MANAGEMENT TRAINING CHENNAI
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Chennai, formerly known as Madras, is the capital of Tamil Nadu and one of India’s largest and most dynamic metropolitan areas. Located along the Coromandel Coast on the southeastern edge of India, Chennai is a vibrant cultural, economic, and educational hub.
As of 2025, Chennai’s metropolitan area population is estimated at 12.7 million, making it the sixth most populous urban agglomeration in India. It covers over 426 sq. km in the city proper and over 1,189 sq. km in the wider metro region. Chennai plays a central role in the social and economic fabric of South India and is often referred to as the “Gateway to South India.”
Demographics and Urban Diversity
Chennai is a melting pot of cultures, with Tamil as the official and most widely spoken language. English is prevalent, especially in business and education. The city has a rich religious diversity — Hinduism is dominant, but there are significant communities of Muslims, Christians, and Jains.
The literacy rate in Chennai is high, at around 91%, which is above the national average. The city has a relatively balanced gender ratio and a growing middle class. A large part of the population is under 35, contributing to a dynamic and youthful workforce.
National Importance
Chennai is one of India’s top 4 metropolitan cities, alongside Mumbai, Delhi, and Kolkata. It is the economic and cultural epicenter of Tamil Nadu, contributing nearly 31% of the state’s GDP. It is also home to India’s second-largest seaport (Chennai Port) and serves as a key node in the nation’s trade and logistics network.
Chennai has a diversified economy driven by industries such as automobile manufacturing, information technology, healthcare, financial services, electronics hardware, and petrochemicals. The city’s economic output continues to grow, making it one of the most industrialized urban centers in India.
Automobile Industry
Nicknamed the “Detroit of India,” Chennai accounts for around 35-40% of India’s automobile manufacturing, with companies such as Hyundai, Ford, Renault-Nissan, BMW, Ashok Leyland, and TVS Motors operating major manufacturing plants. It is also a hub for auto component suppliers, with over 4,000 units supporting OEMs.
The industry employs over 300,000 people and contributes significantly to exports — Tamil Nadu is India’s leading auto-exporting state, with Chennai at the core of this ecosystem.
Information Technology and ITES
Chennai is the fourth-largest IT hub in India, after Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Pune. The city is home to tech parks such as TIDEL Park, DLF IT Park, and Ramanujan IT City, housing companies like TCS, Infosys, Cognizant, Accenture, Wipro, Zoho, and IBM.
The IT and ITES sectors employ over 600,000 people in Chennai and contribute substantially to India’s software exports. The emergence of fintech, healthtech, and AI-based startups has further diversified this sector.
Electronics and Manufacturing
The Sriperumbudur-Oragadam belt near Chennai is a major electronics manufacturing cluster, with companies such as Foxconn, Dell, Samsung, and Flex establishing large plants. This cluster is also integral to India’s semiconductor and electronics policy, with investments crossing ₹1 lakh crore in the last decade.
Healthcare and Medical Tourism
Chennai is regarded as the medical capital of India. The city sees over 200,000 medical tourists annually, both domestic and international. It is home to institutions like Apollo Hospitals, Fortis Malar, MIOT, SRMC, and Global Hospitals.
The healthcare sector generates over ₹10,000 crore annually and offers lucrative career paths in healthcare management, hospital administration, and clinical services.
Financial Services
The city hosts the Indian headquarters of the World Bank, and is a financial services hub with institutions such as Standard Chartered, Citi, HDFC, ICICI, and Axis Bank running operations centers. The Chennai Metropolitan Stock Exchange also operates here.
