Free Level 2 Team Leading Training in Barrow-in-Furness – Furness College Channelside Campus

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyChartered Management Institute

About this course

Free Level 2 Team Leading Course in Barrow-in-Furness. Classes run at Furness College Channelside Campus, full-time during the day. Over the course of a year, you'll develop the skills to lead and motivate a team, manage day-to-day tasks, and communicate effectively in a workplace setting. This level 2 team leading qualification is awarded by CMI, a name employers in management and business recognise. A solid starting point if you're heading into a supervisory or junior management role.

Who this course is for

Furness College is highly successful, thriving and dynamic multi-site College. We are extremely passionate about raising the aspirations, knowledge and skills of individuals, communities and employers in Barrow-in-Furness and the wider peninsula. In 2016 the College became a member of the Chartered Institute for Further Education, the body for high performing Further Education Colleges and training providers. In 2017, we were recognised as the best Further Education provider in Cumbria at the Golden Apple Awards. In 2019, Ofsted rated us a s a Good College and later that year we were reaccredited by the Institute of Engineering and Technology, which is recognised around the world as an indicator of quality. In the summer of 2023, we were reaccredited as being a Teaching Excellence Framework Silver rated provider, for the quality of teaching on higher education programmes.

The two main campus sites, Channelside and The Sixth Form, are state of the art facilities and provide our students with the best foundation upon which to build their future. Our campuses include virtual learning spaces, demonstration areas and workshops with all the latest equipment and technologies.

We offer a very wide range of academic and technical courses for students of all ages and abilities including: A Levels, T Levels, vocational courses and university level courses, apprenticeships and adult part-time courses. We also pride ourselves on the wellbeing support we offer to students to help them be the best they can be and go further in life.

For more information and to apply for a course today please visit our website: https://www.furness.ac.uk/

What you will learn

  • You'll learn how to plan and allocate work within a team.
  • You'll develop skills to motivate and support team members.
  • You'll understand how to communicate clearly with colleagues and managers.
  • You'll learn how to monitor performance and give constructive feedback.
  • You'll explore how to resolve conflict and handle difficult situations at work.
  • You'll build an understanding of workplace responsibilities, including health and safety.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions at Furness College Channelside Campus. Assessment is based on written assignments and work-based tasks that reflect real team leading scenarios. There are no formal exams. Your progress is assessed throughout the course rather than at a single end point.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Furness College Channelside Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Team leader: supervise day-to-day work across a small team.
  • Shift supervisor: manage staff and operations during a shift.
  • Section manager: oversee a department or area in retail or logistics.
  • Office coordinator: organise admin tasks and support a team.
  • Customer service team leader: lead frontline staff in a service environment.
  • Warehouse team leader: coordinate picking, packing, and dispatch teams.

What you could study next

  • CMI Level 3 Diploma in Management: the natural next step for those moving into a full management role with broader responsibilities.
  • Level 3 Award or Certificate in Leadership and Management (ILM): another respected route into first-line management.
  • Level 3 Business Administration Qualification: useful if you want to combine management skills with broader operational knowledge.

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