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

ESD - Electrostatic Discharge ...ration. Protect your parts and profits. Students will understand how to prevent deadly damage to components. Discussion includes ESD causes, prevention, and equipment. This module covers the principles of static electricity, damage caused by ESD, Susceptibility of items to ESD and ESD protective materials and equipment. Topic such as conductive protective materials, static dissipative  more...

PMP Exam Preparation Project Management Professional ...all of the exam objectives. Testing your knowledge and understanding of the global project management standards established by the Project Management Institute, the PMP certification continues to rise as the leading industry credential in the field of project management. With such an abundance of information to absorb and comprehend, selecting the right course that will fully prepare you for  more...

Managing Conflict Understand the elements of conflict, recognize conflict management styles, tips for handling conflict, tips for avoiding conflict, enhance conflict management skills. 1/2 day for staff and additional 1/ 2 day for managers.  more...

Predictive Analytics World for Government Sept 12-13 in Washington DC ...ence for the government, designed to help agency managers understand how they can apply predictive analytics to more effectively and efficiently accomplish their mission. Predictive Analytics World for Government delivers predictive analytics experts, practitioners, authors and business thought leaders, including keynote addresses from Predictive Analytics World for Government Conference  more...

Javascript You would like to develope web pages which have interactive content to attracts visitors. In this course, you will develop interactive web content using JavaScript. You will also create and execute advanced scripts using JavaScript. This course is intended for students who are familiar in developing web pages;students should be proficient in writing XHTML code and using Internet Explorer and  more...

PC Basics ...;however, before you use a personal computer, you need to understand what it is and how it works. In this course, that's what you will do. Once you're comfortable with that, you will begin using your personal computer. This course is designed for a user who has never used a personal computer and needs to use a personal computer on the job. Upon successful completion of this course, students  more...

Adobe Photoshop Level 1 CS5 ...understand and use the various elements in the Photoshop CS5 interface so as to efficiently work with the software. You will use the different tools in Photoshop for selecting parts of images and identify the need for having layers in a Photoshop document. You will also organize the different components of the design as layers. With the layered Photoshop document thus created, you will apply  more...

Visual Studio Net Introduction ...u have taken the course .NET Framework: Introduction, you understand the basic concepts, features, and possibilities of .NET. With that foundation in place, you are now ready to explore the Visual Studio.NET environment. In this course, you learn how to work with the IDE Windows in Visual Studio.NET to create the different .NET project types. Learning how to use the Visual Studio.NET  more...

Introduction To Programming With C ...C program identify the key differences between C and C understand the object-oriented programming concepts manage data storage work with classes and objects use friend and inline functions use static data members and member functions work with constructors and destructors implement compile-time polymorphism by overloading operators implement compile-time polymorphism by overloading  more...

Microsoft Visio Professional 2007 Level 1 ...e in knowledge dissemination, making complex data easy to understand. Microsoft Office Visio Professional 2007 has a host of features that are instrumental in creating pictorial representations of information. In this course, you will learn the essentials of Visio. This course is designed for persons who have an understanding of basic workflows and the concept of end-to-end flowcharting. Upon  more...

Microsoft Access 2007 New Features ...oft Access 2007. Students enrolling in this course should understand how to use some version of Access, Windows XP, and have some familiarity with the Internet Course Objective: You will maintain data consistency and integrity;improve queries, forms, and reports;and also integrate Microsoft Office Access 2007 with other applications. Upon successful completion of this course, students will  more...

Microsoft Access 2007 Level 1 ...gram to perform their day-to-day responsibilities, and to understand the advantages that using a relational database program can bring to their business processes. The Level 1 course is for the individual whose job responsibilities include designing and creating new databases, tables, and relationships;creating and maintaining records;locating records;and producing reports based on the  more...

Microsoft Visio 2010 Level 1 ...e in knowledge dissemination, making complex data easy to understand. Microsoft Office Visio Professional 2010 has a host of features that are instrumental in creating pictorial representations of information. In this course, you will learn the essentials of Visio. This course is designed for persons who have an understanding of basic workflows and the concept of end-to-end flowcharting. Upon  more...

Microsoft Office Access 2010 Transition from MS Access 2003 ...gram to perform their day-to-day responsibilities, and to understand the advantages that using a relational database program can bring to their business processes. The Level 1 course is for the individual whose job responsibilities include designing and creating new databases, tables, and relationships;creating and maintaining records;locating records;and producing reports based on the  more...

Microsoft Access Level 1 2010 ...gram to perform their day-to-day responsibilities, and to understand the advantages that using a relational database program can bring to their business processes. The Level 1 course is for the individual whose job responsibilities include designing and creating new databases, tables, and relationships;creating and maintaining records;locating records;and producing reports based on the  more...

Dental Terminology INTRODUCTION TO DENTAL TERMINOLOGY is a user-friendly course designed to help the new student understand dental terms. Unlike the other dental dictionaries or reference books which provide words in a straight alphabetical sequence, this course presents terms related specifically to the science of dentistry, grouping them according to specialty or area of interest.  more...

E-Commerce Strategy A-Z ...he course is designed to provide the student with a basic understanding of some of the fundamental concepts related to E-Commerce. On Day 2, students will learn how to plan and develop an E-Commerce small business. During this course students will be provided with the information necessary to complete the following objectives: Discuss customer relationship management, enterprise resource  more...

Macromedia Fireworks A-Z ...tor graphics and apply effects, textures, and patterns. Understand the GIF, JPEG, and PNG file formats to choose the right one for each kind of image. Import bitmap (raster) graphics and modify them. Create selections within bitmap images using the Lasso, Marquee, and Magic Wand tools. Import and modify text objects, and merge them with vector graphics. Understand image resolution as  more...

Java 2: Enterprise Connectivity ... completion of this course, students will be able to: Understand the flow of documents and control on the World Wide Web (WWW). Describe the structure of Java Database Connectivity (JDBC). Utilize JDBC to connect to a database, retrieve meta data, and execute SQL queries. Understand how Java Server Pages (JSP) can be used, and how it compares to Common Gateway Interface (CGI) and  more...

jCert Sun Certified Programmer - Java 2: Programming Language ...als, and methods. Implement classes and properties, and understand abstraction and encapsulation. Differentiate between an application and an applet, and pass parameters to both. Use inheritance, interfaces, packages, modifiers, as well as archive files. Use operators and expressions to perform calculations and typecasting. Control the flow of programs with branching and looping.  more...

Peachtree Accounting A-Z This comprehensive two-day course will introduce new users to the Peachtree Complete for Windows features. Participants will learn how to use New Company Set-up, review basic accounting functions, Level one General Ledger Functions, Level 1 Accounts Payable Functions, Level 1 Inventory features, and Level 1 Accounts Receivable Functions. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be  more...

Supplier Assessment ... 1-day Supplier Assessment program will help participants understand the key aspects of supplier capability. They will learn how to participate in or lead a supplier audit. Once developed, they will be able to apply the organization's assessment tool, and provide adequate feedback to suppliers on capability and areas for improvement. Topics covered include the value of an effective supplier  more...

Advanced Procurement Law ... As a result of attending this program, participants will understand the key aspects of the Uniform Commercial Code, and other laws and regulations governing purchases. This course will enable participants to evaluate the standard terms and conditions of contracts and purchase orders; identify the critical aspects that ensure validity, completeness and legal sufficiency; identify actions that  more...

Establishing and Maintaining Relationships In this 1-day program, participants will learn expectations for personal and team relationships; understand methods for diagnosing and evaluating others; be able to assess current relationships and apply a model for improvement; and use methods to pick the right strategy for ongoing relationship-building.  more...

Essentials of Contracts This 2-day program focuses on the value of contracts and provides the supply management professional with an overview of the legal principles and contract management. Participants will learn to accurately document the results of their agreements with suppliers; learn the key aspects of the Uniform Commercial Code and critical terms of the buyer-supplier relationship; understand the various types  more...

