Thinking about learning about Knowledge-Based Systems? The BCS Foundation Certificate in Artificial Intelligence teaches learners to recognise Knowledge-Based Systems (such as chat bots), gain an understanding of how they work, and consider how they can add value to an organisation. This award will also enable candidates to understand the concept of Uncertainty and Fuzzy Logic, and how Knowledge-Based Systems can be used to help organisations to make decisions and act where there is higher level of uncertainty. You will learn an understanding of Knowledge-Based Systems and their role within AI, the use of rules within a Knowledge-Based System, an understanding of the principles of case-based reasoning, an understanding of uncertainty and the use of fuzzy logic and an understanding of the role of the inference engine.
Thinking about learning more about the data you are using in your job and how to present this? The BCS Foundation Award in Data Visualisation teaches how data is used to make decisions in an organisation and the importance of presenting accurate data in a way that enables decision making to happen.
Thinking about learning more about the ethical use of AI? The BCS Foundation Award; Understanding the Role of Ethics in the Responsible Use of AI, explores the responsibility of organisations and society towards ensuring AI is implemented for the good of others. It considers the potential harm AI may pose, and the safeguards that can be implemented to ensure it is used safely, ethically and for the good of society. You will be encouraged to explore the benefits associated with AI and the potential value it can add towards the continued evolution of humankind if managed well You will learn learn about the impact and level of responsibility of AI in business, an understanding of the need to scale up the impact and responsibility of AI to society, understand the potential harm and safeguards and understand the role of humans in an AI world.
Thinking about learning more about how Artificial Intelligence can help in a business? The BCS Foundation Award - How AI Can Support Your Organisation explores the evolution of AI from its inception to present day, and identify potential future AI opportunities which exist to drive organisational strategy at all levels. It considers how AI can make improvements to processes, products and services, enabling an organisation to gain a competitive edge within the market, and the benefits and potential implications it has for the human workforce. You will learn the evolution of AI, an understanding of the shape and structure of organisations, an understanding of the role of AI in an organisation and an understanding of the art of the possible.
Thinking about learning Ethics in IT? The BCS Foundation Award in Understanding Ethical Principles in the IT Profession explore ethics in relation to your own role and the ethical principles upheld within the IT profession. It identifies common threats to ethical behaviour in IT and the safeguards that can help to minimise these threats. It also explores the role of legislation and corporate governance in ensuring ethical standards are promoted and maintained You will learn an understanding of The Importance of Ethics to Society, Business and IT Professionals, knowledge of The Ethical Behaviour Required by IT Professional, understanding The Role of Corporate Governance, understand Relevant Legislation and understand Ethical Dilemmas And Safeguards.
Certificate in Leadership and Team Skills Level 1 Explore the essentials of Leadership and Team Skills in this Level 1 Certificate course. Delve into diverse Leadership Styles, discover the art of Motivating and Managing Teams, and master Time Management. Gain insights into Financial Management, hone your Project Management skills, and excel in Performance and Talent Management, equipping you for effective leadership and team success. Learning Outcomes: Define various Leadership styles. Explain strategies for motivating and managing teams. Implement effective time management techniques in Leadership. Evaluate financial management principles in Leadership. Develop project, performance, and talent management skills in Leadership. More Benefits: LIFETIME access Device Compatibility Free Workplace Management Toolkit Certificate in Leadership and Team Skills Level 1 Course Syllabus Leadership Styles: Explore various leadership styles, including autocratic, democratic, transformational, and situational leadership, and understand their applications and impact on team dynamics. Motivating and Managing Teams: Learn effective strategies for motivating and managing teams, including team-building exercises, communication techniques, and conflict resolution skills. Time Management in Leadership: Develop time management skills tailored to leadership roles, including prioritization, delegation, and goal setting, to enhance productivity and efficiency. Financial Management in Leadership: Gain an understanding of financial management principles relevant to leadership positions, including budgeting, financial analysis, and resource allocation. Project Management in Leadership: Acquire project management skills essential for leaders, covering project planning, execution, monitoring, and successful project completion within scope, time, and budget constraints. Performance Management in Leadership: Learn to effectively assess and manage team performance through performance appraisals, feedback mechanisms, and performance improvement plans. Talent Management in Leadership: Explore talent acquisition, development, and retention strategies to build a high-performing team, align individual goals with organizational objectives, and foster professional growth within the team.
Thinking about learning more understanding the role of data within an organisation? As data becomes an important currency in the world and an enabler for the future, it is imperative that all organisations have a firm understanding of the data available to them and the power it can hold. The BCS Foundation Award in Understanding Data in your Organisation teaches the the terminology, principles, concepts and approaches used within data management, and the overall value of data to an organisation.
Agile Leadership & Enterprise Transformation: Why it Works Enterprises are evolving to become Agile Organizations to thrive in an unpredictable, rapidly changing environment. They evolve continually and embrace uncertainty and ambiguity. These modern Agile organization require a new kind of leadership which is fundamentally different from traditional mindsets. The Agile Leader has a Learning and growth mindset, an ability to inspire purpose with empathy and foster collaboration at an individual & Team level and instills outcome oriented self-direction. Transformation in large Enterprises are longterm journeys. Agile Leadership is fundamental to sustain over time and keep pivoting with outcomes that matter. Embedding new ways of working, Enterprise Design Thinking, Customer centricity and other movements will make Change the norm instead of the exception. This requires the formation of Teams with a DNA to continuously adopt best practices. Marcel will share his Enterprise Transformation perspective from having worked in Technology with many Clients in Europe and Asia throughout two decades. He will be sharing personal insights grounded in real-life stories about what works and what doesn't. His personal journey in agility and lessons learned will inspire you for your own way forward. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs.
Untapped Agility - 3 Leadership Moves to Transform Your Transformation Agile transformations are supposed to make organizations modern. competitive. and relevant. But in the well-intentioned effort to move into the future. change leaders find themselves frustrated by pushback. limited impact. poor practices. and unfair criticism. What's going on?This breakthrough presentation cuts through the 'quick fix' hype of agile theory and explains a recurring transformational pattern that unpacks what holds organizations back: The BOOST is the initial gains from logical first steps; the BARRIER is the unavoidable roadblock that must come next; the ReBOUND is the way forward to further gains by leaning against the concept of the original boost. With these counter-intuitive rebounds in mind. this energetic talk explores three leadership moves that can be used to unblock stalled agile transformations.No. your transformation is not a failure. It turns out the buy-in. the talent. the alignment. and the growth you need to break through are already in front of you; it's all simply hidden under the surface. Undiscovered. Unutilized. Untapped. What you will Learn Key Takeaways: How labelling agile anti-patterns actually impedes the journey How to take the next step past a transformation barrier How to reframe transformation barriers into adjustments