*Updated September 24, 2026: Unfortunately this event has been cancelled due to low enrollment. Designed for non-technical end-users (teachers, support staff, division-office, school/divisional admin, etc) General information and reminders on best practice surrounding: Password creation When and where to use your work email versus personal At-home and personal-device access to work systems Work accounts on...
Join MERLIN for a free virtual professional development session exploring Bitwarden Password Manager—a secure and easy-to-use platform designed to help organizations safely store, manage, and share passwords and sensitive information. In today’s cybersecurity landscape, strong password practices are more important than ever. This one-hour session will provide an overview of Bitwarden’s core features and administrative tools,...
MERLIN will be working with the Council of School Leaders on the topic of artificial intelligence (AI). Learn more about custom training sessions by visiting our Training webpage.
This four-day course is intended for Windows Server Hybrid Administrators who have experience working with Windows Server and want to extend the capabilities of their on-premises environments by combining on-premises and hybrid technologies. Windows Server Hybrid Administrators implement and manage on-premises and hybrid solutions such as identity, management, compute, networking, and storage in a Windows...
MERLIN will be working with Pine Creek School Division on the topic of artificial intelligence (AI). Learn more about custom training sessions by visiting our Training webpage.
Students will learn to plan and execute an endpoint deployment strategy using contemporary deployment techniques and implementing update strategies. The course introduces essential elements of modern management, co-management approaches, and Microsoft Intune integration. It covers app deployment, management of browser-based applications, and key security concepts such as authentication, identities, access, and compliance policies. Contact us...
This event is designed specifically for Manitoba’s K–12, post-secondary, and independent school technical teams and will feature a series of hands-on workshops that provide a robust training opportunity on key MERLIN tools and services, how to get the most out of them, and the people behind them. Full agenda to be released Fall 2026.
This course is designed as an introduction to the Microsoft Power BI Desktop app. Throughout the course, participants will work in Power BI Desktop to connect to data, create visualizations (charts) based on that data, and then publish the reports they build. They will use the Power BI Query Editor to perform data modelling techniques...
MERLIN will be working with Prairie Rose School Division on the topic of artificial intelligence (AI). Learn more about custom training sessions by visiting our Training webpage.
In this course, participants will work in Power BI Desktop to connect to data sets, create visualizations, and publish reports. They will deepen and expand the knowledge they gained in the Intro to Power BI Desktop course in data transformation and modelling, utilizing DAX functions, and data models. Course participants should have taken the Intro...