Essentials of STD Supervision I
(CDC TRAIN Course ID 1034317)
A Multi-part Blended E-Learning Course
Schedule:
October 18, October 25, November 1, November 8, November 15, 2012-- 10:30am to 12:45pm ET (5-Weeks) (Open)
How to Apply: Visit CDC TRAIN at http://cdc.train.org. Instructions For information or guidance, call Sheila McKenzie (404) 639-8357. All courses are free of charge to eligible participants who have been approved to attend by their managers; however, PDQIB cannot pay for any travel or per diem expenses associated with these courses.
The Essentials of STD Prevention I (formerly known as Online Supervisor Series) is a blended e-learning course designed to provide information and skills necessary to successfully develop and supervise STD partner services staff. This training utilizes a blended eLearning approach made up of sessions that are on-line instructor-led and sessions that have been pre-recorded using Microsoft Live Meeting©.
Participants are expected to view all recorded sessions, attend all on-line instructor-led sessions and complete any self study assignments. The total time commitment for this training is 12 hours spread over a 3 to 5 week time period (depending on the particular offering). Each course offering is limited to 20 participants.
Each individual participant will need to have a computer with access to the internet, the ability to download and install the free Live Meeting© software and a phone (preferably a speakerphone or a phone with a headset). Upon approval, participants will be sent an email with information on how to download and install the Live Meeting© software, the links and passwords for logging into the training sessions and pre-course materials that the participants will need to print and have available the day of the training.
Course Objectives:
- Discuss the effect supervisors have on employee performance and recognize the qualities needed to be a good supervisor.
- Demonstrate the correct use of statistical information for assessing performance.
- Describe how to use audits and audit tools as a means for performance observation.
- Demonstrate how to use feedback as a tool for both reinforcement and correction.
Course Topics
Welcome and Orientation (Microsoft Live Meeting)
Effective Supervision
- Qualities of Effective Supervision
- Supervisors as Communicators
- How Supervision Can Affect Performance (Microsoft Live Meeting)
Disease Intervention Skills
- Case Management and Lot System
- VCA
- Interview Format
- Clustering/Cluster Interview
- Chalk Talk
Case Studies (Microsoft Live Meeting)
Employee Development
- Time Management
- Reading Assignments
- Employee Development and Training
Employee Performance
- Case studies
- Assessing Employee performance
Who Should Attend This Course: This course is intended for STD front line supervisors and STD program staff with leadership responsibilities.
Contact Us:
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1600 Clifton Rd
Atlanta, GA 30333 - 800-CDC-INFO
(800-232-4636)
TTY: (888) 232-6348 - Contact CDC-INFO
