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<p style="color: rgb(50, 74, 109); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(50, 74, 109);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Level 4 Diploma<br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></strong>Includes all 15 modules, plus 3 assessments.</p><p style="color: rgb(50, 74, 109); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(50, 74, 109);">This bundle offers a fantastic, discounted price when compared to buying the modules separately, saving you &pound;3080!</p><p style="color: rgb(50, 74, 109); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(50, 74, 109);">After purchase, we will be in touch to discuss your module &amp; assessment options. Please see individual module pages for more details, as well as applicable dates &amp; times.</p><p style="color: rgb(50, 74, 109); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(50, 74, 109);">&nbsp;</p><p style="color: rgb(50, 74, 109); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(50, 74, 109);">This course includes a choice of 3 of the following assessments:</p><ul style="color: rgb(50, 74, 109); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(50, 74, 109);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Creating an Export Strategy</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Creating an Import Strategy</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Creating an Import Procedure Manual</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Creating an Export Procedure Manual</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Creating a Supply Chain Sustainability Report</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Completing an Import CDS Customs Entry</li></ul>

Level 4 Endorsed Diploma - International Trade Qualification
Complete all 15 modules and 3 assessments, from a choice of 7 to earn a Level 4 Endorsed Diploma in International Trade.
This bundle offers a fantastic, discounted price when compared to buying the modules separately, saving you £3080!
After purchase, we will contact you to discuss your module & assessment options. Please see individual module pages for more details, as well as applicable dates & times.

Modules Include:
Module 1 - International Trade
A Journey Through Time & Trends This module aims to develop knowledge and understanding of the development and importance of international trade. The module explores the UK’s international trade strategy and its implementation. 
No. of Credits: 1 Workshop Length: 9:30-13:00

Module 2 - Supply Chain
This module aims to develop an understanding of supply chain management in international trade. This includes defining supply chain management, the relationship between supply chain and logistics, effective supply chain planning and responding to problems and issues associated with international trade. 
No. of Credits: 1 Workshop Length: 9:30-13:00 

Module 3 - Creating an International Strategy
This module aims to develop knowledge and understanding of how an organisation develops an international trade strategy. It includes establishing export goals, undertaking research into potential markets, developing an international pricing strategy, investigating shipping and logistics, marketing and promotion, documentation, distribution and review and monitoring. 
No. of Credits: 1 Workshop Length: 9:30-13:00

Module 4 - International Trade Research 
This module aims to develop knowledge from research activities to gain an understanding of international trade theory, global economic development and growth, currency and exchange rates, trade policies and their impact on an organisation, free trade agreements, direct investment from financial sources outside the UK, tariffs and no trade barriers, supply chain and logistics, intercultural management and international law and treaties. 
No. of Credits: 1 Workshop Length: 9:30-13:00 

Module 5 - Exporting & Procedures
Consists of 4 topics This module aims to develop knowledge and understanding of the exporting process used in international trade from novice to practitioner. It will cover four key modules, equipping you with the knowledge and skills you need to navigate the export process including documentation, incoterms, responsibilities of an exporter, commodity codes, origin and duties and taxes. 
No. of Credits: 5 Workshop Length: 9:30-13.30

Module 6 - Importing & Procedures
Consists of 4 topics This module is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the import process for both novice and experienced importers. The workshop will cover four key modules, equipping you with the knowledge and skills you need to navigate the import process with confidence: covering all areas of Import Doc - documentation, Responsibilities, Customs, valuation, Incoterms and Commodity codes. 
No. of Credits: 5 Workshop Length: 9:30-13:30

Module 7 - Finding International & Global Opportunities 
This module aims to develop knowledge and understanding of the importance of research including social media to find opportunities in global trade. 
No. of Credits: 1 Workshop Length: 9:30-13:00

Module 8 - International Marketing
AI & Social Media This module aims to develop knowledge from research activities to gain an understanding of international trade using Marketing, Social Media and how AI plays a role in International Marketing. 
No. of Credits: 1 Workshop Length: 9:30-13:00 

Module 9 - Import & Export Customs Diagnostics
Creating a procedure manual This module aims to develop knowledge and practical skills in Import & Export Customs Diagnostics, enabling the learner to create a procedural manual to complete international trade operations. No. of Credits: 1 Workshop Length: 9:30-13:00

Module 10 - International Customs 
This module aims to develop knowledge and understanding of customs procedures associated with international trade. The module includes trade agreements, tariffs and taxes, immigration, intellectual property rights, clearance procedures, transport regulations, sanitary and Phyto-sanitary measures, customs valuation, preference systems and anti-dumping measures. 
No. of Credits: 1 Workshop Length: 9:30-13:00 

Module 11 - Importance of International Documentation 
This module aims to develop knowledge and understanding of the importance of customs documentation in the world of international trade to ensure both parties clearly understand the documentation that will be required in the import or export of goods or services. This includes evidence of delivery, proof of payment, export and import documentation, customs clearance, intellectual property rights, mitigating risk and dispute resolution. 
No. of Credits: 1 Workshop Length: 9:30-13:00

Module 12 - Logistics: Road, Sea, Air, Rail, Courier 
This module aims to develop knowledge and understanding of the role of logistics including an understanding of air, sea, road and rail freight and courier services. It will explore the advantages and disadvantages of using the different modes of transport in the world of international trade. This includes packaging and shipping, regulations, documentation, insurance, route optimisation, inventory management, warehousing, freight forwarding, tracking & monitoring shipments and risk management. 
No. of Credits: 4 Workshop Length: 9:30-14:00 

Module 13 - Customs Warehousing, Free Zones & Special Procedures 
This module aims to develop knowledge and understanding of the use of customs warehousing in the export and import of goods. This includes the use of duty deferral, temporary storage, the processing of merchandise, bonded stock, consolidation and special processes and services. Learners will develop knowledge and understanding of the use of special procedures in the export and import of goods. This includes the use of storage, processing, specific use procedures and transit and free zones. 
No. of Credits: 2 Workshop Length: 9:30-13:00 

Module 14 - Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) 
This module aims to develop knowledge and understanding of the status of an authorised economic operator in the export and import of goods. This includes the advantages of the status, trusted traders, and the process of securing the authorised economic operator status. 
No. of Credits: 1 Workshop Length: 9:30-13:00 

Module 15 - Sustainability in Supply Chain 
This module aims to develop knowledge and understanding of the impact of freight movement on the environment and the opportunities available to organisations to use sustainable options. 
No. of Credits: 3 Workshop Length: 9:30-13:30

Assessments:
• Creating an Export Strategy 
• Creating an Export Procedure Manual 
• Creating an Import Strategy 
• Creating an Import Procedure Manual 
• Creating a Warehouse Management Manual 
• Completing an Import CDS Customs Entry 
• Creating a Supply Chain Sustainability Report

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Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)

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Diploma in Professional Studies (DPS)

Certified in Data Protection (CDP)

Level 4 Endorsed Diploma - International Trade Qualification
Complete all 15 modules and 3 assessments, from a choice of 7 to earn a Level 4 Diploma in International Trade.

LEVEL 4 ENDORSED CERTIFICATION DIPLOMA

General Admission

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>5 Days</p><p>30 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>The primary audience for this course is any IT, facilities or data centre professional, who are involved in the design/build, renovation or relocation of a mission-critical data centre.</p>Overview<p>This 5-day course is designed to prepare participants to analyse a given business case and perform technical evaluation for a project plan and a set of designs for the implementation of a mission critical data centre.<br />The course also engages participants in product evaluations and demonstrates how to select equipment and develop equipment test scripts (IET) and integrated performance and validation testing (IPVT). CDCEÂ© builds upon knowledge gained in CDCP and CDCS courses. Participants who pass the exam will join the industry's elite data centre project design experts.<br />CDCEÂ© is the highest level training in the EPI Design and Build training track under the EPI Data Centre Training Framework. Participants must hold a valid CDCS certificate in order to be able to register for the CDCE class.</p><p>CDCEÂ© is the premier certification for data centre professionals in the data centre design/build and related fields.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Data Centre Life Cycle</h4><ul><li>Data centre lifecycle stages and phases<br />Exercise: Stage/Phase/Milestone/Document mapping</li></ul><h4>Design Preparation</h4><ul><li>Creation of a SON ? Statement Of Need<br />Technology review<br />Conceptual sizing<br />How to calculate for computer room space<br />How to calculate facility space<br />How to calculate incoming power<br />Exercise: Conceptual sizing building and power<br />Analysing capacity of existing facility<br />Analysing investment options<br />Site selection<br />Permits and approvals<br />Exercise: Site selection<br />Conceptual design<br />Budget and project timeline<br />Business case preparation<br />Project delivery structure<br />Project management options<br />Project manager and team</li></ul><h4>Design Planning</h4><ul><li>OSRA?Operational Systems Requirement Analysis<br />TFRA?Technical Facilities Requirement Analysis<br />Operations and maintenance review<br />RFP?Request For Proposal process<br />Vendor selection</li></ul><h4>Design Development</h4><ul><li>Project planning<br />Design development<br />PDR ? Preliminary Design Review<br />Equipment selection<br />FDR/V ? Final Design Review/Validation<br />Exercise: Full design validation of power, cooling, floor plans, fire suppression<br />Design freeze and LLTI<br />Creation of construction documents<br />BOM/BOQ ? Bill Of Material/Bill Of Quantity<br />Exercise: Equipment selection</li></ul><h4>Acquire</h4><ul><li>Requirements of purchase orders<br />Shipping terms<br />FWT/FAT ? Factory Witness Test/Factory Acceptance Test<br />Sequencing<br />Incoming goods inspection and handling<br />Asset management</li></ul><h4>Construct</h4><ul><li>Temporary essential services<br />Erection of the building<br />Permanent essential services<br />Building inspection<br />Snag list<br />COF?Certificate Of Fitness</li></ul><h4>Fit-Out</h4><ul><li>Fit-Out<br />Builders cleaning<br />As-Built Drawings</li></ul><h4>Test &amp; Commissioning</h4><ul><li>IET?Individual Equipment Test<br />IPVT/IST?Integrated Performance Verification Test/Integrated Systems Test<br />Common mistakes with IET/IPVT<br />Deep cleaning<br />Exercise: IET/IPVT scripting</li></ul><h4>Hand-Over</h4><ul><li>Facility hand-over requirements and documents<br />PCC?Practical Completion Certificate<br />DLP?Defect Liability Period<br />Defect Management<br />ICT Systems Installation<br />ICT Systems Testing<br />Hand-Over/DLP Expiry<br />FCC?Final Completion Certificate</li></ul><h4>Retirement</h4><ul><li>Reasons and definitions of retirement<br />Building the business case and project plan<br />Sequencing<br />Transfer of site<br />Demolishing of site<br />Legal matters<br />FCC?Final Completion Certificate</li></ul><h4>Exam: Certified Data Centre Expert (CDCEÂ©)</h4><ul><li>The CDCEÂ© exam is in two parts: Part A is a 90-minute closed book exam, with 60 multiple-choice questions. For Part A, the candidate requires a minimum of 45 correct answers to pass the exam. Part B is a 90-minute closed book exam, with 25 open questions. For Part B the candidate needs to obtain a minimum of 75% to pass.</li></ul></div><div id="course-pills-3"><h4>Additional course details:</h4><br /><p>Nexus Humans Certified Data Centre Expert (CDCE) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. </p><p></p> This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. <p></p>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.  <p></p>While we feel this is the best course for the Certified Data Centre Expert (CDCE) 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.  <p></p>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.<p></p></div>

