About OMT
The GCF-funded project "Improving the competitiveness of Vietnamese SME exporters through innovative e-learning solutions" would enable Vietnamese SME exporters to benefit from a balanced combination of international expertise, local insight and flexible learning methods, while keeping their training budget under control and making the best use of their ICT infrastructure.
The Online Management Training program for SME exporters will, at the project stage, have a special focus on meet the training needs of SME exporters in the four GCF-supported provinces: Ha Tay (now merged with Hanoi), Nghe An, Lam Dong and Khanh Hoa, by developing two specific training modules, one targeted at handicraft exporters and craft villages in Ha Tay and Nghe An, and one for food and agriculture product exporters in Lam Dong and Khanh Hoa provinces. After the project state, the program will be expanded to other business clients.
About OCD: Established in 2003, Organizational Capacity Development JSC (OCD) is a Vietnamese company specialized in providing management consulting and training to businesses and organizations in Vietnam, with high level of professionalism, applicability and quality. More information about OCD can be found on the company website: www.ocd.vn.
Information on the Online Management Trainining program is regularly updated on the e-learning portals:www.businesstraining.vn and www.daotaoquanly.vn.
About ION:
The Illinois Online Network (ION) is a faculty development initiative of the leading University of Illinois (Chicago, USA) that provides comprehensive professional development opportunities in the area of online teaching and learning to faculty and staff from higher education institutions in Illinois and beyond since 1997. ION's mission is " To Promote the Effective Use of Networked Information Technologies, to Enhance Traditional Classroom Instruction, and to Build the Foundation for Developing, Delivering, and Supporting Online Education Throughout the World".
OCD and the OMT project is proud to be Illinois Online Network's Global Partners, consisting of forward-thinking educational institutions from around the globe who promote online learning at the forefront in educational technology worldwide.
Link to: http://www.ion.uillinois.edu/
About GCF:
The Global Competitiveness Facility for Vietnamese Enterprises (GCF) is a grants facility funded by DANIDA, which aims to improve the competitiveness of the Vietnamese private sector by improving enterprises' access to information, business services and interest representation.
The Online Management Training program offered by OCD and supported by GCF will provide Vietnamese companies, especially SME exporters customised e-learning solutions that are relevant, cost-effective and flexible.
Link to: http://www.gcf-vn.org/
About NCS:
Founded in September 2001, NCS is one of the most dynamic and determined players in the IT industry of Vietnam. NCS offers Vietnamized e-Learning solutions in full compliance with SCORM, the dominant standard for implementing sharable Web-based learning systems. OCD partners with NCS in the OMT project to provide reliable, relevant e-learning technology solutions that are developed by the Vietnamese for the Vietnamese.
Link to: www.ncs.com.vn
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Courses in this cluster aim to help companies to better navigate and manage external factors in their business environment and cover areas such as marketing, customer service and strategic management. 
Finance Management courses provide participants with fundanmental knowledge, principles of and tools for financial management in Vietnamese companies. These courses are scalable and practical, offering best practices and hands-on experience from practitioners. 
These courses are designed especially for the small business owners, production managers and QA/QC managers of small and medium enterprises. Participants are equipped with just-enough concepts and theories of operation management and quality management, while are shown real-life examples and practical tips on how to implement these best practices in their own business to save on production cost and improve their bottom line. 
OMT courses in this cluster are specifically designed for business owners, production managers and QA/QC maangers in the agri business and food processing industry. Participants are equipped with key concepts, principles and standards of food safety and hygiene, learn to apply these principles and standards in their productions of foodstuffs to meet the general safety and hygiene requirements of the domestic and export markets. 
Professionalism and effective inter-personal skills have become order of the day for the managers in Vietnamese businesses. To meet the increasing needs for “soft skills” training especially by companies located away from major urban hubs, with limited access to traditional classroom trainining, the OMT program offers online management skills training courses, focusing on the following essential skills
