This confidentially & effective record keeping training course is aimed at assisting staff to understand what is expected of them regarding confidentiality, maintaining accurate up to date records and documents.
Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for skilled users of Microsoft Windows and Office who do not have prior coding or programming experience and who are interested in creating custom business apps quickly and without writing application code. Overview In this course, you will use Microsoft Power Apps to build and deploy low-code business apps. You will: Determine how Microsoft Power Apps can meet your business needs. Plan and design apps. Build canvas apps. Build model-driven apps. Test and deploy apps. This course introduces building low-code/no-code apps with Microsoft© Power Apps©. Most out-of-the-box solutions do not meet exact business needs or integrate well with existing business apps. Power Apps eases users into app development with templates, automated app-building tools, and a streamlined programming language to enable any business user to create a custom app. Getting Started with Microsoft Power Apps Topic A: Introduction to Microsoft Power Platform Topic B: Introduction to Power Apps Topic C: Select App Types to Address Business Needs Planning and Designing Apps Topic A: Plan Apps Topic B: Design Apps Building Canvas Apps Topic A: Create an App from a Blank Canvas Topic B: Create an App from a Template Building Model-Driven Apps Topic A: Create Model-Driven Apps Topic B: Add Visualizations and Reports Testing and Deploying Apps Topic A: Make Apps Available to Other Users Topic B: Test Apps Topic C: Revise Apps
Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for To gain the most from attending this course you should possess the following incoming skills: Basic knowledge of programming concepts and syntax in Python. Familiarity with common data formats such as CSV, JSON, and XML. Experience using command-line interfaces and basic text editing tools. Understanding of basic machine learning concepts and algorithms. Overview Working in an interactive learning environment, led by our engaging expert, you will: Gain a solid understanding of prompt engineering concepts and their applications in software development and AI-driven solutions. Master the techniques for preprocessing and cleaning text data to ensure high-quality inputs for AI models like GPT-4. Develop expertise in GPT-4 tokenization, input formatting, and controlling model behavior for various tasks and requirements. Acquire the ability to design, optimize, and test prompts effectively, catering to diverse business applications and use cases. Learn advanced prompt engineering techniques, such as conditional text generation and multi-turn conversations, to create more sophisticated AI solutions. Practice creating prompts to generate, run, and test code in a chosen programming language using GPT-4 and OpenAI Codex. Understand the ethical implications and best practices in responsible AI deployment, ensuring fair and unbiased AI applications in software development. Prompt Engineering offers coders and software developers a competitive edge by empowering them to develop more effective and efficient AI-driven solutions in their projects. By harnessing the capabilities of cutting-edge AI models like GPT-4, coders can automate repetitive tasks, enhance natural language understanding, and even generate code suggestions, boosting productivity and creativity. In addition, mastering prompt engineering can contribute to improved job security, as professionals with these in-demand skills are highly sought after in the rapidly evolving tech landscape. Quick Start to Prompt Engineering for Coders and Software Developers is a one day course designed to get you quickly up and running with the prompting skills required to out AI to work for you in your development efforts. Guided by our AI expert, you?ll explore key topics such as text preprocessing, data cleansing, GPT-4 tokenization, input formatting, prompt design, and optimization, as well as ethical considerations in prompt engineering. In the hands-on labs you?ll explore tasks such as formatting inputs for GPT-4, designing and optimizing prompts for business applications, and implementing multi-turn conversations with AI. You?ll work with innovative tools like the OpenAI API, OpenAI Codex, and OpenAI Playground, enhancing your learning experience while preparing you for integrating prompt engineering into your professional toolkit. By the end of this immersive course, you?ll have the skills necessary to effectively use prompt engineering in your software development projects. You'll be able to design, optimize, and test prompts for various business tasks, integrate GPT-4 with other software platforms, and address ethical concerns