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The Center for Applied AI's Summer Meetup is this coming up this Thursday! We're excited to have Liam Echlin and Matt Archibald join us for presentations on Hugging Face, a leading platform in AI & Machine Learning, and the intersection of AI and critical thinking.

We hope you'll join us Thursday evening for some time to network, learn together, and engage with the C4AI community on recent developments in this rapidly changing field!

📅 Date: Thursday, June 13th, 2024
🕥 Time: 5-7pm EDT
📍 Location: UMBC Training Centers

Register & get additional details on Meetup:

AI Technical Meetup & Networking, Thu, Jun 13, 2024, 5:00 PM | Meetup Join us for an exciting evening of exploration, discovery and connection as we delve into the world of AI at our next Technical Meetup & Networking event! Whether you're a

We're sponsoring and exhibiting at Maryland Tech Council's Chesapeake Regional Chapter (CRC) BBQ on the Bay on Wednesday, June 12th! Come network with MTC members, enjoy some delicious food by the bay, and be sure to stop by our table to say hello!

You can register for the event here: https://members.mdtechcouncil.com/calendar/Details/mtc-crc-bbq-on-the-bay-944618?sourceTypeId=Website

Exciting news! 🌟 Our team members will be attending the 2024 Conference hosted by the Association for Talent Development - ATD in New Orleans!

Marc Kolp, Director of our Center for Leadership and Innovation, will be leading an engaging discussion. Join us for an interactive session to explore emerging trends, exchange ideas on effective strategies, and gain insights into the evolving landscape of Leadership Development.

Attending the conference? Don't miss Marc's session and be sure to visit our table!

We're excited to announce our collaboration with Eviden and NVIDIA to launch a new center focused on applied AI and edge AI! Together, we're developing curriculum to introduce an expansive suite of training programs, workshops and resources crafted to span the full spectrum of applied AI and edge AI technologies.

Read the full press release below:

Center for Applied AI at UMBC Training Centers partners with Eviden and NVIDIA to launch Applied AI and Edge AI Training Center - UMBC Training Centers UMBC Training Centers is excited to announce the establishment of the Center for Applied AI, a dedicated hub for advancing skills and fostering innovation in the ever-changing field of Artificial Intelligence (AI).

We had great time at the Center for Applied AI's first official Meetup this month! Thanks again to the members of the C4A community who joined us, and to our presenters Patty Delafuente and Douglas Lueben for sharing their knowledge - keep an eye out for details on our next Meetup this summer!

We are proud of the work our Center for Leadership and Innovation does to support important organizations like Maryland Inclusive Housing.

Learn more about our facilitation services at: https://umbc.tc/cli

Three sessions of our new two-hour AI courses are guaranteed to run! If you're interested in exploring how to best leverage AI tools in interactive micro-sessions led by our Center for Applied AI, check out Generative AI Fundamentals and Prompting and Hands-On Generative AI Fundamentals and Prompting here:

https://www.umbctraining.com/courses/generative-ai-fundamentals-prompting

https://www.umbctraining.com/courses/hands-on-generative-ai-fundamentals-prompting

These classes are coming up in the next several weeks, so don't wait too long!

Hands-On Generative AI Fundamentals and Prompting | UMBC Training Centers This 2-hour micro-session is a follow-on to the Generative AI Fundamentals and Prompting course. This will be instructor-led with 2 full hours of hands-on prompting, tips for improved prompting and problem-solving.

Our second session of the AI Lunchbox Series is coming up today at noon! Join us for a discussion of how AI is used for ethical hacking and other cybersecurity tasks with a demo of HackerGPT:

The Center for Applied AI UMBC Training Centers

📢 We are thrilled to announce the launch of our new Center for Applied AI at UMBC Training Centers! 🎉

🚀 This groundbreaking initiative is set to revolutionize the world of artificial intelligence and its practical, safe, and ethical applications. With cutting-edge technologies and innovative programs, we aim to empower students, professionals, and businesses to harness the full potential of AI.

📰 Discover more about this exciting launch by reading our official press release: [https://hubs.ly/Q02hSc6j0]

🌐 The Center for Applied AI is dedicated to nurturing a large, diverse community of individuals interested in the transformative potential of AI. Join us in shaping the future.

UMBC Training Centers Launches Center for Applied AI to Advance Skills and Innovation - UMBC Training Centers UMBC Training Centers is excited to announce the establishment of the Center for Applied AI, a dedicated hub for advancing skills and fostering innovation in the ever-changing field of Artificial Intelligence (AI).

