Training FAQ

Q: What does The British Academy of Professional Development (Bapd Global) do?

A: The British Academy of Professional Development (trading as Bapd Global) delivers executive leadership and management development programmes, coaching, executive consultancy, and accreditation services.

Q: Who is your training designed for?

A: Senior managers, directors, and C-suite executives across the public and private sectors, including leaders responsible for teams, budgets, or strategic outcomes.

Q: Which sectors do you work with?

A: We work across the public and private sectors, including high-stakes environments such as government and regulated industries.

Q: Where do you deliver training?

A: We are London-based and deliver internationally across the UK, GCC and Africa.

Q: Do you deliver executive-level programmes in London?

A: Yes. We are London-based and deliver executive programmes in Central London.

Q: Where in London are programmes delivered?

A: Our executive programmes are delivered in premium hotel and conference venues across Central London.

Q: What delivery formats do you offer?

A: Face-to-face programmes, live online training, hybrid delivery, and in-house/bespoke programmes for organisations.

Q: Do you offer online training?

A: Yes. We offer online and hybrid options for organisations requiring remote learning solutions.

Q: Do you deliver in-house or bespoke programmes?

A: Yes. We design and deliver tailored programmes for organisations based on audience level, sector context, and required outcomes.

Q: Can individuals book training, or is it organisation-only?

A: Individuals can book scheduled courses via the Course Finder. Organisations can request in-house or bespoke delivery.

Q: What types of training do you offer?

A: Executive leadership and management development, leadership training programmes, business skills courses, and sector-specific options shown on the website.

Q: How do I find upcoming courses, dates, and course details?

A: Use the Course Finder and click “View Course Details” to see the full course page.

Q: What is the best page to check dates and availability?

A: The Course Finder and individual course pages are the best place to check upcoming dates and details.

Q: How do I choose the right course?

A: Start with the Course Finder. If you want guidance, contact us and tell us your role, sector, and the outcome you need from the programme.

Q: What’s the fastest way to confirm the right course for my role?

A: Use the Course Finder, then contact us with your role, sector, and the outcome you need.

Q: What training methods do you use?

A: Executive-level interactive workshops, hyper realistic simulations, peer coaching sessions, video feedback analysis, personalised leadership action planning, and strategic group discussions designed for workplace application.

Q: Do you use simulations in your training?
A: Yes. We use hyper realistic simulations and scenario-based exercises to reflect real leadership pressures.

Q: Do you include peer learning?

A: Yes. Programmes include peer coaching and structured group discussion.

Q: Do you use video feedback?

A: Yes. Some programmes include video feedback analysis to support skill improvement and executive presence.

Q: Do delegates leave with an action plan?

A: Yes. Delegates leave with personalised leadership action planning designed for immediate workplace use.

Q: What do you mean by “measurable workplace application”?

A: It means delegates are expected to apply tools and behaviours back in their role, not just attend a course.

Q: Do you provide post-training support?

A: Yes. Post-training aftercare options are available to support workplace application, including optional 1:1 coaching and business impact reviews.

Q: Do you offer coaching as part of training?

A: Coaching is available, including optional 1:1 follow-up coaching depending on the support level selected.

Q: Do you offer different levels of support?

A: Yes. The website describes multiple investment/support levels, including options with follow-up coaching and a business impact review.

Q: Can you support cross-cultural or international cohorts?

A: Yes. We deliver internationally and design programmes to work with diverse leadership teams across cultural contexts.

Q: Do you accommodate international delegates attending in London?

A: Yes. We coordinate cultural and dietary needs for international delegates so participants can focus fully on development.

Q: Do you provide premium course materials?

A: Yes. Programmes include comprehensive preparation, expert facilitation, and premium course materials.

Q: What information should we include when requesting an in-house proposal?

A: Audience level, sector context, preferred dates, location/time zone, preferred format (in-person/online/hybrid), and the outcomes you need.

Q: How far in advance should we book?

A: If you have a preferred date or cohort, contact us early so we can advise availability and the best option.

Q: Can you advise which programme fits our needs before we book?

A: Yes. Contact us with your objectives, audience level, and sector context, and we will advise the best route.

Q: What is the fastest way to speak to someone?

A: WhatsApp +44 7742 283091 is the fastest route, or email info@bapdglobal.com. or use the Contact Us page.

The British Academy of Professional Development (Bapd Global)
London Office: 167–169 Great Portland Street, 5th Floor, London, W1W 5PF, United Kingdom
WhatsApp / Tel: +44 7742 283091
Email: info@bapdglobal.com
Website: https://www.bapdglobal.com/