The Worker as a Manager

School of Education

College of Social Sciences

Details

Code 12204

Level of study Second Year

Credit value 10

Semester 0

Module description

This module will enable students to develop strategies of management consistent with principles and practice of Community, Play and Youth Work

Contents:

This module will develop ideas of management in both statutory and voluntary sectors of Community, Play and Youth Work. It will cover issues such as:

Management styles
Problem solving
Time management
Health and safety risk assessment
Funding
Coaching and delegation
Recruitment and selection
Staff supervision and appraisal
Conflict resolution in teams