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Emotional Intelligence for Supervisors

In today’s ever-changing professional landscape, emotional intelligence is more essential than ever. Whether facing remote work, shifting responsibilities, or the personal impacts of global challenges, professionals must learn to navigate uncertainty with resilience and empathy. This course explores how emotional intelligence—the ability to recognize, understand, and manage emotions—can strengthen workplace relationships, communication, and leadership.

Participants will examine how adaptability, empathy, and collaboration are critical to maintaining productive teams and inclusive environments. Through practical tools and strategies, learners will develop the emotional insight needed to lead through change, resolve conflict, and motivate others.

After completing this class, participants will be able to:

  • Identify and apply emotional intelligence cues to foster effective workplace relationships.
  • Adapt emotional behaviors to positively influence leadership and team dynamics.
  • Use empathy to deepen connections and improve interpersonal communication.
  • Practice inclusive, collaborative communication strategies.
  • Interpret emotional signals to better navigate change.
  • Employ motivational techniques rooted in emotional intelligence to drive team success.

When you click on the  below, you will be directed to the Skills Training Self-Registration Portal. Once you are redirected to the registration page, click on "New to Skills Training?" even if you have an existing username. 

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Note: You will be asked to provide your SSN; this is necessary to match or create a new account with the College. This data is encrypted and deleted from the registration platform once it has been transmitted into our closed database. Please review the College's Skills Training Terms and Conditions and the Student Financial Agreement fully before submitting your registration. 

There are several flexible options available to help cover the cost of your skills training class:

  • One-time payment – Pay the full class price upfront.

  • Payment plan – Split your payments into 3-, 6-, or 9-month installments ($30 to set up, no interest).

  • Employer sponsorship – Your employer may fund your training as part of a workforce development or upskilling initiative - ask them today!

Need help deciding? Select "Unsure" on the registration form and our team will reach out to discuss details with you. 

Upcoming Classes

Class Location

Class Dates
Time
Location
Cost
  • Aug 22, 2025 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Marion
$350

Instructions on How to Register/Class Details

  1. Click on Register
  2. New to Skills Training
  3. Register
  4. Select Payment Option
  5. Self-pay

Deadline to register is Friday, August 29th.
   
For questions about registration or the class please contact bboyer4@ivytech.edu

Marion Campus
261 Commerce Drive,
Marion, IN 46953

In Person, Instructor-Led
Contact: Drew Boyer, bboyer4@ivytech.edu

Costs may vary by location given differences in the cost of supplies and class provider.