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Probability for Six Sigma

... the Black Belts to find the probability that values will be found within a given range, and thus to provide information on the variation in the organization's processes and products. This course provides Black Belts with basic information on probabilities and probability distributions, from the frequently used normal, Poisson, and binomial distributions, to the more specialized hypergeometric,
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Probability for Six Sigma
Managing Exchange Server 2007

Managing Exchange Server 2007 Microsoft Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist Exchange Server 2007, Configuration (Exam 70-236)
One of the new features of Exchange Server 2007 is the completely redesigned Exchange Management Console, which replaces the Exchange System Manager found in previous releases of Exchange Server. Also included is the Exchange Management Shell (EMS), which is a
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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
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Construction Safety Orientation

Construction Safety Orientation
This course is designed to inform new construction workers and site visitors in and around construction sites of the potential hazards and safe work practices associated with the construction industry. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements - recognize hazards commonly found at construction
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IATA 1 Hazard Class Identification Classification

IATA 1: Hazard Class Identification Classification
This training course will introduce the requirements of the International Air Transport Association's Hazardous Materials Regulations, including definitions, an introduction to the Hazard Classes, and the List of Dangerous Goods. The proper identification, preparation, and transportation of hazardous materials affect everyone's safety. This
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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,
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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.
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Spill Prevention Control Countermeasure Plan Petroleum Products

Spill Prevention Control & Countermeasure Plan (Petroleum Products)
When petroleum products are accidentally spilled, they may damage the environment and pollute our waterways. A spill of only one gallon of oil can contaminate a million gallons of water. This 30-minute course will provide you with information on the prevention and countermeasures you should take should a spill occur. This
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DOT 1 Hazardous Materials Table

DOT 1: Hazardous Materials Table
This training course will introduce the requirements of the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Materials Regulations, including definitions, an introduction to the nine Hazard Classes, and the HAZMAT Table. The proper identification, preparation, and transportation of hazardous materials impact everyone's safety. This training course may be used to meet
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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;
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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
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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:
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Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure Plan Petroleum Products

Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure Plan (Petroleum Products)
When petroleum products are accidentally spilled, they may damage the environment and pollute our waterways. A spill of only one gallon of oil can contaminate a million gallons of water. This 30-minute course will provide you with information on the prevention and countermeasures you should take should a spill occur. This
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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
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Workplace Inspections

Workplace Inspections
Employers have a responsibility to maintain safe working conditions for their employees and to comply with the government health and safety standards that are applicable to their establishments. They must also ensure that employees have and use personal protective equipment when required for safety and health as they do their jobs. When employees stay whole and healthy,
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CompTIA Network 2009 Network Devices

...ll vary. Some devices, such as routers and switches, will be found on almost every network, while other devices, such as wireless access points and content switches, are more specialized and will only be present if the needs of the network mandate them. This course describes network devices from the user level, which includes network interface cards, firewalls, and modems, to network level
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VMware Datacenter Overview

VMware Datacenter Overview VMware
Virtual environments have gone past the single machine, and now can be created to represent entire corporate infrastructures, allowing for a much smaller hardware footprint, and thus saving companies a great deal of money. This course examines virtual infrastructures, and the evolution of the vSphere 4 environment and the products that are found in that
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Linux User Notification Device Management

Linux User Notification & Device Management Linux Professional Institute LPI: Advanced Level Linux Professional Exam 201/202: Advanced Level Linux Professional (LPIC-2)
Because Linux and UNIX were designed from inception as multi-user operating systems, there is often the need for a system administrator to provide information about system status and future availability to all users. Rather
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MS Word for MAC 2011 Moving Around a Document

MS Word for MAC 2011: Moving Around a Document Microsoft
Word for Mac 2011 offers a variety of intuitive navigation features that help you move around and find your way through documents, whether they're a few pages or hundreds of pages long This course explores basic navigation features such as scrollbars and built-in tools such as the Sidebar. The Sidebar combines features of the Document
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Sales Team Management Simulation

Sales Team Management: Simulation
During the course of this simulation, you will assume the responsibilities of a sales manager for Upper Crust Delectables--a thriving business that distributes gourmet baked goods to hotels and restaurants nationwide. Management has found a high degree of success with its sales force by employing a team approach, and you, a longtime employee of the company,
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CompTIA Network 2009 Network Security

...rdware devices, and many, if not all, of these things can be found in today s enterprise networks as well as most home networks. This course focuses on the threats facing today's networks and information, and the steps administrators can take to mitigate these issues. It also explores the processes and procedures that should be in place to prevent security breaches and to recover from threats
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Cisco IUWNE 1 0 Wireless Clients

Cisco IUWNE 1.0: Wireless Clients Cisco Cisco Certified Network Associate Wireless (CCNA Wireless) 640-721 Implementing Cisco Unified Wireless Networking Essentials 1.0
A number of configuration tools exist to aid in the setup and administration of wireless clients on common operating systems, for example NetworkManager under Linux, the Mac AirPort configuration utility, and Windows Wireless
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From Online Training Directory
OSHA 8-Hour Hazwoper Refresher



The goal of this OSHA mandated training is to provide personnel involved with the clean-up of hazardous waste sites the knowledge to safely work in a hazardous environment. This course can be completed as quickly as you care to, depending on how much time you can devote to it.Note that we have set a 90 day access period to the course with further extensions up to 6 months if needed. It is always a
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OSHA 8-Hour Hazwoper Refresher
Architecting Web Content (Master Class)-Self Directed


This is a professional level course in architecting and organizing Web content.
In today`s complex world, information systems are becoming more and more complex as their implementations are becoming ever more advanced. Information systems architecture is the underlying structure that defines and controls the interfaces of information systems and which integrates all of the components of the
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Legal Research and Writing


This course guides students on how to do legal research and writing.
After completing this course, the student is expected to have acquired the basic skills necessary for writing legal documents.
The course is designed to give the student exposure to writing briefs, pleadings, (including motions, complaints, answers, appeals, etc.) and even some basic legal correspondence. The Student should
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Legal Nurse Consulting Certificate Program


...structor through an online exam. The link to the exam may be found in the electronic class-room. Prior approval must be obtained to access each exam. Please contact the instructor to obtain the necessary security access. Exams must be taken in the order of the modules, 1, 2, 3, and 4. GETTING STARTED: as soon as your receive your textbook, you may begin your course of study. Below is the
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Learn Authorware In 45 Days


This course offers you an inexpensive why of learning how to develop multimedia programs using a very powerful authoring program called Authorware. You will need to purchase a textbook, which includes the Authorware program. The textbook guides you step by step through the development of several Authorware projects. The course length of time is based on the free usage of the 45 day trial version
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Microsoft Outlook 2002 Level 1



This introductory course teaches students the basic features found in Microsoft Outlook 2002. Some skills students will learn include sending, receiving, and managing e-mail messages; creating contacts; using the Calendar to schedule appointments; and understanding and using tasks.
This introductory course teaches students the basic features found in Microsoft Outlook 2002. Some skills students
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Outlook 2000 Level 1



