Instructor Led 60 Exercises Training in United States

AN410 PowerHA for AIX I Implementation Configuration and Administration Learn to install and configure a highly available cluster using PowerHA for AIX. The lab exercises are conducted on an AIX 6. 1 level system. Explain what high availability is. Outline the capabilities of PowerHA for AIX. Design and plan a highly available cluster. Install and configure PowerHA for AIX in the following modes of operation: Single resource group on a primary node with standby  more...

AS240 System Operator Workshop for IBM i March 1 2011 This course enables a new system operator to develop basic to intermediate level skills needed for day-to-day operations of System i. Specifically, the course explains how to: Use the online help and references; Send, display, and reply to messages ; Monitor and control jobs, devices, and job and output queues; Start and stop the system; Create and change user profiles; Use authorization lists and  more...

Ascend Training Hands On Illustrator I Class Chicago and Deerfield ASCEND TRAININGa ™S CREATIVE ADVANTAGE Ascend offers hands on workshops taught by top industry professionals. Many other facilities feature a professional trainersa with little or no real world experience. One Ascend advantage is that all our classes are packed with practical, challenging exercises. We feel that 2 days of training can get you up and running, and every minute of class is  more...

Certified, Hands On Flash Actionscript: Chicago/Deerfield Ascend Training ASCEND TRAINING'S CREATIVE ADVANTAGE Ascend offers hands on workshops taught by top industry professionals. Many other facilities feature "professional trainers" with little or no real world experience. One Ascend advantage is that all our classes are packed with practical, challenging exercises. We feel that 2 days of training can get you up and running, and every minute of class is spent  more...

Certified, Hands On InDesign Class: Chicago/Deerfield Ascend Training ASCEND TRAINING'S CREATIVE ADVANTAGE Ascend offers hands on workshops taught by top industry professionals. Many other facilities feature "professional trainers" with little or no real world experience. One Ascend advantage is that all our classes are packed with practical, challenging exercises. We feel that 2 days of training can get you up and running, and every minute of class is spent  more...

Online Adobe Photoshop CS4 Level 1 Beginning Online Adobe Training Classes Ascend Training has been offering Adobe Authorized classes since 1998. Our Online Adobe Classes offer a cost-effective solution for training in Flash, Dreamweaver, Flex, Photoshop, InDesign and more. With many companies eliminating travel budgets, the Online division of Ascend Training is an efficient, affordable online solution. Benefits of online classes:  more...

Best Practices for Windows 7 Migration and Deployment - a Microsoft Tools Workshop This four-day, Instructor-led program provides Participants with the opportunity to gain the knowledge and skills to migrate to and deploy Windows 7 to large numbers of computers. Using interactive procedures and hands-on exercises, Participants learn how to plan for a Windows 7 deployment, how to install and configure all components of the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit, how to use the Microsoft  more...

What Customers Really Want In this course participants will explore the concepts and benefits of superb customer service. Individuals will learn ways of building positive rapport with various types of customers and then apply those skills in activities and exercises throughout the course. They will dive deeper into workplace communication by examining the doa ™s and dona ™ts of technology, and how to use these  more...

Advanced Coaching Certificate featuring the Coaching Skills Lab Attend the Coaching Skills Lab, a two-day program led by Linkage Master Coaches focused on exercises and skill-practice to further improve and deepen your coaching competencies.  more...

Harbor Maritime Security - Protecting the Nation's Ports To train personnel to ensure that all attendees can apply a standard level of adequate and timely security within the Harbor & Maritime Security environments. This course is intended to exceed the training requiremenets set forth by the International Maritime Organization's (IMO), 'Port Facility Security Officer' and the United States Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002. Using the most  more...

Dignitary Protection Operational Planning The Dignitary Protection & Operational Planning course is a comprehensive and intensive five (5) day, sixty plus (60+) hour program. This Public Figure course is drawn from the programs we have provided for Corporate, Military, Law Enforcement and Government personnel in the Americas, the Orient, Middle East, and Europe. During this course you will be involved in all elements of planning and  more...

ISO 9001 - Quality Management Systems Requirements - Two Day Course BSIa ™s a ISO 9001: 2008 Requirementsa competency-based 2-day course teaches a general understanding of the concepts of the ISO 9001: 2008 standard and how the requirements impact the day-to-day operations of organizations in any industry. An experienced instructor explains the clauses of ISO 9001: 2008 in detail, providing a base for understanding the Quality Management Principles and  more...

ISO 14001 - Requirements for Environmental Management Systems - Two Day Course BSIa ™s ISO 14001: 2004 Requirements competency-based 2-day course is designed to provide students with a basic knowledge and a degree of comfort with ISO 14001: 2004. Students gain a working understanding of key environmental management concepts, such as aspect and impact identification and setting objectives and targets. The course structure incorporates presentations and interactive  more...

Oracle OBIEE 11g BI Track Under this Mentor Led OBIEE reporting track, professionals are exposed to real-time industrial scenarios with practical hands-on sessions and slides with complete theoretical discussions to help understand better. This instructor-led course provides the basic to advance level skills and knowledge that developers new to Oracle OBIEE require to implement business intelligence projects. Exposing  more...

Technical Surveillance CounterMeasures To acquaint the security director and the Technical Surveillance CounterMeasures (TSCM) inspector with the nature of the eavesdropping threat and the ways that it can be countered. To provide the attendee with information that he can apply to his own situation when designing and maintaining his eavesdropping defense. METHOD of PRESENTATION The subject is presented in a series of class  more...

