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 Duration 7 hours

Course Outline

Course Introduction and Learning Objectives

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

Foundations of Situational Leadership

  • Overview of leadership styles applicable to field teams
  • Assessing team competence and commitment levels
  • Choosing the most effective leadership approach for specific tasks

Effective Communication on the Jobsite

  • Techniques for delivering clear, concise briefings and instructions
  • Practising active listening and confirming understanding
  • Conveying technical and safety information effectively under time pressure

Assertive Decision-Making and Problem Solving

  • Applying structured decision-making processes to field-based challenges
  • Utilising rapid root-cause analysis and implementing corrective actions
  • Balancing speed, safety, and quality in decision-making

Motivation, Recognition, and Positive Feedback

  • Identifying practical motivators for technical tradespeople
  • Providing constructive feedback and recognition in real-time
  • Designing short-term incentives and non-monetary reward strategies

Performance Management and Productivity Practices

  • Establishing clear expectations and measurable goals
  • Monitoring progress, KPIs, and conducting quick performance checks
  • Coaching for skill development and fostering accountability

Planning, Resource Coordination, and Time Management

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

Health, Safety Leadership and Compliance

  • The role of leaders in fostering 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

  • Managing interpersonal conflicts and navigating difficult conversations
  • Fostering collaboration across multi-skilled teams
  • Encouraging inclusive behaviours and respectful communication

Practical Workshop: Scenario-Based Roleplays

  • Facilitated role-plays simulating common site challenges
  • Peer and trainer feedback using coaching frameworks
  • Refining leadership approaches and drafting individual action plans

Implementation Planning and Measurement

  • Developing a 30-60-90 day leadership action plan
  • Selecting key productivity and safety metrics for monitoring
  • Preparing the handover to HR or senior management for follow-up

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of electrical installation tasks and site operations
  • Practical experience in supervising or working as part of technical teams
  • Knowledge of workplace health and safety standards

Target Audience

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

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