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New Team Leader Development Programme from Itad

Sign up now for our course 'Practical Training for Emerging Leaders in Evaluation, Learning and Strategy', helping you to take the step into leadership of evaluation, learning and strategy projects.

31/03/2026

Are you ready to take the next step in your career?

Itad is excited to unveil the Team Leader Development Programme: practical training for emerging leaders in evaluation, learning and strategy.

This practical, skills-focused programme is designed to equip emerging leaders in evaluation, learning and strategy with the confidence and capability to lead projects effectively.

This programme has been purpose-built for independent consultants, early career project leads and experienced team leaders to address the gap in support available for transitioning from technical roles into project and team leadership.

Whether you’re stepping up for the first time or refining your leadership toolkit, this course offers a structured, practitioner-led pathway to stronger, more confident team leadership.

Register interest now

Complete the survey linked above to express your interest in securing a place on the course. An Itad team member will be in touch to discuss next steps.

About the course

Delivered across four expert-led modules, participants will explore the real-world challenges that team leaders face—using case studies, hands-on exercises and guided reflection to deepen and apply learning.

Each module features:

  • Two practical, three‑hour online sessions
  • Expert insights from seasoned team leaders, client representatives, and Itad’s Operations Team
  • A 360-degree view of the team leader role—spanning delivery, client engagement, and operational excellence
  • A group coaching session, supporting reflection and next steps in your leadership journey

Price: £450 (+VAT) per module

Format: Online, interactive, cohort-based learning

Note, spaces are limited to ensure meaningful discussion, peer connection and tailored support.

Module one: dates for your diary

Facilitator: Jo Robinson, Principal Consultant at Itad

Module 1 builds the foundational skills required for effective leadership, including:

  • Leading inclusive, collaborative processes
  • Aligning team and client needs
  • Facilitating across cultures and contexts
  • Building confidence in navigating complex or sensitive team dynamics

Session one: 10 June, 2pm – 5pm GMT

Session two: 17 June, 2pm – 5pm GMT

Coaching session: 8 July, 2pm – 4pm GMT

Who Should Attend?

This programme is designed for professionals who are:

  • Transitioning into team or project leadership roles
  • Independent consultants seeking structured leadership development
  • Technical specialists wanting to grow as project leads
  • Established team leaders looking for targeted skill-building

If you’re ready to strengthen your leadership practice with practical tools, expert guidance and a supportive peer network, this programme is for you.

Register your interest

Places are limited to ensure participants get the best possible experience.

To secure your spot or learn more about the upcoming cohorts, please complete the short survey linked below.

Register your interest

A member of Itad’s training team will be in touch to discuss logistics, availability and next steps.