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Exploratory Data Analysis in Six Sigma Exploratory Data Analysis in Six Sigma ASQ Six Sigma Green Belt (SSGB) In the Analyze stage of the Six Sigma DMAIC process, you closely examine the output variable (known as y) and its possible causes or input variables (known as x's) collected in the Measure stage to get a deeper understanding of their relationships. The goal of this analysis is to narrow down the many possible x's  more...

ARCH 2 0 Voice Over WLAN Design ARCH 2.0: Voice Over WLAN Design Cisco Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP ) 642-873 Designing Cisco Network Service Architecture 2.0 To identify drivers and coverage considerations for VoWLAN, the steps in a VoWLAN site survey, and the requirements necessary to support voice in a WLAN  more...

ARCH 2 0 Network Management with Cisco IOS Software ARCH 2.0: Network Management with Cisco IOS Software Cisco Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP ) 642-873 Designing Cisco Network Service Architecture 2.0 To identify design considerations for embedded management functionality in Cisco IOS software  more...

ARCH 2 0 IP Multicast Design ARCH 2.0: IP Multicast Design Cisco Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP ) 642-873 Designing Cisco Network Service Architecture 2.0 To identify the IP multicast implementation options, and to recognize design and security considerations for IPs  more...

ARCH 2 0 E-Commerce Module Design ARCH 2.0: E-Commerce Module Design Cisco Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP ) 642-873 Designing Cisco Network Service Architecture 2.0 To identify high availability requirements, components, design approaches, and topologies for e-commerce modules and how to enhance the performance and availability of e-commerce modules  more...

ARCH 2 0 Storage Area Network Design Considerations ARCH 2.0: Storage Area Network Design Considerations Cisco Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP ) 642-873 Designing Cisco Network Service Architecture 2.0 To identify the components of SAN, the types of storage topologies, and the features and design principles of SAN technologies  more...

Screening Applicants for Interviewing Screening Applicants for Interviewing Finding the right person for the job takes a lot of work, and much of this work is done prior to the actual interview. Before you can even start looking for candidates, you need to create a description of the job you want to fill. How would you interview someone if you didn't know the responsibilities required for the job? A good job description, based  more...

ARCH 2 0 Advanced Addressing and Routing Design ARCH 2.0: Advanced Addressing and Routing Design Cisco Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP ) 642-873 Designing Cisco Network Service Architecture 2.0 To identify the features of advanced IP addressing techniques and advanced routing design, including designing scalable solutions using EIGRP, OSPF, and BGP  more...

ARCH 2 0 Cisco SONA and Cisco Enterprise Architecture Design ARCH 2.0: Cisco SONA and Cisco Enterprise Architecture Design Cisco Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP ) 642-873 Designing Cisco Network Service Architecture 2.0 To identify the features of SONA and PPDIOO, to recognize how to design high availability and optimum convergence in, how to identify designs that support the Layer 2 to Layer 3 boundary in; and how to recognize  more...

Delegating Delegating As a manager you are most likely juggling multiple responsibilities at once. In order to accomplish everything you have on your plate, you must identify those tasks which can be handled by others familiar with your work so you can focus on the more time-consuming and demanding responsibilities on your list. Trusting your direct reports and delegating some tasks to them is key to  more...

Tests for Variances and Proportions Tests for Variances and Proportions ASQ Six Sigma Black Belt (SSBB) As a Six Sigma team moves into the Analyze phase of a project, team members begin analyzing the information and data collected in the earlier phases. During the Analyze phase, Six Sigma teams identify possible sources of variation, underlying root causes, and areas for improvement. It is here where assumptions or hypotheses  more...

Statistical Process Control SPC in Six Sigma Statistical Process Control (SPC) in Six Sigma ASQ Six Sigma Black Belt (SSBB) Ensuring a process is in control is critical to any Six Sigma project, but how do you determine with certainty if a process is on track or requires improvement? Where do you find the 'proof' or solid facts that a process is out of control and requires intervention? By applying statistical process control (SPC)  more...

Using Voice of the Customer in Six Sigma Using Voice of the Customer in Six Sigma ASQ Six Sigma Black Belt (SSBB) Customers are at the heart of all Six Sigma initiatives, and this focus on customers is what makes Six Sigma an outstanding organizational performance improvement program. The voice of the customer (VOC) is a Six Sigma strategy used to capture requirements and feedback from the customer and to meet their requirements.  more...

Nonstatistical Analysis Methods in Six Sigma Nonstatistical Analysis Methods in Six Sigma ASQ Six Sigma Black Belt (SSBB) Getting to the source of why something has gone wrong in a system or process is critical to identifying the changes necessary for resolving the problem. During the Analyze phase of a Six Sigma project, a Black Belt practitioner utilizes a variety of statistical and nonstatistical tools and methods for analyzing  more...

Process Characteristics for Six Sigma Process Characteristics for Six Sigma ASQ Six Sigma Black Belt (SSBB) To improve the processes behind an organization's products and services, a Six Sigma Black Belt must measure them. But first, they must identify those processes. Among the many Six Sigma tools, several are designed specifically to isolate relevant process variables, determine their relationships to each other, prioritize  more...

Processes and Customer Analysis in Six Sigma Projects Processes and Customer Analysis in Six Sigma Projects ASQ Six Sigma Green Belt (SSGB) A process is a means of creating and delivering products and services needed by customers. According to Takashi Osada, Japanese author and quality pioneer, "if the process is right, the results will take care of themselves." By Six Sigma standards, a "right process" is one that creates and delivers  more...

Using Six Sigma Analysis Tools and Metrics for Project Decisions Using Six Sigma Analysis Tools and Metrics for Project Decisions ASQ Six Sigma Green Belt (SSGB) Six Sigma is a business improvement methodology that begins by comparing the current state of a company's products and processes to their desired levels. The goal of the Define phase in the Six Sigma DMAIC methodology is to identify improvement opportunities that have the maximum potential for  more...

Modeling and Analyzing Processes in Six Sigma Modeling and Analyzing Processes in Six Sigma ASQ Six Sigma Green Belt (SSGB) "If you can't describe what you are doing as a process, you don't know what you are doing," says W. Edwards Deming, a well-known American quality advocate, statistician, and educator. During the Measure stage of the Six Sigma methodology, you need to identify and map processes and procedures for problem areas  more...

Summarizing and Presenting Data in Six Sigma Summarizing and Presenting Data in Six Sigma ASQ Six Sigma Green Belt (SSGB) Six Sigma teams use measures of central tendency and dispersion to reveal key facts about process data and the existing processes. They summarize data and put forth the relationships between various data components for further analysis. The teams then present these relationships in easy-to-understand graphical forms  more...

Probability Distributions and Measurement Systems Analysis in Six Sigma Probability Distributions and Measurement Systems Analysis in Six Sigma ASQ Six Sigma Green Belt (SSGB) Probability distributions are an essential part of descriptive statistics that Six Sigma teams can use to assist in fitting collected data into various types of distributions. Probability distributions help to ascertain specific probability values in the distribution and lead the Six Sigma  more...

Six Sigma and Lean in the Organization Six Sigma and Lean in the Organization ASQ Six Sigma Green Belt (SSGB) Six Sigma is a highly disciplined, data-driven improvement program that helps companies focus on eliminating defects in any process and delivering near-perfect products and services. Six Sigma has been globally accepted as a profitable and winning business strategy. More and more companies are embracing Six Sigma in a  more...

Introducing User-Centered Design Introducing User-Centered Design To identify the principles and benefits of user-centered design and to determine a practical approach to promoting user-centered design methodology in organizations  more...

Fire Safety and Prevention Fire Safety and Prevention This course addresses how to prevent fires and recognize fire hazards. It will also discuss what actions to take in the event of a fire, including the proper use of portable fire extinguishers. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. Learner objectives are to: define the chemistry of fire,  more...

Fire and Explosion Hazards Fire and Explosion Hazards This training discusses actions to reduce the risk of fire and explosion due to chemical reactions, ignition of explosive or flammable chemicals, ignition of materials due to oxygen enrichment, and sudden releases of materials under pressure. Learning how to prevent and protect yourself and others from fire and explosion hazards can help save resources, time, and  more...

Fall Protection or Working at Heights Fall Protection (or Working at Heights) This one-hour course is intended to provide employees who might be exposed to fall hazards the ability to recognize such hazards and the ability to minimize them. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. Learner objectives are to: recognize common workplace fall hazards, describe fall  more...

