The Office for Human Resources Management & Development in collaboration with academic entities and administrative directorates, offers a variety of training opportunities for all UM employees.
This page is regularly updated with the latest dates and details of staff training events. We recommend bookmarking it for quick and easy access to the training schedule.
Please note that the schedule is subject to change throughout the year, as additional training opportunities may be added.
To participate in our training sessions, please complete the registration form, specifying the courses and dates you can attend.
Due to limited capacity, we encourage early registration. Participation is subject to approval by the Office for Human Resources Management & Development and your line management. Approved partcipant will receive an email confirming their attendance and course details by no later than one week before the training date.
If you are unable to attend the training and need to cancel your registration, kindly inform us via email as soon as possible. Late cancellations will only be accepted if a valid reason is provided. Please note that multiple cancellations or absences without valid reasons may affect your eligibility for future training opportunities.
Valid reasons for late cancellation or absence include:
After attending the training, you will receive an evaluation form by email. We look forward to read your feedback including any suggestions for further training that would benefit your daily work. Participants who successfully complete the training will be awarded a certificate.
| ACCESS - Disability Support Unit and Committee | Closed |
| Mon 12 Jan | 10:00-12:30 | |
| Location: CHBO-212 | |
| Audience: All staff | |
| Workshop info |
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| Clear, Kind and Culturally Wise - Mastering Effective Client Care | Closed |
| 13, 14, 15 Jan | 09:00-13:00 | |
| Location: VC101/VC102 | |
| Audience: MCAO, Registrar, International Office staff | |
| Course info | |
| Student Support Services | Closed |
| Wed 14 Jan | 09:30-12:00 | |
| Location: CHBO-213 | |
| Audience: All staff | |
| Session info | |
| Programmes of Study & Study-Unit Lists |
Closed |
| Thu 15 Jan | 09:00-10:30 | |
| Location: CHBO-212 | |
| Audience: Administrative staff | |
| Session info |
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| Strategic Leadership in the AI Era: | Postponed |
| Shaping the Future of the University of Malta | |
| Tue 20 Jan | 10:00-12:00 | |
| Location: Aula Prima, Valletta Campus | |
| Audience: Senior Management | |
| Basic Notions of Data Protection and Data Protection Law |
Closed |
| Thu 22 Jan | 09:00-12:00 | |
| Location: CHBO-213 | |
| Audience: MCAO staff | |
| Workshop info | |
| Academic Research & Writing using Generative AI | Closed |
| Thu 22 Jan | 09:00-12:00 | |
| Mode: In-class | |
| Audience: Academics & RSOs | |
| Workshop info | |
| Think sensory! Practical tips for personal wellness, teaching & learning | Postponed |
| Thu 22 Jan | 09:00-12:00 | |
| Location: Dar Manwel Magri | |
| Audience: All staff | |
| Workshop info | |
| Getting Started with VLE | Closed |
| Mon 26 Jan | 09:00-11:30 | |
| Mode: In-class | |
| Audience: Academics | |
| Workshop info | |
| Using Turnitin | Closed |
| Tue 27 Jan | 09:00-11:30 | |
| Mode: In-class | |
| Audience: Academics | |
| Workshop Info | |
| Leveraging GenAI for Data Analysis & Interpretation | Closed |
| Wed 28 Jan | 09:00-12:00 | |
| Mode: In-class | |
| Audience: Academics & RSOs | |
| Workshop info | |
| Utilising IT Technology in Learning Spaces | Closed |
| Thu 29 Jan | 09:00-11:00 | |
| Mode: In-class | |
| Audience: Academics | |
| Session info |
| Think sensory! Practical tips for personal wellness, teaching & learning | Closed |
| Mon 2 Feb | 09:00-12:00 | |
| Location: Dar Manwel Magri | |
| Audience: All staff | |
| Workshop info | |
