Clear purpose and goals
- The six core skills of effective leadership and management
- Setting clear goals with the eight-part SMART formula
- Communicating expectations in specific and positive language
Two-Day CPD Accredited Course
Leadership and Management Training in Manchester
Build practical leadership and management skills at our two-day Manchester course at etc.venues on Portland Street.
Training takes place at etc.venues Manchester, 11 Portland Street, Manchester M1 3HU.
Course Venue
Leadership Training at etc.venues Manchester
Manchester provides a convenient city-centre course location with national rail services, motorway access and an extensive tram network.
The Portland Street venue is within walking distance of Manchester Piccadilly and Oxford Road stations, with hotels, restaurants and tram connections close by.
Who is the Manchester leadership course for?
The course is suitable for managers, team leaders, supervisors and people moving into positions of greater responsibility who want practical methods for leading teams.
This Manchester course is also convenient for delegates travelling from Salford, Stockport, Bolton and the wider North West.
Address
etc.venues Manchester11 Portland Street
Manchester M1 3HU
Daily Timings
- Registration and refreshments
- 08:45
- Training begins
- 09:00
- Morning break
- 11:00
- Lunch
- 13:00
- Afternoon break
- 15:00
- Training finishes
- 16:30
Getting There
- Manchester Piccadilly station is approximately 10 minutes away on foot.
- Manchester Oxford Road station is also within walking distance.
- Piccadilly Gardens and St Peter’s Square tram stops connect the venue with Greater Manchester.
Parking
There is no on-site parking. Several paid city-centre car parks are available, and advance booking is advisable.
Accessibility
The venue provides step-free access, lifts and accessible toilets. Contact us before the course if you need a particular adjustment.
Upcoming Dates
Leadership and Management Course Dates in Manchester
| Date | Format | Price |
|---|---|---|
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17–18 November 2026
Manchester City
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Open Course
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£900 +VAT
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What the Two-Day Course Covers
This is the local delivery of our Leadership and Management Training programme. Across two days, delegates learn to set clear goals, communicate expectations clearly, prioritise and delegate work, handle conflict constructively and build resilient teams. Each skill is taught as part of one practical leadership and management framework.
Confident communication
- Giving constructive feedback and handling difficult conversations
- Using questions, listening and reasoned explanations
- Adapting your message while keeping standards consistent
Time, priorities and delegation
- Distinguishing urgent tasks from important goals
- Planning, prioritising and delegating work effectively
- Reducing interruptions and improving team productivity
Conflict, resilience and motivation
- Resolving conflict without creating unnecessary friction
- Building confidence, emotional resilience and a positive example
- Applying the five-part success formula to motivate the team
Venue Questions
Manchester Course FAQs
The course is held at etc.venues Manchester, 11 Portland Street, Manchester M1 3HU.
The venue is approximately 10 minutes from Manchester Piccadilly station on foot.
There is no on-site parking. Paid city-centre car parks are available, and advance booking is advisable.
The venue provides step-free access, lifts and accessible toilets. Tell us in advance about any specific requirement.
Yes. Piccadilly Gardens and St Peter’s Square tram stops provide connections across Greater Manchester and are within walking distance of the venue.
Customer Reviews
What Delegates Say About This Course
4.9
/ 5 average rating from 624 Corporate Coach Group course reviews.
★★★★★
"I felt that the course content was extremely clear. It made sense for myself, my team and our business. I felt that the time management, conflict and planning sections were particularly useful. Chris was clear and engaging. He broke the material down very well and kept the course on track and manageable."
Dominic Leighton
Hand Pulled Pub Co Ltd
★★★★★
"Delivered at a good pace, with lots of content but not an overwhelming amount. Useful tools to put into my normal routine. Great slides and encouraged to take notes that were important to me, rather than what was being delivered."
Laura Winfield
Swizzels
★★★★★
"I found the section on delegation really useful as this was something I struggled with. Personally, finding the right balance between home and work is a big thing for me personally as I’m often all about work. Chris did an excellent job in presenting the course. He knew all the answers to the questions and was really knowledgeable. 100/100"
Daniel Abbott
Hand Pulled Pub Co Ltd
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