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Step Into Management with a Diploma in Team Leadership

Build practical management and leadership skills online. Study self-paced over 12 months and earn an ICOES and CPD-endorsed credential.

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What You Get

Everything That Comes With This Course

100% Online, Self-Paced Study

Study completely online at your own pace, fitting learning around work, family, and daily life.

Unlimited Tutor Support

Access unlimited tutor support via phone and email during business hours throughout your course.

Industry-Accredited Certificate of Achievement

Upon completion, receive a Certificate of Achievement accredited by ICOES and the CPD Standards Office, recognised internationally.

Career Centre & Career Coaching

Instant access to the Career Centre upon enrolment, including CV templates, a free personalised CV review, interview preparation, latest job opportunities, and a five-step job success process.

Free eBooks Included

Eight free eBooks included covering NZ tax, employment legislation, workplace behaviour, HR management, leadership strategies, and more.

No Exams

This course has no exams, ever, allowing you to demonstrate your learning through practical coursework.

Certificate in Health and Safety

Additional certification issued alongside the course.

New Zealand Tax Rates, Dates and Depreciation Rates 2024 Edition

Easy-to-use reference volume comprising all New Zealand depreciation rates in table format, consolidated to 1 January 2024. Useful for tax practitioners, students and anyone in business.

Essential New Zealand Employment Legislation – 6th Edition

Brings together key employment legislation for HR practitioners, employment lawyers, union officials and students. Consolidated to 11 April 2022, includes privacy statute and COVID-19 related amendments.

300 hours of practical, exam-free coursework
ICOES and CPD Standards Office endorsed certificate
Skills & Applications

The Skills You'll Build

Practical, job-relevant skills for these roles. As a professional development course, it builds capability in this field rather than guaranteeing a specific role or salary.

35k+Employed in this field (NZ)
9%Projected job growth (NZ)

Indicative market figures from publicly available New Zealand data (Stats NZ · careers.govt.nz). No specific job, salary or outcome is guaranteed.

What You'll Learn

The 32 Modules Inside The Course

The modules that make up the course, as published by the provider.

32Total Units
32Core Units

Core Units

Workplace Health and Safety
First Aid and Medical Emergencies
Accounting and Bookkeeping Fundamentals
General Journal
General Ledger & the Trial Balance
Depreciation
Adjusting Entries
Financial Statements
Budgeting, Forecasting, and Cashflow Management
Financial Statement Analysis
Introduction to Leadership
Leadership Qualities
Interpersonal Relationships
Communication Skills
Team Building
Systematic & Lateral Thinking

 

Management & Organisational Structures
Management Theories & Procedures
Problem Solving & Decision Making
Management Styles & External Influences
Employing People & Interview Skills
Staff Management
Ethics and Equity
Human Behaviour
Workplace Communication Skills
Controlling Operations
Recruitment
Staff Training
Work Teams
Positive Discipline
Grievances and Complaints
Monitoring and Reporting
After This Course

Where It Leads Next

Advanced Certificate in Management & Team Leadership

Recognised qualification to further develop management and leadership skills after completing this Diploma. Offered through The Career Academy.

Certificate in Project Management

Develop practical project management skills valued by New Zealand employers. Offered through The Career Academy.

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Eligibility And The First Steps

How It Starts

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The Money Part

Ways To Pay For It

$29 / week

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Before You Ask

Questions People Ask First

Are there any entry requirements for this course?

There are no formal entry requirements listed for this diploma. It suits people who are working or have some workplace experience and want to move into a leadership or management role. Submit an enquiry to confirm whether any prerequisites apply to your situation.

How much does the course cost?

A flexible payment plan is available, with weekly, fortnightly, or monthly options, no deposit, and no credit check required. Full pricing details are not listed here. Submit an enquiry to get current pricing and payment plan options.

How long does the course take to complete?

Students have 12 months of access to complete approximately 300 hours of coursework. Because the course is self-paced, you can move faster or slower depending on your schedule. Submit an enquiry to confirm whether extensions are available if needed.

How is the course delivered?

The course is 100% online and self-paced, so you study when it suits you. Unlimited tutor support is available by phone and email during business hours throughout your enrolment. There are no exams; learning is assessed through practical coursework.

Is there a work placement component?

This course does not include a work placement. Learning is applied through practical coursework and supported by real-world content including NZ employment legislation and HR management topics.

What credential do I receive, and is it recognised?

Graduates receive a Certificate of Achievement accredited by ICOES and endorsed by the CPD Standards Office, both recognised internationally in professional development contexts. This course is not a government-accredited qualification on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework. It is designed as professional development training for people building management skills and career credentials.

About This Course

What This Course Is Really About

This Diploma in Management and Team Leadership covers the core skills working professionals need to lead teams and manage operations confidently. Topics span leadership strategy, HR management, performance improvement, workplace behaviour, and employment legislation. Students work through approximately 300 hours of practical coursework, with no exams at any stage.

Delivered by The Career Academy NZ, the course is 100% online and self-paced. That makes it a practical fit for people already working who want to move into a supervisory or management role without pausing their career. Tutor support is available by phone and email during business hours throughout the 12-month access period.

Eight eBooks covering NZ tax, HR management, and leadership are included. On completion, students receive a Certificate of Achievement accredited by ICOES and endorsed by the CPD Standards Office, recognised internationally as evidence of professional development.

The College Behind It

Delivered By A Training Establishment

TC
The Career Academy NZ
In-house career services: job search, resume and interview preparation
Dedicated career support team offering coaching guidance and advice every step of the way, including after course completion. 24/7 access to career resources. One-to-one coaching available through Career Success Hub and Business Hub.
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