This course is designed for people who are currently deciding whether a supervisor job is right for them. At the end of the one-day course, you will better understand what it takes to become a supervisor in State government and be able to determine if you are ready for the increased responsibilities associated with this position.
• Know the legal definition of a supervisor in California state government
• Assess your attitude about and readiness for becoming a supervisor
• Discuss motivations for becoming a supervisor
• Gain insight into a typical day in the life of a supervisor
• Explore the benefits of being a supervisor for self and the organization
• Discuss some of the core competencies required to be a supervisor
• Discuss traits and behaviors of an effective supervisor
• Learn the many roles of a supervisor
• Examine the responsibilities and tasks of a supervisor
• Understand the organization’s expectations of supervisors