2013 Courses delivered Live Online

The aim of this course is to expose the commercial context within which technical work is carried out. It is to allow technical staff to understand how they fit into a larger picture, why they may be asked to undertake tasks that may not appear to be technical and the impact their interactions have within the commercial context. The scope of the programme includes: The course emphasises the collaborative nature of delivery and the need to offer value to customers. The principal training objectives for this programme are to help participants: Understand why technical roles are broader than we might assume Appreciate the importance of, and the need to support, sales Value the idea of 'Good Enough' Recognise what can affect profitability Realise the future needs protecting 1 Introduction (Course sponsor) Why this programme has been developed Review of participants' needs and objectives 2 That's not my job! How we see our own role in work How other people see our role Stakeholders: who are they and why do they matter? The organisational backdrop What is my role really? 3 Sales and marketing Where does the money come from? Where do we find customers? The sales process One-off sales versus repeat business Customer/supplier relationships What something costs versus what the customer will pay The value chain 4 Estimating Purpose of estimates The problem with precision Five estimating techniques 5 Change control Can you just do this for me? When being helpful leads to bankruptcy How to deal with change requests 6 Risk management Risk in projects Risk in operations Categories of risk 7 The value of intellectual property Issues with sharing information Commercial in confidence Non-disclosure agreements 8 Course review and action planning (Course sponsor present) Identify actions to be implemented individually What actions should be implemented to improve working with non-technical people? Conclusion

Duration 4.125 Days 24.75 CPD hours This course is intended for The job roles best suited to the material in this course are: Project managers and consultants involved in business continuity Expert advisors seeking to master the implementation of the business continuity management system Individuals responsible to maintain conformity with BCMS requirements within an organization Members of the BCMS team Overview Understand the concepts, approaches, methods, and techniques used for the implementation and effective management of a BCMS. Learn how to interpret and implement the requirements of ISO 22301 in the specific context of an organization. Understand the operation of the business continuity management system and its processes based on ISO 22301. Learn how to interpret and implement the requirements of ISO 22301 in the specific context of an organization. No two disasters in the world cause equal damage. Between the unpredictability of natural disasters, information security breaches, and incidents of different nature, preparedness can make you stand out in the crowd and predict the future of your business. In light of this, proper planning is essential to mitigating risks, avoiding consequences, coping with the negative effects of disasters and incidents, but at the same time, continuing your daily operations so that customer needs do not remain unfulfilled.This training course will prepare its participants to implement a business continuity management system (BCMS) in compliance with the requirements of ISO 22301. Attending this training course allows you to gain a comprehensive understanding of the best practices of the business continuity management system and to be able to establish a framework that allows the organization to continue operating efficiently during disruptive events Introduction to ISO 22301 and initiation of a BCMS Training course objectives and structure Standards and regulatory frameworks Business continuity management system (BCMS) Fundamental business continuity concepts and principles Initiation of the BCMS implementation Understanding the organization and its context BCMS scope Implementation plan of a BCMS Leadership and commitment Business continuity policy Risks, opportunities, and business continuity objectives Support for the BCMS Business impact analysis Risk assessment Implementation of a BCMS Business continuity strategies and solutions Business continuity plans and procedures Incident response and emergency response Crisis management Exercise programs Monitoring, measurement, analysis, and evaluation Internal audit BCMS monitoring, continual improvement, and preparation for the certification audi Management review Treatment of nonconformities Continual improvement Preparation for the certification audit Closing of the training course

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Built for IT Professionals working with Citrix ADC, with little or no previous ADC experience. Potential students include administrators, engineers, and architects interested in learning how to deploy or manage Citrix ADC traffic management. Overview Optimize the Citrix ADC system for traffic handling and management Customize the ADC system for traffic flow and content-specific requirements Employ recommended tools and techniques to troubleshoot common Citrix ADC network and connectivity issues Configure advanced load balancing and GSLB on the Citrix ADC system Learn the skills required to configure and manage Citrix ADC Traffic Management features, including Content Switching, Traffic Optimization, and Global Server Load Balancing. At the end of the course, students will be able to configure their ADC environments to address efficient traffic switching and resilience requirements including Content Switching, Traffic Optimization, and Disaster Recovery. Advanced Policies Default Policy Overview Default Expression Syntax Policy Bindings App Expert Additional Features Rewrite Responder URL Transformation Rewrite Policies Responder Policies DNS Rewrite and Responder URL Transformation Content Switching Content Switching Overview Content Switching Configuration Optimization Citrix ADC Optimization Overview HTTP Compression Integrated Caching Front-End Optimization Global Server Load Balancing GSLB Overview GSLB Architecture Content-Switching GSLB GSLB MEP and Monitoring Customizing GSLB Additional course details: Nexus Humans CNS-224: Implement Citrix ADC 13.x with Traffic Management 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 CNS-224: Implement Citrix ADC 13.x with Traffic Management 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.