SAP Inventory Management Training ERPtips SAP Inventory Management class dives into all components of Inventory Management including movement types, physical inventory, managing special stocks, batch management all starting with the building blocks, master data and enterprise structure. In the unit on physical inventory, we will explore the various physical inventory types and processes available in SAP. In the section on managing  more...

SAP Production Planning PP Training ERPtips SAP Production Planning class covers the key sub-modules with the Production Planning Module. Due to the complexity of the Production Planning Module, this course balances business process transactions and configuration to provide a comprehensive overview of the Production Planning Module. The course starts with the business processes of; Sales & Operations Planning, Demand Management,  more...

Basic SAP Quality Management Training ERPtips Quality Management class will cover basic concepts of the Quality Management module. The course begins with an overivew of the module in SAP and highlights the importance of the material master as it pertains to Quality Management. It will then delve into QM master data and inspection plans. The participant will have the opportunity to create inspection lots, record results and even create  more...

Basic SAP Overview and Navigation Training SAP Overview and Navigation class will prepare students new to the SAP software to take the Basic trainings. Students will have hands on exercises teaching them the basics of navigating the screens. The class also covers an overview of the core business processes in SAP, such as Order to Cash, Plan to Produce, Procure to Pay as well as an overview of Financials and Controlling.  more...

Family Effectiveness Training Family Effectiveness Training (FET) is a prevention/ early intervention model, effective in reducing risk factors and increasing protective factors for children and adolescents who are at risk for substance abuse and related disruptive behaviors. FET is a family-based program originally developed for Hispanics/ Latinos. This advanced-level training consists of 13 lessons. It is delivered in a  more...

Informatica PowerCenter 86 Developer Track Training The course will be aimed at providing "hands on training"(with databases such as Oracle, Reading heterogeneous files, HTTP Messages, working with XML, new features of Informatica v8. 6 and lot more). We will walk through examples of using Informatica and the concepts that make it a Industry-Leader in Integration & Enablement Industry. I will show you some real life examples how big  more...

Microsoft SSIS SSRS 2005 This instructor-led course provides the basic skills and knowledge developers new to Microsoft SSIS & SSRS required to implement data integration projects, exposing core features through lecture and hands-on exercises.. In addition to gaining tremendous insight into the data integration platform, students will be exposed to Best Practices and troubleshooting techniques. The course concludes with  more...

Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher Training This unique course covers the fundamentals of designing and creating reports using BI Publisher for Primavera P6 R8. x. This course is a hands-on class with approximately twenty five student exercises which will allow the students to explore and use power features in BI Publisher. At the end of the class, students will be able to design, create and publish BI Publisher reports from scratch.  more...

Primavera P6 EPPM Rel 8x Fundamentals Training Web Client This course covers the fundamentals of the Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management (EPPM) Web Client Release 8. x. Through a series of structured lectures, interactive sessions and hands-on exercises, participants will gain the knowledge and experience they need to use P6 EPPM Web Client as an effective project management tool.  more...

Primavera Professional Rel 8.x Fundamentals Training Prerequisites: Basic project management and scheduling knowledge. No previous experience working with Primavera P6 Professional necessary. Previous experience with other project scheduling tools an advantage. This course covers all the fundamentals of using Primavera P6 Professional Release 8. x. Through a series of lectures, interactive sessions and hands-on exercises, participants will  more...

Inventor 2012 Introduction Description: Learn the fundamental principles of 3D parametric part design, assembly design, and creating production-ready part and assembly drawings using Autodesk ® Inventor ® 2012. Hands-on exercises representing real-world, industry-specific design scenarios are included. Objective: To provide you with a thorough understanding of the principal 3D design, validation, and  more...

Introduction to Civil 3D 2012 During this course, youa ™ll learn the core concepts of AutoCAD ® Civil 3D ® 2012 and gain comprehensive experience with the features and benefits of AutoCAD Civil 3D. Live instructor led hands-on exercises throughout the class explore how to create 2D and 3D Civil engineering drawings. The primary objective of this class is to familiarize you with the concepts and applications of  more...

Introduction to AutoCAD Electrical 2012 This course provides introduction level training on many AutoCAD Electrical 2012 utilities designed to enable students to quickly create and manage electrical-controls production drawings. Students focus on how to build intelligent ladder diagrams and panel layouts, and how to leverage the intelligence built into AutoCAD Electrical. Hands-on exercises representing real-world design scenarios for  more...

Resolving Conflict - Strategies for Improving Communication and Building Relationships This seminar is only offered as On-Site Training and will be conducted at the location of your choice for up to 20 participants. ---------------------------------------------------------- Length: 3 days Number of Participants: Up to 20 Materials: Notebooks and handouts provided Business performance improvement depends on making and supporting better decisions. Decisions can be  more...

Coaching for Performance This seminar is only offered as On-Site Training and will be conducted at the location of your choice for up to 20 participants. ---------------------------------------------------------- On-Site Training Only Length: 3 days Number of Participants: Up to 20 Whether you are a director, manager, or supervisor, your role today includes two additional roles: team leader and coach. More  more...

IIBA Business Analysis One Principles Tools and Skills of Business Analysis - 4-Week Evening Course NEW IIBA Business Analysis One: Principles, Tools, and Skills of Business Analysis 4-Week Evening Course (NEW) Tuesdays & Thursday Evenings 6: 00 PM - 9: 00PM Starting on March 1st 2011 Special Nashville Pricing: $1, 960. 00 (32 IIBA Education Credits CDU ) A comprehensive overview of the profession of Business Analysis and the role of the Business Analyst. This seminar earns 32  more...

