Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for The student should be familiar with Excel and the concepts of datasets and basic reporting. Overview Understand and utilize Power BI Online. Understand and examine the differences between Power BI Desktop and Power BI Online. Understand and explore the Power BI Online interface. Understand and perform importing Excel worksheets, CSV, TXT, PBIX. Understand connecting to databases. Understand other forms of data. Understand data refresh. Understand and perform creating a new Power BI report. Understand and perform adding filters to a report. Understand and perform adding KPI's to a report. Understand and perform creating a Power BI dashboard. Understand and perform pinning tiles. Understand sharing reports and dashboards. Understand Power BI Mobile. This Logical Operations courseware is no longer available on the LO Store, but can be purchased by phone orderThis one-day course familiarizes the student with Power BI Online, which allows the student to intuitively discover and automate the import, transformation, and combination of data across a variety of data sources. COURSE OVERVIEW Introduction Course Materials Facilities Prerequisites What We'll Be Discussing INTRODUCTION TO POWER BI ONLINE What is Power BI Online Examining the Differences Between Power BI Desktop and Power BI Online Exploring the Power BI Online Interface IMPORTING DATA Utilizing Excel (.xlsx or .xlsm), Comma Separated Value (.csv), and Power BI Desktop (.pbix) Files Connecting to Databases Examining Other Forms of Data Understanding Data Refresh CREATING REPORTS Creating a New Power BI Report Adding Filters to a Power BI Report Adding KPI?s to a Report CONFIGURING DASHBOARDS Creating a Power BI Dashboard Pinning Tiles SHARING REPORTS AND DASHBOARDS Sharing Reports and Dashboards Exploring Power BI Mobile
Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for A Dynamics 365 Business Central core Functional Consultant is responsible for implementing core application setup processes for small and medium businesses. Overview Understand use cases for Business Central modules Set up Business Central Configure Financials Configure Sales and Purchasing Configure Operations Understand Integrationa nd Automation scenarios Built and optimized for small and medium businesses, Dynamics 365 Business Central is an application for companies that have outgrown their entry-level business applications. Growing businesses often outgrow their basic accounting software or legacy enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems that are unable to handle increased inventory and transactions, lack integration with other line-of-business systems, and have reporting limitations. Businesses are also challenged with the logistics of providing services that have more scalability, increased mobility, and availability in the cloud. With Business Central, you can manage your financials, automate and secure your supply chain, sell smarter, improve customer service and project performance, and optimize your operations. Introduction to Business Central Modules Introduction to Business Central Technology overview Navigate the user interface Master data for the Sales and Purchase process Application Setup Create and configure a new company Migrate data to Business Central Manage Security Set up core app functionality Set up dimensions Configure Financials Set up Finance Management Set up the Chart of Accounts Set up posting groups General Journals Set up Cash Management Set up Accounts Payables Set up Accounts Receivables Configure Sales and Purchasing Set up Inventory Configure prices and discounts Operations Purchase items Sell items Process financial transactions Inventory costing Integration and Automation Set up and use approvals with workflows Connect Power Apps Connect Power Automate Connect Power BI
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
Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Network engineers, technical support personnel, reseller support engineers, and others responsible for implementing and/or maintaining the Juniper Networks products covered in this course. Overview Introduction to carrier Ethernet Describe the function of an Ethernet LAN Describe Ethernet frame filtering Implement VLAN tagging Implement IRB Implement a virtual switch Describe interconnecting routing instances Describe provider bridging Configure and monitor provider bridging Configure and monitor provider backbone bridging Explain the purpose of the Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) Configure and monitor the STP, the RSTP, the MSTP, and the VSTP Explain the purpose of bridge protocol data unit (BPDU), loop, and root protection Describe the basic operation of link fault management (LFM) Describe the basic operation of connectivity fault management (CFM) Configure and monitor Ethernet OAM Describe and configure Ethernet Ring Protection (ERP) The Junos Service Provider Switching course is a two-day course that provides students with intermediate switching knowledge and configuration examples that are most common in a Service provider implementation. Course Outline Course Introduction Carrier Ethernet Ethernet in the WAN Ethernet Standards Organizations MX Series Layer 2 Features Ethernet Switching and Virtual LANs Ethernet LANs Bridging Configuring and Monitoring VLANs Configuring and Monitoring IRB Layer 2 Address Learning and Forwarding Layer 2 Firewall Filtering Virtual Switches Routing Instances Overview Configuring and Monitoring Virtual Switches Interconnecting Routing Instances Provider Bridging Expanding the Bridged Network Provider Bridging Configuring and Monitoring Provider Bridging Provider Backbone Bridging Configuring and Monitoring Provider Backbone Bridging Spanning-Tree Protocols Overview of STP Overview of RSTP Overview of MSTP Overview of VSTP Configuring and Monitoring Spanning-Tree Protocols Understanding BPDU, Loop, and Root Protection Ethernet OAM OAM Overview LFM CFM Configuring and Monitoring OAM Ethernet Ring Protection ERP Overview Configuring and Monitoring ERP LAG Overview Configuring and Monitoring a LAG
Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Report authors working with dimensional data sources. Through interactive demonstrations & exercises, participants will learn how to author reports that navigate & manipulate dimensional data structures using the specific dimensional functions & features available in IBM Cognos Analytics. Introduction to Dimensional Concepts Identify different data sources and models Investigate the OLAP dimensional structure Identify dimensional data items and expressions Differentiate the IBM Cognos Analytics query language from SQL and MDX Differentiate relational and dimensional report authoring styles Introduction to Dimensional Data in Reports Work with members Identify sets and tuples in IBM Cognos Analytics Dimensional Report Context Understand the purpose of report context Understand how data is affected by default and root members Focus Your Dimensional Data Compare dimensional queries to relational queries Explain the importance of filtering dimensional queries Evaluate different filtering techniques Filter based on dimensions and members Filter based on measure values Filter using a slicer Calculations & Dimensional Functions Use IBM Cognos Analytics dimensional functions to create sets and tuples Perform arithmetic operations in OLAP queries Identify coercion errors and rules Functions for Navigating Dimesional Hierarchies Navigate dimensional data using family functions Relative Functions Navigate dimensional data using relative functions Navigate dimensional data using relative time functions Advanced Drilling Techniques & Member Sets Understand default drill-up and drill-down functionality Identify cases when you need to override default drilling behavior Configure advanced drilling behavior to support sophisticated use cases Define member sets to support advanced drilling Define member sets to support functions Set Up Drill-Through Reports Navigate from a specific report to a target report Drill down to greater detail and then navigate to target report Navigate between reports created using different data sources End-to-End Workshop Review concepts covered throughout the course
Course Overview: This course on Decision Making and Critical Thinking offers a comprehensive exploration of how to develop and apply critical thinking skills in both personal and professional contexts. Learners will gain the ability to analyse complex situations, make well-informed decisions, and approach problems with a logical mindset. By the end of this course, participants will have a clear understanding of critical thinking principles, decision-making processes, and how to apply these techniques effectively in various scenarios. The course is designed to enhance problem-solving capabilities and promote more thoughtful, reasoned approaches to decision-making. Course Description: The Decision Making and Critical Thinking course covers a wide range of essential topics, including understanding the key components of critical thinking, identifying and overcoming common barriers, and exploring decision-making strategies. Learners will delve into how to evaluate claims, the benefits of critical thinking, and the practical applications of these skills in real-world situations. With engaging lessons and interactive content, participants will develop the cognitive tools needed to think critically, solve problems, and make decisions that are both informed and objective. Key areas of focus include problem-solving techniques, critical thinking strategies, and the structured decision-making process. Upon completion, learners will be equipped to make more effective decisions and analyse situations with a critical mindset. Course Modules: Module 01: Introduction to Critical Thinking Module 02: Critical Thinking and the Judgment of Claims Module 03: Benefits and Barriers of Critical Thinking Module 04: Importance of Critical Thinking Module 05: Recognising a Critical Thinker Module 06: What Are the Critical Thinking Steps? Module 07: Critical Thinking Strategies Module 08: Problem-Solving Through Critical Thinking Module 09: Decision Making with Critical Thinking (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to improve their decision-making skills. Professionals aiming to enhance their critical thinking abilities. Beginners with an interest in logic, problem-solving, and decision-making. Anyone looking to develop a more analytical and structured approach to challenges. Career Path: Analyst roles in business, marketing, and consulting. Leadership positions requiring strategic decision-making. Project management and operations management positions. Careers in education, research, or policy analysis. Roles in human resources, where critical thinking is key to recruitment and development.
