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Tuesday 21 June 2016

09:00
Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA): Windows Server 2012 R2 - Installing & Configuring (70-410) Series 2 charged (3 of 10) Finished 09:00 - 12:30 University Information Services, Roger Needham Building, Ely Training Room 1

This instructor-led fee based course has been commissioned by the UIS through a third party company.

You will receive hands-on instruction and practice installing and configuring Windows Server 2012, including Windows Server 2012 R2, in this Microsoft Official Course.

This course is part one in a series of three courses that provides the skills and knowledge necessary to implement a core Windows Server 2012 infrastructure in an existing enterprise environment. The three courses collectively cover implementing, managing, maintaining and provisioning services and infrastructure in a Windows Server 2012 environment.

Although there is some cross-over of skills and tasks across these courses, this course focuses on the initial implementation and configuration of core services, such as Networking, Storage, Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), Group Policy, File and Print Services, and Hyper-V.

This course maps directly to and is the preferred choice for hands-on preparation for the Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012: Exam 410, which is the first of three exams required for the MCSA: Windows Server 2012 certification.

For those who wish to commence with the MTA entry-level credential from Microsoft there are a number of Online courses listed in Related courses below that would be relevant.

View a Microsoft Certification Roadmap

13:00
Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA): Windows Server 2012 R2 - Installing & Configuring (70-410) Series 2 charged (4 of 10) Finished 13:00 - 16:30 University Information Services, Roger Needham Building, Ely Training Room 1

This instructor-led fee based course has been commissioned by the UIS through a third party company.

You will receive hands-on instruction and practice installing and configuring Windows Server 2012, including Windows Server 2012 R2, in this Microsoft Official Course.

This course is part one in a series of three courses that provides the skills and knowledge necessary to implement a core Windows Server 2012 infrastructure in an existing enterprise environment. The three courses collectively cover implementing, managing, maintaining and provisioning services and infrastructure in a Windows Server 2012 environment.

Although there is some cross-over of skills and tasks across these courses, this course focuses on the initial implementation and configuration of core services, such as Networking, Storage, Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), Group Policy, File and Print Services, and Hyper-V.

This course maps directly to and is the preferred choice for hands-on preparation for the Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012: Exam 410, which is the first of three exams required for the MCSA: Windows Server 2012 certification.

For those who wish to commence with the MTA entry-level credential from Microsoft there are a number of Online courses listed in Related courses below that would be relevant.

View a Microsoft Certification Roadmap

14:00
Excel 2010/2013: Analysing and Summarising Data CANCELLED 14:00 - 17:00 University Information Services, Roger Needham Building, Ely Training Room 2

This hands-on course is a follow up from the Excel: Introduction course.

Wednesday 22 June 2016

09:00
Cisco CCNA for IT Supporters: Module 4 - Connecting Networks (Series 8) (11 of 12) Finished 09:00 - 13:00 University Information Services, Roger Needham Building, Ely Training Room 2

This is the fourth module of the CCNA series, should you wish to book on the series please book on Module 1 Introduction to Networks.

This course discusses the WAN technologies and network services required by converged applications in a complex network. The course enables you to understand the selection criteria of network devices and WAN technologies to meet network requirements. You will learn how to configure and troubleshoot network devices and resolve common issues with data link protocols. You also develop the knowledge and skills needed to implement IPSec and virtual private network (VPN) operations in a complex network

Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA): Windows Server 2012 R2 - Installing & Configuring (70-410) Series 2 charged (5 of 10) Finished 09:00 - 12:30 University Information Services, Roger Needham Building, Ely Training Room 1

This instructor-led fee based course has been commissioned by the UIS through a third party company.

You will receive hands-on instruction and practice installing and configuring Windows Server 2012, including Windows Server 2012 R2, in this Microsoft Official Course.

This course is part one in a series of three courses that provides the skills and knowledge necessary to implement a core Windows Server 2012 infrastructure in an existing enterprise environment. The three courses collectively cover implementing, managing, maintaining and provisioning services and infrastructure in a Windows Server 2012 environment.

