The Family History Guide
Family Search Training
The Family History Guide has a wonderful training program. You can track your progress using the online program or use the document forms that can be printed. Below are the project links to the videos that you can watch to learn how to do each project. Screen shots on this page are courtesy of The Family History Guide Association. Their videos can also be found on You Tube.
Family Search Project 1: Family Tree
Goal 1: Use FamilySearch to identify one or more lines to do Descendancy research on.
Goal 2: Use sourcing tools in Descendancy view.
The video above briefly discusses the records hint tool to help you research descenants.
The following video is about 30 minutes long. It was done through Ancestry.com. The first 8 minutes tells the basics of why a person might choose to do descendancy research. This video goes more in depth into researching descenants.