Modernizing Requirements Gathering Reshaping the Approach to Business Analysis Today's conventional approach to requirements analysis and engineering is limited in its value as organizations attempt to address demands for increased innovation, rapid product and service rollout, outsourcing and new technology enablers such as BPMS, business rules engines and SOA. Additionally, the agile development movement and IT-centric methods for analyzing and designing software  more...

Designing Service Oriented Solutions Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) has emerged as the dominant architectural style, especially for enterprise solutions. The potential benefits of SOA in terms of flexibility, agility, cost, and time to market have secured its position, and most software organizations are planning to or are currently adopting SOA. But is the marketing hype just setting up SOA to deliver another major  more...

Process Modeling With BPMN (2-Day Course) The Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN) is a standard for business process modeling, and provides a graphical notation for specifying business processes in a Business Process Diagram (BPD), It is based on flowcharting techniques similar to activity diagrams from the Unified Modeling Language (UML). The objective of BPMN is to support business process management for both technical users and  more...

Process Measurement and Metrics Process measurement skills are essential to BPM success. In this course you will acquire a solid understanding of practical measurement techniques as applied to the analysis and design of business processes. Determining what to measure and defining clear measurement criteria are at the basis of success in process measurement. This session presents key concepts and tools on the basic principles  more...

Organizational Change Management Change is the heart and soul of business optimization. Yet many business optimization initiatives struggle in achieving success and up to 70% fail for one key reason a a failure to recognize and manage the impact of the changes on the organization. This training class introduces participants to different concepts of organizational change management and provides an opportunity to experience  more...

Map Analyze Improve Your Process A Learning Lab Are you facing some of these challenges? *You know BPM is important but you are not sure how to get started *You have started mapping/ modeling processes but you cana ™t get much traction to implement improvements *You need to coordinate several players in the process and you dona ™t know how to get them to see the problem together *You are worried that process modeling and  more...

ON-SITE ARC FLASH TRAINING SEMINAR This seminar provides a practical understanding, in everyday language, of the OSHA requirements that are mandated under CFR 29 - 1910 (Occupational Safety and Health Standards) covering the servicing and maintenance of machines and equipment. Included are: Lockout / Tagout 1910. 331 - Scope 1910. 332 - Training Requirements 1910. 333 - Selection and Use of Work Practices 1910. 334 - Use of  more...

ELECTRICAL CROSS-TRAINING FOR MECHANICS This 3-day cross-training electrical seminar is designed to enable plant mechanical maintenance personnel to perform very basic electrical maintenance functions including field testing, connecting, and powering up 3-phase and 1-phase electrical motors and safe procedures for testing and replacing fuses, and resetting motor overload relays. Basic motor starters and 3-phase motor connections are  more...

InDesign 2 Day Level I and Level II Introduction to Adobe InDesign, the page layout software program used by professional graphic artists to create ads, business cards, brochures, postcards, newsletters, magazines, posters, CD covers and more. This course involves considerable hands-on instruction and short easy-to-follow exercises. Students learn how to create and navigate new documents and learn the programa ™s workspace,  more...

Demand Planning and Forecasting Tutorial 2-Day Interactive Training Whether you are new to demand forecasting, or a seasoned pro looking to enhance your knowledge, you cannot afford to miss this opportunity: GET SKILLS YOU CAN USE AT WORK You will learn to... - Set up a Demand Planning Process for your business - Clean your data and adjust for data anomalies - Use Statistical modeling to create baseline forecasts - Use exponential smoothing and linear  more...

AutoCAD - The Basics AutoCAD - The Basics Workshop scheduled frequently at our facility in Lake County, Ohio, or at your convenience at your facility. This three-day AutoCAD Training Workshop is designed to familiarize students with basic AutoCAD commands and computer-aided-drafting concepts. Emphasis is placed on efficient and accurate drawing techniques. No AutoCAD experience is necessary, but participants  more...

AutoCAD - Beyond the Basics Participants are introduced to complex objects and editing methods as well as styles to manage text, dimensions and leaders. Techniques for using layouts and viewports to create multia scale, multia page designs are explored. Experience with the topics covered in the AutoCAD a The Basics course is necessary as this workshop builds on these concepts. Exercises for the workshop are drawn from  more...

Call Center Call Quality Assurance Certification The Quality Assurance call center training workshop is designed to meet the needs of the Director, Manager or Quality Analyst responsible for delivering a "best in class" quality monitoring and coaching program. Attendees will leave with the framework for their center ready for implementation. The QA and Monitoring Workshop will provide participants with an understanding of the elements that are  more...

Home Decorating Boot Camp Have you always had the desire to create your own design or bring a more personalized look into your home? Then Home Decorating Boot Camp may be for you! This 5 Week, hands-on program has been developed to allow you to explore the designer within yourself and create a sense of balance and harmony in your home. We meet once a week from 9: 00 to 2: 00 for 5 Weeks. In the program, you  more...

Using Value Stream Mapping to Drive Waste out of Support Functions This valuable 1-day Manufacturing Executive Institute, 5th Friday - "LEAN Tools" Workshop, "Using Value Stream Mapping to Drive Waste Out of Support Functions" has been specifically designed to provide a clear understanding of the use and deployment of Value Stream Mapping (VSM) to drive waste out of ANY manufacturing and manufacturing support function. Participants will learn how to use VSM  more...