This introductory course teaches students the basic features found in Microsoft Outlook 2000. Some skills students will learn include sending, receiving, and managing e-mail messages; using the Calendar to schedule appointments; and understanding and using tasks.
This introductory course teaches students the basic features found in Microsoft Outlook 2000. Some skills students will learn include
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Outlook 2000 Proficient



This comprehensive course teaches students both the basic and more advanced features found in Microsoft Outlook 2000. Skills taught include sending, receiving, and managing e-mail messages; using the Calendar; understanding and using tasks; exploring contacts and the Journal; and integrating Outlook and Office.
This comprehensive course teaches students both the basic and more advanced features
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Windows 98 New Features



This course will introduce students to the new features found in Windows 98, including Internet-related features. Creating a Web page using FrontPage Express and using the Online Help option are just two of the specific topics that will be covered.
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Manufacturing Statistics Personal Training Library
The Manufacturing Statistics Library gives one learner access to our four core statistics courses: SPC Workout (basic SPC course), Advanced SPC, DOE: Screening Experiments, and Measurement Systems Analysis.
The Manufacturing Statistics Library gives one learner access to our four core statistics courses: SPC Workout (basic SPC course), Advanced SPC, DOE: Screening Experiments, and Measurement
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Six Sigma Black Belt Personal Training Library
The Black Belt Library gives one learner access to our four core Black Belt courses: FMEA Investigator, Advanced SPC, Measurement System Analysis, DOE: Screening Experiments. It is recommended that you take the Green Belt Library as a prerequisite for the Black Belt Library. Many organizations use our courseware for their yellow belt, green belt, and black belt programs handling the project
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Lab Safety and Chemical Hygiene
In this course, you will learn about the requirements employers must meet to ensure a safe laboratory environment for their employees. It also walks you through creating an effective and comprehensive Chemical Hygiene Plan including basic components, general laboratory safety practices, facility and operation safety rules, chemical hazard identification, and other general safety topics that relate
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Dreamweaver 8 Series
Dreamweaver is a popular and powerful tool to build rich, professional Web sites and Web applications. These courses introduce the new features found in Dreamweaver 8.The student will have access to this course for 1 year. This self-directed course can be completed within 90 days or sooner depending on time and learning capabilities of the student. This is not for a beginner. For PC use.
Welcome
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Flash 8 Series
Flash is the standard tool for delivering interactivity and animation on Web sites. This series walks you through the new and improved features found in Flash 8. The student will have access to this course for 1 year. This self-directed course can be completed within 90 days or sooner depending on time and learning capabilities of the student.
Welcome to Flash 8 Series Flash is the standard tool
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Adobe After Effects CS3: Essentials
Discover the world of animation with After Effects CS3 Essentials. Hosted by professional animator Ko Maruyama, these training videos focus on new features and essential tools including Shape Layers, the Puppet Tool and Brainstorm. You ™ll also learn how to use many of the new effects found in After Effects CS3 as well as how to import Photoshop Layer Styles. Learn the tricks you need to
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Conducting Business in Latin America
Business interaction between the United States and Latin America continues to increase, as does the demand for individuals who understand this unique region. Latin America is rich with resources and consumer demand for U.S. goods. This course provides students with the knowledge needed to conduct business in the region and market themselves to international businesses.
Conducting Business in
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Customer Astonishment: The Commitment to World-Class Customer Care
...result. This course is an overview of the key insights to be found in Darby Checketts ™ new book, Customer Astonishment: 10 Secrets to World-Class Customer Care. User is given 1 year access to this course.
Customer Astonishment: The Commitment to World-Class Customer Care Customer loyalty is the crowning achievement in any business. Customer loyalty is absolute leverage on profitability
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Ethics and Compliance Basics
Reinforcing ethical principles and educating company members about compliance with the law is an ongoing and important responsibility. A company is only as ethical and compliant as its directors, managers and employees.
Ethics and Compliance Basics Reinforcing ethical principles and educating company members about compliance with the law is an ongoing and important responsibility. A company is
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HTML 4
...e`s not working madly to meet the next deadline, Robb can be found floating on a high-mountain lake with a fishing pole in hand.Enroll today in this course to start your learning. Frequently Asked Questions How long will it take me to complete the course? The amount of time it takes to complete the course is dependent upon the time you are able to spend in study. The actual length of this
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Listening Skills for the Workplace
This short course is designed to increase your knowledge of, and consider your attitude toward, listening to other people in everyday life. It includes a detailed assessment, discussion of why people filter and block communication.
Listening Skills for the Workplace There is an expanding awareness in business of the value of good listening skills. To ignore this important tool in today`s
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Word 2007 Level 2
This intermediate-level Word course builds upon basic skills covered in the Level 1 course. Students will learn how to further enhance documents by adding items such as symbols, AutoText, multilevel lists, hyperlinks, and information found using the Research task pane. Paragraph formatting will also be examined, covering skills such as setting indents; changing line spacing and page orientation;
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Architecting Web Content (Master Class)
This is a professional level course in architecting and organizing your Web content.
In today`s complex world, information systems are becoming more and more complex as their implementations are becoming ever more advanced. Information systems architecture is the underlying structure that defines and controls the interfaces of information systems and which integrates all of the components of the
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CSS
...e`s not working madly to meet the next deadline, Robb can be found floating on a high-mountain lake with a fishing pole in hand.Enroll today in this course to start your learning. Frequently Asked Questions How long will it take me to complete the course? The amount of time it takes to complete the course is dependent upon the time you are able to spend in study. The actual length of the video
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From 123-CBT Computer Based Training
Preparing as the Interviewee
Interviewing isn't what it used to be. Today's interviewers are continually asking interviewees for detailed examples of past performance. Organizations have found that employees tend to do at least as well on new jobs as they did on their old ones. So the information and examples you provide to potential employers will often seal your fate. It's critical that you prepare yourself for behavioral
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Preparing as the Interviewee
Lean Value
Finding methods to capture customer-driven value is not a new activity. You've probably analyzed processes, conducting customer surveys, and used audits to determine what customers want. Yet, according to lean thinkers these techniques don't go far enough. They still departmentalize the value concept. Lean experts propose a more holistic view of value that stretches beyond organizational
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Connecting and Communicating
Believe it or not, you are a born negotiator. Every day you deal with people in some way. Basically, negotiation is a means of getting what you want from others. Unfortunately, other people don't always respond in the way that you want them to and your desires may go unfulfilled. Have you ever found yourself in this situation, wondering what went wrong, why your appeal fell by the wayside? Dale
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Improving Your Cross-cultural Communications
Picture the scene. You've been asked to contact some new clients based over 3,000 miles away. You've never spoken with them before and you're not sure what response you'll get. This is a familiar situation that is played out daily in many organizations around the world. How many times have you found yourself in this situation?Thankfully, there are things you can do to improve your cross-cultural
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Oracle8i Performance Tuning Architecture Strategy

