Introduction
Objective
- Understand the key aspects and considerations of the retirement transition.
- Develop financial literacy and retirement income planning strategies.
- Enhance health and well-being for a fulfilling retirement.
- Explore leisure, recreational, and lifelong learning opportunities.
- Prepare for lifestyle adjustments and manage personal relationships during retirement.
- Foster emotional well-being and mental health during the retirement transition.
- Set personal goals and create a meaningful post-retirement plan.
- Access resources and support networks for a successful retirement transition.
- Navigate legal and logistical aspects of retirement.
- Develop a positive and proactive mindset for a fulfilling retirement experience.
By the end of this course, participants will have developed the knowledge, skills, and resources necessary to navigate the retirement transition successfully. They will be equipped with financial planning strategies, health and wellness practices, leisure and recreational opportunities, personal relationship management techniques, emotional well-being strategies, post-retirement goals, and access to support networks. The course empowers participants to approach retirement with confidence, purpose, and a positive mindset, leading to a fulfilling and meaningful post-career life.
Organizational Benefits
- Smooth Transition and Succession Planning: Pre-retirement training helps employees transition smoothly into retirement, minimizing disruptions to workflow and ensuring continuity in organizational operations.
- Retaining Institutional Knowledge: When employees retire, they take with them valuable institutional knowledge and experience.
- Improved Employee Engagement and Morale: Offering pre-retirement training demonstrates an organization’s commitment to its employees’ well-being, even beyond their active working years.
- Succession Planning and Talent Development: Pre-retirement training can identify potential successors for retiring employees and provide them with the necessary skills and knowledge to take on new roles and responsibilities.
- Knowledgeable and Empowered Retirees: Pre-retirement training equips employees with the necessary tools, resources, and knowledge to make informed decisions and effectively manage their retirement.
- Positive Employer Branding and Reputation: Offering pre-retirement training demonstrates an organization’s commitment to its employees’ well-being and career development, even as they transition into retirement.
- Reduced Costs and Risks: Pre-retirement training can help employees make informed financial decisions and plan for their retirement income needs.
- Continued Access to Retiree Expertise: Through pre-retirement training, organizations can establish a network or alumni program to stay connected with retired employees.
Who Should Attend
This course is suitable for individuals who are approaching retirement or planning to retire in the near future. All employees who are planning and
are preparing to retire. Age 45 and above
Duration
5 – 10 days
However, the duration can be adjusted based on the specific needs and pace of the participants.
Course Outline
Module 1: Understanding the Retirement Transition
- Exploring the emotional and psychological aspects of retirement.
- Identifying personal values, priorities, and aspirations for retirement.
- Assessing readiness for retirement and managing expectations.
Module 2: Financial Planning and Retirement Income
- Assessing current financial status and retirement income needs.
- Understanding retirement savings, pensions, and investment strategies.
- Developing a budget and financial plan for retirement.
Module 3: Health and Wellness in Retirement
- Promoting physical health through exercise, nutrition, and preventive care.
- Managing chronic health conditions and healthcare costs.
- Maintaining mental and emotional well-being during the retirement transition.
Module 4: Leisure, Recreation, and Lifelong Learning
- Exploring leisure and recreational activities for personal fulfillment.
- Identifying opportunities for lifelong learning, personal growth, and skill development.
- Engaging in volunteer work and community involvement.
Module 5: Lifestyle Adjustments and Personal Relationships
- Addressing lifestyle adjustments and establishing a new routine.
- Nurturing personal relationships, including family, friends, and social networks.
- Managing the transition from work-related relationships to a new social environment.
Module 6: Emotional Well-being and Mental Health
- Coping with the emotional aspects of retirement, including loss and identity shifts.
- Developing strategies for stress management, resilience, and self-care.
- Seeking support networks and professional assistance as needed.
Module 7: Setting Goals and Creating a Post-Retirement Plan
- Defining personal goals, passions, and purpose for the post-retirement phase.
- Planning for travel, hobbies, personal projects, or new career pursuits.
- Creating a roadmap for personal development and ongoing growth.
Module 8: Accessing Resources and Support Networks
- Exploring available resources, programs, and services for retirees.
- Understanding legal and logistical considerations, such as pension rights and estate planning.
- Building a support network of peers, mentors, and retirement community connections.
Module 9: Legal and Logistical Aspects of Retirement
- Navigating legal considerations, including wills, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives.
- Understanding retirement benefits, insurance coverage, and government programs.
- Managing practical aspects, such as downsizing, relocation, and lifestyle adjustments.
Module 10: Developing a Positive Retirement Mindset
- Cultivating a positive and proactive mindset for the retirement journey.
- Embracing new opportunities, challenges, and personal growth.
- Celebrating achievements and embracing the joy of retirement.
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Training Schedule
- 9-20 Sep, 2024
- 23 Sep – 4 Oct, 2024
- 21-25 Oct, 2024
- 7-18 Oct, 2024
- 21 Oct – 1 Nov, 2024
- 4-15 Nov, 2024
- 18-29 Nov, 2024
- 2-13 Dec, 2024
- 16-20 Dec, 2024
- 13-24 Jan, 2025
- 27 Jan – 7 Feb, 2025
- 10-21 Feb, 2025
- 24 Feb – 7 March, 2025
- 10 -21 March, 2025
- 24 March – 4 April, 2025
- 7-18 April, 2025
- 21 April – 2 May, 2025
- 5-16 May, 2025
- 19-30 May, 2025
- 2-13 June, 2025
- 16-27 June, 2025
- 30 June – 11 July, 2025
- 14-25 July, 2025
- 28 July, – 8 Aug 2025
- 11-22 August, 2025
- 25 Aug – 5 Sept, 2025
- 8-19 Sept, 2025
- 22 Sept – 3 Oct, 2025
- 6-17 Oct, 2025
- 20-31 Oct, 2025
- 3-14 Nov, 2025
- 17-28 Nov, 2025
- 1-12 Dec, 2025
- 15-19 Dec, 2025
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