Forecast Pro Training

Product training workshops provide you with a better understanding of how to use Forecast Pro most effectively, enabling you to maximize the return on your investment. These classes are an excellent opportunity for new users looking to get a fast start, for long-time users looking to sharpen their skills and even for those who are considering Forecast Pro and are looking for an in-depth understanding of the software's capabilities. The following workshops are offered:

Forecast Pro XE and Forecast Pro Unlimited Training Workshops (two days)

You will be provided with a computer loaded with the appropriate edition of Forecast Pro (either Forecast Pro XE or Forecast Pro Unlimited) and guided hands-on through numerous forecasting problems while exploring all aspects of the software using real business data. In addition to hands-on training with Forecast Pro, the workshops provide a comprehensive overview of the various forecasting methods used in the product, explaining how they work and how they are applied. For more information, click here.

Forecast Pro TRAC Training Workshops

Since Forecast Pro TRAC is built on the Forecast Pro Unlimited framework, we offer separate workshops for news users and those who are experienced with Forecast Pro Unlimited.

1) For New Forecast Pro TRAC Users (three days)

Appropriate for new Forecast Pro TRAC users, these three-day workshops consist of two days of Forecast Pro Unlimited training followed by a one-day session focused on the advanced functionality found only in Forecast Pro TRAC, such as multiple units of measure , “shuffling” (on-the-fly hierarchy changes), exception reporting, accuracy tracking and team forecasting.

2) For Experienced Forecast Pro Unlimited Users (one day)

For those users who already experienced with Forecast Pro Unlimited—i.e. those who have been using Forecast Pro Unlimited on a regular basis and/or are well-versed in the functionality offered by the product—we recommend the one-day Forecast Pro TRAC workshop. This session focuses on the advanced functionality found only in Forecast Pro TRAC, such as multiple units of measure, “shuffling” (on-the-fly hierarchy changes), exception reporting, accuracy tracking and team forecasting.

On-site training

For those customers who want to offer training to multiple employees at their own locations, we also offer on-site training that can be customized to your needs. For more information, call us at (1) 617-484-5050 or email training@forecastpro.com.

Remote training

Remote training allows you and up to two colleagues to train on Forecast Pro via WebEx with a live expert instructor. This flexible and convenient format can be used to deliver everything from a 4-hour "Quick Start" overview session to a full-blown training workshop. For more information, call us at (1) 617-484-5050 or email training@forecastpro.com.

Fees

The registration fee for a one-day training workshop is $595 USD. The registration fee for a two-day training workshop is $995 USD for courses offered in the US and € 1145 for courses offered in Europe. These fees are on a per-person, prepaid basis and include lunch. Discounts are available for group registrations of three or more people.