Mitchell Management Training Limited
Intensive training for busy people

Training design
and delivery

Writing

Clients

Consultancy

Contacts

90 minute Workouts

Multi-media
publications

Books and ‘how to’
guides

The shipping
industry

Free training
resources

Work instructions:
Manuals of procedure

Managing attendance
A half day seminar

Preparation

Those taking part are asked to:

·

Identify how they monitor absence in their departments

·

Find out the total amount of absence in their department over the previous six months and estimate what this has cost.

Programme

Introduction

q

Objectives; programme; how we will work

10 minutes

What’s the problem?

q

Costs - direct and indirect

q

Severity vs Frequency

20 minutes

Policies and procedures

q

What they cover

q

Managers’ responsibilities

25 minutes

How to improve attendance

q

Return to work interviews

q

Video: Managing attendance - what managers can do

q

Role play and discussion

115 minutes

Summary

q

Summary and individual action plans

10 minutes

Total

3 hours, 15 minutes, including break