in AI deployment. Introduction to Prompt Engineering Overview of prompt engineering and its importance in AI applications Major applications of prompt engineering in business Common challenges faced in prompt engineering Overview of GPT-4 and its role in prompt engineering Key terminology and concepts in prompt engineering Getting Things Ready: Text Preprocessing and Data Cleansing Importance of data preprocessing in prompt engineering Techniques for text cleaning and normalization Tokenization and n-grams Stop word removal and stemming Regular expressions and pattern matching GPT-4 Tokenization and Input Formatting GPT-4 tokenization and its role in prompt engineering Understanding and formatting GPT-4 inputs Context windows and token limits Controlling response length and quality Techniques for handling out-of-vocabulary tokens Prompt Design and Optimization Master the skills to design, optimize, and test prompts for various business tasks. Designing effective prompts for different tasks Techniques for prompt optimization GPT-4 system and user parameters for controlling behavior Importance of prompt testing and iteration Best practices for prompt engineering in business applications Advanced Techniques and Tools in Prompt Engineering Learn advanced techniques and tools for prompt engineering and their integration in business applications. Conditional text generation with GPT-4 Techniques for handling multi-turn conversations Overview of tools for prompt engineering: OpenAI API, OpenAI Codex, and OpenAI Playground Integration of GPT-4 with other software platforms and tools Monitoring and maintaining prompt performance Code Generation and Testing with Prompt Engineering Develop the skills to generate, integrate, and test AI-generated code effectively, enhancing productivity and creativity in software development projects. Introduction to code generation with AI models like GPT-4 Designing prompts for code generation across programming languages Techniques for specifying requirements and constraints in prompts Generating and interpreting code snippets using AI-driven solutions Integrating generated code into existing projects and codebases Best practices for testing and validating AI-generated code Ethics and Responsible AI Understand the ethical implications of prompt engineering and the importance of responsible AI deployment in business. Ethical considerations in prompt engineering Bias in AI systems and its impact on prompt engineering Techniques to minimize bias and ensure fairness Best practices for responsible AI deployment in business applications Monitoring and addressing ethical concerns in prompt engineering
Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours We?ve all met that dynamic, charismatic person that just has a way with others, and has a way of being remembered. This workshop will help participants work towards being that unforgettable person by providing communication skills, negotiation techniques, tips on making an impact, and advice on networking and starting conversations. 1 - Getting Started Icebreaker Housekeeping Items The Parking Lot Workshop Objectives 2 - Verbal Communication Skills Listening and Hearing: They Aren?t the Same Thing Asking Questions Communicating with Power 3 - Non-Verbal Communication Skills Body Language The Signals You Send to Others It?s Not What You Say, It?s How You Say It 4 - Making Small Talk and Moving Beyond The Four Levels of Conversation 5 - Moving the Conversation Along Asking for Examples Using Repetition Using Summary Questions Asking for Clarity and Completeness 6 - Remembering Names Creating a Powerful Introduction Using Mnemonics Uh-Oh?I?ve Forgotten Your Name 7 - Influencing Skills Seeing the Other Side Building a Bridge Giving In Without Giving Up 8 - Bringing People to Your Side A Dash of Emotion Plenty of Facts Bringing It All Together 9 - Sharing Your Opinion Using I-Messages Disagreeing Constructively Building Consensus 10 - Negotiation Basics Preparation Opening Bargaining Closing 11 - Making An Impact Creating a Powerful First Impression Assessing a Situation Being Zealous without Being Offensive 12 - Wrapping Up Words from the Wise Review of Parking Lot Lessons Learned Completion of Action Plans and Evaluations
Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for individuals who want to learn how to program Android applications using the Java Programming Language. Overview Upon successful completion of this course, students will have an understanding of basic application Android development. This course will teach the basics of Android Development using the Java Programming Language and Android Studio. Introduction and Setup Android Studio Development Essentials Introduction Setting up an Android Studio Development Environment Creating an Example Android App in Android Studio A Tour of the Android Studio User Interface Creating an Android Virtual Device (AVD) in Android Studio Using and Configuring the Android Studio AVD Emulator Testing Android Studio Apps on a Physical Android Device The Basics of the Android Studio Code Editor Android Architecture and State Changes An Overview of the Android Architecture The Anatomy of an Android Application Understanding Android Application and Activity Lifecycles Handling Android Activity State Changes Android Activity State Changes by Example Saving and Restoring the State of an Android Activity Views and Layouts Understanding Android Views, View Groups and Layouts in Android Studio A Guide to the Android Studio Layout Editor Tool A Guide to the Android ConstraintLayout A Guide to using ConstraintLayout in Android Studio An Android Studio Layout Editor ConstraintLayout Tutorial Manual XML Layout Design in Android Studio Creating an Android User Interface in Java Code Event Handling An Overview and Example of Android Event Handling A Guide to using Instant Run in Android Studio Android Touch and Multi-touch Event Handling Detecting Common Gestures using Android Studio and the Gesture Detector Class Implementing Custom Gesture and Pinch Recognition on Android Advanced Layout and Transitions An Introduction Android Fragments Using Fragments in Android Studio - An Example Creating and Managing Overflow Menus on Android Animating User Interfaces with the Android Transitions Framework An Android Transition Tutorial using beginDelayedTransition Implementing Android Scene Transitions ? A Tutorial Working with the Floating Action Button and Snackbar Creating a Tabbed Interface using the TabLayout Component Working with the RecyclerView and CardView Widgets An Android RecyclerView and CardView Tutorial Working with the AppBar and Collapsing Toolbar Layouts Implementing an Android Navigation Drawer An Android Studio Master/Detail Flow Tutorial Intents, Threads, Services, and Notifications An Overview of Android Intents Android Explicit Intents ? A Worked Example Android Implicit Intents ? A Worked Example Android Broadcast Intents and Broadcast Receivers A Basic Overview of Threads and Thread Handlers An Overview of Android Started and Bound Services Implementing an Android Started Service - A Worked Example Android Local Bound Services - A Worked Example Android Remote Bound Services - A Worked Example An Android 7 Notifications Tutorial An Android 7 Direct Reply Notification Tutorial Data Access and Storage Integrating Firebase Support into an Android Studio Project An Android 7 Firebase Remote Notification Tutorial An Introduction to Android 7 Multi-Window Support An Android Studio Multi-Window Split-Screen and Freeform Tutorial An Overview of Android SQLite Databases in Android Studio An Android TableLayout and TableRow Tutorial An Android SQLite Database Tutorial Understanding Android Content Providers Implementing an Android Studio Content Provider in Android Studio Accessing Cloud Storage using the Android Storage Access Framework An Android Storage Access Framework Example Multimedia, Maps and Printing Video Playback on Android VideoView and MediaController Classes Video Recording and Image Capture using Camera Intents Making Runtime Permission Requests in Android Android Audio Recording and Playback using MediaPlayer and MediaRecorder Working with the Google Maps Android API in Android Studio Printing with the Android Printing Framework An Android HTML and Web Content Printing Example A Guide to Android Custom Document Printing Final Build An Android Fingerprint Authentication Tutorial Handling Different Android Devices and Displays Signing and Preparing an Android Application for Release Integrating Google Play In-app Billing into an Android Application An Overview of Gradle in Android Studio An Android Studio Gradle Build Variants Example Additional course details: Nexus Humans Android Studio Development Essentials 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 Android Studio Development Essentials 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.
I cover a range of subjects, including mathematics, English and science, as well as targeted preparation for entrance exams such as the 11 plus, ISEB, and more. Additionally, I provide focused support for verbal reasoning and non-verbal reasoning assessments. Importantly, all tuition is bespoke, tailored to your child's unique learning needs and requirements. My goal is to offer comprehensive assistance tailored to the primary education curriculum and specific entrance requirements. I also support children in their transition to secondary school through secondary private tuition and GCSE private tuition in certain subjects. I can always recommend excellent private tutors if I am not able to support a particular subject, so get in touch!