Economic Statistics
- GDP (2022–23 estimate): ₹7.56 lakh crore (US$96.2 billion)
- Contribution to Tamil Nadu’s economy: 31.59%
- Unemployment rate: ~4.2% (urban)
- Exports (goods and services): Approx. $17 billion annually
Cost of Living Index: 27.72 (relatively affordable among Tier-1 Indian cities)
Chennai provides a fertile job market for both entry-level and experienced professionals across domains. Here’s an overview of sectors and indicative salaries (annual packages):
Information Technology (IT & Software Services)
- Software Architect: ₹25–35 LPA
- Project Manager (IT): ₹18–28 LPA
- Data Scientist / AI Specialist: ₹12–30 LPA
- Cloud Solutions Engineer: ₹14–25 LPA
Automobile and Engineering
- Plant Manager / Operations Head: ₹20–35 LPA
- Automotive R&D Engineer (Senior): ₹15–28 LPA
- Supply Chain Manager: ₹12–20 LPA
Healthcare Management
- Hospital Administrator: ₹10–22 LPA
- Medical Tourism Consultant: ₹8–15 LPA
- Clinical Operations Head: ₹18–25 LPA
Finance & Banking
- Investment Banker / M&A Consultant: ₹20–40 LPA
- Chartered Accountant (Managerial level): ₹12–20 LPA
- Risk Analyst / Compliance Manager: ₹10–18 LPA
Startups & Emerging Sectors
Chennai’s startup ecosystem, especially in fintech, SaaS (Software as a Service), and edtech, is booming. Companies like Zoho, Freshworks, Chargebee, and Kissflow are homegrown success stories offering high compensation, ESOPs, and global exposure.
- Product Manager: ₹18–30 LPA
- Growth Marketing Lead: ₹12–25 LPA
- Startup COO/CTO (Series A): ₹30–50 LPA (with equity)
Find Management Jobs in Chennai
Chennai is home to some of India’s most prestigious educational institutions. The city has long been a cradle of engineering, technical, and management education in South India.
Major Institutions for Business and Management
- Great Lakes Institute of Management – Ranked among the top 10 private B-schools in India, it offers globally aligned curricula. Average CTC: ₹17.3 LPA.
- Department of Management Studies, IIT Madras – Highly competitive and globally respected. Focuses on analytical and leadership development.
- Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA) – Known for its ethics-based management training and strong corporate ties.
- Anna University – College of Engineering, Guindy – Offers specialized MBA programs in technology management and industrial engineering.
Additionally, institutions like SRM Institute, VIT Chennai, Crescent Institute, and Bharath University offer MBA and executive management programs tailored to industrial requirements.
Rising Demand for Management Credentials
Due to Chennai’s rapidly evolving economy and the influx of multinational corporations, there is increasing demand for professionals with MBA, Executive MBA, or specialized PGDM degrees. Fields such as supply chain, operations, business analytics, digital transformation, and finance are especially in demand.
The city’s emphasis on industry-academia collaboration ensures that management education remains relevant, with internships, capstone projects, and placements integrated into most programs.
Global Management Academy Chennai
Global offers very wide range of business management training in Chennai. Explore some of the popular Global courses in Business and Management skills – click on the links below: —->
Popular Leadership and Management Training in Chennai
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Personal Development for Strategic Leadership
Designed for for senior managers, this course provides managers with the personal learning and development toolkit to plan for and manage the acquisition of the key strategic leadership competencies required to succeed in a senior executive role. |
Original price was: $129.$96Current price is: $96.
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Developing a Strategic Plan
This course is the second of 3 courses in the Global Strategic Planning Program and will provide you and your team with the structure, guidance and resources to develop a strategic plan which is coherent, flexible and adaptive to current and future challenges and directions. |
Original price was: $129.$96Current price is: $96.
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Certificate in Ethical Leadership
Comprising 3 courses and 60+ hours of online learning, the professional certificate in ethical leadership program is designed to enable experienced senior managers, to acquire the knowledge and tools to lead ethical best practice and help create an organization culture committed to values of decency, equality, and integrity in business and support of local and global community values. |
$225
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Certificate in Customer Service Management
Learn how to successfully manage a service team, develop cohesive workplace and customer relationships, develop excellent communication skills, and improve your personal effectiveness as a manager. |
$325
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Foundations in LEAN 6 SIGMA
In this course you will learn about the principles underpinning Lean and 6 Sigma and how to carry out an assessment of the potential for a Lean improvement program in your organization. You will learn how to use several Lean tools and techniques to evaluate the potential for performance improvement, and to make the business case for investment in a Lean initiative. |
Original price was: $99.$74Current price is: $74.
