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Need to learn a new program or brush-up on an old one?  Try online video learning at VTC (Virtual Training Company).  Started in 1996, VTC has created the largest online video training collection … over 81,000 videos all available streaming through your web browser covering Adobe Suites, Microsoft Office, Design, Programming and more.  So much  does this cost? Only $30 a month for the online courses. You can sign-up for just one month and have unlimited access to their entire online catalog.  You can even cancel at anytime after the month.  No obligation, no enrollment fee.  They even have discounts available for longer commitments (ex. annual rate is $250).

Want to take it with you?  No problem.  Most of their courses are also available on DVD for $100 (one time purchase).

So how are the courses?  Great! The courses are split into chapters (approx 5-minutes each) and most titles have a few chapters available for FREE viewing so that you can get a feel of the instructor and the topic.  VTC just released online training for the following titles:

Adobe Titles:

• Adobe Photoshop CS4
• Adobe Flash CS4
• Adobe Flash CS4 Videostreaming
• Adobe Acrobat 9
• Adobe Acrobat Forms
• Adobe InDesign CS4
• Adobe Illustrator CS4
• Adobe Dreamweaver CS4
• Soundbooth CS4
• Adobe Fireworks CS4
• Adobe Photoshop Elements 6
• Adobe Director 11
• Adobe Flex 2
• MasterClass! – Adobe Photoshop HDRI

Microsoft Titles:

• Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac
• Microsoft Word 2007
• Microsoft Excel 2007
• Microsoft Outlook 2007
• Microsoft PowerPoint 2007
• Microsoft Visio 2007
• Microsoft Project 2007
• Microsoft Access 2007
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008
• Microsoft Visual Basic 2005

Design Software:

• QuarkXPress 8
• Apple Aperture 2
• Apple Motion 3
• Corel Painter 11
• Apple iWork ’09
• FileMaker Pro 10
• Apple Soundtrack Pro

Other:

• Ajax
• JavaScript
• JavaScript Libraries
• Advanced C Programming
• openSUSE 10.3
• Red Hat Certified Engineer
• Crystal Reports XI: Beginner
• C++ Fundamentals
• Oracle 10g
• Advanced C Programming
• Autodesk 3ds Max 2009
• Autodesk AutoCAD 2009: Certified Associate
• Quicken 2008
• TCP/IP Packet Analysis
• Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing

With small chapters and even bookmarking, VTC makes it easy to brush-up on a topic at work or at home or anywhere with internet access.  It’s a great way to learn all those new features in the Adobe CS4 suite! Give it a try.