e-Learning Available - Skills@Columbia
Skills@Columbia offers a variety of 24-hour online courses for both employees and managers at no cost. The comprehensive on-line catalog available to you contains more than 2,000 courses. These courses, developed by a market leader in on-line learning -- SkillSoft, offer faculty and staff a wide variety of training opportunities designed to enhance critical business, professional and IT skills.
To Access e-Learning
- The SkillPort site will be displayed
- For more information regarding e-Learning courses, please access the Columbia Training website.
QuickStart Guide
The Skills at Columbia QuickStart Guide helps you navigate the Skills@Columbia interface. The courses available to you have been chosen from a wide range of topics including:
- MANAGEMENT & SUPERVISORY SKILLS
- DESKTOP COMPUTING SKILLS
- E-BUSINESS SKILLS
- BUSINESS SKILLS
- INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
- ENGAGING CONTENT
- PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS
- REAL WORLD SIMULATIONS
- VALUABLE FEEDBACK ASSESSMENTS
- TRAINING DELIVERED ON DEMAND
- IT PROFESSIONAL COURSES -- Coming soon!
Tips for Getting the Most from Your e-Learning Experience
- With your manager, schedule your e-Learning just as you would if you intended to go to a class. Your supervisor must approve, in advance, all your e-Learning coursework taken during work hours.
- To avoid interruptions at your desk, post a "Student In Training" note at your office door or work cubicle.
- With 24X7 access, use e-Learning at home or on the road to gain new skills and knowledge for career growth.
- Take Pre-assessments to pinpoint subject areas to focus on, and skip material you already know.
- Use the reference materials and job aids that supplement the course.
- Take the Mastery assessments to ensure you've learned what you need.
Benefits of e-Learning
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Access training anytime, anyplace
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Courses are interactive & engaging
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Learn at your own pace
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Take courses on the internet, or download them to your PC and work offline.
Where to Get Help -SkillSoft Technical Support
Submit an online problem report http://www.skillsoft.com/websupport
Or call a Support Technician, Toll Free at 1-877-631-7405, option 7