Guiding, Directing and Motivating Others This 2-day course is geared toward managers and supervisors. Participants will learn about employee expectations; understand and apply various ways to work with people on the job; how to deal with employees fairly; and, how to guide and direct others. Participants will learn how to change behaviors to create a people-oriented environment.  more...

Managing Contracts With The Government ...cribe how organizations develop and manage project plans; understand the power of aligning resources to projects; understand the elements of an effective project plan; be able to discuss status of contactor's project/program plans. Areas to be covered include transitioning from the marketing phase; project or program management; assigning resources and budgets; developing a contract control or  more...

Procurement and the Law, Contracts, and Ethics ...epends on the laws that govern them and the terms we use. Understand the laws of agency, find out what happens if you leave key terms out of your agreement, understand how to work with legal staff, and learn how to act ethically when performing procurement activities. Specific topics include how to: conduct business legally with vendors and customers; understand key laws that affect your role  more...

Purchasing Law ...liers reach mutually acceptable terms. They will learn to understand the aspects and application of the Uniform Commercial Code to organization purchases; and the legal responsibilities of the organization and its suppliers. The dynamics of contract administration and the legal aspects of problems encountered will be covered. They will leave with an understanding of the legal implications of  more...

Subcontract Administration This program discusses the essential aspects of subcontract administration and supplier management. Participants will learn to identify risks and work with suppliers to reduce and retire project risks, be able to better manage the change order process, and understand and apply various techniques to track and manage supplier cost, quality, and schedule performance.  more...

Working With International Vendors ...of business partnerships. Specific topics include how to: understand terms unique to international purchases; develop productive and cost-effective international vendor relationships; consider cultural influences on vendor performance; measure and optimize results with international vendors; build a value-adding global competency skill set; master the opportunities and challenges of  more...

The ABCs of Selling ... than now, when no one is buying. Attend this seminar and understand what truly separates outstanding sales people from average performers. Steve Schiffman has been teaching sales people the techniques needed to close sales for more than 35 years. Register today! Benefits for You - Understand which prospects to pursue to increase your sales numbers - Find more prospects and set more  more...

Sales and Use Tax ... relevant to your company or clients. Register today and understand the sales and use tax complexities that confound many business owners. You will find out what's taxable, the best way to handle multistate issues and how to survive sales tax audits. Don't end up with the penalties and interest that are so dangerous for your budget in this volatile economy - register today! Benefits for You -  more...

Workers' Compensation Update ...tion laws while delving into more advanced areas, such as understanding permanent and total disability. Walk away with the skills you need to guard against workers' compensation related costs and risks. Gain up-to-the-minute strategies you can use immediately in the complex world of workers' compensation. Benefits for You - Get best practices to reduce costs associated with workers'  more...

Insurance Bad Faith Claims ...e from experts in insurance law that will facilitate your understanding of bad faith litigation and the constantly changing trends. If you are an attorney, in-house counsel or representative for an insurance company, you are expected to know and understand the current status of bad faith claims. This seminar will provide you the information you need and are expected to know. Benefits for You  more...

Medical Records Law ...otentially damaging legal issues that will happen without understanding the full scope of what your responsibilities are as it pertains to HIPAA and patient's rights. Not knowing does not protect your business from financial responsibility for damages. Our faculty has extensive experience in all aspects of this complicated subject and will share insights and examples of 'what you must do' and  more...

Employment Law Update Benefits strong Get the training you need to avoid compliance confusion and expensive litigation. /strong Prevent the financially crippling employee claims and lawsuits that plague employers in hard financial times. Register for this seminar and get the money-saving employment savvy your company has been looking for. Let local experts teach you how to create compliant practices and bulletproof  more...

Fundamentals of Construction Contracts: Understanding the Issues ...r and get the knowledge and practical insight you need to understand the legal and administrative issues associated with construction contracts. Our experts will guide you through the entire process of contract development so that you better understand important contract provisions and how to properly document project conditions. Benefits for You - Learn the basic rules of tendering - Get up  more...

Sales and Use Tax in Wisconsin and Illinois ...o make tax compliance their business. Register today and understand the Wisconsin and Illinois sales and use tax complexities that confound many business owners. You will find out what's taxable, the best way to handle nexus issues and how to survive audits. Don't end up with the penalties and interest that are so dangerous for your budget in this volatile economy - sign up today! Benefits  more...

Social Security Basics and Advanced Planning Strategies ...the maximum benefit for your clients. Benefits for You - Understand how benefits are calculated - Sort through the complex process of applying for Social Security Disability Benefits - Find out important tips in Medicare planning - Be prepared for the questions your clients and employees are asking - Learn about unique family issues like children, divorce, remarriage and surviving spouse  more...

Strategies in Defending DWI and DUI Cases ... Join us for this seminar and get valuable tips on how to understand both the technical and legal aspects of DWI defense. You will learn about the errors police officers make in field sobriety and blood tests - and how to use these errors to your client's advantage. Register today to discover key strategies that every DWI defense lawyer needs to succeed. Benefits for You - Trial tactics that  more...

Economic Development Financing Benefits strong Ensure nothing gets overlooked - get on the road to success in economic development financing. /strong Join us for this must-attend seminar and get surefire techniques for overcoming challenges surrounding economic development financing. Gain winning strategies for navigating the labyrinth of tax increment financing issues. Solve your toughest problems regarding new market tax  more...

Fundamentals of Construction Contracts: Understanding the Issues ...nd this seminar and get the practical insight you need to understand the legal and administrative issues associated with construction law, including both basic and advanced topics. As experts in the field, we'll guide you through the entire process of contract development so that you better understand important contract provisions and how to properly document project conditions to minimize your  more...

Administering the Family and Medical Leave Act Under the Current Regulations ...ges and hot issues - register today! Benefits for You: - Understand the interplay of FMLA, NJFLA and New Jersey Paid Family Leave - Grasp the key essentials of the FMLA's military leave provisions - Stay up-to-date on New Jersey's Paid Family Leave - Tips on effectively managing intermittent and reduced schedule leave This seminar is designed for human resource and benefits professionals,  more...

Title Examination Benefits strong Don't learn the hard way - Learn from the experts. /strong One out of three land titles require some curative action. Register today and get an overview of the title search and title examination process in California. Attending this seminar will give you an insider's grasp of common problems encountered during the title examination and how to solve them. Benefits for You - Get  more...

Immigration Law and Employer Compliance: A New Era for Employer Liability ...nnovative seminar and get up to speed on immigration law. Understand the intricacies of hiring temporary foreign workers and complying with work permit conditions. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company - find out exactly what the critical issues are and how to best handle them. You will gain the practical insight you need to deal with any challenges that come your  more...

Recent Trends Involving the Law of Arrest, Search and Seizure Benefits strong Are you tangled in a web of confusing arrest, search and seizure laws? /strong Criminal procedure is a dynamic area of the law. Every day, courts refine rules concerning the law of arrest, custodial statements, search and seizure. Anyone involved in the criminal justice system must maintain an up-to-date awareness of changes in law enforcement. Attend this dynamic seminar and  more...

Social Media Law ...ng in social networking. It is important for attorneys to understand the trends in this new platform when advising their clients of the potential pitfalls of social networking use. This seminar will help you navigate important legal issues including privacy rights, publicity rights, misrepresentations, freedom of speech, requirements regarding privacy policies, rights of customers and  more...

Medicaid and Elder Law: Representing Clients in a New Legal Landscape Benefits strong Learn proven strategies for navigating the Medicaid maze. /strong Discover how to protect your clients' assets and provide the high-quality services they're looking for. To properly advise our increasing elder population, it's essential that you know the fundamentals of Medicaid and elder planning. Attend this vital seminar and explore the complexities of Medicaid eligibility,  more...

CEQA: California Environmental Quality Act ... every aspect of land use in California. Those who do not understand CEQA proceed at their peril. Attend this seminar and you will get a framework for success in managing the environmental review process; preparing and reviewing CEQA documents; and addressing complex, practical issues. Learn from seasoned professionals about how to address CEQA issues and apply solutions to real projects.  more...

