategic decision-making under uncertainty
  • Measuring strategic progress
  • Turning strategy into results
  • Procurement’s contribution to organisational strategy
  • Brand and reputation as strategic assets
  • Growth strategy and demand generation
  • Measuring growth and transformation impact
  • Capstone scoping: a real growth or brand challenge
17
Governance and Compliance
  • Environmental, social and governance (ESG)
  • Security governance and management systems
  • Likelihood, impact and risk rating
  • Risk treatment and countermeasures
  • Intelligence-led risk assessment
  • Risk registers and reporting
  • Continuous risk monitoring
  • Programme governance
  • Real estate regulation, licensing and professional conduct
  • Grant compliance and restricted funding management
  • NGO governance, boards and registration
  • Managing risk and difficult cases
  • Ethical, risk and feasibility considerations
  • Cost and profitability analysis
  • Leading project governance
18
Culture and Motivation
  • Safety culture and leadership
  • Managing resistance and engagement
  • Worker engagement and empowerment
  • Values, purpose and authentic leadership
  • Resilience, wellbeing and stress management
  • Motivation theories and engagement
  • Creating a coaching culture
  • Communicating financial results
  • Working with organisations on wellbeing
  • Wellbeing and resilience coaching
  • Strengths, flow and engagement
  • Professional roles, boundaries and settings
  • Peer support and consultation
  • Service culture and brand promise
  • Building a customer-centric culture
19
Inclusion and Access
  • Team diversity and inclusion
  • Access to finance, grants and investment
  • Nomination, succession and diversity
  • The business case for diversity and inclusion
  • Diversity and pay-equity analytics
  • Duty of care and risk management
  • Assets, liabilities and equity reporting
  • Market access, buyers and contract farming
  • Gender, youth and social inclusion in agricultural development
  • Access to finance and de-risking
  • Brand equity and positioning
  • Complaints, accountability and fitness to practise
  • Cross-cultural and global inclusion
  • Inclusion and the fairness of people decisions
  • Diversity, inclusion and inclusive leadership
20
Operations and Administration
  • Banking products, services and delivery channels
  • Operating-model and process re-engineering
  • Service quality and turnaround metrics
  • Designing a banking solution or process
  • Principles of credit and the lending process
  • Automation, RPA and straight-through processing
  • Process and control documentation
  • Competitive bidding processes
  • Business process mapping
  • The HR function: roles, operating models and value creation
  • Continuous improvement of finance processes
  • Innovation in service delivery
  • Journey and process redesign
  • Professional ethics in customer service
  • Responsible and ethical service
21
Market and Client Development
  • Customer segmentation and needs analysis
  • Customer journey and experience design
  • Brand and corporate reputation
  • Supply market analysis
  • HR's role in culture, values and employer brand
  • Voice of the customer and feedback
  • Sales forecasting
  • Comparable sales analysis and market evidence
  • Policy administration and customer service in insurance
  • The automotive market: segments, brands and buyers
  • Vehicle specifications, trims and options in customer language
  • Customer service and experience principles
  • Customer expectations and satisfaction
  • The customer experience (CX) discipline
  • Ethics and fair customer treatment
22
Ethics and Professionalism
  • Professional standards and continuing development
  • Ethics and responsible leadership
  • Professional standards and ethics (CIPS)
  • Ethics and professional conduct in security
  • Ethics and treating customers fairly in insurance
  • Regulation, ethics and misinformation in media and telecoms
  • Ethical principles and codes of practice
  • Sustaining ethical, effective practice
  • Ethical frameworks and codes of practice
  • Driving effective, ethical outcomes
  • Ethics of technology in practice
  • Treating customers fairly and market conduct
  • Integrity, confidentiality and conflicts
  • Anti-corruption and financial-crime ethics
  • Data ethics and customer privacy
23
Knowledge and Content
  • Content strategy across platforms
  • Creating content that performs: formats, hooks and production
  • Health records, data and confidentiality
  • Legal responsibilities and professional bodies
  • Record-keeping and data protection
  • Data, records and confidentiality tech
  • Lessons learned and knowledge management
  • Content marketing and editorial
  • Agri-enterprise planning and farm records
  • Tender planning and documentation
  • Storyboarding and content development
  • Knowledge management and capability building
  • Vehicle documentation, compliance and consumer protection
24
Groups and Communities
  • Team leadership in customer service
  • Innovation and fintech collaboration
  • Managing group dynamics
  • Team leadership in governance
  • Team leadership within HR
  • Evidence-based improvement
  • Team formation and effectiveness models (Tuckman, Lencioni)
  • Managing team performance and dynamics
  • Cross-functional and matrix teams
  • Leading remote and hybrid teams
  • High-performance team rituals and cadence
  • Team development and effectiveness
  • Coaching and developing team members
  • Building high-performing project teams
  • Cross-functional collaboration with product and service
25
Learning Practice
  • Psychoeducation and public communication
  • Project management maturity assessment
  • Facilitation and workshops
  • Facilitation, training and public presentation skills
  • Situation analysis and diagnostic assessment
  • Designing and facilitating groups
  • Complaint data and learning
  • Training and capability building
  • Business case and impact assessment
  • Control environment and risk assessment
  • Training needs analysis
  • Training needs analysis and learning strategy
  • Facilitation, coaching and mentoring
  • Learning transfer and capability building
  • Psychoeducation and workshops
26
People Development
  • Setting professional goals and a personal development plan
  • Land-use planning, capability and degradation management
  • Coaching and quality monitoring
  • Coaching for performance
  • Advertising and creative development
  • Development banking and project finance
  • Message development and testing
  • Supplier development and innovation
  • Professional case study and presentation
  • Continuing professional development
  • Measuring development impact
  • Attachment and developmental theory
  • Evidence-based practice
  • Lessons learned and development
  • Measuring coaching outcomes
27
Performance and Evaluation
  • Social performance and outreach
  • Metrics and reporting
  • Performance management systems and cycles
  • Measuring learning transformation impact
  • Embedding learning in performance
  • Writing learning objectives and outcomes
  • Return on investment and impact
  • Measuring coaching and mentoring impact
  • Performance measurement and KPI dashboards
  • Monitoring, evaluation and reporting
  • Stakeholder and impact analysis
  • Psychometric and screening tools
  • Measuring change and project impact
  • Sustainability and social impact in projects
  • Project KPIs and performance metrics
28
Learning Technology
  • Digital disruption and the future of banking
  • Branch-to-digital migration
  • Digital banking platforms and APIs
  • Payment technology and switches
  • Cybersecurity and fraud technology
  • Digital credit and alternative data
  • The finance function and digital transformation
  • Process automation and workflow
  • Goal setting and contracting
  • Digital permits and inspections
  • Automation and safety technology
  • CRM and marketing automation platforms
  • Customer data platforms and segmentation
  • Scaling technologies and business models
  • Digital advisory, e-extension and mobile services
29
Evidence and Analytics
  • Service analytics and dashboards
  • Text and interaction analytics
  • Data privacy and consent
  • Influencing and presenting insights
  • Data protection and customer privacy
  • Data, analytics and customer insight
  • Data analytics in audit
  • Evidence, judgement and scepticism
  • Data migration and cleansing
  • Data protection and learner privacy
  • Feedback and learner analytics
  • Data visualisation for finance
  • Decision support and insight
  • Psychodynamic and psychoanalytic approaches
  • Managing complexity and comorbidity
30
Professional Leadership Practice
  • Conflicts of interest management
  • Leadership and management development
  • Coaching leaders and managers
  • Communicating and reporting to leadership
  • Performance management that changes behaviour
  • Safety management systems overview (ISO 45001)
  • Influencing and safety leadership
  • Environmental management systems (ISO 14001)
  • Workplace and organisational contexts
  • Management review and improvement
  • Leadership versus management and when each is needed
  • Self-awareness and the leader's identity
  • Quality management and standards
  • Category management and strategy development
  • Data quality and master data management
Learning Outcomes