Duration
5 Days
30 CPD hours
This course is intended for
The primary audience for this course is any IT, facilities or data centre professional, who are involved in the design/build, renovation or relocation of a mission-critical data centre.
Overview
This 5-day course is designed to prepare participants to analyse a given business case and perform technical evaluation for a project plan and a set of designs for the implementation of a mission critical data centre.
The course also engages participants in product evaluations and demonstrates how to select equipment and develop equipment test scripts (IET) and integrated performance and validation testing (IPVT). CDCEÂ© builds upon knowledge gained in CDCP and CDCS courses. Participants who pass the exam will join the industry's elite data centre project design experts.
CDCEÂ© is the highest level training in the EPI Design and Build training track under the EPI Data Centre Training Framework. Participants must hold a valid CDCS certificate in order to be able to register for the CDCE class.
CDCEÂ© is the premier certification for data centre professionals in the data centre design/build and related fields.
Data Centre Life Cycle
Data centre lifecycle stages and phases
Exercise: Stage/Phase/Milestone/Document mapping
Design Preparation
Creation of a SON ? Statement Of Need
Technology review
Conceptual sizing
How to calculate for computer room space
How to calculate facility space
How to calculate incoming power
Exercise: Conceptual sizing building and power
Analysing capacity of existing facility
Analysing investment options
Site selection
Permits and approvals
Exercise: Site selection
Conceptual design
Budget and project timeline
Business case preparation
Project delivery structure
Project management options
Project manager and team
Design Planning
OSRA?Operational Systems Requirement Analysis
TFRA?Technical Facilities Requirement Analysis
Operations and maintenance review
RFP?Request For Proposal process
Vendor selection
Design Development
Project planning
Design development
PDR ? Preliminary Design Review
Equipment selection
FDR/V ? Final Design Review/Validation
Exercise: Full design validation of power, cooling, floor plans, fire suppression
Design freeze and LLTI
Creation of construction documents
BOM/BOQ ? Bill Of Material/Bill Of Quantity
Exercise: Equipment selection
Acquire
Requirements of purchase orders
Shipping terms
FWT/FAT ? Factory Witness Test/Factory Acceptance Test
Sequencing
Incoming goods inspection and handling
Asset management
Construct
Temporary essential services
Erection of the building
Permanent essential services
Building inspection
Snag list
COF?Certificate Of Fitness
Fit-Out
Fit-Out
Builders cleaning
As-Built Drawings
Test & Commissioning
IET?Individual Equipment Test
IPVT/IST?Integrated Performance Verification Test/Integrated Systems Test
Common mistakes with IET/IPVT
Deep cleaning
Exercise: IET/IPVT scripting
Hand-Over
Facility hand-over requirements and documents
PCC?Practical Completion Certificate
DLP?Defect Liability Period
Defect Management
ICT Systems Installation
ICT Systems Testing
Hand-Over/DLP Expiry
FCC?Final Completion Certificate
Retirement
Reasons and definitions of retirement
Building the business case and project plan
Sequencing
Transfer of site
Demolishing of site
Legal matters
FCC?Final Completion Certificate
Exam: Certified Data Centre Expert (CDCEÂ©)
The CDCEÂ© exam is in two parts: Part A is a 90-minute closed book exam, with 60 multiple-choice questions. For Part A, the candidate requires a minimum of 45 correct answers to pass the exam. Part B is a 90-minute closed book exam, with 25 open questions. For Part B the candidate needs to obtain a minimum of 75% to pass.
Additional course details:
Nexus Humans Certified Data Centre Expert (CDCE) 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 Certified Data Centre Expert (CDCE) 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.


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Certified Cyber Professional (CCP)

Certified Data Centre Expert (CDCE)

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>3 Days</p><p>18 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>The primary audience for this course is an IT, facilities or data centre operations professional working in and around the data centre and having the responsibility to achieve and improve high-availability and manageability of the data centre.</p>Overview<p>After completion of the course the participant will be able to:? Understand the design life cycle of data centres and the stages involved? Discuss the data centre requirements in great level of detail with vendors, suppliers and contractors to ensure that these requirements are met? Validate design plans, quotes and offers proposed by vendors/contractors? Understand redundancy levels for both the data centre design/setup and maintenance? Understand the various building considerations such as bullet proofing, mitigation of seismic activity, fire ratings and thermal stability? Understand how to install a raised floor that meets requirements, avoiding misalignment, level differences and leakage? Understand how to read a Single Line Electrical Diagram to identify and avoid the most common design issues? Choose the correct UPS and parallel configuration, learn and avoid classic parallel installation mistakes? Understand how to calculate battery banks, validate offered configurations to ensure they meet requirements? Understand what distance to keep to avoid EMF issues for human safety and equipment disturbances? Understand the fundamental cooling setup, CFM, Delta-T and other important factors? Understand contamination factors and limitations? Understand full details of fire suppression options, how to calculate gas content and verify installations? Understand how to measure data centre energy efficiency and how to improve it</p><p>The course will bring participants to the level of a suitable sparring partner with suppliers. They will be able to verify offers provided by vendors for correctness, effectiveness and efficiency.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Data Centre Design/Life Cycle Overview</h4><ul><li>Overview of the phases of a data centre life cycle<br />Planning, re-alignment and continuous improvement</li></ul><h4>Standards and Rating Level Definitions</h4><ul><li>Rating level history<br />Difference between Uptime and TIA-942<br />Rating level definitions<br />Redundancy options (N+1), 2N, 2(N+1)<br />Concurrent Maintainability/Compartmentalisation<br />Example configurations<br />Substation and feed requirements<br />Maintenance options<br />Operational processes guidelines/standards<br />Skill development</li></ul><h4>Building Considerations</h4><ul><li>Building location considerations<br />Floor and hanging loads requirements<br />Fire rating for walls and glass<br />Blast protection<br />Bullet proofing<br />Forced entry protection</li></ul><h4>Advanced Raised Floor &amp; Suspended Ceiling</h4><ul><li>Raised floor installation guidelines<br />Techniques to install a proper and leveled raised access floor<br />Common mistakes<br />Choosing the right tiles and their locations<br />Seismic-mitigating floor constructions<br />Choosing the correct suspended ceiling</li></ul><h4>Advanced Power</h4><ul><li>Power infrastructure layout;<br />Formulas which you should know for the data centre<br />Single Line Electrical diagrams; how to read to ensure key components are present for protection<br />Over current protection devices (MCB/MCCB/VCB/ACB/Fuses) definitions and what to use where<br />Earth Leakage devices (RCB/RCD/ELCB/GFCI/ALCI/RCBO), definitions and what to use where<br />Sizing of protective components<br />Lightning strikes and surge protection devices (TVSS/SPD), how they operate, where to use and how to install<br />Power cabling and cable run considerations<br />PDU/DB setup and minimum requirements<br /><br />Generators;<br />Generator types: Standy/Prime/Continuous<br />Component make up and functions<br />Fuel storage and calculation<br />Paralleling of gen-sets<br />Generator room/area requirements<br /><br />UPS Systems;<br />Required specifications for UPS systems<br />How to read data sheets and select the correct UPS<br />Requirements for parallel configurations and avoid pitfalls such as single point of failures<br />How parallel installation should be done, classic mistakes made by installers and how to avoid these<br /><br />Harmonic Filters;<br />Active/Passive filters and their application<br /><br />Battery Banks;<br />Battery bank terminology<br />Designing battery banks, how to calculate, and double check the battery bank to be installed<br />Battery charging pitfalls and ensuring the right charger is being installed and used<br />Using parallel battery banks; how to properly install them, limitations and risks when using batteries in parallel<br />How to test batteries correctly and make decisions on cell/block or string replacement<br />Battery casing choices; ABS, V0, V1, V2<br />Alternative energy storage; flywheel, re-usable cell, compressed air UPS, etc.</li></ul><h4>Advanced Electro Magnetic Fields</h4><ul><li>Sources of EMF<br />Difference between single, three phase and bus-bar EMF<br />Options available to measure EMF and how to interpret the results from single-axes and composite measurements<br />Guidance on safe distance for equipment and humans<br />Calculation of EMF attenuation factor for shielding material permeability and saturation factors</li></ul><h4>Advanced Cooling</h4><ul><li>Important definitions; dry-bulb, wet-bulb, dew-point, RH, sensible and latent heat<br />Psychometric chart and ASHRAE recommendations<br />Environmental class definitions and thermal specifications<br />Temperature/humidity measurements guideline<br />Heat dissipation methods<br />Altitude impact on temperature intake to ICT equipment<br />Floor plan setup for effective cooling<br />Differences in tile surface and supporting structure and the air-flow performance impact<br />Rack door construction and the flow performance impact<br />Equipment Delta-T and its impact<br />Optimising air flow<br />Thermal units conversions<br />Calculations for air volume displacement (CFM/CMH)<br />Cooling capacity calculations<br />Air-conditioning selection<br />De- / humidifying options<br />Air conditioning efficiency<br />SHR impact on cost saving<br />Efficiency indicator<br />New cooling principle and techniques (Submerged, VSD/VRF/ECF/water- and air side economisers)<br />Redundancy guidelines for air-conditioners avoiding classic misconceptions and mistakes for meeting ANSI/TIA-942 compliant designs<br />Installation requirements<br />Connections to fire panel and EPO<br />Commissioning of air conditioners<br />Set points and calibration<br />CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics)</li></ul><h4>Advanced Fire Protection</h4><ul><li>The fire triangle and elements to stop a fire<br />Detection systems in detail (VESDA, VIEW, smoke sensors)<br />Considerations for installation of sensors<br />Proper testing of smoke sensors<br />Water based systems i.e. deluge, wet-pipe, dry-pipe, pre-action and why most of them don't work and how to detect this<br />Details on Inert and Halocarbon systems and how to select the correct system for your data centre<br />How to calculate the gas content ensuring the appropriate level is installed to suppress the fire including safety considerations<br />Other requirements for gas systems such as release times, hold times, pipe install requirements and other important factors<br />Requirements for the fire detection panel<br />Installation verification, methods, what to check and how<br />New advanced fire suppression technologies</li></ul><h4>Design and Install Scalable Networking Cabling System</h4><ul><li>ANSI/TIA942 cabling structure topology<br />ToR, EoR Design<br />Intelligent patching systems<br />Installation best practice such as routing, bending radius, separation from power, containment fill ratio, fiber link loss calculator, bonding and grounding requirement<br />Standard for telecommunications labeling and administration</li></ul><h4>Environmental Specifications and Contamination Control</h4><ul><li>Acoustic noise effects, regulations, specifications and limits<br />Data centre contaminations and classifications<br />Measurements, standards and limits<br />Preventive measures and avoidance</li></ul><h4>Data Centre Efficiency</h4><ul><li>Business drivers to go Green<br />High-availability or Green?<br />Green guidelines and standards<br />How to measure it and what are acceptable numbers compared to the general industry<br />PUE classes defined by Green Grid and issues with PUE<br />Techniques for saving energy in all parts of the data centre i.e. application/system level, cooling, power distribution</li></ul><h4>Mock Exam</h4><h4>EXAM: Certified Data Centre Specialist</h4></div>

