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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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Get Organized: Keys to Everyday Office Success (8)

If your office is a mess and you are drowning in your to-do list, then this class is for you. Participants will learn how backlogs happen, how to manage paperwork, how to eliminate clutter, and discover the benefits of organization.            

What: Get Organized: Keys to Everyday Office Success
When: Tuesday, March 10th, 2009, 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
Where: Wetsel Service Center room 200
Who: Jake Allen 

Now is the time and today is the day to get organized and stay organized. Only you can make it happen.

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CPR Anytime 

Now everyone can learn the invaluable lifesaving skill of CPR anytime anywhere in under 30 minutes. Teach your family and friends and learn to save a life may be yours!

What: CPR Anytime
When: Wednesday March 11th, 2009, 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
Where: Wetsel Service Center room 200
Who: Rosa Newman 

Each participant will receive a kit that includes a reduced-size practice mannequin, a CPR Anytime Skills practice DVD, a CPR resource booklet and other instructional accessories.

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Food for Thought: How To Shop for Nutrition 

Learn what foods and beverages make up a healthy shopping list, where to find these foods and how advertising may influence your selections.  Tips on keeping costs down and nutritional value high will also be discussed.

What: How To Shop for Nutrition
When: Wednesday, March 11th, 2009, 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.
Where: Maverick Activity Center 101B 
Who: Jeremy Rhoden, CSCS, NSCA-CPT, and Assistant Director QUEST University Wellness at the University of Texas at Arlington. 

Bring your sack lunch and a notepad.

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Performance Management Forms and Procedures 

Join us for an overview of the new forms and procedures for Performance Management at UT Arlington.

What: Performance Management Forms and Procedures
When: Wednesday, March 11th, 2009, 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
Where: Nedderman Hall 6th Floor-Rady Room 
Who: Shawn DuMond

New forms can be found online at: http://www.uta.edu/policy/forms/hr/3-82.pdf 

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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: Thursday, March 12th, 2009, 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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Performance Management Forms and Procedures 

Join us for an overview of the new forms and procedures for Performance Management at UT Arlington.

What: Performance Management Forms and Procedures
When: Wednesday, March 12th, 2009, 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
Where: Central Library 3rd Floor-315A 
Who: Shawn DuMond

New forms can be found online at: http://www.uta.edu/policy/forms/hr/3-82.pdf

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Fundamental Skills for Supervisor and Managers (T) 

If you are a first time supervisor/manager looking for the key tools for success in your new role or a longtime supervisor/manager, then you don’t want to miss this opportunity to learn and grow. This course deals with the essential skills and knowledge for all supervisors and mangers.

What: Fundamental Skills for Supervisors/Managers
When: Thursday, March 12th, 2009, 2:00 p.m. -4:00 p.m.
Where: Wetsel Service Center room 200
Who: Shawn DuMond

Participants will learn best practices for communication, coaching, dealing with difficult employees, and performance enhancement. 

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MavLife: Livin’ Like A Maverick-Recession Proofing Your Finances 

Are you feeling the financial crunch due to the economic situation in our country?  Do you find yourself with lots of questions on how to manage your finances, stocks, mortgage, retirement, credit score, or how to budget your money?  Then this is the class for you!

What: Recession Proofing Your Finances
When: Friday, March 13th, 2009, 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.
Where: Wetsel Service Center room 200
Who: Todd Mark, VP of Education at Consumer Credit Counseling Services 

Bring your sack lunch and a note pad.

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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/cs/training/index.php   

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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."