Although there is some cross-over of skills and tasks across these courses, this course focuses on the initial implementation and configuration of core services, such as Networking, Storage, Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), Group Policy, File and Print Services, and Hyper-V.

This course maps directly to and is the preferred choice for hands-on preparation for the Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012: Exam 410, which is the first of three exams required for the MCSA: Windows Server 2012 certification.

For those who wish to commence with the MTA entry-level credential from Microsoft there are a number of Online courses listed in Related courses below that would be relevant.

View a Microsoft Certification Roadmap

13:00
Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA): Windows Server 2012 R2 - Installing & Configuring (70-410) Series 2 charged (6 of 10) Finished 13:00 - 16:30 University Information Services, Roger Needham Building, Ely Training Room 1

This instructor-led fee based course has been commissioned by the UIS through a third party company.

You will receive hands-on instruction and practice installing and configuring Windows Server 2012, including Windows Server 2012 R2, in this Microsoft Official Course.

This course is part one in a series of three courses that provides the skills and knowledge necessary to implement a core Windows Server 2012 infrastructure in an existing enterprise environment. The three courses collectively cover implementing, managing, maintaining and provisioning services and infrastructure in a Windows Server 2012 environment.

Although there is some cross-over of skills and tasks across these courses, this course focuses on the initial implementation and configuration of core services, such as Networking, Storage, Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), Group Policy, File and Print Services, and Hyper-V.

This course maps directly to and is the preferred choice for hands-on preparation for the Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012: Exam 410, which is the first of three exams required for the MCSA: Windows Server 2012 certification.

For those who wish to commence with the MTA entry-level credential from Microsoft there are a number of Online courses listed in Related courses below that would be relevant.

View a Microsoft Certification Roadmap

14:00
Excel 2010/2013: Functions and Macros Finished 14:00 - 17:00 Titan Teaching Room 2, New Museums Site

This course covers some of the more challenging functions such as IF, SUMIFS and VLOOKUP. Please note that the recorded macro section uses automated steps and does not teach VBA programming, if you want to learn VBA then please see the self-taught course Programming in VBA - Using Microsoft Excel 2013. Not all chapters will be taught in full due to time constraints but are included for self-study.

Thursday 23 June 2016

09:00
Microsoft Office Specialist: Word 2013 Core (Exam 77-418) charged (7 of 7) CANCELLED 09:00 - 12:00 University Information Services, Roger Needham Building, Ely Training Room 2

Would you like to:

  • do more things, do them faster and more efficiently in Word?
  • gain a certificate in your Word skills to prove what you can achieve?

This instructor led fee based course concentrates on the topics listed below to produce professional documents such as letters, forms and newsletters.

It prepares you for the internationally recognised Microsoft Office Specialist Word 2013 Exam 77-418. It isn't compulsory to sit the exam if you attend the course, but it is advisable and you will be pleased to gain a new qualification that reflects your expertise. The last three sessions of the course are dedicated to revision and the exam, it isn't compulsory to sit the exam but it is advisable and you will be pleased to gain a new qualification that reflects your expertise.

Should you wish to follow a more advanced course in Word leading to a qualification, we also offer Microsoft Office Specialist: Word Expert 2013 (Exam 77-425) and Microsoft Office Specialist: Word Expert 2013 (Exam 77-426) .

Word 2013 is part of the Microsoft Office certification

Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA): Windows Server 2012 R2 - Installing & Configuring (70-410) Series 2 charged (7 of 10) Finished 09:00 - 12:30 University Information Services, Roger Needham Building, Ely Training Room 1

This instructor-led fee based course has been commissioned by the UIS through a third party company.

You will receive hands-on instruction and practice installing and configuring Windows Server 2012, including Windows Server 2012 R2, in this Microsoft Official Course.

This course is part one in a series of three courses that provides the skills and knowledge necessary to implement a core Windows Server 2012 infrastructure in an existing enterprise environment. The three courses collectively cover implementing, managing, maintaining and provisioning services and infrastructure in a Windows Server 2012 environment.

Although there is some cross-over of skills and tasks across these courses, this course focuses on the initial implementation and configuration of core services, such as Networking, Storage, Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), Group Policy, File and Print Services, and Hyper-V.

