Effecting Business Process Improvement: Virtual In-House Training Business analysts facilitate the solution of business problems. The solutions are put into practice as changes to the way people perform in their organizations and the tools they use. The business analyst is a change agent who must understand the basic principles of quality management. This course covers the key role that business analysts play in organizational change management. What you will Learn You will learn how to: Define and document a business process Work with various business modeling techniques Perform an enterprise analysis in preparation for determining requirements Analyze business processes to discern problems Foundation Concepts Overview of business analysis and process improvement Defining the business process Introducing the proactive business analyst Focusing on business process improvement for business analysts Launching a Successful Business Process Improvement Project Overview of the launch phase Understanding and creating organizational strategy Selecting the target process Aligning the business process improvement project's goals and objectives with organizational strategy Defining the Current Process Overview of current process phase Documenting the business process Business modeling options: work-flow models Business modeling options: Unified Modeling Language (UML) model adaptations for business processes Analyzing the Current Process Process analysis overview Evaluation: establishing the control group Opportunity techniques: multi-discipline problem-solving Opportunity techniques: matrices Building and Sustaining a Recommended Process Overview of the recommended process and beyond Impact analysis Recommended process Transition to the business case Return to proactive state
Take your Python programming knowledge several notches higher with this advanced training course designed for learners who already speak Python fluently—but want to speak it better. This course delves into deeper aspects of the language, brushing aside the basics and stepping into the more elegant, expressive, and efficient use of Python. From working confidently with decorators, generators, and closures, to understanding asynchronous programming and advanced data structures—this course is tailored for those who want their code to do more, with less. Python may be known for its simplicity, but once you scratch beneath the surface, there’s an entire world of finesse waiting to be explored. Whether you’re brushing up for senior-level roles, fine-tuning your automation skills, or aiming to make your code leaner and smarter—this course offers a structured approach to tackling the tricky bits of Python with a touch of confidence and a dash of clarity. Let’s just say, if Python had an upper crust, you’re about to join it. Learning Outcomes: Gain a deeper understanding of advanced-level Python concepts. Learn how to work with files and handle advanced file operations. Discover how to create and use Python classes to write efficient and maintainable code. Understand how to use library functions to streamline your workflow and take your Python development skills to the next level. Learn how to use Python to build real-world projects and applications. The Python Advanced Training course is designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to become a proficient Python developer. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced programmer looking to enhance your Python skills, this course is perfect for you. Starting with the basics of file handling and moving on to more advanced topics, such as classes and library functions, this course covers everything you need to know to become a master Python developer. You'll learn how to handle advanced file operations, create and use Python classes to write efficient and maintainable code and use library functions to streamline your workflow and take your Python development skills to the next level. Python Advanced Training Course Curriculum Section 01: Introduction Section 02: File Handling Section 03: Python Classes Section 04: Library Functions How is the course assessed? Upon completing an online module, you will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%. Exam & Retakes: It is to inform our learners that the initial exam for this online course is provided at no additional cost. In the event of needing a retake, a nominal fee of £9.99 will be applicable. Certification Upon successful completion of the assessment procedure, learners can obtain their certification by placing an order and remitting a fee of __ GBP. £9 for PDF Certificate and £15 for the Hardcopy Certificate within the UK ( An additional £10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery). CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Python developers who want to expand their knowledge of advanced Python concepts. Programmers who want to enhance their Python skills and build real-world projects. Entrepreneurs who want to develop their own Python-based applications. Students who want to enhance their Python skills and prepare for a career in programming. Anyone who wants to take their Python programming skills to the next level. Career path Python Developer: £28,000 - £55,000 Data Analyst: £24,000 - £45,000 Software Engineer: £28,000 - £60,000 Technical Lead: £40,000 - £90,000 Chief Technology Officer: £90,000 - £250,000 Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - £9 You can apply for a CPD Accredited PDF Certificate at the cost of £9. Certificate of completion Hard copy certificate - £15 Hard copy can be sent to you via post at the expense of £15.
