Application of Observation Skills

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APPENDIX A

Application of Observation Skills

Module: Leadership and Management

Outline Number: LM-- 3

Terminal Learning Objective:

6. Apply the results of observations in the control room and the facility to management of shift

activities.

Enabling Learning Objectives:

6.1

Identify the steps of the observation process.

6.2

Describe how the results of observation of facility and control room activities can be

used and the usefulness of ideas and feedback solicited from observed personnel.

6.3

Given a task affecting operations, evaluate the task to determine the level of supervision

or independent verification needed.

6.4

Given an actual or simulated task affecting operations, identify areas for improvement

and areas where additional investigation is required.

6.5

Discuss expectations for observations of facility activities by the shift supervisor and his

or her direct reports.

6.6

Describe corrective actions for noted materiel condition and industrial safety concerns.

References:

1. Appropriate administrative procedures.

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