ISO 56002 Innovation Management System Training Overview
The ISO 56002 Innovation Management System course introduces professionals to the structure, principles, and practical application of innovation management within an organisation. Aligned with ISO 56002:2019, the course is designed for professionals aiming to develop innovation strategies, manage idea pipelines, and build cultures of innovation. It enables organisations to embed innovation into their operations, decision-making, and leadership.
Key Topics Covered
Understanding ISO 56002: Scope, structure, and guiding principles of the Innovation Management System (IMS)
Strategic Innovation Leadership: Aligning innovation initiatives with business objectives and stakeholder value
Innovation Processes: Managing idea generation, validation, implementation, and continuous improvement
Culture and Collaboration: Fostering an environment that supports creativity, risk-taking, and knowledge sharing
Course Benefits
Strategic Innovation Framework: Learn how to systematise innovation across teams and departments
Cross-Industry Relevance: Applies to public and private sectors, startups, and large enterprises
Improved Performance: Encourages new ideas, efficiency, and competitive advantage
Culture Development: Supports leadership in building a proactive and collaborative culture
This course is ideal for professionals involved in innovation strategy, organisational development, or leadership, including:
Innovation Managers and Leaders
Strategy and Transformation Teams
R&D Professionals
Product Development Managers
Project and Change Managers
Business Improvement Consultants
ISO 56002 Innovation Management System Training Outline
Module 1: Introduction to ISO 56002
Introduction
Scope
Terms and Definitions
Case Study
Module 2: Context of the Organisation
Understanding the Organisation and its Context
Understanding the Needs and Expectations of Interested Parties
Determining the Scope of the Innovation Management System
Establishing the Innovation Management System
Activity
Module 3: Leadership
Leadership and Commitment
Innovation Policy
Case Study
Module 4: Planning
Actions to Address Opportunities and Risks
Innovation Objectives and Planning to Achieve them
Organisational Structures
Innovation Portfolios
Activity
Module 5: Support
Resources
Competence
Awareness
Communication
Documented Information
Tools and Methods
Strategic Intelligence Management
Intellectual Property Management
Module 6: Operations
Operational Planning and Control
Innovation Initiatives
Innovation Processes
Activity
Module 7: Performance Evaluation
Monitoring, Measurement, Analysis, and Evaluation
Internal Audit
Management Review
Module 8: Improvement
General
Deviation, Nonconformity, and Corrective Action
Continual Improvement
Quiz
What You’ll Learn in this Course
By the end of the course, learners will be able to:
Understand the key components and purpose of ISO 56002
Apply innovation principles to support organisational strategy
Develop innovation policies, structures, and evaluation processes
Promote cross-functional collaboration and culture change
Improve innovation outcomes through structured management approaches
What’s Included
ISO 56002 Innovation Management System Examination
Expert-led training by certified professionals
ISO 56002 Innovation Management System Certificate
Comprehensive digital delegate materials
ISO 56002 Innovation Management System Training Exam Details
To achieve the ISO 56002 Innovation Management System Training, candidates will need to sit for an examination. The exam format is as follows:
Question Type: Multiple Choice
Total Questions: 30
Total Marks: 30 Marks
Pass Mark: 50%, or 15/30 Marks
Duration: 40 Minutes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is ISO 56002?
ISO 56002 is an international standard that provides guidance for establishing, implementing, and maintaining an Innovation Management System (IMS).
Why should organisations adopt ISO 56002?
It helps create structured innovation practices, reduce risk, improve agility, and drive sustainable value through consistent innovation efforts.
Is this course suitable for non-technical professionals?
Yes, the course is designed for business leaders, strategists, and professionals across all industries—not just technical or R&D roles.
How does ISO 56002 support strategy?
The standard ensures that innovation activities align with organisational goals and stakeholder needs, enhancing strategic impact and relevance.
Can this standard work with existing quality or business systems?
Yes, ISO 56002 can integrate with standards like ISO 9001 and other management systems to enhance performance and alignment.