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Certificate in Operations Management
This program is designed to enable new and experienced middle managers, to develop the skills and knowledge to manage the operations of a business unit. You will learn how to develop operational plans, develop and control operations budgets, plan for and manage the physical resources (materials, facilities and equipment), and develop and manage workforce plans |
$260
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Certificate in Agile Project Management
The Global Certificate in Agile Project Management is an intensive suite of 4 courses, designed to enable experienced middle managers and operations professionals to develop the knowledge and skills with which to plan, lead and manage projects in the organization, using best practice agile management principles. |
$280
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Certificate in Managing Business Improvement
This program provides experienced managers with the knowledge to make the business case for, plan for and successfully implement a Lean Six Sigma Improvement program. Learn the principles of quality improvement, including Kaizen, lean 6 Sigma and TQM. Learn how to manage the human resources, and logistics to successfully implement a Lean Improvement program. |
$280
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Managing Materials and Equipment
In this course, you will learn how to identify the physical resource needs of your department, coordinate the purchase of materials and equipment, and how to plan for and maintain the required stock levels to ensure efficiency operations, and the principles of stock control. You will also learn about the principles of preventative and schedule maintenance, how to conduct an equipment risk analysis, and develop a basic maintenance schedule for your equipment. |
Original price was: $99.$74Current price is: $74.
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Managing Projects in the Organization
This course in Managing Projects in the Organization is designed for people managing small to medium scale business projects, or for those team leaders or managers who are in need of a hands on introduction to the concepts, methods and techniques of project management. |
Original price was: $109.$81Current price is: $81.
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Certificate in Human Resources Management
Comprising 5 courses and 100 hours of e-learning, the Certificate in Human Resources Management is designed to enable experienced middle managers and Human Resources professionals to develop the knowledge and skills with which to successfully manage the human resources activities of a business unit. |
$325
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Certificate in Managing Employee Performance and Development
Transform your management practice with the Global Professional Certificate in Managing Employee Performance and Development. Rapidly gain the skills and knowledge to improve the performance of your people and create an empowered, motivated and performance-focused team. |
$185
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Managing Bullying and Harassment
This comprehensive course provides managers and HR professionals with the knowledge and skills to effectively identify, prevent, and address bullying and harassment, ensuring a safe and respectful workplace. |
$109
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Certificate in Coaching and Mentoring
Comprising 3 courses, the Global Professional Certificate in Coaching and Mentoring will provide managers, consultants and H-R professionals with the knowledge, skills and tools to develop and deliver effective coaching and mentoring programs within the organization. |
$275
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Managing Employee Performance
This course will enable you to learn techniques to plan for and manage employee performance, and the communication and other techniques required to manage successful performance interview and employee development planning meetings. |
Original price was: $99.$74Current price is: $74.
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Managing Equality and Diversity in the Workplace
This course will help managers understand the core principles of diversity management, and to recognize the benefits of diversity within workplaces. You will learn how to cope with diversity challenges at work, and learn to how to promote equality in the workplace, in line with legislation and management best practice. |
Original price was: $109.$81Current price is: $81.
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Strategic Human Resources Management
In this course, managers will acquire a broad understanding of the theoretical foundations of Strategic HRM, and the best practices applied in leading and managing people to support sustainable growth while attracting and retaining talent within the organization. |
Original price was: $129.$96Current price is: $96.
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Managing Change in the Workplace
The course is designed for managers planning to undertake a change a change initiative within the organization, or those leading a team that is experiencing change and want to understand how the team can maximize its contribution during the change process. |
Original price was: $109.$81Current price is: $81.
