New managers and supervisors are often not prepared for the challenges that come with being responsible for managing others. In this course, participants will learn that succeeding in a supervisory role requires more than operational expertise – it takes understanding the expectations others have of you, learning to balance operational and personnel demands, establishing your […]

This course will familiarize students with Excel, helping them to learn how to create, entering and editing text, values, and formulas and how to save workbooks. They will learn to move and copy data and formulas, and work with ranges (contiguous versus non-contiguous), rows, and columns. Students will also learn to use simple functions and […]

Strategic HR: HR Metrics & Analytics Knowing your business as an HR Professional is key to getting what you need to improve your teams and overall organization. The best HR teams measure and track specific metrics to align their goals to the business goals for their companies. To do this, they must know what matters most and how […]

Performance appraisals can be an effective part of a performance management system, which includes planning, coaching, and evaluation. How do you feel about performance appraisals? Some people look forward to them; others dread them. Regardless of how you feel about them as a manager, conducting performance appraisals is one of the most important opportunities you will […]

This course offers a review of the Employment Process within organizations and examines the issues & challenges that persons in human resources deal with on a day-to-day basis.

If you’re looking for practical ways to work more efficiently in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, this 2-hour class introduces how Microsoft 365 Copilot can help streamline your workflow. You’ll learn how to use Copilot as a writing assistant in Word, a data analyst in Excel, and a slide designer in PowerPoint. 

Course Description: Performance appraisals often evoke mixed feelings—some managers anticipate them, while others feel a sense of dread. Regardless of your stance, these reviews are pivotal moments to drive employee growth, enhance team performance, and bolster organizational success.   In this course, you’ll learn how to transform performance reviews from a necessary task into a […]

This class should be a prerequisite for all classes as students will learn how to organize files and folders, search for items on their computers, and use and personalize Windows. Students will also learn how to browse the Web and gain an understanding of viruses and malware.

Copilot for Communication and Collaboration: Ready to work smarter and faster with your inbox and meetings? Join this focused 2-hour class and discover how Microsoft 365 Copilot in Outlook and Teams can help you manage emails, meetings, and chats with ease. Stop spending hours sorting through email threads and taking notes—Copilot effortlessly summarizes conversations, drafts […]

HR Strategy: Driving Employee Engagement Keeping employees engaged has become more challenging than ever with the evolving nature of the workplace. While it’s not just up to HR to keep employees engaged, the HR Team has a specific role in driving the strategy to help promote and facilitate employee engagement. This course will review the benefits of an […]

Every day supervisors deal with employment situations that, if not handled responsibly and legally, can result in serious consequences, including penalties or lawsuits. Regardless of your experience as a supervisor, you can always benefit from learning more, or refreshing your memory, about essential employment law.

This course offers a review of the role of HR as the administrator of Unemployment, Worker’s Compensation and other claims. It will examine Federal Laws & the requirements Human Resource departments must follow regarding these benefits and claims.

Coaching is an integral part of success at all levels of management. As a supervisor, you are only as good as your people and the work they produce. Within today’s competitive and results-focused environments, coaching is a highly visible and positive demonstration of your commitment to ongoing personal development and performance improvement.   At the […]

Our interactions with each other in the workplace should be respectful and professional.  This program will help to ensure that all managers and employees know how to conduct themselves in a manner that creates and maintains a respectful harassment-free and discriminatory-free work environment.

Emotional Intelligence or EI is the ability to recognize your emotions, understand them, and see how they affect those around you. Having high emotional intelligence also means you understand other people’s emotions. This allows you to manage your relationships better and avoid potential conflicts. In this course, we will explore tactics to understand moods & […]

Unlock the full potential of Copilot by learning advanced customization and agentic AI features in this focused 2-hour course. Discover how to tailor Copilot to match your personal work style and communication preferences, making it an even more effective partner in your daily tasks. Through interactive demonstrations and hands-on activities, you’ll learn how to adjust […]

In this program we will introduce you to the essential skills you need to be successful in your role.

Effectively managing your email inbox can be key time management and increased productivity. The most effective email users are seen as more reliable and accessible just by following a few best practices that prevent email from overwhelming them. During this course, attendees will learn the three strategies to pull you off the hamster wheel of […]

Participants will learn an introduction to postings, recordkeeping and retention, immigration law and access to personnel files. This session will serve as a guide for participants as well as reference materials when situations arise that are not part of the normal operations with the business.

This course will familiarize students with Excel, helping them to learn how to create, entering and editing text, values, and formulas and how to save workbooks. They will learn to move and copy data and formulas, and work with ranges (contiguous versus non-contiguous), rows, and columns. Students will also learn to use simple functions and […]

Experience a new era of project management with Copilot + Microsoft Planner. In this innovative training session, you'll discover how Microsoft Planner not only helps organize group tasks and bring project teams together but also becomes more powerful with integrated AI capabilities. With Copilot acting as an intelligent assistant, it's like adding an expert team […]

Communication is the most powerful tool a leader has to effectively manage and guide performance that creates results. Like any skill, we can all get better at delivering our messages and understanding others. In this session, we will focus on building the skills that will make you a more powerful and persuasive communicator.

This course offers a review of the role of HR Manager and Training within the organization. It will examine Training & Organization Development goals and practices in the success of a company.

This half-day course will provide you with techniques for dealing with interruptions, distractions, and other stressors while learning principles that will enable you to establish a system that will help you deal with all your commitments, both personal and professional. For more information or to register, go to https://aaimea.org/courses/personal-productivity/