Free Level 2 Team Leading Training Online – Lincoln College Adult Education

CostFREE
Duration19 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, so you can fit learning around work, family, or other commitments. Over 19 weeks, you'll build knowledge of management skills, leadership styles, and how businesses operate. The course covers how to guide and motivate a team, communicate effectively, and understand your responsibilities as a team leader.

Who this course is for

Strong team leadership is essential for providing guidance, direction and instruction within a group and inevitably leads to more effective teamwork and more motivated employees. Being able to manage a team effectively is critical in the current job market, where employee productivity and team outcomes are closely monitored.

This course will develop knowledge around basic management skills and how to successfully lead a team. Learn about the general workings of a business, different leadership styles, and strategies to manage performance and conflict. Develop your knowledge and understanding of relevant workplace legislation and explore the principles of effective communication.

Suitable for:

This course is ideal for anyone looking for professional development in the workplace who would like to progress to more senior roles within any industry. It can also be undertaken by anyone who is currently looking to get back into work wanting to learn new skills and build self-confidence.

Course 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

You will ideally need to have access to Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Publisher and PowerPoint as you may need to download and edit documents for your online course.

What you will learn

  • You'll learn how to lead and motivate a team effectively.
  • You'll understand different leadership styles and when to use them.
  • You'll explore how organisations are structured and how they operate.
  • You'll develop skills in communicating with team members and managers.
  • You'll learn how to plan and delegate tasks within a team.
  • You'll understand how to manage performance and support team development.

How you will learn

You'll study online, working through course materials at your own pace. Assessment is based on written assignments and knowledge-based questions that you complete and submit online. There are no exams to sit in person. Lincoln College Adult Education will support you throughout, giving feedback on your work as you progress.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Lincoln College Adult Education will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Team Leader: supervise day-to-day work of a small team
  • Supervisor: oversee staff in retail, logistics, or hospitality
  • Section Manager: manage a department within a larger organisation
  • Shift Manager: coordinate staff and operations across a shift
  • Office Manager: run administrative functions and support staff
  • Customer Service Team Leader: lead a front-line customer service team

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Diploma in Management: the next step if you want to move into a more senior management role.
  • Level 3 Award in Leadership and Management (ILM or CMI): widely referenced by employers for first-line managers.
  • Level 3 Certificate in Principles of Management: builds directly on this level 2 team leading qualification and deepens your management knowledge.

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