Duration
3 Days
18 CPD hours
This course is intended for
The primary audience for this course is an IT, facilities or data centre operations professional working in and around the data centre and having the responsibility to achieve and improve high-availability and manageability of the data centre.
Overview
After completion of the course the participant will be able to:? Understand the design life cycle of data centres and the stages involved? Discuss the data centre requirements in great level of detail with vendors, suppliers and contractors to ensure that these requirements are met? Validate design plans, quotes and offers proposed by vendors/contractors? Understand redundancy levels for both the data centre design/setup and maintenance? Understand the various building considerations such as bullet proofing, mitigation of seismic activity, fire ratings and thermal stability? Understand how to install a raised floor that meets requirements, avoiding misalignment, level differences and leakage? Understand how to read a Single Line Electrical Diagram to identify and avoid the most common design issues? Choose the correct UPS and parallel configuration, learn and avoid classic parallel installation mistakes? Understand how to calculate battery banks, validate offered configurations to ensure they meet requirements? Understand what distance to keep to avoid EMF issues for human safety and equipment disturbances? Understand the fundamental cooling setup, CFM, Delta-T and other important factors? Understand contamination factors and limitations? Understand full details of fire suppression options, how to calculate gas content and verify installations? Understand how to measure data centre energy efficiency and how to improve it
The course will bring participants to the level of a suitable sparring partner with suppliers. They will be able to verify offers provided by vendors for correctness, effectiveness and efficiency.
Data Centre Design/Life Cycle Overview
Overview of the phases of a data centre life cycle
Planning, re-alignment and continuous improvement
Standards and Rating Level Definitions
Rating level history
Difference between Uptime and TIA-942
Rating level definitions
Redundancy options (N+1), 2N, 2(N+1)
Concurrent Maintainability/Compartmentalisation
Example configurations
Substation and feed requirements
Maintenance options
Operational processes guidelines/standards
Skill development
Building Considerations
Building location considerations
Floor and hanging loads requirements
Fire rating for walls and glass
Blast protection
Bullet proofing
Forced entry protection
Advanced Raised Floor & Suspended Ceiling
Raised floor installation guidelines
Techniques to install a proper and leveled raised access floor
Common mistakes
Choosing the right tiles and their locations
Seismic-mitigating floor constructions
Choosing the correct suspended ceiling
Advanced Power
Power infrastructure layout;
Formulas which you should know for the data centre
Single Line Electrical diagrams; how to read to ensure key components are present for protection
Over current protection devices (MCB/MCCB/VCB/ACB/Fuses) definitions and what to use where
Earth Leakage devices (RCB/RCD/ELCB/GFCI/ALCI/RCBO), definitions and what to use where
Sizing of protective components
Lightning strikes and surge protection devices (TVSS/SPD), how they operate, where to use and how to install
Power cabling and cable run considerations
PDU/DB setup and minimum requirements

Generators;
Generator types: Standy/Prime/Continuous
Component make up and functions
Fuel storage and calculation
Paralleling of gen-sets
Generator room/area requirements

UPS Systems;
Required specifications for UPS systems
How to read data sheets and select the correct UPS
Requirements for parallel configurations and avoid pitfalls such as single point of failures
How parallel installation should be done, classic mistakes made by installers and how to avoid these

Harmonic Filters;
Active/Passive filters and their application

Battery Banks;
Battery bank terminology
Designing battery banks, how to calculate, and double check the battery bank to be installed
Battery charging pitfalls and ensuring the right charger is being installed and used
Using parallel battery banks; how to properly install them, limitations and risks when using batteries in parallel
How to test batteries correctly and make decisions on cell/block or string replacement
Battery casing choices; ABS, V0, V1, V2
Alternative energy storage; flywheel, re-usable cell, compressed air UPS, etc.
Advanced Electro Magnetic Fields
Sources of EMF
Difference between single, three phase and bus-bar EMF
Options available to measure EMF and how to interpret the results from single-axes and composite measurements
Guidance on safe distance for equipment and humans
Calculation of EMF attenuation factor for shielding material permeability and saturation factors
Advanced Cooling
Important definitions; dry-bulb, wet-bulb, dew-point, RH, sensible and latent heat
Psychometric chart and ASHRAE recommendations
Environmental class definitions and thermal specifications
Temperature/humidity measurements guideline
Heat dissipation methods
Altitude impact on temperature intake to ICT equipment
Floor plan setup for effective cooling
Differences in tile surface and supporting structure and the air-flow performance impact
Rack door construction and the flow performance impact
Equipment Delta-T and its impact
Optimising air flow
Thermal units conversions
Calculations for air volume displacement (CFM/CMH)
Cooling capacity calculations
Air-conditioning selection
De- / humidifying options
Air conditioning efficiency
SHR impact on cost saving
Efficiency indicator
New cooling principle and techniques (Submerged, VSD/VRF/ECF/water- and air side economisers)
Redundancy guidelines for air-conditioners avoiding classic misconceptions and mistakes for meeting ANSI/TIA-942 compliant designs
Installation requirements
Connections to fire panel and EPO
Commissioning of air conditioners
Set points and calibration
CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics)
Advanced Fire Protection
The fire triangle and elements to stop a fire
Detection systems in detail (VESDA, VIEW, smoke sensors)
Considerations for installation of sensors
Proper testing of smoke sensors
Water based systems i.e. deluge, wet-pipe, dry-pipe, pre-action and why most of them don't work and how to detect this
Details on Inert and Halocarbon systems and how to select the correct system for your data centre
How to calculate the gas content ensuring the appropriate level is installed to suppress the fire including safety considerations
Other requirements for gas systems such as release times, hold times, pipe install requirements and other important factors
Requirements for the fire detection panel
Installation verification, methods, what to check and how
New advanced fire suppression technologies
Design and Install Scalable Networking Cabling System
ANSI/TIA942 cabling structure topology
ToR, EoR Design
Intelligent patching systems
Installation best practice such as routing, bending radius, separation from power, containment fill ratio, fiber link loss calculator, bonding and grounding requirement
Standard for telecommunications labeling and administration
Environmental Specifications and Contamination Control
Acoustic noise effects, regulations, specifications and limits
Data centre contaminations and classifications
Measurements, standards and limits
Preventive measures and avoidance
Data Centre Efficiency
Business drivers to go Green
High-availability or Green?
Green guidelines and standards
How to measure it and what are acceptable numbers compared to the general industry
PUE classes defined by Green Grid and issues with PUE
Techniques for saving energy in all parts of the data centre i.e. application/system level, cooling, power distribution
Mock ExamEXAM: Certified Data Centre Specialist

Service Design Courses (SDC)

Certificate of Business Continuity Programme (CBCI)

Electrical Design

Certified Data Centre Specialist (CDCS)

