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Human Resources

Talent Development

Empowering through new knowledge, Enriching through shared experience, Excelling toward the future.

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Catalyst is a learning and development program designed to provide opportunities for staff to enhance knowledge and develop skills for future opportunities within the University of Houston.  This program features innovative development courses for Individual Contributors, Supervisors, Managers and Senior Leaders. 

To view courses currently available and to enroll view the CATALYST Enrollment App.

Click HERE to view our course Catalog.

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    FY25 Mandatory Training Roll Out!

    FY25 Mandatory Training will start on October 1, 2024 and end on November 22, 2024.

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    CATALYST Learning Programs!

    Are you looking for workshops and activities for your department to enhance communication and team spirit? Team Development is customized for each department or team based on their development goals. Training programs and activities are developed based on a needs assessment conducted by a Talent Development team member.

    Are you looking for workshops and activities for your department to enhance communication and team spirit? Team Development is customized for each department or team based on their development goals. Training programs and activities are developed based on a needs assessment conducted by a Talent Development team member.

    To request a team development session please complete a training request form. 

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    Linkedin LEARNING!

    LinkedIn Learning offers a customized learning experience that features instructional content relevant to your professional interests and goals. UH Employees have unlimited access to more than 5,000 video tutorials covering business, creative and technology topics.

    Click Here for a list of recommended courses from LinkedIn Learning!

Training Resources

Training Enrollment

Log into AccessUH with your CougarNet credentials. Click the P.A.S.S. icon, then click Training. You can enroll in a training course with either the Course Name or Course Code. Once you’re done requesting enrollment, online training courses will be available in TAP the following day. For classroom courses an email will be sent from the course facilitator with additional details.

How To Request Training Enrollment

To enroll in CATATLYST courses, log into the CATALYST Enrollment App and follow the CATALYST Enrollment process.

The date 8/31/2025 is the system expiration date for online courses. All online courses are available the next day in TAP immediately following enrollment, you do not need to wait until 8/31/2025 to begin the course.
The online training courses are accessible in TAP. To access TAP, log into AccessUH and click on TAP Employee Online Training or visit the TAP Portal.

Please wait 24hrs. after enrolling to view courses in TAP.

After 24hrs. you may need to clear your internet browser history, by clearing your cache and cookies. You may also try using a different browser. For additional assistance with your internet browser, contact UIT Support.

If you continue to have issues viewing the courses, please email ulearn@uh.edu for assistance.

To cancel an enrollment request you will need to send an email to the Talent Development team at ulearn@uh.edu, include your name, PSID, and course information.

For Mandatory New Hire and Annual Mandatory Training courses, a request must be submitted by your College/Department Business Administrator or Manager to cancel enrollment.

Online Training Webpage - Click Here

Catalyst Learning Programs

 
 
 
 
 
 

Training in Action...

Other Resources

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    ePerformance Training

    The University of Houston Human Resources has developed an ePerformance training that will assist in creating and measuring goals and objectives for each employee.

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    Cougar Rhetoric, Toastmasters Club

    Join your fellow Coogs to develop your communication and leadership skills, resulting in greater self-confidence, and both personal and professional growth. Cougar Rhetoric, the Toastmasters International Club for UH staff and UH student employees, meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month from 12 pm - 1 pm at the UH Human Resources Center’s training room 106 and Teams. All staff members at UH, UH at Sugar Land, and UH at Katy are welcome to join. View meeting information in the UH POWER UP Calendar under “Cougar Rhetoric”.

    Cougar Rhetoric | A Toastmasters Club for University of Houston| Club 7755635, District 56, Area O14

  • Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events (CRASE)

    CRASE Training

    Law enforcement officers and agencies are frequently requested by schools, businesses, and citizens for education on what they should do when confronted with an active shooter situation. With all of the active shooter events happening across the world, it only make sense to want to be prepared.

    The Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events (CRASE) course, designed and built on the Avoid, Deny, Defend (ADD) strategy developed by Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT) in 2004, provides strategies, guidance, and a proven plan for surviving an active shooter event. Topics include the history and prevalence of active shooter events, civilian response options, medical issues, and considerations for conducting drills. For questions, please contact us at 713-743-3333 or send an email to preventcrime@uh.edu

    *Course is limited to 50 attendees