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Business Definition for: Computer-based Training

  • training carried out via a stand-alone or networked computer. Programs are usually interactive, so that students can select from multiple-choice options or key in their own answers. A popular medium for computer-based training is CD-ROM, although there is a growing trend toward online training, where computer-based training is delivered over the Internet or through company intranets. Computer-based training is a form of e-learning.

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How To Provide Employee Computer Skills Training
One of the most important sets of skills for an employee to have in nowadays' workplace is computer skills. The software and systems an employee needs to know is dependent on his job, but a basic knowledge of computers is a must. In addition to assessing skills prior to hiring...
Tags: Employee, Skill, Training, Computer, eHow, Productivity, Workforce Management, Recruitment & Selection, Training And Certification, Human Resources
White papers 2007-01-01
Jump Start Your Career With The Computer Repair Training Minnesota Has To Offer!
Private ownership of the roads would lead to far greater economic efficiency, customer convenience, and road durability than control of the roads by governments, which often have perverse incentives to specifically commission poor-quality roads in need of constant repair, as a means of favoring select constituencies among politically-connected road construction...
Tags: Road, Training, Computer, Associated Content, Workforce Management, Productivity, Government, Training And Certification, Professional Development, Sales Force Management, Human Resources, Career, Sales
White papers 2006-11-29
Effective Computer Software Training
Unfortunately, without some sort of professional software training, a lot of times these types of 'Shortcuts' to improved efficiency are never learned. This paper looks at the various types of computer software information available to the computer user today. One method that is very popular today is the hands on...
Tags: Method, Training, Computer, ContentGuild.com, Productivity, Workforce Management, Training And Certification, Human Resources
White papers 2007-10-21
OPM Completes Computer System Training of 1,411 DoD Background Investigation Agents, Support Staff; Use of OPM System Saves $100M
WASHINGTON, July 6 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Office of Personnel Management OPM conducted the final training session of Defense Security Service DSS agents and support staff on the use of OPM's computer system known as Personnel Investigations ProcessingWASHINGTON, July 6 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Office of Personnel Management OPM conducted...
Tags: agent, computer, staff, U.S. Department of Defense
Research articles 2004-07-06
LearnKey's IC3 Professional Course Provides Essential Computer Skills Training; On-Demand Training Helps Employees Receive Fundamental Computer Instruction for Better Integration in the Workplace
ST. GEORGE, Utah -- LearnKey Inc., a global provider of online, CD-ROM and network learning systems, today announced the release of the Internet and Computing Core Certification (IC3) Professional e-learning course. IC3 Professional provides workers with essential training in word processing, spreadsheets, presentation applications, and how to leverage basic...
Tags: Learnkey Inc.
Research articles 2006-07-11
Online Photoshop Training - Digital Image Editing And Composing
If you don't sign up for Photoshop training, you'll quit before you understand that every person can learn how to use Photoshop well enough to add enormous value to their professional and personal lives. So you don't quit; sign up for a Photoshop training course today and find out how...
Tags: Adobe PhotoShop, Online Training, Digital Image, Training, Computer-Based Training (CBT), Training And Certification, Workforce Management, Human Resources
White papers 2009-01-01
LearnKey is honored by Training magazine
ST. GEORGE -- Online learning company LearnKey has been named winner of two of Training magazine's first-ever Achieving Performance Excellence Awards. Training magazine subscribers recognized LearnKey courseware with awards in the Computer Application Training and Online Education: Certification Granting categories. The magazine will announce APX Award winners in...
Tags: Learnkey Inc.
Research articles 2003-04-18
Benefits Of Software Training
Computer software training helps employees to take full advantage of the programs and features they have available to them. Software training keeps businesses, and their employees, from falling behind in new software programs and upgrades. A software training cd or course gives employees and potential employees a considerable edge in...
Tags: Software, Employee, Benefit, Training, Associated Content, Software Training, Tools & Techniques, Workforce Management, Training And Certification, Management, Human Resources
White papers 2006-10-03
LearnKey Recognized with Two APX Awards by Training Magazine Readers
LearnKey, global provider of online learning solutions, today announced the company has been named winner of two of Training magazine's First Annual Achieving Performance Excellence APX Awards.Training magazine subscribers recognized LearnKey courseware with awards in the Computer Application Training and Online Education: Certification Granting categories. The magazine will announce APX...
Tags: Learnkey Inc.
