First Line Managers Course

Empower your team to lead and improve

The First Line Managers course reshapes how your team thinks and works, building confidence and helping them feel valued and heard. Led by an industry expert with 35 years of experience, the course bridges theory with real-world solutions. After 5 sessions, your team will go from saying “here’s the problem” to “here’s how we fix it,” driving engagement, retention, and lasting improvements.

  • £800k in Business Savings

    Businesses that have taken this course report over £800k in operational savings. It’s practical, not theoretical—your team will learn why, how, and when to improve processes effectively. 

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  • Reduce Churn, Boost Retention

    When daily challenges come with no solutions, frustration builds. This course gives your team the skills to tackle issues head-on, helping them feel valued, heard, and motivated to stay for the long term. 

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  • Empowering Teams to Lead

    Great workers don’t become great leaders by accident. Your team knows their job inside out, but leading a team requires a new set of skills. This course covers essentials like decision-making, conflict resolution, and people management. 

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  • Real Business Impact

    For the final assessment, learners develop a business improvement project designed to make a real difference. Each plan focuses on measurable changes that can be implemented right away—whether it’s increasing efficiency or reducing costs—to create immediate impact for your business. 

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Course Structure

Course information
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Course Information

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5 Sessions (flexible frequency)

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£2000 per learner

Introduction Session
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Introduction Session

The course begins with an introduction to Health & Safety principles, followed by a comprehensive overview of the course structure, outlining its goals and expectations. This session sets a strong foundation, preparing learners for what lies ahead. 

Operational Management
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Operational Management 

In Operational Management, learners learn self-management and go through creating an effective Performance Development Review (PDR) in collaboration with their manager. The course then moves into managing others, covering essential topics such as conflict management, resource allocation, and project oversight to equip learners with the skills needed to lead effectively. 

Business Improvement Principles
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Business Improvement Priniciples

This module explores the “why, how, and when” of improving business processes. Learners will delve into workplace organisation techniques, lean thinking, and 6S standardisations. The course also introduces process flow and visual management to help streamline operations and improve efficiency. 

Project Planning and Feedback
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Project Planning and Feedback 

Throughout the project planning phase, learners engage in detailed discussions with managers, where they assess project objectives, costs, and timelines. Structured Q&A sessions allow them to clarify expectations and refine their project plans to align with business goals. 

Project Support and Presentation
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Project Support and Presentation

Each learner receives one-on-one sessions for final project guidance, helping them polish their work before submission. After handing in their project for a tutor review, learners present their final project to both the tutor and company stakeholders, showcasing their skills and proposing real improvements to senior leadership. 

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