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Writing Web Content (Master Class)-Self Directed


Write web content that persuades, informs, entertains, inspires, and sells.
Is your style electronic? Learn how to make your Web text easy to navigate, easy to understand, and easy to use. This workshop shows how moving text from paper to the screen, or from a conventional Help system to Web customer assistance, demands a new approach. Learn to write the Web way, responding to your visitors with
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Teams That Work
This complete course will teach you practical methods for establishing and maintaining teams that maximize the collective strengths of their members. Learners will also acquire valuable team leadership skills. In addition, valuable information about building teams from drafting the initial team charter to making teamwork part of the corporate culture is a point of focus. Topics range from
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A Foolproof Method for Conduting a Job Search



Learn a foolproof method of how to conduct a job search and seize the job you really want.
It?s a jungle out there! Surviving in today?s tough job market is an upstream adventure-- whether you are just starting out, the victim of a layoff, or merely want to change careers. Traditional methods just don`t work any more. This is one of three possible modules that you can take as self-directed study.
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Introduction to Dreamweaver MX(tm)


Hands On Training for Dreamweaver MX. Learn from an Expert. The student will have access to this course for 1 year. This self-directed course can be completed within 90 days or sooner depending on time and learning capabilities of the student. This is not for a beginner. For PC use.
Introduction to Dreamweaver MX 2004 is the first of a 3-part course series.
Students will need to have access to
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Architecting Web Content (Master Class)-Self Directed


This is a professional level course in architecting and organizing Web content.
In today`s complex world, information systems are becoming more and more complex as their implementations are becoming ever more advanced. Information systems architecture is the underlying structure that defines and controls the interfaces of information systems and which integrates all of the components of the
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Creating Popular Web Content (Master Class)-Self Directed


Write Web content that persuades your visitors to act, join the discussion, resolve their problems, and buy your products.
Learn to write and edit some of the most popular genres that populate the web. Become a versatile Web writer or editor, able to handle whatever your boss throws at you. Develop a deep portfolio to show future employers and clients You?ll see how each genre has evolved as a
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A Fast Track Approach to Making Money as a Freelance Writer (Self-Directed)


Designed to aid individuals interested in increasing their income as a freelance writer.
Designed for individuals interested in becoming a freelance writer.
This course provides methods that work and help budding writers to put their careers in high gear or assist individuals desiring a new career to get started.
This course demonstrates proven methods other writers have used through strategies
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Self directed tutorial-Teach Yourself Search Engine Training Strategies in 7 Days With Software


The key to generating free, targeted traffic to your web site comes with achieving a top ranking.
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Self directed tutorial-Teach Yourself Search Engine Training Strategies in 7 Days Without Software


Spearhead your site in the top 10 rankings on the major search engines and keep it there.
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Introduction to ISO 9001:2000



