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Advanced Product Quality Planning Session Information Session Date: July 17, 2008 Start time: 1:00 pm Duration: 2 hours Session Fee: $200 per participant Presenter: Norma S. Simons /Kathy Paris Host: Duane Cole Host email: duanecole@simons-white.com Description: Advanced Product Quality Planning Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) is a methodology that encompasses all the activities and processes needed between customer more...

Strategic Planning and Management This course provides a strong foundation and global perspective around the concepts and tools used for Strategic Planning and Management. more...

Excel 2002 ...to basic spreadsheet features and acquaints them with the tools used in Microsoft Excel 2002. As the course becomes more advanced, students will learn how to customize workbooks by changing worksheet attributes, use lists to store and organize data, use functions in financial and logical formulas, and format worksheets using AutoFormat and predefined styles. Finally, students will learn how to more...

Microsoft Excel 2002 Level 2 This course introduces students to an additional set of basic spreadsheet features and acquaints students with the tools used in Microsoft Excel 2002. Some skills taught are customizing workbooks by changing worksheet attributes, using lists to store and organize worksheet data, using functions in financial and logical formulas, and formatting worksheets using AutoFormat and predefined styles. more...

Personal Effectiveness - Teamworking: Making Decisions as a Team Where people are working together, two plus two can equal more than four. People can achieve more than they would on their own as part of a cohesive and effective team, capitalising on each other's skills, experience and strengths. But working together isn't always sweetness and light. This course will show you the steps in an effective decision-making process and the benefits to the team of using more...

Microsoft SQL Server 7.0: Designing and Implementing Data Warehouses - Part 1 This is the first course in a five part series that will help students prepare for the Microsoft Certified Professional exam 70-019, Designing and Implementing Data Warehouses with Microsoft SQL Server 7.0. At the completion of this course, students will learn to identify the characteristics of different decision support systems and components and tools used in data warehousing; identify the more...

Maintaining Network Security This course acquaints the students with planning and maintaining network security. It also describes the process of evaluating and testing network security. Additionally, the course explains the process of incident response. Network Administrators more...

Six Sigma Management and Planning Tools In the 1970s, a group of seven "new" tools for quality management were developed in Japan. When they reached America in the 1980s and 1990s, they were renamed the Management and Planning (MP) tools. Used separately or in combination, they are powerful tools in the Six Sigma approach for insuring quality and continuous improvement. This course will cover the seven tools--affinity diagrams, more...

Experimenting for Process Improvement ...nse. This course introduces the sophisticated statistical tools used to optimize performance during the Improve phase. You will learn about Response Surface Methodology (RSM) and how it is used to model the impact of interacting factors on response. Evolutionary Operations, Central Composite Designs, the Box-Behnken model, and mixture designs are all introduced as methods for modeling, more...

Quality Management Quality Management Tools ...uality Management Tools offers the student an overview of tools used to analyze a company's current performance and problem causes, as well as tools used to generate ideas and organize data. The program details the purposes of and steps for creating flow charts, check sheets, histograms, run charts, control charts, cause-and-effect diagrams, Pareto charts, scatter diagrams, interrelationship more...

Developing and Deploying Strategic Plans Successful organizations are founded on effectively developing and deploying strategic plans. Organizations must identify their primary goals and objectives based on their mission and vision statements. Other success factors include understanding market forces, internal strengths and weaknesses, stakeholders, relevant technology, and legal and regulatory factors. With these considerations, an more...

Managerial Skills and Abilities Quality management is an important factor in the success of today's organizations. Leading organizational thinkers have gone to the extent of saying that quality in an organization is determined by the quality of its management. In order to bring quality and excellence to an organization, managers need certain skills, tools, and abilities in all their functions. These skills and abilities relate more...

Problem Solving and Process Management Tools ...rse explores basic problem-solving and process management tools used for identifying, analyzing, and solving quality and process-related problems. The course is aligned with the Quality Management Division of the American Society for Quality's Certification Handbook, and is designed to assist learners as part of their preparation for the ASQ Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational more...

System Analysis and Design ...le of the system analyst. Its discusses various steps and tools used for gathering information that will be required for preliminary investigation. The course identifies the types of feasibility analysis and the method to analyze the cost and benefit of a project. Further, the course introduces the concept of system design and the documentation tool required for the structured design of a more...

Windows 2000 - Network Design Addressing and Naming Services To provide an overview of DHCP, DNS, and WINS services in Windows 2000 and to analyze and design a requirement and implementation strategy using these services Students preparing for Microsoft exam 70-221; personnel in medium to very large computing environments that use the Windows 2000 network operating system more...

Electronic Commerce Security Issues This course describes the technologies of ecommerce, including electronic commerce security issues and electronic payment systems. Also presented are business strategies for electronic commerce, including branding and technology-enabled relationship management. The course ends with a discussion of topics that are important to e-commerce but are neither business nor technology issues. These topics more...

Troubleshooting Wireless LAN Installations In this module, we discuss the more common obstacles to successful implementation of a wireless LAN, and how to troubleshoot them. Wireless LANs have their own set of challenges, mainly dealing with the behavior of RF signals. There are different methods of discovering when these challenges exist and each of the challenges discussed has its remedies and workarounds. more...

Troubleshooting a TCP IP Network This WestNet e-Learning module covers a general approach for troubleshooting a Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) network. We will also discuss the specific tools used to troubleshoot a network, including Address Resolution Protocol (ARP), Ipconfig, Nbtstat, Netstat, packet Internet groper (Ping), and Tracert. more...

Analysis of LANs This WestNet e-Learning module will explain the key concepts of network development and introduce the types of network analysis tools that you will use as you evaluate the performance of an existing LAN. more...