| Academic Research & Writing Using GenAI |
Closed |
| Mon 2 Feb | 09:00-12:00 |
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| Mode: In-class |
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| Audience: Academics & RSOs |
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| Workshop info |
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| Revitalise your routine: |
Postponed |
| Simple strategies for a healthier work-life balance | |
| Tue 3 February | 09:00-12:00 | |
| Location: IPES Main Lecture Hall | |
| Audience: All staff | |
| Workshop info | |
| Introduction to SIMS | Closed |
| Wed 4 Feb | 09:00-12:30 | |
| Location: TR105 | |
| Audience: Newly recruited administrative staff | |
| Course info | |
| Patent Protection Strategies: | Closed |
| Filing, Inventorship, Licensing & Assignment Options | |
| Wed 4 Feb | 10:30-12:00 | |
| Mode: In-class | |
| Audience: Academics, RSOs & Technical staff | |
| Workshop Info | |
| drUM - Data Repository |
Postponed |
| Thu 5 Feb | 10:00-11:00 |
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| Mode: In-class |
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| Audience: Academics & RSOs |
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| Workshop info |
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| Managing Student Add/Drop Requests in eSIMS | Closed |
| Fri 6 Feb | 10:00-11:00 | |
| Location: TR105 | |
| Audience: Administrative staff | |
| Session info | |
| Leveraging GenAI for Data Analysis & Interpretation |
Closed |
| Fri 6 Feb | 09:00-12:00 |
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| Mode: In-class |
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| Audience: Academics & RSOs |
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| Workshop info |
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| Emergency Medical Response | Closed |
| Wed 11 Feb | 08:30-12:30 | |
| Location: ICT Boardroom 19 | |
| Audience: ICT staff | |
| Course info | |
| Study-Unit Registration | Register |
| Wed 11 Feb | 09:00-11:30 | |
| Location: TR105 | |
| Audience: Newly recruited administrative staff | |
| Course info | |
| Mindfulness based programme - Group One | Closed |
| 11 Feb - 15 Apr | 09:00-11:00 | |
| Location: CHBO-213 | |
| Audience: All staff | |
| Course info | |
| Mindfulness based programme - Group Two | Closed |
| 11 Feb - 25 Mar | 11:00-13:00 | |
| Location: CHBO-213 | |
| Audience: All staff | |
| Course info | |
| The Student Lifecycle Management | Register |
| Thu 12 Feb | 09:00-12:00 | |
| Location: GWHD1 | |
| Audience: Adminstrative staff | |
| Workshop info | |
| Basic Radiation Safety Awareness | Postponed |
| Thu 12 Feb | 09:00-11:30 | |
| Location: CHBO-213 | |
| Audience: Staff & students handling radioactive sources | |
| Session info | |
| Maltese as a Foreign Language (Level 2) | Register |
| 12 Feb to 26 Mar | 10:00-12:00 | |
| Location: Online Synchronous | |
| Audience: All staff | |
| Course info | |
| Essential Skills for Agenda Writing & Minute Taking | Closed |
| Fri 13 Feb | 09:00-12:00 | |
| Location: VC101 | |
| Audience: Administrative staff | |
| Workshop info | |
| Kors ta' Tisħiħ fl-Użu tal-Malti għall-Istaff tal-Università | Register |
| 13 ta' Frar sa 27 ta Marzu | 08:00-10:00 | |
| Klassi: CHBO-212/3 | |
| Udjenza: Impjegati tal-Università | |
| Informazzjoni dwar il-kors | |
| Mental Health First Aid | Register |
| Mon 16 & Tue 17 Feb | 09:00-16:00 | |
| Location: VC102 | |
| Audience: All staff | |
| Course info | |
| Culture, Connection & Collaboration | Closed |
| Tue 17 Feb | 12:30-17:00 | |
| Location: CHBO-316 | |
| Audience: Child Educare Services staff | |
| Course info | |
| Workplace Physical Activity Session | Register |
| Tue 17 Feb | 10:00-12:00 | |
| Location: Outdoor Gym, Car Park 5 | |
| Audience: All staff | |
| Session info | |
| Resolving Workplace Conflict: Practical Tools and Techniques | Register |
