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2008 CORE COURSES


2009 Fundamentals of Leadership:
Dates: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 & Wednesday, January 21, 2009
Time: 9:00am - 4:30pm
Location: Dutchess Community College, Bowne Hall, Poughkeepsie, NY
Instructor: Ellen Messer

Description:This course is designed for the Front Line Manager/Supervisor/Leader and will include: The Role of the Supervisor, Leadership Styles, Task Analysis, Communications, Problem Solving, Delegating Responsibility, Performance Appraisal and Motivation and Discipline.


2009 Environmental Safety & Health Management for Supervisors:
Dates: Wednesday, March 18, 2009
Time: 9:00am - 4:30pm
Location: Dutchess Community College, Bowne Hall, Poughkeepsie, NY
Instructor: Charles F. Lutomski, Jr., Lawler, Matusky & Skelly Engineers LLP

Description:The Council of Industry will offer this informative course that will provide participants with the parameters of good health and safety practices necessary for their manufacturing operations. This core course identifies issues that all supervisors will need to understand to better monitor their environmental health and safety programs including the following topics: Overview of OSHA, NYS and EPA Regulation Compliance, Review Health and Safety Plans and HazCom programs, Safety Inspection Practices and Management and Documentaion and Incident Reporting.


2009 Making a Profit Financial & Accounting Issues In Manufacturing:
Dates: Wednesday, February 18, 2009
Time: 9:00am - 4:30pm
Location: Dutchess Community College, Bowne Hall, Poughkeepsie, NY
Instructor: Rief Kanan

Description: This course provides participants with a fundamental understanding of managing finances in a manufacturing environment. This course will cover the basics of financial statements and simple accounting principles. Topics to be discussed include: Basic Financial Concepts, Management of Costs, Inventory Issues, Process Issues, Reporting Methods, Budgeting and Planning.