Program Descriptions

Better Supervision is a 3 module supervisor program delivered in a traditional 3-day classroom instructor lead program OR our new self-paced online option.

Participants will receive a certificate with a seal confirming their completion of the 3 modules included in the program.  Participants can add two additional seals to their certificate upon completion of the following items.

  • (LSE) Leadership for Safety Excellence – Alberta Construction Safety Association
  • On-The-Job Coaching – Complete the “Coaching tool” checklist contained in the student manual

Pre-requisites

There are no pre-requisites to attend this training. The program is open to all levels of craft workers and supervision. Learning Objectives (The following information is delivered in both the classroom and online program)

Module One

  • Role of a Front-Line Leader
  • Motivation
  • Teambuilding
  • Communication: Listening, Direction & Feedback

Module Two

  • Planning & Scheduling
  • Workface Planning
  • Ethics
  • Building Trust
  • Quality Management
  • Productivity Improvement

Module Three

  • Conflict Resolution
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Leading in a Unionized Workplace
  • Work Performance
  • Coaching & Mentoring
  • Toolbox Talks