This course maps directly to and is the preferred choice for hands-on preparation for the Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012: Exam 410, which is the first of three exams required for the MCSA: Windows Server 2012 certification.

For those who wish to commence with the MTA entry-level credential from Microsoft there are a number of Online courses listed in Related courses below that would be relevant.

View a Microsoft Certification Roadmap

13:00
Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA): Windows Server 2012 R2 - Installing & Configuring (70-410) Series 2 charged (8 of 10) Finished 13:00 - 16:30 University Information Services, Roger Needham Building, Ely Training Room 1

This instructor-led fee based course has been commissioned by the UIS through a third party company.

You will receive hands-on instruction and practice installing and configuring Windows Server 2012, including Windows Server 2012 R2, in this Microsoft Official Course.

This course is part one in a series of three courses that provides the skills and knowledge necessary to implement a core Windows Server 2012 infrastructure in an existing enterprise environment. The three courses collectively cover implementing, managing, maintaining and provisioning services and infrastructure in a Windows Server 2012 environment.

Although there is some cross-over of skills and tasks across these courses, this course focuses on the initial implementation and configuration of core services, such as Networking, Storage, Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), Group Policy, File and Print Services, and Hyper-V.

This course maps directly to and is the preferred choice for hands-on preparation for the Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012: Exam 410, which is the first of three exams required for the MCSA: Windows Server 2012 certification.

For those who wish to commence with the MTA entry-level credential from Microsoft there are a number of Online courses listed in Related courses below that would be relevant.

View a Microsoft Certification Roadmap

14:00
Access 2013: Further Use (1 of 2) Finished 14:00 - 17:00 Phoenix Teaching Room 1, New Museums Site

This course is intended for those already using Microsoft Access 2013 who wish to explore more advanced queries and forms. Those who have attended the Access 2013: Creating a Simple Database course will find this follows on seamlessly from where that course left off - but be prepared for a harder challenge. Part of the course explores relational database design concepts for simple databases. The remainder focuses on more advanced queries and forms. The second session is optional for you to either work through and consolidate the course material, or to receive support on your own project.

Friday 24 June 2016

09:00
Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA): Windows Server 2012 R2 - Installing & Configuring (70-410) Series 2 charged (9 of 10) Finished 09:00 - 12:30 University Information Services, Roger Needham Building, Ely Training Room 1

This instructor-led fee based course has been commissioned by the UIS through a third party company.

You will receive hands-on instruction and practice installing and configuring Windows Server 2012, including Windows Server 2012 R2, in this Microsoft Official Course.

This course is part one in a series of three courses that provides the skills and knowledge necessary to implement a core Windows Server 2012 infrastructure in an existing enterprise environment. The three courses collectively cover implementing, managing, maintaining and provisioning services and infrastructure in a Windows Server 2012 environment.

Although there is some cross-over of skills and tasks across these courses, this course focuses on the initial implementation and configuration of core services, such as Networking, Storage, Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), Group Policy, File and Print Services, and Hyper-V.

This course maps directly to and is the preferred choice for hands-on preparation for the Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012: Exam 410, which is the first of three exams required for the MCSA: Windows Server 2012 certification.

For those who wish to commence with the MTA entry-level credential from Microsoft there are a number of Online courses listed in Related courses below that would be relevant.

View a Microsoft Certification Roadmap

13:00
Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA): Windows Server 2012 R2 - Installing & Configuring (70-410) Series 2 charged (10 of 10) Finished 13:00 - 16:30 University Information Services, Roger Needham Building, Ely Training Room 1

This instructor-led fee based course has been commissioned by the UIS through a third party company.

You will receive hands-on instruction and practice installing and configuring Windows Server 2012, including Windows Server 2012 R2, in this Microsoft Official Course.

This course is part one in a series of three courses that provides the skills and knowledge necessary to implement a core Windows Server 2012 infrastructure in an existing enterprise environment. The three courses collectively cover implementing, managing, maintaining and provisioning services and infrastructure in a Windows Server 2012 environment.

