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201 Leadership and Motivation – (STP-1) Leadership is one of the most important skills a construction supervisor can practice, which is at the heart of this construction superintendent training course. 

Successful leaders continue to learn how to be good leaders. Despite what you may think, leadership can be learned. When a good leader and supervisor is able to effectively motivate their teams, their workers are happier, more productive, more satisfied with their job and more willing to put forth extra effort. The leader who truly understands human motivation will find much success in this industry. 

While taking this construction superintendent training course, students can step into their roles as leaders and thrive.

In this 201S STP Unit 1 construction superintendent training course you will:

• Use various styles of leadership and determine what type of leadership behavior is appropriate for the situation
• Know the basics of the “science” of human motivation including the theories of Maslow and Hertzberg
• Be able to apply basic management skills, ideas and principles that will be allow you to function more efficiently as a construction supervisor
• Be able to lead by setting goals, by communicating openly and by setting a good example
• Be able to coach your workers to obtain the desired results
• Be able to get commitment from your workers and maintain control of your work crews