SMS Training Sessions
Ag Leader offers a variety of SMS™ training sessions to help answer your questions about the software. We currently provide 3 different types of training, individually explained below. Review which sessions are right for you and find a date and location available that coordinates with your schedule. Registration cost and computer usage varies per session. Call 515-232-5363 to register for an SMS training session. You may also e-mail your training inquiries directly to our Dedicated Software Support Team at SMSsupport@agleader.com. Dates fill up fast, so get your seat reserved today!
Free Introduction to SMS
To help you learn more about the SMS Software, Ag Leader offers a free online session the 1st Tuesday of every month, 11am CST. This 90 minute online broadcast will help you understand how to use the key tools provided in SMS Basic/Advanced Desktop Software. All you need to participate is a computer with audio support (speakers or headset), and an internet connection. Select a link below for more details or to register for a session.
Sign Up for the Free Introduction to SMS Training
View Previously Recorded Training Videos
Free Introduction to SMS Advanced
For our customers with SMS Advanced, or anyone interested in what features are included only in the Advanced Software, Ag Leader offers a free online session the first Wednesday of every month, 11am CST. This 90 minute online broadcast will help you understand how to use the key tools provided in the SMS Advanced Desktop Software. All you need to participate is a computer with audio support (speakers or headset), and an internet connection. Select a link below for more details or to register for a session.
Sign Up for the Free Introduction to SMS Advanced Training
Free Introduction to SMS Mobile
To help you learn more about the SMS Mobile Software, Ag Leader offers a free online session the first Monday of every month, 11am CST. This 90 minute broadcast will help you understand how to use key features of the SMS Mobile Software. All you need to participate is a computer with audio support (speakers or headset), and an internet connection. Select a link below for more details or to register for a session.
Sign Up for the Free Introduction to SMS Mobile Training
Classroom Training
Receive hands-on training led by one of our Dedicated Software Support Technicians, where each student is provided with their own computer in a classroom setting. We offer SMS Basic, Advanced, Certified and Mobile training sessions.
SMS Basic training is ideal for new users that wish to learn more about how to fully utilize the SMS software, and even existing customers who just want to brush up on their SMS skills. This is a 1-day session.
SMS Advanced training sessions are geared towards our users who are running the SMS Advanced Software and wish to learn more about the powerful batch and analysis tools available only in the SMS Advanced Software. It is recommended to attend an SMS Basic training first if you are new to the SMS Software, even if you purchased SMS Advanced. This is a 1-day session.
SMS Certified training sessions are for our advanced users that have previously attended SMS Basic and SMS Advanced training. This is a 3-day session that is very in-depth and requires users attending to have a very good understanding of the functionality in the software.
SMS Mobile training is approximately 2 hours and will cover all the layout, setup, and 5 different operating modes available in SMS Mobile.
Web–Based Training
Train from the comfort of your home or office with our web-based SMS training. Each 60–90 minute session provides an in-depth look at a specific SMS topic and related tools. Web-based trainings require a phone and internet connection. View the schedule below to see the web-based trainings we currently have scheduled. Documentation The materials contained below will assist you with the most commonly used tools in SMS Basic, SMS Advanced, and SMS Mobile.
