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Excel 2002 Basic Excel 2002: Basic Microsoft Lesson 1: The Excel 2002 Interface Introduction Lesson Objectives Opening Excel About Workbooks The Title Bar Menu Bar Overview Standard Toolbar Overview Formatting Toolbar Overview Displaying Other Toolbars Repositioning A Toolbar Docking A Toolbar Hiding A Toolbar Overview Of Task Panes Switching Between Task Panes Hiding The Task Pane Showing The  more...

Windows XP Basic Windows XP: Basic Microsoft Lesson 1: Introduction To Windows XP Introduction Lesson Objectives The Windows Desktop The Auto Arrange Feature The Desktop Cleanup Wizard The Start Menu Opening A Program Closing A Program Using The File Menu The File Menu Different Ways Of Opening Programs The Minimize Button The Restore Button The Maximize Button Switching Between Windows Using  more...

Word 2002 Basic Word 2002: Basic Microsoft Lesson 1: Touring The Word Window Introduction Lesson Objectives Opening Word 2002 The Title Bar Menu Bar Overview Standard Toolbar Overview Formatting Toolbar Overview Displaying Other Toolbars Repositioning A Toolbar Docking A Toolbar Hiding A Toolbar Overview Of Task Panes Switching Between Task Panes Showing & Hiding The Task Pane Horizontal Ruler  more...

ARCH 2 0 Enterprise Data Center Design ARCH 2.0: Enterprise Data Center Design Cisco Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP ) 642-873 Designing Cisco Network Service Architecture 2.0 To recognize design considerations for the three layers of the data center, ways to scale the data center architecture, and ways to achieve STP scalability and high availability in the data center  more...

DESGN 2 0 Multilayer Campus Design DESGN 2.0: Multilayer Campus Design Cisco Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA ) DESGN Designing for Cisco Internetwork Solutions v2.0 To recognize the fundamentals of multilayer campus design and the factors that influence it, and design an enterprise campus architecture and data center architecture  more...

Becoming a Manager Leading and Communicating Becoming a Manager: Leading and Communicating Employees want decisive leadership from their managers. Organizations, too, need their managers to be clear about their objectives, and how their teams can achieve them. As a new manager, it is important that you understand that leadership is about giving direction, but it is also crucial that you realize that it also involves trusting and  more...

Configuring and Troubleshooting Windows Vista Networking Configuring and Troubleshooting Windows Vista Networking Microsoft Microsoft Certified IT Professional Windows Vista Enterprise Support Technician Microsoft Windows Vista provides the Network and Sharing Center to configure and diagnose networking connectivity. This feature also allows you to configure access to the network through wireless connections, and remote access using VPNs and  more...

Discover Outlook 2007 Level 1 Discover Outlook 2007: Level 1 Microsoft Discover Outlook 2007 from Technology Skills is a rich, multimedia tool for users of Microsoft Outlook 2007. Outlook 2007 is a desktop information management program that combines e-mail, scheduling features, task management, and contact management. Outlook 2007 also contains collaboration tools, so information can be shared more effectively.  more...

Dealing with Irrational Customers and Escalating Complaints Dealing with Irrational Customers and Escalating Complaints Dissatisfied customers can become irrational, irate and even abusive towards Customer Service Representatives. Organizations need to be able to address the needs of such customers in a professional, positive manner, and have processes in place so that Customer Service Representatives know how and when to escalate such a call. This  more...

Working with Difficult People Dealing with Micromanagers Working with Difficult People: Dealing with Micromanagers Every office seems to have one a person who seems to need to control every aspect and every detail of any situation or project they're involved with. Whether the motivation comes from a desire to ensure success or simply a need to be the center of attention, micromanagers generally do more harm than good. This course introduces you to  more...

Working with Difficult People How to Work with Self-serving People Working with Difficult People: How to Work with Self-serving People Have you ever worked with someone who seems to have an ego the size of a car? Do you ever find yourself having to listen to someone else gossip about other office mates? Self-serving people try to make themselves the center of attention at the expense of others and their habits can be quite destructive. If you work with  more...

Customer Service Processes and Procedures Customer Service Processes and Procedures Failing to realize the importance of customer service and effective complaints handling leads to increasingly dissatisfied customers. Organizations need to be able to address the needs of customers in an effective and efficient manner. This course is intended to show the proper procedures and processes needed to provide effective customer service:  more...

Quality in a Support Center Quality in a Support Center Customers who experience problems with your service represent a significant challenge to your company. If the support center is able to deal with incidents efficiently, your company can benefit enormously. Reputation and customer satisfaction can be restored and procedures can be established to recognize and prevent future incidents. This course examines the  more...

Support Center Tools Technologies and Metrics Support Center Tools, Technologies and Metrics Customers contacting Support Centers expect the same level of professionalism each time they interact with a Customer Service Representative (CSR). To ensure this consistently high level of service, the CSR can draw an array of management tools and processes that both guide and measure his performance. This course is intended to demonstrate the  more...

The Customer Service Representative CSR The Customer Service Representative (CSR) HDI HDI Customer Service Representative Customer Service Representative Certification Library It costs a business much more to acquire a new customer than it does to retain an existing one. So it makes sense that a business must do everything it can to support and satisfy existing customers. Handling complaints effectively and efficiently can result  more...

Support Center Services and Work Environment ...Center Services and Work Environment HDI HDI Customer Service Representative Customer Service Representative Certification Library This course is intended to introduce the learner to the basic levels of service commitments and attitude expected of customer service representatives. Best practices, personal accountability, enhancing the image of the organization, and the work environment  more...

Team and Customer Relationships Team and Customer Relationships HDI HDI Customer Service Representative Customer Service Representative Certification Library This course will familiarize the learner with the underlying benefits and skills needed to establish team and customer relationships. Teamwork is a critical component of a support center. This course looks at the individual responsibilities of each team member, as  more...

Customer Interactions Customer Interactions Failing to realize the importance of customer service and effective complaint handling leads to increasingly dissatisfied customers. Organizations need to be able to address the needs of customers in an effective and efficient manner. This course is intended to show the proper procedures and processes needed to provide effective customer service: how to properly support  more...

