Upcoming Training & Events

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April 2026

Unwinding Anxiety

Human Resources Training Room-197

Free
3Professional Development Hours

Thu 9 Apr 2026

1:30 PM - 4:30 PM (3 hours)

  • Human Resources Training Room-197
Presented by
Nallely Flores
Laura Williamson
  • Free

Thu 9 Apr 2026

1:30 PM - 4:30 PM (3 hours)

Based on Judson Brewer's, "Unwinding Anxiety" book, this class will explain how to uproot anxiety at its source, discover our triggers and defuse them with simple but powerful practices.

Real Colors: Unlocking Temperament Differences

Human Resources Training Room-197

Free
Sold out
4Professional Development Hours

Tue 14 Apr 2026

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM (4 hours)

  • Human Resources Training Room-197
Presented by
Laura Williamson
  • Free

Tue 14 Apr 2026

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM (4 hours)

During the course of this workshop, we are going to explore the aspect of color (temperament). This workshop provides users with an effective tool for understanding human behavior, for uncovering motivators specific and improving communication skills.

Growth Mindset

Human Resources Training Room-197

Free
3Professional Development Hours

Thu 16 Apr 2026

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours)

  • Human Resources Training Room-197
Presented by
Laura Williamson
  • Free

Thu 16 Apr 2026

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours)

This training will introduce the basic concepts of Growth Mindset and differentiate between a Fixed and Growth Mindset.

Psychological Safety for Supervisors

Human Resources Training Room-197

Free
3Professional Development Hours

Thu 16 Apr 2026

1:30 PM - 4:30 PM (3 hours)

  • Human Resources Training Room-197
Presented by
Nallely Flores
  • Free

Thu 16 Apr 2026

1:30 PM - 4:30 PM (3 hours)

Learn how to foster a culture of psychologically safe practices to ensure team members feel safe to express ideas, concerns and take accountability for mistakes- all without fear of negative impacts.

Free
1.5Professional Development Hours

Tue 21 Apr 2026

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

  • Human Resources Training Room-197
Presented by
Laura Williamson
  • Free

Tue 21 Apr 2026

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Join us for an Experiential Learning session using MTa Insights toolkit , where learning happens through hands-on challenges, teamwork, and real-time reflection, all through an active hands-on learning experience.

Free
6Professional Development Hours

21 - 28 Apr 2026

2 weeks

  • Human Resources Training Room-197
Presented by
Nallely Flores
  • Free

21 - 28 Apr 2026

2 weeks

This class provides participants a voice when they would like to speak up and addresses the difference between assertiveness and aggression, using insight on manipulation for other’s benefit and touches on body language.

Performance Correction Notices for Supervisors

Human Resources Training Room-197

Free
2Professional Development Hours

Wed 29 Apr 2026

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM (2 hours)

  • Human Resources Training Room-197
Presented by
Oscar Chavez
  • Free

Wed 29 Apr 2026

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM (2 hours)

FOR COUNTY EMPLOYEES ONLY Understand the importance of documenting policy violations, performance and behavioral issues, while effectively utilizing Yuma County’s progressive disciplinary tools.

Free
4Professional Development Hours

Thu 30 Apr 2026

8:30 AM - 12:30 PM (4 hours)

  • Human Resources Training Room-197
Presented by
Laura Williamson
  • Free

Thu 30 Apr 2026

8:30 AM - 12:30 PM (4 hours)

Participants will learn to identify, establish, and maintain healthy boundaries to reduce stress and enhance the overall quality of their personal and professional lives, thereby regaining control of their lives and themselves.

May 2026

Speaking Tactfully for Supervisors

Human Resources Training Room-197

Free
3Professional Development Hours

Wed 6 May 2026

1:30 PM - 4:30 PM (3 hours)

  • Human Resources Training Room-197
Presented by
Nallely Flores
  • Free

Wed 6 May 2026

1:30 PM - 4:30 PM (3 hours)

For supervisors, speaking tactfully means communicating directly, clearly and firmly while also being sensitive and respectful to others to maintain a supportive and trusting work environment. Tactful communication focuses on facts, behaviors and solutions, rather than communicating bluntly or curtly with disregard for others thoughts and feelings.

Addressing Gossip in the Workplace

Human Resources Training Room-197

Free
3Professional Development Hours

Thu 7 May 2026

1:30 PM - 4:30 PM (3 hours)

  • Human Resources Training Room-197
Presented by
Laura Williamson
  • Free

Thu 7 May 2026

1:30 PM - 4:30 PM (3 hours)

Workplace gossip is a form of informal communication. Gossip is seen universally as negative and hurtful. This class will provide an understanding of how to work proactively when negativity and gossip occurs in the workplace.

Free
1.5Professional Development Hours

Mon 11 May 2026

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

  • Human Resources Training Room-197
Presented by
Nallely Flores
  • Free

Mon 11 May 2026

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM (1 hour 30 minutes)

Join us for an Experiential Learning session using MTa Insights toolkit , where learning happens through hands-on challenges, teamwork, and real-time reflection, all through an active hands-on learning experience.

From To-Do to Done: Mastering your To- Do List

Human Resources Training Room-197

Free
3Professional Development Hours

Tue 12 May 2026

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours)

  • Human Resources Training Room-197
Presented by
Laura Williamson
  • Free

Tue 12 May 2026

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours)

Are you busy but struggling to be more productive? Trying to recall details and manage day to day interruptions with scattered notes is not the best way to make use of your brainpower. You can tackle tasks with ease and reserve your mental energy for work that drives productivity by mastering your To-Do list.

