Training & Resources

The Penn State community has many options when it comes to learning about Workday, from in-portal help guides to training videos and more. Leverage these tools to make your Workday experience easier and more effective.

Knowledge Base

In the WorkLion portal, search the knowledge base for answers to HR and payroll questions or view step-by-step instructions for the use of Workday. 

Training Courses and Learning Paths

Workday training courses are available through the Learning Resource Network (LRN). The following learning paths have been developed based on your role in the system, making sure that you have access to the Workday courses you'll need.

Choose the Learning Path that's right for you:

• Workday Basics for ALL Employees 
• Entering Time Off and Time Worked
• Performance Reviews in Workday
• Timekeeper Learning Path
• Manager Learning Path
• Faculty Learning Path

TECHNOLOGY TIP: Please note that some users have experienced difficulty loading Workday training in Google Chrome. If that occurs, we encourage you to use another browser. If you are using another browser, please make sure that pop-ups are enabled and allow flash if you are prompted to do so when the course loads.