F&S Training Calendar
Welcome to the Facilities & Services Training Calendar. The training provided here represents a broad spectrum of topics that have been vetted and determined to be relevant to professionals in F&S.
Training Requests
We're committed to supporting your growth and success, and we're looking for your input on learning opportunities. If you or your team have a training need, please submit a Facilities & Services Training Request.
Monthly Safety Training
Required monthly safety training sessions are sent to staff directly through the Grainger Learning Management System (GLMS). The GLMS platform allows employees to see their specific training dashboard as well as gives supervisory staff an enhanced way to track and record engagement and completion.
Staff will see emails from alerts_graingerlms@icertainty.com when new trainings are available. You can access GLMS and assigned training at fands.icertainty.com using your netID and password.
For questions regarding monthly safety training, please contact Safety & Compliance at oshs@illinois.edu.
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
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10:00 - 11:00 amThis course will provide an overview of implicit bias to support individual and interpersonal behavior change.
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12:00 - 1:00 pm
An overview of the governance changes approved by the Board of Directors in February 2026. This session will cover what changed, what stayed the same, and what it means for you as a member — including the shift to principle-based governance, simplified membership categories, new Board positions, and how you can get involved. All members are welcome.
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1:00 - 3:00 pm
The Leadership Development for Women course will provide participants with the tools to navigate challenges, gain confidence to lead, and motivate future generations. Additionally, participants will gain knowledge on the value of networking and mentoring for inspiring others to recognize their full potential as leaders.
Friday, March 13, 2026
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1:00 - 2:30 pm
This presentation aims to educate learners on their rights under the Illinois Human Rights Act, focusing on protections against sex and sexual orientation-related discrimination.
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
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1:00 - 2:00 pmIn this interactive session, you will discover how to use care-filled language to manage workplace conflict effectively, improve team dynamics, foster collaboration, and build your reputation as a trusted communicator.
Thursday, March 26, 2026
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12:00 - 1:00 pm
This session explores how to break the cycle of expensive emergency replacements and declining morale by using data to tell a more compelling story to stakeholders. The goal is for you to walk away with the roadmap to transition from a "wish list" perception to a transparent, data-backed strategy that earns trust and secures necessary funding.
Monday, March 30, 2026
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8:00 am - 2:00 pmPhysical Plant Service Building Conference Room 128
New Team Member Orientation highlights the different aspects of F&S and aims to foster a sense of belonging. This program is designed to provide new team members with a smooth and successful transition into our organization.
Monday, April 13, 2026
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8:00 am - 2:00 pmPhysical Plant Service Building Conference Room 128
New Team Member Orientation highlights the different aspects of F&S and aims to foster a sense of belonging. This program is designed to provide new team members with a smooth and successful transition into our organization.
Monday, April 27, 2026
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8:00 am - 2:00 pmPhysical Plant Service Building Conference Room 128
New Team Member Orientation highlights the different aspects of F&S and aims to foster a sense of belonging. This program is designed to provide new team members with a smooth and successful transition into our organization.
Monday, May 11, 2026
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8:00 am - 2:00 pmPhysical Plant Service Building Conference Room 128
New Team Member Orientation highlights the different aspects of F&S and aims to foster a sense of belonging. This program is designed to provide new team members with a smooth and successful transition into our organization.
Monday, June 8, 2026
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8:00 am - 2:00 pmPhysical Plant Service Building Conference Room 128
New Team Member Orientation highlights the different aspects of F&S and aims to foster a sense of belonging. This program is designed to provide new team members with a smooth and successful transition into our organization.
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
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9:00 am - 12:00 pmCentral Stores & Receiving Conference Room 1AThis unique, two-day training event will help you unlock the power of effective dialogue and set you on the path to becoming an even more influential communicator. Each instructor-led session features real-time practice and coaching scenarios to help you be better prepared to share your concerns and speak up about workplace issues.
Thursday, June 18, 2026
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9:00 am - 12:00 pmCentral Stores & Receiving Conference Room 1A
This unique, two-day training event will help you unlock the power of effective dialogue and set you on the path to becoming an even more influential communicator. Each instructor-led session features real-time practice and coaching scenarios to help you be better prepared to share your concerns and speak up about workplace issues.
Monday, June 22, 2026
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8:00 am - 2:00 pmPhysical Plant Service Building Conference Room 128
New Team Member Orientation highlights the different aspects of F&S and aims to foster a sense of belonging. This program is designed to provide new team members with a smooth and successful transition into our organization.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
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9:00 am - 12:00 pmCentral Stores & Receiving Conference Room 1A
This unique, two-day training event will help you unlock the power of effective dialogue and set you on the path to becoming an even more influential communicator. Each instructor-led session features real-time practice and coaching scenarios to help you be better prepared to share your concerns and speak up about workplace issues.
Thursday, June 25, 2026
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9:00 am - 12:00 pmCentral Stores & Receiving Conference Room 1A
This unique, two-day training event will help you unlock the power of effective dialogue and set you on the path to becoming an even more influential communicator. Each instructor-led session features real-time practice and coaching scenarios to help you be better prepared to share your concerns and speak up about workplace issues.
Monday, July 6, 2026
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8:00 am - 2:00 pmPhysical Plant Service Building Conference Room 128
New Team Member Orientation highlights the different aspects of F&S and aims to foster a sense of belonging. This program is designed to provide new team members with a smooth and successful transition into our organization.
