Illini Union Staff Training & Development
Welcome to the Training & Development calendar for Illini Union staff.
Thursday, September 19, 2024
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This training will include a practical exercise on the use of fire extinguishers, where participants will use extinguishers and a simulator. The training will also include a PowerPoint presentation about the uses and suitability of various types of fire extinguishers. Please register in advance for either the 10.00-11.00 workshop or the 11.00-12.00 workshop.
Friday, September 20, 2024
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For Conflict Management Strategies, we will discuss the nature and sources of workplace conflict. After that, we will explore the most appropriate conflict management strategies to use in different workplace situations. This workshop will include practical, team-based activities as well as a personal assessment of each participant's conflict management style.
Monday, September 23, 2024
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Live Training Session in Microsoft Teams for Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) initial certification.
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
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This seminar reviews relevant policies and procedures, discusses the common mistakes made when conducting performance reviews, and provides some demonstrations on how to begin the discussion between the supervisor and the employee.
Thursday, September 26, 2024
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The New Student Employee Orientation (NSEO) in Microsoft Teams: the topics covered will include an introduction to Illini Union, important policies, GREAT customer service, training & development and staying safe.
Friday, September 27, 2024
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In Leading & Influencing Teams, we will discuss and explore the leadership skills necessary for success as a supervisor. This workshop will be hands-on and participants will interact with one another as they gain actionable insights about their personal leadership styles and effective techniques for influencing coworkers.
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
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Work groups can experience impasse in problem solving or an inability to effectively work as a team as the result of personality conflicts, power struggles, and maladaptive adjustment to change.
Thursday, October 3, 2024
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Live Training Session in Microsoft Teams for Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) initial certification.
Monday, October 7, 2024
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Illinois Orientation for New Employees (I-ONE) is open to both new staff and existing staff of the University. Academic Professional and Civil Service staff will become familiar with the history, culture, mission, and future direction of the University.
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
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This free training will provide participants with a 2 year certification on First Aid, CPR and AED usage. Please register in advance to save your place in this training
Thursday, October 10, 2024
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The New Student Employee Orientation (NSEO) in Microsoft Teams: the topics covered will include an introduction to Illini Union, important policies, GREAT customer service, training & development and staying safe.
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
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Learn about campus administration and the government regulations that guide our processes; the search process key roles; developing the job description and planning for good faith recruitment efforts; an overview of the vacancy submission, requisition, and posting process; best practices for evaluation and selection; reference check guidelines; and steps to make a hire.
Thursday, October 17, 2024
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Live Training Session in Microsoft Teams for Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) initial certification.
Thursday, October 24, 2024
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The New Student Employee Orientation (NSEO) in Microsoft Teams: the topics covered will include an introduction to Illini Union, important policies, GREAT customer service, training & development and staying safe.
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
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The Performance Partnership Program (PPP) is a comprehensive performance management system that provides a process for resolving employee performance, attendance, and conduct problems by focusing on adult-to-adult relationships between supervisors and employees. The PPP governs performance management for the majority of civil service employees on the Urbana campus.
Thursday, October 31, 2024
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Live Training Session in Microsoft Teams for Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) initial certification.
Thursday, November 7, 2024
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Provides an overview of collective bargaining and grievance processes for union and non-union employees: the history of collective bargaining, laws related to collective bargaining, the bargaining process, grievance processes for union and non-union Civil Service employees and Academic Professionals, bargaining units at UIUC & how to respond to a variety of labor issues.
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The New Student Employee Orientation (NSEO) in Microsoft Teams: the topics covered will include an introduction to Illini Union, important policies, GREAT customer service, training & development and staying safe.
Friday, November 8, 2024
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Live Training Session in Microsoft Teams for Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) initial certification.
Monday, November 11, 2024
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This workshop with OAE will cover the workplace accommodation process, the accommodation requirements that supervisors need to address, the legal requirements faced by supervisors in both identifying and remedying any instances of discrimination or harassment at work, and the process by which employees can report problems in the most suitable manner
Thursday, November 14, 2024
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Substance Abuse in the Workplace educates supervisors on how to address an impaired employee and the impact these individuals have in the workplace. Campus policies and procedures presented by IHR and guidance on how to consult with FSAWS are included in the training. This seminar is for Deans, Directors, Department Heads, administrators, managers, supervisors & foremen.
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The New Student Employee Orientation (NSEO) in Microsoft Teams: the topics covered will include an introduction to Illini Union, important policies, GREAT customer service, training & development and staying safe.
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
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The Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) entitles eligible employees to take job-protected leave for specified family and medical reasons. This seminar, facilitated by HR experts, will focus on policy and helpful tips to support managers in administering FMLA for their campus units.
Thursday, November 21, 2024
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Discover what the Civil Transfer list is and how it can be used in the hiring process; become aware of what’s required for employee promotions and other types of position changes; learn about the review and approval of salaries; and understand why pay equity is important and how it is evaluated.
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Live Training Session in Microsoft Teams for Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) initial certification.
