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Displaying from Wednesday, October 21, 2015
 October 2015
Wednesday 21
9:00 - LAUNCH - 2016 Aspire Professional Development Award - submissions now invited : The UWA's annual Professional Development Award - run under the auspices of Perth Convention Bureau's Aspire Program - is a fine initiative that is open to both academic and professional staff. Website | More Information
This is an exciting venture which consists of a $5000 grant from the Perth Convention Bureau to enable a staff member to attend an international conference in their chosen field of endeavour. This is done with a view to assessing the potential for the conference to be staged in Western Australia (...)

9:30 - WORKSHOP - PeopleSoft Advanced Purchase Order Techniques for Purchasing Officers : This course provides guidance in advanced purchase order techniques using PeopleSoft. Website | More Information
This workshop is designed to provide Purchasing Officers with the skills required to carry out the role in PeopleSoft effectively. After completing this workshop, participants will be able to : * create purchasing reports * assign multiple shipping addresses; add due dates; set up one time ship to (...)

14:00 - WORKSHOP - Career planning and mobility : Career planning is important for success. Access the skills and knowledge you need to proactively manage and shape your career. This highly practical Career Planning and Mobility Program is for you to explore your next career step. Website | More Information
This program is made up of three separate workshops, each run for three hours. Workshops can be done as a suite or one-off. A participant workbook will be provided at each workshop. Workshop 2 - Market Yourself * Create enticing cover letters * Build effective resumes * Address selection criteria (...)
Thursday 22
13:30 - WORKSHOP - Procurement at UWA : This course provides an overview of how the University's procurement processes work. Website | More Information
This workshop is designed to provide participants with the knowledge and understanding of the procurement policies, processes, objectives and procure-to-pay cycle of the University. After completing this workshop, you should be able to * describe the difference between purchasing and procurement * (...)
Friday 23
9:30 - WORKSHOP - MySource Matrix for workflow site authors and approvers : This practical training course gives staff who have been nominated as authors or approvers of UWA websites with workflow the skills and knowledge to create and edit web pages within MySource Matrix using the simple edit interface. Website | More Information
At the end of the course you will be able to -

* create a new page * edit an existing page * copy and paste content * insert an image into page content * create a new page * upload an image * upload a document * insert hyperlinks * add content divisions (divs) * format lists, tables and (...)
Monday 26
9:30 - WORKSHOP - Procurement - $100k+ High risk spend : The management of procurement relating to goods and services greater than $100k and high risk is an identified area of strategic importance. Website | More Information
After completing this workshop, you will be able to - * grasp key elements to run a competitive tender process * better manage procurement risk * create and negotiate an agreement for products or services * access information and support.
Wednesday 28
14:00 - WORKSHOP - Career planning and mobility : Career planning is important for success. Access the skills and knowledge you need to proactively manage and shape your career. This highly practical Career Planning and Mobility Program is for you to explore your next career step. Website | More Information
This program is made up of three separate workshops, each run for three hours. Workshops can be done as a suite or one-off. A participant workbook will be provided at each workshop. Workshop 3 - Take Action * Prepare for interviews * Manage behavioural interview questions * Practice interviews (...)

 November 2015
Tuesday 03
9:00 - STAFF EVENT - UniSuper Event : One on One Adviser Day More Information
Private Client Adviser with UniSuper Advice. UniSuper Private Client Adviser can give advice to members (and their partners if applicable) on a variety of issues related not only to their Unisuper account and superannuation generally but also pre-retirement planning and wealth creation strategies (...)

13:30 - WORKSHOP - Mental illness in the workplace for managers and supervisors : This half day course provides an overview of strategies and suggestions on how to best deal with mental health issues that may arise in the workplace. Website | More Information
Participants will learn about their obligations and be provided with practical strategies to respond to mental health issues at work. Information will also be provided on the supports available within UWA. The course is recommended for all managers and supervisors.
Wednesday 04
9:30 - WORKSHOP - PeopleSoft - Running reports and month end reviews : This course recommends month end procedures and how to run reports using PeopleSoft. Website | More Information
After completing this workshop, participants will have a better understanding of - * how to set up and produce useful reports including scheduling and recurring * the importance of month/quarter end * the University's quarterly reporting obligations * review and reconciliation checklist * how to (...)