Course Overview This course is the first in a three-part Oracle8i Performance Tuning series. This interactive course will introduce participants to tools and techniques used to improve the performance of the Oracle8i server. Participants will be introduced to files and events that support the tuning process. In addition, students will learn considerations for tuning applications. Finally,
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Oracle8i Performance Tuning Managing Memory Disk I O

Course Overview This course is the second in a three-part Oracle8i Performance Tuning series. This course introduces the learner to the application tuning issues that will impact database performance. In addition, participants will be introduced to tuning components and functions of the shared pool and the buffer cache. Students will learn how to monitor the contents and usage of the Redo Log
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Financial Statements Reading Analyzing an Annual Report

Financial Statements: Reading and Analyzing an Annual Report teaches the student how to read and analyze an annual report and its notes of disclosure. The program details the characteristics, users, and components of annual reports and notes of disclosure that will help the student understand why it is important to create, analyze, and comprehend annual reports. Learn To
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Total Quality Management Principles

In Total Quality Management Principles you will build on the fundamentals by examining the principles of customer satisfaction and quality teamwork. It teaches the importance of training and motivation, performance excellence and shared quality, as well as the first steps in implementing an improvement process. Learn To Recognize how to develop a customer needs
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Project Management Project Communications Management

In Project Management - Project Communications Management, you will learn how to plan project communications, taking into account the various communication flows found in project environments and the influence that personal perceptions have on communication. You will also learn about the importance of distributing information to project stakeholders, as well as how to report project performance by
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Project Teams Building a Project Team

Project Teams: Building a Project Team offers students information required to establish and improve project teams. The program details guidelines for team goal setting, identifies motivational theories that impact project teams, and offers ways to manage a project team during times of change. Learn To Identify the levels of need being met according to Maslow's
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Site Server 3 0 Commerce Solutions - Part 1

Course Overview This is the first course in a two part series that will help students prepare for the Microsoft Certified Professional exam 70-057, Designing and Implementing Commerce Solutions with Microsoft Site Server 3.0, Commerce Edition. At the completion of this course, students will learn to understand the methods and procedures of designing a Commerce site; identify the structure of a
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Managing Generations in the Workplace Understanding the Generations

Managing Generations in the Workplace: Understanding the Generations introduces the learner to the four generations found in the workplace today. It then characterizes each generation, accounting for their influences, their value systems, their performance in the workplace, and their generational personalities. Learn To Differentiate between the Boomer generation
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From HAZMAT Plans & Programs, Inc
HAZWOPER 24 Hour Training - Online

The HAZWOPER 24 Hour training applies to the "Occasional Site Worker" on a controlled or hazardous waste site. OSHA's Regulation 29 CFR 1910 120(e) stipulates that 24 hours of safety training are required for individuals who work on or visit a controlled or hazardous site and have little or no chance of exposure to the wastes involved. Examples of an Occasional Site Worker would include truck
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HAZWOPER 24 Hour Training - Online
HAZWOPER 8 Hour Refresher with Blood Borne Pathogens Module

The onlne HAZWOPER 8 Hour Refresher course meets the requirements in OSHA regulations 29 CFR 1910. 120 for eight hours of annual refresher training for workers at hazardous waste sites. This course is designed for general site workers who remove hazardous waste or who are exposed or potentially exposed to hazardous substances or health hazards.
Topics include Hazardous Waste Operations and
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Stairways and Ladders - en Espanol

The online Stairways and Ladders safety course is designed to give the Spanish-speaking student an understanding of OSHA standards found in 29 CFR 1926. 1050 and their role in the prevention and elimination of work-related injuries and fatalities due to stairways and ladders in the workplace.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
- Understand OSHA standards related to stairways and ladders
- Find out
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Concrete and Masonry Safety

Cost: $20. 00
Time Duration: 1 Hour
The Concrete and Masonry Safety is a self-paced, online training course designed for construction workers who want to learn about common hazards found on concrete and masonry projects. Students will learn common-sense hazard assessment and precautions to use in order to avoid injury. Topics include general requirements, cast-in-place concrete, and masonry
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Hazwoper First Responder Operations Level

...ing course identifies different types of hazards that can be found at a hazardous work site. It also suggests possible precautions and protective measures to reduce or eliminate hazards at the work place.
Course Overview
This Course will focus on the following topics:
- Regulation Overview
- Site Characterization
- Toxicology
- Hazard Recognition
- Personal Protective Equipment
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From FCC Exam Prep
Electronic Fundamentals & Techniques










This interactive course was built in association with Master Publisher Inc. and Gordon West from the content found in the popular GROL+RADAR book. No other training provider has this to offer.
This course covers electronic fundamentals & techniques in preparation of the FCC Commercial Element 3 written examination. The Element 3 examination is used to prove that the examinee possesses the
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Electronic Fundamentals & Techniques
Basic Radio Law











This interactive course was built in association with Master Publisher Inc. and Gordon West from the content found in the popular GROL+RADAR book. No other training provider has this to offer.
The Basic Radio Law course covers basic marine and aviation radio law and operating practice with which every maritime and aviation radio operator should be familiar. The Element 1 examination is used to
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From 6P International, LLC
Hazards of Asbestos in the Workplace
...insulating pipes and boilers. However, asbestos can still be found in many older buildings. Those who work in construction, repair, demolition and renovations are at a greater risk of contracting asbestos-related diseases such as asbestosis, lung cancer, and mesothelioma. There is no safe level for exposure to asbestos. This course introduces the students to the hazards of asbestos in the
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Ionizing and Non-ionizing Radiation Safety
Personnel working in areas where they could be exposed to radiation need to be aware of the associated hazards and preventive or control measures. This course covers information about radiation, kinds of radiation found in workplaces, effects of radiation on human health, and the preventive measures that could be adopted to control radiation in the work areas. This course will be helpful for those
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From B. F Environmental Consultant Inc
Project Management and Six Simga Training Programs- Prep for PMP Certification

...s results. Project management standards and practices can be found in all industries (i. e. construction, manufacturing, aerospace, and telecommunications) and all disciplines (i. e. engineering, information technology, human resources, and product development) worldwide. As the interest and demand for project management standardization increases, so does the demand for highly qualified project
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Advanced Oil Gas Drilling and Completion Technologies -Horizontal Directional Drilling


Advanced Oil & Gas Drilling and Completion Technologies Training Course is an online training course offered through B. F. Environmental Consultants Inc. The course outlines the current best practices and modern technology has allowed for more efficiency in the search and drilling for oil and gas. Today, more resources are found using fewer wells and at the same time are drilled deeper and
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From Software Training Academy, Inc
Using and Developing JavaBeans

This four-day course runs from an introduction to the JavaBeans architecture through in-depth coverage of implementation techniques and issues. The course taken as a whole is intended to give the student with no prior JavaBeans experience (but a good working knowledge of the Java language) a firm understanding of the component model, of how to use it in application development by using
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Java Development for Secure Systems Rev 5 0

