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Writing Web Content (Master Class)-Self Directed ...t your prose in shape for Web success. If you are already writing content for the Web, you will get immediate help with common challenges. If you are thinking about writing for the Web, you?ll learn a new approach to style, and, along the way, you?ll create good samples for a portfolio, for job hunting. With each module, you get detailed guidelines. Each guideline comes with specific tactics to  more...

Writers at Work Certificate Bundle Enroll in all four of our best selling Writers at Work Series and earn a Certificate from an Accredited State University.  more...

Writing Web Content (Master Class) ...t your prose in shape for Web success. If you are already writing content for the Web, you will get immediate help with common challenges. If you are thinking about writing for the Web, you?ll learn a new approach to style, and, along the way, you?ll create good samples for a portfolio, for job hunting. With each module, you get detailed guidelines. Each guideline comes with specific tactics to  more...

Technical Communication, an Introduction for Current Technical Writers, Editors & Designers ...designers. If you have been doing some form of technical writing, editing, or design for a while, but you wonder what the whole profession really involves, this course will expand your perspective, and help you polish your skills. You`ll learn how to articulate the benefits of technical communication for the user and for your organization. You`ll see how the profession looks today, reflect on  more...

The Free-Lance Writing Toolkit The Toolkit is designed as a creative approach to help the learner design, implement, and practice his/her objective to become a successful free-lance writer. Using an easy to remember six-step approach, the learner will be able to build a reputation as a successful free-lance writer. This approach is invaluable to the learner as he/she becomes immersed in the process of acquiring and  more...

The Power of Animation: Learn Flash in Five Days This course is designed for first time Flash users who are interested in exploring the possibilities of animation. This course is designed for first time Flash users who are interested in exploring the possibilities of animation. Even if you do not consider yourself an artist, mastering Flash can help you create business presentations, product demonstrations, cartoons, and even video games!  more...

Typing Pal--The Best Online Typing Course Quick and easy way to learn keyboard typing! Typing Pal is an indispensable tool for improving your productivity on a computer keyboard! It offers a fully customized learning scenario that suits beginners as well as those with more keyboard experience. For those who want to keep track of their progress, Typing Pal offers to evaluate user-performance with simple and detailed statistics. The  more...

Technical Writing for the Medical Professional ...l need to effectively write medically related materials. Writing for the medical profession is an exciting and ever-changing field that covers a wide range of areas in medicine, pharmaceuticals, and the biotech industry. Opportunities for medical writing exist at the professional research level, the consumer education level, newspapers, magazines, and everything in between. Most writers have  more...

LD: Teaching Reading, Writing, and Math Presents an overview of issues that may arise when instructing reading, writing, and math to students with learning disabilities.  more...

Learn How to Write the Kind of Cover Letter That Gets Results ...writing approach that increases the chances of getting your resume reviewed. The main objective of this course is to equip you with a proven method and persuasive writing technique that gets results. The course, ?Learn How to Write a Cover Letter That Gets Results? is designed for individuals who want to get a potential employer to take action and give your resume thoughtful consideration.  more...

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

Intermediate Dreamweaver MX Intermediate--Students will need to have access to Dreamweaver MX or Dreamweaver and the Internet. Dreamweaver MX - Students will need to have access to Dreamweaver MX or Dreamweaver, the Internet and the course textbook "Macromedia Dreamweaver MX (ISBN 0-321-11271) by Garo Green & Abigail Rudner (2003). In this course the student will be responsible for working through the "Hands On" exercises.  more...

Advanced Features of Dreamweaver MX(tm) Dreamweaver MX Advanced - Phase Three Advanced Features of Dreamweaver MX - Phase 3, is the Third of a 3-part course series. Students will need to have access to Dreamweaver MX or Dreamweaver, the Internet and the course textbook "Macromedia Dreamweaver MX (ISBN 0-321-11271-7) by Garo Green & Abigail Rudner (2003). In this course, the student will be responsible for working through the "Hands  more...

Fireworks MX Advanced Third of a 3 part course, animation, special effects, compressing and advanced features of Fireworks MX Fireworks MX Advanced is the Third and final class of a 3-part course; students are required to have access to the Internet and basic Internet and computer (file structure) knowledge, taken the Introduction and Intermediate to Fireworks MX class, have Fireworks MX or Fireworks 4 software  more...

Beginning Webmastering Techniques( with site design/management focus ) Moderately Technical--HTML, DOM, CSS, UI design/layout database issues. Topics Covered : Site design, Performance Tuning, Adding audio, video and simple add-ons and also a broad overview of other Webmastering areas of speciality. Prerequisite: Some programming experience is helpful. Familiarity with networking concepts will also be helpful. Software/Hardware Requirement : A student will need to  more...

Certificate in Web Content Creation (Master Classes) ...writing and editing web content. The certificate program consists of three Master Classes: (1) Writing Web Content (2) Architecting Web Content (3) Creating Popular Web Genres These three Master Classes prepare you to be a professional web writer or editor, working in a world of intense interactivity, fast feedback, complex content management, and constantly changing business models. First  more...

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

Creating Popular Web Content (Master Class)-Self Directed ...s, and you will read a chapter in our book, Hot Text: Web Writing that Works. You can email me questions, stray thoughts, or concerns at any time, and I will get back to you as quickly as I can. When you have read the material and done the challenges, you send those to me by email. You will usually get my comments back within 24 hours, along with materials for the next module. The course is  more...

Introduction to Technical Writing for Industry ...here the field is headed. You?ll get right into planning, writing, editing, and testing ? the key activities in a technical communicator?s day. Each lesson focuses on a specific area of technical communications and you will receive information, resources, questions and assignments geared towards the specific area. You can email any questions, thoughts, or concerns you may have at any time.  more...

Advanced Technical Writing ...ness/technical documents--a proposal. Advanced Technical Writing will give you the expertise and confidence to market yourself as a technical writer or simply to tackle more advanced assignments at work. Building on the skills you have acquired in the previous technical writing courses, this course emphasizes audience analysis, document organization and design, supplements, visuals, and  more...

A Fast Track Approach to Making Money as a Freelance Writer (Self-Directed) Designed to aid individuals interested in increasing their income as a freelance writer. Designed for individuals interested in becoming a freelance writer. This course provides methods that work and help budding writers to put their careers in high gear or assist individuals desiring a new career to get started. This course demonstrates proven methods other writers have used through strategies  more...

eMarketing 1.1 ... techniques and strategies E-Mail problems and challenges Writing styles for e-mail Use of HTML and text in e-mail Ethics in e-mail marketing Mailing list criteria for e-mail marketing Integration of online and conventional marketing eMarketing definitions and terms Permission marketing models Legal implications of e-mail marketing E-Commerce promotion tactics E-Commerce strengths and  more...

Effective Business Presentations Using Flash This comprehensive, interactive, instructor-led 10 lesson course is designed for beginning level Flash users who wish to apply the power of Flash to business presentations, product demonstrations and other business-oriented marketing concepts. This course is designed for beginner level Flash users who wish to apply the power of Flash to business presentations and product demonstrations. Even if  more...

Legal Research and Writing ...is course guides students on how to do legal research and writing. Through legal research, a researcher can develop a more sophisticated understanding of law, by referring to codes, legal treatises, and legal encyclopedia, among others. Navigating through that data, however, requires a systematic and practical approach. By gathering appropriate information, analyzing it, and drawing  more...

Introduction to CorelDRAW - Part II Continuation of Part I with emphasis on use of the effect functions, page set up, advanced text handling, and technical illustration tools.  more...

Introduction to SnagIt With Software This online course teaches you the various tips on the latest version of the SnagIt screen capture program.  more...

Introduction to SnagIt Without Software This online course teaches you the various tips on the latest version of the SnagIt screen capture program. For Beginners.  more...

A Technical Approach on How to Create Desktop Video Captures Using Camtasia 3 0 Discontinued A newer version of this course is currently under developmenht. Please check back. For Beginners and those who already own Camtasia--Learn to record windows screen movement, voice, sound with Camtasia - Video capture the easy way!  more...

How to Create Desktop Video Captures the Easy Way Using Camtasia 3 0 Discontinued A newer version of this course is currently under developmenht. Please check back. For Beginners--Learn to record windows screen movement, voice, sound using Camtasia - Video Capture the easy way!  more...

FrameMaker I: Getting Your Feet Wet Create simple documents using Adobe FrameMaker. Learn how to apply formats to FrameMaker documents, apply templates, create tables, and work with graphics and anchored frames. You can download the trial version of this software from the Adobe FrameMaker product site. This course provides an introduction to Adobe FrameMaker, which is perhaps the most widely used authoring tool for technical  more...

FrameMaker II: Diving In Create books with multiple files; generate and format tables of contents and indexes; use cross-references, footnotes, variables, and conditional text; and convert documents to other formats, such as Adobe PDF and HTML. You can download the trial version of this software from the Adobe FrameMaker product site. This course provides an in-depth look at the core features of Adobe FrameMaker. This  more...

A Fast Track Approach to Making Money as a Freelance Writer (Instructor-Led) Designed to aid individuals interested in increasing their income as a freelance writer. Designed for individuals interested in becoming a freelance writer. This course provides methods that work and help budding writers to put their careers in high gear or assist individuals desiring a new career to get started. This course demonstrates proven methods other writers have used through strategies  more...

