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Put Your Training Puzzle Together with Delmar!

Thomson Delmar Learning produces many of the pieces that will make your educational or training programs come together seamlessly. Every institution or corporate training department has specific needs that must be addressed to create a successful program. With that in mind, Thomson Delmar Learning has created these flexible customization options to help work with its customers to develop targeted training solutions. While specific examples are cited, the below options are available for nearly every book that Thomson Delmar Learning publishes. Whether you'd like your own cover, or certain chapters from one book, or even to add your own content, Delmar's pieces will fit your training puzzle.

1) Custom Cover
Personalize your training materials with your own custom cover. Add your logo, key messages or title to create your own private-labeled custom training materials.

                                     

2) Bundle Several Books in One
Purchase Obtain a discount on your total purchase by combining two or more books into a pre-packaged bundle. The books will come shrink-wrapped for easy distribution.

3) Select Material from One Book

Select chapters from one of our many comprehensive texts and rebind them into your own focused text. For example, you might use the fourth edition of Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Technology by Bill Whitman for a comprehensive course, but would like to use only the Air Conditioning section for another course. Delmar can rebind just the Air Conditioning chapters to create your own specialized text. You also have the option of adding your own content.
      

You can use any book to create your custom materials. Below is a short list ofThomson Delmar Learning's comprehensive titles:

Automotive
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Erjavec/ Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach, 3E
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Schwaller/ Motor Automotive Technology, 3E
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Gilles/ Automotive Service
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Duffy/ I-Car Professional Automotive Collision Repair, 2E

Building Trades
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Smith/ Plumbing Technology: Design & Installation, 3E
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Lewis/ Carpentry, 3E

CADD/Drafting
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Stellman/ Harnessing AutoCAD 2000
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Goetsch/ Technical Drawing, 4E

Electrical
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Herman/ Delmar's Standard Textbook of Electricity, 2E Electronics
· Meade/ Foundations of Electronics, 3E
· Bignell/ Digital Electronics, 4E
· Gates/ Introduction to Electronics, 4E

Fire Science
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Delmar/ Firefighter's Handbook

HVAC
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Whitman-Johnson-Tomczyck/ Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Technology, 4E


4) Select Material from Multiple Books
I
f you like various sections from multiple books, Thomson Delmar Learning can put them together for you in one text. For example, if you are teaching a concentrated course on architectural drafting and design, you could combine chapters from Jefferis & Madsen's Architectural Drafting & Design, 4E, with Wyatt's Accessing AutoCAD Architectural Desktop, or one of our blueprint reading texts.

If you're a carpentry instructor and want to ensure your students have the fundamental math skills they will need you could combine Lewis: Carpentry, 3E with Huth: Practical Problems in Math for Carpenters, 7E.

An electrical trades instructor could combine chapters from Thomson Delmar Learning's Standard Textbook of Electricity, 2E with the Journeyman Electrician's Review or the Master Electrician's Review to create a complete test preparation solution. The possibilities are endless!

                         


5) Licensing

The quality and breadth of Thomson Delmar Learning's content is beyond compare. All of this content is available for licensing. Why create your own content when you can have high quality, accurate material from Thomson Delmar Learning, now? Whether you would like the content electronically to place on your Website, or to use when developing your own in-house training materials, Thomson Delmar Learning is your one-stop-shop for your content licensing needs.

6) New Creation

Thomson Delmar Learning can also work with you to define your specific requirements, then find the best author and develop the training materials you need.

If you're interested in any of these options, call your Thomson Delmar Learning sales rep for additional information.