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AutoCAD 2006 2D Learn to control the many features of AutoCAD 2D, including commands, plotting, crosshatching, and pallets. Follow along with Kristen Kurland as she shows you how to work with dimensions, regions, boundaries, as well as understanding isometrics and viewports. The course can be completed within 90 days or less. The student will have 1 year unlimited access to the course.  more...

AutoCAD 2006 3D Learn to control the many features of AutoCAD 3D including commands, objects, surfaces, and solids. Follow along with Kristen Kurland as she shows you how to manipulate backgrounds, light, material, and landscaping to your needs.The course can be completed within 90 days or less. The student will have 1 year unlimited access to the course.  more...

Flash I Mastering the Tools ...tion on the Web. In this intensive course, you will learn how to create the various graphic, button, and movie clip symbols that you will place in your SWF files. You will be taught by an experienced multimedia specialist, teacher, and instructional designer. Comprehensive learning modules will be supplied, packed wth practical applications and exercises so that you will be ready to produce  more...

Comprehensive Online Instructor Certificate Program A robust series of six courses that train instructors how to develop an online course and teach online. This certificate has been developed by a team of educational program development specialists and content experts from an Accredited State University.  more...

HyperStudio Basics This introductory course will provide you with an overview of using HyperStudio. Learn how to create a stack, add cards, buttons and navigation. In addition, discover how to add sound, video, graphics and hyperlinks into your presentation.  more...

Instructional Design for the Online Learning Environment Learn how to adapt your course materials into an online model for effective learning. Discover how traditional instructional strategies can be implemented into the online learning environment.  more...

Instructional Design for the Online Learning Environment Learn how to adapt your course materials into an online model for effective learning. Discover how traditional instructional strategies can be implemented into the online learning environment.  more...

Introduction to Inspiration and Kidspiration This course introduces you to Inspiration and Kidspiration. Help students organize and develop their ideas! Learn how to navigate the toolbars and manipulate text within the program. Discover how to integrate this program into your classroom.  more...

Introduction to Respondus This course will focus on the basic use of Respondus, a test generation tool. Discover how to integrate online assessments into your classroom.  more...

Online Research Techniques You will learn how to effectively conduct research online using Grolier Online and GaleNet. Learn how to find specific information using these comprehensive Web-based resources.  more...

Using a Digital Camera Acquaint yourself with the basics of using a digital camera. Learn how to capture images, focus, zoom, adjust the resolution/size settings, view images, delete images, and how to upload images to your computer.  more...

Using a Scanner Learn how to scan a document using various formats, make annotations and save/export documents. Discover how to use scanned documents in various applications.  more...

Writing Standards-Based Assessments Give your students an edge on state assessments by learning how to develop test items aligned to your state academic standards. Through participation in this course, you will learn to write questions that meet your state and local standards, including those that use higher order thinking skills. Additionally, you will learn techniques item writers use to make it difficult for test-wise students to  more...

Using the Power of the iPod in Education An Overview Using the Power of the iPod in Education: An Overview is a seven-day online course. In this course, teachers will learn why and how the iPod can improve the education that they are offering to their students. They will learn the pedagogical advantages that can be offered as well as the theoretical underpinnings of these important benefits.  more...

Instructional Design Series This series will teach the learner the basics of the instructional design process. Learners will discover how to identify the need for instruction and analyze the content to be taught. Best practices for designing, planning, implementing, and evaluating instruction will help prepare the learner to create instructional programs. This self-directed course can be completed within 90 days or sooner  more...

Making Effective Screenshots Saving Time Increasing Impact This class addresses beginning technical writers, managers looking to improve quality and efficiency, and all those who deal with screenshots. We will show you how to make screenshots, increase their impact, place them in manuals and online documents, and choose the appropriate tool.  more...

Administering Linux This course will teach students how to setup, install, maintain and administer a computer system using the Linux operating system.  more...

Shipping with Dry Ice ... can be completed as quickly as you care to, depending on how much time you can devote to it. Note that we have set a 90 day period with further extensions up to 6 months if needed. It is always a best practice to take your time and make sure that you understand each lesson in full detail. Note that we have set a 90 day access period to the course with further extensions up to 6 months if  more...

RCRA and DOT Refresher ... with the myriad of hazardous waste regulations including how to recognize hazardous wastes, how to manage waste correctly on site, how to properly select, label and mark waste containers, how to prepare shipments for transport to treatment, storage and disposal facilities, and how to properly keep records for compliance and enforcement. In addition, this course includes a review of the DOTa s  more...

