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Developing the Business Case: In-House Training Business analysts must be able to create business case documents that highlight project benefits, costs, and risks. The business case is based on the real business need to be solved. These become parts of proposals, feasibility studies, and other decision support documents. This course teaches the purpose, structure, and content of a business case. It presents the basic techniques for determining financial ROI, non-tangible benefits, and the probability of meeting expectations. What you will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Perform feasibility studies Justify the business investment to solve the business problem Prepare an effective business case document Plan and implement a business case approval process Foundation Concepts The role of the BA An introduction to the BABOK® Guide The business analyst and the product / project life cycle (PLC) The business case deliverable Introducing the Business Case Process The BA and strategy analysis The BA and the business case process (BCP) The BA during the business case process (BCP) The BA after the business case process (BCP) Importance of defining solution performance metrics Defining the Business Need Overview of defining the business need Business needs: problem / opportunity statement Product vision Objectives and constraints Exploring Business Case Solutions Overview of exploring solutions Solution identification for feasibility Solution definition for analysis Assessing project risks Justifying the Business Case Overview of justifying the business case Qualitative justification Quantitative justification Approving the Business Case Overview of business case approval Developing recommendations Preparing the decision package - documents Preparing the decision package - presentations

The SEO & PPC Masterclass Workshop is for business owners and marketing managers who want to improve their search engine rankings, increase traffic and drive long term growth in sales.

  ISO/IEC 27032: 2023 Lead Cybersecurity Manager training enables you to acquire the expertise and competence needed to support an organization in implementing and managing a Cybersecurity program based on ISO 27032: 2023 and the NIST Cybersecurity framework. About This Course   During this training course, you will gain a comprehensive knowledge of Cybersecurity, the relationship between Cybersecurity and other types of IT security, and stakeholders' role in Cybersecurity.    After mastering all the necessary concepts of Cybersecurity, you can sit for the exam and gain "Certified ISO/IEC 27032 Lead Cybersecurity Manager' Certification. By holding this certification, you will be able to demonstrate that you have the practical knowledge and professional capabilities to support and lead a team in managing Cybersecurity.   Learning objectives   Acquire comprehensive knowledge on the elements and operations of a Cybersecurity Program in conformance with ISO/IEC 27032 and NIST Cybersecurity framework Acknowledge the correlation between ISO 27032, NIST Cybersecurity framework and other standards and operating frameworks Master the concepts, approaches, standards, methods and techniques used to effectively set up, implement, and manage a Cybersecurity program within an organization Learn how to interpret the guidelines of ISO/IEC 27032 in the specific context of an organization Master the necessary expertise to plan, implement, manage, control and maintain a Cybersecurity Program as specified in ISO/IEC 27032 and NIST Cybersecurity framework Acquire the necessary expertise to advise an organization on the best practices for managing Cybersecurity   Educational approach   This training is based on both theory and best practices used in the implementation and management of a Cybersecurity Program Lecture sessions are illustrated with examples based on case studies Practical exercises are based on a case study which includes role playing and discussions Practical tests are similar to the Certification Exam Prerequisites   A fundamental understanding of ISO/IEC 27032: 2023 and comprehensive knowledge of Cybersecurity. What's Included?   Refreshments & Lunch (Classroom courses only) Course Slide Deck Official Study Guides CPD Certificate The Exam Who Should Attend?   Cybersecurity professionals Information Security experts Professionals seeking to manage a Cybersecurity program Individuals responsible to develop a Cybersecurity program IT specialists Information Technology expert advisors IT professionals looking to enhance their technical skills and knowledge Accreditation Assessment     Delegates sit a combined exam, consisting of in-course quizzes and exercises, as well as a final 12 question, essay type exam on Day 4 of the course. The overall passing score is 70%, to be achieved within the 150 minute time allowance. Exam results are provided within 24 hours, with both a Certificate and a digital badge provided as proof of success. Provided by   This course is Accredited by NACS and Administered by the IECB

Project Management Practitioner Program: On-Demand This on-demand program has been designed to provide a general view of the theoretical concepts of traditional project management from a practical perspective and is presented by LeRoy Ward. The program walks through the ten project management Knowledge Areas and its processes as described by PMBOK Guide - Sixth Edition and shows a practical view through numerous examples of real-life application any project manager has to consider and master to excel in his / her profession. The course content is aligned with PMI®'s global standard A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide - Sixth Edition). What You Will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Describe the structure and framework of the PMBOK® Guide - Sixth Edition Explain thePMBOK® Guide Knowledge Areas and Process Groups, and their inter-relationships with each other Use selected project management skills, tools, and techniques related to the PMBOK® Guide Knowledge Areas in the context of various project scenarios and your own project challenges Project Management Framework Project Integration Management Project Scope Management Project Schedule Management Project Cost Management Project Quality Management Project Resource Management Project Communications Management Project Risk Management Project Procurement Management Project Stakeholder Management

