Leadership Skills For Supervisors
Leadership Skills For Supervisors (LSS) is a 1-month certificate course in Leadership, studied online, examined by Finstock Evarsity College. The full fee is KES 15,000.
Overview
The Leadership Skills for Supervisor course is designed to equip current and aspiring supervisors with the essential skills and knowledge necessary to effectively lead teams and drive organizational success. Participants will explore various aspects of leadership theory and practice, focusing on practical strategies and techniques to enhance their supervisory capabilities. Through a combination of interactive lectures, case studies, group discussions, and hands-on exercises, participants will develop a comprehensive understanding of key leadership principles and learn how to apply them in real-world supervisory contexts.
Course Objectives:
- Understand the role and responsibilities of supervisors in organizational leadership.
- Develop effective communication skills for motivating and inspiring team members.
- Learn strategies for building and maintaining high-performing teams.
- Gain insights into conflict resolution and problem-solving techniques.
- Explore methods for providing constructive feedback and performance management.
- Develop skills in delegation, time management, and prioritization.
- Understand the importance of emotional intelligence in effective leadership.
- Learn how to adapt leadership styles to different situations and team dynamics.
Mode of Delivery: The course will be delivered through a blended learning approach, combining online modules with interactive workshops and group activities. Participants will have access to an online learning platform where they can engage with course materials, watch video lectures, participate in discussions, and complete assignments at their own pace. In addition, scheduled in-person workshops will provide opportunities for practical skill-building exercises, role-playing scenarios, and peer-to-peer learning. This blended approach ensures flexibility and accessibility while also fostering meaningful interaction and collaboration among participants.
Reasons Why the Course Should Be Studied:
- Career Advancement: Supervisory roles require a unique set of leadership skills that are critical for career progression. This course provides participants with the knowledge and tools needed to excel in their supervisory roles and advance their careers.
- Improved Team Performance: Effective leadership is essential for building and leading high-performing teams. By mastering leadership skills, supervisors can inspire, motivate, and empower their team members to achieve their full potential, resulting in improved team performance and productivity.
- Enhanced Communication Skills: Communication lies at the heart of effective leadership. This course equips supervisors with the communication skills needed to effectively convey their vision, provide feedback, resolve conflicts, and foster a positive work environment.
- Increased Organizational Effectiveness: Strong leadership at the supervisory level contributes to overall organizational effectiveness and success. Supervisors who possess effective leadership skills can drive positive change, facilitate innovation, and adapt to the evolving needs of the organization.
- Personal Development: Beyond professional benefits, mastering leadership skills can also lead to personal growth and fulfillment. Participants will gain self-awareness, confidence, and a deeper understanding of their leadership style, which can positively impact both their professional and personal lives.
What you will study
Specific learning objectives include:
- Learning ways to prioritize, plan, and manage time.
- Identification of primary leadership style.
- Developing flexibility to use other leadership styles.
- Determining ways to meet the needs of employees and co-workers through communication and coaching.
- Exploring ways to make conflict a powerful force for creative, well-rounded solutions to problems.
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Fees
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Registration | KES 1,000 |
| Tuition | KES 14,000 |
| Total | KES 15,000 |
Paying in instalments
All fees are payable in a lump sum or in instalments. The course runs over one trimester, and each trimester's fee can be paid in 3 instalments.
| Trimester | Total per trimester |
|---|---|
| Trimester 1 | KES 15,000 ($ 150) |
| Total | KES 15,000 ($ 150) |
The trimester fee of KES 15,000 ($ 150) is payable in 3 instalments of KES 5,000 ($ 50).
Requirements
Practical requirements
The cost of practicals, internships or industrial requirements is KES 30,000 ($ 300) and only applies to courses that require practicals.
Good to know
- All Fees are payable in installements, for details check FAQs.
- Digital (downloadable) certificates are available. Printing and shipping of hardcopy certificate can be done at a cost of KES 2,000 ($ 20).
Instructors
- BENARD MAKOKHA ONYANGO
- JAMES MBURU KIMANI
- JANE WANJIRU MUTURI
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
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JOSEPH NDICHU WAITITU
Kenya ·Rated 5 out of 5
The course was well organized, informative, and relevant to the workplace. I particulary appreciated the practical examples and discussions on communication, coaching and mentoring, conflict resolutions, emotional intelligence, problem-solving, and effective leadership. The knowledge and skills gained from the course will help me become a more effective leader and supervisor
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MERCY KAVILA WILLIE
Kenya ·Rated 4 out of 5
The experience was splendid. There was a great student-lecturer interaction. The availability and commitment of the Lecturer/Tutor is commendable.
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THOMAS KAMAU NDIRANGU
Kenya ·Rated 5 out of 5
Leadership skills for supervisors has been impactful as far as my leadership skills are concerned. The class was very practical and we all participated.
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ADRIEL MWAGANIA NJUMWA
Kenya ·Rated 5 out of 5
The Leadership Skills for Supervisors course was very helpful and easy to understand. The course helped me understand the importance of emotional intelligence, active listening, and giving constructive feedback as a supervisor. It is informative and covered the key topics as outlined. It is a practical and relevant to current industry needs.
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FAITH WANJA KILAKU
Kenya ·Rated 4 out of 5
The Leadership Skills for Supervisors course was a very practical and enriching experience. I particularly enjoyed the way complex leadership concepts were broken down into simple, real-life supervisory situations. The modules on communication, delegation, motivation, and handling conflict stood out for me because they directly relate to everyday leadership challenges.
What I enjoyed most was learning how to balance task supervision with people management. The course helped me understand the importance of emotional intelligence, active listening, and giving constructive feedback as a supervisor. It also emphasized accountability and ethical leadership, which are critical in both public and private sector environments.
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