Instructor Led Examples Training

Electronics 101 Overview of basic electronics. Excellent for non-technical personnel and goood first step for serious electronic student or technician. * Definitions of voltage, current, resistance and other key terminologies * Demonstration examples of terms * Introductory explanation of component functions * Assembly of simple circuits to better understand circuit operation Training performed at STM  more...

HAZWOPER 24 Hour Training, Denver, CO - Instructor Led ...hazardous materials on a hazardous waste operations site. Examples of such individuals can include, but is not limited to, drivers, contractors, surveyors and administrative - - - - - - - 24 Hour HAZWOPER topics include: - Introduction to OSHA & Training Requirements for Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) - Review of Historical Events & Applicable  more...

Upstream Oil & Gas Accounting & Contracts ...lar reference to the oil and gas industry * Work through examples of Amortization of exploration and development costs of proved developed reserves * Accurately account for a Dispositiona ™ of capitalized costs, in reference to the impairment of unproved properties * Appropriately address Disposition of capitalized costs from the surrender or abandonment of property * Distinguish  more...

Accounting and Finance World Bank Compliant Course ...ys of Expressing Accounting Equation Asset Definition Examples Recognition Liabilities Definition Examples Recognition Ownership Interest Changes in Ownership Interest Subtracting Causes of Changes in ownership Interest Revenue and Expense Net Impact of Business Transaction Equation for Change in Ownership Interest Day 3: Financial Statements from the Accounting Equation  more...

Project Management in Action Managing World Bank Projects ...mmand teams, boards, committees and task forces Provide examples of command teams, highlighting the situations in which a leader might belong to two Command Teams Distinguish between Temporary Committees and Standing Committees Order the team formation stages, explaining the psychological issues that beset them and relate them to organisational functioning Demonstrate their ability to  more...

Internal Audit - Incorporating Corporate Governance and Financial Risk Management ...d functioning of an internal audit department - Use case examples to illustrate the inclusions of a typical internal auditing policy - Resolve the scenario in which an internal auditing policy conflicts with a Audit professionalisma ™ and Public Expectation - Suggest how to remedy a situation in which an internal auditing policy is in direct contravention of statutory directives or  more...

Community Management Skills CONTENTS AND CONCEPTS - Developing A Business Plan The Business Plan: Its Importance and Process; Its Value In Attracting Funding, The Business as a Strategic Tool Key information to include; Assembling the Business Plan - collecting and analysing and recording relevant information - Meeting Management Preparing the Agenda; Establishing Meeting Schedules; The Role of The  more...

National and International Economic Competitiveness Towards Economic Growth and Sustainability ...ng issues associated with the ADA - Illustrate, with examples, the fundamental difference between the WTO provisions and its requirements, under the ADA - Explain the practical steps that might be taken to determine whether Dumping has taken place within a particular country - List the difference forms of Actionable Dumping, under ADA - Link predatory dumping with  more...

Basic Metrology and Relevant ISO 9000 General Contents, Concepts and Issues Module 1: Requirements of ISO 9000 Standards for Test and Measuring Equipment - Introduction to, and Relevance of, Metrology - History of ISO 9000 Standards - Requirements of ISO 9001: 2000 Module 2: Exploring Fundamental Concepts of Metrology - Calibration of Measurement and test Equipment - Recalibration Intervals - Sealing Adjusting  more...

The Management of Organisational Resources ..., Operational Plans and Standing Plans - Explain, with examples, Co-ordinating through Mutual Adjustment - Suggest when co-ordination through Direct Supervision might best be instituted - Provide practical examples of Co-ordinating through the Standardisation of work Process - Conduct a Personnel Audit - Develop a Personnel Deployment Chart - Construct a Management  more...

Team Dynamics Team Leadership ...d teams, boards, committees and task forces - Provide examples of command teams, highlighting the situations in which a leader might belong to two Command Teams - Distinguish between Temporary Committees and Standing Committees - Order the team formation stages, explaining the psychological issues that beset them and relate them to organisational functioning - Demonstrate their  more...

Strategic Management Accounting Incorporating Balanced Score Card ... behavior: Fixed and Variable Costs - Problems and Examples - Different Approaches to Planning and Budgeting - Fixed and flexed budget (static and flexible budget) - Rolling budget - Zero based budgeting - Activity based budgeting - Master budget - From costing to budget: interpreting variances (variance analysis) - Integrate continuous  more...

Strategic Management and Strategic Cost Management ...st behaviour: Fixed and Variable Costs - Problems and Examples 2. Different Approaches to Costing - Absorption (Full) vs. Variable costing - Under-costing and over-costing: the consequences for profitability - How to refine a costing system? - Activity-based costing (ABC) and cost-management - Cost hierarchy & Cost drivers - Linking resources, activities and  more...

Small Business Start-Up Expansion and Management 2 ...verting Consumer Infuriationa ™, using a real world examplesa ™. Course Objectives Sources of Investment Funds At the conclusion of the specified learning and development activities included in this course, delegates will be able to: - Outline the different funding pockets that their National Governments provide for business start-ups and expansion; - Indicate how new  more...

SAP and Joint Venture Accounting ...a ™ of financial techniques. It includes many worked examples and case studies of real companies relating to each of the topics covered. Delegates are therefore provided with an opportunity to apply financial techniques in practice and to discuss the various issues that may arise. To optimise the learning experience, delegates are encouraged to bring along their laptop computers with MS  more...

Personnel and Occupational Test Questionnaire Design and Results Analysis ...ctions For Multiple-Choice Tests - Write Multiple-Choice Examples, For The Benefit Of Candidates - Make Decisions Regarding Whether Guessing In Multiple-Choice Tests Should Be Permitted In Particular Circumstances - Rationalise a Knowledge-Baseda ™ Penalties In Multiple-Choice Tests - Explain The Rudiments Of Test Design And Copyright - Provide Advice To test Designers On The  more...

Organisational Design Structuring and Restructuring Organisations ...h between different organisational structures - Provide examples of different bases of divisional structure - Distinguish between the different types of matrix structures - Illustrate their ability to design an appropriate organisational structure that takes account of contingent internal and external environmental factors; - Recommend the most appropriate structure for an organisation,  more...

