Supervisory Management 6N4329
This is a standalone QQI Certified module, or part of the 6M4985 Business Major Award.
Course Summary
This module is also an optional module on the QQI 6M4985 Advanced Business Executive Programme for Officer Managers/Managers Major Award. (6M4985 Advanced Business Major Award). An ideal module for all the supervisory responsibilities in an office environment (or other environments) where you are supervising others).
This course offers a robust foundation in supervisory principles, coupled with specialised training in time management and conflict resolution, ensuring you are well-equipped to handle the complexities of the modern workplace.
Learn how to efficiently manage your time, prioritise tasks, and lead your team to meet deadlines without compromising on quality. Moreover, gain invaluable skills in identifying, managing, and resolving conflicts within your team, fostering a harmonious and productive work environment. Our expert instructors, with extensive real-world experience, provide practical insights and strategies that you can immediately apply in your supervisory role.
Course Content
🧭 Unit 1 – Step Into Leadership: Introduction to Supervisory Management
Discover what it means to lead with purpose. Get a clear overview of the supervisor's role and how this course will empower your journey into effective management.
🛠️ Unit 2 – Build Your Toolkit: Key Skills and Core Functions of a Supervisor
Explore the essential skills every great supervisor needs – from leadership and delegation to motivation and communication.
⏳ Unit 3 – Plan, Prioritise, Perform: Organisational Planning and Time Management
Master the art of planning, prioritising tasks, and managing time like a pro to drive productivity and keep operations running smoothly.
🤝 Unit 4 – Lead Your Team: Recruitment, Training & Conflict Resolution
Learn how to recruit the right people, support their development, and manage team dynamics – even when conflict arises.
📁 Unit 5 – Stay Compliant and Organised: Effective Record Keeping
Understand the importance of accurate records for accountability, decision-making, and legal compliance in a supervisory role.
🗣️ Unit 6 – Make Every Meeting Matter: Supervising Through Effective Meetings
Turn meetings into powerful tools for communication, progress tracking, and team engagement with proven strategies and formats.
Why 'Live' Tutor-led Online Classes are a Game-Changer
Do you learn best with structure, real-time interaction, and guidance as you go? Our Live Tutor-Led Online Classes give you all the benefits of classroom learning — without leaving your home.
This isn’t just another Zoom call. It’s dynamic, engaging, and human-centred learning, designed to build your confidence, skills, and sense of progress each week.
Here's What Makes It Work ...
- 📅 Scheduled weekly classes – build your skills step by step with clear direction.
- 👩🏫 Live access to your tutor – ask questions, get real-time feedback, and learn together.
- 👥 Peer support – connect with fellow learners during class discussions and group activities.
- 💬 Interactive format – not just lectures, but conversation, roleplays, and active learning.
📚 The research backs it up:
According to Allen & Seaman (2017) and Wang et al. (2021), learners in 'live', synchronous online classes are more likely to feel connected, engaged, and successful when compared with fully asynchronous learning alone.
💬 What You Can Expect at Lir:
💻 Weekly Zoom Classes with Your Tutor
Join your scheduled sessions each week and enjoy face-to-face learning from the comfort of your home.
🧠 Live Q&A and Group Learning Activities
Practice real-world scenarios with feedback and encouragement from your tutor and classmates.
📧 Ongoing Tutor Support
Get help between classes via email or message. We’re always here when you need us.
🫶 Friendly, Supportive Group Environment
You’re not just another name on the screen — we get to know our learners and help them succeed..
How do I book my course?
First of all, contact Lir Reception (044) 9342754 before you book. This way you will get an opportunity to speak with a Training Professional to discuss your options and to make sure that this module is the best one for you. To register, fill out our Lir Registration Form. You will have been given an Access Code for this form. Once registered we set you up with a Lir Microsoft email address which gives you access to Microsoft 365 software, at no extra cost to you. From there we send you access details on how to access your course so you can avail of the 'Live' Tutor scheduled Online Classes, Learner Supports and give you access to the Lir eLearning Hub.
For In-Company Training contact Lir Reception (044) 9342754 or email frances@lirbusinesscentre.com
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Director of Training/Tutor
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Training Co-Ordinator
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"Very flexible program, helpful tutors and very useful app on the phone. Time efficient, helpful, student orientated."
Aleksandra G
(2024)
"The Facilitators guidance throughout the programme. The facilitators deep knowledge of all aspects of supervisory management who was open at all times to query. The facilitators passion for their work was apparent throughout the programme from the very start. The facilitator on this course was an inspiration to me."
John F
(Supervisor)
“This is a good course if you wish to pursue a career in supervisory management."
Caitriona N
"I finally got my Supervisor position having completed this course. I would definitely recommend this to anyone who is supervising others. There are so many practical tips for day-to-day working as a Supervisor."
John G
Supervisor
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Learner
"Waiting for you"
Learner
(2024)
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