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Cal Poly Pomona

Training Programs and Workshops

Free Online Software Classes & Tutorials

Global Learning

HP Invent Learning Center

Microsoft Office Online

CNET Online Courses

Computer Training Classes

For upcoming MS 2007 software training, click here for dates and registration instructions.

Defensive Driver Training

defensive driver iconDue to the Executive Order, S-09-08, which took effect on July 31, 2008 all DDT classes have been put on hold until further notice.

Introducing First “Short Take” Workshop: Planning & Organizing

Got an hour?  Get some great ideas for planning and organizing.  This one-hour program is ideal for staff who want to become more strategic in their planning and do a more effective job of managing their calendars and work life. Click here for details.

Discovering Your Natural Talents

Recognizing your natural skills, having a career path and knowing how to effectively move down that path are critical to professional development and advancement. Click here for details.

Conflict Management

Are you aware of your preferred style for handling conflict?  Do you know when it’s best to use other styles based on the circumstances?  What can you do if you’re afraid of conflict?  In this insightful and interactive workshop you’ll not only learn about various styles for handling conflicts but tools for resolving them.  For more information and details, click here.

Communication and Teambuilding Using the Strength Deployment Inventory

Are you red, blue, or green?
What does it mean?
And what difference does it make?!

The SDI is an assessment tool that identifies your motivation and behavior in interacting with others on a routine basis AND during conflict. Click here for details.

Becoming A More Effective Interviewer

Do you serve on interview panels for job openings here at Cal Poly Pomona? Do you know what "Behavioral Interviewing" is and how it's done? Don't miss this opportunity. Click here for details.

The Role of a Lead

As a staff member with lead responsibilities, there are things in which you may take an active role, such as providing lead work direction to other staff and student assistants, providing daily feedback, providing input for performance evaluations, and making recommendations to HEERA managers on the hiring student assistants and staff.  However, there are also things that you are limited from doing because of job classifications and bargaining unit restrictions. Read more.

Note:

If you have a disability and need an accommodation, please inform us by email at ljroth@csupomona.edu or by calling the O D T office at x3726 one week prior to the date of the workshop.