Management Essentials
Reach your fullest potential as a manager with Management Essentials, USC’s six-month online program for staff managers, available in TrojanLearn. All managers are strongly encouraged to complete the course.
USC Management Essentials includes four sections:
Self-Management
- Enhance your self-awareness to achieve team and organizational goals
Managing Teams
- Learn skills to better manage people to achieve team performance objectives
Employment and Workplace
- Effectively address employment and workplace practices in a diverse work environment
Communication
- Build a customer-centric mindset through effective communication
Upon completion of each section, managers will have an opportunity to access the USC Management Essentials Community in TrojanLearn Connect, a social collaboration tool intended to foster sharing, discovery and ongoing learning. Connect with the Management Essentials Community for interactive discussions, cross-departmental collaboration and useful management tools.
New managers
You are already registered for the course. To log in and locate the curriculum from your TrojanLearn transcript:
- Find the “My Transcript” widget in the middle of the home page
- Click the “Evaluate Behavior” link on the right and complete your pre-assessment
- The link changes to “Open Curriculum” – click to access your training
Existing managers
- In the “Search” field, type: USC Management Essentials
- Click on “Register”
- Click the “Evaluate Behavior” link on the right and complete your pre-assessment
- The link changes to “Open Curriculum” – click to access your training
Accessing the USC Management Essentials Community
- Click on the “Connect” button on the top menu bar in TrojanLearn
- Select the “USC Management Essentials Community” on the “All Communities” page