...res them for ISO 9000 implementation. This user-friendly, self directed course takes you through the basic requirements of the standard and how to address these requirements. We will take you through each point of the ISO 9001:2000 Standard, clarify what it means, how it fits into your organization and how it will affect your job. The Standard is clearly and simply explained.
The course is
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Dreamweaver 8 Series
Dreamweaver is a popular and powerful tool to build rich, professional Web sites and Web applications. These courses introduce the new features found in Dreamweaver 8.The student will have access to this course for 1 year. This self-directed course can be completed within 90 days or sooner depending on time and learning capabilities of the student. This is not for a beginner. For PC use.
Welcome
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Flash 8 Series
Flash is the standard tool for delivering interactivity and animation on Web sites. This series walks you through the new and improved features found in Flash 8. The student will have access to this course for 1 year. This self-directed course can be completed within 90 days or sooner depending on time and learning capabilities of the student.
Welcome to Flash 8 Series Flash is the standard tool
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Flash MX Series
This series provides a practical guide for using Macromedia Flash MX to create animations and interactive Web sites. The student will have access to this course for 1 year. This self-directed course can be completed within 90 days or sooner depending on time and learning capabilities of the student.
Welcome to Flash MX Series This series provides a practical guide for using Macromedia Flash MX to
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Flash I: Mastering the Tools
Produce exciting Web and multimedia presentations with Flash, the industry standard software for animation 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
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Communicating with Power: Resolving Conflict
This course covers the basic types of and responses to workplace conflict and discusses general guidelines for integrating conflict resolution into the culture of organizations.The student will have access to this course for 1 year. This self-directed course can be completed within 90 days or sooner depending on time and learning capabilities of the student. This is not for a beginner. For PC
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Dealing with Customer Complaints
When customers complain, it shows they care. You want customers to complain so you can fix the problem. The challenge is to know the best way to resolve the situation. During this program, you'll learn why an organization should seek customer complaints, and learn appropriate customer service responses. You'll also learn a technique to help work through challenging customer service situations.The
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Sexual Harassment in the Workplace Series
This series replaces course 3462 and 3463. It is developed to educate managers and non-managers about the causes and effects of sexual harassment in the work environment. It looks at the elements that define behavior as harassment, methods that can be used to prevent it from occurring, as well as ways to deal with the situation if it happens. As of 8/17/07, this course complies with the following
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Work Zone and Heavy Equipment
you re moving into a land of both shadow and substance, of things and ideas; you ve just crossed over into the Work Zone. Discover what causes most work zone fatalities and injuries.
Welcome to Work Zone and Heavy Equipment ??you?re moving into a land of both shadow and substance, of things and ideas; you?ve just crossed over into the Work Zone.? Discover what causes most work zone
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Violence in the Workplace
This isn t a video game or a television show; this is real. Violence in the workplace is a real problem, but in this important safety-training program, you will learn what individuals and companies can do to reduce the frequency and severity of violent incidents.
Welcome to Violence in the Workplace This isn?t a video game or a television show; this is real. Violence in the workplace is a real
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Trenching and Excavation
Dig it, man; this is groovy! No this course won t smooth your disco steps, but it might cause you to watch your step when working around excavations and heavy equipment.
Welcome to Trenching and Excavation Dig it, man; this is groovy! No this course won?t smooth your disco steps, but it might cause you to watch your step when working around excavations and heavy equipment.
You may not be hip,
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Violence in the Workplace
This isn t a video game or a television show; this is real. Violence in the workplace is a real problem, but in this important safety-training program, you will learn what individuals and companies can do to reduce the frequency and severity of violent incidents.
Welcome to Violence in the Workplace This isn?t a video game or a television show; this is real. Violence in the workplace is a real
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Understand Real Estate Finance: How to Work the Numbers on any Residential Deal--Self-Directed
A Trump U Course- Real estate investing means a lot more than curb appeal: success is in the numbers. From researching income potential, to financing a purchase and examining how cash flow affects value, you`ll master the figures! Much more than textbook learning, this course connects you to experts and interactive activities--and instructs using real investment decisions as examples.Students may
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Taking the Grr Out of Grammar
Grammar and punctuation rules are tools to help you communicate more clearly. You will enjoy learning and working with practical rules that relate to typical business writing.
Taking the ?Grr? Out of Grammar Grammar and punctuation rules are tools to help you communicate more clearly.
You will enjoy learning and working with practical rules that relate to typical business writing. Some topics
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Supervisor`s Role in Preventing Accidents
A supervisor has to be Superman today with ISO standards, production goals, launch targets, human resources, and more. And that s just before lunch.
Supervisor`s Role in Preventing Accidents A supervisor has to be Superman today with ISO standards, production goals, launch targets, human resources, and more. And that?s just before lunch. In our OSHA safety-training program, the Supervisor?s
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Spanish for Health Professionals (Intermediate) Self-Directed
A su salud! (To Your Health!) is an exciting and groundbreaking intermediate-level Spanish program for students and practicing health-care professionals. A su salud! promotes Spanish competency in language as well as cultural awareness of the Latino immigrant community through the use of broadcast-quality dramatic video and numerous imaginative interactive exercises.
?A su salud! (To Your
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Six Sigma Management and Leadership Training Program
This course will teach you about the methodology and implementation of Six Sigma in your organization. Self-Directed. Many organizations use our courseware for their yellow belt, green belt, and black belt programs handling the project components internally on real life (versus contrived) situations.
In the 21st Century, and its global economy, the skills of Process Efficiency is paramount to an
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Spanish Language: Asbestos Awareness (Comprensi n del asbesto)
This course provides an overview of Asbestos, its history, its health hazards, OSHA regulations concerning work with Asbestos and safe practices to follow when handling Asbestos. The student will have access to this course for 1 year. This self-directed course can be completed within 90 days or sooner depending on time and learning capabilities of the student.
Spanish Language: Asbestos Awareness
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Spanish Language: Bloodborne Pathogens (Pat genos Sangu neos)
This course provides an overview of OSHA standard on Bloodborne Pathogens. Course explains Bloodborne Pathogens, how you can get infected and how you can protect yourself at workplace. The student will have access to this course for 1 year. This self-directed course can be completed within 90 days or sooner depending on time and learning capabilities of the student.
Spanish Language: Bloodborne
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Spanish Language: Electrical Safety (Seguridad con la Electricidad)
This course written in Spanish provides an overview of Electrical Safety to Non-qualified personnel. It discusses basics of electricity, safe work practices, lockout/tagout procedures and importance of PPE and housekeeping when working on electrical equipment. The student will have access to this course for 1 year. This self-directed course can be completed within 90 days or sooner depending on
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Spanish Language: Fall Protection (Protecci n contra las ca das)
This course written in Spanish provides an overview of OSHA requirements for Fall Protection. The course explains situations when Fall Protection should be used, correct Fall Protection equipment for a situation, and proper use and inspection of the equipment. The student will have access to this course for 1 year. This self-directed course can be completed within 90 days or sooner depending on
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Spanish Language: Forklift Safety (Seguridad con los Montacargas)
This course provides an overview of safe use of forklifts. It discusses types of forklifts, its capacities and ratings, how to operate forklifts safely, and special instructions on operating forklifts on Loading Docks and Trailers.The student will have access to this course for 1 year. This self-directed course can be completed within 90 days or sooner depending on time and learning capabilities
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Spanish Language: Hand and Power Tool Safety (Herramientas Manuales y Mec nicas)
This course provides basic familiarity with OSHA Hand and Power Tool Standard. Common tool hazards, PPE, proper tool care, selecting right tool and common tool abuse are discussed. This self-directed course can be completed within 90 days or sooner depending on time and learning capabilities of the student.
Spanish Language: Hand and Power Tool Safety (Herramientas Manuales y Mec?nicas) This
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Spanish Language: Indoor Cranes (Gr as Para Interiores)
This course provides an overview of safe use of Indoor Cranes. Topics covered are pre-lift preparation and inspection, proper rigging and lifting of load.The student will have access to this course for 1 year. This self-directed course can be completed within 90 days or sooner depending on time and learning capabilities of the student.
Health and Safety - Spanish Language: Indoor Cranes (Gr?as
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Spanish Language: Ladders and Stairways (Escaleras y Escalinatas)
This course provides an overview of ladders (both portable and fixed) and stairways. Ladder types, safe use, inspection/maintenance and housekeeping are discussed. The student will have access to this course for 1 year. This self-directed course can be completed within 90 days or sooner depending on time and learning capabilities of the student.