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for The primary audience for this course is any IT, facilities or data centre professional who works in and around the data centre and has the responsibility to achieve and improve efficiency and environmental sustainability, whilst maintaining the availability and manageability of the data centre. Overview After completion of the course the participant will be able to: Understand the impact of data centres on the environment Describe the various environmental/energy management standards Understand the purpose and goals of the legally binding international treaties on climate change Implement various sustainable performance metrics and how to use them in the data centre environment Manage data centre environmental sustainability using international standards Set up the measurement, monitoring and reporting of energy usage Use power efficiency indicators in a variety of data centre designs Use best practices for energy savings in the electrical infrastructure and in the mechanical (cooling) infrastructure Use best practices for energy savings for the ICT equipment and data storage Understand the importance of water management and waste management Understand the different ways to use sustainable energy in the data centre Get practical tips and innovative ideas to make a data centre more sustainable The CDESS© course is aimed at providing knowledge of the standards and guidelines related to environmental sustainability, and how to move your data centre (existing or new) to a more environmentally sustainable design and operations. Impact of Data Centres on the Environment Predictions in 2010 Current situation Outlook and commitments What is Environmental Sustainability The importance of sustainability Senior management commitment Environmental sustainability framework Sustainability policies Performance standards and metrics Information policies Transparency Awareness Service charging models Environmental Management Environmental sustainability framework (ISO 14001) Standards and guidelines ? ISO 50001 / ISO 30134 Measurement and categories Baselining Trend analysis Reporting Power Effiðciency Indicators Various eðfficiency indicators Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) PUE measurement levels Factors affecting PUE Measurement points and intervals PUE in mixed source environments Measuring PUE in a mixed-use building PUE reporting Impact of PUE after optimising IT load Electrical Energy Savings (Electrical) Identifying the starting point for saving energy Sizing of power DC power Generators UPS systems Power Factor (PF) Energy savings on lighting Electrical Energy Savings (Mechanical) Energy savings on the cooling infrastructure Temperature and humidity setpoints Various energy eðcient cooling technologies Energy savings on the airflow Liquid cooling Energy reusage PUE, ERE/ERF and Control Volume Electrical Energy Savings (ICT) Procurement IT equipment energy eðfficiency ITEEsv, SMPE, SMPO IT equipment utilisation Server virtualisation Open compute project Electrical Energy Savings (Data Storage) Data management Data storage management Data storage equipment effiðciency Water Management Water Usage Effectiveness (WUE) Improving WUE Water usage at the power generation source Energy Water Intensity Factor (EWIF) Waste Management Waste management policies Life-cycle assessment (Cradle to the grave) 3 R?s for waste management Reduce Reuse Second-hand market Recycle Sustainable Energy Usage Sustainable energy sources Power purchase agreements Energy attribute certificates Renewable Energy Factor (REF) Matching renewable energy supply and demand Sustainable energy storage Carbon trading Automated Environmental Management Systems Use of AI and machine learning Load migration Data Centre Infrastructure Management (DCIM) solutions

This Level 4 course encourages individuals in digital and technical roles to enhance their skills by exploring different techniques, formats, and tools to communicate and understand the impact of their communication choices.

Agile Sprint Planning: On-Demand The goal of the course is to provide you and your team with the ability to develop effective and realistic Sprint plans. Without effective Sprint Plans, iterations are set up for failure. But Sprint Planning cannot be improved on its own, in isolation. The Scrum processes are highly intertwined and influence each other. The surrounding artifacts, events, and roles must be examined closely, and enhanced, in order to improve Sprint Planning. This course will remind you of the theory to reinforce the principles, but will concentrate on next-level skills, so that you and the team are able to create realistic and usable Sprint Plans. This course is not introductory. You are already aware of the Scrum framework and have been implementing Scrum on your projects. Now is the time to improve efficiency and effectiveness, to facilitate successful Agile projects. What you will Learn You'll learn how to: Identify and correlate the key symptoms and root causes of ineffective sprint plans Improve key Product Backlog elements Evaluate Agile roles in sprint planning Appraise key product practices Enhance project transparency The Product Backlog User stories Acceptance Criteria Backlog Refinement Supporting Roles Product Owner (the Backlog) Development Team Stakeholders and SMEs Supporting Product Practices Roadmaps and release plans and story maps Definition of Done Technical Debt Transparency Daily Scrums Information radiators Retrospectives Sprint Planning Capacity and Velocity Sprint Planning Meetings The Sprint Backlog Summary What did we learn, and how can we implement this in our work environments?

