Last Updated: 2010-01-20

The HR Training Division

Our Vision: The primary workforce development resource at the city of Richmond, Human Resource Training & Development works with clients to develop learning initiatives that enhance goal performance and enrich service to the community.

Our Mission: To align individual performance with strategic goals by partnering with key stakeholders and providing engaging, high quality learning initiatives that produce extraordinary results.

Citywide Training

Whether you are a new employee, a twenty-year veteran, a supervisor, or a front-line worker, we have something for you. Our courses are not only dynamic, innovative, and engaging, but they also encourage collaboration and help build a sense of community that a city must have in order to function effectively. You won't just learn about a particular topic, you'll learn about your city and about your role in making it great. Here are some of the courses we offer:

For All Employees:

  • Customer Service
  • Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace
  • Anti-Harassment/Workplace Violence
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Workplace Ethics

For Supervisors:

  • Supervisory Leadership: The Richmond Way
  • Anti-Harassment/Workplace Violence
  • Substance Abuse Policy
  • Effective Performance Evaluations
  • Conducting Effective Investigations
  • Coaching & Mentoring

Performance Consulting

In addition to regularly scheduled workshops and online programs, we have extensive experience in the original development of programs and materials for a wide variety of consulting in all areas associated with performance development. The HR Training division works with your department to develop a convenient, high-value solution to fit your needs.

Tuition Assistance

The city offers a Tuition Assistance Program to employees. Contact us through email or by reaching at (804)646-5660 for additional information.

Educational resources

The following is a list of additional educational resources and electronic links:

Contact Information:

Human Resources
City of Richmond
900 E. Broad St., Suite 902
Richmond, VA
23219 USA
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Fax: (804)646-6856
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