Ergonomics in the Workplace Ergonomics in the Workplace This course is designed to provide the basic information needed to recognize and report musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) signs, symptoms, and risk factors. It addresses the key components of an Ergonomics Program and provides information to assist both employees and employers in minimizing the risk of developing work-related MSDs. This course applies to both office  more...

Emergency Response and Spill Control HAZWOPER Emergency Response and Spill Control (HAZWOPER) This training describes how to respond to various emergency situations and describes control of situations both by the workers involved and by trained emergency personnel. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. Learner objectives are to: define "hazardous materials", recognize  more...

Emegency Response in the Workplace Emegency Response in the Workplace This course provides information about planning for and responding to emergencies. The intent is to provide the learner with basic information on procedures that cover onsite emergencies such as an accidental release or spill of a hazardous chemical, fire emergencies, explosions, bomb threats, threats to security or personal injuries. The content in this  more...

Emergency and Disaster Preparedness Emergency and Disaster Preparedness This course was designed and developed to provide instruction on emergency response, safety, reporting, and evacuation of company facilities and work areas in the event of a natural disaster, fire, bomb threat, or other emergency. The procedures contained in this training should be followed unless otherwise directed by your employer, police or fire  more...

Electrical Safety Electrical Safety An awareness level course that discusses how to work safely with electricity. It focuses on specific electrical hazards found in the workplace and methods to minimize or eliminate those hazards. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. Learner objectives are to: recall basic rules of electricity as they  more...

Defensive Driving Defensive Driving This one-hour course will provide simple defensive driving techniques to reduce your chances of being involved in a motor vehicle accident. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements - define defensive driving, recognize accident prevention methods, identify the importance of seat belts, describe the facts  more...

Decontamination HAZWOPER Decontamination (HAZWOPER) This training provides information concerning decontamination, which is the process of removing contaminants that have collected on workers and equipment. Decontamination protects you from hazardous substances that may contaminate and eventually penetrate protective clothing, respiratory equipment, tools, vehicles, and other equipment used on-site. It also prevents  more...

Confined Space Confined Space This course covers information about confined spaces, hazardous atmospheres, necessary equipment, and permits. The intent of the course is to provide the learner with information about the hazards and hazard control methods that will permit safe work in enclosed work areas or confined spaces. Learner objectives for this course are to recognize terms commonly associated with  more...

Compressed Gas Safety Compressed Gas Safety Many industrial and laboratory operations require the use of compressed gases for a variety of different operations. This course will establish the needed elements for an effective compressed gas safety program. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. Learner objectives for this course are to: identify  more...

Computer Ergonomics Computer Ergonomics This one-hour course is designed to provide the basic information needed to recognize and report musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) signs, symptoms, and risk factors. It addresses the key components of an Ergonomics Program and also provides information to assist both employees and employers in minimizing the risk of developing work-related MSDs. This course applies to  more...

Cold Stress Cold Stress This course will discuss the effects of cold on your body, outline the risk factors for cold-related ailments, and describe the associated treatments for each. This training will also describe several preventive measure techniques and safe work practices that you can use to protect yourself from cold-related stresses. The content in this course is designed to comply with the  more...

Chemical Process Safety Chemical Process Safety course designed for employees who work at industrial process plants to recognize the potential health and safety implications associated with their job. This course is intended to educate the employee in order to help prevent or minimize the consequences of a catastrophic release of toxic, reactive, flammable, or explosive Highly Hazardous Chemicals (HHC) from a  more...

Carcinogen Safety Carcinogen Safety This one-hour course provides instruction on the recognition of hazard, management, usage, and control of cancer-causing agents, called carcinogens. Learner objectives for this course are to: define the terms associated with carcinogen safety, recognize the routes of entry of carcinogens into the body, identify the methods of hazard control in relation to carcinogens, and  more...

Bloodborne Pathogen Awarenss Bloodborne Pathogen Awarenss This course will provide you with a basic understanding of bloodborne pathogens, common modes of transmission, methods of prevention, and what to do if an exposure occurs. Information presented will help minimize serious health risks to persons who may have personal exposure to blood and other potentially infectious materials in the workplace. This course has  more...

Behavior Based Safety for Supervisors Behavior Based Safety for Supervisors This course is intended to provide supervisors with an overview of the concepts of behavior-based safety. This training will aid those supervisors who have not used these techniques in their day-to-day duties and responsibilities in the past. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements.  more...

Back Safety and Injury Prevention Back Safety and Injury Prevention This course is designed to bring awareness into the work environment and help eliminate preventable back injuries. It will provide information regarding job-specific hazards, safe work practices, and ergonomics. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. Learner objectives for this course are  more...

Visual Studio 2005 with C Visual Studio 2005 with C# Microsoft To identify key new features of Visual Studio 2005 and to use and configure some of them  more...

C 2005 the Console Class and Security C# 2005, the Console Class, and Security Microsoft To identify the enhanced features of C# 2005, the Console class, and code security, and to use some of these new features  more...

ADO NET 2 0 Data Binding and ASP NET 2 0 with C ADO.NET 2.0, Data Binding, and ASP.NET 2.0 with C# Microsoft To identify the enhanced features of ADO.NET 2.0, data binding, data manipulation, and ASP.NET 2.0, and to use some of these new features with C# 2005  more...

Web Services with Visual Basic 2005 Web Services with Visual Basic 2005 Microsoft To identify how to create, publish, debug, and deploy XML web services, and to identify how to manage key aspects SOAP messages and implement session state in web services  more...

Remoting with Visual Basic 2005 Remoting with Visual Basic 2005 Microsoft To identify how to create, debug, host, and deploy remoting applications, and to identify how to call methods asynchronously and implement events in remoting applications  more...

Serviced Components and Messaging with Visual Basic 2005 Serviced Components and Messaging with Visual Basic 2005 Microsoft To identify how to create secure serviced components and implement key aspects of messaging  more...

WSE Implementation with Visual Basic 2005 WSE Implementation with Visual Basic 2005 Microsoft To identify how to enable Web Services Enhancements (WSE) in web service applications, implement filters and policies, and implement key aspects of WSE messaging and routing  more...

Discover Access 2007 Level 1 Discover Access 2007: Level 1 Microsoft Discover Access 2007 from Technology Skills is a rich, multimedia learning tool for users of Microsoft Access 2007. Access 2007 builds on the database capabilities of previous versions of the software program to provide powerful tools that enable you to organize and manage database information as well as create your own custom applications. In Discover  more...

Oracle Database 11g PL SQL Variables Attributes and Executable Statements Oracle Database 11g: PL/SQL Variables, Attributes, and Executable Statements Oracle To identify the steps for getting started with PL/SQL, recognizing the benefits of the available tools, creating basic statements, declaring variables, testing code, and adhering to scoping and nesting rules.  more...

Oracle Database 11g Using DML DDL Cursors Control Structures and Loops Oracle Database 11g: Using DML, DDL, Cursors, Control Structures, and Loops Oracle To identify the steps for using PL/SQL to manipulate data, control transactions, determine the outcome of statements, and create loops and conditional control structures.  more...

Oracle Database 11g Using Data Types INDEX BY Tables and Cursors in PL SQL Oracle Database 11g: Using Data Types, INDEX BY Tables, and Cursors in PL/SQL Oracle To recognize ways to create user-defined PL/SQL records and INDEX BY tables, and identify the steps for declaring and controlling explicit cursors and cursors with parameters.  more...

Oracle Database 11g Managing Data in Different Time Zones Oracle Database 11g: Managing Data in Different Time Zones Oracle To identify the steps for managing data in different time zones in Oracle Database 11g, for managing time intervals, and for using datetime functions.  more...

Oracle Database 10g New Automatic Management and Management Infrastructure Feat Oracle Database 10g: New Automatic Management and Management Infrastructure Feat Oracle To identify the new automatic management and management infrastructure features of Oracle 10g  more...

Oracle Database 10g New Resource Scheduling and Task-Management Features Oracle Database 10g: New Resource, Scheduling, and Task-Management Features Oracle To identify the new resource, scheduling, and task-management features of Oracle 10g  more...

Oracle Database 10g New Space Management Features Oracle Database 10g: New Space Management Features Oracle To identify the new space management features of Oracle 10g  more...

Oracle Database 10g New Storage Features Oracle Database 10g: New Storage Features Oracle To identify the new storage features of Oracle Database 10g  more...

Enterprise Project Management Enterprise Project Management Microsoft To identify how project managers can set up and manage an enterprise project using Project Professional 2003, Project Server, and Project Web Access  more...