Friday, November 22, 2024
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The New Student Employee Orientation (NSEO) in Microsoft Teams: the topics covered will include an introduction to Illini Union, important policies, GREAT customer service, training & development and staying safe.
Thursday, December 5, 2024
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Live Training Session in Microsoft Teams for Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) initial certification.
Monday, December 9, 2024
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The first of two PD sessions for supervisors and senior managers from across Illini Union. Participants will discuss how to evaluate exempt employees during this session.
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
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The second of two PD sessions for supervisors and senior managers from across Illini Union. Participants will discuss how to evaluate hourly (non-exempt) employees during this session.
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
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Live Training Session in Microsoft Teams for Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) initial certification.
Thursday, January 9, 2025
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The New Student Employee Orientation (NSEO) in Microsoft Teams: the topics covered will include an introduction to Illini Union, important policies, GREAT customer service, training & development and staying safe.
Monday, January 13, 2025
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An intensive training program designed to provide university employees with the opportunity to acquire and strengthen cultural competencies, awareness, and skills. A $400 fee applies and space is available on a first come, first served basis.
Thursday, January 16, 2025
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The New Student Employee Orientation (NSEO) in Microsoft Teams: the topics covered will include an introduction to Illini Union, important policies, GREAT customer service, training & development and staying safe.
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
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Live Training Session in Microsoft Teams for Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) initial certification.
Friday, January 24, 2025
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In Leading & Influencing Teams, we will discuss and explore the leadership skills necessary for success as a supervisor. This workshop will be hands-on and participants will interact with one another as they gain actionable insights about their personal leadership styles and effective techniques for influencing coworkers.
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
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For Conflict Management Strategies, we will discuss the nature and sources of workplace conflict. After that, we will explore the most appropriate conflict management strategies to use in different workplace situations. This workshop will include practical, team-based activities as well as a personal assessment of each participant's conflict management style.
Thursday, January 30, 2025
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The New Student Employee Orientation (NSEO) in Microsoft Teams: the topics covered will include an introduction to Illini Union, important policies, GREAT customer service, training & development and staying safe.
Thursday, February 6, 2025
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Live Training Session in Microsoft Teams for Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) initial certification.
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
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At this in-person event for new full-time employees, we will discuss a number of important topics including the structure of the University and Student Affairs, the leadership of Illini Union, workplace rules and expectations at Illini Union and the University, payroll and benefits, training and development and staying safe during emergencies.
Thursday, February 13, 2025
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The New Student Employee Orientation (NSEO) in Microsoft Teams: the topics covered will include an introduction to Illini Union, important policies, GREAT customer service, training & development and staying safe.
Thursday, February 20, 2025
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Live Training Session in Microsoft Teams for Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) initial certification.
Thursday, February 27, 2025
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The New Student Employee Orientation (NSEO) in Microsoft Teams: the topics covered will include an introduction to Illini Union, important policies, GREAT customer service, training & development and staying safe.
Thursday, March 6, 2025
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Live Training Session in Microsoft Teams for Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) initial certification.
Thursday, March 13, 2025
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The New Student Employee Orientation (NSEO) in Microsoft Teams: the topics covered will include an introduction to Illini Union, important policies, GREAT customer service, training & development and staying safe.
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
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This training will include a practical exercise on the use of fire extinguishers, where participants will use extinguishers and a simulator. The training will also include a PowerPoint presentation about the uses and suitability of various types of fire extinguishers. Please register in advance.
Thursday, March 20, 2025
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Live Training Session in Microsoft Teams for Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) initial certification.
Monday, March 24, 2025
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This training will include a practical exercise on the use of fire extinguishers, where participants will use extinguishers and a simulator. The training will also include a PowerPoint presentation about the uses and suitability of various types of fire extinguishers. Please register in advance.
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
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In Leading & Influencing Teams, we will discuss and explore the leadership skills necessary for success as a supervisor. This workshop will be hands-on and participants will interact with one another as they gain actionable insights about their personal leadership styles and effective techniques for influencing coworkers.
Thursday, April 3, 2025
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The New Student Employee Orientation (NSEO) in Microsoft Teams: the topics covered will include an introduction to Illini Union, important policies, GREAT customer service, training & development and staying safe.
Thursday, April 10, 2025
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Live Training Session in Microsoft Teams for Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) initial certification.
Thursday, April 17, 2025
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The New Student Employee Orientation (NSEO) in Microsoft Teams: the topics covered will include an introduction to Illini Union, important policies, GREAT customer service, training & development and staying safe.
Thursday, April 24, 2025
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Live Training Session in Microsoft Teams for Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) initial certification.
Thursday, May 1, 2025
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The New Student Employee Orientation (NSEO) in Microsoft Teams: the topics covered will include an introduction to Illini Union, important policies, GREAT customer service, training & development and staying safe.
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
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The New Student Employee Orientation (NSEO) in Microsoft Teams: the topics covered will include an introduction to Illini Union, important policies, GREAT customer service, training & development and staying safe.
Thursday, May 15, 2025
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Live Training Session in Microsoft Teams for Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) initial certification.