Excellent English: A Writing Review - Part I: Sentence Structure ...writing? This full review of the basics of sentence structure and parts of speech will get you started. This is the first of three review courses that together provide an in-depth review of grammar, punctuation, mechanics, sentence structure and clarity. Students may take the courses in sequence or pick and choose the courses that suit them. Part I of the review covers the most basic aspects  more...

Excellent English: A Writing Review - Part II: Punctuation Get your mechanics and punctuation up to specs under the watchful eye of our expert instructor. This is the second of three review courses that together provide an in-depth review of grammar, punctuation, mechanics, sentence structure and clarity. While it is preferable that students take the courses in sequence, they may also pick and choose the individual courses that suit their needs. Part II  more...

Excellent English: A Writing Review - Part III: Achieving Clear, Concise Writing ...writing style that gets the attention of your reader. This is the third of three review courses that together provide an in-depth review of grammar, punctuation, mechanics, sentence structure and clarity. While it is preferable that students take all three courses in sequence, they may also pick and choose the individual courses that suit their needs. Part III of the review will help the  more...

Brilliant Business Writing and Communication This course helps business professionals write with confidence and precision while learning the principles of effective communication.  more...

Brilliant Business Writing and Communication ... the principles of effective communication with their own writing coach. What does a business letter say about your company? What does a memo say about you? Countless business professionals are not trained writers, yet they`re expected to write every day, producing letters, proposals, and e-mail messages that communicate a great deal about themselves and their employers. Many don`t feel  more...

Master s Specialist Workshop Technical Writing in the Workplace Modules 1-3 Study of technical descriptions, processes, instructions, and formal recommendation reports, including revision and editing strategies.  more...

Master s Specialist Workshop Information and Document Design Modules 4-6 Course work will consider visual rhetoric, including the principles of visual perception and how these principles apply to document design.  more...

Master s Specialist Workshop Technical Documentation Quality Management Modules 7-9 Study of all phases of documentation project management, focusing on plans and models of publications management.  more...

Excellent English: A Writing Review - Part I, 2, 3 Bundle Purchase our top 3 English Writing Courses at a bundled discount price.  more...

Learn Grammar the Easy Way (Part 1) Designed for people who want to improve their writing by brushing up on the basics of grammar  more...

Making Effective Screenshots: Saving Time, Increasing Impact ...ofessional you learn a lot about important topics such as writing procedures, organizing content, and editing. But what about screenshots? How can you make sure you obtain good color quality? How do you balance file size against quality? How can you plan capture sessions to avoid doing a lot of rework later? How can you edit screenshots and place them in your manual or help pages? This  more...

Dreamweaver 8 Series Dreamweaver is a popular and powerful tool to build rich, professional Web sites and Web applications. These courses introduce the new features found in Dreamweaver 8.The student will have access to this course for 1 year. This self-directed course can be completed within 90 days or sooner depending on time and learning capabilities of the student. This is not for a beginner. For PC use. Welcome  more...

Flash 8 Series Flash is the standard tool for delivering interactivity and animation on Web sites. This series walks you through the new and improved features found in Flash 8. The student will have access to this course for 1 year. This self-directed course can be completed within 90 days or sooner depending on time and learning capabilities of the student. Welcome to Flash 8 Series Flash is the standard tool  more...

Flash MX Series This series provides a practical guide for using Macromedia Flash MX to create animations and interactive Web sites. The student will have access to this course for 1 year. This self-directed course can be completed within 90 days or sooner depending on time and learning capabilities of the student. Welcome to Flash MX Series This series provides a practical guide for using Macromedia Flash MX to  more...

Flash I: Mastering the Tools Produce exciting Web and multimedia presentations with Flash, the industry standard software for animation on the Web. In this intensive course, you will learn how to create the various graphic, button, and movie clip symbols that you will place in your SWF files. You will be taught by an experienced multimedia specialist, teacher, and instructional designer. Comprehensive learning modules will be  more...

Introduction to Fireworks MX Using Fireworks to create professional images for the web or desktop work Introduction to Fireworks MX is the first class of a 3-part course; students are required to have access to the Internet, basic Internet and computer (file structure) knowledge, Fireworks MX or Fireworks 4 software installed in their computer and the course book ? Visual Quickstart Guide Macromedia Fireworks MX for Windows  more...

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

Essential Spanish ...dence. You will acquire speaking, listening, reading and writing skills which will be more than enough to get you through most situations you will encounter on your first holiday or business trip. You will be tested on Listening, Reading and Writing. Spoken words will not form part of your assessment. Our course is fully supported by online tutors, who will monitor and guide your progress and  more...

Learn Grammar the Easy Way (Part 1) ...writing by brushing up on the basics of grammar This course is designed for people who want to get a better feel for grammar so that they can strengthen their writing skills. Many times before a person has met you face-to-face, they?ve met you through your words. You may have sent in a cover letter and resume for a job. You may have written a memo recommending a new product or procedure and  more...

Learn Grammar the Easy Way (Part 2) ... be plural or singular (were or was). As a result , their writing looks less than polished and their work appears less credible to the reader. In this course we?ll take a look at common word selection and grammar problems. As students go through exercises and readings, the instructor is always available for tutoring through e-mail. The book used is "The Classic Guide to Better Writing" by  more...

Excellent English: A Writing Review - Part I, 2, 3 Bundle Purchase our top 3 English Writing Courses at a bundled discount price.  more...

Fireworks MX Intermediate Second part of a 3 part course, learning advanced features of Fireworks to create commercial images and effects. Fireworks MX Intermediate is the second class of a 3-part course; students are required to have access to the Internet and basic Internet and computer (file structure) knowledge, taken the Introduction to Fireworks MX class, have Fireworks MX or Fireworks 4 software installed in their  more...

Creating Popular Web Content (Master Class) ...s, and you will read a chapter in our book, Hot Text: Web Writing that Works. You can email me questions, stray thoughts, or concerns at any time, and I will get back to you as quickly as I can. When you have read the material and done the challenges, you send those to me by email. You will usually get my comments back within 24 hours, along with materials for the next module. The course is  more...

Sexual Harassment in the Workplace Series This series replaces course 3462 and 3463. It is developed to educate managers and non-managers about the causes and effects of sexual harassment in the work environment. It looks at the elements that define behavior as harassment, methods that can be used to prevent it from occurring, as well as ways to deal with the situation if it happens. As of 8/17/07, this course complies with the following  more...

Writing Brush-up ...writing structures. This course is an instructor-led course. Students are to submit their work directly to the instructor for review and applicable feedback commentary. The instructor for this course is Dezra Lehr-Guthrie. Ms. Lehr-Guthrie is freely accessible to her students via email at . This course will refresh you in the three basic academic writing structures: essay, story, research  more...

Write a Marketable Script in 10 Weeks with Final Draft (Latest Release) ...history of teaching students the art and science of scriptwriting. You will walk away from this course with the tools, techniques and the fundamental knowledge and information needed to get started or continue your scriptwriting work. The majority of this course is devoted to your writing, submission and the instructors editing of your work. Each script is reviewed and through your diligent  more...

Writing Your Life Story Record the events and people of your life. This course is designed to help the beginning writer to combine facts, any records (pertinent for sharing, and recording) and memories together in a fashion that is both enjoyable and easy to read.  more...

Writing Great Copy for Magazines During this course, students explore various aspects of writing for magazines. Students explore various aspects of, and techniques needed to write for magazines. During the course, students will also identify their key interests and how they can focus those interests into marketable pieces of writing.  more...

Writers At Work: A Review for Professionals - Part I ...writing on the job. This is the first of four review courses that together provide an in-depth review of grammar, punctuation, mechanics, sentence structure and style. Students may take the courses in sequence or pick and choose the courses that suit them. Part I of the review covers the most basic aspects of good writing on the job: understanding good paragraph structure, understanding parts  more...

Writers At Work: A Review for Professionals - Part II: Punctuation This, the second of four review courses, focuses on punctuation. This is the second of four review courses that together provide an in-depth review of grammar, punctuation, mechanics, sentence structure and style. While it is preferable that students take the courses in sequence, they may also pick and choose the individual courses that suit their needs. Part II of the review covers punctuation,  more...

Writers At Work: A Review for Professionals - Part III: Achieving Clear, Concise Writing ...eview will help you develop a clear, concise, and dynamic writing style. This is the third of four review courses that together provide an in-depth review of grammar, punctuation, mechanics, sentence structure and style. While it is preferable that students take all four courses in sequence, they may also pick and choose the individual courses that suit their needs. Part III of the review will  more...

Writers At Work: A Review for Professionals - Part IV: Achieving A Professional Style ...hat they understand the concepts and can revise their own writing to emphasize important points, flow logically, and appeal to the eye. Topics include managing sentence emphasis, creating parallel structures in sentences and paragraphs, maintaining flow and focus in sentences and paragraphs, and designing documents. Required book: The Classic Guide to Better Writing: Step-by-Step Techniques and  more...

Writing User Guides ...writing effective user (how-to) guides. Designed for people who want to enter the technical writing field, this course focuses on writing effective user (how-to) guides and gives an introduction to the job of a user guide writer. Whether writing for the users of a company?s computer system, for cashiers who need to know how to use a scanner, or for owners of a new appliance, user guide writers  more...

Writing Standards-Based Assessments ...est-wise students to merely guess a right answer choice. Writing Standards-based Assessments is a seven day online course. This course is designed to give you an understanding of writing test items that are aligned to your standards. This course will enable you to develop assessments that are based on your standards, and are therefore in line with your state assessment program. The  more...