Advanced Analysis of your Project Advanced Analysis of your Project Microsoft To identify how you can use Project 2003's collaborative functions to manage and analyze project information  more...

Organizing and Managing Project Information Organizing and Managing Project Information Microsoft To identify how to organize project information for efficient performance  more...

Working Collaboratively Working Collaboratively Microsoft To identify how to use e-mail to work collaboratively  more...

Sharing Project Data and Working with Macros Sharing Project Data and Working with Macros Microsoft To identify how to share project data across applications and work with time-saving macros  more...

Advanced Customization Advanced Customization Microsoft To identify how to structure your project using advanced customization features  more...

Designing a Database Server Infrastructure for SQL Server 2005 Designing a Database Server Infrastructure for SQL Server 2005 Microsoft To specify the appropriate requirements for implementing SQL Server 2005, identify suitable instance and physical storage strategies, and determine the appropriate way to design a database consolidation plan, given a SQL Server scenario  more...

Using Composite Data Types Using Composite Data Types Oracle To identify the benefits associated with records and collections, declare and initialize nested tables and VARRAYs, and create and reference an INDEX BY table and table of records  more...

Using Basic Control Charts in Six Sigma Using Basic Control Charts in Six Sigma ASQ Six Sigma Green Belt (SSGB) In a Six Sigma DMAIC project, once you've measured your current processes, analyzed the gaps and causes of problems, and improved processes to the desired level, you need to monitor and control them over an extended period of time. The process may show variation, and control charts are used to determine if the variation  more...

Listening Essentials Improving Your Listening Skills Listening Essentials: Improving Your Listening Skills There are many factors and variables that influence the way we listen. Listening to understand and being able to truly identify what is being said to you is often easier said than done. Internal and external roadblocks can interfere with how we listen and interpret the information communicated to us. In this course, you'll discover how  more...

Listening Essentials The Basics of Listening Listening Essentials: The Basics of Listening Do you feel the need to better understand the basic meaning of a conversation, or a presentation given at the workplace? What about the need to identify what is being said to you in a more effective manner? Although relatively straightforward in theory, the process that transforms effective listening into successful communication requires great  more...

Interpersonal Communication Listening Essentials Interpersonal Communication: Listening Essentials Sir Winston Churchill said 'Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.' Effective listening takes more than just courage; it also takes constant learning and practice. To prepare for effective listening, you need to identify and overcome the barriers that stand in the way of effective  more...

Improving Your Emotional Intelligence Skills Self-Awareness Self-Management Improving Your Emotional Intelligence Skills: Self-Awareness & Self-Management Emotional intelligence is the ability to recognize and deal with emotions in a healthy and productive manner. Many people don't realize that their emotions are determined by what they think, and that concrete self-management techniques exist for gaining control of feelings. Emotional intelligence involves being  more...

Business Grammar Sentence Construction Business Grammar: Sentence Construction People write sentences everyday in business. However, sometimes those sentences are not as well constructed as they could be. A misplaced modifier might get a chuckle out of the reader, but it doesn't help your reputation or that of your company. Nor does a run-on sentence, which can blur the meaning of your message and cause the reader to be confused  more...

Oracle Database 11g Using the PL SQL Debugger Collections and Data Warehousin Oracle Database 11g: Using the PL/SQL Debugger, Collections, and Data Warehousin Oracle To recognize ways to utilize the PL/SQL Debugger to analyze your code, identify the uses and benefits of collections, and identify the steps for employing data warehousing enhancements to improve query execution times.  more...

Oracle Database 11g Using SQL to Query Your Database Oracle Database 11g: Using SQL to Query Your Database Oracle To identify the concepts and components of an Oracle Database 11g database, recognize how to retrieve information from it using SQL, and identify the steps for sorting, limiting, modifying, and formatting this information.  more...

Oracle Database 11g Subqueries Set Operators and Data Manipulation Oracle Database 11g: Subqueries, Set Operators, and Data Manipulation Oracle To identify the steps for manipulating queries to return the data you need, using subqueries and set operators, and also for manipulating the actual data using INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE and other data manipulation language (DML) statements.  more...

Record Retention Record Retention Does your company have a formal policy for how to retain and dispose of its records? Do you know what records you need to retain, how long you should retain them for, and which disposal techniques you should use? Following the Arthur Andersen case, many companies are reexamining what documents they keep and how long they must keep them. Having a carefully planned and  more...

Oracle 11i E-Business Suite Introduction Oracle 11i E-Business Suite: Introduction Oracle To identify the main features of 11i E-Business Suite, to perform key navigation tasks, to create a shared entity type, and to recognize the key business flows of 11i E-Business Suite  more...

Oracle 11i E-Business Suite Multi-Org Oracle 11i E-Business Suite: Multi-Org Oracle To identify characteristics and key features of Multi-Org and to identify the considerations to make when implementing Multi-Org  more...

Oracle 11i E-Business Suite System Administration Oracle 11i E-Business Suite: System Administration Oracle To identify ? and in some cases perform ? key system-administration tasks in 11i E-Business Suite  more...

Oracle 11i E-Business Suite Workflow Alerts and Daily Business Intelligence Oracle 11i E-Business Suite: Workflow, Alerts, and Daily Business Intelligence Oracle To identify the key features of the Oracle Workflow architecture, to create alerts in 11i E-Business Suite, to recognize the benefits and characteristics of Daily Business Intelligence (DBI) and, given a scenario, run a report in a DBI environment  more...

Oracle 11i Concurrent Elements Oracle 11i: Concurrent Elements Oracle To submit and manage requests, create request groups and request sets, and identify the concepts and tools associated with concurrency and concurrency administration  more...

Oracle 11i Oracle Workflow Oracle 11i: Oracle Workflow Oracle To identify the components of Oracle Workflow and to recognize the mandatory the optional steps for configuring Oracle Workflow  more...

Stakeholders and the Communications Management Plan Stakeholders and the Communications Management Plan PMI Certified Associate in Project Management Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) - PMBOK Guide - 4th Edition-Aligned Experts say that up to 90 of a project manager's time is spent communicating, whether it's with external stakeholders, members of the project team, suppliers, or other managers within their organizations. That  more...

Estimating and Budgeting Project Costs Estimating and Budgeting Project Costs PMI Certified Associate in Project Management Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) - PMBOK Guide - 4th Edition-Aligned Accurately forecasting the cost of future projects is vital to the success of projects and the survival of any business. Project managers must have the ability to not only identify what work is required at the onset of a  more...

Managing Projects within Organizations Managing Projects within Organizations PMI Certified Associate in Project Management Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) - PMBOK Guide - 4th Edition-Aligned Project-based operations have become the norm in today's business world. In essence, almost every work effort is a project, from constructing a new building to designing and delivering a new information management system. As  more...

Project Management Overview Project Management Overview PMI Certified Associate in Project Management Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) - PMBOK Guide - 4th Edition-Aligned Every project is different. Some are small and straight forward. Others are large and complex. Most are somewhere in the middle. Even though every project is unique, they all have certain attributes in common. Every project has a  more...

Project Quality Planning Project Quality Planning PMI Certified Associate in Project Management Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) - PMBOK Guide - 4th Edition-Aligned Project managers need to build quality into their projects at the very beginning, during the planning stage. Quality managers have to ensure that quality requirements are met. The Project Quality Management knowledge area takes these  more...

Performing Risk Analysis Performing Risk Analysis PMI Certified Associate in Project Management Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) - PMBOK Guide - 4th Edition-Aligned Risk in any project is unavoidable. It doesn't matter how much experience a project manager has, risks will always be present. Fortunately, there are proven methods to identify and analyze potential threats so that appropriate risk  more...

Project Requirements and Defining Scope Project Requirements and Defining Scope PMI Certified Associate in Project Management Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) - PMBOK Guide - 4th Edition-Aligned Good scope management focuses on making sure that the scope is clearly communicated and well defined and that the project is carefully managed to limit unnecessary changes. Project scope management is concerned with  more...

IATA 5 Limitations and Shipment Review IATA 5: Limitations and Shipment Review This course explains that the Department of Transportation (DOT) governs all modes of transportation in the U.S., including air transportation. The DOT has a set of regulations pertaining to the shipment of hazardous materials (dangerous goods) known as the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR). This training course may be used to meet the requirements  more...

IATA 3 Packaging IATA 3: Packaging This training course will introduce the packaging requirements of the International Air Transport Association's Hazardous Materials Regulations. This training course may be used to meet the requirements for general awareness/familiarization training. Your employer will provide additional function-specific training. The content in this course is designed to comply with the  more...