Writing and Managing Requirements Documents: Virtual In-House Training This course is part of IIL's Business Analysis Certificate Program (BACP), a program designed to help prepare individuals pass the IIBA™ Certification exam to become a Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP™). Learn more at www.iil.com/bacp. Once a business analyst has completed the information gathering and analysis to produce the solution to a business problem, the results must be documented for all stakeholders to see and understand. This course will enhance the skill set needed for writing and managing the complex readership that business analysts interact with on a day-to-day basis. What you will Learn Upon completion, participants will be able to: Write an understood requirements document that is approvable and acceptable Validate a requirements document Manage the changes to requirements documents through the SDLC Foundation Concepts The role of the business analyst An introduction to the BABOK® Guide The business analyst and the product/project life cycle The requirements documentation process Planning for Effective Requirements Documentation Overview of requirements planning Planning for validation Planning for verification: well-formed criteria Planning for verification: understood and usable criteria Writing Effective Requirements Documents Overview of writing requirements documents Using a standard structure / template Applying formatting techniques Meeting the challenge of writing non-functional requirements Baselining Requirements Documents Overview of the requirements baseline process Validation Verification Approval Managing Requirements Change through the Product Life Cycle Overview of requirements change management Establishing a formal change management process Tracing requirements through design and development (build, test, and implementation) Following through to post-implementation (transition and early production)
Facilitation Skills for Business Analysts - Communication and Problem Solving: On-Demand This course teaches the methods needed to organize and run information-gathering events. It combines the basics of graphic decision making and modeling with facilitation, communication, and meeting management skills. What You Will Learn Upon completion, participants will be able to: Define the solution scope Work with the development team in the systems testing stage Ensure the solution is usable in the business environment Foundation Concepts Defining the Business Analyst Function Role of the Business Analyst as Change Agent An Introduction to the BABOK® Guide Business Analyst Roles and Relationships through the Project Life Cycle Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring - Defining the Process Overview of Business Analysis Planning & Monitoring (BAP&M) BAP&M - Process and Tools BAP&M - Roles and Responsibilities BAP&M - Governance, Information Management & Performance Improvement Elicitation and Collaboration - Gathering and Confirming Information Overview of Elicitation and Collaboration Elicitation and Collaboration Techniques Requirements Life Cycle Management - Maintaining Requirements and Design Information Overview of Requirements Life Cycle Management Requirements Life Cycle Management Tasks - Details Strategy Analysis - Providing Context to Requirements Analysis and Design Definition Overview of Strategy Analysis Analyze Current State Define Future State Assess Risks Define Change Strategy Requirements Analysis and Design Definition - Defining Solution Options Overview of Requirements Analysis and Design Definition (RA&DD) The Anatomy of Requirements RA&DD Task Descriptions RA&DD Techniques Solution Evaluation - Assessing Solution Performance Overview of Solution Evaluation Solution Evaluation Tasks Solution Evaluation in Development Stages Underlying Competencies Overview of Underlying Competencies (UCs) Underlying Competencies - Details
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PRINCE2® 6th Edition Practitioner Passport: On-Demand PRINCE2® 6th edition Practitioner Passport is your route to achieving the PRINCE2® certification at your own pace. This on-demand course is accredited by AXELOS to support self-study distance learning for the PRINCE2® 6th edition Foundation and Practitioner examinations. What You Will Learn You'll learn how to: Identify the purpose and major content of all roles, components, processes, and themes as described in the manual Identify the source or derivation of process groups, from their purpose and / or key content Indicate the relationships between processes and themes of a project Apply PRINCE2® in an actual project environment, simulated via a case study provided as part of the exam Processes-CS and MP Processes-SU and IP Introduction to PRINCE2® Getting Started Processes-DP, SB, and CP Organization Theme Business Case Theme Risk Theme Plans Theme Quality Theme Change Theme Progress Theme
Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for a non-technical audience and doesn't require any prior coding or technical experience. The handson exercises will be done using pre-built OpenAI tools and interfaces that are user-friendly and easy to use. Overview Working in an interactive learning environment, led by our engaging expert, you will: Get comfortable with the basics of prompt engineering and discover how it can make a difference in various business tasks, such as enhancing customer support, creating content, and fine-tuning sales pitches. Develop the knack for crafting, refining, and perfecting prompts suited to specific business situations by understanding context, user intent, and what makes a prompt great. Learn how to smoothly incorporate prompt engineering solutions into your existing business workflows, including pinpointing the right processes, integrating with your current software, and keeping data privacy and security in check. Become proficient in advanced techniques and best practices in prompt engineering, like making use of APIs, customizing language models, and collaborating with your teammates across different departments. Keep up with the latest developments in prompt engineering and be ready to adapt to changing business needs and trends, ensuring that you stay relevant and continue to grow in the dynamic business world. Prompt engineering is the process of designing and refining input prompts to get desired output from advanced language models, such as OpenAI Codex or GPT-4. It involves creating effective questions or statements that guide the AI model to generate useful responses for a specific task or purpose, like enhancing customer support, generating content, and fine-tuning sales pitches, making it an essential skill set for a wide range of business applications. Quick Start to Prompt Engineering for Everyday Business Users is a one-day, workshop style hands-on course that where you'll learn how to create effective prompts, integrate prompt engineering solutions into existing workflows, and uncover advanced techniques and best practices. Guided by our engaging, expert instructor, you?ll experiment with innovative tools and develop practical skills that can be immediately applied to a variety of projects. Whether you're aiming to enhance customer interactions, simplify content creation, or refine internal communication, this immersive learning experience will equip you with the knowledge to make a meaningful impact on your organization. Introduction to Prompt Engineering Understand the fundamentals of prompt engineering and its applications in the business world. What is prompt engineering? Importance of prompt engineering in business Key concepts and terminology Examples of prompt engineering in business scenarios Overview of popular prompt engineering tools (e.g., OpenAI Codex, GPT-4) Activity: Hands-on exploration of prompt engineering tools: Participants will engage in a fun scavenger hunt activity, where they will experiment with different prompt engineering tools to answer a set of questions. Developing Effective Prompts Learn how to create and refine prompts for a variety of business applications. Anatomy of a good prompt Understanding context and user intent Techniques for prompt iteration and optimization Generating specific and creative responses Handling sensitive information and biases Activity: Prompt development workshop: Participants will practice developing and refining prompts in a collaborative, game-like environment, where they will compete to create the most effective prompts for given business scenarios. Integrating Prompt Engineering into Business Processes Discover how to incorporate prompt engineering solutions into existing workflows. Identifying business processes that can benefit from prompt engineering Integrating prompt engineering with existing software and tools Evaluating the success and impact of prompt engineering solutions Ensuring data privacy and security Scaling prompt engineering solutions across an organization Activity: Business process integration simulation: Participants will work in teams to create a plan for integrating a prompt engineering solution into a simulated business process, with a focus on creativity and practicality. Advanced Techniques and Best Practices Gain insights into advanced techniques and best practices for prompt engineering in a business context. Leveraging APIs for prompt engineering Customizing and fine-tuning language models Adapting to changing business requirements and trends Collaborating with cross-functional teams Staying up-to-date with prompt engineering advancements Activity: Advanced prompt engineering challenge: Participants will take part in a friendly competition, using advanced techniques to solve complex business-related prompt engineering challenges. Additional course details: Nexus Humans QuickStart to Prompt Engineering for Everyday Business Users (TTAI2009) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the QuickStart to Prompt Engineering for Everyday Business Users (TTAI2009) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.
Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Anyone working within leadership, or aspiring to transition into leadership, who would like to professionalize their skills and competencies will benefit from this course. Overview Learn to thrive in a volatile and changing world Build employee engagement in a precarious work environment Leverage fundamental values to build a better workplace Develop a culture of change Plan a path to the future Change is both inevitable and necessary, yet potentially disruptive. Leading change efforts requires building credibility, communicating effectively, developing trust, making decisions, and demonstrating confidence. This course will help you to cultivate the leadership skills that you need to influence others and guide them through times of change. Private classes on this topic are available. We can address your organization?s issues, time constraints, and save you money, too. Contact us to find out how. 1. Building a Sustainable Organization Seeing the Need for a New Type of Leadership Choosing to Be an Authentic Leader Rebuilding Confidence Decentralizing Power 2. Values and Engagement in a New Reality Engaging in the 21st Century Measuring Employee Engagement Developing Highly Engaged Employees Tapping into Discretionary Energy Embracing Differences Building a Sustainable Organization Integrating Engagement into Your Culture Building a Passion for Excellence Inspiring Trust Reaping the Benefits of Trust 3. Making Change the New Normal Facing Complexities Navigating Fluid Environments Harnessing the Power of Change Applying Intuition Creating Profound and Sustainable Change Understanding the Phases of Change Engaging Stakeholders Leading Through the Transition 4. Planning for the Road Ahead Managing Issues of the 21st Century Working Within the New Cultural Reality Avoiding Traps and Pitfalls Challenging How Teams Are Managed Building a Vision Managing with Purpose
Venture into the realm of IT service excellence with the ITIL Practitioner course, where the chronicles of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) come to life. This immersive educational experience is tailored to enlighten enthusiasts on the intricate tapestry of IT Service Management (ITSM) and the Continuous Service Improvement (CSI) model that stands at the heart of ITIL practices. From the foundational bricks of principles and themes, the course ascends to the strategic nuances of Organizational Change Management (OCM), ensuring participants grasp the transformative nature of IT services. The curriculum delves into the mechanisms that fortify communication as a catalyst for service enhancement. Learners are equipped with the proficiency to employ metrics and measurement as a compass for ITSM efficacy. As the narrative progresses, the course unravels the synthesis of CSI within the broader ITIL framework, beckoning participants to not just witness but also weave the future of IT services and their governance. Learning Outcomes Understand the core principles of ITIL and ITSM, including the CSI model. Develop insights into effective Organizational Change Management. Learn to foster impactful communication strategies within IT service management. Acquire the ability to measure and utilize metrics for IT service enhancement. Integrate CSI strategies effectively within ITIL and organizational practices. Why choose this ITIL Practitioner course? Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime. Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course. Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards. Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities. Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency. Flexibility to complete the Course at your own pace, on your own schedule. Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience. Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success. Who is this ITIL Practitioner course for? IT professionals seeking to expand their ITIL knowledge. Managers overseeing IT service management teams. Change agents responsible for implementing IT service improvements. Individuals aspiring to integrate ITIL practices within their organizations. Analysts focused on service management metrics and performance. Career path ITIL Practitioner: £35,000 - £60,000 IT Service Manager: £40,000 - £70,000 Change Manager: £45,000 - £65,000 ITIL Consultant: £50,000 - £75,000 Quality Assurance Manager: £40,000 - £60,000 Performance Analyst: £30,000 - £50,000 Prerequisites This ITIL Practitioner does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This ITIL Practitioner was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Certification After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Course Curriculum Introduction to ITIL Practitioner Course Introduction 00:14:00 ITSM & Continual Improvement Learning Objectives 00:06:00 Selecting a Management System 00:11:00 Systems Thinking 00:13:00 The 4Ps 00:13:00 Communication & Management Systems 00:14:00 Organizational Capabilities 00:10:00 Adopt, Adapt & Realize 00:15:00 Outside-in vs