University of Minnesota
Office of Human Resources
http://www.umn.edu/ohr
612-625-2016

Core Supervisory Skills Training

Additional Resources

These additional resources will provide participants in the Core Supervisory Skills Training with an opportunity to further their learning outside of class.

Additional Resources

Core supervisory skills training is designed to help new and experienced supervisors review the basic skills needed for effective supervision. The program is highly interactive, with many opportunities for hands-on learning and group discussion. Participants are expected to register for the full series. *

Sessions are facilitated by Human Resources experts from the University of Minnesota community.

View the program brochure (pdf)

Registration Options

The Supervisory Core is offered in two formats:

  • six half-day sessions over the course of six weeks during the academic year
  • three full-day sessions in retreat format during the summer

Both the six-week and three-day formats cover the same material.

* Core participants need to complete 60 minutes of pre-work to help strengthen their understanding of the materials covered. This pre-work is sent out via email 2 weeks before training starts.


2012 6-Week Series

The 6-week series meets at 210 Donhowe from 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. on the following dates:

Thursdays, October 11-November 15, 2012

To register for the 6-week series, send your name, employee ID #, phone number, and the session you wish to attend to orgeff@umn.edu.

2012 3-Day Retreat

June 26-28, 2012
8:00 a.m-5:00 p.m.
210 Donhowe

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