2026 Quarter Employee Course Guide Schedule
Course description and current schedule of classes for current City of St. Louis Employees for 2026. We have recently enhanced our training offerings to serve employee needs and maximize the learning experience. As part of our continuous effort to improve our services, we have designed new programs catering to the latest industry trends and our employees' evolving requirements.
4th Quarter Training Course Guide
October through December 2026
In-Person Classes this quarter will be held at Carnahan Courthouse at 1114 Market Street St. Louis, MO.
- Room 919 or 929
- All In-person classes are limited to 20 seats. Once we reach capacity, no other registrations will be accepted. The course will be considered Closed 7 days prior to course date, so you will need to look for another date to sign up for that course.
Some of the classes will be held virtually, hybrid, or onsite, and these are indicated on the schedule.
Virtually held classes are indicated on the schedule. Links will be provided to participants via e-mail before the scheduled training. You will receive a calendar invite as a reminder of you scheduled class. You must turn on your web camera and keep this on for the entire class to get credit.
For questions or any problems with the online registration form, please call DWayne (DC) Elliott at 314-622-5767 or Email at Elliottd@stlouis-mo.gov.
Mandatory Courses - All Employees
| Course | Date | Time | Room | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defensive Driving | 10/1/2026 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM | In person | DC Elliott |
| Defensive Driving | 10/13/2026 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM | In person | Ann Willingham |
| Defensive Driving | 10/28/2026 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM | In person | Ann Willingham |
| Defensive Driving | 11/5/2026 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM | In person | Ann Willingham |
| Defensive Driving | 11/13/2026 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM | In person | Ann Willingham |
| Defensive Driving | 11/18/2026 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM | In person | Ann Willingham |
| Defensive Driving | 11/30/2026 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM | In person | Ann Willingham |
| Defensive Driving | 12/2/2026 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM | In person | Ann Willingham |
| Defensive Driving | 12/3/2026 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM | In person | Ann Willingham |
| Ethics | 10/5/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Ann Willingham |
| Ethics | 10/13/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Micheal Lawrence |
| Ethics | 10/26/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | In person | Micheal Lawrence |
| Ethics | 11/18/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | In person | Micheal Lawrence |
| Harassment/Discrimination/Social Media | 10/26/2026 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Virtual | Ann Willingham |
| Harassment/Discrimination/Social Media | 10/1/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | On-Site | Micheal Lawrence |
| Harassment/Discrimination/Social Media | 10/14/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Micheal Lawrence |
| Harassment/Discrimination/Social Media | 11/2/2026 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | In- Person | Micheal Lawrence |
| Harassment/Discrimination/Social Media | 11/16/2026 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Virtual | Micheal Lawrence |
| Workplace Violence Prevention | 10/8/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Angela Robinson |
| Workplace Violence Prevention (Street Department) | 11/17/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | On-Site | Angela Robinson |
| Workplace Violence Prevention | 11/9/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Ann Willingham |
| Workplace Violence Prevention | 10/2/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Micheal Lawrence |
| Workplace Violence Prevention | 10/23/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | In-Person | Micheal Lawrence |
| HIPAA | Virtual | Barbara Birkicht | ||
| HIPAA | Virtual | Barbara Birkicht | ||
Mandatory Courses - Supervisors Only
| Course | Date | Time | Room # | Instructor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug and Alcohol | 10/12/2026 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | DC Elliott | |
| Drug and Alcohol | 11/9/2026 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | In-person | DC Elliott | |
| Service Rating Course | 10/19/2026 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | DC Elliott | |
| Service Rating Course | 11/2/2026 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | DC Elliott | |
| Course | Date | Time | Room# | Instructor | |
| Effective Supervisory Practices (ESP) ** (This is an 8 session course; 1 class a week for 8 weeks.)** | October 7, 2026; October 14, 2026; October 21, 2026; October 28, 2026; November 4, 2026; November 11, 2026; November 18, 2026; November 25, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | DC Elliott |
Elective Courses (Open to All City Employees, Unless Indicated)
| Course | Date | Time | Room # | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adapting Your Leadership Style | 11/6/2026 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Virtual | Ann Willingham |
