Wollongong - 28/07/2026 - Supervisor Workshop

Get the best out of your learners with this free workshop for employers and supervisors of apprentices and trainees.
About this Event

FREE WORKSHOP - EFFECTIVELY SUPERVISING YOUR APPRENTICE OR TRAINEE

Workplace supervisors are in a key position to maximise the success of training and therefore ensure the supply of skilled staff for the future.

A capable supervisor can make workplace training meaningful and enjoyable for both the supervisor and the apprentice and trainee. Good supervisors have the most significant impact on workplace culture.

WORKSHOP OUTCOMES

• How to effectively supervise and coach apprentices & trainees.
• The importance of building effective communication and relationships with your apprentice or trainee in the workplace.
• What to expect from the training provider - negotiating training that works for you and your business
• What to consider in signing off on - the- job competency
• Practical ideas to help prevent and address workplace bullying and harassment issues.
• Training Services NSW - who are we and how can we support you and your apprentice or trainee

We recommend attendance by those who have direct supervision of trainees or apprentices.

Agenda

🕑: 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Free Workshop 'Supervising Your Apprentice'
Host: Training Services NSW - Illawarra & South East NSW

Info: MODULE 1 – Roles and expectations
Legal framework for A&T
Key stakeholders in the A&T framework
The roles and responsibilities of Supervisors of Apprentices and Trainees
Training Contracts and Training Plan Proposals
Inducting your Apprentice or Trainee
MODULE 2 – Physical and Psychological Safety in the Workplace
Supervisor duty of care
Physical and psychological safety
Mental Health in the workplace
MODULE 3 – Inclusion and Development
Diversity and inclusion in the workplace
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Learners
Getting the best of your Apprentice or Trainee
Understanding communication and learning styles
Effective coaching strategies
MODULE 4 – The Training Plan
Understanding Training Plans
How to get the most out of the training plans
MODULE 5 – Competency and Completion
What does being competent mean?
Employer endorsement