There is a whole section of information for new staff about IT Services here at the University. You can learn how to set-up a computer account, ordering computer equipment, using email and much more. The link is here:http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/itsupport/gettingstarted/newstaff/
There is also some useful information about purchasing software and our Microsoft Campus licence here: https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/itsupport/purchasingandsoftware/
IT Services provides a range of training courses in software applications used at the University. Training on MS Office packages, email and internet, amongst others, is all offered (through classroom and on-line packages). Information is available here: https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/capod/ittraining/