Benefits of Collaboration and Cooperation

Virtual College Certified
Team works sat around table in meeting one lady is shaking hand with colleague

Current Price: £12.00+ VAT · Self Printed Certificate

Buying more than 10 courses?

Our volume discounts are perfect for training teams, you can mix and match most of our courses to make a saving on your order!

10% off orders of 10 or more courses

20% off orders of 25 or more courses

30% off orders of 50 or more courses

40% off orders of 100 or more courses

Discount automatically applied at checkout

Perhaps you're interested in working more effectively with your colleagues. Or maybe you're managing a team who aren't operating like a team. Whatever your interest, this short course will help you to understand the benefits of collaboration and cooperation. It's ideal for anyone looking to implement collaboration and cooperation more effectively in their organisation, whether as a leader, manager, or team member. This training course has been created in collaboration with our subject matter expert, Eleanor Snare, emotional literacy specialist and life coach.

Course Level: Introductory

Duration: 20 Minutes

Accreditation: Virtual College Certified

Certificate: Self-Printed Certificate

Benefits of Collaboration Cooperation Cover Image

Description

This short course has been designed to help you learn the benefits of collaboration and cooperation and the difference between these ways of working.

What is covered in this Benefits of Collaboration and Cooperation course?

Our online Benefits of Collaboration and Cooperation training course is broken down into the following sections and can be completed at your own pace. The course includes;

  • Finding a Shared Purpose
  • Effective Communication
  • Knowledge Sharing
  • Extension Task

Why take this Collaborative Principles course?

This short course has been designed to help you learn the three basic principles of collaborating so you can hit the ground running and feel confident you're approaching collaboration in the right way. During this course, you will learn how to find a shared purpose between you and the people you are working with, find out what effective communication looks like during a collaborative project and be able to identify the difference between teamwork and collaboration. All of these power skills are extremely beneficial in any workplace environment and will help forward your personal and professional development.

Collaborative Principles Course Duration

This short power skill course should take 8-12 minutes to complete, but e-learning is self-paced, so it depends entirely on your individual learning speed and how quickly you absorb the study material.

Certification

After completing this Collaborative Principles course, you will be able to download and print a Virtual College certificate for your records.

Entry requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for this Collaborative Principles course.

Further online training courses

We have over 300 accredited online courses and a wide selection of personal and professional development courses including Dealing with Difficult Situations, How to Improve Problem-Solving Skills and How to Effectively Deliver Criticism Online Course.

View our full catalogue of online courses here.

What you'll learn

  • Explore examples of the differences between collaboration, cooperation and teamwork.
  • Explore the reasons behind why your colleagues may resist or avoid collaboration.
  • Identify the risks and limitations of collaboration and cooperation.
  • Explore the evidence-backed benefits to implementing collaboration and cooperation in your workplace.

Suitable for

  • Senior or middle management
  • New or aspiring managers
  • Experienced managers
  • Project Managers

Certification

Example Certificate

Self-Printed Certificate Option

Upon completion of the course, a digital certificate will be available to download instantly.

Virtual College Certified

Recent Reviews

5 star rating on Trustpilot

1st January 2026

Very easy to purchase

Very easy to purchase, plenty of time for answers

5 star rating on Trustpilot

31st December 2025

Portable Appliance Testing Training

Well structured course with good training notes and assessment questions.

4 star rating on Trustpilot

30th December 2025

Clear website and good coverage of…

Clear website and good coverage of subject matter. Final assessment a little to easy

5 star rating on Trustpilot

28th December 2025

Attending college online has boosted my…

Attending college online has boosted my self-assurance.

5 star rating on Trustpilot

22nd December 2025

My second experience with virtual…

My second experience with virtual college training has been incredibly delightful and educational!

4 star rating on Trustpilot

20th December 2025

Good experience

Good experience

5 star rating on Trustpilot

20th December 2025

Fast, secure and good range of products

Really easy website to deal with that offers lots of accessible courses laid out in a format that’s easy to navigate and easy to choose from.

5 star rating on Trustpilot

17th December 2025

Work

Very easy to use gained lots of new information

5 star rating on Trustpilot

16th December 2025

Highly recommend

Enjoyed it Well done!

5 star rating on Trustpilot

15th December 2025

The course was completed in a logical…

The course was completed in a logical way with good illustrations throughout.

Excellent

4.8 out of 5 stars

4.8 out of 5

16088 Reviews on

Trustpilot

Related Courses

Group of professionals in discussions

How to Form a Robust Opinion

Virtual College Certified

Duration
20 Minutes

Current Price: £12.00+ VAT

Learning to Say No The Right Way Thumbnail

Learning to Say No - The Right Way

Virtual College Certified

Duration
20 Minutes

Current Price: £12.00+ VAT

Women professional giving feedback to work colleague

Giving and Receiving Feedback

Virtual College Certified

Duration
20 Minutes

Current Price: £12.00+ VAT

Women with hand on head while on her laptop

How to Deal With Difficult Situations

Virtual College Certified

Duration
20 Minutes

Current Price: £12.00+ VAT

Manager delivering a presentation

How to Construct and Deliver an Effective Presentation

Virtual College Certified

Duration
20 Minutes

Current Price: £12.00+ VAT

Image of team working in Collaboration in a meeting

Collaboration Principles

Virtual College Certified

Duration
20 Minutes

Current Price: £12.00+ VAT