Certificate in Effective Line Management

Line managers play a crucial role in modern, productive successful organisations. Effective line managers positively contribute to productive organisations by reducing staff turnover, successfully managing absence and limiting lost working days while positively contributing to performance management and ensuring that employees and their skills are fully developed.

In recognising the fundamental role of the modern line manager the Labour Relations Agency have developed the ‘LRA Certificate in Effective Line Management Practice’ to equip managers with the people management knowledge and skills they need to be successful in their role and to foster a positive employment relations environment.

The course runs for 8 weeks covering the content below:

Weekly Modules:

• Week 1 – Introduction – Why are Line Managers so Important & Handling difficult conversations
• Week 2 – Workplace Investigations
• Week 3 – Attendance Management
• Week 4 – Mental Health at Work
• Week 5- Disciplinary and Grievance
• Week 6 – Managing Performance
• Week 7 – Managing Conflict and Dignity at Work
• Week 8 – Case Study

Attendee Information:

The course commences on Thursday 6th October for 8 weeks. The venue for the first four weeks is Strule Arts Centre, Omagh with the final four weeks held at Ardhowen Theatre, Enniskillen.

Arrival time is 10.15am to allow for each session starting at 10.30am and lasting around 2/2.5 hours.

Requirements for attending the programme:

Have a current line management role

Be able to commit to attendance over the 8 week programme

Places are limited on this popular event so early booking is strongly recommended. We can facilitate a maximum of 2 staff per organisation.

Source: FODC