Nuts and Bolts of Divorce: Including a View From the Bench Benefits strong Whether you are a general practitioner who does an occasional divorce or an attorney whose practice is primarily family law, you need the most current and useful information you can get your hands on. /strong This seminar will provide you with the information you need to represent a divorcing client. You will learn how to proceed in matters regarding division of property, custody  more...

Charitable Nonprofits Benefits strong Charitable tax-exempt organizations are under increasing scrutiny - are you following the rules? /strong Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the issues confronted by charitable tax-exempt organizations. The charitable sector has gotten more complex, and with it the scrutiny and rules affecting it. Our seasoned professionals will provide background and practical  more...

Affirmative Action Compliance ...gies on the OFCCP compliance audit. You will gain a clear understanding of who is covered by federal affirmative regulations. Meet the challenges ahead and find out what you need to know about current trends in enforcement at the OFCCP. These are just a few of the valuable tips we will discuss at this must-attend seminar. You will acquire the shrewd wisdom and good judgment necessary to  more...

Employee Discharge and Documentation Benefits strong When can flawed documentation be worse than none at all? /strong The stakes are high. Valuable management time can be compromised. Lawsuits are on the rise. Whether supervising one employee or dozens, handling discharge and documentation issues is often a manager's worst nightmare. What's more, courts and juries are providing a jolting wake-up call for those who fail to meet the  more...

Microsoft Excel ...vity boost? /strong You can now learn simple tricks and understand new features that will make you instantly more proficient using Excel ! Most Excel users are underutilizing this software. Start using the full power of Excel , and learn cool Excel tips that will make you the 'go-to' person in your office! Register today and get the information to make you a power user of Excel . Get an  more...

Pay Equity Act Benefits strong Employers are responsible for ensuring that pay equity exists in their establishments. /strong As a company changes, positions can be added or positions can change. Failure to stay in compliance with the Pay Equity Act can be costly, both financially and to your company's reputation. Attend this seminar and get the tools you need to assess your compensation program and ensure  more...

Employment Law Update ...s to avoid audits and fines - Social media is exploding - understand the issues this creates in the workplace - Respond to today's hot issues - including to whistle-blower and retaliation claims - Get the facts you need safely and efficiently with a compliant workplace investigation plan This seminar is designed for human resource managers, payroll professionals, operations managers,  more...

Americans With Disabilities Act ... more than ever - it's important for your organization to understand updated ADA requirements and develop strategies to document compliance and minimize your risk. Attend this seminar and get the guidance your company needs to avoid costly and time-consuming discrimination lawsuits. Register now and get up to speed on recent developments under the ADA Amendments Act of 2008. Find out what you  more...

Minimizing and Managing Risks and Disputes in Construction ...ly can't afford to miss this seminar. Benefits for You - Understand the nuts and bolts of construction contracts - Avoid common pitfalls by using project scheduling to your advantage - Resolve disputes - before they end up in the courtroom - Find out what you need to know about essential recordkeeping Learning Objectives - You will be able to identify the various time and cost risks inherent  more...

Current Issues in Storm Drainage ...n and ensure compliance. Benefits for You - Enhance your understanding of storm drainage regulation - Discover how the latest guidelines and regulations will impact storm drainage discharges - Get the latest information on recent developments in enforcement - Understand the connection between storm drainage management and water quality This seminar is designed for engineers, project managers,  more...

Exploring the International Financial Reporting Standards ...to speed on the U.S. adoption plan and time line of IFRS. Understand the key differences between IFRS and GAAP. Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding the presentation of financial statements under IFRS. Avoid problems down the road by preparing yourself and your company - find out exactly what the critical issues are and how best to handle them. You will gain the practical insight you  more...

Tax Issues Facing Oil and Gas Businesses and Mineral Interest Owners ... and gas industry in North Dakota continues to expand ... understanding the taxation of this industry is a must for any tax professional. /strong Those who work in the oil and gas industry and related fields face frequent questions regarding taxation of the oil and gas industry. This one-day seminar is designed to provide businesses, individuals and professionals affected by this dynamic  more...

Collection Law for the Health Care Industry ... for You - Correctly file, perfect and enforce a lien - Understand creditor's rights and restrictions in a bankruptcy proceeding - Stay up-to-date on recent trends and case law on collecting medical-related debt - Gain knowledge of the Medicare Secondary Payer Act and what it means to your organization This seminar is designed for business and office managers, credit and collection  more...

Employment-Related Records Benefits strong Protect your organisation - know the ins and outs of employment-related records. /strong In one day you can learn about best practices in dealing with employment records. Attend this seminar and get the legal and practical information you need to ensure compliance with legal requirements, maximize the benefits to your organization and deal with the effects of technology such as  more...

False Claims Litigation ...d on how to respond to qui tam investigations and claims. Understand the intricacies of the False Claims Act. Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding whistle-blower litigation. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company - find out exactly what the critical issues are and how to best handle them. You will gain the practical insight you need to deal with any  more...

Understanding Land Records ...Understanding land records is critical to your success! /strong Attend this seminar and get the practical information to better understand the process of researching and evaluating land records. Our expert speakers will help you understand how to identify real property interests and sources of land information, explain how property interests are created and transferred, and discuss title  more...

Nuts and Bolts of Payroll Taxes ... taxes. /strong Attend this seminar and obtain a better understanding of the interplay between state and federal tax issues, including treatment of various types of workers, benefits provided to those workers and treatment of nontraditional compensation for tax purposes. Whether you are new to the field or have years of experience, this is one learning opportunity you won't want to miss.  more...

Commercial Lender Liability Benefits strong Lender liability claims are rising - learn how to defend and prevent them. /strong Attend this seminar and learn how to recognize and successfully avoid lender liability pitfalls. As a result of a record number of bankruptcies, foreclosures, and loan defaults, lenders have found themselves subject to close scrutiny with respect to both their loan documentation and their  more...

Navigating Social Media in the Workplace Benefits strong Stay ahead of the new challenges and opportunities social media presents by addressing them now! /strong Social networking via online tools such as MySpace , Facebook and Twitter has exploded in popularity over the last few years. Despite this growth employers have been slow to adopt and disseminate policies for appropriate usage of these websites exposing themselves to risks  more...

Collection Law: The Good, the Bad and the Profitable ...ar and get up to speed on important collection practices. Understand the intricacies of a typical collection case. Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding judgment collection procedures. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company - find out exactly what the critical issues are and how to best handle them. You'll gain the practical insight you need to deal with  more...

Role of BIM in the Planning, Design, Construction and Maintenance of Complex Buildings ...soned professionals about the legal implications of BIM - Understand the organizational structure that supports BIM Learning Objectives - You will be able to describe organizational structure to support virtual design construction. - You will be able to identify desired design process. - You will be able to explain BIM for lifecycle services. - You will be able to review the legal aspects of  more...

Advanced Sales and Use Tax ... relevant to your company or clients. Register today and understand the sales and use tax complexities that confound many business owners. You'll find out what's taxable, the best way to handle multistate issues and how to survive sales tax audits. Don't end up with the penalties and interest that are so dangerous for your budget in this volatile economy - sign up today! Benefits for You -  more...

Overview of Entity Structures, Allocations and Schedule K-1 Preparations for Pass-Through Entity Structures Benefits strong Avoid costly mistakes in K-1 reporting! /strong The Internal Revenue Service's Schedule K-1 Matching Program has brought increased attention to the importance of properly preparing the Schedule K-1 and then properly interpreting and reporting the information on the taxpayer's tax return. This seminar will look at the tax rules applicable to partnerships, LLCs and S  more...

Navigating Social Media in the Workplace Benefits strong Stay ahead of the new challenges and opportunities social media presents by addressing them now! /strong Social networking via online tools such as MySpace , Facebook and Twitter has exploded in popularity over the last few years. Despite this growth employers have been slow to adopt and disseminate policies for appropriate usage of these websites exposing themselves to the risks  more...

