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Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for Authors Overview Please refer to course overview This course provides authors with an introduction to build reports using Cognos Analytics. Techniques to enhance, customize, and manage reports will be explored. Activities will illustrate and reinforce key concepts during this learning opportunity. What is IBM Cognos Analytics - Reporting The Welcome page Consume report content Interactive filtering Working with reports Dimensionally modeled relational dataUse personal data sources and data modules Upload personal data Upload custom images Using navigation paths in a data module Examine list reports Group data Format columns Include headers and footers Aggregate fact data Identify differences in aggregation Multiple facts and repeated information Use shared dimensions to create multi-fact queries Present repeated information Add repeated information to reports Create a mailing list report Create crosstab reports Add measures to a crosstab Data sources for a crosstab Create complex crosstab reports Add items as peers Create crosstab nodes and crosstab members Work with crosstab data Format, sort, and aggregate a crosstab Create discontinuous crosstab reportsCreate visualization reports Visualization categories Customize visualizations Client side visualizations Enhanced map visualizations Focus reports using filters Create filters to narrow the focus Use advanced detail filters Apply a filter with aggregation Use summary filters Focus reports using prompts Examine parameters and prompts Create a parameter for a report item Add a prompt page Add a prompt item to a report Identify a prompt type Create a cascading prompt Use calculations What are calculations Add Date and Time functions Add string functions Display prompt selections in report titles Customize reports with conditional formatting Three steps for conditional formatting Create a variable Assign the variable to a report object Format based on the conditional value Conditionally render report objects Drill-through definitions Navigate to related data Enhance report layout View the structure of a report Use Guided report layout Force page breaks Create horizontal pagination Modify the report structure Format objects across reports Use additional report-building techniques Enhance a report design Add objects to reports Convert a list to a crosstab Explore reuse Additional course details: Nexus Humans B6258 IBM Cognos Analytics - Author Reports Fundamentals V11.1.x 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 B6258 IBM Cognos Analytics - Author Reports Fundamentals V11.1.x 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 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

Overview Uplift Your Career & Skill Up to Your Dream Job - Learning Simplified From Home! Kickstart your career & boost your employability by helping you discover your skills, talents, and interests with our special Actuarial Analyst Course. You'll create a pathway to your ideal job as this course is designed to uplift your career in the relevant industry. It provides the professional training that employers are looking for in today's workplaces. The Actuarial Analyst Course is one of the most prestigious training offered at Skillwise and is highly valued by employers for good reason. This Actuarial Analyst Course has been designed by industry experts to provide our learners with the best learning experience possible to increase their understanding of their chosen field. This Actuarial Analyst Course, like every one of Skillwise's courses, is meticulously developed and well-researched. Every one of the topics is divided into elementary modules, allowing our students to grasp each lesson quickly. At Skillwise, we don't just offer courses; we also provide a valuable teaching process. When you buy a course from Skillwise, you get unlimited Lifetime access with 24/7 dedicated tutor support. Why buy this Actuarial Analyst ? Lifetime access to the course forever Digital Certificate, Transcript, and student ID are all included in the price Absolutely no hidden fees Directly receive CPD Quality Standard-accredited qualifications after course completion Receive one-to-one assistance every weekday from professionals Immediately receive the PDF certificate after passing Receive the original copies of your certificate and transcript on the next working day Easily learn the skills and knowledge from the comfort of your home Certification After studying the course materials of the Actuarial Analyst there will be a written assignment test which you can take either during or at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the PDF certificate for free. Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Who is this course for? This Actuarial Analyst course is ideal for Students Recent graduates Job Seekers Anyone interested in this topic People already work in relevant fields and want to polish their knowledge and skills. Prerequisites This Actuarial Analyst does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning. This Actuarial Analyst was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PCs, Macs, tablets, and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Career path As this course comes with multiple courses included as a bonus, you will be able to pursue multiple occupations. This Actuarial Analyst is a great way for you to gain multiple skills from the comfort of your home. Module 01: An Introduction to Business Planning An Introduction to Business Planning 00:55:00 Module 02: Self-Assessment Self-Assessment 00:48:00 Module 03: Setting Your Goals Setting Your Goals 00:35:00 Module 04: Roles and Responsibilities Roles and Responsibilities 00:35:00 Module 05: Outlining a Sketch Outlining a Sketch 00:39:00 Module 06: Organising a Business Plan Organising a Business Plan 00:27:00 Module 07: Structuring a Business Plan Structuring a Business Plan 00:48:00 Module 08: Marketing Plan Marketing Plan 00:45:00 Module 09: Getting to Know Your Customers Getting to Know Your Customers 00:30:00 Module 10: Financing Your Business Financing Your Business 00:50:00 Module 11: Setting the Right Price Setting the Right Price 00:34:00 Module 12: Building a Company Value Building a Company Value 00:50:00 Mock Exam Final Exam

Description: Time management is where you plan and prioritizes activities according to the hours you are available. Learning how to manage your time well could lead you into more effective management that benefits you and the business you are connected with. If you are struggling with time management, then learning how to plan and prioritizing through this course in time management can help you. In this course, you will learn the necessary skills, knowledge, and information about time management.  Who is the course for? Anyone is interested in learning about time management. People who have an interest in knowing how time management works Entry Requirement: This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. Assessment: At the end of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful. Before sitting for your final exam, you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certification: After you have successfully passed the test, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at the cost of £39 or in PDF format at the cost of £24. PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours, and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days. Why choose us? Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials; Tutorial videos/materials from the industry leading experts; Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform; Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result; The UK & internationally recognized accredited qualification; Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime; The benefit of career advancement opportunities; 24/7 student support via email. Career Path: The Time Management Intermediate Level course is a useful qualification to possess, and would be beneficial for the following careers: Businessmen Entrepreneur Executive Director Management Consultant Top Executive. Priority Management Where Do You Spend Your Time 01:00:00 Managing Tasks 01:00:00 Planning 01:00:00 Goals 01:00:00 Tips From The Gurus 01:00:00 Wrapping Up 00:15:00 Goals and Time Management The Basics On Goal Setting 00:30:00 You have To Believe In Your Goal 00:30:00 Your Goals Have To Match Your Values 01:00:00 Your Goals Have To Fit Your Timeline 00:15:00 Your Goals Must Be Attainable 01:00:00 Write Out Your Goals For Time Management 01:00:00 Check Your Progress Regularly 00:15:00 PC Tools For Goal Setting 01:00:00 When Your Goals Fail 00:15:00 The Benefits Of Goal Setting For Time Management 01:00:00 Wrapping Up 00:15:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam- Time Management Intermediate Level 00:30:00 Final Exam Final Exam- Time Management Intermediate Level 00:30:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for data scientists with experience of Python who need to learn how to apply their data science and machine learning skills on Azure Databricks. Overview After completing this course, you will be able to: Provision an Azure Databricks workspace and cluster Use Azure Databricks to train a machine learning model Use MLflow to track experiments and manage machine learning models Integrate Azure Databricks with Azure Machine Learning Azure Databricks is a cloud-scale platform for data analytics and machine learning. In this course, students will learn how to use Azure Databricks to explore, prepare, and model data; and integrate Databricks machine learning processes with Azure Machine Learning. Introduction to Azure Databricks Getting Started with Azure Databricks Working with Data in Azure Databricks Training and Evaluating Machine Learning Models Preparing Data for Machine Learning Training a Machine Learning Model Managing Experiments and Models Using MLflow to Track Experiments Managing Models Managing Experiments and Models Using MLflow to Track Experiments Managing Models Integrating Azure Databricks and Azure Machine Learning Tracking Experiments with Azure Machine Learning Deploying Models

