Learning and Certification

Move Minds,
Move Matter

Open Strategising´s Training and Certification Programmes attract organisations and individuals seeking to sharpen their strategy acumen—enabling them to craft superior strategy and maximise their capacity to realise them.

The Open Strategising Training and Certification programmes foster learning across the entire organisation. Open Strategising offers fundamental courses designed for every member of the organisation, alongside professional, master and Executive MBA certifications for leaders tasked with the development and realisation of strategy.

100+

Certificates so far

Average age

45%

Women certified

Flexible Learning Structure

Certification Framework

Our learning structure is designed for longevity and flexibility, tailored to align organisational goals with individual growth. While rooted in strategic management, the curriculum integrates insights from a diverse range of disciplines beyond the traditional organisational sphere.

Executive MBA

The Executive MBA level cultivates the advanced facilitation and leadership mastery essential for driving systemic organisational change.

Master

The Master level empowers leaders to bridge the gap between theory and impact, applying advanced frameworks to complex real-world challenges. It builds the critical competence required to translate high-level vision into tangible, measurable results.

Professional

The Professional level fuses rigorous theory with hands-on practice, establishing the foundational competence needed to understand core frameworks and create outcomes that drive organisational success.

What You Will Learn

The Academy’s progressive learning journey spans three competence levels, designed to evolve from foundational knowledge into advanced leadership and facilitation mastery. This pathway ensures a seamless transition - bridging the gap between grasping core concepts and driving systemic organisational change.

Strategy Certificates

The Path to Strategy Capability

Open Strategising Certified Executive Master Business Administration

The Executive MBA Programme equips visionary leaders with the competence required to analyse, architect, orchestrate, and realise systemic organisational evolution across the enterprise

Open Strategising Certified Master Strategy & Change

The Strategy and Change Master Programme equips leaders with the competence required to develop and realise strategy across their organisation, aligning direction, capabilities, and change initiatives for sustained performance.

Open Strategising Certified Professional Strategy

The Strategy and Change Professional Programme equips leaders with the essential competence required to understand and apply contemporary strategy frameworks, turning complex challenges into tangible organisational outcomes.

Course Content

Professional

Master

Executive MBA

Shared strategy language and logic

Principles of strategy work

The Open Strategising method

Evaluating strategy themes

Analysing strategy topics

Synthesising Insights

Developing strategy content

Translating strategy to action

Layouts: structuring organisations and governance

Leverage: improving performance

Learning: navigating change and resilience

Lives: mastering self and others

Learning Experience

Practitioners, not Theorists

We equip organisations with the competence to formulate and actively realise strategy, enabling them to move beyond conceptual frameworks and achieve tangible, lasting impact.

Integrated Management Training that goes Beyond Books

The programmes bridge modern strategy theory with real-world cases and hands-on application directly within the participant’s own organisation. This immersion develops the rigorous competence required to transform their strategic output and drive meaningful progress.

A Modular and flexible structure adapted for todays conditions

In today’s high-velocity environment, time is a rare commodity. The Academy employs a blended learning approach, combining rigorous classroom theory with a flexible, self-paced structure adapted to professional schedules without losing depth.

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Trained by executives and academics in real world scenarios

The Academy utilises a blended learning model designed for impact: theoretical foundations are mastered at your own pace, ensuring classroom time focuses on high-level application, peer debate, and practical implementation.

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Lifelong learning trough the Open Strategising certification network

The world does not stand still; neither should the pursuit of knowledge. As technology, markets, and management practices evolve, the Academy provides an anchor through a network of professionals, mentors, and peers who learn and navigate the future together.

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Experience that goes beyond learning

In a high-velocity world, integrating perspectives beyond the corporate sphere is essential to learning. Training takes place in curated environments to encourage reflection, allowing participants to decompress and gain clarity.

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Certification

Meet the Instructors

OS Instructors bring a wealth of expertise from the heights of academia and the front lines of industry. This dual perspective ensures that our training is intellectually rigorous and deeply grounded in research, yet immediately applicable to the complexities of modern business.