Online Class: Management Essentials

Learn the essential techniques of great management in this online course.
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  • 14
    Lessons
  • 18
    Exams &
    Assignments
  • 2,652
    Students
    have taken this course
  • 6
    Hours
    average time
  • 0.6
    CEUs
 
 
 

Course Description

Management Essentials: Pioneering Leadership for Tomorrow's Leaders

Embarking on a managerial journey is an exhilarating voyage, full of challenges and milestones. "Management Essentials" isn't just another course; it's a comprehensive roadmap tailored to empower emerging managers and those freshly stepping into leadership roles, guiding them towards mastering the art of effective management.

Discover the Manager Within:
This course has been meticulously designed to provide clarity on what contemporary management entails. You'll not just gain knowledge, but also gauge your retention and practical application of concepts post every lesson, ensuring a hands-on approach to internalizing managerial skills.

Course Offerings:

  1. Laying the Foundation: Understand the pivotal role of setting the right tone for your team, establishing trust, credibility, and a vision for success.
  2. Leadership Communication: Delve deep into the art of effective communication, ensuring transparency, clarity, and constructive feedback.
  3. Empower Through Delegation: Learn to leverage the strengths of your team by delegating responsibilities aptly, optimizing productivity and boosting morale.
  4. Team Development & Dynamics: Navigate the challenges of managing diverse teams, fostering inclusivity, and addressing difficult employee behaviors with tact and diplomacy.
  5. Decisive Action: Acquire the skills to act decisively, including making the tough call of dismissing an employee when necessary.
  6. Transition Mastery: Grasp the nuances of managing during periods of transition, ensuring stability, motivation, and team alignment.
  7. Management Beyond Borders: With businesses going global, understanding the dynamics of managing teams across geographies becomes essential.
  8. Peer Management: Handling a team that comprises friends can be intricate. Learn the strategies to strike the perfect balance between friendship and leadership.
  9. Building Future Leaders: Invest in your team by identifying potential leaders and nurturing them to ascend into managerial roles.

Why This Course Is Unique:
While the course is brimming with actionable insights, it doesn't stop there. As a manager, the thirst for knowledge is perpetual. Thus, an extensive compilation of resources awaits you at the conclusion, encompassing carefully curated books and web portals for deeper dives.

Redefine Leadership with Management Essentials:
Leadership isn't about occupying a chair; it's about making decisions, guiding teams, and fostering an environment where every team member can flourish. It's about adaptability, compassion, and firmness. With "Management Essentials", you're not just enrolling for a course; you're embarking on a transformative journey to sculpt your managerial persona.

No matter where you currently stand in your managerial journey or what aspirations you harbor, "Management Essentials" promises a transformative experience. Equip yourself with the tools, strategies, and insights to become a beacon of leadership, driving your teams towards unprecedented successes. Dive in, and redefine leadership for the modern era.

 

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  • Completely Online
  • Self-Paced
  • Printable Lessons
  • Full HD Video  
  • 6 Months to Complete
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  • PC & Mac Compatible
  • Android & iOS Friendly
  • Accredited CEUs
Universal Class is an IACET Accredited Provider
 
 

Course Lessons

Average Lesson Rating:
4.39 / 5 Stars (Average Rating)
"Extraordinarily Helpful"
(1,897 votes)

Lesson 1: Introduction

1 Points
In this course, you will learn more about the essentials of management; then you will put them into practice, which may cause you to change their details and their method of implementation.
  • Lesson 1 Video
  • Lesson discussions: Reasons for Taking this Course
  • Complete Assignment: An Introduction

Lesson 2: Setting the Tone as New Manager

10 Points
The more effectively you can set the tone of your leadership, the more willing those staff members will be to listen to you. Additional lesson topics: Mistakes Managers Make Managing People
  • Lesson 2 Video
  • Assessment: Lesson 2 Exam

Lesson 3: Directing Others Effectively

9 Points
As a manager, your job is to make sure that others do things that benefit the company and its plans. Additional lesson topics: How to Effectively Lead Groups; Supervisor Tips
  • Lesson 3 Video
  • Assessment: Lesson 3 Exam

Lesson 4: How Leaders Communicate

15 Points
The best way a manager can learn to communicate is to listen to those around them.
  • Lesson 4 Video
  • Complete: Lesson 4 Assignment
  • Assessment: Lesson 4 Exam

Lesson 5: Delegating Responsibilities

15 Points
You can learn how to delegate properly, by learning who your team is and how they can help you each day. Additional lesson topics: Successful Delegation
  • Lesson 5 Video
  • Complete: Lesson 5 Assignment
  • Assessment: Lesson 5 Exam

Lesson 6: Developing Your Team

10 Points
As a manager, you can actively support your team in developing their skills to become better in their field, and more valuable to the company. Additional lesson topics: How to Build Successful Work Teams; Want to motivate your team? Here are Several things to start doing now
  • Lesson 6 Video
  • Assessment: Lesson 6 Exam