Duration 0.75 Days 4.5 CPD hours This course is intended for Making Microsoft Word documents accessible. Overview Please refer to Overview. During this course students will interact with a variety of Word documents and review components that would render the document inaccessible. Students will enable the Accessibility Checker and the Speak feature and progress through the processes and procedures to meet the AODA mandate. Students will ultimately create an accessible set of styles and use those styles within the document. Adding the Accessibility Checker and the Speak feature Discussions will follow as to the limitations of the checker When the checker won?t run Document Metadata Students will review where and why to add metadata to a Word Document Setting the application language and setting the document language Setting the document title Adding the Author and subject metadata fields Creating Accessible Paragraphs and Columns Students will see the perils of incorrect use of hard returns and text boxes within a document Exercises will have students work with paragraph formatting and column formatting for accessibility Creating Accessible Tables Students will interact with tables that are poorly designed and restricted them to still maintain content but that are now accessible Discussions will surround, changes to how tables are handled when sending to PDF Accessible Imagery Students will discuss the need to images with a document The Alternate text feature will be used and the rationale for adding specific types of descriptions Students will see and understand the rationale for ?in-line- imagery Styles for Navigation Students will use and modify the built-in styles feature of Microsoft Word and create a table of contents Students will see with the use of the navigation pane, how styles impact accessibility Students will also understand the importance of proper styles nesting Headers, Footers and Footnotes Students will discuss and then implement accessible headers and footers Students will discuss footnotes and alternative methods to provide footnotes Verifying Reading Order Students will ?listen? to their documents using the Speak feature Students will enable the selection pane as an accessibility tools and discuss its limitations Creating an Accessible Style Template Students will create several accessible styles including headings and paragraphs Students will save the style within a template Additional course details: Nexus Humans Accessible Documents 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 Accessible Documents 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.

[Updated 2022] Microsoft Excel 2019: from ZERO to ADVANCED Working knowledge of Excel is vital for most office-based professionals today, and stronger Excel skills can open the door to jobs, promotions, and leadership opportunities. For example, if basic SUM and AVERAGE functions can help businesses calculate and analyse data better and quicker, think about how much more efficient advanced functions can make you. And to make you efficient and better at work, our Microsoft Excel experts have designed this Microsoft Excel course. Curriculum Microsoft Excel 2019 New Features Getting Started with Microsoft Office Excel Performing Calculations Modifying a Worksheet Formatting a Worksheet Printing Workbooks Managing Workbooks Working with Functions Working with Lists Analyzing Data Visualizing Data with Charts Using PivotTables and PivotCharts Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks Using Lookup Functions and Formula Auditing Sharing and Protecting Workbooks Automating Workbook Functionality Creating Sparklines and Mapping Data Forecasting Data Excel Templates Learning Outcomes By the end of this course, you'll learn the following skills: Perform various calculations and get results in seconds rather than doing them manually Gain the ability to modify and format worksheets and learn to print and manage workbooks Learn various functions and how to work with lists Become an expert on data analysis 2019 features Learn to use visual elements like charts and data visualisation to see and understand trends, outliers, and patterns in data How to present data using PivotTables and PivotCharts as well as working with multiple worksheets and workbooks Using lookup functions and formula auditing, sharing and protecting workbooks, automating workbook functionality How to forecast data, create sparklines and mapping, usage of various Microsoft Excel templates Key Features of the Microsoft Excel Course : Accredited by CPD Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover Developed by qualified professionals in the field Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly 24/7 Learning Assistance Discounts on bulk purchases Accreditation All of our courses, including this course, are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Certification Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months. Assessment At the end of the course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the course. Answers are marked instantly and automatically, allowing you to know straight away whether you have passed the course. *** Additional Gifts *** Free Life coaching Course This Microsoft Excel Skills course is designed for people with a career in Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Sales, Executive, Administration, Business Management, Manager, Human Resources, Customer Service, Assistant, and Reception. In this course, we will go in-depth into Microsoft Excel applications, which are delivered in a simple way to be understood. CPD 15 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Career path No matter where you are or what you do, if you are working with digital data, having Microsoft Excel skills is a must. With skills, you can explore opportunities everywhere, including- Administrative Assistant Accountants Retail Manager Cost Estimator Financial Analyst Project Manager Business Analyst Data Journalist And much more! Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included Certificate of completion Hard copy certificate - Included You will get the hard copy certificates for Free! The delivery charge of the hard copy certificate inside the UK is £3.99 each.

