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 Duration 7 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to the Course and Learning Objectives

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

Core Principles of Situational Leadership

  • Exploring 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 and concise briefings and instructions
  • Practising active listening and verifying understanding
  • Communicating technical and safety information effectively under time pressure

Assertive Decision-Making and Problem Solving

  • Applying structured decision-making processes to field-based issues
  • Employing rapid root-cause analysis and implementing corrective actions
  • Balancing the need for speed with safety and quality in decision-making

Motivation, Recognition, and Positive Feedback

  • Identifying practical motivators for technical tradespeople
  • Providing constructive feedback and recognition in real-time
  • Creating short-term incentives and non-monetary rewards

Performance Management and Productivity Practices

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

Planning, Resource Coordination, and Time Management

  • Prioritising tasks and managing daily schedules effectively
  • Coordinating materials, tools, and subcontractor activities
  • Developing contingency plans for delays and site disruptions

Health, Safety Leadership, and Compliance

  • The leader's role in championing safety-first behaviours
  • Conducting effective safety briefings and job hazard analyses
  • Managing incidents, reporting, and learning from near misses

Conflict Resolution, Team Cohesion, and Inclusive Practices

  • Addressing interpersonal conflicts and managing difficult conversations
  • Fostering collaboration across multi-skill teams
  • Promoting inclusive behaviours and respectful communication

Practical Workshop: Scenario-Based Roleplays

  • Guided role-playing sessions reflecting common site challenges
  • Receiving peer and trainer feedback using coaching frameworks
  • Refining approaches and drafting individual action plans

Implementation Planning and Measurement

  • Developing a 30-60-90 day leadership action plan
  • Selecting simple metrics for monitoring productivity and safety
  • Preparing handoffs to HR or senior management for ongoing follow-up

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of electrical installation work and site operations
  • Experience in supervising or working as part of technical teams
  • Knowledge of workplace health and safety principles

Target Audience

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

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