Although there is some cross-over of skills and tasks across these courses, this course focuses on the initial implementation and configuration of core services, such as Networking, Storage, Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), Group Policy, File and Print Services, and Hyper-V.

This course maps directly to and is the preferred choice for hands-on preparation for the Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012: Exam 410, which is the first of three exams required for the MCSA: Windows Server 2012 certification.

For those who wish to commence with the MTA entry-level credential from Microsoft there are a number of Online courses listed in Related courses below that would be relevant.

View a Microsoft Certification Roadmap

14:00
Access 2013: Further Use (2 of 2) Finished 14:00 - 17:00 Phoenix Teaching Room 1, New Museums Site

This course is intended for those already using Microsoft Access 2013 who wish to explore more advanced queries and forms. Those who have attended the Access 2013: Creating a Simple Database course will find this follows on seamlessly from where that course left off - but be prepared for a harder challenge. Part of the course explores relational database design concepts for simple databases. The remainder focuses on more advanced queries and forms. The second session is optional for you to either work through and consolidate the course material, or to receive support on your own project.

Monday 27 June 2016

10:00
Security: Ethical Hacking - Introduction for IT Supporters new (4 of 5) Finished 10:00 - 12:00 University Information Services, Roger Needham Building, Norwich Auditorium

This course will take IT Supporters on a tour of some of the tools and techniques available to the attacker/pentester.

It will begin with the information-gathering phase of an attack methodology, a lot of the tools will be passive and will include contemporary resources like SHODAN.

We will build up a picture of the target and will use the information from the first phase to penetrate the target network.

Candidates will play an attacker against our target bank/university/organisation, and we'll do everything from dumpster diving to playing with metasploit.

16:00
Security: Ethical Hacking - Introduction for IT Supporters new (5 of 5) Finished 16:00 - 18:00 University Information Services, Roger Needham Building, Norwich Auditorium

This course will take IT Supporters on a tour of some of the tools and techniques available to the attacker/pentester.

It will begin with the information-gathering phase of an attack methodology, a lot of the tools will be passive and will include contemporary resources like SHODAN.

We will build up a picture of the target and will use the information from the first phase to penetrate the target network.

Candidates will play an attacker against our target bank/university/organisation, and we'll do everything from dumpster diving to playing with metasploit.

Tuesday 28 June 2016

09:30
Excel 2010/2013: Functions and Macros (1 of 2) Finished 09:30 - 13:00 University Information Services, Roger Needham Building, Ely Training Room 1

This course covers some of the more challenging functions such as IF, SUMIFS and VLOOKUP. Please note that the recorded macro section uses automated steps and does not teach VBA programming, if you want to learn VBA then please see the self-taught course Programming in VBA - Using Microsoft Excel 2013. Not all chapters will be taught in full due to time constraints but are included for self-study.

Excel 2010/2013: Functions and Macros (2 of 2) Finished 09:30 - 13:00 University Information Services, Roger Needham Building, Ely Training Room 2

This course covers some of the more challenging functions such as IF, SUMIFS and VLOOKUP. Please note that the recorded macro section uses automated steps and does not teach VBA programming, if you want to learn VBA then please see the self-taught course Programming in VBA - Using Microsoft Excel 2013. Not all chapters will be taught in full due to time constraints but are included for self-study.

14:00
Unix: Introduction to the Command Line Interface (Self-paced) (1 of 2) Finished 14:00 - 17:00 Titan Teaching Room 1, New Museums Site

The course is designed to take someone from having no knowledge of the Unix command line to being able to navigate around directories, and doing simple file manipulation. Then some of the more basic commands, will be introduced, including information on how to get more help from the system itself. Finally accessing remote computers by ssh and the most basic of shell scripts will be introduced.

LabVIEW: Introduction to Making Measurements with LabVIEW and CompactDAQ new Finished 14:00 - 17:00 University Information Services, 17 Mill Lane Training Room

This instructor-led course has been commissioned by the UIS through National Instruments, a third party company.

Secure your spot at this hands-on seminar where you will build a data acquisition system using LabVIEW Software and Compact DAQ Hardware. You will have the opportunity to choose between numerous hands-on exercises that are designed to help you build a data acquisition system, take a variety of sensor measurements, and learn how to program LabVIEW for automating measurements and signal processing.