| Wed 18 Feb | 09:00-12:30 | |
| Location: ICT Boardroom 18 | |
| Audience: Managerial staff | |
| Workshop info | |
| Recognising the Signs of Domestic Violence: Advanced | Register |
| Thu 19 Feb | 10:00-12:00 | |
| Location: Health and Wellness Centre Lecture Room | |
| Audience: All staff | |
| Workshop info | |
| Inputting Results | Register |
| 19, 23 & 25 Feb | 09:00-12:00 | |
| Location: TR105/CHBO-213 | |
| Audience: Newly recruited administrative staff | |
| Course info | |
| A Practical Guide II to Enhancing Quality with Power BI | Register |
| Fri 20 Feb | 09:00-11:00 | |
| Location: CHBO-316 | |
| Audience: Administrative staff assigned a licence to use Power BI |
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| Session info |
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| Content Creation for Social Media | Waiting list |
| 24 & 26 Feb | 10:00-12:00 | |
| Location: CHBO-213 | |
| Audience: Administrative staff | |
| Workshop info | |
| Pilates & Posture: The Midday Reset at UM | Closed |
| 24 Feb to 5 May | 11:30-12:30 | |
| Location: IPES | |
| Audience: All staff | |
| Course info | |
| Preparing for Tenure | Register |
| Wed 25 Feb | 12:00-15:00 | |
| Mode: In-class | |
| Audience: Tenure Track Academics, Deans, Directors & Heads of Department in FICS | |
| Session info | |
| Strategic Leadership in the AI Era: | Closed |
| Shaping the Future of the University of Malta | |
| Thu 26 Feb | 10:30-12:30 | |
| Location: VC102 | |
| Audience: Senior Management | |
| Basic training in CPR & AED | Register |
| Fri 27 Feb | 09:00-12:00 | |
| Location: CHBO-418 | |
| Audience: Faculty of Arts & Education staff | |
| Session info |
| Extended first aid for life-threatening bleeding | Register |
| & serious trauma for ERT | |
| Tue 3 Mar | 08:30-15:30 | |
| Location: VC101 | |
| Audience: Emergency Response Team | |
| Course info | |
| Effective communication with prospective students | Register |
| 3 & 5 Mar | 10:00-12:00 | |
| Location: CHBO-213/VC102 | |
| Audience: Administrative staff | |
| Workshop info | |
| Resolving Workplace Conflict: Practical Tools and Techniques | Register |
| Wed 4 Mar | 09:00-12:30 | |
| Location: TBA | |
| Audience: Managerial staff | |
| Workshop info | |
| English Proficiency Course for Childcare Staff | Register |
| 5 Mar to 13 Apr | 14:00-15:00 or 15:30 | |
| Location: CHBO-213 & VC101 | |
| Audience: Child Educare Services staff | |
| Course info | |
| Revitalise your routine: |
Register |
| Simple strategies for a healthier work-life balance | |
| Mon 9 Mar | 09:00-12:00 | |
| Location: IPES Main Lecture Hall | |
| Audience: All staff | |
| Workshop info | |
| Time & Stress Management | Register |
| Tue 17 Mar | 09:00-12:00 | |
| Location: ICT Boardroom 18 | |
| Audience: Faculty of Education staff | |
| Workshop info |
| Clear, Kind and Culturally Wise - Mastering Effective Client Care | Register |
| 13, 15, 17 Apr | 09:00-13:00 | |
| Location: TBA | |
| Audience: MCAO, ISFS, International Office staff | |
| Course info | |
| Promoting Academic Courses | Register |
| Tue 14 Apr | 10:00-12:30 | |
| Location: TBA | |
| Audience: Academics & Faculty Managers | |
| Workshop overview | |
| Recognising the signs of domestic violence | Register |
| Thu 16 Apr | 09:00-12:00 | |
| Location: TBA | |
| Audience: All staff | |
| Workshop info | |
| Supporting suicidal and severely distressed students | Register |
| Tue 21 & 28 Apr | 09:00-12:30 | |
| Location: TBA | |
| Audience: International Office staff | |
| Course info | |
| Resolving Workplace Conflict: Practical Tools and Techniques | Register |
| Thu 23 Apr | 09:00-12:00 | |
| Location: ICT Boardroom 18 | |
| Audience: Faculty of Education staff | |
| Workshop info | |
| Email Etiquette | Register |
| 28 & 30 Apr, 5 May | 10:00-12:00 | |
| Location: TBA | |
| Audience: PSO staff | |
| Course info |
Last updated on 6 February at 17:00