Write for Business-Proofreader`s Guide-eBook The Proofreader`s Guide is a handy, quick reference guide containing all the information you need to accurately proofread your documents. The Proofreader`s Guide is a handy, quick reference guide containing all the information you need to accurately proofread your documents. This easy-to-search eBook covers punctuation, capitalization, spelling, usage, grammar, and more. The concise explanations,  more...

Write for Business with Companion CD ...writing and communication handbook for professionals in every business field, helps promote effective written and oral communication skills. *Shipping and handling outside the continental United States (Alaska, Hawaii) is extra. For more information contact * Write for Business, an award-winning business writing and communication resource for professionals in every business field, helps  more...

Writing for Business Professionals ...is course is designed to give you an understanding of the writing environment and in particular the business writing environment. This course will teach you what to cover in your writing and how to outline to produce a better document. The course will also cover how to get the readers attention as well as how to build professionalism into your business writing skills. User is given 1 year  more...

Write a Marketable Script in 10 Weeks ...are not insurmountable. The trick is not to take your own writing too seriously, and to be willing to consider constructive criticism. And most importantly, realize that there are thousands of aspiring writers like you out there-don`t get discouraged. I will provide you with some fundamentals, but the majority of this course is you writing and my editing. I take each script seriously, and work  more...

Word 2000 ...pects of Microsoft Word 2000. Also included is a business writing section designed to help improve professional writing skills. This course is designed to familiarize students with the key introductory, intermediate, and advanced features of Microsoft Word 2000 to customize and enhance their text-based documents. The first skills introduced include examining the working screen, getting  more...

Working With Digital Pictures This course is designed to introduce amateur photographers and interested business users to the basics of digital imaging. Students will work with basic Adobe Photoshop Elements features, learning skills such as selecting areas of the images and sharing images online. This course is designed to introduce amateur photographers and interested business users to the basics of digital imaging. To  more...

Working With Digital Pictures Level 2 This course was designed to give home and business users with basic digital imaging skills a closer look at what you can do with digital cameras and image editing software. To accomplish this, students will look at advanced camera features, lenses, automatic and creative controls, accessories, and basic color concepts. Using a camera, students will also zoom, record dates and times, and use  more...

WebSite101: Ecommerce strategies for the Entrepreneur WebSite101--The essential ingredients to Ebusiness success. Web presence strategies for the Small Business professional. This course will concentrate on key ingredients for a successful web site, from chosing an effective and useful domain name, site building essentials, definitions of important terms, community building techniques, effective strategies for search engine placement, newsletter  more...

The Art of Active Listening Why do we like talking to some people more than others? Because they are good listeners. If someone is a good listener we not only like them more, we think they understand us and our business. We all understand the basics of good listening. Good listening, in part, is just being courteous. However, it is requires more than just being quiet and paying attention, although those are aspects of being  more...

Taking the Grr Out of Grammar ...king with practical rules that relate to typical business writing. Taking the ?Grr? Out of Grammar Grammar and punctuation rules are tools to help you communicate more clearly. You will enjoy learning and working with practical rules that relate to typical business writing. Some topics include subject-verb agreement, verb tense, misplaced and dangling modifiers, parallel structure, sentence  more...

Systems Requirements Analysis and Design Writing Learn how to effectively write business requirements for systems analysis and design. This course is for both technical and non-technical professionals who will need to gather and write business and technical requirements for the purposes of systems analysis and eventual systems design and implementation. Modules covered include: ?Introduction to Requirements Writing and Writing Tips  more...

Syntax (Sentence Wording) Brush-up This course will help you to polish your sentence wording. This course is an instructor-led course. Students are to submit their work directly to the instructor for review and applicable feedback commentary. The instructor for this course is Dezra Lehr-Guthrie. Ms. Lehr-Guthrie is freely accessible to her students via email at . This course will help you to produce clean, clear and concise  more...

Supply Management Contract Writing ...ew role requires that you have a new skill set contract writing. Yet most purchasers don t know how to write a contract. This is troublesome. Because if you aren t familiar with the advanced techniques of contract writing, you can put your organization at risk and be committed to a poor performing supplier for years. The student can complete their course of study within anytime frame as  more...

Spelling Brush-up This course is intended to be a quick brush-up to spelling. This course is an instructor-led course. Students are to submit their work directly to the instructor for review and applicable feedback commentary. The instructor for this course is Dezra Lehr-Guthrie. Ms. Lehr-Guthrie is freely accessible to her students via email at . This course takes a simple 3 rule approach to spelling that will  more...

So You Want to be a Technical Writer! ...writing as a career. This 6-week course will introduce you to technical writing as a career. You`ll gain an understanding of what technical writers do, where they work, the skills they need and the tools they use. You`ll learn about job trends and salaries. And you`ll have the opportunity to interact with technical communicators who will be happy to answer your questions about the profession.  more...

So You Want To Be A Medical Writer ...o effectively write medically related materials. Medical writing is an exciting and ever-changing field that covers a wide range of areas in medicine, pharmaceuticals, and the biotech industry. Opportunities for medical writing exist at the professional research level, the consumer education level, newspapers, magazines, and everything in between. Most medical writers have either a degree in  more...

Soft Skills Using MS Office Applications ...000 in order to teach the students presentation, business writing, and time management skills. Students will learn the basic elements for each of these courses, and will be provided with a foundation on which to build their skills. This course uses Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook 2000 in order to teach the students presentation, business writing, and time management skills. The  more...

Skyrocket Sales with Advanced Copywriting Strategies Apply proven techniques and methods to any business writing situation. Designed specifically for beginners or more advanced writers seeking training in the art and craft of copywriting. Purchase of supplemental material will be required for further reading. You can purchase that material by going here: http:// /ebooks/ebook_present.asp?menuID=11&bookID=75  more...

Speak Smart: - Oral Grammar Grammar glitches, ranging from glaring to subtle, cause a speaker to sound uneducated because listeners generalize an overall lack of knowledge when hearing such mistakes. Welcome to Speak Smart: - Oral Grammar Grammar glitches, ranging from glaring to subtle, cause a speaker to sound uneducated because listeners generalize an overall lack of knowledge when hearing such mistakes. This program  more...

Resume Writing ...writing a resume that will result in an interview. Designed for anyone who needs a resume, this course will guide students through the process. An overview of resumes including their use, what potential employers look for and styles will be discussed. Comparisons between the job market and individual goals will be made and applied to the process. A completed resume will be the final product of  more...

Short Story Secrets ...workshop is designed for the writer who has already begun writing stories and wants to move beyond a first draft. Once your idea is on paper, what is the next phase in the creative process? Structure, development, voice, texture and point of view are some of the issues a short story writer must consider when revising his/her work. This workshop will focus on helping the writer proceed from  more...

Revive Your Writing! ...riptors. Through this course, we`ll work on reviving your writing! We`ll use adjective adrenaline to pump up your text. Take a dose of verb vaccine and watch them spring to life. At the end of this course, your sentences will be off the gurney. Your writing will pulse with exciting words and phrases. This course explores how to revive lifeless writing. By examining certain key elements,  more...

Senior Professional In Supply Management (SPSM ) Certification Program ...chasing Professionals (7 CEHs) Supply Management Contract Writing (7.5 CEHs) Microsoft Project For Purchasing Professionals* (8 CEHs) 14 Purchasing Best Practices (8 CEHs) Savings Strategy Development (7 CEHs) Step #2: Take the SPSM Exam. This online exam consists of 90 challenging questions covering material from the six aforementioned online classes. These questions comprehensively test your  more...

Ready, Set, XML for Non Programmers XML for writers, editors, managers, and other non-programmers. Learn to read and write documents in XML, the key to new Web content and e-commerce. In this course you learn why XML is becoming a key standard on the Web, how it changes the way you write, and how XML tags take your text through a maze of software from your desk to the user. You learn about the critical role of software called a  more...

QuickBooks Pro 2008 ...d use graphs, dealing with taxes, payroll, tracking jobs, writing letters, and synchronizing with client management software. The hands-on interactive labs will help you practice what you learn...with or without the application on your desktop. Your expert-led training is presented by Debbie Dalrymple. Debbie has been doing computer training since 1992. Starting her training career at Computer  more...

Punctuation Brush-up This course will refresh your knowledge of the rules and proper use of punctuation. This course is an instructor-led course. Students are to submit their work directly to the instructor for review and applicable feedback commentary. The instructor for this course is Dezra Lehr-Guthrie. Ms. Lehr-Guthrie is freely accessible to her students via email at . This course will help you brush-up on the  more...

Providing Effective Feedback Course description -- Many people have good intentions to provide helpful feedback, but don t know the simple rules and techniques for doing it. This course includes tools to develop helpful feedback and use it to motivate employees. It has techniques and methods to foster a nurturing environment, convey your improvement ideas, check for understanding, and help others learn from their mistakes.  more...

Professional Writing Skills at a Glance ...e covers the following three major areas of professionals writing skills. Welcome to Professional Writing Skills at a Glance This course covers the following three major areas of professionals writing skills:Introduction to Communication: An overview of communication skills provides a starting point for the course. A checklist will reveal both your writing strengths and weaknesses so you can  more...

