Upcoming Training Opportunities |
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The following classes will be offered between 05/01/06 and 05/31/06 |
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JS-15PVTR - Fifteen Passenger Van Training
Location: Environmental Health & Safety Building, 500 Summit Avenue, Room: Training Room
Dates: Wednesday, May 3, 2006
Times: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Class Days: Wednesday
Instructed by: Jennifer Bradley, EH&S
A requirement for all UTA employees who drive 15 Passenger Vans either owned by UTA or leased from an outside company.
Enrollment Closing Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2006
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ET-ACCESS1 - Access-Level 1
Location: Ransom Hall, Room: 316
Dates: Wednesday, May 3, 2006
Times: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Class Days: Wednesday
Instructed by: Keith Wingo, OIT
This course covers the basics of using Microsoft Access. Topics covered include creating tables, queries, reports, and forms.
Enrollment Closing Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2006
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ET-WORD12 - Word
Location: Ransom Hall, Room: 311a
Dates: Friday, May 5, 2006
Times: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Class Days: Friday
Instructed by: Keith Wingo, OIT
This course covers the basics of using Microsoft Word including: learning to insert, copy, move, delete and format text; learning to use the spell checker; adding footnotes and endnotes. The course will also cover creating outlines, and using headers and footers. More in-depth topics include: creating and modifying tables, columns, hyperlinks, comments, and lists; exploring using and modifying charts, clip art and word art; and learning about toolbar modifications and menu customization.
Enrollment Closing Date: Friday, May 5, 2006
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FE-CPRAEDH - AED/CPR Heartsaver Course
Location: Environmental Health and Safety, Room: Training Room
Dates: Wednesday, May 10, 2006
Times: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Class Days: Wednesday
Instructed by: Jennifer Bradley, EH&S
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: Wednesday, May 10, 2006
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ET-WORDMM - Word-Mail Merge
Location: Ransom Hall, Room: 311a
Dates: Friday, May 12, 2006
Times: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Class Days: Friday
Instructed by: Keith Wingo, OIT
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: Sunday, Mar 12, 2006
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PD-NEO-003 - New Employee Orientation -
Location: Continuing Education Workforce Development Center, Room: E200F
Dates: Wednesday, May 17, 2006
Times: 8:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Class Days: Wednesday
Instructed by: Colin Sanor, Training Coordinator
This course is designed to acquaint new Staff members with UTA's history and mission. It also provides policy and procedure guidelines and an overview of the wonderful benefits and services available. A Continental breakfast is provided.
Enrollment Closing Date: Wednesday, May 17, 2006
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ET-ACCESS2 - Access-Level 2
Location: Ransom Hall, Room: 316
Dates: Wednesday, May 17, 2006
Times: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Class Days: Wednesday
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: Wednesday, May 17, 2006
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PD-CONM200 - Conflict Management
Location: Continuing Education Workforce Development Center, Room: E200E
Dates: Thursday, May 18, 2006
Times: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Class Days: Thursday
Instructed by: Wendy Rickman, 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: Thursday, May 18, 2006
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ET-PPOINT12 - PowerPoint
Location: Ransom Hall, Room: 311a
Dates: Friday, May 19, 2006
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. Participants will also learn about managing meetings while using PowerPoint including managing meeting notes, and comments.
Enrollment Closing Date: Friday, May 19, 2006
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PD-HRFTIME - H.R. Forum: Overtime and Timesheets
Location: J.D. Wetsel, Room: 200
Dates: Wednesday, May 24, 2006
Times: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Class Days: Wednesday
Instructed by: Karen Selby, Employee Relations
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 24, 2006
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FE-WELLRU - Eating on the Run (Lunch-n-Learn)
Location: Central Library, Room: 315a
Dates: Wednesday, May 24, 2006
Times: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Class Days: Wednesday
Instructed by: Nancy Pacilio, Registered Dietician
Whether you're a student in a new college routine or juggling life at home and work, you don't need to give up eating right. In fact, healthy eating is more important than ever when you're trying to keep up with a hectic schedule. This presentation will show everyone great ideas for anyone on the go!
Enrollment Closing Date: Wednesday, May 24, 2006
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PD-PHON100 - Effective Phone Skills
Location: Continuing Education Workforce Development Center, Room: E200G
Dates: Wednesday, May 31, 2006
Times: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Class Days: Wednesday
Instructed by: Colin Sanor, Training Coordinator
A basic introduction to telephone etiquette and customer service skills. Learn to develop and utilize listening and speaking skills for better communication between the customer and yourself. Learn what to do and say during stressful conversations with a customer.
Enrollment Closing Date: Wednesday, May 31, 2006
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