Training and Learning Resources within Rutgers University

• University Human Resources Professional Development Programs
• Center for the Advancement of Teaching (CAT)
• Center for Management Development (Rutgers CMD)
• Rutgers Continuous Education
• Division of Grant and Contract Accounting
• Rutgers University Emergency Services (RUES)
• Office of Information Technology
• Office of Research and Sponsored Programs
• Division of Payroll Services
• Purchasing (RIAS)
• Rutgers Environmental Health Service
• Office of Instructional and Research Technology (OIRT)
• School of Communication and Information (SC & I) Professional Development Studies
• Center for Continuing Professional Development
• Camden Educational Series
• Newark Ed Series
• MicroComputer Support Group Ed Series

University Human Resources Professional Development Programs
UHR believes that employee learning and development at Rutgers is a shared responsibility between the employee and his/her supervisor. The site provides links to a variety of training resources within the University. Within the site:
(1) Personal and Professional Development Workshops - (a) General Topics: e.g. Benefit Seminars; Business/Accounting Courses; Communication Enhancement; Leadership Development; Presentation and Training Skills. (b) Special Topics: e.g. Certificate Programs in Business/Accounting; Information Technology; Professional Work Skills; Supervisory Development. (c) Self-Study: e.g. Service Excellence, Time Management, Top 10 Telephone Techniques.
(2) Additional Training Resources

Center for the Advancement of Teaching (CAT)
The Center for the Advancement of Teaching offers a number of workshops and seminars throughout the year for faculty and staff. Faculty and staff computer workshops include Word, Excel, and Access at various levels, Dreamweaver, and other similar topics. Faculty teaching support workshops include the improvement of teaching and the use of instructional technologies.

Center for Management Development (Rutgers CMD)
Rutgers CMD offers open enrollment programs in business, human resources, leadership and management, including the Mini MBA. Instructors are Rutgers University faculty members and industry experts. Participants can earn a variety of credits and certifications, including academic graduate credit.

Rutgers Continuous Education
Rutgers Continuous Education offers a variety of training programs on-campus at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. There are 39 continuous education departments, and there are both credit and non-credit courses offered online. SC & I, Rutgers Business School, and the College of Nursing offer online credit courses. SC & I, the Institute of Executive Leadership and Development, the Center for Continuing Professional Development, and the School of Social Work offer non-credit courses online.

Division of Grant and Contract Accounting
The Division offers courses in the UHR Business/Accounting Certificate program, as well as programs in financial management of sponsored programs.

Rutgers University Emergency Services (RUES)
Rutgers University Emergency Services offers training in CPR/First Aid, Defensive Driving, Fire Safety, and Community Emergency Response Team (CERT).

Office of Information Technology
The Office of Information Technology offers short hands-on workshops or lecture/demonstration seminars on various supported software and systems, on all three campuses. Online registration is available for each campus.

Office of Research and Sponsored Programs
The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs offers programs in grant processing and budgeting basics, human subject research workshops and presentations, and grant-writing strategies.

Division of Payroll Services
The Division of Payroll Services offers half-day morning workshops on the third Thursday of each month on the proper completion of payroll forms.

Purchasing (RIAS)
RIAS offers a business/accounting certificate program through the University's Professional Development Program. It offers full-time University employees opportunities to earn a business/accounting certificate or a business/accounting supervisor certificate. RIAS also offers hands-on RIAS computer-based classroom training.

Rutgers Environmental Health Services
Rutgers Environmental Health Services offers training programs annually in Laboratory Safety Training/NJ Right-to-Know/HazComm/Chemical Hygiene/RCRA; Laboratory Safety Online Refresher, FMS/Housing New Employee Right-to-Know Training; Radiation Safety; X-Ray Safety; BioSafety.

Office of Instructional and Research Technology (OIRT)
offers a variety of online training opportunities, including GetIT: Gaining Experience Teaching with Instructional Technology; University Human Resources self-study; Sun Microsystems courses on administering Sun equipment and basic programming; Hewlett-Packard instructor-led online programs including systems administration, IT planning and applications packages. In addition, they link to University Human Resources Professional Development Program, University Human Resources IT Certificate Program for employees in IT job titles, the Division of Continuous Education, the Libraries, and each campuses' hands-on computer training offerings through Center for the Advancement of Teaching.

School of Communication and Information (SC & I) Professional Development Studies
SC & I Professional Development Studies offers a variety of certificate programs, including the Preservation Management Institute and the Online Library Assistant Training Program, as well as the MLIS degree online.

Center for Continuing Professional Development
The Center offers continuing professional and technical training, both classroom and online, applicable across contexts and business sectors, in both profit and non-profit organizations. The programs are intended to assist middle management, upper management, and career changers. Selected subject areas: Administration and business skills; computers and IT; project management; process management; strategic management; technical management; people management.

Camden Educational Series

Newark Ed Series

MicroComputer Support Group Ed Series