| Being a Likable Boss | 11/23/2026 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Virtual | Ann Willingham |
| Body Language Basics | 10/20/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Kathe Lynom |
| Body Language Basics | 11/17/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Kathe Lynom |
| Business Etiquette | 10/8/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 AM | Virtual | Kathe Lynom |
| Business Etiquette | 11/10/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 AM | Virtual | Kathe Lynom |
| Business Succession Planning | 11/5/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 AM | Virtual | Angela Robinson |
| Change Management | 10/1/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Kathe Lynom |
| Change Management | 11/3/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Kathe Lynom |
| Civility in the Workplace | 10/14/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Kathe Lynom |
| Civility in the Workplace | 11/12/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Kathe Lynom |
| Coaching and Mentoring | 10/29/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Kathe Lynom |
| Conflict Resolution (Street Department) | 10/20/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | On-Site | Micheal Lawrence |
| Conflict Resolution (Refuse Department) | 10/22/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | In- Person | Micheal Lawrence |
| Critical Thinking | 10/27/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Kathe Lynom |
| Critical Thinking | 11/24/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Kathe Lynom |
| Customer Service | 10/1/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Angela Robinson |
| Developing Corporate Behavior | 10/29/2026 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | In- Person | Micheal Lawrence |
| Developing Corporate Behavior | 11/30/2026 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Virtual | Micheal Lawrence |
| Developing New Managers | 11/24/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 AM | Virtual | Ann Willingham |
| Effective Communications | 10/15/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 AM | Virtual | Kathe Lynom |
| Effective Communications | 11/13/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Kathe Lynom |
| Emotional Intelligence | 10/22/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Kathe Lynom |
| Emotional Intelligence | 11/23/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Kathe Lynom |
| Goal Setting and Getting Things Done | 11/23/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Angela Robinson |
| Human Resource Management | 11/16/2026 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Virtual | Ann Willingham |
| Increasing Your Happiness | 10/8/2026 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Virtual | Ann Willingham |
| Interpersonal Relationships / Teambuilding (JDC Only!!!) | 11/18/2026 | 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM | On-Site | DC Elliott |
| Interpersonal Skills | 10/21/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Kathe Lynom |
| Interpersonal Skills | 11/19/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Kathe Lynom |
| Leadership Development for Women | 11/12/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Angela Robinson |
| Managing WorkPlace Anxiety | 11/23/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Angela Robinson |
| Meeting Management | 10/7/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Kathe Lynom |
| Meeting Management | 11/4/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Kathe Lynom |
| Presentation Skills | 10/29/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Angela Robinson |
| Project Management | 10/22/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Angela Robinson |
| Responsibility in the Workplace | 10/27/2026 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Virtual | Micheal Lawrence |
| Responsibility in the Workplace | 11/20/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | In-Person | Micheal Lawrence |
| Servant Leadership | 11/1/2026 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Virtual | Ann Willingham |
| Social Intelligence | 11/30/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 AM | Virtual | Kathe Lynom |
| Social Intelligence | 10/28/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 AM | Virtual | Kathe Lynom |
| Social Media in the Workplace | 11/5/2026 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Virtual | Micheal Lawrence |
| Taking Initiative | 11/13/2026 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | In-Person | Micheal Lawrence |
| Teamwork and Team Building | 10/8/2026 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | In- Person | Micheal Lawrence |
| Teamwork and Team Building | 11/9/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Micheal Lawrence |
| Ten Soft Skills You Need | 10/15/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Ann Willingham |
| Time Management | 10/15/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Angela Robinson |
| Trust Building and Resilience Development | 10/15/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Micheal Lawrence |
| Unconscious Bias | 11/6/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Virtual | Micheal Lawrence |
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