OSHA Training Certification Program Learn how to adminster the federally-mandated OSHA rules and earn a "Certified OSHA Administrator" designation. This self-paced course qualifies for 8 hours of PHR/SPHR re-certification credits and can be completed either at one time or over several sessions.  more...

RCRA and DOT Refresher ... with the myriad of hazardous waste regulations including how to recognize hazardous wastes, how to manage waste correctly on site, how to properly select, label and mark waste containers, how to prepare shipments for transport to treatment, storage and disposal facilities, and how to properly keep records for compliance and enforcement. In addition, this course includes a review of the DOTa s  more...

RCRA Hazardous Waste Management for Generators ... with the myriad of hazardous waste regulations including how to recognize hazardous wastes, how to manage waste correctly on site, how to properly select, label and mark waste containers, how to prepare shipments for transport to treatment, storage and disposal facilities, and how to properly keep records for compliance and enforcement. Information on how to comply with the 2006 Hazardous  more...

How to Control Your Worker s Compensation Cost Cut! Thata s a wrap! With our safety-training course a How to Control Workera s Compensation Costsa , you will begin to leave many of those workersa compensation bills on the cutting room floor.  more...

How to have an Effective Safety Committee You know you need a tent, bug spray, and suntan lotion, but do you have everything you need.  more...

Lockout Tagout How much is a hand, an eye, or even a life worth? Wea re sure that this is a question your company never wants to answer.  more...

Personal Protective Equipment a One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.a Hopefully no environment your workers face will be as inhospitable as the moon, but it is still important for each worker to recognize when personal protective equipment (PPE) is needed, what PPE is needed, what it can do, and how to care for it.  more...

Scaffold Safety Training Program Do you remember building giant structures with Erector Sets, putting together tiny pieces of metal and then piling all your other toys on them to see how much they could hold? With our Scaffold Safety training program, you wona t wonder about your portable scaffolding capacity.  more...

HIPAA Privacy Training Certification Program Learn how to adminster the federally-mandated HIPAA Privacy rules and earn a "Certified HIPAA Privacy Administrator" designation. This self-paced course qualifies for 8 hours of PHR/SPHR re-certification credits and can be completed either at one time or over several sessions.  more...

401 k Training Certification Program Learn how to adminster the federally-mandated 401(k) rules and earn a "Certified 401(k) Administrator" designation. This self-paced course qualifies for 8 hours of PHR/SPHR re-certification credits and can be completed either at one time or over several sessions.  more...

Cafeteria Plan Training Certification Program Learn how to adminster the federally-mandated Cafeteria Plan rules and earn a "Certified Cafeteria Plan Administrator" designation. This self-paced course qualifies for 8 hours of PHR/SPHR re-certification credits and can be completed either at one time or over several sessions.  more...

OSHA Training Certification Program Learn how to adminster the federally-mandated OSHA rules and earn a "Certified OSHA Administrator" designation. This self-paced course qualifies for 8 hours of PHR/SPHR re-certification credits and can be completed either at one time or over several sessions.  more...

Turn Your Life Experience Into College Credit Did you know that your knowledge and life experience may be sufficient to earn you legitimate college credit from an Accredited U.S. College or University? Learn from a Life Experience and Adult Education Expert. This course will teach you how to earn College Credit for what know through a series of 6 dynamic lessons. 90 day access to course content. Work at your own pace.  more...

Turn Your Life Experience Into College Credit Did you know that your knowledge and life experience may be sufficient to earn you legitimate college credit from an Accredited U.S. College or University? Learn from a Life Experience and Adult Education Expert. This course will teach you how to earn College Credit for what know through a series of 6 dynamic lessons. 90 day access to course content. Work at your own pace.  more...

Presentation Skills for Librarians This course will focus on the area of presentation skills for librarians. Students will learn how their organization and presentation of information, as well as presentation of themselves, affect the audiencea s receptiveness.  more...

Turn Your Life Experience Into College Credit Did you know that your knowledge and life experience may be sufficient to earn you legitimate college credit from an Accredited U.S. College or University? Learn from a Life Experience and Adult Education Expert. This course will teach you how to earn College Credit for what know through a series of 6 dynamic lessons. 90 day access to course content. Work at your own pace.  more...

Discover the Benefits of Self-Publishing If you are considering self-publishing your book, this course will provide you with a systematic approach for accomplishing that task. You will learn how to format your manuscript so that it is ready for the printers; how to register your copyright, get your ISBN number, Library of Congress Number, and EAN; identify binding and paper options, and how to market your book and sell it.  more...

Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 Level 1 Introduces students to basic features of Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003. Students will learn how to design PowerPoint presentations on their computers through examples and interactive exercises. They will learn to create presentations from scratch using slide layouts and design templates and by using the AutoContent wizard.  more...