Modern Quality Systems and ISO 9000 ...in at least one industrial sub sector) - Give at least 2 examples of how ISO 19011: 2002-Guidelines for quality and/ or environmental management systems auditing - might be incorporated in their organisational or departmental training programme - Exhibit an understanding of at least six additional ISO Standards Course Contents, Concepts and Issues: A.) About Quality: - Quality: A  more...

Managing Internal and External Cultural Diversity ...nd its consequence for organisational survival (Some case examples) - Beyond equal opportunities (Towards diversity management) - Diversity management and effective human resource utilization. - Constitution of committees and task forces. - Gate keeping (Avoiding a resonationa ™, Utilizing marketing intelligence) - Activities necessary for an effective management of organisational  more...

Information Risk Security and Crisis Management .... - Formulate effective risk statements - Provide risk examples, distinguishing them from non-risk examples - Distinguish between continuous risk management and non-continuous risk management - Demonstrate an Understanding of risk in organisations, - Exhibit an understanding of potential sources, impacts and consequences of risk - Exhibit their ability to identify and analyse risk in  more...

Corporate Governance Principles and Practice ...ers at different organisational levels - Outline, with examples, the planning process, as it applies to different organisational levels - Outline the planning hierarchy in reference to their own organisations - Demonstrate their understanding of basic organisational structures and the implications that these have for collegial, and superior-subordinate relationships - Discuss, with  more...

Corporate Governance and Strategic Management ...ers at different organisational levels - Outline, with examples, the planning process, as it applies to different organisational levels - Outline the planning hierarchy in reference to their own organisations - Demonstrate their understanding of basic organisational structures and the implications that these have for collegial, and superior-subordinate relationships - Discuss, with  more...

Bank Cost and Budgetary Control ...st behaviour: Fixed and Variable Costs - Problems and Examples DAY 2 - Different Approaches to Costing - Absorption (Full) vs. Variable costing - Under-costing and over-costing: the consequences for profitability - How to refine a costing system? - Activity-based costing (ABC) and cost-management - Cost hierarchy & Cost drivers - Linking resources, activities and  more...

Anti-Dumping In Practice Hypothesising Case Reporting Case Investigation Countervailing Actions Sunset Review and Suspension ...ing issues associated with the ADA - Illustrate, with examples, the fundamental difference between the WTO provisions and its requirements, under the ADA - Explain the practical steps that might be taken to determine whether Dumping has taken place within a particular country - List the difference forms of Actionable Dumping, under ADA - Link predatory dumping with exportersa  more...

Advanced Budgeting For Business Enhancement ...ement and Organisational Control System - Problems and Examples C. Different Approaches to Costing - Absorption (Full) vs. Variable costing - Under-costing and over-costing: the consequences for profitability - How to refine a costing system? - Activity-based costing (ABC) and cost-management - Activity Centres - Cost hierarchy & Cost drivers - Cost Centres -  more...

Fundamentals of Electrical and Electronic Measuring Instruments (Double Credits) ...tal Concepts * Recommendations of ISO Guide * Examples of Uncertainty Calibrations * Other relevant Issues Associated with Metrology IV. Circuit Theory & Networks * Electrical & Electronic Measurement * Materials Science * Mathematics Module 2: Sonar, Acoustic and Seismic Measurements - Linear measurement Instruments - Acoustic measurement  more...

Financial Accounting and Management Accounting ...on - The accounting equation - Defining assets - Examples of assets - Recognition of assets - Defining liabilities - Examples of liabilities - Recognition of liabilities - Defining the ownership interest - Recognition - Changes in the ownership interest - Assurance for users of financial statements - Summary * Further discussions * Test your  more...

Executive Leadership and High Performance Team Management ...gh performance teams in their organisations - Use case examples to illustrate the need for culturing the appropriate leadership styles and strategies that are conducive to the sustainability of high performance teams in their organisations - List the different stages of operational control - Suggest the most appropriate operational stage that is supportive of the continuance of high  more...

Diversity Management a Value Added Inclusion ...nd its consequence for organisational survival: some case examples. - Beyond Equal Opportunities: Towards Diversity Management. - Diversity management and effective human resource utilization - Constitution of committees and task forces - Gate keeping: Avoiding a resonationa ™ - Utilizing marketing intelligence - Activities Necessary For An Effective Management of Organisational  more...

Creating Investment Project in the Industrial Sector ...eration Attempt) D) How Not To Incentivise Investment: Examples of Failed or Thwarted Initiatives - The a British-Deloruma ™ Example - a Car Plant For a Pound ( 1. 00)a ™ - The Rover-BMW Fiasco - British Steel VS Corus of The Netherlands - Catastrophic Tax Havens - Discouraging Non-Preferential Investment: The Irish Textile Factory Rejection 2.) Improving National  more...

Client or Customer Care ... with a the irate customer/ clienta ™; 18. Provide examples of the legal application of a Fitness For Purposea ™; 19. Demonstrate their ability to contribute to the maintenance of customer/ client loyalty; 20. Illustrate their understanding of the need to Empower Front-line Staff to Redress a Dissatisfactory Client/ Customer Situationsa ™; 21. Exhibit a willingness to seek  more...

Advanced Financial Accounting ...a ™ of financial techniques. It includes many worked examples and case studies of real companies relating to each of the topics covered. Delegates are therefore provided with an opportunity to apply financial techniques in practice and to discuss the various issues that may arise. Many of the practical examples, for example trend, industry, index, DCF and break-even analyses, are  more...

Advanced Cost Management for Business Competitiveness ...st behaviour: Fixed and Variable Costs - Problems and Examples C. Different Approaches to Costing: Part 1 - Absorption (Full) vs. Variable costing - Under-costing and over-costing: the consequences for profitability - How to refine a costing system? - Activity-based costing (ABC) and cost-management - Cost hierarchy & Cost drivers - Linking resources, activities  more...

MSc Human Resource Training and Development Management ...ions For Multiple-Choice Tests - Write Multiple-Choice Examples, For The Benefit Of Candidates - Make Decisions Regarding Whether Guessing In Multiple-Choice Tests Should Be Permitted In Particular Circumstances - Rationalise a Knowledge-Baseda ™ Penalties In Multiple-Choice Tests - Explain The Rudiments Of Test Design And Copyright - Provide Advice To test Designers On  more...

