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About this Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) This 3 half-day Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) course will help participants grasp the idea of real-world risk management and how this relates to the cyber world. The VILT course will cover topics surrounding identifying cyber risks and vulnerabilities, guidance on applying administrative actions, and comprehensive solutions to ensure your organization is adequately secure and protected. The VILT course will guide participants on how to conduct a security risk assessment for their organization, and equip them with the skills to develop a risk compliance assessment plan as well as methods to develop risk management strategies which can improve their organization's security posture. The VILT course has at least a 30% hands-on approach through the use of Table Top Exercises. The VILT course will cover the following modules: Introduction to Risk Assessments (RA) Threat Actors and Their Motivations Threat and Risk Assessment Critical Controls Identification Maturity Assessment Treated Cyber Risk Profile Target Cyber Risk Profile and Strategy Target Audience The VILT course is intended for professionals responsible for organizational information and security system and those involved in operating and maintenance of critical information and IT network & sotware systems. Professionals who are designated as the Single Point of Accountability (SPoA) as well as system auditors will find this course useful. Course Level Basic or Foundation Training Methods The VILT course will be delivered online in 3 half-day sessions comprising 4 hours per day, with 2 x 10 minutes break per day, including time for lectures, discussion, quizzes and short classroom exercises. Course Duration: 3 half-day sessions, 4 hours per session (12 hours in total). This VILT course is delivered in partnership with ENGIE Laborelec. Trainer Your expert course leader is a is specialized in cybersecurity risk management. Before joining ENGIE, she worked for The National Cybersecurity Agency of France (ANSSI) based in Paris (France) and for Deloitte Belgium located in Zaventem (Belgium). She has been involved in cybersecurity projects focusing on the principle of protecting critical infrastructures. Her different experiences in Cyber Security, Anti-Money Laundering and Global Trade Compliance (including Export Control and Customs) gave her the opportunity to use methodologies tackling strategic, operational and financial control issues at all levels of an organization: people, business processes, IT applications and infrastructure, legal and regulatory compliance. She was an EBIOS Risk Manager (RM) trainer while she worked for the French government; EBIOS RM is the French method for assessing and treating digital risks. She also had the opportunity to represent France towards European institutions and other relevant stakeholders for topics related to cybersecurity risk management. POST TRAINING COACHING SUPPORT (OPTIONAL) To further optimise your learning experience from our courses, we also offer individualized 'One to One' coaching support for 2 hours post training. We can help improve your competence in your chosen area of interest, based on your learning needs and available hours. This is a great opportunity to improve your capability and confidence in a particular area of expertise. It will be delivered over a secure video conference call by one of our senior trainers. They will work with you to create a tailor-made coaching program that will help you achieve your goals faster. Request for further information about post training coaching support and fees applicable for this. Accreditions And Affliations

Certificate in Intellectual Property (CIP) Why Attend As international trade and business continues to evolve, the importance of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) becomes increasingly vital. With new technologies and products relying heavily on IPRs, governments around the world are competing to offer higher levels of protection in order to attract investments and promote local innovation and production. Due to the complex nature of the scientific, economic, social, and theoretical aspects of IPRs, it is crucial for entities to have a comprehensive understanding of these issues. During this course, through practical workshops, case studies and expert knowledge, participants will gain an understanding of the concepts, theories, legislative and practical elements necessary to develop a successful IP strategy for their organization. Course Methodology In this interactive training course participants will frequently work in pairs as well as in larger groups to complete exercises, and regional and international case studies Course Objectives By the end of the course, participants will be able to: Understand the theoretical background of Intellectual Property (IP) and the various types of IP existence Understand the international and local set of conventions and laws governing IPRs Demonstrate deep knowledge of the conditions that should exist in each type of IPR, their registration, licensing and enforcement Apply knowledge of IPRs in all legal fields including contracts and litigation Participate effectively in building a comprehensive IP strategy for their organization Target Audience This course is suitable for professionals working in the legal and IP filed, including but not limited to; lawyers, in-house counsels, governmental officials, police, customs, health authorities, researchers, university lecturers, publishers, IP agents as well as researchers who are interested in having deeper knowledge about IP in the GCC. It will also highly benefit in-house councils who recently joined their companies in the GCC as it will give them all the knowledge needed to handle all IP issues within the region. Target Competencies General principles of IPRs Trademarks, Patents, Copyright Principles of IP Enforcement Building IP Strategy Note The Dubai Government Legal Affairs Department has introduced a Continuing Legal Professional Development (CLPD) programme to legal consultants authorised to practise through a licensed firm in the Emirate of Dubai. We are proud to announce that the Dubai Government Legal Affairs Department has accredited EMG Associates as a CLPD provider. In addition, all our legal programmes have been approved. This PLUS Specialty Training Legal course qualifies for 4 elective CLPD points. Introduction and basic concepts Types of IPRs Main theories justifying IP protection The role of IP in economic development The Role of IP in innovation and creativity The globalization of IPRs protection International conventions Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) and the World Trade Organization The GCC Cooperation in the field of IP protection Trademarks and copyright Definition and types of marks Scope of trade marks protection Registration procedures and rights conferred to trade mark owner Legal protection of trade marks Subject matter and conditions of copyright Types of protected works Financial and moral rights Fair use, duration of protection and legal protection for copyright Patents and trade secrets Patentable inventions and types of patents Registration process Ownership and rights conferred to patent owner Employer-employee inventions and legal protection for patents Definition of trade secrets and confidential information Elements of trade secrets Utilization of trade secrets commercially Legal protection of trade secrets Building a strong IP strategy and strategic management of IPRs Overview and basic concepts Understand your business and your IP needs IP audit and building the portfolio Onward licensing (licensing process and contracts) IP commercialization mechanisms and maximizing the benefits Practical steps to building a successful IP strategy IP valuation - your gateway to know how much your IP worth Assessment of the IP strategy for further success

