People Management - Staff and Volunteers
Overview
Build and improve your leadership skills as they related to the unique setting of not-for-profit organizations and charities with the People Management - Staff and Volunteers course. This course will help you understand the difference between staff and volunteer needs and implement a leadership style that meets the needs of your team and fosters improved team and individual performance through coaching and mentoring.
This course applies to the Not-for-Profit Leadership Certificate Program.
Who should attend?
You may use the knowledge and skills developed through this course to improve their management and leadership skills in a not-for-profit setting, such as:
- Executive directors and CEOs of organizations and charities;
- Managers and human resource professionals of not-for-profit organizations and charities; and
- Supervisors and event coordinators for not-for-profit organizations and charities.
- Understand the purpose and practice of leadership within not-for-profit settings;
- Understand the characteristics of and build strong teams to enhance team and individual performance; and
- Recruit, mentor and coach staff and volunteers.
Course information
Fall 2024
| People Management - Staff and Volunteers | Part 1: Monday, November 4, 2024 | 9 a.m. to noon |
|---|---|---|
| Part 2: Wednesday, November 6, 2024 | 9 a.m. to noon |
Fall 2024
| Registration fee | Registration status |
|---|---|
| $450 CAD + HST |
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Discounts
The Alumni/Staff Discount applies to registration in this program/course.
If you are alumni or staff, contact continuouslearning@ontariotechu.ca with your Student/Banner ID before registering for details about how to apply this discount.
Registration
You can register for this course through the secure online registration form. All course fees must be paid at the time of registration.
Online meeting times
This program has online meeting times. This means you must attend the virtual class at the specified date and time (see the Schedule tab).
Google Meet, Zoom or Kaltura Virtual Classroom (through Catalog) will be used for online delivery of this program to support interaction and engagement.
This course may include, but is not limited to:
- Content presentations and/or videos;
- Hands-on exercises;
- Case discussions and simulations;
- Group and individual work (assignments/quizzes);
- Concept and topic discussions; and
- Topic reflections.
This is an open enrolment course.
Those completing Â鶹´«Ã½ University Continuous Learning open enrolment offerings (e.g. certificate programs, courses, workshops, microcertifications, etc.) are subject to the policies of Â鶹´«Ã½ University and Continuous Learning. Â鶹´«Ã½ policies can be found in the . Continuous Learning policies can be found in the Regulations section of the Continuous Learning website. Specifically, those completing open enrolment offerings are expected to adhere to the General and Open enrolment regulations.
Requirements
To successfully complete the course, you must:
- Register and make full payment for the course;
- Attend all course meeting times;
- Actively participate in all components of the course; and
- Successfully complete any assigned work by due date
Technology requirements
Video conferencing
Online learning requirements:
- Computer or device with internet access
- Stable internet or data connection
- Microphone
- Webcam*
- Audio device (examples: speakers, headphones/earbuds, headset)
*Webcam is preferred but not required.
Material requirements
There are no additional materials required for this program.
Funding Options
You may be eligible for funding under the Canada-Ontario Job Grant, you can find more information on our website.
Contact our Continuous Learning funding experts to determine your or your organization’s eligibility for the Canada-Ontario Job Grant. We can customize programs specifically for your organizational needs. Contact us for more information.