Spanish Language: Ladders and Stairways (Escaleras
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Spanish Language: Office Safety (Seguridad en la Oficina)
This course written in Spanish provides an overview of some of the hazards one may encounter in a typical office. Hazards and Risks of Electricity, Office Machinery, Manual Handling and Ergonomics, Chemicals, Environmental factors such as Air and Noise, Housekeeping, Slips, Trips and Falls, Occupational Aggression and Violence, and Fire are discussed.The student will have access to this course for
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Spanish Language: Respiratory Protection (Protecci n Respiratorio)
This course provides an overview of respiratory protection in hazardous environment. Types of respirators, selection guidelines, proper use, maintenance and inspection procedures are discussed. The student will have access to this course for 1 year. This self-directed course can be completed within 90 days or sooner depending on time and learning capabilities of the student.
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Spanish Language: Scaffolds (Andamios)
This course provides an overview of Scaffolds. Topics covered are general Scaffold requirements, components of Scaffold and proper Scaffold inspection prior to use. The student will have access to this course for 1 year. This self-directed course can be completed within 90 days or sooner depending on time and learning capabilities of the student.
Spanish Language: Scaffolds (Andamios) This course
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Speak Smart: - Oral Grammar
Grammar glitches, ranging from glaring to subtle, cause a speaker to sound uneducated because listeners generalize an overall lack of knowledge when hearing such mistakes.
Welcome to Speak Smart: - Oral Grammar Grammar glitches, ranging from glaring to subtle, cause a speaker to sound uneducated because listeners generalize an overall lack of knowledge when hearing such mistakes. This program
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Spanish Language: Temporary Barricades (Acordonamiento temporales)
This course provides an overview of Temporary Barricades and how through proper use of such barricades, exposure to hazardous situations can be reduced. Topics covered are types of barricades and when to use them, responsibility for barricades and procedure for entry into barricaded areas.The student will have access to this course for 1 year. This self-directed course can be completed within 90
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Respiratory Protection
If you re barely breathing, and you can t find the words, then you need our new safety course, Respiratory Protection.
Welcome to Respiratory Protection If you?re barely breathing, and you can?t find the words, then you need our new safety course, Respiratory Protection.
This course is intended to be part of OSHA training for anyone who works in or near where poisonous gases or particulate
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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 won t wonder about your portable scaffolding capacity.
Welcome to Scaffold Safety Training Program Do you remember building giant structures with Erector Sets, putting
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QuickBooks Pro 2006
Learn how to get the most out of Intuit`s QuickBooks Pro 2006 software. This interactive, self-directed training provides an easy to follow self-paced format. You determine when you want to learn and the virtual video instructor is always there to provide you the expert instruction you want. Learn, practice and assess your skills as you become an expert user of the World`s most popular accounting
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Project Management Professional- (Self Directed)
Project Management Professional is a self-directed course that covers the fundamentals of managing projects with the newcomer in mind. Project management is the discipline of organizing and managing resources in such a way that these resources deliver all the work required to complete a project within defined scope, time, and cost constraints. This course can be completed as quickly as you care
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Professional Writing Skills at a Glance
This course covers the following three major areas of professionals writing skills.
Welcome to Professional Writing Skills at a Glance This course covers the following three major areas of professionals writing skills:Introduction to Communication: An overview of communication skills provides a starting point for the course. A checklist will reveal both your writing strengths and weaknesses so
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Problem Solving Through Productive Thinking
One of the greatest abilities of leaders - whether in management positions or on the front line - is the ability to see the root of problems and quickly enact effective solutions. This series will pass on some of the skills and tips that will help you to better identify problems, find their causes, and get their solutions under way.The student will have access to this course for 1 year. This
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Personal Protective Equipment
One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. 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.
Welcome to Personal Protective Equipment ?One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.?
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Office Ergonomics
Take one back ache, add a dozen strains, a new pair of glasses, and one large headache, and what do you get? That s right, the modern office.
Welcome to Office Ergonomics Take one back ache, add a dozen strains, a new pair of glasses, and one large headache, and what do you get? That?s right, the modern office. You?re not the first to try this brew; others around you are suffering too. In our
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OSHA Record Keeping and Documentation
With this important safety training, you may not make it into the Guinness book of world records, but you will master the tools needed to implement an effective safety program and satisfy OSHA requirements.
OSHA Record Keeping and Documentation With this important safety training, you may not make it into the Guinness? book of world records, but you will master the tools needed to implement an
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Office 2007 Series (Fast Track)
Learn quickly the basic details of Office 2007. The new Office package is changing the old interface with new features on an interface now known as the Ribbon. How do you find the commands you already know? What new commands are available in Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Access? Take a look at the changes in Office 2007 and learn how to make the most of them. This self-directed course can
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Oracle 10g OCA
The demand for Oracle technical professionals is growing fast. Experienced or new to the profession you need to know what skills make you more attractive to employers. You will have 1 year access to this course but can complete it as quickly as you like to.
Oracle 10g OCA The demand for Oracle technical professionals is growing fast. Experienced or new to the profession you need to know what
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Microsoft Word 2003 (Levels 1-2-3)
Our Word 2003 provides powerful tools for creating and sharing professional documents that anyone with a web browser can view, making it easy for team members to collaborate online.
Microsoft Word 2003 (Levels 1-2-3) Our Word 2003 provides powerful tools for creating and sharing professional documents that anyone with a web browser can view, making it easy for team members to collaborate online.
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Microsoft Word XP Certification
Our Word XP provides powerful tools for creating and sharing professional documents that anyone with a web browser can view, making it easy for team members to collaborate online.
Welcome to Microsoft Word XP Certification Our Word XP provides powerful tools for creating and sharing professional documents that anyone with a web browser can view, making it easy for team members to collaborate
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Negotiate Profitable Real Estate Deals--Self-Directed
A Trump U Course- More times than not, success in real estate begins -- or ends -- at the negotiating table. The secret to successful negotiation is careful preparation and communication. This course will teach you proven tactics and methods for all types of real estate negotiations and prepare you to leave the table with success assured.Students may complete this course within a reasonable period
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Microsoft Excel XP Certification
Our Excel XP gives you the comprehensive tools to create spreadsheets and share them on the Web for universal viewing and collaboration.
Welcome to Microsoft Excel XP Certification Our Excel XP gives you the comprehensive tools to create spreadsheets and share them on the Web for universal viewing and collaboration. You'll be able to easily analyze data with charts, Microsoft PivotTable views and
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Microsoft Office XP Certification
Our Office XP Training consists of 15 interactive computer-based training modules delivered via CD-ROM or via the Internet through our online university.
Welcome to Microsoft Office XP Certification Our Office XP Training consists of 15 interactive computer-based training modules delivered via CD-ROM or via the Internet through our online university. The Office XP suite includes Access, Excel,
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Microsoft Outlook XP Certification
Our Outlook XP provides a single location for organizing and managing all of your day-to-day information, from e-mail and calendars to contacts and task lists.
Welcome to Microsoft Outlook XP Certification Our Outlook XP provides a single location for organizing and managing all of your day-to-day information, from e-mail and calendars to contacts and task lists. Our interactive training series
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Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 (Levels 1-2-3)
Our Powerpoint 2003 provides a complete set of tools for creating powerful presentations and offers tools to allow you to organize and format your material easily. We suggest a 90 day period or sooner for completion of study. You will have 1 year access to this course.
Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 Our Powerpoint 2003 provides a complete set of tools for creating powerful presentations and offers
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Microsoft Access XP Certification
Our Access XP gives you powerful new tools for managing your data.
Welcome to Microsoft Access XP Certification Our Access XP gives you powerful new tools for managing your data. Share your database with co-workers over an Intranet, find and retrieve information quickly, and take advantage of automated, pre-packaged solutions to quickly create databases. Our interactive training series will show
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Lockout Tagout
How much is a hand, an eye, or even a life worth? We re sure that this is a question your company never wants to answer.
Welcome to Lockout Tagout How much is a hand, an eye, or even a life worth? We?re sure that this is a question your company never wants to answer. Your employee may have used your equipment for years, doing the same thing every day, but one day something is different. The
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Learn Authorware In 45 Days