Course Overview Delve into the dynamic world of weather and atmospheric sciences with this comprehensive Meteorology course. Whether you’re fascinated by weather patterns, climate systems, or the forces that shape our environment, this course offers a structured pathway to understanding the core principles of meteorology. Learners will explore atmospheric structures, cloud formation, precipitation processes, and major environmental challenges such as global warming and natural hazards. Designed to build both foundational knowledge and contextual awareness, the course helps learners appreciate the scientific mechanisms behind weather forecasts and climate behaviour. Upon completion, students will be well-prepared to engage in further academic studies or pursue roles that require a strong understanding of environmental and climatic phenomena. Course Description This Meteorology course introduces the scientific study of the atmosphere and its processes. Through a series of engaging modules, students will examine topics ranging from the composition of the atmosphere and cloud dynamics to rainfall systems, weather disturbances, and broader planetary influences. Emphasis is placed on understanding the environmental impact of climate change and how global weather systems interconnect. The course also includes a focus on natural hazards, such as storms and droughts, providing insights into how meteorological science is used to monitor and assess these events. Learners will gain theoretical knowledge supported by real-world examples and case studies, enabling them to interpret weather data and explore long-term climate patterns with confidence. Ideal for aspiring meteorologists or environmental enthusiasts, the course encourages critical thinking and scientific curiosity throughout. Course Modules: Module 01: Introduction to Meteorology Module 02: The Atmosphere Module 03: Clouds and their Development Module 04: Precipitation Module 05: Natural Hazards Module 06: The Solar System Module 07: Climate Change and Global Warming (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to understand how weather systems and climate change operate. Professionals aiming to expand their knowledge in environmental science or geography. Beginners with an interest in meteorology, climate studies, or Earth sciences. Educators, researchers, and those working in related academic fields. Career Path Meteorological Assistant Environmental Data Analyst Weather Forecaster Support Staff Academic Research Assistant in Climate Studies Climate Policy Advisor Public Sector Environmental Analyst
Course Overview: The Forex Trading Diploma offers a comprehensive exploration of the foreign exchange market, designed to equip learners with a solid understanding of the principles and strategies behind forex trading. Covering key aspects such as market analysis, trading techniques, risk management, and chart interpretation, this course provides valuable insights for individuals looking to engage in forex trading. Upon completion, learners will be capable of confidently analysing market trends, executing informed trades, and applying effective risk management strategies. This course is ideal for those who want to deepen their understanding of forex markets and enhance their trading potential. Course Description: This Forex Trading Diploma covers a wide range of essential topics, including fundamental and technical analysis, forex market structure, trading psychology, and the use of trading platforms. Learners will be introduced to the key concepts of currency pairs, leverage, margin, and order types, and will explore advanced trading techniques such as trend analysis and chart patterns. Throughout the course, learners will develop a solid understanding of risk management, which is crucial for success in forex trading. By the end of the programme, learners will possess the skills needed to navigate the complexities of the forex market and make informed, strategic decisions to optimise their trading outcomes. Course Modules: Module 01: Introduction to Forex Trading • Understanding the Forex Market • Currency Pairs and Trading Terminology • The Role of Central Banks and Economic Indicators Module 02: Market Analysis Techniques • Technical vs. Fundamental Analysis • Reading Forex Charts and Indicators • Understanding Market Sentiment and News Module 03: Trading Strategies • Trend Following and Breakout Strategies • Scalping, Swing, and Position Trading • Developing Your Personal Trading Plan Module 04: Risk Management in Forex Trading • Understanding Leverage and Margin • Setting Stop-Loss and Take-Profit Orders • Managing Risk and Protecting Capital Module 05: Trading Psychology and Mindset • The Psychology of a Successful Trader • Managing Emotions in Trading • Building a Consistent Trading Routine (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? • Individuals seeking to gain a foundational understanding of forex trading. • Professionals aiming to enhance their trading skills for career development. • Beginners with an interest in currency trading or financial markets. • Aspiring traders looking to develop structured, effective strategies. Career Path • Forex Trader • Financial Analyst • Investment Advisor • Trading Strategist • Risk Management Specialist