Learn the basics of financial awareness and better understand the language used by accountants and how financial statements fit together within organisations. Course overview Duration: 2 days (13 hours) This workshop will provide participants with a grasp of basic financial awareness, to help them to better understand the language used by accountants and how financial statements fit together. Training is done in a jargon-free way that is aimed building attendees’ confidence in using financial terms and concepts within their organisation. Competent financial management has many aspects, it is wide reaching and requires multiple skills but if participants work to become organised and effective in planning, these skills can be easily acquired. There is a misconception that to be a good operational manager dealing with financial decisions people must be accounting or numerical geniuses. There are basic skills that attendees can easily learn that will support them in those areas. Objectives By the end of the course you will be able to: Identify the importance of financial management and its impact Identify the link between financial information and decision making Set, manage, monitor and review budgets Analyse financial statements Demonstrate the link between the statements, budgets and decision making. Content Financial Management Budgeting process (generic / client specific if possible) Forecasting and re forecasting process The need for accurate forecasting Accrual v cash accounting revisited Financial Objectives of the business Users of the accounts Financial Tools Depreciation and Amortisation Accruals and Prepayments Deferred and Accrued Income Costs, Opex and Capex Financial Statements The Income Statement The Balance Sheet Understanding capital employed The relationship between balance sheet and income statement The cash flow statement Profitability: gross, operating and net margins Review of client’s management information reports Building the Business Case Break even analysis Discounted Cash Flow Discount factors Net Present Value (NPV) Internal Rate of Return (IRR)
Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for Anyone whose role requires them to use existing Power BI Reports or Dashboards to consume the contents. Roles can include management at all levels, team leaders or anyone who needs to commission the production of reports or dashboards. It is assumed that attendees on the course are familiar with charts. Please note that this course is not suitable for new Excel users, delegates need Ability to create charts Ability to use filters in data Overview This course covers the use of Power BI Desktop and the Power BI service hosted in Office 365 to identify core features, terminology and processes applicable when using reports or dashboards.Delegates will learn how to: Power BI Concepts and Main Features How a report is created Navigating reports and dashboards How to apply filters and slicers To use Insights, Analytics and Natural Language Queries Power BI provides a variety of methods for using reports and dashboards within which data can be viewed and analyzed visually. Getting Started with Power BI Power BI Concepts and Versions Introduction to Main Features: Jargon buster From Data to Reports and Dashboards Visualizations Overview Visualizations Available Visualizations as Filter Reports and Dashboards Similarities and differences Understanding what you are looking at Understanding what you are looking at Using a Report in Power BI Filters, sorting and using slicers See the actual data See Data and See Records Drill visualizations Off the shelf data analysis Quick Conditional Formatting Analytics lines Use Insight for Increases and Decrease Forecast Analytics Changing calculations and Show As Working with Dashboards Dashboards in Power BI Defined How is a dashboard different from a report? Working in the Dashboard window
Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Cybersecurity analysts and engineers Security operations specialists Overview Successful completion of this instructor-led course with hands-on lab activities should enable participants to: Investigate and manage incidents Describe the Cortex XDR causality and analytics concepts Analyze alerts using the Causality and Timeline Views Work with Cortex XDR Pro actions such as remote script execution Create and manage on-demand and scheduled search queries in the Query Center Create and manage the Cortex XDR rules BIOC and IOC Working with Cortex XDR assets and inventories Write XQL queries to search datasets and visualize the result sets Work with Cortex XDR's external-data collection This instructor-led course teaches you how to use the Incidents pages of the Cortex XDR management console to investigate attacks. It explains causality chains, detectors in the Analytics Engine, alerts versus logs, log stitching, and the concepts of causality and analytics. You will learn how to analyze alerts using the Causality and Timeline Views and how to use advanced response actions, such as remediation suggestions, the EDL service, and remote script execution. Multiple modules focus on how to leverage the collected data. You will create simple search queries in one module and XDR rules in another. The course demonstrate how to use specialized investigation views to visualize artifact-related data, such as IP and Hash Views. Additionally, it provides an introduction to XDR Query Language (XQL). The course concludes with Cortex XDR external-data collection capabilities, including the use of Cortex XDR API to receive external alerts. This class is powered by Cloud Harmonics. Course Outline Module 1 - Cortex XDR Incidents Module 2 - Causality and Analytics Concepts Module 3 - Causality Analysis of Alerts Module 4 - Advanced Response Actions Module 5 - Building Search Queries Module 6 - Building XDR Rules Module 7 - Cortex XDR Assets Module 8 - Introduction to XQL Module 9 - External Data Collection
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