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How to become an IT support technician
With computers being the main tool of almost all office workers, there comes a time when issues may occur with software, hardware, or networking. Like any tool, it can be fixed, though it requires a specialist to do so. This is why IT support technicians are in...
Upskill at Work: Is It Time To Ask Your Boss For Training?
Even in the age of AI, people are still the driving force of any successful business. Processes don’t organise themselves, and technologies need someone directing them to a goal. And with the current pace technology moving as fast as it is, it’s crucial that those...
Mac management for beginners – Jamf
With the continuing trend of Bring Your Own Device policies in organisations, IT teams are fighting to keep up with different devices and operating systems. This will involve ensuring that user devices are secure, work with the company network, and can be managed...
Support Essentials 13 Ventura course now available
We're excited to announce that the new macOS Support Essentials 13 Ventura course is now available. Perfect for IT professionals that expecting to upgrade their macOS fleet to Ventura or already have done. As always, our course is taught by specialist Apple...
macOS Ventura Upgrade Checklist
Are your Apple devices in your workplace still running on macOS 12 Monterey? We would recommend upgrading to macOS 13 Ventura as it provides the latest updates to features, core functionalities, and security. It's important to note that your IT teams will have to...
Learning and Development: It’s a culture
It's no secret that the pandemic has changed the way many of us work for the foreseeable future. As the new way of working takes a strong grip on most businesses and offices, business owners are looking at improving worklife and workplace management through...
Why choose in-person training?
Our training courses are delivered in three different ways to ensure flexibility for our training delegates. We understand each delegate has unique ways of learning so we offer in-person training alongside on-site and remote classes. There are key differences to...
Essential IT skills in 2023
With the move to hybrid workplaces, flexible working and an evolving tech landscape, IT professionals are more focused on building upon and learning new tech skills. Increasingly, the talent market is saturated with those that are competent across a multitude of...
Support your Apple devices with Addigy MDM
Modern BYOD policies have allowed staff to use their own devices at work, both in the office and remotely. This presents additional challenges for IT teams to manage these devices securely and ensuring they work seamlessly in the workplace. Addigy offers a...
iTraining Merges With Influential Training
iTraining courses is now Influential Training. Over 2 years since Amsys training was acquired, our training courses can now be found in one site, complete with new ecommerce options. Founded in 1986, the Amsys Apple Training business became iTraining, formerly...