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 Duration 7 hours

Course Outline

Course Introduction and Learning Objectives

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

Foundations of Situational Leadership

  • Overview of leadership styles pertinent to field teams
  • Assessing team competence and commitment levels
  • Choosing the appropriate leadership approach for the task at hand

Effective Communication on the Jobsite

  • Techniques for delivering clear, concise briefings and instructions
  • Practising active listening 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
  • Rapid root-cause analysis and implementing corrective actions
  • Balancing speed, safety, and quality in decision-making

Motivation, Recognition, and Positive Feedback

  • Practical motivators suited to 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 skills enhancement and fostering accountability

Planning, Resource Coordination, and Time Management

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

Health, Safety Leadership and Compliance

  • The leader's role in promoting 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

  • Navigating interpersonal conflicts and difficult conversations
  • Fostering collaboration across multi-skill teams
  • Encouraging inclusive behaviours and respectful communication

Practical Workshop: Scenario-Based Roleplays

  • Facilitated roleplays 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 productivity and safety metrics for monitoring
  • Preparing for handoff to HR or senior management for follow-up

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Working knowledge of electrical installation work and site operations
  • Experience in supervising or collaborating within technical teams
  • Acquaintance with workplace health and safety principles

Target Audience

  • Team leaders and foremen in electrical installation
  • Site supervisors and project managers
  • HR or training coordinators overseeing field teams

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