"Introducing Generative AI & ChatGPT" is tomorrow! We hope you'll join us this Thursday at 1pm for an overview of generative AI tools, use cases for applying them to tackle everyday problems, and some news about our latest course content.

Register here!
https://info.umbctraining.com/ai-webinar

AI is dominating headlines, but where do you begin? Join us for a FREE, dynamic 45-minute presentation, demystifying AI terminology and exploring the vast landscape of Generative AI. From prompt engineering to real-world applications like "5 ChatGPT Prompts To Become A Commanding Leader," this webinar is your gateway to understanding and leveraging AI effectively.

📅 Date & Time: Thursday, December 14th, 1-2pm EST (Live Online)
👥 Panelists: Tom Cain, Marc Kolp, and Tushar Rathod
🔗 Register Now: https://hubs.ly/Q02br6xl0

Ready to book your training for the coming year? We're running an end-of-year discount for a wide selection of courses through the end of the 2023! Eligible courses include:

• Certificate in Cyber Foundations
• Python for Beginners
• Project Management Fundamentals
• (PMI)® Project Management Professional (PMP)® Training
• All CompTIA courses
• SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP®) / SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP®) Training
• Agile Fundamentals
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Training
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Training

Use the coupon code DECEMBER20 during checkout to receive 20% off of any dates listed on our schedule - these discounted rates will only last until the end of the year, so be sure to plan out your 2024 training soon!

Course Schedule - UMBC Training Centers Explore our course catalog and find the right plan for you today.

AI is dominating headlines, but where do you begin? Join us for a FREE, dynamic 45-minute presentation, demystifying AI terminology and exploring the vast landscape of Generative AI. From prompt engineering to real-world applications like "5 ChatGPT Prompts To Become A Commanding Leader," this webinar is your gateway to understanding and leveraging AI effectively.

📅 Date & Time: Thursday, December 14th, 1-2pm EST (Live Online)
👥 Panelists: Tom Cain, Marc Kolp, and Tushar Rathod
🔗 Register Now: https://hubs.ly/Q02br6xl0

We’re proud to support UMBC's Cybersecurity for Manufacturing Operational Technology (CyMOT) program to help the manufacturing sector improve cyber defense capabilities.

Learn more about CyMOT here:

UMBC’s CyMOT Receives $1.2M To Expand Cyber Training For Manufacturing Workers - UMBC: University Of Maryland, Baltimore County UMBC researchers designed the Cybersecurity for Manufacturing Operational Technology (CyMOT) program to help manufacturing professionals grow their cybersecurity skills, protecting the sector from cyber threats and increasing their career opportunities. Now, the program has received significant addi...

🚀 Elevate Your Tech Career this Fall 🍂

🔓 Unlock the power of Linux with our Red Hat System Administration I course! Whether you prefer the flexibility of live online sessions or the energy of in-person learning, we’ve got you covered.

👉 No Linux experience? No problem! Our course is designed for you. Seize the opportunity! November dates are open for registration. Secure your spot now!

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Are you ready to earn a project management certification to showcase your technical expertise in the field? Here are two PMI Certifications to consider:

1️⃣ If you are just starting out or aspiring to begin a project management career, consider the CAPM®.

2️⃣ If you have project management experience, consider the Project Management Professional (PMP)®.

Python Programming Starts Soon!

📅 Class Dates: October 30th - November 3rd
⏰ Time: 9am - 5pm (Monday to Friday)
🌐 Location: The comfort of your own home! 🏠 Join us live online via Zoom!

Registration 🔗: https://hubs.ly/Q01_xfJQ0

Python Programming | UMBC Training Centers Our 5-day Python Programming course introduces the Python language to students that have prior experience in programming.

Join our upcoming PMP Training Class starting on October 16th! Here are the details:

▪️ Class duration: October 16th to November 15th, 2023
▪️ Class schedule: Monday and Wednesday evenings, from 6:00pm to 9:30pm (EST)
▪️ Conveniently delivered Live Online through Zoom, making it accessible from anywhere
▪️ Class costs: $2,295

Register 👉 https://hubs.ly/Q01_6zrj0

Have you considered asking for a lateral career move into a new department?

We have heard from several people who transitioned from their HR, Grants, and Accounting careers to a new journey in IT, simply by expressing their interest. And guess what? Most didn't even have to compromise on their salary! 💰🔥

If you have an excellent reputation and excel in your current role, you might have the opportunity for a lateral move into the IT field just by asking! 🙌💼

👉 Have you ever considered a career transition into the tech world? Share your thoughts and experiences in the comments below! ⬇️

Our final SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP®) / SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP®) certification exam course of the year is coming up on October 16th! This is also the last session running at the current price, so if you've been considering earning your SHRM certification, we hope you'll join us in class!

https://www.umbctraining.com/courses/shrm-certified-professional-shrm-cp-senior-professional-shrm-scp/

Not all PMP® exam preparation classes are created equal.

