Tech Classes in Washington, DC

Unlock data-driven insights with code. During our Python-focused introductory workshop, you’ll learn to harness the power of an essential programming language for data scientists and use it to drive accurate business insights.  Working with real-world examples, you’ll touch on fundamental Python programming techniques and tools and discuss...

As technology changes and more media outlets compete for customers’ time, providing an enjoyable experience is critical to both attracting and keeping users. This class aims to demystify UX by giving a practical and simple introduction to what UX is while also explaining some of its core concepts of usability. This is a field that affects all areas...

SQL is a valuable tool and skill to unlocking your company's data. This powerful but simple programming language is used to communicate with databases and is a standard across most online applications. Knowing SQL allows you to gather, analyze and process data from any database you have access to, helping you unlock insights to make better business...

Python is an excellent programming language for data science, due to its rich set of data structures, the maturity of its data-focused libraries, and its ability to execute all aspects of the data science pipeline. This workshop will lay the foundation for data science in Python by exploring its data structures and data manipulation capabilities, as...

A Certified ScrumMaster® is well equipped to use Scrum, an agile methodology to any project to ensure its success. Scrum’s iterative approach and ability to respond to change, makes the Scrum practice best suited for projects with rapidly altering and high emergent requirements, enabling teams to deliver usable software consistently and periodically...

A Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) is one who has deep understanding of the business side of the project. As a member of the Scrum Team, he coordinates with business leaders and the development team to ensure all business needs of the various stakeholders are served. A CSPO is not required to be an expert in the process, but must have adequate...

This 2-day course provides a thorough overview of the interface, tools, features, and production flow for using Premiere Pro. The course is an ideal combination of instructor-led demonstration and hands-on practice for getting to know this revolutionary nonlinear video-editing application. You will perform basic editing functions while familiarizing...

In this intermediate level class, students will go step-by-step through the entire editing process in Premiere Pro, from file creation all the way through output. Along the way they’ll learn the ins-and-outs of file management, essential and intermediate editing techniques, color correction, audio mixing and repairing, titling and effects, and delivering...

This course will teach students how to perform more advanced calculations and work with larger worksheets in Microsoft Excel 2016/2019. In this intermediate Excel 2016/2019 course, you will learn how to: Perform Calculations on Data, Manage Worksheet Data, Reorder and Summarize Data, Combine Data from Multiple Sources, Analyze Alternative Data Sets...

COBIT® 5 is the industry-leading framework for the governance and management of enterprise IT. Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT) is a framework providing best practices for the governance and management of enterprise IT services. The COBIT 5 framework covers five main topic areas: audit and assurance, risk management,...

This five-day instructor-led course teaches IT Pros how to deploy and configure Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) in a distributed environment, how to implement Group Policy, how to perform backup and restore, and how to monitor and troubleshoot Active Directory–related issues with Windows Server 2016. Additionally, this course teaches how...

Explore the intersection of coding and data with General Assembly. During our R-focused introductory workshop, you’ll learn to harness the power of an essential programming language for data scientists and use it to drive accurate business insights. If you want to level-up your skills and learn a new way to process, analyze and visualize data, join...

In this course you will compose SQL queries to retrieve desired information from a database. You will explore database concepts, write simple SELECT queries, use built-in functions and expressions, join tables, build subqueries and unions, and finally perform some advanced where clauses.

SQL is a powerful language, and tool, for data analysis and data handling. In this bootcamp, you’ll dive deep into SQL syntax and database structures, while applying your new SQL skills to address business problems. This bootcamp will take absolute beginners through the basics of SQL to an ability to write queries with confidence. Takeaways  -...

In this three-day course, you'll get a thorough overview of the interface, tools, features, and production flow for Davinci Resolve. The course is an ideal combination of instructor-led demonstration and hands-on practice to introduce you to Davinci Resolve software, a revolutionary 64-bit Color Correction application. This class will teach students...