DSST Principles of Supervision — Information & Free Practice
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DSST Principles of Supervision
- Provider
- Prometric
- Format
- Multiple-choice examination; remote proctoring or test-center delivery subject to registration and technical conditions.
- Exam questions
- Total questions: 100.
- Time limit
- 2 hours
- Passing score
- 400 minimum for the published college-credit recommendation; each institution decides credit acceptance.
Examination outline
Roles and Responsibilities of Managers and Supervisors (20%)
- Foundations of Management/Supervision
- Knowledge and skill requirements
- Managerial roles and responsibilities
- Levels of management
- Business ethics and corporate social responsibility
Management Functions (50%)
- Planning and Decision Making
- Organizing and staffing
- Leading
- Controlling
- Communication
Organizational Environment (30%)
- Legal, political, economic and social
- Labor-management relations
- Organizational culture
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
- Global management
- Sustainable environments
- Organizational change
- Workplace safety and security
Examination sources
- Principles of Supervision Fact Sheet
page 2, Exam Content Outline, introductory sentence and sections I–III
- Principles of Supervision examination page
Exam Information, Download Fact Sheet link to Principles-Of-Supervision-Fact-Sheet-1.pdf
- Principles of Supervision Fact Sheet
page 3, Sample Questions introductory sentence
- Principles of Supervision examination page
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