IATA 4 Documentation IATA 4: Documentation This training course will introduce the requirements of the International Air Transport Association's Hazardous Materials Regulations, including required documentation to transport dangerous goods (Shipper's Declaration for Dangerous Goods and Air Waybill). This training course may be used to meet the requirements for general awareness/familiarization training. Your  more...

IATA 2 Marking and Labeling IATA 2: Marking and Labeling This one-hour training course will introduce the International Air Transport Association's Marking and Labeling requirements. The proper identification, preparation, and transportation of hazardous materials affects everyone's safety. This training course may be used to meet the requirements for general awareness/familiarization training. Your employer will  more...

DOT 3 Shipping Papers DOT 3: Shipping Papers This half-hour training course will introduce the requirements of the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Materials Regulations, including the components of the basic description of hazardous material, general information required on the shipping paper, use of the HAZMAT Precedence Table, and general emergency response information. The proper identification,  more...

DOT 2 Packaging and Labeling DOT 2: Packaging and Labeling This training course will introduce the requirements of the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Materials Regulations, including packaging, labeling, marking, and placarding. The proper identification, preparation and transportation of hazardous materials impacts everyone's safety. This training course may be used to meet the requirements for general  more...

Visual Studio 2005 with Visual Basic Visual Studio 2005 with Visual Basic Microsoft To identify various new features of Visual Studio 2005 and, given a scenario, use and configure some of them  more...

Visual Basic 2005 the Console Class and Security Visual Basic 2005, the Console Class, and Security Microsoft To identify the enhanced features of Visual Basic 2005, the Console class, and code security, and given a scenario, use some of these new features  more...

ADO NET 2 0 Data Binding and ASP NET 2 0 with Visual Basic ADO.NET 2.0, Data Binding, and ASP.NET 2.0 with Visual Basic Microsoft To identify the enhanced features of ADO.NET 2.0, data binding, data manipulation, and ASP.NET 2.0 and, given a scenario, use some of these new features with Visual Basic 2005  more...

Anti-Money Laundering Anti-Money Laundering This course provides basic information on US money laundering laws and international anti-money laundering efforts. It also discusses actions that those working in banks, insurance companies, and other financial institutions can take to better identify and manage risks associated with money laundering. This course was developed with subject matter support provided by  more...

Problem Solving Determining and Building Your Strengths Problem Solving: Determining and Building Your Strengths Achieving your problem-solving goals typically involves applying problem-solving skills and tools through various steps in an established problem-solving process. Whatever you think of your current problem-solving skills, it is always possible to improve upon them, and even to develop new skills. To improve, you first need to assess  more...

Problem Solving Digging Deeper Problem Solving: Digging Deeper Norman Vincent Peale, who stressed the need for analyzing a problem at a granular level, once said, 'When a problem comes along, study it until you are completely knowledgeable. Then find that weak spot, break the problem apart, and the rest will be easy.' A fact-based, honest analysis happens at two key steps in the problem-solving process: first when you  more...

Decision Making Tools and Techniques Decision Making: Tools and Techniques Napoleon Bonaparte once said, 'Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.' Good decision making means choosing the course of action that optimizes the return on your investment of resources. But before you can make a good decision, you need to first identify and evaluate your alternatives. Fortunately, a number of  more...

Windows Forms Creation and Configuration with Visual Basic 2005 Windows Forms Creation and Configuration with Visual Basic 2005 Microsoft To identify how to create and configure basic Windows forms applications with event handling and method overriding capabilities  more...

Data Integration Database Environments and XML Handling with Visual Basic 2005 Data Integration, Database Environments, and XML Handling with Visual Basic 2005 Microsoft To identify how to configure database connections and handle XML data in Windows Forms applications  more...

Windows Forms Controls and Usability with Visual Basic 2005 Windows Forms Controls and Usability with Visual Basic 2005 Microsoft To identify how to configure print functionality, create menus, globalize, localize, and add further functionality and controls to Windows Forms applications  more...

Asynchronous Programming and Deployment with Visual Basic 2005 Asynchronous Programming and Deployment with Visual Basic 2005 Microsoft To identify how to use asynchronous programming for Windows Forms applications and to identify how to deploy Windows Forms applications  more...

Visual Studio 2005 and the NET Framework 2 0 Visual Studio 2005 and the .NET Framework 2.0 Microsoft To identify how to use the basic features of Visual Studio 2005 and to identify the key features and differences between the .NET Framework and the .NET Compact Framework  more...

Windows Forms Creation and Configuration with C 2005 Windows Forms Creation and Configuration with C# 2005 Microsoft To identify how to create and configure basic Windows forms applications with event handling and method overriding capabilities  more...

Data Integration Database Environments and XML Handling with C 2005 Data Integration, Database Environments, and XML Handling with C# 2005 Microsoft To identify how to configure database connections and handle XML data in Windows Forms applications  more...

Windows Forms Controls and Usability with C 2005 Windows Forms Controls and Usability with C# 2005 Microsoft To identify how to configure print functionality, create menus, globalize, localize, and add further functionality and controls to Windows Forms applications  more...

Asynchronous Programming and Deployment with C 2005 Asynchronous Programming and Deployment with C# 2005 Microsoft To identify how to use asynchronous programming for Windows Forms applications and to identify how to deploy Windows Forms applications  more...

Web Services with C 2005 Web Services with C# 2005 Microsoft To identify how to create, publish, debug, and deploy XML web services, and to identify how to manage key aspects SOAP messages and implement session state in web services  more...

Remoting with C 2005 Remoting with C# 2005 Microsoft To identify how to create, debug, host, and deploy remoting applications, and to identify how to call methods asynchronously and implement events in remoting applications  more...

WSE Implementation with C 2005 WSE Implementation with C# 2005 Microsoft To identify how to enable Web Services Enhancements (WSE) in web service applications, implement filters and policies, and implement key aspects of WSE messaging and routing  more...

Serviced Components and Messaging with C 2005 Serviced Components and Messaging with C# 2005 Microsoft To identify how to create secure serviced components and implement key aspects of messaging  more...

Conflicts of Interest in the Workplace Conflicts of Interest in the Workplace This course is designed to raise employee awareness about conflicts of interest in the workplace what constitutes a conflict of interest, how a conflict of interest can be avoided, and the appropriate action to take to ensure that a conflict of interest does not negatively impact the employer or the employee. An employee has a conflict of interest with  more...

Working for Your Inner Boss Personal Accountability Working for Your Inner Boss: Personal Accountability Most employees in business organizations must answer to someone else. From the top of the organization chart to the bottom, nearly every manager and employee must look to a supervisor, a director, or even a customer to establish priorities, assign tasks, set deadlines, and evaluate results. Whoever gives this direction is called the boss.  more...

Pursuing Successful Lifelong Learning Pursuing Successful Lifelong Learning Today's successful individual understands that the business world is constantly changing the way people work and the way work is accomplished. How often have you heard these terms: lifelong learning, self-directed learning, continuous learning, and knowledge worker? If you wonder what these terms really mean, why they are important, and how you rate as a  more...

Business Writing Know Your Readers and Your Purpose Business Writing: Know Your Readers and Your Purpose To write effective and appropriate business messages, you need to know your readers. Are you addressing multiple readers or a single reader? How much knowledge do your readers have of your subject, and what issues concern them most? These are just some of the questions to consider before you start writing your message. Closely tied with  more...

Access XP Proficient Expert Access XP Proficient & Expert Microsoft DiscoverWare's Discover Access XP is an interactive productivity tool for users of Microsoft Access XP. Access XP builds on the database capabilities of previous versions of the program to provide powerful tools that enable you to organize and manage database information as well as create your own custom applications. Topics cover basic database concepts  more...

Asbestos Asbestos This course will provide you with information about the serious health hazards associated with exposure to asbestos. It will also address where asbestos is commonly found, how it can potentially affect you, and what you need to do to protect yourself and others from exposure. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements.  more...

Accident Investigation and Reporting Accident Investigation and Reporting This course will provide an overview of accident investigation and reporting procedures. The accident investigation and reporting process helps to provide a safe working environment by determining the causes of an accident, then reporting them so that accidents can be prevented in the future. The content in this course is designed to comply with the  more...

Storm Water Pollution Prevention Storm Water Pollution Prevention This one-hour course describes the nature and occurrence of storm water pollution, its environmental effects, and ways to address this important water quality problem. Rainwater that enters a surface water body, by flowing either overland or through a storm sewer system, is called storm water or storm water runoff. Storm water runoff is one of the leading  more...

