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Leadership Courses
Tailored To Education

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A bespoke 'menu' of modules that can be put together in any order to make a unique course to support your pupils, teachers, managers, and leaders

This course can be delivered:

  • In Person

  • Full Remote Learning

  • A Bespoke Combination

Face To Face / Blended Training:

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These courses are delivered with an expert instructor standing infront of you for all, or part of the course. We have highlighted some of our most popular courses.

Live-Virtual / Online Training:

A live-virtual course is delivered live with an expert trainer remotely online. Our online courses are stand-alone and can be completed at a time that suits you

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We know there are lots of courses available. Sometimes it is easier to talk to someone to find the right course. We're always happy to chat:

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Staff Course - New To Middle Management

Here's a quick 1 day course to help those who are new to middle management to develop the skills to run effective, supportive and engaged departments

Duration

A 1 Day Course

Leave With A Toolkit

The aim of this course is that you leave with practical tools to help you lead your team

Delivery
  • Face to Face

  • Live Virtual

Group Size

This course can run for groups from between 6 and 20 people.

Prices

From as little as £75.00+VAT per person.  Contact us for your bespoke quote.

Oodles Training offers a dynamic 'New to Middle Management' course specifically designed for the education sector. This programme is perfect for school staff who are either new to, or aspiring to, middle management positions such as Heads of Year, Heads of Department, or managers of support roles.

Built from our comprehensive 'menu of management modules', this course can be tailored to suit your school's specific needs, ensuring maximum relevance. Key areas typically covered include:

  • Exploring the behaviours of an outstanding and inspiring leader.

  • Managing people with confidence.

  • Navigating challenging conversations effectively.

  • Mastering day-to-day team management by perfecting the basics.

  • Leading with resilience in the demanding educational environment.

Equip your emerging leaders with the essential skills to excel and drive success within your school.

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Staff Course - Moving Up To Senior Leadership

A 1-day course looking at the new skills needed to step up into a strategic, leadership role.

Duration

A 1 Day Course

Leave With A Toolkit

The aim of this course is that you leave with practical tools to help you lead your team

Delivery
  • Face to Face

  • Live Virtual

Group Size

This course can run for groups from between 6 and 20 people.

Prices

From as little as £75.00+VAT per person.  Contact us for your bespoke quote.

Oodles Training's 'Moving Up to Senior Leadership' course is specifically designed for education professionals aspiring to senior leadership positions within schools, colleges, and universities. We recognise that the skills for strategic, inspirational leadership differ from effective department management, and this programme is crafted to bridge that gap.

This course combines practical discussions, relevant theories, and proven techniques to help you develop strategic thinking and avoid common leadership pitfalls. You'll explore how to establish positive school cultures at all levels and your crucial role in supporting them. We'll also cover integrating coaching into everyday conversations and how to create compelling visions that genuinely engage hearts and minds, driving positive behaviour across your institution.

Built from our comprehensive 'menu of management modules', this programme is fully tailorable to your specific leadership development needs, ensuring maximum relevance for your journey into senior leadership within the education sector.

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Student Course (6th form) - Mastering Teamwork In A Mock Assessment Centre

A 1-day hands-on day looking at teamwork through the lens of a mock assessment centre. Students will get to explore ways of being effective, how to stand out, and what an assessment centre might look like.

Duration

A 1 Day Course

Leave With A Toolkit

Leave with a:

  • Better understanding of how you add value

  • An understanding of how to contribute effectively

  • A sense of how assessment centres work

Delivery
  • Face to Face

Group Size

This course can run for groups from between 15 and 200 people.

Prices

From as little as £27.50+VAT per person.  Contact us for your bespoke quote.

Oodles Training's "Mastering Teamwork in a Mock Assessment Centre" is a dynamic, practical day specifically designed to equip 6th-form students with vital employability skills for the real world. Tailored for the education sector, this course immerses students in realistic scenarios, mirroring the challenges of professional assessment centres.

Students will tackle a series of increasingly complex problems, learning to navigate real-world constraints such as managing time, adhering to budgets, and ensuring quality control. Through collaborative problem-solving, they'll develop essential teamwork, communication, and decision-making abilities. After each challenge, a focused review session encourages reflection, allowing students to refine their approach and apply learnings immediately, ensuring continuous improvement.

 

This highly popular day not only helps new students bond and integrate within schools and universities but also provides them with tangible, transferable skills crucial for future academic success, higher education applications, and career readiness.

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Student Course - Prefect and Team Captain Training

A short course for new prefects, school captains or sports captains to give them key skills to be effective in their roles

Duration

A Bespoke Course

Leave With A Toolkit

Leave with a:

  • Better understanding of how to motivate others

  • Sense of responsibility to role model best practice

  • Set of tools to help you pland and deliver effectively

  • Sense that you have been invested in

Delivery
  • Face to Face

Group Size

This course can run for groups from between 6 and 20 people

Prices

Contact us for your bespoke quote.

 

Oodles Training offers bespoke Prefect and Team Captain Leadership Training. These courses are expertly designed for school prefects, team captains, heads of year, monitors, and other student leaders who are stepping into roles of added responsibility.

We delve into the fundamental basics of leadership, equipping your students with a practical set of skills to excel throughout their time in-post. Through fun, interactive sessions, students will gain tools to brainstorm, plan, and effectively implement initiatives, ensuring they leave a positive and lasting mark in their roles. Critically, the training also provides essential strategies to help these young leaders look after their own well-being as they navigate new challenges.

 

As a fully bespoke course, our Prefect and Team Captain training is meticulously planned to fit your school's exact needs and specific leadership roles. Start a conversation with us today to explore how we can empower your student leaders.

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Student Course - Leadership Training For Young Adults

A single, or multi-day course focussed on developing leadership skills in young adults

Duration

A Bespoke Course lasting between a single session and 7 days

Leave With A Toolkit

Leave with a:

  • Better sense of who you are as a leader

  • Confidence in your ability to lead

  • A toolkbox of styles to ensure you are effective across many situations

  • memorable experience, playing lots of games, each with a different focus

Delivery
  • Face to Face

Group Size

This course can run for groups from between 6 and 20 people

Prices

Contact us for your bespoke quote.

This bespoke course is a great way for young people to 'play' with leadership. Through a series of games and challenges, they will have many opportunities to lead projects and tasks in different ways to explore how to lead effectively. With a focus on practical tasks, with short, sharp reviews after, students will get to explore leadership. They will leave with confidence in their ability to lead and some practical skills to take forward. 

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We know that every school and organisation is unique, and therefore your needs are unique. Let's use this menu of modules to build you something tailored to your exact needs! 

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