Communication Skills Communication Skills Effective communication is essential to the success of any customer-oriented business. Each customer will have their own style of communication as well as an emotional response to contacting a support center. In order to effectively communicate, the Customer Service Representative (CSR) must understand how to adapt to these different styles and emotions before the  more...

Conflict Stress and Time Management Conflict, Stress, and Time Management Each customer wants her problem to be the most important problem to the Customer Service Representative (CSR). For the CSR, adapting to each customer's communication style, understanding each customer's emotional response, and solving each customer's problem can be an enormously stressful and time-consuming process. This course is intended to show the  more...

Pandemic Flu Awareness Pandemic Flu Awareness In October 2005, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) estimated that if pandemic flu was to hit the US, approximately 200,000 to 2 million people could possibly die. This was based on models from past pandemics the Spanish Flu (1918), the Asian Flu (1957), and the Hong Kong Flu (1968). The government further estimates that up to 40 of the workforce could be absent  more...

Windows Vista Mobile Computing and Troubleshooting Windows Vista Mobile Computing and Troubleshooting Microsoft Microsoft Certified IT Professional Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Administrator In both the business and private sectors, laptop computers are rapidly catching up to desktop PCs in numbers. With the major improvements to mobile technologies over the recent years, laptops have fast become a viable, and even desirable, replacement  more...

Windows Vista Network Connectivity Windows Vista Network Connectivity Microsoft Microsoft Certified IT Professional Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Administrator The vast majority of computers in use today are networked in some fashion either to the Internet or to other computers. Windows Vista includes new features and enhancements designed to make networking easier, safer, and more reliable for both home and business users.  more...

Security in Windows Vista Security in Windows Vista Microsoft Microsoft Certified IT Professional Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Administrator In today s computing reality, security has become the number one concern of administrators and regular users alike. Windows Vista builds on Microsoft s existing security mechanisms, such as Group Policy within Active Directory and Local Group Policy Objects to provide  more...

Designing Application Update Deployments for Windows 7 Designing Application & Update Deployments for Windows 7 Microsoft Microsoft Certified IT Professional Windows 7 Enterprise Desktop Administrator Microsoft provides many technologies and tools to enable administrators to reduce time and cost associated with maintaining clients computers, specifically for making applications available to users and ensuring that client computers are  more...

Deploying Windows 7 Using Zero-Touch Installation Deploying Windows 7 Using Zero-Touch Installation Microsoft Microsoft Certified IT Professional Windows 7 Enterprise Desktop Administrator Microsoft offers different deployment tools to deploy Windows operating systems. The most recent addition is Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010, which can be used in conjunction with System Center Configuration Manager 2007 to perform Zero-Touch  more...

Dealing with Irrational Customers Escalating Complaints Dealing with Irrational Customers & Escalating Complaints HDI HDI Customer Service Representative Customer Service Representative Certification Library Dissatisfied customers can become irrational, irate and even abusive towards Customer Service Representatives. Organizations need to be able to address the needs of such customers in a professional, positive manner, and have processes in  more...

Support Center Tools Technologies Metrics Support Center Tools, Technologies & Metrics HDI HDI Customer Service Representative Customer Service Representative Certification Library Customers contacting Support Centers expect the same level of professionalism each time they interact with a Customer Service Representative (CSR). To ensure this consistently high level of service, the CSR can draw an array of management tools and  more...

Quality in a Support Center Quality in a Support Center HDI HDI Customer Service Representative Customer Service Representative Certification Library Customers who experience problems with your service represent a significant challenge to your company. If the support center is able to deal with incidents efficiently, your company can benefit enormously. Reputation and customer satisfaction can be restored and  more...

Customer Service Processes Procedures Customer Service Processes & Procedures HDI HDI Customer Service Representative Customer Service Representative Certification Library Failing to realize the importance of customer service and effective complaints handling leads to increasingly dissatisfied customers. Organizations need to be able to address the needs of customers in an effective and efficient manner. This course is intended  more...

Conglict Stress Time Management Conglict, Stress & Time Management HDI HDI Customer Service Representative Customer Service Representative Certification Library Each customer wants her problem to be the most important problem to the Customer Service Representative (CSR). For the CSR, adapting to each customer's communication style, understanding each customer's emotional response, and solving each customer's problem can be  more...

Communications Skills Communications Skills HDI HDI Customer Service Representative Customer Service Representative Certification Library Effective communication is essential to the success of any customer-oriented business. Each customer will have their own style of communication as well as an emotional response to contacting a support center. In order to effectively communicate, the Customer Service  more...

Customer Interactions Customer Interactions HDI HDI Customer Service Representative Customer Service Representative Certification Library Failing to realize the importance of customer service and effective complaint handling leads to increasingly dissatisfied customers. Organizations need to be able to address the needs of customers in an effective and efficient manner. This course is intended to show the proper  more...

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

Application Access Delivery in MS Win Server 2008 Application Access & Delivery in MS Win Server 2008 Microsoft Microsoft Certified IT Professional Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Administrator One of the administrative tasks to consider when making network design and infrastructure plans is the business's requirements for application availability, deployment, and management. This can involve the need to make desktop environments or  more...

Win Server 2008 Application Servers Services Win Server 2008 Application Servers & Services Microsoft Microsoft Certified IT Professional Windows Server 2008 Server Administrator The Windows Server 2008 Application Server role provides an environment for deploying and running server based applications. This course covers installation and configuration of the Application Server role and Microsoft System Center family of products  more...

Active Directory Doman Services in Windows Server 2008 R2 Active Directory Doman Services in Windows Server 2008 R2 Microsoft Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist Windows Server 2008, Active Directory Configuration (Exam 70-640) Windows Server 2008 R2 is the 2009 refresh of Microsoft s Windows Server product. This R2 release introduces improvements to existing features as well as the addition of new functionality. This course introduces the  more...

Software Updates Compliance Mgmt in MS Win Server 2008 Software Updates & Compliance Mgmt. in MS Win Server 2008 Microsoft Microsoft Certified IT Professional Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Administrator One aspect that should not be overlooked when planning an infrastructure is the requirement for patch management and system compliance. Enterprise administrators must be aware of the approaches and tools that are available to them before  more...

