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Supervisory Skills Business Seminars

Botetourt and Rockbridge Areas, Spring 2008

Tuesdays - Room 225, Greenfield Education & Training Center, Daleville

Thursdays -- Room 515, McCarthy Hall, main campus, Clifton Forge  

Dabney S. Lancaster Community College is offering a Non-Credit Certification Program this fall for business and industry personnel to teach or enhance supervisory skills, in two locations: the Greenfield Education and Training Center in Daleville on Tuesdays, and the DSLCC Rockbridge Regional Center in Magnolia Square in Lexington on Thursdays.

 

Completion of all five seminars will lead to a Certificate of Completion from DSLCC. The facilitator, Charlotte Mason, PHR, is President of The Advantage Resource Group, Inc. of Roanoke, VA, and provides human resource, training and strategic planning services and coaching for organizations. She has 15-plus years of experience in the human resource management and organizational development and training fields. Contact the Non-Credit Coordinator at (540) 863-2863 or jclark@dslcc.edu or the DSLCC Rockbridge Center at (540) 463-6673 to register.

Tuesday Morning Business Seminar

Greenfield Education and Training Center, Daleville

Tuesdays, February 12 & 26, March 11 & 25, April 8

9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Room 225

$60 per seminar or $275 for the series

Thursday Morning Business Seminars

McCarthy Hall, DSLCC Main Campus, Clifton Forge

Thursdays, February 14 & 28, March 13 & 27, April 10

9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Room 513

$60 per seminar or $275 for the series

 

 The Schedule:

Introduction to Supervision

Topics include the role of the supervisor in today’s changing work environment, communicating effectively with employees and management, delegating and assigning tasks, identifying and solving problems and creating an environment of trust.

Greenfield Center – Tuesday, Feb. 12

DSLCC Rockbridge Center – Thursday, Feb. 14

 

Interviewing Skills & Behavioral Interviewing

Behavioral interviewing focuses on experiences, behaviors, knowledge, skills and abilities that are job-related. Topics include the benefits of improved hiring skills, how to prepare behavioral interview questions, steps for conducting an effective interview, and how to hire the best applicant for the job.

Greenfield Center – Tuesday, Feb. 26

DSLCC Rockbridge Center – Thursday, Feb. 28

Coaching Skills

This session covers the difference between managing and coaching, the structure of the coaching conversation, and core and advanced coaching skills. Relevant case studies and role plays are used to transfer the coaching skills learned to actual workplace situations.

Greenfield Center – Tuesday, March 11  

DSLCC Rockbridge Center – Thursday, March 13

 

Performance Evaluation

Topics to be covered: Setting performance standards, goals and action plans, preparation for an evaluation and conducting an effective meeting.

Greenfield Center – Tuesday, March 25

DSLCC Rockbridge CenterThursday, March 27

Employee Discipline & Documentation

Taking a systematic approach to employee discipline can protect the company from legal issues and provide guidance to improve performance. This session will include the benefits of good documentation, the use of an Incident Diary & how to conduct an effective disciplinary meeting.

Greenfield Center – Tuesday, April 8   

DSLCC Rockbridge CenterThursday, April 10

Related Seminar with Charlotte Mason:

Improving Your Human Resource Practices

9:00 a.m. to noon, $60.  Improve employee retention and overall operations for your organization. State and federal compliance requirements, as well as FMLA, ADA and OSHA requirements will be covered.

Two locations:

Tuesday, April 15 , Greenfield Education Center, Daleville

Thursday, April 17 , McCarthy Hall, DSLCC Main Campus,Clifton Forge


To Register: Contact Judy Clark, DSLCC Non-Credit Coordinator at (540) 863-2863 or jclark@dslcc.edu or the DSLCC Rockbridge Center at (540) 463-6673. Toll free: (877) 73DSLCC, ext. 2863.

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

It is the policy of Dabney S. Lancaster Community College to promote equal opportunity in educational programs and activities, admissions and employment, without regard to race, creed, gender, national origin, disability or any other non-merit factor. For concerns or information requests pertaining to students, contact the Director of Student Services and Research (540/863-2830). For matters related to employment, contact the Human Resources Officer (540/863-2808).