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WebEx Remote Training

Since October 2008 the Knowledge Center provides an exclusive service – remote training via WebEX. The matter primary concerns the authorized Cisco trainings. Also it is possible to get other kinds of courses via WebEX (Microsoft, for instance), and the number of such courses will extend. Many events in Knowledge Center, such as seminars and conferences, will also be held in the form of WebEx broadcasts.   

What is WebEx?

WebEx is a system of on-line services for the teamwork management, presentations and seminars, and remote training.

WebEx Company exists in the market for more than ten years. Its services are monthly used by about 3,5 million people. Such companies, as Toshiba, Kodak, Canon and other leading IT-market members, trust WebEx. In May 2007 Cisco company purchased WebEx.

What does WebEx, or better to say, Cisco WebEx, offer? It offers on-line services, intended to organize web-conferences.  With WebEx services clients have an opportunity to conduct seminars, trainings, meetings and presentations effectively and in short terms. Knowledge Center offers training based on WebEx Training Center service, which allows to create training presentations, laboratory tasks and tests, and to receive and process the information from students. During the broadcast it is possible to conduct discussions in chat, or via VoIP; to edit documents, demonstrate functioning of applications, arrange polls. Naturally, video and sound is transmitted.

Benefits for clients

What benefits will our clients get from WebEx training?

First of all, your experts can pass the full course directly at their working places. You don’t have to send your employee to other city for training any more. He may study in office, sitting at his own computer. Moreover, you don’t have to incur traveling expenses.

Secondly, as the person isn’t present on training physically, you may reduce the cost of training, as it is not necessary to pay the educational center for dinners, rent and other services any more. You save 15 % of training costs!  

Additional benefit of such training is that the trainee can save WebEx broadcast as a video file and watch it once again any time.

Speaking about benefits, it is necessary to emphasize that to use this service no special equipment is needed. You only need a computer connected to the Internet, and the requirements to the personal computer and channel are extremely modest. Working with WebEx requires a browser, and the 56Кbps channel!

Technical requirements

Working with WebEx requires a computer with Internet connection. Detailed system requirements are listed below:

- Operating System:

  • Windows 98/2000/XP/2003/Vista
  • Solaris 10
  • Mac OS X 10.3, 10.4, 10.5
  • Ubuntu 7.04, Red Hat 4.0, SuSE 10.0 Linux
  • AIX 5L 5.3
  • HP-UX 11.11
- Internet Browser:
  • Internet Explorer 6/7
  • Firefox 2/3
  • Mozilla 1.7 or higher
  • Netscape 8.1 or higher
  • Safari 1.3 (Mac OS 10.3)
  • Safari 2.0 (Mac OS 10.4)
  • Safari 3.0 (Mac OS 10.4,10.5)
- Active JavaScript and cookies
- ActiveX for Internet Explorer
- Headphones with a microphone or acoustic system
- The Internet-connection, at least 56kbps