PowerShell for Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager Administrators (55133D)

3 days

This three-day instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to use PowerShell for Endpoint Configuration Manager (ECM) administration. In this course, students learn how to access the PowerShell cmdlets included with ECM 2203 and use them to perform configuration tasks for a primary site. Individual cmdlets will be used in working with objects such as Boundaries, Boundary Groups, Collections, Software Deployment, Patching, Compliance Settings, OSD Task Sequences, and many others. Basic scripting will also be covered so that students can learn how to put PowerShell to use when working with large sets of objects.

SQL Server Integration Services (55321AC)

5 days

The SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) course provides a comprehensive overview of SSIS, a powerful data integration and workflow application platform for SQL Server. Students will learn to use the Import/Export Wizard, work with solutions and projects, understand basic control flow, and explore common tasks. The course delves into data flow sources, destinations, transformations, dynamic package creation, containers, troubleshooting, and package reliability. Additionally, students will learn how to deploy to the SSIS Catalog, install and administer SSIS, and secure the SSIS Catalog. Throughout the course, hands-on labs help students gain practical experience and apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios.

This course is similar to the retired Course 20767-C: Implementing a SQL Data Warehouse but focuses more on building packages, rather than the entire data warehouse design and implementation.

The primary audience for this course is database professionals who need to fulfill a Business Intelligence Developer role. They will need to focus on hands-on work creating BI solutions including Data Warehouse implementation, ETL, and data cleansing.

This is the updated version of 55321AC from the retired Microsoft Courseware Marketplace.

Introduction to Microsoft Access (ACC101)

2 days

The Introduction to Access course provides a comprehensive foundation for students looking to learn about the Access database management system. This course covers the basics of Access, including its user interface, fundamentals, tables, queries, forms, and reports. Students will also gain insights into databases, Access terms, and relational databases. By the end of this course, students will have a solid understanding of Access and be prepared to use it effectively for managing and organizing data in various applications.

Access Version: This course primarily targets Access 2019; however, it can be used to teach Access 365 as well as earlier versions of Access. We draw attention to features that are not supported in earlier versions of Access, and point out alternative options, when available.

This is the updated version of 55279AC from the retired Microsoft Courseware Marketplace.

Advanced Microsoft Access (ACC201)

2 days

The Advanced Access course builds upon the foundational skills acquired in the Introduction to Access course, diving deeper into topics such as relationships, queries, table functions, advanced forms, reports, macros, and completing a desktop application. This course equips students with the skills and knowledge to handle more complex Access tasks, further enhancing their data management capabilities and proficiency with the software.

Access Version: This course primarily targets Access 2019; however, it can be used to teach Access 365 as well as earlier versions of Access. We draw attention to features that are not supported in earlier versions of Access, and point out alternative options, when available.

This is the updated version of 55280AC from the retired Microsoft Courseware Marketplace.

Adobe Animate Creative Cloud (ANICC.1)

2 days

This Adobe Animate Creative Cloud courseware is designed to provide a solid foundation for individuals new to Animate, empowering them to harness their creativity and to design captivating digital content. Students taking the course will acquire the essential Animate skills to create captivating digital content and elevate their creative potential.

Assuring Quality Using Azure Test Plans (AQATP)

1 day

Azure DevOps provides a set of cloud-hosted tools that software development teams can use as an end-to-end solution to deliver value in the form of working software. Azure Test Plans enable a team to plan, track, and assess quality throughout the entire development effort. This one day course will demonstrate how an agile team can configure and use Azure Test Plans to effectively assure quality in web and desktop applications. To maximize learning, students will work in teams, in a common Azure DevOps project, on a common case study.

Who should take this class?
This course is appropriate for all members of a software development team, especially those who are actively involved in defining, assuring, and increasing the overall quality of their software product. This course will also provide value for individuals outside the development team (managers, Scrum Masters, coaches, and other stakeholders) who want hands-on exposure to the capabilities of Azure Test Plans.

Apache Web Server Administration for Windows (AWS101)

2 days

The primary objective of this course is to prepare administrators for installing, configuring, securing, and performance tuning the Apache HTTP Server on Windows machines. Students will learn how to install and configure the software on Windows and explore the server's directory structure. The course delves into httpd.conf configuration, loading modules, implementing security measures, logging, and configuring directories. Students will also learn about virtual hosts, aliases, and redirects, as well as performance considerations and customizing request/response processing. The course also covers PHP integration and using MySQL with Apache and PHP, along with using mod_proxy and mod_proxy_balance for proxy server functionality.

The course is ideal for system administrators, web developers, and IT professionals seeking to expand their knowledge of Apache web server administration.

Apache Web Server Administration for Linux (AWS201)

2 days

The primary objective of this course is to prepare administrators for installing, configuring, securing, and performance tuning the Apache HTTP Server on Linux machines. Students will learn how to install and configure the software on Linux systems and explore the server’s directory structure. The course delves into httpd.conf configuration, loading modules, implementing security measures, logging, and configuring directories. Students will also learn about virtual hosts, aliases, and redirects, as well as performance considerations and customizing request/response processing. The course also covers PHP integration and using MySQL with Apache and PHP, along with using mod_proxy and mod_proxy_balance for proxy server functionality.

The course is ideal for system administrators, web developers, and IT professionals seeking to expand their knowledge of Apache web server administration.

Introduction to Bootstrap (BTS101)

2 days

This comprehensive Bootstrap 5 course covers everything from the basics to advanced concepts, ensuring a thorough understanding of the popular front-end framework. Students will learn about creating responsive layouts, navigation, typography, tables, forms, and images. The course also delves into various Bootstrap components, utilities, and flex capabilities, providing practical examples and hands-on exercises along the way. By the end of the course, students will have a strong foundation in Bootstrap 5 and be well-equipped to create visually appealing and functional web pages.

