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SAQA US ID UNIT STANDARD TITLE

10146 Supervise a project team of a developmental project to deliver project objectives

LAST DATE FOR ENROLMENT

2026-06-30

EXPIRY

The certificate cannot expire

DURATION

Zoom – 2 1/2 days online, connect with a Facilitator certain days online.

Elearning – learning is always online and you can start and pause at any time. Mostly you will watch videos in your own time. Completion, part-time doing assignment every evening this course should take you 5 to 7 days.

CERTIFICATE | SETA STATEMENT OF RESULTS

TrainYouCan continuously requests verifications with the ETDP SETA. The duration all depending on the availability of the ETDP SETA staff that can range from 6 week to 4 months.

ABOUT THIS COURSE

TRAINYOUCAN (ETDP SETA) Accredited Training Network and its members is committed to follow all the ETQA requirements as stipulated by SAQA. 

This unit standard forms part of the qualification, National Certificate Project Management and is registered at Level 4 on the National Qualifications Framework. Learners accessing this standard will be involved in project management teams or involved in building small project management teams. These projects may be technical projects, business projects or developmental projects and will cut across a range of economic sectors. This standard will also add value to learners who are running their own business and recognise that project management forms an integral component of any business.

The qualifying learner is capable of:

1. Discussing and explaining the appropriateness of the various organisational structures.
2. Supervising and monitoring a developmental project team.
3. Reporting progress on a developmental project.
4. Identifying and rectifying problems occurring in a developmental project.
5. Setting up, running and closing a developmental project.

COURSE SUMMARY

In particular, people credited with this unit standard are able to:

1. Identify and solve problems, monitoring all problems occurring within a project team and in a developmental project.
   Work effectively with others as a member of a team when supervising a project team.
2. Organise and manage oneself and one`s activities maintaining fairness and transparency throughout the process of supervision.
3. Collect and organise information pertaining to the monitoring, identifying and rectifying of project teams performance and problems.
4. Communicate effectively when reporting progress on a developmental project, and with regards to the organisational structure.
5. Use science and technology in the gathering of information and for reporting progress.
6. Demonstrate an understanding of the world as a set of related systems where the impact of poor supervision of a project team leads to sub standard results, and how the advantages and disadvantages of organisational structures work against each other (culture and policies).
7. In order to contribute to the full personal development of each learner and the social and economic development of society at large, it must be the intention underlying any programme of learning to make an individual aware of the importance of reflecting on and exploring a variety of strategies to learn more effectively and developing entrepreneurial opportunities.

Note: Any person who wants to offer their services as an accredited individual, company or a training provider can only do so with a valid SOR (Statement of Results) from the ETDP SETA. No other document/certificate can be used, even if it reflects the same unit standard.

ENROLLMENT REQUIREMENTS

• 1. Learners accessing this qualification will have demonstrated competence in mathematics and communication skills at NQF level 3 or equivalent.
  2. Learners accessing this qualification will have demonstrated competence in computer literacy and applicable software at NQF level 3 or equivalent.

Basically, you must be able to read and write in English!

BOOKINGS

CURRENTLY, WE ARE FULLY ONLY WITH ELEARNING AND ZOOM ONLY!

BOOKINGS: Book online through our booking site www.coursesdirect.co.za here.

BONUS DISCUSSIONS

BONUS DISCUSSIONS AND HANDOUTS DURING THIS COURSE

As a valued customer the following is included as standard practices in TRAINYOUCAN induction of accredited course, namely:

1. Detailed induction of the SETA, SAQA, NQF and Credits.
2. Detailed explanation on the types of accreditation found, namely individual, training provider and programme accreditation.
3. Difference between unit standards and qualifications with detailed explanation.
4. FREE templates and resources on this topic, ready to be downloaded to use from our members forum.
5. FREE resources on compiling your personal CV and registration with the SETA for Assessors and Moderators.
6. Learners will create during the contact session their own Training Checklist, Training Venue Checklist and Training Evaluation, ready to be used in the workplace.
7. Two complete learning programmes, namely “Fire Fighting” will be provided to each learner in the class to assist them with their presentations. We provide you will all the documents and templates required.

JOB OPPORTUNITIES

• A certificate in “Supervise a Project Team” equips individuals with essential leadership, organizational, and communication skills needed to oversee a team and ensure the successful completion of projects. This certification is valuable across various industries and opens up numerous job opportunities in roles that require team leadership, coordination, and project management. Here are some job opportunities for a person with this certification:

  1. Team Leader/Team Supervisor

  • Industries: Construction, IT, manufacturing, retail, logistics, and more.
  • Roles: Oversee a team’s daily tasks, ensure that team members meet project milestones, resolve issues within the team, and maintain communication between team members and upper management. Team leaders are responsible for maintaining productivity and ensuring that the project runs smoothly.
  • Sector Importance: Nearly every industry has a need for team leaders who can supervise teams to meet project deadlines and objectives.

  2. Assistant Project Manager

  • Industries: Construction, engineering, IT, marketing, event planning.
  • Roles: Assist the project manager in planning, coordinating, and supervising project activities. You will support the management of schedules, budgets, and resources while ensuring that the project team stays on track.
  • Sector Importance: Assistant project managers help ensure the smooth execution of projects by providing support and filling in gaps that the primary project manager may not be able to handle alone.

  3. Site Supervisor

  • Industries: Construction, engineering, infrastructure development.
  • Roles: Supervise on-site project teams, ensuring that tasks are completed according to the project plan, timelines, and quality standards. Site supervisors monitor progress, enforce safety regulations, and report on project status.
  • Sector Importance: The construction and engineering industries rely heavily on site supervisors to oversee the daily operations of construction sites, ensuring compliance with safety standards and project specifications.

