Course

Course Summary

Credit Type:

Course

ACE ID:

MMWR-0040

Organization:

Installation Management Command, G7 Training Division MG Robert M. Joyce School for Family and MWR

Location:

Classroom-based

Length:

80 hours (2 weeks) and 10 hours pre-course assignments

Dates Offered:

Credit Recommendation & Competencies

Level	Credits (SH)	Subject
Upper-Division Baccalaureate	3	Recreation and Parks Administration, Public Administration, Leadership, or Organizational Development

Description

Objective:

To transform program managers into multi-program leaders. To conceptualize a strategic vision for multi-recreation programs, fund and resource them (human, assets and financial), and monitor an ever-changing recreation environment at the installation.

Learning Outcomes:

Identify current customers, target markets and project trends in recreation to develop strategies for customer-driven programming
Evaluate current program effectiveness and external factors to identify program strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats
Incorporate the research from recreation MIS reports into strategic planning
Identify the risks associated with recreation programming and develop strategies for implementing a Risk Management Plan
Use a systems approach to formulate a vision for recreation programs that incorporates current recreation initiatives and processes
Assess the influence (and positive and negative affects) of personal leadership behaviors on recreation programs, customers and the workforce
Develop strategies to leverage analyses, personnel, finances, and infrastructure to maximize programs and services in a changing environment