Advanced TMS Millennium Training

Important Information

Length:

1 Day, 8 Hours

Dates / Times:

Wednesday,  May 7, 2008 08:00-17:00

Location:

Pleasanton Police Department
4833 Bernal Avenue
Pleasanton, CA 94566

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Price:

$200 / person
10% discount for groups of 3 or more from the same agency.

Payment:

Payment is appreciated by cash or check, either in advance or on the day of the class. Make checks payable to "Training Innovations, Inc."

Prerequisite:

This training is open only to current subscribers to the TMS Software Support Service. Please contact Training Innovations if you have any questions about your subscription status.
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Experience using TMS Millennium and prior completion of the Basic TMS Millennium Course is required. Student familiarity with using TMS Millennium is assumed and will be not be taught in this class. You must be familiar with performing the following:
bulletEnter selection criteria to search for specific records
bulletNavigate the TMS Explorers to find specific information
bulletEnter and modify data

If you are new to TMS Millennium, you should complete the Basic class and use TMS for awhile before attending the Advanced class.

To Register:

Complete and submit the TMS Training Reservation Request form. You will receive an email reply when your reservation request has been processed and confirmed.

For questions:
Contact: Doortje Werner
Phone: (866) 867-1414
Email: dwerner@tmstraining.com

Cancellation Policy:

Space is very limited for these classes. Please notify us of any cancellations as early as possible so that we can make the space available to someone on a waiting list. Cancellations must be made by email to: dwerner@tmstraining.com
bulletReservations may be cancelled up to 7 days (168 hours) from the start of the first class day with no penalty.
bulletCancellations made less than 168 hours from the start of the first class day will be subject to a fee equal to 50% of the class tuition.
bulletNo-shows with no advance cancellation are subject to full tuition fees.

Materials that will be provided to all students:

bulletPrinted handouts containing PowerPoint slides from Day 1 and tutorial information for the day 2 hands-on session.
bulletCD-ROM containing:
bulletSetup program for installing TMS Millennium.
bulletCopies of the PowerPoint slideshow.
bulletElectrical power for notebook PC's.

Very Important:

These materials must be brought to the class by each student:

bulletPen or pencil
bulletNotebook Computer meeting the following minimum requirements:
bulletPentium IV CPU
bulletWindows XP or Windows 2000 OS
(Student must have administrative rights allowing them to install software and write to the Windows Registry on the notebook PC. Please contact your Information Services department to ensure that you have been given these rights.)
bullet512 MB of RAM
bullet500 MB of free HDD space
bullet800x600 screen resolution
bulletMouse, touch-pad, or similar pointing device.
(An external mouse is highly recommended. It will greatly enhance your learning experience.)
bullet110V power supply
bulletCD-ROM drive required to install software
bulletNote: This course does not teach you how to operate your laptop computer.
The student must be familiar with setting up and operating the notebook PC that he/she brings to the class. Please familiarize yourself with the keyboard, mouse, power supply, etc. so that you will be prepared for the training.

Topics to be Covered:

TMS Changes & Enhancements

bulletPOST Peace Officer ID Numbers
bulletTransitioning from Social Security Numbers to Peace Ofc. ID Numbers
bulletPOST Certificate Applications
bulletDispatcher
bulletRecords Supervisor
bulletReserve
bulletSTC Compliance Report
bulletSTC Individual Compliance Worksheet
bulletEmailing Training Memos
bulletNew Selection Criteria
bulletReturning Equipment from Persons Explorer

Using the TMS Training Plan:

bulletIdentifying Your Agency's Training Groups
bulletLearn how to use the Lowest Common Denominator system.
bulletIdentify Training Groups common to most agencies.
bulletIdentifying Training Plan Requirements
bulletCompare and contrast Training and Award Requirements
bulletCompare and contrast Subject-Based, Category-Based, and Certification-Based Training Requirements
bulletLearn to define a Training Plan Requirement in terms of:
bulletThe specific Training/Award that will satisfy the requirement
bulletThe initial compliance period.
bulletThe interval for continuing compliance.
bulletWhen to use "Full"/"Partial" compliance periods
bulletWhen to use "Constant" / "Recurring" compliance methods.
bulletUnderstand affects of Reference Date options
bulletCreating a Training Group
bulletAdd a "Peace Officers" group
bulletAdd a POST Perishable Skills (PSP) Requirement
bulletAdd non-POST Requirements.
bulletAssigning Employees to Training Plan Groups
bulletEntering the Assignment Date
bulletPOST-Specific Considerations
bulletUnderstanding POST Anniversary Date Compliance Periods
bulletDetermining and employee's POST "anniversary date"
bulletEntering the POST anniversary date into TMS
bulletTraining Subjects
bulletCleaning the Subjects table of "duplicate" subjects
bulletBenefits of using Training Categories
bulletTraining Categories related to POST, STC, and DPSST requirements
bulletCopy and Paste Training Categories between similar Subjects
bulletSynchronize Training Categories between Subjects and Modules
bulletDetermining Training Status
bulletCompare and contrast different Training Status Reports
bulletIndividual Training Status Report
bulletTraining Status Report (Summary)
bulletTraining Status Report (Detailed-Condensed)
bulletTraining Status Report (Detailed-Expanded)
bulletUnderstand the affects of Training Status Report options
bulletDetermine what Target Date to use
bulletUnderstand the importance of Future Compliance Status
bulletInterpreting Training Status Reports
bulletUnderstand the meanings of "Prior", "Current" , and "Future" periods
bulletDefine "Compliant", "Non-Compliant" and "In Progress"
bulletUnderstand Compliance Percentages
bulletIndividual Training Status Reports
bulletRun from the Persons Explorer
bulletRun from the Report Selector
bulletRunning agency Training Status Reports for:
bulletA specific requirement
bulletA specific employee group
bulletAll POST requirements
bulletAll requirements

Advanced Reporting Techniques

bulletIdentify the correct report for your needs
bulletPre-formatted Reports
bulletPersons Complete Report
bulletCalendar of Scheduled Training
bulletActivity Detail and Student Roster
bulletEquipment List by Person/Location
bulletEquipment History
bulletTraining Plan
bulletTraining Subjects Report
bulletPOST Certificate Eligibility
bulletUser-Defined Reports
bulletPersons
bulletTraining List
bulletEquipment List
bulletTraining Group Assignments
bulletTraining Costs
bulletCrosstab Reports
bulletPersons
bulletTraining
bulletEquipment
bulletData Exports
bulletEquipment
bulletTraining
bulletTraining Costs
bulletPersons
bulletSetting Selection Criteria
bulletIdentify the data you need
bulletSetting "Not" conditions
bulletSetting date ranges
bulletUser-Defined reports
bulletPrimary and Secondary grouping
bulletDetail Order
bulletIdentify detail columns
bulletCrosstab Reports
bulletIdentify Summary Field
bulletSelecting Row and Column Groups
bulletExporting Data for advanced data mining
bulletWhen to export?
bulletDemonstration of using exported data.
bulletSolving special reporting needs
bulletDemonstration of solving specific reporting needs submitted by the students.

For further information, contact:

bulletPayment or Subscription Information:
Doortje Werner
Phone: (866) 867-1414
Email: dwerner@tmstraining.com
bulletHardware, Curriculum, or Other Information:
Chuck Werner
Phone: (866) 867-1414
Email: cwerner@tmstraining.com

 

 

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