Microsoft® Visio® stands out among similar applications because of its unique ability to draw a wide variety of diagrams, flowcharts, workflows, and organization structures—anything that can be represented by shapes connected by lines. Most importantly, these shapes can be rearranged and with corresponding lines remaining intact. Visio has improved over the years as features common among Microsoft® Office applications have been added. Today, Visio is well integrated with other members of the Office family as well as Microsoft's cloud-based services. This greatly enriches the sharing and publishing of Visio drawings. In Visio® Introduction, you learned the basic skills needed to create and modify various Visio drawings. In Visio® Advanced, you will learn about more advanced features—making you a more efficient and effective Visio user....

This is an introductory Python programming course which provides a strong foundation that would allow students to further their skills with additional education. The course begins with an overview of Python and quickly has students building simple applications. Python syntax, including function and module design is considered. File consumption and exception handling are also included early in the class. In addition, there is an examination of using different data types....

In this course you will be prepared to take full advantage of Tableau's features. Whether you’re an experienced data analyst that wants to explore 2019-2020’s new Tableau, or you’re a beginner that wants to expand your skillset and bring a more professional and sharper approach to their organization, we’ve got you covered. Beginning with the fundamentals, such as data connections with various file types, you’ll soon learn how to build and customize your own data visualizations and dashboards, essential for high-level visibility and effective data visualization. You’ll also work with Tableau’s many wizards and shortcuts, for the purpose of creating beautiful Business Intelligence visualizations quickly and with the least amount of effort. In addition, we’ll show you how to work with calculations, dashboards and stories and be able to understand the various Tableau products that your company may be using. Therefore, you and your organization – will start making smarter and informed decisions which is really what this class provides....

This course will take your Tableau skills to the next level by teaching you best practice, along with the most sought after dashboard designs. You will be provided with an arsenal of innovative techniques. Your new toolset will help you re-use your current Tableau worksheets and to create new ones for the purpose of including those worksheets on dashboards that you will be proud to share. You will enjoy interacting with your dashboards for the purpose of getting deep analytical information from them and they will be impressed with their flexibility. Most important, the class will overview various business scenarios that translate into different types of dashboards and you will leave with that understanding. By the end of the course, you should be able to create effective dashboards on your own and you will also walk away with class files that help you get a head start....

Advanced Excel users encounter repetitive tasks such as: reports that need to be produced, data that needs to be updated or tables that need to be formatted on a regular basis. With “Macros” many of these routine tasks can be automated....

Communicating ideas and information is the cornerstone of organizational operations. And, electronic forms of communication have made the transfer of knowledge quick, easy, and inexpensive. The ability to harness the potential of electronic forms of communication is critical in nearly every type of organization. But, in many, if not most, organizations, people work with a wide variety of devices running on a wide variety of platforms. And sometimes, what works well or looks good on one device, won't work at all on another device. Or, your carefully designed and formatted document may end up looking like a jumbled mess on someone else's computer. So, how do you balance the need to communicate ideas to large groups of people with the enormous diversity found in today's electronic devices? The answer: you don't have to because Adobe created the Portable Document Format (PDF) as a solution to incompatible document formats. Adobe® Acrobat® Pro DC puts the power of the Portable Document Format, literally, at your fingertips. By taking advantage of the functionality and features available in Acrobat, you will ensure the integrity of your electronic documents regardless of who views them, on what devices, or with what operating systems. And that will give you the confidence and peace of mind that comes with knowing that what you meant to communicate is what your document recipients will see....

Trust is at the heart of how we act in many business situations and how we approach trust can be vital to our success. In this course, the benefit of trust is explored as is the damage resulting from lack of trust. In addition, you'll examine the three steps that encourage trust: asking for input and using it; doing what you say you'll do; and delegating effectively....

Until now, you have used SAP® Crystal Reports® to build and modify reports. You want to use the advanced functionality of Crystal Reports to generate reports in the format you desire. In this course, you will create complex reports and data sources using the tools in Crystal Reports 2020. You will not only create more sophisticated reports, including subreports and cross-tabs, but you will also increase the speed and efficiency of your reports by using SQL queries. Even though you are familiar with Crystal Reports, you may take some time to study its various tools that enable you to generate reports with the desired data using advanced methods such as SQL querying. This way, you won't be slowed down by large databases or databases with which you are unfamiliar. By creating subreports, cross-tabs, and running totals, you will turn raw data into meaningful, customized reports that will help your business run more smoothly. If you work with large databases, you may find yourself faced with performance issues. In this course, you will also learn to use tools that can increase the speed with which data is retrieved....

The ability to write SQL is an essential job skill for those who need to manage large volumes of data, produce reports, mine data, or combine data from multiple sources. Even if someone else on your team creates reports for you, having a fundamental understanding of the fundamentals of SQL querying will help you ask the right questions and know what you're looking for in your data analysis tools. Organizations use large SQL databases to store information about clients, products, or sales. However, that data is locked into those databases until it is accessed by a business intelligence tool such as Power BI, Tableau or Crystal Reports. With the proper permissions, analysts can use SQL to select the data they need for additional analysis and reporting. This class, SQL - Fundamentals of Querying, provides an overview of the SQL commands that can be used to access that data....

The new version 8.0 of MySQL added a significant number of administrative features to the MySQL database including improved error logging, password policies, privileges, accounts, and backup and recovery. Students will perform these administration functions using the MySQL workbench and command line utilities during the course of training. The course may be taken by itself as a one day course of training or as a four day course which includes the topics from this course and the topics from the three day Querying MySQL course....