This course exposes students to the broad range of challenges and techniques that is "Java security." As there is not one security problem for Java applications and components, but many, so there are many diverse solutions, found in various places in the Java architecture. This course starts with basic concepts of code security -- access controllers, permissions, and policies -- and good
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From Serebra Learning Corporation
Upper Layer Protocols
This WestNet e-Learning module briefly highlights some common processes found above the Transport Layer in the protocol suites.
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Overview of Layers and Layer 1 Devices
In this WestNet e-Learning module, we review the layers of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) reference model, functions of each layer, and internetworking devices that perform each of the functions. We will begin a detailed discussion of the devices found at the Physical Layer of the OSI model.
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Understanding Your Customer
Can you imagine trying to sell a product or service to a customer you know nothing about? You probably wouldn't succeed. The better you know your customer, the higher your chance for success. In this course, you'll learn about the first major component of the strategic account sales (SAS) approach: research. You'll start by learning about the key areas to research using the SAS approach and where
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Understanding Your Target Customer s Business
Imagine trying to sell a product or service to a customer that you know nothing about. Do you think it would be an easy process? Probably not. The better you know your customer, the better your chances for success. In this course, you'll learn about the first major component of the territorial account sales (TAS) approach--research. You'll gain an understanding of the benefits of good research and
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Managing the Execution and Control of IT Projects
Did you know that the average IT project has cost overruns of nearly 200 percent, and that almost 30 percent of all IT projects fail? Why do you think IT projects are so vulnerable to cost overruns and failure? How can you ensure that your project does not end up as one of these statistics? You can avoid being a statistic by managing project scope, cost, and scheduling. As you go through this
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Improving Your Cross-cultural Communications
Picture the scene. You've been asked to contact some new clients based over 3,000 miles away. You've never spoken with them before and you're not sure what response you'll get. This is a familiar situation that is played out daily in many organizations around the world. How many times have you found yourself in this situation? Thankfully, there are things you can do to improve your cross-cultural
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Dynamics of Leadership
...egardless of company status, be a leader? Yes Leaders can be found at all levels in the work force. When you're learning how to lead, is it possible also to be responsible for discovering new future leaders? You bet it is. Even though you aren't in management, do you have the power to influence someone to change his behavior? Again, the answer is yes. In this course, you'll learn how to become
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Lean Value
Finding methods to capture customer-driven value is not a new activity. You've probably analyzed processes, conducting customer surveys, and used audits to determine what customers want. Yet, according to lean thinkers these techniques don't go far enough. They still departmentalize the value concept. Lean experts propose a more holistic view of value that stretches beyond organizational
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Usability Engineering
This WestNet e-Learning module presents the concept of usability engineering and also explores the various forms of testing and measurement, measurement devices, and methodology.
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Equal Employment Opportunity EEO
Think about the last time you were in an interview. Did you pay attention to the types of questions being asked? If not, you may have offered or requested information prohibited under anti-discrimination laws. It is essential to know the types of questions that can, and cannot, be asked in order to avoid charges of unfair discrimination. In this course, you will learn the Equal Employment
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UNIX System Administration
This course presents the basics of administering a UNIX operating system. It includes instruction on adding and removing users, backing up the file system, managing the file system, and manipulating the run-time environment. The course introduces the concept of system administration. It describes the duties of the system administrator, introduces the superuser and discusses how an administrator
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Working with UNIX Files and Directories
To demonstrate common UNIX commands and programs used to perform basic tasks involving files and directories End users and IT professionals working in a UNIX environment for the first time
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Text Editing and Printing in UNIX
To describe how to use the vi text editor and how to print documents End users and IT professionals working in a UNIX environment for the first time
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The 802 11 Network Architecture
This module covers some of the key concepts found in the 802.11 network architecture. You will read about the process by which clients connect to an access point, the terms used for organizing wireless LANs, and how power management is accomplished in wireless LAN client devices. Without a solid understanding of the principals covered in this module, it would be quite difficult to design,
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TCP IP Addressing and Subnetting
This WestNet e-Learning module introduces subnetting concepts, beginning with Class C networks, and building to subnetted Class A networks. We will also discuss Classless Interdomain Routing (CIDR) and supernetting.
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TCP IP Structuring and Addressing
This WestNet e-Learning module introduces the TCP/IP protocol suite: the OSI model, the TCP/IP Network, Transport, and Application Layer protocols. We will also review some of the most common network devices responsible for moving data across networks.
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Network Layer Protocols
This WestNet e-Learning module reviews some of the more common Network Layer protocols.
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Transport Layer Protocols
In this WestNet e-Learning module, we will explore Transport Layer protocols. These protocols are responsible for getting messages across a network using the services of the Network Layer.
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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.
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Gathering Requirements
This module outlines a formal five-phase approach to network design. . It can be used by an outside consultant or an internal Information Services (IS) group. This network design process, as presented here, is very methodical. This level of detail helps ensure that the designer gathers all necessary information, considers all options, and keeps all key players well informed. Experienced network
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LAN Software
In this WestNet e-Learning module, you will be guided through a brief description of the most important NOS solutions. We will examine how NOSs compare to the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model, and we will look at the key elements of each major NOS vendor's products.
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Review of LAN
This WestNet e-Learning module reviews the most important networking principles that were covered in the "long" WestNet Learning course, Introduction to Networking.
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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; Confined Space Entry; Emergency
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Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
The Hazardous Products Act and its regulations are administered by the Government of Canada Department of Health, commonly referred to as Health Canada. Supplier labelling and MSDS requirements are set out under the Hazardous Products Act and associated Controlled Products Regulations. This one-hour course covers information required through coordinated federal, provincial and territorial
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DOT 1 Hazardous Materials Table
This training course will introduce the requirements of the Department of Transportation's Hazardous Materials Regulations, including definitions, an introduction to the nine Hazard Classes, and the HAZMAT Table. The proper identification, preparation, and transportation of hazardous materials impact everyone's safety. This training course may be used to meet the requirements for general
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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 awareness/familiarization training.
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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, preparation, and transportation
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IATA 1 Hazard Class Identification Classification
This training course will introduce the requirements of the International Air Transport Association's Hazardous Materials Regulations, including definitions, an introduction to the Hazard Classes, and the List of Dangerous Goods. The proper identification, preparation, and transportation of hazardous materials affect everyone's safety. This training course may be used to meet the requirements
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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 intent of the
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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 employer will provide
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Construction Safety Orientation
This course is designed to inform new construction workers and site visitors in and around construction sites of the potential hazards and safe work practices associated with the construction industry. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. recognize hazards commonly found at construction sites recall safe construction work
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Electrical Safety Awareness
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. recall basic rules of electricity as they relate to electrical safety identify actions to
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Hazard Communication
This one-hour 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. identify the routes of chemical entry into the body define various categories of chemical hazards
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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. recognize the physical states in which chemicals are
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Non-Ionizing Radiation Safety
This course is designed to familiarize learners with the health implications associated with non-ionizing radiation, specifically radio frequency (RF) radiation and measures to protect workers from exposure. Employees who may be exposed to radio frequency (RF) radiation
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DC Circuit Theory
This one-hour course is designed to provide you with a basic understanding of DC Electrical Theory. It is also intended to enhance your understanding of the operation and design of DC circuits, components, and sources. You will learn about basic DC electrical terms, equations and theory, and solve problems involving resistance, voltage, and current. The content in this course is designed to
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Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure Plan
When petroleum products are accidentally spilled, they may damage the environment and pollute our waterways. A spill of only one gallon of oil can contaminate a million gallons of water. This 30-minute course will provide you with information on the prevention and countermeasures you should take should a spill occur. This training will also provide information on the components of a Spill
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Growing with Technology - Level 4
This course will introduce the learner to the computer and its history. It will familiarize the learner with typing and drawing skills. It will also give the learner knowledge about using databases, spreadsheets, word processors, presentations, and Internet browsers. Grade 4 children aged 9 years will use this course.
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Growing with Technology - Level 5
Growing with Technology ? Level 5 covers the concepts related to the computer and its history. The course uses graphics and animations to effectively teach the learner the concepts related to typing and drawing. It also provides the learner the opportunity to use word processors, databases, spreadsheets, presentations, and Internet browsers. This series is intended for children in kindergarten to
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Growing with Technology - Level 3
This course will introduce the learner to the computer and its history. It will familiarize the learner with typing and drawing skills. It will also give the learner knowledge about using databases, spreadsheets, word processors, and Internet browsers. The learner will also learn about presentations. Children in 3rd grade (aged 8 years) will use this course.
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Growing with Technology - Level 2
This course introduces children to technology through engaging graphics and animations. This course will introduce the learner to the computer and its history. It will familiarize the learner with typing and drawing. It will also give the learner the opportunity to use word processors, databases, spreadsheets, presentations, and Internet browsers. Grade 2 children (8 years old).
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Growing with Technology - Level 1
This course introduces children to technology through engaging graphics and animations. This course will introduce the learner to the computer and its history. It will familiarize the learner with basic typing and drawing. It will also give the learner basic knowledge about using word processors, databases, spreadsheets, presentations, and Internet browsers. Grade 1 children (7 years old).
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Growing with Technology - Level K
This course will introduce the learner to the computer and its history. It will familiarize the learner with basic typing and drawing. It will also give the learner basic knowledge about using databases, spreadsheets, word processors, and Internet browsers. Kindergarten children aged 6 years will use this course.
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Store Digital Video
The Store Digital Video course will provide users with information on how to store and archive their raw digital video files, backup any movies they create, and discuss file formats most commonly found on the Internet. This will include how to understand storage needs, and tips for managing and storing. The course will also review managing files using Windows XP and an overview of the
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KAZ (Keyboard AZ) Typing Tutor