Problem Solving Skills (BUS101)

1 day

This Problem Solving Skills course first examines the five steps in the problem-solving process and delves into what the learner should know to solve any problem that he or she may encounter. Students will examine the various methods for defining the problem and will learn how to generate a solution, as well as come up with alternative solutions. They will look at how to implement their chosen solution, and then how to analyze that solution to determine if it is indeed the right one, as well as gather any lessons learned to apply to future problems.

Students will also learn how an organization can benefit from employing strategic decision-making techniques, and how to use decision-making strategies to improve negotiation skills.

CI/CD Using Azure Pipelines (CICD)

1 day

Azure DevOps provides a set of cloud-hosted tools that software teams can use as an end-to-end solution to plan, develop, test, and deliver value in the form of working software. Azure Pipelines automatically builds, tests, and deploys code in the cloud or on-prem to enable continuous feedback. This one-day course demonstrates how an agile team can configure and use Azure Pipelines to effectively build, test, and deploy software while practicing Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD). To maximize learning, students will work in teams, in a common Azure DevOps project, on a common case study.

Who should take this class?
This course is appropriate for all members of a software development team, especially those who are actively involved in automating the building, testing, and deploying of software. This course will also provide value for individuals outside the development team (managers, IT, operations, and other stakeholders) who want hands-on exposure to the capabilities of Azure Pipelines.

Introduction to CSS Training (CSS101)

3 days

This course provides learners with a comprehensive understanding of the essential concepts and techniques involved in using CSS to design modern, responsive, and visually appealing websites. The course begins with a crash course in CSS, followed by in-depth exploration of topics such as fonts, colors, text, borders, backgrounds, positioning, and more. The course also covers advanced CSS techniques like transforms, transitions, layouts, and media queries. With a strong emphasis on practical exercises and hands-on learning, students will gain valuable experience applying their new skills to real-world projects.

Introduction to Django Training (DJG101)

4 days

This course is designed to provide a deep introduction to of Django, a powerful Python web framework. The course begins by familiarizing students with the basics of setting up a Django project, working with templates, and creating applications. Students will then learn how to work with models, forms, and views, as well as explore more advanced topics like user registration, email handling, and custom template tags and filters. By the end of the course, students will have a solid foundation in Django, enabling them to build dynamic web applications.

Advanced Django Training (DJG201)

3 days

This Advanced Django course builds upon the foundation established in the Introduction to Django course, delving deeper into the powerful web framework. Students will learn advanced concepts such as handling messages, working with media files, making complex queries, implementing pagination and ordering, advanced querying and search, deploying websites to production, and customizing Django Admin. The course also includes hands-on exercises and real-world examples, allowing students to apply their knowledge and refine their skills in Django development.

Introduction to Microsoft Excel Training (EXC365.1)

1 day

The Introduction to Excel course is designed for beginners seeking to learn the fundamentals of Microsoft Excel. This comprehensive course covers various aspects of Excel, such as the Microsoft Office basics, creating and managing workbooks, using the Ribbon and Backstage View, customizing the Quick Access Toolbar, entering and formatting data, editing worksheets, working with rows and columns, using formulas, and finalizing worksheets for printing. By the end of this course, students will have a solid foundation in Excel, enabling them to efficiently manage and analyze data.

Excel Version: This course primarily targets Excel 365 and Excel 2021; however, we draw attention to features that are not supported in earlier versions of Excel, and point out alternative options, when available.

This is the updated version of 55271AC from the retired Microsoft Courseware Marketplace.

Intermediate Microsoft Excel Training (EXC365.2)

1 day

This Intermediate Excel course builds upon the foundational skills acquired in the Introduction to Excel course, offering a deeper understanding of Excel's capabilities. The course covers common functions like IF, COUNTIF, and TEXTJOIN, as well as working with lists, tables, and advanced formatting. It also provides an introduction to visualizing data through charts, sparklines, and SmartArt. Throughout the course, students will learn how to apply these concepts to real-world scenarios, improving their ability to manage and analyze data effectively.

Excel Version: This course primarily targets Excel 365 and Excel 2021; however, we draw attention to features that are not supported in earlier versions of Excel, and point out alternative options, when available.

This is the updated version of 55269AC from the retired Microsoft Courseware Marketplace.

Advanced Microsoft Excel Training (EXC365.3)

1 day

The Advanced Excel course is designed for experienced users looking to leverage Excel's powerful features to streamline their work and enhance their data analysis capabilities. The course delves into topics such as PivotTables, advanced functions, auditing workbooks, and data tools. Students will also explore importing and consolidating data, What-If analysis, recording and using macros, and collaborating with others. Through hands-on exercises and real-world examples, students will master advanced Excel techniques, equipping them with the skills needed to tackle complex data analysis tasks efficiently.

Excel Version: This course primarily targets Excel 365 and Excel 2021; however, we draw attention to features that are not supported in earlier versions of Excel, and point out alternative options, when available.

This is the updated version of 55270AC from the retired Microsoft Courseware Marketplace.

Rapid Introduction to HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (HCJ101)

3 days

In this course, students get a rapid hands-on introduction to client-side programming with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. The course is meant for students who want to need to get a jump start on all three technologies. Topics covered in the course include an overview of web development, HTML elements and attributes, CSS styling and layout, and JavaScript programming concepts such as variables, arrays, functions, and event handlers.

Students should be prepared to cover a lot of material in a short time and to be ready to spend some time afterward reviewing the content on their own to solidify and build upon the skills taught in class.