PMI Authorized Training Partner status is only awarded to established, high-quality, financially-sound project management education providers who are aligned to the PMI core values, have mature business practices and offer courses aligned to the PMI Talent Triangle®. Training organizations that carry the PMI ATP Program Logo are a reflection of PMI and undergo an extensive evaluation of their companies in order to be admitted to the Program.

UMBC Training Centers is a proud PMI ATP and we hope you will join us for our next PMP training class 10/16/23 - 11/15/23!

Our next Cyber Foundations cohort meets 10/17/23 - 4/4/24

Learn more https://hubs.ly/Q01W7ZjS0

Do you want to grow your software development skills? Then consider learning Python. The Python programming language is the most commonly used language for anyone learning to code.

Our Python for Beginners course introduces participants to the Python programming language and then reinforces that knowledge with a significant amount of hands-on coding.

✨Next class meets 10/10/23 - 12/16/23
✨Class times are 6-9 PM Tuesday-Thursday
✨Includes two Saturday coding sessions from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM on December 2nd and December 16th
✨Register 21 days before class start date and save 10%! Enter discount code EARLY10 during registration.
✨Course enrollment costs $2,495

Get started 👉

www.umbctraining.com

Which cyber certs should you earn throughout your career? We've got you covered:

Entry-Level
✨ CompTIA Network+
✨ CompTIA Security+

Intermediate-Level
✨ EC-Council CEH
✨ CompTIA CySA+

Advanced-Level
✨ CompTIA CASP+
✨ (ISC)2 CISSP
✨ ISACA CISM

What certs would you add?

This class is Guaranteed to Run next Monday! If you've been waiting to earn your CISSP, we hope to see you in class!

📆 Mark your calendars for our upcoming CISSP class, starting in less than three weeks! 🎉

🔍 Here are the key details you need to know:

📅 Class dates: September 18-22 2023
⏰ Daily sessions: 9am-5pm EST
📍 Location: Join us from anywhere via Live Online sessions on Zoom! 🌐
💰 Enrollment cost: $3,695

Secure your spot today https://hubs.ly/Q01X4jcj0

In our Python for Beginners program, you can expect to learn:

Core programming concepts
The principles of good software development practices
Programming constructs in Python
Variables, conditional logic, loops, dictionaries, lists, and functions
File I/O to handle file operations like a pro
Important Python libraries to enhance your coding skills & more

Class starts October 10th.

Are you ready to learn Python? We have 2 courses to help you out:

1️⃣ Python for Beginners: This course is designed for a part-time, evening enrollment schedule and is best suited for beginners with little to no programming experience. Next class meets 10/10/23 - 12/16/23.

2️⃣ Python Programming: This course is designed for a 40-hour week long training schedule and is best suited for individuals with prior programming experience who are new to the Python language. Next class meets 10/30/23 - 11/3/23.

The PMP certification is:

✨Respected: Widely recognized in various industries.
✨Comprehensive: Covers a wide range of project phases and methodologies.
✨Exam-based: Demonstrates your knowledge through a rigorous exam.
✨Practical: Requires project management experience and education.
✨Continuous Learning: Maintained through professional development.

Next PMP Training class starts October 16th, register 👉

PMP Certification Training [5 Day Exam Prep Course] | UMBC TC Our 5-day PMP training course provides you the skills needed to pass the PMP certification exam and meet PMI's educational requirements.

🔒 Maryland's cybersecurity job market is booming! According to Cyberseek, the supply and demand ratio currently stands at 68%, and the number of online job listings for cybersecurity positions has skyrocketed by 67% since 2010. 🚀

But how can you ensure that your skills shine in this competitive field? 💡 Consider obtaining an industry-recognized entry-level cybersecurity certification like CompTIA A+, Network+, or Security+. 🎓

Our upcoming classes are just around the corner:

🔐 CompTIA Security+: 9/25/23 - 9/29/23
🔐 CompTIA Network+: 10/16/23 - 10/20/23
🔐 Certificate in Cyber Foundations: 10/17/23 - 4/4/24
🔐 CompTIA A+: 10/23/23 - 11/3/23

Secure your spot now and take your first step towards a rewarding cybersecurity profession. 💪