This course offers you an inexpensive why of learning how to develop multimedia programs using a very powerful authoring program called Authorware. You will need to purchase a textbook, which includes the Authorware program. The textbook guides you step by step through the development of several Authorware projects. The course length of time is based on the free usage of the 45 day trial version
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Job Safety Analysis
"Ju are zuffering from fear of ze vorkplace," was the analysis while reclined in the dimly lit book-lined office. You will be fixated on our new safety course, Job Safety Analysis.
Welcome to Job Safety Analysis "Ju are zuffering from fear of ze vorkplace," was the analysis while reclined in the dimly lit book-lined office.
You will be fixated on our new safety course, Job Safety Analysis.
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Ladder Safety Training Program
Going up? Elevate the level of workers knowledge so they can safely use this common but dangerous equipment, the ladder.
Welcome to Ladder Safety Training Program Going up? Elevate the level of workers? knowledge so they can safely use this common but dangerous equipment, the ladder. In our Ladder Safety-training program, learn to select the appropriate ladder for your application, inspect
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Keep Them Coming Back: Customer Retention Strategies That Work--Self-Directed
A Trump U Course- Offering the right products and services often isn`t enough: smart marketing is the key to revenue growth. Take this course to find out how to do terrific, affordable marketing on your own. You will learn how to do the kind of marketing that will unlock your business`s potential. And you will start creating the kind of message that truly resonates with your customers.Students may
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Introduction to XML