Monitoring Using Reports in System Center Essentials 2010 Monitoring & Using Reports in System Center Essentials 2010 Microsoft System Center Essentials 2010 allows administrators to actively monitor all objects being managed, ensuring they are running correctly. If a failure occurs or a service is not working properly, they can immediately correct the issue by viewing the alerts that are generated by Essentials monitoring features. Essentials  more...

Managing computers Devices Updates in System Center Essentials 2010 Managing computers, Devices & Updates in System Center Essentials 2010 Microsoft System Center Essentials 2010 allows network administrators to manage computers and devices in midsize IT environments by allowing them to deploy updates and software packages based on specific computer needs. Essentials allows the creation of specific computer groups, and then creates and deploys updates from  more...

Installing Configuring System Center Essentials 2010 Installing & Configuring System Center Essentials 2010 Microsoft System Center Essentials 2010 is a system management tool for medium-size organizations. It is used by network administrators to manage computers and devices in their organizations. Essentials 2010 can be used to secure, monitor, update, and track their clients and servers in one central location, and can also be configured to  more...

MS SYSTEM CENTER ESSENTIALS 2010 INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION MS SYSTEM CENTER ESSENTIALS 2010: INSTALLATION & CONFIGURATION Microsoft  more...

Backing Up Restoring Troubleshooting Essentials 2010 Backing Up, Restoring & Troubleshooting Essentials 2010 Microsoft As with any IT system resource, a backup and restore plan should be documented and followed to ensure no data is lost in case of an unexpected failure. System Center Essentials 2010 is a management system that provides a central location for administrators to manage clients and servers within their organizations. Essentials  more...

Virtualization Management in Essentials 2010 Virtualization Management in Essentials 2010 Microsoft System Center Essentials 2010 contains a built-in Virtual Machine Manager to provide administrators with a central location to manage both physical servers and clients as well as virtual machines. Administrators can create and configure Virtual Machines directly from the Essentials 2010 console. This can be done by converting physical  more...

Sales Communication Techniques Simulation Sales Communication Techniques: Simulation You have recently begun working as a sales representative for Clinical Protocols Software (CPS), Inc. CPS makes utilization review software. Your job is to sell a software product called Procedure Protocols Plus. CPS designed this product for managed care companies to use to evaluate proposed surgeries and make hospital length-of-stay  more...

Resolving Windows 7 Network Connectivity Issues Resolving Windows 7 Network Connectivity Issues Microsoft Microsoft Certified IT Professional Windows 7 Enterprise Desktop Support Technician Windows networking has improved considerably in Windows 7, but you will still be required to verify the configuration settings and troubleshoot problems for your clients. The good news is that Windows 7 comes with new built-in troubleshooting tools, as  more...

MS Windows 7 First Look for IT Professionals MS Windows 7: First Look for IT Professionals Microsoft Windows 7 is the latest evolution in the Windows workstation product line of operating systems. Windows 7 builds on the accomplishments of Windows Vista and adds enhancements to create an increasingly easy environment to manage. This course looks at the SKUs of Windows 7 that will be available and discusses what is appropriate depending  more...

Oracle Database 11g Basic User Strong Authentication Oracle Database 11g: Basic User & Strong Authentication Oracle A basic security requirement is that you must know your users. You must identify them before you can determine their privileges and access rights, so that you can audit their actions on the data. This course covers creating and auditing database authenticated users and operating-system-authenticated users. It explores  more...

Oracle Database 11g R2 Using Change Management Solutions Oracle Database 11g R2: Using Change Management Solutions Oracle Oracle Database 11g Release 2 is designed for data center environments that are rapidly evolving and changing to keep up with business demands, enabling DBAs to manage change effectively and efficiently. Oracle Database 11g Release 2 offers significant advances in the areas of automatic diagnostics, supportability, and change  more...

Developing a Customer-Focused Sales Approach Developing a Customer-Focused Sales Approach Many organizations base their sales approaches on their own products and services, the duration and scope of their sales cycle, and other internal considerations that do not effectively meet the needs of their customers. But wouldn't placing the customer at the center of the equation generate better results? The short answer is yes. A  more...

HR as Business Partner From Cost Center to Strategic Partner HR as Business Partner: From Cost Center to Strategic Partner Tactics or strategy - which would you invest in? Which creates more value for the organization? Every organization strives to be more effective and efficient in reaching its goals and objectives. In an ideal world, your strategy is well defined and aligned with the goals of the organization. HR has a seat at the executive table,  more...

MS Windows 7 First Look for End Users MS Windows 7: First Look for End Users Microsoft Windows 7 is the latest evolution in the Windows workstation product line of operating systems. Windows 7 builds on the accomplishments of Windows Vista and adds enhancements to create an increasingly user friendly environment. This course looks at some of the new features of Windows 7 including changes to the taskbar, such as jump lists and  more...

Setting Up Securing Windows 7 Setting Up & Securing Windows 7 Microsoft Windows 7 provides tools that enable users to easily manage and maintain the operating system, programs, printers, and system and personal files. This course demonstrates how to use the Control Panel to install and manage programs and printers, and it shows the role User Account Control plays in security. This course also demonstrates how to use  more...

Basic Business Math Averages Equations Basic Business Math: Averages & Equations Basic math skills are practical in any business situation, whether it be calculating average call turnaround times in a call center or using equations to find the stock of inventory and the items that have been sold in a retail store. Because math skills are valuable in so many business situations, refreshing your skills can demonstrate your  more...

Expert Certificate Course in Medical Coding Our course is a complete and comprehensive online training process to learn coding. It will take about 4 months to complete. It requires medical terminology. A Medical Terminology Course should be taken first. All necessary materials needed to take this course are included (with the exception of a medical dictionary). This includes the AMA`s CPT (procedure codes), and EasyCoder (ICD codes).  more...

Legal Nurse Consulting Certificate Program This program prepares students to practice as Legal Nurse Consultants. It is a 16 week course of study. Upon completion, students are eligible to receive Certification from the American College of Legal Nurse Consulting. This course is 90 contact hours of study. INTRODUCTION: Welcome to the Legal Nurse Consulting Certificate Program. College You have made a wise decision to pursue study and  more...

