Program Areas: Leadership, Supervision, and Administration (LSA)
From contracts to conflict and everything in between, Leadership, Supervision and Administration offers courses to reinforce your leadership skills and help demystify contract law.
HR Essentials for Public Works
System Upgrade in Progress! We’re improving how we manage course registrations to serve you better. During this transition, beginning August 8th, online registration will be temporarily unavailable — but you can still register using our PDF forms located here.
Course Schedule
This is an instructor-led online course. There will be one 2-hour virtual lesson each week for a total of 4 weeks. In addition, there will be pre and post work such as readings and activities. Participants should plan to spend 2.5 – 3 hours on this course each week. (2 hours in the virtual lesson and up to 1 hour for pre/post work)
Online content opens Thursday, Nov 6th
Virtual Lessons take place on Thursday, Nov 13, 20, 27, and Dec 4th from 1 – 3 pm
Course Description
Today’s organizations are doing more with fewer resources allocated to people services. And organizations are investing in their Management Team to become better Human Resource Leaders.
This introduction to HR Talent and Performance Management is designed for those who would like to learn about HR fundamentals and better manage their people resources This program was designed to introduce the many facets of HR and share foundational HR concepts to support your role. This HR 101 for non-HR professionals will help municipal leaders be better prepared to manage the HR function and align key practices and programs with their most valuable asset – people
The program goal is to provide you with the key skills to lead the HR function while engaging, selecting, retaining, and developing your top talent. Learn HR skills for non – HR managers while networking with other small municipalities.
Highlights
- Interactive programming and virtual discussions led by an experienced Facilitator
- Opportunity to network with other leaders from small municipalities
- Participant Workbook for note taking and self reflection (printable PDF)
- Curated content via our D2L learning management system
- Action plan that aligns with performance and personal development
Participants who attend all virtual lessons will receive a certificate of completion.
Course Content
- Strategic Human Resources
- Human Resources foundational topics
- Recruitment & selection
- Performance management
- Coaching and feedback
Who Should Attend?
This course is designed for:
- mangers that do not have a Human Resources department to support their talent and performance development needs.
- those that would like to increase their level of awareness of HR functions, and how you can improve your people programs
Creating Levels of Service & Standard Operating Procedures
System Upgrade in Progress! We’re improving how we manage course registrations to serve you better. During this transition, beginning August 8th, online registration will be temporarily unavailable — but you can still register using our PDF forms located here.
Municipal Liability: Traffic Collisions
System Upgrade in Progress! We’re improving how we manage course registrations to serve you better. During this transition, beginning August 8th, online registration will be temporarily unavailable — but you can still register using our PDF forms located here.
Municipal Liability: Temporary Work Zones
System Upgrade in Progress! We’re improving how we manage course registrations to serve you better. During this transition, beginning August 8th, online registration will be temporarily unavailable — but you can still register using our PDF forms located here.
Introduction to Contract Law
System Upgrade in Progress! We’re improving how we manage course registrations to serve you better. During this transition, beginning August 8th, online registration will be temporarily unavailable — but you can still register using our PDF forms located here.
Advanced Contract Law
System Upgrade in Progress! We’re improving how we manage course registrations to serve you better. During this transition, beginning August 8th, online registration will be temporarily unavailable — but you can still register using our PDF forms located here.
Conflict Dispute Resolution
System Upgrade in Progress! We’re improving how we manage course registrations to serve you better. During this transition, beginning August 8th, online registration will be temporarily unavailable — but you can still register using our PDF forms located here.