Human ResourceManagement a Practitioners Approach ...ng with a the irate customer/ clienta ™. - Provide examples of the legal application of a Fitness For Purposea ™. - Demonstrate their ability to contribute to the maintenance of customer/ client loyalty. - Illustrate their understanding of the need to Empower Front-line Staff to Redress a Dissatisfactory Client/ Customer Situationsa ™. - Exhibit a willingness to seek help  more...

Introduction to Offshore Drilling Floating Production Facilities 21 22 March 2012 Beijing China ...hip between drilling and production will be explored with examples of current field developments. The course also covers offshore production hosts, their technical components and systems will be described together will examples of the floater as part of the field development concept. Current safety and environmental issues will also be addressed. Numerous case studies are presented throughout  more...

PROJECT MANAGEMENT for Oil Gas Professionals 27 29 February 2012 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia About this training course At present, project managers in the oil and gas industry have to make decisions in an environment of high levels of uncertainty and risk. This interactive3-day course will equip you with the skills and knowledge to deliver successful projects, within budget, to deadline and of sound business value. Case histories and examples of projects will provide you with  more...

LNG Fundamentals with Michael Williams Richard Harrison The course contrasts the technical and commercial differences between LNG and natural gas to point out benefits and constraints that arise from the LNG option. A description is given of the elements in the a gas chaina which apply to LNG and of drivers that would lead to optimisation of design and commercial operation. The range and role of relevant parties to a successful LNG project are  more...

4th Run in Asia Application of Structural Geology in Seismic Interpretation 17 21 October 2011 Kuala Lumpur Seismic interpretation requires understanding of structural development and its interrelation with the stratigraphic system. Bias and misunderstanding have unfortunately resulted in countless dry holes. So go beyond tracing horizons and understand their context within the structural system by extracting key information from seismic surveys and other datasets. You will learn a variety of  more...

Process Hazard Assessment using HAZOP Technique and HAZOP Team Leader Training with John Davies 18th July - 22nd July 2011 ...e familiar with the technique using generic and real life examples. Course Description An intensely participative 2 day training course that will develop participants already familiar with the HAZOP technique, the skills, knowledge and attributes of a HAZOP Team Leader. During the 2 days, opportunities will be given to lead a HAZOP team (consisting of other participants) and to be  more...

Applied Production Logging - Advanced Production and Through Casing Loging for Reservoir Monitoring 18July -22 July 2011 Advanced Production and Through Casing Logging For Reservoir Monitoring The following agenda is based on three morning and three afternoon sessions daily, each session approximately one to 1a 1/ 4 hours in length. These sessions are labeled M1, M2, M3, and A1, A2, and A3 respectively. Note that class problems (PROBLEMS) and movies (MOVIES) have been highlighted. Numerous log examples for class  more...

3rd run in Asia COMPLETION DESIGN SCHOOL 27 June 1 July 2011 Kuala Lumpur ...a safe and efficient well. A common thread of practical examples are used througha out the course. The exercises are based around data all taken from a single field, where those attending will work through all the basic issues of a completion design. The whole exercise will be handed out after the introduction. At the end of the course the teams will present their completion designs to a  more...

Image Log Interpretation 23 27 May 2011 Kuala Lumpur The dipmeter is unfortunately one of the least utilized interpretation tools available to the geoscientist, despite widespread structural and stratigraphic applications. Thus, this course is designed to provide participants with a detailed understanding of dipmeter and bore hole image acquisition, interpretation techniques, and data integration into geologic and geophysical models. Applications  more...

WELL INTEGRITY MANAGEMENT 23 - 25 MAY 2011 ...sets. Based on the regulatory requirements and using real examples and exercises from around the world, this represents best practice integrity management within the oil and gas industry. When to take action with a well is a critical decision, both from a safety and economic perspective. A consistent approach to decision-making provides certainty within the organisation, focusing effort,  more...

BASIN ANALYSIS 23 - 27 May 2010 Kuala Lumpur The workshop course is intended to emphasise the practical geological applications of basin analysis studies to petroleum exploration. This course takes the trainee up to just below the level of full play fairway and petroleum systems analysis. However, it stresses the importance of basin evolution to petroleum generation, migration and accumulation. It will include worked examples in rift basins,  more...

2nd Run in Asia WELL INTEGRITY MANAGEMENT 26 - 28 April 2011 Kuala Lumpur ...sets. Based on the regulatory requirements and using real examples and exercises from around the world, this represents best practice integrity management within the oil and gas industry. When to take action with a well is a critical decision, both from a safety and economic perspective. A consistent approach to decision-making provides certainty within the organisation, focusing effort,  more...

PROJECT MANAGEMENT For Oil Gas Professionals with Bob Mittelsdorf 28 February 1 March 2011 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia At present, project managers in the oil and gas industry have to make decisions in an environment of high levels of uncertainty and risk. Poor project management causes oil and gas companies massive losses of resources and money. In a climate of volatile oil prices, it is more important than ever to halt these losses. This interactive 2-day course will equip you with the skills and knowledge  more...

Fundamentals of Finance Accounting and Project Investment Analysis in Oil Gas 24 Jan 2011 - 26 Jan 2011 This 3-day separately book-able course is not designed to skill Oil & Gas engineers to be accountants, but to give participants the confidence and ability to communicate with accountants and finance managers and to improve their own financial decision making. For engineering professionals, a high level of technical expertise is no longer sufficient for superior management performance. Oil &  more...

LEADERSHIP TEAM DYNAMICS in OIL GAS 1 3 Dec 2010 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Partnerships are growing in the oil and gas industry today, developing a project alongside other companies offers a wide range of advantages such as: risk mitigation, economies of scale, access to funds, technology and resources. This is particularly attractive in the current scene, in which hydrocarbon resources are increasingly found in difficult to access locations and companies are  more...

