Technical Training and Professional Development

The University facilitates opportunities for advanced technical training and professional development. Please contact your primary supervisor to obtain permission in order to take advantage of these resources.

Technology Training Services

Technology Training Services has partnered with Online Consulting to provide classes conveniently located on Penn's Campus at a discount to members of the Penn community. In many cases, classes taken at Penn are 30% to 45% less expensive than comparable classes off campus. All sessions are held in state-of-the-art facilities with professional trainers. Regularly scheduled classes include end user training on products like Microsoft® Windows, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and Word; and basic and advanced Internet Fundamentals, HTML, Dreamweaver, Javascript, ColdFusion and Photoshop. On campus offerings are listed at http://www.tts.isc.upenn.edu/oncampus.asp.

In addition to the courses available on Penn's Campus, there are four vendors offering discounts to members of the Penn community for classes held off-campus. For a complete list of courses that are held at various locations across the Philadelphia region visit: http://www.tts.isc.upenn.edu/offcampus.asp.

Human Resources Learning & Education

Human Resources offers a variety of professional development opportunities for Penn employees, including sessions from the American Management Association (AMA).