Bentley Launches ETS Resource Center; Source for Online Learning from Bentley Offers Wide Portfolio of Innovative, On-Demand Training.EXTON, Pa. -- Bentley Systems Bentley Systems, Incorporated, provides software for the "Design, construction and operation of the world's infrastructure". The company’s software serves the building, plant, civil, and geospatial vertical markets in the areas of architecture, engineering, construction (AEC) , Incorporated today announced the availability of its ETS ETS Educational Testing Service (nonprofit private educational testing and measurement organization) ETS Emergency Telecommunications Service ETS Electronic Trading System ETS Engineering (&) Technical Services Resource Center, the source for online learning from Bentley. The center adds a wide portfolio of on-demand resources to Bentley Institute's training offerings and is highlighted by more than 1000 innovative, instructional video clips A short video presentation. of product features and workflows. The ETS Resource Center delivers self-service training to the desktop by putting hundreds of hours of training at a user's fingertips "Fingertips" is a 1963 number-one hit single recorded live by "Little" Stevie Wonder for Motown's Tamla label. Wonder's first hit single, "Fingertips" was the first live, non-studio recording to reach number-one on the Billboard Pop Singles chart in the United States. . Users can find training immediately, become more productive, and return to work in as little as two minutes. The center is a great way to learn new material just in time or refresh (1) To continuously charge a device that cannot hold its content. CRTs must be refreshed, because the phosphors hold their glow for only a few milliseconds. Dynamic RAM chips require refreshing to maintain their charged bit patterns. See vertical scan frequency and redraw. one's knowledge of Bentley products whenever necessary or when time allows. "Providing application training to our employees in non-disruptive ways has been traditionally quite difficult to achieve, yet is critical for us to capitalize on Cap´i`tal`ize on` v. t. 1. To turn (an opportunity) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a situation); to profit from; as, to capitalize on an opponent's mistakes s>. our technological investments," said Mark Dietrick, CIO CIO: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations. (Chief Information Officer) The executive officer in charge of information processing in an organization. of Burt Hill Kosar Rittelmann. "We believe the ETS Resource Center will help us provide the right training in the right place and time, which will help our employees get the most from Bentley technology and be more productive as a result." Specifically, the ETS Resource Center (www.bentley.com/ets) includes: --Feature Clips, which are instructional video clips of user tasks. Feature Clips can quickly provide just the instruction needed for a particular project or task. The ETS Resource Center's growing library already contains more than 1000 of these innovative Feature Clips. --Recorded Virtual Classes, which are hour-long multimedia presentations covering a range of product features, especially suited for reinforcing training. Nearly 40 recorded classes are available on demand, with new sessions added weekly. --Online Classroom Training Guides, which contain all the comprehensive, in-depth information of traditional Bentley Institute classroom courses. These 21 online self-study courses are divided into modules, each taking about an hour to complete. The ETS Resource Center organizes all resources in topic folios within vertical markets, letting users browse quickly to the items they need. The center's comprehensive library of resources reaches across Bentley products, and is continually updated with training on the newest Bentley technologies. As the center expands, organizations will be able to build custom collections of Feature Clips to fit their own training needs. Organizations will also be able to create and add new clips in collections tailored to their best practices, workflows, and project standards. Also, the center will offer full search capabilities for all content, including standard and custom Feature Clips collections. AEC AEC US Atomic Energy Commission Noun 1. AEC - a former executive agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States Atomic Energy Commission organizations and owner-operators are seeking a blended learning Blended Learning is the combination of multiple approaches to learning. Blended learning can be accomplished through the use of 'blended' virtual and physical resources. A typical example of this would be a combination of technology-based materials and face-to-face sessions used approach to training, combining online and classroom delivery. At BE Conference 2004, Bentley's annual user conference, more than half of attendees surveyed said blended learning is their preferred method of training. "Training is among the top two technical challenges facing design firms, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. our 2004 Information Technology Survey of A/E/P & Environmental Consulting Environmental consulting is often a form of compliance consulting, in which the consultant ensures that the client maintains an appropriate measure of compliance with environmental regulations. Firms," said Christopher Klein, a principal with management consulting Noun 1. management consulting - a service industry that provides advice to those in charge of running a business service industry - an industry that provides services rather than tangible objects and research firm ZweigWhite. "The on-demand capabilities in the ETS Resource Center will help organizations address that need for training anytime and anywhere." With the addition of the ETS Resource Center, Bentley's Enterprise Training Subscription (ETS) program provides blended learning opportunities, making training widely available across an organization. "The ETS combination of online learning and classroom training gives organizations the widest range of options for training that fits the way they work," said James Dyer Sir James Dyer (1510-1582) was a judge and Speaker of the British House of Commons during the reign of Edward VI of England. Dyer was knighted at Whitehall on 9 April 1553, Strand Inn, preparatory 1520s, Middle Temple abt. , director of Bentley Institute. "Overall, the ETS program maximizes training opportunities and benefits, while minimizing training travel costs and time away from the office." The ETS Resource Center allows three levels of online access: --Bentley ETS subscribers have unlimited access to all Resource Center offerings, including Online Classroom Training Guides, Recorded Virtual Classes, and collections of Feature Clips --Subscribers to the Bentley SELECT technology and service program can view Feature Clip tutorials focused on specific Bentley tools --All visitors to the ETS Resource Center can sample Feature Clip collections providing general overviews of Bentley products A live online seminar demonstrating the ETS Resource Center will be held Tuesday, July 27, at 11 a.m. EDT EDT abbr. Eastern Daylight Time EDT Eastern Daylight Time EDT n abbr (US) (= Eastern Daylight Time) → hora de verano de Nueva York EDT . To register for the seminar, visit www.bentley.com/etsdemo. About Bentley's Enterprise Training Subscription program The Enterprise Training Subscription (ETS) program from the Bentley Institute offers user organizations convenient, unlimited training on Bentley software products for a fixed annual fee. Courses cover all AEC disciplines, including building, civil, plant, and geospatial. As a better way to keep professionals well trained, a Bentley ETS can increase productivity and profits, help retain employees, improve collaboration with partners and suppliers, and enhance business agility. Unlimited access to courses maximizes training opportunities and streamlines administration, while the annual term simplifies budgeting and accounting. About Bentley Bentley Systems, Incorporated, provides software for the lifecycle of the world's infrastructure. The company's comprehensive portfolio for the building, plant, civil, and geospatial vertical markets spans architecture, engineering, construction (AEC) and operations. With 2003 revenues reaching $260 million, Bentley is the leading provider of AEC software to the Engineering News-Record Engineering News-Record (widely known as ENR) is a weekly magazine that provides news, analysis, data and opinion for the construction industry worldwide. It has been published since 1874. It is owned by The McGraw-Hill Companies. Design 500 and major owner-operators. To receive Bentley press releases as they are issued, visit www.bentley.com/bentleywire. For more information, visit www.bentley.com. Bentley, the "B" logo, Bentley Institute, Bentley SELECT, ETS, and the ETS Resource Center are either registered or unregistered trademarks or service marks of Bentley Systems, Incorporated or Bentley Software, Inc. Other brands and product names are trademarks of their respective owners. |
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