FOUR Techniques to Reduce Raw Material Costs by MORE THAN 5 Percent in LESS THAN 100 Days This valuable 1-day Manufacturing Executive Institute 2nd Saturday - "Practical Capital" Monthly Workshop has been specifically designed to provide FOUR tangible techniques for reducing total raw material costs by MORE THAN 5% in LESS THAN 100 days. Participants will learn the "mechanics" of the 4 techniques as well as how they can successfully implement the techniques within their specific  more...

Operating a Master Production Schedule A Day of MPS Simulation Experiences This valuable 1-day Manufacturing Executive Institute 4th Friday - "Supply / Demand Management School" Workshop has been specifically designed to give participants a hands-on experience, through simulation, in actual master production scheduling activities. Participants will learn the "mechanics" of the MPS as well as learn how to react to specific scheduling challenges often experienced in Master  more...

Project Management Fundamentals A project is a temporary endeavor, having a defined beginning and a defined end, usually constrained by date, but can be by funding or deliverables. It is performed to meet unique goals and objectives, usually designed to bring about beneficial change or added value. The temporary nature of projects stands in contrast to ongoing business operations which are repetitive, permanent or semi-permanent  more...

Advanced Capture Management Masterfully facilitate brainstorming sessions such as Black Hats, Win Strategy Sessions, and CONOPS workshops; perform advanced competitive analysis; create advantageous teaming arrangements; apply formulas to solution development; and much more. The course also focuses on measuring and improving cost-efficiency and effectiveness of the capture team. This course takes capture management to the  more...

How to Implement Statistical Process Control SPC in ANY Manufacturing Work Center in 30 Days This valuable 1-day Manufacturing Executive Institute 2nd Saturday - "Practical Capital" Workshop has been specifically designed to teach participants How to Implement Statistical Process (SPC) Control in ANY Manufacturing Work Center in 30 Days. Participants will learn the "mechanics" of implementation as well as how they can successfully implement the techniques within their specific  more...

Foundations of Proposal Management This course offers a rich toolbox of the most sophisticated best practices-based techniques and tools for every step of the way. It is an interactive 2-day workshop that is 40 percent lecture, 50 percent exercises, and 10 percent discussion. It is built around a hands-on proposal development simulation exercise to practice, discuss, and integrate each step of the proposal process.  more...

Foundations of Capture Management This class will arm you with real knowledge and tools you can apply immediately to capturing contracts. Master techniques for customer engagement, intelligence gathering, win strategy development, competitive analysis, teaming, solution development, and more. This is an interactive 2-day workshop that is 40 percent lecture, 50 percent exercises, and 10 percent discussion. It will teach you real  more...

Building a Winning Global Commodity Sourcing Strategy A Proactive Framework for Linking Suppliers to Factories The profession of procuring materials from suppliers has changed dramatically over the last two decades. Gone are the days when the Purchasing organization is measured primarily on its ability to drive down purchase material costs through shrewd and sometimes brutal negotiation tactics. Equally gone are the days of reactive managementa responding to supplier quality and delivery problems only  more...

Integrating Facilities Equipment Maintenance Activties Into the Master Production Schedule Master Production Scheduling (MPS) drives all of the factory production plans. It is the integral component of the Sales & Operations (S&O) planning process that connects S&O with factory execution. Effective MPSa ™s are ones that actually get executed the way they were planned at the beginning of a suite of productsa ™ cumulative lead times. This means that when an MPS is established  more...

FIVE Techniques to Reduce Production Mechanical Setups by MORE THAN 20 Percent in LESS THAN 100 Days Production throughput can be dramatically impacted by mechanical machine set-up activities. Reducing lost machine time resulting from excessively long set-ups can improve efficiency, lower factory production costs and increase effective capacity. Unless a set-up reduction initiative has recently been completed, it is reasonable to expect a fresh look at set-ups to yield a 20% or better reduction  more...

THREE Techniques to Reduce WIP Inventory Levels by MORE THAN 20 Percent in LESS THAN 100 Days This valuable 1-day Manufacturing Executive Institute 2nd Saturday - "Practical Capital" Workshop has been specifically designed to provide THREE Techniques to Reduce WIP Inventory Levels by MORE THAN 20% in LESS THAN 100 Days. Participants will learn the "mechanics" of the 3 techniques as well as how they can successfully implement the techniques within their specific organizations. Using  more...

TEN Techniques to Reduce Transportation Expenses by MORE THAN 5 Percent in LESS THAN 100 Days The sum of inbound and outbound transportation costs average between 4% and 9% of revenue for most manufacturing and distribution companies. Reducing this amount even 2% can dramatically improve gross margin, profitability, cash flow and customer satisfaction. Companies that are intent on lowering total cost should not ignore cost savings opportunities in shipping and transportation. This  more...

Combining the Best of Finite Infinite Capacity Planning Systems Finite scheduling occurs when you plan material requirements and production activities in a manner that integrally takes into account the capacity and workloads already running (and scheduled to run), in the factory. Finite scheduling calculates the start and finish dates for all operations in all open and planned work orders. It is a detailed scheduling strategy with which you schedule orders  more...