This coaching programme is for aspiring women leaders in higher education, delivered in real time, fully online. Five workshops have been designed to support you in a group environment to work actively towards realising your professional goals, whatever they may look like, focused on leadership at all levels in higher education. HE needs leaders like you - workshops with Coach Academic will help to propel you to becoming one. For all academics who are female/identify as female. During this coaching experience you will explore and learn from: - your values and beliefs, and how they impact on your professional identity and actions - your beliefs about higher education, leadership, and yourself - your strengths and how to harness them for impact - your areas for development, and embracing the actions you choose to address these - your internal and external blockers, and how to manage these - your motivation - why do you want to lead in HE? From these you will be able to build your confidence and your leadership identity, and take concrete steps towards becoming the leader you aspire to be.

Presentation Skills 101 is a course designed for those who want to improve their public speaking skills by learning basic skills of persuasion and developing more confidence, credibility and composure when presenting.

Highlights of the Course Course Type: Self-Paced Online Learning Guided Learning Hours: 360 Teaching Practice Hours: 100 Accreditation: NCFE Qualification: Nationally Recognised Qualification Study Materials: High-Quality E-Learning Study Materials Certificate: Certificate upon passing the official exam Access: Lifetime Access Tutor Support- Personalised feedback on your all assignments Customer Support: 24/7 live chat available What you will learn from this course? Upon successful completion of this Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training, you will be able to: Include learning strategies, concepts, and models in the design of inclusive classroom instruction and learning Create and maintain a safe, pleasant teaching and learning environment by utilising behaviour control techniques Deliver inclusive instruction and learning utilizing communication and learning theories, ideas, and models Use assessment theories, models, and principles to illustrate how to evaluate learning in training and education Utilise theories and techniques for reflection and assessment, and evaluate one's own approach to planning, executing, and evaluating inclusive teaching and learning Learn how to conduct an initial and diagnostic assessment to determine an individual's earning goals as well as the relationships, roles, and processes that are part of education and training Establish and maintain a safe environment for teaching and learning, as well as how to plan for and carry out inclusive teaching Use theories and models of curriculum creation in your area of expertise and how to use those theories to assess your own methods Recognise professionalism and the influence it has on education and training, as well as the impact of accountability to stakeholders and outside organisations Understand how education and training are governed by policy and support your organisation's attempts to improve quality Level 5 Diploma in Education & Training Online | L5 Diploma This Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training is accredited by NCFE and regulated by Ofqual, making it a nationally recognised credential that will improve your CV and set you apart from the competition. This is the ideal approach for teachers who have already finished levels 3 and 4 or aiming to achieve Qualified Teacher Status (QTLS). This course will help you gain advanced knowledge and skills to lead learning sessions, organise lesson plans, and create teaching and learning strategies. Towards the end of this course, you'll acquire an extensive range of teaching abilities and expertise you need to establish a successful career in the education sector, as well as gain the status to start working as a teacher. Who is this Course for? The following individuals may benefit from this Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training: all types of trainers aspirant teachers teachers of all levels teacher trainers teachers wishing to achieve Qualified Teacher Status (QTLS) teachers wishing to improve their instructional abilities teachers wishing to enhance their employment prospects Whether you are a complete beginner or an aspiring professional, this course will provide you with the necessary skills and professional competence, and open your doors to a wide number of professions within your chosen sector. Eligibility Requirements This Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training has no academic prerequisites and is open to students from all academic disciplines.  Assessment Procedure Upon successful completion of this Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training, you will be evaluated by a series of assignments that the instructors of the course will internally construct and grade. This strategy will give students more confidence to ace the exam because it precisely represents the content taught in class and fits the teaching methodology being used. "Pass" represents the qualification's overall grade Each item included in the qualification framework must be completed by the student For a student to pass a unit, they must demonstrate their understanding of each unit by achieving all of the listed learning outcomes and meeting all of the evaluation criteria Assignment Submission For each portion of the diploma, you are required to submit a number of assignments each weighing about 1000-2000 words. Product evidence requirements, such as lesson plans, teaching resources, and other pertinent paperwork, must also be accompanied by some of these assignments. Assignments should incorporate theory and establish connections to actual workplace or classroom circumstances in order to