Level 2 Team Leading Course at London South East Colleges

CostFREE
Duration12 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryOnline
StartFlexible
Awarding bodyTraining Qualifications UK awarding body

About this course

Free Level 2 Team Leading Course. Study online at your own pace, fitting learning around your existing commitments. You'll need 4 GCSEs at grades 9–3 (English and maths desirable) or a Level 1 qualification to enrol. The course covers the core skills of team leadership: communicating with your team, managing performance, planning workloads, and supporting colleagues. It typically takes 12 weeks to complete. A solid starting point if you're moving into a supervisory role or want to formalise what you already do at work. TQUK Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Team Leading with certificate.

Who this course is for

Further information is available on our website

Entry requirements

4 GCSEs at grades 9 - 3/A* - D (English and maths desirable) or a Level 1 qualification.

What you will learn

  • You'll understand the responsibilities of a team leader and how they differ from other roles.
  • You'll learn how to communicate clearly and effectively with your team.
  • You'll explore how to set objectives and monitor team performance.
  • You'll develop skills for planning and allocating work across a team.
  • You'll learn how to support team members through change and challenge.
  • You'll understand how equality, diversity, and inclusion apply in a team setting.
  • You'll learn how to manage conflict and difficult situations within a team.

How you will learn

This is an online course, so you study through digital materials at a time that suits you. Assessment is based on written assignments and knowledge-based tasks that you complete and submit online. There are no exams. London South East Colleges will confirm the specific submission process and any deadlines when you enrol.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. London South East Colleges will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Team Leader: supervise a small team in any sector
  • Shift Supervisor: manage staff across a shift in retail, hospitality, or logistics
  • Section Leader: coordinate a team within a warehouse or production environment
  • Office Supervisor: oversee day-to-day admin team operations
  • Customer Service Team Leader: lead a frontline service or call centre team
  • Retail Team Leader: manage staff and daily operations in a store

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Diploma in Management: the next step if you want to move into a full management role.
  • Level 3 Award in Leadership and Management (ILM or CMI): widely taken by supervisors stepping up to line management.
  • Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Business Administration: useful if your team leader role sits within an office or admin environment.

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