Turn Your Life Experience Into College Credit Did you know that your knowledge and life experience may be sufficient to earn you legitimate college credit from an Accredited U.S. College or University? Learn from a Life Experience and Adult Education Expert. This course will teach you how to earn College Credit for what know through a series of 6 dynamic lessons. 90 day access to course content. Work at your own pace.  more...

Money Mystery: Discover Simple Ways to Get Money for Your Business This one-hour telephone seminar will unlock the mystery of getting money for your business. Get vital tips on how to get access to capital. This telephone seminar is free and open to the general public. You can call in from the comfort of your own home or office. All registered participants will get a free special report, "Top Resources for Small Business."  more...

Adobe Photoshop CS2 - Two Day Introduction Training Course ...nipulation and creation with this powerful tool. Learning how to create accurate selections to modfiy with Photoshop s tools will form a key part of the training (including Quick masks), as will understanding layers, using colour and transparency, and adjusting images to improve their quality/suitability for their intended publication. You will also look at Photoshop s vector/path drawing  more...

Enfocus PitStop Professional Enfocus PitStop Professional has become the standard tool for editing and preflighting PDF files for print workflows. With Enfocus PitStop Professional you can make manual changes to PDF files, check the properties of individual elements in a PDF files, perform highly comprehensive preflights of your documents and with PitStop s power Action Lists you can even automate many tedious changes you  more...

Macromedia Flash 8 - Introduction Two Day Training Course Macromedia Flash 8 is now a web standard and the only widely distributed technology for integrating vector graphics and animation into web sites. This combination of design and animation tools is complimented by a strong development environment that allows programmers to create highly interactive database driven technologies. Flash 8 sees the arrival of a host of exciting new features, including  more...

Macromedia Dreamweaver 8 - Introduction Two Day Training Course Dreamweaver 8 is the latest incarnation of Macromedia s leading web development and site management application. Its powerful tools allow you to build and manage great web sites all through an intuitive graphical user interface. It integrates perfectly with Macromedia s other leading applications like Fireworks and Flash and respects all the latest internet standards. The two-day training for  more...

Macromedia Flash 8 - Introduction One Day Training Course Macromedia Flash 8 is now a web standard and the only widely distributed technology for integrating vector graphics and animation into web sites. This combination of design and animation tools is complimented by a strong development environment that allows programmers to create highly interactive database driven technologies. Flash 8 sees the arrival of a host of exciting new features, including  more...

Macromedia Dreamweaver 8 - Introduction One Day Training Course Dreamweaver 8 is the latest incarnation of Macromedia s leading web development and site management application. Its powerful tools allow you to build and manage great web sites all through an intuitive graphical user interface. It integrates perfectly with Macromedia s other leading applications like Fireworks and Flash and respects all the latest internet standards. On completing this one day  more...

QuarkXPress 7 - Two Day Introduction Training Course ...l-formatted, print-ready colour documents. You will learn how to flow and format text, place and position images, align and adjust layouts and create multi-layout files. Studying over two days also means you can spend more time using QuarkXPress 7 to produce real examples of print-ready work. We also delve into Composition Zones, QuarkXPress 7's new feature for fast and simple setting up of  more...

QuarkXPress 7 - One Day Introduction Training Course ...l-formatted, print-ready colour documents. You will learn how to flow and format text, place and position images, align and adjust layouts and create multi-layout files. By the end of this course, you will have a groundwork knowledge of the main elements involved in producing professional print-ready documents with confidence and will have a sound working knowledge of the key requirements of  more...

QuarkXPress 7 - Job Jackets and Job Tickets ...b Jackets. In this one-day course we'll examine in detail how to exploit this powerful new addition to the leading DTP package. Job Jackets allow workgroups to maintain consistency between related projects. In a nutshell, they provide a designer with a set of digital guidelines that ensure a QuarkXPress project is created according to the specifications of the final output device that it is  more...

Adobe Photoshop CS One Day Introduction ...nipulation and creation with this powerful tool. Learning how to create accurate selections to modfiy with Photoshop s tools will form a key part of the training (including Quick Masks), as will understanding layers, using colour and transparency, and adjusting images to improve their quality/suitability for their intended publication. As Photoshop is such a feature-rich application, other  more...

Adobe Photoshop CS Two Day Introduction ...nipulation and creation with this powerful tool. Learning how to create accurate selections to modfiy with Photoshop s tools will form a key part of the training (including Quick masks), as will understanding layers, using colour and transparency, and adjusting images to improve their quality/suitability for their intended publication. You will also look at Photoshop s vector/path drawing  more...

