Training and learning resources

Courses that we run

For staff and research postgraduates

[full list]
  • Access 2010: An introduction
  • Access 2010: building Access databases
  • Business objects reporting
  • Capturing and optimising digital images for research
  • EndNote desktop: Getting started
  • Excel 2010 level 1: Getting started
  • Excel 2010 level 2: Making more of Excel
  • Excel 2010 level 3: Making the most of Excel
  • Google Calendar: Getting started
  • Google Mail: Introduction to Gmail
  • Interactive Business Objects
  • Introduction to PIMS for general enquirers
  • Maintaining a University website within the CMS
  • Making your online presence stand out
  • PIMS - Staff snapshot
  • PIMS for Finance staff
  • PIMS for Honorary Staff inputters
  • PIMS for hourly paid teacher administrators
  • PIMS for staff managers and administrators
  • PIMS: New appointments entry for HR staff
  • PURE for Administrators
  • Planning and designing a user-centred website
  • PowerPoint 2010 level 1: Getting started
  • PowerPoint 2010 level 2: Making more of PowerPoint
  • PowerPoint 2010: Creating academic posters
  • Proactis: Buying from requisitions
  • Proactis: Expenses
  • Proactis: Invoice matching and troubleshooting
  • Proactis: Ordering
  • Proactis: Requisitions
  • Proactis: Sales Invoicing
  • Proactis: The Authoriser's role
  • SPSS statistics package: Getting started
  • Self-paced learning in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Gmail and Calendar
  • Using Excel 2010 with PIMS data for HR staff
  • Word 2010 level 2: Making more of Word
  • Word 2010 level 3: Word for theses
  • Writing effective and accessible web content
  • fEC - Project costing tool

For taught students

[full list]
  • Excel 2010 level 1: Getting started
  • Excel 2010 level 2: Making more of Excel
  • Excel 2010 level 3 - Making the most of Excel
  • PowerPoint 2010 level 1: Getting started
  • PowerPoint 2010 level 2: Making more of PowerPoint
  • Self-paced learning in Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Mulberry email
  • Word 2010 level 2: Making more of Word
  • Word 2010 level 3: Dissertations

Making IT work for you

We provide learning opportunities to help you develop the IT skills that you need for doing your job, studying and your personal development.

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Staff Development :

  • IT Training (including University systems, Technology in teaching and learning and Student information systems)

Please note that training in High Performance Computing can be booked directly with the provider.

Student Skills :

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