Designed specially for horticulture and viticulture industries, Introduction to Supervision is a one day course that will teach people, new to supervisory roles, the foundation skills needed for success as a supervisor.
This has been a very successful course run for the past four years, with up to 28 people from a range of horticulture/viticulture organisations coming together. Feedback from most attending has been that it was a very valuable experience and that they have come out with good tools to deal with conflict, challenges and new supervisory skills to use in the workplace.
Date: Friday, 24 September
Time: 9am to 3pm
Venue: Room 3, Otago Polytechnic, Central Campus, Erris Street, Cromwell 9310
Cost: $200+GST per person
Course content
- Motivation and delegation techniques
- Understanding personality types
- Guiding and managing work tasks
- Conflict management skills
- Cultural differences – dealing with staff from different cultures/backgrounds
Learning outcomes
At the end of this one-day workshop you will:
- Understand and be able to apply in a work setting the basic principles of motivation, delegation and conflict management
- Have strategies to engage with people of different cultures and personalities
- Have practiced resolving low level conflicts
Spaces are limited and bookings can be made by emailing donna.lyttle@op.ac.nz or calling 0800 765 9276.