The ABC`s of XML tagging. Learn to read and write documents in XML, the key to new Web content and e-commerce.
In this self-directed course you learn why XML is becoming a key standard on the Web, how it changes the way you write content, and how XML tags take your text through a maze of software from your desk to the user.
You learn about the critical role of software called a parser that
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Introduction to the Administration of a Medical Office


This course is designed for beginning office and practice managers in a medical office setting.
Introduction to the Administration of a Medical Office The course is intended for individuals beginning in management or those aspiring to be in medical administration.
It covers such administrative topics as practice analysis, staff assessment, and the new HIPAA regulations in a practical way. The
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Internet Explorer 7 Series
This series introduces the new look and features of Internet Explorer 7. Learners will be able to securely use this updated web browser to perform searches, print documents, and access streaming content. The student will have access to this course for 1 year. This self-directed course can be completed within 90 days or sooner depending on time and learning capabilities of the student.
Welcome to
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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
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Innovation in the Workplace
Creativity can do more than just spark the next Big Idea for your organization. It s also a critical skill for finding unique solutions to problems and new ways to improve on old processes. This series will help you to build your creativity and encourage it in others in productive ways that help your organization s bottom line. The student will have access to this course for 1 year. This
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How to Locate the Very Best Funding Sources for Your Organization


A self-paced course that teaches you how to effectively locate grants for your organization.
This self-paced course gives you the tools to quickly and effectively find the very best funding sources for your organization. The author of this course allows email contact on a limited basis. This is a self-directed course. The author however will respond to any questions you may have as long as they
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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.
How to Have an Effective Safety Comittee You know you need a tent, bug spray, and suntan lotion, but do you have everything you need.
You head out for a weekend of fun in the wild, but as you arrive back in your driveway late Sunday night, you really wish you had brought the food along. Our new safety
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How to Analyze a Film Self-Directed
This comprehensive self-directed course uses exercises, activities, assignments, quizzes, film screenings and analytical film studies lessons. It is geared to teach the critical tools used to analyze films, breakdown how films work and determine how the cinema is both defined by and defines our society. This course will provide you with the skill-sets used by professional film critics and
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Hearing Conservation/Noise Control
ZaaaaBOOM! ClaZAM! No, you`re not reading a comic book; you have just entered a modern work place. Mega ton machines stamp, press, fashion, mold, and whirr the products around that become the objects in our daily life.
Hearing Conservation/Noise Control ZaaaaBOOM! ClaZAM! No, you`re not reading a comic book; you have just entered a modern work place. Mega ton machines stamp, press, fashion, mold,
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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 those workers?
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Forklifts
Lurking in your manufacturing plants, creeping around your docks, and looming on your construction sites is an untold danger. Weighing more than a car, and possessing the power to lift even more, they can bring down the house with one wrong move. Forklifts!
Welcome to Forklifts Lurking in your manufacturing plants, creeping around your docks, and looming on your construction sites is an untold
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Find and Purchase Income Producing Properties--Self-Directed
A Trump U Course- To make big profits, every successful real estate investor has to find great deals. In this course, you will learn to identify residential properties that can earn you those big-time returns. And you will learn to increase those returns by combining your personal goals with in-depth market analysis.Students may complete this course within a reasonable period of time. Contact
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Fall Protection
You know that dream where, arms and legs flailing, you get smaller as your voice trails away and everything accelerates away from you as you fall into an endless pit. Well, in the real world, it`s not a dream; it`s a nightmare, and endless pits are a fairy tale. In reality, it`s not the fall that scares you; it`s the sudden stop at the bottom.
Welcome to Fall Protection You know that dream where,
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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
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Doing Business in China
In everyday business, it s more and more common to meet, hold conference calls, and travel overseas. When you re working with people from an unfamiliar country, how can you gain the knowledge to ensure smooth communication and to avoid an offensive faux pas? Our Doing Business India courses will quickly give you the background to confidently reach across any cultural divide. In the Doing
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E-mail Gems
Do e-mail messages in your company resemble screen versions of the junk mail cluttering mailboxes today? E-Mail Gems helps participants develop screen savvy as they create electronic messages readers view not as junk but as gems.
Welcome to E-mail Gems Do e-mail messages in your company resemble screen versions of the junk mail cluttering mailboxes today? E-Mail Gems helps participants develop
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Entry and Exit Strategies for Savvy Real Estate Investors--Self-Directed
A Trump U Course- There`s more than one way to profit in real estate: in fact, there are three basic techniques: amortization, cash flow, and appreciation. This exclusive online course uses cutting edge interactive features to show the ins and outs of proven strategies: from fix-and-flips to condo conversion, from refinancing to trade-ups. Most important, you learn which fits your goals. Students
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Doing Business in India
In everyday business, it s more and more common to meet, hold conference calls, and travel overseas. When you re working with people from an unfamiliar country, how can you gain the knowledge to ensure smooth communication and to avoid an offensive faux pas? Our Doing Business In India courses will quickly give you the background to confidently reach across any cultural divide. In the Doing
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Defensive Driving
What`s the most dangerous thing you do? You might hand glide? Sky dive? Hunt? Deep-sea dive? Smoke? No! They probably didn`t tell you in driver`s training, but the most hazardous activity in which you`ll ever engage is driving a vehicle on public roads.
Welcome to Defensive Driving What`s the most dangerous thing you do? You might hand glide? Sky dive? Hunt? Deep-sea dive? Smoke? No! They
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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
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Design a Winning Business Based on Your Idea--Self-Directed
A Trump U Course- A disciplined business plan turns dreamers into winners. To turn a concept into a golden success, you need a plan for financing, market research, marketing, operations and more. Students may complete this course within a reasonable period of time. Contact Hours give an indication of how much time is needed to take this class. As an extra added value, registered students will have
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Creating Outstanding Online Help: Principals and Practice (Software Industry)


...her course offering - Creating Outstanding Online Help: A Self Directed Study - may be more relevant to your needs.
This course provides the basic information about gathering and streamlining techniques used to create effective online help system outline to use for the software industry, including: needs analysis, viewing sample help systems from common applications, outline creation, and tips
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Creating Outstanding Online Help: A Self-Directed Study (Software Industry)


This course is for you if you have some experience as a Technical Writer (but not much creating online help)and are looking to enhance your skill set. This course demonstrates - through self-directed study - the initial process of creating effective online help by starting with a solid outline.
The major assignment is to create a detailed online help system outline and submit a mini-essay about
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Conducting Effective Accident Investigations
It doesn`t have to wait until someone like Indiana Jones descends ancient stone staircases by torchlight, you can quickly determine the causes behind workplace accidents.
Conducting Effective Accident Investigations It doesn`t have to wait until someone like Indiana Jones descends ancient stone staircases by torchlight, you can quickly determine the causes behind workplace accidents. With our
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Confined Space Safety
Working in a submarine has its ups and downs. On the one hand, there is very little space to clean, and they always have that cozy lived in feeling. On the other, you are just a few inches of metal away for being crushed and drowned, and only a few minutes away from suffocating.
Welcome to Confined Space Safety Working in a submarine has its ups and downs. On the one hand, there is very little
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Building with the Basics: Grammar and Punctuation
Used correctly, good grammar and proper punctuation are rarely noticed but, when misused, cause document disasters.
Welcome to Building with the Basics: Grammar and Punctuation Used correctly, good grammar and proper punctuation are rarely noticed but, when misused, cause document disasters. Based on a building analogy that anyone can relate to, this workshop is designed with many opportunities
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Build a Powerful Marketing Strategy--Self-Directed
A Trump U Course- Without great marketing, your businesses can fail. With the right marketing strategy, you gain a big edge over your competition. In this course, learn to increase your sales through marketing. Professor Don Sexton of Columbia University Business School will show you how -- with real-world examples and video tutorials.Students may complete this course within a reasonable period of
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Build a Powerful Branding Strategy--Self-Directed
A Trump U Course- The age of brand reality is here. Today, it`s critical to ensure that your brand becomes special` by making a deep emotional connection with your customers and employees. In this one-of-a-kind course, you`ll learn how to effectively use branding to support and strengthen your company`s positioning towards your target market.Students may complete this course within a reasonable
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Beyond Grant Writing and Approaching Viable Funding Sources with Success


