TechLink Community: IT Induction for new Computer Officers, IT staff, TechLink members PrerequisitesNewSpecial
Description
- A presentation and workshop-style session introducing how IT works in the University of Cambridge. Covering what is expected of an IT professional working within a college, department or University institution, this session will explain what resources are available for them, including IT-specific material.
- This induction is useful for any new (or relatively new) IT staff, or as a refresher for those who may have missed the opportunity to attend at the start of their IT role within the University.
- The session will provide the opportunity to network with IT professionals across the University, and to meet UIS staff and Relationship Managers who are key contacts for supporting IT staff.
Target audience
New University Department or College Computer Officers, UIS and IT staff, and other Techlink members
Topics covered
- IT within the University
- University-wide services
- Understanding the user
- IT staff responsibilities
- Career development support
- Building the IT community
Format
Presentations and workshops
- 09:00 Registration and light refreshments
- 09:30 Welcome, presentations and workshop activity
- 11:00 Refreshment break, meet UIS Relationship Managers
- 11:20 Presentations and workshop activity
- 12:40 Lunch, meet representatives from various UIS services and groups.
Duration
- Approximately 5 hours, including light refreshments and lunch.
Theme
Techlinks & IT Support Staff
Events available