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Course Overview
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In today’s dynamic and uncertain professional landscape, the essence of effective leadership transcends mere managerial roles. Leaders must possess the ability to influence and transform the workplace, impacting not only productivity but also the motivation and contributions of their team members. The key lies in understanding and harnessing the power of different leadership styles, each suited to specific circumstances. This course serves as a comprehensive guide, offering a profound exploration of the six leadership styles that are pivotal for becoming an influential leader in any work environment.
The course advocates for leadership as a skill that can be acquired and refined rather than an innate trait. It propounds that great leaders are not born but made through learning and adapting. The six leadership styles outlined – Directive, Pace-setting, Affiliative, Democratic, Visionary, and Coaching – are dissected, elucidating their unique characteristics and the situations in which they are most effective. Emphasising the absence of a one-size-fits-all approach, the course underscores the importance of using these styles judiciously to create a positive and energising work climate.
Practicality is woven into the fabric of the course through interactive activities and case studies, enabling participants to identify their preferred leadership style and learn how to flexibly adapt it to varying scenarios. This hands-on approach ensures that the theoretical knowledge is immediately applicable, fostering a deeper understanding of leadership nuances. The course also addresses the need for constructive feedback, acknowledging recent improvements in content quality and encouraging an open dialogue to enhance the learning experience.
Course Key Topics
the Leadership: Working with Leadership Styles course is divided into 6 modules.
1 . Introduction
- Introduction
- PDF: Reflecting about this Leadership Course
- Leadership Styles – Learning Outcomes
2 . The Principles Of Good Leadership
- What Makes an Effective Leader
- Why Self-Awareness is so Important in Leadership
- Some Perspectives on Leadership
- Why Emotional Intelligence is Important as a Leader
- The Differences Between Leadership and Management
- The 3 Modes of Leadership
- PDF: Assessing your Leadership Mode
3 . The Six Styles Of Leadership
- The 6 Leadership Styles
- PDF: What is my Leadership Style?
- The Commanding Leadership Style
- The Pacesetting Leadership Style
- The Democratic Leadership Style
- The Affiliative Leadership Style
- The Visionary Leadership Style
- The Coaching Leadership Style
- PDF: The Six Leadership Styles
- PDF: Goleman’s Six Leadership Styles Poster
4 . The Underpinning Skills And Behaviours Of The Leadership Styles
- The Skills and Behaviours of Each Leadership Style
- Underpinning Skills of Each Leadership Style
- Demonstrated Behaviours of Each Leadership Style
5 . Increasing And Toning Down The Use Of Each Leadership Style
- Introduction to this Module on Increasing and Toning Down Each Leadership Style
- Increasing the Use of the Commanding Leadership Style
- Increasing the Use of the Pacesetting Leadership Style
- Increasing the Use of the Democratic Leadership Style
- Increasing the Use of the Affiliative Leadership Style
- Increasing the Use of the Visionary Leadership Style
- Increasing the Use of the Coaching Leadership Style
- Toning Down the Use of the Commanding Leadership Style
- Toning Down the Use of the Pacesetting Leadership Style
- Toning Down the Use of the Democratic Leadership Style
- Toning Down the Use of the Affiliative Leadership Style
- Toning Down the Use of the Visionary Leadership Style
- Toning Down the Use of the Coaching Leadership Style
- Conclusion to this Module on Increasing and Toning Down Each Leadership Style
6 . Course Review And Assignment
- Review of the Leadership Styles Course
- PDF: Assignment – Putting the Leadership Styles to Use
- PDF: Three Good Things
(Please click on the curriculum tab above to see a detailed view of each module)
Tutor Support
Our Leadership: Working with Leadership Styles course is designed to provide you with comprehensive materials to guide you through your learning journey. You’ll have the support of your own personal tutor, who will be there to assist you with your coursework and answer any questions you may have. Furthermore, our Student Advisors are always available to provide you with practical advice and guidance via the online portal, email or phone, ensuring that you’re fully supported throughout your studies.
Course Assessments
The Leadership: Working with Leadership Styles course at Open Learning College is designed to provide a comprehensive and flexible learning experience. Unlike traditional exam-based courses, our course is marked through a process of continuous assessment, which is guided by your personal tutor and is an un-regulated course awarded by the Open Learning College via the Open Pathway Accreditation programme (OPA.dip).
This means that you won’t have to worry about memorising information for a final exam. Instead, you will have the opportunity to learn at your own pace and apply your knowledge through practical assignments and quizzes at the end of each module. Our online platform allows you to access the course from anywhere and at any time.
Once your assignments have been verified and assessed, you will be awarded a certificate of achievement from Open Learning College. This certificate confirms that you have met all of the learning outcomes and assessment criteria for the Leadership: Working with Leadership Styles course, and demonstrates your competency and knowledge in this field. With this qualification, you can advance your career or pursue further studies in the field of Leadership.
Course Duration
We recommend you spend approximately 1 hour of your time studying for Leadership: Working with Leadership Styles course. The pace of study is completely up to you.
Get started today, and you can earn your Open Pathway Accreditation Diploma (OPA.dip) in Leadership: Working with Leadership Styles.
Course Entry Requirements
At Open Learning College, we firmly believe that education should be accessible to everyone, regardless of their background or previous education experience. That’s why we’ve designed our Leadership: Working with Leadership Styles course to be open to anyone who is interested in learning more about this fascinating subject, without any prior knowledge or experience required.
We want to give everyone the opportunity to expand their knowledge and take part in a highly rewarding online course, which is why we keep our entry requirements to a minimum. This means that you can start the course at any time and study at your own pace for up to 12 months from the date of initial registration, with the full support of a personal tutor.
Course Enrolment Fees
We want to make sure that you get the best value for your money, which is why we have included the registration fee, certification fee, and full tutor support in the course price. Enrolling in the Leadership: Working with Leadership Styles course would usually cost £123.75, but for a limited time, you can get a 20% discount and pay only £99 if you enrol online and pay in full.
Note: Instalment plans are not available to our international students.
Course Qualifications
This course is certified by the Open Learning College via the Open Pathway Accreditation Programme.
You will receive the Open Pathway Accreditation Diploma (OPA.dip) from Open Learning College.
What’s Included
Your course fee covers everything you will need to successfully complete the Leadership: Working with Leadership Styles online study course and earn your qualification:
A full range of student services, including:
- All textbooks, study folders, and/or online learning aids designed for online learning
- Life-time access to the online student portal Xperience™ (Student Chat, Forums and Online Support Resources)
- Comprehensive Study Guide & Study Plan
- PDF certificate to show employers (employer has access to certificate validation)
- Life-time access to Career Hub our dedicated portal to support our students career aspirations.
- Invitation to job fairs and career days for your business faculty.
- A diploma from the Open Learning College from our Open Pathway Accreditation programme (OPA.dip).
- One year’s educational support by a specialist tutor in your chosen course field.
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Course Content
Leadership: Working with Leadership Styles – FREE Course Starter Pack
Module 1 – Introduction
Module 2 – The Principles Of Good Leadership
Module 3 – The Six Styles Of Leadership
Module 4 – The Underpinning Skills And Behaviours Of The Leadership Styles
Module 5 – Increasing And Toning Down The Use Of Each Leadership Style
Module 6 – Course Review And Assignment
Course Resources
Final Exam
College Announcements
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