Programs Open to Public

University IT Technology Training sessions are available to a wide range of participants, including Stanford University staff, faculty, students, and employees of Stanford Hospitals & Clinics, such as Stanford Health Care, Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley, Stanford Medicine Partners, and Stanford Medicine Children's Health.
Additionally, some of these programs are open to interested individuals not affiliated with Stanford, allowing for broader community engagement and learning opportunities.
PMP Certification Exam Prep Bootcamp
Starting on Feb 24 | Live Online | $1800
Be ready to conquer the PMP exam with our 5-week, 35-hour, instructor-led PMP certification bootcamp.Tableau Desktop - Beginner
Starting on Mar 16 | Live Online | $625
Working in conjunction with Stanford users and the Stanford Data Visualization Community of Practice, Technology Training is pleased to offer a new series of Tableau Desktop training courses designed to help you leverage the full power of Tableau Desktop against use cases relevant to Stanford. This is the first course in the series.Excel: Essential Skills and Tools to Manage Financial Data
Starting on Mar 17 | Live Online | $450
This class provides you with the essential skills and tools to manage financial data in Excel.Topics covered in this session include basic financial functions, shortcuts and time-saving techniques, and best practices for forecasting data.Prerequisites: Intermediate Excel knowledgeGoal: To become better acquainted with the financial capabilities of ExcelObjectives:Google Apps 101: Docs and Sheets
Starting on Mar 19 | Live Online | $300
Note: Make sure you are able to access Google Drive via http://webdocs.stanford.edu.Exploring AI Platforms: Choosing the Right Tool for the Task
Starting on Mar 19 | Live Online | $300
Learn how to choose the best AI solutions for your needs by exploring the strengths, limitations, and real-world applications of top platforms like OpenAI’s GPT, MidJourney, and DALL·E.Google Sheets Unleashed: Skills for Power Users
Starting on Mar 20 | Live Online | $300
This Google Sheets course will equip you with the skills to perform complex data analysis, create dynamic spreadsheets, and streamline your calculations and processes.Getting Started with ChatGPT
Starting on Mar 21 | Live Online | $300
Students will learn how to use ChatGPT in a practical way to work faster and more efficiently. We will cover the technology behind Chat GPT, prompt engineering, and how to leverage its capabilities for various use cases.Beginner's SQL Workshop
Starting on Mar 23 | Live Online | $450
This course covers basic database setup and writing SQL queries to select, filter, and aggregate data and combine multiple data tables. As a workshop, there will be a heavy emphasis on practice and interactive exercises.Prerequisites:Adobe Illustrator Essentials: Creating Impactful Digital Art and Designs
Starting on Mar 24 | Live Online | $800
Learn all the tools and functions of Adobe Illustrator. From navigating to drawing, working with type to templates, and brushes to blending modes, we will cover everything you will need to know to create digital illustrations and impactful layouts.Generative AI Prompting Basics for Beginners
Starting on Mar 24 | Live Online | $300
Important note: This training may demonstrate AI tools that are not approved for use with Stanford data. Inclusion in this session does not imply institutional approval. Participants should refrain from entering Stanford data into unapproved tools. An up-to-date list of approved and reviewed tools is available on the GenAI Evaluation Matrix page.Excel Data Analysis: From Data Management to Dynamic Reporting
Starting on Mar 24 | Live Online | $800
It is hardly a secret that Excel conceals powerful tools that, when discovered, can immediately ramp up productivity and prowess of a savvy data analyst. You can find these incredible tools right in Excel - straight at your fingertips. Here’s what you need to get ahead of the game with these powerful tools:Become aware of what is possible,Invest time to wrap your mind around the superior techniques,Take Your ChatGPT Skills to the Next Level
Starting on Mar 31 | Live Online | $450
Learn how best to utilize ChatGPT, a cutting-edge language model trained by OpenAI. ChatGPT can assist you in various tasks, such as generating content, answering questions, and completing tasks.AI-Powered Project Management: Certificate Workshop
Starting on Apr 1 | Live Online | $1200
Important note: This training may demonstrate AI tools that are not approved for use with Stanford data. Inclusion in this session does not imply institutional approval. Participants should refrain from entering Stanford data into unapproved tools. An up-to-date list of approved and reviewed tools is available on the GenAI Evaluation Matrix page.Smarter, Faster, Better: The AI-Powered Roadmap for Project ExcellenceAI Tools For Effectively Writing and Managing Professional Emails
Starting on Apr 1 | Live Online | $220
