Course Class: Government

Webinar: 5 Hacks for Creating Calm in Chaos

Learn practical strategies for reframing our mind when under a threat so that we can better manage ourselves and have a greater positive influence on those around us.

What is a threat to one brain may not be a threat to another. The difference is in how we frame the event. While we cannot always choose the circumstances we face, we can choose how we respond.

 

Taming the Stress Monster

Learn tools and techniques to cope with current stressors and create a plan for future challenges. 

Stress impacts employees both physically and emotionally, and it impacts productivity and relationships. Taming the Stress Monster participants learn stress management tools and coping mechanisms they can use at work and in their personal lives.

They will learn a working definition of stress, varied types of stressors, and specific strategies to counteract the stress pressure with practical resources.

Influencing and Persuading: Creating a Winning Strategy

This course will provide you the specific skills, behaviors, and attitudes that enable you to achieve desired results without relying on the use of authority.

The goals of this class are:

  • To identify your specific communication approach
  • To explore the advantages and disadvantages of specific approaches of influencing and how to adapt
  • To learn key skills

 

Webinar: Communicating Assertively

Learn to express yourself effectively while respecting the rights and beliefs of others.

The Goals of this class are:

  • To differentiate between styles of behavior
  • To identify an individual participant’s primary style of interaction
  • To distinguish between assertive and non-assertive behavior
  • To allow participants to learn more productive,  assertive behavior

Webinar: Coaching: Developing the Potential of others

All programs are highly interactive and involve a variety of training methodologies including lectures, videos, surveys, case studies, structured exercises, and role playing.

The goals of this class are:
To identify and practice the skills required for effective coaching
To learn tactics to help subordinates develop
To develop a game plan for coaching in your environment

Advanced C++

Students will leave this course armed with the required skills to put advanced C++ programming skills right to work in a practical environment, using sound coding techniques and best practices.

Advanced C++ is a lab-intensive, hands-on C++ training course geared for experienced C++ programmers who wish to take their development skills to the next level.

This course is about 50% hands-on lab and 50% lecture, with extensive programming exercises designed to reinforce fundamental skills and concepts learned in the lessons.

 

Intro to C++

Students will leave this course armed with the required skills to maintain basic C++ programs and essential skills to work in a practical environment.

Introduction to C++ is a lab-intensive, hands-on C++ training course geared for experienced C++ programmers who wish to take their development skills to the next level.

Throughout the course, new features of modern C++ (version 11 and beyond) are introduced as well as the impact on programming style.

This course is about 50% hands-on lab and 50% lecture, with extensive programming exercises designed to reinforce fundamental skills and concepts learned in the lessons.

 

Creative Problem Solving and Innovation

 Explore and expand your knowledge of the best problem-solving tools and techniques

Organizations face complex, open-ended and ever-changing challenges that need constant, ongoing innovation to keep ahead of their competition. That is why we need to be able to think differently, spark our creativity and generate fresh ideas that drive this innovation. To keep up, you must actively build and cultivate your creativity and innovative capacity.

Good ideas don’t just happen, and creativity is not just for those with the talent for it. The truth is, anyone can stir up great new, radical ideas – all you need is to keep your mind open and know how to think differently. This course shows you how.

Mastering Technical Writing

Strengthen writing competence to convey essential information and meet government standards in all technical documents.

This two-day course will focus on writing selected specific agency technical documents.   Participants will learn how to break down writing projects into smaller, more manageable tasks.

Business Writing for Results

Learn to organize your thoughts and write with clarity and purpose with “hands on” practice sessions.

To be effective, business writers need to prepare documents that are reader-focused, well-organized, and results-oriented.  During this course, participants will apply proven strategies for crafting clear, purposeful, high impact communications.  By following the Writing Roadmap, they will improve their ability to plan, organize, write, and edit important documents.