Overview

This course focuses on teamwork; the key strengths and weaknesses of team working, as well as different types of teams.

Objectives

By taking this course you will be able to work more effectively as a team, identify different types of teams and identify the key stages of team development.

At the end of the course, trainees will be able to:

• Define teamwork and identify types of teams
• Recognise the strengths and weakness of team working, and the key stages of team development.
• Identify the main team roles according to Belbin’s theory
• Recognise the value of knowing your own team
• Identify common ‘flashpoints’, the possible consequences of conflict and the characteristics of effective and ineffective teams.
• Recognise the value of celebrating team success and learning from any mistakes.