|
 |
 |
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
 |
|
Mailing Address:
U.Va. Human Resources
914 Emmet Street
P.O. Box 400127
Charlottesville, VA
22904
Phone: (434) 924-4598
Email: hrdept@virginia.edu
|
|
|
|
|
| Links to Other Learning Opportunities |
The University of Virginia has many other ways and places to learn on grounds. The following University departments offer learning opportunities:
- Mindfulness Center: http://www.uvamindfulnesscenter.org Offers a Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Program as well as a series of workshops in Mindfulness.
- Leadership Development Center: http://www.virginia.edu/ldc/ Provides a series of integrated programs and services designed to prepare, equip, and support people to succeed in fulfilling their leadership roles.
- Environmental Health & Safety: http://keats.admin.virginia.edu/ Offers a wide variety of programs on safety and waste.
- Equal Opportunity Programs: http://www.virginia.edu/eop/training.html Mandatory training program for supervisors on the University's discriminatory harassment policy and complaint procedures.
- Facilities Management: http://fmweb.virginia.edu/FMHome/ Offers on-line information of rules, regulations, and services for U.Va. departments.
- Information Technology & Communication (ITC) Training Services:
If you're looking specifically for computer training, ITC has a full range of courses open to the University of Virginia community. http://www.itc.virginia.edu/training/
- Intramural-Recreational Sports: http://www.virginia.edu/ims/ This department offers fitness and recreational activity classes
- Library User Education: http://www.lib.virginia.edu/usered/ Offers a variety of courses for faculty, staff, and students.
- Police Department: http://www.virginia.edu/~police/
The Police Department offers as many as 40 public safety programs.
- Procurement Services Department: http://www.virginia.edu/~pams/Train.htm
- Registrar's Office: http://www.virginia.edu/registrar/ Resources for faculty and staff on courses, grading, and classrooms.
- Office of Sponsored Programs: http://www.virginia.edu/~sponpgm/training.html
This office provides a centralized, quality source of training and information to the research community at the University of Virginia, in order to advance professional development and to support excellence in research and research administration.
- School of Continuing and Professional Studies: http://uvace.virginia.edu/ Offers a wide variety of programs such as undergraduate and graduate degrees, certificate and professional development programs, and personal enrichment opportunities to the community.
- The Teaching Resource Center (TRC): http://minerva.acc.virginia.edu/~trc/home.html
This center offers a number of services and resource materials designed to enhance the teaching abilities of faculty and teaching assistants at the University of Virginia.
- UVA Health System Center: http://www.virginia.edu/hlth.html This Center offers Clinical Education, Patient Education, Management Development & Training, and Consumer Health Information.
- The Women's Center: http://www.Virginia.EDU/~womenctr/ Provides resources on women's issues to the community.
Back to top
Regional organizations that provide learning opportunities:
Back to top
Vocational Education Offices in Virginia & D.C.
- Office of Vocational and Adult Education Services (Virginia)
101 North 14th Street, 21st Floor
P.O. Box 2120
Richmond, VA 23218-2120
(804) 225-2847 FAX: (804) 371-2456
E-Mail: nbrooks@pen.k12.va.us
- Vocational Education Office (District of Columbia)
Union Square Suite 8064 825
North Capital Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 442-5062 FAX: (202) 442-5081
E-Mail: cynthia.bell@k12.dc.us URL: http://www.k12.dc.us/
Back to top
Professional Development Training Companies
The following companies offer courses in the Charlottesville, Richmond, and Washington D.C. areas:
Back to top
Learning Disabilities Assessment
- The Curry Center for Clinical Psychology Services, 924-7034.
- Neuropsychology Assessment Lab at the Medical Center (Old Hospital), 924-2718. They also provide education to the public on learning disabilities (e.g. guest speakers)
Back to top
Adult Basic Education and GED Information
GED Practice Tests
Practice tests on the Internet:
http://www.4tests.com/ offers GED practice tests for Science, Literature and the Arts, Math, and Social Studies. They give one question at a time, with an option of seeing the answer and, in math, how the problem is worked out. The site also scores the test for you.
GED Exam
Information about the GED Exam: http://avenue.org/adulted/wn.html
Back to top
PVCC Tuition Discount
The U.Va. Human Resources University Human Resources, Office of Learning & Development is pleased to announce a collaboration agreement with Piedmont Virginia Community College (PVCC) to offer a 10% tuition fee discount to all full-time U.Va. employees.
This discount is applicable to all NON-CREDIT courses offered by PVCC.
To obtain a list of upcoming NON-CREDIT courses offered by PVCC, please visit this website: http://www.pvcc.edu/cftwd/
PLEASE NOTE: Some of the classes such as the Truck Driving School or any third party vendor classes are not eligible for the discount.
How to get the 10% discount
- You must be a full-time U.Va. employee
- Registration must be made in person by going to PVCC, Room 617
- You must present a valid U.Va. employee picture ID at the time of registration
If you do not have a valid U.Va. employee picture ID, please contact the University ID Card Office at 924-4508.
Back to top
|
|
