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NHS Higher Development Award in Team Leading

All businesses need good leaders in order to be successful, and an effective team leader will make sure that their team is happy and motivated within the workplace.

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Course Summary

Subject Area: Business, Leadership and Management
Adult and Community
Location: Offsite
Full Time or Part Time: PT
Level: 2
Number Of Years: 1
Interview Required?: Y
Weeks: 26
Hours: 7.00
Start: Flexible
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Apply now at: https://www.derby-college.ac.uk/course/nhs-higher-development-award-in-team-leading
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Course Information for Students

This course will develop and enhance your practical skills in order to become a successful team leader and improve morale within the workplace. Whether you are hoping to progress to a team leading role in the future or want more knowledge about how to progress in a current position, this qualification is the perfect place for you to start.

The qualification is aimed at learners who wish to gain further skills to develop their careers and progress in the workplace. It is suitable for anyone who is new to a team leading role, or those who are hoping to become a team leader as they advance their careers.

There are no formal entry requirements for this course but a good understanding of both written and spoken English, as well as knowledge of using IT equipment, will be useful.

This course is split into eight manageable units:

Unit 1: Principles of team leading

Unit 2: Understand business

Unit 3: Understand how to communicate work-related information

Unit 4: Understand how to manage performance and conflict in the workplace

Unit 5: Principles of equality and diversity in the workplace

Unit 6: Understand how to develop working relationships with colleagues

Unit 7: Understand health and safety procedures in the workplace

Unit 8: Understand how to develop and deliver a presentation

This course is blended, with classroom delivery and virtual coaching sessions.

There are no additional costs but access to IT equipment and the Internet is required.

You will complete workbooks using our online platform, with 1:1 coach / tutor support.

You will be assessed through a portfolio of evidence which is put together during the course and demonstrates that you have met the required assessment criteria. On completion, the portfolio of evidence is submitted in an online format.

You could progress to another free qualification such as the:

  • Level 1 Award in Mental Health Awareness
  • Level 2 Certificate in Information, Advice or Guidance 
  • Level 2 Certificate in Living in a Fair and Diverse Society 
  • Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Business Administration
  • Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Customer Service 
  • Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Working with and Supporting Individuals with Learning Difficulties
  • Level 2 Certificate in Safeguarding, Prevent and British Values 
  • Level 2 Certificate in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication
  • Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Autism
  • Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Behaviour that Challenges 
  • Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Nutrition and Health 
  • Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Retail Operations 
  • Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties 
  • Level 2 Certificate in the Principles of Warehousing 
  • Level 2 Certificate in the Principles of the Prevention and Control of Infection
  • Level 2 Certificate in Equality and Diversity
  • Level 2 Certificate in Self-harm and Suicide Prevention
  • Level 2 Certificate in Mental Health Problems
  • Level 2 Certificate in Common Health Conditions 
  • Level 2 Certificate in Special Education Needs and Disability 
  • Level 2 Certificate in Awareness of Bullying in Children and Young People
  • Level 2 Certificate in the Principles of Dementia Care
  • Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Children and Young People’s Mental Health 
  • Level 2 Certificate in Principles of End of Life Care 
  • Level 2 Certificate in Event Planning
  • Level 2 Certificate in Lean Management Techniques
  • Level 2 Certificate in Mental Health First Aid for Leaders
  • Level 2 Certificate in Digital Marketing

For more information, contact liz.young@derby-college.ac.uk

Course Information for Employers

If you are an employer and would like to know more about the apprenticeships and professional training we deliver or how you can get involved in co-creating and co-delivering the curriculum, please contact us via email on businessenquiries@derby-college.ac.uk, call us on 01332 387 421 or visit our employer pages here.

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Course Information Last Updated On: May 2, 2024 4:45 pm