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Note: Classes marked with an (8) are part of the CORE 8 program.  
Classes marked with an (AP) are part of the Indispensable  
Administrative Assistant program. Classes marked by a (T) are part of  
our Trailblazers: Pathways to Effective Supervision program.

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Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for Supervisors (T)

Did you know that Supervisors can be the frontline champions in  
helping an employee achieve a work/life balance? You just need the  
right tools.

What: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for Supervisors
When: Tuesday, September 8th, 2009, 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
Where: Wetsel Service Center Room 200
Who: Sandra Leal, LMSW, Alliance Work Partners

This information can mean the difference between helplessly watching  
one of your team members struggle through a crisis or connecting them  
with the tools that will help them overcome a difficult situation.

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Powerful Proofreading Skills (AP)

You need more than “spell check” to produce quality letters or  
reports. This course is designed to identify the skills need to create  
and produce documents with accuracy and without error.

What: Powerful Proofreading Skills
When: Wednesday, September 9th, 2009, 9:00 a.m. -11:00 a.m.
Where: Wetsel Service Center Room 200
Who: Jake Allen

The techniques of this course will help you learn to handle projects  
as simple as a quick e-mail and as difficult as detailed technical  
reports.

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Working and Leading with Emotional Intelligence

Recent studies indicate that emotional intelligence is a powerful key  
to effective leadership. Our session will provide the knowledge and  
practical emotional intelligence skills you need to ensure that you  
are a strong, emotionally intelligent leader. You will learn how to  
apply emotional intelligence to specific situations to gain the  
authority and success you strive for as a leader.

What: Working and Leading with Emotional Intelligence
When: Thursday, September 10th, 2009, 2:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.
Where: Wetsel Service Center, Room 200
Who:  Shawn DuMond

Please register in advance to receive the Emotional Intelligence  
survey prior to the class. We will explore and discuss the survey  
results in this session.

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Interested in Technical/Computer classes?

For a full up to date list of computer training classes or to register  
for a computer class, please visit the OIT Training website.

http://www.uta.edu/oit/cs/training/index.php

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Contact Shawn DuMond by e-mail at [log in to unmask] or by phone at Ext:  
2-5518 with your questions or comments.

OUR MISSION: "It is the purpose of the Staff Development Office of The  
University of Texas at Arlington to empower the employees of our  
University by providing educational opportunities in the areas of  
Professional Development, Personal Growth and Family Enrichment."