Lesson 7: Confronting Difficult Employee Behavior

10 Points
Since not all employees are easy to manage all the time, and not everyone has their best day when theyre at work, you need to learn now how to manage these situations effectively. Additional lesson topics: Dealing with Difficult Employees
  • Lesson 7 Video
  • Assessment: Lesson 7 Exam

Lesson 8: Managing a Diverse Team

10 Points
When you step into your manager role, create a list of your employees and where they are located for work, but also create a time zone list so you understand where they are and how you can contact them. Additional lesson topics: How to Manage Diversity in the Workplace; Managing the Diverse Workforce
  • Lesson 8 Video
  • Assessment: Lesson 8 Exam

Lesson 9: Treating Your Direct Reports Fairly

15 Points
Fairness is essential in your role, and people are watching to make sure you are treating everyone the same. Additional lesson topics: Fairness Is Good Management
  • Lesson 9 Video
  • Complete: Lesson 9 Assignment - I am a Fair Manager (or not)
  • Assessment: Lesson 9 Exam

Lesson 10: Caring About Your Team

10 Points
While the goal of success is reasonable, it's also been demonstrated that managers who show they care about their employees are the ones who can get more from their team. Additional lesson topics: Taking Care of Your Employees is Essential; How to Show Your Employees You Care About Them
  • Lesson 10 Video
  • Assessment: Lesson 10 Exam

Lesson 11: Acting Decisively in All Situations

15 Points
Acting decisively in situations that require your leadership is something you need to be able to do, but it may not be something that comes naturally. Additional lesson topics: How Do Decisive Managers Affect the Morale of Employees?
  • Lesson 11 Video
  • Complete: Lesson 11 Assignment
  • Assessment: Lesson 11 Exam

Lesson 12: Dismissing an Employee

10 Points
Every situation of a potential dismissal is different, and there might be situations in which you might let someone go immediately, while another manager may not.
  • Lesson 12 Video
  • Assessment: Lesson 12 Exam

Lesson 13: Managing During Transitions

10 Points
As a manager, the best way to make change easier is to ensure your team knows what's happening and what will happen next. The rumors in your office will only cause stress and anxiety for the team.
  • Lesson 13 Video
  • Assessment: Lesson 13 Exam

Lesson 14: Conclusion

60 Points
By continuing to develop yourself as a leader, and by treating your employees as people, you will become the person who truly cares, and who wants to see everyone succeed.
  • Lesson 14 Video
  • Lesson discussions: Course Completion Poll: Your Thoughts; Program Evaluation Follow-up Survey (End of Course); Course Comments
  • Assessment: The Final Exam
200
Total Course Points
 

Learning Outcomes

By successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Describe methods for setting the correct tone as new manager.
  • Identify methods for directing others effectively.
  • Describe how leaders communicate.
  • Demonstrate abilities for properly delegating responsibilities.
  • Identify methods for developing your team.
  • Summarize processes for confronting difficult employee behavior.
  • Identify ways to treat all your direct reports fairly.
  • Recognize how to act decisively in all situations.
  • Describe the processes for properly dismissing an employee.
  • Define methods for managing during periods of transition.
  • Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
 

Additional Course Information

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Course Title: Management Essentials
Course Number: 8900243
Lessons Rating: 4.39 / 5 Stars (1,897 votes)
Languages: English - United States, Canada and other English speaking countries
Availability: This course is offered online and is accessible in every state across the U.S., including California, Texas, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio, and Georgia. Learners in English-speaking countries like Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, and South Africa can also enroll.
Last Updated: January 2024
Course Type: Self-Paced, Online Class
CEU Value: 0.6 IACET CEUs (Continuing Education Units)
CE Accreditation: Universal Class, Inc. has been accredited as an Authorized Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET).
Grading Policy: Earn a final grade of 70% or higher to receive an online/downloadable CEU Certification documenting CEUs earned.
Assessment Method: Lesson assignments and review exams
Instructor: John Chouinard
Syllabus: View Syllabus
Course Fee: $120.00 U.S. dollars

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Student Testimonials

  • "The course was certainly helpful as it provided a clear pathway for effective management. It dealt with a lot of the major issues that a manager may encounter. The extra resources in each section were helpful as well." -- Keshawn M.
  • "The material was well laid out, and the assignments helped to reiterate the lessons in a way that will allow me to remember them and utilize them in my own career. Thank you for the material and information that has been presented." -- Timothy R.
  • "Excellent course which included very practical tips and advice for managing a team and managing the different scenarios which can arise when managing a team." -- Betty M.
  • "I enjoyed this course and it ehanced my current training and qualifications and will give me the confidence to start a business with my new team with the knowledge I have attained." -- Dennis B.
  • "I was glad that I had taken this course it was very helpful to me and my instructor (John) was awesome." -- Deborah G.
  • "The instructor was awesome. He gave great feedback when needed and was very prompt on grading assignments." -- Paul F.
  • "I thought that the instructor returned my lessons and exams quickly, was fair in grading and gave good feedback." -- Jennifer M.
  • "I love how he was very prompt in grading the quizzes and assignments." -- Nancy G.
  • "I think the course is good for employers and the instructor was great in their feedback." -- David M.
  • "This course was the most useful and enjoyable so far!" -- Lane S.

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