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The following classes will be offered between 10/01/05 and 10/31/05 |
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ET-SECC100 - SECC Training
Location: University Center, Room: Carlisle Suite
Dates: Monday, Oct 3, 2005
Times: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Class Days: Monday
This training is provided for departmental representatives of the State Employee Charitable Campaign only.
Enrollment Closing Date: Wednesday, Sep 28, 2005
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PD-PRESBB1 - Brown Bag Breakfast with President Spaniolo
Location: University Center, Room: Carlisle Suite
Dates: Tuesday, Oct 4, 2005
Times: 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Class Days: Tuesday
UTA staff are invited to a Brown Bag Breakfast with President Spaniolo. The event serves as a chance for staff and administration to interact on a personal basis. They may ask questions, and discuss relevant topics with the President. Breakfast will be catered. Seating is available for the first twenty people registered only.
Enrollment Closing Date: Tuesday, Oct 4, 2005
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ET-WORDMM - Word-Mail Merge
Location: Ransom Hall, Room: 211a
Dates: Wednesday, Oct 5, 2005 - Wednesday, Oct 5, 2005
Times: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Class Days: Wednesday
Instructed by: Keith Wingo
Participants will learn how to generate a mail merge. They will also learn how to merge data that resides in Word files, Access files, Excel files and Outlook Contact lists.
Enrollment Closing Date: Wednesday, Oct 5, 2005
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JS-15PVTR - Fifteen Passenger Van Training
Location: Environmental Health & Safety Building, 500 Summit Avenue, Room: Training Room
Dates: Friday, Oct 7, 2005
Times: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Class Days: Friday
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: Friday, Oct 7, 2005
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ET-ACCESS2 - Access-Level 2
Location: University Hall, Room: 04
Dates: Friday, Oct 7, 2005
Times: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Class Days: Friday
Instructed by: Keith Wingo, OIT
This course expands on the basics learned in Access Level I. Participants will learn more in-depth skills dealing with tables, customize reports and queries.
Enrollment Closing Date: Friday, Oct 7, 2005
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PD-NEO-003 - New Employee Orientation -
Location: Continuing Education Workforce Development Center, Room: Please check for room number at information desk.
Dates: Wednesday, Oct 12, 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.
Enrollment Closing Date: Wednesday, Oct 12, 2005
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JS-HAZCOMT - Hazard Communication Training
Location: Environmental Health & Safety, 500 Summit Avenue, Room: Training Room
Dates: Wednesday, Oct 12, 2005
Times: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Class Days: Wednesday
Instructed by: Bonnie Martin, Environmental Health & Safety
Please contact Environmental Health & Safety at 817-272-2185 for information about this class.
Enrollment Closing Date: Wednesday, Oct 12, 2005
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JS-CHMPDAY - Champions' Day
Location: To be announced
Dates: Thursday, Oct 13, 2005
Times: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Class Days: Thursday
Champions are UTA supervisors, leaders, and managers. Please encourage all the champions in your department, college, or school to register today. We want to thank them for the leadership they provide to our campus.
Enjoy a great breakfast with other champions, door prizes, and an inspiring presentation from former UTA Athlete and Paralympian Randy Snow.
Enrollment Closing Date: Thursday, Oct 6, 2005
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ET-FRPAGE1 - Front Page-Level 1
Location: Ransom Hall, Room: 316
Dates: Friday, Oct 14, 2005
Times: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Class Days: Friday
Instructed by: Keith Wingo, OIT
FrontPage Level I introduces participants to creating and maintaining web pages. Participants will learn about the various FrontPage views, using templates to create new web pages, adding content to web pages, formatting web pages, creating bulleted and numbered lists, creating tables, animating text, adding images to web pages, and hyperlinks.
Enrollment Closing Date: Friday, Oct 14, 2005
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PD-HRF-DA - HR Forum: Discipline and Discharge Q&A
Location: Continuing Education Workforce Development Center, Room: Please check for room number at information desk
Dates: Wednesday, Oct 19, 2005
Times: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Class Days: Wednesday
Instructed by: Karen Selby, Employee Relations Representative
An overview of the Discipline, Discharge, Grievance, and Appeals policies at UTA. This class is led by an Employee Relations representative.
Enrollment Closing Date: Wednesday, Oct 19, 2005
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FE-WELLHOL - Top 10 Ways to Eat Healthy During the Holidays (Lunch-n-Learn)
Location: Central Library, Room: 315A
Dates: Wednesday, Oct 19, 2005 - Wednesday, Oct 19, 2005
Times: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Class Days: Wednesday
Instructed by: Jessilyn Arendt, Registered Dietician
For many people holiday eating has become somewhat of a dread. Deprivation is not the answer to healthy eating - especially during the holidays. Participants will learn how to choose their foods wisely. Eating tips and recipes will be provided to jump-start the way to healthy holiday eating!
Enrollment Closing Date: Wednesday, Oct 19, 2005
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ET-EXCEL1 - Excel-Level 1
Location: Ransom Hall, Room: 211a
Dates: Wednesday, Oct 19, 2005
Times: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Class Days: Wednesday
Instructed by: Keith Wingo, OIT
This course covers the basics of using Microsoft Excel. Participants will learn how to enter and modify data, how use basic functions within Microsoft Excel, and how to generate charts.
Enrollment Closing Date: Wednesday, Oct 19, 2005
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FE-CPRAEDH - AED/CPR Heartsaver Course
Location: Environmental Health and Safety, Room: Training Room
Dates: Thursday, Oct 20, 2005
Times: 8:30 AM - 12:30 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, Oct 20, 2005
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ET-PPOINT1 - PowerPoint-Level 1
Location: Ransom Hall, Room: 316
Dates: Friday, Oct 21, 2005
Times: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Class Days: Friday
Instructed by: Keith Wingo, OIT
This course offers basic skills needed to create a PowerPoint presentation. The course covers using styles, customizing the format of presentations, and adding animation to presentations.
Enrollment Closing Date: Friday, Oct 21, 2005
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PD-COMS100 - Communication Skills
Location: Continuing Education Workforce Development Center, Room: Please check for room number at information desk
Dates: Monday, Oct 24, 2005
Times: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Class Days: Monday
Instructed by: Wendy Rickman, EAP
Participants will learn the principles of effective communication. We will discuss assertive communication, non verbal and verbal communication and how personality types affect communication styles. Join us to learn how to become a more effective assertive communicator.
Enrollment Closing Date: Monday, Oct 24, 2005
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ET-EXCEL2 - Excel-Level 2
Location: Ransom Hall, Room: 211a
Dates: Wednesday, Oct 26, 2005
Times: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Class Days: Wednesday
Instructed by: Keith Wingo, OIT
Topics will include advanced sorting techniques - 4 column sorts, sorting by rows, sorting by months or days of the week, and sorting by a criteria that you create. The course will also include advanced charting techniques such as combination charts, adding lines and colors to make charts easier to read. We will cover functions and creating your own calculations in more detail.
Enrollment Closing Date: Wednesday, Oct 26, 2005
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ET-PPOINT2 - PowerPoint-Level 2
Location: Ransom Hall, Room: 316
Dates: Friday, Oct 28, 2005
Times: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Class Days: Friday
Instructed by: Keith Wingo, OIT
The PowerPoint Level II is a continuation of the PowerPoint Level I course. Participants will learn how the enhance presentations through the customization of colors, templates, placeholders, graphics, animation and sounds. Participants will also learn about managing meetings while using PowerPoint including managing meeting notes, and comments.
Enrollment Closing Date: Friday, Oct 28, 2005
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