NCCF - Onsite Programs

Is your team really prepared for turbulent times?
Are your deans and chairs actively involved in enhancing quality and building enrollment in their areas?
Are they trained to handle sensitive legal issues and solve problems before they get to the top?
Do they have the leadership ability to help faculty and staff improve their productivity?

Designed to meet the unique needs of two-year colleges, the four-day, intensive program entitled Field Guide for Administrators is ideal for those new to college leadership as well as for seasoned administrators. Your entire team will benefit from this state-of-the-art training focused on strengthening your institution, ensuring quality, increasing enrollment, developing faculty and staff, resolving conflicts, and maintaining accountability and accreditation.

We will customize a program to suit the unique needs of your administrative team and deliver it at your location, saving you time and travel expenses. A sample curriculum might include the following:

Day One
Morning and afternoon: Transitions

Role of the chair (overview)
Leadership vs. management
Relationship with faculty and staff
Building trust
Communication
Time management
Budgeting (overview)
Scheduling and staffing
Developing faculty (overview)

Day Two
Morning: Developing the department

Strategic planning
Advocacy for the department
Securing appropriations
Attracting students with hybrid and online classes
Using data

Afternoon: Developing the faculty

Attracting and keeping good faculty
Mentoring
Developing part-time faculty
Faculty evaluation
Rewarding performance
Dividing the labor

Day Three
Morning: Crisis management

Personality evaluation
Advocacy for faculty
Conflict resolution
The art of negotiation
Legal landmines

Afternoon: Accountability and assessment

Data-driven decision making
Program assessment
Getting faculty on board
Program renewal

Day Four
Morning: Developing yourself

Personal development
Dealing with loneliness and stress
Professional development
Finding balance
Moving up

If you’d like your staff to benefit from this outstanding program, NCCF Executive Director Rob Jenkins will come to your campus and work within your schedules to deliver the most cost-effective, results-oriented training your staff has ever experienced.

To receive additional information or schedule this training program at your institution, please contact us.

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