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Java Threads Course Duration: 1 Day Who would find this course useful? Java coders Level: Not quite basics level. It specifically concentrates on Threads Principles (Threads) in Java. Download: Download Java JDK and Eclipse IDE. For classroom courses: Bring your own device. Java Threads Course description General Threads Concepts Java Threads Course Description General Threads Concepts Multithreading Cycle of a Thread Create a Thread by Implementing a Runnable Interface Create a Thread by Extending a Thread Class Major thread operations Processes and Threads, Thread Objects Thread Methods getName, getId, setName, etc Pausing Execution with Sleep Interrupts, Joins Thread Priorities Thread Pools Executors, Executor Interfaces, Thread Pools, Fork/Join Synchronozation What is thread synchronization? Thread Interference, Memory Consistency Errors, Synchronized Methods, Lock Objects, Intrinsic Locks and Synchronization, Handling interthread communication, Handling thread deadlock, Liveness, Starvation and Livelock, Atomic Access. Concurrent Collections Guarded Blocks, Immutable Objects. Strategy for Defining Immutable Objects, High Level Concurrency Objects, Java Threads Course, 1 Day What is included PCWorkshops Course Certificate on completion Java Threads Course Notes Java Threads Code Examples Practical exercises, Java Course Revision work After the course: 1-Hour personalised online revision session About us Our experienced trainers are award winners. More about us FAQ's Client Comments

Java OOP Course Duration: 1 Day Who would find this course useful? This is useful if you have some coding skills already. This course is fast paced, not quite basics level. It specifically concentrates on Object Oriented Programming Principles (OOP) in Java. Download: Download Java JDK and Eclipse IDE. For classroom courses: Bring your own device. Java OOP Course description Session 1: General Concepts Revision: Scanner, Input from stdin, Print to stdout. Descision, While and For Loops Arrays Session 2: Packages, Methods, Encapsulation Using packages Creating and calling methods, parameters, method overloading Data protection through encapsulation Session 3: Classes, object construction Inheritance, method overload and override Polymorphism or runtime binding Session 4: Constructors, parameterised constructors Create abstract classes and methods Create and use an interface Session 5: Use the access modifiers protected and the default (package-friendly) Create static variables, methods, and initialisers Create final classes, methods, and variables Session 6: Nested Classes, Local Classes, Anonymous Classes, and Lambda Expressions, Enum Types Nested and inner classes; A stack class. What is included PCWorkshops Course Certificate on completion Java Course Notes Java Code Examples Practical Java Course exercises, Java Course Revision work After the course: 1-Hour personalised online revision session Book the Java OOP Course Powered by Eventbrite About us Our experienced trainers are award winners. More about us FAQ's Client Comments

Java Webinar Course summary In this Java Webinar Course you will learn Java Basics and OOP Principles. Java Webinar Course description This Java Course is Online, instructor-led, practical attended via Gotomeeting.com. When we receive your booking, we email a connection invitation. This Java Course Webinar will allow you to learn flexibly and commute-free from home. There is no need for attending face-to-face, all advantages of the classroom in built-in and planned for during the delivery of this webinar. We teach online with excellent instruction and targetted well-planned practicals that will clearly illustrate techniques and accurately develop your skills. Question time is built in. Session 1: Data Types, Variables, and Arrays: Primitive types; Characters; Boolean; Working with variables and its scope; Type conversion and casting; Introduction to String class; Working with arrays Session 2: Operators and Expressions Introduction of operators; Arithmetic operators; Relational operators; Assignment operator; Logical operators; Increment and decrement operators; More in operators Session 3: Decision Making If statement; If - else statement; If- else if - else statement; Nested if - else; Switch Statements Session 4: Using Loops The while, do-while and the for loop; Enhanced for loop; Jump statements : break, continue; The return statement; Nesting loops; Using the for-each loop with Arrays Session 5: Methods Introduction of methods; Creating a Method in class; Calling a Method; Returning value from a Method; Adding a Method that takes parameters Session 6: Classes Creating an Object; Using an Object. Adding Instance variables; Controlling accessibility; Class Constructors; Parameterized Constructors; Inheritance. Abstraction. Interfaces and implementing interfaces. Override. Polymorphism. The dot operator, this, static, super, final keywords More in Methods and Classes: Overloading methods; Overloading Constructors; Using objects as parameters; Returning objects; Recursion Java Access control: private, public and protected; Java Nested and inner classes; A stack class Session 7: Java Data structures Files, Streams, Collections. Session 8: Java Exception Handling Fundamentals of exception handling; Exception types; Using try and catch; Multiple catch clauses; Nested try statements; Throw and throws; Finally Blocks Included in the Java Webinar Courses: Java Webinar Course Certificate on completion Java Webinar Course Manual Practical Java Webinar Course exercises, Java Webinar Code Samples/ Java Webinar Course Revision work After the course, 1 free session for questions online Java Webinar Course via Gotomeeting.com. Max group size, online and in classroom, on this Java Webinar Course is 4.

