This program will teach the basics of supervising others. It is designed for new or experienced supervisors. Participants will analyze the effective use of time, identify their personal supervision style, learn the steps of positive discipline, and develop strategies for motivating their workforce.
Carolyn Miller is the assistant county manager for human resources for Chatham County and is the principal instructor in their comprehensive in-house training curriculum on leadership, management, and supervision. She is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin with degree in history, from Pennsylvania State University with a master’s in human resources and employment relations, and East Carolina University with a post-graduate certificate in community college instruction. She also works with the North Carolina State University and the University of Kentucky, instructing courses in supervision, leadership and diversity, equity and inclusion for their continuing education programs for local government employees.
Class check-in will begin at 8:15am, with instruction beginning promptly at 8:30am and adjourning around 4pm. Lunch will be provided along with a morning and afternoon break.
The registration fee for the workshop is $195.00 per person. All South Carolina city, county, or state employees receive a LTAP scholarship registration fee of $95.00. The fee includes course materials, break refreshments, and lunch.
This course has a maximum of 30 students, and will be capped at this number. Advanced registration is encouraged so that an accurate estimate of the number of workshop participants can be obtained. Workshops with low advanced registration will be subject to cancellation.
Supervisors or any one with the responsibility of managing individuals. This course will enable participants to identify their current management style and develop strategies to motivate their workforce.
UPDATED 2/15/23 – The Transportation Technology Transfer Service now accepts Electronic Check (ACH) payments in addition to credit card payments. While credit card payments are still the preferred payment method, you now have the Electronic Check (ACH) option. Your payment must be received within 5 business days of your registration. If your registration payment is not received by then, you will not be guaranteed registration for the conference.
If you cancel your registration more than 72 hours before a class, your registration fee will be refunded, less a $35 processing fee. If you do not cancel before the 72 hour deadline your registration fee will not be refunded. You may send a substitute in your place, provided that you inform us of the substitute’s name no later than 24 hours before the training. No-shows will not have their registration fee refunded.
If you have questions regarding workshop registration please email Customer Service or call 864-656-4183.