Tool Training

X/Motif Programming ...urse presents Motif GUI implementation using the X Window toolkit intrinsics along with Xlib and Motif function library calls, with an emphasis on event-driven programming. The extensive hands on exercises are hierarchically structured to build complex skills in a very short time. The course provides a thorough introduction to the Xt toolkit functions used in application programming, including more...

Introduction to Visual Basic ...velopment Environment (IDE) and its wealth of development tools. Students will learn to build effective user interfaces with Visual Basic controls, forms, and other GUI components. The Visual Basic language is covered in detail. Students will learn the use of the debugging and testing tools available in Visual Studio. Database access is introduced, using Visual Basic's ADO Control (ADC) and more...

Fireworks Training ...utline Bitmap Editing Exploring The Fireworks Tools Panel The Start Page Floating And Docked Panel Groups The Property Inspector Editing Bitmap Objects Changing the View Magnification Changing the Canvas Color Using the Crop Tool Using the Info Panel Using the Magic Wand Tool Saving the Selection Adjusting Levels Viewing the Gamma more...

Professional Basic Tiling This course takes you through the all the aspects of basic ceramic wall and floor tiling, covering most of the following, i.e. tool kit, which adhesuves, gout and tools to use, how to cut and fix around odd shapes, different layouts, how to measure, estimate and price work accurately. Also, how to start you own business incorporating the various tickets you will need, health and safety, more...

Professional Advanced Tiling ...ts of training. Starting with the basics of tiling, your tool kit, which adhesives and grouts and tools to use and when. How to cut and fix around odd shapes, how to grout and polish, how to measure correctly and how to estimate and price work accurately. You will move onto the specialised products as the course proceeds. We then show you how to become self-employed, incorporating the various more...

Adobe Photoshop CS2 - Two Day Introduction Training Course ...ics of image manipulation 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 more...

Advanced course in Adobe InDesign CS2 for specific workflows ...ve output are also supported, making InDesign the perfect tool for repurposing content. For users with such requirements, bespoke training can be the ideal way to focus precisely on learning in-depth those aspects of the software you need to master. XChange Training offer InDesign CS2 bespoke courses that are tailored to focus on your specific needs. If you are interested in discussing more...

Advanced course in Adobe Illustrator CS2 for specific needs ...on of Adobe's industry standard vector-based illustrating tool and with the likely demise of Freehand MX it looks set to retain its crown for some time. It is used by graphic designers throughout the world to create a vast variety of different media including illustrations, package designs, leaflets & flyers, web graphics & animations, notice boards, billboards, and many other graphic objects. more...

Adobe Illustrator CS2 - Refresher Course ...on of Adobe's industry standard vector-based illustrating tool and with the likely demise of Freehand MX it looks set to retain its crown for some time. It is used by graphic designers throughout the world to create a vast variety of different media including illustrations, package designs, leaflets & flyers, web graphics & animations, notice boards, billboards, and many other graphic objects. more...

Adobe Illustrator CS2 - Intermediate training ...or CS2 is the industry standard vector-based illustrating tool. It is used by graphic designers throughout the world to create a vast variety of different media including illustrations, package designs, leaflets & flyers, web graphics & animations, notice boards, billboards, and many other graphic objects. Such a variety of applications means that Illustrator CS2 is necessarily a complex tool more...

Adobe Illustrator CS2 - Two Day Introduction training ...on of Adobe's industry standard vector-based illustrating tool and with the likely demise of Freehand MX it looks set to retain its crown for some time. It is used by graphic designers throughout the world to create a vast variety of different media including illustrations, package designs, leaflets & flyers, web graphics & animations, notice boards, billboards, and many other graphic objects. more...

Adobe InDesign CS2 for QuarkXPress users One Day Training Course ...ve output are also supported, making InDesign the perfect tool for repurposing content. In this one day course we cover all of the key features of InDesign CS2 that experienced QuarkXPress users will require to make the transition to InDesign. You will be guided through the different shortcuts, differences in colour, stylesheets, text-flowing, output etc. You will also discover the whole range more...

Adobe InDesign CS2 - Refresher Course ...ve output are also supported, making InDesign the perfect tool for repurposing content. Adobe InDesign CS and CS2 added some great new features that all users can start working with straight away such as the Control palette, Adobe Bridge, Live Trace and expanded export options. By the end of this one-day training course, users with exisiting experience of Adobe InDesign will fell up-to-date more...

Adobe InDesign CS2 - Two Day Introduction Training Course Adobe InDesign CS2 is the page layout application of choice for many users. It contains a host of advanced text, colour, print and layout features not found in any other application that can be applied to text and objects It also boasts an interface similar to Adobe s other leading design applications and so is intuitive for users of these applications. Further, Adobe InDesign CS2 integrates more...

