Gift IT this holiday season

Find time to gift yourself an IT experience this holiday season! Join us for one or more of our live and on-demand workshops to explore a variety of topics such as video editing, web conferencing and website development. 

New training opportunities include: 

Live Online Training

  • Cisco Webex
    Thursday, Dec. 17, noon to 1 p.m.
    Get an overview of how Cisco WebEx Online Meetings enables you to virtually meet, share content and video conference with anyone in the world who has an internet connection, including mobile users! This workshop will specifically cover WolfMeeting, NC State’s WebEx solution. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Cisco Jabber: Your all-in-one Collaboration Tool!
    Wednesday, Jan. 6, noon to 1 p.m.
    Join OIT to explore how Cisco Jabber can be used to streamline your communications and enhance productivity by unifying instant messaging, voice, video, and conferencing capabilities. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Gmail Level 1: More Than Your Inbox
    Thursday,  Jan. 14, 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
    Use Gmail for more than just composing, replying to and forwarding messages. This online workshop will provide an in-depth overview of Gmail features, including contacts management, chat, tasks, and new features. To register, visit REPORTER
  • Report2Web Training
    Thursday, Jan. 14, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
    Learn how to navigate Report2Web, an enterprise report distribution, archival and retrieval solution, to find and approve reports and critical business documents for which you have access. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Zoom Accessibility
    Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
    Learn how to make your Zoom courses and workshops accessible to all. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Google Calendar: Advanced Productivity
    Thursday, Jan. 21, 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
    Learn more about the Google Calendar interface, event details and calendar management. This online workshop will cover features such as sharing and embedding calendars, scheduling Hangouts, video conferencing, and more. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Introduction to Final Cut Pro X
    Thursday, Jan. 21, 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
    Learn basic editing of Apple’s award-winning Final Cut Pro X. In this class, you will learn the basics of importing; editing; keying; applying effects, transitions and titles; and exporting a project. You’ll also learn the basics of Final Cut’s Magnetic Timeline. To register, visit REPORTER. 
  • Google Drive: Create, Collaborate and Get Organized
    Tuesday, Jan. 26, 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
    Learn how to use Google Drive to manage resources in a collaborative environment and explore topics such as sharing permissions, converting files and using common tools for G Suite and Shared Drives. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Google Forms
    Thursday, Jan. 28, 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
    Learn how to create forms, edit collaboratively and view data in spreadsheets and charts. This course also will highlight several advanced features such as custom themes, page breaks, question validation, and embedding forms in websites. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Color Grading in Final Cut Pro X
    Thursday, Jan. 28, 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
    Learn the basics of color grading in Final Cut Pro X, Apple’s professional video editing software. The course covers the color board, color wheels and hue, saturation and lightness curves. To register, visit REPORTER. 

On-demand Training 

  • System Access Request (SAR) Training
    Get an overview of the SAR application for campus requesters and approvers with a demonstration on how to submit requests for different connected systems. Before you register, review the SAR website for more information. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • What’s New in Google Workspace
    Keep up to date and familiarize yourself with all of Google’s exciting new features in this online workshop. Several topics will be covered including Google Drive shortcuts, Shared Drive requests, Google Meet enhancements, the new Google Groups interface, and more. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Google Calendar: Advanced Productivity
    Are you wanting to explore advanced functions in Google Calendar that could help boost your productivity? This workshop will dive into specific features of the Google Calendar interface, event details and calendar management. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Google Calendar Essentials
    Explore several powerful Google Calendar features to help organize your appointments and use your calendar to its full potential. This online workshop will demonstrate how to find available times to meet participants, add a video conference, set work hours, and configure free, busy and see all event details. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Google Drive: Create, Collaborate and Get Organized
    Learn at your own pace how to use Google Drive and Shared Drives to manage resources in a collaborative environment. Primary topics will include file organization, securing documents through sharing permissions, group editing, and using common tools throughout Google’s suite of apps. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Gmail Level 1: More Than Your Inbox
    Get an in-depth overview of how you can turn Gmail into a useful productivity tool. This workshop will cover contacts management, chat, tasks, and new features. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Gmail Level 2: Advanced Productivity
    Explore planned and newly released features in Gmail that can help you boost overall productivity with your time. This online workshop will cover topics like filters, canned responses, scheduling Google Calendar and Google Meet events, and more. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Google Forms
    Easily build surveys, plan events and gather data with Google Forms. In this workshop, you will learn the basics of creating forms, collaborative editing and viewing data in spreadsheets and charts. Other advanced features such as question validation and embedding forms in websites will be highlighted as well. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Google Sheets Level 1: Introduction
    Get an introduction to Google Sheets and how it integrates with other apps in G Suite. Additional topics covering powerful tools and functions of Sheets include data validation, conditional formatting and more. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Google Sheets Level 2: Advanced
    Have you mastered the fundamentals of Google Sheets and ready to improve your spreadsheet skills? This online workshop will introduce you to advanced features of Sheets including named ranges, filters, grouping cells, and more. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Introduction to Google Sites
    Explore the user-friendly interface of Google Sites and use the drag-and-drop functionality to help create a site practical for your needs. Workshop topics will cover how to embed Google Drive folders and files, implement customization and basic web design principles, and set permissions. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Google Slides: Advanced Presenter Tools
    Create more exciting and engaging slideshows or tools you can use while presenting in Google Slides. Features covered in this online workshop will include audience questions and answers, automatic closed-captioning, custom timing, publishing to the web, and more. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Google Slides: Advanced Customization
    Explore how to create a custom reusable theme for presentations that is on-brand for your purposes! See how importing PowerPoint and Google Slides themes, master slides and one-click updates can transform the creative process and save you time in this app. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Advanced Forms
    Learn about advanced features in Google Forms that can take your survey or questionnaire to the next level. This online workshop will cover topics including pre-filled form links, branching, response validation, and more. To register, visit REPORTER.

Training updates and new courses will be added to REPORTER as soon as they are available, so check back regularly. Search REPORTER by G Suite Apps such as Gmail or Slides or scroll through all of OIT’s offerings. 

For custom training, complete the Custom Training form. A technology trainer will contact you to discuss options to meet your business needs.