What You Will Achieve

  • Establish a comprehensive understanding of Certified Consultancy Skills Specialist principles aligned with SHRM, CIPD and ILO Labour Standards
  • Apply evidence-based methods to improve human resource management, talent development and organisational effectiveness
  • Master talent acquisition, resourcing and onboarding and learning, development and talent management
  • Apply performance, reward and employee relations and hr strategy, analytics and workforce planning in real-world settings
  • Lead risk management, quality and compliance relevant to your field
  • Design stakeholder engagement and professional communication strategies
  • Use data-driven decision-making and performance-measurement tools effectively
  • Apply internationally recognised best practice to advance your career in human resource management
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions

What is the CCSS3 certification?

Yes. GLI certifications are recognised across 100+ countries and are aligned with SHRM, CIPD and ILO Labour Standards. Graduates receive a digital certificate, a physical certificate and CPD credits recognised by employers worldwide.

Who should enrol in the CCSS3?

This certification is ideal for HR Managers and Directors, HR Business Partners, Learning and Development Managers and Employee Relations and OD Specialists, and other professionals seeking to formalise their expertise in human resource management, talent development and organisational effectiveness with a globally recognised credential.

How long does the CCSS3 certification take to complete?

The programme is structured over 12 Weeks and offers flexible learning modes. Self-paced learners can progress at their own schedule, while live virtual participants follow a structured cohort schedule with facilitator-led sessions.

Is the CCSS3 internationally recognised?

Yes. GLI certifications are recognised across 100+ countries and are aligned with SHRM, CIPD and ILO Labour Standards. Graduates receive a digital certificate, a physical certificate and CPD credits recognised by employers worldwide.

What is the cost of the CCSS3 certification?

The Certified Consultancy Skills Specialist is offered in two formats: Self-Paced at USD 449 and Live Virtual at USD 649. Corporate group rates are available for organisations enrolling 5 or more participants. Contact GLI for a bespoke corporate training quotation.

What does the CCSS3 certification include?

Enrolment includes all study materials and study guides, access to GLI's online learning portal, online examination, digital certificate and badge, physical certificate (posted), CPD credits, GLI alumni network membership, and ongoing facilitator support.

What is the assessment format for the CCSS3?

The Certified Consultancy Skills Specialist is assessed through an online examination consisting of multiple-choice questions, case study analysis, and practical application assignments. The assessment is designed to evaluate real-world competency, not just theoretical recall.

What CPD credits do I earn from the CCSS3?

The Certified Consultancy Skills Specialist carries Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credits, which can be applied towards professional body requirements including recognised international professional associations.

Can I study the CCSS3 while working full-time?

Absolutely. The self-paced option is designed for busy working professionals and allows you to study when and where it suits you. Live virtual sessions are typically scheduled in the evenings or on weekends to accommodate professional commitments.

What career outcomes can I expect from the CCSS3?

Graduates progress towards CHRO and senior people-management roles. The CCSS3 strengthens your expertise in human resource management, talent development and organisational effectiveness and positions you for advancement across multinationals, NGOs and international organisations.

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What Our Alumni Say

The curriculum was directly applicable to my daily work. I immediately applied what I learned and saw results within weeks of completing the programme.

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GLI's certification is the most practical professional programme I have attended. The international frameworks gave me credibility with my employer and clients.

People Manager
NGO Sector

I earned my CCSS3 while working full-time. The self-paced format made it possible, and the quality of the content is genuinely world-class.

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