Programming with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (HCJ501)

5 days

In this fast-paced course, you'll learn the fundamentals of client-side web development, starting with the basics of HTML for structuring content. We will cover various HTML elements, attributes, and techniques for building a well-structured web page. Next, you'll dive into CSS to learn about styling your web pages with various properties and selectors, making your content visually appealing. Finally, we will explore JavaScript, a powerful programming language that allows you to add interactivity and dynamic content to your websites. Throughout the course, you'll have the opportunity to work on practical exercises and hands-on examples, solidifying your knowledge and preparing you for real-world web development projects.

This is the updated version of 55320AC from the retired Microsoft Courseware Marketplace.

HTML and CSS Primer (HTC001)

1 day

This course serves as a quick HTML and CSS primer for students who need basic knowledge of these technologies. By learning the fundamentals of these languages, students will have a better understanding of how modern websites are built. The course covers various topics, including the basics of HTML, CSS syntax and selectors, typography, colors, and text properties. Throughout the course, students will engage in hands-on exercises to reinforce their learning and gain practical experience.

This course can be useful for project managers and other people who work with web developers who would benefit from having a better understanding of how websites are built. It can also serve as an entry-level course for new web developers.

Introduction to HTML Training (HTM102)

2 days

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to HTML, covering all the fundamental aspects necessary to create and structure web pages. It covers a wide range of topics, providing students with a full understanding of HTML and its various elements and attributes.

Instructional Design (ID101)

2 days

This Instructional Design course covers the fundamental concepts, methods, and strategies used by instructional designers to create effective learning experiences. The course delves into the foundations and models of instructional design, the role of instructional designers, and how to collaborate with clients and subject-matter experts. Learners will explore goal analysis, needs assessment, task analysis, and the process of developing objectives and goals. Additionally, the course addresses learning design concepts, content organization, instructional strategies, delivery formats, visual design, and the use of multimedia. Participants will also learn about developing, implementing, and evaluating the learning experience, as well as assessing its effectiveness and return on investment.

Introduction to Adobe Illustrator Creative Cloud (ILLCC.1)

2 days

This Introduction to Adobe Illustrator courseware is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the powerful vector graphics software, Adobe Illustrator. The course begins by familiarizing students with the Illustrator environment, including its menus, panels, tools, and workspace. Students will then learn how to create projects, work with basic shapes, colors, and organize their projects using layers and artboards.

Advanced illustration techniques will be explored, such as using the Pencil, Pen, and Line tools, as well as transforming objects and managing shapes. The course also covers working with type, managing project components, and sharing projects through various methods such as printing, exporting, and packaging.

Introduction to Adobe InDesign Creative Cloud (INDCC.1)

3 days

This Introduction to Adobe InDesign courseware is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the powerful desktop publishing software, Adobe InDesign. The course begins by familiarizing students with the InDesign environment, including its menus, panels, tools, and workspaces. Students will then learn how to create projects, work with graphics, text, and parent pages. Advanced techniques, such as working with templates, variables, hyperlinks, and forms will be explored. The course also covers printing and proofing projects, creating alternate layouts, and designing eBooks.

Introduction to jQuery (JQY111)

2 days

The course offers a comprehensive guide to learning the popular JavaScript library, jQuery. Designed for both beginners and experienced web developers, this course covers essential jQuery concepts, such as selectors, manipulation, forms, events, effects, and Ajax. Through practical examples and hands-on exercises, students will learn how to effectively use jQuery to create dynamic and interactive web applications. Additionally, the course provides insights into converting code between jQuery and vanilla JavaScript, ensuring a well-rounded understanding of the library and its applications.

Introduction to JavaScript (JSC101)

4 days

The Introduction to JavaScript course provides an in-depth look at the essential concepts of JavaScript, one of the most popular programming languages for web development. Covering a wide range of topics, from JavaScript basics, variables, arrays, and operators, to functions, built-in objects, conditionals, loops, and event handling, this course aims to equip students with the necessary knowledge to create interactive and dynamic web applications. Additionally, the course delves into the HTML Document Object Model, the CSS Object Model, and error handling, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of JavaScript and its role in web development.

Advanced JavaScript Concepts (JSC151)

1 day

The Advanced JavaScript course serves as a bridge for students with basic JavaScript knowledge who are looking to transition into learning modern JavaScript frameworks, such as React, Vue.js, or Angular. This short, focused course aims to strengthen students' existing JavaScript skills and introduce advanced concepts, preparing them for more complex and specialized web development tasks. By completing this course, students will be well-equipped to explore and master modern JavaScript frameworks, ultimately enhancing their web development capabilities.

It is a good course to add on to the end of an introduction to JavaScript course or at the beginning of a course covering any JavaScript framework.

Note that a fast group will likely be able to complete this course in less than a day. You may either need to shorten the delivery time or supplement the course with additional exercises or content.

Introduction to Java (JVA102)

5 days

This Introduction to Java course provides a comprehensive overview of Java programming concepts for beginners. Participants will explore the fundamentals of Java, including object-oriented programming, basic syntax, variables, data types, control structures, and arrays. The course also delves into more advanced topics such as inheritance, interfaces, exceptions, collections, and inner classes. Throughout the course, students will have opportunities to practice and apply their newly acquired skills in various exercises and projects.

Java Certification (JVA103)

5 days

The Java Certification course offers a comprehensive and in-depth curriculum to help students master Java programming. It covers topics ranging from the basics of Java and object-oriented programming to more advanced topics such as inheritance, interfaces, and exceptions. Students will also dive into collections, inner classes, and streams, as well as explore advanced topics such as concurrency, JDBC, localization, security, and modules. This course is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills required to excel in Java programming and achieve Java certification.

