Principles of Team Leading
Level 2Course Overview
Certificate
Whether you are an individual or an employer looking to upskill your team, developing the skills and knowledge to successfully lead a team is crucial, particularly for those looking to progress themselves or their staff into management positions.
Our FREE Level 2 Team Leader qualification is delivered purely on-line and will expand your knowledge on the principles of team leading and how a business operates, as well as developing key skills needed to be a successful team leader and communicate with a range of stakeholders. On successful completion you will receive an E-certificate.
Unit 1: Principles of team leading
- Understand leadership styles in organisations
- Understand team dynamics
- Understand techniques used to manage teams
- Understand the impact of change management within a team
- Understand team motivation
Unit 2: Understand business
- Understand organisational structures
- Understand the business environment
- Understand the principles of business planning and finance within an organisation
- Understand business reporting within an organisation
- Understand the principles of management responsibilities and accountabilities within an organisation
Unit 3: Understand how to communicate work-related information
- Understand the principles and techniques of work-related communication
- Understand how to prepare for meetings
Unit 4: Principles of Managing Performance and Conflict in the Workplace
- Understand the management of team performance
- Understand the management of underperformance in the workplace
- Understand the principles of conflict management
Unit 5: Principles of Equality and Diversity in the workplace
- Understand the implications of equality legislation
- Understand organisational standards and expectations for equality and diversity in the workplace
Unit 6: Principles of Developing Working Relationships with Colleagues
- Understand the principles of effective team working
- Understand how to buddy a colleague
Unit 7: Health and Safety Procedures in the Workplace
- Know health and safety procedures in the workplace
Unit 8: Understand how to develop and deliver a presentation
- Understand how to develop a presentation
- Understand the principles underpinning the delivery of presentations
Approximate Course Duration – 8 - 12 weeks (based on an average of 10-15 hours of self study per week)
Please note that while our online courses are designed to be flexible and allow you to study at a time and pace that fits around your existing commitments, there are set deadlines in place to support timely completion. You will also be expected to demonstrate consistent weekly progress.
This qualification can be completed on either a desk top or mobile phone. There are no specific software requirements needed apart from a stable internet connection.
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This course is aimed at those 19 years (as at 31st of the academic year you are applying for) and over.
When applying for one of our free courses you will be asked to supply a copy of your ID, which can be either a passport, driving licence, birth certificate or national identity card. If you were born outside the EU, you must have proof of residency status and you will need to provide a copy for our records. If you have declared you are in receipt of benefits or low wage you will also need to provide us with evidence of this.
Please note whilst there is no limit to the number of free courses you can complete, you can only study one free course at a time.
In some instances fully funded applications are subject to postcode eligibility or prior attainment.
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Studying for a business qualification gives you transferable skills that are desired by many industries and professions. You can go on to train as an accountant, manager, marketer, events coordinator or business administrator, and even develop the crucial skills needed to run your own business.
You’ll find that our range of business pathways allow you to explore and learn about a variety of business skills, before choosing a specialist area to suit your interests and future career goals. If you’re interested in events management, human resources, management, marketing, retail or social media, we have a business pathway to suit.
Gloucestershire College is connected to a number of businesses and throughout the year you will get the chance to see how real businesses operate. Previous work-related activities have included trips to Amazon and Sky headquarters and business planning with RBS.
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