{"id":1524,"date":"2019-10-28T16:20:26","date_gmt":"2019-10-28T20:20:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/metit\/?page_id=1524"},"modified":"2025-03-11T11:45:23","modified_gmt":"2025-03-11T15:45:23","slug":"it-orientation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/metit\/services\/training\/it-orientation\/","title":{"rendered":"IT Orientation"},"content":{"rendered":"

To assist new employees come up to speed, MET IT has developed an IT Orientation to cover important topics. These topics include:<\/p>\n

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  1. Brief Overview of Personal & Departmental Storage<\/li>\n
  2. Overview of MET IT and the MET IT Website<\/li>\n
  3. Differences between Zoom Accounts<\/li>\n
  4. IT Training Resources<\/li>\n
  5. BU Information Security Portal<\/li>\n
  6. Additional Topics by Request or Need<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    New employees should book their appointment with in the first couple of days of their employment.<\/p>\n

    Book Your IT Orientation<\/a><\/div>\n

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    Support Policy<\/h4>\n

    MET IT is responsible for the following:<\/p>\n

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    • Notifying supervisors of the IT Orientation offering during onboarding process<\/li>\n
    • Performing one-on-one IT Orientations with new employees<\/li>\n
    • Updating and adapting IT Orientation when technology changes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      The IT Orientation is designed for full-time & part-time employees.<\/p>\n

      NOTE:<\/strong> Topics will be added\/removed\/modified to meet the needs of each employee.<\/p>\n\n

      Frequently Asked Questions<\/h4>\n
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      As a supervisor, how may I fill out the form on behalf of my employee?<\/strong><\/dt>\n
      When filling out the Calendly form, enter the employee’s name and email in the appropriate fields. This will ensure the appointment details are sent to the employee.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      To assist new employees come up to speed, MET IT has developed an IT Orientation to cover important topics. These topics include: Brief Overview of Personal & Departmental Storage Overview of MET IT and the MET IT Website Differences between Zoom Accounts IT Training Resources BU Information Security Portal Additional Topics by Request or Need […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16801,"featured_media":0,"parent":4745,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/metit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1524"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/metit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/metit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/metit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16801"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/metit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1524"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/metit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1524\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8802,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/metit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1524\/revisions\/8802"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/metit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/metit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}