Upcoming Training Opportunities

Training News: *RPM Position Manager and Student Employment classes are available through DEFINE Education. See our website for details!

Register online today at oabs.uta.edu/hr/classes
or call 817-272-3461.

The following classes will be offered between 05/01/05 and 05/31/05

FE-CPRAEDH - AED/CPR Heartsaver Course
Location:  Environmental Health and Safety, Room Training Room
Dates:  Thursday, May 5, 2005
Times:  1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Class Days:  Thursday
Instructed by:  Bonnie Martin, Environmental Health & Safety
The Heartsaver AED Course teaches the basic techniques of adult CPR and how to use an AED. Students also learn about using barrier devices in CPR and giving first aid for choking. The course teaches how to recognize the signs of four major emergencies: heart attack, stroke, cardiac arrest and foreign-body airway obstruction.
Enrollment Closing Date:  Thursday, May 5, 2005

JS-15PVTR - Fifteen Passenger Van Training
Location:  Environmental Health & Safety Building, 500 Summit Avenue, Room Training Room
Dates:  Monday, May 9, 2005
Times:  9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Class Days:  Monday
Instructed by:  Bonnie Martin, Environmental Health & Safety
A requirement for all UTA employees who drive 15 Passenger Vans either owned by UTA or leased from an outside company.
Enrollment Closing Date:  Monday, May 9, 2005

JS-HAZCOMT - Hazard Communication Training
Location:  Environmental Health & Safety, 500 Summit Avenue, Room Training Room
Dates:  Friday, May 13, 2005
Times:  9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Class Days:  Friday
Instructed by:  Bonnie Martin, Environmental Health & Safety
Please contact Environmental Health & Safety at 817-272-2185 for information about this class.
Enrollment Closing Date:  Friday, May 13, 2005

PD-NEO-003 - New Employee Orientation -
Location:  Continuing Education Workforce Development Center, Room Please check for room number at information desk
Dates:  Wednesday, May 18, 2005
Times:  8:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Class Days:  Wednesday
Instructed by:  Colin Sanor, Training Coordinator
New Employee Orientation is the primary foundation of the University's Staff Development program. It is a requirement for all new, benefits eligible, employees.
Enrollment Closing Date:  Wednesday, May 18, 2005

PD-CUST101 - Customer Service 101
Location:  To be announced, Room To be announced
Dates:  Monday, May 23, 2005
Times:  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Class Days:  Monday
Instructed by:  Colin Sanor, Training Coordinator
Learn the techniques of outstanding customer service. This class will cover basic customer service skills including: handling difficult customers, making customers the first priority, and improving listening skills. This class is for anyone who wishes to serve their departments customers with excellence.
Enrollment Closing Date:  Monday, May 23, 2005

PD-HRFTIME - H.R. Forum: Overtime and Timesheets
Location:  Continuing Education Workforce Development Center, Room Please check for room number at information desk
Dates:  Wednesday, May 25, 2005
Times:  9:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Class Days:  Wednesday
Instructed by:  Karen Selby, Employee Relations Representative
Having difficulties computing overtime? This class will teach you the fundamentals of accurately computing and recording overtime. Topics include: Fair Labor Standards Act, volunteering for overtime, who must complete a time card and how to complete it accurately.
Enrollment Closing Date:  Wednesday, May 25, 2005

PD-WELLHET - Beat the Heat: Summer hydration for Texans (Lunch-n-Learn)
Location:  Central Library, Room 315A
Dates:  Wednesday, May 25, 2005
Times:  12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Class Days:  Wednesday
Instructed by:  Carrie Lutter, Campus Recreation
Safety is important to us during the summer months because we are living in the heat zone. Learn how much water is too much, how to prevent dehydration, and how much to drink when you are active and in the Texas sun!
Enrollment Closing Date:  Wednesday, May 25, 2005

PD-CONM200 - Conflict Management
Location:  Continuing Education Workforce Development Center, Room Please check for room number at information desk
Dates:  Friday, May 27, 2005
Times:  9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Class Days:  Friday
Instructed by:  Sharon Walker, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (EAP)
A basic introduction to managing conflict and improving skills to reduce conflict for win-win results, as presented by a licensed counselor from our EAP program. Learn how to diffuse conflict in the workplace and in our personal life. The skills learned in this session will empower you to handle crisis situations in a more effective manner.
Enrollment Closing Date:  Friday, May 27, 2005