Presentation Skills Course description -- One of the biggest fears for managers and others is speaking in public. You will receive worksheets and checklists to help you plan and present your remarks for the most impact, and you will learn how to deal with the anxiety that so often accompanies such assignments. The course includes tools and techniques to help you determine what the audience wants and needs, methods to  more...

Preventing Sexual Harassment for Employees Discontinued. See replacement course 3464-A. Preventing sexual harassment is everyone s responsibility, but employees may not know exactly what to do unless things are spelled out fairly clearly. This course addresses the issues related to sexual harassment: how the law applies to employees, things to avoid in the work environment, and specific employee responsibilities. There are tips to help  more...

Preventing Sexual Harassment for Leaders Discontinued. See replacement course 3464-A. Leaders have a particular responsibility in preventing sexual harassment, and this course spells out just exactly what their role is. They will be given critical information to tell them what the law expects and direction on how to meet these legal requirements. The course provides tools and tips for promoting a harassment-free environment, and  more...

Poetry Writing For Dreamers and Non-Dreamers ...n-one mentorship. This course teaches the craft of poetry writing resulting in publication and ISBN(see full description). This course focuses on the art of poetry on two levels, one as a craft and one as a concept. Basic structure and form are taught along with the encouragement to use only those formats supporting the poet`s vision and intent. Students will work on a one-to-one mentoring  more...

Poetry For Profit and Play This course is designed to help the inexperienced poet write for profit or pleasure. This course is primarily designed to help the inexperienced poet write for profit or pleasure. Students learn basic forms of poetry such as: metrical, sonnet, rhyme, haiku and free verse. They are then given exercises designed to help them learn the various forms. Each student hands in samples of their work and  more...

Office 2007 Series (Fast Track) Learn quickly the basic details of Office 2007. The new Office package is changing the old interface with new features on an interface now known as the Ribbon. How do you find the commands you already know? What new commands are available in Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Access? Take a look at the changes in Office 2007 and learn how to make the most of them. This self-directed course can  more...

Office 2000 Advanced ...ss, and PowerPoint 2000, as well as a section on business writing. This advanced level course introduces the accomplished user to the most powerful aspects of these applications. It also strives to help the professional become a more effective writer. In this course, students will learn how to use the advanced features of Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint 2000, as well as a section  more...

Newsletter Writing for Non-Profit Organizations The Student will learn how to create a quality newsletter from concept through mailing on a limited budget. Non-Profit Organizations have unique budgetary issues when it comes to collateral materials such as newsletters. Often an information source as inexpensive to produce and distribute as a newsletter is overlooked due to misunderstanding the amount of work and expense involved. In this course  more...

Microsoft FrontPage 2002 Core Students will learn the tricks that will help them create, edit, and manage Web pages easily. The skills taught include examining the working screen; getting familiar with the new Task Panes; creating new Webs; entering, modifying, and formatting text; incorporating graphics; applying themes; managing Webs; and previewing and publishing Webs. This course is designed to familiarize users with key  more...

Microsoft FrontPage 2002 Level 1 This course is designed to familiarize users with key introductory features of Microsoft FrontPage, as well as introduce them to some of the new 2002 capabilities. The skills include becoming familiar with the new Task Panes; creating new Webs; entering, modifying, and formatting text; incorporating graphics; applying themes; managing Webs; and previewing and publishing Webs. This course is  more...

Microsoft FrontPage 2002 Level 2 This advanced course strives to broaden and develop the basic Web design skills that students already possess. Students will gain a more complete understanding of how to effectively create Webs, as well as discover some new capabilities introduced. This advanced course strives to broaden and develop the basic Web design skills that students already possess. Students will gain a more complete  more...

Mastering RoboHelp Office 2002 Why pay hundreds of dollars for basic/intermediate RoboHelp training? Learn the basics of WinHelp, WebHelp and HTML Help development--plus real world tricks and tips--with this 200-page tutorial manual. Provides the basics of online Help development along with fast-paced tutorials that will have the novice Help developer creating RoboHelp and RoboHelp HTML systems in no time! Getting Started  more...

Learn to Be Your Own Editor This course helps students learn basic editing techniques. Through this course, students explore basic editing techniques. These techiques can be used to edit their own work or as a starting point for potential editing employment.  more...

Learn Spanish On-line From Live Instructors! - "Beginning Spanish 1" Beginning Spanish 1 features 20 sessions taught in English by a live instructor and delivered in the Virtual Classroom. Discover an exciting way to learn the basic skills you need to communicate in Spanish. This 3 month introductory course combines the effectiveness of being taught by an instructor in a classroom with the flexibility and independence of online learning. The Course As a registered  more...

Listening Skills for the Workplace ...ork place. Most people have far more training in reading, writing, and speaking than they do in listening- even though all of us spend far more time listening. A study by Wolvin & Coakley in 1991 found that most experts agree that people spend about 9% of waking hours writing, 15% reading, 30% speaking, and 45% listening. For executives, studies show that time spent listening is even higher-55%  more...

Just Write! Keeping a Journal ...tunities for participants to grow through regular journal writing. Identify and develop your personal journal style. Keep a record of your life. Learn skills that produce a rewarding journaling experience. The class provides a varied assortment of resources and strategies that will enrich your journal. Participants will learn motivational techniques for journal writing. Inspirational tips will  more...

Learn HTML All By Yourself- Introductory Learn HTML all by yourself! A 5 week introductory "Lite" course. HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language and is the language of web page design. If you have little or no experience with HTML, then this 6 week introductory course is the one to take. With these lessons you will have your own web site up and running in no time! Learn to design internet web pages for your favorite charity, for your  more...

Learn HTML All By Yourself- Advanced Learn the more advanced features of HTML. This course continues where our introductory course leaves off. Our introductory course covered all the basic tags and covered topics such as creatings lists, creating links and placing images on your web pages. In this 5 week advanced HTML course, you will study changing the color of text, changing the color of a web page`s background and using an image  more...

Learn How To Write Effective Persuasive Written Communication ...ourse is to equip you with a proven method and persuasive writing technique. This course is designed specifically for anyone who wants to get the "target audience" to take action or shift their opinion or point of view. Since no one can be expected to change their mind or take action if they are not predisposed to do so, this practical approach helps break down barriers that might otherwise  more...

Learn How to Write Persuasive Web-Based Text ...ourse is to equip you with a proven method and persuasive writing technique. This course is specific to web-writing and is unique. It is designed specifically for content developers and practitioners who want to get the "target audience" to take action or shift their opinion or point of view. Since no one can be expected to change their mind or take action if they are not predisposed to do so,  more...

Introduction to Writing Speeches and Presentations This course focuses on how to write speeches and presentations Designed for people who want to develop skills in preparing speeches and presentations, this course covers the three basic types of speeches (Narrative, Informative, and Persuasive) and how to write them. Coursework focuses on the anatomy of a speech, the three basic types of speeches and the elements that go into making each one  more...

Intermediate Technical Writing ..., and tables. This second course, Intermediate Technical Writing, in the technical-writing certificate introduces you to basic page design such as headings, lists, tables, notices, and highlighting. You`ll learn and be expected to use standard design, format, and style for these page-design elements in the documents you write for this course. These are much the same standards as those used in  more...

Intermediate XML: Creating a DTD Read and write a Document Type Definition, modeling the structure for all your XML documents. This is a self-paced course, where you walk through the materials, and compare your answers with those in the back of my book. Learn to plan, write, and analyze the basic building block of XML, the Document Type Definition, which serves as the content model for dozens, perhaps thousands of XML documents.  more...

How to Get an Accent in a Month: A Brief Study of Southern Literature This course examines characters, scenes and plots involved with Southern regional literature. This course examines different forms of Southern literature: the characters, scenes and plots involved with this type of regional literature. By examining short stories by several different Southern authors, students will gain appreciation of this style of writing, learn how to recognize key style  more...

How to Write Your Life Story Bring memories and facts of the past together for current and future generations This program is designed with helping the beginning writer to aptly combine the facts, any records (pertinent for sharing, recording) and memories together in a fashion that is both enjoyable and easy to read. Emphasis of this course is to write with clarity, continuity and in a manner that bring the events and  more...

How to Write Short, Short Fiction This course explores writing short fiction pieces. During this course, students explore different aspects of short fiction and also sources for publication.  more...

How to Write a Good Mystery Writing the mystery novel. This course is designed to acquaint writers with the elements that make a good mystery. This course is designed to acquaint writers with the elements that make a good mystery.  more...

HTML Lessons in Web Page Design - 10 Week Facilitator Led Design your own website with our 10 week interactive course. HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language and is the language of web page design. If you have little or no experience with HTML, then this 10 week standard course with facilitator interaction is the one to take. With these lessons you will have your own web site up and running in no time! Learn to design internet web pages for your  more...

How To Make Money Writing For Newspapers Designed to help the beginner start earning money writing for newspapers. Individuals will learn how to pitch editors that will net their first sale. Whether they are looking to make money during their spare time or want to pursue freelancing full time. They?ll learn which department to address for the type of feature they want to write. And which departments are more likely to be receptive.  more...

How To Master Business Writing ...writing skills learners will need to effectively communicate in a business setting. They`ll learn how to prepare for a writing task, and about strategies and skills for effective word choice, sentence building, and paragraph design. How To Master Business Writing This course provides students with a review of the skills needed to write effective letters, memos, minutes, proposals, reports, and  more...