14:00 - WORKSHOP - Career planning and mobility : Career planning is important for success. Access the skills and knowledge you need to proactively manage and shape your career. This highly practical Career Planning and Mobility Program is for you to explore your next career step. Website | More Information
Workshop 4 - Market Yourself * Use LinkedIn to build a professional online presence * Learn tips on networking and building key relationships * Structure canvassing letters * Know how to make cold calls.
Thursday 05
9:30 - WORKSHOP - Word: managing to merge : In three hours you will discover how to effectively merge data sources in Word to produce print and electronic documents. Website | More Information
This course is designed to enable you to better understand and demonstrate sorting and querying various data sources to selectively merge information into print and electronic documents. You will learn to: * use the mail merge task pane and/or merge tool bar within Word * use a variety of data (...)
Tuesday 10
9:30 - WORKSHOP - A novice's approach to using Adobe Acrobat : Learn how to create, amend and structure PDF documents for greater efficiency. Website | More Information
After completing this workshop, participants should be able to - * create and edit files in Acrobat * create and edit text * extract, include or delete pages within a document * insert and manage file attachments * manage headers and footers * use stamps and revision tools * save to other file (...)
Thursday 12
9:30 - WORKSHOP - Looking Stuff up in Excel : Extend your knowledge of Excel with the use of filters, search and look-up functions. Website | More Information
This workshop will provide an opportunity for you to practise using filters, search and look-up functions to retrieve information quickly.

12:30 - SEMINAR - UniSuper Seminar : Transition to Retirement Website | More Information
The 'transition to retirement' (TTR) option is a government initiative which regonises that mambers may want to decrease their working hours over time towards the end of their career. It allows members to access their super benefits as an income stream prior to retirement. Some members use it as (...)
Monday 16
9:30 - CANCELLED - WORKSHOP - Envisage seminar : The Envisage seminar is a half day group facilitated seminar aimed at mature workers aged 50 plus. Website | More Information
Unfortunately this event has been cancelled.



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Tuesday 17
9:30 - WORKSHOP - A novice's approach to using Visio : Learn how to develop, format and manage diagrams like flowcharts and organizational charts. Website | More Information
After completing this workshop, participants should be able to- * open, make changes, save and close a diagram * drag and connect shapes * add text to shapes * link shapes to data * use layers * use help * use basic print options

9:30 - WORKSHOP - Writing and publishing in scientific journals : Learn how to structure and write a scientific article in this one-day workshop. Website | More Information
Writing is the one common skill that everyone who indulges in research must have, yet it is the one that in which they often feel the least confident. And effective scientific writing is a lot more than applying the rules that you may or may not have learned in the English classes you had at school (...)
Wednesday 18
9:30 - WORKSHOP - Mental health awareness training : This one day course provides an overview of frequently occurring mental health conditions which include depression, anxiety, suicide, psychosis, and substance misuse. Website | More Information
Participants will - * learn the key facts about mental illness in Australia * learn the signs and symptoms and management strategies for a number of common conditions * learn and practice a five-step process for how to assist someone showing signs or symptoms * learn about internal and external (...)
Friday 20
9:30 - WORKSHOP - MySource Matrix for non workflow site editors and co-ordinators : This training course gives staff who have been nominated as non-workflow site editors and coordinators the essential skills and knowledge required to maintain the website using MySource Matrix. Website | More Information
At the end of the course you will be able to -

* login to Matrix as a backend user (advanced edit interface) * use the Matrix asset map * add an asset to a Matrix website * move, link, clone or delete an asset * rename an asset * edit the web address of an asset * copy; paste and correct (...)


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