Training/Staff Development Opportunities

JULY 2007
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NEW EMPLOYEE ORIENTATION

If you are new to UT Arlington or if you are an existing employee looking to
reconnect with the pulse of the University, then I¹ve got the class for you.

What: New Employee Orientation
When: Wednesday July 11th, 8:00 am-12:15 pm
Where: Wetsel Service Center Room 200
Who: Shawn DuMond and a host of key UT Arlington department leaders

Come learn about the exciting happenings here at UT Arlington and hear from
key departments that want to make your work and life easier and more
fulfilling.  

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PowerPoint II

Want to take the next step in making your next presentation or speech an eye
catching and attention grabbing experience? Participants will learn how to
enhance presentations through the customization of colors, templates,
placeholders, graphics, animations and sounds.

What: PowerPoint II
When: Wednesday July 11th, 2:00 pm-4:00 pm
Where: Cont. Ed & Workforce Development Center room E200C
Who: Office of Information Technology Trainer

Yes, you can create a head turning presentation that will make your audience
say, ³How did you do that?²

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Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for Supervisors

Did you know that Supervisors can be 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 July 17th, 2:00 pm-4:00 pm
Where: Wetsel Service Center room 201
Who: Ande Sullivan-Alliance Workforce 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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AHA HEARTSAVERS: First Aid with CPR and AED

Would you know what to do if someone around you was having a heart attack?
 
What: AHA HeartSavers: First Aid with CPR and AED
When: Wednesday July 18th, 9:00 am -12:30 pm
Where: Environmental Health and Safety building (500 Summit Ave.)
Who: Environmental Heath and Safety trainers

What you learn here could save a life. Participants will receive CPR
certification card.

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MICROSOFT ACCESS I

Choosing and creating the right report can be the ³key² to helping you
convey important information to your leaders and peers.

What: Microsoft Access I
When: Wednesday July 18th, from 2:00 pm-4:00 pm
Where: Cont. Ed & Workforce Development Center E200A
Who: Office of Information Technology Trainer

What you learn here can be the ³key² that opens new doors of opportunity for
your career. 

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Customer Service 101
 
How can I best serve my customers? How do I deal with difficult customers?
If you¹re looking for answers to these questions then this is the class for
you.
 
What: Customer Service 101
When: Thursday July 24th, 9:00 am-11:00 am
Where: Wetsel Service Center room 200
Who: Shawn DuMond
 
Come learn what it means to deliver knock-your-socks-off customer service.
 
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MICROSOFT ACCESS II

Come expand your knowledge and learn how to do basic queries, forms, and
reports. 

What: Microsoft Access II
When: Wednesday July 25th, from 2:00 pm-4:00 pm
Where: Cont. Ed & Workforce Development Center room E200A
Who: Office of Information Technology Trainer

Let us help make you a success in the office.

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MICROSOFT WORD I

There is more to creating and manipulating a letter or report in Word than
just typing and printing. You can develop a pretty amazing document if you
have the right knowledge.

What: Microsoft Word I
When: Tuesday July 31st, 2:00pm-4:00pm
Where: Cont. Ed & Workforce Development Center room E200A
Who: Office of Information Technology Trainer

If you are new to word processing and Microsoft computer programs this is a
great place to start.

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 ³Cooperation is the thorough conviction that nobody can get there unless
everybody gets there.²
                   
~Virginia Burden

Contact Shawn DuMond by e-mail at [log in to unmask] or by phone at Ext: 2-5518
to register for any of these classes or for more information.

You can also register for these classes and check out all the Training/Staff
Development opportunities by visiting the website below.

https://policy.uta.edu/HRWeb/Application?cmd=classes


 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."