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5 Day Executive Protection Officers Training in Costa Rica If you are looking for a career in the Executive Protection Industry or if you are a seasoned veteran seeking re-fresher training prior to deployment we are your solution. We specialize in US "Corporate Style" Executive Protection Officers Training. Our next 5 Day Training Seminar will be held in San Jose, Costa Rica on April 30 through May 2, 2011 For more information click through  more...

1 Day Defensive Handgun Tactics & Techniques for Executive Protection 1-Day Defensive Handgun Tactics & Techniques for Executive Protection & High-Risk Environments Overview This 1-Day Intensive Training Seminar is designed to teach the attendee/ s what is needed to make fast action combat shooting decisions (with a strong emphasis on draw and fire exercises) This hands-on, live-fire scenario-driven training will teach you: a how to move the principlea ,  more...

Bodyguard Training January 22 & 23, 2011 Boston Massachusetts 2 Day Training Seminar on Executive Protection Officers Training Tactics & Techniques. This two day, hands-on seminar is designed to teach you the dynamics of working as a member of a close protection team with a strong emphasis on legal liability issues. This class includes Advanced Firearms Training for the Protection Officer Training to be  more...

Ground Fighting Survival Tactics for Police Security More than 50% of all the physical confrontations encountered by police, corrections and security officers end up on the ground. Virtually all of the Watch Commanders and Defensive Tactics Trainers we had interviewed told us that 90% of their officers are unprepared to deal with the viscous MMA style of fight tactics being deployed by criminals today. Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) has become a  more...

Introduction to Process Controls This 4-day course is for managers, engineers, technicians and others that have little or no process experience. This course provides those new to the field with the basic, overall fluid process controls knowledge they need to better understand the interrelationships associated with automated control loops. Additionally, those in support areas will benefit from this training, and it is ideal for  more...

RACF - Introduction & Basic Administration This course is designed specifically for individuals who need to become proficient in basic, ordinary, everyday RACF administration but are not expected to become experts. Attendees will gain a fundamental understanding of how RACF works along with training in administering RACF profiles for typical end-users, groups, datasets, TSO resources, and CICS transactions. They will be given  more...

Agile Requirements Collaborating to Define and Confirm Needs Learn the essential principles and practices of requirements development and management in an agile context. This training focuses on the "now view" (iteration-level) of requirements within the context of the overall product/ portfolio ("big view") and product releases ("pre-view"). You'll learn practical techniques for defining concise user stories that form the basis for development and  more...

Web Development and Design Course Our intense workshop will teach students how to create: * A Corporate Website in Flash * A Social Network (similar to Facebook, MySpace, Hi5) * An Online Store (e-commerce like amazon. com, zappos. com) * Work with JOOMLA (leading CMS on the internet) * HTML/ CSS * Online Marketing (Search Engine Optimization) At the end of the program all students will have fully functional websites.  more...

CEO and Entrepreneur Boot Camp Attend The Art and Science of Business Design, the most practical and comprehensive CEO and Entrepreneur Boot Camp available today. You'll discover an integrated system for designing, starting and running high-growth businesses. Learn everything you need to turn any small business into a BIG business. Bob Norton, the developer of this seminar, and author of four books on entrepreneurship,  more...

Senior Management Leadership and Business Course Attend The Art and Science of Business Design , the most practical and comprehensive Boot Camp available today for senior managers at emerging growth companies. You'll discover an integrated system for designing, starting and running high-growth businesses. Learn everything you need to turn any small business into a BIG business.  more...

Bioprocess Training Academy For 2011, we have grouped courses together to increase the networking pool and allow for a more diverse learning experience. Attendees have the chance to move freely among the sessions of all co-located courses. You will learn a new set of skills, make further industry contacts, and increase the strength of your resume. The Bioprocess Training Academy will offer courses this fall to help you  more...

Getting Started with Adobe Acrobat 10/27/07 Mon 10/22/07 6:00 PM-9:00 PM Prerequisites: Microsoft Windows: Getting Started with Windows XP or equivalent training or experience working in the Windows environment. Browsing a PDF document Navigating to specific content within a PDF document Conducting a simple search Extracting content from a PDF document Creating a PDF document from a Word document Creating PDF documents  more...

Improving Purchasing Performance - Developing New Skills for A Changing Profession The old rules no longer apply. Buyers must apply a new set of skills, alongside the old, to deliver the value that their organizations need, expect, and demand. Because the procurement function has such a significant impact on the organization, it is imperative that buyers are encouraged to continually monitor and maintain their professional development. This program has been developed with the  more...