3rd Run in Asia Application of Structural Geology in Seismic Interpretation 25 - 29 October 2010 Kuala Lumpur Seismic interpretation requires understanding of structural development and its interrelation with the stratigraphic system. Bias and misunderstanding have unfortunately resulted in countless dry holes. So go beyond tracing horizons and understand their context within the structural system by extracting key information from seismic surveys and other datasets. You will learn a variety of modern  more...

Subsurface Mapping in Exploration Development Course Objectives: Course is practically based, including integrating multiple datasets, quick-look and advanced techniques for critically analyzing/ reviewing key maps (including your own and those of others), and benefits or drawbacks of modern computing. Course is designed from an applied standpoint, with numerous examples and hands-on exercises from the petroleum industry.  more...

WELL INTEGRITY MANAGEMENT This intensive three-day course is designed to provide participants with a thorough knowledge of well integrity management and risk assessment in producing assets. Based on the regulatory requirements and using real examples and exercises from around the world, this represents best practice integrity management within the oil and gas industry.  more...

2nd run in Asia! COMPLETION DESIGN SCHOOL This course is aimed at engineers and supervisors who already have an understanding of well construction methods, but who would benefit from a more detailed knowledge completion design. The course will concentrate on the important aspects of completion design and what makes a safe and efficient well. A common thread of practical examples are used through-out the course.  more...

Introduction to ASP.NET using VB This 3-day course shows you all you need to know to create web sites using ASP. NET 3. 5 (the latest version of the flagship Microsoft web development product ASP. NET). All course examples use Visual Basic 2005, and the editing software used is Visual Studio 2005. If you would rather use Visual C# as a development language, see the relevant course elsewhere on this web site. For a full list  more...

Introduction to ASP.NET using C# Sharp This 3-day course shows you all you need to know to create web sites using ASP. NET 3. 5 (the latest version of the flagship Microsoft web development product ASP. NET). All course examples use Visual C# 2005 (also known as Visual C Sharp 2005), and the editing software used is Visual Studio 2005. If you would rather use Visual Basic as your development language, see the separate course  more...

Predictive Analytics World Toronto Workshop - R For Predictive Modeling A Hands-On Introduction Monday, April 23, 2012. This is a full-day session at Predictive Analytics World Toronto. Gain experience driving R for predictive modeling across real examples and data sets. Survey the pertinent modeling packages. Instructor: Max Kuhn, Director, Nonclinical Statistics, Pfizer Early Bird Discount Ends March 16, 2012.  more...

Text Analytics World Topics & Case Studies a March 6-7, 2012 in San Francisco ..., hedge funds, emergency response companies, plus special examples from U. S. government agencies DoD, DHS, and SSA. For more information: tawgo. com Save $400 on Predictive Analytics World and Text Analytics World 2-Day Combo Pass: 1. Super Early Bird Registration by December 16th a Save up to $400. 2. Take $150 off the Early Bird or the Advance Two Day Pass registration fee  more...

Predictive Analytics World, April 25-26, 2012 in Toronto ...s Do It Predictive Analytics World focuses on concrete examples of deployed predictive analytics. You can hear from the horse's mouth precisely how Fortune 500 analytics competitors and other top practitioners deploy predictive modeling, and what kind of business impact it delivers. PAW's Toronto 2012 program is one of the richest and most diverse yet, featuring over 25 sessions across 1  more...

Predictive Analytics World, March 4-10, 2012 San Francisco ...s Do It Predictive Analytics World focuses on concrete examples of deployed predictive analytics. You can hear from the horse's mouth precisely how Fortune 500 analytics competitors and other top practitioners deploy predictive modeling, and what kind of business impact it delivers. PAW's SF 2012 program is the richest and most diverse yet, featuring over 40 sessions across 2 tracks: 1)  more...

Predictive Analytics World for Government Sept 12-13 in Washington DC ...ictive Analytics World for Government focuses on concrete examples of deployed predictive analytics. The leading agencies have signed up to tell their stories, so you can hear from the horse's mouth precisely how Federal, State, and Local analytics competitors and other top practitioners deploy predictive modeling, and what kind of business impact it delivers. This conferencea ™s  more...

Statements of Work and Specifications (SOW) ...elines are given for writing a good statement of work and examples provided to illustrate the do s and don ts. The program also discusses how to handle changes to SOW s to adapt to the evolving needs of the organization. We will focus on formatting, planning, organizing and writing effective SOWs. Examples of poor and excellent documents will be examined. Using generally recognized standards,  more...

Supplier Development ...pics to be covered include defining supplier development; examples of effective supplier development and evaluation systems; components of implementation activities; managing supplier performance; using the right measures to evaluate performance; value analysis; managing the feedback process; the continuous improvement model; supplier certification; how to continuously evaluate the quality of  more...

Conducting Technical Evaluations This 1-day Conducting Technical Evaluations can be presented to both purchasing and user communities, will focus on the process that should be employed in evaluating supplier proposals. The development of effective evaluation criteria will be discussed, and various types of procedures will be considered. Specific examples of poorly conducted and documented evaluations will be covered.  more...

Conflict Management This 1-day Conflict Management is highly interactive and focuses on improving conflict resolution skills. Participants will learn how to recognize conflict situations, and apply classic conflict-resolution strategies. We will explore how conflicts arise and discuss ways to maximize individual differences to build collaborative teams and productive relationships. Emphasis will be placed on how to  more...

Continuous Improvement in Purchasing This 2-day Continuous Improvement in Purchasing program focuses on a 7-Step continuous process improvement model that can be used to improve purchasing processes and supplier relationships. Participants will learn to create process flowcharts and develop implementation plans to improve results. As a result of attending this course participants will be able to assist their company in creating  more...

Cost and Price Analysis ...oncepts of price analysis, cost analysis, and best value. Examples of effective tools and techniques will be considered in the analysis of direct labor, materials, overhead, G&A costs, profit and profit margins. Learning curves and the sources of data to accomplish these types of analyses will be demonstrated. The importance of documenting the completed analyses, and the formats for conducting  more...

Improving Communication in Procurement This 1-day program will focus on improving participants' written and oral communication skills, including effective listening skills. Participants will learn to improve letter and memo writing, as well as the keys to writing effective reports. Resolving communication problems and conflict resolution will be discussed. An assessment tool will be used to provide feedback to participants on their  more...