Monitoring IP Telephony To recognize the tools of the IP telephony environment and how to maintain it, and monitor and troubleshoot the Cisco CallManager system IT professionals responsible for installing, configuring, and maintaining the ongoing administration of a Cisco IP Telephony solution; candidates preparing for the Cisco IP Telephony exam (642-444 CIPT) more...

Performance Tuning Methodology and Tools in Oracle9i To describe the methods and goals of database tuning and the utilities and tools used to analyze and tune an Oracle9i database Anyone wishing to learn about Oracle9i database performance tuning more...

Oracle Database 10g New Space Management Features To identify the new space management features of Oracle 10g Oracle 8i or 9i certified professionals who wish to upgrade to Oracle Database 10g certification; developers interested in the technical aspects of Oracle Database 10g more...

Creating Documents in Word 2002 To provide an overview of the features and tools used for creating documents in Word 2002 Personnel at all levels of the enterprise; end-users seeking to obtain Microsoft Office User Specialist (MOUS) certification at Core level in the use of Microsoft Word 2002 more...

Advanced Features of Word 2002 ...res. The course describes various search and proofreading tools used for searching text, finding files, and proofreading documents. It also describes how to visually enhance your documents using lists and styles. The course acquaints users with customizing the Word interface, creating documents using templates, and using macros for simplifying work. This course is designed for users who want to more...

Data Security Archiving and Working Offline in Outlook 2007 ...oming e-mail messages. The program also provides you with tools used to archive and manage the size of your mailbox to ensure that you can locally store your e-mail messages for future reference. With Outlook 2007 you can choose to work offline and access your e-mail messages without connecting to a server, and then synchronize Outlook with the server at a more convenient time. You can also more...

Getting Started with Word 2003 To provide a basic introduction to Word 2003 and the features and tools used for creating and navigating documents in Word Personnel at all levels of the enterprise; end-users seeking to attain competency in Word 2003; end-users seeking to obtain Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification at Core level in the use of Microsoft Word 2003; end-users seeking a basic IT certification such as ECDL/ more...

Getting Started with Publisher 2003 To provide a basic introduction to Publisher 2003 and the features and tools used for creating publications in Publisher, and to demonstrate the options for getting help as you work Office personnel at all levels; those wishing to become familiar with Publisher 2003 more...

Advanced Features of Word 2003 ...styles. It also describes various search and proofreading tools used for searching text, finding files, and proofreading documents. In addition, the course acquaints users with creating a custom dictionary, reviewing and comparing documents, and customizing the Word interface. This course is designed for users who want to use the advanced features of Word 2003 to create and manage professional more...

Adobe InDesign CS2 Tables and Paths This course covers some advanced skills for working with tables and paths in Adobe InDesign CS2. In this course, you will learn to work with tables and paths. You will be introduced to the tools used to create and edit tables and paths. In addition, you will be able to insert text and graphics in tables, add color to the table, and add text to paths. This course is intended for graphic designers, more...

Financial Management - Analyzing Financial Statements This course will focus on how financial statements are used by management to improve the organization's performance and by investors when they set values on an organization's stocks and bonds. You will learn about ratio analysis the tools used to analyze financial statements.  more...

Managing the Network Environment This module describes how to manage a network with a number of different components. Lesson 1 discusses the Cisco proprietary protocol used to identify neighboring devices. Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP) is topology and protocol independent and is an effective way to document network infrastructures. Lesson 2 highlights Telnet which is used to provide remote console connections to a network more...

Troubleshooting This module explains the basic methods of testing Web sites and servers and introduces the most common software and hardware tools used to troubleshoot network problems.  more...

Project Management: Estimating Costs ...e covers resource identification, life cycle costing, the tools used to identify necessary project resources, and how to assign resources to activities. This program also includes instruction on how to use the work breakdown structure to complete cost approximation, how to use resource rates, estimating publications, historical information, and how to use a chart of accounts when approximating more...

Managing Finances using Money 2002 The Managing Finances using Money 2002 course is the second course in the Works Suite 2002 curriculum. The course introduces the user to the fundamentals of Microsoft Money. Additionally the course details information about performing basic activities such as creating a Money file and managing accounts. It also details the processes involved in maintaining transaction details and creating and more...

SQL Server 7.0 Web Integration ...e tasks that can be accomplished through Web applications tools used for integration and technologies involved. This course introduces the overall concept of web and database integration with Microsoft's SQL Server 7.0 and then describes the elements of and enhancements to the Web Assistant in version 7.0 and how to use the Web Assistant and its Wizard. The course describes enhancements to more...

Microsoft Commerce Server 2000 Design and Implementation Part 2: Users, Objects, and Catalogs This is the second course in a five part series that covers the importance of user authentication and how to set up identification, authentication, and profiling systems for anonymous and registered users. The course also focuses on catalogs in a Commerce Server Web site, the tools used to create one, and the skills required to build Web pages to browse and search catalogs. more...

Microsoft Commerce Server 2000 Design and Implementation Part 2: Users, Objects, and Catalogs This is the second course in a five part series that covers the importance of user authentication and how to set up identification authentication and profiling systems for anonymous and registered users. The course also focuses on catalogs in a Commerce Server Web site the tools used to create one and the skills required to build Web pages to browse and search catalogs.  more...

Six Sigma Part 1: Six Sigma Essentials In Six Sigma: Six Sigma Essentials you will learn the history and background of the Six Sigma quality initiative as well as some essential information on how it impacts on business processes. Putting Six Sigma in context the course then goes on to look at some of the principal tools used in a Six Sigma project before examining strategies for preparing your organization for this new quality more...

MS SQL Server 7.0 Basics This course teaches the student the concept of database and tables in SQL Server 7.0. It also covers the tools used to maintain data integrity. The Implementing SQL Server curriculum prepares the student for the Microsoft Exam 7-029. more...