Professional Development
Our Professional Development program is guided by the belief that the tech field is one of constant learning and discovery. Take advantage of our professional development trainings to propel your knowledge and career to the next level. We leverage our industry and academic connections to put together trainings in response to key employer demands.
We are currently offering or developing the following programs:
- Emerging Leaders Training
- Essential Skills Training
- Customer Service Training
- Group Mentoring
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August 2019
Open Source Security Training
Learning Web Application Testing with Burp Suite Starting with the basics, let's learn about Burp Suite, Community (ie. FREE!) edition. If you've never used Burp Suite or done any web site testing, we will be starting from the beginning. We will talk about what an intercepting proxy is, how to configure it with your browser, look at all the (free!) tools included with Burp Suite and then start using them. We will look at all the HTTP requests that a…
Find out more »September 2019
Customer Service Training: Cohort 7
Highly rated 16 Hour Customer Service Training begins Thursday, September 5, 2019! Dates: September 5September 12September 19September 26 Time: 8:30am - 12:30pm Location: This event will be held in the Trilix Training Room at Tech Collective, 188 Valley Street in Providence (free onsite parking) Price: $200 Tech Collective member rate ($1,600 retail value) Training provided in partnership with New England Institute of Technology Session 1: 4 HoursEssential Questions: What is good customer service and what is poor customer service? What…
Find out more »developed: The App Economy Tour
Building an app is hard, and that’s just the first step. Once it’s done, you need to find customers. Getting through the app store review process can be tricky to navigate. Add on top of that marketing or funding for version 2.0, and it is easy to find yourself lost in the ecosystem. Enter Developed | The App Economy Tour, a night of brews, views, and a panel discussion featuring industry experts for an eye-opening discussion on next-generation apps, game-changing…
Find out more »Social Engineering Attacks: 4 Main Vectors
The ways you and your organization are being hacked daily. What is social engineering? How do attackers use it to get you and your employees to do something bad at work, at home, and everywhere else? This speech will delve into the 4 main attack vectors used by malicious social engineers and define exactly how you can be more aware of these vectors and stay protected! This speech will also include important things to consider when planning and executing your…
Find out more »The Leadership Challenge Workshop
The Leadership Challenge Workshop will leave you with the perspective and tool sets to become a more intentional, exemplary leader. In this interactive, experiential workshop, you will dive deep into The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership: Model the Way: Set an example by redefining standards of excellence Inspire a Shared Vision: Craft your vision and inspire others to join you in the quest Challenge the Process: Pinpoint opportunities for change and ignite a movement Enable Others to Act: Foster environments of collaboration, spirited dialogue and…
Find out more »October 2019
Agile: Certified Scrum Master Course (CSM)
Monday, October 28th -Tuesday October 29th9 am - 5 pm (daily) Member rate: $995Non-member rate: $1295.00 To receive the Tech Collective member discount PROMO code for the $995.00 price, contact Amanda.Roman@tech-collective.org About the Course In our interactive and hands on ScrumMaster Certification course, you will learn about the Scrum framework, how to apply Scrum to your projects, and how to navigate the cultural changes necessary to implement Scrum. The focus is on task-level tracking, the use of Burndown Charts to…
Find out more »December 2019
The Leadership Challenge Workshop
The Leadership Challenge Workshop will leave you with the perspective and tool sets to become a more intentional, exemplary leader. In this interactive, experiential workshop, you will dive deep into The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership: Model the Way: Set an example by redefining standards of excellence Inspire a Shared Vision: Craft your vision and inspire others to join you in the quest Challenge the Process: Pinpoint opportunities for change and ignite a movement Enable Others to Act: Foster environments of collaboration, spirited dialogue and…
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