Participant Profile
This programme is aimed at Supervisors or potential Supervisors
Programme Structure
The Supervisor Development Programme (SDP) is a programme at NQF 5 level. The programme is delivered in three, twelve week phases.
Learners
work on practical projects for the duration of each phase culminating in a presentation to their management team.
All modules are delivered in the
context of the projects that learners are working on.
Emphasis is placed on
developing the fundamental competencies relating to:
Business mathematics
Principles of business finance
Problem analysis
Formulating and proposing solutions
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this programme, the learner will be able to:
Organise and supervise activities in the workplace responsibly and effectively.
Identify and solve problems and make decisions using critical and creative thinking.
Work effectively with others as members of a team, group and organisation.
Be culturally and socially sensitive in the work context.
Make sound judgements about the development, utilisation and management of resources.
Evaluation of Participants Assessment is both formative and summative and includes:
Weekly individual and group exercises and tasks
Group and individual assignments
Open and closed book case study integrative assessments
To complete the programme successfully, and be awarded a certificate, learners must be found competent in all aspects of the summative assessment according to requirements listed in the relevant student handbook.
Entrance Criteria
The minimum entry requirements for admission to the SDP are
:
Twenty three years of age and
Three years business experience and
Senior certificate or NQF 4 equivalent or
Alternative admission can be achieved via a RPL process or mature age exemption.
A placement assessment will apply
Short Courses
Any module from this programme can be offered as a stand-alone academic credit bearing short course.
Candidates are required to meet the pre-determined entrance requirements as set for this programme.
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