The latest news from the Office of Information Technology
NACS Academic Web Technologies combined forces with Academic Personnel and the Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences, to deliver a series of nine workshops, which concluded recently.
NACS is developing an online tool under the guidance of Academic Personnel to aid in the Senate Faculty search process. Informally referred to as “Recruit,” this tool was [...]
NACS hosted a free, hands-on training session on Molex Certified Installation Practices.
Mark Travers of Molex provided the Certified Installer training and Wayne Brushett of Beach Wire and Cable, Inc., arranged for the instructor, the training manuals, etc.
Class topics included: structured cabling systems for voice and data services, a standards update, and review of termination techniques.
Each [...]
For the 6th summer in a row, NACS offers Microsoft Office hands-on training workshops designed to help computer users become familiar with, or brush up on the various computer applications commonly used at UCI.
Beginning August 1st, this summer’s line-up includes 4 levels of Access, 3 levels of Excel, 3 levels of Word, and 2 levels [...]
NACS hosted a half-day of hands-on training on communications cable installation on Thursday, March 31st. The class participants included fifteen UCI staff.
Gary Price, RCDD, of Nelson & Associates provided the Outside Plant electrical protection training. Wayne Brushett of Beach Wire and Cable, Inc., arranged for instructors from Superior Essex Communications LP.
The focus of the class [...]
NACS sponsored two days of hands-on training on communications cable installation on March 31 and April 1.
This free, training opportunity included:
A “Layer One” standards update by Steve Fritz of WestCal Technologies,
An Outside Plant demonstration by Charles Ball of Preformed Line Products,
Fire Stop training by Michael Zanotelli of Specified Technologies, Inc.
Power/Surge Protection presentation by John Cleary [...]
NACS recently hosted 3 weeks of task-based, hands-on training on Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, and Access.
This annual offering serves dozens of staff and faculty throughout UCI. Morning or afternoon classes are $79 (departmental recharge required) and are conducted using the Mobile Laptop Training Lab in conjunction with the UCI wireless network in the Engineering Gateway [...]