Course Overview

Managing a team is all about having the confidence and the techniques to lead effectively. For those of you who would like to step up into a management role or perhaps have some team leadership experience and wish to progress your career, this course will give you the self-assurance to be a great leader.

You'll gain systems knowledge and tools to lead in a capable and confident manner and the motivation to take your career in management to the next level.

We also offer this course to our logistics students. You’ll gain insight into Fleet Management and Despatch Planning, giving you with the skills and knowledge required to be a manager.

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Upon successfully completing the requirements you'll receive the award of:

  • New Zealand Certificate in Business (First Line Management) (Level 4)
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Study options

1 semester full-time, including holidays (if applicable)

Study face-to-face on campus at set times

Part-time study available

Total credits 60
StudyLink assistance Available
Indicative Fees $754 for domestic students View full fees information
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Career opportunities

Career opportunities may include roles as team leader, supervisor, or manager of a small team.

Topics you'll cover

Business students

  • Effective Leadership - learn the skills to apply the appropriate leadership and communication approaches to a situation and/or team.
  • Team Management and Motivation - learn how to manage and motivate teams and team members to sustain a positive and productive workplace environment.
  • Achieving Team Objectives - learn to promote a positive and inclusive working environment, including managing performance, in order to achieve team and organisational objectives.
  • Business Resources - learn to effectively manage resources to achieve both team and organisational objectives.

Logistics students

  • Effective Leadership - learn the skills to apply the appropriate leadership and communication approaches to a situation and/or team.
  • Team Management and Motivation - learn how to manage and motivate teams and team members to sustain a positive and productive workplace environment.
  • Achieving Team Objectives - learn to promote a positive and inclusive working environment, including managing performance, in order to achieve team and organisational objectives.
  • Business Resources (Fleet Management and Despatch Planning) - learn to effectively manage resources to achieve both team and organisational objectives.

Course Fees

Indicative Fees * $754 for domestic students

*Please note, fees for our 2024 intakes are yet to be confirmed. Once they are, we will update our website to reflect the new 2024 fee amount.

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Help with fees

Are you Eligible for Free Fees?

There are several ways to take advantage of free study at Toi Ohomai. Find out how on our Fees Free FAQ page.

Student Loans and Allowances

This course meets the requirements for student allowance and student loan applications through StudyLink.

  • A student loan helps to pay for your course fees (the compulsory fees), study materials e.g. books, equipment, and living costs. You'll have to pay this money back.
  • A student allowance is a weekly payment that can help with your living expenses while you're studying. You don't have to pay the money back.

Find out more and apply at studylink.govt.nz

Scholarships

Scholarships are one way you might be able to get some financial help. Any scholarships specifically related to this course are shown below, otherwise check out the full list of scholarships promoted by Toi Ohomai.


Course Entry Information

Entry criteria

  • 40 credits NCEA Level 1, including 10 literacy credits and 10 numeracy credits or New Zealand Certificate in Business (Introduction to Team Leadership) (Level 3).

Standard Entry Criteria

Admission, entry, selection, and enrolment into programmes will be in accordance with the Academic Regulations and/or, where approved, specific programme regulations.

Other Considerations

If you do not meet the above entry requirements you may still be approved for entry if you can show you have the literacy and numeracy skills needed for tertiary study through other study, work and/or life experience.

English language requirements

If English is not your first language you may be required to show that your English language skills meet IELTS 5.5 Academic (no lower than 5.0 in any subtest) or English Proficiency Outcomes Chart equivalent.


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Course Locations and Intake Information

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Study options

  • 1 semester full-time, including holidays (if applicable)
  • Study face-to-face on campus at set times
  • Part-time study available

Important dates

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