IT Training and Continuing Education
Mastering digitalization with expertise
The IT training and continuing education courses offered by Central IT support members of the University of Zurich in expanding their digital skills in a targeted manner—in teaching, research, administration, studies, and support.
Course offerings: Key topics
- Operating systems & programming
- Collaboration, social media & web publishing
- Image editing, illustration & presentation
- Data science & scientific computing
- Databases & spreadsheets
- E-learning & online exams
- Word processing & publishing
- Knowledge management & digital organization
Current course program:
Our Mission Statement: Learning with Relevance
Objective
Our IT training courses teach interdisciplinary IT skills for study and work. The focus is on helping people to help themselves — we encourage independent learning.
Didactic concept
Our courses are based on the principles of adult education:
- Self-directed learning is encouraged.
- The prior experience of participants is taken into account.
- Courses are geared toward real-world challenges.
- Teaching is practical and solution-oriented.
Quality Assurance
The Central IT Department relies on a recognized quality system for continuing education:
- eduQua Certification according to the
- 2012/2021 Standard.
Registration: Terms and conditions of participation and fair play
Registration from February 1, 2026:
Please note the following documents:
Contact
If you have any questions, please contact the ZI Course Secretariat:
- Tel.: 044 635 45 30
- Email: training@zi.uzh.ch