Lightspeed Systems

Training and Professional Development

To help you fully leverage your investment in Lightspeed Systems solutions, we offer an array of training options. All with the convenience of being online; many with the benefit of live-person interaction. Check out our full selection of both paid and free trainings.

Webinars

These once-a-month free sessions bring the latest news and the content of Tips & Tricks to life through a live webinar. Topics range from basic to advanced and offer the latest how-to articles and best practices followed by a question and answer session.

Upcoming Live Webinars

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    Understanding the Rocket

    MAY 22/13 at 8:00 AM (Pacific Time)
    This month’s presentation will feature Rob Chambers, VP, Product Development, and will be discussing the new Rocket Web filter features and improvements. This is a great session you won’t want to miss!

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    Mobile Management: Best Practices

    JUN 26/13 at 8:00 AM (Pacific Time)
    This presentation will feature Henry Davidson of Coast Unified SD, who will talk about how he utilizes Mobile Manager at his district.  This is a great session to attend if you are thinking about moving to Lightspeed Systems’ Mobile Device management.

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    Bring Your Own Device: Best Practices

    JUL 31/13 at 8:00 AM (Pacific Time)
    This presentation will feature Scott Knuckles who will talk about how to roll out a successful BYOD program. This is a good session to attend if you are thinking about moving to Bring Our Own Device into your school.

Past Webinars On-Demand

Virtual Classroom Hands-On Training

In this virtual training environment you will benefit from hands-on labs, tailored curriculum, and personal interactions—all from the comfort of your own desk.

Classes Available

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    Introductory Web Filter

    Date MAY 16/13 Time 8am PST
    Date MAY 23/13 Time 8am PST
    Date MAY 30/13 Time 8am PST
    Date JUN 13/13 Time 8am PST
    Date JUN 20/13 Time 8am PST
    Date JUN 27/13 Time 8am PST

    The purpose of this course is to introduce customers to the Rocket interface. You will learn how to manage your Rocket appliance for day to day items, including policies, rule sets, assignments, advanced rules, custom categories, reports and more!

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    Comprehensive Web Filter ($200)

    Date JUN 18/13 Time 8am PST

    This course is for the administrator that wants to have instructor lead learning on the the different options that are available on the Web Filter Rocket appliance. This session goes in-depth on the following items: Search Keywords, URL Patterns, File Extensions, Custom Categories, Lockouts, Authentication Unknowns, User Agent, Over Rides, Bandwidth Management, and Web Filter.

    This fulfills the requirements to take the Lightspeed Systems Web Filter Administrator exam.

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    Mobile Manager

    Date JUN 11/13 Time 8am PST
    This session is for customers who are looking for more in-depth information on the Lightspeed Systems Mobile Manager. We will be covering assignments, advanced rule sets, authentication, user agent, overrides, web zones, bandwidth management, and the access page. We will be including a few labs on some of the topics listed above.

À La Carte Videos

Want to know how to do a specific task without contacting support or sitting through a full training? These 2-5 minute videos are for you!

Top Topics

Self-Paced Training

With Self-Paced Training, you will have access to the instructor-led curriculum supplemented with videos and interactive presentations. It’s all hosted on My Big Campus, where you will have access to the training manual information and receive homework assignments in order to work toward a certificate of completion.

Cost: $120 per user per year (covers all modules)

Available Modules

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    Web Filter Essentials

    Web Filter 101

    Web Filter 102

    Web Filter Advanced

    Spam Filtering and Email Archiving

My Big Campus Training

From webinars to on-site consulting and teacher training, we’re here to help with your My Big Campus roll-out!

Overview Webinars

In-Depth Webinars

Consulting/Training

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