Personnel Supervision in the Petroleum Industry

A supervisor, regardless of technical expertise, can make an error setting off an uncontrolled and disastrous chain reaction unless he/she has command of principles and practices leading to employee effectiveness, productivity, and teamwork.
The first-line and mid-level supervisor has more direct effect on employees and the productivity of a work group than any other single entity in the organization. This course increases the confidence and productivity of supervisors who may be scientific or technical specialists, but have minimal training in the science and art of supervision. Skills in human relations, communication, motivation, and leadership are essential tools for the supervisor/manager. This course provides techniques enabling supervisors to efficiently use one of the greatest resources a company has, its people.