- Washoe County School District
- Course Registration
- Self-Paced Online Courses
About Self-Paced Online Courses
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A link to the MyPGS course registration page is located below each course description.
Due to the self-paced format of the following course offerings, ESP Financial Compensation is not available.
Online learning provides a wide range of flexible learning opportunities so you can continually gain new knowledge and skills:
- Complete your coursework any time
- Access courses from home or work (anywhere you have Internet access)
How do I access the online learning platforms? Once you have registered for a course and you have received notification from the Department of Professional Growth Systems that an account has been created for you, go to https://espwcsd.skillport.com and sign in to your account. Click on "Learning Plan" to access the course.
2020-2021 Self-Paced Online Course Offerings
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Custodial Management #10010
This course is a management program for Site Facility Coordinators (SFC) and Lead Custodians (LC). Topics focus on time management, conflict resolution, communication, and professionalism. To access the course registration page, click the link below.
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English Language Proficiency #13727
The class is for Education Support Professional (classified) personnel who are striving to improve their skills in listening, reading, speaking, and writing English. To access the course registration page, click the link below.
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Finance and Accounting Essentials #10022
Topics include principles of account, cash flow management, the essentials of budgeting, financial statements, the accounting cycle, the accounting equation, and the balance sheet. To access the course registration page, click the link below.
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Leadership & Management #10017
Topics include business ethics, delegation, facilitation, leading change, mentoring, and management tools. To access the course registration page, click the link below.
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Leadership & Management Advanced #11016
Topics include interviewing and hiring, risk management, performance appraisal, managing during difficult times, managing problem performance, difficult conversations, employee engagement, and creating a positive work environment. To access the course registration page, click the link below.
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Nutrition Services Management #14012
This course is a management program for Kitchen Managers. Topics focus on time management, conflict resolution, communication, and professionalism. To access the course registration page, click the link below.
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Personalized Learning #10018
If you don't see online courses that you want to take, tell us which topics you want to focus on and we’ll customize an online learning program for you. To access the course registration page, click the link below.
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Professional in Human Resources #10020
Based on the Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI) professional in human resources curriculum, this course examines key skills required in human resource professionals, including the ability to lead and motivate others. To access the course registration page, click the link below.
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Six Sigma Green Belt #10019
This course focuses on a data-driven improvement program that helps companies focus on eliminating defects in any process and delivering near-perfect products and services. To access the course registration page, click the link below.
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Technology Plus #10011
Topics include Microsoft Office Visio, Microsoft Access, and Microsoft Project. To access the course registration page, click the link below.