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How
to Become a "Host Company"
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Effective Training Associates Public Course Offerings
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| Training
Discount |
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Host Company will receive a discount for all employees on alI ETA
sponsored public courses. |
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| No
Cost |
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is no cost to your company to be a Host Company |
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| What
are the Host Company Benefits? |
- Host company can select topics from the list of ETA courses.
- All company employees will receive a discount fee that is 20%
below the non-Corporate Training Partner rate.
- Host Company will receive extensive recognition and advertising
for supporting professional development programs for engineers.
Acknowledgment goes to over 20,000 engineers and managers.
- All benefits accrue to Host Company at no cost to your company.
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| What
are the Host Company Responsibilities? |
- Choose a course from the list to host.
- Schedule a training delivery date.
- Reserve a training room that can accommodate 25-40 people or
12 for Presentation Skills.
- Provide an overhead projector, flip chart, and if needed, InfocusÐlike
projector, TV/VCR.
- Provide an internal contact to help with logistics on day of
course delivery.
- Provide an internal contact to announce course on your company
e-mail or post on your intranet website .
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| What
are the ETA's Responsibilities? |
ETA
provides the following:
- Subject matter expert instructors who receive the highest ratings.
- An e-mail attachment of the monthly calendar of the public courses
and locations to the internal contact to forward to the appropriate
technical professionals & managers.
- Course registration through phone, fax, e-mail or online.
- Student invoicing. Students can pay by check or credit card.
- Catering for morning and afternoon snacks and drinks.
- Course announcements in e-mail, PDF and HTML formats.
- Monthly report of who attended which courses along with student
evaluations.
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| What
are the Public Courses Offered? |
The
following courses are offered in the San Francisco Bay Area/Silicon
Valley and are tailored to engineers and managers in the high-tech
companies:
- Breakthrough Project Management - 2 days
- Clear Business and Technical Writing - 1 day
- Collaborative Negotiating - 1 day
- Effective Meetings - 1 day
- Getting Things Done Across Organizational Borders - 1
day
- Leadership Skills - 1 day
- Manager As Coach - 1 day
- Preparing Technical Content for Presentation to Management - 1
day
- Presentation Skills for Technical Professionals - 1
day
- Problem Solving Using Non-Linear Thinking - 1
day
- Process Metrics to Improve Results - 1 day
- Speed Reading - 1 day
- Team Building for Success - 1 day
- Time Management Made Easy - 1/2 day
- Transitioning from Individual Contributor to Manager - 1
day
Public Technical Courses:
- Challenges in Testing System-on-Chip Designs - 2
days
- Reliability Concepts and Practices - 2 days
We are continuously looking for new Hosting Companies across the country.
If you have an interest, or would like additional information, please
contact Laura Hickerson at (408) 441-8881. |
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| What
are some of the Current and Past Host Companies? |
ETA
provides the following:
- Applied Micro Devices
- Aspect Communications
- Brocade Communications Systems
- Compaq Computer
- Cypress Semiconductor
- Hewlett Packard
- LSI Logic
- Lucent Technologies
- National Semiconductor
- Network Appliance
- Phillips Semiconductor
- Sanmina-SCI Corporation
- Solectron
- Space Systems Loral
- Stanford University
- Texas Instruments
- TIBCO Software
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| What
is the Next Step? |
| Schedule
an appointment with an ETA representative to go over the available
courses and dates. To schedule an appointment, or for additional information
regarding becoming a host company, please contact: Effective Training
Associates at (408) 441-8881. Ask for Laura Hickerson or Sue Smith.
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