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Building a Team Award – Short CPD Course

Building a Team CPD course. In this course, you will explore the stages of team development. Learn about team roles with particular reference to Meredith Belbin's team role research. Explore the ways in which a leader can lead a team effectively, how they build the team, and how they learn to let go and delegate. Finally, the course will cover behaviour drivers of team members and how having an understanding of what drives people will enable you to get the best from you team members.

You do not need to be working in a managerial role to complete this course but should be working as a member of a childcare setting team.

Learning outcomes

  • You will learn how teams are developed
  • You will learn how to delegate effectively
  • You will learn that driving and motivating team members is very important

Advantages of this course

  • Building a team is an important role in the workplace, and this course offers insight from successful authors like Meredith Belbin and John Adair
  • Discover the stages involved in building a team, and the different roles that team members can take on in making a team work successfully
  • These resources are essential for anyone moving into a team leader or manager role
  • Additional activities encourage you to reflect on your learning
  • There is also suggested extended reading that gives both practical information and links to websites to expand knowledge

On successful completion of this course, you will have the option of purchasing a CACHE certificate. This certificate must not be confused with nationally regulated qualification achievement.


Qualification: Cache
Certificate: Optional Cache Certificate
Start Date: Anytime - We enrol 365 days a year   
Duration: Complete in a matter of hours

We also offer a fully recognised Level 2 qualification in The Principles of Team Leading which may be of interest. 

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Course Details

Topics covered

In this Level 4 lesson learners will explore the stages of team development. They will learn about team roles with particular reference to Meredith Belbin’s team role research. They will explore the ways in which a leader can lead a team effectively, how they build the team and how they learn to let go and delegate.

Finally the course will cover behaviour drivers of team members and how having an understanding of what drives people will enable them to get the best from their team members. Learners do not need to be working in a managerial role to complete this course but should be working as a member of a childcare setting team.

Entry Requirements

Students looking to enrol onto this course should meet the following criteria:

Be aged 16 Years or above
Possess a solid knowledge of the english language
Have access to a PC and the internet for the duration of the whole course
Basic computer skills
Have a genuine desire to succeed

 

Qualification Awarded

CACHE ELP –  Building a Team (£18 certificate fee payable)

This course provides successful students with a completion certificate from CACHE and their enhanced learning program. Awarding body CACHE is recognised as an awarding organisation by the qualification regulators for England, Wales and Northern Ireland, who are: the office of the qualifications and examinations regulator (Ofqual) in England, the Welsh Government and the council for curriculum, examinations and assessment (CCA) in Northern Ireland.

CACHE is the UK’s only specialist awarding organisation for the children, adult and health care sectors, with a portfolio of qualifications ranging from Entry to Level 5. Last year, over 150,000 learners registered with them from over 1000 UK based Centres and overseas.

Please note: Short courses provide students with CPD completion certification. To complete a fully recognised qualification students are required to complete a RQF listed course in addition. 

Receipt of Certification: Certification is awarded by CACHE and can take up to 12 weeks to be received after completion of your studies. All certification will be delivered to students direct at their home address. UK Open College have no control over delivery of certification awarded by the external awarding bodies. Any outstanding fees are payable before certification is issued

 

Course Duration

These short courses can be completed in approx 10 hours of study. This will depend on student commitment and ability. Ideal for those who are considering a career in the childcare sector or indeed qualified practitioners looking to enhance their skills in a particular topic.

Study Method

Students are able to complete their course purely online though our student portal. Students can expect to receive access to the student portal via email within 3 working days of enrolment being received.

Once enrolment is received we will email you access and log in information to make a start on our chosen course.

Assessment

Students will progress through a series of topics online through our student portal. At the end of the course students will complete a multiple choice quiz type assessment. If you dont complete first time you can try the assessment again at no extra charge. Upon completion students can download and print a college certificate whilst awaiting their CACHE endorsed certification.

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