Involving Suppliers in Quality and Cost Objectives In this 1-day program, participants will learn how to involve suppliers in continuously monitoring and evaluating cost performance. Using concepts such as value analysis, best value, make vs. buy, out sourcing, and lead-time reduction, participants will learn how to develop plans to measure, evaluate, and improve cost management on the commodities they purchase. This program will highlight a  more...

Teaming in Acquisition This program will demonstrate the value of the teamwork in acquisition today, citing numerous examples of effective teams in best-in-class companies. The process to develop, maintain, and improve high performance teams will be highlighted. Participants will receive feedback on their tendencies to emphasize team activities and the team process overall. Joint team objectives will be developed and  more...

Written Communications in Purchasing This 1-day program will focus on improving written communication skills. The principles behind clear and dynamic writing will be covered. Participants will learn how to organize writing projects; assess the audience for communications; apply various tools for writing projects; and evaluate written materials to improve results. Exercises, together with a self-assessment tool, will be used to  more...

Medical Records Law ...s of this complicated subject and will share insights and examples of 'what you must do' and 'what you should never do' when handling this very sensitive subject matter. You Will Learn - What is a medical record and what is not - Learn about restrictions on the use or disclosure of medical records - Know what your responsibilities are for the proper retention of medical information -  more...

Water Rights Sales and Transfers Benefits strong Don't drown in complex water law - get the tools to buy and sell the right way. /strong Get solutions to the tough water law challenges developers face in Utah, from finding the water to handling the purchase agreement to transferring it to the site. Usable water is becoming more valuable by the day - make this seminar your next stop in getting the water you need to prevent a  more...

Texas Margin Tax BenefitsAttend this seminar and you'll learn how to navigate through Texas margin tax issues - and prevent costly mistakes. Learn what revenues and costs businesses need to track and monitor in order to maximize their Texas state tax benefits. Find out what considerations to keep in mind when planning for commonly-owned entities. Come learn about the tax that's filled with exemptions, deductions  more...

Overtime and the Salaried Employee: A Disaster Waiting to Happen ...are difficult questions to answer. Register today to hear examples that will answer these questions - and more. Benefits for You - Get up to date on recent Canadian overtime claims - Must-have strategies for monitoring overtime - Avoid common employer errors in the Ministry of Labour application process - Enhance your understanding of the Employment Standards Act, 2000 - Tips on handling the  more...

Management Essentials Management Essentials is a practical management training seminar that teaches new and developing managers essential skills required by their role. The focus is on day to day skills that managers need to motivate staff, delegate tasks, supervise teams. Participants in this workshop will appreciate a blended approach to learning that includes instruction, examples, group discussion and more.  more...

Thriving In Times of Change ...kshop manual containing background material, work-sheets, examples and exercises for future reference. Follow-Up Coaching: Optional follow-up coaching is available following the Thriving in Times of Change workshop as a means of helping participants apply new learning to specific workplace situations. Contact us for more information about Thriving in Times of Changea or to discuss  more...

Green or Sustainable Construction Stay ahead of the curve - learn how to incorporate the latest green building practices into your next project. Green technology and technical issues are changing so fast that it may seem impossible to keep up. That's where we can help! Attend this seminar and discover how green buildings can help you make more money because they're more attractive to buyers. Hear an informative case study to  more...

The Manufacturing Deduction: What Is It and Who Qualifies? ...ous requirements of Section 199, as well as fact patterns/examples illustrating these requirements. Attendees will be able to understand the requirements for calculating the Section 199 deduction, including qualified production activities, domestic production gross receipts, the allocation of costs of goods sold and other costs, related party rules, pass-through entity rules and various other  more...

SAP IS Oil Gas ...r interview questions with proper reasoning and practical examples. There will be theoretical lecture as well as demonstration for HPM (Hydrocarbon Product Management), TD (Bulk Transportation & Distribution) & Exchange business of SAP IS-Oil both at overview and detail level with exposure to configuration setting. This will follow with real life data, information and examples. A  more...

SAP NetWeaver (EP 7.0) Training focus on examples of common technology demands and how SAP NetWeaver meets those demands. The goal is to give you an integrated understanding of NetWeaver functionality and how all the component work together to provide an integrated business solution to technology demands You can get a complete list of other SAP classes at  more...

Revit Structure 2009 Fundamentals To take full advantage of Building Information Modeling, ASCENT's Revit Structure 2009 Fundamentals training guide is designed to teach users the concepts and principles from building design through construction documentation using Revit Structure 2009. Our training guide is intended to introduce students to the softwarea ™s user interface and the basic building components that make Revit a  more...

Revit Structure 2010 Fundamentals To take full advantage of Building Information Modeling, this Revit Structure 2010 training guide has been designed to teach the concepts and principles from building design through construction documentation using Revit Structure 2010. This training guide is intended to introduce students to the softwarea ™s user interface and the basic building components that make Revit a powerful and  more...

Object-Oriented Analysis and Design with UML and RUP using Rational Software Architect Learn how to use object-oriented techniques from requirements gathering to implementation. Students learn how to analyze and design classes and their relationships to each other in order to build a model of the business requirements. A strong emphasis is placed on diagram notation for use cases and class relationships, as well as on sequence and state diagramming to capture the dynamic behavior of  more...

DotNET Tuning Debugging and Optimization Microsoft .NET applications must be thoroughly tested, debugged, and optimized before deployment, to ensure high performance and robust solutions. This course is designed for the experienced programmer to quickly come up to speed on techniques for debugging and optimizing .NET programs. It also covers tuning applications after they have been deployed. This course is designed for using the C#  more...

ASPNET MVC 2 Using C# ...resenting the fundamentals of the technology with several examples, the main components of Model, Controller and View are covered in detail. The discussion of the Model incorporates modern Microsoft data access technologies, including LINQ and ADO. NET Entity Framework 4. 0. The routing mechanism of ASP. NET MVC is covered. The course includes thorough treatment of automated unit testing of Web  more...

Windows Communication Foundation Using C# Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) is Microsofta ™s new framework for building distributed systems. It unifies and builds on the diverse set of existing distribution mechanisms, which include ASP. NET Web services and .NET Remoting. WCF enables developers to produce highly configurable, secure, reliable and transactional services using a single simplified programming model. And since WCF  more...

