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OD&PL Training & Events Overview (A-Z)

If you’re looking for an overview of our opportunities, you have two options:

📅 Programme & Events Calendar (requires University login): See all upcoming events, programmes and deadlines.

📖 This A-Z overview page: Browse our full provision, categorised by area of development.

Development for All Staff (A-Z)

Browse the following opportunities and click on the links to be directed to the relevant webpage. Upcoming dates can be found via the webpage or head to our Programme and Events Calendar on the Staff Intranet. 

Digital (A-Z)

Browse the following opportunities and click on the links to be directed to the relevant webpage. Upcoming dates can be found via the webpage or head to our Programme and Events Calendar on the Staff Intranet. 

Grades 2-5 Development (A-Z)

 Browse the following opportunities and click on the links to be directed to the relevant webpage. Upcoming dates can be found via the webpage or head to our Programme and Events Calendar on the Staff Intranet. 

Leadership Development (A-Z)

Browse the following opportunities and click on the links to be directed to the relevant webpage. Upcoming dates can be found via the webpage or head to our Programme and Events Calendar on the Staff Intranet. 

Management Development (A-Z)

Browse the following opportunities and click on the links to be directed to the relevant webpage. Upcoming dates can be found via the webpage or head to our Programme and Events Calendar on the Staff Intranet. 

New staff (A-Z)

Browse the following opportunities and click on the links to be directed to the relevant webpage. Upcoming dates can be found via the webpage or head to our Programme and Events Calendar on the Staff Intranet. 

  • Induction checklist
  • Resources for new staff
  • Welcome event for new staff

Visit our New Staff section to find out more.  

Researcher Development and Culture (A-Z)

Browse the following opportunities and click on the links to be directed to the relevant webpage. Upcoming dates can be found via the webpage or head to our Programme and Events Calendar on the Staff Intranet. 

Student Education Development (A-Z)

Browse the following opportunities and click on the links to be directed to the relevant webpage. Upcoming dates can be found via the webpage or head to our Programme and Events Calendar on the Staff Intranet. 

Technicians Development (A-Z)

Browse the following opportunities and click on the links to be directed to the relevant webpage. Upcoming dates can be found via the webpage or head to our Programme and Events Calendar on the Staff Intranet. 

  • Career Development  
  • Teaching and Supporting Students 
  • Technical Skills and Research 
  • Technicians Commitment Action Plan 
  • Technicians Network 
  • Leadership  
  • Professional Registration 

Visit our Technicians Development webpage to find out more.  

FAQs: Finding OD&PL opportunities

How can I stay up-to-date with the latest development opportunities?

  • OD&PL news: Stay updated with the latest news on the OD&PL website or the Staff Intranet.
  • Monthly development roundup: Read our monthly roundup articles, published at the start of each month on the Staff Intranet.
  • Programme & events calendar: View our full calendar of upcoming events and programmes on the Staff Intranet (University of Leeds staff only) or check out the overview on our website.
  • Follow us on social media: For the latest updates, follow OD&PL on LinkedIn and Bluesky.
  • All staff eNews: Find additional opportunities in the weekly All Staff eNews, sent to colleagues by email from Internal Comms.

If you have any questions, please contact us at: peopledev@leeds.ac.uk

Can I see a calendar of OD&PL events and deadlines?

To explore an overview of upcoming OD&PL events and deadlines for programmes and schemes you can also visit the OD&PL SharePoint site on the Staff Intranet. On the intranet you view a full calendar of our upcoming events and programmes.

How do I access the University Course Catalogue?

To book events and programmes, you may be directed to the University Course Catalogue.

Please note that not all OD&PL development opportunities are bookable via the catalogue so we recommend browsing our website or this page to see all current opportunities.

When on the catalogue you can:

  • Search for keywords for courses if you know the training you're looking for
  • Select a specific date range (leaving blank will return all future events)
  • Choose a catalogue using the drop-down list, first in the list is the OD&PL training and events catalogue (click to open the OD&PL course catalogue)
  • Once you have made a search, you can click the links to get further information or to add the event to your cart. To return to the previous page after clicking on an event using the 'Return to search results' button