Short Course

Introduction to Supervision

This short course will introduce those new to a supervisory role with foundation skills for success as a supervisor. 

Where

Corner Erris & Ray Streets
Cromwell, Otago 9384,
New Zealand

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About the course

This short course will introduce those new to a supervisory role with foundation skills for success as a supervisor. Content includes understanding different styles of supervision, guiding and managing your team, and having difficult conversations.

Course date

We'll be running this course sometime in September 2024 and will add exact dates as soon as possible. 

Please email central@op.ac.nz to register your interest.

Course fee

$220

Please note: Student loans are not available for short courses and night classes.

Content

  • Different styles of supervision

  • Looking after your team

  • Supervising across cultures

  • Having difficult conversations

Learning outcomes

At the end of this one-day workshop, you will:

  • Have a greater understanding of different styles of supervision

  • Be aware of key motivational strategies to improve staff performance

  • Understand important aspects of managing people from different cultures.

  • Be able to confidently engage in a difficult conversation.

To apply

Please email central@op.ac.nz to register your interest for this course.

Phone 0800 765 9276 
Email central@op.ac.nz

Cancellation of a programme

Any programme of study, course or course occurrence may be cancelled or postponed where there are insufficient numbers. As far as is practically possible, we avoid cancelling or making other significant changes less than two weeks before the programme starts (or five working days for short courses). If this happens, we will do our best to suggest alternative study options for you. If you don’t want to do the alternative programme, we will give you a full refund. For international students, if a programme change affects your visa status, we will let you know and support you to find an alternative option. We also advise Immigration New Zealand of any programme change that will affect international students.