Supervisory Management FETAC Level 6

Duration: 4 days
No. Of Participants: 10 (maximum)
Certification: A FETAC level 6 Certificate will be awarded to each successful participant on this course

Course Objective:

The module is designed to provide the learner with the knowledge, practical skills and understanding required to operate effectively as a Supervisor or Line Manager.

Candidate Requirement:

Leaving Certificate or equivalent qualifications and/or relevant life and work experiences.

Candidates should have organisational support and ongoing access to appropriate supervision practice experience in the workplace.

Course Content:

Day 1 : Supervisory Management

• Understand the key principles of supervising individuals and groups
• Core communication skills necessary for supervising and problem solving
• Employment law for supervisors and advice on records that needs to be kept
• Supervisory styles

Day 2 : Operational Planning

• Training needs analysis and planning staff development
• Planning operational goals and objectives for businesses and staff
• Explaining policies and plans for supervisors including compliance with health and safety
• Implementing work plans and using the most up to date technology

Day 3 : Team Leadership

• Understand what teamwork is and how it works, negotiating work plans with whole team
• Briefing a team, motivating a team and giving performance feedback to team members
• Evaluate the contribution of team members, managing over performers and managing the poor performer

Day 4 : Organisational Skills

• Time management; personal effectiveness and prioritising work

Assessment

Skills Demonstration 70%; Assignment 30%