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Web
Based Training
Training
Videos
Training
in Guelph, ON, Canada
 This
is your opportunity to...
- Benefit
from training time directly with a ResourceMate®
representative.
- Leave
the training session completely comfortable with
the use of ResourceMate®
to achieve complete control of your library.
- Ask
any questions you have related to ResourceMate®.
- Network
with other ResourceMate® users to trade tricks
and tips.
We
currently offer three courses to supplement the ResourceMate® family
of products:
ResourceMate® 3.0
Level 1
(Next available course - May 30, 2008)
A 4-hour introduction to the ResourceMate® 3.0
program, covering all the basics on using the program.
Learn
how to enter items, search, and do basic transactions. Read
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ResourceMate® 3.0
Level 2
(Next available course - May. 9, 2008)
A
4-hour hands on seminar demonstrating advanced procedures
and in-depth ResourceMate® 3.0 Plus features. Read
More...
Due
to a limited number of spots for all courses, call
800-815-8370 to register.
Also
see our Training
Schedule for 2008
ResourceMate® 3.0
Level 1
Level
1 is our basic training course for ResourceMate® 3.0.
It is intended to show new users of the program
how to do all the basic procedures, as well as
enlighten them on the many features and capabilities
of ResourceMate® 3.0. After completion of this
course, you will be able to enter items, search,
run reports,
and circulate items in your library...all the functions
you'll need to integrate ResourceMate® 3.0
into your library.
SCHEDULE
1:00 - 2:30 - Introductions, tricks and tips of
entering data into your library
2:30 - 3:00 - Modifying items and advanced searching
3:00 - 3:15 - Break and snacks (chance to talk
with the instructor and other users, get a breath
of fresh air)
3:15 - 4:30 - Reports, patron search and circulation
4:30 - 5:00 - Question & Answer time about anything related to ResourceMate®;
brief demonstration of importing of full cataloguing data from the Library
of Congress; wrap-up
Place: Guelph, ON, Canada (map/directions sent upon
registration)
Time: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Instructor: Shara Blackmore - Customer Support
Cost: $70.09 + $4.91 GST = $75.00
Call
1-800-815-8370
Course
Notes:
- ResourceMate®
3.0 Level 1 Training assumes that you are familiar
with
basic computer operations such
as the use of the keyboard and mouse, however
no prior knowledge of ResourceMate® is required.
- Training
takes place on the latest version of ResourceMate®
3.0 (currently 3.0.0.28).
- The
ResourceMate® 3.0 Training Videos, normally
$35 each, are available for $25 each on the
day of training.
- If
you have an old manual or need an extra manual,
you can purchase one at the training
session. The cost is $20 plus tax.
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ResourceMate®
3.0 Level 2
Our
Level 2 training course is for those users who are
proficient with the basics of ResourceMate® 3.0,
and/or for those who wish to learn more about ResourceMate®
3.0 Plus. Those who wish to take this course will have
already completed ResourceMate® 3.0 Level 1 or
demonstrate that they are comfortable with ResourceMate® 3.0
fundamentals.
ResourceMate®
3.0 Level 2 covers advanced topics such as bar coding,
modifying reports, importing, and more. After finishing
Level 2, you will have mastered the basics of the program,
been exposed to the features of ResourceMate® 3.0
Plus, and learned ways of customizing and enhancing
your
ResourceMate® 3.0 program.
SCHEDULE
1:00 pm - 3:00
pm
- Resource types - adding
new ones and customizing field names
- Review of entering
items
- Advanced searching
- Reports / Listings
- several more advanced examples
- Advanced item entry
- working with a team of volunteers (Plus version)
- Bar coding (Plus version)
3:00 pm - 3:15
pm
- Break
/ refreshments (chance to talk with the instructors and other users, get
a breath of fresh air)
3:15 pm - 5:00
pm
- Circulation - bar coding,
extend return dates (renew items)
- The Waiting / Reserve
lists
- ISBN Retrieval and Import
from Internet - Hands-on examples
- Advanced security
- restricting individual users/accounts (Plus version)
- Basic modifications
to change report layout/fonts etc.
- Miscellaneous advanced
topics (if time permits)
- How to have volunteers accumulate LOC data to a file that can be merged
- Import from MARC - examples
- Import from
EntryMate™ - examples
- Question & Answer
time about anything related to ResourceMate®; Miscellaneous topics - time
permitting
Place: Guelph, ON (map/directions
sent upon registration)
Time: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Instructor: Shara Blackmore - Customer Support
Cost: $70.09 + $4.91 GST ($75.00)
Call
1-800-815-8370
Course Notes:
- ResourceMate®
3.0 Level 2 Training assumes a) that you are familiar with basic
computer operations such as the use of the keyboard and mouse;
b) that you have a general understanding of how to enter
items into ResourceMate® 3.0; and c) you know how to find
items using simple search techniques and the Advanced Search to
include/exclude items from your reports.
- Training takes
place on the latest version of ResourceMate® 3.0 (currently 3.0.0.28).
- The
ResourceMate® 3.0 Training Videos, normally $35
each, are available for $25 each on the day of training. The
videos are a good reminder of what you've
learned and a great tool with which to teach future staff and volunteers.
- If you have an old manual
or need an extra manual, you can purchase one at the training session.
The cost is $20 plus tax.
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