Introduction to Event Management Introduction to Event Management ITIL ITIL Intermediate Level - Service Capability ITIL® v3 Intermediate: Operational Support & Analysis Exam It's essential that you know the status of all components in your IT infrastructure at any given time. Monitoring all events that occur can provide you with invaluable data to help your organization identify and isolate not only problems that are  more...

Incident Management Interactions Incident Management Interactions ITIL ITIL Intermediate Level - Service Capability ITIL® v3 Intermediate: Operational Support & Analysis Exam The ability to resolve a problem efficiently is critical for both you and your customers. But what happens when you have dozens, hundreds, or even thousands of customers each contacting you with the same issue? While you may be able to resolve each  more...

Spill Prevention and Control Spill Prevention and Control This course provides information about hazardous materials; spill control, and confinement methods. The intent of the course is to provide the learner with information about the safe handling, movement and storage of hazardous materials. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. Learner objectives  more...

Environmental Regulations Overview Environmental Regulations Overview This one-hour course provides an overview of the major environmental laws and regulations of our time and the specific standards that outline requirements to comply with them. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. Learner objectives are to: define the purpose of the Toxic Substances  more...

Green Business Planning Sustainability Strategies Green Business: Planning Sustainability Strategies Environmental sustainability holds a different meaning for every organization and every individual, and although it's implemented in a multitude of ways across industries, there is little disagreement about the urgency and importance that surrounds it. An organization must be willing to commit a great deal of its resources human,  more...

Workplace Security Awareness Workplace Security Awareness This one-hour course will provide an awareness-level orientation of basic workplace security fundamentals and appropriate actions for workers to take in the event of potential threat situations that may be encountered in the workplace, including encountering trespassers, receiving phone threats, dealing with workplace violence incidents, evacuating during an  more...

Workplace Safety Orientation Workplace Safety Orientation This one-hour course will provide an awareness level orientation of basic industrial safety fundamentals. It was designed to provide an overview of some of the basic concepts and techniques used in modern industry to protect workers. It also describes the purpose of the following safety programs: Hazard Communication; Bloodborne Pathogen Safety; Lockout/Tagout;  more...

Welding Cutting and Brazing Welding, Cutting and Brazing Welding, cutting, and brazing are hazardous activities that pose a unique combination of both safety and health risks to more than 500,000 workers in a wide variety of industries. The risk from fatal injuries alone is more than four deaths per thousand workers over a working lifetime. This one-hour course will inform learners of potential health and safety  more...

Trenching and Excavation Safety Trenching and Excavation Safety This one-hour course is designed to better inform the employee of the possible health and safety concerns unique to trenching and excavation. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. Learner objectives are to: list factors to consider before trenching and excavation begins, identify the purpose  more...

Slips Trips and Falls Slips, Trips and Falls Slips, trips, and falls constitute the majority of general industry accidents. They cause 15 of all accidental deaths and are second only to motor vehicles as a cause of fatalities. This course is intended to provide employees with the ability to recognize and prevent slip, trip, and fall hazards and to address the key components of ladder safety. The content in this  more...

Safe Work Practices Safe Work Practices This course provides information about day-to-day safe work practices and working safely with equipment and hazardous materials. The intent of the course is to enable the learner to identify those practices (the right way to do things) that must be followed that will either eliminate or minimize the potential for injury from workplace hazards. The content in this course  more...

Using Respiratory Protection Using Respiratory Protection This course covers information relating to respiratory hazards, protection mechanisms, and safe work practices. It also includes information on how to use respiratory protection for protection from hazardous airborne contaminants in the work environment. This course does not include the types of respirators and other protective considerations required when  more...

Getting Ready to Coach Getting Ready to Coach Coaching offers organizations a win-win method for developing their employees. It not only helps individuals reach their potential but also helps the organization improve its productivity and competitiveness. In a rapidly changing business world, coaching can also help employees adjust and adapt their skill sets. Coaching is about encouraging, confronting, challenging,  more...

Toxicology HAZWOPER Toxicology (HAZWOPER) This course focuses on the study of poisons, their safe limits, and their adverse effects on living organisms. While the subject of toxicology is complex, it is necessary to understand the basic concepts in order to make logical decisions concerning the protection of personnel from chemical exposure. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of  more...

Site Safety and Health Plan Procedures HAZWOPER Site Safety and Health Plan Procedures (HAZWOPER) This training is designed to provide on-site and off-site employees with information on the company's site safety and health plan. A site safety plan establishes policies and procedures to protect workers and the public from potential hazards posed by a hazardous waste site. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of  more...

Using Different Coaching Styles Using Different Coaching Styles Every coachee has different needs, and an effective coach can identify those needs and tailor a coaching style to maximize results. Coaches typically use two general coaching styles directive and nondirective depending on their coachee's skill and motivation, as well as how far along they are in the coaching relationship. This course highlights the importance  more...

Site Control HAZWOPER Site Control (HAZWOPER) This training describes measures designed to minimize your exposure to hazardous substances, and prevent the migration of contamination to "clean" areas of the site. OSHA requires that employees who work at hazardous material sites, or respond to spill emergencies, receive training to eliminate unnecessary risk of exposure to hazardous substances. The content in this  more...

Regulatory Overview HAZWOPER Regulatory Overview (HAZWOPER) This one-hour course provides information about the history, purpose, and mission of key regulatory agencies including OSHA, EPA, and DOT. The intent of the course is to provide the learner with an understanding of the sources of regulatory occupational safety and health work practices and standards. The content in this course is designed to comply with the  more...

Regulatory Information Regulatory Information Essentially all workplaces have safety and health standards that have been imposed by federal and state authorities. The intent of these workplace standards and requirements is to protect the health and welfare of individual employees. This one-hour course will explain how safety requirements for workplaces are established and how they are enforced. The training will  more...

Radiation Safety Radiation Safety This one-hour course is designed to familiarize you with the health implications associated with ionizing radiation, and measures that can be used to protect you from radiation exposure. There is a significant health risk to workers if radiation sources are not properly controlled. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory  more...

PPE Personal Protective Equipment PPE: Personal Protective Equipment This course covers types, selection, maintenance, and care of personal protective equipment in the workplace. The types of personal protective equipment (PPE) covered in the course include: hard hat, respiratory protection, hearing protection, and body protection. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory  more...

PPE Repiratory Protection HAZWOPER PPE/Repiratory Protection (HAZWOPER) Equipment and devices have been developed over the years to protect the human body against a variety of environmental and physical hazards. Today, many forms of personal protective equipment (PPE) are available to protect you from injuries and illnesses. This training is intended to acquaint you with the different types and the correct selection of PPE.  more...

Powered Industrial Truck Safety Powered Industrial Truck Safety This course is designed for personnel who work with or around a power-propelled truck (a.k.a. forklift) used to carry, push, pull, lift, stack, or tier materials. It will better familiarize the worker with the potential health and safety concerns associated with powered industrial trucks. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the  more...

Portable Fire Extinguishers Portable Fire Extinguishers This one-hour course is designed to protect employees and help prevent serious property loss from workplace fires. It identifies the various classes of fires, types of portable fire extinguishers, and actions to take in the event of a fire. It describes when and how to use portable fire extinguishers to put out small fires. The content in this course is designed  more...

OSHA 300 Recordkeeping OSHA 300 Recordkeeping This course will cover OSHA's revised recordkeeping requirements, the new recordkeeping forms, and offers a number of opportunities for you to practice classifying a case's recordability. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. Learner objectives are to: identify forms and information required for OSHA  more...

Office Safety Office Safety This course is designed to cover hazards that may be encountered when working in administrative areas. These areas of concern are ergonomic stress, hazard communication, bloodborne pathogens, and electrical safety. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. Learner objectives are to: identify office noise  more...

Office Ergonomics Office Ergonomics This one-hour course is designed to provide the basic information needed to recognize and report musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) signs, symptoms, and risk factors. It addresses the key components of an ergonomics program and also provides information to assist both employees and employers in minimizing the risk of developing work-related MSDs. This course applies to  more...

Material Safety Data Sheets Material Safety Data Sheets This course is designed to provide both workers and supervisors with a better understanding of how to interpret a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), as well as address specific requirements associated with MSDS's in the workplace. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. Learner objectives are to:  more...

Machine Guarding Machine Guarding This course will provide definitions, general requirements, and requirements for different kinds of machinery concerning the Machine Guarding Program. It will provide general discussion of various guarding methods, as well as defining terms associated with machine guarding. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory  more...