KAZ (short for Keyboarding A-Z) was created by a UK team of typing teachers and computer experts to make it possible for anyone to learn to touch type the A-Z keys in an average of just 90 minutes. Learning times vary as the course is designed to allow learners to work at their own pace. The KAZ accelerated touch-typing learning method is based on 11 words in just 5 phrases. The KAZ approach to
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Project Management - Project Communications Management
In Project Management - Project Communications Management you will learn how to plan project communications taking into account the various communication flows found in project environments and the influence that personal perceptions have on communication. You will also learn about the importance of distributing information to project stakeholders as well as how to report project performance by
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Introduction to Networking
This module begins with an overview of computing that includes topics such as PC components measurement terms and the decimal binary and hexadecimal number conversion processes. Lesson 2 covers network fundamentals discussing important terminology used throughout the text and in the field. The highlight of this lesson is the Open Systems Interconnect (OSI) model. Lesson 3 discusses network
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WAN Technologies
This module reviews WAN technologies commonly found in small to medium-size networks. Lesson 1 discusses common telecommunications and WAN terminology. Lesson 2 identifies the characteristics of High-Level Data Link Control Protocol (HDLC) Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) frame relay xDSL Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) and SONET. Lesson 3 discussed modem
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Configuring and Operating Cisco IOS Devices
This module gives students a chance to work with Cisco equipment and the command line interface. Lesson 1 opens with the features from the Internetwork Operating System (IOS) found on most Cisco switch and router devices. It also discusses the general bootup process connecting to a device and gaining access to the command line through user EXEC and then privileged EXEC modes. The information in
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IP Routing
This module addresses the routing process types of routing classification specific IP routing protocols variable length subnet masks and route summarization (aggregation). Lesson 1 discusses the routing process along with static default and dynamic routes. The categories of dynamic routing protocols which include both link state and distance vector are reviewed in Lesson 2. Lesson 3 discusses the
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Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices (ICND 2.1)


Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices (ICND) focuses on using Cisco Catalyst switches and Cisco routers connected in local-area networks (LANs) and wide-area networks (WANs) typically found at small to medium network sites. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to select, connect, configure, and troubleshoot the various Cisco networking devices. This course will prepare students to
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Managing Generations in the Workplace: Understanding the Generations
Managing Generations in the Workplace: Understanding the Generations introduces the learner to the four generations found in the workplace today. It then characterizes each generation accounting for their influences their value systems their performance in the workplace and their generational personalities.
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From Software Testing Support, Inc
Certified Software Tester




Due to the in creasing complexity of modern software development projects it is essential that QA/ Testers are certified. Whereas, many employees are shifted into QA positions from programming or other areas in development or just a change of work duties. We have found that in a number of cases there has been a vague understanding of the QA/ Testing Process, and often a lack of the SDLC
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Certified Software Tester (CST) Self-Study Materials



Due to the increasing complexity of modern software development projects it is essential that QA/ Testers are certified. Whereas, many employees are shifted into QA positions from programming or other areas in development or just a change of work duties. We have found that in a number of cases there has been a vague understanding of the QA/ Testing Process, and often a lack of the SDLC
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From Nova Training and Development
Cross Connection Control
Cross-connections are the paths through which it is possible for contaminating materials to enter a potable water supply, there are many ways that cross connections can exist in a water system.
This course will help operations staff identify and control cross connection situations.
Topics covered during this course include:
* how cross connections can exist for years or even decades
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From Seletel Informatique
Flash 8
Flash is the standard tool for delivering interactivity and animation on Web sites. This series walks you through the new and improved features found in Flash 8.
Audience:
This series is for anyone who's preparing to upgrade to Macromedia Flash 8. It assumes you have a general knowledge of previous versions of Flash.
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Dreamweaver 8
Summary:
Dreamweaver is a popular and powerful tool to build rich, professional Web sites and Web applications. These courses introduce the new features found in Dreamweaver 8.
Audience:
This course is for anyone who wants to learn about the new features found in Dreamweaver 8. The course assumes that you have some familiarity with earlier versions of Dreamweaver.
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From LearningMeasure.com
Introduction to the Spectrum Analyzer
This is an introductory course on the spectrum analyzer.
This course covers the basic block diagram and some of the basic controls that can be found on spectrum analyzers. It does not cover basic measurements that can be made with the spectrum analyzer, that is being reserved for follow-on courses. The intent of this course is to provide basic familiarity to this versatile tool. The basic block
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From Education Systems
Fares and Tickets International
Prerequisite courses: Air Reservations and Air Fares International air travel has expanded exponentially in the past decade and promises to continue to grow. This course will provide you with the skills required to meet the needs of your international air travelers. These skills include an understanding of the two basic international faring systems, mileage and routing as well as currency
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From Sessions College for Professional Design
quark basics


