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Introduction to Supervising a Team Course Outline

Module 1: Role of the Supervisor

  • Roles and Responsibilities of a Supervisor
  • Importance of Supervision
  • Functions of a Supervisor
  • Supervisor’s Interaction with Others
  • Management Functions
  • Skills Required
  • Challenges
  • Supervision, Management and Evaluation

Module 2: Interpersonal Skills

  • What Does it Mean to be Assertive?
  • When to be Assertive?
  • Being Assertive in the Workplace
  • Influence
  • Trust
  • Communication Process
  • Active Listening Skills
  • Verbal and Nonverbal Communication
  • Good Presentation
  • Oral Communication
  • Presenting Clear Messages
  • Written Communication

Module 3: Motivating Others

  • Motivating People
  • Supervisors and Motivation
  • Behavioral Approach
  • Herzberg’s Motivating Factors
  • Rewards and Punishments
  • Theory Z
  • Theory W
  • Summary of Theories
  • Humanistic Approach
  • Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
  • Tips for Motivation
  • Disciplinary Action
  • Goal Setting and Feedback
  • Benchmarking
  • Balanced Scorecard
  • Plan-Do-Check-Act Cycle for Continuous Improvement

Module 4: Power of Planning

  • Identify Objectives and Goals
  • Creating a Plan
  • Overview of Priority Tasks
  • Delegation
  • Benefits
  • Important Points
  • Effective Delegation
  • Decision-Making
  • Theories
  • Process
  • Tools and Techniques
  • Group Problem Solving and Decision Making
  • Questioning Techniques

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Who should attend this Introduction to Supervising a Team Course?

The Introduction to Supervising a Team Course in Pittsburgh is designed for individuals who are new to or aspiring to take on supervisory roles within an organization. This course can benefit a wide range of professionals, including:

  • New Supervisors
  • Aspiring Team Leaders
  • Junior Managers
  • Shift Supervisors
  • Project Coordinators
  • Project Managers
  • Department Coordinators

Prerequisites of the Introduction to Supervising a Team Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Introduction to Supervising a Team Course.

Introduction to Supervising a Team Course Overview

This Introduction to Supervising a Team Course in Pittsburgh delves into the art and science of supervising a team, addressing the evolving challenges supervisors face in diverse industries. The role of a supervisor has transcended traditional boundaries, requiring a blend of leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills. This introduction is tailored to provide a foundational understanding of these critical competencies.

Proficiency in supervising a team in Pittsburgh is indispensable for ensuring team cohesion, productivity, and success. This course is vital for professionals aspiring to lead teams or those recently promoted to supervisory roles. It is especially beneficial for managers, team leaders, and project coordinators in various sectors who seek to refine their leadership skills, understand team dynamics, and foster a positive work environment.

This intensive 1-day Leadership Training in Pittsburgh is designed to equip delegates with essential supervisory skills. Delegates will learn effective communication strategies, conflict resolution techniques, and methods to motivate team members. The course provides practical tools for setting clear expectations, delegating tasks efficiently, and managing performance. This comprehensive training aims to transform supervisors into influential and adaptive leaders.

Course Objectives:

  • To understand the role and responsibilities of a supervisor
  • To develop effective communication skills for team management
  • To learn conflict resolution strategies and maintain team harmony
  • To enhance skills in setting goals and delegating tasks
  • To master techniques for motivating and engaging team members
  • To cultivate decision-making and problem-solving skills

After completing this course in Pittsburgh, delegates will receive a certification in Supervising a Team. This certificate is a testament to their enhanced supervisory skills and readiness for leadership roles.

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What’s included in this Introduction to Supervising a Team Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Introduction to Supervising a Team Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Pittsburgh has around a population of 305,000 inhabitants living within the commonwealth’s second largest city. The city is located southeast of the Ohio River in the north east of the United States of America. Pittsburgh is characterized by the Appalachia border. The city is renowned for its number of bridges (446) and its steel-related businesses spanning over 300 of them. Pittsburgh has four main areas (North side, south side, east end and west end) surrounding the Golden triangle (downtown area) containing 90 neighbourhoods. The downtown area is the cultural district with art venues and theatres, sports and literature.Pittsburgh has several public schools including charter and magnet schools, City Charter High School, Pittsburgh Montessori School, Pittsburgh Gifted Center and Barack Obama Academy of International. The city also has many private schools including North Catholic High School, Bishop Canevin High School, Seton-La Salle Catholic High School and Central Catholic High School.Carnegie Mellon University is Pittsburgh main university with around, 15,000 students. It’s a private institution with 7 colleges and schools including, the College of Engineering, College of Fine Arts, Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences. Carnegie was rated 24th university in the world and the best technology school in the United States.The University of Pittsburgh has 17 schools and colleges with around 28,000 enrolled students. Pittsburgh University is located within the Oakland neighbourhood working as a commonwealth system of higher education. The university has 17 undergraduate and graduate schools. There are four undergraduate schools including the western Pennsylvania: Bradford, Greensburg, Johnstown and Titusville. The university has a developed Greek system of 39 fraternities and sororities including Delta Phi, Pi Kappa Pi, Delta Zeta and Kappa Delta. The university has several sports teams including the Pittsburgh panthers (Athletics team), Football team and Pittsburgh panther’s men’s basketball team. 

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Penn Center East Monroeville
201 Penn Center Boulevard
Suite 400
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
15235

T: +1 7204454674

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This training primarily focuses on developing effective leadership and management skills. Delegates learn to oversee and guide teams, enhance communication, address conflicts, and ensure optimal performance. The training emphasizes strategic decision-making, motivation, and fostering a positive and productive work environment.
This Supervision Certification enhances your ability to manage teams efficiently, make informed decisions, and maintain a positive work culture. The training boosts your confidence and credibility and opens avenues for promotions, leadership roles, and increased responsibilities in your professional journey.
There are no formal prerequisites for this course.
This training caters to both new supervisors and experienced managers. It provides foundational skills for those new to supervisory roles and advanced strategies for experienced managers. The content ensures that delegates at all levels gain valuable insights.
This training comes with a 1-day training session from experienced trainers, a digital delegate pack, and a certificate upon completion of the course.
The duration of this course spans 1 day.
The Knowledge Academy in Pittsburgh is a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking Supervision Courses.
The training fees for Introduction to Supervising a Teamin Pittsburgh starts from $1295
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Introduction to Supervising a Team.
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