Many grants are developed and submitted to possible funding sources each year. Few are chosen for funding. This course will highlight the characteristics of a funded grant and a granting organization`s criteria for success.
This self-directed course will guide the participant through the process of finding, applying and successfully engaging grant funding sources. The five (5) week course will
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Basics of Business Math Series
This series is designed for users who want to improve their basic math skills. It covers basic mathematical calculations commonly used in business settings. Courses cover computing fractions and decimals, the order of operations for combined computations, and solving equations and word problems. It includes the use of proportions, ratios, and percentages, and also provides instruction on the use
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Back Injury Protection
Back by popular demand, Back Injury Prevention! This trendy safety course gets everyone involved.
Welcome to Back Injury Protection ?Back? by popular demand, Back Injury Prevention! This trendy safety course gets everyone involved. Whether you have to lift, push, pull, or move objects of any size for work, or if you arrange places for others to work, this course is for you. Virtually eliminate
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Authorware for Educators


This course is for educators who want to learn the basics of a multimedia authoring program in a short amount of time. Authorware can be used to create all kinds of interactive multimedia programs such as performance-support applications and educational games. The textbook for this course guides you step by step through the development of several Authorware projects. Each lesson in the textbook
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An Entrepreneur`s Guide To Starting A Medical Billing Company


A 25 page self-directed marketing course designed for those interested in establishing a home based medical billing business. Student may submit questions and have materials reviewed.
This course is designed to help you establish, and answer questions you have, about starting a home based medical billing business.
The course is designed to guide you on how to establish yourself as a medical
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Aerial Lift Safety Training
Need a lift? We do the driving as you learn about safety training while using aerial lift equipment with our Aerial Lift safety-training course.
Welcome to Aerial Lift Safety Training Need a lift? We do the driving as you learn about safety training while using aerial lift equipment with our Aerial Lift safety-training course. Learn the types of aerial lift accidents that commonly injure workers
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Adobe Photoshop 7
This self-paced computer based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe Photoshop 7 that you can apply to your work today.
Welcome to Adobe Photoshop 7 This self-paced computer based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe Photoshop 7 that you can apply to your work today. These online courses will take the guesswork
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Adobe Premiere 6.5
This self-paced CBT based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe Premiere 6.5 that you can apply to your work today.
Welcome to Adobe Premiere 6.5 This self-paced CBT based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe Premiere 6.5 that you can apply to your work today. This program will take the guesswork out of the
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Adobe GoLive 6
This self-paced computer based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of GoLive 6 that you can apply to your work today.
Welcome to Adobe GoLive 6 This self-paced computer based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of GoLive 6 that you can apply to your work today.
This course will take the guesswork out of the revolutionary new
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Adobe InDesign 2
This computer-based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe InDesign 2 that you can apply to your work today.
Welcome to Adobe InDesign 2 This computer-based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe InDesign 2 that you can apply to your work today. These self-paced training will take the guesswork out of the
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Adobe Pagemaker 7
This self-paced computer-based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe PageMaker 7 that you can apply to your work today.
Welcome to Adobe Pagemaker 7 This self-paced computer-based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe PageMaker 7 that you can apply to your work today. This program will take the guesswork out of
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Adobe Fireworks CS3
Get your designs from the rest of the CS3 suite out to the web and ready for the masses with Adobe Fireworks CS3. This program picks up where Adobe's old ImageReady left off and comes packed with new features to set your designs up using html, java, and even CSS. With John Ulliman as your guide, you'll learn how to adjust, crop, and use filters on your digital pictures, scans and stock art. Plus,
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Adobe After Effects 5.5
This self-paced computer based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of After Effects 5.5 that you can apply to your work today.
Welcome to Adobe After Effects 5.5 This self-paced computer based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of After Effects 5.5 that you can apply to your work today.
This course will take the guesswork
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Accounting In An Hour
Whether you re new to the subject or just looking for a good refresher, this course demystifies accounting and financial concepts by providing the basics in just 60 minutes. It prepares non-financial learners to understand and get involved in financial discussions and to make better decisions on financial matters. It is suggested that the student realistically consider their abilities and
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Accelerate your Business Growth--Self-Directed
A Trump U Course- Business is dynamic. If you`re not able to adapt and change your competitors will. Only the innovative survive. In this course, learn to grow your business with new products and services. Professor Don Sexton of Columbia University Business School will show you how -- with real-world examples and video tutorials.Students may complete this course within a reasonable period of
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Adobe Photoshop CS4 Extended: Essentials
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Adobe Photoshop CS3: Essentials
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Adobe Photoshop CS3: Advanced
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Adobe InDesign CS3: Essentials
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Adobe Illustrator CS3: Essentials
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Adobe Illustrator CS3: Advanced
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Adobe Flash CS4 Professional: Essentials
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Adobe Flash CS3: ActionScript 3 Animation and Games
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Adobe Flash CS3 Professional: Essentials
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Adobe Flash CS3 Professional: ActionScript 3 UI & Data
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Adobe Flash CS3 Professional: ActionScript 3 Essentials
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Adobe Encore CS3: Essentials
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Adobe Dreamweaver CS4: Essentials
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Adobe Dreamweaver CS3: Essentials
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Adobe Dreamweaver CS3: Advanced
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Adobe CS3 Web Design: Workflow
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Adobe CS3 Production Premium: Workflow
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Adobe CS3 Print: Workflow
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Adobe CS3 Design: Workflow
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Adobe After Effects CS3: Essentials
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Adobe After Effects CS3: Advanced
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From 123-CBT Computer Based Training
Pursuing Successful Lifelong Learning
Today's successful individual understands that the business world is constantly changing the way people work and the way work is accomplished. How often have you heard these terms: lifelong learning, self-directed learning, continuous learning, and knowledge worker? If you wonder what these terms really mean, why they are important, and how you rate as a worker and learner for the 21st century,
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Pursuing Successful Lifelong Learning
Team Conflict The Seeds of Dissent
Teams are a fact of corporate life. Think about all the team buzzwords. There are cross-functional teams, self-directed teams, union teams, functional teams, total quality teams, and project teams--not to mention the concept of "The Dream Team." If there's anything that's predictable about these high-powered teams, it's the inevitability of conflict. Many teams fail to recognize that there's power
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The Potential of Self-directed Learning
How often have you heard these buzz words of the '90s: self-directed learning; continuous learning; the learning organization; the knowledge worker? If you wonder what these terms really mean, why they are so important, and how you rate as a worker for the 21st century, this course is for you. Find out what you can do to take control of your own skill and career development. Learn to identify
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Implementing and Evaluating Self-directed Learning
Self-directed learning is the foundation for the Knowledge Age. Well-conceived implementation of self-directed learning is crucial for the success of learning organizations in the 21st century. In this course, you'll look at three major implementation schemes: distributed implementation, implementation through a learning center, and implementation through an intranet. Learn how to set up the
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Team Participation Teamwork Fundamentals