Lead Awareness Lead Awareness This course covers information mandated by OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1025. It provides general knowledge of the hazards associated with lead exposure and requirements to reduce or eliminate exposure. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. Learner objectives are to: identify sources of lead exposure, identify adverse  more...

Laser Safety Training Laser Safety Training This one-hour course is designed to provide awareness of the fundamentals of Class IIIB (moderate) and IV (high-power) lasers or laser systems. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. Learner objectives are to: discuss what a laser is and how a laser works, name the types and classes of lasers, describe  more...

Scaffolding and Ladder Safety Scaffolding and Ladder Safety This course is designed to train employees to recognize the hazards associated with ladders, stairways, and the type of scaffold being used at the work site and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. Learner objectives are to  more...

Laboratory Safety Laboratory Safety This overview course is designed for employees who work in an industrial, clinical, or academic laboratory setting. It will serve to educate the laboratory employee to diverse safety and health concerns related to their job. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. Learner objectives are to: identify general  more...

Dealing with Resistance to Change Dealing with Resistance to Change Change is inevitable in an organization, but the process of adapting can be painful. Organizational change can cause anxiety and upheaval, and when it does, it's no surprise that employees show resistance. Resistance behaviors can vary from individual to individual and they are often unproductive. While managers may be tempted to deal with behaviors  more...

Industrial Ergonomics Industrial Ergonomics This one-hour course is designed to provide the basic information needed to recognize and report musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) signs, symptoms, and risk factors. It addresses the key components of an Ergonomics Program and also provides information to assist both employees and employers in minimizing the risk of developing work-related MSDs. This course applies to  more...

Hot Work Permits Hot Work Permits Hot work can be defined as any operation such as brazing, cutting, welding, grinding, soldering, or torching that can cause sparks or flames. While such work is necessary, the hazards associated can be minimized through an effective hot work permit program. This 30-minute course provides an overview of an OSHA-compliant hot work permit program, including the permit process,  more...

Heat Stress Recognition and Prevention Heat Stress Recognition and Prevention Each year more people in the United States die from extreme heat than from hurricanes, lightning, tornados, floods, and earthquakes combined. This course will discuss the effects of heat on your body, outline the risk factors for heat-related illnesses, and describe the associated treatments for each. This training will also explain several control  more...

Heat and Cold Exposure Management HAZWOPER Heat and Cold Exposure Management (HAZWOPER) This training is intended for personnel who may be exposed to temperature extremes at hazardous waste sites. Heat-related illness is a major hazard, especially for workers wearing personal protective clothing. Cold-related injuries can cause loss of limbs or even death. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the  more...

Hazard Communication HAZWOPER Hazard Communication (HAZWOPER) This training discusses programs and procedures dealing with chemical hazards as stated in OSHA Regulation, 29 CFR 1910.1200, the Hazard Communication Standard. This training is geared toward employees who are actively involved in cleanup activities. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements.  more...

Hazard Communication An Employees Right to Know Hazard Communication: An Employees Right to Know This course will acquaint you with the precautions that both you and your employer must take in order to safely use, handle, and dispose of hazardous chemicals in the workplace. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. Learner objectives are to: identify the routes of chemical  more...

Hazardous Materials in the Workplace Hazardous Materials in the Workplace This course discusses proper handling of chemicals in the workplace and actions that can be taken to protect the workers, the public, and the environment. It also covers the roles and responsibilities of those responding to events involving hazardous materials. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory  more...

Hazardous Materials Handling and Storage Hazardous Materials Handling and Storage This course covers information about drum handling, compressed gas cylinders, flammable materials, slings, safe lifting techniques, and safe handling procedures. The intent of the information is to familiarize the learner with safe work practices necessary to prevent injury while handling materials and equipment in the workplace. The content in this  more...

Hand and Power Tool Safety Hand and Power Tool Safety A variety of hand-held tools are used in the workplace. This course will provide an understanding of the potential hazards associated with the use of hand tools and power tools as well as the safety precautions required to prevent those hazards from occurring. Power tool hazards are addressed by the power source used: pneumatic, liquid fuel, hydraulic, or  more...

Forklift Safety Awareness Forklift Safety Awareness The purpose of this training is to help you become a qualified forklift operator; one who has the skills and knowledge to operate a lift truck in a safe and proper manner. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. Learner objectives are to recognize general engineering and capacity principles  more...

Identifying Project Risk Identifying Project Risk PMI Certified Associate in Project Management Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) - PMBOK Guide - 4th Edition-Aligned The success of every project relies on a thorough investigation into all potential risks that face the project throughout its life cycle since every project involves some degree of risk. The rewards of investigating potential project  more...

Developing and Controlling the Project Schedule Developing and Controlling the Project Schedule PMI Certified Associate in Project Management Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) - PMBOK Guide - 4th Edition-Aligned The project schedule is critical to project management. It determines the planned start and finish dates for project activities and milestones. It also confirms which activities are dependent on others, therefore  more...

Building a Winning Sales Team Building a Winning Sales Team Championship teams win titles because they are comprised of members who are talented athletes possessing the right combination of skills, attitude, and enthusiasm to go out and win. The members of a winning sales team must also have the right skills, attitude, and enthusiasm to be successful. As a sales manager, how do you build an effective sales team? This  more...

Doing Business with the Government Doing Business with the Government This course explains how to identify, win, and manage contracts with the largest consumer of goods and services in the world--the U.S. government. Each year the federal government awards contracts worth over $200 billion to businesses of all sizes and diversity. Of the 20 percent of contracts designated for small businesses, one quarter are aimed at  more...

Scaling Applications and Resolving Performance Issues Scaling Applications and Resolving Performance Issues Microsoft recognize how to scale out applications to enterprise level and troubleshoot and identify performance issues that result  more...

Designing Security for a Database Server Infrastructure for SQL Server 2005 Designing Security for a Database Server Infrastructure for SQL Server 2005 Microsoft To identify business security requirements, select the appropriate authentication method, and specify a security design for different levels of the SQL Server environment  more...

Designing the Physical Database for SQL Server 2005 Designing the Physical Database for SQL Server 2005 Microsoft To identify physical database requirements, select the appropriate strategy for designing database objects, and determine suitable database naming standards and change control procedures  more...

Designing a Database Server High Availability Solution for SQL Server 2005 Designing a Database Server High Availability Solution for SQL Server 2005 Microsoft To select the appropriate database storage design for a high availability scenario and identify a suitable replication solution  more...

Designing a Database Failover Solution for SQL Server 2005 Designing a Database Failover Solution for SQL Server 2005 Microsoft To identify the appropriate cluster configuration solution, database mirroring solution, and log shipping solution for a database  more...

Optimizing SQL Server 2005 Performance Optimizing SQL Server 2005 Performance Microsoft To identify ways of optimizing the performance of SQL Server 2005  more...

Optimizing a Database Data Recovery Plan for SQL Server 2005 Optimizing a Database Data Recovery Plan for SQL Server 2005 Microsoft To identify potential causes of database failure, and select the appropriate fault tolerance and restore strategies for a scenario  more...

Employee Sexual Harassment Awareness Employee Sexual Harassment Awareness Overview/Description Sexual harassment can have a disastrous impact on victims, offenders, and the company in which the offense occurs. Training employees in the essentials of prohibited conduct is an important part of reducing liability and maintaining a professional work environment. This course helps participants identify two types of sexual  more...

Managing and Maintaining Database Security in SQL Server 2005 Managing and Maintaining Database Security in SQL Server 2005 Microsoft To identify strategies for auditing database security at the server and user levels, and determine the appropriate way to protect against and respond to different types of attack on SQL Server  more...

Planning and Implementing an Active Directory Infrastructure Planning and Implementing an Active Directory Infrastructure Microsoft To identify the role and features of Windows Server 2003 Active Directory and the factors and requirements for planning and implementing an Active Directory infrastructure  more...

Developing and Deploying Strategic Plans Developing and Deploying Strategic Plans ASQ Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence Manager of Quality / Organizational Excellence Successful organizations are founded on effectively developing and deploying strategic plans. Organizations must identify their primary goals and objectives based on their mission and vision statements. Other success factors include understanding  more...

Planning Active Directory Services Planning Active Directory Services Microsoft To distinguish between global catalog servers and operations master roles and identify how they are enabled, administered, and placed in Active Directory infrastructure  more...

Active Directory Sites Replication and Trusts Active Directory Sites, Replication, and Trusts Microsoft To distinguish between Active Directory sites, replication, and trusts, and identify how they are implemented and administered  more...