How To Master Presentation Skills This course takes the student through the process of creating and then delivering a successful presentation. This course takes the student through the process of creating and delivering a successful presentation. The topic, audience analysis, and researching are covered first, with an emphasis on the audience. The next area discussed is writing and designing slides. Students also learn how to  more...

How To Master Communications Course description -- Communication skills are vital to an organization`s effectiveness. The How to Master Communications bundle builds on the basics of effective communication and shows how to apply sound communication skills to a variety of interpersonal and leadership situations, such as intervening in conflict and providing feedback. IMPORTANT NOTE: INTERNET EXPLORER (IE) BROWSER REQUIRED -  more...

How to Locate the Very Best Funding Sources for Your Organization A self-paced course that teaches you how to effectively locate grants for your organization. This self-paced course gives you the tools to quickly and effectively find the very best funding sources for your organization. The author of this course allows email contact on a limited basis. This is a self-directed course. The author however will respond to any questions you may have as long as they  more...

HTML 4 Learn the in`s and out`s of HTML. Follow along with HTML expert Rob Tracy as he shows you how to create well formed HTML code, understand the basics of Java script, and introduces you to Cascading Style Sheets. Welcome to the HTML 4 Training Series Learn the in`s and out`s of HTML. Follow along with HTML expert Robb Tracy as he shows you how to create well formed HTML code, understand the basics  more...

Grammar Mechanics Brush-up ...lls for college, on the job, test-taking and improve your writing skills in the area of English grammar mechanics. Perfect for professionals, college students, writers, civil service and other test-takers. This course is an instructor-led course. Students are to submit their work directly to the instructor for review and applicable feedback commentary. The instructor for this course is Dezra  more...

Grammar Brush Up Bundle Polish your writing skills to perfection with this pro megaton of seven complete courses for only the price of one Continuing Education class! Complete your course of study in 90 days or less.  more...

How to Beat Writers Block A program for the beginning and "blocked" writer who needs a jump-start. Through journal exercises, freefalling, modelling and "stream of consciousness" work, the writer learns to abandon the structures which have restrained their talent, and take on the craft from a whole new perspective.  more...

How to Analyze a Film Self-Directed This comprehensive self-directed course uses exercises, activities, assignments, quizzes, film screenings and analytical film studies lessons. It is geared to teach the critical tools used to analyze films, breakdown how films work and determine how the cinema is both defined by and defines our society. This course will provide you with the skill-sets used by professional film critics and  more...

Grant Writing Fundamentals for Non-Profit Organizations A self-paced & directed class that gives you the tools to effectively prepare grant proposals to seek funding for non-profit organizations. This self-paced class will give you the tools you need to efficiently and effectively prepare grant proposals to seek funding for non-profit organizations. To keep the cost of this course low we do not provide instructor interaction.  more...

Grant Writing Basics ...brary education, this course has applicability for anyone writing grants. Grant Writing Basics Grants are not just free money, but require an investment in planning, resources, commitment, and sustainability. Applying for a grant can seem like a daunting task. Certainly, there is work involved, but with the help of this tutorial, you will know the steps that are necessary and find that success  more...

From Beans to Brew: Creating Characters This course explores how to create believable and lifelike characters. Explore character development from birth to death. This course explores how to create believable and lifelike characters. Students will utilize hands-on techniques to explore their own lives and the lives of those around them for inspiration and details. Armed with these ideas, students will then create new characters or add  more...

Getting More From Books: Intro to Literary Analysis This course makes reading more fun and more meaningful by teaching basic literary analysis. It`s easy to skim through a novel -- but getting involved in the book can teach you more about yourself, your world, and the human experience! Whether you like dense novels or "just for fun" fiction, this course will help you get more out of the books you read. All it takes is a curious mind. You`ll learn  more...

FrontPage 2000 Level 1 Students will learn the tricks to help them create, edit, and manage Web pages easily. The skills introduced include examining the working screen; getting familiar with the new Task Panes; creating new Webs; entering, modifying, and formatting text; incorporating graphics; applying themes; managing Webs; and previewing and publishing Webs. This course is designed to familiarize users with key  more...

FrontPage 2000 Level 2 Students will learn advanced Web development techniques, such as using HTML, designing frames pages, creating interactive forms, developing dynamic Web pages using DHTML, integrating databases, publishing Webs, and working with forms and tables. This course teaches students the additional advanced features of Microsoft FrontPage 2000. Students will learn advanced Web development techniques, such  more...

ESL for Business - Letters and Memos ...lish skills through doing self-test grammar exercises and writing practice letters and memos aimed toward a particular audience (customers and peers). Instructor feedback on written assignments will guide students in improving their skills. Full Description Many times in business, your written words are your "calling card" to customers, vendors, and even associates and management within your  more...

ESL for Business - Special Documents ...on't communicate as well as others? Do you find your weak writing skills leave you at a disadvantage when it comes to advancement? Do you feel you need to improve your understanding of written English? Welcome to ESL for Business- Special Documents. This is one of three ESL For Business courses which target different kinds of written communications that you use everyday: e-mail, letters and  more...

Enter the Net--Writing for Online Media Write for online publications! This course involves internet research and submission to online publications. This course will help you determine your interests, how to write articles, fiction, or poetry for the online media, write the actual submission, and submit that to a researched publication.  more...

Effective Business Communication Series ...writing skills learners will need to effectively communicate in a business setting. They`ll learn how to prepare for a writing task, and about strategies and skills for effective word choice, sentence building, and paragraph design. Effective Business Communication Series This series teaches the writing skills learners will need to effectively communicate in a business setting. They`ll learn  more...

E-mail Gems Do e-mail messages in your company resemble screen versions of the junk mail cluttering mailboxes today? E-Mail Gems helps participants develop screen savvy as they create electronic messages readers view not as junk but as gems. Welcome to E-mail Gems Do e-mail messages in your company resemble screen versions of the junk mail cluttering mailboxes today? E-Mail Gems helps participants develop  more...

ESL for Business - E-mail Communication ...lish skills through doing self-test grammar exercises and writing practice e-mails aimed toward a particular audience (peers, customers, and management). Instructor feedback on written assignments will guide students in improving their skills. Full Description Many times in business, your written words are your "calling card" to customers, vendors, and even associates and management within  more...

Document Design and Usability Learn how to make your technical documentation usable, user friendly, and to user-specifications. Learn how to successfully integrate text and graphics to effectively present complex technical information for delivery through conventional, paper-based documents as well as electronic media including web pages. Beginning with principles of good document design, this course covers situation and  more...

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

Creative Writing Brush-up ...writing skills. This course is an instructor-led course. Students are to submit their work directly to the instructor for review and applicable feedback commentary. The instructor for this course is Dezra Lehr-Guthrie. Ms. Lehr-Guthrie is freely accessible to her students via email at . This course will refresh you in characterization, plots, symbolism and perspective. This course is an  more...

CSS Cascading Style Sheets has become a vital element of today`s web pages. Follow along with Robb H. Tracy as he introduces you to the concepts of XHTML, Cascading, and setting and understanding property values for CSS rules. As the course progresses, Robb will instruct you in more advanced concepts such as floating elements, colors, advanced selectors and lists. Course may be extended up to 1 year  more...

Creating Outstanding Online Help: Principals and Practice (Software Industry) If you have little or no experience in creating online help this course is for you. It includes instruction about basic principals and practices and allows the student to create an online help system outline with the assistance of a side-by-side editor. NOTE: If you have experience as a Technical Writer - but not much creating online help - and are looking to enhance your skill set, another  more...

Creating Outstanding Online Help: A Self-Directed Study (Software Industry) This course is for you if you have some experience as a Technical Writer (but not much creating online help)and are looking to enhance your skill set. This course demonstrates - through self-directed study - the initial process of creating effective online help by starting with a solid outline. The major assignment is to create a detailed online help system outline and submit a mini-essay about  more...

College Essay Brush-up This course will focus on creating an effective college level essay. This course is an instructor-led course. Students are to submit their work directly to the instructor for review and applicable feedback commentary. The instructor for this course is Dezra Lehr-Guthrie. Ms. Lehr-Guthrie is freely accessible to her students via email at . This course will refresh your college essay writing  more...

Compensation Training & Certification Program Learn the basics of Compensation and earn a "Fundmentals of Compensation" certificate. This self-paced course qualifies for 4 hours of PHR/SPHR re-certification credits and can be completed either at one time or over several sessions. Our "Compensation Training & Certification Program" course provides the details for establishing, maintaining, and evaluating an effective Compensation Program.  more...

Complete Paralegal Training Program (Self-Paced) ...formation on how to do interviews (interrogations), legal writing, research, the use of citations and preparation of the documents required. Since the Internet has become a major resource to the profession, hundreds of sites are provided for references and research projects both in the course and for future use in the profession. This comprehensive program reviews English grammar and provides  more...

Certificate in Technical Writing For Current Technical Writers ...riters, editors, and designers. Certificate in Technical Writing For Current Technical Writers This Certificate Program has been designed for those who lack sufficient experience in the field or those who want to enhance existing careers in technical writing or move in a new direction within the corporate workplace. The Certificate in Technical Writing program is Instructor-Led, meaning you  more...

Certificate in Technical Writing ...Writing Certification from the premier provider of online training in Technical Communication. Certificate in Technical Writing (Basic Level) This Certificate Program has been designed for those who lack sufficient experience in the field or those who want to enhance existing careers in technical writing or move in a new direction within the corporate workplace. The Certificate in Technical  more...

