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USGS Supervisory Challenge

Course code: USGS-OED-M1161
Course title: USGS Supervisory Challenge
Description: This is a 5 day course designed to meet the Department of Interior requirements for 40 hours of training in specific human resource topics for new supervisors. This course builds a foundation in workforce planning, position management, recruitment, developing and motivating employees, and dealing with difficult situations. It integrates these supervision and management responsibilities with principle-centered leadership, ethics, teambuilding and equal opportunity. Through the use of a variety of tools including assessments, exercises, role-plays, and web-based research, class participants learn skills to master the challenge of the new millennium workforce. The participant's cost center must pay their tuition and travel expenses to different destinations. PREREQUISITE: Must be a formal supervisor (supervisory status code 2 or 4 in FPPS) and identified for participation by Human Resources and the Office of Organizational and Employee Development.
Delivery method: ILT
Instructional hours: 40
Credits/CEUs: 40
Vendor: USGS-OED
Additional Course Tuition Information:Tuition is non-refundable
Contact:Kathy Faison 303-445-4672
Requires Approval:Yes
Responsible Bureau:U.S. Geological Survey

Class Name Class Start Class End Location Contact # Seats Left Cost Registration
USGS-2013-1007- Denver, CO, 8 AM - 5 PM MT 2013-10-07 2013-10-11
Kathy Faison
(303-445-4672)
-10 $500.00 Register
USGS-2014-0127-Sacramento, CA, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM PT 2014-01-27 2014-02-01 California State University Sacramento
Modoc Hall, Willow Suite One
Kathy Faison
(303-445-4672)
0 $500.00 Register
USGS-2014-0505-Reston, VA, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM ET 2014-05-05 2014-05-09 Reston, VA
USGS National Center - Room TBD
Kathy Faison
(303-445-4672)
-2 $500.00 Register


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