System Requirements

We recommend the use of the following browsers:

Operating System   Browser
Mac OS   Internet Explorer (5 or higher) with Java enabled (default setting in browser) or Opera or Firefox.
Windows   Microsoft Internet Explorer (5 or higher) with Java enabled (default browser setting), or Firefox or Netscape Navigator.

Mac OS Browser Information
The following browsers should be compatible with the course system:
  • Internet Explorer 5.0 and higher
  • Netscape 7.0, 7.02, 6.2.3
  • Opera
  • Firefox

  • The following browsers are NOT compatible with the course system:
  • iCab
  • Safari
  • JavaScript, Java, Cookies, and Frames
    Our courses make extensive use of all of the above technologies. The default settings for your browser has all of these properly enabled. If you've changed your browser settings to disable any of these options, you'll need to enable them. Consult your browser's help documentation to reconfigure these settings or your system administrator.

    Corporate Firewalls
    If your computer is located behind a corporate firewall, you may not be able to access portions of the web site. Company firewalls sometimes won't let you log onto a secure server. Check with your system administrator to find out what is and what is not blocked at your location.

    Pop-Up Killer Software
    If you are using pop-up killer software, it may prevent you from being able to view parts of the Online Courses as well as parts of this website. To disable it consult the software's documentation.

    Proxy Servers
    If you use Internet Explorer and the "Use a proxy server for your LAN" box is checked, you will need to uncheck it in order to log in.