If you are interested in a Team Leader career, the Supervisory Management Course available through IQ Academy can help you build the foundations needed to take on the role. In addition this Business Short Course can also be completed within a 3 to 6 month period, with interest free course repayment terms over a 24 month period. When taking on this course, you will be given a detailed understanding of different environments that can impact an organisation’s sustainability and profitability. It also teaches management skills, as well as provides an understanding of the manager’s role and how to communicate effectively in a business environment. You will need to be able to read and write in English, while the course is open to those who have completed Grade 9 and are at least 16 years of age. This course will give you the opportunity to work as a Supervisor, Junior Manager or as a Community Leader, and consists of four modules. The role of a Team Leader is to take charge of a team as well as provide support and coaching to staff members working underneath them. You will need to create a trusting environment within your team, ensuring that communication is clear, and use creative thinking to assist in finding solutions. You will oversee any projects and other business initiatives, while at the same time will need to motivate and inspire the team to meet the objectives set out. Maintaining a healthy working environment within the team is essential, which includes recognising and celebrating good performances, as well as identifying problems early and coming up with necessary solutions. The role of a Team Leader is suited to somebody that is creative, boasts excellent communication skills and is regarded as a ‘people’s person’. For more on how the Supervisory Management Course can help you start a Team Leader career, contact a consultant at IQ Academy today. Related Business Courses:

• Higher Certificate Human Resource Management Course
• Human Resource Management Course
• Leadership Training Course
• Supervisory Management Course