It’s always important to maintain professionalism in the workplace. In this video, you’ll learn about professional appearance, avoiding distractions, handling difficult situations, and maintaining confidentiality. << Previous Video: Communication Next Video: Scripting Languages >> The dress code for someone in IT can vary greatly depending on the organization. In some organizations, it’s a very formal […]
The key to a successful project is an open line of communication. In this video, you’ll learn about avoiding jargon, maintaining a positive attitude, avoiding interrupting, clarifying customer statements, and setting expectations. << Previous Video: Privacy, Licensing, and Policies Next Video: Professionalism >> We often don’t think of communication skills as being important to someone
It’s important to know about the administrative tasks associated with privacy settings, software licensing, and security policies. In this video, you’ll learn about chain of custody, software license types, payment card security, protected health information, and more. << Previous Video: Environmental Impacts Next Video: Communication >> When you work in information technology, you may run
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IT professionals often have to manage and protect against hazardous waste and environmental challenges. In this video, you’ll learn about Material Safety Data Sheets, battery disposal, toner cartridge recycling, and power management options. << Previous Video: Safety Procedures Next Video: Privacy, Licensing, and Policies >> There may be times when we need to have a
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It’s important to maintain a safe environment when working with powered electronic equipment. In this video, you’ll learn about electrical safety, equipment grounding, electrical fire protection, and more. << Previous Video: Managing Electrostatic Discharge Next Video: Environmental Impacts >> Before we get into the details of this safety video, I want to be very clear
Static electricity can destroy electronic components in the blink of an eye. In this video, you’ll learn about electrostatic discharge and how to control ESD with anti-static straps, pads, mats, and bags. << Previous Video: Managing Backups Next Video: Safety Procedures >> We’re probably all very familiar with static electricity. If you’ve ever shuffled your
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Is your data backed up? In this video, you’ll compare differential, incremental, and synthetic backups and learn about grandfather-father-son strategies and 3-2-1 strategies. << Previous Video: Change Management Next Video: Managing Electrostatic Discharge >> Throughout this course, we’ve constantly mentioned how valuable it is to have a backup of your data. This can not only
A formal change control process is used to manage updates and changes in many corporate environments. In this video, you’ll learn about change control, rollback procedures, risk analysis, end-user acceptance, and more. << Previous Video: Document Types Next Video: Managing Backups >> If you’re making a change to a computer at home, you don’t have
The importance of documentation cannot be overstated. In this video, you’ll learn about acceptable use policies, network diagrams, splash screens, incident reports, and much more. << Previous Video: Asset Management Next Video: Change Management >> Your organization may have an employee handbook that outlines how particular assets are able to be used by employees of
It’s challenging to manage the large hardware and software assets in most IT organizations. In this video, you’ll learn about asset management strategies, database details, and the procurement life cycle. << Previous Video: Ticketing Systems Next Video: Document Types >> The goal of asset management is to create a record of every single asset we