Implementing Active Directory Users and Groups Implementing Active Directory Users and Groups Microsoft To identify how to plan and implement Active Directory OU, user, and group strategies  more...

Planning and Implementing Group Policy Planning and Implementing Group Policy Microsoft To identify how to plan and implement group policy  more...

Configuring and Troubleshooting Group Policy Configuring and Troubleshooting Group Policy Microsoft To identify the tasks and strategies involved in configuring and troubleshooting group policy  more...

IIS 6 0 Fundamentals IIS 6.0 Fundamentals Microsoft To identify how to install or upgrade IIS 6.0 and use the administration tools to perform tasks  more...

Administering IIS 6 0 Sites and Services Administering IIS 6.0 Sites and Services Microsoft To identify how to administer IIS 6.0 sites, applications, and services  more...

IIS 6 0 Security IIS 6.0 Security Microsoft To identify IIS 6.0 permissions and authentication methods and to establish how to secure the IIS 6.0 environment  more...

Optimizing Monitoring and Troubleshooting IIS 6 0 Optimizing, Monitoring, and Troubleshooting IIS 6.0 Microsoft To identify how to optimize, monitor, and troubleshoot IIS 6.0  more...

Java Programming with J2SE 5 Operators and Flow Control in Java Java Programming with J2SE 5: Operators and Flow Control in Java Sun To enable the learner to identify and work with Java operators, expressions, selection statements, and loop constructs  more...

Creating Your Own Leadership Development Plan Creating Your Own Leadership Development Plan Creating your own leadership development plan is a significant part of any successful and valuable leadership-development strategy. Leadership development plans help to ensure that you remain focused on what is required to continually grow and develop as a leader. This includes assessing your own style, values, and requirements, as well as  more...

Six Sigma Leadership and Change Management Six Sigma Leadership and Change Management ASQ Six Sigma Black Belt (SSBB) The enterprise leaders in an organization play the most critical role in Six Sigma success. These leaders affect the deployment of Six Sigma in terms of providing resources, removing roadblocks, managing change, and communicating Six Sigma vision to all organizational members. Though Black Belts are not necessarily a  more...

Using Lean for Perfection and Quality Using Lean for Perfection and Quality Lean methodology comprises a powerful set of tools designed to optimize perfection and quality in a manufacturing or service organization. 5S is a tool for organizing and creating a productive work environment. Hoshin Kanri deals with strategic direction and management to ensure creation of value in products and processes. Jidoka helps identify and solve  more...

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Creating the Design Microsoft Windows Server 2003: Creating the Design Microsoft To identify the features and design criteria of an administration service and site topology for Windows Server 2003  more...

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 The Network Services Infrastructure Conceptual an Microsoft Windows Server 2003: The Network Services Infrastructure Conceptual an Microsoft To identify the decision criteria involved in designing DNS and WINS solutions for a Windows Server 2003 network services infrastructure  more...

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Designing RAS Services for the Network Infrastruc Microsoft Windows Server 2003: Designing RAS Services for the Network Infrastruc Microsoft To identify the options that provide remote access on a network infrastructure and the decision criteria involved in using each one  more...

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure and Active Directory Physi Microsoft Windows Server 2003: Network Infrastructure and Active Directory Physi Microsoft To identify the options and decision criteria involved in designing the Windows Server 2003 network infrastructure and Active Directory physical design  more...

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure Physical Design II - Inter Microsoft Windows Server 2003: Network Infrastructure Physical Design II - Inter Microsoft To identify the options that provide Internet connectivity within a network infrastructure and the decision criteria involved in using each one  more...

Windows Server 2003 Managing Resource Access Windows Server 2003: Managing Resource Access Microsoft To identify the primary considerations and processes for managing NTFS and shared folder permissions, and for accessing remote servers, including Terminal Services  more...

Customer-Focused Management Customer-Focused Management ASQ Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence Manager of Quality / Organizational Excellence Sam Walton, founder of Wal-Mart, is reputed to have said, "There is only one boss the customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down simply by spending his money somewhere else." Effective quality management processes focus on the  more...

Java Programming with Java SE 6 0 Operators and Flow Control in Java Java Programming with Java SE 6.0: Operators and Flow Control in Java Sun To enable the learner to identify and work with Java operators, expressions, selection statements, and loop constructs  more...

The Essentials of Budgeting for Non-financial Professionals The Essentials of Budgeting for Non-financial Professionals Professionals and functional managers in every department deal with budgets one way or another for providing targets and direction in their day-to-day decision making and control activities. The budget is a formal expression of the plans, goals, and objectives of an organization and familiarity with the essentials of the budget is  more...

Identifying Managing Customer Expectations Identifying & Managing Customer Expectations Understanding your customers' expectations and behaviors is essential to implementing a successful customer-focused service approach. But how do you get to the core of what your customers truly value? This course explores what customers value from a service perspective and how to identify their needs and expectations. It also examines how you can  more...

Purchasing Finding Sources of Supply Purchasing: Finding Sources of Supply Your organization's purchases probably account for the largest share of its total costs. Having a clear understanding of your product and service requirements and conveying those requirements to the right suppliers may result in huge savings for your organization. But finding the right suppliers takes effort. First you need to identify the best available  more...

Oracle Database 11g R2 Managing Database Memory Performance Oracle Database 11g R2: Managing Database Memory & Performance Oracle Because there is a finite amount of memory available on a database server and on an Oracle Database 11g instance, you must pay attention to how memory is allocated. Also, database planning must include a balance between performance, cost, and reliability. You must consider the investment in the system architecture, which  more...

Hazardous Waste Generator RCRA Hazardous Waste Generator (RCRA) This course provides basic information on hazardous waste determination and characterization. In addition, this course describes the three types of generator status (Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generator, Small Quantity Generator, and Large Quantity Generator) along with applicable requirements. Generators must manage their hazardous waste per the  more...

Marketing Essentials Introduction to Marketing Marketing Essentials: Introduction to Marketing How do you know what consumers really want? How do you know which consumers to go after and how to get them interested in your products and services? You need to develop an effective marketing strategy. Marketing is a core business process that helps companies develop strong relationships with consumers - it is used to identify the right  more...

Incident Management Response Planning Testing Incident Management & Response: Planning & Testing ISACA Certified Information Security Manager Certified Information Security Manager® Preparing incident response and recovery plans is a very important part of a CISM's role. This course examines how to identify the current state of incident response capability, identifies the elements of incident response and recovery plans, and  more...

CompTIA Security 2008 Threat Migration CompTIA Security 2008: Threat Migration CompTIA SY0-201 CompTIA Security 2008 Edition The central goals of network security are integrity, confidentiality, and availability. Even the most secure data systems are threatened on a daily basis, providing the challenge to administrators as well as users to maintain security. A decision must be made as to whether or not the cost of adding  more...

Overview of SAP Solutions Overview of SAP Solutions SAP SAP provides software systems to automate and integrate business operations across a wide range of activities from the front office to the back office, the field, and the factory floor. Large, integrated systems like SAP are commonly known as ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) solutions. SAP has a range of ERP solutions which will help to integrate your business  more...

Security in a Linux Environment Security in a Linux Environment CompTIA CompTIA Linux Powered by LPI LX0-102 CompTIA Linux Identify the security options available within a Linux environment.  more...

Networking Fundamentals in Linux Networking Fundamentals in Linux CompTIA CompTIA Linux Powered by LPI LX0-102 CompTIA Linux Identify networking fundamentals in Linux.  more...

Networking Services in Linux Networking Services in Linux CompTIA CompTIA Linux Powered by LPI LX0-102 CompTIA Linux Identify the networking services available in a Linux environment.  more...

Managing Linux User Group Accounts Managing Linux User & Group Accounts CompTIA CompTIA Linux Powered by LPI LX0-102 CompTIA Linux Identify the main issues involved in creating and managing Linux user and group accounts.  more...

The Linux Kernel The Linux Kernel CompTIA CompTIA Linux Powered by LPI LX0-102 CompTIA Linux Identify the main factors involved in installing, configuring, and managing the Linux kernel.  more...

Printing in Linux Printing in Linux CompTIA CompTIA Linux Powered by LPI LX0-102 CompTIA Linux Identify how to install printers and print filters in Linux and administer printing.  more...

Hardware Requirements Hardware Requirements CompTIA CompTIA Linux Powered by LPI LX0-101 CompTIA Linux Identify the hardware requirements for different Linux installations.  more...

SNMP MIBS and RMON SNMP, MIBS, and RMON To identify the methods by which data is collected and distributed for network management and the form that those messages take.  more...

