Mandated Training

This program is designed to inform, educate, and train the New York State workforce. It is required training for NYS employees (full-time, part-time, and seasonal) in Executive Branch agencies. 

Mandated Trainings Offered
Training Class NameDescriptionAudience
Equal Employment Opportunity and Workplace Discrimination PreventionParticipants will learn about their rights and responsibilities under State policy as set forth in the EEO Handbook.All New York State Executive Branch employees (full-time, part-time, and seasonal) and contractor
Information, Cyber Security, and Privacy AwarenessParticipants will examine ways to prevent information security breaches.All New York State Executive Branch employees (full-time, part-time, and seasonal) and contractors
Internal ControlsParticipants will examine ways to avoid errors, prevent fraud, and reduce waste in New York State government.All New York State Executive Branch employees (full-time, part-time, and seasonal) and contractors
Language Access for Frontline StaffParticipants will review information on the importance of language access and how agencies implement Executive Order 26: Statewide Language Access Policy.Employees who have direct contact with the public, and managers and supervisors of employees who have direct contact with the public.
NYS Right to Know LawParticipants will be advised of their rights to information about hazardous materials they may be exposed to in the workplace and will also be provided with information needed to work safely.All New York State Executive Branch employees (full-time, part-time, and seasonal) and contractors
Prevention of Workplace ViolenceParticipants will examine the legal and regulatory requirements that each agency must meet in the area of workplace violence prevention.All New York State Executive Branch employees (full-time, part-time, and seasonal) and contractors
Privacy and Security of Health InformationParticipants will follow a discussion of privacy and security laws that protect patient health information in New York and how they affect your daily work activities.New York State Executive Branch employees (full-time, part-time, and seasonal) and contractors working in the health care field or with access to private health information 
Gender Based Violence and the WorkplaceParticipants will learn about domestic and gender-based violence in the workplace, how to recognize possible signs, and appropriate responses including resource and referral information.All NYS Executive Branch employees (full-time, part-time, seasonal) and contractors
Reasonable Accommodation Process for RA Designees and HR ProfessionalsParticipants will learn how to apply New York State RA policy to ensure employees have the accommodations they need to perform their job duties. Approximate duration.NYS Executive Branch employees who handle Reasonable Accommodation processes for their agency
Gender Identity in the WorkplaceParticipants will understand that transgender and gender nonconforming (TGNC) individuals are members of a protected class, and how to avoid discriminatory or harassing behavior that would violate New York State law or policy.All NYS Executive Branch employees (full-time, part-time, seasonal) and contractors
Contact Us

Workforce and Organizational Development Unit 

Phone: 518-474-6772 

Email: [email protected]