Course Overview This comprehensive course in Supply Chain Management, Purchasing & Procurement provides learners with the strategic knowledge and operational understanding needed to navigate today’s dynamic supply environments. It explores the core components of supply chain systems, procurement cycles, and purchasing strategies, offering insight into effective logistics planning, supplier relations, and risk mitigation. Learners will gain the tools to streamline processes, optimise procurement decisions, and align purchasing objectives with broader business goals. Designed to support both career development and organisational efficiency, the course equips participants with a strong foundation in modern supply chain functions—contributing to smarter decision-making and improved supply performance. Course Description This course delves into the critical areas of supply chain operations, from foundational concepts to advanced procurement practices. Participants will study logistic management frameworks, category and inventory management, transport coordination, and supplier relationship strategies. Special focus is given to procurement tools, bid management, and cost reduction techniques that can enhance purchasing functions. Through each module, learners are introduced to effective methods for improving supply accuracy, managing quality, and applying risk assessment across sourcing channels. The course supports learners in understanding the interconnected nature of global supply networks, helping them contribute more effectively to procurement, planning, and supplier engagement in diverse business settings. Course Modules Module 01: Supply Chain Basics Module 02: Supply Chain Drivers Module 03: Introduction to Logistic Management Module 04: Planning Framework for Logistics Module 05: Transport Management Module 06: Role of Procurement in an Organisation Module 07: The Purchasing Cycle Module 08: Purchasing Toolkits Module 09: Managing Competitive Bids Module 10: Quality Management Module 11: Supplier Relationship Management Module 12: Analysing and Reducing Risk in the Supply Chain Module 13: Improving Efficiency and Accuracy Module 14: Category Management Module 15: Inventory Management Module 16: E-Procurement (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to build a career in procurement or logistics. Professionals aiming to upskill in supply chain operations. Beginners with an interest in purchasing and supply management. Business owners or team leaders looking to optimise procurement processes. Career Path Supply Chain Analyst Procurement Officer Purchasing Manager Inventory Control Specialist Logistics Coordinator Category Manager Supplier Relationship Manager Operations Executive in manufacturing, retail, or distribution sectors
Course Overview The Portuguese Language Course for Beginners is designed to introduce learners to the essentials of the Portuguese language, equipping them with the ability to communicate confidently in everyday situations. This course covers key aspects such as greetings, basic vocabulary, sentence structure, and conversational skills. Whether you are preparing for travel, work, or personal enrichment, this course provides a strong foundation for further language development. By the end of the course, learners will have gained the competence to understand and use common Portuguese expressions, engage in simple conversations, and appreciate the cultural nuances of Portuguese-speaking countries. With its clear structure and engaging approach, this course offers practical value by enhancing communication skills, boosting cultural understanding, and opening up new personal and professional opportunities. Course Description The Portuguese Language Course for Beginners offers a structured introduction to the language through a series of focused lessons. Learners will explore essential topics including basic grammar, vocabulary building, pronunciation techniques, and conversational etiquette. Each section of the course is designed to enhance comprehension and speaking abilities, fostering a gradual progression towards language confidence. Learners will also gain insights into Portuguese culture, helping them to apply their language skills in real-world contexts with sensitivity and awareness. The course combines interactive exercises, audio support, and accessible content to ensure an enriching learning experience. Upon completion, learners will have developed the linguistic tools necessary to engage in everyday Portuguese conversations, navigate simple social and professional interactions, and lay the groundwork for further language study. The course is ideal for those seeking a reliable and well-rounded entry point into Portuguese language acquisition. Course Modules Module 01: Lesson 1 Module 02: Lesson 2 Module 03: Lesson 3 Module 04: Lesson 4 (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to communicate effectively in Portuguese during travel or relocation. Professionals aiming to expand career opportunities in Portuguese-speaking markets. Beginners with an interest in learning a new language for cultural enrichment. Students or enthusiasts looking to build foundational language skills for academic or personal growth. Career Path Translator or Interpreter (Entry-Level) Customer Service Representative in multilingual environments Travel and Tourism Assistant International Sales or Business Support Officer Language Tutor (Beginner Level) Cultural Exchange Programme Coordinator