Digital Payments Digital Payments To identify the main components of Internet commerce payment systems and to recognize new and recently outdated payment trends.  more...

Mobile IP Mobile IP To identify the critical components of Mobile IP and recognize how the protocol operates.  more...

Cisco TSHOOT 1 0 Troubleshooting FHRPs and Performance Issues Cisco TSHOOT 1.0: Troubleshooting FHRPs and Performance Issues Cisco 642-832 Troubleshooting and Maintaining Cisco IP Networks (TSHOOT) v1.0 An essential element in building highly available networks is the implementation of a First-Hop Redundancy Protocol (FHRP). FHRPs, such as the Hot Standby Router Protocol (HSRP), Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP), and Gateway Load Balancing  more...

Securing Storage Securing Storage EMC Recognize the importance of storage security, identify the tasks involved in ensuring storage security, identify the threats to storage security and how they are mitigated.  more...

Storage Virtualization Technologies Storage Virtualization Technologies EMC Recognize different virtualization technologies, identify the benefits and drawbacks of storage virtualization, and distinguish between in-band and out-of-band storage virtualization.  more...

Monitoring Managing the Data Center Monitoring & Managing the Data Center EMC Recognize the importance of monitoring data center components for different metrics, identify the individual tasks involved in the overall management of the data center and recognize what's involved in implementing an information lifecycle management strategy.  more...

Replication Business Continuity Replication & Business Continuity EMC To recognize the use of replicas for business continuity and identify the features and operation of different local and remote replication technologies.  more...

Information Availability Information Availability EMC To recognize the importance of business continuity and information availability, and identify the considerations, technical features, and management process associated with implementing a backup and recovery solution.  more...

Fibre Channel Storage Networks Fibre Channel Storage Networks EMC To recognize the role of the key physical and logical components in the Fibre Channel SAN architecture, distinguish between Fibre Channel SAN topologies, identify what's involved in managing the SAN environment, and introduce the challenges associated with implementing a Fibre Channel SAN solution.  more...

Intelligent Storage Systems Intelligent Storage Systems EMC To identify the key physical components and logical elements in an intelligent storage system and recognize their role in I/O flow through the environment.  more...

The Capital Markets Industry Overview Version 1 The Capital Markets Industry Overview: Version 1 The capital markets industry is an exciting, fast-paced, and volatile industry. Comprised of investment banks, securities firms, and a variety of other stakeholders, the industry helps companies and governments raise long-term funds on the capital markets. The industry participants deliver various services to their clients, such as  more...

The Chemicals Industry Overview Version 1 The Chemicals Industry Overview: Version 1 The chemicals industry is comprised of thousands of companies throughout the world that use basic raw materials to produce chemicals that have commercial value to consumers and other industries. These chemicals are used to produce plastics, synthetic fibers, lightweight automobile parts, fertilizers, cosmetics, household materials, computers, and  more...

The Broadcasting Entertainment Industry Overview Version 1 The Broadcasting & Entertainment Industry Overview: Version 1 The Broadcasting & Entertainment Industry is tasked with engaging its consumers with new and traditional forms of entertainment. The industry players deliver films, television programs, music, radio programs, electronic media, books, news, and an ever expanding array of entertainment products. It provides its customers throughout  more...

The Utilities Industry Overview Version 1 The Utilities Industry Overview: Version 1 The utilities industry is essential to modern living and the modern economy. It provides safe sources of drinking water, proper sewage disposal, and reliable heat sources for homes and businesses. It also provides a reliable source of electrical energy to operate the machinery, equipment, and appliances that are vital to a region's prosperity and  more...

The Retail Industry Overview Version 3 The Retail Industry Overview: Version 3 The retail industry provides consumers with goods and services for their everyday needs. Comprised of a variety of stakeholders, this industry offers customers the flexibility to buy products from around the world, which requires industry players to have a global supply chain that ensures their products can be cost-effectively sourced from various  more...

The Education Industry Overview Version 1 The Education Industry Overview: Version 1 The education industry provides its students with the knowledge and skills to adapt to a continually changing working world. The industry consists of an expanding array of organizations that seek to provide lifelong learning to its customers. These organizations include traditional colleges and universities as well as companies focused on training  more...

The Federal Government Industry Overview Version 3 The Federal Government Industry Overview: Version 3 The federal government industry is the world's largest service provider with primary responsibility to provide essential services to its citizens funded through its collection of taxes. A federal government is usually comprised of a host of governmental departments and various stakeholders, which can include, but are not limited to,  more...

The Information Technology Industry Overview Version 3 The Information Technology Industry Overview: Version 3 The information technology industry plays a unique role in helping companies conduct their businesses in the modern era. Industry participants must be highly competitive to provide the latest technological advances. It provides value to customers by embracing new trends, such as cloud computing, virtualization, and mobile application  more...

Maintaining an Engaging Organization Maintaining an Engaging Organization An engaging organization depends on an engaged workforce but different employees are motivated in different ways. However, with the proper tools, understanding, and strategies, managers can foster a motivational environment that helps employees become more engaged with the organization, so that they perform more effectively and positively. This course  more...

Managing Experienced Managers Managing Experienced Managers Experienced managers are extremely valuable to an organization. With the experience and judgment they have developed over time, these managers can provide leadership and drive to guide the organization to new highs. So it's important that you devote time and other resources to ensuring their ongoing commitment to the organization's long-term and short-term  more...

Preventing Problem Performance Preventing Problem Performance Few workplaces are entirely free of performance issues. However, you can prevent many problems from developing, and keep small issues from growing into serious ones, by effectively planning, monitoring, and communicating for good performance. Nurturing a culture of performance that includes a strong performance management system is a proactive approach that can  more...

Customer Driven Process Improvement Analyzing Process Problems Customer Driven Process Improvement: Analyzing Process Problems One of the stages in customer-driven process improvement is identifying problem areas in current processes. It's vital to find out why something has gone wrong in a process, especially if it affects the organization's ability to meet customers' requirements. By identifying problems and unearthing their causes, you can pinpoint  more...

Opportunity Development Simulation Opportunity Development: Simulation In this simulation, you will serve as a sales manager for Koshi Electronics, a manufacturer of business equipment whose product lines run from calculators to multifunction fax units and professional-grade copiers. With a combination of inside and field-sales personnel, Koshi sells its products strictly on a business-to-business level, focusing on three  more...

Management Maintenance of Windows 7 Client Systems Management & Maintenance of Windows 7 Client Systems Microsoft Microsoft Certified IT Professional Windows 7 Enterprise Desktop Support Technician Desktop operating systems sometimes develop problems over time or after configuration changes have occurred. These problems generally involve system performance issues or hardware/software-related problems. This course provides a look at key tools  more...

IT Strategy Essentials Business IT Strategy Alignment IT Strategy Essentials: Business & IT Strategy Alignment How well are IT and business strategies aligned in your organization? In companies where IT and business collaborate successfully, IT is often used to exploit innovation to drive constant improvement in business operations. This can result in new products and capabilities that give the company a competitive advantage. You can measure  more...

Fundamentals of Organizations - Groups Fundamentals of Organizations - Groups Groups are a key component in any organization, so knowing how they function best is vital when trying to understand organizational behavior. Working in groups has key advantages for organizations, such as fostering creativity, pooling skills, and improving decision-making and performance. But groups aren't always effective, so it's important to  more...

Developing Strategic Peer Relationships in Your Organization Developing Strategic Peer Relationships in Your Organization Cultivating relationships with your work peers can lead to success for you as an individual and for your organization as a whole. Developing a supportive peer network can provide you with access to a wide variety of expertise and institutional knowledge and it enables you to leverage other people's networks. Because every workplace  more...

Security in a Linux Environment Security in a Linux Environment Linux Professional Institute LPI: Junior Level Linux Professional Exam 102: Junior Level Linux Professional (LPIC-1) Identify the security options available within a Linux environment.  more...

Printing in Linux Printing in Linux Linux Professional Institute LPI: Junior Level Linux Professional Exam 102: Junior Level Linux Professional (LPIC-1) Identify how to install printers and print filters in Linux and administer printing.  more...

Networking Services in Linux Networking Services in Linux Linux Professional Institute LPI: Junior Level Linux Professional Exam 102: Junior Level Linux Professional (LPIC-1) Identify the networking services available in a Linux environment.  more...

Networking Fundamentals in Linux Networking Fundamentals in Linux Linux Professional Institute LPI: Junior Level Linux Professional Exam 102: Junior Level Linux Professional (LPIC-1) Identify networking fundamentals in Linux.  more...