Important note: This training may demonstrate AI tools that are not approved for use with Stanford data. Inclusion in this session does not imply institutional approval. Participants should refrain from entering Stanford data into unapproved tools. An up-to-date list of approved and reviewed tools is available on the GenAI Evaluation Matrix page. This workshop offers cutting-edge techniques to elevate your email game. Dive into effective writing strategies, inbox management, mastering email etiquette, and utilizing tools like ChatGPT to revolutionize your messaging.ChatGPT for Data Analysis: Level 1
Starting on Apr 2 | Live Online | $300
Important note: This training may demonstrate AI tools that are not approved for use with Stanford data. Inclusion in this session does not imply institutional approval. Participants should refrain from entering Stanford data into unapproved tools. An up-to-date list of approved and reviewed tools is available on the GenAI Evaluation Matrix page.Getting Started with Google Sheets
Starting on Apr 3 | Live Online | $300
Learn the basics of Google's spreadsheet application and see how it implements equivalent Excel features and offers more by being hosted in the cloud.By the end of the course, you will have the opportunity to learn how to create Google Sheets and work with formulas, functions, filtering data, and creating a pivot table.Project Management: Practices and Tools
Starting on Apr 9 | Live Online | $300
Learn how to enhance your project management skills and better manage projects of all kinds. This session focuses on bringing innovative insights and practical techniques to revolutionize managing projects of all sizes.Using Qualtrics to Produce Effective Surveys
Starting on Apr 14 | Live Online | $300
Qualtrics is an easy-to-use survey tool available to all Stanford users. It allows users to build, distribute, and analyze simple or complex surveys. In this class learn the basics of creating, customizing, distributing, and analyzing Qualtrics surveys.Microsoft Power BI Bootcamp: Transforming Data to Dashboards
Starting on Apr 14 | Live Online | $450
Most Technology Training classes will be delivered online until further notice. Before each sesson, Tech Training will provide a Zoom link for live online classes, along with any required class materials.Using Qualtrics to Produce Effective Surveys
Starting on Apr 14 | In-person (Stanford Campus) | $300
Qualtrics is an easy-to-use survey tool available to all Stanford users. It allows users to build, distribute, and analyze simple or complex surveys. In this class learn the basics of creating, customizing, distributing, and analyzing Qualtrics surveys.Python I Workshop: Introduction to Programming with AI
Starting on Apr 14 | Live Online | $800
Using a structured step-by-step approach, each session will present learners with the knowledge and skills to guide them towards becoming Python programmers.Getting Started with ChatGPT
Starting on Apr 14 | Live Online | $300
Students will learn how to use ChatGPT in a practical way to work faster and more efficiently. We will cover the technology behind Chat GPT, prompt engineering, and how to leverage its capabilities for various use cases.Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) Workshop
Starting on Apr 14 | Live Online | $1200
The Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) is a professional certification intended for new and aspiring project managers who are looking to develop their project management skills and expand their knowledge of the field.Accomplishing More with Less Stress: Managing the Digital Overload
Starting on Apr 14 | Live Online | $300
This instructor-led, interactive workshop deals with today's most pressing issues in the workplace, covering topics relating to managing time, priorities, interruptions, email and calendar, and to-do lists, as well as organizing electronic and paper documents, and most importantly being invigorated and re-energized in the workplace.The Perfect 15-Minute Day Method: From Scattered to Accomplished and Happy
Starting on Apr 16 | Live Online | $220
This workshop tackles workplace challenges by introducing mindfulness and translating it to techniques you can incorporate into your work life using a journal, a timer, and a method, to help you manage through the most demanding work environments.Exploring AI Platforms: Choosing the Right Tool for the Task
Starting on Apr 16 | Live Online | $300
Learn how to choose the best AI solutions for your needs by exploring the strengths, limitations, and real-world applications of top platforms like OpenAI’s GPT, MidJourney, and DALL·E.Project Management Professional Fast Track: Weekend Certification Prep
Starting on Apr 17 | Live Online | $1800
This accelerated weekend course is designed to introduce participants to the key concepts, topics, and guidance provided by PMI for the PMP certification. The course also helps participants prepare and study for successful exam completion. Before the session, Tech Training will provide a Zoom link for live online classes, along with any required class materials.Tableau Desktop: Beyond the Basics
Starting on Apr 20 | Live Online | $625
This class teaches advanced concepts of LOD calculations, Mapping, Complex chart types and reference lines, dashboard interactivity and performance best practices for creating efficient workbooks.Python for Healthcare