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>3 Days</p><p>18 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>The primary audience for this course is anyone who works in and around IT, facilities or data centre operations and needs to understand and improve the daily operations including important processes such as lock-out/tag-out, the right process for installing/de-installing equipment, safety procedures, capacity management and much more.</p>Overview<p>The old believe that a fully redundant data centre facility will save the day is no longer true as many research outcomes have revealed that the majority of downtime is caused by the human factor. Policies, processes, procedures and work instructions should be carefully developed, ideally following relevant standards, to ensure an effcient and effective data centre operations which are also compliant to the required regulations.<br />The CDFOSÂ© (Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Specialist) course is a three-day course which will enable participants to fully understand the requirements of running the day-to-day operations of a mission critical data centre. Participants will gain all the required competences for running the daily operations, understand which processes should be in place, and the critical elements of those processes and how to execute them. The course is fully aligned with the DCOSÂ© (Data Centre Operations Standard).</p><p>Data centre facilities operations management have proven to be the key differentiator between a data centre that is performing well or badly.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Service Level Management</h4><ul><li>Service Level Management<br />Needs analysis<br />Capability assessment<br />Service portfolio and catalogue<br />Service Level Agreements<br />Reporting - Complaint procedure <br />Customer satisfaction<br />Service Improvement Process (SIP)</li></ul><h4>Safety and Crisis Management</h4><ul><li>Most common type of accidents and why they often happen<br />The roles and responsibilities of appointed safety staff<br />The importance of the OH&amp;S or WHS manual<br />Calibration of measurement and test equipment<br />Proper lock-out/tag-out procedures<br />Emergency response plan requirement for various potential emergencies<br />The importance of Permit To Work</li></ul><h4>Physical Security</h4><ul><li>Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for security<br />Security risk assessment<br />Security zones<br />Physical inspections / security patrols<br />Delivery of goods / holding area<br />Entry control of individuals<br />Badges and key management<br />Security monitoring<br />Security incident reporting</li></ul><h4>Facilities Maintenance</h4><ul><li>The importance of maintenance<br />Maintenance definitions<br />Maintenance operations procedures (MOP)<br />Service reports<br />Spare management<br />Tools<br />Housekeeping</li></ul><h4>Data Centre Operations</h4><ul><li>Shift handover<br />Walk around duties<br />Service management<br />Release management<br />Configuration management<br />Floor management<br />Equipment life cycle management</li></ul><h4>Monitoring/Reporting/Control</h4><ul><li>Monitoring requirements<br />Facilities monitoring matrix<br />Sensor / alarm point testing and calibration<br />Notification matrix<br />Escalation requirements<br />Reporting</li></ul><h4>Project Management</h4><ul><li>Project management<br />Project organization<br />Project manager<br />Initiation<br />Planning<br />Execution<br />Monitor and control<br />Closing<br />Evaluation / lessons learnt</li></ul><h4>Environmental Sustainability</h4><ul><li>The importance of sustainability<br />Environmental standards<br />Power efficiency indicators<br />Energy saving best practises<br />Water management<br />Sustainable energy usage</li></ul><h4>Governance and Compliance</h4><ul><li>The importance of document management<br />The siz sub-processes of document management<br />Asset management<br />Requirements or asset recording</li></ul><h4>Exam: Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Specialist (CDFOSÂ©)</h4><ul><li>Certification exams are administered at the end of the course. The exam is a 90-minute closed book exam, with 60 multiple-choice questions. The candidate requires a minimum of 42 correct answers to pass the exam. Online exam results are known immediately and paper-based exam results will be known within one week.</li></ul></div><div id="course-pills-3"><h4>Additional course details:</h4><br /><p>Nexus Humans Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Specialist (CDFOS) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. </p><p></p> This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. <p></p>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.  <p></p>While we feel this is the best course for the Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Specialist (CDFOS) 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.  <p></p>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.<p></p></div>

Duration
3 Days
18 CPD hours
This course is intended for
The primary audience for this course is anyone who works in and around IT, facilities or data centre operations and needs to understand and improve the daily operations including important processes such as lock-out/tag-out, the right process for installing/de-installing equipment, safety procedures, capacity management and much more.
Overview
The old believe that a fully redundant data centre facility will save the day is no longer true as many research outcomes have revealed that the majority of downtime is caused by the human factor. Policies, processes, procedures and work instructions should be carefully developed, ideally following relevant standards, to ensure an effcient and effective data centre operations which are also compliant to the required regulations.
The CDFOSÂ© (Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Specialist) course is a three-day course which will enable participants to fully understand the requirements of running the day-to-day operations of a mission critical data centre. Participants will gain all the required competences for running the daily operations, understand which processes should be in place, and the critical elements of those processes and how to execute them. The course is fully aligned with the DCOSÂ© (Data Centre Operations Standard).
Data centre facilities operations management have proven to be the key differentiator between a data centre that is performing well or badly.
Service Level Management
Service Level Management
Needs analysis
Capability assessment
Service portfolio and catalogue
Service Level Agreements
Reporting - Complaint procedure 
Customer satisfaction
Service Improvement Process (SIP)
Safety and Crisis Management
Most common type of accidents and why they often happen
The roles and responsibilities of appointed safety staff
The importance of the OH&S or WHS manual
Calibration of measurement and test equipment
Proper lock-out/tag-out procedures
Emergency response plan requirement for various potential emergencies
The importance of Permit To Work
Physical Security
Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for security
Security risk assessment
Security zones
Physical inspections / security patrols
Delivery of goods / holding area
Entry control of individuals
Badges and key management
Security monitoring
Security incident reporting
Facilities Maintenance
The importance of maintenance
Maintenance definitions
Maintenance operations procedures (MOP)
Service reports
Spare management
Tools
Housekeeping
Data Centre Operations
Shift handover
Walk around duties
Service management
Release management
Configuration management
Floor management
Equipment life cycle management
Monitoring/Reporting/Control
Monitoring requirements
Facilities monitoring matrix
Sensor / alarm point testing and calibration
Notification matrix
Escalation requirements
Reporting
Project Management
Project management
Project organization
Project manager
Initiation
Planning
Execution
Monitor and control
Closing
Evaluation / lessons learnt
Environmental Sustainability
The importance of sustainability
Environmental standards
Power efficiency indicators
Energy saving best practises
Water management
Sustainable energy usage
Governance and Compliance
The importance of document management
The siz sub-processes of document management
Asset management
Requirements or asset recording
Exam: Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Specialist (CDFOSÂ©)
Certification exams are administered at the end of the course. The exam is a 90-minute closed book exam, with 60 multiple-choice questions. The candidate requires a minimum of 42 correct answers to pass the exam. Online exam results are known immediately and paper-based exam results will be known within one week.
Additional course details:
Nexus Humans Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Specialist (CDFOS) 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 Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Specialist (CDFOS) 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.


Certificate in Information Security Management Principles (CISMP)

Certified Facility Manager (CFM)

Commercial & Contract Management Certification Program (CCM)

Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Specialist (CDFOS)

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>5 Days</p><p>30 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>The primary audience for this course is any IT, facilities or data centre professional who works in and around the data centre and has the responsibility to achieve and improve efficiency and environmental sustainability, whilst maintaining the availability and manageability of the data centre.</p>Overview<p>After completion of the course the participant will be able to:<br />Understand the impact of data centres on the environment<br />Describe the various environmental/energy management standards<br />Understand the purpose and goals of the legally binding international treaties on climate change<br />Implement various sustainable performance metrics and how to use them in the data centre environment<br />Manage data centre environmental sustainability using international standards<br />Set up the measurement, monitoring and reporting of energy usage<br />Use power efficiency indicators in a variety of data centre designs<br />Use best practices for energy savings in the electrical infrastructure and in the mechanical (cooling) infrastructure<br />Use best practices for energy savings for the ICT equipment and data storage<br />Understand the importance of water management and waste management<br />Understand the different ways to use sustainable energy in the data centre<br />Get practical tips and innovative ideas to make a data centre more sustainable</p><p>The CDESSÂ© course is aimed at providing knowledge of the standards and guidelines related to environmental sustainability, and how to move your data centre (existing or new) to a more environmentally sustainable design and operations.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Impact of Data Centres on the Environment</h4><ul><li>Predictions in 2010</li><li>Current situation</li><li>Outlook and commitments</li></ul><h4>What is Environmental Sustainability</h4><ul><li>The importance of sustainability</li><li>Senior management commitment</li><li>Environmental sustainability framework</li><li>Sustainability policies</li><li>Performance standards and metrics</li><li>Information policies</li><li>Transparency</li><li>Awareness</li><li>Service charging models</li></ul><h4>Environmental Management</h4><ul><li>Environmental sustainability framework (ISO 14001)</li><li>Standards and guidelines ? ISO 50001 / ISO 30134</li><li>Measurement and categories</li><li>Baselining</li><li>Trend analysis</li><li>Reporting</li></ul><h4>Power EffiÃ°ciency Indicators</h4><ul><li>Various eÃ°fficiency indicators</li><li>Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE)</li><li>PUE measurement levels</li><li>Factors affecting PUE</li><li>Measurement points and intervals</li><li>PUE in mixed source environments</li><li>Measuring PUE in a mixed-use building</li><li>PUE reporting</li><li>Impact of PUE after optimising IT load</li></ul><h4>Electrical Energy Savings (Electrical)</h4><ul><li>Identifying the starting point for saving energy</li><li>Sizing of power</li><li>DC power</li><li>Generators</li><li>UPS systems</li><li>Power Factor (PF)</li><li>Energy savings on lighting</li></ul><h4>Electrical Energy Savings (Mechanical)</h4><ul><li>Energy savings on the cooling infrastructure</li><li>Temperature and humidity setpoints</li><li>Various energy eÃ°cient cooling technologies</li><li>Energy savings on the airflow</li><li>Liquid cooling</li><li>Energy reusage</li><li>PUE, ERE/ERF and Control Volume</li></ul><h4>Electrical Energy Savings (ICT)</h4><ul><li>Procurement</li><li>IT equipment energy eÃ°fficiency</li><li>ITEEsv, SMPE, SMPO</li><li>IT equipment utilisation</li><li>Server virtualisation</li><li>Open compute project</li></ul><h4>Electrical Energy Savings (Data Storage)</h4><ul><li>Data management</li><li>Data storage management</li><li>Data storage equipment effiÃ°ciency</li></ul><h4>Water Management</h4><ul><li>Water Usage Effectiveness (WUE)</li><li>Improving WUE</li><li>Water usage at the power generation source</li><li>Energy Water Intensity Factor (EWIF)</li></ul><h4>Waste Management</h4><ul><li>Waste management policies</li><li>Life-cycle assessment (Cradle to the grave)</li><li>3 R?s for waste management</li><li>Reduce</li><li>Reuse</li><li>Second-hand market</li><li>Recycle</li></ul><h4>Sustainable Energy Usage</h4><ul><li>Sustainable energy sources</li><li>Power purchase agreements</li><li>Energy attribute certificates</li><li>Renewable Energy Factor (REF)</li><li>Matching renewable energy supply and demand</li><li>Sustainable energy storage</li><li>Carbon trading</li></ul><h4>Automated Environmental Management Systems</h4><ul><li>Use of AI and machine learning</li><li>Load migration</li><li>Data Centre Infrastructure Management (DCIM) solutions</li></ul></div>

