Learn new IT skills on your schedule

OIT offers a number of online training opportunities from HPC to DaVinci Resolve to G Suite apps. Register now for these upcoming sessions:

Live Online Training

  • HPC at NC State: Basic Use of the Henry2 Cluster
    Wednesday, June 17 to Friday, June 19
    Get an overview of NC State’s Henry2 cluster. The class includes logging in, file transfer, storage options, running basic applications with simple job scripts, and the basics of submitting parallel jobs. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Introduction to DaVinci Resolve
    Thursday, June 18, 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
    Learn more about video editing using Blackmagic Design’s DaVinci Resolve. This 90-minute class will show you how to import, composite, edit, and export files. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Shared Drives at NC State
    Tuesday, June 23, 2 p.m. to 3 p.m
    Learn how to use Google Shared Drives, which are shared spaces where groups can easily store, search and access files anywhere and from any device. Unlike My Drive, items in a shared drive belong to the team instead of an individual. Learn more about the differences between My Drive and Shared Drives, user roles, best practices at NC State, and more. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Cisco Jabber: Your All-In-One Collaboration Tool!
    Wednesday June 24, noon to 1 p.m.
    Get an overview of how Cisco Jabber streamlines communications and enhances productivity by unifying presence, instant messaging, voice, video, voice messaging, screen sharing, and conferencing capabilities securely in one client on your desktop and mobile device. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Google Docs: More than a Text Editor
    Thursday, June 25, 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
    Create and format documents while collaborating with others in the cloud. This training session will include revision history, the explore tool, inserting and editing images, collaboration tools, downloading, importing and publishing to the web, add-ons and extensions, offline access, and more! To register, visit REPORTER
  • Cisco WebEx
    Wednesday, July 1, 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 with an internet connection, including mobile users. This course will specifically cover WolfMeeting, NC State’s WebEx solution. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Facebook: Accessible Social Media Short Series
    Tuesday, July 7, 2 p.m. to 2:15 p.m.
    Learn how to make your Facebook content accessible in this short mini series. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Google Drive: Create, Collaborate and Get Organized
    Wednesday, July 8, 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
    Learn how to use Drive to manage resources in a collaborative environment. Primary topics will include organizing files and folders, securing documents through file sharing permissions, group editing and collaboration, and using common tools throughout Google’s suite of apps. A brief introduction to Shared Drives will also be provided. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Twitter: Accessible Social Media Short Series
    Tuesday, July 14, 2 p.m. to 2:15 p.m.
    Learn how to make your Twitter content accessible in this short mini series. To register, visit REPORTER.

Pre-recorded Training

  • System Access Request Training (SAR)
    Get an overview of the SAR application for campus requesters and approvers and a demonstration on how to submit a SAR request for different connected systems. Please review the SAR website for more information before registering. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Google Calendar Essentials
    Explore several powerful features to help you streamline your calendar appointments. This training session will walk you through how to find available times to meet participants, add a video conference, attach files, set your daily or weekly work hours, and configure out-of-office, free, busy, or see-all details. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Google Drive: Create, Collaborate and Get Organized
    Learn how to use Drive and Shared Drives to manage resources in a collaborative environment. Primary topics will include organizing files and folders, securing documents through file sharing permissions, group editing and collaboration, 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 Gmail features, including labels and search tools, contacts management, chat, tasks, settings, labs, and new features. To register, visit REPORTER
  • Gmail Level 2: Advanced Productivity
    Learn more about labels, filters, canned responses, scheduling Google Calendar Events, Google Meet, and using Google Drive through Gmail. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Google Forms
    Learn the basics of creating forms, collaborative editing and viewing data in spreadsheets and charts. This training session will also highlight several advanced features such as custom themes, page breaks, question validation, and embedding forms in websites. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Google Sheets Level 1:  Introduction
    Get an introduction to Google Sheets and how it integrates with other apps in Google Drive. Additional topics include formatting options, data validation, basic functions, charts, conditional formatting, and more. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Google Sheets Level 2: Advanced
    Learn intermediate to advanced features in Google Sheets, including named ranges, filters, grouping cells, pivot tables, advanced chart editing, and more. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Introduction to Google Sites
    Explore the user-friendly interface of Google Sites with drag and drop functionality. You will learn how to build a new site; create and organize new pages; choose themes for color schemes and font styles; embed Google Drive folders and files; add images, videos and URLs; implement customization and basic web design principles; set permissions; and publish and update pages. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Google Slides: Advanced Presenter Tools
    Learn advanced features to help you build exciting slide shows and tools you can use while presenting. This training session will cover audience questions and answers, automatic closed-captioning, videos and audio, animations and transitions, auto-play, custom timing, and publishing presentations to the web. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Google Slides: Advanced Customization
    Explore how to create a custom reusable theme, import PowerPoint and Google Slides themes, master Master Slides, make one-click updates to your presentation, and more. To register, visit REPORTER.
  • Advanced Forms
    Learn about advanced features available in Google Forms, including add-ons, pre-filled form links, branching, sections and pages, and response validation. 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.