QuickBooks Pro 2001 Level 1 After completing this course, even students with limited accounting knowledge will be at ease using QuickBooks Pro 2001 to create and manage the financial information of a small business. Specific features of interest include the Customer Detail Center and the Vendor Detail Center. After completing this course, even students with limited accounting knowledge will be at ease using QuickBooks Pro  more...

A+ 2003 Test Preparation This is an online A+ 2003 practice test only. Test material covers the material to prepare for the CompTIA A+ 2003 Certification examination for PC Technicians. This course does not include training of any kind - just practice tests. During the 90 day access period, the user may take the 70-question A+ 2003 practice test as many times as they like. Each time the test is launched, it pulls 70  more...

A+ 2003 Complete Bundle (90 days of online training for PC Technicians) This Online training provides a comprehensive study package designed to prepare a computer technician for CompTIA`s A+ 2003 Certification exam. The A+ 2003 Complete Bundle package features: +Prerequisite study material. +A prerequisite test to help gauge your level of preparation. +More than 28 hours of interactive, multimedia training. +More than 1,000 pages of printable reference material to  more...

How to Control Your Worker ™s Compensation Cost Cut! That ™s a wrap! With our safety-training course How to Control Worker ™s Compensation Costs , you will begin to leave many of those workers ™ compensation bills on the cutting room floor. How to Control Your Worker`s Compensation Costs Cut! That?s a wrap! With our safety-training course ?How to Control Worker?s Compensation Costs?, you will begin to leave many of  more...

QPRT Suicide Risk Assessment and Training Demonstrate a greater return on investment, develop and maintain formal procedures for increased productivity and consistency, implement methodologies to improve first contact resolution, and manage customer perceptions. Learn to use industry trends to run your organization effectively. This online course is a practical alternative for busy customer support professionals. Managers must master the  more...

911 OPERATOR TDD TRAINING According to the Americans with Disabilities Act: "PSAPs should require or offer refresher training to recognize and process TTY calls at least as often as they require or offer training for voice calls, but at a minimum, every six months." This innovative online course consists of an online, interactive lesson. Once the lesson is completed, students participate in simulated conversations with  more...

QuickBooks Pro 2008 Quickbooks Pro 2008 is small business accounting software. With Quickbooks, you can manage your customers, vendors, and employee accounting needs. In this course, you can learn the basics of Quickbooks 2008 such as how to use the interface, setup your companies, use lists, work with inventory, sell your products, invoice customers, process accounts receivable, work with bank accounts, and accounts  more...

Customer Service Certificate This series is designed to help users create and maintain good customer services. Concepts covered include defining company-wide customer service and standards, strategies for effective communication, and effective problem resolution. This self-directed course can be completed within 90 days or sooner depending on time and learning capabilities of the student. Welcome to Customer Service  more...

Expert Certificate Course in Medical Transcription with Work Placement Program With no medical background necessary, you can learn to transcribe doctor`s dictation into documents with our online training.We offer hours and hours of transcription practice prepared by doctors so youare ready for the working world when you graduate. We employ six MT instructors,train you in an online-friendly manner, and encourage students to interact witheach other in online forums. All course  more...

Windows Vista This course introduces students to Microsoft Windows Vista. It discusses the editions available, including Windows Vista Home Basic, Home Premium, and Ultimate, and points out the differences between them. It also introduces some of the new features of Windows Vista, including the Sidebar, Windows Aero, and Windows Media Center. It teaches the user skills such as working on the Desktop, using  more...

Expert Certificate Course in Medical Transcription for the Physician ™s Office and Home Based Business Medical transcriptionists are vital members of the professional healthcare team. Medical transcriptionists transcribe medical reports to document patients` medical care and condition. Most medical reports are transcribed from audio files recorded by the physician, but a growing number of medical reports are first compiled by speech recognition technology, then edited and corrected by medical  more...

Cross-generational Workers in the 21st Century This course deals with preparing the work force generations (silent generation, baby boomers, Generation X, and Generation Next) for the workplace of the 21st century. The course's first lesson identifies the contributions each generational group makes to the workplace today. Contributions will center on the concepts of outlook, work ethic, and preferred leadership style. The second lesson in the  more...

The Communication of a Shared Vision "If you can dream it, you can do it." Walt Disney's words ring as true today as they did many years ago when they were first displayed above the Epcot Center. The importance of a vision cannot be denied. Neither can the importance of communicating that vision to the people responsible for supporting it. Communicating your vision gives purpose and meaning to the work that people do, and pursuing  more...

Customer Service Agent Skills Simulation Kenworth Domestic Appliances (KDA) is a national manufacturer and direct seller of household devices, offering a line of products that ranges from toasters to central-air conditioning units. Post-sales support is critical to their operation, and KDA prides itself on superior customer service. For the duration of this simulation, the learner will assume the role of customer service agent generalist  more...

Frontline Call Center Skills Simulation This simulation will test your ability to deal with unhappy external customers, and to establish good working relationships with internal customers--your co-workers. Using this simulation will help you assess and practice your skills assisting various customer types, such as; "relater", "director," and "thinker." This simulation is based on the series "Frontline Call Center Skills" and contains  more...

Excel 2000 Intermediate Intermediate (2 Hours 5 Minutes) 1.0 Changing Worksheet Layout (26 Minutes) 1.1 Inserting Columns, Rows and Cells 1.2 Deleting Columns, Rows and Cells 1.3 Moving Cells 1.4 Copying Cells 2.0 Additional Formatting (6 Minutes) 2.1 Formatting Cell Attributes and Alignment 2.2 Borders 2.3 Numeric Formatting 2.4 Center Text across Columns 2.5 Hiding & Unhiding Columns & Rows 3.0 Printing (25 Minutes)  more...

Excel 2000 User Set of 3 Beginning (2 Hours 16 Minutes) 1.0 The Excel Screen (32 Minutes) 1.1 The Excel Workbook and Worksheets 1.2 Title Bar & Menu Bar 1.3 Toolbars 1.4 Formula Bar 1.5 Columns & Rows 1.6 Navigation 1.7 Sheet Names & the Status Bar 1.8 Mouse Pointers & Shortcut Menus 2.0 Entering Data into a Worksheet (27 Minutes) 2.1 Data Entry Techniques 2.2 Auto-Fill Entry Techniques 2.3 Erasing Data 2.4 Auto Complete  more...

