Help to Grow: Management Course

Host: University of Derby

Cost: Free


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The Help to Grow 12-week programme, which is 90% funded by the government, combines online sessions with face-to-face learning and one-to-one mentoring.

It aims to support senior managers of small and medium-sized businesses to boost their business’s performance, resilience, and long-term growth.

Course Module Dates

  • Onboarding Session: 5th January 2026, 10:00am-12:30pm, Online
  • Module 1 - Strategy and Innovation, 6th January, 10:00am-12:30pm, Online
  • Module 2 - Digital Transformation, 13th January, 10:00am-12:30pm, Online
  • Module 3 - Winning New Markets, 20th January, 1:00pm-5:00pm, Derby
  • Module 4 - Vision, Mission and Values, 27th January, 10:00am-12:30pm, Online
  • Module 5 - Developing a Marketing Strategy, 3rd February, 10:00am-12:30pm, Online
  • Module 6 - Building a Brand Case Study, 10th February, 1:00pm-5:00pm, Derby
  • Module 7 - Organisational Design, 24th February, 10:00am-12:30pm, Online
  • Module 8 - Employee Engagement and Leading Change, 3rd March, 10:00am-12:30pm, Online
  • Module 9 - High Performance Workplace - Case Study, 10th March, 1:00pm-5:00pm, Derby
  • Module 10 - Effective Operations, 17th March, 10:00am-12:30pm, Online
  • Module 11 - Finance and Financial Management, 24th March, 10:00am-12:30pm, Online
  • Module 12 - Implementing Growth Plans - Case Study, 31st March, 1:00pm-5:00pm, Derby




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