Comprehensive Carpentry Training The Carpentry Training Course gives you the skills to work with wood safely and effectively. It covers key areas like tool use, building materials, wall and roof framing, stair construction, and even concrete work. Whether you're new to carpentry or want to improve your skills, this course helps you build a solid foundation for a hands-on career in construction or DIY projects. With step-by-step lessons, you'll learn how to handle tools, plan projects, and complete tasks with confidence and care. Course Curriculum Module 1: Introduction to Carpentry Module 2: Tool Checklist and Use Module 3: Building Materials Module 4: Adhesives and Fasteners Module 5: Floor Systems Module 6: Wall Framing Module 7: Roof Framing and Siding Module 8: Windows and Exterior Doors Module 9: Stair Construction Module 10: Concrete Construction (Learn more about this online course)
Have you ever wondered why some people seem to be more prone to addiction than others? While addiction can affect anyone, certain individuals may have a higher susceptibility due to their personality traits and characteristics. This concept is often referred to as an addictive personality. While the term "addictive personality" may sound simple, it is important to understand that it is not a diagnosis or a definitive label. Instead, it is a set of traits and behaviours that may increase the risk of addiction. The concept of addiction and addictive behaviour has a rich and complex history deeply intertwined with human civilisation. From ancient times to our modern understanding, the evolution of addiction has been shaped by cultural, medical, and scientific developments.
Feeling unheard or overlooked? Impact conversations without risking relationships… Find out how to have the influence you want in challenging conversations - in just 10 minutes! Despite our best efforts, sometimes a work relationship or situation becomes challenging – what then? You need to be assertive to get things back on track. There is an art to doing this well and feeling proud of yourself for making your voice heard in the right way. The 3 things you'll learn in this FREE introductory training: 1. The skills you already have for making an impact that you might not give credit to 2. The areas you can develop in order to make impactful points well 3. How to frame your point succinctly and boost others' confidence and trust in you Feeling clear and confident about framing yourself and your messages for win-win results.
Duration 0.5 Days 3 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for business professionals in any functional role who need to participate in Zoom meetings and webinars, and who may also be called on to host Zoom events. Overview In this course, you will participate in and host Zoom meetings to collaborate with others. You will: Use Zoom as a meeting participant. Use Zoom to host meetings. Customize Zoom settings. Manage Zoom contacts. With people transitioning to working remotely, virtual meetings have become the norm and, as a result, the Zoom video conferencing tool is gaining attention and usage. If Zoom has become part of your professional or personal life, this course will help you be a more confident and productive Zoom user. In this course, you will participate in and host Zoom meetings, use Zoom productivity tools such as breakout rooms and contacts, and apply Zoom security and personalization. Using Zoom as a Meeting Participant Topic A: Join a Zoom Meeting Topic B: Participate in a Zoom Meeting Topic C: Collaborate in a Meeting Using Zoom to Host Meetings Topic A: Schedule a Meeting Topic B: Host a Meeting Topic C: Use Breakout Rooms Topic D: Compare Meetings and Webinars Customizing Zoom Topic A: Customize Settings in the Zoom Web Portal Topic B: Customize Zoom Desktop Client Settings Managing Zoom Contacts Topic A: Add Zoom Contacts Topic B: Chat with Zoom Contacts
Facilities Management Course Facilities management plays a key role in maintaining smooth day-to-day operations across various sectors. The Facilities Management Training Diploma is a comprehensive course designed to provide learners with the core skills and knowledge needed to manage facilities effectively and efficiently. This course covers everything from space planning and vendor management to workplace safety and sustainable practices. Whether you’re looking to begin a career in facilities management or enhance your existing skills, this course will equip you with practical strategies for overseeing property, coordinating services, and ensuring compliance with legal and health standards. With a strong focus on real-world application, learners will gain confidence in managing buildings, people, and processes to support business goals. Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Facility Management Module 02: Space Management Module 03: Managing Workplace Services Module 04: Human Resource and Contract Management Module 05: Lease Purchase and Vendor Management Module 06: Health and Safety at Work Module 07: Sustainable Facility Management Module 08: Maintenance and Repairs Module 09: Project Management Module 10: Business Development and Succession Planning (Learn more about this online course)
Feeling off track with your career? Find out how to get re-motivated and prioritise your next steps - in just 10 minutes! Whether you’re a career driver, passenger or hitchhiker, it helps to have a sense of what works for you. We help you plan your career with confidence, no matter what stage you’re at. Career management is all about taking responsibility for your future. It’s a process you’ll want to return to frequently, so we'll help you to capture your thoughts and plans; then you can be clear about how to capitalise on your strengths, skills and experience to feel fulfilled and proud of yourself. The 3 things you'll learn in this FREE introductory training: 1. The pros and cons of your current career planning strategy (whether you have one or not!) 2. The key to finding out what's missing in your career currently 3. How to prioritise your FIRST next steps Find out where to start getting back on track to feeling like your career is moving in the direction that's most fulfilling for YOU.
Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This course benefits individuals responsible for implementing, monitoring, and troubleshooting Layer 3 components of a service provider's network. Overview Describe the various OSPF link-state advertisement (LSA) types. Explain the flooding of LSAs in an OSPF network. Describe the shortest-path-first (SPF) algorithm. List key differences between OSPFv2 and OSPFv3. Describe OSPF area types and operations. Configure various OSPF area types. Summarize and restrict routes. Identify some scenarios in a service provider network that can be solved using routing policy or specific configuration options. Use routing policy and specific configuration options to implement solutions for various scenarios. Describe how to troubleshoot OSPF. Explain the concepts and operation of IS-IS. Describe various IS-IS link-state protocol data unit (LSP) types. List IS-IS adjacency rules and troubleshoot common adjacency issues. Configure and monitor IS-IS. Display and interpret the link-state database (LSDB). Perform advanced IS-IS configuration options. Implement IS-IS routing policy. Explain the default operation in multiarea IS-IS. Describe IS-IS address summarization methods. Configure and monitor a multiarea IS-IS network. Describe how to troubleshoot IS-IS. Describe basic BGP operation. List common BGP attributes. Explain the route selection process for BGP. Describe how to alter the route selection process. Configure some advanced options for BGP peers. Describe various BGP attributes in detail and explain the operation of those attributes. Manipulate BGP attributes using routing policy. Explain the causes for route instability. Describe the effect of damping on BGP routing. Explain the default behavior of damping on links. Control damping using routing policy. View damped routes using command-line interface (CLI) commands. Describe the operation of BGP route reflection. Configure a route reflector. Describe the operation of a BGP confederation. Configure confederations. Describe peering relationships in a confederation. Describe how to troubleshoot BGP. Describe how to troubleshoot routing policy. This five-day course is designed to provide students with detailed coverage of OSPF, IS-IS, BGP, and routing policy. Course Outline Course Introduction OSPF OSPFv2 Review Link-State Advertisements Protocol Operations OSPF Authentication OSPF Areas Review of OSPF Areas Stub Area Operation Stub Area Configuration NSSA Operation NSSA Configuration Route Summarization OSPF Case Studies and Solutions Virtual Links OSPF Multiarea Adjacencies External Reachability Troubleshooting OSPF Troubleshooting OSPF IS-IS Overview of IS-IS IS-IS PDUs Neighbors and Adjacencies Configuring and Monitoring IS-IS Advanced IS-IS Operations and Configuration Options IS-IS Operations IS-IS Configuration Options IS-IS Routing Policy Multilevel IS-IS Networks Level 1 and Level 2 Operations Multilevel Configuration Troubleshooting IS-IS Troubleshooting IS-IS BGP Review of BGP BGP Operations BGP Path Selection Options Configuration Options BGP Attributes and Policy?Part 1 BGP Policy Next Hop Origin and MED AS Path BGP Attributes and Policy?Part 2 Local Preference Communities Route Reflection and Confederations Route Reflection Operation Configuration and Routing Knowledge BGP Confederations BGP Route Damping Route Flap and Damping Overview Route Damping Parameters Configuring and Monitoring Route Damping Troubleshooting BGP Troubleshooting BGP Troubleshooting Policy Troubleshooting Policy
Conflict is a word that conjures up many emotions. It is something that most people would prefer to avoid, if possible. Work can be an emotive place. Positive relationships can make your life at work exciting, motivating and challenging, whilst relationships that do not hold value to you could make your life very difficult and stressful, especially if there is conflict between you and your manager. This course is essential for people who want to understand where conflict can be used to positive effect and how to manage conflict in your working relationships and see it as something positive that can stimulate the environment. Research has shown that relationships at work are an extremely high motivational factor, and for a lot of people it has a higher importance that salary! Therefore, it is essential that we invest in relationships and search out new ways to make them better in order to have a more positive influence on our surroundings. By understanding why other people are in conflict we can manage the conversation a lot better, with outcomes managed more effectively so the 'conflict' will add value to the organisation. This participative event will cover a wide variety of exercises and personal stories, and leave course participants with a clear strategy to identify when they are in conflict with someone and how they will structure their approach to get to a satisfactory outcome. This is a workshop that targets anyone where conflict needs to be managed and cannot seem to resolve it, whether internally or externally. At the end of the day, participants will: Know their key relationships and the strength of those relationships Complete the Strengths Deployment Inventory (SDI) to identify where you deploy your strengths Understand what is important to you and your key stakeholders Know how motivational value systems can influence behaviour Tailor your communication style to match that of your opposite party Know conflict strategies to resolve conflict in others Learn to be more assertive when challenging Achieve key personal, departmental and organisational objectives 1 Where are you now? How effective are your current working relationships? Can I work effectively without the input from others? Who do you need to be a success? 2 The Strengths Deployment Inventory (SDI) Completion of the SDI questionnaire An understanding of the theory A 'trip around the triangle' Predicting relationship interaction Your scores and what they mean in your relationships 3 Conflict theory What is conflict? The 3 flags of conflict What are your conflict triggers? Your conflict scores plotted The conflict sequence 4 Conflict resolution strategies Early warning signs Most productive behaviours Least productive behaviours Preventable / unwarranted conflict Review of the dynamic triangle Review of the day, personal learning and action planning