Diploma in Leadership Skills
Introduction
Diploma in Leadership Skills is a Diploma program taught at Griffith College, Ireland. Intake: Dublin - Part-Time - October; Dublin - Online - October. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (12 Weeks x 1 Evening (6.30pm-9.30pm)) options.
Griffith College’s Professional Diploma in Leadership Skills is a part-time course for aspiring, new or experienced managers, supervisors and team leaders. Students explore the leadership role within an organisation, including trust-based leadership, emotionally intelligent leadership, navigating change, leading a hybrid team, diversity and inclusion, managing conflict, coaching for success, decision-making at speed, problem-solving, and the leader as a presenter.
The course runs for 12 weeks with one evening per week (6.30pm–9.30pm). It is available online as live online classes using Zoom and also includes on-campus delivery in Dublin and Cork. Students complete action plans for areas of development and apply coaching and communication techniques to support performance discussions and relationships at work.
Modules
- Trust-Based Leadership
- What is Trust-Based Leadership?
- Psychological Safety and its importance to Leaders
- Building the Team
- Define the 5 Stages of Team Development
- Understand why these stages are Important
- Recognise skills to help Leaders, lead their teams through the stages of Development
- Emotionally Intelligent Leadership
- What is emotional intelligence?
- How does Emotional Intelligence support Leaders to be successful?
- Navigating Change
- Understand the difference between change and transition management.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Diploma in Leadership Skills at Griffith College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Griffith College.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Griffith College as pre-requiste for admission in Diploma in Leadership Skills.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
All applicants must be a user of Microsoft Office.
- Applicants under 23 years of age: Minimum 5 O6s/H7s in the Irish Leaving Certificate or equivalent award; Or FETAC Level 5 Full Award
- Applicants over the age of 23 (Mature students): Direct entry - If you are 23 years or over from the 1st January of this year, you can apply for this course directly using the College’s online application form.
It is recommended that applicants have a good understanding of both written and spoken English.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://gcd.ie/faculties/professional-academy/courses/professional-diploma-in-leadership-skills
More Information
- Participants who wish to increase company productivity through developing skilled and able leaders in the workplace.
Scholarships
23 fully funded scholarships are listed for Ireland. See Ireland scholarships.