Inside-out Thinking 00:11:00 Defining a Service 00:05:00 Metrics & Measurement 00:06:00 Improvement, the Practitioner & CSI 00:10:00 Driving IT Service Management Summary 00:15:00 Checkpoint 00:16:00 Principles & Themes Learning Objectives 00:04:00 Principles 00:24:00 Themes 00:09:00 Principles & Themes in Practice 00:08:00 Principles & Themes Summary 00:03:00 Checkpoint 00:07:00 Organizational Change Management (OCM) Learning Objectives 00:02:00 Role & Impact of OCM on Improvement 00:07:00 OCM Activities 00:16:00 OCM & Systems Thinking 00:06:00 OCM Summary 00:06:00 Checkpoint 00:10:00 Effective Communication to enable CSI Learning Objectives 00:01:00 Value, Importance & Benefit of Good Communication 00:05:00 Principles of Communication 00:11:00 Role of Influence 00:07:00 Communication Summary 00:05:00 Checkpoint 00:09:00 Use Metrics & Measurement Learning Objectives 00:02:00 CSFs, KPIs & Improvement 00:18:00 Analyze CSFs & KPIs in Context 00:09:00 Assessments 00:04:00 Use Metrics & Measurement Summary 00:05:00 Design a Report 00:07:00 Checkpoint 00:07:00 CSI Approach Learning Objectives 00:02:00 It Depends 00:09:00 Approach Deconstructed 00:25:00 Goal Question Metric (GQM) Approach Introduction 00:08:00 CSI Approach Summary 00:05:00 Checkpoint 00:06:00 Integrating CSI with ITIL & Beyond Learning Objectives 00:01:00 CSI Approach for the ITIL Practitioner 00:07:00 CSI Approach in ITIL 00:25:00 CSI Approach, PRINCE2 & RESILIA 00:06:00 Integrating CSI with ITIL & Beyond Summary 00:03:00 Checkpoint 00:06:00 Workbooks Workbooks - ITIL Practitioner - Video Training Course 00:00:00 Assignment Assignment - ITIL Practitioner 00:00:00
The ABA for Autism Basics Course provides an insightful introduction to Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA), specifically focusing on its use in supporting individuals with autism. This course is designed for those seeking to enhance their understanding of ABA principles and their role in improving behavioural outcomes. Through clear and structured lessons, you’ll gain a strong grasp of key strategies used in ABA to encourage positive behaviour and reduce challenging actions. It’s an invaluable resource for those working with children or adults on the autism spectrum, offering a broad look into the fundamentals of this highly effective therapeutic approach. This course offers flexibility, allowing learners to explore ABA at their own pace. It covers topics such as reinforcement techniques, behaviour assessments, and the implementation of interventions, all presented in an accessible format. Whether you're just beginning to learn about autism or are looking to deepen your knowledge, this course equips you with a solid foundation. It serves as a fantastic stepping stone for professionals, parents, and caregivers aiming to create supportive environments for individuals with autism, enabling better communication and understanding in everyday settings. Key Features CPD Accredited FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate Fully online, interactive course Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly 24/7 Learning Assistance Discounts on bulk purchases Course Curriculum Module 1: Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Module 2: Foundations of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Module 3: Assessment and Evaluation in ABA Module 4: Behavioural Strategies for Skill Acquisition Module 5: Behavioural Strategies for Reducing Challenging Behaviours Module 6: ABA Interventions for Communication and Social Skills Module 7: ABA Interventions for Daily Living and Self-Help Skills Module 8: Transitioning and Maintenance of ABA Interventions Learning Outcomes: Analyse and interpret behaviours within the ABA framework for targeted interventions. Implement effective strategies for skill acquisition in individuals with ASD. Devise behavioural approaches to reduce and manage challenging behaviours. Design and implement ABA interventions promoting communication and social skills. Apply ABA principles to foster daily living and self-help skills in individuals with ASD. Demonstrate competence in transitioning and maintaining ABA interventions for sustained positive outcomes. Accreditation This course is CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Certificate After completing this course, you will get a FREE Digital Certificate from Training Express. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Parents and caregivers of individuals with ASD Teachers and special education professionals Psychology and education students Healthcare professionals Behavioural therapists Social workers Individuals seeking a career in autism support Anyone passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of those with ASD Career path Behavioural Therapist Special Education Teacher Autism Support Worker Educational Consultant Speech and Language Therapist Clinical Psychologist Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate. Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK). For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.