Building with the Basics: Grammar and Punctuation Used correctly, good grammar and proper punctuation are rarely noticed but, when misused, cause document disasters. Welcome to Building with the Basics: Grammar and Punctuation Used correctly, good grammar and proper punctuation are rarely noticed but, when misused, cause document disasters. Based on a building analogy that anyone can relate to, this workshop is designed with many opportunities  more...

Build Your Own BIZ(tm) - Writing a Business Plan ...hts via video, text, and downloads. Description of Course Writing a Business Plan will help you craft your successful business plan by exploring the following critical steps of business plan design: Defining the role of a business plan Conducting in-depth research Telling your story Planning for the future Setting SMART(Specific, Measurable, Actionable, Realistic, Time-framed) Goals Securing  more...

Beyond Grant Writing and Approaching Viable Funding Sources with Success Many grants are developed and submitted to possible funding sources each year. Few are chosen for funding. This course will highlight the characteristics of a funded grant and a granting organization`s criteria for success. This self-directed course will guide the participant through the process of finding, applying and successfully engaging grant funding sources. The five (5) week course will  more...

Better Public Speaking- A Low Stress Approach The course leads you to use proven methods in becoming a more effective verbal communicator. It is comparable to 3-credit, 8- week courses costing $700. Surveys demonstrate that a majority of people would rather face the issue of death than speaking in public! Other surveys in business management note that 80% of all business communication is verbal. We are then, judged to a great extent on how  more...

Beat Writer`s Block with Journaling A program for the beginning and "blocked" writer who needs a jump-start. Through journal exercises, freefalling, modeling and "stream of consciousness" work, the writer learns to abandon the structures which have restrained their talent, and take on the craft from a whole new perspective.  more...

Basic Internet Specialist Certificate Designed to help people learn more about the Web including terminology, finding information, and creating effective websites that sell. Designed to help people learn more about the Web including terminology, finding information, and creating effective websites that sell. Students will learn how to deal with customers concerns, and the best way to provide support. Students will also learn how to  more...

Better Business Writing in One Week ...rite -- a scary prospect for professionals without formal writing training! Fear no more -- you?re only one week away from clearer, more confident writing. This unique course includes one work-week (five days) of daily lessons, designed explicitly for business professionals. Students learn about grammar, clarity, precision, organization and style, then apply their knowledge to write better  more...

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

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

Adobe Photoshop 7 This self-paced computer based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe Photoshop 7 that you can apply to your work today. Welcome to Adobe Photoshop 7 This self-paced computer based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe Photoshop 7 that you can apply to your work today. These online courses will take the guesswork  more...

Adobe PhotoShop CS Receive a fundamental understanding of the concepts of Adobe s PhotoShop CS by learning basic color correction, touch-up, image manipulation, and document management techniques. Adobe PhotoShop CS From professional graphic design to in-house image management, Photoshop is today?s tool of choice. Learn basic color correction, touch-up, image manipulation, and document management techniques. Then  more...

Adobe PhotoShop CS to CS2 Upgrade If you are making the move from PhotoShop CS to CS2, this course will help you get up to speed quickly. Adobe PhotoShop CS to CS2 Upgrade If you?re making the move to Photoshop CS2, this course is a must have. It will quickly bring you up to speed on what?s new and how to make the best use of new features like Adobe? Bridge, vanishing point, multiple layer control, smart object, image warp, and  more...

Adobe Premiere 6.5 This self-paced CBT based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe Premiere 6.5 that you can apply to your work today. Welcome to Adobe Premiere 6.5 This self-paced CBT based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe Premiere 6.5 that you can apply to your work today. This program will take the guesswork out of the  more...

Adobe RoboHelp Workshop ...niques for task analysis and industry-standard format for writing style, headings, lists, tables, notices, and highlighting. During this course, there are four projects: you "model" a help system based on an existing compiled help; you format text and graphics to design a help system; you document a simple procedure in a help topic that you compile; and you create your own help system for a  more...

Advanced Certificate in Technical Writing ...ver 20 different topic areas specific to Technical Report Writing and work with a seasoned Senior Technical Writing Practitioner/Educator who will serve to help guide and administer the program. Open to new and existing technical writers and those seeking a new career track. No perquisites required. Course can be completed in as little as 3 months. Advanced Certificate in Technical Writing The  more...

Adobe GoLive 6 This self-paced computer based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of GoLive 6 that you can apply to your work today. Welcome to Adobe GoLive 6 This self-paced computer based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of GoLive 6 that you can apply to your work today. This course will take the guesswork out of the revolutionary new  more...

Adobe Illustrator 10 This self-paced computer-based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe Illustrator 10 that you can apply to your work today. Welcome to Adobe Illustrator 10 This self-paced computer-based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe Illustrator 10 that you can apply to your work today. This course will take the  more...

Adobe InDesign 2 This computer-based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe InDesign 2 that you can apply to your work today. Welcome to Adobe InDesign 2 This computer-based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe InDesign 2 that you can apply to your work today. These self-paced training will take the guesswork out of the  more...

Adobe Pagemaker 7 This self-paced computer-based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe PageMaker 7 that you can apply to your work today. Welcome to Adobe Pagemaker 7 This self-paced computer-based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe PageMaker 7 that you can apply to your work today. This program will take the guesswork out of  more...

Adobe After Effects 5.5 This self-paced computer based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of After Effects 5.5 that you can apply to your work today. Welcome to Adobe After Effects 5.5 This self-paced computer based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of After Effects 5.5 that you can apply to your work today. This course will take the guesswork  more...

A Workshop Approach to Mastering RoboHelp Office (Latest Release) Learn from an expert and save hundreds of training dollars. (Optional purchase, full version RoboHelp for only $499, Reg.$999 See Details) This course offers individuals an opportunity to build a standalone help project by applying the principles outlined in each of the three lesson plans through a systematic and hands-on approach. Each student will develop and create their own online help  more...

5 Steps to Effective Persuasive Business Communication ...ourse is to equip you with a proven method and persuasive writing technique. This course is designed specifically for anyone who wants to get the "target audience" to take action or shift their opinion or point of view. Since no one can be expected to change their mind or take action if they are not predisposed to do so, this practical approach helps break down barriers that might otherwise  more...

QuickBooks Pro 2007 ...d use graphs, dealing with taxes, payroll, tracking jobs, writing letters, and synchronizing with client management software. Your expert-led training is presented by Debbie Dalrymple. Debbie has been doing computer training since 1992. Starting her training career at Computer Learning Center in Washington DC working with DOS and early Windows applications she has transitioned to the latest  more...

Learn Cascading Style Sheets and Dynamic HTML Learn the basics of Cascading Style Sheets and Dynamic HTML.  more...

Using CorelDRAW - Part 1 Learn CorelDRAW (Part1), the most widely used illustration package on the Windows operating platform.  more...

Adobe PageMaker 7 0 - Using the industry standard for page layout Learn PageMaker 7.0 by creating ten example documents.  more...

Applying Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace Course description -- Having logical intelligence will give you a good start in succeeding in your job. But to be more effective you must also develop your emotional intelligence. Using the two together, you will get along much better with your colleagues and know how to get ahead at work. You will learn how to handle your emotions and gear them towards a positive outcome. This course will teach  more...

Business Writing Basics ...e proper format to use for a memo, business letter, etc.? Writing is a part of everyday life, particularly in the work setting. This course will help you avoid common grammar and spelling blunders and outline ways you can make your writing more persuasive and professional. Once you`ve learned the simple guidelines for writing more effectively, misunderstandings will be avoided, and you will be  more...

Graphics for Technical Writers Learn how to make "minor" changes in document illustrations or create illustrations for documents.  more...

Introduction to XML Learn the basics of XML programming.  more...

Crafting the Crime Novel This course will explore the craft of writing a crime novel using facts and real terminology.  more...

Traditional Literature Fantasy and Realism Explores folktale formulae and types, compares fables, myths, legends, tall tales, and epics, and differentiates between fantasy and science fiction.  more...

Introduction to Writing Speeches and Presentations This course focuses on how to write speeches and presentations  more...

J2SE 5 0 Language Features To introduce experienced developers to the language-specific improvements and changes in Java 5.0, the purpose of which is to make Java more developer-friendly and facilitate the writing of bug-free code  more...

Writing a Marketing Plan Phase 1 This course will define the marketing plan, types of plans and outline the purposes for using a marketing plan. You will then get started on writing the plan by establishing objectives and working on introductory elements. Then, you'll complete a situational analysis that evaluates the overall market, industry, internal and competitive factors pertinent to your product or service. Finally, you'll  more...

Writing the Marketing Plan Creative Strategy You've completed the first part of your marketing plan. Now it's time to write about your marketing tactics. You'll discover just how to match your product with your target market, determining exactly what the competitive advantages of your particular product are. Then you'll explore the price-setting strategies that will help make your product a success.  more...

Communication Skills for Successful Management Effective communication is a crucial component of your success as a manager. As a technical professional, you developed various communication skills that helped you to succeed. But, as a manager, you will need additional communication skills to be effective. This course will examine various aspects of successful communication strategies and skills. You will analyze the strategies of nonverbal  more...

Addressing Problem Performance When the relatively informal measures that most managers will attempt fail, there has to be recourse to a more formal and powerful approach. This is the progressive disciplinary approach. Organizations need to have a clear and defined policy outlining their approach. Discipline is a very difficult time for both managers, and the employees they are applying this procedure to. So the onus on  more...

