Professional Development/Training

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The University of Illinois Chicago encourages every employee to enthusiastically pursue professional learning and career development opportunities. An extensive and diverse range of resources to support professional development needs are available on the UIC Human Resources website.

Professional training opportunities are available from a number of departments on campus, through the University system, from third-party partners, and from external providers. These opportunities encompass a variety of media, including instructor-led courses, workshops, conferences, webinars, videos, and articles. The UIC Human Resources website provides an easy-to-use point of access to these diverse resources, allowing employees to identify opportunities that best suit individual professional development needs.

Review the information found within the Performance Goals and Career Planning section of this website to help clarify your professional development goals. Annual performance review and the UIC employee competencies may provide valuable insight when planning learning activities.

  • UIC Training Providers: Browse the units and departments that provide training to the UIC campus.
  • LLEAP: Explore the Lifelong Learning and Education Access Program.
  • LinkedIn Learning : Select from a wide variety of leadership competencies, business skills, and computer application courses and tutorials.
  • UIC101 is a series of short videos that explain a number of key human resource policies and procedures.