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One day9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. ET
Starts May 14, 2025View additional sessions
Virtual instructor-led course

An organization is only as strong as its first-line supervision and management. First-line supervisory and management positions have the capability to dynamically leverage the productivity of team members. This course enables you to transition from team member to team supervisor or manager and enhances your capability to be successful in that role. This course will also empower you to understand the fundamentals of supervising, managing, and leading people. In addition to learning how to influence your team's performance at work, you will use the Everything DiSC Management® Profile to develop new skills and approaches to directing, delegating, making decisions, managing time, and solving problems.

Note: This course requires the completion of an online questionnaire prior to the start date. Details, including a link to the questionnaire, will be emailed to registrants ahead of time.

This course can be applied to the Essentials of Supervision CertificatePMI talent triangle

WatSPEED has been approved by the Project Management Institute (PMI®) to issue contact hours and PDUs for our courses. This course provides seven Power Skills hours under the Talent Triangle ®.  

The "PMI Talent Triangle" and the PMI Talent Triangle image are marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc. 

 

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Course

Essential Skills for New and Potential Supervisors

Language

English

Department

Virtual Instructor-Led

Course Description

Overview 

An organization is only as strong as its first-line supervision and management. First-line supervisory and management positions have the capability to dynamically leverage peoples’ productivity. This course enables you to transition from team member to team supervisor or manager and enhances your capability to be successful in that role. This course will also empower you to understand the fundamentals of supervising, managing, and leading people. In addition to learning how to influence your team's performance at work, you will use the Everything DiSC Management® Profile to develop new skills and approaches to directing, delegating, making decisions, managing time, and solving problems.

Note: This course requires the completion of an online questionnaire prior to the start date. Details, including a link to the questionnaire, will be emailed to registrants ahead of time.

This course can be applied to the Essentials of Supervision Certificate.

Who Should Enroll 

  • New supervisors
  • Existing supervisors
  • Aspiring supervisors

What you will learn 

  • Understand the fundamentals of supervising, managing, and leading teams.
  • Influence and empower your teams to perform effectively at work.
  • Develop new skills for directing, delegating, making decisions, managing time, and solving problems.
  • Improve how you work with your boss, peers, and senior leaders.

0069 - 035

Essential Skills for New and Potential Supervisors

  • available
  • May 14, 2025 to May 14, 2025

Schedule

Online - May 14, 2025 to May 14, 2025

  • Time: 9:00am - 4:30pm
  • Days: Wed

Details

  • Contact hours: 7.5
  • CEUs: 0 CEUs
  • Language: English
  • Fees:
    Fee AmountFee Name
    $575.00
  • Drop Request Deadline: Apr 30, 2025
  • Transfer Request Deadline: Please refer to the withdrawal and transfer policy for details on transfer requests.

0069 - 035

Essential Skills for New and Potential Supervisors

  • available
  • May 14, 2025 to May 14, 2025

Schedule

Online - May 14, 2025 to May 14, 2025

  • Time: 9:00am - 4:30pm
  • Days: Wed

Details

  • Contact hours: 7.5
  • CEUs: 0 CEUs
  • Language: English
  • Fees:
    Fee AmountFee Name
    $575.00
  • Drop Request Deadline: Apr 30, 2025
  • Transfer Request Deadline: Please refer to the withdrawal and transfer policy for details on transfer requests.