CustomerCentric Selling Custom or Public Workshops Sales Training Workshop Objectives At the end of our public sales training seminar, attendees will understand: a The pitfalls of traditional selling behavior a Why some things are more difficult to sell than others a How risk-averse, non-expert organizations buy products/ services they don't fully understand. a How needs develop in the mind of the buyer a How needs develop across an  more...

Negotiating for Results Negotiating for Results provides participants with a new way of thinking about negotiation a one that actively looks to create value for both sides and expand the amount of value available overall. This approach empowers participants and enables the kind of cooperation that produces measurable business results. Results * Increased margins * Improved closing rates  more...

Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing: Project Management Industry expert and DM Review columnist Rick Sherman of Athena IT Solutions teaches the skills you need to usher your projects through all phases of planning and implementation. It provides a solid basis on: test data, metadata planning, data stewardship, governance, backup planning, ROI measurement, documentation, support preparation, user training, communications planning, and other elements of  more...

Computer Support Specialist Millions of personal computers used in the business world have created a demand for computer support engineers who can install, configure, test, and support PC hardware and software.  Computer support engineers need the ability to analyze, diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware and software problems in order to solve an array of problems, from simple user errors to complex hardware  more...

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt The objective of our Lean Six Sigma Black Belt curriculum is to help participants develop a working knowledge of the Lean Six Sigma Quality tools and statistics and to acquire the ability to apply those tools and statistics to solve business problems. The course is based on the Action Learning paradigm with a focus on skill acquisition: attendees are expected to come to the class with a project to  more...

Principles of Project Management Business Analysis Are your projects successful? Industry studies show that the high rate of project failure is often due to inadequate involvement of the end-user and poor definition of product requirements. This course is a thorough introduction to managing projects more successfully based on our highly successful PMBOK Guide-based 3-day survey of project management "Principles & Techniques" with an added 2-day  more...

Situational Leadership The Core Situational Leadership is the most prevalent leadership system used in the world and has been for over 40 years. Constantly updated and refined, based on client feedback and research, it is a powerful and pragmatic workshop based on a simple model of how to adapt one s behavior and when! Behaviorally based, proven and intuitively simple, this model has more value today than ever before.  more...

Information Gathering and Facilitation for Business Processes This course provides practical training to ensure that trustworthy input for analysis and design is gathered in either one-on-one interviews with process stakeholders or in facilitated group settings. Techniques for generating innovative business process solutions in creative sessions will be addressed. These techniques will allow the participant to deliver better solutions based on consensus and  more...

Securing Networks with PIX and ASA (SNPA) v4.0 The SNPA course is a five-day, leader-led, lab-intensive course. The course takes a task-oriented approach to teaching the skills to configure, operate, and manage Cisco PIX 500 Series Security Appliances and Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliances. Prerequisites: Students who attend this advanced course must have experience in configuring Cisco IOS software and have met the  more...

Six Sigma Black Belt The objective of our Black Belt curriculum (4 weeks) is to help participants develop a working knowledge of the Six Sigma Quality tools and statistics and to acquire the ability to apply those tools and statistics to solve business problems. The course is based on the Action Learning paradigm with a focus on skill acquisition: attendees are expected to come to the class with a project to work on  more...

Six Sigma Champions Training Our design for Champions training overlaps with the design for Executive Orientation. Champions training includes everything in the two-day executive orientation, plus a third day to allow time to organize the Business Quality Council, apply our process for chartering high leveraged projects linked to key business outcomes and wrestle with resource constraints for Black Belts around time  more...

Six Sigma Green Belt The objective of our Green Belt Curriculum is to help participants develop a working knowledge of the basic Six Sigma quality tools and statistics and to acquire the ability to apply those tools and statistics to solve business problems and support Black Belts. Attendees are expected to come to the class with a project to work on over the course of the training, because having a project ensures  more...

Secure Programming Techniques This workshop presents practical programming techniques for developing and enhancing the security of applications. Secure development concepts, techniques and goals are identified. Primary methods of attack and perpetrators are surveyed and concrete recommendations are given to prevent each type of attack. A list of secure programming do's and don'ts is included. Guidelines for both testing  more...

IT Security: Management Briefing This course shows how security incidents can be minimized and enables managers to develop strategies to protect their organization's information assets. Participants will learn management's essential role in supporting computer security and how to develop effective practices that make security a daily corporate-wide habit. The course will reveal the nature of threats and behavioral habits of  more...

