Basic Supervision (EL149)
Course Length: 5 Hour / 0.5 CEU*
Course Description: What is supervision? It seems like a simple question, but the supervisory role has many facets, and some can be elusive. The course begins with a look at basic supervision, what it is and why it is necessary. There is a focus on the roles of the supervisor, and the decision to become a supervisor is reviewed. The course also reviews supervisory functions, with a look at planning, organizing, and making decisions.
This course consists of the following three modules:
Module 1: Management and Supervision I
Module 2: Management and Supervision II
Module 3: Management and Supervision III
Learning Objectives:
• List the basic components of supervising people.
• Implement effective communication skills.
• Describe the importance of the supervisor’s role in the organization.
Certificates of Completion: AWWA will award a Certificate of Completion upon success passing of this course. This does not automatically imply that your state agency will award you CEUs. It is the individual's responsibility, before registering for any continuing education credit program, to contact the appropriate licensing agency.