Intermediate Java Programming This course teaches programming in the Java language a 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 latter  more...

Migrating to JSF 2.0 (Half day) This half-day briefing gives experienced JSF-1. x developers an introduction to the much-improved JSF-2. 0 architecture. We highlight various improvements in pre-existing techniques: implicit navigation, new bean scopes, HTTP GET support, annotations, composites, and standard Ajax support. There are no lab exercises, given our target timeline; but the course is thick with working examples and  more...

Silverlight 4 Using Visual Basic Microsofta ™s Silverlight is a new client-side Web technology that enables the implementation of visually stunning Web applications that depend only on a small, easy-to-install plug-in that works in browsers for both Windows and Macintosh. Silverlight provides a cross-platform and cross-browser implementation of the .NET Framework. Out-of-browser support enables Silverlight applications to  more...

Silverlight 4 Using C# Microsofta ™s Silverlight is a new client-side Web technology that enables the implementation of visually stunning Web applications that depend only on a small, easy-to-install plug-in that works in browsers for both Windows and Macintosh. Silverlight provides a cross-platform and cross-browser implementation of the .NET Framework. Out-of-browser support enables Silverlight applications to  more...

ASP DOT NET MVC 2 Using C# ...resenting the fundamentals of the technology with several examples, the main components of Model, Controller and View are covered in detail. The discussion of the Model incorporates modern Microsoft data access technologies, including LINQ and ADO. NET Entity Framework 4. 0. The routing mechanism of ASP. NET MVC is covered. The course includes thorough treatment of automated unit testing of Web  more...

Essentials of Project Portfolio Management ...pants. This1 day course explains what PPM is and provides examples of the processes and governance structures the management team needs for its successful implementation. This course explains how to optimize PPM, e. g. the steps that are necessary to ensure that only the highest value projects receive funding. Participants discuss portfolio definition, governance options and the need for  more...

MS Project 98 Managing A Project ( Win95) Students will learn how to use Microsoft Project 98 to manage a project plan after a project has begun. Students should have completed the Microsoft Project 98: Creating a Project (Windows 95) course and be familiar with such terms as Gantt Chart, task, critical path, and resource. Students should also be familiar with the Microsoft Project 98 environment. Project management is a complex field  more...

Oracle Database 10g- Administration II This Oracle 10g courseware training guide book will presents all the standard failure scenarios and the best recovery strategies for each. One of the most challenging tasks ever presented to database administrators is that of recovery from failure, especially if the recovery must not result in a loss of any data. Strategies for on-line backups, complete and incomplete recovery, media recovery vs.  more...

Object Oriented Analysis and Design with UML and RUP Learn how to use object-oriented techniques from requirements gathering to implementation. Students learn how to analyze and design classes and their relationships to each other in order to build a model of the business requirements. A strong emphasis is placed on diagram notation for use cases and class relationships, as well as on sequence and state diagramming to capture the dynamic behavior of  more...

Test-Driven Development Using Visual Studio and C# (Rev. 1.0.1) An emerging software engineering paradigm is test-driven development, where tests are written early and testing is performed continuously during the development process. Problems are discovered early and corrected when they are found. This one-day course for developers explains the methodology of test-driven development and the use of the unit testing framework that comes with Visual Studio 2008  more...

Test-Driven Development Using NUnit and C# (.net 4.0) An emerging software engineering paradigm is test-driven development, where tests are written early and testing is performed continuously during the development process. Problems are discovered early and corrected when they are found. This one-day course for developers explains the methodology of test-driven development and the use of NUnit in supporting test-driven development on Microsoft .NET.  more...

Test-Driven Development Using Visual Studio and C# (Rev 4.0) An emerging software engineering paradigm is test-driven development, where tests are written early and testing is performed continuously during the development process. Problems are discovered early and corrected when they are found. This one-day course for developers explains the methodology of test-driven development and the use of the unit testing framework that comes with Visual Studio 2008  more...

Test-Driven Development Using NUnit and Visual Basic An emerging software engineering paradigm is test-driven development, where tests are written early and testing is performed continuously during the development process. Problems are discovered early and corrected when they are found. This one-day course for developers explains the methodology of test-driven development and the use of NUnit in supporting test-driven development on Microsoft .NET.  more...

Test-Driven Development Using NUnit and C# An emerging software engineering paradigm is test-driven development, where tests are written early and testing is performed continuously during the development process. Problems are discovered early and corrected when they are found. This one-day course for developers explains the methodology of test-driven development and the use of NUnit in supporting test-driven development on Microsoft .NET.  more...

Test-Driven Development Using Visual Studio and Visual Basic An emerging software engineering paradigm is test-driven development, where tests are written early and testing is performed continuously during the development process. Problems are discovered early and corrected when they are found. This one-day course for developers explains the methodology of test-driven development and the use of the unit testing framework that comes with Visual Studio 2008  more...

Oracle9i New Features Overview for Developers This class will provide you with an overview of the new developer-centric features available in Oracle9i. Release 1 and Release 2 features are discussed. Many code examples are presented. Of course, we will supply you with the scripts! This is a one-day, lecture only course. You can get a complete list of other Oracle classes at  more...

Backup Recovery with Oracle9i RMAN This hands-on class is intended for experienced Oracle technologists (See Prerequisites) who need to use or evaluate Recovery Manager, Oracle's utility for backup and recovery. Personnel new to backup and recovery or those currently using user-managed backup techniques will benefit from this class. This completely 9i-compatible course is a comprehensive and practical introduction to RMAN including  more...

Advanced SQL Queries for Oracle9i Databases This course will provide experienced Oracle developers the advanced skills necessary to design and code the complex queries and applications required to solve enterprise business problems. You will learn to incorporate many advanced techniques such as the data warehouse functions CUBE and ROLLUP, DECODE, inner and outer joins, CONNECT BY (hierarchical queries), SET operations, correlated  more...

