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Description

For Sabre Travel Network products, a computer-based training tool that helps you expand your skills to book air, cars, hotels, tours, cruises and more. It enables you to customize your own training programs. All this training available without ever having to leave your office. Ideal for all travel agencies with new or experienced agents.

Key Benefits

Saves time and money — no need to travel for training
Makes it easy to use and learn with a self-paced approach
Provides flexibility by selecting your own training times and program design
Build your expertise while earning Sabre Travel Network certification

Features

With Personal Trainer^SM education software, new agents can begin training on “day one” so they can quickly become productive travel consultants. Experienced agents can expand their skills and increase their productivity.

Use it to assess the Sabre® global distribution system skills of potential new employees with the built-in practice exercises, which can help you make better hiring decisions. Personal Trainer is a comprehensive, flexible tool that allows you to custom design your own training program.

It’s easy to install and use. You have the option of taking training lessons in the Sabre system or in Turbo Sabre®. You select the lessons you want to take, when you want to take them and the length of training time that works best for your busy schedule. With just a click of the mouse, you can repeat a lesson or take a new lesson that meets your immediate training need. Learn the basics or challenge yourself with the advanced lessons and practice exercises. And with a built-in reporting system, it automatically records your progress.

Comprehensive Training Options

Training options are unlimited with Personal Trainer and include the following:

Air, car hotel, cruise, and tour reservations
Event ticket reservations
Pricing and ticketing
Productivity tools
Invoice and itinerary processing
Fares and rules
Queues management
STARS^SM feature
International travel

Certification Opportunities

Many agencies use certification tests to qualify job applicants and to measure agents’mastery of new skills. A score of 80% or better on the Personal Trainer Basic Certification tests awards the agent with a Sabre system certification. Additional gold seals may be added to the certificate by scoring 80% or higher on the advanced certification tests.

Multiple Languages

When students enroll, they can also select Spanish or Portuguese. This will determine the default language for each lesson. Among the units available in Spanish and Portuguese include create and change air, car and hotel reservations, fares, pricing and ticketing.

access

Personal Trainer on the Web is available online toSabre Connected^SM agencies. Just log on to the Agency eServices Web site. You’ll find it under the Training header. Or if you prefer, you can order the Personal Trainer CD by calling 1 888 722 7308.

Where Available

Personal Trainer is available worldwide in:

English
Portuguese
Spanish

TECHNICAL Requirements

Architecture and Platform Requirements

Microsoft Windows 95, 98, 2000 or XP

Hardware Requirements

Pentium Class 90
32 MG of RAM
5 MB available hard disk space
2X CD Rom Drive (CD version only)
16 bit sound card (optional)
256 color monitor set at 800 X 600 resolution

Software Requirements

Internet version: Web browser with Java enabled, downloaded setup files, including Macromedia Authorware Web player and Macromedia Flash Player.
CD version: None

Pricing

Personal Trainer on the Web is free for Sabre Connected agencies. A CD version is available for $149.95 USD per copy by calling 1 888 722 7308 or by ordering online.

Training and Support

Users of Personal Trainer on the Web should have a good working knowledge of personal computers and the Internet. For Sabre Connected agencies, to access our online training options and schedules, visit Agency eServices. For additional information, please contact us.