Research articles 1970-01-01
Michigan State University Brings SANS Computer Security Training to Lansing
EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Michigan State University's Academic Computing and Network Services department will host SANS Security Essentials training in Lansing, Michigan, the week of April 9 through April 14, 2007. Security 401: SANS Security Essentials Bootcamp Style is a six-day, instructor-led course covering key topics in security for information...
Tags: Michigan State University
Research articles 2007-02-19
Irvine, Calif., Computer Hacking Training Shows How to Stop Security Breaches.
By Tamara Chuang, The Orange County Register, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 9--IRVINE, Calif.--To fight the enemy, you must think like the enemy, grasshopper. Such are the teachings of Justin Clarke and Patrick Hynes, computer security masters at...
Tags: California, computer, Ernst & Young LLP, hacker, Hacking, network, NETWORKING, PRODUCTIVITY, SECURITY
Research articles 2003-04-09
Importance Of Computer Training
Computer training is especially effective for training people to use computer applications because the program can be integrated with the applications so that students can practice using the application as they learn. Historically, computer training growth has been hampered by the enormous resources required: human resources to create a computer...
Tags: Training, Computer, Computer Training, Productivity, Workforce Management, Training And Certification, Human Resources
White papers 2009-01-01
Training On The Computers Can Make Your Life Easier
The importance of computer is nowadays felt in each and every sphere. Right from the beginners of the primary schools to the big industrialists, everyone comes in touch with the computers. This immense importance of the computers has led to the necessity of computer training to a great extent. It...
Tags: Training, Computer, ContentGuild.com, Productivity, Workforce Management, Training And Certification, Human Resources
White papers 2008-04-07
Computer Training Courses And E-Computer Learning Or Online Computer Training Are Very Popular
Nowadays, computers are not just a specialized tool used by engineers or scientists. Computer systems can be now found everywhere. In other words, computer technology is used in all fields including modern education system, home life, and work place. Further, it has become an inseparable segment for the success of...
Tags: Computer, ContentGuild.com, Productivity
White papers 2008-01-26
Intel Helps Boston Computer Training Program Expand.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Feb. 28--Boston's Computer Clubhouse project, which provides computer training to poor children, is about to go global, with help from chipmaker Intel Corp. Feb. 28--Boston's Computer Clubhouse project, which provides computer training to poor children, is about to go global, with help from...
Tags: computer, Intel Corp., training
Research articles 2000-02-28
Computer Training Technician Job Description
The Computer Training Technician job description template includes the following job summary: Under supervision of programmer, to develop training programs for various personal computer software applications in use by the company and to provide actual training and assistance to operators about a variety of programs. Additional information available includes...
Tags: Job, Computer, Business & Legal Reports, Recruitment & Selection, Productivity, Human Resources, Workforce Management
Tools & templates 2007-09-09
Compaq To Open Computer Training Center in Argentina
HOUSTON--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 25, 1995 -- Bolstering the expansion of technology in Latin America, Compaq Computer Corporation (NYSE:CPQ) today announced the development of a world-class computer training center in Argentina to provide product, sales, service and professional development training for Compaq customers, channel partners, resellers and employees in Latin America. The...
Tags: Compaq Computer Corp., computer, training
Research articles 1995-10-25
Yale Department, Head Start Agency provide computer training - New Haven, Conn - Connecticut - Brief Article
NEW HAVEN, CONN. Yale University's Department of Psychology, in collaboration with LULAC Head Start and other local New Haven agencies, awarded 120 refurbished computers to participants in "Bridging the Digital Divide," a computer training program primarily for parents of children enrolled in Head Start. In addition to training...
Tags: computer, PRODUCTIVITY, training, Yale University
Research articles 2001-11-08
Computer Training Technician
The Computer Training Technician job description template includes the following job summary: Under supervision of programmer, to develop training programs for various personal computer software applications in use by the company and to provide actual training and assistance to operators about a variety of programs. Additional information available includes essential...
Tags: Job, Training, Computer, Business & Legal Reports, Recruitment & Selection, Productivity, Human Resources, Workforce Management
Tools & templates 2008-11-01
MQSoftware Partners with Circle Computer Group to Offer WebSphere Training in New York Area; Classes Start September, 2005 and Cover Multiple WebSphere MQ and JMS Topics
MINNEAPOLIS -- MQSoftware, Inc., a leading provider of business transaction assurance and middleware management solutions, training and services, announced today a partnership with Circle Computer Group to offer WebSphere technical training in the New York metropolitan area. A tentative schedule is at the end of this release. To register for...
Tags: Mqsoftware Inc.
Research articles 2005-08-08
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