Overview

Framework:
RQF
Level:
Level 2
Unit No:
R/506/2294
Credits:
5
Guided learning hours:
37 hours

Assessment Guidance

N/A

Unit Learning Outcomes

1

Understand leadership styles in organisations.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1

    Describe characteristics of effective leaders.

  • 1.2

    Describe different leadership styles.

  • 1.3

    Describe ways in which leaders can motivate their teams.

  • 1.4

    Explain the benefits of effective leadership for organisations.


2

Understand team dynamics.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1

    Explain the purpose of different types of teams.

  • 2.2

    Describe the stages of team development and behaviour.

  • 2.3

    Explain the concept of team role theory.

  • 2.4

    Explain how the principle of team role theory is used in team building and leadership.

  • 2.5

    Explain typical sources of conflict within a team and how they could be managed.


3

Understand techniques used to manage the work of teams.

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1

    Explain the factors to be taken into account when setting targets.

  • 3.2

    Describe a range of techniques to monitor the flow of work of a team.

  • 3.3

    Describe techniques to identify and solve problems within a team.


4

Understand the impact of change management within a team.

Assessment Criteria

  • 4.1

    Describe typical reasons for organisational change.

  • 4.2

    Explain the importance of accepting change positively.

  • 4.3

    Explain the potential impact on a team of negative responses to change.

  • 4.4

    Explain how to implement change within a team.


5

Understand team motivation.

Assessment Criteria

  • 5.1

    Explain the meaning of the term “motivation”.

  • 5.2

    Explain factors that affect the level of motivation of team members.

  • 5.3

    Describe techniques that can be used to motivate team members.

  • 5.4

    Explain how having motivated staff affects an organisation.