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October 2008
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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Say What You Mean and Mean What You Say: Essential Communication Skills (8)
Do you struggle to find the right words in a conversation?
Do you find yourself not being able to get your point across? Now is your
opportunity to learn the skills that can empower you to speak clearly and
effectively.
What: Essential Communication Skills
When: October 14th, 2008, 9:00 am
Where: Wetsel Service Center Room 200
Who: Shawn DuMond
Participants will learn about communication styles,
assertiveness, non-verbal communication, and additional keys to communication
that will educate and empower.
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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, October 15th, 2008, 9:00 a.m.
-12:00 p.m.
Where: Environmental Health & Safety Building, 500
Summit Ave.
Who: Environmental Health and Safety Trainers
The skills you learn here could save a life. Participants
will receive CPR certification card.
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Conducting Effective Meeting (AP)
There are very few people who actually like to sit in
meetings. However, meetings are necessary part of team and organizational
management. This course is designed to explore the basic keys to conducting
effective meetings that will help your team get the right information and then
get the job done.
What: Effective Meeting Skills
When: Thursday, October 16th, 2008, 2:00
p.m.-4:00 p.m.
Where: Wetsel Service Center Room 200
Who: Shawn DuMond
Participants will learn how to plan and prepare for meetings
and uncover the elements that make a meeting a success. This course also
presents insight and tools for virtual meetings.
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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/clientservices/training
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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."