Team Building

Course details

Success as a manager is heavily influenced by how well your team operates and what kind of results they achieve. Is your team able to solve problems? Can they resolve conflict? Are they enthusiastic and motivated to do their best? Do they work well together? This course is designed for participants who want to develop their team leadership skills and unleash the talent of their individual team members.
This self-paced programme is available 24/7 providing you with the flexibility to train at the pace, location and time of your choosing. Accredited certificate from Ofqual's registered awarding body can be claimed on course completion. College registration, tutor support, course materials and additional supporting material are all included in the course fee.
What Will Students Learn?
Identify different types of teams.
Build teamwork by recognizing and tapping into the 12 characteristics of an effective team.
Promote trust and rapport by exploring your team player style and how it impacts group dynamics.
Recognize the key elements that move a team from involvement to empowerment and how to give these elements to your team.
Develop strategies for dealing with team conflict and common problems.
Understand how action planning and analysis tools can help your team perform better.
Course Syllabus
Unit 1
Team Development in Modern Organizations
The unit 1 covers the following topics:
Defining a Team
Types of Teams
Team Norms
The TORI Team Building Model
The Five Stages of Team Development
Important Factors in Team Development
Unit 2
Characteristics of an Effective Team
The unit 2 covers the following topics:
Characteristics of Great Teams
Informality and Participation
Listening
Civilized Disagreements and Consensus
Open Communication
Clear Roles and Assignments
Shared Leadership
Team Player Types
Unit 3
Creative Thinking and Team Shaping Factors
The unit 3 covers the following topics:
The Trust/Relationship Model
Lateral and Vertical Thinking
Creative Thinking Methods
Brainstorming
Brainwriting
Mind Mapping
Six Thinking Hats
Team Shaping Factors
Unit 4
Problem Solving Strategies
The unit 4 covers the following topics:
Problem Solving Model Overview
Problem Identification
Decision Making
Planning and Organizing
Creative Thinking Methods
Unit 5
Conflict Management and Development of Action Plan
The unit 5 covers the following topics:
Problem Solving Model Overview
Problem Identification
Decision Making
Planning and Organizing
Creative Thinking Methods
Course Benefits:
Full Tutor Support
Self paced, no fixed schedules
Available to students anywhere in the world
24/7 Access to the LMS ( Learning Management System )
Easy to understand quality e-learning study materials
The benefit of applying for NUS extra Discount Card.
Course Material
All course materials are included in the course price. All your study material will be available on our learning management system for which you will get access once you are enrolled. The material can be downloaded and printed as well.
Our distance learning course materials are specially written for home study and contain a wealth of knowledge in easy to understand language. We use variety of media to help you learn. Your course may use any of the following different media which you can use from home or where ever you choose to study:
Online course materials
Question papers
Additional Supporting Material
Useful Links
Course assessment
You will be continually assessed throughout the course. Your assignment will be marked by your tutor and independently moderated. The feedback on your assignment will then be sent to you. On receipt of this, you may wish to contact your tutor to discuss the feedback.
Tutor Support
When you enrol on a course with CPD Courses you are allocated your personal tutor. Tutor’s help and support will be available throughout your studies with the college. He/she will assess your work and will provide you with regular feedback on your progress. Updated on 23 November, 2017