Wednesday 29 June 2016

09:00
Cisco CCNA for IT Supporters: Module 4 - Connecting Networks (Series 8) (12 of 12) Finished 09:00 - 13:00 University Information Services, Roger Needham Building, Ely Training Room 2

This is the fourth module of the CCNA series, should you wish to book on the series please book on Module 1 Introduction to Networks.

This course discusses the WAN technologies and network services required by converged applications in a complex network. The course enables you to understand the selection criteria of network devices and WAN technologies to meet network requirements. You will learn how to configure and troubleshoot network devices and resolve common issues with data link protocols. You also develop the knowledge and skills needed to implement IPSec and virtual private network (VPN) operations in a complex network

10:00
LabVIEW: Introduction to Making Measurements with LabVIEW and CompactDAQ new Finished 10:00 - 13:00 University Information Services, 17 Mill Lane Training Room

This instructor-led course has been commissioned by the UIS through National Instruments, a third party company.

Secure your spot at this hands-on seminar where you will build a data acquisition system using LabVIEW Software and Compact DAQ Hardware. You will have the opportunity to choose between numerous hands-on exercises that are designed to help you build a data acquisition system, take a variety of sensor measurements, and learn how to program LabVIEW for automating measurements and signal processing.

14:00
Unix: Introduction to the Command Line Interface (Self-paced) (2 of 2) Finished 14:00 - 17:00 Titan Teaching Room 1, New Museums Site

The course is designed to take someone from having no knowledge of the Unix command line to being able to navigate around directories, and doing simple file manipulation. Then some of the more basic commands, will be introduced, including information on how to get more help from the system itself. Finally accessing remote computers by ssh and the most basic of shell scripts will be introduced.

LabVIEW: Introduction to Making Measurements with LabVIEW and CompactDAQ new Finished 14:00 - 17:00 University Information Services, 17 Mill Lane Training Room

This instructor-led course has been commissioned by the UIS through National Instruments, a third party company.

Secure your spot at this hands-on seminar where you will build a data acquisition system using LabVIEW Software and Compact DAQ Hardware. You will have the opportunity to choose between numerous hands-on exercises that are designed to help you build a data acquisition system, take a variety of sensor measurements, and learn how to program LabVIEW for automating measurements and signal processing.

Thursday 30 June 2016

09:00
Microsoft Office Specialist: Word Expert 2013 (Exam 77-425 and 77-426) charged (1 of 7) CANCELLED 09:00 - 13:00 University Information Services, Roger Needham Building, Ely Training Room 1

Would you like to:

  • take your Word skills further?
  • prove what you can achieve?

This instructor-led course fee based concentrates on the topics listed below to produce professional documents such as online forms, personalised mailings or cite reference sources. Students will work with advanced features of Word to enhance professional documents, create documents ready for publication, and collaborate effectively on group editing projects.

The course prepares you for the internationally recognised Microsoft Office Specialist Word 2013 Expert Part 1 Exam 77-425 and Microsoft Office Specialist Word 2013 Expert Part 2 Exam 77-426]. It isn't compulsory to sit the exams if you attend the course, but it is advisable as the qualification will reflect your expertise. The last two sessions of the course are dedicated to revision and the exam, it isn't compulsory to sit the exam but it is advisable and you will be pleased to gain a new qualification that reflects your expertise.

Should you wish to take an introductory course in Word leading to a qualification before taking this course, we also offer Microsoft Office Specialist: Word 2013 (Exam 77-418).

Word 2013 Expert is part of the Microsoft Office certification

14:00
Analysing Business Processes: Where do I start? new Finished 14:00 - 16:00 University Information Services, Roger Needham Building, Huntingdon Room

This short session will provide an understanding of the principles, tools and techniques involved in Process Analysis with a view to improving business process effectiveness and efficiency. Delegates will have the opportunity to practice using the techniques that they learn via exercises designed to be enjoyable and thought provoking.

The course refers to the methodology used in conjunction with Triaster process mapping software available to users across the University of Cambridge.