Free for eligible SMEs
Book your placeThis Smart and Inclusive Leadership programme (SAIL) is fully funded, meaning it is offered without any cost to your organisation. This is possible thanks to funding from the European Social Fund and the delivery partners, which include University of Derby, Nottingham Trent University, Derby College, Nottingham College, East Midlands Chamber, Enable, and the Workers’ Educational Association.
SAIL is for employees in supervisory and management positions as well as recent graduates and aspiring future leaders. It doesn’t matter if you are new to management or an experienced manager looking to update your skillset. The programme can also be an excellent gateway to formal qualifications.
The programme will help you identify and develop your own leadership style, building on your existing skills and strengths. You will cover a range of different approaches including:
Consideration will also be given to the environmental and social changes taking place in the UK
Units will take place over two days from 9.30am until 4pm. The exception to this the ‘leader as coach and mentor’ unit which is three sessions, each two hours duration. All sessions are delivered online and you will be asked to choose from the following dates:
Day 1 | Day 2 |
Monday 24 January | Monday 7 January |
Wednesday 26 January | Wednesday 9 February |
Thursday 27 January | Thursday 10 February |
Day 1 | Day 2 |
Monday 28 February | Monday 14 March |
Wednesday 2 March | Wednesday 16 March |
Thursday 3 March | Thursday 17 March |
Day 1 | Day 2 |
Tuesday 18 January | Tuesday 25 January |
Tuesday 8 February | Thursday 15 February |
Tuesday 22 March | Tuesday 29 March |
3 days | Duration |
Tuesday 11, 18, 25 January | 2 hour per session |
Tuesday 8, 15, 22 February | 2 hour per session |
Tuesday 8, 15, 22 March | 2 hour per session |