Duration
5 Days
30 CPD hours
This course is intended for
The primary audience for this course is any IT, facilities or data centre professional who works in and around the data centre and has the responsibility to achieve and improve efficiency and environmental sustainability, whilst maintaining the availability and manageability of the data centre.
Overview
After completion of the course the participant will be able to:
Understand the impact of data centres on the environment
Describe the various environmental/energy management standards
Understand the purpose and goals of the legally binding international treaties on climate change
Implement various sustainable performance metrics and how to use them in the data centre environment
Manage data centre environmental sustainability using international standards
Set up the measurement, monitoring and reporting of energy usage
Use power efficiency indicators in a variety of data centre designs
Use best practices for energy savings in the electrical infrastructure and in the mechanical (cooling) infrastructure
Use best practices for energy savings for the ICT equipment and data storage
Understand the importance of water management and waste management
Understand the different ways to use sustainable energy in the data centre
Get practical tips and innovative ideas to make a data centre more sustainable
The CDESSÂ© course is aimed at providing knowledge of the standards and guidelines related to environmental sustainability, and how to move your data centre (existing or new) to a more environmentally sustainable design and operations.
Impact of Data Centres on the Environment
Predictions in 2010
Current situation
Outlook and commitments
What is Environmental Sustainability
The importance of sustainability
Senior management commitment
Environmental sustainability framework
Sustainability policies
Performance standards and metrics
Information policies
Transparency
Awareness
Service charging models
Environmental Management
Environmental sustainability framework (ISO 14001)
Standards and guidelines ? ISO 50001 / ISO 30134
Measurement and categories
Baselining
Trend analysis
Reporting
Power EffiÃ°ciency Indicators
Various eÃ°fficiency indicators
Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE)
PUE measurement levels
Factors affecting PUE
Measurement points and intervals
PUE in mixed source environments
Measuring PUE in a mixed-use building
PUE reporting
Impact of PUE after optimising IT load
Electrical Energy Savings (Electrical)
Identifying the starting point for saving energy
Sizing of power
DC power
Generators
UPS systems
Power Factor (PF)
Energy savings on lighting
Electrical Energy Savings (Mechanical)
Energy savings on the cooling infrastructure
Temperature and humidity setpoints
Various energy eÃ°cient cooling technologies
Energy savings on the airflow
Liquid cooling
Energy reusage
PUE, ERE/ERF and Control Volume
Electrical Energy Savings (ICT)
Procurement
IT equipment energy eÃ°fficiency
ITEEsv, SMPE, SMPO
IT equipment utilisation
Server virtualisation
Open compute project
Electrical Energy Savings (Data Storage)
Data management
Data storage management
Data storage equipment effiÃ°ciency
Water Management
Water Usage Effectiveness (WUE)
Improving WUE
Water usage at the power generation source
Energy Water Intensity Factor (EWIF)
Waste Management
Waste management policies
Life-cycle assessment (Cradle to the grave)
3 R?s for waste management
Reduce
Reuse
Second-hand market
Recycle
Sustainable Energy Usage
Sustainable energy sources
Power purchase agreements
Energy attribute certificates
Renewable Energy Factor (REF)
Matching renewable energy supply and demand
Sustainable energy storage
Carbon trading
Automated Environmental Management Systems
Use of AI and machine learning
Load migration
Data Centre Infrastructure Management (DCIM) solutions

Environmental Management System

Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED)

Certified Energy Manager (CEM)

Energy Management

Certified Data Centre Environmental Sustainability Specialist (CDESS)

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>2 Days</p><p>12 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>The primary audience for this course is any IT, facilities or data centre professional who works in and around the data centre and who has the responsibility to achieve and improve the availability and manageability of the data centre.</p>Overview<p>After completion of the course the participant will be able to:? Choose an optimum site for mission-critical data centre based on current and future needs? Describe all components that are important for high availability in a data centre and how to effectively setup the data centre? Name and apply the various industry standards? Describe the various technologies for UPS, fire suppression, cooling, monitoring systems, cabling standards, etc, and to select and apply them effectively to cost-efficiently enhance the high-availability of the data centre.? Review the electrical distribution system to avoid costly downtime? Enhance cooling capabilities and efficiency in the data centre by using existing and new techniques and technologies for the increased cooling requirements of the future? Design a highly reliable and scalable network architecture and learn how to ensure installers apply proper testing techniques? Create effective maintenance contracts with equipment suppliers ensuring the best return on investment? Setup effective data centre monitoring ensuring the right people get the right message? Ensure proper security measures, both procedural and technical, are established to safeguard your company's valuable information in the data centre</p><p>The course will address how to setup and improve key aspects such as power, cooling, security, cabling, safety, etc., to ensure a high available data centre. It will also address key operations and maintenance aspects.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>The Data Centre, it?s Importance and Causes for Downtime</h4><h4>Data Centre Standards and Best Practices</h4><h4>Data Centre Location, Building and Construction</h4><ul><li>Selecting appropriate sites and buildings and how to avoid pitfalls<br />Various components of an effective data centre and supporting facilities setup</li></ul><h4>Raised Floor/Suspended Ceiling</h4><ul><li>Uniform, concentrated and rolling load definitions<br />Applicable standards<br />Raised Floor guidelines<br />Signal Reference Grid, grounding of racks<br />Disability act and regulations<br />Suspended ceiling usage and requirements</li></ul><h4>Light</h4><ul><li>Standards<br />Light fixture types and placement<br />Emergency lighting, Emergency Power Supply (EPS)</li></ul><h4>Power Infrastructure</h4><ul><li>Power infrastructure layout from generation to rack level<br />ATS and STS systems<br />Redundancy levels and techniques<br />Three-phase and single-phase usage<br />Power distribution options within the computer room<br />Power cabling versus bus bar trunking<br />Bonding versus grounding<br />Common Mode Noise and isolation transformers<br />Distribution boards, form factors and IP-protection grades<br />Power quality guidelines<br />Real power versus apparent power<br />How to size and calculate load in the data centre Generators<br />Static and dynamic UPS systems, selection criteria, how they operate and energy efficiency option<br />Battery types, correct selection and testing<br />Thermo-graphics</li></ul><h4>Electro Magnetic Fields</h4><ul><li>Electrical fields and magnetic fields definitions and units of measurements<br />Sources of EMF<br />Effects of EMF on human health and equipment<br />(H)EMP<br />Standards<br />EMF shielding solutions</li></ul><h4>Equipment Racks</h4><ul><li>Rack standards, properties and selection criteria<br />Security considerations<br />Power rail/strip options</li></ul><h4>Cooling Infrastructure</h4><ul><li>Temperature and humidity recommendations<br />Cooling measurement units and conversion rates<br />Sensible and latent heat definitions<br />Differences between comfort and precision cooling<br />Overview of different air conditioner technologies<br />Raised floor versus non-raised floor cooling<br />Placement of air conditioner units and limitations to be observed<br />Supplemental cooling options<br />Cold aisle/hot aisle containment</li></ul><h4>Water Supply</h4><ul><li>Importance of water supply and application areas<br />Backup water supply techniques</li></ul><h4>Designing a Scalable Network Infrastructure</h4><ul><li>The importance of a Structured Cabling System<br />Planning considerations<br />Copper and Fiber cable technology and standards<br />ANSI/TIA-942 Cabling hierarchy and recommendations<br />Testing and verification<br />SAN storage cabling<br />Network redundancy<br />Building-to-building connectivity<br />Network monitoring system requirements</li></ul><h4>Fire Suppression</h4><ul><li>Standards for fire suppression<br />Detection systems<br />Various total flooding fire suppression techniques and systems, their benefits and disadvantages<br />Handheld extinguishers<br />Signage and safety<br />Regulatory requirements and best practices</li></ul><h4>Data Centre Monitoring</h4><ul><li>Data centre monitoring requirements<br />EMS versus BMS<br />Water leak detection systems<br />Notification options and considerations</li></ul><h4>Operational Security and Safety Practices</h4><ul><li>Data centre security layers<br />Physical, infrastructure and organisational security<br />Safety measures and essential signage</li></ul><h4>Labelling</h4><ul><li>Choosing a labelling scheme<br />Recommended labelling practices<br />Network labelling</li></ul><h4>Documentation</h4><ul><li>How to setup proper documentation<br />Document management policies and procedures</li></ul><h4>Cleaning</h4><ul><li>Cleaning practices for the data centre</li></ul><h4>MTBF/MTTR</h4><ul><li>Standards and definitions<br />Calculation models<br />The ?real? value</li></ul><h4>Maintenance Contracts/SLA/OLA</h4><h4>EXAM: Certified Data Centre Professional</h4></div><div id="course-pills-3"><h4>Additional course details:</h4><br /><p>Nexus Humans Certified Data Centre Professional (CDCP) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. </p><p></p> This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. <p></p>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.  <p></p>While we feel this is the best course for the Certified Data Centre Professional (CDCP) 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.  <p></p>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.<p></p></div>

Duration
2 Days
12 CPD hours
This course is intended for
The primary audience for this course is any IT, facilities or data centre professional who works in and around the data centre and who has the responsibility to achieve and improve the availability and manageability of the data centre.
Overview
After completion of the course the participant will be able to:? Choose an optimum site for mission-critical data centre based on current and future needs? Describe all components that are important for high availability in a data centre and how to effectively setup the data centre? Name and apply the various industry standards? Describe the various technologies for UPS, fire suppression, cooling, monitoring systems, cabling standards, etc, and to select and apply them effectively to cost-efficiently enhance the high-availability of the data centre.? Review the electrical distribution system to avoid costly downtime? Enhance cooling capabilities and efficiency in the data centre by using existing and new techniques and technologies for the increased cooling requirements of the future? Design a highly reliable and scalable network architecture and learn how to ensure installers apply proper testing techniques? Create effective maintenance contracts with equipment suppliers ensuring the best return on investment? Setup effective data centre monitoring ensuring the right people get the right message? Ensure proper security measures, both procedural and technical, are established to safeguard your company's valuable information in the data centre
The course will address how to setup and improve key aspects such as power, cooling, security, cabling, safety, etc., to ensure a high available data centre. It will also address key operations and maintenance aspects.
The Data Centre, it?s Importance and Causes for DowntimeData Centre Standards and Best PracticesData Centre Location, Building and Construction
Selecting appropriate sites and buildings and how to avoid pitfalls
Various components of an effective data centre and supporting facilities setup
Raised Floor/Suspended Ceiling
Uniform, concentrated and rolling load definitions
Applicable standards
Raised Floor guidelines
Signal Reference Grid, grounding of racks
Disability act and regulations
Suspended ceiling usage and requirements
Light
Standards
Light fixture types and placement
Emergency lighting, Emergency Power Supply (EPS)
Power Infrastructure
Power infrastructure layout from generation to rack level
ATS and STS systems
Redundancy levels and techniques
Three-phase and single-phase usage
Power distribution options within the computer room
Power cabling versus bus bar trunking
Bonding versus grounding
Common Mode Noise and isolation transformers
Distribution boards, form factors and IP-protection grades
Power quality guidelines
Real power versus apparent power
How to size and calculate load in the data centre Generators
Static and dynamic UPS systems, selection criteria, how they operate and energy efficiency option
Battery types, correct selection and testing
Thermo-graphics
Electro Magnetic Fields
Electrical fields and magnetic fields definitions and units of measurements
Sources of EMF
Effects of EMF on human health and equipment
(H)EMP
Standards
EMF shielding solutions
Equipment Racks
Rack standards, properties and selection criteria
Security considerations
Power rail/strip options
Cooling Infrastructure
Temperature and humidity recommendations
Cooling measurement units and conversion rates
Sensible and latent heat definitions
Differences between comfort and precision cooling
Overview of different air conditioner technologies
Raised floor versus non-raised floor cooling
Placement of air conditioner units and limitations to be observed
Supplemental cooling options
Cold aisle/hot aisle containment
Water Supply
Importance of water supply and application areas
Backup water supply techniques
Designing a Scalable Network Infrastructure
The importance of a Structured Cabling System
Planning considerations
Copper and Fiber cable technology and standards
ANSI/TIA-942 Cabling hierarchy and recommendations
Testing and verification
SAN storage cabling
Network redundancy
Building-to-building connectivity
Network monitoring system requirements
Fire Suppression
Standards for fire suppression
Detection systems
Various total flooding fire suppression techniques and systems, their benefits and disadvantages
Handheld extinguishers
Signage and safety
Regulatory requirements and best practices
Data Centre Monitoring
Data centre monitoring requirements
EMS versus BMS
Water leak detection systems
Notification options and considerations
Operational Security and Safety Practices
Data centre security layers
Physical, infrastructure and organisational security
Safety measures and essential signage
Labelling
Choosing a labelling scheme
Recommended labelling practices
Network labelling
Documentation
How to setup proper documentation
Document management policies and procedures
Cleaning
Cleaning practices for the data centre
MTBF/MTTR
Standards and definitions
Calculation models
The ?real? value
Maintenance Contracts/SLA/OLAEXAM: Certified Data Centre Professional
Additional course details:
Nexus Humans Certified Data Centre Professional (CDCP) 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 Certified Data Centre Professional (CDCP) 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.


Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Certified Data Centre Professional (CDCP)

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>2 Days</p><p>12 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>The audience for this course is anyone who wants to acquire foundation level knowledge on data centre infrastructure. This course is ideally suited for data centre new hires, internal data centre support staff, IT support staff who work in the data centre, helpdesk staff, vendors/suppliers who install/maintain data centre equipment, building maintenance staff including data centre cleaners and other supporting functions, and fresh graduates. This course is also well suited for individuals working in data centre business support functions such as sales/pre-sales, HR, Finance and business administration.</p>Overview<p>The DCFC course will prepare participants for entry into the exciting and high-growth data centre industry. It will ensure that participants acquire the required basic knowledge to take on a wide variety of jobs in the data centre industry. It will also provide the required knowledge and skill to further their training into specialised areas on data centre design/build, operations/governance or standards/compliance.</p><p>The Data Centre Foundation Certificate (DCFCÂ©) is a 2-day course designed to deliver foundation knowledge about data centre facilities infrastructure. It provides participants with global overview and knowledge on data centres which will be of advantage to the participants who are looking at joining the ranks of professionals working in the data centre, ICT, infrastructure or the mechanical and electrical (M&amp;E) design industries. It will also form a solid foundation for participants who wish to pursue his/her studies either academically or to further his/her industry specialisation with professional certification courses on data centre design/build, operations/governance and/or standards/compliance. With the tremendous growth of data and the data centres to support it, the demand for data centre professionals will grow in tandem.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Introduction to Data Centres</h4><ul><li>History of data centres</li><li>Definition of different type data centres</li></ul><h4>Data Centre Standards</h4><ul><li>List of standards</li><li>Rating definitions</li></ul><h4>Data Centre Facilities Areas</h4><ul><li>Listing of all areas and their functions</li></ul><h4>Topology Designs</h4><ul><li>Definition of Ratings</li></ul><h4>Components of the Power Infrastructure</h4><ul><li>Utility power</li><li>Transformers</li><li>Generators</li><li>Fuel systems</li><li>ATS</li><li>UPS systems</li><li>Batteries</li><li>Electric panels</li><li>Cabling/busbar systems</li><li>Power rails/strips</li></ul><h4>Lights</h4><ul><li>Lights</li><li>Emergency lights</li></ul><h4>Cooling Infrastructure</h4><ul><li>Chillers</li><li>DX Systems</li><li>Evaporators</li><li>CRAC/CRAU/HVAC</li><li>Raised floor</li><li>Non-raised floor</li><li>Containment</li></ul><h4>ICT/Network Infrastructure</h4><ul><li>Equipment racks</li><li>Network cabling (fibre, copper)</li><li>Cable trays and pathways</li><li>TIA-606 labelling</li></ul><h4>Data Centre Security</h4><ul><li>Perimeter security</li><li>Physical protection</li><li>CCTV</li><li>Access control</li><li>Security management</li></ul><h4>Fire Suppression</h4><ul><li>Detection systems</li><li>Suppression systems</li><li>Prevention systems</li><li>Fire extinguishers</li><li>Fire Safety</li></ul><h4>Monitoring and reporting</h4><ul><li>DCIM</li><li>EMS/BMS</li></ul></div>

Duration
2 Days
12 CPD hours
This course is intended for
The audience for this course is anyone who wants to acquire foundation level knowledge on data centre infrastructure. This course is ideally suited for data centre new hires, internal data centre support staff, IT support staff who work in the data centre, helpdesk staff, vendors/suppliers who install/maintain data centre equipment, building maintenance staff including data centre cleaners and other supporting functions, and fresh graduates. This course is also well suited for individuals working in data centre business support functions such as sales/pre-sales, HR, Finance and business administration.
Overview
The DCFC course will prepare participants for entry into the exciting and high-growth data centre industry. It will ensure that participants acquire the required basic knowledge to take on a wide variety of jobs in the data centre industry. It will also provide the required knowledge and skill to further their training into specialised areas on data centre design/build, operations/governance or standards/compliance.
The Data Centre Foundation Certificate (DCFCÂ©) is a 2-day course designed to deliver foundation knowledge about data centre facilities infrastructure. It provides participants with global overview and knowledge on data centres which will be of advantage to the participants who are looking at joining the ranks of professionals working in the data centre, ICT, infrastructure or the mechanical and electrical (M&E) design industries. It will also form a solid foundation for participants who wish to pursue his/her studies either academically or to further his/her industry specialisation with professional certification courses on data centre design/build, operations/governance and/or standards/compliance. With the tremendous growth of data and the data centres to support it, the demand for data centre professionals will grow in tandem.
Introduction to Data Centres
History of data centres
Definition of different type data centres
Data Centre Standards
List of standards
Rating definitions
Data Centre Facilities Areas
Listing of all areas and their functions
Topology Designs
Definition of Ratings
Components of the Power Infrastructure
Utility power
Transformers
Generators
Fuel systems
ATS
UPS systems
Batteries
Electric panels
Cabling/busbar systems
Power rails/strips
Lights
Lights
Emergency lights
Cooling Infrastructure
Chillers
DX Systems
Evaporators
CRAC/CRAU/HVAC
Raised floor
Non-raised floor
Containment
ICT/Network Infrastructure
Equipment racks
Network cabling (fibre, copper)
Cable trays and pathways
TIA-606 labelling
Data Centre Security
Perimeter security
Physical protection
CCTV
Access control
Security management
Fire Suppression
Detection systems
Suppression systems
Prevention systems
Fire extinguishers
Fire Safety
Monitoring and reporting
DCIM
EMS/BMS

Design & Technology Courses (DT)

Cyber Security Foundation

ICDL (International Certification of Digital Literacy)

Data Centre Foundation Certificate (DCFC)

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>2 Days</p><p>12 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>A prior understanding of EU Data Protection legislation is recommended. Candidates are typically management professionals and decision-makers who already have responsibility for data protection compliance within their organisation.Co-Requisite Subjects Candidates should have a good understanding of their own organisation?s data management activities through the life cycle from initial acquisition, through the various areas of processing and usage, to eventual removal or destruction.</p>Overview<p>To equip the learner with a foundational understanding of the principles of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and to provide constructive suggestions on implementing compliant processes.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>The social, historical and legal background leading to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)</h4><ul><li>The scope and global context of the GDPR</li><li>The key concepts within the GDPR</li><li>The definition of all key words and phrases relating to this Data Protection regulation</li></ul><h4>Principle One: The criteria governing fair, open and transparent processing of personal data</h4><ul><li>Principle Two: Purpose Limitation, the challenge of limiting the processing within the context of specified and lawful  purposes</li><li></li><li>Principle Three: Minimisation of processing, and ensuring that only that data is processed which is necessary to achieve the purpose.</li><li>Principle Two: Purpose Limitation, the challenge of limiting the processing within the context of specified and lawful  purposes</li><li></li><li>Principle Three: Minimisation of processing, and ensuring that only that data is processed which is necessary to achieve the purpose.</li><li></li><li>Principle Four: Ensuring that any personal data held by the organisation is kept accurate and current, and that any processing of such data is appropriate</li><li></li><li>Principle Five: Management and storage of personal data in a manner that meets regulatory obligations, while minimising the time that the individual remains identifiable</li><li></li><li>Principle Six: The criteria governing safe, secure and confidential processing of personal data in order to protect its integrity</li><li></li><li>Principle Seven: The key roles, responsibilities and accountabilities of those involved in Data Management within an organisation</li><li>Establishment within a single Member State</li><li>Joint Controllers</li><li>Privacy by Design and by Default</li><li>Nominated Representatives</li><li>Third-party Contracts and shared liability</li><li>Logging of data management processes</li><li>Data Breach Notification obligations</li><li>Privacy Impact Assessments</li><li>Overseas transfer of personal data</li><li></li><li>L2.8 The Data Subject Rights, and their implications for the Data Controller and the Data Processor</li><li></li><li>L2.8.1 The ?right to be forgotten?</li><li>L2.8.2 The right to restriction of processing</li><li>L2.8.3 The right to object to certain processing</li><li>L2.8.4 The right to have inaccurate data amended or erased</li><li>L2.8.5 The right to data portability</li><li>L2.8.6 The right of access to one?s personal data</li><li>L2.8.7 Rights in relation to automated decision-making and profiling</li></ul><h4>The role of the Data Protection Officer (DPO)</h4><ul><li>The role of the Data Protection Officer (DPO)</li><li>Criteria for designating a DPO</li><li>Tasks of the DPO</li><li>Position of the DPO within the organisation</li><li></li><li>The role of the Supervisory Authority within the Member State</li><li></li><li>The Lead Supervisory Authority and independence</li><li>Investigative, corrective and advisory powers</li><li>Independence of the Supervisory Authority</li><li>Collaboration with other Supervisory Authorities</li><li>Codes of Conduct and Certification</li><li></li><li>The role, powers and tasks of the European Data Protection Board (EDPB)</li></ul><h4>The remedies, liabilities and penalties available under the GDPR</h4><ul><li>Right to raise a complaint</li><li>Right to representation</li><li>Right to effective judicial remedy</li><li>Right to compensation and liability</li><li>Administrative fines of up to ?10m or 2% of GAT</li><li>Administrative fines of up to ?20m or 4% of GAT</li></ul><h4>Provisions for specific processing situations</h4><ul><li>Freedom of Expression</li><li>Processing of official documents</li><li>Processing of National Identification Numbers</li><li>Processing regarding employment</li><li>Processing for archiving purposes</li><li>Processing under obligations of official secrecy</li><li>Processing of data by religious organisations</li></ul><h4>Preparing for implementation of the GDPR</h4><ul><li>Review of data management policies and procedures</li><li>Review of data assets and security structures</li><li>Training and Awareness-raising</li><li>Data management governance structures</li><li>Embedding Privacy By Design and Default</li><li>Codes of Conduct and Certification against standards</li><li>Breach detection and notification procedures</li><li>Review of third-party agreements, contracts</li></ul></div>

