Live tech classes and workshops plus Women’s History Month-inspired on-demand videos
Take your professional skills into the future with new tech-focused learning opportunities from UCOP Learning and Development.
Live virtual classes and workshops
All listings reflect Pacific Time; select each course name to register.
UCOP Creating Accessible Documents
March 12, 10 – 11:30 a.m.
Digital accessibility is about ensuring users with disabilities can easily access and engage with any digital content. In this course, you will learn the principles of digital accessibility, how to generate accessible Microsoft Office Documents and how to export these to PDF.
Collaborating Productively in Hybrid Meetings
Broadway 8001 + Zoom | March 18, 1 – 3 p.m.
This workshop features tech-focused techniques to equip anyone leading hybrid meetings with the right preparation and processes to run meetings smoothly, increase participation and engagement and include all voices, whether they’re joining in person or virtually.
*Hybrid Oakland employees are encouraged to attend in person in Broadway 8001
Box Fundamentals
March 19, 10 – 11 a.m.
This course will give you an overview of Box, the cloud-based service that provides our secure file storage and file sharing. Topics covered include how to use Box, collaborate inside and outside of UCOP, comment directly on files, folder permissions, shared links, and many other tips that will help you when using Box. Administrators from IT will be on hand to answer your questions and review the best features of Box.
Gartner Introduction
March 26, 11:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.
You’ve activated your Gartner membership through UCOP; now what? Join us to learn how to tailor your Gartner experience and leverage the latest research on generative AI, manager effectiveness, inclusion and many more critical topics.
On-demand training for Women’s History Month
Join Learning and Development in honoring Women’s History Month by participating in the Celebrating Women LinkedIn Learning Challenge! This challenge highlights the invaluable contributions of women throughout history and today — both in and beyond the workplace.
The challenge will run from March 10 to 27. To participate, simply download this calendar of selected LinkedIn Learning videos. Each will take about 5 to 10 minutes to complete.
Together, let’s elevate women’s voices, foster inclusivity and strengthen our community.
Invite your colleagues to participate and support one another in this journey of learning and empowerment!
Tags: professional development, technology classes, Women's History Month