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner is designed for those who are already certified in either PRINCE2 or PRINCE2 Agile Foundation levels. Candidates can sit PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner if they hold any of the following project management certifications: PRINCE2 Foundation, PRINCE2 Agile Foundation, Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) or IMPA Levels A,B, C and D (Certified Project Director). Overview The PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner course explores practical application of the PRINCE2 Agile method with real-world scenarios. Developed in response to demand from user communities, PRINCE2 Agile provides structure, governance and controls when working with agile concepts, methods and techniques. As a PRINCE2© Accredited Training Organization of PeopleCert, all students attending this training will be provided with the exam voucher as a part of delivery. IntroductionAn Overview of AgileIntroduction to PRINCE2 AgileThe 5 TargetsStarting-Up a Project, Initiating a ProjectAgile and the PRINCE2 ThemesChangeOrganizationPrinciples and BehaviorsPlansQualityControlling a Stage and Managing a StageDirecting a ProjectClosing a ProjectRich Communication Kanban and The Kanban MethodLean Start-UpFurther Guidance IPRINCE2© is a registered trademark of AXELOS Limited, used under permission of AXELOS Limited. All rights reserved. Additional course details:Notes New Horizons is an Authorised Training Organisation (ATO) for Peoplecert for ITIL4 and PRINCE2 Nexus Humans PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner with Exam 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 PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner with Exam 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.

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for integration developers who configure service policies on IBM© DataPower Gateways. Overview After completing this course, you should be able to: Describe how DataPower gateways are configured Create and configure cryptographic objects Configure Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) to and from DataPower gateways Configure a multi-protocol gateway (MPGW) to handle multiple protocols from a single service Configure a service level monitoring (SLM) policy to control message traffic Use logs and probes to troubleshoot services Use patterns to define and deploy new services Configure message transformation and routing by using style sheets (XSL) and GatewayScripts Handle errors in service policies This course teaches you the essential skills that are required to configure, implement, and troubleshoot services that are developed on the IBM© DataPower Gateways (IDG) with firmware version 7.5.0, regardless of use case. The DataPower Gateways allow an enterprise to simplify, accelerate, and enhance the security capabilities of its XML and web services deployments, and extend the capabilities of its service-oriented architecture (SOA) infrastructure. The gateways also extend these capabilities into the JSON, REST, and Mobile application areas. Through a combination of instructor-led lectures and hands-on lab exercises, you learn how to develop and debug services that are implemented on the DataPower gateways. These skills include WebGUI and Blueprint Console navigation, service type selection, basic multi-protocol gateway configuration, creating and using cryptographic objects, and configuring SSL connections. You also learn how to use various problem determination tools such as logs, monitors, and probes, and techniques for testing DataPower services and handling errors. Hands-on exercises give you experience working directly with a DataPower Gateway. The exercises focus on skills such as creating multi-protocol gateways, working with cryptographic and SSL objects, configuring service level monitoring, troubleshooting services, handling errors in a service policy, and deploying a service from a pattern. Course introductionQuick introduction to developing on DataPowerExercise: First exposure to the DataPower developer environmentServices overviewStructure of a serviceExercise: Creating a BookingService gatewayMulti-protocol gateway serviceProblem determination toolsExercise: Enhancing the BookingService gatewayHandling errors in a service policyExercise: Adding error handling to a service policyDataPower cryptographic tools and SSL setupExercise: Creating cryptographic objects and configuring SSLService level monitoringExercise: Implementing a service level monitor in a multi-protocol gatewayPatterns for service configurationExercise: Using a DataPower pattern to deploy a serviceCourse summary