Premises Liability and Negligent Security ... a practical approach to issues in this area of the law. Understanding the legal arguments and practical problems in both slip and fall and negligent security cases will assist you in managing the risk and settling or litigating these cases. Register today and receive valuable practice tips to use during your next pre and post-suit investigations, and identify proof problems in both slip and  more...

Asperger Syndrome: Educational Strategies and Interventions ...pectrum disorders in schools, teachers need more tools to understand these students' needs. Attend this seminar to hear an informative overview of the autism spectrum. You'll also gain tips on implementing effective intervention techniques. Now's the time to create the inclusive learning environment your students deserve - enroll today! Benefits for You - Gain a solid foundation for  more...

Loan Workout and Collateral Liquidation ...ent and $1.4 trillion in loans ballooning, it's a must to understand how to make loan modifications work. Join us for this innovative seminar and get up to speed on the latest issues with addressing struggling loans. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company - find out exactly what the critical issues are and how to best handle them. You'll gain the practical insight  more...

What We Say to Jurors and What They Hear: How to Stop Stereotyping Jurors and Start Talking to Them ...helpful strategies on jury selection. You'll gain a clear understanding of what we know about juries today. Meet the challenges ahead and find out what you need to know about opening statements. These are just a few of the valuable tips we'll discuss at this must-attend seminar. You'll acquire the shrewd wisdom and good judgment necessary to succeed - no matter what challenges arise. Don't miss  more...

Employee Leave Issues Benefits strong Are you tangled in a web of confusing leave laws? /strong The laws and regulations on employee leave, vacations and holidays are complex and confusing. This seminar will provide a map for the maze of provincial and federal rules. Find out what your responsibilities are for leaves under the Employment Standards Act. Discover how to clearly define return-to-work job duties. By  more...

Understanding Geotechnical Reports and Designs ...understand geotechnical reports and designs with ease. /strong Subsurface conditions and geotechnical recommendations can significantly impact a project's financial success, beginning from site selection and project go/no-go decisions through completion of foundation and site construction. You need to understand geotechnical reports in order to make decisions regarding foundation and site  more...

Wetland Regulation ...eminar and get up to speed on what constitutes a wetland. Understand the intricacies of wetland and water regulation. Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding the New York State Freshwater Wetlands Act. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company - find out exactly what the critical issues are and how to best handle them. You'll gain the practical insight you need  more...

Understanding Health Information Technology ...edium providers for stimulus funding. Benefits for You - Understand ARRA stimulus funding and 'meaningful use' requirements - Learn about certified EMR, EHR, and HIT emerging technologies - Assume a leadership role in planning and managing EMR system selection and implementation - Apply the concepts of the system development life cycle to deploy a HIT project - Get crucial information on  more...

Form 5500: What You Need to Know to File ...ve guidance as well. You will successfully and accurately understand the annual return thanks to hands on instruction given by expert faculty. Benefits for You - Learn the ins and outs of Form 5500 - including new rules - Comply with plan audit regulations without hassle - Avoid penalties for noncompliance - Get expert advice on Form 5500 forms and schedules - Obtain a take-home guide for  more...

Employee Discharge and Documentation ...on. Benefits for You - Find out what most managers don't understand about at-will employment - and its exceptions - Hear about the latest strategies available to prevent litigation - Properly maintain an employee's paper trail - avoiding traps and potholes along the way - Discover how you can use documentation to minimize your liability for wrongful termination - Get a termination checklist to  more...

Connecticut State and Local Tax Issues ... relevant to your company or clients. Register today and understand the state and local tax complexities that confound many business owners. You'll find out what's taxable, the best way to handle multistate issues and how to survive state and local tax audits. Don't end up with the penalties and interest that are so dangerous for your budget in this volatile economy - sign up today! Benefits  more...

Managing Absenteeism ...get up to speed on managing employee absences in Alberta. Understand the intricacies of attendance management. Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding human rights. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company - find out exactly what the critical issues are and how to best handle them. You'll gain the practical insight you need to deal with any challenges that  more...

Return-to-Work Issues in Workers' Compensation ... injuries and absences from work. It's crucial for you to understand your obligations and employees' rights. Attend this seminar and learn the essentials of the statutory schemes relating to disabilities and absences from work. You'll learn practical strategies for handling various legal and rehabilitative issues involved with injured or absent employees. Register today to make sure you stay on  more...

Situational Frontline Leadership ...lationship where both parties are mutually influential; Understand how effective leadership can provide high levels of performance and employee satisfaction; Transfer newly learned skills to partner with their people on a journey that can transform basic beginners into Self-Reliant Achievers Who Should Attend? Managers with one or more direct reports; First-time managers;  more...

Drug Testing in the Workplace and Rehabilitation of Workers ...- Get up to date on current law and privacy legislation - Understand the impact of human rights legislation on drug testing - Tips on how to avoid discrimination based on disability or disease - Find out what you need to know about the current law on termination for drug use This seminar is designed for human resource managers, operation managers, presidents, vice presidents, safety  more...

Tricks, Traps and Ploys Used in Construction Scheduling ...understand the risk and benefits of the construction schedule. Efficiently plan and construct your next project - join us for this seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues surrounding construction scheduling. You'll gain an understanding of CPM as both a claims analysis tool and management tool. Register today to gain the practical insight you need to deal with any challenges that come  more...

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

Defending a Workers' Compensation Claim Find out how to minimize workers' compensation costs - stay afloat in these challenging economic times. If workers' compensation costs are a thorn in your side - and why wouldn't they be? - fear not! There is a way for you to immediately lower your costs and your frustration. And it's easy too! Join us for this seminar and get up-to-the-minute strategies and legal updates. Minimize future  more...

Fully Funded vs. Self-Funded Health Benefits: Which Option Is Best for Your Organization? ...speed on the components of an effective benefit strategy. Understand the intricacies of HRAs, FSAs and HSAs. Get a handle on the risks and potential rewards of self-funding your health plans. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company - find out exactly what the critical issues are and how to best handle them. You'll gain the practical insight you need to deal with  more...

Construction Management/Design-Build ... speed on how construction projects are undertaken today. Understand the intricacies of two widely recognized methods - design-build and construction management. Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding these delivery methods and the respective risk allocations among the various parties. Don't wait - register today to make sure you stay on the cutting edge of your field. Benefits for You  more...

Real Estate Law From A to Z ...up to speed on the legal concepts related to real estate. Understand the intricacies of real estate transactions. Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding assessments and property taxation. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company - find out exactly what the critical issues are and how to best handle them. You'll gain the practical insight you need to deal with  more...

Plan Reading and Scheduling ...ction plans and progress schedules. Find out how to read, understand and interrelate all the parts of construction drawings - plans, sections, elevations, details and other information. Learn how to read both bar chart and CPM progress schedules. Discover how these documents may lead to disputes or may be used to resolve disputes, either during the project or during litigation. Don't miss this  more...

Auto Claims and Trials: Winning, Defending and Understanding Coverage ...tice automobile litigation daily or simply wish to better understand auto litigation for your paralegal or insurance practice, this is one crash course you can't afford to miss. Benefits for You - Navigate the confusing policy language and law governing uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage - Successfully prosecute and defend auto cases - Learn to deal with tricky bad faith issues in  more...

Multistate Taxation: Income, Sales and Use, and Beyond ...Understand a multistate business' tax risks ... and get tips for managing them. Mistakes made when collecting, paying or reporting tax can result in your business incurring serious liabilities - for taxes, interest and penalties. This seminar provides the perfect opportunity to get the most current information on all aspects of complicated multistate taxation. Learn from leading tax experts  more...

Top Techniques for Working With Children Who Have Sensory Dysfunction Discover successful techniques when faced with sensory dysfunction challenges. In a world where the incidence and prevalence of autism is rising, clinicians and medical practitioners find themselves often in the company of patients who present with sensory dysfunction deficits. Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the latest techniques for treating sensory disorders. Our seasoned  more...

