MicroEdge offers interactive and focused classes that enable you to learn the fundamentals of the GIFTS system in a hands-on environment. The training classes are designed to meet the needs of all types of GIFTS users.

Introductory Classes

Note: All classes will be taught using GIFTS 6.

Introduction to GIFTS - Updated for 2008!
This class is designed for new GIFTS users who will be responsible for the use, set-up, and implementation of GIFTS. It is also for existing clients that have already implemented GIFTS and need additional users trained.

Introduction to Essential GIFTS
This class is designed for new Essential GIFTS users who will be responsible for the use, set-up, and implementation of Essential GIFTS. It is also for existing clients that have already implemented Essential GIFTS and need additional users trained. Essential GIFTS is for customers who purchased the Essential GIFTS system.

Intermediate and Advanced Classes
These classes build off of the basic concepts learned in the introductory classes and teach more advanced concepts.

Tailoring Reports in GIFTS 6
This training class is specially designed to help you learn about the features in GIFTS that allow you to create custom reports through GIFTS ad hoc reporting functions.

Please Note: This class is not intended for Essential GIFTS clients.

Effective GIFTS Administration - NEW for 2008!
This training is designed for the GIFTS Administrator and will focus on the tasks necessary to setup and maintain a GIFTS system with data integrity.

Note: This class is designed for clients using our full GIFTS program. However the class may be helpful for clients using Essential GIFTS. Please contact us at 1.800.899.0890, ext. 281 to determine if this class is right for you.

Training FAQs
For group training classes being held in New York (PDF) and San Francisco (PDF).

Onsite Training?
It is also possible to hold classroom training classes at your facilities. For more information please contact us at 1.800.899.0890, ext. 281, or email us at training@microedge.com.

Training Calendar
For upcoming group training dates, please review our:
2008 Classroom Training Calendar (PDF)
2009 Classroom Training Calendar (PDF)
You can also enroll in an upcoming group training class by filling out the order form included with the calendar and faxing it back to us.

Signing Up
To enroll in a group training class, simply click on the class you are interested in (above), select the class dates and location from the list of available dates at the right, and follow the directions on your screen.

Note: You will need to be logged in with a User Account in order to enroll from the Website. If you do not have a user account, and are a MicroEdge Client, click here to create a user account first.

To sign up for any of our classes or for more information, please call our Educational Services Department at 1.800.899.0890, ext. 281, or e-mail us at training@microedge.com.

Custom Training
The standard class agendas are designed to meet the needs of the majority of our clients. Should you wish to have a more specialized training program designed to meet your specific requirements, please contact our Client Sales Department at 1.800.899.0890, ext. 250.

2008 Classroom Training Calendar (PDF)
2009 Classroom Training Calendar (PDF)

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