The continuous training and development of IT staff is essential for the long-term success of any organization. With the rapid advancements in IT technology, individuals must embrace lifelong learning to stay current with new concepts and techniques, enhancing their efficiency, productivity, and adaptability. This training program is tailored for all IT staff, including management, technical support teams, and application developers, to enhance and broaden their expertise.
Free
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Objective
This program is tailored for IT professionals such as managers, system administrators, and application developers. Its primary goal is to ensure their knowledge remains current and to provide them with the necessary IT skills to excel in their roles. The mission is to cultivate their expertise, recognizing the vital role they play in supporting HKUST's systems and applications.
What is Offered
A series of training sessions, ranging from elementary to advanced levels, is offered. The training areas include:
- Technical IT training in system support and application development
- Administrative and soft skills
- Cybersecurity knowledge
- Hot topics in IT areas
Class Offerings and Resources
| Topic | Title | Material | Language | Date |
| Cybersecurity | Application Health Check with Acunetix and Coverity | PDF / Video | Cantonese | 29 Aug 2025 |
| AI | Empowering HKUST Business School Educators with AI - Transforming Teaching and Faculty Administration for the Future | Chinese & English | 11 Mar 2025 | |
| Technical | (Training Date : 28 February 2025) HKUST SuperPOD and HPC4 Introduction |
PDF / Video | English | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Technical | Mastering Linux Security II | English | 24 Jan 2025 | |
| Cybersecurity | Cybersecurity Training - Mastering Linux Security | English | 10 Jan 2025 |
| Topic | Title | Material | Language | Date |
| Cybersecurity |
Cybersecurity Training - Secure application development |
Web Hardening Training(1-2) |
Cantonese | 10 & 18 Dec 2024 |
| Technical | Advanced Session: Scaling ML Workflows for Large-Scale Training on HKUST SuperPOD | PDF / Video | English | 19 Nov 2024 |
| Technical | Briefing Session : Introduction to HKUST SuperPOD | PDF SuperPOD_container_Video SuperPOD_interactive_Video SuperPOD_Job_Check_Video SuperPOD_Job_Submit_Video SuperPOD_Login_Video SuperPOD_Web_Video / Video |
English | 07 Nov 2024 |
| Technical | Briefing Session : Introduction to HKUST HPC4 | PDF HPC_Login_Video HPC_Interactive_Video HPC_Slurm_Video HPC_Spack_Video / Video |
English | 04 Nov 2024 |
| Technical | OS Vulnerability Scan Using Nessus | PDF / Video | Cantonese | 28 Aug 2024 |
| Technical | Web Application Health-check Scanning Using Acunetix | PDF / Video | Cantonese | 21 Jun 2024 |
| Cybersecurity | Cybersecurity Refreshment Briefing | CSC Briefing | Cantonese | 22 Mar 2024 |
Technical |
HKUST SuperPOD Introduction and Demo (Class 3) | SuperPOD Introduction SuperPOD Demo / Video |
English | 14 Feb 2024 |
| Technical | HKUST SuperPOD Introduction and Demo (Class 2) | SuperPOD Introduction SuperPOD Demo / Video |
English | 06 Feb 2024 |
| Technical | HKUST SuperPOD Introduction and Demo (Class 1) | SuperPOD Introduction SuperPOD Demo / Video |
English | 30 Jan 2024 |
| Technical | Deep-Dive Briefing on NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD | TensorRT Pandas / Video |
English | 16 Jan 2024 |
| Technical | Introductory Briefing on NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD | RAPIDS Nemo Clara BioNemo SuperPOD |
English | 11 Jan 2024 |
| Topic | Title | Material | Language | Date |
| Technical | HPC Training for HKUST Researchers | PDF(ZIP) / Video | English | 30 Jun 2023 |
| AI | ChatGPT Introduction and Security Awareness | PDF / Video | Cantonese | 08 Jun 2023 |
| Cybersecurity | Training of Web Application Health-check Scanning using Acunetix | PDF / Video | Cantonese | 21 Apr 2023 |
| Cybersecurity | Cybersecurity Refreshment Briefing 2023 | PDF / Video | Cantonese | 24 Mar 2023 |