convey pertinent arguments. These assignments will aid in your exploration and application of the entire teaching and learning cycle. If more work is needed, your instructor will offer feedback and the chance to resubmit assignments. Practical Teaching Assessment There must be a minimum of 8 observations, each lasting at least 8 hours. This excludes any observed practice that was completed as a component of the Level 3 Award in Education and Training. A minimum of 30 minutes must pass between each observation. This witness evidence must be given by a teacher who possesses the necessary qualifications. In extraordinary circumstances, we may also set up a video link with your tutor to finish these observations. The eight observations must relate to the following essential units: Education and training teaching, learning, and evaluation (level 4) Enhancing education and training through teaching, learning, and assessment (level 5) No previous experience is required to enrol into this course. However, you must complete 100 hours of in-class teaching experience throughout the course of the program to receive your completion certificate. Your practical teaching demonstration will need to be observed by an expert witness who has a level 5 diploma in education and training. For an extra charge of £250 + VAT for 8 hours, if you'd prefer, we can assist you by providing an expert witness.  Advance Your Career This Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training will provide you with significant opportunities to enter the relevant job market and select your desired career path. Additionally, by showcasing these skills on your resume, you will be able to develop your career, face more competitors in your chosen sector, and increase your level of competition. This course will also allow you to acquire the required skills to work towards achieving the Qualified Teacher Status and progress to Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Science (BSc).  If you are looking for a Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training, enrol into our affordable and highly informative course, which will open your door towards a wide range of opportunities within your chosen sector.  This Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training is accredited by NCFE and regulated by Ofqual. The National Council for Educational Awarding (NCFE) is a national educational awarding body that is well-known and respected throughout the world, which will improve your prospects of finding employment and showcase your professional growth. Course Curriculum Course Overview Course Overview - Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training 00:00:00 Sample Useful Documents Observation Recording Requirements. 00:15:00 Session Plan Pro-Forma 00:15:00 Sample Portfolio Building Record Sheets 00:15:00 Sample Graded Observation Pro-Forma 00:15:00 Lesson 1: Roles Responsibilities of Teachers in Education Learning Lesson 1: Roles Responsibilities of Teachers in Education Learning 00:45:00 Lesson 2 : Pedagogical Principles Theory and Practice Lesson 2 : Pedagogical Principles Theory and Practice 00:40:00 Lesson 3 : Functional Skills and the Minimum Core Lesson 3 : Functional Skills and the Minimum Core 00:40:00 Lesson 4 : Planning in Education and Learning Lesson 4 : Planning in Education and Learning 00:30:00 Lesson 5 : Selecting, Creating and Using Resources Lesson 5 : Selecting, Creating and Using Resources 00:30:00 Lesson 6 : Augmenting Communication through Teaching Strategies Lesson 6 : Augmenting Communication through Teaching Strategies 00:30:00 Lesson 7 : The Assessment Process Lesson 7 : The Assessment Process 00:30:00 Lesson 8 : Managing Learners Lesson 8 : Managing Learners 00:30:00 Lesson 9 : Professionalism and Continued Professional Development Lesson 9 : Professionalism and Continued Professional Development 00:25:00 Lesson 10 : Developing Designing Curriculum Lesson 10 : Developing Designing Curriculum 00:28:00 Lesson 11 : The Professional Practice Quality Management Lesson 11 : The Professional Practice Quality Management 00:26:00 Lesson 12 - Developing, Using and Organising Resources in a Specialist Area Lesson 12 - Developing, Using and Organising Resources in a Specialist Area 00:30:00 Additional Resource Additional Resource - Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training 04:00:00 Assignment - Mandatory Units Assignment 1: Developing Teaching, Learning and Assessment in Education and Training Assignment 1 - Developing Teaching, Learning and Assessment in Education and Training 00:00:00 Assignment 2: Teaching, Learning and Assessment in Education and Training Assignment 2 - Teaching, Learning and Assessment in Education and Training 00:00:00 Assignment 3: Theories, Principles and Models in Education and Training Assignment 3 - Theories, Principles and Models in Education and Training 00:00:00 Assignment 4: Wider Professional Practice and Development in Education and Training Assignment 4 - Wider Professional Practice and Development in Education and Training 00:00:00 Assignment 5: Develop Learning and Development Programmes Assignment 5 - Develop Learning and Development Programmes 00:00:00 Assignment 6: Identify the Learning Needs of Organisations Assignment 6 - Identify the Learning Needs of Organisations 00:00:00 Assignment 7: Internally Assure the Quality of Assessment Assignment 7 - Internally Assure the Quality of Assessment 00:00:00 Assignment 8: Understanding and Managing Behaviours in a Learning Environment Assignment 8 - Understanding and Managing Behaviours in a Learning Environment 00:00:00 Assignment 9: Understanding the Principles and Practices of Internally Assuring the Quality of Assessment Assignment 9 - Understanding the Principles and Practices of Internally Assuring the Quality of Assessments 00:00:00 Assignment 10: Working with Individual Learners Assignment 10 - Working with Individual Learners 00:00:00 Feedback Feedback 00:00:00