OIT Instructor-Led Training
Our schedule is posted on smu.edu/ittraining, and includes sessions ranging from Sitecore basics, content creation with Adobe tools, and a telephone feature Q&A.
Want to view our sessions on your own schedule? Our more popular sessions are recorded and available on-demand at https://www.smu.edu/OIT/Training/WebinarArchives
Here are even more training resources to explore:
LinkedIn Learning: On-Demand Training on Thousands of Topics
LinkedIn Learning is one of our best-kept secrets. Employees have access to thousands of online tutorials on nearly every topic! To check out all of this great content, visit smu.edu/linkedin. Most online training courses have exercise files and you can watch and work at your own pace. Here are a few that you can get started with:
Deep Dive with Microsoft
We offer FREE Microsoft certifications and practice exams and materials for employees. This can be a great goal for performance reviews. This is all self-paced and your staff can be as aggressive as they want to be to earn certifications. smu.edu/certified.
- Excel Associate (Excel and Excel 2019)
- Outlook Associate (Outlook and Outlook 2019)
- PowerPoint Associate (PowerPoint and PowerPoint 2019)
- Word Associate (Word and Word 2019)
- Microsoft Access Expert (Access and Access 2019)
- Microsoft Excel Expert (Excel and Excel 2019)
- Microsoft Word Expert (Word and Word 2019)
Information sessions for Microsoft certifications will be held via Zoom on March 11 and April 21.
Deep Dive with Adobe
We also offer FREE certification exams for Adobe products. Study resources are provided with Adobe Education Exchange and links to those items are also on smu.edu/certified.
- Digital Video Using Adobe Premiere Pro CC (2018)
- Graphic Design & Illustration Using Adobe Illustrator (2018)
- Multiplatform Animations Using Adobe Animate CC (2018)
- Print & Digital Media Publication Using Adobe InDesign (2018)
- Visual Design Using Photoshop CC (2019)
- Web Authoring Using Adobe Dreamweaver (2018)
For additional info on Adobe certifications, we will be holding multiple information sessions during the spring. Visit the IT Training web site for details and to register.
