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Lead

Can a supervisor carry out worker activities?

Answer: Yes. Both the training and the education and experience requirements of supervisors cover the same topics required of workers in addition to the topics specific to supervisors. In order to supervise workers, supervisors must know how to carry out worker activities. 

Question Number: 23002-33449

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