In Team Participation: Teamwork Fundamentals, you will learn to be an effective team member. This course will teach you how to communicate effectively with team members and adapt to their various personality styles. You will also learn the various stages of team building and understand how to overcome common problems that teams encounter. Learn To Differentiate
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From Pitman Training Centre Notting Hill
Management Studies BTEC Certificate Level 5
Our Level 5 BTEC Certificate In Management Studies programme is a wonderful way for busy people to earn a recognised management qualification.
You can start this programme at any time and study at hours to suit you
from home or work.
You can choose how much time to dedicate to your studies although
giving as little as 4 hours per week could see you completing the programme within 1
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From Serebra Learning Corporation
Successful Lifelong Learning
Today's successful individual understands that the business world is constantly changing the way people work and the way work is accomplished. How often have you heard these terms: lifelong learning, self-directed learning, continuous learning, and knowledge worker? If you wonder what these terms really mean, why they are important, and how you rate as a worker and learner for the 21st century,
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Continuous Performance Assessment
This course shows you how to make performance appraisal a continuous process. The first stage of continuous performance assessment is planning. Appraisal must be linked to performance goals that matter, and these goals need to encompass both the organization and the individual before a performance plan can be agreed on by appraiser and appraisee. Even with conventional roles and relationships this
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The Potential of Self-directed Learning
How often have you heard these buzz words of the '90s: self-directed learning; continuous learning; the learning organization; the knowledge worker? If you wonder what these terms really mean, why they are so important, and how you rate as a worker for the 21st century, this course is for you. Find out what you can do to take control of your own skill and career development. Learn to identify
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Knowledge as Strategy Performance Improvement
In the 21st century--the Knowledge Age--corporations will see workers as intellectual capital. Workers themselves, rather than just information, will become the resources that allow organizations to respond quickly and effectively to rapid change. Learning is at the core of these demands--whether it's learning a new skill, knowing how to manage existing and new knowledge, or creating
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From B. F Environmental Consultant Inc
Continuing Education for Professional Engineers

This program has been designed to meet the needs of the engineering professional, architect, and civil engineer and these course meet the continuing education requirements for professionals. Within this training series, there are 24 categories of training.
Training Courses offered in:
Work Place Safety
Geotechnical Engineering
Coastal Engineering
Civil Engineering
Structural
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From Calamus Extension College Ltd
MA Independent Studies (Arts) - Distance Learning


