The Utility Leadership Academy provides management access to the first available online leadership training. Take it from our members:
MEA.... has put together an industry specific package of leadership development courses and on-line daily support that is of the highest quality for less than half of the typical utility cost. This program demonstrates the power of collaborating on a common need - developing our individual company management teams - at substantial savings. - William Herdegen, Vice President of Customer Operations for KCP&L
Each of the available libraries includes independent on-line study, two challenging practice simulations, and classroom materials for an optional local office session. The system is available in three programs:
Emerging Leader Curricula- for new supervisors/crew leaders
Experienced Leader Curricula - for veteran supervisors and managers
Performance Support Tools - additional learning tools for all leadership levels
Subjects include:
Transition to Management
Communications
Teams
Performance Management
Coaching
Project Management
Gas and Electric Industry Orientation
Gas and Electric Technical Courses
Special Features:
Interesting and challenging, interactive content from Harvard Business Publishing and SkillSoft Corporation
Self-checks to monitor learning, progress tracking
On-line “quick hit” resources with help for everyday challenges
Potential for college credit and industry certificates
Intranet Delivery Option:
For energy companies with internal learning portals, these special courses can be made available “inside the firewall”.