Facilitative Tools and Formats Offering Options Looking for some alternatives to the standard work group format? Need to take a different approach to getting a problem resolved? Want to hold a meeting and no one's in the office? If any of these situations sound familiar, this course will provide you with some choices to meet your needs. In this course, you will explore alternatives to the standard one-facilitator group meeting or work session.  more...

Effective Communication Skills Effective communication is essential to the success of any customer-oriented business. Each customer will have their own style of communication as well as an emotional response to contacting a support center. In order to effectively communicate, the Customer Support Specialist (CSS) must understand how to adapt to these different styles and emotions before the customer's problems can be dealt  more...

Writing a Business Case ...te investments are being subjected to increased scrutiny. Writing a good business case will help you justify resource allocation to key decision makers and secure funding for your project. Otherwise, you may be eaten alive by the competition In this course, you will learn how to plan, write, and present a business case to persuade key decision makers in your organization that your proposal is a  more...

Essentials of External Consulting You may already have a reputation as something of an area specialist or problem solver. You may have a number of years of general management experience, or you may have recently acquired a management qualification. Perhaps you've now been asked to deploy your knowledge in an external consulting role.What do external consultants really do? Although they may work in a variety of disciplines, clearly  more...

Essentials of Electronic Communication Everyone seems to be using e-mail lately--family members keeping in touch, university students submitting assignments, companies offering products for sale, and office workers carrying out their daily business tasks. Most e-mail users can improve their e-mail skills by learning more about the basic features and potentials of e-mail. Any business person will benefit from developing an understanding  more...

Optimizing E-mail at Work In today's business world, e-mail is used to do everything from processing orders to supplying information. Because of the limitations of telephone communication when people who are very busy or sometimes in different time zones work together, e-mail use is on the rise in U.S. E-mail offers a plenitude of new opportunities for business, but understanding how to properly use it is essential in  more...

E-mail and Organizational Communication E-mail is much more than sending information back and forth. This communication tool can change your entire organization. E-mail can affect how you communicate, where you work, what you do and even when you do it. This course will help you harness the power of e-mail and show you ways to optimize your e-mail use for maximum productivity and success.  more...

E-mail as a Marketing Tool How can you find new customers? How can you build stronger relationships with new and existing customers? How can you boost sales of your company's products and services? This course will provide you with useful strategies to help you incorporate electronic mail into your marketing approach. Learn how to communicate effectively with your customers through e-mail. You and your company will benefit  more...

Preparing a Business Case ...writing, and presenting a business case for new projects? Why not just talk to the manager and get his approval for the project? The answers to these questions lie in the fact that organizational budgets for new projects are typically very tight and, as such, your project will be competing against other projects for funding. Without a written business case, your chances of persuading decision  more...

Foundations of Grammar ...to use various types of words is a building block of good writing. To be a good writer, you must have a thorough understanding of the basic parts of speech that identify and classify types of words. Then, you must be capable of applying the necessary guidelines for more complex uses of various word types. In this course, you'll complete a comprehensive study on using words correctly. You'll  more...

Sentence Construction ...Writing sentences is a basic skill. But this "basic" skill seems to cause a lot of problems. Meanings are misinterpreted. Sentences run on and on, leaving the reader lost and confused. Poor word choice and organization make the writer look confused, sounding unintelligible and fuzzy. You're not alone if you're thinking, "That's how I write " In the course, "Sentence Construction," you'll review  more...

Understanding Writing Mechanics ...writing is to feel confident about appropriately applying the mechanics of writing. How do you know what should or shouldn't be capitalized? When is it appropriate to abbreviate words, names, places, and business terms? How do you know when to spell out a number or when to use a figure? How can you get past those troublesome words that are commonly misspelled? This course gives you the answers.  more...

Writing with Intention ...But if you're not a trained writer, how do you begin? The writing process actually starts before you pick up a pen or place your fingers on a keyboard. It begins with defining what you are writing, for whom you are writing, why you are writing, and which writing approach to use. "Writing with Intention" addresses these defining matters, which you need to consider every time you sit down to  more...

Avoiding Errors in Usage and Punctuation Have you ever received an e-mail so poorly worded that you hit the delete button before you even finished reading the message? Have you ever opened a letter so confusing that you couldn't understand what the author was trying to say? If so, you understand the frustration of receiving a badly written message. Are you afraid that you might have sent messages that have been discarded or misunderstood  more...

Avoiding Grammatical Errors in Business Writing Grammar: the very word strikes terror into the hearts of learners everywhere. For many people, it recalls the most difficult or most boring classes they can remember from childhood. Yet using correct grammar is one of the key skills for any business writer. Poor grammar skills interfere with communicating a clear message; moreover, they may suggest that the writer is careless and perhaps  more...

Crisp Composition When you send off business documents that you have written, what do you think the recipients--your readers--hope for? Do they want to plow through long-winded documents that never get to the point? Do they want to waste time puzzling out what your convoluted sentences mean? Do they want to send back numerous requests for clarification? Do they want to pull out an unabridged dictionary just to  more...

Writing to Reach the Audience ...writing is effective only when it informs or prompts the reader in the manner you, the author, desire. Whether your intended reading audience consists of one person or fifty, those readers will determine what kind of content you include and how you present it. If you were writing instructions for a child on how to answer the phone, it would sound very different from the same instructions  more...

Getting the Most from Business Documents How often have you or one of your colleagues stayed at work late to finish an important report or proposal to meet a deadline? Then two days later you receive a call from the intended recipient asking you where the report is. You faxed it over and it got lost in their fax room. Now you've missed the benefit of having met your deadline. This familiar scenario illustrates the importance of selecting  more...

The Writing Process ...writing for your work? Do you procrastinate until your deadline seems like a freight train that is rapidly approaching while you stand immobile on the railroad tracks? Do you try to complete the entire document--defining your message, analyzing your audience, deciding on your approach, worrying about grammar and spelling, organizing your information, and choosing your words precisely--all in a  more...

Advanced Business Communication - Business Writing for Results In the Advanced Business Communication: Business Writing for Results course, students will learn about writing reports, proposals, and case reports with the audience in mind. Students will cover how to effectively use visual support, including tables, graphs, drawings, and diagrams. In addition, students will learn about planning, preparing, and delivering business presentations and speeches.  more...

Advanced Business Communication - Effective Business Communication The Advanced Business Communications: Effective Business Communication course focuses on effective messages in letters and memos, intercultural communication, and communication with the media, and crisis communication. Students will cover the guidelines for writing effective messages. Students will learn about effective intercultural communication, how to deal with cultural diversity,  more...

Principles of Marketing - Writing a Marketing Plan Principles of Marketing: Writing a Marketing Plan offers the student an overview of the elements of a marketing plan, covers the processes used to develop marketing objectives and strategies, and covers how to create a marketing plan. The program also details how to write, present, execute, and evaluate a marketing plan.  more...

Oracle Database 11g Conversion Functions Group Functions and Joins To recognize the steps for writing queries that convert data from one type to another, specify conditions, perform calculations on groups of rows or even tables, and return values from more than one table.  more...

Building ASP NET Applications To introduce the basic elements in writing ASP.NET pages  more...

General Coding Best Practices To outline the best practices for writing high quality methods, expressions, variables, arrays, loops, and if statements, and to describe recommended practices for writing readable code  more...

Oracle9i SQL Basic SELECT Statements ...overs relational database principles and Oracle concepts; writing basic SQL statements; restricting and sorting data; and using single-row functions. Additionally, this course provides an introduction to relational database concepts and the use of SQL for storing, retrieving, and manipulating data in a relational database. Learn To: o Identify the components of the relational model. o  more...

Oracle Developer R6 Build Forms II Curriculum The Oracle Developer R6: Build Forms II Curriculum includes the following courses: Oracle Developer: Writing and Debugging Code(ID#472) Oracle Developer: Project Builder and Menu Modules(ID#473) Oracle Developer: Including Reuseable Oracle Components(ID#475) To review individual course descriptions, please return to the previous page and select the desired title(s).  more...

Oracle Internet App Dev Track for Forms Developer R6 6i Curriculum The Complete Oracle Internet App. Dev. Track for Forms Developer R6/6i Curriculum includes the following courses: Oracle SQL: Basic SELECT Statements(ID#378) Oracle SQL: Data Retrieval Techniques(ID#379 Oracle SQL: DML and DDL(ID#380) Oracle PL/SQL: Basics(ID#322) Oracle PL/SQL: Procedures, Functions and Packages(ID#7745) Oracle PL/SQL: Database Programming(ID#7746) Oracle Developer:  more...

Oracle8i Performance Tuning Optimizing Sorts Minimizing Contention Course Overview This course is the third in a three-part Oracle8i Performance Tuning series. This interactive course introduces the participants improving performance for sort operations. The student will be able to identify the SQL operations that require sorts, ensure that sorting is done in memory where possible, use direct writes for large sorts and allocate temporary space appropriately.  more...

Macromedia Flash MX 2004 Developing Flash Applications This course covers how to build a rich Internet application with Macromedia Flash MX 2004. The course has three units. The unit Object-Oriented ActionScript 2.0 introduces learners to object-oriented programming (OOP) concepts used in ActionScript 2.0. Connecting to External Data provides information for sending and retrieving data to and from a Flash file. The third unit, Components, enables  more...

