Academy Class Registration Process

For all NYS ITS employees only - To register for a training class, please email your request to [email protected]. They will notify you when you have been registered.

For all other NY Government Employees - To register for a training class, you must have your approving supervisor or purchasing department email your request to [email protected].

Cancellation Policy - Requests for cancellations must be submitted no later than 3 business days prior to the commencement of the course. Student substitutions can be made up to 1 business day before the course begins with no penalty. No-shows or failure to cancel within the aforementioned parameters will result in forfeiture of 100% of the cost of the course and/or full billing. Attendees who miss the class may opt to re-register for a future session, subject to a $100 rescheduling fee.

Academy Course Calendar

Course Name Date Time Cost
Critical Skills for Writing Better Requirements 2/3-2/4/25 12:00-4:30 $375 / person
AI for Project Management 2/4-2/6/25 12:00-4:30 $650 / person
Agile Project Management 2/12-2/14-25 12:00-4:30 $550 / person
DevOps Bootcamp 2/18-2/21/25 12:00-5:00 $650 / person
Accelerated Delivery Using AI 2/25-2/27/25 12:00-4:30 $650 / person
Leadership Series Week 2                           3/3-3/7/25 $200 /day or $900/week
Influence without Authority - Day 1 03/03/25 9:00-1:30 $200 / person
Plain & Simple Business Writing - Day 2 03/04/25 9:00-1:30 $200 / person
Building Powerful Teams - Day 3 03/05/25 9:00-1:30 $200 / person
Mastering Interview Skills - Day 4 03/06/25 9:00-1:30 $200 / person
Mastering Time Management - Day 5 03/07/25 9:00-1:30 $200 / person
Business Analysis Essentials (formerly BA Bootcamp with updated materials) 3/3-3/7/25 9:30-2:00 $750 / person
Business Process Modeling 3/4-3/6/25 12:00-4:30 $650 / person
Generative AI for Managers & Leaders 3/5-3/6/25 12:00-4:30 $650 / person
Agile Fundamentals 3/12-3/14/25 12:00-4:30 $550 / person
AI for Business Analysis 3/18-3/20/25 12:00-4:30 $650 / person
Introduction to Business Data Analytics 3/25-3/27/25 12:00-5:00 $550 / person
AI for Software Testing 4/1-4/3/25 12:00-4:30 $650 / person
Business Analysis Essentials (formerly BA Bootcamp with updated materials) 4/7-4/11/25 9:30-2:00 $750 / person
AI for Project Management 4/9-4/11/25 12:00-4:30 $650 / person
Use Case/User Story Bootcamp 4/14-4/17/25 12:00-4:30 $625 / person
Data Analytics Bootcamp 4/21-4/25/25 9:30-3:00 $750 / person
Accelerated Delivery Using AI 4/29-5/1/25 12:00-4:30 $650 / person
Agile Project Management 5/5-5/7/25 12:00-4:30 $550 / person
Critical Skills for Writing Better Requirements 5/5-5/6-25 12:00-4:30 $375 / person
Agile Business Analysis 5/6-5/8/25 12:00-4:30 $550 / person
Agile Product Ownership 5/7-5/9/25 12:00-4:30 $550 / person
Leadership Series Week 1              5/12-5/16/25 $200 /day or $900/week
Leadership Fundamentals - Day 1 5/12/2025 9:00-1:30 $200 / person
Power of Presentation - Day 2 5/13/2025 9:00-1:30 $200 / person
Vital Coaching - Day 3 5/14/2025 9:00-1:30 $200 / person
Vital Encounters - Day 4 5/15/2025 9:00-1:30 $200 / person
Vital Negotiations - Day 5 5/16/2025 9:00-1:30 $200 / person
AI for Business Analysis 5/13-5/15/25 12:00-4:30 $650 / person
Business Analysis Essentials (formerly BA Bootcamp with updated materials) 5/19-5/23/25 9:30-2:00 $750 / person
AI for Managers & Leaders 6/4-6/5/25 12:00-4:30 $650 / person
Business Process Modeling 6/9-6/11/25 12:00-4:30 $650 / person
AI for Project Management 6/11-6/13/25 12:00-4:30 $650 / person
Implementing DevOps 6/11-6/13/25 12:00-4:30 $550 / person
Business Analysis Essentials (formerly BA Bootcamp with updated materials) 6/23-6/27/25 9:30-2:00 $750 / person
Agile Fundamentals 6/24-6/26/25 12:00-4:30 $550 / person
DevOps Bootcamp 6/24-6/27/25 12:00-5:00 $650 / person

* Office of Information Technology Services AI Policy:

Before implementing news tools and technology, including those that use Generative Artificial Intelligence, NYS employees should consult applicable policies, including but not limited to the NYS Policy NYS-P24-001: Acceptable Use of Artificial Intelligence Technologies,  ITS Policy TS-P19-005: Acceptable Use of Open Source Software and NYS-P14-001: Acceptable Use of Information Technology (IT) Resources. 


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