FOUR Techniques to Reduce Material Handling Expenses by MORE THAN 15 Percent in LESS THAN 100 Days This valuable 1-day Manufacturing Executive Institute 2nd Saturday - "Practical Capital" Workshop has been specifically designed to provide FOUR Techniques to Reduce Material Handling Expenses by MORE THAN 15% in LESS THAN 100 Days. Participants will learn the "mechanics" of the 4 techniques as well as how they can successfully implement the techniques within their specific organizations. Using  more...

THREE Techniques to Reduce Production Cycle Times by MORE THAN 20 Percent in LESS THAN 100 Days This valuable 1-day Manufacturing Executive Institute 2nd Saturday - "Practical Capital" Workshop has been specifically designed to provide THREE Techniques to Reduce Production Cycle Times by MORE THAN 20% in LESS THAN 100 Days. Participants will learn the "mechanics" of these 3 techniques as well as how they can successfully implement the techniques within their specific organizations. Using  more...

THREE Techniques to Increase Perpetual Inventory Record Accuracy by MORE THAN 20 Percent in LESS THAN 100 Days This valuable 1-day Manufacturing Executive Institute 2nd Saturday - "Practical Capital" Workshop has been specifically designed to provide THREE Techniques to Increase Perpetual Inventory Record Accuracy by MORE THAN 20% in LESS THAN 100 Days. Participants will learn the "mechanics" of the 3 techniques as well as how they can successfully implement the techniques within their specific  more...

Process Analytical Technology with case studies from Pharmaceutical Biotech Pharma and Chemical PAT - Process Analytical Technology with case studies from Pharmaceutical, Biotech Pharma and Chemical The methods that will be introduced and discussed have been developed to account for the fact that almost every problem in R&D is multivariate in nature. That is, there exists a multitude of variables that jointly and simultaneously influence each other. The course will include both tutorial  more...

Introduction to Multivariate Analysis with case studies from Food Petrochemical Solar and Semiconductor The methods that will be introduced and discussed have been developed to account for the fact that almost every problem in R&D is multivariate in nature. That is, there exists a multitude of variables that jointly and simultaneously influence each other. The course will include both tutorial lectures and practical exercises using the well-established material from Umetrics, using SIMCA-P+  more...

Macromedia Flash / Actionscript -- Introduction & Intermediate What's in Flash MX: Basic + CBT: This ILT series course teaches students the fundamentals of using Flash MX to design animations for the Web. This course introduces students to creating and editing shapes, applying colors and line styles, combining shapes, importing bitmaps, and converting bitmaps to vector shapes. Course activities also cover adding and formatting text, using layers to arrange  more...

Filemaker Pro & ACT! & Goldmine Training Course Description You have probably used a computer to gather, process, and share information. For example, you may have searched for product information on the Internet, totalled expenses using a spreadsheet application, or typed and printed a memo using a word processing application. You may now need to store a large amount of information in an organized manner so that you can quickly and  more...

Six Sigma Champion Training Course Description: This hands-on, information packed course is designed to provide managers with an insight to the methodology used by Green Belts and Black Belts to improve processes. Group exercises are used to demonstrate the data-driven DMAIC approach. This course is essential to the manager who must support the Six Sigma processes, allocate necessary resources, and take ownership of a Six  more...

Advanced GDT Course Description: Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing is an engineering tool used to accurately describe parts and manufacturing tolerances. Basic GD&T is reviewed and advanced concepts are discussed and applied in a workshop format. Attention is given to applying GD&T in the "real world." Note: Your Company is encouraged to provide engineering drawings to be used for customized exercises  more...

Spiritual Intuitive Psychic Development Training Program A sound mind and grounded-ness in physical reality is required for entry into (and to remain in) the Spiritual, Intuitive & Psychic Development program. Any and all students who show signs contrary to this will be dismissed from the program without refund. Sabrina, the SIPD instructor, reserves the right to dismiss students at her sole discretion. Preface Spiritual, Intuition & Psychic  more...

60-Hour Intensive Child Custody Mediation Training This training is being held in Lewiston, Idaho and will be offered at a special rate. Participants will receive 60 hours of mediation training, comprising 40 hours of basic mediation training and 20 hours of child custody mediation training. The training will be completed in two parts: the first part will be completed online in a self-paced format. The second part will be completed in-person, and  more...

Outlook Much More Than An Endless In-Box (Critical habits of time management and personal organization using Microsoft Outlooka ). Most peoplea ™s inboxes are overflowing with email, which would take hours to sort through --- if you had the time! Dona ™t work alone in managing all of the people you communicate with, appointments you need to keep track of, and information you need to know. Work with the tool you already  more...

Root Cause Problem Elimination Training IDCON's Root Cause Problem Elimination training focuses on eradicating problems. This class will show you how to bring root cause analysis into your day-to-day realiability management process-and in a cost-effective manner. IDCON's RCPE training helps participants tie cause and effect together and apply logical thought processes to arrive at the problem's core. To illustrate the process, IDCON  more...

Virtual Evening PMP Prep Class The most convenient and cost effective way to get prepare for your PMP Certification. All material is available online and in live virtual classes. The PM4002 PMP Cert Prep is now offered as part of a new format - 4 weeks, 3 day per week, 2 hour per evening: 35 PDU credit awarded. In addition 24/ 7 - 3 month access to the Practical Solutions Training portal in included. The PMP Certification  more...

Basic Electrical Troubleshooting Students will learn general techniques to troubleshoot specific equipment and problems. Use of voltmeters, ohmmeters and other types of test equipment are explained. The specific types of equipment are motors, transformers, contactors and relays. Methods for troubleshooting various types of lighting and for the ever-increasing problem of power quality are explained. Hands-on exercises simulate  more...

