Introduction to Help Desk Concepts and Skills

Introduction to Help Desk Concepts and Skills

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Essential IT Skills for On-the-Job Success Mike Meyers, one of the premier computer and network skills trainers, has developed a learning system designed to teach key IT principles in an easy-to-understand style that will prepare you for an IT career. His proven ability to explain concepts in a clear, direct way makes these books interesting, motivational, and fun. Inside this book, you will learn to: Identify the components of a successful help desk Understand the six steps required to process a call Accurately document calls Determine the root cause of a problem and evaluate possible solutions Understand how computer telephony integration (CTI) functions Use performance management methods Integrate asset management and security policies with technical support Learn effective communication skills to deal with a variety of situations and users CD-ROM features: Learning edition of HelpSTAR software for hands-on experience with Help Desk best practices Audio recordings of sample Help Desk calls that demonstrate communication techniques Each chapter includes: Learning Objectives Reading Check Exercises and Sample Scripts Chapter Summaries and Key Term Lists End-of-Chapter Quizzes, Projects, and Case Studies Skill Focus Sidebars Featuring Help Desk Trends, Careers, and Concepts

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Essential IT Skills for On-the-Job Success

Mike Meyers, one of the premier computer and network skills trainers, has developed a learning system designed to teach key IT principles in an easy-to-understand style that will prepare you for an IT career. His proven ability to explain concepts in a clear, direct way makes these books interesting, motivational, and fun.

Inside this book, you will learn to:

Identify the components of a successful help desk
Understand the six steps required to process a call
Accurately document calls
Determine the root cause of a problem and evaluate possible solutions
Understand how computer telephony integration (CTI) functions
Use performance management methods
Integrate asset management and security policies with technical support
Learn effective communication skills to deal with a variety of situations and users

CD-ROM features:

Learning edition of HelpSTAR software for hands-on experience with Help Desk best practices
Audio recordings of sample Help Desk calls that demonstrate communication techniques

Each chapter includes:

Learning Objectives
Reading Check Exercises and Sample Scripts
Chapter Summaries and Key Term Lists
End-of-Chapter Quizzes, Projects, and Case Studies
Skill Focus Sidebars Featuring Help Desk Trends, Careers, and Concepts

Introduction to Help Desk Concepts and Skills,Susan Sanderson,Susan Sanderson,McGraw-Hill/Irwin,007821677X,Business / Economics / Finance,Computer Books: General,Computer Science,Computers,Operations Research,Computers / Networking / General

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