UIS Vendor Online Training Recommendations 2023-2024

If you know the basics of networking, then get ready to strengthen your foundation. A strong networking background is key if you are interested in exciting fields such as Cybersecurity and Network Development (DevNet) or want to continue towards a networking certification like Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA).

This course covers the essentials of network devices and how to configure them. Learn the characteristics and benefits of Cloud and Virtualization technologies. Explore how to provide Internet Protocol (IP) addresses to devices both manually and automatically. Using this knowledge, you will calculate an IP addressing scheme, configure Cisco devices to create a small network, and test for connectivity issues.

If you're interested in a career in IT, a support help desk role is a common starting point for entry-level network technicians. In this course, you will learn the basics of network and user support, which are essential for a successful career in networking.

You'll start with learning how to support endpoints, networks, and users by diagnosing problems and documenting them. Then, you'll move on to working as a part of a help desk team and troubleshooting networks and endpoints. Finally, you'll learn how to remotely support users and access networks. This course will give you the knowledge and skills you need to be successful in IT.

Every smart device uses an operating system (OS) -- smart devices like personal computers, smartphones, game consoles, smart TVs, and the list continues. Whether the OS used is Windows, Linux, macOS, Android, or iOS, knowing how it works is a key digital skill you will need. Take this course to build your foundational knowledge for success in any IT career.

Operating Systems Basics teaches the fundamentals of operating systems. It covers basic concepts and skills needed to understand the purpose and characteristics of operating systems, the implementation of basic OS security, and how to configure mobile device network connectivity and email.

Used by startups and tech giants like Google, Facebook, Netflix, and more, Python offers you endless possibilities for creating small and large-scale software projects. User-friendly with easy-to-read code, Python is a great first programming language to learn and requires no prior programming knowledge. Python skills open you up to careers in almost any industry and are required if you want to continue to more advanced, higher paying software development and engineering roles such as software engineer, systems administrator, and security engineer.

In this course, you will learn in-demand skills such as how to design, develop, and improve computer programs, methods for analyzing problems using programming, programming best practices, and more.

Endless possibilities await when you acquire in-demand programming skills. Python is a multi-paradigm programming language used by startups and tech giants like Google, Facebook, Netflix, and more. With intuitive, readable syntax, Python is a great first programming language to learn. Having Python skills qualifies you for careers in almost any industry and is required for advanced and higher paying software development and engineering roles.

This course is the second in the two-course Python Essentials series and is designed for learners already familiar with the basics of Python. Dive into advanced Python concepts, learn Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), and develop your own programming portfolio.

This course introduces University of Cambridge staff to the core concepts of cyber security, shows how these can affect them in their everyday working life, and provides guidance on how to stay safe online and avoid current cyber security attacks when working at the office or remotely.

The course is hosted on the MyCompliance e-learning platform.

More information on security training for Staff can be found here.

This course introduces University of Cambridge students to the core concepts of cyber security and provides guidance on how to stay safe online. It also aims to raise awareness of some common cyber security scams aimed at students.

The course can be access via the MyCompliance platform.

More information on Security training for students can be on here

This is an introduction to the latest version of the EndNote software, created by the professional trainers at Clarivate and selected for curation by UIS training staff.

You can access the training here (registration required).

These are free webinars to enable you to stay current with using the EndNote reference management program, created by the professional trainers at Clarivate and selected for curation by UIS training staff.

You can access the training here

This is a free recording of tips for effective systematic reviews using the EndNote reference management package selected for curation by UIS training staff.

You can access the training here

An online workshop on how to develop your first MATLAB code.

In this session, you will be introduced to the MATLAB environment and programming language. We will discuss the basic operations and core concepts that form the building blocks of any scientific programme.

This course is part of a suite of MathWorks online courses available to the University of Cambridge.

Learn the theory and practice of building deep neural networks with real-life image and sequence data.

If you do not already have an account, you will be asked to create one for the MathWorks Academy to access these courses, please use your @cam.ac.uk email address.

This course can be accessed here.

This course is part of a suite of MathWorks online courses available to the University of Cambridge.

Learn the theory and practice of building deep neural networks with real-life image and sequence data.

If you do not already have an account, you will be asked to create one for the MathWorks Academy to access these courses, please use your @cam.ac.uk email address.

This course can be accessed here.

This course is part of a suite of MathWorks online courses available to the University of Cambridge.

Create custom visualizations and automate your data analysis tasks.

If you do not already have an account, you will be asked to create one for the MathWorks Academy to access these courses, please use your @cam.ac.uk email address.

This course can be accessed here.

This course is part of a suite of MathWorks online courses available to the University of Cambridge.

Learn MATLAB for financial data analysis and modeling.

If you do not already have an account, you will be asked to create one for the MathWorks Academy to access these courses, please use your @cam.ac.uk email address.

This course can be accessed here.

This course is part of a suite of MathWorks online courses available to the Univeristy of Cambridge.

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to common features and workflows in MATLAB.

If you do not already have an account, you will be asked to create one for the MathWorks Academy to access these courses, please use your @cam.ac.uk email address.

This course can be accessed here.

This course is part of a suite of MathWorks online courses available to the University of Cambridge.

Use matrix methods to solve systems of linear equations and perform eigenvalue decomposition.

If you do not already have an account, you will be asked to create one for the MathWorks Academy to access these courses, please use your @cam.ac.uk email address.

This course can be accessed here.

This course is part of a suite of MathWorks online courses available to the University of Cambridge.

Get started quickly with basic descriptive statistics and data fitting.

If you do not already have an account, you will be asked to create one for the MathWorks Academy to access these courses, please use your @cam.ac.uk email address.

This course can be accessed here.

This course is part of a suite of MathWorks online courses available to the University of Cambridge.

Get started quickly with an introduction to symbolic math.

If you do not already have an account, you will be asked to create one for the MathWorks Academy to access these courses, please use your @cam.ac.uk email address.

This course can be accessed here.

This course is part of a suite of MathWorks online courses available to the University of Cambridge.

Explore data and build predictive models.

If you do not already have an account, you will be asked to create one for the MathWorks Academy to access these courses, please use your @cam.ac.uk email address.

This course can be accessed here.

This course is part of a suite of MathWorks online courses available to the Univeristy of Cambridge.

Get started quickly using deep learning methods to perform image recognition.

This course can be accessed here.

This course is part of a suite of MathWorks online courses available to the Univeristy of Cambridge.

Learn the basics of practical machine learning methods for classification problems.

This course can be accessed here.

This course is part of a suite of MathWorks online courses available to the Univeristy of Cambridge.

This course is an introductory tutorial on commonly used features and workflows.

This course can be accessed here.

This course is part of a suite of MathWorks online courses available to the Univeristy of Cambridge.

Learn the basics of creating, editing, and simulating state machines in Stateflow.

This course can be accessed here.

This course is part of a suite of MathWorks online courses available to the University of Cambridge.

Improve the robustness, flexibility, and efficiency of your MATLAB code.

If you do not already have an account, you will be asked to create one for the MathWorks Academy to access these courses, please use your @cam.ac.uk email address.

This course can be accessed here.