Fiber Optic Splicing and Testing Advanced This comprehensive, hands-on course is designed for field personnel involved in the installation and maintenance of fiber optic cable systems. Successful completion of this course leads to FOA Advanced Fiber Optic Technician Certification. Fiber Optic Splicing and Testing combines lectures and laboratory sessions to give the participant both usable background information and practical experience  more...

Fiber Optic Splicing and Testing Basic This comprehensive overview of fiber optics systems provides the student with a solid foundation on which to build and satisfies the minimum training requirements to become an FOA Certified Fiber Optic Technician (CFOT). The course addresses all facets of fiber optic communications systems as well as the business considerations associated with fiber optic installation. The students will be  more...

Cable Splicing and Terminatinnnng Medium-Voltage This certification course is a practical approach to todaya ™s cable splicing and terminating technologies using solid dielectric cables. Attendees will identify cable design and electrical operation characteristics to better understand the purpose of cable splicing and terminating devices and materials. This hands-on approach enhances the skills of the craftsman in performing medium-voltage  more...

Adobe AIR Application Development with Adobe Flex This two day course will introduce you to the concepts and skills that you need to get started developing AIR applications with Adobe FlexBuilder. Hands on exercises will include building your first AIR application, using the file system, using the clip board, connect applications, packaging and deploying applications, persist application data, and secure/ customize your AIR applcations.  more...

Down and Dirty Grammar Tricks Save time and end frustration with easy-to-use formulas, memory tricks, and tips! Course Description: Master grammar by using simple, easy-to-remember memory tricks, formulas, and tips. Save time. End frustration and embarrassement by communicating with perfect grammar every time. Content Includes: Why grammar can be so confusing, and why memory tricks work Learn five formulas to perfect  more...

How to Write and Manage E-mail Effectively Tukwila, WA November 10 9 AM - Noon Seattle, WA November 16 9 AM - Noon Too many e-mails? Too little time? Are you struggling with writing e-mails, as well as dealing with an over-loaded in-box? Take control now! Learn essential tips to saving time and reducing frustration with e-mails. Write them faster, more professionally, and get the results and responses you need. Avoid embarrassing  more...

OpenOffice Basics Learn the basics of OpenOffice. org through a one-day seminar, including Writer, Calc, Math, Impress and Draw. This course also introduces the parallels between OpenOffice. org and MS Office, as well as some of the more useful plug-ins that can help increase productivity. This seminar will be instructor-led and, depending upon the classroom location, hands-on exercises will be available.  more...

BPI Building Analyst Training The key to energy-efficient building performance is in understanding the integrated systems in a building that are responsible for the transfer and use of energy, for moisture transport, and air movement. This training is intended for anyone who would like to conduct diagnostic energy audits on existing housing stock, including measurement and verification services related to building analysis.  more...

Avid Media Composer 205 This two-day course focuses on designing multilayered and multinested effects on Avid Media Composer for maximum quality and optimal render time. Hands-on exercises help students create and combine effects to achieve real-world results. Topics include: effect shortcuts and tips, advanced keyframing, nesting and keying, render time reduction, working with chroma keys and matte keys, using Avid  more...

Art of Documentary Editing This five-day hands-on workshop taught by Mewshop owner Josh Apter, explores techniques of documentary editing - from the creative decisions that make a good story great, to established workflow methods for picture and sound that every editor should know. During the week there will be screenings and deconstruction of clips from a wide range of non-fiction genres. Students will cut a number  more...

Hypnobabies Childbirth Education Classes Hypnobabies Classes: Hypnobabies is a very successful 6 week complete childbirth education course using Gerald Kein's Painless Childbirth techniques instead of simple relaxation, breathing or guided imagery. This allows our Hypno-Moms to enjoy "Eyes Open Childbirth Hypnosis", easily remaining deeply in hypnosis while walking, talking changing positions; being as mobile as they would like to be  more...

Getting Started With EdgeCAM and Basic EdgeCAM Design A 2-day instructor led training class. The class is a mixture of lecture and hands-on exercises. Each student works on their own PC and is provided with a manual to keep. The student is guided through hands-on intruction in "Getting Started With Edgecam" as well as "Edgecam Basic Design".  more...

Introduction to Microsoft Excel Introduction to Excel teaches participants how to make effective use of the world's most popular spreadsheet. At the end of class, students will be able to create and edit their spreadsheets, apply formatting to change the data's appearance and use formulas to their advantage. The class is taught as a hands-on "laboratory" lead by an experienced instructor. During class, students use a workstation  more...

Intermediate Microsoft Excel Intermediate Excel emphasizes the data organization tools and formulas available to Excel users. At the end of class, students will be able to better understand their data by using tools like sorting and filtering, and use more advanced formulas to perform more advanced analytical tasks. The class is taught as a hands-on "laboratory" lead by an experienced instructor. During class, students use a  more...

Advanced Microsoft Excel Advanced Excel devotes most of its attention to the construction of more powerful formulas. At the end of class, students will understand how formulas can be nested inside one another to create calculations that would be impossible using single formulas. The class is taught as a hands-on "laboratory" lead by an experienced instructor. During class, students use a workstation to work with actual  more...