Java CrossOver Course for Coders 1-Day, 11am - 6pm Online, Instructor-led, Interactive, Practical Java Basics to coders who are converting to Java from a different coding language. You do not need much time to learn the syntax of Java, because you have done similar work in other programming languages Hands-on, Practical Course, Instructor-led Course. Online with Gotomeeting.com 1 day, from 11am - 6pm. In classroom at on request only. Locations Java CrossOver Course description Overview of Java: This course covers Java Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles. Java Data Types and using Variables in Java: Here we learn to code using data types and variables of different data types: Primitives; Characters; Boolean; Variables and variable scope; String class; Type conversion and casting. Java Operators and Expressions: What are operators and how to use them; Arithmetic operators; Relational operators; Assignment operator; Logical operators; Increment and decrement operators. Decision Making: The Java Syntax for the If-statement; If,else; If,else if,else; Nested if; Switch Statements; Using Loops: For loops, while loops, do while, Enhanced for loop; Nesting loops; break, continue; The return statement. Arrays: Working with arrays, 2-d arrays, iterating arrays. Using the for-each loop with Arrays Lists: Working with lists. Lists vs Arrays. Files,streams with Java: Open, Read and Write to CSV Files, txt files and bin files. Exception Handling: Fundamentals of exception handling; Exception types; Using try and catch; Multiple catch clauses; Nested try statements; Throw and throws; The finally blocks Introduction to Classes and Objects: Creating a Class; Creating an Object; Using an Object; Adding Instance variables; Controlling accessibility; Naming conventions for class members. Class Constructors; Parameterized Constructors; Inheritance. Abstraction. Interfaces and implementing interfaces. Override. Polymorphism. The dot operator, this keyword, the static keywords, the super keyword. Using Methods: Introduction of methods; Creating a Method in class; Calling a Method; Returning value from a Method; Adding a Method that takes parameters; More in Methods and Classes: Overloading methods; Overloading Constructors; Using objects as parameters; Returning objects; Recursion; Access control : private, public and protected; The final keyword. What is included PCWorkshops Course Certificate on completion Java Course Notes Java Code Examples Practical Java Course exercises, Java Course Revision work After the course: 1-Hour personalised online revision session Book the Java CrossOver Course About us Our experienced trainers are award winners. More about us FAQ's Client Comments

The BA (Hons) in Business Management with a Foundation Year, in collaboration with Leeds Trinity University, spans four years and is designed to empower students with the necessary academic skills and tools for confident study. Throughout the program, students engage in modules aimed at enhancing their academic abilities and gaining foundational knowledge in business operations and management principles, including insights into entrepreneurship and the basics of marketing.  Upon the successful completion of the Foundation Year, students seamlessly transition to the first year of the Business Management BA (Hons) degree. The curriculum delves into the intricacies of organizational structures and operational strategies, covering fundamental aspects of accounting, finance, marketing, and providing opportunities to explore international business concepts. Developed in collaboration with employers, the program offers a comprehensive education in various facets of modern business management, addressing not only organizational challenges but also legal, ethical, and sustainability issues confronting companies in the contemporary business landscape. 

Agility has become a prized business attribute. Although Agile methods were once most associated with software development, they are now applied in a host of different areas. Agile continues to find new applications because it is primarily an attitude. This programme delivers a solid grounding in both the Agile mindset and Agile methods. It covers three methods, illustrates the benefits of each and shows how they can be integrated. It includes practical techniques as well as background knowledge. By the end of the session, participants will be able to: Apply Agile concepts to self-manage their work Understand the roles people take on in Agile teams Use a variety of techniques to help deliver customer satisfaction Focus on delivering against priorities Employ a range of estimating techniques 1 Introduction Overview of the programme Review of participants' needs and objectives 2 The basics of Agile What makes Agile different Agile Manifesto and Principles Using feedback to deliver what is needed 3 Agile teams Multi-disciplinary teams Team size and empowerment Agile values 4 Agile at the team level - Scrum Scrum roles Scrum 'events' Scrum 'artifacts' 5 Agile for teams juggling multiple demands - Kanban Taking control of the work Improving throughput Dealing with bottlenecks 6 Agile in projects - AgilePM The phases of an Agile project Managing change requests Delivering on time 7 Estimating T-shirt / Pebble sizing Yesterday's weather Planning poker 8 Pick 'n' mix - some useful techniques The daily stand-up User stories Retrospectives Work-in-process limits Burndown charts Minimum viable product A / B testing 9 Review and action planning Identify actions to be implemented individually Conclusion