Access 2003 Level III Your training in and use of Microsoft Office Access 2003 has provided you with a solid foundation in the basic and intermediate skills for working in Microsoft Office Access 2003. You're now ready to extend your knowledge into some of the more specialized and advanced capabilities. Course Objective: You will create complex Access databases using forms, reports, and macros. Who should attend:  more...

Bridging the Gap between the PMBOK 2nd edition (2000) and the 3rd edition (2004) A one day ?BRIDGE? course is intended to allow students who have been preparing for the PMP exam based on the 2000 edition of the PMBOK (this is currently called the 2004 exam ? the new exam is referred to as the 2005 exam) to realign their preparation to the 2005 exam. Strategically, the course bridges the PMBOK version gap. Tactically, the course is designed to utilize a positive transfer of  more...

Cisco Voice Over IP (CVOICE) Prerequisites: To fully comprehend the concepts and technologies taught in this course, a working knowledge of LANs, WANs, and IP switching and routing is essential. Basic internetworking skills taught in the Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices training course, or equivalent knowledge, is considered the minimum knowledge needed for this course.  Although this is a packetized voice course,  more...

Citrix Presentation Server 4.0: Administration This course provides the necessary foundation to deploy and administer Citrix? Presentation Server 4.0. This course covers installation and administration of Presentation Server and its components, including Web Interface, Secure Gateway, Installation Manager and Load Manager. Learners receive in-depth training using the Citrix Presentation Server Console to configure server farm and individual  more...

Design For Six Sigma (Manufacturing) Design for Six Sigma training is targeted towards helping teams develop and design new products that meet the requirements of both the customer and the business. Additional Course Requirements Laptop computer-computers must be equipped with Microsoft Office Minitab Software (Which is not included in the price of the course.) The student needs Minitab version 14. The student version does  more...

Design For Six Sigma Service Design for Six Sigma training is targeted towards helping teams develop and design new services and processes that meet the requirements of both the customer and the business. Additional Course Requirements Laptop computer-computers must be equipped with Microsoft Office Minitab Software (Which is not included in the price of the course.) The student needs Minitab version 14. The student  more...

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt The objective of our Green Belt Curriculum is to help participants develop a working knowledge of the basic Lean Six Sigma Quality tools and statistics and to acquire the ability to apply those tools and statistics to solve business problems and support Black Belts. Attendees are expected to come to the class with a project to work on over the course of the training, because having a project  more...

Intermediate Java Programming This course teaches programming in the Java language the Java 2 Standard or J2SE platform.  It is intended for students with previous Java experience or training, who already know the fundamentals of the Java architecture and basic procedural programming.  This course provides in-depth coverage of object-oriented concepts and how to apply them to Java software design and development.  The  more...

Introduction to GIS Software: ESRI ArcGIS 9.x A single software platform is used throughout the Certificate Program to provide students with a consistent learning experience. This course provides an introduction to the ArcGIS software platform from Environmental Systems Research Institute ( ESRI ) , one of the top GIS software platforms used by commercial as well as government organizations. This course, taught by ESRI Authorized  more...

Adobe InDesign Expert Training AGI's expert InDesign training will get you up and running in just two days. Learn how this page layout application provides refined controls for type and unprecedented control over graphics. This class is fully updated for version cs2 and is instructed by an Adobe Certified Expert and Adobe Certified Instructor for InDesign.  more...

Advanced Java Programming This course provides advanced training in developing software using the Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition, or J2SE.  It is intended for students with solid experience in structured and object-oriented Java programming, including use of the Collections API and exception handling.  The first part of the course covers several general-purpose topics: using Java-5.0 generics, writing multi-threaded  more...

Citrix MetaFrame Presentation Server 3.0: Upgrade from XP CTX-1224AI is intended for IT professionals who have already attended CTX-1222BB Citrix MetaFrame XP Presentation Server, Feature Release 3: Administration. CTX-1224AI covers MetaFrame Presentation Server 3.0, Enterprise Edition new features and enhancements, installation and administration, and components, including the Web Interface, the Secure Gateway, Resource Manager, Installation Manager,  more...

Citrix MetaFrame Secure Access Manager 2.2: Administration If your organization turns to you to deliver secure, personalized access to applications and information...from anywhere, this course was designed for you. Learn how to install, secure, administer and configure Citrix MetaFrame Secure Access Manager to provide access to applications, internal and external data, documents, web content and services in a workplace that is tailored to each user s  more...

Citrix MetaFrame Presentation Server 3.0: Enterprise Edition Administration This course provides the necessary foundation to fully utilize the power of MetaFrame Presentation Server. This course covers installation and administration of MetaFrame Presentation Server, Enterprise Edition and its components, including the Web Interface, the Secure Gateway, Resource Manager, Installation Manager, Load Manager, and Network Manager. Learners receive an overview of the  more...