Mastering: Microsoft Excel PivotTables One of Excel's most powerful features is also one of its most neglected. Many people have never even heard of PivotTables and those who have have often seen only the most basic features of the tool. This class devotes an entire day to exploring all of the most useful and powerful aspects of Excel's PivotTables. The class is taught as a hands-on "laboratory" lead by an experienced instructor.  more...

Mastering: Microsoft Excel Charts Our Intermediate Excel class introduces Excel users to the built-in charting and graphing capabilities of Excel. However, some users require more than just what's built-in to the charting interface, and this class teaches students how to manipulate, coerce and outright fool Excel into creating the charts you need. The class is taught as a hands-on "laboratory" lead by an experienced instructor.  more...

Introduction to Microsoft Access Introduction to Access familiarizes participants with the fundamental tools and concepts of Microsoft Access. At the end of class, students will be able to use Access tables, queries, form and reports to organize and extract information in a database. The class is taught as a hands-on "laboratory" lead by an experienced instructor. During class, students use a workstation to work with actual files  more...

Intermediate Microsoft Access Intermediate Access is more focused on "front-end" design issues such as the creation of complex forms and queries. The class is taught as a hands-on "laboratory" lead by an experienced instructor. During class, students use a workstation to work with actual files and real-world examples. In addition to the classroom instruction and hands-on exercises, each participant recieves a booklet and class  more...

Introduction to Microsoft Word Introduction to Word teaches participants how to make effective use of the world's most popular word processor. Students leave the class ready to create, save, spell-check and print documents. The class is taught as a hands-on "laboratory" lead by an experienced instructor. During class, students use a workstation to work with actual files and real-world examples. In addition to the classroom  more...

Intermediate Microsoft Word Intermediate Word enhances a student's ability to use Word to create complex documents such as mass-mailed form letters and fill-in-the-blanks forms. The class is taught as a hands-on "laboratory" lead by an experienced instructor. During class, students use a workstation to work with actual files and real-world examples. In addition to the classroom instruction and hands-on exercises, each  more...

Advanced Microsoft Word In the Advanced Word class, students learn about some of Word's most powerful and underutilized features, such as styles and fields. By the end of the day, students will be able to apply consistent formatting quickly and easily, and construct documents with the abilty to self-monitor and update. The class is taught as a hands-on "laboratory" lead by an experienced instructor. During class,  more...

Building Better Brochures, Banners And Training Materials This class is geared toward those people who are comfortable working with text in Word, but have a desire to incorporate pictures and drawings into their documents. While it is not a full-featured graphics package, Word includes a significant set of tools that allow you to create and manipulate pictures. Many of the topics in this class pertain to PowerPoint as well, so the class can be considered  more...

Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint Introduction to PowerPoint teaches participants how to design presentations for use in a variety of settings such as team or company meetings, conferences and training programs. Students emerge from this one day class with an understanding of how to construct a presentation composed of text and pictures, as well as how to deliver the presentation on screen or on paper. The class is taught as a  more...

Integrating Microsoft Office Learn to mix information from different Office programs to create documents that unify information and presentation into a single locale. At the end of this half-day class, students will have a better understanding of how the four core Office programs can be made to work cooperatively to address the challenges that arise when a single "task" requires multiple files. The class is offered as a  more...

Phone Sales Techniques Description: An entry-to-intermediate level program designed for sales and inside sales professionals who need effective phone sales techniques to set appointments, close sales or accomplish other steps in their sales processes. This program is typically 2-4 days in length and is tailored to client needs via our pre-workshop interview and assessment process. Included are participant  more...

Field and Direct Sales Training Workshop Description: Our Field & Direct Sales Training Program is typically 3-4 days in length and is tailored to each clienta ™s needs via our pre-workshop interview and assessment process. Included are participant workbooks, tailored role-plays and exercises and a multitude of immediately useful sales tools. Key Competencies Developed: * Substantially boost prospecting success rates *  more...

Strategic Key Account Sales Our Strategic, Key-Account Sales Training Workshop is an advanced sales workshop designed for sales professionals who pursue accounts that require multiple sales calls to multiple decision makers. Typically 2-3 days in length, this customized sales training program is tailored to each clienta ™s needs via our pre-workshop interview and sales skills assessment process. Included are  more...

EPA Lead Dust Sampling Technician Overview of Lead Dust Sampling Technician Training Curriculum This training course consists of three parts in the six chapters including: Part 1: Introduction Chapter 1: Introduction provides an overview of the course, the role of a lead dust sampling technician, and the relevance of the EPA Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP) Rule and HUDa ™s Lead Safe Housing Rule  more...

How to Lay Out a Warehouse or Supply Chain Facility Experts say now is the time to review your process flow, and look for cost reductions in every area, including energy costs, touch time reductions, and redundant processes. Whether you are laying out a new facility from scratch or restructuring an existing one, this seminar will help. This three-day seminar was developed by the professional engineers and consultants of Richard Muther & Associates,  more...

Fundamentals of Internal Auditing In this three-day seminar you will learn the concepts of traditional and operational auditing and gain proven tools and techniques for performing effective audits. You will get a solid background in the basics of documenting and evaluating internal control/ fieldwork techniques. Using specifically formulated case exercises, you will examine the critical elements of internal auditing: assessing  more...

Half-Day training program Attendees are introduced to Three Key Acting for Sales techniques that can be put into immediate practice: 1. How to gain the appointment using Audition Techniques 2. How to draw interest from reluctant prospects using Secrets of the Performer 3. How to deliver memorable and persuasive presentations A discussion of the techniques and their application to your companya ™s own real life  more...

