Private Supervisory & Management Skills Seminar

Participants will improve their skills in leadership, management and supervision of staff. Participants will learn skills to enhance their ability to build a collaborative team culture with their staff and on job sites.

Audience:

The course is designed for construction owners, managers, estimators, and supervisors.

Course Duration:

16 hours of lessons with instructor.

Education credits:

The course is eligible for 5 CCA Gold Seal education credits and 15 BC Housing CPD credits upon completion.

At the end of the course participants will be able to:

  • Understand the differences between leadership, management and supervision
  • Identify different leadership styles and approaches
  • Apply different leadership styles to deal with various situations
  • Be familiar with various motivational approaches – Mazlow, Herzberg, MARS
  • Understand how to enhance individual and group performance and engagement
  • Understand different personality styles and how to communicate appropriately
  • Effectively manage time
  • Understand stress and how to manage it at work
  • Have knowledge of substance abuse, recognition and prevention
  • Conduct a successful toolbox talk
  • Appropriately discipline and/or terminate staff
  • Apply various negotiating skills
  • Deal with difficult people, conflict and confrontation
  • Use collaborative decision making skills
  • Understand a systems approach to management of construction companies