Resources: Your Guide to Workplace Clarity

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Navigating workplace challenges can sometimes feel like learning a whole new language, filled with terms that sound a bit... well, daunting. But don't worry, we're here to demystify these 'scary' words and show you that with a little knowledge, they're not so intimidating after all!

Here's our tongue-in-cheek guide to some of the words you might encounter on your journey to workplace empowerment:

• Description: This free online course provides comprehensive knowledge for successfully leading a team. It covers principles of team leading, business understanding, communication, conflict management, equality and diversity, and health and safety.
• How it helps: Ideal for those in or aspiring to leadership roles in Scotland, this course equips you with essential skills to manage teams effectively, resolve workplace issues, and promote a positive work environment.

Link: Free Team Leading Course Scotland 

• Description: A 100% government-funded Level 2 Certificate course in Team Leading, accredited by NCFE CACHE or TQUK. It covers core principles of team leadership, business communication, performance management, equality, and health and safety.
• How it helps: This free, accredited qualification provides a strong foundation for anyone in a team leader position or aspiring to be one in England, offering practical knowledge to enhance leadership capabilities and manage workplace dynamics.

Link: Principles of Team Leading England 

• Description: A free Open University course exploring the importance of effective communication, covering verbal, non-verbal, and written communication, as well as strategies for challenging and diverse situations. It also touches on future communication scenarios like remote working.
• How it helps: This course will enhance your ability to communicate clearly and effectively in various professional contexts, helping you build better relationships, resolve misunderstandings, and present yourself more professionally.

Link: Effective Communication in the Workplace 

• Communication and Interpersonal Skills at Work (FutureLearn):
• Description: Improve your communication skills at work and learn how to navigate positive collaboration in the modern workplace.
• How it helps: This course is intended to help you improve your communication and interpersonal skills, which are crucial for effective teamwork, conflict resolution, and career progression.

Link: Communication and Interpersonal Skills at Work