Student Technical Training
Student Technical Training
STT CORE I Announcement
STT summer 2008 Core IT programs.
May 19-30
August 18-28
No more applications are being accepted for these programs.
STT Web I Announcement
STT summer 2008 web design programs.
Web Design I (Classroom) - May 21- 30
Web Design I (Online) - June-August
Web Design I (Classroom) - August 21- 29
No more applications are being accepted for these programs
STT Advanced Programs
These programs are designed for students to build on what they learned in their first course with Student Technical Training.
Web Design II - June 9-13
Core II - July 14-18
To apply for these programs you will have taken Web I or Core I and have a letter of recommendation from your campus employer. Application is made by submitting a current resume and letter of recommendation to stt@doit.wisc.edu.
Graphics and Desktop Publishing
STT continually recruits for its Graphics and Desktop Publishing Certificate program. Students interested in this program should send an email to stt@doit.wisc.edu.
Student Technical Training specializes in training students for campus IT support work within the unique environment of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. STT takes students from every discpline within the university, and equips them with the skills that they need to acquire and excel in campus IT positions.
STT helps connect to potential employers with students though the resources of this site. If you are a campus employer you may want to spend a moment browsing the database of STT graduates. Also employers are able to submit job postings to this site as well.
The training that STT provides comes in several flavors.
Core I
A two week program that familiarizes students with hardware, troubleshooting, operating systems, and networking. Customer service is at the center of every disussion.
Core II
A one week follow-up to Core I that builds on students' networking knowledge. Students are given training in configuring network operating systems (Windows, Linux, Mac OS X), and network security.
Web Design I
In seven days students gain HTML, CSS, Dreamweaver, and Photoshop skills. A strong emphasis is placed on designing and maintaining accessible and usable websites.
Web Design II
Web I graduates are able to take their web skills to the next level by learning to build dynamic web sites. PHP and MySQL make up the bulk of the instruction in this class. Attention is also given to ASP.
Custom Courses
STT also provides courses tailored to campus employers' needs. Programs in the past included video, animation, audio, graphics, layout, and troubleshooting..
Program Application
Students and employers should look for announcements throughout the year for application information and deadlines.