Performance & Development Solutions (PDS) is committed to providing professional development that empowers State of Iowa employees to grow, lead, and excel in their career. This new online format is designed to be fully accessible, mobile-friendly, and easier to navigate than ever before.
How to Navigate This Catalog
To ensure you find the training you need quickly, please note the following navigation tools:
Main Navigation: Use the Table of Contents on the right side of your screen to jump to specific types of classes, certificate programs, or to return to this landing page at any time.
Sequential Reading: Use the Previous and Next arrows at the bottom of the screen to browse the catalog page-by-page.
Back to Top: The Up arrow at the bottom of the screen will instantly return you to the top of the page you are currently viewing.
Instructor-Led Courses: Explore over 35 live, interactive sessions delivered both virtually and in-person by content experts. These courses cover various topics including leadership, communication, and strength development.
Certified Public Manager Program: Learn about this nationally accredited leadership program that builds essential public sector competencies in Strategic Thinking, Change Management, and Resource Planning.
I learned universally applicable soft skills that every person needs to be successful