Training

UA Safe Title IX Training is an annual required training for all UA students, employees, and volunteers. 

If departments would like to request training presented by the UAF Title IX Coordinator, please contact Kaydee Van Flein at uaf-tix@alaska.edu

If you have an “@alaska.edu” email address/UA ID (all UAF students, staff and faculty, and most volunteers):

  1. Visit the (or visit the and select “UA Safe Title IX Training”)
  2. Click “Login with your UA ID”
  3. Click “UA Log In” and log in using your UA credentials
  4. Return to the training enrollment page and refresh the tab 
  5. Click “Enroll Now”
  6. Click “Go To Course” to open Canvas and start the training
    • If you do not see the “Go To Course” button and the page says you’re already enrolled, click on your name in the top right corner and select “My Courses” to navigate to your Canvas Dashboard. The UA Safe Title IX Training will be in your courses.

If you do not have an “@alaska.edu” email address/UA ID (most non-UAF affiliates, some volunteers, and others):

  1. Visit the (or visit the and select “UA Safe Title IX Training”)
  2. Click “Guest Account” if you already have a guest account in Canvas or create an account
    • Signing into an existing account
      • Select “Guest Account”
      • Click “Guest Login” and log in using your email address and password
      • Return to the training enrollment page and refresh the tab 
      • Click “Enroll Now”
    • Creating an account
      • Click “Enroll Now” and complete the signup process
      • Complete the signup process (Please use your full name when filling out the form. The UAF unit department or program you’re volunteering/working with will need to match the name and email address associated with this account to the information you’ve already provided them on other documents.).
      • Canvas will send a message to your email address with a link to set your account password.
  3. Click “Go To Course” to open Canvas and start the training
    • If you do not see the “Go To Course” button and the page says you’re already enrolled, click on your name in the top right corner and select “My Courses” to navigate to your Canvas Dashboard. The UA Safe Title IX Training will be in your courses.

If you are having problems signing up for the training or creating an account, please contact the UAF Office of Rights, Compliance and Accountability (uaf-tix@alaska.edu or 907-474-7300) or Nanook Technology Services.

The UA Safe Title IX Training discussed sensitive issues relating to sex and gender-based discrimination, harassment, and violence. If you require support or would like to speak to someone about this training, please utilize the resources available to you.

Employee support resources:

  • The is a free and confidential resource available to UA Employees, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Student support resources:

  • The offers a limited number of free counseling sessions to students (Fall Semester: 6 sessions, Spring Semester: 6 sessions, and Summer Semester: 4 sessions). If you have utilized all of your free appointments for the semester and the $25 fee for additional counseling sessions is a significant financial barrier, please contact the Office of Rights, Compliance and Accountability to explore your options.

We recognize that some individuals who may be asked to take this training have experienced sex discrimination, sexual violence, or sex-based harassment. In the event you are unable to complete this training due to past experiences, please submit a release request.

Non-UA employees and noncredentialed Individuals: 

Sponsoring departments should preserve the completion certificates of non-UA employees and noncredentialed individuals.

Volunteers:

Departments will complete the UA General Volunteer Checklist and preserve the UA Safe Title IX Training completion certificate with the checklist. More information on the volunteer process can be found on the .

All volunteers at the university are required to complete “UA Safe Title IX Training” prior to their volunteer service. 

There are many Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) training and workshops offered online through the  to help increase your knowledge and understanding of the basic principles and core concepts in the ADA and the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (ADAAA).

UAF's  offers a wide variety of training, assistance, and resources to instructors teaching through eCampus. Instructors who are creating instructional video and would like assistance with captioning their content using 3Play Media or assistance with a professional captioning service can contact eLearning. Faculty and instructors from across UAF, CTC, and CIS, including adjuncts and TAs, are eligible for this assistance.

UAF eCampus offers short and long-form  for teachers across UAF. Start with The Basics, learning about Blackboard and the foundations of online learning, Grow your Practice by learning from faculty colleagues and designers, and then contribute by working with others in a long-form program. Explore the options below and view the full schedule of upcoming faculty development events in the calendar at the bottom of the page.

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