First Line Supervisors - Class by Dirigo Safety LLC June, 2025

Available in person or via Zoom

This one-day progressive course breaks down what it means to be the new Sergeant, shift leader, or crew chief in a first-line supervision capacity. The course theme centers on the responsibility of supervision over the authority to make decisions. Students learn and understand how to avoid common pitfalls that can degrade the department’s mission and stove pipe production for years to come. The course teaches the importance of performance management and sets the students on the right path to supervise people.

This course teaches students:

• How to transition from doing the job to supervising staff who do the job

• How to learn who you are, who your people are, and what is the job

• What are core essential job functions, and how do you prioritize them