Duration
2 Days
12 CPD hours
This course is intended for
A prior understanding of EU Data Protection legislation is recommended. Candidates are typically management professionals and decision-makers who already have responsibility for data protection compliance within their organisation.Co-Requisite Subjects Candidates should have a good understanding of their own organisation?s data management activities through the life cycle from initial acquisition, through the various areas of processing and usage, to eventual removal or destruction.
Overview
To equip the learner with a foundational understanding of the principles of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and to provide constructive suggestions on implementing compliant processes.
The social, historical and legal background leading to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
The scope and global context of the GDPR
The key concepts within the GDPR
The definition of all key words and phrases relating to this Data Protection regulation
Principle One: The criteria governing fair, open and transparent processing of personal data
Principle Two: Purpose Limitation, the challenge of limiting the processing within the context of specified and lawful purposes

Principle Three: Minimisation of processing, and ensuring that only that data is processed which is necessary to achieve the purpose.
Principle Two: Purpose Limitation, the challenge of limiting the processing within the context of specified and lawful purposes

Principle Three: Minimisation of processing, and ensuring that only that data is processed which is necessary to achieve the purpose.

Principle Four: Ensuring that any personal data held by the organisation is kept accurate and current, and that any processing of such data is appropriate

Principle Five: Management and storage of personal data in a manner that meets regulatory obligations, while minimising the time that the individual remains identifiable

Principle Six: The criteria governing safe, secure and confidential processing of personal data in order to protect its integrity

Principle Seven: The key roles, responsibilities and accountabilities of those involved in Data Management within an organisation
Establishment within a single Member State
Joint Controllers
Privacy by Design and by Default
Nominated Representatives
Third-party Contracts and shared liability
Logging of data management processes
Data Breach Notification obligations
Privacy Impact Assessments
Overseas transfer of personal data

L2.8 The Data Subject Rights, and their implications for the Data Controller and the Data Processor

L2.8.1 The ?right to be forgotten?
L2.8.2 The right to restriction of processing
L2.8.3 The right to object to certain processing
L2.8.4 The right to have inaccurate data amended or erased
L2.8.5 The right to data portability
L2.8.6 The right of access to one?s personal data
L2.8.7 Rights in relation to automated decision-making and profiling
The role of the Data Protection Officer (DPO)
The role of the Data Protection Officer (DPO)
Criteria for designating a DPO
Tasks of the DPO
Position of the DPO within the organisation

The role of the Supervisory Authority within the Member State

The Lead Supervisory Authority and independence
Investigative, corrective and advisory powers
Independence of the Supervisory Authority
Collaboration with other Supervisory Authorities
Codes of Conduct and Certification

The role, powers and tasks of the European Data Protection Board (EDPB)
The remedies, liabilities and penalties available under the GDPR
Right to raise a complaint
Right to representation
Right to effective judicial remedy
Right to compensation and liability
Administrative fines of up to ?10m or 2% of GAT
Administrative fines of up to ?20m or 4% of GAT
Provisions for specific processing situations
Freedom of Expression
Processing of official documents
Processing of National Identification Numbers
Processing regarding employment
Processing for archiving purposes
Processing under obligations of official secrecy
Processing of data by religious organisations
Preparing for implementation of the GDPR
Review of data management policies and procedures
Review of data assets and security structures
Training and Awareness-raising
Data management governance structures
Embedding Privacy By Design and Default
Codes of Conduct and Certification against standards
Breach detection and notification procedures
Review of third-party agreements, contracts

Data Protection

GDPR

Data Protection Officer

Data Privacy

Data Protection Officer (DPO)

The GDPR Primer for Data Protection Officers

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>5 Days</p><p>30 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>This course is intended for anyone responsible for conf iguring, maintaining, and troubleshooting Symantec Data Loss Prevention. Additionally, this course is intended for technical users responsible for creating and maintaining Symantec Data Loss Prevention policies and the incident response structure.</p>Overview<p>At the completion of the course, you will be able to: Enforce server, detection servers, and DLP Agents as well as reporting, workflow, incident response management, policy management and detection, response management, user and role administration, directory integration, and filtering.</p><p>This course is designed to provide you with the fundamental know ledge to configure and administer the Symantec Data Loss Prevention Enforce platform.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Introduction to Symantec Data Loss Prevention</h4><ul><li>Symantec Data Loss Prevention overview<br />Symantec Data Loss Prevention architecture</li></ul><h4>Navigation and Reporting</h4><ul><li>Navigating the user interface<br />Reporting and analysis<br />Report navigation, preferences, and features<br />Report filters<br />Report commands<br />Incident snapshot<br />Incident Data Access<br />Hands-on labs: Become familiar with navigation and tools in the user interface. Create, filter, summarize, customize, and distribute reports. Create users, roles, and attributes.</li></ul><h4>Incident Remediation and Workflow</h4><ul><li>Incident remediation and w orkf low<br />Managing users and attributes<br />Custom attribute lookup<br />User Risk Summary<br />Hands-on labs: Remediate incidents and configure a user?s reporting preferences</li></ul><h4>Policy Management</h4><ul><li>Policy overview<br />Creating policy groups<br />Using policy templates<br />Building policies<br />Policy development best practices<br />Hands-on labs: Use policy templates and policy builder to configure and apply new policies</li></ul><h4>Response Rule Management</h4><ul><li>Response rule overview<br />Configuring Automated Response rules<br />Configuring Smart Response rules<br />Response rule best practices<br />Hands-On Labs: Create and use Automated and Smart Response rules</li></ul><h4>Described Content Matching</h4><ul><li>DCM detection methods<br />Hands-on labs: Create policies that include DCM and then use those policies to capture incidents</li></ul><h4>Exact Data Matching and Directory Group Matching</h4><ul><li>Exact data matching (EDM)<br />Advanced EDM<br />Directory group matching (DGM)<br />Hands-on labs: Create policies that include EDM and DGM, and then use those policies to capture incident</li></ul><h4>Indexed Document Matching</h4><ul><li>Indexed document matching (IDM)<br />Hands-on labs: Create policies that include IDM rules and then use those policies to capture incidents</li></ul><h4>Vector Machine Learning</h4><ul><li>Vector Machine Learning (VML)<br />Hands-on labs: Create a VML profile, import document sets, and create a VML policy</li></ul><h4>Network Monitor</h4><ul><li>Review of Network Monitor<br />Protocols<br />Traffic filtering<br />Network Monitor best practices<br />Hands-On Labs: Apply IP and L7 filters</li></ul><h4>Network Prevent</h4><ul><li>Network Prevent overview<br />Introduction to Network Prevent (Email)<br />Introduction to Network Prevent (Web)<br />Hands-On Labs: Configure Network Prevent (E-mail) response rules, incorporate them into policies, and use the policies to capture incidents</li></ul><h4>Mobile Email Monitor and Mobile Prevent</h4><ul><li>Introduction to Mobile Email Monitor<br />Mobile Prevent overview<br />Configuration<br />VPN configuration<br />Policy and Response Rule Creation<br />Reporting and Remediation<br />Troubleshooting</li></ul><h4>Network Discover and Network Protect</h4><ul><li>Network Discover and Network Protect overview<br />Configuring Discover targets<br />Configuring Box cloud targets<br />Protecting data<br />Auto-discovery of servers and shares<br />Running and managing scans<br />Reports and remediation<br />Network Discover and Network Protect best practices<br />Hands-on labs: Create and run a filesystem target using various response rules, including quarantining</li></ul><h4>Endpoint Prevent</h4><ul><li>Endpoint Prevent overview<br />Detection capabilities at the Endpoint<br />Configuring Endpoint Prevent<br />Creating Endpoint response rules<br />Viewing Endpoint Prevent incidents<br />Endpoint Prevent best practices<br />Managing DLP Agents<br />Hands-on labs: Create Agent Groups and Endpoint response rules, monitor and block Endpoint actions, view Endpoint incidents, and use the Enforce console to manage DLP Agents</li></ul><h4>Endpoint Discover</h4><ul><li>Endpoint Discover overview<br />Creating and running Endpoint Discover targets<br />Using Endpoint Discover reports and reporting features<br />Hands-on labs: Create Endpoint Discover targets, run Endpoint Discover targets, and view Endpoint Discover incidents</li></ul><h4>Enterprise Enablement</h4><ul><li>Preparing for risk reduction<br />Risk reduction<br />DLP Maturity model</li></ul><h4>System Administration</h4><ul><li>Server administration<br />Language support<br />Incident Delete<br />Credential management<br />Troubleshooting<br />Diagnostic tools<br />Troubleshooting scenario<br />Getting support<br />Hands-on labs: Interpret event reports and traffic reports, configure alerts, and use the Log Collection and Configuration tool</li></ul></div><div id="course-pills-3"><h4>Additional course details:</h4><br /><p>Nexus Humans Symantec Data Loss Prevention 14.0 - Administration training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. </p><p></p> This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. <p></p>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.  <p></p>While we feel this is the best course for the Symantec Data Loss Prevention 14.0 - Administration 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.  <p></p>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.<p></p></div>

