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Types of Training

 

STUDY GUIDES / BOOKS : hefty doorstops that provide lots of backgound information, general concepts and exposure and

http://www.microsoft.com/learning/books/

http://books.mcgraw-hill.com/

http://www.oreilly.com/

http://shop.osborne.com/cgi-bin/osborne/certification.html

http://www.peachpit.com/about/network.asp

http://www.sybex.com/sybexbooks.nsf/Certification

http://www.syngress.com/certification/

 

(ON-LINE BOOKSTORES)

www.amazon.com

www.barnesandnoble.com

www.bookpool.com

www.bestbookbuys.com

 

EXAM CRAMS : short focused books that sticks more or less exclusively to exam topics and sample questions

www.examcram2.com

 

PRACTICE TESTS

www.selftestsoftware.com

www.measureup.com

www.transcender.com

www.learnkey.com

 

INSTRUCTOR-LED TRAINING / CLASSROOM TRAINING

new horizons

www.wave-us.com

www.intenseschool.com

BOOTCAMPS

http://www.certmag.com/issues/sep01/dept_learntools.cfm

 

 

ONLINE TRAINING mixes the features and benefits of classroom training with self=paced reading assignments, labs and other interactions with students, instructors a and traing matherials.

 

WEB-BASED TRAINING: self-paced training presented through the Internet (or an interanet) in real time.

 

COMPUTER-BASED TRAINING    running materials from progaram, usually a CD-ROM

www.computerprep.com

 

VIDEO TAPES

www.keystonetraining.com

www.learnkey.com

 

AUDIO TAPES

 

FLASHCARDS cards with questions on one side, answers on the other.

 

QUESTION OF THE DAY

www.examcram.com/studyresource/qod

http://www.cramsession.com/qod/list-qods.asp

www.mcsetutor.com  / www.2000tutor.com

 

WEB ARTICLES:

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