Oracle9i Advanced PLSQL Programming This hands-on class is designed for PL/ SQL developers writing or supporting complex enterprise systems and provides a critical continuation of learning for the PL/ SQL developer. This course is the next step for persons who have knowledge of PL/ SQL basics. You will learn how to build systems that incorporate many new 9i features such as ANSI CASE statement, extracting DDL with DBMS_METADATA and  more...

Oracle9i SQL Tuning for Developers DBAs This course will provide you with the skills necessary to tune Oracle SQL statements. An introduction to application tuning (e. g. avoiding blocking), PL/ SQL tuning and Oracle Programmer tuning is also provided. Particular attention is paid to understanding Oracle architecture, cost-based optimization and to testing various SQL formulations with EXPLAIN and trace to find the best performing  more...

Oracle9i Differences for DBAs ...s with Oracle9i Release 1 and Release 2. Detailed working examples, scripts and plenty of hands-on workshops (solutions provided, of course!)reinforce your understanding and prepare you for implementation in your shop. If you are an experienced Oracle8 or 8i DBA moving to Oracle9i, we guarantee you will benefit and enjoy this course! You can get a complete list of other Oracle classes at  more...

Oracle9i Differences for Developers This hands-on course provides a in-depth technical introduction to the new application developer related features provided with Oracle9i Release 2. Detailed working examples, scripts and demonstrations (code provided, of course!) reinforce your understanding and prepare you for implementation in your shop. If you are an experienced Oracle8 or 8i Developer moving to Oracle9i, we guarantee you will  more...

Oracle9i Database Administration This course provides you with the foundation skills necessary to create, maintain and manage an Oracle9i database. In this class we will focus on the techniques and skills necessary for day-to-day database administration tasks such as security, creating users, creating object (tables, tablespaces) and backup and recovery. An in-depth discussion of database architecture is provided. This course  more...

Web Site Accessibility (management skills) Is your site accessible to persons with sensory and physical disabilitiesa Upgrading your site to be in full compliance with the World Wide Web Consortium's Accessibility Guidelines will make your company information available to everyone, no matter what their disability. Also, it is a legal requirement that all government agencies and contractors have Web sites that are accessible. In this  more...

Test-Driven Development Using Visual Studio and C# (VS 2010) An emerging software engineering paradigm is test-driven development, where tests are written early and testing is performed continuously during the development process. Problems are discovered early and corrected when they are found. This one-day course for developers explains the methodology of test-driven development and the use of the unit testing framework that comes with Visual Studio 2010  more...

Test-Driven Development Using NUnit (VS 2010) An emerging software engineering paradigm is test-driven development, where tests are written early and testing is performed continuously during the development process. Problems are discovered early and corrected when they are found. This one-day course for developers explains the methodology of test-driven development and the use of NUnit in supporting test-driven development on Microsoft .NET.  more...

DOT NET Overview (dot net) This one day information-packed seminar provides an overview of Microsofta ™s new .NET technology. It should prove of value to developers and managers who are starting on a .NET project or who are evaluating this technology. The course opens with a discussion of the fundamental issues in developing applications in the web environment, leading to the concept of applications as a service.  more...

Microsoft Silverlight Microsofta ™s Silverlight is a new client-side Web technology that enables the implementation of visually stunning Web applications that depend only on a small, easy-to-install plug-in that works in browsers for both Windows and Macintosh. This two-day course provides the programmer with a thorough foundation in Silverlight 1. 0. It pairs well with our three day ASP. NET AJAX course for a  more...

Introduction to WCF Using Visual Basic Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) is Microsofta ™s new framework for building distributed systems. It unifies and builds on the diverse set of existing distribution mechanisms, which include ASP. NET Web services and .NET Remoting. WCF enables developers to produce highly configurable, secure, reliable and transactional services using a single simplified programming model. And since WCF  more...

Introduction to WCF Using Visual Basic (VS2008) Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) is Microsofta ™s new framework for building distributed systems. It unifies and builds on the diverse set of existing distribution mechanisms, which include ASP. NET Web services and .NET Remoting. WCF enables developers to produce highly configurable, secure, reliable and transactional services using a single simplified programming model. And since WCF  more...

Visual Studio 2008 and DOT NET 3.5 Using Visual Basic This three-day hands-on course introduces these new technologies to the experienced developer who has a good working knowledge of .NET and Visual Studio 2005. Numerous programming examples and exercises are provided. The student will receive a complete set of notes and all the programming examples. You can get a complete list of other Dotnet classes at  more...

Visual Studio 2008 and DOT NET 3.5 Using C# Rev 10 This three-day hands-on course introduces these new technologies to the experienced developer who has a good working knowledge of .NET and Visual Studio 2005. Numerous programming examples and exercises are provided. The student will receive a complete set of notes and all the programming examples. You can get a complete list of other Dotnet classes at  more...

Web Site Accessibility (enterprise) Is your site accessible to persons with sensory and physical disabilitiesa Upgrading your site to be in full compliance with the World Wide Web Consortium's Accessibility Guidelines will make your company information available to everyone, no matter what their disability. Also, it is a legal requirement that all government agencies and contractors have Web sites that are accessible. In this  more...

Data Warehousing DW Advanced SQL Queries and Performance PLATFORM: Multi-platform: DB2 UDB for z/ OS & OS/ 390, DB2 UDB for Linux/ UNIX/ Windows, Oracle and SQL Server. After briefly reviewing DW and BI terms and concepts, the lecturer will develop an understanding of how to use the statistics, analytic and OLAP features in a BI environment. The main features of this presentation are examples, intensive handson exercises, best practices and  more...

Pragmatic Use Case Writing ...nce of each technique and not just its notation. Numerous examples of both system-level and business-level use cases, and a non-trivial case study, let students see how a concept is described in the use case approach, and then immediately apply their understanding as they write three complete use cases in the course. At course completion, students will have a comprehensive understanding of use  more...

UML Objectoriented analysis and design Object orientation has become the predominant paradigm for virtually all modern software development. This course builds on basic concepts to apply object-oriented principles to all phases of the software development life cycle, with particular emphasis on analysis and design. Students will participate in case studies and short exercises. The Unified Modeling Language (UML) is introduced and is  more...

