BCS Foundation in Organisational Behaviour

Learn how behaviour, culture and motivation influence organisational performance and business outcomes.
93% BCS exam pass rate • Free BCS exam included • Self-paced online learning

The BCS Foundation Certificate in Organisational Behaviour is designed for professionals who want to understand how organisations, teams and individuals behave in the workplace.

It is particularly relevant for Business Analysts, Managers, Change Professionals, HR practitioners, Project Managers and anyone involved in organisational improvement or business change.

Whether you’re working with stakeholders, leading teams or supporting transformation initiatives, this course provides a practical introduction to the factors that influence organisational performance, culture and behaviour.

By the end of the course, delegates will be able to:

  • Understand the principles that shape organisational structure and performance
  • Recognise how operating models support business objectives
  • Understand the impact of motivation, behaviour and organisational culture
  • Analyse how teams form, collaborate and perform
  • Understand the role of communication and relationships within organisations
  • Interpret key financial concepts used in business and project environments
  • Understand how organisational behaviour influences successful change initiatives

The Foundation Certificate in Organisational Behaviour provides valuable insight into how organisations operate and why people respond differently to change, leadership and workplace environments.

Benefits include:

  • 93% BCS exam pass rate
  • Delivered by experienced BCS practitioners and examiners
  • Practical examples that bring organisational theory to life
  • Narrated learning content supporting different learning styles
  • Colour-blind accessible graphics and dyslexia-friendly resources
  • Two full sample examination papers and one mock examination
  • 180-day access to course materials
  • Free BCS examination included

Day 1:
(9:00 – 17:00 GMT)

  • Organisational Principles
  • Operating models

Day 2:
(9:00 – 17:00 GMT)

  • Organisational motivation, behaviour and culture
  • Group formation
  • Principles of financial reporting

Day 3:
(9:00 – 17:00 GMT)

  • Project finance
  • Mock examination preparation
  • Optional BCS Exam (may be deferred)

The BCS Foundation Certificate in Organisational Behaviour examination:

  • Is included within the course price
  • Consists of 40 multiple-choice questions
  • Lasts 60 minutes
  • Requires a pass mark of 65% (26/40)
  • Can be taken on the final day of the course or deferred until later
  • Is completed online from the delegate’s location
  • Provides results immediately upon completion

Additional time may be available for candidates whose first language is not English or who require reasonable adjustments.

All course materials are accessed through the Amatis Academy.

Included resources:

  • Comprehensive course manual
  • Knowledge checks after each section
  • Two full sample examination papers
  • One full mock examination
  • Narrated learning content
  • Colour-blind accessible graphics
  • Dyslexia-friendly learning resources

Access options:

  • Self-study learners receive 180 days’ access
  • Instructor-led learners receive 180 days’ access plus an optional printed colour course manual

Choose either the instructor-led or self-study option below and complete the online booking process.

For team bookings, private deliveries or bespoke programmes, contact the Amatis team to discuss requirements and available delivery options.

The BCS Foundation Certificate in Organisational Behaviour is recognised internationally and is valuable as both a standalone qualification and a foundation for further professional development.

Many learners continue their development by progressing to:

The certification provides valuable knowledge for careers in Business Analysis, business change, people management and organisational development.

Suitable for managers, team leaders and professionals involved in organisational improvement.

Learn organisational behaviour at your own pace

  • Study whenever and wherever it suits your schedule
  • Progress through structured learning modules at your own pace
  • Revisit topics as often as needed during your 180-day access period
  • Strengthen understanding through practical examples and knowledge checks
  • Prepare using two sample papers and one mock examination
  • Benefit from narrated content supporting different learning styles
  • Access colour-blind accessible graphics and dyslexia-friendly resources
  • Free BCS examination included

£525.00 + VAT

Who typically attends?

  • Business Analysts
  • Managers and Team Leaders
  • Change Managers
  • HR Professionals
  • Project Managers
  • Organisational Development Professionals

Develop a shared understanding of how people, teams and organisations behave during periods of change and growth.

This course helps organisations improve communication, collaboration and change adoption by building awareness of organisational culture, motivation, leadership and team dynamics.

Looking to develop organisational capability across multiple teams? Our Managed Learning Service provides flexible training credits, reporting and structured development pathways that help organisations build lasting process improvement capability.

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