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SC21 strategic partner (SC21 SP)

The SC21 strategic partner has sufficient expertise and resource to deliver full awareness training of the SC21 programme including diagnostic and action plan.

The SC21 strategic partners will:

• Conduct business in line with SC21 principles in particular the relationship code of practice.
• Deliver an awareness level presentation of SC21 including a benefit statement ("what is it for me?").
• Facilitate a board level discussion on whether SC21 is right for the organisation
• Undertake diagnostic using SC21 principles to produce a specific business plan with clear areas for improvement (AFI).
• Facilitate feedback of the AFI's to the organisations leadership team to gain buy in
• Be able to deliver an understanding level training to the relevant organisation's personnel who will be actively engaged in the programme.
• Identify and refer AFI which may require specialist training partners to help.
• Establish baseline metric to measure current maturity, rating and monitor future progress.

This is delivered through a 3 step process:

• Step 1: SC21 strategic overview
• Step 2: SC21 strategic diagnostic
• Step 3: SC21 continuous sustainable improvement plan (CSIP)

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