Object Oriented Analysis and Design with UML and RUP using Rational XDE Learn how to use object-oriented techniques from requirements gathering to implementation. Students learn how to analyze and design classes and their relationships to each other in order to build a model of the business requirements. A strong emphasis is placed on diagram notation for use cases and class relationships, as well as on sequence and state diagramming to capture the dynamic behaviour  more...

Advanced C++ Programming ...rs, stacks, queues, lists and sets. Extensive programming examples and exercises are provided. A number of progressively developed case studies are used to illustrate object oriented programming techniques and to give the student practical experience in putting together features of C++ learned in the course. A file is provided containing all the examples and laboratory exercises in the course.  more...

NET Framework Using CC++ and LI This three-day course is designed to provide a sound introduction to the .NET Framework for programmers who already know the C++/CLI language and the fundamentals of Windows Forms. It is current to .NET 2. 0 and Visual Studio 2005. The course focuses on core portions of the .NET Framework that are common across many application areas. The course is practical, with many examples. The goal is to  more...

C++ Programming for Non-C Programmers This course is a comprehensive hands-on introduction to object oriented programming in C++ for non-C programmers. Emphasis is placed on the features of C++ that support effective modeling of the problem domain and reuse of code. The course consists of two modules. The first module introduces the core C features of C++, with simplified input/ output through iostreams. The module begins with simple  more...

Web Site Accessibility Is your site accessible to persons with sensory and physical disabilitiesa Upgrading your site to be in full compliance with the World Wide Web Consortium's Accessibility Guidelines will make your company information available to everyone, no matter what their disability. Also, it is a legal requirement that all government agencies and contractors have Web sites that are accessible. In this  more...

Train the IT Trainer Advanced Workshop This 1-day workshop is intended to assist existing trainers in improving their training techniques and approaches with a focus on the behavioral aspects of delegates. This highly participative workshop will draw upon real examples taken from delegates' own experiences in training sessions. Questionnaires; models; discussions and role-play activities will be used. You can get a complete list of  more...

Training Course Development This 1-day workshop will draw upon real examples taken from delegates' own experiences in training sessions. In addition, each delegates will need to bring with them a course or section of a course that they are being asked to develop so that individual and group coaching can take place. You can get a complete list of other Professional Development classes at  more...

Effective Writing for IT Professionals Companies, teams, and individuals are measured by how well they communicate. This interactive workshop helps IT professionals produce more effective documents. It reviews technical writing techniques and processes and provides examples and templates for continuing use after the workshop. Company specifics, such as style guidelines, can be incorporated. Each topic is reinforced by written  more...

Use Cases for the Rational Unified Process (business analysis) This 2-day course is an exercise-driven course to guide students in developing well-written and effective use cases following the concepts and guidelines of the IBM/ Rational Unified Process version 7. Students learn the basic concepts of RUP 7 regarding requirements specification, with emphasis on writing use cases to capture the user requirements of a software system. The course focuses on  more...

Object Oriented Analysis and Design with UML and RUP using Rational Rose Learn how to use object-oriented techniques from requirements gathering to implementation. Students learn how to analyze and design classes and their relationships to each other in order to build a model of the business requirements. A strong emphasis is placed on diagram notation for use cases and class relationships, as well as on sequence and state diagramming to capture the dynamic behaviour  more...

Design Patterns This advanced Object-Oriented course provides software architects and designers with skills to create high quality object-oriented designs exhibiting improved flexibility, reduced maintenance costs, and with increased understanding of the resulting code. Participants learn more than 30 object-oriented patterns, including the 23 micro-architectures in "Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable  more...

Use Cases for the Rational Unified Process This 2-day course is an exercise-driven course to guide students in developing well-written and effective use cases following the concepts and guidelines of the IBM/ Rational Unified Process version 7. Students learn the basic concepts of RUP 7 regarding requirements specification, with emphasis on writing use cases to capture the user requirements of a software system. The course focuses on  more...

Advanced JavaScript DOMScripting DHTML ...f dynamic scripting techniques by working with real-world examples of animation, shopping carts and calendars. You will learn and test concepts of menus and cookies to enable better Web page interactivity. You will learn all this with an emphasis on browser independence and the latest Web Standards compliant techniques. The course ends with a look at the future of DOM Scripting through AJAX:  more...

CGI Programming using Perl This course bridges the gap between using HTML to create static Web pages and using Perl CGI scripts to create dynamic Web pages. The course emphasizes using the Perl 5 CGI library routines to process HTML forms by providing extensive working examples and by students writing applications to illustrate the concepts presented. This course is not intended to be a substitute for a Perl programming  more...

Perl Programming on NT Perl has been described as C, awk, sed, and shell programming all wrapped into one language. Learn how to take advantage of Perl's power through examples and extensive hands-on exercises. This course introduces object-oriented programming in Perl using an NT environment. You can get a complete list of other Perl classes at http://www.wintrac.com/courses/coursesPerl.asp  more...

Perl Programming on Unix Perl has been described as C, awk, sed, and shell programming all wrapped into one language. In this intense, 5-day, hands-on programming course, you will learn how to take advantage of Perl's power through examples and extensive exercises. Arrays and hashes, I/ O, regular expressions, subroutines, and complex data structures are covered in depth. The course also introduces object-oriented  more...

NET FRAMEWORK USING C# (VS 2008) This four-day course is designed to provide a sound introduction to the .NET Framework for programmers who already know the C# language and the fundamentals of Windows Forms. It is current to .NET 3. 5 and Visual Studio 2008. The course focuses on core portions of the .NET Framework that are common across many application areas. Separate courses are available in specific areas, such as ADO. NET,  more...

Learning To Program Using Visual C# 2008 ...ow control structures. Youa ™ll work through several examples demonstrating the power of the .NET Framework, and dig into creating and consuming your own classes and objects. The course moves on to working with data structures, such as arrays and collection classes, before finishing up with discussions of generics, handling exceptions and working with delegates and events. By the end of  more...

Design Patterns in Java Software This course seeks to develop, for the experienced Java programmer, a strong, shared vocabulary of design patterns and best practices. The course begins with a discussion of how to recognize and apply design patterns a that is, how to incorporate pattern awareness into onea ™s own analysis, design, and implementation practices. The main body of the course focuses on the Gang of Four design  more...