April 11, 2017
COMMUNITY AND CORPORATE TRAINING HOSTS ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONALS DAY
Hot Springs, Arkansas – National Park College (NPC) Community and Corporate Training Division will host a professional development opportunity for administrative professionals April 26 from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The one-day event will be located in the Frederick M. Dierks Center for Nursing and Health Sciences.
Continuing Education Specialist, Melinda Thornton said, “We wanted to allow employers an opportunity to celebrate the administrative professionals who keep our offices running smoothly. This event will show your administrative staff how much you appreciate them and provide valuable professional development training.”
The cost is $49 per person and includes lunch. The agenda will include:
9 a.m. - Registration/Check-in
9:30 a.m. - Plenary Session – True Colors Personality Assessments with Janetta Ritter
and Melinda Thornton
11:30 a.m. - Lunch with Keynote Speaker, Darla Thurber
“How to Thrive from Nine to Five and Cure the Silent Killer: Mediocrity”
12:30-2:30 p.m. - Breakout Sessions (choose two)
- Assertiveness and Self Confidence
- Work Life Balance
- Event Planning
- Organizational Skills
Keynote speaker, Darla Thurber serves as Assistant to the President at NPC. She has worked in higher education for 17 years. A native of Hot Springs, she received her Associate of Arts degree from Garland County Community College and earned her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from the University of Arkansas. Registration is available online at www.np.edu/ce or by calling the Continuing Education office at 501-760-4223.
Pictured: Keynote speaker, Darla Thurber, Assistant to the President at NPC.
