Introduction to Mentorship

This course focuses on introducing the skills required to develop effective mentoring training relationships with a focus on communication skills that can be applied on the job with measurable results.

Course access is not immediate. Please plan for up to 1-2 business days before you gain course access.

Objectives

Develop effective mentoring relationships with a focus on communications skills that you can apply immediately on the job with measurable results.

• Describe key steps mentors can apply to help mentees gain knowledge and skills.
• Describe key skills that mentees can apply to make the most of their mentoring experience.
• Define and identify the importance of mentorship.
• Explain key strategies for effective communication to expand on the mentoring relationship.
• Recognize the difference between one-way and two-way communication.
• Recognize how cultural diversity affects the way you communicate with other workers.
• Identify techniques for continuing to build mentorship principles.
• Identify tools and resources that support continued improvement of your mentorship principles.

This course uses interactive elements, scenarios, videos, and quizzes to reinforce learning.

Audience

The course was designed for onsite mentors and mentees in the construction and maintenance industry.

Course Length

The course duration is approximately two (2) hours of self-paced instruction. It is available in English and French.

Course Access

• Course access is not immediate. Please plan for up to 1-2 business days before you gain course access.
• You will receive an email from our ECABC Education Coordinator within 1-2 business days with login information and instructions on how to access your course.
• If you have purchased your course on a weekend or holiday, we will email you your access information within 1-2 business days of the next regular business day.

System Requirements

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This was developed and is delivered in partnership with Mentorship Matters and through BuildForce Canada’s E-Learning Centre. BuildForce Canada is a national organization committed to the development of a highly skilled construction workforce. You can learn more about BuildForce Canada online at www.buildforce.ca.

Cancellation Policy for Online Courses

Fees will be collected at the time of registration. No refunds or cancellations are permitted once payment has been made, or an order has been placed for an online course.