// set up drop downs anywhere in the body of the page. I think the bottom of the page is better.. 
	// but you can experiment with effect on loadtime.
	if (mtDropDown.isSupported()) {

		//==================================================================================================
		// create a set of dropdowns
		//==================================================================================================
		// the first param should always be down, as it is here
		//
		// The second and third param are the top and left offset positions of the menus from their actuators
		// respectively. To make a menu appear a little to the left and bottom of an actuator, you could use
		// something like -5, 5
		//
		// The last parameter can be .topLeft, .bottomLeft, .topRight, or .bottomRight to inidicate the corner
		// of the actuator from which to measure the offset positions above. Here we are saying we want the 
		// menu to appear directly below the bottom left corner of the actuator
		//==================================================================================================
		var ms = new mtDropDownSet(mtDropDown.direction.down, 0, 0, mtDropDown.reference.bottomLeft);

		//==================================================================================================
		// create a dropdown menu
		//==================================================================================================
		// the first parameter should be the HTML element which will act actuator for the menu
		//==================================================================================================
		var menu1 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu1"));
		menu1.addItem("-- Course Schedules --", "Courses/Schedules.htm");
		menu1.addItem("-- Package Course --", "Courses/Package.htm");
	    	//menu1.addItem("-- Summer School --", "Courses/SummerSchool.htm");
		//menu1.addItem("IT Auditing", "Courses/CISA.htm");
		//menu1.addItem("CISSP", "Courses/CISSP.htm");	
		menu1.addItem("Certified Network Administrator", "#");
		menu1.addItem("Certified DBA & Developer", "#");
		menu1.addItem("Certified Programmer & Developer", "#");
		menu1.addItem("Graphic Design", "#");
		menu1.addItem("Occupation Training", "#");
		menu1.addItem("IT Auditing", "Courses/ITAuditing.htm");		
		//menu1.addItem("", "");
		
		//==================================================================================================

		//==================================================================================================
		// add a sub-menu
		//==================================================================================================
		// to add a sub menu to an existing menu object, call it's addMenu method and pass it the item from
		// the parent menu which should act as it's actuator. To add a submenu to the fourth item of a menu
		// called "theMenu", you would do theMenu.addMenu(theMenu.items[3])
		//==================================================================================================
		var subMenu1 = menu1.addMenu(menu1.items[2]);
		subMenu1.addItem("A +", "Courses/A+.htm");
		subMenu1.addItem("Network +", "Courses/Network+.htm");
		subMenu1.addItem("Security +", "Courses/Security+.htm");
		subMenu1.addItem("MCSE 2003", "Courses/MCSE2003.htm");
		subMenu1.addItem("MCITP", "Courses/MCITP.htm");
		subMenu1.addItem("CCNA", "Courses/CCNA.htm");
		subMenu1.addItem("CCNP", "Courses/CCNP.htm");
		subMenu1.addItem("Linux Administrator", "Courses/LinuxAdministrator.htm");
		subMenu1.addItem("Unix Administrator", "Courses/UnixAdministrator.htm");
		subMenu1.addItem("Adv Unix Administrator", "Courses/AdvUnixAdministrator.htm");
		
		var subMenu2 = menu1.addMenu(menu1.items[3]);
		subMenu2.addItem("Oracle DBA", "Courses/oracle.htm");
		subMenu2.addItem("Advanced Oracle DBA", "Courses/AdvancedOracle.htm");
		subMenu2.addItem("MS SQL Server 2008 Design", "Courses/Sql2008Design.htm");
		subMenu2.addItem("MS SQL Server 2008 DBA", "Courses/Sql2008Admin.htm");
		subMenu2.addItem("SAS Fundermental", "SasFundemental.htm");
		subMenu2.addItem("Advanced SAS Specialist I", "AdvancedSasI.htm");
		subMenu2.addItem("Advanced SAS Specialist II", "AdvancedSasII.htm");
		subMenu2.addItem("Advanced SAS & Modeling", "AdvancedSasModeling.htm");
		
		var subMenu3 = menu1.addMenu(menu1.items[4]);
		subMenu3.addItem("Fundamental VB & ASP.Net", "Courses/FundamentalVisualBasic.htm");
		subMenu3.addItem("Advanced VB & ASP.Net", "Courses/AdvancedVisualBasic.htm");
		subMenu3.addItem("Fundamental C#.NET", "Courses/FundamentalCSharpNET.htm");
		subMenu3.addItem("Advanced C#.Net", "Courses/AdvancedCSharpNet.htm");
		//subMenu3.addItem("Prograamming C# and ASP.Net", "Courses/CSharpAspNet.htm");
		subMenu3.addItem("Fundamental Java", "Courses/JavaFundamental.htm");
		subMenu3.addItem("Advanced Java", "Courses/JavaAdvanced.htm");
		subMenu3.addItem("Java Spring Framework", "Courses/JavaSpring.htm");
		subMenu3.addItem("VBA Programming", "Courses/VBAProgramming.htm");
		
		var subMenu4 = menu1.addMenu(menu1.items[5]);
		subMenu4.addItem("HTML/Dreamweaver", "Courses/html_dreamweaver.htm");
		subMenu4.addItem("Flash", "Courses/Flash.htm");
		subMenu4.addItem("Photoshop", "Courses/Photoshop.htm");
		subMenu4.addItem("Illustrator", "Courses/Illustrator.htm");
		subMenu4.addItem("InDesign", "Courses/InDesign.htm");
		subMenu4.addItem("AutoCAD", "Courses/AutoCAD.htm");
		
		var subMenu5 = menu1.addMenu(menu1.items[6]);
		subMenu5.addItem("Basic Office Computer Skills", "Courses/OfficeBasic.htm");
		subMenu5.addItem("Office Computer Expert", "Courses/OfficeExpert.htm");
		subMenu5.addItem("Computer Accounting", "Courses/Accounting.htm");
		subMenu5.addItem("Medical Billing", "Courses/Medical.htm");
		
		var subMenu6 = menu1.addMenu(menu1.items[7]);
		subMenu6.addItem("IT Auditing", "Courses/ITAuditing.htm");
		//subMenu6.addItem("English For Health Care", "Courses/EnglishForHealthCare.htm");
		//subMenu6.addItem("Interpretation", "Courses/InterPretation.htm");
		//subMenu6.addItem("Electrcal", "Courses/Electrcal.htm");
		
		var menu2 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu2"));
		menu2.addItem("Consulting","consulting.htm");
		menu2.addItem("Projects", "projects.htm");
		//menu2.addItem("", "");
		//menu2.addItem("", "");
		//menu2.addItem("", "");
		
		
    var menu3 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu3"));
    	menu3.addItem("Instructors","instructors.htm");
		menu3.addItem("Consultants", "consultants.htm");
		menu3.addItem("Community Forum", "http://www.compu21.com/community/");
		//menu3.addItem("", "");
		//menu3.addItem("", "");
		
		var menu4 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu4"));
		menu4.addItem("Prometric NY232","http://www.prometric.com/default.htm","");
		menu4.addItem("VUE", "http://www.vue.com/");
		//menu4.addItem("", "");
		//menu4.addItem("", "");
		//menu4.addItem("", "");
		
		
		

		
		//==================================================================================================
		// write drop downs into page
		//==================================================================================================
		// this method writes all the HTML for the menus into the page with document.write(). It must be
		// called within the body of the HTML page.
		//==================================================================================================
		mtDropDown.renderAll();
	}