Learning & Development

Faculty, staff, and managers are encouraged to take part in the Learning & Development courses at Pitt and online. Programs and workshops are offered to the University community by the Organization Development department to promote professional development, leadership, and performance management. Programs for supervisors and managers, the Faculty & Staff Development Program, and University learning resources are all available to employees who are looking for educational opportunities online and on campus to fit their schedules and interests, and help them reach their professional goals.

Faculty & Staff Development

The Faculty & Staff Development Program (FSDP) offers a variety of workshops and certificate programs to enhance the professional and personal development of Pitt faculty and staff. Workshops are offered in the fall and spring terms of each academic year, with topics ranging from technology and leadership to health and finance.

Online Learning with LinkedIn Learning

LinkedIn Learning at Pitt provides unlimited access to thousands of online educational videos. Learn how to use tools for print and web design, audio and video editing, and animation. Enhance business skills, learn computer coding, or explore photography. It's all at your fingertips.

Organization Development

The Organization Development team provides comprehensive consultation along with customized products, services, and results-based solutions to assist Pitt colleges, schools and departments in achieving success. Teams and departments can work together to build collaboration and cooperation by registering for workshops, customer service instruction, group consultations, and more. 

Learning & Development FAQs

Check out our Frequently Asked Questions for at-a-glance information. 

On-Demand Resources for Supervisors

Organization Development (OD) offers resources, development opportunities, and other essentials for supervisors at Pitt. On this Sharepoint site, you will find archived videos and other publications that provide insights for supervisory success.