NHS Higher Development Award 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.
Course Summary
Course Information for Students
Who is this course for?
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.
Entry Requirements
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.
What will you learn?
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
How will you learn?
This course is blended with classroom delivery and virtual coaching sessions.
What will you need to bring with you?
There are no additional costs but access to IT equipment and the Internet is required.
How will you be assessed?
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.
Where next?
You could progress onto another free qualification in:
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 & 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 & 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
Who do you contact for more information?
For more information, contact liz.young@derby-college.ac.uk
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Course Information Last Updated On: April 17, 2024 12:47 pm
