Computer Applications

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Select any of the on-demand courses below to learn how to use essential computer applications such as Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Word, Gmail, Google Drive, and many others.

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Gain Experience

Practice will help take what you learn here to the next level

Gain experience by volunteering for a role in a Staff Organization or a Community of Practice or taking on stretch assignments.

For more information on what you need for a specific job please visit the UCB Job Builder.

Plan for the Next Job

Use this worksheet(PDF file) to identify your current skills, assess the skills you need for your next position, and plan for how to develop them.

AI Learning Pathways for Higher Education Professionals by Job Family [In Progress]

LinkedIn Learning has recently provided a customized learning path for UC Berkeley employees offerings in AI. These offerings are specific to us as Higher Education Professionals + additional job families.

  1. Strategic Foundations of GenAI for Higher Education Leaders
  2. Beyond the Basics: Designing AI-Enhanced Learning Experiences
  3. Developing a Learning Mindset in the Age of AI
  4. Enhance Teaching and Learning with Microsoft Copilot
  5. Applications of Generative AI in Learning and Development
  6. Generative AI for Continuous Improvement

AI Tools for Job Families - Grow Your Journey

Courses and learning paths are being updated incrementally through March 2026.

Career Assistance

Visit the Grow Your Career site for resources to navigate your career path- such as career development workshops, appointments with a career coach on campus, and more.

Find a Class

Visit the Learning and Events Calendar to find a beneficial workshop, or class.