This course helps prepare students for the Java SE 17 Developer exam, which is the only exam needed to become an Oracle Certified Professional: Java SE 17 Developer.

Managerial Leadership Training (LDR101)

1 day

This Managerial Leadership Training course is designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to become effective leaders in the workplace. It covers various aspects of managerial leadership, including employee motivation, strategic decision-making, management strategies, negotiation techniques, supportive leadership, business performance measurement, and promoting a positive environment that embraces change. Through practical exercises and real-world examples, students will learn effective leadership techniques and strategies that they can apply in their professional lives.

Mastering Azure Repos (MARS)

1 day

Azure DevOps provides a set of cloud-hosted tools that software teams can use to quickly plan, develop, test, and deliver value in the form of working software. Azure Repos provide public or private Git repositories that enable better collaboration and cleaner code. To maximize learning, students will work in teams, in a common Azure DevOps project, on a common codebase.

Who should take this class?
This course is appropriate for all software developers who are using or considering using Azure Repos for Git version control. Having some experience with version control is recommended. Experience with Git, Visual Studio or Visual Studio Code, and C# are also helpful, but not required.

Working with Difficult People (MDP101)

1 day

This course aims to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to identify and navigate unhealthy workplace dynamics caused by difficult personalities. The course covers the impact of such personalities on the work environment, the legal implications of hostile work environments, and the importance of maintaining a healthy environment. Participants will delve into various personality types, their associated destructive behaviors, and the motivations behind these behaviors. Effective communication strategies, setting boundaries, and conflict resolution techniques will be discussed and practiced, including negotiation and mediation. By understanding and addressing these issues, participants can contribute to a healthier, more productive, and harmonious workplace.

Managing Projects Using Azure Boards (MPAB)

1 day

Azure DevOps provides a set of cloud-hosted tools that software teams can use as an end-to-end solution to plan, develop, test, and deliver value in the form of working software. Azure Boards enable an agile team to plan, track, and discuss work across the entire development effort. This one day course will demonstrate how an agile team can configure and use Azure Boards effectively. To maximize learning, students will work in teams, in a common team project, on a common case study.

Who should take this class?
This course is appropriate for all members of a software development team, especially those who are actively involved with creating and refining a product backlog as well as planning and executing work within a sprint. This course will also provide value for individuals outside the development team (managers, Scrum Masters, coaches, and other stakeholders) who want hands-on exposure to the capabilities of Azure Boards.

NIST Cybersecurity Framework (NCSF) Boot Camp Training (NCSF-BOOTCAMP)

3 days

The three-day NIST Cybersecurity Bootcamp course is a combination of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (NCSF) Foundation and Practitioner Training courses. The bootcamp provides a deep dive into the components of the NIST CSF and NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) and how they align to risk management. The course will follow the principles of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework to design and implement (or improve) a cybersecurity program to protect critical assets. The bootcamp details defense in depth, creation of a Written Information Security Program, and implementing ongoing assessments for a continuous improvement plan. This course is suited for individuals working with and overseeing the cybersecurity of an organization, including CIOs, CISOs, IT Security workforce, and IT Directors/Managers/Personnel.

Includes NIST Framework certification exam and continuing education credits, such as PDUs and CEUs. Candidates receive a certificate for a passing score and a skills-gap document after completing their exam.

NIST Cybersecurity Framework (NCSF) Foundation Training (NCSF-FOUNDATION)

1 day

The one-day LRS NIST Cybersecurity Foundation course is designed for anyone in an organization who needs to understand the basics of cybersecurity, the components of the NIST CSF, and how the NIST CSF aligns to risk management. Security, IT, risk management, policy makers, and other business professionals who have responsibility for aspects of business or technical security can benefit from this course.

Includes NIST Framework certification exam and continuing education credits, such as PDUs and CEUs. Candidates receive a certificate for a passing score and a skills-gap document after completing their exam.

NIST Cybersecurity Framework (NCSF) Practitioner Training (NCSF-PRACTITIONER)

2 days

The NIST Cybersecurity Framework (NCSF) Practitioner Training course is suited for individuals working with and overseeing the technology, including CIOs, CISOs, IT Directors and Managers, IT Security personnel, and IT staff.

• Two-day deep dive into NIST CSF Foundation concepts.
• Focus on designing and implementing (or improving) a cybersecurity program to minimize risks and protect critical assets based on the NIST CSF.
• Provides an analysis of various technical and business controls, including the Center for Internet Security v8 Critical Security Controls, the ISO 27001: 2013 Information Security Management System Requirements, and the NIST Risk Management Framework.
• Includes NIST Framework certification exam and continuing education credits, such as PDUs and CEUs. Candidates receive a certificate for a passing score and a skills-gap document after completing their exam.

Oracle SQL (ORA100)

4 days

This Oracle SQL course is designed for beginners who want to learn the fundamentals of SQL using Oracle Database. The course covers topics such as relational database basics, creating tables, basic selects, Oracle SQL functions, aggregate functions, joins, subqueries, set operators, conditional processing with CASE, Data Manipulation Language (DML), and creating views. Through practical exercises and real-world examples, students will gain a strong foundation in SQL and learn how to create, manipulate, and retrieve data from Oracle databases efficiently and effectively.

Oracle PL/SQL (ORA200)

5 days

This Oracle PL/SQL course is designed for people who are already familiar with Oracle SQL and want to learn the fundamentals of PL/SQL programming in Oracle Database. The course covers topics such as PL/SQL basics, subprograms, conditional processing, exceptions, cursors, packages, and triggers. Through practical exercises and real-world examples, students will gain a strong foundation in PL/SQL and learn how to create efficient, maintainable, and secure applications in Oracle databases.

