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Time management made easy

Bombarded by information? Persistently interrupted and sidetracked? Check out this fun, engaging workshop series and learn breakthrough techniques for difficult time-management and productivity challenges.


August software workshops: In person and online

Boost your career by amplifying your tech-savvy software skills. Learning and Development is offering live trainings throughout August!


Advance your career with live online courses

If you’ve wanted to take advantage of UCOP’s free professional development courses but can't attend in-person classes, check out the many live virtual opportunities offered this summer — plus year-round resources!


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Elevate your administrative, support or entry-level career

There’s still time to sign up for Take Charge: Developing a Career Strategy. This five-month program, sponsored by UCOP’s Learning & Development team, will give you the tools you need to thrive in the workplace for years to come.


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New course: Building Strong Work Relationships

Building excellent interpersonal communication skills is a no-brainer for success in a multitude of career paths. Offered in Oakland and online, a new course gives you the tools you need to nourish collaborative and productive work relationships.


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Strong relationships foster career success

Have you seen projects falter because stakeholders could not come to a consensus? A new Oakland-based course will provide critical guidance around building work relationships that minimize miscommunications to help meet shared goals.


CPR/AED classes: Become a certified emergency responder

Are you interested in becoming a certified emergency responder?UCOP is sponsoring several three-hour training sessions of the American Heart Association’s Heartsaver® training course in Oakland.


The “Do’s & Don’ts” of Effective Presentations

Mark your calendar for this upcoming professional development opportunity to enthrall your audience and attract the attention your presentations deserve.


Take Charge: Boost your career

If you’re an administrative, support or entry-level staff member, check out UCOP’s newly revamped Take Charge program. This five-month series is a supportive, fun way to bring your career to the next level.