This one-day workshop is designed to give you an awareness of the fundamentals of Microsoft Excel and, in particular, to give you the confidence needed to efficiently create, edit and manage spreadsheets. This course will help participants: Create tables Use functions Manage rows and columns Write formulas Manage sheets Use content formats Handle larger tables Create reports and charts 1 Creating a table Creating an Excel table from scratch Wrapping text in cells Speeding up data entry using AutoFill Sorting columns 2 Inserting function Inserting function calculators Using AutoSum to sum numbers Statistical calculations AVERAGE, MAX and MIN 3 Table rows and columns Inserting and deleting rows and columns Adjusting multiple column widths and row heights Hiding and unhiding rows and columns 4 Formula writing The basics of formula writing Understanding mathematical symbols Using multiple mathematical symbols in a formula When to use brackets Troubleshooting calculation errors 5 Managing sheets Inserting, renaming, moving and deleting sheets Copying a worksheet to another file Copying a table to another sheet 6 Managing content formats Applying data formats Managing number formats Controlling formats with the Format Painter 7 Managing larger tables Applying freeze panes to lock tables when scrolling Sorting on multiple columns Using filters to extract table information 8 Creating and modifying charts Creating a pie chart Creating a column chart Inserting chart titles and data labels Controlling chart formatting Changing chart types 9 Printing Previewing and printing tables and charts Modifying page orientation Adjusting print margins Printing a selection 10 Calculating with absolute reference The difference between a relative and absolute formula Changing a relative formula to an absolute Using $ signs to lock cells when copying formulas 11 Pivot tables Create a pivot table report Insert a pivot chart into a report

Health and safety awareness training is mandatory for staff at all levels of an organisation. This is the ideal course to satisfy that requirement - a stimulating 'entry-level' programme explaining how health and safety should be managed in any working environment. The course outlines the basics of health and safety law and how organisations and individuals can become liable for health and safety offences. Roles and responsibilities for health and safety are discussed by reference to the key legislation and the expert trainer will explore with the delegates how these responsibilities are managed in practice in different types of organisation. The principles of risk assessment will be considered and their practical implementation discussed in relation to the management of the various hazards that are likely to be present in a typical workplace. This course will give staff: An understanding of health and safety law, liability and enforcement An explanation of the principles of health and safety management in the workplace and an understanding of who should be responsible for different aspects of health and safety A practical explanation of risk assessment and what constitutes a suitable and sufficient assessment A broad knowledge of the typical hazards in a workplace and how these should be managed 1 Overview of health and safety law Statute and civil law Liability and enforcement Statutory duties Contract law 2 Legislative framework The workplace - extent of responsibility / shared responsibility Relevant legislation 3 Management of Health and Safety Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 Accident Reporting (RIDDOR) Consultation with Employees and Safety Committees 4 Risk management within your organisation Business risk management Health and safety risk management The principles of risk assessment Transferring the risk to contractors and third parties 5 Risk assessment exercise - 'Challenge Anneka' 6 Managing the hazards in the workplace Work equipment Lifting equipment Display screens Manual handling Fire Chemicals (COSHH) Personal protective equipment (PPE) 7 Practical exercise - Workplace inspection 8 Questions, discussion and review

Any successful business manager will tell you that you never get the deal you deserve - you always get the deal you negotiate! This two-day workshop includes recent research and practical techniques from the Harvard Business School Negotiation Project and provides a unique opportunity to learn and practice these skills in a safe environment using up to date materials and life-like practice negotiation case studies. This course will help participants to: Understand the basics of negotiation Develop negotiating skills Increase their business acumen Develop their communication skills Learn the models, techniques and tools for an effective negotiation Identify the barriers to agreements Close the deal 1 What is negotiation? Key skills for negotiation Types of negotiation Win-lose negotiations versus Win-win negotiations Wise agreements and Principled Negotiation 2 Four key negotiating concepts BATNA - Best alternative to negotiated agreement Setting your reservation price ZOPA - Zone of possible agreement Creating and trading value 3 Business acumen Understanding pricing, gross margins and profit Knowing the key points on which to negotiate 4 A Four Phase Model for negotiation Nine steps to successful planning Discussing a deal - creating and claiming value Making and framing proposals Bargaining for the winning deal 5 Effective communication Effective questioning Active listening skills Understanding and interpreting body language Barriers to effective communication 6 Understanding influence and persuasion Influencing strategies Ten proven ways to influence people Six universal methods of persuasion Understanding why people do business with other people 7 Negotiating tactics Tactics for win-lose negotiations Tactics for win-win negotiations Effective team negotiating Understanding and using powerv What do you do when the other side has more power? 8 Barriers to agreement Common barriers to agreement The Negotiators Dilemma Dealing with die-hard negotiators Dealing with lack of trust 9 Potential barriers to cross-border agreements Understanding business methods and practice in other cultures Figuring out who has the power and who makes decisions Recognising and dealing with cultural differences What's OK here might not be OK there 10 Closing the deal Four steps to closing the winning deal