Book publishing, magazines, newspapers, corporate reports, catalogues, promotional materials . . . there's almost no limit to what can be done using QuarkXPress, Quark's tried-and-true layout, design, and production tool.
In this six-lesson course, you'll master all the basics of this "must-know" program. Through a series of hands-on projects, you'll create a flyer, a brochure, a newsletter, a
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From Construction Mastery Institute
OSHA Lead Standards
The "OSHA Lead Standards" Interactive eCourse addresses the major areas of employee training required by OSHA regulations. Created specifically for OSHA's Lead Standards (both the General Industrial Standard as well as the Interim Final Rule for Construction), this course is for employees in general industry and construction environments where lead and lead-based materials are found. Using a
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Right to Know
The "Right-To-Know for Building & Construction Companies" Interactive eCourse introduces employees to the "Right-To-Know" regulations as well as provides training on the various types of chemicals found in the construction and building environments. Using a powerful combination of audio, full-motion video, text and colorful graphics, this eCourse provides the most cost-effective safety and
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Dealing with Drug and Alcohol Abuse - for employees
The "Dealing with Drug and Alcohol Abuse... for Employees" eCourse discusses the various types of substance abuse that are found in the workplace, how they can affect an employee's work situation and what employees themselves can do to help keep their workplace drug and alcohol free. Using a powerful combination of audio, full-motion video, text and colorful graphics, this eCourse provides the
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Dealing with Drug and Alcohol Abuse - for managers and supervisors
The "Dealing with Drug and Alcohol Abuse... for Managers and Supervisors" eCourse discusses the various forms of substance abuse that are typically found in the workplace, how managers and supervisors can detect substance abuse problems, and what they should and shouldn't do if they discover a worker with a substance abuse problem. Using a powerful combination of audio, full-motion video, text
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Using Fire Extinguishers
The "Using Fire Extinguishers" eCourse looks at why things burn, reviews the types of fire extinguishers that are found in facilities today, and discusses how to use fire extinguishers to fight small fires. Using a powerful combination of audio, full-motion video, text and colorful graphics, this eCourse provides the most cost-effective safety and regulatory compliance training available today.
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Workplace Harassment in the Office
The a Workplace Harassment in the Office" eCourse discusses the various types of harassment that are found in the workplace, how they can affect an employee's work situation and what employees themselves can do to help prevent workplace harassment. Using a powerful combination of audio, full-motion video, text and colorful graphics, this eCourse provides the most cost-effective safety and
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Spanish Using Fire Extinguishers - Uso de Extintores
The "Using Fire Extinguishers" eCourse looks at why things burn, reviews the types of fire extinguishers that are found in facilities today, and discusses how to use fire extinguishers to fight small fires. Using a powerful combination of audio, full-motion video, text and colorful graphics, this eCourse provides the most cost-effective safety and regulatory compliance training available today.
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From eCPD.
Searching Procedure
It is essential that the Security Officer understanding the procedure and practices around searching a person, vehicle or searching clothing or bags. The aim of this unit is to explain basic search procedures.
When you have completed this unit, you should be able to:
List the conditions that have to be in place before searching can be carried out;
Explain a Security Officer's rights of
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From Escape Studios Ltd
Animation with Maya

If you want to delve deeper into the principles of animation, this is the ideal training module. Over the course of 11 hours you will learn important tools, processes, techniques & theories and will end the course knowing how to animate freely and efficiently. You will also cover essential topics such as rigging, so you are competent when moving and animating models. Every skill learned will
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From Learningdom
Online QA Training
Training Offered from www. Learningdom. com
QA Training
BA Training
SQL/ PLSQL training
PL-SQL Training
DBA Training
BA Training
Csharp Training
Unix Training
Java Training
Manual Testing Training
WinRunner Training
Quick Test Professional Training
Quality Center Training
Load Runner Training
Why choose Learningdom. com for your
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Online ASPNET training
Learningdom offers quality online training in the IT stream at affordable prices.
QA Training
BA Training
SQL/ PLSQL training
PL-SQL Training
DBA Training
BA Training
Csharp Training
Unix Training
Java Training
Manual Testing Training
WinRunner Training
Quick Test Professional Training
Quality Center Training
Load Runner Training
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From Century Anger Mangement
Anger Management Classes Online
Anger Class Online is the industry leader in providing online anger management classes for court, business or personal growth. Taking an anger management class using our online format is convenient, affordable and a world class learning experience. Certificate of completion awarded. More information can be found at:
http://www. angerclassonline. com or call 949 715-2694
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From The College of Teachers
Strategies for Successful Special Needs Support
Our Strategies for Successful Special Needs Support course is designed for teachers and assistants who work with children with special needs. It provides a body of knowledge about types of special needs as well as techniques that can be used to support learning. The most frequently found needs are covered.
The course has been developed in collaboration with National Inspections and has been
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From Matias and Associates, PC
Financial Risk Management
Financial risk management with applications for corporate projects and investments: The course is designed to provide the appropriate knowledge and tools for a better understanding of financial risk management with applications for corporate projects and investments.
Course Structure: Self-directed with Interactive Elements, including video conferencing and live Q&A with subject matter expert.
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From Parts Now! LLC
Online MFP Fundamentals
This is an entry-level course for service technicians who need to know the basics of MFP or Multi-Function Printers. This course provides information concerning basic MFP image formation and the concept of faxing for both analog and LANfax. Also covered is digital sending concepts including fax over IP and sending email. Important information on what is generally found in MFP menus and printer
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From NCC Home Learning
Teaching Assistant Diploma


Course Description
This Teaching Assistant Diploma has been developed to enable those working, or hoping to work, in the role of a teaching assistanta , to acquire and develop a level of understanding and skills that will help them to do this effectively.
The Teaching Assistant Diploma consists of a number of modules, each of which relate to a particular aspect that is important and
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From Aspira Continuing Education
From Panic to Power


Bassett, executive director and founder of the Midwest Center for Stress and Anxiety, is perhaps best known for her successful infomercial, "Attacking Anxiety." Prior to this, she suffered from a serious anxiety disorder. Not only did she ultimately overcome that disability but she also found an extraordinary talent for helping others, which shines through in her first book. Her experiences will
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From BossInGame Business Game
Online business game