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Accounting Foundations
This comprehensive course is designed for managers and staff who require a detailed understanding of accounting - including non-financial managers and executives, budget holders, accounts personnel and support staff working with accounts. |
Original price was: $99.$74Current price is: $74.
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Advanced Certificate in Business Administration
The ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENT comprises 8 courses, designed to provide newly appointed and aspiring Business Administration supervisor with the knowledge and skills to take up a first-line management role in business administration (Office Manager, Assistant Manager, Program Manager, Office Supervisor) within your organization.
On successful completion of this program, candidates will be awarded the CERTIFIED OFFICE MANAGER professional credential. |
$470
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Global Professional Credentials - Popular in Chennai
A Global Management Academy Professional Credential provides recognition and verification of your skills and knowledge in a key career skill set. Select your Level of Management and the Skill Sets you need to develop to fast track your career.
Key Features of Global Professional Credentials
Skills-focused Development
Develop your skills in specific profession-focused Certificate credential programs (such as Finance, Marketing, Operations Management etc,).
Advance your Career
Global Professional Credential programs comprise 3 to 5 vital skills courses. All courses specify the skills acquired, and the CPD hours acquired.
Digital Credentials
On completion you will receive Global Digital Professional Credentials (Certificate, Badge and Learning Transcripts).
Earn and Share Credentials
Your credentials are accessed on the blockchain secure credential platform and you can share your achievements on social media, and with current and prospective employers.
FAQ
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A Management Credential from Global Management Academy is awarded for completion of a series of courses across a range of Management Competencies (based on the G-IAM) internationally recognized competency framework.
Candidates first enrol in their chosen level of management, and on completion of a set number of courses qualify for Management Credentials.
A Global Management Academy Professional Credential is awarded for completion of a series of courses within a specific business or management skill set.
On completion of a set number of courses, candidates will qualify for the Professional Management Credentials.
A Global Management Academy Digital credential is the acknowledgement that you have invested time in developing your skills. Global Digital credentials comprise digital badges and certificates, and the technology to promote your achievements, and showcase your knowledge and skills across social media platforms, and with your employer and recruitment platforms.
Global credentials are verifiable using secure blockchain technologies.
On completion of all Global courses, you will be able to download and print a completion certificate. The Certificate will also detail your acquired CPD hours from the course of study.
On completion of your Management Credential Program, you will recieve Digital Certification and a Digital Badge from Global Management Academy on the Accredible.net Blockchain verified digital certification platform. You will be able to share you achievements on multiple social media and career sites.
Learners are free to complete their learning at their own pace. On average, learners take 2 to 3 months to complete a Certificate Program, up to 5 months to complete a Diploma and up to 8 months to complete an Advanced Diploma.
Assessment in GMA Credential programs takes the form of Online-quizzes (normally 3 in each course). Each quiz has a pass mark of 70% and you can take the quizzes as many times as you wish.
All Global Management Academy courses and programs are delivered through Online Learning through the Global E-Learning Portal. Each course comprises:
- Online Lectures and interactive learning
- Online Videos
- Online Quizzes
- Downloadable Learning Manuals (80 pages +)
- Additional downloadable workbooks, articles, and case studies.
Each course in the Global Academy carries a number of credits, which demonstrate the amount of study time you have put into your learning. 1 credit is equal to 10 hours of learning. Therefore, if a course has 2 credits, it will take approximately 20 hours of study to complete.
In addition to the online learning, you will have access to downloadable learning manuals and associated case studies, workbooks and management resources for each course.
You will receive continuous email and phone support from your tutor throughout your program.
YES! Your membership package includes lifetime access to any Digital Credentials you achieve, even if you have ended your Academy subscription.
If you are not satisfied with your Academy within the first 7 days of purchase, we will refund your money (no questions asked).
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