Coastal Engineering and Land Use Issues ...r and get up to speed on the Coastal Zone Management Act. Understand the intricacies of regulations related to streams, wetlands and buffers. Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding the one-stop coordination express permitting program. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company - find out exactly what the critical issues are and how to best handle them. You'll  more...

Strategies to Reduce Medicare Billing Errors ...pically one of the largest payers for most practices, and understanding the importance of managing and reducing or eliminating these denials is crucial to any medical practice. Denial management is one of the most often overlooked aspects of the Revenue Cycle which can be very costly for medical practices. Help your practice understand and reduce or eliminate Medicare denials by learning what  more...

Understanding California's Public Construction Bidding Process ...ctor considering bidding on public contracts, but want to understand the process better? Are you employed by a public agency that wants to take advantage of construction contracting options while minimizing the likelihood of protests? Are you an attorney who wants to help your client take advantage of public money available for construction projects? If you answered yes to any of these  more...

Fundamentals of Acquisition Transactions ...nd get up to speed on current developments in agreements. Understand the intricacies of mergers and acquisitions. Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding qualified plans. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company find out exactly what the critical issues are and how to best handle them. You ll gain the practical insight you need to deal with any challenges  more...

Understanding Land and Title Surveys ...Understanding Land and Title Surveys - End confusion on the survey maze. Join us for this innovative seminar and get up to speed on different types of surveys and maps. Understand the intricacies of survey exception and survey reading. Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding positional accuracy and mapping standards. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company  more...

All About Trusts ... Attend this cutting-edge seminar and you ll gain a clear understanding of the different types of trusts. Meet the challenges ahead and find out what you need to know about estate planning issues, asset protection considerations, estate and gift tax considerations, and grantor trust rules. These are just a few of the valuable tips we ll discuss at this must-attend seminar. You ll acquire the  more...

Risk Transfer Provisions: The Hidden Traps in Construction Agreements 5 Risk Transfer Issues in Contracting - Tucked away in today s construction agreements is a number of risk shifting provisions. All too often, one or more parties in a construction project do not appreciate the significance of these provisions. These provisions can effectively transfer millions of dollars of risk, and the party accepting that risk must properly understand the implications of these  more...

Planning for Renovation Projects ... responsible for planning an existing building project to understand the process to avoid common pitfalls. The teleconference will also explain the method required for achieving LEED point for renovations. You will learn how to save thousands of dollars in development costs. Learning Objectives You will be able to explain the scope and objectives for commercial building renovation. You  more...

What's New for LEED in 2009: The Overhaul of the U.S. Green Building Council LEED Program ...ia and rework the numerical rating system to be easier to understand. Key provisions receiving attention include energy efficiency, materials, water conservation and sustainable sites sections. Changes to green design intent, prerequisites and credits, as well as new information on how LEED 2009 documentation requirements differ from past versions are included. Not only are the 2009 upgrades  more...

The Manufacturing Deduction: What Is It and Who Qualifies? ...llustrating these requirements. Attendees will be able to understand the requirements for calculating the Section 199 deduction, including qualified production activities, domestic production gross receipts, the allocation of costs of goods sold and other costs, related party rules, pass-through entity rules and various other issues. This teleconference will describe recent developments  more...

The Basics of Finance Learn to Read and Understand Balance Sheets Income Statements and Cash Flow Statements Finance is the universal language of business are you fluent? Each company s success is measured by its bottom line a basic knowledge of finance terminology is essential in today s business world. In this information-packed seminar, you ll get an in-depth look at the three basic financial statements the balance sheet, the income statement and the cash flow statement. Find out how they tie  more...

Profitable Strategies for Distressed Real Estate Investment Properties ...issues related to foreclosed and pre-foreclosed property. Understand the intricacies of purchasing real estate using your 401(k). Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding government-owned and bank-owned property. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company find out exactly what the critical issues are and how to best handle them. You ll gain the practical insight  more...

Buying and Selling a Business and Business Valuations ...novative seminar and get up to speed on structure issues. Understand the intricacies of purchase and sale agreements. Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding closing documents. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company find out exactly what the critical issues are and how to best handle them. You ll gain the practical insight you need to deal with any  more...

Design and Implementation of the Next Generation PMO ... to make your projects more routinely successful, and you understand that a Project Management Office (PMO) may be just what you need. But PMO implementation seems to be a risky business. They have a reputation for either working very very well, or ending in a very bad way. You're not sure you want to take the risk. Is there anything you can do to ensure that your PMO will be one of the good  more...

Service Oriented Architecture for Architects IBM Edition Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) shows demonstrable signs of simplifying software integration. It can reduce the cost of integration significantly. Organizations are beginning to architect new integration solutions following the SOA approach. This course delves deep into various architectural aspects of SOA. It starts with the Service Oriented Analysis and Design. This will help the  more...

SAP IS Oil Gas SAP IS-Oil training is aimed to provide theoretical knowledge and hands on SAP knowledge of SAP IS-Oil. This would equip consultants to answer interview questions with proper reasoning and practical examples. There will be theoretical lecture as well as demonstration for HPM (Hydrocarbon Product Management), TD (Bulk Transportation & Distribution) & Exchange business of SAP IS-Oil both at  more...

End to End Microsoft Business Intelligence (sql server) This five day course provides students with the knowledge and skills to develop Microsoft End to-End business solutions using SQL Server 2008 R2 in an integrated environment with Sql 2010 and Office 2010. The course introduces the students to Microsoft Unified Data Model, SQL 2008 R2 Analysis Services, Integration Services, Re-porting Services, Report Builder 3. 0, Sql 2010 Integration, Reporting  more...

End to End Microsoft Business Intelligence This five day course provides students with the knowledge and skills to develop Microsoft End to-End business solutions using SQL Server 2008 R2 in an integrated environment with SharePoint 2010 and Office 2010. The course introduces the students to Microsoft Unified Data Model, SQL 2008 R2 Analysis Services, Integration Services, Re-porting Services, Report Builder 3. 0, SharePoint 2010  more...

Leading Todays Workforce (leadership development) ...understand all the various components of successful leadership. Student will learn what the biggest differences are between managers and leaders, how to put the leadership building blocks into place, and how to adapt the language of influence. Some of the areas covered will be: the ideal leader, support systems, risk-taking, vision, relationship building, and listening effectively. You can  more...

AutoCAD - AutoCAD LT 2011 Fundamentals ...o show the most essential tools and concepts such as: Understanding the AutoCAD workspace and user interface Using basic drawing, editing, and viewing tools Organizing drawing objects on layers inserting reusable symbols (blocks) Preparing a layout to be plotted Adding text, hatching, and dimensions Part 2 (16 hours) continues with more sophisticated techniques that extend a  more...

AutoCAD - AutoCAD LT 2011 Fundamentals Part 2 The objective of AutoCAD/ AutoCAD LT 2011 Fundamentals Part 2 is to enable students to create a basic 2D drawing in AutoCAD. All topics, including features and commands, relate both to AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT unless specifically noted otherwise in the courseware. To make the process easier and provide flexibility for instructors and students, the course is divided into two parts that can be  more...

ITIL CAPABILITY COURSE SERVICE OFFERINGS AND AGREEMENTS SOA The primary goal of IT Service Management (ITSM) is to deliver quality IT services that enable desired business outcomes. To do this, service providers perform a precarious balancing act. They must build and maintain customer relationships, manage demand and patterns of business activities and align internal and external suppliers, all while maintaining fiscal responsibility and making sound IT  more...

ITIL@ LIFECYCLE COURSE CONTINUAL SERVICE IMPROVEMENT (CSI) The old adage "If you are not moving forward, you are moving backwards,a sums up the need for organizations to continually improve service quality, operational efficiency and business continuity. Based on the Continual Service Improvement (CSI) publication within the ITIL core library, this course focuses on the strategies, concepts and techniques for planning, implementing and optimizing a  more...

