Section Leader M1- Business Principles
(National Learning Programme)

Duration:  3 Days
Entry Assumptions:  ABET Level 2/ 3
Course Content:

Introduction to site safety & OHS Act
Duties of a Safety Representative
Using a safety checklist & company Safety Plan
Identify fire precautions
Describe organisation of a business
Describe concepts of competition & pricing
Describe company income, profit & loss
Identify Employee Efficiency

Section Leader M2- Basic Man Management
(National Learning Programme)

Duration:  2 Days
Entry Assumptions:  Section Leader M1 (Preferred)
Course Content:

Practice person-to-person relationships
Describe team spirit/ morale
Describe planning, organising & delegating activities
Describe motivation, discipline & grievances
Practice communication & problem solving

Section Leader M3- Quality Control & Bar Charts
(National Learning Programme)

Duration:  2 Days
Entry Assumptions:  Section Leader M2 (Preferred)
Course Content:

Describe quality control
Describe quality tests
Check quality of work in progress
Describe benefits from quality control
Work from bar charts

Section Leader M4- Site Organisation
(National Learning Programme)

Duration:  2 Days
Entry Assumptions:  Section Leader M3 (Preferred)
Course Content:

Organise plant & equipment requirements
Develop a site layout plan & stores
Explain procedures for ordering materials
Explain importance of checking delivered materials & storage
Identify reporting, allocating & record procedures resources
Report & record procedures

Section Leader M5- Principles of Industrial Relations
(National Learning Programme)

Duration:  2 Days
Entry Assumptions:  Section Leader M4 (Preferred)
Course Content:

Identify Industrial Relations Systems in South Africa
Explain procedure for dismissals
Handle grievance procedures
Use constructive discipline & deal with conflict
Identify dissatisfaction
Principles & procedures to be followed