Participants in an online business game manage a virtual company in a simulated environment, competing with other players. Participants learn economical concepts and develop managerial soft-skills by using an intuitive online tool which puts the participant in the role of the CEO of a virtual company.
BossInGame. com is an online business game where participants manage the following
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From Reach Further Ltd
LinkedIn Networking Know-How
This 7 week course will take place entirely on LinkedIn, and will involve working live on your profile and network on LinkedIn. You wona t just be using a real lifea examples, youa ll be working on and growing your business as you go, all for just 695+VAT.
You should expect to spend about an hour a week on the recommended activities, or up to half an hour a day if you are
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From CompuWorks Systems Inc.
Office 2010 New Features
Students enrolling in this course will learn the new features found in Office 2010. This course is a comprehensive survey of added features in this release of the software. This outline may be modified as the release date approaches. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to use the new features Office 2010 that are common to all the applications, and new features
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From Bob Oros, CSP
How to become a highly paid speaker and consultant
Here's what you will learn...
How a non-celebrity speaker can work less, never make a cold call, never answer the phone, never pay anyone to market them and have a consistent six figure income - guaranteed!
How to write a training manual in less than 72 hours, turn it into a dozen products, have it double as a coaching program, two audio programs, magazine articles, and set it up on auto
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From Coaching Ourselves
Some Surprising Things About Collaboration
Author: Deborah Dougherty
Author: Jan Jorgensen
Author: Henry Mintzberg
Author: Frances Westley
The word "collaboration" has a very positive connotation these days. Collaboration helps us break out of our "hierarchy fix" as well as our "market fix". It also helps us direct more attention to how people connect with each other, as capable adults. But we also have to appreciate the negative, as
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In Praise of Middle Management
Author: Huy Quy Nguyen
As a manager in the "middle", some of you may have felt stuck between the demands of senior management and the personal needs of those in your unit. You work under tight constraints and limited resources to balance the organizationa s needs, and your employeesa abilities and well-being.
In this session you will explore the role of middle managers in the
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From Multi-media Access
Confined Space Entry (Public Works and Construction)


Confined spaces are responsible for many deaths every year due to lack of training. This course addresses the risks and operational safety standards for confined spaces commonly found in public works and construction such as testing, ventilation, and rescue procedures. Delivery formats include CD-ROM, LAN, WAN, Intranet, Internet. The course can be customized to meet your site-specific needs. It
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From Upper Training, LLC
Unlimited Online IT Training
Propel your career forward with enrollment in unlimited Online IT Certification Training designed for busy professionals who want the best e-learning solutions at affordable prices. As an IT professional, you already know that it takes ongoing education to keep your skill set current with the latest IT technologies. What better way to increase this knowledge and enhance your industry-specific
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From Solar Energy International
Introduction to Renewable Energy - FREE Online Course