The Call Center Industry When people pick up a phone and hear someone greeting them from the XYZ Company, they put little thought into the people, process, or technology behind the phone call. To them, the person on the phone is just a voice on the other end of the line. This course will examine all of the aspects of a call center. In order to facilitate this examination, this course has been broken down into three parts:  more...

Call Center Communication Skills Communication skills are very important for a successful career in customer service and sales. This is especially true in a call center environment. Call centers can be high pressure, fast-paced environments where you may have to deal with hundreds of people in one day. That is why it is so important to fine tune your communication skills. This course will examine handling different personalities,  more...

Call Center Customer Service ...ou overcome reservations about customer service in a call center setting. This course for potential or new call center agents is designed to introduce the learner to the necessary information and tools required to professionally handle customer service calls in a call center environment. Becoming a great customer service representative requires having finely tuned communication skills.  more...

Call Center Telephone Sales How many times have you attempted to get your point across over the phone, only for it to end up unsuccessful? Would you like to improve your conversational skills? When you take this course, you will learn how to save your and your customer's time. Learn which principles and techniques of selling, professional presentation approaches, and telemarketing laws apply to you. Using your time  more...

The Inbound Call Center Inbound call center managers of this century will face many of the same challenges that their counterparts faced in the 20th century. The emphasis will still be on the development and acquisition of cost-effective methods to provide customers with the service they demand. By ensuring that you have a good knowledge base of the inbound call center industry, you are establishing a sturdy framework  more...

Inbound Call Center Management Leadership Did you know that your personality can greatly affect your leadership skills? Are you aware that even if you are a fabulous manager, you may not be an effective leader? As a call center manager, how can you motivate everyone, including senior management, to work together toward a common goal? As you progress through this "Inbound Call Center Management: Leadership" course, you will become aware  more...

Inbound Call Centers People Management Inbound call centers are often the only link between a company and its customers. As a call center manager, you want to hire agents with special customer service "genes." Good call center agents do a better job on the telephone, are happier with their work, and genuinely enjoy helping customers. This course will help you staff your call center with the right people for the job. You'll learn how to  more...

Inbound Call Center Technology Today, the technology within the inbound call center is constantly changing and improving. How can you, as a call center manager, keep up with this advancing technology? Moreover, why should you? This course will explain the fundamentals of inbound call center technology, and explore ways current technology might evolve. It examines different methods of obtaining this technology, and outlines how  more...

Performance Metrics for an Inbound Call Center The call center environment typifies the active, fast pace of the business world. In this hectic environment, is there time to consider how things are being done? There should be. As the call center industry slowly transforms into a customer management industry, the impetus will be on call center managers to ensure customers receive the best service possible. But where do you look to analyze  more...

The Customer Service Agent in Action There are now some 7 million customer service agents (CSAs) working in nearly 80,000 call centers in the United States. Call centers are burgeoning in Europe and the Pacific Rim as well, and experts predict that the number of CSAs will grow by 20 percent each year. Worldwide, revenues for the call center industry could soon reach almost $60 billion. The magnitude of these numbers suggests the  more...

Professional Skills for Customer Service Agents As a customer service agent (CSA), the focus of your job is to solve customers' problems within a short amount of time. To do this, you have to understand the optimum methods for professionally processing a large volume of customers representing many different personality types. This can be a challenging task. You can successfully handle an agent's workload while satisfying customers by mastering  more...

Managing Challenges in Customer Service During an average working day in a call center, customer service agents (CSAs) handle dozens of customer calls. The calls may range from simple requests for product information to urgent demands for solutions to complex problems. The callers may range from quiet, logical, and professional in their manner to noisy, impatient, and infuriated. CSAs are expected to meet the challenges of handling all  more...

The Contact Center and the Technical Support Agent In the last few years, organizations have realized that it is easier to generate revenue from an existing customer base than to find new customers. Retaining customers has become paramount, and technical support has become a valuable resource. Driven by Customer Relationship Management (CRM) principles, this course explains how the role of the technical support agent (TSA) has changed as  more...

Technical Support Essentials These days, technical support agents (TSAs) can't provide world-class technical service and support unless they understand contact center technology. They also need to understand the various elements and stages of a call--and what to do with the information gained. This course explains contact center technology and TSA activities. It covers the technology that links the TSA to the customer and to  more...

Competitive Intelligence Implementing a Competitive Intelligence System Competitive Intelligence: Implementing a Competitive Intelligence System offers the student an overview of what competitive intelligence (CI) entails, and how to develop and implement a CI system in an organization. The program covers in detail the benefits of having CI in an organization, as well as the steps of the CI process. It also covers the types of CI systems and how to select one.  more...

SAP R 3 v4 0 Retail Order Management via Distribution Center Course Overview The purpose of this course is to give users working in retail companies, dealing with orders, an overview of the possible processes of customer order processing. This course illustrates the training knowledge using an example of a possible process chain, between a retail company and its clients. L earn To: The Retail Process. Basic scenario and related  more...

SAP R 3 v4 0 Profit Center Accounting Course Overview The purpose of this course is to teach students to use PCA as a financial controlling instrument. The accounting principles of Profit Center Accounting and its goals are illustrated. The use of Profit Center Accounting within the SAP/R3 system and links to other areas of SAP R/3 are shown. L earn To: The positioning of Profit Center Accounting within the accounting  more...

SAP R 3 v3 0 Information Systems within FI Course Overview The FI/IS component of R/3 provides sophisticated services for enterprise wide data management and reporting. This course will provide R/3 users with the knowledge and skills to perform regular tasks and procedures, including customizing activities. The course illustrates the analysis of: Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable information systems, G/L information systems,  more...

SAP R 3 CO Activity Based Costing Course Overview The course SAP R/3 Activity Based Costing is designed to provide all employees of a company involved in Cost Accounting an overview of the possibilities supported by activity-based costing and to explain how the available functions can be used. The user will also be given the basic information required to carry out day-to-day chores within the SAP R/3 System. L earn To:  more...

