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 free 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

Planning Thesis Production
Monday 10th June 10:00-12:00

Maintaining College Websites
Wednesday 12th June 10:00-1:00

Data Processing Using Excel
Friday 14th June 10:00-1:00

Effective Presentations using PowerPoint
Thursday 20th June 10:00-1:00

Data management using Access
Tuesday 25th June 10:00-1:00

Photoshop
Wednesday 26th June 10:00-1:00

Online Surveys with Survey Monkey
Thursday 27th June 10:00-11:30

Planning Thesis Production
Tuesday 6th August 10:00-12:00

Data Processing Using Excel
Monday 12th August 10:00-1:00

Online Surveys with Survey Monkey
Wednesday 14th August 10:00-11:30

Data management using Access
Thursday 16th August 10:00-1:00

Maintaining College Websites
Tuesday 20th August 10:00-1:00

Effective Presentations using PowerPoint
Thursday 22nd August 10:00-1:00

Photoshop
Tuesday 27th August 10:00-1:00

 

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. The room is not wheelchair accessible but if you have any accessibility requirement please contact isstrain@tcd.ie to discuss arrangements.

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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.

Please select a training topic Computers for Beginners Information for New Students Information for New Staff Microsoft Word & Planning Thesis Production Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Access Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook Micorosoft Office Dreamweaver & Maintaining College websites Photoshop Survey Monkey Podcasting Camtasia Studio Audacity SPSS

 

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 Pearse St., unless otherwise stated. 200 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. There is no charge for attending these courses.

 

Podcasts

 

Requests for additional training

 

Meet the trainers

Conor Rapple

• Maintaining College Websites using Dreamweaver
• Effective Presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint
• Introduction to Adobe Photoshop
• 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

David Hamill

• Data Management Using Access
• Data Processing Using Excel
• Planning Thesis Production using Word
• 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). Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA).

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