Free Level 2 Team Leading Course in Widnes. Classes run at Riverside College Kingsway Campus, with a mix of online study and time at the centre. You'll cover the core skills of leading a team, including communication, managing performance, and supporting colleagues. The course runs part-time over around 6 months, with daytime attendance. An initial assessment after you apply confirms the course is the right fit and helps plan your learning. A free team leading course for adults looking to earn a recognised team leading qualification.
Who this course is for
Aimed at 19+ learners
Entry requirements
Initial assessment after application
What you will learn
You'll understand the role and responsibilities of a team leader.
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 in motivating and supporting team members.
You'll learn how to manage conflict within a team.
You'll understand equality, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace.
You'll cover health, safety, and welfare responsibilities for team leaders.
How you will learn
Learning is blended: you'll study online at your own pace and attend daytime classes at Riverside College Kingsway Campus. Assessment is through written assignments and knowledge-based tasks that you complete as you work through the course. There are no exams. Your progress is reviewed throughout, so you get support at each stage.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Riverside College Kingsway Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Team Leader: supervise and support a small team day-to-day.
Shift Supervisor: oversee staff and operations during a shift.
Section Manager: manage a department or area within a business.
Floor Supervisor: coordinate staff on a shop floor or in a warehouse.
Customer Service Team Leader: lead a frontline customer service team.
Production Supervisor: oversee output and staff in a manufacturing setting.
What you could study next
Level 3 Diploma in Management: the natural next step if you want to move into a more senior management role.
Level 3 Award in Leadership and Management (ILM or CMI): a focused qualification recognised by employers for supervisory and management roles.
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Management: work-based evidence of management skills, useful if you're already in a supervisory position.