SAP R 3 FI AR AP Organization Master Records and Posting Course Overview SAP's FI module is a powerful, integrated environment, dynamically interfacing Accounts Receivable/Payable functions with General Ledger and Assets Accounting. You will usually encounter both FI and CO (Cost Center Controlling) in a business environment. The procedures for Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable are very similar in R/3. In this course you will learn to process  more...

SAP R 3 FI AR AP Account Document Posting and Periodic Processing Course Overview SAP's FI module is a powerful, integrated environment, dynamically interfacing Accounts Receivable/Payable functions with General Ledger and Assets Accounting. You will usually encounter both FI and CO (Cost Center Controlling) in a business environment. The procedures for Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable are very similar in R/3. In this course you will learn to process  more...

SAP R 3 v4 x MM Inventory Management Course Overview SAP's Inventory Management system allows you to manage stocks on a quantity and value basis in order to plan, enter, check goods movements and carry out physical inventories. You will learn the essential skills needed to ensure efficient and sensible use of the Inventory Management services within the MM Module. L earn To: Basic Principles. Inventory  more...

Cisco Internetwork Troubleshooting Part 2 This is the second of two courses on Cisco Internetwork Troubleshooting. The courses are designed to prepare learners for the CCNP CIT exam 642-831. This course will cover commands and guidelines for problem isolation and resolution at the network, transport, and application layers of the OSI model. Learn To: Identify symptoms of problems occurring at the network layer. Identify  more...

IBM DB2 Universal Database V6 1--Fundamentals Course Overview This course will provide both database administrators and application developers with the broad foundation skills and knowledge needed to be successful with IBM DB2 Universal Database (UDB) V6.1 in a UNIX, Windows, or OS/2 environment. This course will teach students the basic concepts of DB2 UDB V6.1, creating and accessing database objects, basic Structured Query Language  more...

IBM DB2 Universal Database V6 1--Fundamentals Course Overview This course will provide both database administrators and application developers with the broad foundation skills and knowledge needed to be successful with IBM DB2 Universal Database (UDB) V6.1 in a UNIX, Windows, or OS/2 environment. This course will teach students the basic concepts of DB2 UDB V6.1, creating and accessing database objects, basic Structured Query Language  more...

IBM DB2 Univ Database V7 1 Transition Part 1 Core Competencies Course Overview This is the first course in a two part series that students will learn about OLAP functionality, SQL and AD Enhancements. Additionally, this course covers Federated Databases and Extenders and what has been added in these areas. Learn To Identify the enhancements that emerged with each version of DB2. Identify the six main product editions of the DB2 family. Identify  more...

IBM DB2 Univ Database V7 1 Transition Part 1 Core Competencies Course Overview This is the first course in a two part series that students will learn about OLAP functionality, SQL and AD Enhancements. Additionally, this course covers Federated Databases and Extenders and what has been added in these areas. Learn To Identify the enhancements that emerged with each version of DB2. Identify the six main product editions of the DB2 family. Identify  more...

Call Center Management Series The Call Center Management Series includes the following courses: Call Center Management: Managing an Inbound Call Center Call Center Management: Measuring Quality and Performance Call Center Management: Managing and Motivating Your Staff To review individual course descriptions, please return to the previous page and select the desired title(s).  more...

EnjoySAP What s New in Release 4 6 The Computer Based Training course (CBT) Enjoy SAP What's New in release 4,6 aims to provide all the employees of your company, who want to learn more about the new interface Enjoy SAP with an overview of it's handling, features and functions. The trainee will learn about the new features and functions of this release using a number of examples taken from the R/3 Basis system and cross-application  more...

SAP R 3 v4 6 Cost Center Accountant The SAP R/3 4.6 Cost Center Accountant course aims to provide the basic knowledge required to start and log on to the R/3 System, Release 4.6. and how the CO component is integrated in the R/3 System. It will also show the main tasks that a cost center accounting employee has to fulfill on a daily or periodical basis. Learn To: o Getting started with SAP R/3 4.6. o Starting the System and  more...

Customer Relationship Management CRM SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) - Overview introduces the trainee to the term Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and its objectives, as well as looking at the basic principles of SAP CRM and explaining what SAP CRM can be used for. Furthermore, the trainee will be introduced to the individual applications of CRM and their most important features. Learn To: o CRM and the SAP CRM  more...

SAP R 3 v4 6 CO Cost Center Acct Master Data The course SAP R/3 4.6 CO Cost Center Accounting Master data is used to determine where costs occur within an organization and to assign costs to cost centers. You will learn the fundamentals of the Controlling Module, with particular focus on the customizing features and master data that are used in R/3 for internal accounting tasks. Learn To: o Getting Started with SAP R/3 4.6. o Starting  more...

Windows XP Prof User Fundamentals This course presents the learner with the skills to become proficient at Microsoft Windows XP. It builds from some basic assumptions about the learner's previous experience within a Windows environment and it comprehensively guides the learner through the basics of using this latest version of Windows with the emphasis on learning by doing. Learn To: o Match Windows XP new features with their  more...

SAP R 3 FI AR AP Organization Master Records Posting SAP's FI module is a powerful, integrated environment, dynamically interfacing Accounts Receivable/Payable functions with General Ledger and Assets Accounting. You will usually encounter both FI and CO (Cost Center Controlling) in a business environment. The procedures for Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable are very similar in R/3. In this course you will learn to process posting procedures  more...

SAP R 3 4 6 FI AR AP Acct Document Posting Periodic Pro SAP's FI module is a powerful, integrated environment, dynamically interfacing Accounts Receivable/Payable functions with General Ledger and Assets Accounting. You will usually encounter both FI and CO (Cost Center Controlling) in a business environment. The procedures for Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable are very similar in R/3. In this course you will learn to process posting procedures  more...

SAP R 3 4 6 CO Cost Center Acct Organization Basic Settings The Computer Based Training course (CBT) SAP R/3 4.6 CO Cost Center Accounting Organization and Basic Settings is used to determine where costs occur within an organization and to assign costs to cost centers. You will learn the fundamentals of the Controlling Module, with particular focus on the customizing features and master data that are used in R/3 for internal accounting tasks. Learn To:  more...

