Other Training Resources
Additional training resources are available through internal and external websites to help users learn how to use various applications.
- Lynda.com Online Video Training
Lynda.com's Online Training Library offers over 1100 online computer and technology courses including professional software tools such as Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, and Moodle, as well as consumer-friendly education about digital photography, digital video, and web design. The videos are available 24/7 to all current students, faculty, and staff, and can be accessed using your myCSULA Identity account.
- Microsoft Office for Windows Training
Microsoft offers free self-paced training courses on Microsoft Office programs. Each course consists of one or more lessons that cover specific features of a program. Most lessons include a practice session as well as a quick reference guide. These courses can be used to learn new skills or to refresh skills that are used once in a while.
- Microsoft Office for Mac Training
Microsoft offers free self-paced training courses and video tutorials on Microsoft Office for Mac. Courses are available on Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook. The lessons include practice files that can be used for hands-on experience while taking the course. The videos cover specific features of a program and are available from both Microsoft and Linda.com.
- Windows 7 Help & How-to and Windows 7 Features
Microsoft offers multiple training resources on Windows 7. The articles and how-to videos cover the new features of Windows 7 and include topics such as getting started, installation, personalization, security, getting online, and troubleshooting.
- SPSS Help and Tutorials
The ITS Training Program provides users with one central location for all SPSS training resources. The page includes links to SPSS video tutorials, workshops, and handouts provided by the ITS Training Program, as well as other useful resources available on the web.
- Quick Reference Guides
CustomGuide provides free quick reference guides for a variety of software applications such as Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite. These guides are concise and include easy to follow, step-by-step instructions. They can be used as a training tool by beginners or can serve as a reference for more experienced users.


