WhiteSand Consulting is pleased to present the IT certification course April 9 at NIGA 2003. The course addresses important topics including casino and hotel systems, back-of-house systems, data integration, the Internet, security and managing the IT organization. Attendees from IT, casino (slots and tables), marketing, hotel, finance, human resources, food & beverage, and executives will benefit from the knowledge shared at this event. In this course, attendees will learn about selecting software packages and vendors, the accounting and audit procedures for IT systems, how to secure data and systems, creating websites and Internet marketing, project management, IT training and more. The presenters of this certification course have many years of casino IT experience in Atlantic City, Las Vegas and many Indian casinos. They will share with you the successes and failures of others to help guide attendees through the information technology requirements of today’s Indian casino environment.

WhiteSand Consulting provides strategy, operations and technology consulting to gaming companies, Tribal Casinos, developers, racetracks, riverboats and regulatory agencies throughout the US. WhiteSand Consultants have extensive experience in the gaming industry with a proven track record of successes. WhiteSand provides services such as competitive analysis and research, feasibility/market demand studies, financial projections, marketing plans and strategies, customer service levels and standards, player club strategies, organizational studies, IT assessments, Internet strategy, project management and software package selection. WhiteSand Consulting has offices in Las Vegas, NV and Atlantic City, NJ.