A to Z of PPD Courses
All PPD courses are booked through the University Training booking System (UTBS).
A course timetable for the current year can be found here.
Below is a list of PPD course provision in alphabetical order. Please note that these links will take you to the UTBS website where you can book a place.
Key: 
Face-to-face delivery 
Online course
Blended learning
- Administrators' Development Programme
- Admissions interviewing workshops
- Assertiveness in management
- Communciation skills Advanced: "Was it something I said?"
- Communication skills Introduction "Are you receiving me?"
- Conflict resolution
- Data protection and Freedom of Information: An introduction
- Data security and protection for academic staff
- Data security and protection for administrators
- Data protection: An introduction
- Develop your career: Interview techniques
- Dignity at work: A guide for all staff
- Dignity at work: Preventing and managing bullying and harrassment complaints
- Direction of Studies: Support for new appointees
- Disabled people:Offering a good face-to-face service
- Discipline and Grievance
- Effective research presentations
- Email management: Online
- Equality and diversity essentials
- Equality and diversity
- Fire safety awareness
- Health and safety induction
- Higher Education Academy: Briefing
- How to create effective communication material
- Induction online
- Introduction to sign language
- Key skills in listening to, communicating with and supporting individuals
- Leadership Masterclasses
- Leadership Programme
- Lecturing performance
- Lecturing: An introduction (Arts, Humanities and Social Science)
- Lecturing: An introduction (Sciences)
- Lecturing: Practice and feedback
- Level 3 Award in First Line Management
- Level 5 Award in Management
- Libraries: Making them accessible to disabled people
- Managing and developing effective teams
- Managing staff performance
- Media interviews: Making the most of them
- Mental health: Boundaries and boomerangs
- Navigator: A personal development programme for men
- Negotiation and assertiveness for postdocs/research staff
- New research staff welcome event
- Pathways in Higher Education Practice (PHEP)
- Planning and managing a research project for postdocs/research staff
- Project management
- Recruitment and selection skills
- Retirement: Pre-retirement course
- Specific learning difficulties (such as dyslexia): What administrators need to know
- Springboard: A women's development programme
- Staff review and development for reviewees
- Staff review and development for reviewers
- Stress relaxation and coping
- Stress: A manager's responsibility
- Supervising graduate students: Workshops for supervisors (Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences)
- Supervising graduate students: Workshops for supervisors (Science and Technology)
- Supervising undergraduates and small group teaching (Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences)
- Supervising undergraduates and small group teaching (Sciences)
- Supervising undergraduates more effectively
- Supervising undergraduates: An introduction
- Teaching disabled students
- Teaching students with Asperger's Syndrome: Briefing
- Teaching students with specific learning difficulties (such as dyslexia): Briefing
- Time management for postdocs/research staff
- Time management online
- Tutoring: support for new appointees
- Understanding yourself and others: Using MBTI
- Voice and presentation: One-to-one
- Voice and pronunciation for non-native English speakers
- Voice projection: An introduction
- Welcome to Cambridge
- Wellbeing at work