ITIL@ LIFECYCLE COURSE - SERVICE DESIGN Service Design brings the output of Service Strategy to life by designing new or changed services that satisfy business objectives and are secure, resilient and reliable. Based on the Service Design publication of the ITIL library, this course focuses on the planning, implementing and optimizing of Service Design processes, plans, policies and standards that ultimately will be used to transition  more...

ITIL@ MANAGING ACROSS THE LIFECYCLE (MALC) COURSE While implementing individual ITIL processes may net some immediate gain, it is the integration of all of the service lifecycle stages that delivers true value. Based on all five (5) publications of the ITIL V3 core library, Our MALC class focuses on the planning, implementation and optimization of a cohesive, well-managed and sustainable Service Management program. Topics include business,  more...

ITIL@ LIFECYCLE COURSE - SERVICE TRANSITION The difference between a successful and failed IT Service often lies in the quality of its transition from the development to the production environment. Based on the Service Transition publication of the ITIL core library, this course focuses on the planning, implementing and optimizing of the processes and structure of the Service Transition stage of the IT Service Lifecycle. Embedded into  more...

ITIL@ LIFECYCLE COURSE - SERVICE STRATEGY Service Strategy is the axis upon which the other stages of the IT Lifecycle are based. It is in this stage that the high-level strategic value of each service is considered and weighed against other existing and proposed services. Based on the Service Strategy publication of the ITIL V3 core library, this course focuses on designing, developing, and implementing service management, not only as an  more...

People in Projects - Foundation for Project Success The Challenge Have you ever wondered where project issues come from? Have you ever delivered great technology only to find that the supposed "customer" wants no part of it? Have you ever wondered what to do when asked for an estimate in the face of woefully inadequate information? Have you ever wondered why, if project risk can be positive as well as negative, that you never see opportunity?  more...

Advanced Project Management for the Experienced Practitioner The Challenge Have you ever wondered where project issues come from? Have you ever delivered great technology only to find that the supposed "customer" wants no part of it? Have you ever wondered what to do when asked for an estimate in the face of woefully inadequate information? Have you ever wondered why, if project risk can be positive as well as negative, that you never see opportunity?  more...

Project Management for the Business Manager ...entrepreneur within a larger enterprise? If yes, then you understand the urgent need to get projects done on time the first time, with delivery of all that was promised. Are your projects completing as planned? If not, would you benefit from project training that you can actually use to get the job done? Would it help if the course material was immediately useful in the projects you have  more...

Essential Project Skills for Teams ...ut the work of the project. But they can do much more. By understanding the basics of defining a project plan and managing schedule, scope and risk, project team members can contribute more fully to the successful execution of projects. By applying Key interpersonal management skills, team members can manage or even prevent many of the common problems that slow projects down. The Solution  more...

Project Management for Teams ...ey are intent on delivering accurate status reports. They understand the need to control scope, ensuring that all proposed changes get adequate review. They are the face of the project to the customer and carry the load of ensuring customer satisfaction. It is essential that all members of the project team understand the basic project management procedures at work in their project so that they  more...

Security Fundamentals (Security) Security is one of the key issues facing governmental, business and academic organizations today. The combined threats from hacking, international cyber terrorism and lax security pose a real risk to business and government alike. This one-day course will help employees at all levels of an organization to understand the importance of data security, recognize security risks and the measures taken  more...

Managing Innovation and Creativity ...arrive at a truly new idea, a team leader or manager must understand how to manage the innovation process. This course offers effective managerial strategies that address the organizational aspects of managing a creative team, supporting that creativity, moving an idea to implementation, and troubleshooting ideas to help guide a team through the innovation process. You can get a complete  more...

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services ...Services. Explore its basic architecture and gain a basic understanding of the components of SSRS 2008. Youa ™ll then explore tabular and list reports that employ datasets and data regions. As you progress youa ™ll learn to add custom expressions, custom functions and format your reports using Visual Studio 2008 and SQL Server 2008 Business Intelligence Studio. The reports you create  more...

Financial Essentials Companies are composed of a number of job roles and varying degrees of responsibility. Some roles are so different that two people within the same company may never come in contact with each other over the entire length of their employment. All employees, though, are working towards the same goala the financial success of the company. However, individuals cannot be expected to contribute to the  more...

MQSeries System Administration (WebSphere MQ Training) This course will use both instructor-led discussions and hands-on workshops to demonstrate how to create and manage IBMa ™s MQSeries environment. Within this course, each student will be exposed to the following topics; the major components of an MQSeries architecture (both local and remote), install the MQSeries server and client, depict the use of MQSC commands, PCF commands, role of MQ  more...

Introduction to MQSeries Application Development( WebSphere MQ Training) This course will use both instructor-led discussions and hands-on workshops to demonstrate how to create and manage IBMa ™s MQSeries environment. Within this course, each student will be exposed to the following topics; the major components of an MQSeries architecture (both local and remote), install the MQSeries server and client, depict the use of MQSC commands, PCF commands, role of MQ  more...

Introduction to MQSeries Application Development This course will use both instructor-led discussions and hands-on workshops to demonstrate the capabilities of programming Java applications using IBMa ™s MQSeries. Within this course, each student will be exposed to the following topics; the major components of an MQSeries installation (both local and remote), install the MQSeries client, develop MQSeries Java program using RAD v6. 0,  more...

Oracle8i New Features Overview Oracle8i is the new version of the Oracle server, Oracle8. 1. x. This seminar will teach you the critical new features in 8i such as embedded Java, temporary tables and more. Considering the convergence of Oracle, Java and other object technologies (e. g. CORBA) and the complications this can introduce into the learning curve, this class will also help the student understand what additional  more...

Design Patterns for Object Oriented Systems ...ts, developers, and other interested parties with a basic understanding of the terminology, concepts and techniques for creating and using patterns in the design of Object-Oriented software and systems. These pattern concepts assist designers in creating more flexible, elegant and reusable designs without having to rediscover the design solutions themselves. Students will investigate various  more...

IMS Database Programming This is a lecture, discussion, and hands-on programming course covering IMS/ VS database programming concepts, design, coding, testing and debugging. Segment Search Arguments (SSAs) are covered in detail along with emphasis on checking the PCB mask to understand the results of IMS database calls. You can get a complete list of other Mainframe classes at  more...

Broadcast Agent Administration (Business Objects Administration) ...understanding of the Broadcast Agent components and their purposes; learn the basics of deployment, sizing, and scaling of Broadcast Agent; and understand how to prepare and install Broadcast Agent servers. In addition, you will explore Broadcast Agent tuning issues; understand how to implement Broadcast Agent within a distributed system; recognize the differences between Windows NT and UNIX  more...

MQSeries System Administration This course will use both instructor-led discussions and hands-on workshops to demonstrate how to create and manage IBMa ™s MQSeries environment. Within this course, each student will be exposed to the following topics; the major components of an MQSeries architecture (both local and remote), install the MQSeries server and client, depict the use of MQSC commands, PCF commands, role of MQ  more...

EJB Development using WebSphere Studio v5.0 This course utilizes a combination of instructor-led discussions and interactive workshops to demonstrate the capabilities of IBMa ™s WebSphere Studio Application Developer v5. 0 IDE for the development of enterprise applications using Enterprise JavaBeans in an N-tier architecture. The implementation of these components and their access via servlet clients will be discussed. Each student  more...

EJB Development using WSAD v5.1 course utilizes a combination of instructor-led discussions and interactive workshops to demonstrate the capabilities of IBMa ™s WebSphere Studio Application Developer v5. 1 IDE for the development of enterprise applications using Enterprise JavaBeans in an N-tier architecture. The implementation of these components and their access via servlet clients will be discussed. Each student will  more...

Object-Oriented Programming Essentials with C # and DOT NET ... object-oriented programs on the Microsoft .NET platform. Understanding object-oriented programming (OOP) is essential for working with Microsoft .NET. As new as the Microsoft .NET platform is, experience has already shown that programmers who do not understand OOP have a significantly more difficult time in understanding and starting to work with .NET, even if they have a significant  more...