Object and Data Modeling Workshop Project failures or cost overruns can often be traced to Business Requirements documentation that is incomplete, inconsistent or ambiguous. Object and data modeling address all three issues: Complete documentation is ensured through model-driven interview techniques that ensure that all the right questions get asked. Consistent documentation is obtained through modeling techniques that  more...

Citrix MetaFrame XP Presentation Server, Feature Release 3: Administration Citrix MetaFrame XP Presentation Server extends Microsoft Windows 2000 Server and Windows Server 2003, providing the most comprehensive access infrastructure for deploying and managing any custom or packaged Windows application. This course provides the necessary foundation to fully utilize the power of Citrix MetaFrame XP Presentation Server. This course covers installation and administration  more...

Introduction to Programming Elements of this syllabus are subject to change. This three-day, instructor-led course introduces students to computer programming. Students will learn the fundamental concepts and terminology of software application development and develop skills in designing and writing simple computer programs. The course assumes no programming background and provides an overview of the software development  more...

Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment This course provides students with the knowledge and skills that are required to manage accounts and resources, maintain server resources, monitor server performance, and safeguard data in a Microsoft Windows ServerT 2003 environment. This is the first course in the Systems Administrator and Systems Engineer tracks for Windows Server 2003 and serves as the entry point for other courses in the  more...

Microsoft Security Guidance Training for Developers This one-day instructor-led clinic provides students with knowledge and skills essential for the creation of applications with enhanced security. Students will learn about the need for implementing security at every stage of the development process and best practices for applying security principles. Students will also learn how to use established threat modeling methodologies and tools with other  more...

Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices ICND Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices (ICND) focuses on using Cisco Catalyst switches and Cisco routers connected in the types of local area networks (LANs) and wide area networks (WANs) typically found in small to medium-sized network sites. Upon completion of this training course, students will be able to select, connect, configure, and troubleshoot the various Cisco networking devices. We  more...

Introduction to Cisco Networking Technologies INTRO Introduction to Cisco Networking Technologies (INTRO) is recommended training for individuals who wish to master fundamental computer networking terms, concepts, and components and apply these as they configure basic network connectivity via serial and LAN networks using PCs, hubs, switches, and routers. The course provides learners with the basic skills and knowledge to configure a Cisco IOS  more...

Certified Wireless Security Professional As wireless LANs explode in popularity and implementation, so does the need for securing these networks. Wireless security, and the lack thereof, is a daily headline in IT news. Security for wireless solutions cannot come from a single software protocol or hardware solution, but from educated wireless networking professionals implementing multiple safeguards. The Certified Wireless Security  more...

Digital Forensics & Electronic Discovery Training Technology Course: Digital Forensics & Electronic Discovery Training (ITS1301)  more...

Gateway Leadership Certificate Program Developing future leaders is the single greatest challenge that all enterprises face today. Corporate research over the last 30 years proves that those companies that invest in the development of leaders and maintain a bench strength of talent results in a significant competitive edge demonstrated in profitability, adaptiveness and sustained and predictable results. A series of recent  more...

Peer Mentoring A practical approach to knowledge transfer Peer Mentoring teaches people how to transfer knowledge and deliver on-the-job training. Originally developed for engineers at Microsoft, Peer Mentoring has evolved over the last ten years to help thousands of individuals and teams cross-train, navigate transitions, and get new staff up to speed quickly and efficiently. The course is a fast paced, one-day program that uses plain language and  more...

The Business Analyst s Crash Course Most large companies and organizations that rely heavily on software in business operations, employ Business Analysts to communicate business needs to software developers. When analysts do not carry out their jobs effectively, the result is incomplete or incorrect requirements -- leading causes of spiraling development costs and project delays. Learn how to cut costs and delays by improving  more...

Wireless LAN Administration The Wireless LAN Administration training course offers detailed instruction on the foundation concepts and technologies of wireless data networking. By earning the Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA) credential, the first step toward the CWNE certification, network engineers and administrators demonstrate that they have the skills necessary to administer, install, configure, and  more...

Writing Procedural Documentation Conducting business and remaining competitive in the workplace requires businesses to constantly enhance or add new products or services. These changes have generated millions of manuals, reports, training and reference materials or other supporting documentation. All too often, this documentation is poorly written, incomplete or outdated. Or sometimes the business hasn t even had time to  more...

