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 Duration 7 hours

Course Outline

Course Introduction and Learning Objectives

  • Welcome, overview of course goals, and agenda
  • Connecting leadership practices to company mission and strategic objectives
  • Setting participant expectations and conducting an initial self-assessment

Foundations of Situational Leadership

  • Review of leadership styles most relevant to field teams
  • Assessing team competence and commitment levels
  • Choosing the most effective leadership approach for specific tasks

Effective Communication on the Jobsite

  • Techniques for delivering clear, concise briefings and instructions
  • Active listening skills and verifying understanding
  • Conveying technical and safety information effectively under time pressure

Assertive Decision-Making and Problem Solving

  • Structured decision-making processes for field-based issues
  • Quick root-cause analysis and implementing corrective actions
  • Balancing speed, safety, and quality in decision-making

Motivation, Recognition, and Positive Feedback

  • Practical motivators effective for technical tradespeople
  • Providing constructive feedback and on-the-spot recognition
  • Designing short-term incentives and non-monetary rewards

Performance Management and Productivity Practices

  • Setting clear expectations and measurable goals
  • Monitoring progress, KPIs, and conducting quick performance checks
  • Coaching for skill enhancement and fostering accountability

Planning, Resource Coordination, and Time Management

  • Prioritizing tasks and managing daily schedules
  • Coordinating materials, tools, and subcontractor activities
  • Contingency planning for delays and site disruptions

Health, Safety Leadership and Compliance

  • The role of leaders in promoting safety-first behaviors
  • Conducting effective safety briefings and job hazard analyses
  • Managing incidents, reporting, and learning from near misses

Conflict Resolution, Team Cohesion, and Inclusive Practices

  • Managing interpersonal conflicts and handling difficult conversations
  • Fostering collaboration across multi-skill teams
  • Encouraging inclusive behaviors and respectful communication

Practical Workshop: Scenario-Based Roleplays

  • Facilitated roleplays simulating common site challenges
  • Peer and trainer feedback utilizing coaching frameworks
  • Refining approaches and drafting individual action plans

Implementation Planning and Measurement

  • Creating a 30-60-90 day leadership action plan
  • Selecting key productivity and safety metrics to monitor
  • Preparing handoff to HR or senior management for ongoing support

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • A solid understanding of electrical installation workflows and site operations
  • Practical experience in supervising or working within technical teams
  • Familiarity with fundamental workplace health and safety principles

Target Audience

  • Team leaders and foremen specializing in electrical installation
  • Site supervisors and project managers
  • HR or training coordinators responsible for managing field teams

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