The 7 Triggers to YES for Sales The 7 Triggers to Yes for Sales is a powerful, breakthrough persuasion training program enabling people to quickly persuade a YESa decisions, to get commitment, compliance and results from others. We can effectively influence othera ™s decisions only when we understand how others make decisions. Based on the exciting new science of live brain imaging, we know, for the first time, how the  more...

Agile Development with Scrum(project) ...understand what adopting Scrum will mean for their organization and themselves, and to make passing Certified Scrum Master training a certainty. The course begins with the concepts and terminology of iterative development: developing and delivering portions of a total product according to a well-defined schedule and partitioning of product features. The business case for iterative development  more...

Leading Todays Workforce ...understand all the various components of successful leadership. Student will learn what the biggest differences are between managers and leaders, how to put the leadership building blocks into place, and how to adapt the language of influence. Some of the areas covered will be: the ideal leader, support systems, risk-taking, vision, relationship building, and listening effectively. You can  more...

Civility in the Workplace ...ike the people that you work with, but it is important to understand the value of being civil to one another. In this course participants will identify different types of disruptive behavior and techniques and approaches to overcome conflict, bullying and rudeness. They will create and implement organizational communication strategies to redefine the organizational culture into one of trust and  more...

Civil 3D 2008 Introduction for Site Grading Plans Autodesk Civil 3D supports a wide range of civil engineering tasks and creates intelligent relationships between objects. This interactive two day course is recommended for users that are required to understand the basics of Civil 3D and create introductory level site grading plans using Civil 3D. This course is also ideal for managers that require a basic overview and understanding of this aspect  more...

Civil 3D 2008 Introduction to Corridor Design Autodesk Civil 3D supports a wide range of civil engineering tasks and creates intelligent relationships between objects. This interactive course is recommended for users that are required to understand and create introductory level road corridors using Civil 3D. This course is also ideal for managers that require a basic overview and understanding of this aspect of Civil 3D. You can get a  more...

Introduction to DataBase Mining and Data Warehousing ...his course provides the students with skills necessary to understand and evaluate various available technologies in the area of Database Mining and Warehousing. It compares and contrasts various available techniques available for database mining, the algorithms behind each one, and which applications each is best suited for. You can get a complete list of other Datawarehousing classes at  more...

Introduction to Business Objects XI Designer This course utilizes an instructor-led lectures and discussion format coupled with progressive hands-on exercises designed to illustrate the following topics in BusinessObjects XI environment; role of Universes, universe design principles methodology, locating required tables, using Joins, depict usage of classes and objects, understand List of Values concept, creating advanced objects like  more...

Broadcast Agent Administration ...understanding of the Broadcast Agent components and their purposes; learn the basics of deployment, sizing, and scaling of Broadcast Agent; and understand how to prepare and install Broadcast Agent servers. In addition, you will explore Broadcast Agent tuning issues; understand how to implement Broadcast Agent within a distributed system; recognize the differences between Windows NT and UNIX  more...

Microsoft Office Visio Professional 2007- Level 1 Diagrams and charts play a pivotal role in knowledge dissemination, making complex data easy to understand. Microsoft ® Office Visio ® Professional 2007 has a host of features that are instrumental in creating pictorial representations of information. In this course, you will learn the essentials of Visio. You can get a complete list of other Business Skills classes at  more...

Effective Management ...ively. In order to perform the job well, the manager must understand the different roles of everyone involved in the team, and be trained in developing the capabilities of all team members and addressing issues as soon as they surface. This course will help you gain an understanding of the basic fundamentals of becoming an effective manager for your team. You can get a complete list of other  more...

XML and Web Services This course provides a brief introduction to the concepts of Service Oriented Architecture before discussing XML and Web Services. XML forms one of the key underlying technologies for enabling web services. You will learn the essentials of data interoperability using XML and well-formed XML documents. This course discusses XML Schemas in sufficient details that are used to define the valid  more...

Introduction to EJB v3.0 and JPA Development This course utilizes a combination of instructor-led discussions and interactive workshops to demonstrate the capabilities of your IDE for the development of enterprise applications using Enterprise JavaBeans 3. 0 in an N-tier architecture. The implementation of these components and their access via various clients will be discussed. Each student will learn the following: creation of session,  more...

Lotus Domino 7 Monitoring and Maintenance This course covers all aspects of monitoring and maintaining a Domino Server. Dominoa ™s self-monitoring capabilities have expanded with each revision, the latest being Domino Domain Monitoring added to Domino 7. With this knowledge you will better understand the recommendations on how to increase server reliability and improve server and database performance. You can get a complete  more...

Finance for Non-Financial Managers ...understanding of Finance for Non-Financial Managers is needed in any business environment where individuals have to manage budgets or costs or to take responsibility for revenue or expenditure. With the increasing emphasis on business results it is necessary for every manager to know and understand some of the techniques and actions necessary to ensure that their unit achieves its objectives  more...

Customer Care for IT Telephone Support Staff ...understand the hidden messages and language that customers use; to understand how to identify and handle telephone types. It will provide them with questioning techniques and improve their listening skills so that they will be better able to deal with customer complaints. It will give them a deeper understanding of how to deliver real quality customer service and how to retain customer loyalty.  more...

Stress Awareness This 1-day course will help students to understand the nature of 'stress', how it impacts us mentally and physically and how we can manage it for our benefit You can get a complete list of other Professional Development classes at http://www.wintrac.com/courses/coursesProfDevlop.asp  more...

Effective Management Skills This 2-day course aims to discuss, understand and practice some of the essential management skills needed to operate in today's working environment. This course contains several consolidation exercises. You can get a complete list of other Professional Development classes at http://www.wintrac.com/courses/coursesProfDevlop.asp  more...

Mac OS X v103 Introduction Computers are used in almost all fields of work. To work with a computer, it is essential to understand the computer environment and how data is stored. In this course, you'll explore a number of basic skills that will provide a good foundation for using Mac OS X in your everyday work. You can get a complete list of other Desktop Application Software classes at  more...

Mac OS X v10.5 Introduction Computers are used in almost all fields of work. To work with a computer, it is essential to understand the computer environment and the traits of its various applications. In this course, you'll explore a number of interface elements and applications that make Mac Leopard a significant and user amiable OS. You can get a complete list of other Desktop Application Software classes at  more...

Strategic Infrastructure Security This course is the official courseware for the Security Certified Program SC0-471 certification exam. The Strategic Infrastructure Security (SIS) course is designed to follow the hands-on skills utilized in the Tactical Perimeter Defense (TPD) course. The SIS course continues with hardening of strategic elements of your infrastructure, such as your Windows and Linux servers, and goes into detail  more...

Master Sales Negotiator Self Learning Program (sales performance) ...lationships. After working through this program, you will understand how to: control the negotiation process, utilize concession strategies and recognize concession patterns, overcome buyersa ™ tactics, and develop a complete, yet flexible, negotiation strategy that results in beneficial deals. The Master Sales Negotiator Program is a proven, easy-to-use, comprehensive system that has  more...

Career Planning and Development Todaya ™s work environment has put a high priority on bright, talented, enthusiastic employees. However, these are the very employees who are frequently recruited away by headhunters and other organizations. So, how do you keep your best employees? By working with them to create a meaningful career development plana and following through on it. Career planning and development is geared for  more...

The Art and Science of Communication It is not unusual to hear people in companies say, a We have a communication problem here.a This one-day program will provide methods and information to analyze and improve your own communication and help you help others. We communicate in many ways: with our words, tone, eyes, and bodies to name a few. Understand the hidden meanings behind the various communication methods and devise  more...

Dot NET Overview for Managers This course provides an overview of Microsoft's .NET Framework. Microsoft has bet the future on this robust platform, and they have put considerable resources into its architecture and tools. The course is designed for managers and other decision makers who need to understand the principals and concepts behind this technology, without diving into the technical details or writing code. WestLake's  more...

Master Sales Negotiator Self Learning Program ...lationships. After working through this program, you will understand how to: control the negotiation process, utilize concession strategies and recognize concession patterns, overcome buyersa ™ tactics, and develop a complete, yet flexible, negotiation strategy that results in beneficial deals. The Master Sales Negotiator Program is a proven, easy-to-use, comprehensive system that has  more...