Introduction to Microsoft Outlook (OUT101)

1 day

This Introduction to Outlook course is designed for individuals who want to learn how to use Microsoft Outlook effectively for email communication, calendar management, and contact organization. The course covers key topics such as the Outlook interface, performing popular tasks, working with messages, managing the calendar, and organizing contacts. Through practical exercises and demonstrations, students will gain a solid understanding of Outlook's core features and learn how to streamline their day-to-day tasks, manage their schedules, and maintain an organized list of contacts.

Outlook Version: This course primarily targets Outlook 2019; however, it can be used to teach Outlook 365 as well as earlier versions of Outlook. We draw attention to features that are not supported in earlier versions of Outlook, and point out alternative options, when available.

This is the updated version of 55275AC from the retired Microsoft Courseware Marketplace.

Advanced Microsoft Outlook (OUT201)

1 day

The Advanced Outlook course is tailored for individuals who are familiar with Microsoft Outlook and want to enhance their skills in managing tasks, notes, inbox, and multiple email accounts. The course delves into advanced features such as using signatures and themes, inbox management, and working with multiple email accounts. Students will participate in hands-on exercises that enable them to become proficient in these advanced Outlook functionalities, leading to increased productivity and improved email management in their professional lives.

Outlook Version: This course primarily targets Outlook 2019; however, it can be used to teach Outlook 365 as well as earlier versions of Outlook. We draw attention to features that are not supported in earlier versions of Outlook, and point out alternative options, when available.

This is the updated version of 55278AC from the retired Microsoft Courseware Marketplace.

Introduction to PHP (PHP101)

5 days

This Introduction to PHP course provides a comprehensive overview of the PHP programming language, covering essential topics such as PHP basics, conditionals, loops, arrays, and working with databases. Students will also explore exception handling, PHP and HTML forms, sending emails, authentication with PHP and SQL, file uploading, and creating an admin site. Through hands-on exercises and practical examples, learners will gain a solid foundation in PHP, enabling them to build dynamic web applications with ease.

Photoshop Certification Training (PHS.CERT)

3 days

This Adobe Photoshop CC 2023 Certification courseware is designed to provide a solid foundation for individuals new to Photoshop, with a primary focus on teaching practical skills for digital content creation. Students taking the course will acquire the essential Photoshop techniques to craft stunning visuals, enhance photographs, and produce eye-catching designs, elevating their creative potential to new heights. Additionally, the courseware thoroughly covers all topics on the certification exam, ensuring that those interested in pursuing Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) status are well-prepared and equipped for success.

Practicing Kanban Using Azure Boards (PKAB)

1 day

All software development teams have a desire to increase their flow and throughput. With the powerful combination of Kanban and Azure Boards, they can do just that. This one day course will introduce Kanban and demonstrate how an agile team can configure and use Azure Boards to effectively practice Kanban, achieve flow, and begin improving throughput and predictability. To maximize learning, students will work in teams, in a common team project, on a common case study.

Who should take this class?
This course is appropriate for all members of a software development team, especially those who are actively involved with creating and refining a product backlog as well as planning and executing the work. This course will also provide value for individuals outside the development team (managers, Scrum Masters, coaches, and other stakeholders) who are interested in establishing and improving flow for their team. Even teams currently practicing Scrum should consider attending this course, as Kanban is a great complementary practice for managing and improving their flow. For more information, read the Kanban Guide for Scrum Teams.

Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint Training (PPT365.1)

1 day

This Introduction to PowerPoint course is designed to help beginners and those new to Microsoft PowerPoint develop the essential skills needed to create, edit, format, and present compelling presentations. The course covers the basics of Microsoft Office, the Ribbon, Quick Access Toolbar, and Backstage View. It also delves into formatting presentations, working with images, tables, charts, and preparing and presenting your slides. Through practical exercises, students will learn the fundamental aspects of PowerPoint, empowering them to create visually appealing and engaging presentations.

PowerPoint Version: This course primarily targets PowerPoint 365 and PowerPoint 2021; however, we draw attention to features that are not supported in earlier versions of PowerPoint, and point out alternative options, when available.

This is the updated version of 55277AC from the retired Microsoft Courseware Marketplace.

Advanced Microsoft PowerPoint Training (PPT365.2)

1 day

The Advanced PowerPoint course focuses on elevating the skills of experienced PowerPoint users, providing them with a deeper understanding of the software's capabilities. This course covers a wide range of topics, such as customizing presentations, working with Presentation Masters, incorporating special effects, utilizing SmartArt, integrating multimedia elements, setting up slide shows, managing outlines and slides, handling multiple presentations, and finalizing presentations. Through a combination of practical exercises and expert instruction, students will learn how to create engaging, sophisticated presentations using advanced PowerPoint features and techniques.

PowerPoint Version: This course primarily targets PowerPoint 365 and PowerPoint 2021; however, we draw attention to features that are not supported in earlier versions of PowerPoint, and point out alternative options, when available.

This is the updated version of 55276AC from the retired Microsoft Courseware Marketplace.

Introduction to Microsoft Project: Getting Started (PRJ2019.1)

2 days

This Introduction to Microsoft Project course is designed to familiarize beginners with the essential components and features of the software. The course covers various topics such as navigating the Microsoft Project interface, working with calendars, managing tasks, creating and working with resources, and managing a project. Students will learn how to create, schedule, and monitor projects effectively using Microsoft Project's powerful tools. By participating in practical exercises and working with real-world examples, students will gain valuable experience and confidence in using Microsoft Project to manage projects successfully.

