Time is your most valuable resource, but it is also the most easily lost. This course will help you gain control of your day, increase productivity, and do more with less stress.
Time Management Skills
Time Management Skills
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Beginner level
Recommended experience
3 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
What you'll learn
Set realistic goals and meet deadlines with confidence
Minimize distractions to maximize daily productivity
Prioritize tasks to achieve more in less time
Balance work and life without feeling overwhelmed
Skills you'll gain
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June 2025
Assessments
8 assignments
Taught in English
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There are 2 modules in this course
Learn the fundamentals of time management, including prioritizing tasks, setting SMART goals, and applying proven techniques like Pomodoro, Eisenhower Box, and Ivy Lee Method to boost personal productivity.
What's included
14 videos4 assignments
Discover strategies to overcome distractions and procrastination, plan effectively, and achieve a healthy work-life balance through actionable goal-setting and time optimization techniques.
What's included
8 videos4 assignments
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Frequently asked questions
This beginner-level Time Management training is suitable for anybody, from first-time professionals to students, looking for practical skills for task organization, work-life balance, and increased personal and professional productivity.
You don't need any background knowledge. It's easy enough for newcomers and anyone else who wants to learn effective time management techniques to use.
The course is divided into two modules, each of which takes around an hour to complete, for a total of two hours.
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