MA Independent Studies (Arts) - Distance Learning
This degree programme allows the student to plan his/ her own syllabus, identify the areas of knowledge or concentration required, choose suitable textbooks and/ or other media and compile a study plan with particular objectives. Credit can be given for previous studies.
Entry to the course may be at any time of year subject to availability
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From F+W Publications, Inc.
Focus on the Short Story from Writers Online Workshops
In this workshop you will work with a published short story writer to develop and refine your story ideas. When you're finished, you will have written and revised two complete short stories (up to 4,500 words each). You will get feedback from your instructor on your first and second draft of both your articles. Students are expected to already possess a good grasp of mechanics and composition, as
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Focus on the Nonfiction Magazine Article from Writers Online Workshops
In this workshop, you will work with a published article writer to develop, research and write two articles suitable for publication in magazines you ve identified as appropriate markets. You will get feedback from your instructor on your first and second draft of both your articles.
To get the most from this workshop, you should already have a very good grasp of mechanics and composition, as
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Focus on the Personal/Family Memoir from Writers Online Workshops
This workshop will give you an understanding of the various approaches to personal/family memoir writing and provide you with professional feedback on your specific memoir project. When you're finished, you will have written and revised chapters of your personal/family memoir (up to 12,000 words) and you will have developed a working outline for the entire book. To get the most from this workshop
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Focus on Writing for Children from Writers Online Workshops
The goal of this intermediate-level workshop is to explain the practical why behind writing technique/literary devices and showing writers the when, where and how to translate the concepts of writing for children into story text. You will work with a professional children s author who will help you take your writing skills to the next level. The course will help you develop rules, checks, and
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Writing the Novel Proposal from Writers Online Workshops
If your goal is to see your book commercially published, you need to know how to approach the editors and/or agents -- professionally and effectively. Creating a novel proposal may be the most difficult writing assignment you'll ever have to face. This workshop from WritersOnlineWorkshops.com will show you how to create this most important marketing tool -- and how to make sure your work catches
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Writing the Nonfiction Book Proposal from Writers Online Workshops
In this workshop you will work with a published book author to put together a winning proposal for your book idea. At the conclusion of this workshop, you will have written a proposal package consisting of a query/cover letter, a chapter-by-chapter outline, and sample chapters ready to submit to agents or publishers (up to 12,000 words total). To get the most from this workshop, you should have a
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Essentials of Business Writing from Writers Online Workshops
The purpose of this online workshop is to instill and enhance effective writing skills for producing business documents (such as reports, memos, letters, and meeting minutes) that have clarity and impact. After this workshop, you will be able to:
1) Overcome mental blocks, especially those due to fear and anxiety.
2) Avoid common mistakes of punctuation, grammar, and usage.
3) Present ideas
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Elements of Effective Writing I: Grammar & Mechanics from Writers Online Workshops
Brush up on grammar basics in six easy-to-follow sessions. Each session will include online lectures and creative and practice exercises. You will have an opportunity to evaluate your own progress with online, self-graded "tests." Each session, you ll submit an assignment to the instructor for private review, and optional writing assignments will be posted for group review and feedback. Throughout
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Elements of Effective Writing II: Form & Composition from Writers Online Workshops
In this workshop, you'll learn how to put the pieces together to make your writing coherent, logical and effective. You'll learn the basic principles of composition, explained in easy-to-understand language. And, through the use of numerous examples and practice exercises, you ll begin to develop your own personal style. In order to fully benefit from this workshop, you should already have a good
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Elements of Effective Writing III: Creativity & Expression from Writers Online Workshops
In this workshop we ll look at ways to take your writing to the next level no matter what kind of writing you do. In each session you ll learn techniques to add depth, texture and emotion to your writing.
To get the most from this workshop you should already have a good grasp of grammar, mechanics and composition (Elements of Effective Writing I and II, while not prerequisites, are recommended
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Creating Dynamic Characters workshop from Writers Online Workshops
Creating believable characters and bringing them to life on the page requires observation, understanding, imagination and skill in the techniques of character development and characterization.
In this workshop, you ll build these skills and apply what you ve learned to specific fictional characters of your own choosing. You can bring characters from works in progress if you like, but the focus
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Writing Effective Dialogue from Writers Online Workshops
When you have completed this workshop, you should have a thorough understanding of dialogue in fiction from the mechanics of structure and punctuation to the use of dialogue as a tool for characterization and plotting. The workshop focus will be on character development and characterization techniques that can be applied to any long or short fiction form.
The workshop will consist of six
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Essentials of Romance Writing from Writers Online Workshops
Do you yearn to write a romantic story? If so, you need to know what sets romance writing apart from other types of fiction. This course explores why romance is the same, yet different. Some essential components of romance are unique to the genre, while some romance requirements are identical to those of any good fiction story. Neither Stephen King nor Tom Clancy could sit down and write a romance
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Essentials of Scrapbook Journaling from Writers Online Workshops
The purpose of this workshop is to provide you with an understanding of some fundamental journaling techniques and to encourage through the use of creativity exercises, hands-on writing assignments and constructive feedback the development of your individual journaling style and creative expression.
Learn how to create a more complete chronicle of the important times in the lives of those you
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Extended Novel Writing Workshop from Writers Online Workshops
In this workshop you will work with a published novelist to develop an idea suitable for a novel. When you are finished, you will have developed a working outline for your entire novel and you will have written and revised the opening chapters (up to 12,000 words) with your instructor s feedback. Plus! In the Extended version of this workshop, you will have more time to work on your reading and
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Extended Getting Started in Writing workshop from Writers Online Workshops
Do you feel you have an aptitude for writing, but you've never had a chance to really give it serious attention? The Extended Getting Started in Writing workshop will help you explore your writing interests and discover your personal aptitudes. We'll introduce you to a wide variety of categories of writing, and teach you basic techniques to improve your narrative skills through the use of
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Getting Started in Writing workshop from Writers Online Workshops
Do you feel you have an aptitude for writing, but you've never had a chance to really give it serious attention? The Getting Started in Writing workshop will help you explore your writing interests and discover your personal aptitudes. We'll introduce you to a wide variety of categories of writing, and teach you basic techniques to improve your narrative skills through the use of creativity
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Fundamentals of Fiction Writing from Writers Online Workshops
If you're really serious about writing fiction, you'll need to acquaint yourself with the techniques generations of fiction writers have used to bring their characters and stories to life. The goal of this workshop is to provide you with an understanding of these fundamental techniques and to encourage through the use of creativity exercises, hands-on writing assignments and constructive critical
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Fundamentals of Nonfiction Writing workshop from Writers Online Workshops
Nonfiction appeals to the amateur historian/anthropologist/psychologist/biographer in all of us. But contemporary nonfiction is about a lot more than just facts and figures and interview quotes. Contemporary readers expect their nonfiction to be engaging, compelling and entertaining as well as informative.
In this workshop we ll concentrate on the basic creative (yes, creative) techniques
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Fundamentals of Life Stories Writing from Writers Online Workshops
In this workshop you will learn fundamental creative writing techniques that will help you explore personal and family stories and record life experiences in ways that are creative, entertaining and personally meaningful. This class encourages personal discovery and the development of individual style through the use of directed journaling, hands-on writing exercises, and constructive critical
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Fundamentals of Poetry Writing workshop from Writers Online Workshops
In this workshop, you will gain a working knowledge of the basic poetic forms and the fundamental techniques of writing both rhymed and free verse. But this is not a class for beginners only it is also for more experienced poets looking to take their work to the next level through a thorough understanding of classical poetic structures and techniques. This workshop encourages personal discovery
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Fundamentals of Writing for Children from Writers Online Workshops
The goal of this workshop is to provide you with an understanding of the fundamental techniques of writing stories for young readers and to encourage through the use of creativity exercises, hands-on writing assignments and constructive critical feedback the development of your individual style and creative expression. While the focus will be on fiction, you can apply these techniques to
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Focus on the Novel from Writers Online Workshops
In this workshop you will work with a published novelist to develop an idea suitable for a novel. When you are finished, you will have developed a working outline for your entire novel and you will have written and revised the opening chapters (up to 12,000 words) with your instructor s feedback. In order to get the most from this workshop, you should already have a very good grasp of mechanics
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From LaMarsh & Associates, Inc.
LaMarsh Managed Change e-Lesson
The Managed Change e-Lesson Learning is a web-based self-directed, introductory course on change management for individuals who are responsible for making change happen. The course provides 8-12 hours of "on-screen" time to learn about concepts, techniques, and tools. Then in an additional 2-4 hours "off-screen," use what you learned to develop your skills through a real or simulated change
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