New Zealand Certificate in Business (Introduction to Team Leadership) (Level 3)
Course details
| NZQF Level | 3 |
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About the course
Become a team leader with the confidence needed to succeed
You'll learn how to communicate effectively with your team, provide overall management, contribute to the achievement of team aims and solve problems in the workplace.
This programme leads onto the New Zealand Certificate in Business (First Line Management) (Level 4).
How will I learn?
You can fit your study around your work, family and lifestyle with Open Polytechnic. You can work and learn. All study is completely online – with supportive facilitators and advisors to help you along the way.
What you will learn
You will learn to:
- Become a team leader: Learn the practical skills to become a team leader. This course will introduce you to the world of management – giving you the confidence to supervise a small team or take on a junior management role in your workplace. Understand your leadership style and how to deliver effective team performance.
- Become a problem solver: Learn how to find solutions not problems. Become a confident and assertive decision maker.
- Learn the tools to handle conflict: All managers need to be able to handle difficult situations. Learn the techniques to stand up and deliver everyday feedback to your team.
- Be a communicator: Develop the communications skills required to be a team leader. Learn how to confidently report to senior management and work cooperatively in your team.
- Learn the importance of goal setting: Every team needs to have targets they are working to achieve. Drive success in your organisation– learn the skills to set team goals, motivate and then meet those objectives. Become an effective team leader.
- Be confident: Confidently lead your team – be ready and capable.
- Learn the skills to manage resources: Gain the skills required for everyday management – for example staff rosters, time management and quality control.
Entry requirements
Entry Requirements
All applicants must:
- be at least 16 years old at the time the programme commences.
- be able to read, write, and communicate in English at a basic level.
- be physically able to complete the programme-specific outcomes.
Applicants for whom English is not a first language must have an IELTS score of 5 with no band score lower than 5; or an accepted international equivalence.
*This course is not available to international students.
About the provider
NorthTec is the region's largest provider of tertiary education, with multiple campuses and learning centres from Whangārei to our northernmost site in Kaitaia.
We’re transforming lives right here in Te Tai Tokerau, Northland so whether you imagine yourself as a chef, a nurse, or dream of getting a job in a trade, check out our over 100 programmes and enrol now for a brighter future.
Our largest campus is based at Raumanga, Whangārei, with the Future Trades campus in Dyer Street, and a Learning Centre in Kensington Stadium. There are also regional campuses in Ngāwhā and Kaitaia. We also have some online courses, providing education to people across the whole motu. NorthTec works in collaboration with other education providers, industry, iwi, and charitable trusts to provide industry specific,up-to-date training for all Te Tai Tokerau.