Free Online Course! Introduction to Renewable Energy is an online course for those who wish to learn the basics of renewable energy - including where it is found, how we can harvest it for use in our homes and how it can help ease pressures on the environment. You will not become an expert through this course, but you will get to know renewable energy in its many forms - helping you to decide
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From Online Food Handler Permit Service
Texas Food Handler Classes
TOMORROW'S CERTIFICATION PLATFORM TODAY!
A web-based certification course that enables us to help you test and certify employees in the food service industry.
If you're looking for an online Food Handler Course to offer to your citizens, students or workers then you have found it. Any City or County in Texas can take advantage of our online food handler certification course. The permit is
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From VAClassroom
Virtual Pathways Virtual Start-up Guide
No more wondering if youa ve found the right opportunity or if you have what it takes to be successful; no more sleepless nights worrying that youa ll never find work, no more sitting around at home feeling life is passing you by because ita s all here: everything you need to make a smooth, confident start on your recession-proof Virtual Assistant business.
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From PDHengineer. com-Decatur Professional Development, LLC
Designing Radon-Resistant Homes
Overview Radon is a colorless, odorless, radioactive gas, which is found in all homes in varying amounts depending on the locality. Radon levels are measured in picocuries per liter of air (pCi/L) where a picocurie is a measure of radioactivity. The national average level within homes is about 1.3 (pCi/L). Not everyone who is exposed to elevated levels of radon gas will develop lung cancer, but
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Agitator Design Principles for Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Applications
This course presents a rather intense introduction to the major principles of agitator process design, as applied to liquid and gas-liquid systems as commonly found in the Bioprocessing and Pharmaceutical industries. A brief introduction is given to the basics of agitation theory as applicable, but the emphasis is on practical application of theory, rather than as an academic treatise. Specific
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Interviewing Effectively - How to Select the People You Really Need
For many people, making a successful hiring selection is a lot like describing their taste in art: "I'm not sure how to describe it but I'll know it when I see it " Think back to the last time you interviewed an applicant. If you are like many others without interview training, you may have found yourself doing more talking than listening rather than learning about his or her strengths
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Design and Construction of Levees
Levees are used to provide flood protection along waterways. Levees protect agricultural land as well as urban areas. Unfortunately, levees gained notoriety following Hurricane Katrina in 2005 when several levees failed in Louisiana causing mass flooding to the city of New Orleans. Levees can fail for several reasons, some can be man-made and some by events of nature. This course will review the
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Concrete Distress Deterioration - Symptoms and Causes
... Symptoms of concrete distress and deterioration that can be found during visual inspections Preventative measures to reduce or eliminate further concrete degradation State Board Acceptance This course can be used by professional engineers to fulfill PDH requirements mandated by state and provincial licensing boards. Decatur Professional Development is an approved provider of continuing
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Rigid Pavements Spall and Crack Repair Using Epoxy Resin Products
Overview Rigid pavement is a part of life for society. Its uses for both vehicular and aircraft traffic have provided significant impacts to the growth of our society. No matter how well the installation was accomplished, over time it will deteriorate due to the traffic and weather. Some of the common deteriorations are cracking and spalling. Given the heavy volume of use of pavements, rapid
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Beam Bearing Plates and Column Base Plates
This course covers the design of column base plates and beam bearing plates based on the AISC Steel Construction Manual, 13th edition. No prior knowledge of previous codes is necessary. This course should be of particular interest to Civil and Structural Engineers. The course will show how to design a column base plate based on its strength limit state found in section J8 of the specification.
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Construction of Residential Buildings in Coastal Areas
Overview Construction of residential buildings in coastal zones presents challenges to the builder not usually found in more inland locations. For all coastal residential buildings, these challenges may include the following: Various connection details require additional inspections Careful surveying is required to place the building within property line setbacks and above the Design
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Sanitary Landfill Design
Overview People produce large amounts of solid waste. When we place a piece of paper or any other undesired object in the trash, it is the beginning of a process that culminates with the object being discarded in a sanitary landfill. Sanitary landfills are the final destination points for our solid wastes. On a daily basis, solid waste is placed, compacted and finally covered in place in our
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Asbestos in the Construction Industry
Overview In the construction industry, asbestos is found in installed products such as sprayed-on fireproofing, pipe insulation, floor tiles, cement pipe and sheet, roofing felts and shingles, ceiling tiles, fire-resistant drywall, drywall joint compounds, and acoustical products. In this course the student will learn the OSHA requirements regulating asbestos in the construction industry. The
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Soil Stabilization for Pavements
A well stabilized soil is essential for the proper function of our roads, bridges, dams, runways, etc. Soil stabilization occurs during first stages of a project. The degree of soil stabilization could easily determine the life of a structure. This course will discuss the soil stabilization methods for pavements. Due to the non-homogenous nature of soil, it is common to find soils of different
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Vulnerability Assessment of Coastal Sites
...s on hazard identification and risk assessment issues can be found in a number of references. One of the most comprehensive is a recent report, Multi-Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment, produced by FEMA (1997b). The student must take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of thirty (30) questions at the end of this course to earn PDH credits. Specific Knowledge or Skill Attained This
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Countermeasures to Reduce Red-Light Running
Overview Red-light running is one of the primary causes of crashes in intersections. The crashes that result from red-light violations are generally more severe than crashes from other causes. Most crashes that are caused by red-light violations are generally side impact crashes, which are more severe than rear collisions. There are three main countermeasures that can be taken to reduce
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RF Systems Fundamental Concepts
Overview This course describes the primary components used in typical RF (radio frequency) systems and describes their functions and characteristics as they relate to system performance. Terminology is explained where necessary for the benefit of the non-RF student. The level of discussion is aimed at students who have some familiarity with the concept of RF devices. While this course does not
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AC Single Phase Energy
Overview This course introduces single phase, electrical power definitions and calculations. Energy and power considerations are at the heart of determining electrical operating costs. A basic knowledge of the relationships between the power source and typical electrical loads enables the engineer to determine the energy required by a load and the rate (power) at which it is delivered. An
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Radioactivity Fundamentals
With the increased interest in the application of nuclear power in electric power generation and the associated engineering, a review of the principles of radioactivity is important. There have been changes in the units and measurement of radioactivity in the past 30 years. This course is intended to be a review of the fundamentals of radioactivity; what it is, where it is found, what its
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Direct Current Motors and Generators
A direct current generator, or DC generator, produces a voltage of constant polarity, which means the voltage and current do not change over time. DC generators are basically AC generators whose output voltage is switched the other way around at the proper moment, so that the direction of the voltage is always in a single direction. The AC generator uses slip rings to transfer the current to the
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RoHS and WEEE - Reducing Toxicity and Waste in Electronic Product Design
...nce? Products where restricted substances are likely to be found State Board Acceptance This course can be used by professional engineers to fulfill PDH requirements mandated by state and provincial licensing boards. Decatur Professional Development is an approved provider of continuing education in all states that pre-approve course providers. In all other states that mandate continuing
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Engineering Disasters - Kansas City Hyatt Catwalk Collapse
On July 17, 1981, the fourth floor skywalk at the Kansas City Hyatt collapsed during a dance contest being held in the hotel atrium. The accident, which killed 114 people and injured nearly 200 others, was the result of a simple design error. The engineer of record and the project engineer responsible for designing the skywalk were found to be guilty of gross negligence, misconduct and
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Geothermal Heat Pumps
Overview The geothermal heat pump, also known as the ground source heat pump, is a highly efficient renewable energy technology that is gaining wide acceptance for both residential and commercial buildings. Geothermal heat pumps are used for space heating and cooling, as well as water heating. Its great advantage is that it works by concentrating naturally existing heat, rather than by
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Ductsox and Fabric Air Distribution Systems
Overview Air distribution in America has been undergoing a material change over the past few years, literally. Engineers, interior designers, architects, facility owners and contractors have found that the use of fabric material ducts have provided the technical answer to air distribution problems that traditional sheet metal ducts haven't been able to achieve without significant additional
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Air Conditioning Systems
Most people think the air conditioning system's job is just to add "cold? air to the space. Actually air-conditioning is a process by which air is cooled and dehumidified by mechanical means. In a broader sense, air conditioning includes both the cooling and heating of air, cleaning it and controlling its moisture level, and conditioning it to provide maximum indoor comfort. Engineers define
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Advanced Oil and Gas Exploration Technologies
Overview Using modern technology has allowed for more efficiency in the search for oil and gas. Today, more resources are found using fewer wells and at the same time are drilled deeper and faster than ever before while encountering fewer dry holes. A few of the technologies used today that have made exploration less costly with a higher success rate, and at the same time have reduced
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Fundamentals of Petroleum Refining
Overview This course has been developed to provide a brief overview of the function and interrelationship of the petroleum refinery fuels processes most commonly found in modern petroleum refineries. These processes refine petroleum crude oils into the literally hundreds of specification petroleum products, many of which we use on a daily basis. Refinery fuels processes fall into several broad
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Advanced Oil Gas Drilling and Completion Technologies
Overview Using modern technology has allowed for more efficiency in the search and drilling for oil and gas. Today, more resources are found using fewer wells and at the same time are drilled deeper and faster than ever before while encountering fewer dry holes. A few of the technologies used today that have made drilling less costly with a higher success rate and at the same time reducing
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Change Orders Block 3 - How to Execute a Change Order
In this course - the third in a 3-part series on Change Orders - we examine how to execute a change order. Once a change is identified and is found to really be a change, not just a clarification, then a change order will need to be processed. Before a project is initiated, the format for change orders should be defined. The engineer and architect should also identify in the contract documents the
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Plan Review Techniques for Infrastructure Projects
...ed to be familiar with common plan terminology that might be found on a set of infrastructure plans.
To earn PDH credits for this course, the student must pass a multiple choice quiz of twenty (20) questions.
Specific Knowledge or Skill Obtained
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
?Selecting a minimum number of representative sheets and comparing
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From The Virtual Training Company
FileMaker Pro 8 Advanced
FileMaker Pro is powerful enough to handle most database jobs yet easy enough to create simple solutions in minutes. This practical "how to" course by FileMaker expert John Mark Osborne, starts from advanced level and uses a single invoicing example to demonstrate FileMaker Pro features and techniques including the Ultimate Find, saving a found set of records for future retrieval, saving find
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Web Publishing and Publicizing
The aim of Virtual Training Company's Web Publishing and Publicizing tutorial is to give a thorough understanding of the concepts, tools and processes involved in creating, publishing and publicizing a web site. This tutorial includes DNS hosting with a movie each for US, UK, Australia, and New Zealand audiences. It also includes techniques for getting your site found by search engines. Author
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From Backup Training Corporation
Fatal Attraction: Ecstasty and Other Party Drugs

Parents will educate themselves about the properties and effects of these trendy drugs on our youth. Understanding how to recognize the club drugs, the signs and symptoms, and where they are found may be the cure for this deadly new trend.
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