Oracle Form Builder R6 Including Reusable Oracle Components ...: Enhancing the User Interface (62212); Oracle Developer: Writing and Debugging Code (62213); Oracle Developer: Project Builder and Menu Modules (62214); and, Oracle Developer: Controlling the User Interface Programmatically (62215). T otal Learning Time 6 - 8 Hour(s) Course Contents Unit 1: Additional Data Sources Duration: 1 - 2 Hour(s) Identify the types of data sources  more...

Oracle Form Builder R6 Controlling the User Interface Programmatically ...: Enhancing the User Interface (62212); Oracle Developer: Writing and Debugging Code (62213); and, Oracle Developer: Project Builder and Menu Modules (62214). T otal Learning Time 6 - 8 Hour(s) Course Contents Unit 1: Key Triggers and Mouse Events Duration: 1 - 2 Hour(s) Match the types of Key triggers with their descriptions. Identify the uses of Key triggers in a form  more...

Oracle Form Builder R6 Project Builder and Menu Modules ...ancing the User Interface (62212); and, Oracle Developer: Writing and Debugging Code (62213). T otal Learning Time 6 - 8 Hour(s) Course Contents Unit 1: Menu Module: Creating Duration: 3 - 4 Hour(s) Match each component of the menu module with its function. Match each component of the Menu Editor with its function. Create a Menu Module by using the Menu Editor. Match each  more...

Oracle Form Builder R6 Writing and Debugging Code ...n processing, Form Builder application customization, and writing flexible code. L earn To: Identify the communication formats used by Form Builder. Write the code to handle errors, suppress system messages, create alerts and control alerts at run time. Run a form module in debug mode. Identify the concepts related to debugging PL/SQL code. Debug PL/SQL code. Identify the  more...

Oracle Form Builder R6 Enhancing the User Interface ...with the appropriate description. Identify the rules for writing trigger code. Identify Form Builder variable types. Match the standard built-in subprogram name with the appropriate description. Copy a built-in name and arguments into existing code. Unit 5: Items: Adding Functionality Duration: 1 Hour(s) Enhance the functionality of a radio group by creating a When-Radio-Changed  more...

Oracle Cert App Developer Track for Developer 2000 R2 Curriculum ...hancing the User Interface (ID#387) Oracle Form Builder: Writing and Debugging Code (ID#389) Oracle Form Builder: Managing Module Types (ID#395) Oracle Form Builder: Handling Multiple Object Relationships (ID#399) Oracle Form Builder: Including Reusable Oracle Components (ID#403) Oracle Report Builder: Report Fundamentals (ID#406) Oracle Report Builder: Enhancing Reports (ID#411) Oracle  more...

Oracle Form Builder Writing and Debugging Code ...n processing, Form Builder application customization, and writing flexible code will be covered. L earn To: Identify the descriptions of the communication formats used by Form Builder. Write codes to detect errors, suppress system messages, create alerts, and control alerts at runtime. Run a form module in Debug mode. Identify the concepts related to debugging a PL/SQL code.  more...

Oracle Form Builder Enhancing the User Interface ...operties with their descriptions. Identify the rules for writing trigger code. Match the Form builder variable name with their type. Match the standard built-in subprogram names with their descriptions. Copy a built-in name and argument in an existing code. Unit 5: Adding Functionality Duration: 1 Hour(s) Create a trigger to add functionality to a radio group. Add functionality  more...

Professional Selling Over the Phone Preparation Strategies ...will join your team in a meeting and follow the steps for writing an effective telesales script. Unit 2: Communication Essentials for Telesales (0.5 - 1 hour) Select qualities of an effective teleselling voice. Identify listening techniques that can improve your teleselling performance. Match communication styles customers  more...

Oracle SQL Specifics Retrieving and Formatting Data ...f a basic SELECT statement. Select rules that govern the writing of SQL statements. Use an arithmetic operator to perform a calculation in a query. Use the NVL function to convert null values to zero. Display a column with a column alias. Use the concatenation operator to combine query results from multiple table columns into a single column. Perform a query using a pseudocolumn.  more...

Oracle SQL Tuning Tuning SQL and the Optimizer ... of indexes in a given code. Identify the guidelines for writing the SQL code that requires low response time. Identify whether or not a query to accomplish a given task should use a given view. Identify the type of query that will be appropriate in a given situation. Select the query that will produce minimum network traffic in a given situation. Identify the guidelines to be followed  more...

Oracle Developer 2000 Build Forms I Curriculum The Developer/2000: Build Forms I Curriculum consists of the following courses: Oracle Form Builder: Forms Fundamentals Oracle Form Builder: Enhancing the User Interface Oracle Form Builder: Writing and Debugging Code To review individual course descriptions, please return to the previous page and select the desired title(s).  more...

SQL Server 7 0 - Implementing a Database - Part 4 ...point process. Select the guidelines to be followed when writing a transaction. Indicate the problems encountered when locks are not used. Match lock types with their definitions. Match each lockable resource with its description. Match locks with their compatible counterparts. Match session level locking options with their descriptions. Match table level locking options with their  more...

SQL and PL SQL PL SQL Basics ... SQL*Plus environment. Identify the case conventions for writing PL/SQL code. Match the identifiers with their naming conventions. Unit 3: Accessing the Database Using PL/SQL Duration: 1 Hour(s) Retrieve data from a table by using the SELECT statement..INTO statement. Identify the conditions in which various SELECT exceptions are raised. Write the code to add rows to a table by  more...

SQL and PL SQL Basic SELECT ...overs relational database principles and Oracle concepts; writing basic SQL statements; restricting and sorting data; and using single-row functions. L earn To: Identify relational database concepts and properties. Describe database design processes by explaining the system development life cycle and entity relationship modeling. Describe the concept of object relational database  more...

XML Programming--Part 1 Components Style Sheets ...ver the history of XML, the features and benefits of XML, writing XML documents, and using style sheets, including Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) and the Extensible Style Language (XSL). This course will provide the foundation for the second course in the series. L earn To: Identify the features and functions of XML. Identify the stages in the development of markup languages.  more...

XML Programming--Part 1 Components Style Sheets ...ver the history of XML, the features and benefits of XML, writing XML documents, and using style sheets, including Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) and the Extensible Style Language (XSL). This course will provide the foundation for the second course in the series. L earn To: Identify the features and functions of XML. Identify the stages in the development of markup languages.  more...

Oracle SQL for End Users--Part 1 ...his course with the information they contain. Unit 2: Writing Basic SQL Statements Duration: 1 - 2 Hour(s) Match the capabilities of SQL SELECT statements with their definitions. Match SQL statement elements with their descriptions. Write a SELECT statement that displays columns and rows from a table. Write a SQL statement that includes an arithmetic expression. Assign an alias  more...

Java Threads ... In addition, the course describes the considerations for writing a multithreaded program and covers thread joins, synchronization, and locking. Learn To: Identify benefits of using threads in Java. Match methods and constructors provided by the Thread class in Java with their functions. Identify the code to create a thread by extending the Thread class. Audience:  more...

Java Threads ... In addition, the course describes the considerations for writing a multithreaded program and covers thread joins, synchronization, and locking. Learn To: Identify benefits of using threads in Java. Match methods and constructors provided by the Thread class in Java with their functions. Identify the code to create a thread by extending the Thread class. Audience:  more...

Strategic Sales Developing Executive Proposals ...ffective written proposal, the questions to answer before writing a sales proposal, and the components necessary to include in a written proposal. You will also learn the steps to follow to create a winning proposal. Finally, you will identify ways to differentiate your proposal from those of the competition and understand the keys to successfully presenting a proposal. Learn To:  more...

Principles of Marketing Series The Principles of Marketing Series includes the following courses: Principles of Marketing: Fundamentals of Marketing Principles of Marketing: Product Strategy Principles of Marketing: Distribution Strategy Principles of Marketing: Promotion Strategy Principles of Marketing: Pricing Strategy Principles of Marketing: Writing a Marketing Plan To review individual course descriptions,  more...

Grammar Skills Series The Grammar Skills Series includes the following courses: Grammar Skills: An Introduction to Basic Grammar Grammar Skills: Writing Effectively Grammar Skills: Punctuation, Mechanics and Spelling To review individual course descriptions, please return to the previous page and select the desired title(s).  more...

Business Writing Series The Business Writing Series includes the following courses: Business Writing: The Fundamentals Business Writing: Writing Effective Proposals To review individual course descriptions, please return to the previous page and select the desired title(s).  more...

Self Development Developing Rapport Through Communication ...ge. The program details how to communicate effectively in writing, in one-to-one and one-to-many conversations, and through nonverbal cues. The program also details how to make a good first impression, build rapport, establish credibility, and make a message memorable. Learn To Adapt to the receiver while communicating. Identify  more...

E-mail Etiquette Series The E-mail Etiquette Series includes the following courses: E-mail Etiquette: E-mail in the Workplace E-mail Etiquette: Using E-mail to Communicate Successfully E-mail Etiquette: Writing Effective E-mail Messages To review individual course descriptions, please return to the previous page and select the desired title(s).  more...

CIW Enterprise Specialist Part 4 EJB Deployment EJB Clients Entity Beans ...covers the Deployment Descriptor tool and EJB deployment, writing EJB clients, and entity beans. The course introduces the Deployment Descriptor, including the role it plays and the various responsibilities that the bean developer, assembler and deployer have in relation to it. The various resources that can be referenced in the Deployment Descriptor are covered, as well as the syntactical  more...