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Free Level 2 Team Leading Training Online – Activate Learning at City of Oxford College

CostFREE
Duration24 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryOnline
Start1 Sep 2026
Awarding bodyNCFE awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 2 Team Leading Course. Study online. This self-paced course lets you fit your learning around your other commitments, with assessor support available throughout. You'll need a laptop to take part and must be aged 19 or over at the start of the academic year. The course covers the principles of leading a team effectively, from managing performance to communication and motivation. It runs over 24 weeks with a flexible start date.

Who this course is for

Study this course FREE, with no course fees! This course is a fully online, self-directed, independent study course with assessor support and guidance. Students must have use of a laptop to complete this course and must be aged 19+ at the beginning of the academic year (31 August). This 24-week course has a flexible start date and will run until 31 July 2024. If you're looking to develop your team leading skills to manage a team effectively, this NCFE Certificate in the Principles of Team Leading Level 2 will help you do just that. This qualification will teach you the principles of team leading, how to use different styles of leadership to enhance your team's performance, and how to motivate team members to get the very best out of them. You'll learn how to manage conflict within teams, how to handle dissatisfied customers and how to become the best mentor possible. Eligibility Criteria – this course is FREE if you: are aged 19+, live in England, not within a non-funded postcode region, have been in the EU for three years for purposes other than study (and able to provide documentation), are not currently enrolled on an apprenticeship, have not completed any part of the course before, . Please note: If aged 19-23 you must have a Level 2 qualification. Sign up today and you’ll be registered on the next weekly intake.. For further information please visit the Actiate Learning Website at https://www.activatelearning.ac.uk

Entry requirements

For further information please visit the Actiate Learning Website at https://www.activatelearning.ac.uk

What you will learn

  • You'll understand the role and responsibilities of a team leader.
  • You'll learn how to plan and allocate work within a team.
  • You'll explore how to motivate and support team members.
  • You'll develop skills in giving feedback and managing performance.
  • You'll understand how to communicate clearly and professionally at work.
  • You'll learn how to handle conflict within a team.
  • You'll explore the importance of equality, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace.

How you will learn

This is a fully online, self-directed course. You work through the material independently at your own pace, with assessor support and guidance available. Assessment is based on written assignments and tasks completed online. You'll need a laptop to access the course and submit your work.

What you will need to bring

You'll need your own laptop to complete this course. Activate Learning at City of Oxford College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Team Leader: supervise and coordinate a small team day-to-day.
  • Supervisor: oversee staff performance and workflow in any sector.
  • Section Manager: manage a department or shift in retail or logistics.
  • Office Coordinator: organise tasks and support a team in an office setting.
  • Customer Service Team Leader: lead frontline staff in a service environment.
  • Warehouse Team Leader: direct picking, packing, or dispatch teams.

What you could study next

A free team leading course at Level 2 is a solid foundation if you want to move into more senior management roles. From here, you could progress to a Level 3 Diploma in Management or Leadership, or look at a Level 3 Award in First Line Management. If you work in a specific sector, a sector-specific Level 3 qualification may carry more weight with employers in that field.

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