Welcome to Using Microsoft® Windows® 10. Whether you’re new to computers or have used them in the past, this class will help you become more comfortable using a personal computer (PC) and, more specifically, the Windows 10 interface. This course will help you to define what a PC is, and familiarize you with the Windows 10 user interface and its basic capabilities. In this course, you will explore Windows 10 and learn how to create documents, send email, browse the Internet, and share information between applications and with other users....

This one-day Microsoft Word Training class offers tips, tricks and timesavers that will help you get the most out of Word. It is a multi-faceted, fast-paced class that will touch on most of the popular Word features and how to access them efficiently. This is a great course for individuals with prior Word experience who want to quickly update their skills and learn the latest tips, tricks and timesavers. This course is for individuals using Word 365, 2019 or 2016 software. However, there are very few differences between the 365 and 2016 versions from an end-user's perspective. Our instructors have used all versions and will be able to quickly highlight the several small changes to the user interface. Users of any of the versions of Word will have no problem learning in the 2019 software environment....

This 3-day course is designed as an introduction to HTML and CSS for those who want to learn to develop standards-compliant web content, with a focus on current HTML5 and CSS3 standards. It focuses on the features of HTML5, covering how to create HTML5 and CSS3 markup that will work well on the widest possible variety of web browsers....

The Behavioral interviewing Training course is a dynamic, interactive one day course that gives you the skills to make the best hiring decisions - and avoid costly blunders. You will learn competency-based behavioral interviewing; using the accepted opinion that past and present behavior is the best forecaster of future performance....

In today’s workplace, visual diagrams are an essential part of communication, from road maps to sales flows to process charts. Microsoft Visio provides you with an intuitive, customizable tool to easily create a professional-looking visual product by using its extensive gallery of shapes. In this course, you will create visually engaging diagrams, maps, and drawings, using graphical elements to make information easier to comprehend....

This CompTIA® Cloud+ certification training course will prepare you to pass the CompTIA Cloud+ CV0-002 exam and earn the corresponding certification. You will also learn to apply the skills required to evaluate and implement standard deployments. You will implement, maintain, and deliver cloud technologies including network, storage, and virtualization technologies to create cloud solutions. This Cloud+ course will also teach you to manage workload migrations, manage cloud vendors to control costs, use automation and orchestration to bring business value from cloud solutions, and ensure security of cloud implementations using cybersecurity best practices. The CompTIA® Cloud+ certification exam voucher is included with this course. Should you fail on the first attempt, we will then give you a second voucher at no cost. Exam Prep Software All of our CompTIA classes include access to web-based practice exams. CompTIA certification exams are very rigorous and challenging. By studying after the class and using these practice exams, you will greatly improve your chances of passing the actual certification exam the first time. Exam prep software is included with all of our CompTIA classes....

This one-day live instructor-led Effective Negotiating Skills Training course teaches the art of closing the deal, using strategic negotiation skills. You will learn how to identify objectives and variables, establish negotiation requirements, research the other party, determine concessions, formulate a plan for agreement, and determine the logistics negotiation....

In this Python training course, learners already familiar with Python programming will learn advanced Python techniques. This advanced Python course is taught using Python 3; however, differences between Python 2 and Python 3 are noted....

Prepare for the official Microsoft Azure Data Scientist Associate certification exam DP-100 in this Designing and Implementing a Data Science Solution on Azure course. Learn about how to use Azure services to develop, train, and deploy, machine learning solutions....

Organizations use reporting tools to access data sources and generate customized reports. SAP® Crystal Reports® 2020 enhances report building and report processing techniques with a variety of features that add value to a presentation. In this course, you will create a basic report by connecting to a database and modifying the report's presentation. Information is critical to making sound business decisions. Data presented without any formatting or structure holds little or no meaning for interpretation. Crystal Reports 2020 helps you build advanced reports with ease, presenting complex information in an understandable way....

Learn about the decision-making process to solve ethical dilemmas, while understanding barriers and consequences when making ethical decisions....

This instructor-led one day course provides guidelines for professional business etiquette, such as how to choose polite and positive responses to rude behavior, and how to establish positive connections with anyone. Do manners matter? Absolutely! A company without common courtesies experiences more employee turnover, more Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) expenses and more time spent on paperwork related to complaint issues....

This interactive workshop explains common SQA misconceptions and the six functions SQA should perform to provide far greater value, analyzes why SQA groups so frequently have failed in IS, and presents practical approaches for successfully using SQA effectively throughout any life cycle to produce high quality systems. Because some distinguish SQA as reviewing documents vs. testing’s executing code, key concepts and techniques are presented for reviewing requirements and designs. And, because some still expect an SQA course to be about testing, half of this class does describe testing content more briefly than in our Effective Methods of Software Testing Workshop....

Office 365 provides many apps for day to day operations, from surveys, communication, project management, and collaboration. The Office 365 Power User Training course provides an in-depth look at how to use features within Teams such as chat, online meetings, calls, and more. Learn the intricate features of Teams, One Drive for Business, Outlook on the Web, Planner, "To-Do" and "Flow". This course is designed to help Power Users and end users make the most of the Office 365 apps....

The business analyst role has evolved from that of a business procedures analyst to that of a business liaison between the non-technical user community and the technical solution providers. This course provides proactive, introductory coverage of the knowledge and skills essential to business analysts today and the foreseeable future....