Whether managing your money or starting a business, our courses provide important information, insight and skills. Lessons range from how the economy works, to managing your investments and understanding credit. Click on one of the courses below for more information. To find out more on the three ways you can purchase a course, click here.

E-Learning Online Courses
CDROM, DVD & Video Courses
 
The Memory Works for Facts -NEW
The Investment Outlook- With Dr. Michael Lehmann
The Economy Today - With Dr. Michael Lehmann
Understanding Your Credit
Learning Products for Productive People Series
OSHA Training Series -NEW
Microsoft Word - Basic/Advanced
Microsoft PowerPoint - Basic/Intermediate - NEW!
Microsoft Access-Basic/Intermediate/Advanced - NEW!
Microsoft Excel - Basic/Advanced- NEW!
Microsoft Outlook - Basic- NEW!
How to Get a Job Series- NEW!
Marketing and Managing -Coming Soon!
Tell Me How Series -Coming Soon!
Career Planning Guidance Series -Coming Soon!
PDA's made Easy -Coming Soon!


E-Learning Online Courses

The Memory Works for Facts

The Memory Works for Facts is a powerful on-line course designed to help you improve your memory skills for improved success. Based on the latest in scientific knowledge, this course will teach you how to prepare and train yourself to remember important facts in everyday life.

This course is presented in ten lessons to help you learn and practice techniques to improve your memory for facts. Each lesson contains a presentation section on memory improvement techniques as well as examples and discussion of each of the techniques. This presentation is followed by a quiz to help you review the material you learned. Each lesson concludes with a final practice exercise providing you with the opportunity to apply what you have learned. We strongly urge you to complete the lessons in order, starting with Lesson 1. Returning to previously completed lessons may be done at any time.



The Investment Outlook ­ with Dr. Michael Lehmann

"What is going on with the stock market!?" Don't be terrified by your stumbling stocks! Make the one sure bet in the economy today: Invest in the comprehensive, comprehensible online course by noted professor and best-selling author Dr. Michael B. Lehmann. Guard your hard-won investments by learning how the professionals access and interpret the major economic and stock market indicators.

The Economy Today ­ with Dr. Michael Lehmann

With this course, you will be better able to make sense of the ups and downs of the American economy through the various economic indicators. Join best-selling author and noted professor Dr. Michael B. Lehmann for an important exploration of how our economy really works!

Understanding Your Credit

Invest in yourself! Improve your credit by learning to analyze and double-check your own credit report in one comprehensive, comprehensible lesson. This lesson includes tips on understanding your credit rating, resolving mistakes, and accessing valuable information


OSHA Training Courses

We at The Training Toolbox believe that EHS training should be enjoyable as well as informative. We are dedicated to providing training that’s relevant, to-the-point, engaging and entertaining.

Each training topic is presented in plain English with no technical "mumbo-jumbo."

Our training products have been designed for adult learners using proven instructional design protocol. All programs can be readily customized to meet your company’s or facility’s training needs.

  • Key features of the computer-based training programs include: Colorful and informative graphics, photos, illustrations, animations or video clips on every screen;
  • Voiceover throughout the program;
  • On-screen text in a bullet format to highlight key points;
  • Frequent interactions, including case studies and exercises, that allow students to apply their newly acquired knowledge to job-related scenarios
  • 10-15 question quizzes to verify comprehension and reinforce key learning objectives; and
  • An integrated database that captures training records, including test scores, date and time of training, and length of time to complete each course

Key benefits of this computer-based EHS training include:

  • Safer work environment
  • Reduced training cost
  • Increased worker productivity
  • Fewer accidents and incidents
  • Reduce worker’s compensation costs
There are 21 Courses offered in this series. Click on the link above or on one of the links below to learn more
The Courses Below are Coming Soon!!!


Microsoft Word 2000
Learn Microsoft Word 2000 or advance your knowledge of Word with our Microsoft Word 2000 online courses. In these online courses, you will learn how to create attractive and professional-looking documents quickly and easily.

Word provides features that you can use to edit and revise text and to correct spelling and grammatical errors. Word also allows you to enhance your documents. You can create bulleted or numbered lists. You can add lines or graphics to a page. And you can create tables that will help organize large amounts of information into a logical and easy-to-read format.

Three online courses are available in this series. Click on the course title to learn more about each Microsoft Word 2000 online course.


Microsoft PowerPoint 2000
Learn Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 or advance your knowledge of PowerPoint with our Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 online courses.

Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 is presentation software that you can use to transform your ideas into professional, compelling presentations. Whether you are giving a sales pitch or explaining your company's goals and accomplishments, Microsoft PowerPoint can help make your presentation effective and professional.

