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Are you interested in hosting a TMS training course at your agency? As
compensation for your hosting of a TMS course, we will provide three (3) free
positions for employees of your agency in the hosted training course.
Host Agency Responsibilities:
- Provide the facility and equipment, including computers, required for
the course. Any rental fees, cleaning deposits, etc., associated with the
facility or equipment are the responsibility of the hosting agency.
- Handle reservations for the course. Maintain a list of reservations.
Ensure that reservations do not exceed capacity of the facility. Maintain a
list of alternates and contact alternates if space becomes available.
- Promote the course locally in regional training groups and with
neighboring agencies.
- Provide a person for liaison on the dates of the course. This person can
also be a student in the course.
- Provide refreshments. (Optional, but greatly appreciated)
- If hands-on training, ensure that the software is loaded on the PC's
before the class date.
Training Innovations Responsibilities:
- Provide TMS software for use on computers during the course.
- Promote the course through mailings, email notices, and publishing on web
site.
- Provide the instructor(s).
- Provide all student hand-out materials.
- Provide LCD Projector and notebook computer for instructor.
- Handle registration on the day of the course. Handle all tuition payments,
billing, deposits, etc. for student fees.
- Assist with removal of the software from the PC's after the course. (If
requested by the host agency)
Minimum Class Size:
The minimum class size for all TMS courses, excluding compensated positions
for the hosting agency, is thirty (30) persons.
Facility Requirements
(TMS Basic Course - Lecture Format):
- Comfortable, air-conditioned classroom facility with desks/tables and
seating for all students.
- Writing surface (white board or similar) and writing implements for
instructor.
- Table, chair, and electrical connections for instructor to set up notebook
computer and LCD projector for program demonstration.
- Projection screen.
- Electrical power for computer/LCD projector.
Facility and Equipment Requirements for TMS Hands-On Courses
(Basic and Advanced TMS Millennium Courses
- "Bring Your Own Laptop" Format):
- Comfortable, air-conditioned classroom with tables and power connections
so that each student will be able to set up and power a notebook computer.
(Ideally, 5% more spaces than students will ensure each student has a
workspace in the event of malfunctions.)
- Writing surface (white board or similar) and writing implements for
instructor.
- Table, chair, and electrical connections for instructor to set up notebook
computer and LCD projector for program demonstration.
- Projection screen.
PC Minimum Requirements:
- Networking is NOT REQUIRED
- Windows XP, Windows 2000 or higher OS
- Pentium 4 or higher CPU
- 512 MB RAM or greater
- 800x600 Minimum Video Resolution
- External Mouse
- CD-ROM Drive
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