Tutorials
Instructor-led classes for Windows/Mac software are held in a 12-seat training classroom at 100 Cummington Street. ACS/UNIX tutorials are held in the B25 classroom at 111 Cummington.
Instructor-Led Tutorials
Tutorial information
Sign up for instructor-led classes on
Microsoft Office or UNIX/ACS topics as well as FileMaker Pro and Photoshop. If
you have any questions about our registration process and policies,
please see the related page. Please also
make sure that you are familiar with our course
descriptions and prerequisites before you register.
Self-paced
tutorials
Learn from the variety of tutorials you can take on-line.
IT Help Center tutorial handouts
The handouts from our tutorials are available in PDF format.
Review CompuWorks
handouts
We are authorized to distribute, modify, and teach a collection of training materials purchased from CompuWorks (through an agreement coordinated by The Boston Consortium's IT Training Group). Although not all of this material will be taught or supported by the IT Help Center, we do provide the full collection here for your convenience. You can review this collection of written materials and exercise files at www.bu.edu/pcsc/tutorials/instructor/.
Use an external (commercial)
training company
If the Office of Information Technology does not offer a course
you need, there are several vendors in the area that do provide
education pricing.
Other Tutorials Offered by the Office of Information Technology:
Questions
about these tutorials should be directed to the specific departments
in which they are taught.
Network
Information Systems (Web Development topics including Dreamweaver)
NIS does not publish a phone number for questions about their tutorials.
Registration is handled at their Web site and problems or questions
should be directed to WebCentral.
Central Consulting (UNIX, SAS, SPSS, Linux, Perl)
Questions can be directed to the UNIX Help Desk at 617-353-2784.
Scientific Computing and Visualization
Questions can be directed to SCV at 617-353-8269.