Leadership for New Managers and Supervisors: 1 Day Course
This practical 1 Day Leadership for New Managers and Supervisors course provides essential foundation skills for first-time supervisors, managers, and emerging leaders stepping into leadership roles. Participants learn how to communicate effectively, delegate confidently, motivate and engage teams, manage performance, handle workplace conflict, make sound decisions, and establish accountability. Through practical models, hands-on activities, simulations, role plays, case studies, and real-world examples, learners develop the clarity, confidence, and structured leadership skills needed to transition successfully from individual contributor to effective people leader.
Mississauga, Canada
October 6, 2026
Classroom Session
1 Day
About this course
This practical 1 Day Leadership for New Managers and Supervisors course provides essential foundation skills for first-time supervisors, managers, and emerging leaders stepping into leadership roles. Participants learn how to communicate effectively, delegate confidently, motivate and engage teams, manage performance, handle workplace conflict, make sound decisions, and establish accountability. Through practical models, hands-on activities, simulations, role plays, case studies, and real-world examples, learners develop the clarity, confidence, and structured leadership skills needed to transition successfully from individual contributor to effective people leader.
What you'll learn
- Transition confidently into a management or supervisory role
- Communicate effectively with individuals and teams
- Delegate tasks clearly and ensure successful outcomes
- Prioritize team workloads and manage workflow effectively
- Motivate and engage team members using structured techniques
- Handle workplace conflicts and difficult situations professionally
Course Contents
Module 1: Transitioning to a Leadership Role
- Understanding the shift from individual contributor to supervisor
- Learning expectations, responsibilities, and common leadership challenges
- Exploring leadership behaviours that inspire trust
- Icebreaker
Module 2: Effective Communication for Managers
- Communication techniques that enhance clarity and respect
- Understanding active listening and constructive messaging
Who Should Attend
- First-Time Supervisors
- Newly Promoted Managers
- Team Leaders
- Aspiring Supervisors
- Coordinators Transitioning into Leadership
- Professionals Seeking Foundational Management Skills
Prerequisites
None
Course Price
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