First Aid/CPR/AED Certification

Human Resources Training Room-197

Free
Sold out
8Professional Development Hours

Wed 13 May 2026

1 day, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (9 hours)

  • Human Resources Training Room-197
Presented by
Nallely Flores
  • Free

Wed 13 May 2026

1 day, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (9 hours)

Knowing the appropriate action in an emergency until professional help arrives is critical to saving lives. This hands-on course helps develop lifesaving skills that can be employed during a medical emergency.

E-mail Etiquette

Human Resources Training Room-197

Free
3Professional Development Hours

Thu 14 May 2026

1:30 PM - 4:30 PM (3 hours)

  • Human Resources Training Room-197
Presented by
Laura Williamson
  • Free

Thu 14 May 2026

1:30 PM - 4:30 PM (3 hours)

E-mail is the preferred mode of communication in business today, and your email communication should reflect the professional that you are. This class will emphasize email manners and procedures.

Implicit Bias

Human Resources Training Room-197

Free
2Professional Development Hours

Tue 19 May 2026

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (2 hours)

  • Human Resources Training Room-197
Presented by
Oscar Chavez
  • Free

Tue 19 May 2026

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (2 hours)

We all have implicit biases. Course participants will learn how to recognize and manage unconscious biases that affect the way we interact with others. In addition, providing tools and strategies to promote inclusivity and diversity in our daily lives.

Free
6Professional Development Hours

27 May 2026 - 3 Jun 2026

2 weeks

  • Human Resources Training Room-197
Presented by
Nallely Flores
  • Free

27 May 2026 - 3 Jun 2026

2 weeks

FOR COUNTY EMPLOYEES ONLY Learn to identify what causes employees to fall into the trouble zone, and develop an approach to deal with employees that result in a more consistent and beneficial outcome.

Free
4Professional Development Hours

Thu 28 May 2026

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM (4 hours)

  • Human Resources Training Room-197
Presented by
Laura Williamson
  • Free

Thu 28 May 2026

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM (4 hours)

Participants will learn to identify, establish, and maintain healthy boundaries to reduce stress and enhance the overall quality of their personal and professional lives, thereby regaining control of their lives and themselves.

June 2026

First Aid/CPR/AED Certification

Human Resources Training Room-197

Free
Sold out
8Professional Development Hours

Tue 9 Jun 2026

1 day, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (9 hours)

  • Human Resources Training Room-197
Presented by
Nallely Flores
  • Free

Tue 9 Jun 2026

1 day, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (9 hours)

Knowing the appropriate action in an emergency until professional help arrives is critical to saving lives. This hands-on course helps develop lifesaving skills that can be employed during a medical emergency.

Real Colors: Real Stress

Human Resources Training Room-197

Free
4Professional Development Hours

Wed 10 Jun 2026

8:30 AM - 12:30 PM (4 hours)

  • Human Resources Training Room-197
Presented by
Laura Williamson
  • Free

Wed 10 Jun 2026

8:30 AM - 12:30 PM (4 hours)

*Must have completed the Real Colors: Unlocking Temperament Differences Workshop withing the last two years. * Real Stress is a continuation of the Real Colors: Unlocking Temperament Differences Workshop. It is designed to successfully and strategically allow you to use Real Colors concepts when dealing with daily stressors.

Free
4Professional Development Hours

Thu 11 Jun 2026

8:30 AM - 12:30 PM (4 hours)

  • Human Resources Training Room-197
Presented by
Laura Williamson
  • Free

Thu 11 Jun 2026

8:30 AM - 12:30 PM (4 hours)

Participants will learn to identify, establish, and maintain healthy boundaries to reduce stress and enhance the overall quality of their personal and professional lives, thereby regaining control of their lives and themselves.

Transitioning from Supervised to Supervisor

Human Resources Training Room-197

Free
4Professional Development Hours

Tue 16 Jun 2026

8:30 AM - 12:30 PM (4 hours)

  • Human Resources Training Room-197
Presented by
Nallely Flores
  • Free

Tue 16 Jun 2026

8:30 AM - 12:30 PM (4 hours)

This workshop will offer guidance to adjust to changing work relationships, establish credibility, and assist in making the transition as smooth as possible.

Emotional Intelligence 2.0 - Parts 1 + 2

Human Resources Training Room-197

Free
8Professional Development Hours

18 - 30 Jun 2026

3 weeks

  • Human Resources Training Room-197
Presented by
Laura Williamson
  • Free

18 - 30 Jun 2026

3 weeks

Emotional Intelligence is one of the most important ideas to hit the business world in recent years. It is based on the notion that the ability of individuals to understand their own emotions, and those of the people they work with, is key to improved work performance. This class provides tools for employees to control their emotions, understand their feelings, and express themselves in a way that is positive to themselves and to those around them.

Free
4Professional Development Hours

Tue 23 Jun 2026

8:30 AM - 12:30 PM (4 hours)

  • Human Resources Training Room-197
Presented by
Laura Williamson
  • Free

Tue 23 Jun 2026

8:30 AM - 12:30 PM (4 hours)

FOR COUNTY EMPLOYEES ONLY This class will uncover the foundation of County Employment – the Standards of Conduct. This class will discuss what those standards mean, how they are applied, and how disciplinary action is taken when standards are violated.

Generational Differences

Human Resources Training Room-197

Free
4Professional Development Hours

Wed 24 Jun 2026

8:30 AM - 12:30 PM (4 hours)

  • Human Resources Training Room-197
Presented by
Nallely Flores
Laura Williamson
  • Free

Wed 24 Jun 2026

8:30 AM - 12:30 PM (4 hours)

Learn to empathize, understand and work better together based on Generational Cohort theory.