Public Professional Development
OHR Home Page   jobs.sc.gov   Hot Topics Career Opportunities Employee Services Employer Services Training & Development Statistical Info How to Contact Us OHR Webmail Other Agencies State Employees Weather Alert Workforce Planning Sam Wilkins, Director 1201 Main Street Suite 800 Columbia, SC 29201 Phone: (803) 737-0900		The Public Professional Development (PPD) Program is a certification developed for professional/technical staff to enhance their ability to work with teams, gain presentation skills, and manage priorities. Practical coursework covers a variety of topics including: Setting priorities and managing time Using techniques for successful meeting management and team building Developing effective group facilitation skills and brainstorming Using strategies to maintain a healthy balance between personal and professional development Delivering presentations with a positive impact Understanding and dealing effectively with conflict Courses Dealing Effectively with Conflict Facilitation Skills Focus® Presentation Skills For more information on the PPD Program, call the Office of Human Resources at (803) 734-9080. To apply for PPD certification after completion of all classes, contact ddupre@ohr.sc.gov.

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