Project Version: This course primarily targets Project 2019; however, it can be used to teach earlier versions of Project as well.

This is the updated version of 55288AC from the retired Microsoft Courseware Marketplace.

Microsoft Project: Digging Deeper (PRJ2019.2)

2 days

This course is designed for experienced users who want to take their project management skills to the next level. The course delves into advanced topics such as starting a project from various sources, advanced methods for managing tasks and resources, managing projects with advanced techniques, customizing and formatting views, reporting, working with templates, and leveraging the Project Cloud. Through hands-on exercises and practical examples, students will master advanced features and techniques, enabling them to manage complex projects more effectively and efficiently using Microsoft Project.

Project Version: This course primarily targets Project 2019; however, it can be used to teach earlier versions of Project as well.

This is the updated version of 55289AC from the retired Microsoft Courseware Marketplace.

Introduction to Premiere Pro (PRMCC.1)

3 days

This Introduction to Adobe Premiere Pro courseware provides a solid foundation in the essential features of Adobe Premiere Pro, a powerful and versatile video editing software program. The course covers a wide range of topics, starting with a comprehensive introduction to the software, its interface, and the digital video workflow. Students will learn about storytelling, shot framing, and basic video editing techniques. Additionally, the course delves into more advanced topics such as audio editing, visual effects, color correction and grading, compositing techniques, and creating graphics and titles. It also covers aspects of working in the video industry, such as copyright and content licensing.

Introduction to Python (PYT138)

4 days

This Introduction to Python course provides a comprehensive foundation in Python programming, starting with Python basics such as running Python scripts, understanding literals, comments, data types, and working with variables. The course then progresses to functions and modules, arithmetic operations, and Python string manipulation. You'll also learn about iterables, including sequences, dictionaries, and sets, as well as virtual environments, packages, and pip. The course covers flow control, exception handling, Python dates and times, and file processing. Finally, it introduces you to PEP8 and Pylint for code quality and style. Each section includes exercises to help you practice your newfound skills and solidify your understanding of Python programming concepts.

This is the updated version of 55284AC from the retired Microsoft Courseware Marketplace.

Advanced Python (PYT238)

2 days

This Advanced Python course delves deep into Python concepts to enhance your skills and knowledge of the language. It covers topics such as lambda functions, advanced list comprehensions, and the Collections module. The course also explores regular expressions, working with data using SQLite, CSV, JSON, and web scraping, as well as testing and debugging techniques. Furthermore, it emphasizes object-oriented programming with classes and objects, inheritance, properties, static and class methods, and understanding decorators. Each section includes hands-on exercises to provide practical experience in applying these advanced Python concepts.

This is the updated version of 55285AC from the retired Microsoft Courseware Marketplace.

Python Data Analysis with JupyterLab (PYT252)

2 days

The Python Data Analysis with JupyterLab course offers a comprehensive introduction to data analysis techniques using Python and JupyterLab. The course covers essential topics such as getting started with JupyterLab, using Markdown and Magic Commands, exploring NumPy for numerical computing, and delving into pandas for data manipulation and analysis. Students will also learn to create visualizations using matplotlib. Through hands-on exercises and real-world examples, learners will acquire the skills necessary to perform effective data analysis using Python and JupyterLab.

You will learn NumPy, which makes working with arrays and matrices (in place of lists and lists of lists) much more efficient, and pandas, which makes manipulating, munging, slicing, and grouping data much easier. You will also learn some simple data visualization techniques with matplotlib.

React Training (REA101)

3 days

This course provides an in-depth and comprehensive introduction to React, a popular JavaScript library for building user interfaces. Students will learn the fundamentals of React, such as JSX, components, state, and routing. The course also covers advanced topics like styling React apps, implementing game logic, and working with React hooks and effects. Throughout the course, students will work on a real-world project, Mathificent, which helps them apply the concepts they learn and develop a practical understanding of React. The well-organized and structured curriculum, combined with hands-on exercises, ensures that students gain a solid foundation in React and are well-prepared to develop sophisticated web applications.

SharePoint 2019 End User (SHP2019.1)

3 days

This SharePoint End User course offers a comprehensive introduction to the essential features and functionalities of SharePoint. Participants will learn how to navigate and manage SharePoint sites, work with lists and libraries, create and customize views, and integrate SharePoint with Microsoft Office applications. The course also covers site columns, content types, permissions, and user communities, ensuring that students gain a solid understanding of the platform and its capabilities.

This is the updated version of 55293AC from the retired Microsoft Courseware Marketplace.

SharePoint 2019 Power User (SHP2019.2)

2 days

The SharePoint Power User course provides an in-depth exploration of advanced SharePoint features, targeting users who want to unlock the platform's full potential. The course covers content approval, custom workflows, managed metadata, business connectivity services, information management policies, content organizers, document ID services, document sets, SharePoint Server publishing infrastructure, and site search results configuration. By the end of the course, students will have a deeper understanding of SharePoint's capabilities and be equipped to leverage its advanced functionalities in their organizations.

This is the updated version of 55294AC from the retired Microsoft Courseware Marketplace.

Introduction to SharePoint 2019 (SHP2019.5)

1 day

The Introduction to SharePoint 2019 course provides an in-depth look at the fundamentals of working with SharePoint 2019. It covers topics such as SharePoint versions, site layout and navigation, working with lists and libraries, views, Office integration, and managing sites. The course includes a variety of hands-on exercises to help students gain practical experience and build their skills in using SharePoint 2019 effectively.

This is the updated version of 55298AC from the retired Microsoft Courseware Marketplace.

SharePoint 2019 Site Owner Training (SHP2019.6)

2 days

This is the course that was 55299AC in the Courseware Marketplace.

