An introduction to the skills and qualities required by staff responsible for supervising others.
Course Content
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the values and aims of leading and supervising staff
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understanding and supporting reflective practice
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theories of developing practice
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delegation for development
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an introduction to current approaches to leadership
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stress management techniques
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specific communication methods in leading teams
Lead Tutor
Alison Cole MSc, BN, RGN. Alison is a part-time member of TfC’s Care Department and also a member of the Edinburgh L’Arche Community. She has particular interests in training and social care, and her previous experience includes a visiting lectureship at Queen Margaret University College and delivering health education related programmes on three continents!
Certification
TfC attendance certificate