Introduction to Management
Build Confident Management Skills That Strengthen Your Business
Duration
4 Days in-person training
Qualification
NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Team Leading
Funding Availability
Funding is currently available to Tees Valley, Sunderland, South Tyneside & North Yorkshire residents. See full funding requirements here.
Ready to Lead with More Clarity and Confidence?
Strong management is the backbone of a steady, profitable business. Introduction to Management gives new and developing managers the foundations they need to guide teams, organise work, and keep day-to-day operations running smoothly. The course breaks down management skills in a way that’s easy to understand and apply, helping you lead with clarity and reduce the stress and uncertainty that often come with growth. Whether you’re building a team for the first time, stepping into more responsibility, or wanting a firmer grip on how your business runs, you’ll leave with tools you can use straight away.
What To Expect
Is this the right course for me?
You’ll join a supportive learning environment where each session builds on the last. Expect practical discussions, real examples, and time to work through challenges you’re facing right now. The focus is on management skills that strengthen stability: planning, communication, and decision-making so you can guide your business or team with more confidence.
What You Will Learn
Skills That Set Up Your First Steps in Business
- How to organise work effectively and set clear expectations
- Approaches to leading people with confidence and fairness
- Practical ways to handle common management challenges
- Techniques for improving team performance and motivation
- Tools for planning, problem-solving, and making sound decisions
- How to create a steady foundation for business growth
Who Should Take This Course
Is This Course a Good Fit for You?
- Here are the points in a clear, simple list:
- Ideal for anyone stepping into management for the first time
- Helpful for those already managing who want more certainty and confidence
- Useful for early-stage managers wanting stronger skills
- Designed for people aiming to create stability and long-term growth
- Great for anyone who needs practical tools to guide day-to-day operations
Funding Availability
Tees Valley
Must be a Tees Valley resident. 19 years old and over.
Sunderland
Must be a Sunderland resident. 19 years old and over.
South Tyneside
Must be a South Tyneside resident. 19 years old and over.
North Yorkshire
Must be a North Yorkshire resident. 19 years old and over.
Frequently
Asked
Questions
How long is this course?
Course length varies by programme. You’ll see the full schedule at the top of the page, and our team can confirm dates when you enquire.
Is this course funded?
Many EMS courses are funded, depending on your location and circumstances. We’ll check everything with you when you enquire.
Do I need any experience before joining?
No prior knowledge is needed unless stated. This course is designed to guide you step by step.
How do I book a place?
Just complete the enquiry form on the page. A member of our team will get in touch to confirm eligibility and next steps.
Where is the course delivered?
Delivery details are sent once you’re enrolled.
What support do I get outside the sessions?
Our team stay in touch throughout. You’ll always have someone you can ask for guidance.
What happens if I need to miss a session?
Let us know as soon as possible. We’ll guide you on how to catch up so you don’t fall behind.
What can I do after this course?
You’ll be offered follow-on training, workshops, and support options so you can keep building on what you learn.
Not Sure Where to Start?
We’ll help you find the training that fits your goals, experience, and next step.