Accountability

EMC is a unique Canadian not-for-profit organization dedicated to helping manufacturers grow and become more competitive. Our education, training and development programs build excellence at all levels and every stage of a career.

EMC est un organisme canadien sans but lucratif unique en son genre, qui se consacre à aider les fabricants à croître et à devenir plus concurrentiels. Nos programmes d’éducation, de formation et de perfectionnement favorisent l’excellence à tous les niveaux et à chaque étape d’une carrière.

Module Content

• Text and multimedia presentations that introduce key concepts and apply them to the manufacturing workplace
• Links to public websites and videos to add depth and relevance
• Interactive checkpoints within the module to test for knowledge and understanding
• Opportunities for personal reflection
• Checklists and hints for personalizing and applying the learning to future behaviour

Learning Outcomes

• Recognize that admitting mistakes can be hard and stressful, but it is better in the long run
• Understand the role of accountability in being seen as a team player, trustworthy and credible
• Understand what personal accountability in the workplace means and what it looks like
• Recognize the importance of taking ownership of mistakes for the organization and for the individual
• Understand the barriers to accountability
• Consider strategic steps to improving personal accountability at work

Assessment

This is a self-paced module with several checkpoints for formative assessment. It concludes with a final knowledge check. Responses are automatically assessed. Multiple attempts are permitted.

Estimated learning time

30 minutes

About the MEC Program

The Manufacturing Essentials Certification (MEC) Program is an initiative designed to build the confidence of the manufacturing workforce in Skills for Success such as problem solving, collaboration, communications, and leadership. Developed to support the manufacturing industry with increased productivity, improved workplace culture, higher employee engagement, and overall a more collaborative working environment.

EMC updates learning content on a regular basis. Version: 2023-2