Course Overview The German Language Course for Beginners is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to one of the world’s most widely spoken languages. Whether for travel, work, or personal enrichment, this course offers a solid foundation in speaking, reading, writing, and understanding German. Learners will gain essential communication skills, from everyday greetings to basic conversations, allowing them to navigate a variety of real-world situations confidently. The course focuses on developing vocabulary, pronunciation, sentence construction, and listening comprehension through engaging and accessible lessons. By the end of the course, learners will be able to understand and communicate basic ideas in German, laying the groundwork for further study or everyday interactions. This course is ideal for those seeking a structured and supportive environment to start their German language journey and aims to deliver practical outcomes that can be applied across travel, education, and professional settings. Course Description The German Language Course for Beginners offers an engaging exploration into the fundamentals of German communication. Through a series of structured lessons, learners will cover key topics such as introductions, numbers, days of the week, everyday vocabulary, basic grammar rules, verb conjugations, and common expressions. The course presents material in a logical progression to ensure that learners build confidence step-by-step, with an emphasis on pronunciation and conversational fluency. Interactive exercises, cultural insights, and simple dialogues enhance the learning experience, fostering both comprehension and retention. By participating in this course, learners will acquire the foundational skills necessary to engage in basic conversations, understand simple written texts, and grasp the structure of the German language. Designed for complete beginners, this programme offers a supportive and stimulating learning environment, making it a valuable stepping stone for further language study, career development, or international travel. Course Modules Module 01: Introduction to the German Language Module 02: German Alphabet and Pronunciation Module 03: Basic Greetings and Introductions Module 04: Numbers, Dates, and Time Module 05: Essential Vocabulary for Everyday Situations Module 06: Basic Grammar: Articles, Nouns, and Verbs Module 07: Forming Simple Sentences and Questions Module 08: Common Phrases and Daily Expressions Module 09: Introduction to German Culture and Customs (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to learn German for personal, educational, or travel purposes. Professionals aiming to enhance their career prospects through multilingual skills. Beginners with an interest in European languages and cultures. Students preparing for further German language studies or international opportunities. Career Path Tourism and Hospitality Sector Roles International Customer Support Positions Language Tutoring or Educational Support Translation and Interpretation Assistance Administrative and Office Roles in International Companies

Course Overview The Spanish Language Course for Beginners offers a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of Spanish, designed to build confidence in speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Throughout the course, learners will explore essential vocabulary, grammar structures, conversational phrases, and cultural insights, enabling them to engage in everyday communication. Whether for travel, work, or personal enrichment, this course provides valuable linguistic skills that can open doors to new opportunities and global connections. By the end of the programme, learners will be able to hold basic conversations, understand common expressions, and construct simple sentences with ease. The course is structured to encourage gradual progression, ensuring that each topic builds upon the last to create a strong language foundation. With its learner-friendly approach, this course is ideal for anyone wishing to begin their Spanish learning journey and gain skills that are applicable in real-world settings and further language studies. Course Description This Spanish Language Course for Beginners delves into key topics such as basic greetings, introductions, numbers, common verbs, sentence construction, and everyday conversational scenarios. Learners will engage with structured lessons that combine vocabulary acquisition with grammar explanations, pronunciation tips, and listening exercises. The course also integrates cultural elements, offering valuable context about Spanish-speaking countries and customs, enhancing both language and intercultural competence. Through a thoughtfully designed curriculum, participants will develop fundamental skills in reading short texts, writing simple paragraphs, and participating in elementary conversations. The learning experience is designed to be engaging and accessible, with clear progression from simple to more complex structures. Learners will gain the essential knowledge required to communicate at a beginner level, setting a strong foundation for further study or interaction in Spanish-speaking environments. Whether for travel, academic aspirations, or broadening global understanding, this course offers a highly rewarding learning opportunity. Course Modules Module 01: Lesson 1 Module 02: Lesson 2 Module 03: Lesson 3 Module 04: Lesson 4 Module 05: Lesson 5 Module 06: Lesson 6 Module 07: Lesson 7 Module 08: Lesson 8 Module 09: Lesson 9 (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to develop conversational Spanish skills for travel, work, or social purposes. Professionals aiming to enhance their language abilities for career advancement or global collaboration. Beginners with an interest in learning a new language and exploring Spanish culture. Students preparing for further education in Spanish language studies. Enthusiasts wishing to build a multilingual skill set to enrich personal or professional life. Career Path Customer service roles within multinational companies. Hospitality and tourism industries. Language support roles in education and administrative sectors. Community liaison and outreach positions in diverse communities. Entry-level translation and interpretation services. International business and cultural exchange programmes.

This course will explain all aspects of the rules of origin and trade agreements and how to understand and comply with them to help companies be more competitive in export markets.

This module aims to develop knowledge and understanding of the exporting process used in international trade from novice to practitioner. It includes documentation, incoterms, responsibilities of an exporter, commodity codes, origin and duties and taxes.