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Certified Help Desk Professional Online This online course is a practical alternative for busy customer support professionals.  more...

Goals and Goal Setting Most achievements, great or small, begin with an important first step: setting a goal. A clearly defined, attainable goal embodies a vision of what is possible. It's a guide star for those who navigate a course through obstacles to a desired accomplishment. However, the process of setting appropriate goals is often oversimplified or overlooked entirely. A well-constructed goal is challenging, yet  more...

Leading the Workforce Generations Simulation The twenty-first century marks a new development in the workplace. Technology has changed the way we do business. We are faster, busier, and more knowledgeable. Not only do we have vast technological resources available to us; we are also the first to have personnel resources. The workforce today has seen and experienced the world change in different ways. It would not be uncommon for one worker  more...

Succession Planning Management So, you have a succession plan and you've identified some problems. What do you do now? By taking this course, you will learn how to establish a leadership and talent development program that will ensure your succession plan achieves its goals. You will also learn how to overcome some common challenges that management teams face when trying to find the right people for a position. Since succession  more...

Recruiting and Selecting Candidates HRCI PHR The Human Resource Certification Institute's (HRCI) certification examinations, HRCI/PHR (Professional in Human Resources certification), cover a broad range of workforce planning and employment issues, including the recruitment and selection of new employees. The HRCI certification examinations are widely recognized as the industry standard for evaluating Human Resource professionals'  more...

Non-union Work Environments HRCI PHR The Human Resource Certification Institute's (HRCI) certification examinations cover a broad range of workforce planning and employment issues, including those affecting employee and labor relations. The HRCI certification examinations are widely recognized as the industry standard for evaluating Human Resource professional's competencies. As a human resources professional, you are responsible for  more...

Recruitment and Selection HRCI PHR The Human Resource Certification Institute's (HRCI) certification examinations, HRCI/PHR (Professional in Human Resources certification), cover a broad range of workforce planning and employment issues, including the recruitment and selection of new employees. The (HRCI) certification examinations are widely recognized as the industry standard for evaluating Human Resource professionals'  more...

Managerial Decisions and Capital Budgeting ...alternative courses of action and developing formal plans for future action. This course explains several methods of analysis that can help business managers to choose alternatives that offer the highest rate of return on investment or the greatest reduction in costs. In this course, topics such as capital budgeting and managerial decisions provide you with the concepts, procedures, and  more...

Corporate Restructuring Corporate restructuring is frightening, but it doesn't have to scare you to death This course will show you how to initiate successful mergers or resist hostile takeovers. As well, it will improve your chances of surviving financial distress. Whatever your restructuring situation, you will be prepared to handle it by taking this course This course is designed specifically for business managers,  more...

Networking Protocols and Services in Microsoft Windows XP To explain how to configure networking utilities and IIS and how to manage the remote assistance and remote desktop utilities in Windows XP Professional Students preparing for the Microsoft Exam 70-270; Installing, configuring and administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional  more...

Lotus Notes 6 Client To configure Lotus Notes 6 client application successfully and tailor it to the specific needs of an organization Domino R5 administrators  more...

Operating System Technologies Configuration To demonstrate the configuration of Windows operating system technologies Technical support personnel  more...

Alternative Access Methods in a Wireless Environment To discuss the history, development and functionality of fixed wireless-access, satellite, and trunked-radio technologies Technical professionals; IT and business managers who need to learn about current and future mobile wireless technologies; students studying or researching wireless communications and cell-phone technologies  more...

Convergence of Communications This WestNet e-Learning module discusses how wide area network (WAN) technologies support and help implement converged communications, voice, video, and data all transported over the same physical network topologies. We will also investigate components key to integrating puclic swiched telephone network (PSTN) and data communications.  more...

Basics of Telecommunications The Basics of Telecommunications WBT is meant for professionals whose responsibilities include design, management, or operation of telecommunications systems and who want to understand the basics of telecommunications. The course provides an introduction to the fundamental techniques and technologies used in the emerging and expanding field of telecommunications. It explores the history and  more...

Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks Part 4 ...tiple connections the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is an alternative to using default routes to control path selections. Configuring and troubleshooting BGP can be complex. This course outlines the various options involved in properly configuring BGP for scalable internetworking. The different means of controlling routing update information is also covered in this course. Methods of  more...

Point to Point Serial Connections This module is an overview of several WAN technologies and how they are utilized in small- to medium-size networks. Lesson 1 discusses common telecommunications and WAN terminology. Lesson 2 begins by reviewing serial connections and the High-Level Data Link Control Protocol (HDLC). This lesson then discusses Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) an alternative that is replacing many HDLC serial  more...

Novell GroupWise 6.5 Advanced User This course is the second part of a two-part series. This course will focus on advanced tasks involving working with other users such as group calendaring and proxy access. It also covers other features such as WebAccess GroupWise Messenger archiving junk mail management alternative connection modes and browser integration.  more...

Essentials of Business Law: The Legal Environment Essentials of Business Law: The Legal Environment offers the student an overview of the information needed to identify the functions classifications and sources of law. The program identifies the structure of the state and federal court system as well as trial procedures jurisdiction issues and alternative resolution methods. The program also details crimes and torts relating to businesses as  more...

Data Modeling: Create Basic Models This is the first course in a two-part series which covers Data Modeling. You will begin by learning a top-down systematic approach to database development using entity-relationship models and normalization. Then you will use this approach to identify and define business information requirements both in the course and within your work environment. This course can be used as part of Oracle's  more...

Data Modeling: Develop Depth to Your Models This is the second course in a two-part series which covers Data Modeling. You will begin by learning a top-down systematic approach to database development using entity-relationship models and normalization. Then you will use this approach to identify and define business information requirements both in the course and within your work environment. This course can be used as part of Oracle's  more...

Oracle SQL Specifics: Creating and Managing Database Objects This course is the second in a two-part series on Oracle SQL Specifics that will teach participants how to use commands functions and operators supported by Oracle as extensions to standard SQL. Users will learn how to create and manage tables build integrity constraints and use the COMMIT and ROLLBACK statements to control transactions. Learners will create and maintain views sequences indexes  more...

Oracle SQL and SQL*Plus: SQL*Plus and Reporting This course is the second in a two-part series on Oracle SQL Specifics that will teach participants how to use commands functions and operators supported by Oracle as extensions to standard SQL. Users will learn how to create and manage tables build integrity constraints and use the COMMIT and ROLLBACK statements to control transactions. Learners will create and maintain views sequences indexes  more...

Virtual Teams: The Fundamentals In Virtual Teams: The Fundamentals participants will learn the opportunities and challenges associated with participating in a virtual team. In addition participants will learn the advantages and disadvantages of working in an alternative office the technologies used to communicate and make decisions in a virtual setting and the obstacles virtual teams must overcome for success.  more...