Adobe InDesign CS for QuarkXPress Users Two Day Course ...ve output are also supported, making InDesign the perfect tool for repurposing content. In this two day course we cover all of the key features of InDesign that experienced QuarkXPress users will require to make the transition to InDesign. You will guided through the different shortcuts, differences in colour, stylesheets, text-flowing, output etc. You will also discover the whole range of new more...

Enfocus PitStop Professional ...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 need to make to PDF files In this one day more...

Adobe InDesign CS - One Day introduction ...ve output are also supported, making InDesign the perfect tool for repurposing content. In this one day course we cover the main features of InDesign you ll need to create attractive, professional page layouts. Due to the time constraints of a single day course, we will focus on those areas of the course description (see below) that you think are most suited to your workflow. By the end of more...

Adobe Illustrator One Day introduction ...tor CS is the industry standard vector-based illustrating tool. It is used by graphic designers throughout the world to create a vast variety of different media including illustrations, package designs, leaflets & flyers, web graphics & animations, notice boards, billboards, and many other graphic objects. Such a variety of applications means that Illustrator CS is necessarily a complex tool to more...

Acrobat Professional 8 training for creating media-rich PDFs Acrobat 8 brought performance increases that make working with media rich PDFs a pleasure (at last ) With Acrobat Professional 8 you can create fully interactive PDFs that contain not only perfectly formatted text and images, but also contain multi-media resources like sound, movies, Flash files and the new 3D interactive elements that are great not only for creating visually stunning PDFs but more...

Acrobat Professional 8 training for print professionals Adobe Acrobat Professional 8 is the creative industry standard application for PDF creation, proofing and exchange. A good knowledge of this application and PDF technology in general is essential for anyone working in the modern reprographic, production and print industry. Acrobat 8 has added many new advanced features to this key product that will help you guarantee quality output on every job.  more...

Adobe Acrobat for Print Professionals Adobe Acrobat Professional 6 is the creative industry standard application for PDF creation, proofing and exchange. A good knowledge of this application and PDF technology in general is essential for anyone working in the modern reprographic, production and print industry. XChangeTraining offer a core training course in Acrobat Acrobat Professional 6 for creative industry professionals. The more...

Leading Through A Point-of-View Manager-of-Manager leadership: The challenge for leaders is to find ways to impart their hard-earned leadership lessons. If this doesn't happen, the entire organization loses the benefit of the experiences and insights that shaped that individual's leadership rationale. The focus of this workshop is on leading through a point-of-view to translate strategy and guiding principles into business more...

Building an Effecctive Team Full Day Program Different functioning teams Characteristics of team member roles Individual behavioral styles Team behaviors Stages of team development Team evaluation tool to improve team performance Customization available with: Communicating Effectively Efficient Team Meetings more...

Competency Based Performance Management ...ace. Performance management is a fundamental and critical tool for best practice. Performance management starts with recognising competencies or the skills knowledge and behaviours that make performance effective. Course Aim This powerful workshop will enable you to identify the competencies that are essential to ensuring effective contribution from the job roles in your organisation. more...

Driving Safety - Defensive Driving in a Dangerous World ...from the 1980's, and you're looking for a safety training tool with a fresh look then this is the program for you. Course content includes: Basic Vehicle Maintenance The importance of properly inflated tire & proper tread depth. Pre-Trip Preparation Equipping your car with basic emegency equipment such as: spare tire, tire jack, flashlight, flash, and an air pump.  more...

Radiation Safety for Non-Radiation Workers ...ncepts mentioned in the program include: Radiation as a tool of medicine, and not something to be feared. The concept of ALARA or As Low As Reasonably Achievable. The basics of Time, Distance & Shielding. Lead-lined Gloves, Aprons, & Thyroid shields. Radiation Badges & Radiation Monitoring devices General guidelines for the non-radiation worker which include not entering the room when more...

QuarkXPress 7 - Two Day Introduction Training Course ...jects. But there are many other features to this powerful tool including advanced typography tools, utilities for precise aligning and positioning, tables and layers to name but a few. In this two-day course we focus on learning the key features of QuarkXPress 7 required to produce well-formatted, print-ready colour documents. You will learn how to flow and format text, place and position more...

QuarkXPress 7 - One Day Introduction Training Course ...jects. But there are many other features to this powerful tool including advanced typography tools, utilities for precise aligning and positioning, tables and layers to name but a few. In this one-day course we focus on learning the key features of QuarkXPress required to produce well-formatted, print-ready colour documents. You will learn how to flow and format text, place and position more...