SAP R 3 4 6 CO Cost Center Acct Settings for Periodical Proc The Computer Based Training course (CBT) SAP R/3 4.6 CO Cost Center Accounting Settings for Periodical Processing is used to determine where costs occur within an organization and to assign costs to cost centers. You will learn the fundamentals focus on the customizing features as initial setups, how to post within Cost Centers, allocations and reports that are used in R/3 for internal accounting  more...

SAP R 3 4 6 CO Cost Center Acct Periodical Allocation Reports The Computer Based Training course (CBT) SAP R/3 4.6 CO Cost Center Accounting Periodical Allocation and Reports describes the processes that take place when actual postings are carried out in Cost Center Accounting. It also explains how documents are entered, posted and reversed. Furthermore, it looks at reporting in Cost Center Accounting, and shows you to use and configure reports to suit your  more...

SAP R 3 4 6 CO Cost Object Controlling The course SAP R/3 4.6 CO Cost Object Controlling gives employees, working within internal accounting, an overview of tasks within cost element accounting dealing with all the costs related to the production process and important for the product cost calculation. The initial unit provides an introduction to SAP R/3 4.6's fundamental features; explaining how to log on to the system as well as  more...

Quicken 2003 Deluxe - Personal Finance Mgmt This course teaches you how to use Quicken Deluxe 2003 to manage your finances. You will learn about the basic set up of Quicken software. The course guides you through working with categories, accounts, transactions, budgets, and reports. You will also learn about using online banking and using the Internet to work with your finances. Learn To Match features of  more...

Communicating w Difficult People Handling Difficult Co-Workers Communicating with Difficult People: Handling Difficult Co-Workers offers the student information on how to define difficult co-workers, cope with their difficult behavior, and resolve conflict caused by the negative behavior. The program describes the proper methods to address each difficult personality type, the appropriate techniques to use to cope with and manage difficult behavior, and the  more...

Call Center Inbound Customer Service ... Recognize the importance of call center service. Understand your role as a representative of your company. Know the benefits of satisfying customers. Identify the guidelines you should follow to provide excellent service. Simulation Overview: Each of the  more...

Call Center Mgt Managing an Inbound Call Center Call Center Management: Managing an Inbound Call Center gives the student an overview of inbound call centers, managerial roles, and technologies that affect call centers. The program also gives the student guidelines for establishing a call center, as well as things to remember when establishing the call center. Learning the material in this program, the student will be able to establish a call  more...

Call Center Mgt Measuring Quality Performance ...manage call volume. Unit 2: Managing for Excellent Call Center Service (0.5 - 1 hour) Calculate a rostered staff factor. Identify the pooling principle. Identify the relationship between occupancy and productivity. Sequence the steps to gain employee approval for a scheduling decision.  more...

Call Center Mgt Managing Motivating Your Staff ...l then meet with R.J. Lynch and Jennifer Webber, two Call Center Supervisors, to discuss implementing a new training program for all call center employees. Unit 2: Motivating Call Center Employees (0.5 - 1 hour) Identify ways to motivate employees. Apply techniques for motivating an employee. Select ways to maintain energy  more...

Recruiting Retention Keeping Your Good Employees ...on, you will meet with Linda Autry, a newly promoted Call Center Supervisor in Icon's Consumer Products and Services Division. Linda will need to hire two additional Customer Service Representatives as part of a departmental expansion. In addition, she will be responsible for the orientation of the new employees. Linda has some experience with recruiting employees but has never been in charge  more...

Strategic Decision Making Making the Right Decision ...a company located in India, which provides outsource call center support for American companies. Many executives look at the cost savings of approximately $7,020,000 a year and think the decision to close the Graytown center is obvious. However, others anticipate that the negative PR associated with the decision could end up costing the company at least that much in lost sales and lowered  more...

Microsoft Project 2003 Proficient User This, the second course in a two-part curriculum covers Project 2003 proficiency-level skills, i.e. advanced management of Tables, Views, and Reports, the customization, automation, and exchange of data, Project consolidation and collaboration, and Project Server and Project Web Access. Learn To: Identify features of earned value tables. Create a custom table. Identify options  more...

SAP R 3 4 6 Curriculum The SAP R/3 4.6 Curriculum includes the following courses: SAP R/3 4.6 Purchaser SAP R/3 4.6 Shipping Employee SAP R/3 4.6 AR Accountant SAP R/3 4.6 AP Accountant SAP R/3 4.6 Financial Accountant SAP R/3 4.6 Cost Centre Accountant SAP R/3 4.6 SD Customer Service Representative Customer Relationship Management SAP R/3 Business Warehouse Configuration Overview Business Information  more...

IBM DB2 Universal Database V6 1--Fundamentals Course Overview This course will provide both database administrators and application developers with the broad foundation skills and knowledge needed to be successful with IBM DB2 Universal Database (UDB) V6.1 in a UNIX, Windows, or OS/2 environment. This course will teach students the basic concepts of DB2 UDB V6.1, creating and accessing database objects, basic Structured Query Language  more...

IBM DB2 Universal Database V6 1--Fundamentals Course Overview This course will provide both database administrators and application developers with the broad foundation skills and knowledge needed to be successful with IBM DB2 Universal Database (UDB) V6.1 in a UNIX, Windows, or OS/2 environment. This course will teach students the basic concepts of DB2 UDB V6.1, creating and accessing database objects, basic Structured Query Language  more...

IBM DB2 Universal Database V6 1--Administration Course Overview This course will provide database administrators with the specific skills and knowledge needed to be successful with DB2 Universal Database (UDB) V6.1 database administration in a UNIX, Windows, or OS/2 environment. This course will teach students the critical skills needed for designing a new DB2 implementation and maintaining an existing database. L earn To: Implement  more...

IBM DB2 Universal Database V6 1--Administration Course Overview This course will provide database administrators with the specific skills and knowledge needed to be successful with DB2 Universal Database (UDB) V6.1 database administration in a UNIX, Windows, or OS/2 environment. This course will teach students the critical skills needed for designing a new DB2 implementation and maintaining an existing database. L earn To: Implement  more...

SAP R 3 Service Management Master Data SAP R/3 Service Management Master Data introduces you to the SAP R/3 Service Management module and on hand of the case study used, shows how it integrates with the other R/3 modules. It also shows how to create the infrastructure needed to process service requests in the system. Learn To: a Identify the SAP R/3 Service Management Module. a Service and Organization. a  more...

