Students & Alumni
Resources
Resources
Go After Your Goals
There’s a lot to learn about tech — and our goal is to make it all as easy as possible. Here, we’ve hand-selected free professional resources to help you get where you want to go, faster. Boost your knowledge with online courses, fine tune your tech skills, connect to employment opportunities, and grow with help from the Byte Back community.
Byte Back Tested & Approved Online Learning
For Beginners
Tech Boomers
Access free digital learning tutorials, including lessons on Facebook, Netflix, Internet safety, and more.
Typing Tutorial
Our free Typing Tutorial allows you to practice your typing skills on your own time. Take the 20 WPM and 5 error challenge!
Mousercise!
Practice your mouse skills and improve how you navigate around your computer with this free resource.
Continued Learning
Saylor.org
We’ve partnered with Saylor Academy to give Byte Back students the chance to earn free certifications in topics such as C++ Programming, Business Communications, and more.
Lynda
Take online courses, watch tutorials, and find training for computer skills from this reputable source, free with a DC Library card.
GCF Learn Free
Choose from a selection of free courses meant to help you develop the skills needed to advance in work and life.
Open Culture!
Take online courses from the world’s top universities for free.
Khan Academy
Get access to a wide variety of free, world-class educational resources.
Professor Messer
Watch free IT training videos, intended to help you prepare for key industry certifications.
Career Help
Byte Back
Career Events
The Byte Back community is ready to help you find success in your career. Get online and in-person guidance every step along the way, from crafting a resume and cover letter to interviewing for and landing a job.
Career Help
My Next Move
Explore career options that match up with your interests, skills, and goals.
Career Help
Dress for Success &
Suited for Change
Find affordable, professional attire options for women. Byte Back students, request a referral from your Student Services Coordinator.
Career Help
Career Karma
Get online coaching to help you find your next career step, including connections to coding bootcamps and more.
“I rarely received responses from my old resume, but I had two different IT interviews and received a job offer from the second interview thanks to my revised resume and interview skills from Byte Back.”
Affordable Technology Resources
EveryoneOn
See resources on a variety of options for low-cost internet service and affordable computers.
Comcast Internet Essentials
WildTech Computers
Special prices on refurbished laptops and desktop computers for Byte Back students. Speak with our Student Services Coordinator.
Public Computers & Internet in DC
Use the DC Tech Locator to find public computer access, internet, and tech training.
PCs for People
WildTech Free HelpDesk
Having tech issues? WildTech and DC government are launching a free helpdesk tech support hotline.
Agile Project Management – https://lnkd.in/dMBKgSBV
Project Execution: Running the Project – https://lnkd.in/dZiESFRK
Foundations of Project Management – https://lnkd.in/dRdNhVhK
Project Initiation: Starting a Successful Project – https://lnkd.in/dDKzVPnX
Project Planning: Putting It All Together – https://lnkd.in/dtDB9xDA
Google Analytics for Power Users – https://lnkd.in/dQiZiB5m
Fundamentals of digital marketing – https://lnkd.in/dsqp646j
Python Basics for Data Analysis – https://lnkd.in/dkSXX5EU
Data Science Foundations – https://lnkd.in/dNjwx6uJ
Google Analytics for Beginners – https://lnkd.in/dTeE2c9n
Advanced Google Analytics – https://lnkd.in/d4dAz8k
Get started with Google Maps Platform – https://lnkd.in/dn3PkapX
Google Cloud Computing Foundations – https://lnkd.in/dUFj-gGn
Google Cloud Computing Foundations – https://lnkd.in/ds7uM8jj
Data, ML, and AI in Google Cloud – https://lnkd.in/d8Ctes66
Google Cloud Computing Foundations: Networking and Security in Google Cloud – https://lnkd.in/d4Pbk5ns
Machine Learning Crash Course – https://lnkd.in/dgHKX7UD
Basics of Machine Learning – https://lnkd.in/dcYBku7i
Data Science with Python – https://lnkd.in/d5BE_D3F