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Training opportunities for UCL staff
12 January 2023
Upcoming Learning Academy courses taking place in January and February.
January/February courses
Formal training opportunities form an important part of career development and learning alongside peers can be a great way for our staff to build connections outside of their immediate team.
There are a wide range of blended developmental programmes, events and online learning opportunities available to all UCL staff as part of our Learning Academy. Highlights of our personal development offer in January and February include:
Financial Wellbeing: Foundation - 25th January 10:00-11:20
This course focuses on helping you understand and take control of your daily finances. We cover the basics of budgeting; taxation; borrowing; mortgages; and savings. By understanding the basics we can learn how to cope with a financial shock; understand how we can financially plan for our life choices; and help build greater clarity and security.
Click here for further details and to enrol on this course.
Introduction to Coaching Skills - 6th February 10:00-13:50
Suitable for all managers to discover coaching tools and techniques. Increase your confidence in effectively developing people, resulting in staff being happier and more motivated. Performance coaching develops people's capabilities, improves effectiveness and enhances productivity. It also encourages ownership and responsibility.
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Leading Wellbeing Conversations - 8th February 10:00-13:50
This session will give managers a greater understanding of mental health and wellbeing issues. It will help them recognise when colleagues may need further help and support and provide practical tools to promote positive workplace well-being, building resilience for managers and colleagues. It will offer guidance and advice for how managers connect with colleagues who may be experiencing a mental health or wellbeing issues. The workshop equips managers with practical tools, a resource pack, and signposts to further help and support.
Click here for further details and to enrol on this course.
Financial Wellbeing: Protection - 8th February 10:00-11:50
This event focuses on understanding the key risks to you and your family. We look at how you can build a backup plan to help you deal with life uncertainties. We will help you understand your protection options and other support that is available if something doesnt go to plan.
Click here for further details and to enrol on this course.
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Explore what the Learning Academy has to offer you
To explore the full range of learning opportunities available to UCL staff, please have a look at our Learning Academy Page, which not only contains our full Personal Development course catalogue, but also information on Mandatory Learning, Leadership Programmes and information on other UCL departments offering staff training.