Invest in Your Future as a Manager – Start Learning Today
Are you looking to take the next step in your career and become a successful manager? Or, perhaps you already have experience in a leadership role and want to sharpen your team leading skills? Look no further than Wandsworth Council Lifelong Learning’s First Time Manager or Supervisor courses. Our tailored programs will provide you with the necessary tools and knowledge to excel as a first-time manager or supervisor.
Whether you are new to management or seeking a refresher, our courses offer valuable insights and practical techniques that translate into real-world success. Don’t miss this opportunity to unlock your managerial potential.
Introduction to Management
This non-accredited course will introduce you to the principles of managing yourself and providing appropriate direction to team members. Content includes:
- The role of a team leader
- Management techniques that motivate and improve performance
- Time management and delegation skills
| Date | Time | Venue | Registration Link | Registration Deadline |
| 3rd March 2025 | 13.00-15.00 | Online | REGISTER HERE | 26th February 2025 |
| 19th May 2025 | 09.30-11.30 | Online | REGISTER HERE | 14th May 2025 |
You must have access to a laptop, computer or tablet device and a good internet connection.
ENQUIRE
t: 208 8718055
e: edlifelong@richmondandwandsworth.gov.uk
Responsible Leadership
In today’s interconnected world, responsible leadership is key to building trust, creating positive social impact, and helping organisations succeed. Leaders who value ethics, transparency, and inclusivity are better prepared to tackle challenges and meet the expectations of a socially conscious, global audience.
Today, organisations have responsibilities that go beyond making a profit. Leaders are expected to focus on reducing environmental harm, contributing to society, and building long-term resilience. Employees increasingly seek workplaces with purpose, led by leaders who care about others, act with integrity, and make ethical decisions. Prioritising transparency and accountability helps leaders build strong reputations, navigate uncertain times, and create a positive impact.
Through this course you will gain valuable insights and be able to participate in discussions such as:
- What responsible leadership means
- Making ethical decisions and developing critical thinking skills
- Transparency and accountability
- Sustainability and social responsibility
- Inclusive leadership
- Balancing results with responsibility
- Building a culture of integrity
This course is a gateway to the Level 2 Certificate in Team Leading Principles (below) or the Leadership and Management Level 3 Diploma – click here: Leadership and Management Level 3 Diploma – Wandsworth Lifelong Learning
| Date | Time | Venue | Registration Link | Registration Deadline |
| 4th-11th March 2025 | 13.00-15.00 | Online | REGISTER HERE | 26th February 2025 |
ENQUIRE
t: 208 8718055
e: edlifelong@richmondandwandsworth.gov.uk
Level 2 Certificate in Team Leading Principles
Team leading can be a challenging position, especially for those new to the role and this course has been designed to deliver a sound understanding of the principles of team leading. If you are already in a supervisory role or looking to progress into one, this nationally recognised qualification will give you the knowledge and understanding of team leading that will prove invaluable to you and your organisation.
Content includes:
- Team Leading Responsibilities
- How to communicate information and knowledge in the workplace
- Managing yourself and providing direction to team members
- Management techniques that can motivate others and improve performance in the workplace
Qualification upon completion
Level 2 Certificate in Team Leading Principles
To attend this course and complete the coursework, you need access to a good internet connection and a laptop, computer or tablet device. If you do not have a suitable device, please speak to an IAG advisor or your tutor about the Laptop Loan Scheme.
What You Need to Know
Prior to enrolment you will need to undertake an initial assessment in English where you must achieve either Level 1 or Level 2 results.
To complete this course successfully and achieve the L2 qualification, you are required to complete weekly self-study exercises or assignments between lessons.
| Date | Time | Venue | Registration Link | Deadline |
| 2nd-23rd June 2025 | 09.30-12.30 | Online | REGISTER HERE | 27th May 2025 |
To attend this course and complete the coursework, you need access to a good internet connection and a laptop, computer or tablet device. If you do not have a suitable device, please speak to an IAG advisor or your tutor about the Laptop Loan Scheme.
ENQUIRE
t: 0208 8718055
e: edlifelong@richmondandwandsworth.gov.uk
These courses are free for those who meet all the following funding requirements :
– you live in a London /Greater London Borough*
– you are not in full time education
– you have not achieved this qualification before
– you are aged 19 or older on 31st August 2024
-Have permission to live in the UK for at least 12 months from the first day of learning
If you don’t have permission to live in the UK for 12 months from the first day of learning there are exemptions which can be discussed with the IAG advisor that will contact you.
*There are occasions when funding is available for learners who don’t live in a London borough. Email edlifelong@richmondandwandsworth.gov.uk to find out if this applies to you.