yaBe Training - 'We know eBay backwards!'

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Official eBay University Curriculum
 

This course is designed to introduce you to the exciting world of shopping on eBay. The course will point out the many advantages to shopping on eBay, as well as provide the fundamental skills needed to bid on and purchase items.

 
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Overview

Launched in 1995, eBay started as a place to trade collectables and hard-to-find items. Today eBay is a global marketplace where businesses and individuals can buy and sell practically anything. There is something for everyone. You can buy practically anything at great prices. Whether you're looking for the latest electronics, designer fashion, rare antiques, your favourite toy, furniture for your home or even a new car, eBay has something for you.

Duration

2½ hours including tea and coffee break

Prerequisites

As this is an introductory course, there are no specific eBay requirements. Basic personal computer, internet and email skills required.

What’s included

  • Tea and Coffee
  • Student Pack containing:
    • Official eBay Student Guide which is used during the course and kept for future reference as an ongoing resource when using eBay
    • Notepad
    • Pen
    • Highlighter
  • Certificate of Completion
  • 30 Days Email Support (Limited to ‘Basics of Buying on eBay’ Course Content)

Here’s how we teach you

  • Face to face instruction with live eBay demonstrations performed by the instructor using an internet connected personal computer
  • Work through comprehensive eBay Student Guide
  • Question and Answer sessions

Location and Price

Click here for schedule information

 

Course Outline

 Getting Started Shopping on eBay

  • Ready to Shop?
  • Registering on eBay
  • What Is PayPal?
  • Registering a PayPal Account
  • What Is Bank Deposit?
  • Privacy and Security
  • How Do You Find Items on eBay?
  • Browsing When You’re Not Sure What You Want
  • Searching When You Know What You Want
  • What You See in a Search
  • Refine Your Search in the Listing Results

 Pricing, Buying, and Bidding

  • Is the Price Right?
  • Another Way to Comparison Shop
  • The Item Listing
  • Buy It Now for a Fixed Price
  • eBay Stores—Another Alternative to Bidding
  • It’s Time to Bid
  • Sort by Ending Date
  • Maximum Bid
  • Automatic Bidding Process
  • You’ve Won! It’s Time to Pay
  • Postage Features 

 My eBay and Other Help

  • My eBay
  • Personalised Picks
  • Leaving Feedback from My eBay
  • Help
  • eBay Community
  • Answer Centre
  • New To eBay Help Discussion Board
  • Education Centre
  • Shopping Safety
  • Security & Resolution Centre 
 
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