May 06, 2026 - 9am

SHORT COURSE: FROM TEAM MEMBER TO TEAM LEADER

Helping new and aspiring team leaders to successfully navigate the transition from co-worker to high performing leader.

@ Adelaide University Whyalla Campus

Hosted by: Uni Hub Spencer Gulf

Overview

  • Explore strategies to cope creatively with change in yourself and others.
  • Learn the six leadership styles most useful for team leadership.
  • Practice how to be flexible and use an appropriate leadership style.
  • Identify ways to communicate effectively as a team leader.
  • Discover your dominant conflict management mode at work.
  • Reflect on and understand current team management focus.

What is covered in this course?

  • Managing your leadership transition.
  • Reframing the discomfort of role change and transition.
  • Raising self and team leadership awareness.
  • Discovering leadership opportunities and challenges.
  • Understanding leadership styles and when to use them.
  • Learning effective communication skills for team leaders.
  • Managing conflicts and creating team cohesion.
  • Monitoring team needs and learning to boost performance.

What will I gain?

  • Awareness of transferrable skills and attitudes when moving from a team member to a team leader role.
  • Knowledge of the six leadership styles to help become a flexible and effective leader and respond to team needs.
  • Practice communication tools and conflict management to spot issues early on and confidently manage them.

How will my organisation benefit?

Your organisation will gain an individual with:

  • Enhanced leadership capability and capacity to grow new leaders.
  • Improved individual and team engagement and retention.
  • Improved awareness and capability to boost team outcomes.

Certification

  • You will receive an Adelaide University Certificate of Completion.
  • This Learning Futures course may contribute to earning Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points.

Details

Venue: Adelaide University Whyalla Campus, 111 Nicolson Avenue, Whyalla Norrie

Date: Wednesday, 6 May 2026

Time: 9am to 4.30pm

Format: Face-to-face

Course Fee: $550 per person

Catering: Morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea provided.

Registration: Link