  4. Project Coordinator

  • Industries: IT, telecommunications, healthcare, logistics, non-profit.
  • Roles: Coordinate various aspects of a project, including scheduling, task delegation, and communication between different departments or stakeholders. Project coordinators ensure that all team members are aligned with the project’s goals and timelines.
  • Sector Importance: Project coordinators are in high demand across industries that require strong organizational skills to ensure projects are completed efficiently and on time.

  5. Operations Supervisor

  • Industries: Manufacturing, logistics, retail, transportation.
  • Roles: Supervise daily operations and manage teams to ensure productivity and efficiency. Operations supervisors are responsible for overseeing teams, addressing operational challenges, and ensuring the project remains on track and within budget.
  • Sector Importance: In sectors like logistics, retail, and manufacturing, operations supervisors are essential for overseeing smooth, day-to-day operations and team performance.

  6. Foreman (Construction)

  • Industries: Construction, engineering, infrastructure.
  • Roles: Supervise construction workers on-site, coordinate tasks, ensure safety regulations are followed, and ensure that construction projects are completed on schedule. A foreman plays a key role in managing teams, delegating tasks, and ensuring quality control.
  • Sector Importance: Foremen are critical in the construction industry for ensuring that project teams adhere to project specifications and deadlines while maintaining workplace safety.

  7. Production Supervisor

  • Industries: Manufacturing, industrial production, food processing.
  • Roles: Manage and supervise production teams in a factory or production setting, ensuring that production targets are met while maintaining quality standards. Production supervisors are responsible for task delegation, troubleshooting, and process optimization.
  • Sector Importance: In manufacturing and industrial production, supervisors play a crucial role in managing workflow, ensuring efficiency, and meeting production goals.

  8. Event Supervisor

  • Industries: Event planning, hospitality, marketing, media.
  • Roles: Oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of events. This includes managing teams responsible for setup, logistics, catering, and customer service. Event supervisors ensure that events run smoothly and meet client expectations.
  • Sector Importance: The event planning industry thrives on effective supervision to ensure seamless execution, and event supervisors play a vital role in managing event staff and logistics.

  9. Retail Store Supervisor

  • Industries: Retail (clothing, electronics, groceries, etc.).
  • Roles: Oversee store operations and supervise staff members, ensuring they meet sales targets and deliver excellent customer service. Retail supervisors handle staff scheduling, training, and resolving customer complaints while ensuring the store runs efficiently.
  • Sector Importance: Retail supervisors are essential in ensuring the smooth operation of retail stores, managing teams, and achieving sales goals.

  10. Service Delivery Supervisor

  • Industries: Telecommunications, IT services, customer support, utilities.
  • Roles: Manage teams that deliver services to customers, ensuring that service levels meet customer expectations and contractual agreements. Service delivery supervisors ensure that their teams provide timely, high-quality service and address any issues that arise.
  • Sector Importance: Industries that rely on delivering services (such as telecommunications and IT) need service delivery supervisors to ensure that teams meet service agreements and provide consistent customer satisfaction.

  11. Logistics Supervisor

  • Industries: Logistics, transportation, warehousing, supply chain management.
  • Roles: Supervise teams responsible for logistics and transportation operations, ensuring that goods are delivered on time and in good condition. Logistics supervisors manage schedules, coordinate shipments, and resolve any logistical challenges that arise.
  • Sector Importance: Logistics supervisors are key players in managing supply chains, ensuring timely delivery of goods, and optimizing logistics processes.

  12. Health and Safety Supervisor

  • Industries: Construction, manufacturing, mining, engineering.
  • Roles: Ensure that health and safety regulations are adhered to on-site or in a production environment. Supervise teams to ensure compliance with workplace safety standards, conduct risk assessments, and implement safety protocols.
  • Sector Importance: Health and safety supervisors are critical in industries with high-risk environments, where maintaining safety standards is essential to preventing accidents and ensuring compliance with regulations.

  13. Customer Support Team Leader

  • Industries: Telecommunications, IT services, e-commerce, financial services.
  • Roles: Manage a team of customer support agents, ensuring that customer inquiries and issues are resolved promptly. Customer support team leaders provide guidance to their teams, monitor performance, and help improve customer service processes.
  • Sector Importance: Effective team leaders are crucial in customer service-driven industries to ensure that teams meet customer expectations and provide high-quality support.

  14. Field Service Supervisor

  • Industries: Telecommunications, utilities, engineering, IT services.
  • Roles: Oversee teams of field technicians or engineers who are responsible for on-site installations, repairs, or maintenance. Field service supervisors ensure that field operations run smoothly, meet customer requirements, and adhere to safety protocols.
  • Sector Importance: Industries that require on-site service delivery depend on field service supervisors to ensure that teams deliver efficient, high-quality service.

  15. Warehouse Supervisor

  • Industries: Logistics, warehousing, manufacturing, retail.
  • Roles: Supervise warehouse staff, oversee inventory management, ensure timely order fulfillment, and coordinate shipping and receiving operations. Warehouse supervisors are responsible for managing teams and optimizing workflow within the warehouse.
  • Sector Importance: Warehouse supervisors play a critical role in supply chain management, ensuring that goods are stored and dispatched efficiently.

  Conclusion

  A certificate in “Supervise a Project Team” opens up a variety of supervisory and leadership roles across industries such as construction, manufacturing, IT, logistics, healthcare, retail, and customer service. These roles involve overseeing teams, ensuring projects are executed efficiently, managing resources, and resolving challenges. The certificate provides a solid foundation for leadership positions, enabling career advancement into project management or operations roles.