Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
31
Course Name
Supervisory Management in the Water/Wastewater Field
Contact Hours
60.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
Michigan State University
Primary Contact
Cheryl Fulger
fulgerc1@msu.edu
5173535670 Ext.
Website
Description
Introduced in 1977, the course is now in its 8th Edition. Purpose is to provide basic management training for water/wastewater system operators. A text book and student manual provide the basis for distance training. Consisting of seven lessons, each lesson includes an internet based examination accessed by student ID and password. Upon successful completion, the student receives a completion certificate and 6.0 CEUs.
Course Level
Intermediate
Course Content
* Functions of a manager
* Delegation and motivation
* Problem solving / communication
* Planning / organization
* Staffing
* Directing / controlling
* Union and employee relations
Target Audience
Water/wastewater system operators who are at or striving for supervisory/manager positions; operators seeking top-level certification.
Training Format
Virtual Asynchronous