SMS Getting Started Guide
SMS Featured Icons – Main Menu/Toolbar
Key Differences between SMS Basic and SMS Advanced
SMS Mobile Manual
SMS Mobile Quick Reference Sheets
SMS Basic Full Day Training
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11/9/2011 | Regina, SK | SMS Basic | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
11/15/2011 | Red Deer, AB | SMS Basic | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
12/2/2011 | Saskatoon, SK | SMS Basic | 306-535-2763 mkot@agritrend.com | Green Acres Tech |
12/6/2011 | Bloomington, IL | SMS Basic | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
12/19/2011 | Ames, IA | SMS Basic | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
1/16/2012 | Ames, IA | SMS Basic | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
1/23/2012 | Kearney, NE | SMS Basic | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
1/26/2012 | Lincoln, NE | SMS Basic | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
2/2/2012 | Ames, IA | SMS Basic | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
2/7/2012 | Findlay, OH | SMS Basic | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
2/10/2012 | Sparta, MI | SMS Basic | 616-896-8344 | Sparta Farm & Lawn Equipment |
2/13/2012 | Indianapolis, IN | SMS Basic | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
2/16/2012 | Remington, IN | SMS Basic | 219-608-1765 | Peterson Ag Service |
2/24/2012 | Kewanee, IL | SMS Basic | 309-944-7309 westent@geneseo.net | West Enterprises |
2/28/2012 | Topeka, KS | SMS Basic | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
3/1/2012 | Columbia, MO | SMS Basic | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
3/20/2012 | Madison, WI | SMS Basic | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
3/22/2012 | Owatonna, MN | SMS Basic | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
3/26/2012 | Fargo, ND | SMS Basic | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
3/29/2012 | Sioux Falls, SD | SMS Basic | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
4/4/2012 | Ames, IA | SMS Basic | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
SMS Advanced Full Day Training
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12/7/2011 | Bloomington, IL | SMS Advanced | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
12/20/2011 | Ames, IA | SMS Advanced | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
1/17/2012 | Ames, IA | SMS Advanced | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
1/24/2012 | Kearney, NE | SMS Advanced | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
2/3/2012 | Ames, IA | SMS Advanced | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
2/8/2012 | Findlay, OH | SMS Advanced | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
2/14/2012 | Indianapolis, IN | SMS Advanced | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
3/2/2012 | Kewanee, IL | SMS Advanced | 309-944-7309 westent@geneseo.net | West Enterprises |
4/5/2012 | Ames, IA | SMS Advanced | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
SMS Mobile Training
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11/9/2011 | Regina, SK | SMS Mobile | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
11/15/2011 | Red Deer, AB | SMS Mobile | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
12/6/2011 | Bloomington, IL | SMS Mobile | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
12/7/2011 | Bloomington, IL | SMS Mobile | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
12/19/2011 | Ames, IA | SMS Mobile | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
12/20/2011 | Ames, IA | SMS Mobile | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
1/16/2012 | Ames, IA | SMS Mobile | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
1/17/2012 | Ames, IA | SMS Mobile | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
1/23/2012 | Kearney, NE | SMS Mobile | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
1/24/2012 | Kearney, NE | SMS Mobile | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
1/26/2012 | Lincoln, NE | SMS Mobile | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
2/2/2012 | Ames, IA | SMS Mobile | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
2/3/2012 | Ames, IA | SMS Mobile | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
2/7/2012 | Findlay, OH | SMS Mobile | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
2/8/2012 | Findlay, OH | SMS Mobile | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
2/13/2012 | Indianapolis, IN | SMS Mobile | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
2/14/2012 | Indianapolis, IN | SMS Mobile | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
2/28/2012 | Topeka, KS | SMS Mobile | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
3/1/2012 | Columbia, MO | SMS Mobile | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
3/20/2012 | Madison, WI | SMS Mobile | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
3/22/2012 | Owatonna, MN | SMS Mobile | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
3/26/2012 | Fargo, ND | SMS Mobile | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
3/29/2012 | Sioux Falls, SD | SMS Mobile | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
4/4/2012 | Ames, IA | SMS Mobile | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
4/5/2012 | Ames, IA | SMS Mobile | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
Online Training
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1/5/2012 | Managing Data in SMS Desktop Software | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
1/12/2012 | SMS Basic Printing Tools | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
1/19/2012 | SMS Advanced Printing Tools | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
1/26/2012 | Analyzing Data using the Query Tools | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
2/2/2012 | Analyzing Data using the Comparison Analysis in SMS Advanced | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
2/9/2012 | Creating Prescriptions and Guidance Lines | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
2/16/2012 | Creating Datasets using the Equation Based Analysis | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
3/1/2012 | Device Setup & Exporting | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
3/8/2012 | Creating Boundaries with SMS Mobile | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
3/15/2012 | Recording Coverage and General Logging with SMS Mobile | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
3/29/2012 | Crop Scouting with SMS Mobile | 515-232-5363 ext 1 | Ag Leader |
Certified Training Dates
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2/21/2012-2/23/2012 | Certified Level 1 | Ames, IA | 515-232-5363 ext 1 |
3/5/2012-3/7/2012 | Certified Level 1 | Ames, IA | 515-232-5363 ext 1 |
1/10/2012-1/11/2012 | Certified Level 2 | Ames, IA | 515-232-5363 ext 1 |
3/13/14-3/14/2012 | Certified Level 2 | Ames, IA | 515-232-5363 ext 1 |
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