Leadership Skills
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to leadership, equipping learners with the skills to motivate, inspire, and develop their teams effectively. It covers leadership theories, team development, communication, and strategies for achieving a shared vision, making it suitable for both new and experienced managers.
Course Overview
The course begins by explaining the fundamentals of leadership and its origins, before exploring major leadership theories including situational, contingency, transactional, and transformational leadership. Learners will then examine the role of leaders in developing teams and individuals, followed by a focus on effective one-to-one communication. The final module emphasises collaborative goal-setting and working together to achieve a shared vision.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
Understand the principles of leadership and how it differs from management.
Describe key leadership theories and their practical applications.
Develop strategies to build and manage effective teams.
Apply communication skills to lead individuals successfully.
Promote a shared vision and encourage team collaboration
Who is this course for
This course is aimed at supervisors and managers seeking to develop stronger leadership skills. It is suitable for those new to leadership roles as well as experienced managers looking to enhance their effectiveness. It can be taken individually or by businesses wishing to upskill their first-line management teams.
Recommended System Requirements
Recommended System Requirements
• Browser: Up to date web browser
• Video: Up to date video drivers
• Memory: 1Gb+ RAM
• Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)
Further Progression
Introduction to Emotional Intelligence: Explores emotional awareness and its role in leadership.
Developing Teamwork: Builds on key ideas for creating resilient, high-performing teams.
Managing Meetings: Ideal for managers new to their role, enhancing practical leadership skills.
Other courses in our Business Skills suite can further strengthen management competencies.
Accredited by
CPD Approved, ILM
Course Cost
£20 +VAT