Overview
This ApprenticeshipsNI programme offers skills development for those aspiring to move into management roles by developing their team leading skills in any industry. The Level 2 Diploma in Team Leading has been designed for team leaders with a degree of authority for managing resources, looking to motivate and lead their team members.
An Apprentice needs to be employed or be about to take up paid employment as an apprentice with a Northern Ireland company and be working a minimum of 21 hours per week (which includes off-the-job-training).
Non-academic course entry requirements
Important: All applicants must also meet the following conditions:
- be 16 years old by 1 July 2026.
- provide proof of:
§ Right to Study in the UK. For courses with work placement, proof of your right to work in the UK is also required.
§ Photographic proof of identity
- Provide translated copies of and/or demonstrate equivalency of non-UK qualifications.
Further information on non-academic course entry requirements can be found at https://www.belfastmet.ac.uk/full-time/further-education/entry-criteria-further-education
To successfully complete the apprenticeship, you must achieve the following essential skills qualifications or already hold a recognised equivalent:
- application of number – level 1
- communication – level 1
- Digital ICT Essential Skills at Entry Level 3, or if you already hold Entry Level 3, you are required to work towards the Level 1 Digital ICT Essential Skills (DfE funded)
The essential skills are mandatory and are to be completed as part of the apprenticeship.
This course tuition fee is fully funded by the Department for the Economy.
This apprenticeship is assessed in your workplace by one of our skilled Trainer Assessors to help support you on your apprenticeship journey. The Trainer Assessor will work closely with your employer to arrange workplace visits to complete your vocational Eportfolio.
Students are assessed using a range of different methods.
These include exams, assignments, work place observations, knowledge questions and professional discussions.
This is dependent on the requirements of each unit of study. Oral, written and online feedback will be provided during your course.
Careers
Successful candidates may expect to benefit from enhanced career prospects within management and leadership. Also on successful completion of this Level 2 Apprenticeship you can position progress to a Level 3 Management ApprenticeshipsNI programme.
Interests
Meeting Targets, Marketing, Customer Service, Leadership & Management, Team Leading.
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