SAP R 3 CO Cost Center Acct Organization Basic Settings The Computer Based Training course (CBT) Cost Center Accounting Organization and Basic Settings is used to determine where costs occur within an organization and to assign costs to cost centers. You will learn the fundamentals of the Controlling Module, with particular focus on the customizing features and master data that are used in R/3 for internal accounting tasks. Learn To: o Cost Center  more...

SAP R 3 CO Cost Center Acct Master Data The Computer Based Training course (CBT) CO Cost Center Accounting I is used to determine where costs occur within an organization and to assign costs to cost centers. You will learn the fundamentals of the Controlling Module, with particular focus on the customizing features and master data that are used in R/3 for internal accounting tasks. Learn To: o Master Data. o Create and Changing  more...

SAP R 3 CO Cost Center Acct Settings for Periodical Processing The Computer Based Training course (CBT) SAP R/3 CO: Cost Center Accounting Settings for Periodical Processing is used to determine where costs occur within an organization and to assign costs to cost centers. You will learn the fundamentals focus on the customizing features as initial setups, how to post within Cost Centers, allocations and reports that are used in R/3 for internal accounting  more...

SAP R 3 CO Cost Center Acct Periodical Allocation Reports The Computer Based Training course (CBT) SAP R/3 CO Cost Center Accounting Periodical Allocation and Reports describes the processes that take place when actual postings are carried out in Cost Center Accounting. It also explains how documents are entered, posted and reversed. Furthermore, it looks at reporting in Cost Center Accounting, and shows you to use and configure reports to suit your  more...

Microsoft NET Tech Overview Part 1 NET Platform Framework This course gives an introduction and basic explanation of the Microsoft .NET Platform and its components, including the .NET Enterprise Servers (BizTalk Server, Application Center, Host Integration Center, Mobile Information Center Internet Security and Acceleration Server and SQL Server) as well as development tools and technologies (XML, ASP.NET, Visual Studio.NET, and SOAP). Other areas such  more...

Microsoft NET Tech Overview Part 1 NET Platform Framework This course gives an introduction and basic explanation of the Microsoft .NET Platform and its components, including the .NET Enterprise Servers (BizTalk Server, Application Center, Host Integration Center, Mobile Information Center Internet Security and Acceleration Server and SQL Server) as well as development tools and technologies (XML, ASP.NET, Visual Studio.NET, and SOAP). Other areas such  more...

Microsoft NET Tech Overview Part 2 NET Server Infrastructure Services This course covers the .NET Enterprise Servers infrastructure, explaining each of the servers in turn - BizTalk Server 2000, Application Center 2000, Commerce Server 2000, Host Integration Server, SQL Server 2000, Exchange Server 2000, ISA Server 2000, Mobile Information 2001 Server. It then covers each of the chief products of the .NET initiative and each of the chief services. The course  more...

Microsoft NET Tech Overview Part 2 NET Server Infrastructure Services This course covers the .NET Enterprise Servers infrastructure, explaining each of the servers in turn - BizTalk Server 2000, Application Center 2000, Commerce Server 2000, Host Integration Server, SQL Server 2000, Exchange Server 2000, ISA Server 2000, Mobile Information 2001 Server. It then covers each of the chief products of the .NET initiative and each of the chief services. The course  more...

CCNT Computer-Telephony Integration Essentials v6 0 This course introduces CTI and covers CTI architecture and CTI hardware. It also teaches CTI markets and CTI system development. Learn To: Identify features of the standard configuration of a Computer-Telephony Integration (CTI) system. Identify characteristics of call routing. Identify features of interactive voice processing. Identify uses of Computer-Telephony Integration  more...

Telephone Skills Professionalism Through Basic Skills ...w: In this simulation, you will meet with Kim Stein, Call Center Supervisor at Icon's customer service center. You are a new telephone account executive, and you're in your first week of orientation training. In this training session, you are going to put basic telephone skills into practice by taking your first live call. First, you and Kim will go over a few points about greeting callers,  more...

Frontline Leadership Positively Influencing Workplace Culture Frontline Leadership: Positively Influencing Workplace Culture covers the factors that determine workplace culture and outlines a process for leading employees through culture changes. This program also covers two styles of frontline leadership and offers tips for fostering a positive work environment, addressing negativity, and inspiring employee innovation. Learn To  more...

Oracle Application Server 10g Administration II Part 1 This course describes the advanced administration concepts. In addition, you are introduced to common deployment topologies of Oracle Application Server 10g to enable choosing the appropriate topology according to your business needs. To provide a stable and highly available environment that performs well, you learn the concepts for high availability (HA) and scalability. You also learn to  more...

Stakeholder Interests and Cultural Diversity As the project manager, you're in the center of the storm. The competing interests of stakeholders--including those of the client, the company, the legal and social environment, and the team itself--are your responsibility. Weighing these interests in the most fair and productive manner is an acquired art you can't afford to neglect.But that's not all. In an increasingly global network, project  more...

SAP CO101 - Cost Center Accounting This course teaches the most common end user functions in SAP's Controlling-Cost Center Accounting module. This is simulation course is a basic requirement for anyone working with SAP's FI/ CO modules. Course Goal: - create cost centers and groups - cost center planning and budgeting - manual reposting of costs - distribution and assessment allocations - run basic cost center  more...

SAP CO102 - Profit Center Accounting This course teaches the most common end user functions in SAP's Controlling-Profit Center Accounting (EC-PCA) module. This is simulation course is a basic requirement for anyone working with SAP's FI/ CO modules. Course Goal: - create profit centers and groups - standard hierarchy - cost/ revenue planning - distribution and assessment allocations - run basic profit center  more...

Certification in Oracle Applications Technologies Hello, Greetings from iWare Logic !!! We are Oracle Approved Education Center which provide Trainings & Certifications in Oracle Applications in 11i & R12 Codes Exams IZ0-007 Introduction to 9i- SQL IZ0-147 Oracle 9i Program with PL/ SQL IZ0-031 Oracle 9i- Database Fundamentals -I IZ0-032 Oracle 9i- Database Fundamentals -II IZ0-033 Oracle 9i Database- Performance Tuning  more...