Essential skills for managers

This course will help managers avoid legal difficulties and at the same time touch on best practice and management techniques. This includes covering the fundamentals of management, from leadership styles to the qualities essential to becoming a leader and manager.
Business need
If you have a team who rely on you to provide discipline, direction and motivation whilst knowing your legal responsibilities and obligations as a manager, this course is for you.
Gain a comprehensive overview of essential managerial 'people' skills. From management style, effective communication, managing change to having difficult conversations - this course covers the essential qualities of an effective manager.
Training will be based on case studies, role play and practical exercises.
Suitable For
This event is ideal for those who are either new to the role of manager or have managed for some time but wish to complement their existing skills set with practical knowledge.
Programme
Our expert-led training sessions are designed to facilitate discussion and interaction. This event will cover:
- Leadership and management styles
- Performance management
- Having difficult conversations
- Overview of essential employment law
- Understanding change management and implementing change
- Effective communication
- Consultation and negotiation
- Motivational techniques
Have a large group of staff to train?
To save you time and money, we can deliver bespoke training at your workplace. To find out more contact our Customer Services Team on 0300 123 1150 or complete our online enquiry form
We also offer free e-learning on a wide range of employment relations topics. Giving you the opportunity to work through theory, explore case studies and answer interactive questions. It's a great way to develop, enhance and refresh your knowledge.
Need more than training?
We recognise that every organisation is different. Our specialists can diagnose issues in your workplace and tailor practical solutions to address the challenges faced by you and your staff. To arrange a call or visit or to simply find out more, contact our Customer Services Team on 0300 123 1150 or complete our online enquiry form
Price £175.00 per person Please note our training events are VAT exempt
Please call Acas on 0300 123 1150 or email events@acas.org.uk
Date: Thursday 14 January 2021
Time: 10:00 - 16:00
Cost: 175.00
Contact Person: N/A
Phone Number: 0300 123 1150
Contact Email: Events@acas.org.uk
Location: Bedfordshire