Two courses are available in this serires. Click on the course title to learn more about each Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 online course.


Microsoft Access 2000
Learn Microsoft Access or advance your knowledge of Access with our Microsoft Access 2000 online courses.

Microsoft Access 2000 is a database software program that runs on Windows. Database software is used to manage data that can be organized into lists of related information, such as customers, products, vendors, employees, projects, or sales. Many small companies record customer, inventory, and sales information in a spreadsheet program such as Microsoft Excel. Although this electronic format is more productive than writing information on index cards, Excel still lacks many of the database advantages provided by Access.

The advantages that database software has over a manual index card system are as follows:

  • Data entry is faster and easier.
  • Information retrieval is faster and easier.
  • Information can be viewed and sorted in multiple ways.
  • Information is more secure.
  • Information can be shared among multiple users.
  • Duplicate data entry is minimized.
Three courses are available in this series. Click on the course title to learn more about each Microsoft Access 2000 online course.

Microsoft Excel 2000
Learn Microsoft Excel or Advance your knowledge of Excel with our Microsoft Excel 2000 online courses.

Microsoft Excel is an electronic spreadsheet program that runs on Windows computers. You use an electronic spreadsheet to perform numeric calculations rapidly and accurately. This electronic spreadsheet that you produce when using Excel is referred to as a worksheet.

The advantages of using Excel include:

  • Enter data quickly and accurately
  • Recalculate data easily
  • Perform a what-if analysis
  • Change the appearance of information
  • Create charts
  • Share information with other users
  • Create new worksheets from existing ones quickly
Three courses are available in this series. Click on teh course title to learn more about each Microsoft Excel 2000 online course.

Microsoft Outlook 2000 Basic
Learn Microsoft Outlook. Microsoft Outlook is one of the applications in the Microsoft Office suite of programs. It is a messaging and collaboration application that helps you organize and share information and communicate with other people.

CDROM, DVD, & Video Courses


How to get a Job

Dude, Where's my Job?
A complete "How To Get a Job" module in six comprehensive lessons. Includes lesson plans, worksheets, class exercises, resume workshops, interview guide and career matching. Teachers - will save hours with 6-Days of effective lesson plans. Includes additional program, "Self Esteem & Your First Job." "Dude, Where's My Job?" is a six lesson program for a career guidance curriculum program that instructs students in the steps necessary to prepare, interview and find that elusive first real job!

Designed to save teachers' hours of reserch and preparation, this program also includes a detailed, reproducible 21 page Teacher's Lesson Plan which includes worksheets for personality profile assessments, career matching, resume writing, non-verbal communication, proper dress, interviewing and follow up. This program follows high school senior, "Will" as he attempts to find a job. Will quickly learns that trying a casual, laid back approach to finding a job is a lot more challenging than just looking through the newspaper, picking up the phone and showing up for an interview. This informative, engaging and humorous live action program (supplemented with on-screen graphics) demonstrates the critical steps necessary to find a job. Students will learn:
How to prospect for jobs.
How to write a resume.
How to dress for success.
How to communicate and "sell" themselves in an interview.
How to gain the competitive edge and build self esteem.

Comes complete with 6-Days of Effective Lesson Plans.
38 min.
Available in Video or DVD


Dude, I need to find a job!
A refreshing way to teach job hunters real world skills for the real world of employment. Teaches job hunters how to get a job and succeed.

"Dude, I Need to Find a Job" takes job hunters through the entire job hunting process, including how to seek out jobs that match their personalities, script out phone calls, build resumes and answer job or college interview questions like a pro. Join High School senior "Will" as he attempts to find a job. Will quickly learns that trying a casual, laid back approach to finding a job is a lot more challenging than just looking through the newspaper, picking up the phone and showing up for an interview. This informative, engaging and humorous live action program, (supplemented with on screen graphics) demonstrates the critical steps necessary to find a job.
Job Hunter Benefits:
Learn real world critical life skills.
How to prospect for jobs.
How to write a resume.
Elevate communication skills to professional level.
Develop speaking and listening skills.
How to communicate and "sell" themselves in an interview.
How to gain the competitive edge and build self esteem.
Comes complete with Job Hunter's Guide.
16 min.
Available in Video or DVD


Finding the Right Part-Time Job For you
A part-time job is much more than a source of income for your students; it’s a source of pride and self-respect. That’s why finding the right part-time job is essential. Discover the right way to find a part-time job. Your students can match theirinterests and skills to what’s available in their neighborhoods. Discover the essentials of keeping a job. Learn about self-discipline, responsibility, and motivation. Start your students on the right career track with their first part-time job experience!

