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Leadership Essentials SAQA US120300

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Leadership Essentials SAQA US120300

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Details

This course is aligned to meet the specific outcomes of unit standard 120300, at NQF level 5 for 8 credits. It is the first topic in the Leadership Module of the National Certificate: Generic Management SAQA ID: 59201. The course covers the basics of leadership from definition to theories and application in a work context.

This course will enable learners to gain insight into the role of leadership within a work context, and thus providing them with the skills and knowledge to add value to one's job.

The qualifying learner is capable of:

  • Explaining the concept of leadership
  • Differentiating between leadership and management
  • Analysing and comparing leadership theories
  • Applying the different roles and qualities of leadership in a work context

Delivery Methods

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Audience

This Unit Standard would suit anyone in a management position or who aspires to management or leadership in an organisation. 

It will be particularly useful to learners who are working within the Public Sector, Local Government, commercial or community environment.

Pre-Requisites

It is assumed that learners enrolling for this course are competent in Communication at NQF Level 4.  Evidence of this is required upon enrolment.

Course Outline / Curriculum

Section 1: The Concept of Leadership

Definition of Leadership

Qualities of Leaders

Role of Leaders

Leadership Styles

Developing a Personal Leadership Development Plan

Section 2: Leadership & Management

Definition of Leadership and Management

Differentiating Roles of Leaders and Managers

Complementary Roles of Leaders and Managers

Concept of Responsibility and Accountability

 

Section 3: Leadership Theories

Trait Leadership Theory

Transformational Leadership

Transactional Leadership

Visionary Leadership

Servant Leadership Theory

 

Section 4: Applying the Roles and Qualities of Leadership in a Work Context

Analyze the leadership styles of 4 selected leaders to determine their effectiveness.

Applying leadership theory to your work context.

One's own leadership roles, qualities and abilities are analysed to formulate your own leadership development strategy

 

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Mon 12 May 2025 Tue 13 May 2025 Fourways Scheduled

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