The Presentations Program ...tools, techniques and practice in planning and delivering effective presentations. Our goal is to help presenters find their unique style, maximizing their individual communication strengths. Content Communication Style; Setting Objectives; Audience Analysis; Organizing the Presentation; Opening & Closing a Presentation; Estimating Time; Developing & Using Visual Aids; Managing the Audience; more...

Timeslips Basic ...ibutes to the calculation of the client's next bill. This tool is like an editable pre-bill worksheet that lets you make corrections to the information that appears on the bill. Generating Bills Bills are the final product that you send to clients, listing work performed, expenses incurred, charges due, and payments received. Entering Transactions Entering financial exchanges between more...

Modeling Business Requirements to Create a Database Using Microsoft Visual Studio .NET Enterprise Architect This intensive three-day course provides students with the knowledge and skills to model business requirements in order to create a baseline database design. It focuses on the use of Object Role Modeling (ORM) and the ORM modeling tool in Microsoft Visual Studio .NET Enterprise Architect. Students will also learn the database modeling process and how ORM relates to Entity Relationship (ER) more...

BULATS (Business Language Testing Service) The Business Language Testing Service (BULATS) is a language assessment service specifically for the use of companies and organisations. BULATS is for organisations which need a reliable way of assessing the language ability of groups of employees or trainees. more...

Object Oriented Programming with C# Training - 4 days - UK This 4-day Object Oriented Programming in C# training course teaches you C#'s syntax as well as Object Oriented concepts. This C# training will enable you to grasp not only the C#'s syntax or APIs, but rather to understand object-oriented concepts that make C# so effective. You will also learn C# coding best-practices and C# implementations of some well-known and widely-used design patterns. New more...

Extended DISC Certification Extended DISC is a state-of-the-art assessment tool that assists you in identifying individual personal styles to improve performance. Extended DISC assessments are pragmatic, concise and easy-to-use and provide a practical model that improves individual, team and organizational performance. This tool is based on the world's most accepted concepts of human behavior founded on the psychological more...

Coaching & Team Development Our Coaching & Team Development telephone-coaching instruction is designed for managers who oversee the selling process. It includes a two volume Coaching Kit containing the Sales Success Strategies, Getting An Edge and Coaching & Team Development self-directed learning manuals, plus instructions on how to administer this unique reinforcement training. The kit also includes answer keys for the more...

Adobe GoLive CS introduction ...tool in professional web developement. It can be used for everything from creating simple home pages to managing large scale data driven web sites. It integrates extremely well with the other Adobe CS products and respects all the latest internet standards. In this course we cover the key features offered by this powerful tool for creating, editing and managing professional web site. You look more...

Adobe InDesign CS - Two Day introduction Adobe InDesign CS is, for many, the next generation page layout application of choice, set to unseat QuarkXPress as the leader in the desktop publishing arena. It contains a host of advanced text, colour, print and layout features not found in any other application. It also boasts and interface similar to many of Adobe s other leading design applications and so is reasonably intuitive for users of more...

Adobe InDesign CS for QuarkXPress Users One Day Course ...ve output are also supported, making InDesign the perfect tool for repurposing content. In this one day course we cover all of the key features of InDesign that experienced QuarkXPress users will require to make the transition to InDesign. You will guided through the different shortcuts, differences in colour, stylesheets, text-flowing, output etc. You will also discover the whole range of new more...

Adobe Photoshop CS One Day Introduction ...ics of image manipulation 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 more...

Adobe Photoshop CS Two Day Introduction ...ics of image manipulation 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 more...

Filemaker Pro 6 or 7 Introduction to Creating Databases ...tool for the Macintosh and PC. Its popularity lies in the simplicity with which beginners can start creating databases. Nevertheless, as of FileMaker Pro 7, this database management application has joined the league of industial-sized databases and offers a wide range of features on top of its still very intuitive user interface. This course is aimed at users who want to be able to confidently more...

Maxon Cinema 4D Introduction ... flexible and powerful modeling, animation, and rendering tool, used to create a wide variety of images, including special effects, broadcast titles, character animations, and more. This impressively fast 3D modelling, animation, and ray-tracing application provides you with the opportunity to work within an object-oriented and multi-threaded architecture - yet despite its tremendous more...

Adobe Illustrator CS - Two Day Introduction ...tor CS is the industry standard vector-based illustrating tool. It is used by graphic designers throughout the world to create a vast variety of different media including illustrations, package designs, leaflets & flyers, web graphics & animations, notice boards, billboards, and many other graphic objects. Such a variety of applications means that Illustrator CS is necessarily a complex tool to more...