Introduction to Mac OS X Panther for the Publishing Industry ...ready for the print workflow mainstream, and this course shows you how to understand and optimise your system for that industry. By the end of this course you will be able to install and troubleshoot Mac OS X, set up user accounts and understand priviledges. You will also be confident in your understanding of all aspects of Mac OS X s printing options, as well as some hidden more advanced  more...

Introduction to Mac OS X Panther for General use Mac OS X brought a lot of changes to the Mac platform, some of them immediately welcome (stability, new possibilities, UNIX) some of them less so (performance issues, software compatibility, required changes to workflow etc.) Either way, many of the changes from OS 9 to OS X were fairly radical, and present real challenges to users making the upgrade. This course can be taken either by people  more...

Macromedia Dreamweaver MX One Day Introduction Dreamweaver MX 2004 is the latest incarnation of Macromedia s leading web development and site management application. Its powerful tools allow you to build and manage great web sites all through an intuitive graphical user interface. It integrates perfectly with Macromedia s other leading applications like Fireworks MX and Flash MX and respects all the latest internet standards. On completing  more...

Macromedia Dreamweaver MX Two Day Introduction Dreamweaver MX 2004 is the latest incarnation of Macromedia s leading web development and site management application. Its powerful tools allow you to build and manage great web sites all through an intuitive graphical user interface. It integrates perfectly with Macromedia s other leading applications like Fireworks MX and Flash MX and respects all the latest internet standards. On completing  more...

Macromedia Dreamweaver MX One Day Intermediate Dreamweaver MX 2004 is the latest incarnation of Macromedia s leading web development and site management application. Its powerful tools allow you to build and manage great web sites all through an intuitive graphical user interface. It integrates perfectly with Macromedia s other leading applications like Fireworks MX and Flash MX and respects all the latest internet standards. On completing  more...

Adobe GoLive CS and Adobe Photoshop CS for the Web ...e, then we look at Photoshop CS and ImageReady CS and and how to create and optimise images for internet with these applications. By the end of this course you ll have covered key areas of web design from the initial planning stage of your website through to uploading and road-testing the site you create using Adobe GoLive CS. You will also have a good understanding of how to use Adobe  more...

Adobe GoLive CS and Coding HTML ...ook at the code Adobe GoLive CS creates to get a feel for how web pages are actually structured. We then examine how modifying this code changes the layout of your web pages and learn how to use HTML's more common tags for creating additional elements on a web page. Additional elements in this course include site management, entering text and graphic elements, structuring pages using tables,  more...

Colour Management Training Introducing Colour Management into your digital workflow is the key to making improvements in the quality, accuracy and reliability of the colour work you receive and deliver to your customers. A properly implemented Colour Management policy allows you to control colour at every stage of your digital workflow from digital camera or scanner, through to accurate colour on your monitor and  more...

Colour Management Training for Digital Photographers Introducing Colour Management into your digital workflow is the key to making improvements in the quality, accuracy and reliability of the colour work you receive and deliver to your customers. A properly implemented Colour Management policy allows you to control colour at every stage of your digital workflow from digital camera or scanner, through to accurate colour on your monitor and  more...

Using Enfocus Products for automated Preflighting ...echnologies provided by Enfocus for PDF workflows and see how to integrate them to produce a solid, error-free workflow. A wide range of topics examining all aspects of PDF production and reliability will be covered during the two days. By the end of this two day course you will be confident producing Certified PDFs using Instant PDF; you will know how to edit, make global changes to and  more...

Enfocus PitStop Server for Automated Preflighting ...top Server taught by an Enfocus Certified trainer, we see how to set up an automated workflow to produce a solid, error-free workflow. You will receive a solid grounding in setting up Hot Folders, creating a preflight profile and writing basic Action Lists to automate repetitive changes and edits. By the end of this course, you will be familiar will all the aspects of this server applicationm  more...

QuarkXPress 6 for Print Training - One Day Introduction QuarkXPress is the standard in page layout for most professionals working in print and design industries. The principle is simple: QuarkXPress allows you to place elements created in other applications onto a page and to flow text around those objects. But there are many other features to this powerful tool including advanced typography tools, utilities for precise aligning and positioning,  more...

QuarkXPress 6 for Print - Two Day Introduction ...l-formatted, print-ready colour documents. You will learn how to flow and format text, place and position images, align and adjust layouts and create multi-layout files. You will also have completed several print-ready publications using the techniques you have learnt and will have experimented in depth with the more important QuarkXPress print tools. By the end of this course, you will be  more...