J2EE vs. NET for Managers ...latform. This course is designed for managers who need to understand the relevant principles and concepts behind these frameworks, without being weighed down by an abundance of technical detail or code. Our vendor-neutral approach allows comparison of the frameworks and the most popular tools in use today. (v2. 0. 1) You can get a complete list of other Enterprise Architecture classes at  more...

Security Fundamentals Security is one of the key issues facing governmental, business and academic organizations today. The combined threats from hacking, international cyber terrorism and lax security pose a real risk to business and government alike. This one-day course will help employees at all levels of an organization to understand the importance of data security, recognize security risks and the measures taken  more...

Advanced Business Writing As a first-time manager, you will have the responsibility to write business documents that will help support the goals of your company. In order to successfully create a variety of business documents, you need to thoroughly understand which documents work best for specific situations and how to produce them. In this course, you will learn how to choose the best document to use and prepare to write  more...

Advanced Visual Fox pro 7.0 Concepts - Level 3 Finally, you will understand how to test and debug Visual FoxPro applications. You can get a complete list of other Visual FoxPro classes at http://www.wintrac.com/courses/coursesFoxPro.asp  more...

Programming Visual FoxPro 7.0 Applications - Level 2 ...2, you will learn to incorporate common coding standards, understand how to create and manipulate variable arrays, and understand and apply recursive programming techniques. You will use the IntelliSense Manager to customize IntelliSense, work with the FoxPro Data Manipulation Language, and understand the FoxPro SQL Implementation. Optimize queries with the Rushmore(tm) technology in Visual  more...

Programming Fundamentals of Visual FoxPro 7.0 - Level 1 ...eate information from your data with queries and reports. Understand the fundamentals of programming including operators, expressions, program flow, branching and looping. Be productive working with code using IntelliSense, QuickInfo, hyperlinks, keyboard shortcuts, Beautify, document view and bookmarks. Manage programming tasks with the Task List Manager You can get a complete list of other  more...

Microsoft SharePoint 2007 Web Content Management ...arts from the perspective of an end-user so that you will understand what the authors and consumers of your SharePoint sites will see, and then goes beneath the surface to teach you to customize and extend the out-of-the-box features. By the time you complete this course, you will understand how to implement sites that face the Internet with branded look and feel so that your visitors will  more...

Agile Development with Scrum ...understand what adopting Scrum will mean for their organization and themselves, and to make passing Certified Scrum Master training a certainty. The course begins with the concepts and terminology of iterative development: developing and delivering portions of a total product according to a well-defined schedule and partitioning of product features. The business case for iterative development  more...

XML for Management - Educational Briefing This seminar will introduce XML and explain its implications to management. You will: Learn what XML is Understand the potential impact of XML Learn how XML can benefit your enterprise Be presented with strategies to integrate it into your IT infrastructure Hear about current specific industry standard XML efforts Hear recent case studies of XML implementations You can get a  more...

An Overview of XML ... Learn what XML is and where it is useful Understand the parts of an XML document and what makes it well formed Understand how schemas impose structure on an XML document Understand how Style Sheets can transform an XML document Be introduced to certain core XML languages, such as XHTML and XQuery Hear about current specific industry standard XML efforts  more...

SOA Architecture and Design Principles This course will provide each student with an overview of key concepts and issues associated with the adoption of a service-oriented architecture, including SOA principles, service design and infrastructure. It will explore the definitions and principles of each type of fundamental shared service to include presentation, business, and data services. Additionally, the course explores SOA runtime  more...

Advanced ColdFusion MX Through class lectures, demonstrations, walkthroughs, and labs, you will learn to: Understand and work with advanced queries and concepts. Understand and work with advanced data types; lists, arrays, and structures. Understand and work with persistent variables; cookie, application, session, and client scopes. You can get a complete list of other coldfusion classes at  more...

Jump Start to ColdFusion MX Through class lectures, demonstrations, walkthroughs, and labs, you will learn to: Set up and understand the ColdFusion MX development environment. Use Dreamweaver MX as a development tool. Skillfully use common tags of the Cold Fusion Markup Language (CFML). Publish dynamic data using ColdFusion tags. You can get a complete list of other coldfusion classes at  more...

EJB Development using WSAD v5.1 This course utilizes a combination of instructor-led discussions and interactive workshops to demonstrate the capabilities of IBMa ™s WebSphere Studio Application Developer v5. 1 IDE for the development of enterprise applications using Enterprise JavaBeans in an N-tier architecture. The implementation of these components and their access via servlet clients will be discussed. Each student  more...

The Java Message Service This course teaches everything that most Java developers will need to know about asynchronous messaging using the Java Message Service, or JMS. Both the point-to-point and publish-and-subscribe messaging styles are covered, but there is an emphasis on the more popular point-to-point approach using message queues. The course moves quickly from JMS fundamentals -- connections, sessions, queues,  more...

DELTA . NET 30 - 35 .NET 3. 0 introduced three new major APIs which augment the 2. 0 base class libraries. The first part of this course will examine the role of Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) and Windows Workflow Foundation (WF). The later part of this class will examine the numerous language changes which will be found within C# 3. 0 / VB 9. 0 with the forthcoming  more...

EJB v20 Development using Rational Application Developer v60 This course utilizes a combination of instructor-led discussions and interactive workshops to demonstrate the capabilities of IBMa ™s Rational Application Developer v6. 0 IDE for the development of enterprise applications using Enterprise JavaBeans in an N-tier architecture. The implementation of these components and their access via servlet clients will be discussed. Each student will learn  more...

Lotus Domino Designer 7 Lotus Script ...d function names, so most developers will find it easy to understand and use without too much relearning. While this course teaches the basics of LotusScript, its primary emphasis is not on the language itself, but rather on how to use it to operate on Notes database, view, document, field, and ACL objects. With this knowledge, you will be able to develop powerful custom applications and to  more...

Lotus Notes 7 Support This course is designed for help desk personnel responsible for supporting both network based and mobile Notes 7 users. The course starts with a technical discussion of how Notes and Domino work together. The course provides a very practical approach to fulfilling most user requests and solving many workstation problems, but at the same time helping you understand when to escalate problems to  more...

Learning To Program Using Visual C# 2008 In this course, youa ™ll learn to use Visual Studio 2008 to explore the Visual C# 2008 language. The course starts with a quick overview of the .NET platform, examining assemblies, Microsoft Intermediate Language, Visual Studio profiles, XML comments, IntelliSense, and debugging. From there, youa ™ll learn all the language features that you must internalize in order to create  more...

Overview of J2EE Development ...chnical writers, and anyone who desires a good conceptual understanding of J2EE while not needing to drill down into the details of particular APIs or runtime specifications. Developers may also find this course quite useful as a starting point for one or more of our courses in specific J2EE technology a it gives a great sense of the big picture before one dives into the details of Servlets,  more...

Lotus Domino 8 Monitoring and Maintenance This course covers all aspects of monitoring and maintaining a Domino Server. Dominoa ™s self-monitoring capabilities have expanded with each revision, the latest being Domino Domain Monitoring added to Domino 8. With this knowledge you will better understand the recommendations on how to increase server reliability and improve server and database performance. You can get a complete  more...

Lotus Notes 8 Support This course is designed for help desk personnel responsible for supporting Notes 8 Standard and Basic configurations users, whether they are connected via the network or modem. The course starts with a technical discussion of how Notes and Domino work together. The course provides a very practical approach to fulfilling most user requests and solving many workstation problems, but at the same  more...

Lotus Domino Designer 8 LotusScript ...d function names, so most developers will find it easy to understand and use without too much relearning. While this course teaches the basics of LotusScript, its primary emphasis is not on the language itself, but rather on how to use it to operate on Notes database, view, document, field, and ACL objects. With this knowledge, you will be able to develop powerful custom applications and extend  more...