Adobe Illustrator CS - Intermediate One Day Course ...tor CS is the industry standard vector-based illustrating tool. It is used by graphic designers throughout the world to create a vast variety of different media including illustrations, package designs, leaflets & flyers, web graphics & animations, notice boards, billboards, and many other graphic objects. Such a variety of applications means that Illustrator CS is necessarily a complex tool to more...

Advanced Illustrator CS for Specific Workflow needs ...tor CS is the industry standard vector-based illustrating tool. It is used by graphic designers throughout the world to create a vast variety of different media including illustrations, package designs, leaflets & flyers, web graphics & animations, notice boards, billboards, and many other graphic objects. The diversity of these particular applications of Illustrator CS means that users very more...

Adobe Acrobat 6 or 7 for Creating Media Rich PDFs PDF is a much more versatile file format than many people realise. With Acrobat Professional 6 you can create fully interactive PDFs that contain not only perfectly fomatted text and images, but also contain multi-media resources like sound, movies, Flash files and more. Add to this the ability to use Acrobat as a presentation tool and you can create feature rich presentations that look great more...

Adobe GoLive CS and Coding HTML ...tool in professional web developement. It can be used for everything from creating simple home pages to managing large scale data driven web sites. It integrates extremely well with the other Adobe CS products and respects all the latest internet standards. Nevertheless there are times when a knowledge of HTML - the page layout language behind web pages - is indispensible for creating the more...

Advanced Course in Adobe InDesign CS for specific workflows ...ve output are also supported, making InDesign the perfect tool for repurposing content. For users with such requirements, bespoke training can be the ideal way to focus precisely on learning in-depth those aspects of the software you need to master. XChangeTraining offer InDesign CS bespoke courses that are tailored to focus on your specific needs. If you are interested in discussing bespoke more...

Adobe Photoshop for all levels Adobe Photoshop CS is the standard image editing application used by the majority of design professionals throughout the world. It offers incredible creative freedom both in terms of manipulating exisiting images, creating wholly new art, and integrating the two. Photoshop CS also supports vector graphics, easy automation, and a wide range of other improved features. If you re serious about more...

Enfocus PitStop Server for Automated Preflighting ...tool for professional publishing organisations that process a large volume of PDF files. Through the creation of a series of Hot Folders, users can preflight and perform Action Lists on a large volume of PDF files from various sources and with differing intended output destinations. Email notification of processing errors, FTP delivery of preflighted jobs and automatic preflight profile more...

Microsoft Word Training - One Day Introduction ... more than a simple word processor. It is a communication tool that allows you to share information in attractive and presentable formats. You can create comments and revisions in the proofing stage of document creation and control your documents' ditribution and access rights. Word also contains many tools for creating attractive documents that integrate not only text data but also elements more...

Microsoft Word Training - Intermediate ... more than a simple word processor. It is a communication tool that allows you to share information in attractive and presentable formats. You can create comments and revisions in the proofing stage of document creation and control your documents' distribution and access rights. Word also contains many tools for creating attractive documents that integrate not only text data but also elements more...

QuarkXPress 6 for Print Training - One Day Introduction ...jects. But there are many other features to this powerful tool including advanced typography tools, utilities for precise aligning and positioning, tables and layers to name but a few. In this one-day course we focus on learning the key features of QuarkXPress required to produce well-formatted, print-ready colour documents. You will learn how to flow and format text, place and position more...

QuarkXPress 6 for Print - Two Day Introduction ...jects. But there are many other features to this powerful tool including advanced typography tools, utilities for precise aligning and positioning, tables and layers to name but a few. In this two-day course we focus on learning the key features of QuarkXPress required to produce well-formatted, print-ready colour documents. You will learn how to flow and format text, place and position more...

Reiki Masters ...s, becoming a Reiki Master is a powerful self development tool. This Master s course contains all the relevant information that you need to initiate other people in Reiki 1, Reiki 2 or Master s degree. The following is a list of SOME of the topics covered during the course : PART 1 (Day 1 and 2) Each participant will have the opportunity to discuss what result or problem he/she has had with more...

Introduction to Adobe Photshop Elements This course is for the digtal camera user who aims to have a greater degree of control over their prints. Topics covered will include transfering images to the computer, correcting colour brightness and contrast problems, controlling print size, cropping, use of selection tools, use of clone tool and a basic introductioin to layers. The course is suitable for users with basic computer skills. more...

Leadership Workshops: MBTI Step-II,FIRO-B,360 feedback ...s profiles 4. Team building (if applicable) Assessment Tool The MBTI/JTI instrument may be taken on-line 4 days prior to the session or in-class. Improving Team/Interpersonal Effectiveness: Workshop for Understanding Self and Others using FIRO-B (Fundamental Interpersonal Relationship Orientation-Behavior) Overview The FIRO-B instrument is a personality instrument that more...