City & Guilds
    Level 2
    QN: 600/5928/X
    Curriculum Active

    City & Guilds Level 2 Award in Leadership and Team Skills

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by City & Guilds. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 191 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Syllabus Units
    30 Units
    Guided Hours
    191 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Briefing the work team

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to plan for a team briefing
    • Be able to deliver a team briefing
    • Be able to report back on a team briefing
    2

    Building an awareness of waste management

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how the industry waste impacts on the environment
    • Understand the main benefits of managing waste in the workplace
    • Understand organisational good practice with regards to waste management
    • Understand legal requirements related to waste management
    3

    Business improvement techniques

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the importance of continuous quality and performance improvement within the workplace
    • Know how to use business improvement tools and techniques to continuously improve the workplace
    • Know how to communicate the benefits of the identified improvement for implementation
    4

    Communicating with people outside the work team

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the importance of effective communication with people outside the team
    • Understand how to present a positive impression to those outside the team
    5

    Developing the work team

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the nature of teams
    • Understand the advantages and disadvantages of team working
    6

    Developing yourself as a team leader

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the role and responsibilities of the team leader.
    • Be able to seek feedback on their workplace performance to identify strengths, weaknesses and areas for improvement
    7

    Diversity in the workplace

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to contribute to a positive workplace environment
    • Understand how to deal with difficulties arising from diverse individual and/or organisational values
    8

    Enterprise awareness

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the enterprise environment
    • Understand finance and enterprise
    • Understand resources within enterprise
    • Understand customer focus
    9

    Gathering, interpreting and utilising data in the workplace

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to gather and interpret data for action
    • Know how to select and use data for a specific purpose
    10

    Improving performance of the work team

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the organisation’s requirements in relation to team performance
    • Understand how to address underperformance
    • Understand the role of motivation in improving performance
    11

    Induction and coaching in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to integrate new members in the team
    • Know how to coach individuals in the team
    12

    Leading your work team

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the difference between leadership and management
    • Understand a range of leadership styles, their benefits and potential impact on individuals and performance
    13

    Maintaining a healthy and safe working environment

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand responsibilities for health and safety
    • Know how to conduct a risk assessment of the team’s work environment
    14

    Managing yourself

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to use effective personal time management to achieve team goals
    • Know how to manage own stress
    15

    Meeting customer needs

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand customer care and the benefits of good customer care
    • Know how to meet customer needs
    • Understand the importance of collecting, storing and interpreting customer feedback
    16

    Methods of communicating in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the importance of effective communication in the workplace
    • Understand how to use methods to communicate effectively in the workplace
    17

    Planning and monitoring work

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to work within the organisational guidelines to achieve team goals
    • Understand how to plan and allocate work
    • Understand how to monitor a team’s performance against the plan
    18

    Providing quality to customers

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the importance of quality within the organisation
    • Know how to deliver quality within the organisation
    19

    Satisfying customer requirements

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to satisfy customer requirements
    20

    Setting team objectives in the workplace

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand methods of time management
    • Be able to set
    • prioritise and monitor SMART objectives for the team
    • Be able to assess achievement of workplace objectives
    21

    Understanding Change in the Workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand change in the workplace
    • Know how to support the implementation of change in the workplace
    22

    Understanding effective team working

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand effective working teams
    23

    Understanding sales in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the sales process
    • Understand the place of the sales team in achieving the organisations’ objectives
    24

    Understanding the implications of working in an enterprise

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the rights and responsibilities of individuals
    • Understand the range of enterprise sectors available and the implications
    • Understand the skills relevant to working in an enterprise
    25

    Using information to solve problems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use information to solve problems
    26

    Using resources effectively and efficiently in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the importance of using resources effectively and efficiently in the workplace
    27

    Working with customers legally

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the customer’s rights in line with current UK legislation
    • Understand the responsibilities of the team in line with organisational policy
    • Understand the organisation’s complaints procedure
    28

    Working within organisational and legal guidelines

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand employees legal responsibilities
    • Understand organisational disciplinary and appeals policy
    29

    Workplace Communication

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the importance of effective communication
    • Understand methods of communication
    • Understand the importance of maintaining accurate records of communication
    30

    Workplace records and information systems

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the reasons for keeping records within an organisation
    • Understand how data and information is stored, indexed and retrieved
    • Understand the importance of ensuring the confidentiality and security of records

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    600/5928/X
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Sept 2012