Learn from experienced instructors at Noble Desktop.
As a highly-rated coding, design, and business school based in NYC, Noble is committed to tech education. To demonstrate this commitment to tech education, Noble is launching an initiative this spring to offer free live online seminars to the public.
Through this initiative, Noble Desktop is offering over 40 free live online introductory webinars in popular topics, including Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Cloud, Web Development, Web Design, Motion & Video, Digital Marketing, UX & UI Design, Design, Coding, Data Science, Python, and Excel.
All webinars offered as a part of this initiative are 100% free: no credit card or personal information is required to register. The only thing you need is an email address. And there’s no limit on the number of webinars that you can register for. This means you can dip your toes into many different topics and potential careers.
This is a great chance to get a sneak peek of Noble Desktop's hands-on training style and important knowledge about tech topics of interest.
Who knows? You might even find your next career path.
Here are some of the free live webinars Noble Desktop is offering as a part of this initiative.
Graphic Design
The free webinars being offered in Graphic Design include Get Started in Graphic Design, which will give you a first-hand sneak peek at the tools and principles that guide professional design work and information about building a design portfolio. In a webinar for total beginners, Intro to Adobe Creative Cloud, Noble Desktop will familiarize you with the industry-level software programs included in the Adobe Creative Cloud platform and how to get started professionally training in them. Or you can join Get Started in Graphic Design: Graphic, Web, UX/UI & Motion to receive a comprehensive look at the different fields of digital design: graphic design, web design, UX & UI design, and motion design.
Adobe Creative Cloud
One free webinar offered in Adobe Creative Cloud is Intro to Adobe Creative Cloud, which provides an introduction to the software applications used by creative professionals that are included in the Adobe Creative Cloud. If you’d like to focus on a particular program from the Adobe Cloud, Noble Desktop is offering Intro to Premiere Pro (Adobe’s video editing software) and Intro to After Effects (Adobe’s visual effects and motion graphic software).
Motion & Video
If you’d like to learn about using the Adobe Creative Cloud for video editing and motion graphics, check out Noble's free webinars Intro to Adobe Video Apps (covers Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition, Photoshop, and Illustrator) and Get Started in Video Editing, which provides a peek into becoming a professional video editor. Or you can find out more about a potential career in animation in the free Get Started in Motion Graphics webinar. Want to get a comparison of different video editing and motion graphics apps? Register for After Effects vs Adobe Animate and Premiere Pro vs After Effects.
Coding
If you’re interested in coding, but not sure where to start or feeling intimidated by learning a programming language, you should consider registering for one (or, several) of Noble Desktop’s free live coding webinars. Python is one of the hottest programming languages in the world and Noble's Intro to Python Fundamentals provides the first steps in Python training. In Intro to GreenSock Web Animation, you will learn the fundamentals of using the GreenSock Animation Platform (GSAP) to add animation and banner ads to websites. You can also learn how to use vector graphics on your website in Intro to SVG Web Graphics & Animation. These last two webinars are great for aspiring developers, entrepreneurs, or digital marketers.
Web Development
If web development is your interest, Noble Desktop has several free webinars to help you get started. These can be especially useful for people who are still undecided about which part of the site they want to focus on. For example, you could take both Into to Front End Web Development and Intro to Full Stack Javascript to get a preview of working on both the front end and the back end of a website. Or, if you’re more interested in the design side of web development, you might consider How to Get Started in Web Design. Entrepreneurs and anyone who wants a beautiful website can benefit from Intro to WordPress for Developers (Coding Custom Thermes). Or, if you’d like to dive into the coding side of web development a little more seriously, consider registering for Intro to Web Development with Python & Django and Intro to Node.js.
Digital Marketing
Learn the foundations of digital marketing in The Pillars of Digital Marketing. Or, if you’re interested in growing your website, you can sign up for SEO (Search Engine Optimization Strategies), which provides an introduction to SEO content writing, keyword research, and how to create organic growth for your site. In Intro to Social Media Marketing you’ll be introduced to strategies for marketing on the biggest social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. Want to focus on a specific platform? Noble Desktop is offering an Intro to Facebook Marketing and Intro to Instagram Marketing. Studies show that video is more effective than many of the more traditional marketing mediums: Noble Desktop has you covered with Intro to Social Media Marketing with Video.
Data Science
Data Science is currently one of the hottest tech career paths. If you’re unsure what data scientists do or are considering getting into data, Noble Desktop is offering a free webinar called Get Started in Data Science. This webinar teaches the fundamentals of data science concepts and includes a real-world dataset exercise. Intro to Python Fundamental will introduce you to Python, the most preferred language by professional data scientists and one of the hottest programming languages in the world. In Intro to SQL, you will get a thorough understanding of using SQL in data science and other fields.
Microsoft Excel
There are free webinars for two different levels of Excel users, Top 10 Beginner Excel Tricks You Need to Know which provides expert tricks that even beginners can learn, and Top 7 Advanced Excel Tricks You Need to Know for more experienced Excel users.
UX & UI Design
If you’d like to learn more about UX/UI design, there is a free webinar on Intro to UI Design which covers the foundations of designing apps and websites with the user experience in mind. Also, consider Intro to Adobe XD, which demonstrates what can be done for your design workflow using Adobe XD. In Intro to Figma, Noble Desktop will introduce you to the foundational concepts of UX (user experience) and UI (user interface) design.