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Project Management
Michael P. Beard
 

Tanya Salcido

Mike Beard builds corporate sustainability, efficiency, transparency and accountability through sound operations, program portfolio management principles and team development. As the Deputy Director of the Program Office at McDonnell Douglas his practical approach to integrated solutions resulted in savings of over $500 million dollars. Since consulting, he has saved Small to Mid-sized Enterprises (SMEs) over $50 million dollars.     
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Practice Test for IT Certification Exam
6 Month Online Practice Test for CISCO, CIW, CompTIA, EC-Council, HIPAA, HRCI, Microsoft, Oracle, PMI, SCP, Sun. For more information, call 714-505-3475






Internet Marketing for Business
October 17, 2011
Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

Vazi Okhandiar
Vazi Okhandiar, an entrepreneur, with over 20 years of experience in  architecting, designing and managing the implementation of information technology projects for both small and large companies  including the United Nations, General Motors, Toyota, EDS and Mitsubishi. She has MBA from the University of California, Irvine, Master's in Computer Science from the Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago and Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from University of California, Irvine.
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We just released our second white paper for you on our blog. Unlike the last white paper, this file was focused solely on free SEO tools for business. Within the white paper, there are instructions on the fundamentals of SEO such as HTML meta tags to competitor analysis using SpyFu keyword search. The PDF file include 7 free tools that will surely help your online presence. Read More >

Technology & Trends

IT Resume Makeover: Before and After Editions (CIO.com)

15 Incredibly Useful (and Free) Microsoft Tools for IT Pros (CIO.com)

13 Cool Features of Office 365 (CIO.com)

Intuit Debuts Doc Management System for QuickBooks (CMSwire.com)

Project Management: 4 Ways to Manage Your Budget (Computerworld.com)

Free Microsoft OneNote 2010 Beta Exam

Candidates can still register for a Microsoft OneNote 2010 exam before October 4, 2011!

As a reminder, the beta is scheduled to run through Tuesday, October 4th 2011. The Candidate Profile, Microsoft Skills Measured Link, and Beta Incentives are provided below. As with previous betas, there are extra incentives for exams successfully uploaded in the first week of the beta period. .

The OneNote 2010 Beta exam:

  • will consist of about 50 questions
  • will have a time limit of 90 minutes

OneNote Candidate Profile

The audience profile for the OneNote Exam is a student, office worker or instructor who needs to navigate the Office software at the feature and functionality level.

These users use OneNote as a digital notebook to facilitate their work and use it to integrate with other Microsoft 2010 Office applications. They have the ability to use it for project management, organizing research, collaboration, and to access information from multiple locations. They have the skills and knowledge to effectively problem solve many issues that arise. They effectively use many of the common features and functions to organize and display digital information.

The core OneNote 2010 user typically:

  • is accustomed to making decisions about his or her own work
  • is a competent user of Microsoft 2010 Office applications
  • knows how to leverage his or her work for multiple purposes
  • knows how to use the major features and functions of OneNote to enhance project and task management
  • understands how to collaborate via OneNote

For more information, call us at 714-505-3475 or email us at info@nrclc.com.

Project Management Courses Started Septemeber, It's Not Too Late to Register Now!
Project Management Courses by Michael P. Beard

The courses provide the theory and core methodology that is required to manage projects or participate on project teams. Thess courses do not make use of any project management software application, but instead focuses on the conceptual underpinnings that students must know in order to use any project management software application effectively.

Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to:

  • identify the phases of the Project Management Life Cycle and a project manager's role in each phase.
  • Identify project success criteria and common reasons for project failure.
  • Techniques for setting up a strong project team.
  • List and discuss elements of a Risk Management Plan.
  • Discuss techniques for planning and sequencing project activities, including the Work Breakdown Structure and the Network Logic Diagram.
  • Identify the Critical Path for completing a project on schedule.
  • List the cost elements that should be included in a project budget.
  • Discuss techniques for controlling for deviation from budgets and schedules.
  • Discuss key elements of project management communications and reporting tools.
  • Discuss key activities of project close-out

For more information, click here (http://www.nrclc.com/Certification/ProjectManagement.html)

Hands-on Training

NR Computer Learning center provides hands-on computer training in Online Marketing, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, QuickBooks and SQL Language.

Microsoft Office Date Time
Word 2010 Basic October 4 9:00AM - 4:00PM
Word 2010 Intermediate October 5 9:00AM - 4:00PM
Word 2010 Advance October 6 9:00AM - 4:00PM
Word 2010 Basic (2 Sats) October 29 & Nov. 5 8:30AM - 12:30PM
Word 2010 Basic October 31 9:00AM - 4:00PM
Word 2010 Intermediate November 1 9:00AM - 4:00PM
Word 2010 Advance Novemeber 2 9:00AM - 4:00PM
QuickBooks
October 1 & 8
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Internet Marketing
October 17
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
October 24
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Project Management
IT Project Management Fundamentals October 3 9:00AM - 4:00PM
Business Process Mapping October 6 9:00AM - 4:00PM
Building Indispensable Teams October 11 9:00AM - 12:00PM
Organize, Prioritize, and Control Your Time October 19 9:00AM - 12:00PM
October 27
9:00AM - 12:00PM
Misc.
October 10 & 11
9:00AM - 4:00PM
CIW - Network Technology Foundations v2.0
October 24
9:00AM - 4:00PM
October 29 - Nov 12
1:00PM - 4:00PM

For more information, visit http://www.nrclc.com/Events.htm or call (714) 505-3475.

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Online Courses

NR Computer Learning Center offers hundreds of high-quality, noncredit, online, instructor-facilitated programming language courses that makes it easy for anyone to take the course from anywhere with an Internet connection. Following are list of few online classes:

Microsoft Office   Programming Languages
  Introduction to Ajax Programming
Introduction to Java Programming
Introduction to C++ Programming
Introduction to C# Programming
Introduction to Perl Programming
Introduction to Ruby Programming
Introduction to ASP.Net
Introduction to PHP and MySQL
Introduction to Python Programming
Introduction to CSS and XHTML
Intermediate CSS and XHTML

To learn more, call NR Computer Learning Center at (714) 505-3475 or visit them online at www.nrclc.com/online.

Quiz: What is Picasa?

Picasa is picture editing software created by Idealab and owned by Google. This software allows its users to view, organize and post photos online. In 2004, Google bought the copyrights to the software, and offered it online as a free download. Now, millions of users all over the world use Picasa for posting their pictures online. Learn more about Picasa, visit our Picasa blog post.

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Training Resources
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Your Sincerely,
Vazi Okhandiar, PMP, MCT, MBA, MSCS, BSEE
Program Director

NRCLC  

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Orange, CA 92868
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