Starting on Apr 21 | Live Online | $450
This six-hour course provides a better understanding of how Python can be leveraged to assist Healthcare professionals in the practice of medicine, encompassing Clinical Research, Patient Care, and Hospital Management.Precision Prompts: Unlocking AI for Creative Writing, Problem-Solving, and Innovative Solutions
Starting on Apr 21 | Live Online | $300
Important note: This training may demonstrate AI tools that are not approved for use with Stanford data. Inclusion in this session does not imply institutional approval. Participants should refrain from entering Stanford data into unapproved tools. An up-to-date list of approved and reviewed tools is available on the GenAI Evaluation Matrix page.Harnessing the Power of AI for Project Management
Starting on Apr 23 | Live Online | $300
Discover how AI can dramatically enhance your Project Management efficiency, allowing you to focus on strategic decision-making while AI handles routine tasks.Generative AI Prompting Basics for Beginners
Starting on Apr 23 | Live Online | $300
Important note: This training may demonstrate AI tools that are not approved for use with Stanford data. Inclusion in this session does not imply institutional approval. Participants should refrain from entering Stanford data into unapproved tools. An up-to-date list of approved and reviewed tools is available on the GenAI Evaluation Matrix page.How to Use AI With Excel for Easier Data Analysis
Starting on Apr 28 | Live Online | $300
Explore the integration of AI in Excel to enhance data analysis efficiency. This class covers generative AI tools, formula optimization, task automation, and data insights, empowering participants to work smarter and make informed decisions.PMP Certification Exam Prep Bootcamp
Starting on May 12 | Live Online | $1800
Be ready to conquer the PMP exam with our 5-week, 35-hour, instructor-led PMP certification bootcamp.Excel Efficiency Unleashed: Mastering Keyboard Shortcuts and Time-Saving Techniques
Starting on Jun 25 | Live Online | $200
This class introduces a comprehensive collection of Excel keyboard shortcuts and time-saving techniques to enhance speed and efficiency.Tableau Desktop - Beginner
Starting on Jul 13 | Live Online | $625
Working in conjunction with Stanford users and the Stanford Data Visualization Community of Practice, Technology Training is pleased to offer a new series of Tableau Desktop training courses designed to help you leverage the full power of Tableau Desktop against use cases relevant to Stanford. This is the first course in the series.AI-Powered Project Management: Certificate Workshop
Starting on Jul 15 | Live Online | $1200
Important note: This training may demonstrate AI tools that are not approved for use with Stanford data. Inclusion in this session does not imply institutional approval. Participants should refrain from entering Stanford data into unapproved tools. An up-to-date list of approved and reviewed tools is available on the GenAI Evaluation Matrix page.Smarter, Faster, Better: The AI-Powered Roadmap for Project ExcellenceExcel Efficiency Unleashed: Mastering Keyboard Shortcuts and Time-Saving Techniques
Starting on Jul 22 | Live Online | $200
This class introduces a comprehensive collection of Excel keyboard shortcuts and time-saving techniques to enhance speed and efficiency.Take Your ChatGPT Skills to the Next Level
Starting on Aug 4 | Live Online | $450
Learn how best to utilize ChatGPT, a cutting-edge language model trained by OpenAI. ChatGPT can assist you in various tasks, such as generating content, answering questions, and completing tasks.Excel: Essential Skills and Tools to Manage Financial Data
Starting on Aug 11 | Live Online | $450
This class provides you with the essential skills and tools to manage financial data in Excel.Topics covered in this session include basic financial functions, shortcuts and time-saving techniques, and best practices for forecasting data.Prerequisites: Intermediate Excel knowledgeGoal: To become better acquainted with the financial capabilities of ExcelObjectives:Tableau Desktop: Beyond the Basics
Starting on Aug 17 | Live Online | $625
This class teaches advanced concepts of LOD calculations, Mapping, Complex chart types and reference lines, dashboard interactivity and performance best practices for creating efficient workbooks.Python I Workshop: Introduction to Programming with AI
Starting on Aug 18 | Live Online | $800
Using a structured step-by-step approach, each session will present learners with the knowledge and skills to guide them towards becoming Python programmers.Excel Efficiency Unleashed: Mastering Keyboard Shortcuts and Time-Saving Techniques
Starting on Aug 19 | Live Online | $200
This class introduces a comprehensive collection of Excel keyboard shortcuts and time-saving techniques to enhance speed and efficiency.PMP Certification Exam Prep Bootcamp
Starting on Aug 25 | Live Online | $1800
Be ready to conquer the PMP exam with our 5-week, 35-hour, instructor-led PMP certification bootcamp.Custom Training (1:1 or Team)Full list of Technology Training Classes