Full-day Sales Training Program Attendees are introduced to Five Key Acting for Sales techniques that can be put into immediate practice: 1. How to gain the appointment using Audition Techniques 2. How to draw interest from reluctant prospects using Secrets of the Performer 3. How to deliver memorable and persuasive presentations 4. How to handle objections using the Rules of Improv 5. The 10 Keys to a Memorable First  more...

Business Analysis using Use Cases Data Techniques The Use Cases and Data Techniques training focuses on how to use the use case methodology and data techniques for business analysis and requirements gathering. The class will provide hands on training and practice writing and gathering detailed requirements using use cases, interface models, data flow diagrams, data modeling, domain object modeling, state diagram and screen specifications. The  more...

UNIX USS for RACF Administrators If you are a RACF administrator who doesn't administer USS security too, this course is a must. Now that IBM gives us USS (UNIX under MVS, also known as OMVS) for free with MVS, RACF administrators need to know how to administer USS security. This means learning UNIX security administration, and understanding how USS works with RACF. Securing USS is essential to securing TCP/ IP on the mainframe,  more...

Data Modeling for Business Analysts DATA MODELING FOR THE BUSINESS ANALYST This 2-day Data Modeling for BAs focuses on the concepts of data modeling and various effective techniques used to gather the necessary information needed to create the data model. The workshop is designed to provide each participant with practical exercises for interpreting and creating logical data models. The relationship of the data model to more  more...

Process Modeling Skills This two day workshop provides training in process modeling skills through the use of exercises and lectures. After completing this course, you will be able to create and interpret process models for Object-Oriented requirements gathering, Information Engineering, Business Process Re-engineering, Total Quality Management and Continuous Process Improvement initiatives. The workshop: - Provides  more...

Object-Oriented Analysis and Design using UML The 3 day class teaches the skills needed to use UML diagramming and explains their use in the different development phases. It provides training in the methodology for Multi-Tier Architecture Development Projects using the Unified Modeling Language emphasizing Booch, Rumbaugh and Jacobson methods. The seminar also utilizes case study exercises to practice modeling and analyzing the  more...

Business Process Re-engineering This 2 day seminar provides training in Business Process Reengineering Methodology, Business Modeling and Analysis Techniques through the use of practical exercises and detailed case studies in addition to lectures. After completing this course, you will be able to manage the tasks and techniques used in implementing a Business Process Re-engineering project. The seminar: - Outlines the  more...

Business Process Management Facilitation This 3-day BPM Facilitation Class helps participants take their facilitation skills to the next level. A case study is provided to practice facilitation techniques needed for conducting BPM workshops and business meetings. The case study will re-enforce the facilitation skills needed for a BPM initiative by providing practice facilitating the specific stages of process analysis and design. The  more...

Facilitated Session Leader Designed to help participants take their facilitation skills to the next level, this 2-day training session will provide participants with detailed quality feedback and two facilitation practice sessions. The workshop provides practice in facilitation techniques needed for conducting workshops and business meetings. The class can also be customized to provide practice facilitating specific  more...

Business Analysis using Process and Data Modeling This 3-day seminar focuses on the concepts of process and data modeling skills and how to conduct effective modeling meetings and focus groups using these techniques. The workshop is designed to provide each participant with practical exercises for creating and interpreting process models and logical data models used for project scoping, requirements gathering, analysis and design specifically  more...

Learning Use Cases UML and JAD Techniques This 3-day seminar provides training in the methodology needed for capturing and modeling the artifacts for Object- Oriented and Legacy System development. The class provides a life cycle and techniques used for IT process improvement using use cases and the Unified Modeling Language (UML). The seminar focus is on how to: - Write use cases and build requirements and design models using the  more...

Writing Effective Requirements This 2-day seminar focuses on how to write effective requirements using UML techniques and use cases. The workshop provides training and exercises in writing project scope, requirements and system requirements (functional and nonfunctional requirements) definitions. The Writing Requirements That Work Seminar focuses on UML diagramming techniques and industry standards and best practices for  more...

ASP NET Using C NET Provides a practical, hands-on coverage of Web application development using ASP.NET and C#, and introduces Web services. ASP.NET is introduced as a unified Web development platform that provides the services necessary for developers to build enterprise-class Web applications. Numerous programming examples and exercises are included, including a substantial case study. Audience:Experienced C#  more...

ASP NET Using VB NET This course provides a practical, hands-on coverage of developing Web applications using ASP.NET and VB.NET, and introduces Web services. ASP.NET is introduced as a unified Web development platform that provides the services necessary for developers to build enterprise-class Web applications. Numerous programming examples and exercises are included, including a substantial case study.  more...

Oracle 9i PL SQL Programming Students will learn the fundamentals of the PL/SQL programming language. Stored procedures, functions, packages and triggers implement complex business rules in Oracle. Students will learn programming, management and security issues of working with PL/SQL program units. Numerous exercises and labs will introduce students to the new PL/SQL features in Oracle9. Audience:Database administrators,  more...

Oracle 9i Advanced PL SQL Programming This class will focus on developing advanced PL/SQL programming skills. Topics will include the built-in packages that come with Oracle, the creation of triggers and advanced stored procedure features. The class will also cover object-relational concepts, performance tuning and dynamic SQL. The Oracle9 release has greatly enhanced the features and functionality of PL/SQL. Numerous exercises and  more...