How to Become a Management Consultant
(9 courses)What do I need to study to become a Management Consultant?
Delivered by Ducere Global Business School in partnership with the Torrens University Australia, the Bachelor of Applied Business (Management) combines the fundamentals of management and business leadership with the practical enterprise skills of the 21st century. If you’re ready to stand out from the crowd and to distinguish yourself as a workplace innovator, then this is the degree for you.
View course informationDelivered by Ducere Global Business School in partnership with the Torrens University Australia, the Bachelor of Applied Business (Marketing) connects marketing creativity with the innovation skills of the 21st century. If you want to harness your creative skills towards professional success, then this is the degree for you!
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Get qualified to work as a business manager in just 12 months with this online Diploma of Leadership and Management (BSB51918) and Diploma of Business Administration (BSB50415) course from Mentor Education.
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Formalise your management skills and further your career with this online Graduate Certificate in Management course.
View course informationGain up-to-date industry knowledge and the skills to be an effective leader with this online Graduate Diploma in Management.
View course informationDevelop invaluable business leadership skills and benefit from unparalleled industry engagement with this online Master of Business Administration (Innovation and Leadership) course from the Torrens University.
View course informationDemonstrate your career ambition and gain a thorough understanding of the current business management landscape with this online Master of Business Administration (MBA+).
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Build stand-out skills in strategic leadership and management with this internationally recognised online Master of Business Administration course from the Australian Institute of Business.
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Build your personal and professional skills to identify, manage and grow exceptional teams with the Certificate IV in Leadership and Management (BSB42015) from LET Training.
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Definition of Management Consultant
A Management Consultant is engaged in order to help a business or organisation improve performance and grow by identifying and solving organisational problems, as well as advising on the implementation of new and better ways of operating, or ‘best practices’.
Operating primarily through the analysis of existing organisational structure and operation, Management Consultants offer external, objective advice on the development of plans for improving productivity and increasing efficiency.
They use their business skills and expertise to help organisations to solve issues, create value, maximise growth and develop any specialised skills that may be lacking.
What are the responsibilities of a Management Consultant ?
- Collecting and analysing data in order to understand the business or organisation.
- Interviewing employees, managers and other stakeholders.
- Identifying problems and areas of inefficiency.
- Forming hypotheses and solutions based on analysis and industry ‘best practices’.
- Preparing and presenting findings, proposals and recommendations to clients.
- Implementing recommendations, facilitating workshops, managing projects and programmes
- Liaising with clients regarding progress and performance of implemented solutions
Career Outlook for Management Consultant
The average age of people working as is 42 with 56.60% of them being male. 80.60% of are employed full-time and they typically work around 40.1 hours per week.
Unemployment is average and, with A Bachelor Degree or higher, the average Community Worker can earn around $1,500 per week Before Tax. In 2015 there were 66,100 working and the future growth of the profession is predicted to be very strong, with numbers around 79,900 in 2020.