APWA - Public Works Institute - Module 1

10627 Old River School Road,Downey CA 90241

31 May, 2022

Description

Public Works Institute - Advancing Careers in Public Works Public Works InstituteMeeting the rigid standards of APWA's Public Works Institute's Task Force, the Southern California Chapter has implemented a four module, 90-hour program to prepare public works employees for career advancement in management and/or operations. Participants will learn supervisory and management skills, and will learn how to apply them to real world public works applications. Participants work towards a certificate that will make a difference in their career. Modules 2, 3, or 4 are not a pre-requisite for Module 1. You can start with Module 1 and continue with Modules 2, 3, and 4 as they are offered.  Module 1 - Basic Public Works Supervisor Skills Agenda: (topics and times subject to change) Tuesday, May 31, 2022 8:00 am     Introductions & Welcome8:45 am     Supervisor's Role and Function9:45 am     Analyzing Employees: Motivating, Inspiring, and Training Employees11:30 pm  Lunch1:00 pm     Conflict Management2:00 pm    Problem Employees/ Progressive Discipline3:30 pm     Break (Kahoot!)3:45 pm Team Development4:45 pm     End of Day 1Wednesday, June 1, 2022 8:00 am      Laws Impacting Public Works9:00 am      Ethics10:15 am  Break (Kahoot!)10:30 am Public Works Operations: Facilities and Fleet 11:30 am   Public Works Operations: ROW and Utility One Call12:30 pm  Lunch1:15 pm      Customer Service Skills2:15 pm      Formal and Informal Business Communications3:15 pm    Break (Kahoot!)3:30 pm Public Works Operations: Emergency Management4:30 pm      End of Day 2Thursday, June 2, 2022 8:30 am     Conducting Effective Meetings9:30 am     Public Works Operations: Transportation10:30 am   Workplace Safety11:30 pm   APWA Chapter Luncheon1:30 pm     Module Summary2:00 pm     Graduation Ceremony 2:30 pm     Take Home Examination/Course Assessment2:45 pm End of Day 3 Questions? Contact [email protected] Registration: As a part of the registration we will be collecting: each person's member ID # (for member price) If you don't know your APWA Member ID# you can call 1-800-848-APWA (2792).work email addresswork phone numberany previously completed modules attendedwhether or not they will be graduating at the end of this module (meaning they have already completed Modules 2, 3, and 4)Whether or not they require a vegetarian or a vegan lunchPlease get this information from each participant prior to moving forward with registration. Class size is limited to encourage participants to interact with speakers and to share ideas on what participants see in their own agency or company. Also there is a high demand for this program, therefore we are limiting each agency to a maximum of 4 participants. If you need to send more than 4 due to returning students or someone needs a module to graduate, please email the committee at [email protected] to explain why and we will give further instructions on how to register.  You may "Pay by Credit Card" now or you can "Pay by Check" at the door.  PAYING BY CHECK: Our Southern California APWA Chapter has a lot of events. To assist in making sure your payment is applied to the Public Works Institute and the correct attendee, please bring your check with you on the first day of class. Checks should be payable to APWA Southern California Chapter. Please do not mail automated checks directly to the chapter, because these type of checks usually do not indicate who/what it is for nor who we can follow up with regarding the check.  EVENTBRITE FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE: By signing up for this class with a credit card payment or pay by check option, you agree to pay the eventbrite fees on top of registration costs. In the event you are not able to attend and request a refund, please note that we will not be able to return fees charged by Eventbrite.  REMEMBER THERE IS A LIMIT OF 4 PER AGENCY OR COMPANY AT EACH MODULE