The SharePoint 2019 Site Owner course equips students with the skills necessary to effectively manage and maintain SharePoint sites within their organizations. The course covers various aspects of site management, including working with sites, creating and editing site content, managing site columns and content types, setting up and managing site permissions, and participating in user communities. By the end of the course, students will be able to confidently manage SharePoint sites and effectively collaborate with their colleagues in a SharePoint environment.

This is the updated version of 55299AC from the retired Microsoft Courseware Marketplace.

SharePoint for Office 365 End User Training (SHP365.1)

3 days

The SharePoint for Office 365 End User course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively use and navigate SharePoint Online. The course covers a wide range of topics, including SharePoint introduction, list and library basics, working with list and library views, managing sites, creating and editing page content, managing site columns and content types, and setting up and managing site permissions. By the end of the course, students will be able to confidently utilize SharePoint Online within their organizations, enhancing collaboration and productivity.

This is the updated version of 55255AC from the retired Microsoft Courseware Marketplace.

Introduction to SharePoint for Office 365 Training (SHP365.5)

1 day

The Introduction to SharePoint for Office 365 course provides a foundational understanding of SharePoint Online, focusing on essential features and functionalities. Students will learn about SharePoint Online, site layout and navigation, list and library basics, managing views, and working with sites. The course incorporates hands-on exercises that enable students to gain practical experience in creating and managing SharePoint Online resources. By the end of the course, students will have a solid grasp of the core features of SharePoint Online and be prepared to use it effectively within their organizations.

This is the updated version of 55262AC from the retired Microsoft Courseware Marketplace.

SharePoint for Office 365 Site Owner Training (SHP365.6)

2 days

This SharePoint for Office 365 Site Owner Training course is designed to equip site owners with the skills necessary to effectively manage SharePoint sites within their organizations. The course covers various aspects of site management, including site creation, navigation, page content, site columns, content types, and permission management. Additionally, students will learn how to integrate SharePoint with Microsoft Office applications like Excel and Outlook. Hands-on exercises are incorporated throughout the course to reinforce key concepts and provide practical experience in working with SharePoint Online as a site owner.

This is the updated version of 55261AC from the retired Microsoft Courseware Marketplace.

Introduction to SQL (SQL101)

2 days

The Introduction to SQL course offers a comprehensive exploration of the fundamentals of SQL, a powerful query language used to interact with relational databases. Students will learn about the history of SQL, relational databases, popular database systems, and basic SQL statements. The course guides learners through simple SELECT statements, advanced SELECT queries, and the use of subqueries, joins, and unions. Additionally, students will explore conditional processing with CASE and learn how to insert, update, and delete records. Throughout the course, practical examples and hands-on exercises are used to reinforce learning and help students apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios.

Introduction to SQL Using PostgreSQL (SQL106)

2 days

The Introduction to SQL with PostgreSQL course provides an in-depth introduction to SQL and relational databases, focusing on PostgreSQL as the database management system. The course covers essential topics such as querying and sorting data, filtering records with WHERE, advanced SELECT statements, subqueries, joins, unions, and conditional processing using CASE. Students will also learn to insert, update, and delete records, and create tables in PostgreSQL. Through hands-on exercises and real-world examples, learners will gain the skills necessary to perform effective data analysis using SQL and PostgreSQL.

Customer Service Training (SRV101)

1 day

This Customer Service course provides an overview of the essentials of customer service, focusing on both internal and external customers. Students will learn the basics of customer service, including how to interact with various types of customers, understand their needs, and develop responsible customer service skills. The course covers essential communication techniques, both verbal and nonverbal, and teaches best practices for implementing and maintaining customer service standards. The course also emphasizes the importance of attracting and retaining loyal customers, exploring how exceptional service can create memorable experiences and promote long-term customer loyalty.

Working Effectively in Teams (TEM101)

1 day

This course offers a comprehensive guide to understanding the benefits, challenges, and best practices for successful team collaboration. Students will explore the advantages of working in teams, such as pooling resources and capitalizing on diversity, while learning to overcome common challenges like communication barriers and logistical issues. The course provides insights into team formation, accountability, and building communication channels to enhance team performance. Students will also learn about decision-making techniques and negotiation strategies, as well as tools for achieving team consensus and avoiding groupthink.

Goal Setting and Workplace Efficiency (TIM101)

1 day

This course teaches students valuable skills and strategies to manage their time, optimize their use of productivity tools, and set and achieve SMART goals. By learning to respect their own time and others', students will be able to use time management skills and techniques to improve their productivity and work-life balance. The course also covers Microsoft Outlook as a powerful time management tool, the importance of goal setting, and strategies for creating and implementing SMART goals. Additionally, students will learn to build a support system to help them stay on track, and develop habits for sustaining goal setting and success.

Tomcat Administration for Windows (TOM101)

3 days

This Tomcat Administration for Windows course provides a comprehensive understanding of Tomcat's key components and features. Students will learn about Tomcat's history, components, and JEE overview. The course covers essential topics such as installing Tomcat, understanding the directory structure, and configuring the server. Additionally, students will gain practical knowledge on deploying web applications, using the Tomcat Manager, working with JNDI Data Sources and JDBC, implementing security measures, and logging. The course also delves into monitoring, performance tuning, and clustering techniques to ensure optimal Tomcat performance.

Tomcat Administration for Linux (TOM201)

3 days

This Tomcat Administration for Linux course provides a comprehensive overview of the essential aspects of administering Tomcat on Linux systems. The course covers the history of Tomcat, its components, and the Java Enterprise Edition (JEE) technologies it supports. Students will learn how to install and configure Tomcat, manage web applications, and understand the directory structure. The course also delves into advanced topics such as JNDI data sources, JDBC, security, logging, monitoring, performance tuning, and clustering. Throughout the course, students will engage with practical examples and hands-on exercises to reinforce their learning.