Monday, July 20, 2026
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8:00 am - 2:00 pmPhysical Plant Service Building Conference Room 128
New Team Member Orientation highlights the different aspects of F&S and aims to foster a sense of belonging. This program is designed to provide new team members with a smooth and successful transition into our organization.
Monday, August 3, 2026
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8:00 am - 2:00 pmPhysical Plant Service Building Conference Room 128
New Team Member Orientation highlights the different aspects of F&S and aims to foster a sense of belonging. This program is designed to provide new team members with a smooth and successful transition into our organization.
Monday, August 17, 2026
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8:00 am - 2:00 pmPhysical Plant Service Building Conference Room 128
New Team Member Orientation highlights the different aspects of F&S and aims to foster a sense of belonging. This program is designed to provide new team members with a smooth and successful transition into our organization.
Monday, August 31, 2026
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8:00 am - 2:00 pmPhysical Plant Service Building Conference Room 128
New Team Member Orientation highlights the different aspects of F&S and aims to foster a sense of belonging. This program is designed to provide new team members with a smooth and successful transition into our organization.
Monday, September 14, 2026
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8:00 am - 2:00 pmPhysical Plant Service Building Conference Room 128
New Team Member Orientation highlights the different aspects of F&S and aims to foster a sense of belonging. This program is designed to provide new team members with a smooth and successful transition into our organization.
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
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9:00 am - 4:30 pmCentral Stores & Receiving Conference Room 1A
This unique, two-day training event will help you unlock the power of effective dialogue and set you on the path to becoming an even more influential communicator. Each instructor-led session features real-time practice and coaching scenarios to help you be better prepared to share your concerns and speak up about workplace issues.
Thursday, September 17, 2026
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9:00 am - 4:30 pmCentral Stores & Receiving Conference Room 1A
This unique, two-day training event will help you unlock the power of effective dialogue and set you on the path to becoming an even more influential communicator. Each instructor-led session features real-time practice and coaching scenarios to help you be better prepared to share your concerns and speak up about workplace issues.
Monday, September 28, 2026
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8:00 am - 2:00 pmPhysical Plant Service Building Conference Room 128
New Team Member Orientation highlights the different aspects of F&S and aims to foster a sense of belonging. This program is designed to provide new team members with a smooth and successful transition into our organization.
Monday, October 12, 2026
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8:00 am - 2:00 pmPhysical Plant Service Building Conference Room 128
New Team Member Orientation highlights the different aspects of F&S and aims to foster a sense of belonging. This program is designed to provide new team members with a smooth and successful transition into our organization.
Monday, October 26, 2026
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8:00 am - 2:00 pmPhysical Plant Service Building Conference Room 128
New Team Member Orientation highlights the different aspects of F&S and aims to foster a sense of belonging. This program is designed to provide new team members with a smooth and successful transition into our organization.
Monday, November 9, 2026
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8:00 am - 2:00 pmPhysical Plant Service Building Conference Room 128
New Team Member Orientation highlights the different aspects of F&S and aims to foster a sense of belonging. This program is designed to provide new team members with a smooth and successful transition into our organization.
Monday, November 23, 2026
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8:00 am - 2:00 pmPhysical Plant Service Building Conference Room 128
New Team Member Orientation highlights the different aspects of F&S and aims to foster a sense of belonging. This program is designed to provide new team members with a smooth and successful transition into our organization.
Tuesday, December 1, 2026
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9:00 am - 12:00 pmCentral Stores & Receiving Conference Room 1A
This unique, two-day training event will help you unlock the power of effective dialogue and set you on the path to becoming an even more influential communicator. Each instructor-led session features real-time practice and coaching scenarios to help you be better prepared to share your concerns and speak up about workplace issues.
Thursday, December 3, 2026
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9:00 am - 12:00 pmCentral Stores & Receiving Conference Room 1A
This unique, two-day training event will help you unlock the power of effective dialogue and set you on the path to becoming an even more influential communicator. Each instructor-led session features real-time practice and coaching scenarios to help you be better prepared to share your concerns and speak up about workplace issues.
Monday, December 7, 2026
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8:00 am - 2:00 pmPhysical Plant Service Building Conference Room 128
New Team Member Orientation highlights the different aspects of F&S and aims to foster a sense of belonging. This program is designed to provide new team members with a smooth and successful transition into our organization.
Tuesday, December 8, 2026
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9:00 am - 12:00 pmCentral Stores & Receiving Conference Room 1A
This unique, two-day training event will help you unlock the power of effective dialogue and set you on the path to becoming an even more influential communicator. Each instructor-led session features real-time practice and coaching scenarios to help you be better prepared to share your concerns and speak up about workplace issues.
Thursday, December 10, 2026
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9:00 am - 12:00 pmCentral Stores & Receiving Conference Room 1A
This unique, two-day training event will help you unlock the power of effective dialogue and set you on the path to becoming an even more influential communicator. Each instructor-led session features real-time practice and coaching scenarios to help you be better prepared to share your concerns and speak up about workplace issues.
Monday, December 21, 2026
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8:00 am - 2:00 pmPhysical Plant Service Building Conference Room 128
New Team Member Orientation highlights the different aspects of F&S and aims to foster a sense of belonging. This program is designed to provide new team members with a smooth and successful transition into our organization.
External Training Offerings
Many of the training sessions are offered outside of F&S so the registration links will take you directly to the website that is offering the training. After attending the training, come back here and click the link below to help us track participation and gather your opinion about the training you attended. Your feedback is appreciated.