Learning & Organizational Effectiveness
Professional Development
Stanford employees work in an environment that values continuous learning and growth. See the descriptions of classes, programs, conferences, tools, and opportunities to make connections with other employees in similar roles in each of the categories below. See enrollment information for policies and instructions.
See our calendar of current training classes, programs, and conferences.
If you have questions, call us at (650) 723-4635, or email learningdev@stanford.edu.
New Staff |
Professionals |
Managers |
|---|---|---|
| Get information and raise your awareness about resources that support new staff members. Check out the information and training for new employees. | Courses, programs, and conferences useful to any staff member, typically those in individual contributor, administrative associate or any other staff member role. Focus of training is on developing skills and relationships helpful in the workplace. | Information, courses, and programs to support those who manage others. Focus of training is on developing or enhancing people management skills. |
Other main campus training providers
- IT Technology Training (IT Services), http://www.stanford.edu/services/techtraining/
- Finance (Controller’s Office), http://fingate.stanford.edu/staff/resources/training_cat.html
- Research Administration (Office of Research Administration) Cardinal Curriculum,
http://ora.stanford.edu/ora/ratd/default.asp - Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) http://www.stanford.edu/dept/EHS/prod/training/index.html
- Continuing Studies, http://continuingstudies.stanford.edu/
- Health Improvement Program, http://hip.stanford.edu/
- Center for Professional Development, http://scpd.stanford.edu
Nearby (off campus) Training Providers
Other educational institutions offer professional and workforce development opportunities that may be useful.
- College of San Mateo, http://www.collegeofsanmateo.edu/
- Canada College, http://www.canadacollege.edu/
- Foothill De Anza College, http://www.fhda.edu/
- Menlo College, http://www.menlo.edu/
- Palo Alto Adult School, http://www.paadultschool.org/
- San Jose State University Open University, http://ou.sjsu.edu/
- Sequoia Adult School, http://www.adultedreg.com/sequoia/
- UC Berkeley Extension Courses, http://extension.berkeley.edu
- UC Davis Extension Courses, www.extension.ucdavis.edu