Vue.js Training (VUE101)

2 days

The course provides a comprehensive introduction to Vue 3, a popular JavaScript framework for building user interfaces. The course covers essential Vue features, such as components, data binding, directives, and transitions, as well as advanced topics like routing and animations. By the end of the course, students will be able to create a fully functional Vue.js application from scratch.

Creating, Styling, and Validating Web Forms (WFM101)

3 days

This course will guide students through creating forms with HTML, styling forms with CSS, and validating forms with JavaScript and regular expressions. The course also introduces students to server-side form validation using Node.js and working with JSON for data exchange. It also introduces students to Ajax.

Introduction to WordPress (WPR111)

1 day

The Introduction to WordPress course provides a comprehensive overview of the popular content management system, teaching students how to create, manage, and customize their own WordPress websites. The course covers essential topics such as setting up a new site, navigating the WordPress dashboard, creating and managing posts and pages, working with categories and tags, and managing comments and feedback. Students will also learn how to customize the appearance of their sites using themes, logos, and menus. Through hands-on exercises and real-world examples, learners will gain the skills necessary to build and maintain a successful WordPress website.

Introduction to Microsoft Word Training (WRD365.1)

1 day

This Introduction to Word course is designed for beginners who want to develop a solid foundation in using Microsoft Word. The course covers essential topics such as Microsoft Office basics, creating and managing Word documents, navigating the Ribbon and Backstage View, working with the Quick Access Toolbar, formatting and editing documents, and finalizing your work. Through a series of hands-on exercises and practical examples, students will learn how to create, edit, and format professional documents using Microsoft Word's powerful tools and features.

Word Version: This course primarily targets Word 365 and Word 2021; however, we draw attention to features that are not supported in earlier versions of Word, and point out alternative options, when available.

This is the updated version of 55272AC from the retired Microsoft Courseware Marketplace.

Intermediate Microsoft Word Training (WRD365.2)

1 day

The Intermediate Microsoft Word course is designed for users who are familiar with basic Word features and are looking to enhance their skills. The course covers advanced topics such as advanced formatting, working with tables, working with images, page layout, working with illustrations, and viewing your documents. Through practical exercises and real-world examples, students will develop a deeper understanding of Microsoft Word's capabilities and learn how to use the software more efficiently to create professional and visually appealing documents.

Word Version: This course primarily targets Word 365 and Word 2021; however, we draw attention to features that are not supported in earlier versions of Word, and point out alternative options, when available.

This is the updated version of 55273AC from the retired Microsoft Courseware Marketplace.

Advanced Microsoft Word Training (WRD365.3)

1 day

The Advanced Microsoft Word course is designed for experienced Word users who want to master the software's most powerful features. The course covers topics such as working with long documents, reviewing and collaborating on documents, comparing and combining documents, creating forms, managing mailings, protecting documents, and using macros. Through hands-on exercises and practical examples, students will learn how to utilize Word's advanced tools and functionalities to create professional and polished documents with ease.

Word Version: This course primarily targets Word 365 and Word 2021; however, we draw attention to features that are not supported in earlier versions of Word, and point out alternative options, when available.

This is the updated version of 55274AC from the retired Microsoft Courseware Marketplace.

XML Training (XML101)

5 days

This XML Training course provides a comprehensive introduction to XML and its associated technologies. The course covers various aspects of XML, such as basics, DTDs, XML Schema, Simple-Type Elements, Complex-Type Elements, Attributes, Reusing Schema Components, Namespaces, XSLT, XPath, Flow Control, Templates, Parameters, Variables, and much more. Students will learn through a combination of theoretical concepts and practical examples, gaining hands-on experience in creating and manipulating XML documents, schemas, and stylesheets.

Introduction to XML Schema (XSD101)

2 days

The Introduction to XML Schema course is designed to provide a solid understanding of XML Schema and its fundamental concepts. Throughout the course, students will learn about XML Schema basics, Simple-Type Elements, Complex-Type Elements, Attributes, Reusing Schema Components, Schema Keys, Annotating XML Schemas, and Namespaces. By engaging with real-world examples and hands-on exercises, students will develop the skills needed to create, validate, and manipulate XML schemas effectively.

Introduction to XPath 1.0 and XSLT 1.0 (XSL101)

2 days

The Introduction to XPath 1.0 and XSLT 1.0 course offers a comprehensive understanding of both XPath and XSLT technologies. Students will learn about XSLT basics, XPath, Flow Control in XSLT, XSLT Templates, Parameters and Variables, Multiple XML and XSLT Documents, Working with Keys, Advanced XSLT Techniques, and tying it all together. The course also covers Formatting Objects Basics, Blocks and Inlines, Page Layout, Links and Graphics, Keeps, Orphans, and Widows, Leaders, Markers and Page Numbers, Tables, and Footnotes and Floats. Through real-world examples and practical exercises, students will gain the skills needed to effectively work with XPath and XSLT.

Introduction to XPath 2.0 and XSLT 2.0 (XSL102)

3 days

This Introduction to XPath 2.0 and XSLT 2.0 course provides a comprehensive overview of the XPath and XSLT languages, essential tools for processing and transforming XML documents. Learners will explore the foundational concepts, syntax, and expressions in XPath, as well as the various XSLT elements and attributes that make it a powerful language for transforming XML data into different formats. The course delves into advanced techniques, including working with namespaces, keys, and numbered lists, to equip students with a solid understanding of the technologies and their practical applications.