Training Programs
Information Technology
Information Technology for Administrative Personnel
The training aims to equip the participants with skills in the freely available Information Technology tools in order to increase their productivity. Specifically, it aims to teach the participants how to (1) manage data through online and offline tools; (2) use online tools for document collaboration; (3) use content management systems for creating websites; (4) present data through an online presentation tool; and (5) create simple websites and wikis. The training will be in the form of lectures and hands-on exercises. The participants will be given an exercise (either by group or individually) on each of the topic in the training module. At the end of the training, the participants are expected to present their outputs and their outputs will be critiqued by the resource persons themselves.
Schedule:
June 19 - June 23, 2017
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Venue:
Training Laboratory, Institute of Computer Science, CAS, UPLB
Course Fee:
P3,000 per participant
Course coordinator:
Katrina Joy M. Abriol-Santos
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(049) 536-2313/2302
Minimum number of participants:
20 persons
Information Technology for Researchers
The training aims to equip the participants with skills in the freely available Information Technology tools in order to increase their productivity. Specifically, it aims to teach the participants how to (1) use online tools for document collaboration; (2) capture, edit, and upload videos for video presentations; (3) create simple websites and wikis; (4) use a document preparation tool for creating journal articles; (5) manage related literature using a free and open-source software; and (6) use a free and open source statistical tool. The training will be in the form of lectures and hands-on exercises. The participants will be given an exercise (either by group or individually) on each of the topic in the training module. At the end of the training, the participants are expected to present their outputs and their outputs will be critiqued by the resource persons themselves.
Date (Duration) and time schedule
June 15-July 19, 2015
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Venue
Training Laboratory, Institute of Computer Science, UPLB
Course fee
P6,000 per participant
Course coordinator
Katrina Joy H. Magno
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(049) 536-2313/2302
Minimum number of participants required
20 persons
Introduction to Android Programming
This training course aims to equip participants with the knowledge and skills to develop mobile applications for Google’s Android Platform.
Date (Duration) and time schedule
Three (3) days
By arrangement/ To be announced
Venue
Training Laboratory, Institute of Computer Science, UPLB
Course coordinators
Joseph Anthony C. Hermocilla
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Rommel V. Bulalacao
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Telephone/telefax numbers (049) 5362313, (049) 5362302
Minimum number of participants required
10 - 15 persons
Introduction to Linux for Scientists
This training course aims to equip scientists and researchers with the basic knowledge of the linux operating system. Nowadays, most of the research tools, for example those used in sequence alignment and visualization, are developed for the linux operating system because of its power and open source nature. Basic knowledge of linux is thus very important for scientists. This course is targeted to principal investigators, project leaders, and research staff. Resource persons are researchers themselves who have used the power of linux in their own researches.
Date (Duration) and time schedule
Two (2) days
By arrangement/ To be announced
Venue
Training Laboratory, Institute of Computer Science, UPLB
Course coordinators
Joseph Anthony C. Hermocilla
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Arian J. Jacildo
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Telephone/telefax numbers (049) 5362313, (049) 5362302
Minimum number of participants required
10 - 15 persons
IT Essentials (Microsoft) – Basic Level
The 20-hour training covers topics on the basics of Windows operating system, MS Word 2010 and MS Excel 2010.
Date: By Arrangement
Length: 20 hours (5 days, 4 hours a day)
Time: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM or 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Fee: ₱4,000.00 per participant
No. of Participants: 6 to 10
Coordinators: Rachel S. Mojado
Contact Nos.: (049) 536-2886 opt. 2 or UPLB VoIP 100
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Venue: Rm. 202A, AG Samonte Hall, UPLB
IT Essentials (Opensource) – Basic Level
This is a 20-hour training which aims to familiarize users in Ubuntu Linux and open source office suites (word processing and spreadsheets) as free alternative for MS Word and MS Excel.
Date: By arrangement (5 days at 4 hours a day; 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM or 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM)
Length: 20 hours
Fee: ₱4,000.00 per participant
No. of Participants: 6 to 10
Coordinators: Rachel S. Mojado
Contact Nos.: (049) 536-2886 opt. 2 or UPLB VoIP 100
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Venue: Rm. 202A, AG Samonte Hall, UPLB
Online Tools for Classroom Management
The training aims to equip the participants with knowledge and skills on the freely available online tools that will be helpful in a more effective classroom management. The participants will be able to learn to use and experience the different online office tools for effective classroom management, student records management using online spreadsheets, and the different Learning Management Systems that are freely available online.
- July 3 - 5, 2017
- 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Venue: Training Laboratory, Institute of Computer Science, CAS, UPLB
- Fee: P 1,500 per participant
- Coordinator: Katrina Joy M. Abriol-Santos
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- Telephone/Telefax: (049) 536-2302, (049) 536-2313
- Minimum number of participants required: 20
SQL and Database Management
The training will cover data models, database management systems, and query languages. It includes lectures and hands-on exercises on different database concepts. At the end of the training, the participants will be able to design and implement a simple database system for a specific application.
Schedule
June 6 to July 4, 2015
Every Saturday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Venue
Training Laboratory, Institute of Computer Science, UPLB
Course Fee and other requirements
P7,500 per person
Participants must be knowledgeable in programming
Course coordinator
Katrina Joy H. Magno
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(049) 536-2313/2302
Minimum number of participants required
20 persons
Web Content Management using Joomla!
This is a three-day workshop discussing the basics of web content management systems (processes, features, comparison, the people involved, etc.), The workshop aims to equip the participants on how to create, upload, manage, and maintain their websites using Joomla! Content Management System
Date: By Arrangement
Length: 12 hours (3 days, 4 hours a day)
Time: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM or 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Fee: ₱3,000.00 per participant
No. of Participants: 6 to 10
Coordinators: Rachel S. Mojado
Contact Nos.: (049) 536-2886 opt. 2 or UPLB VoIP 100
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Venue: Rm. 202A, AG Samonte Hall, UPLB
Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Extension
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3F UPLB Main Library Building,
University of the Philippines Los Baños,
College, Laguna,
The Philippines 4031 -
Tel/Fax:
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