Duration
5 Days
30 CPD hours
This course is intended for
This course is intended for anyone responsible for conf iguring, maintaining, and troubleshooting Symantec Data Loss Prevention. Additionally, this course is intended for technical users responsible for creating and maintaining Symantec Data Loss Prevention policies and the incident response structure.
Overview
At the completion of the course, you will be able to: Enforce server, detection servers, and DLP Agents as well as reporting, workflow, incident response management, policy management and detection, response management, user and role administration, directory integration, and filtering.
This course is designed to provide you with the fundamental know ledge to configure and administer the Symantec Data Loss Prevention Enforce platform.
Introduction to Symantec Data Loss Prevention
Symantec Data Loss Prevention overview
Symantec Data Loss Prevention architecture
Navigation and Reporting
Navigating the user interface
Reporting and analysis
Report navigation, preferences, and features
Report filters
Report commands
Incident snapshot
Incident Data Access
Hands-on labs: Become familiar with navigation and tools in the user interface. Create, filter, summarize, customize, and distribute reports. Create users, roles, and attributes.
Incident Remediation and Workflow
Incident remediation and w orkf low
Managing users and attributes
Custom attribute lookup
User Risk Summary
Hands-on labs: Remediate incidents and configure a user?s reporting preferences
Policy Management
Policy overview
Creating policy groups
Using policy templates
Building policies
Policy development best practices
Hands-on labs: Use policy templates and policy builder to configure and apply new policies
Response Rule Management
Response rule overview
Configuring Automated Response rules
Configuring Smart Response rules
Response rule best practices
Hands-On Labs: Create and use Automated and Smart Response rules
Described Content Matching
DCM detection methods
Hands-on labs: Create policies that include DCM and then use those policies to capture incidents
Exact Data Matching and Directory Group Matching
Exact data matching (EDM)
Advanced EDM
Directory group matching (DGM)
Hands-on labs: Create policies that include EDM and DGM, and then use those policies to capture incident
Indexed Document Matching
Indexed document matching (IDM)
Hands-on labs: Create policies that include IDM rules and then use those policies to capture incidents
Vector Machine Learning
Vector Machine Learning (VML)
Hands-on labs: Create a VML profile, import document sets, and create a VML policy
Network Monitor
Review of Network Monitor
Protocols
Traffic filtering
Network Monitor best practices
Hands-On Labs: Apply IP and L7 filters
Network Prevent
Network Prevent overview
Introduction to Network Prevent (Email)
Introduction to Network Prevent (Web)
Hands-On Labs: Configure Network Prevent (E-mail) response rules, incorporate them into policies, and use the policies to capture incidents
Mobile Email Monitor and Mobile Prevent
Introduction to Mobile Email Monitor
Mobile Prevent overview
Configuration
VPN configuration
Policy and Response Rule Creation
Reporting and Remediation
Troubleshooting
Network Discover and Network Protect
Network Discover and Network Protect overview
Configuring Discover targets
Configuring Box cloud targets
Protecting data
Auto-discovery of servers and shares
Running and managing scans
Reports and remediation
Network Discover and Network Protect best practices
Hands-on labs: Create and run a filesystem target using various response rules, including quarantining
Endpoint Prevent
Endpoint Prevent overview
Detection capabilities at the Endpoint
Configuring Endpoint Prevent
Creating Endpoint response rules
Viewing Endpoint Prevent incidents
Endpoint Prevent best practices
Managing DLP Agents
Hands-on labs: Create Agent Groups and Endpoint response rules, monitor and block Endpoint actions, view Endpoint incidents, and use the Enforce console to manage DLP Agents
Endpoint Discover
Endpoint Discover overview
Creating and running Endpoint Discover targets
Using Endpoint Discover reports and reporting features
Hands-on labs: Create Endpoint Discover targets, run Endpoint Discover targets, and view Endpoint Discover incidents
Enterprise Enablement
Preparing for risk reduction
Risk reduction
DLP Maturity model
System Administration
Server administration
Language support
Incident Delete
Credential management
Troubleshooting
Diagnostic tools
Troubleshooting scenario
Getting support
Hands-on labs: Interpret event reports and traffic reports, configure alerts, and use the Log Collection and Configuration tool
Additional course details:
Nexus Humans Symantec Data Loss Prevention 14.0 - Administration 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 Symantec Data Loss Prevention 14.0 - Administration 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.


CompTIA Network+

Network & Security

Cyber Security

ASIS Certified Protection Professional (CPP)

CompTIA Security+

Symantec Data Loss Prevention 14.0 - Administration

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>5 Days</p><p>30 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>This course is designed for business professionals who leverage data to address business issues. The typical student in this course will have several years of experience with computing technology, including some aptitude in computer programming. However, there is not necessarily a single organizational role that this course targets. A prospective student might be a programmer looking to expand their knowledge of how to guide business decisions by collecting, wrangling, analyzing, and manipulating data through code; or a data analyst with a background in applied math and statistics who wants to take their skills to the next level; or any number of other data-driven situations. Ultimately, the target student is someone who wants to learn how to more effectively extract insights from their work and leverage that insight in addressing business issues, thereby bringing greater value to the business.</p>Overview<p>In this course, you will learn to:<br />Use data science principles to address business issues.<br />Apply the extract, transform, and load (ETL) process to prepare datasets.<br />Use multiple techniques to analyze data and extract valuable insights.<br />Design a machine learning approach to address business issues.<br />Train, tune, and evaluate classification models.<br />Train, tune, and evaluate regression and forecasting models.<br />Train, tune, and evaluate clustering models.<br />Finalize a data science project by presenting models to an audience, putting models into production, and monitoring model performance.</p><p>For a business to thrive in our data-driven world, it must treat data as one of its most important assets. Data is crucial for understanding where the business is and where it's headed. Not only can data reveal insights, it can also inform?by guiding decisions and influencing day-to-day operations. This calls for a robust workforce of professionals who can analyze, understand, manipulate, and present data within an effective and repeatable process framework. In other words, the business world needs data science practitioners. This course will enable you to bring value to the business by putting data science concepts into practice<br /></p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Addressing Business Issues with Data Science</h4><ul><li>Topic A: Initiate a Data Science Project</li><li>Topic B: Formulate a Data Science Problem</li></ul><h4>Extracting, Transforming, and Loading Data</h4><ul><li>Topic A: Extract Data</li><li>Topic B: Transform Data</li><li>Topic C: Load Data</li></ul><h4>Analyzing Data</h4><ul><li>Topic A: Examine Data</li><li>Topic B: Explore the Underlying Distribution of Data</li><li>Topic C: Use Visualizations to Analyze Data</li><li>Topic D: Preprocess Data</li></ul><h4>Designing a Machine Learning Approach</h4><ul><li>Topic A: Identify Machine Learning Concepts</li><li>Topic B: Test a Hypothesis</li></ul><h4>Developing Classification Models</h4><ul><li>Topic A: Train and Tune Classification Models</li><li>Topic B: Evaluate Classification Models</li></ul><h4> Developing Regression Models</h4><ul><li>Topic A: Train and Tune Regression Models</li><li>Topic B: Evaluate Regression Models</li></ul><h4>Developing Clustering Models</h4><ul><li>Topic A: Train and Tune Clustering Models</li><li>Topic B: Evaluate Clustering Models</li></ul><h4>Finalizing a Data Science Project</h4><ul><li>Topic A: Communicate Results to Stakeholders</li><li>Topic B: Demonstrate Models in a Web App</li><li>Topic C: Implement and Test Production Pipelines</li></ul></div>

Duration
5 Days
30 CPD hours
This course is intended for
This course is designed for business professionals who leverage data to address business issues. The typical student in this course will have several years of experience with computing technology, including some aptitude in computer programming. However, there is not necessarily a single organizational role that this course targets. A prospective student might be a programmer looking to expand their knowledge of how to guide business decisions by collecting, wrangling, analyzing, and manipulating data through code; or a data analyst with a background in applied math and statistics who wants to take their skills to the next level; or any number of other data-driven situations. Ultimately, the target student is someone who wants to learn how to more effectively extract insights from their work and leverage that insight in addressing business issues, thereby bringing greater value to the business.
Overview
In this course, you will learn to:
Use data science principles to address business issues.
Apply the extract, transform, and load (ETL) process to prepare datasets.
Use multiple techniques to analyze data and extract valuable insights.
Design a machine learning approach to address business issues.
Train, tune, and evaluate classification models.
Train, tune, and evaluate regression and forecasting models.
Train, tune, and evaluate clustering models.
Finalize a data science project by presenting models to an audience, putting models into production, and monitoring model performance.
For a business to thrive in our data-driven world, it must treat data as one of its most important assets. Data is crucial for understanding where the business is and where it's headed. Not only can data reveal insights, it can also inform?by guiding decisions and influencing day-to-day operations. This calls for a robust workforce of professionals who can analyze, understand, manipulate, and present data within an effective and repeatable process framework. In other words, the business world needs data science practitioners. This course will enable you to bring value to the business by putting data science concepts into practice

Addressing Business Issues with Data Science
Topic A: Initiate a Data Science Project
Topic B: Formulate a Data Science Problem
Extracting, Transforming, and Loading Data
Topic A: Extract Data
Topic B: Transform Data
Topic C: Load Data
Analyzing Data
Topic A: Examine Data
Topic B: Explore the Underlying Distribution of Data
Topic C: Use Visualizations to Analyze Data
Topic D: Preprocess Data
Designing a Machine Learning Approach
Topic A: Identify Machine Learning Concepts
Topic B: Test a Hypothesis
Developing Classification Models
Topic A: Train and Tune Classification Models
Topic B: Evaluate Classification Models
Developing Regression Models
Topic A: Train and Tune Regression Models
Topic B: Evaluate Regression Models
Developing Clustering Models
Topic A: Train and Tune Clustering Models
Topic B: Evaluate Clustering Models
Finalizing a Data Science Project
Topic A: Communicate Results to Stakeholders
Topic B: Demonstrate Models in a Web App
Topic C: Implement and Test Production Pipelines

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