Cisco Certified Network Associate CCNA Boot Camp Our intensive six-day boot camp will prepare you to become a Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA.) We use Cisco Authorized Curriculum sponsored by Element K, a Cisco Learning Solutions Partner, supplemented with many custom hands-on labs and additional preparation materials. Our instructors are Cisco authorized and have many years of experience working with Cisco products, both in the field  more...

Cisco? Certified Network Professional (CCNP?) Boot Camp Our intensive 10-day boot camp will prepare you to become a Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP.) We use Cisco Authorized Curriculum sponsored by Element K, a Cisco Learning Solutions Partner, supplemented with many hands-on labs and additional preparation materials. Our instructors are Cisco-authorized and have many years of experience working with Cisco products both in the field  more...

Delivering & Facilitating Effective Training Effective training demands skillful delivery by a prepared and confident presenter. This 3-day course will increase your power and presence in the training arena and arm you with the tools required to meet and exceed your program objectives. Through the creation if a highly interactive classroom environment, the use of videotaping, feedback from peers and a professional facilitator, this training  more...

How to Design Assessment & Evaluation Tools What are the most effective and cost efficient methods to identify the training and education needs for an organization? And, how do you ensure these programs are meeting performance outcome expectations? In this course you will learn how to design, administer, and analyze the results of six primary data collection tools. You will also learn how to conduct on-going validation analyses and assess  more...

Implementing and Administering Security in a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Elements of this syllabus are subject to change. This five-day instructor-led course addresses the MCSA and MCSE skills path for IT Pro security practitioners, specifically addressing the training needs of those preparing for the 70-299 certification exam. The primary product focus is on Microsoft Windows ServerT 2003 based infrastructure solutions but will include some client focused  more...

Instructional Design II: Creating Measurable, Performance-based Development Programs How do you create a course design and then ensure that your design results in specific, planned performance changes? This course provides some of the answers to that question. Instructional design that leads to predictable and measurable performance improvement and competency development can be as much a science as an art. This second of two courses teaches participants to create a  more...

Key Concepts in Instructional Design The primary goal of an instructional design is to create learning opportunities that lead to long-term, self-sustained performance change by the participants. Research in adult learning has identified specific approaches and principles necessary to engage learners, motivate them to want to learn and develop, and to lay the foundation that leads to personal change.  more...

Linux Fundamentals Boot Camp A practical and hands-on introduction to the Linux operating system, this boot camp is perfectly suited for administrators, developers or power-users planning to use Linux in their environment. The boot camp is also appropriate for decision-makers evaluating Linux for their IT infrastructure. The labs and concepts are independent of a particular distribution of Linux, and apply to other flavors  more...

Linux System and Network Administration Boot Camp This fast-paced class jump-starts your Linux system administration career. We cover major Linux administration topics, and provide in-depth knowledge of the most important areas. You will feel comfortable administrating a Linux system of any size. The class will also enable you to find relevant information quickly while administrating a system. All major topics of the LPI Level 1 certification  more...

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 MCSA Boot Camp Our intensive eight-day boot camp will prepare you to become a Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) on Windows Server 2003. We use custom-developed curriculum that is designed to provide both exam preparation and hands-on skills, insuring that you will be ready for the performance-based testing that Microsoft has introduced into their certification programs. Our instructors have many  more...

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 MCSE Boot Camp Our intensive 14-day boot camp will prepare you to become a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) on Windows Server 2003. We use custom-developed curriculum that is designed to provide both exam preparation and hands-on technology skills, insuring that you ll be ready for the performance-based testing that Microsoft has introduced into their certification programs. Our instructors have many  more...

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 MCSE Upgrade Boot Camp Our intensive 5-day boot camp will prepare you to upgrade your Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) on Windows 2000 to Windows Server 2003. We use custom-developed curriculum that is designed to provide both exam preparation and hands-on technology labs, insuring that you ll be able take the new skills that you learn with you into the marketplace. Our instructors have many years of  more...

Priority Manager program The worlds premier personal effectiveness program. Get more done, more of the right things done at the right time, greater control, with less stress.  more...

Assessing Training & Development Needs to Support Business Goals The success of any business venture is dependent on the competencies or abilities of employees in reaching their goals. The ability to conduct a high level organization assessment for the purpose of identifying training and development needs is one of the most critical tools in supporting organizational efforts of growth and marketplace adaptability. Here you will learn how to conduct an  more...

Powerful Presentation Skills Training Programs, Seminars, and Coaching on how to become a dynamic, engaging, confident speaker. See immediate dramatic improvements and start looking forward to your next presentation rather than dreading it. Overcome your fear of speaking, gain the respect you deserve from your audience, take command of the room, get your message across in a succinct and powerful manner, and learn all the  more...