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            Introduction to Leadership

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            Completion Time

            5 hours

            Access Time

            90 Days

            Outcome

            Individual Skill Course

            Language

            English

            Training Level

            Beginner

            Delivery Information:

            Online Asynchronous Self-paced

            Description

            No matter your age or what phase of your career you're in, leadership is a crucial skill on the path to success. This training course examines how to be an effective leader. This course asks the crucial questions about leadership in today's organizations: What is leadership and why is it important? What does effective leadership require? What is visionary leadership? What is the role of charisma? What is the difference between managing, administering, and leading? This course offers a balance of the theory of leadership with some real-world application to help you develop this critical skill for personal growth and success.

            This Introduction to Leadership course is offered in collaboration with the trusted learning partner MindEdge.

            Learning Outcomes

            After completing this course, the learner should be able to:
            • Define leadership and explain its importance
            • Discuss some of the better-known leadership theories
            • Distinguish leadership from management and administration
            • Recognize the role of leadership in setting the ethical tone for an organization
            • Describe the principles for building an ethical culture
            • Explore how leadership requires setting an ethical example
            • Discuss how leaders can deal with ethical lapses
            • Describe the role of leadership during an ethical crisis
            • Apply ethical principles to workplace scenarios
            • Discuss the positives and negatives surrounding charismatic leadership
            • Recognize the importance of training, learning, and role-playing in leadership
            • Discuss the seven bases for leadership
            • Explain why formal authority alone does not guarantee leadership
            • Discuss the nine key qualities for leadership
            • Identify the five central skills needed for effective leadership and explain ways to strengthen or develop those skills in a leader
            • Explain the role of leadership in shaping an organization's culture

            Additional Information

            This course includes an “Ask the Expert” feature. You can use this feature to submit questions about course content. A subject matter expert will provide guidance or point you to additional resources for the topics you’re studying. Questions are answered as quickly as possible and usually within 24 hours.

            Learners must achieve an average test score of at least 70% to meet the minimum successful completion requirement and qualify to receive IACET CEUs.

            Requirements

            Technology Requirements

            Hardware Requirements: This course can be taken on either a PC, Mac, or Chromebook.

            Software Requirements: Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.

            • PC: Windows 8 or later.
            • Mac: macOS 10.6 or later.
            • Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible. Cookies and JavaScript must be enabled
            • The latest Adobe Reader/Acrobat Reader ( free download available at https://get.adobe.com/reader/ )
            • Any modern Office suite: Microsoft Office, Apple iWork, OpenOffice, or LibreOffice
            Other:
            • Reliable internet connection. Broadband cable or highspeed DSL is recommended for optimal experience.
            • E-mail account (to be able to register and to receive e-mail from the course system regarding registration, course status, etc.)

            Reviews

            "This course is well laid out and provides relevant content about who is a leader and how to be as successful leader. I highly recommend it to any person who sees himself or herself as an emerging leader and to those who are already leaders in their own right to refresh their perspectives and skills."

            Raphael K.

            "Insightful course! Great for leaders and those who want to move into a leadership role; really for anyone who enjoys being part of a cohesive team."

            Amy W.

            "I am in the process of creating an association with a group of my colleagues. This is a very good training, which can help me with this challenge."

            Ismail M.

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