IS Services Training Resources
Course Schedule | Course Registration | Location | Resource List | Podcasts | Request Additional Training | Meet the Trainers
About Us
In this Training Resource area you will find links to several training resources for various computer applications, specifically designed to meet the training needs of College staff and students. For example, there are podcasts and other training course material you can download and cover in your own time. If you wish to attend one of the IT training courses for College staff and postgraduate students please refer to the training course schedule below before submitting a course booking via the course registration form opposite.
Training Course Schedule
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Planning Thesis Production
Wednesday 18th April (10:00-1:00)
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Data Processing using Excel
Wednesday 25th April (10:00-1:00)
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Optical Mark Reader
Thursday 24th May (10:00-11:30)
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Maintaining College Websites
Wednesday 30th May (10:00-1:00)
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Effective Presentations using PowerPoint
Tuesday 5th June (2:00-5:00)
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Photoshop
Wednesday 6th June (10:00-1:00)
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Planning Thesis Production
Tuesday 12th June (10:00-1:00)
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Online Surveys with Survey Monkey
Thursday 14th June (10:00-12:00)
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Data Processing using Excel
Wednesday 20th June (10:00-1:00)
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Data management using Access
Tuesday 26th June (10:00-5:00)
Training Room Location
The IS Services Training Room is located in 200/201 Pearse St. on the ground floor and accessed from the College side. This building is located between the Samuel Beckett Theatre and the College Health Centre.
Training Resource List
Please choose a training subject area from the drop-down menu below in order to get more detail on the courses and/or other resources available for that subject area.
Course Registration - book a place
"...very enjoyable course and well presented. The trainer was very easy to talk to and answered all my questions. He was happy to provide support..."
Our courses are held in the IS Services Training Room on the ground floor in 200/201 Pearse St., unless otherwise stated. 200/201 Pearse St. is accessed from within College and is located between the Samuel Beckett Theatre and the College Health Centre.
To apply for a place select a course from the drop-down menu below and hit Submit. All requests will be acknowledged by e-mail to your TCD e-mail account.
Podcasts
The following are a series of podcasts created by IS Services in a number of subjects including maintaining College websites, information for new students and various MS Office topics. You may need to download the latest version of Quicktime in order to view these podcasts successfully.
Requests for additional training
To request training extra to the scheduled courses for either yourself or for a group, please complete and submit the form below.
To book a place on one of the scheduled training courses please use the course registration form above.
Meet the Trainers
Conor Rapple
- Maintaining College Websites using Dreamweaver
- Effective Presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint
- Podcasting in TCD
Experience: Provision of in-class training courses, one-to-one consultation & support, and writing and editing end-user technical support documentation since 2004
Education: B.A. Natural Sciences (Science of Materials) Trinity College Dublin, P. Grad. Dip. Computing for Engineers Trinity College Dublin, Certified Training Professional (CTP) ICS Skills
Niamh Hopkins
- Planning Thesis Production using Word 2007
- Image editing using Photoshop
- Designing an academic poster using Photoshop
Experience: Photoshop (Photoshop 7 to CS5), Office (2003 to 2007), PHP, HTML, CSS, Adobe Indesign, Dreamweaver
Education: B.A.I. Engineering, B.A. Mathematics
David Hamill
- Data Management Using Access
- Data Processing Using Excel
- Online Surveys Using Survey Monkey
- Computers for Beginners
- Microsoft Office for Beginners
Experience: IT trainer, Programming, Database management, IT tutor Trinity Access Programme.
Education: M.Sc. Technology and Learning (Trinity College Dublin).