• Discover how a part-time job can help you later
• See how/where to begin your job hunt
• Explore various methods of finding a job
• Learn how to go from job application - to jobinterview - to paycheck And More!
22 Minutes
Ideal for grades 7 to 12 - Study Guide included

Basic Skills: the Key to Getting Hired
What are employers looking for in the competitive job market? More and more surveys are showing that employers arelooking for these basic job skills: reliability, honesty, and motivation.

Employers have teamed up with educators to ask for more basic educational skills such as reading, mathematics, and writing. They’ll see why education is so important. They’ll discover that the right attitude is essential in business. Most importantly, they’ll realize that staying in school and getting a diploma is so vital to their career success. This is an under-represented topic in most classrooms, but one essential topic for young job-seekers.

• Learn the 4 basic keys to getting hired: reliability, honesty, motivation and education
• Discover what employers are looking for on the job
• See why education does play a strong role in developing career-needed skills And More!
22 Minutes
Ideal for grades 7 to 12 - Study Guide included

Self-Esteem & Your First Job
Discover why self-esteem is so important in getting your first job. Learn valuable tips on how to raise your self-esteem and be more outgoing. Understand the importance of self-confidence in the workplace. This valuable video prepares students for their first-time jobs and helps them get through the nervousness associated with a new job.

• Know what to do before you start your new job
• Learn to raise your self-confidence forthe workplace
• Learn to overcome “New-Job” nervousness And More!
22 Minutes
Ideal for grades 7 to 12 - Study Guide included

Money Management
With this video, introduce your class to some of the most effective money-management techniques available. Learn how to save money, how to create a personal budget, how to deal with credit, and how to understand a paycheck. A wealth of essential information for high school job seekers.

• Take an important look at saving money
• Learn what a budget is & why it’s important
• See how to prepare & live on a budget
• Investigate when it’s good to buy on credit And More!
22 Minutes
Ideal for grades 7 to 12 - Study Guide included

Your First Job Interview
The job interview is the most important step to actually getting a job. First-time job seekers will learn how to dress for interviews, how to deal with stress, how to sell themselves, how to follow up. They’ll learn the importance of self-confidence. What do employers look for during interviews. This high-energy, youthful program is a must-have for any job-seeking instruction.

• Learn what to wear/how to act & react on a job interview
• Discover ways of selling yourself in the interview
• Become aware of your interviewer’s cues
• Learn the appropriate post interview process as well And More!
22 Minutes
Ideal for grades 7 to 12 - Study Guide included

Planning Your Career
Layoffs. Cut-Backs. Hiring-Freezes. “Boomers” are competing with “Generation X” for the same jobs. Teen graduates need to be prepared for the job market, whether they are going right to work or heading to college first. This dynamic video gives your students information they need to succeed. Discover “hot” careers. Look at the importance of experience and learn about how to get it. Find how to start planning your career today. If your students make the right choices and start to prepare now, they can have rewarding and productive careers!

• Learn techniques to help you decide on a Career
• Recognize your skills-and how to put them to good use
• Find out how to research the right job opportunities
• Learn to develop a future career plan-and still be flexible And More!
22 Minutes
Ideal for grades 7 to 12 - Study Guide included

Your First Resume
A resumé gets your foot in the door. That’s why the information in this video is so crucial for your students. Find out how to emphasize your strengths. Discover how a resumé should look. Learn how to build a successful resumé — even if you don’t have any experience. This valuable lesson in resumés is essential to any job-skills curriculum.

• Find out how employers Use resumés
• Learn the “Do’s & Don’ts” of a resumé
• See how to compile your experience & give the right first impression And More!
22 Minutes
Ideal for grades 7 to 12 - Study Guide included

Getting & Keeping Your First Job
Discover how to find and keep your first job. Learn about where to find your first job even with little or no experience. Discover the tips for getting hired. What are the commonmistakes first-time job seekers make, and how to avoid them. Learn about the importance of a resumé. The program also contains special information for urban first-time job seekers.

• Learn how to prepare for a job hunt
• Gain information on how to fill out jobapplications & prepare a good resume • Discover the importance of having good work ethics
• Tips for managing your hard earned money And More!
22 Minutes
Ideal for grades 7 to 12 - Study Guide included


Marketing and Managing- Coming Soon !!


Tell Me How Series- Coming Soon !!


Career Planning Guidance Series- Coming Soon !!


PDA's made Easy Series- Coming Soon !!

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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