Course Catalogue.

After participating in this course, you will be able to:

• Access scores of Google online productivity applications that are not only free but superior to Microsoft Office in many respects.
• Use Google to optimize your online reputation, visibility and security.
• Leverage Gmail as a multi-mode communications platform.
• Easily create and share word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, forms and other business documents from any connected device.
• Edit digital files simultaneously in real-time with multiple users anywhere.

Description
This course provides a concise overview of leading Google productivity tools that technical professionals can use to improve their online workflow, communications, collaboration, team management and mobile computing. 

The presentation explains how to:

• access other computers securely over the Internet
• set up an intelligent personal assistant that predicts what you want based on your search habits
• access a customer relationship system that manages up to 25,000 contacts
• instantly publish documents to the web
• build project sites without writing a single line of code
• create public or private websites to conduct meetings and share information
• open and edit Microsoft Office documents in Google
• much more

Who Should Attend
Any practitioner who uses the Internet and mobile devices to work, collaborate and share engineering information, including:

design engineers • facility engineers • engineering consultants • material managers • facility operators • chemical laboratory personnel • environmental scientists • hazardous materials trainers

Course Syllabus

Course Outline

• Creating a Solid and Deep Google Foundation
• Overview of Google Apps Productivity Suite
• Gmail
• Google Calendar
• Google Drive
• Google Sites
• Google+
• Google Apps Resources
• Google Apps and Microsoft Office Synchronization Tools