This very practical one-day IACCM-approved programme enables participants to manage the process of commercial contracting and contract management effectively and efficiently to ensure value for money, improved service, and appropriate relationships. It covers a wide range of contract types in terms of risk and value. The programme empowers participants with the tools and techniques needed to collaborate with all key stakeholders. By the end of the programme participants will be able to: Understand the total process of managing contracts Exploit opportunities to extract even more added value Develop appropriate relationships with contractors Understand and use a range of contracting strategies and options Measure and improve contract performance Understand the impact of legislation on contract performance 1 Welcome Introductions Aims and objectives Plan for the day 2 Contract management An overview of the contracting process, mapping the 'territory' 3 Contract managers Skills Knowledge Attributes Responsibilities 4 Critical success factors Defining successful outcomes Effective stakeholder engagement Creating a shared vision of the outcomes 5 Placing contracts How to develop an effective specification and scope of work documents How to develop a robust contracting strategy Appropriate types of contract 6 Customers and stakeholders Customer and stakeholder analysis Managing expectations and the 'shared vision' concept to ensure customer co-operation, satisfaction, and delight 7 Working with suppliers Creating and developing commercial relationships Types of relationship How to manage difficult relationships Contractor motivational issues How to use incentives 8 Negotiation and related skills Introduction to key negotiation skills Persuading and influencing skills to work with stakeholders to improve outcomes for all 9 Dealing with change Claims and variations How to challenge contractor claims and requests for variations by making use of contractual terms Specifications to prevent false claims 10 Performance improvement How to measure and improve contractor performance Developing KPI systems Using contractual terms and conditions and basic legal principles 11 Contract close The importance of effective contract close processes 12 Close Review of key learning points Personal action planning

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for IT Professionals who deploy small-to- medium scale enterprise network solutions based on Aruba products and technologies Overview Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:Explain how Aruba networking solutions meet customers? requirementsExplain how Aruba AirWave provides unified wireless and wired network managementDescribe in-band management and out-of-band managementComplete the initial setup on ArubaOS switchesControl access to switches for both in-band and out-of-band managementManage software and configuration files on ArubaOS switchesExplain use cases for VLANs and configure port-based VLANs on ArubaOS switchesUnderstand and configure Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP)Understand and configure Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP)Differentiate between different types of link aggregation and understand the benefits of Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP)Configure and troubleshoot link aggregation on ArubaOS switchesConfigure static routes on ArubaOS switches and interpret IP routing tablesConfigure a basic Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) solutionDescribe how Virtual Switching Framework (VSF) works and the advantages that it providesConfigure and verify a simple VSF fabricDescribe the basics of wireless communications and 802.11 standardsDefine a wireless LAN (WLAN) and differentiate between wireless security optionsConfigure basic settings on Aruba Instant APsConfigure AirWave management settings on an IAP clusterConfigure SNMP v2c settings on ArubaOS switchesDiscover ArubaOS switches in AirWave and bring switches and IAPs under monitoring and managementImplement zero touch provisioning (ZTP) for Aruba IAPs and ArubaOS switches This course teaches you the fundamental skills necessary to configure and manage modern, open standards-based networking solutions. This course consists of approximately 20% lecture and 80% hands-on lab exercises to help you learn how to implement and validate small to medium enterprise network solutions. This 3-day course prepares network professionals for the HPE ATP - Aruba Mobile First Solutions V1 certification exam.In this course, participants learn about ArubaOS switch technologies including: VLANs, securing access, redundancy technologies such as MSTP, link aggregation techniques including LACP, and switch virtualization with Aruba?s Virtual Switching Framework (VSF). You also learn about IP Routing including static and dynamic IP routing with OSPF. This course teaches you how to deploy Aruba wireless Access Points and configure Aruba Clustering technology. It also teaches you how to configure, manage and monitor the network with the Aruba AirWave management solution. Introduction to Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise companySwitch CLI (Command Line Interface) NavigationProtecting Management AccessManagement of Software and ConfigurationsVLANSSpanning Tree Protocol (STP)Link AggregationIP RoutingVirtual Switching Framework (VSF)Wireless for Small-to-Medium Businesses (SMBs)Aruba AirWave

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for Application DevelopersBusiness AnalystsBusiness Intelligence DeveloperData ModelersData Warehouse AdministratorData Warehouse AnalystReports DeveloperTechnical Consultant Overview Build and run analyses to test and validate a repositorySet up query logging for testing and debuggingSet up a multiuser development environmentUse the Administration Tool wizards and utilities to manage, maintain, and enhance repositoriesEnable usage tracking to track queries and database usage, and improve query performancePerform a patch merge in a development-to-production scenarioDescribe Exalytics machine and the Summary Advisor tool used in the machineBuild simple and calculated measures for a fact tableCreate logical dimension hierarchies and level-based measuresCheck the model and then model aggregate tables to speed query processingModel partitions and fragments to improve application performance and usabilityUse variables to streamline administrative tasks and modify metadata content dynamicallyUse time series functions to support historical time comparison analysesSet up security to authenticate users and assign appropriate permissions and privilegesBuild the Physical, Business Model and Mapping, and Presentation layers of a repositoryApply cache management techniques to maintain and enhance query performance This Oracle BI 11g R1: Build Repositories training is based on OBI EE release 11.1.1.7. Expert Oracle University instructors will teach you step-by-step procedures for building and verifying the three layers of an Oracle BI repository. This Oracle BI 11g R1: Build Repositories training is based on OBI EE release 11.1.1.7. Expert Oracle University instructors will teach you step-by-step procedures for building and verifying the three layers of an Oracle BI repository. Additional course details: Nexus Humans Oracle BI 11g R1 - Build Repositories 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 Oracle BI 11g R1 - Build Repositories 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.

