Registration

 
Workplace Learning & Development
Workshops and Certificates
Fall 2009/Winter 2010
 
Instructions for On-line Registration
 
Fill in the personal information fields below. Click in check boxes to select course. If you want to read the full course description, click on course title, then use the Back button on your browser to return to this registration page. After selecting courses, click on Register button below to verify your selections and send to Workplace Learning & Development.

Workshops, seminars and classes offered are available at no charge to all campus employees, unless otherwise noted.

Workshops and seminar fees for non-university personnel are $50.00 per workshop, ($150 to $200 per certificate series). Checks or Money Orders, (no credit cards), should be made to: University of Massachusetts/Amherst. For Organization's paying by P.O. please call 413-545-1787. A few workshops have an additional materials fee, which is listed next to the workshop title. Payment of this fee will be collected in the first workshop.

Mail Payment to: Workplace Learning & Development, 303 Goodell, Workshop Registration, UMass/Amherst, Amherst , MA 01003

Please write workshop title on check, or mail in payment with a copy of your registration. Payment must be received 2 days prior to workshop. Once payment is received, workshop confirmation packet with campus map and parking information will be sent.

Cancellations: If WL&D cancels a workshop, all participants will be notified, and payments will be refunded. Fees will be refunded for participants canceling if notice is received 48 hours prior to the workshop.

Questions? Call 413-545-1787, WL&D, Office hours M-F, 8:30am-5pm
 
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  NOTE*:Employees who are required to have supervisory permission for release-time to attend workshops need to complete the information below. Once you have registered for a workshop or course, Workplace Learning and Development will send a copy of your registration to your supervisor for signature approval.
       
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"Option" means that you can choose from several dates. Each option has the same content, please choose only one date for such workshop.
   
  *WORKSHOPS NOT AVAILABLE TO NON-UNIVERSITY PERSONNEL
   
 
WORKPLACE SKILL DEVELOPMENT
 

Certificate Series

 

You may register for the complete series which includes all 2 or 3 sessions or you may register for the individual sessions listed under Individual Workshops where available.

  USING MS WORD 2007 EFFECTIVELY Wednesdays, September 23 - October 7
  SUPERVISING STUDENT WORKERS Wednesdays, October 7 - October 21
  USING MS EXCEL 2007 EFFECTIVELY Wednesdays, October 14 - October 28
  DEVELOPING ORGANIZING SKILLS Wednesdays, October 21 - November 18
  WORLPLACE WRITING SKILLS Wednesdays, January 6 - January 20
   
  Individual and Multi-Part Workshops
  INTRODUCTION TO WORD 2007 Wednesday, September 23
  INTERMEDIATE WORD 2007 Wednesday, September 30
  WEB TOOLS OVERVIEW Tuesday, October 6
  ADVANCED WORD 2007 Wednesday, October 7
  ORIENTATION OF STUDENT WORKERS Wednesday, October 7
  SUPERVISING STUDENT WORKERS Wednesday, October 14
  INTRODUCTION TO EXCEL 2007 Wednesday, October 14
  DIFFICULT STUDENT WORKERS Wednesday, October 21
  INTERMEDIATE EXCEL 2007 Wednesday, October 21
  E-MAIL AND INFO OVERLOAD Wednesday, October 21
  ADVANCED EXCEL 2007 Wednesday, October 28
  TIME MANAGEMENT Wednesday, November 4
  WORKING PRODUCTIVELY WITH OTHERS Wednesday, November 18
  INTERMEDIATE MEDIATION Wednesdays, November 18 & December 9
  FACEBOOK 101-I Thursday, December 3
  FACEBOOK 101-II Thursday, December 17
  REVIEWING WRITING BASICS Wednesday, January 6
  MANAGING MULTIPLE GENERATIONS Tuesday, January 12
  MAKING IT BRIEF Wednesday, January 13
  NOTICE YOUR TONE Wednesday, January 20
   
 
MANAGEMENT AND SUPERVISION
  SUPERVISORY LEADERSHIP DEVEL. PROGRAM WEEKLY* Tuesdays, November 10 - December 15
  NEW SUPERVISOR ORIENTATION* Thursday, November 19
  UNDERSTANDING UNION CONTRACTS *: Wednesday, January 20
   
 
PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT
  SEE PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT PAGE FOR MORE DETAIL
 
 
PERSONAL EFFECTIVENESS AND WELLNESS
  GENTLE KRIPALU YOGA* Thursdays, October 1 - December 10 (No class on Oct. 15, Nov. 5 & Nov. 26)
  INTRODUCTION TO GMU* Tueday, October 6
  DEVELOPING A FINANCIAL HOME* Tueday, October 6
  1ST FLOOR OF A FINANCIAL HOME* Tueday, October 13
  THE ROOF OF A FINANCIAL HOME* Tueday, October 20
  CAMPUS WORKER SELF MAINTENANCE* Wednesday, December 2
  LOOKING AT FINANCIAL PRIORITIES * Thursday, January 7
  CARING FOR ELDERLY PARENTS* Thursday, January 7
  MANAGING DEBT* Thursday, January 14
  NAVIGATING THE MARKETPLACE * Thursday, January 21
   
 
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY
  ADULT CPR/AED* - Option I Tuesday, September 29
  FIRE SAFETY AT WORK & HOME* Thursday, October 15
  ADULT CPR/AED* - Option II Thursday, October 22
  ERGONOMICS & COMPUTER ISSUES* Wednesday, November 18
  SUSTAINABILITY SERIES Tuesdays, December 1 - December 8
  RECYCLING AND WASTE REDUCTION Tuesday, December 1
  ENERGY CONSERVATION HOME/WORK Tuesday, December 8
   
  UMASS GENERAL INFORMATION AND SYSTEMS TRAINING
 
  ACTIVE THREAT TRAINING* - Option I Thursday, September 17
  BUDGETING CERTIFICATE SERIES* Wednesdays, October 7 - October 28 (no class on Oct. 21)
  ACTIVE THREAT TRAINING * Thursday, October 15
  STATE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM OPTION I* Thursday, October 15
  STATE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM OPTION II* Thursday, October 22
  PARENTAL LEAVE WORKSHOP * Monday, October 26
  STATE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM OPTION III* Thursday, October 29
  BENEFITS OF UMASS EMPLOYMENT* Wednesday, November 4
  PRE-AWARD ADMIN. SERIES* Thursdays, November 5 - November 19
  FINANCIAL TRANS. CERT. PROGRAM*: Tuesdays, November 17 - November 24
  TRAVEL PAYMENT PROCESSING* - Option I: Wednesday, November 18
  ACTIVE THREAT TRAINING * Thursday, November 19
  HUMAN RESOURCES CERTIFICATE PROGRAM* Wednesdays, December 2 - December 16
 

POST-AWARD RES. ACCTG. SERIES* Thursdays, December 3 - December 17

  TRAVEL PAYMENT PROCESSING* - Option II: Wednesday, December 16
  ACTIVE THREAT TRAINING * Thursday, December 17
  TRAVEL PAYMENT PROCESSING* - Option III: Wednesday, January 13
   
 
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