SkillSoft Training

Coppin State University is pleased to announce the availability of business skills development training via the Internet. Available immediately is an on-line comprehensive catalog of more than 3,000 courses. These courses, developed by a market leader in on-line learning - SkillSoft - offer employees a wide variety of training opportunities designed to enhance critical business, professional and IT skills. We believe that this cost effective, just-in-time approach to training will support our commitment to provide employees with opportunities to grow and develop in their careers.

Important: You must be assigned a user ID and password and attend orientation before you can access SkillPort.

The courses available to you have been chosen from a wide range of topics, including…

•     Administrative Support
•     Business Law
•     Communication
•     Customer Service
•     E-Business
•     E-Learning
•     Finance/Accounting
•     Human Resources
•     Industry Foundations
•     Information Technology
•     Knowledge Management
•     Leadership
•     Management
•     Marketing
•     Operations
•     Personal Development
•     Project Management
•     Strategic Planning
•     Team Building

Benefits of E-Learning

•     Access training anytime, anyplace
•     Courses are interactive & engaging
•     Learn at your own pace
•     Take courses on the internet, or download them to your PC and work offline
•     Bookmark your place to return later
•     Save time over some instructor led training

Tips for Getting the Most from Your E-Learning Experience

• To Schedule your e-Learning, print the E-Learning contract available on drive K:\Human Resources\Skillsoft   and get approval from your supervisor.
• Schedule your e-Learning just as you would if you intended to go to a class.
• To avoid interruptions at your desk, post a "Student In Training" note at your office door or work cubicle.
• Take Preassessments to pinpoint subject areas to focus on, and skip material you already know.
• Use the reference materials and job aids that supplement the course.
• Take the Mastery assessments to ensure you've learned what you need.