Write to Impress: Creative Writing Course Overview This comprehensive course on creative writing is designed to unlock your storytelling potential and refine your writing skills across multiple genres. Learners will explore the foundations of creative writing, from constructing compelling narratives to developing vivid characters and authentic dialogue. The course also delves into specialised areas such as poetry, thriller writing, and business communication, offering a broad and versatile skill set. By the end of the course, participants will be equipped with the ability to craft engaging fiction and non-fiction pieces, prepare polished proposals, and confidently approach the publishing process. Ideal for aspiring writers, professionals seeking to enhance their writing abilities, and those passionate about storytelling, this course emphasises clarity, creativity, and critical thinking, enabling learners to write with confidence and impact. Course Description This course covers a wide range of creative writing topics to provide a thorough understanding of narrative techniques and writing styles. Starting with the history and evolution of creative writing, learners will progress through novel writing, non-fiction, and the art of character creation. Emphasis is placed on writing believable dialogue and exploring genre-specific approaches such as horror and children’s literature. Additional modules address poetry, proposal development, and the importance of critical thinking in writing. The course also includes business writing essentials and guidance on editing, evaluating work, and navigating the publishing industry. Throughout the learning journey, students will enhance their analytical skills and learn to express ideas clearly and persuasively. The structured curriculum is ideal for anyone wishing to broaden their writing expertise in a supportive and well-rounded learning environment. Write to Impress: Creative Writing Curriculum: Module 01: Introduction to Creative Writing Module 02: The Development of Creative Writing Module 03: Novel Writing Module 04: Writing Non-Fiction Module 05: Creating Fictional Characters Module 06: Writing Realistic Dialogue Module 07: Writing Horrors, Thriller and Murder Stories Module 08: Writing for Children Module 09: Writing Poetry Module 10: Proposal Writing Module 11: Critical Thinking Module 12: Business Writing Module 13: Other Writings Module 14: Editing, Evaluating and Getting Published (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to develop creative writing skills. Professionals aiming to improve their writing for career advancement. Beginners with an interest in storytelling and literary arts. Writers looking to explore various writing styles and genres. Career Path Author or Novelist Content Writer or Copywriter Editor or Publisher Scriptwriter or Screenwriter Communications Specialist Marketing and Proposal Writer

Introduction to Coding With HTML, CSS, & Javascript Course Overview "Introduction to Coding With HTML, CSS, & JavaScript" is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with the foundational knowledge of web development. The course covers the essential programming languages – HTML, CSS, and JavaScript – focusing on creating interactive and responsive websites. Learners will gain proficiency in designing websites from scratch, using HTML for structure, CSS for styling, and JavaScript for adding dynamic features. By the end of the course, learners will have a well-rounded understanding of how to create websites that are functional, visually appealing, and user-friendly, preparing them for real-world web development tasks. Course Description This course takes learners through a structured journey in web development, starting with the basics and gradually advancing to more complex topics. The modules cover HTML from beginner to expert levels, CSS fundamentals to advanced styling techniques, and an in-depth exploration of JavaScript. The course includes practical projects that reinforce key concepts, such as building a website using HTML and CSS and incorporating JavaScript to enhance interactivity. Learners will also explore essential programming topics like functions, conditional statements, data visualisation, and client-side validation. By completing this course, learners will develop a solid foundation in web development, enabling them to create fully functional websites. Introduction to Coding With HTML, CSS, & Javascript Curriculum Module 01: Getting Started Module 02: Setting up Development Environment Module 03: HTML Fundamentals Module 04: HTML Intermediate Module 05: HTML Advanced Module 06: HTML Expert Module 07: HTML Website Project Module 08: CSS Fundamentals Module 09: CSS Intermediate Module 10: CSS Advanced Module 11: CSS Expert Module 12: CSS Website Project Module 13: JavaScript Getting Started Module 14: JavaScript Fundamentals Module 15: Strings Module 16: Operators Module 17: Conditional Statements Module 18: Control Flow Statements Module 19: Functions Module 20: Data Visualisation (Google Charts) Module 21: Error Handling Module 22: Client-side Validations Module 23: Publish Your Website for Live (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to build a career in web development. Professionals aiming to expand their technical skills in web programming. Beginners with an interest in learning web development. Anyone looking to design and develop their own websites. Career Path Front-end Developer Web Developer UI/UX Designer Web Development Specialist Digital Marketing Specialist Freelance Web Developer Web Designer