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Workplace Professionalism Diploma Positioning Yourself as a Professional Attitude in the Workplace 00:10:00 Professionalism 00:03:00 Making Changes through Personal Accountability 00:07:00 Enhancing Your Professional Image Your Image as a Whole 00:06:00 Becoming More Marketable 00:03:00 Communicating and Image 00:08:00 Expanding Your Skills Time Management 00:14:00 Project Management Techniques 00:03:00 Making Decisions 00:06:00 Communicating for Results Keys to Effective Communication 00:26:00 Presentations 00:09:00 Meetings 00:07:00 Building Relationships and Networks Work and Your Personality 00:05:00 Networking 00:07:00 Roles in the Office 00:18:00 Professional Workplace Communication Skills Diploma Business Communication Identifying Basic Communication Techniques 00:09:00 Formal and Informal Communication 00:02:00 Verbal and Non-verbal Communication Describing Verbal and Non-verbal Communication 00:04:00 Understanding Body Language 00:05:00 Making Effective Presentations 00:10:00 Fundamentals of Productive Meetings 00:08:00 Written Communication Written Communication 00:13:00 Electronic Communication Electronic Communication 00:19:00 Communicating with Graphics Creating Graphics for Business Communication 00:04:00 Communicating Static Information 00:03:00 Communicating Dynamic Information 00:03:00 Effectively Working for Your Boss Representing Your Boss 00:06:00 Communicating Your Boss's Decisions 00:03:00 Supporting Your Boss and Colleagues 00:04:00 Building a Partnership with Your Boss 00:13:00 Managing Difficult Conversation Diploma Introduction Introduction - Welcome from Alan Stevens 00:02:00 Difficult Conversations Why Are Some Conversations Difficult? 00:02:00 Preparation 00:02:00 Set-Up and Room Layout 00:03:00 How to Start the Conversation 00:02:00 Active Listening and Responding 00:02:00 Ask Open and Supportive Questions 00:02:00 Focus on Facts, Not Personalities 00:01:00 Use of Tone and Body Language 00:02:00 Exploring Alternative Solutions 00:01:00 Handling Challenge 00:03:00 Conclusions Summary - What We've Covered 00:01:00 Thank You and Next Steps 00:01:00 Time Management Diploma Identifying Goals Identifying Goals 00:11:00 Effective Energy Distribution Energy Distribution 00:10:00 Time Logs 00:11:00 Working with Your Personal Style Personal World View 00:10:00 Strengths 00:09:00 Building Your Toolbox Building Your Toolbox 00:11:00 Establishing Your Action Plan Establishing Your Action Plan 00:11:00

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for experienced administrators with a background in either software development or system administration. Team leaders, lead developers, and other accidental Team Foundation Server administrators are also encouraged to take this course. This course will also help a student prepare for the relevant Microsoft certification exam. Overview At course completion, attendees will have had exposure to: - TFS editions and components - Supported topologies and environments - Must-have TFS administration tools - Hardware and software requirements - Required service accounts and permissions - Installing Team Foundation Server - Configuring Team Foundation Server - Managing relevant SQL Server components - Managing relevant SharePoint components - Installing and using Team Explorer - Team project collections and team projects - Using and customizing process templates - TFS licensing and Client Access Licenses - Connecting and using Microsoft Excel & Project - Installing and using Team Explorer Everywhere - Integrating TFS and SharePoint - Using the TFS web portal - Git and TFVC version control systems - Basic and advanced version control workflows - Configuring and using code search - Controlling access to version controlled items - Command-line and third party tools - Configuring automated builds - Deploying and using Visual Studio agents - Configuring agent pools and queues - Creating and queuing automated builds - Configuring Package Management - Configuring Release Management - Creating a release definition - Creating and deploying a release - Strategies for upgrading and migrating to TFS - Integrating TFS with other systems and data - High availability and scalability options - Capacity planning and disaster recovery - Backing up, restoring, and moving TFS data - Managing the data warehouse - Using PowerShell to manage TFS - Customizing Team Foundation Server - Extending Team Foundation Server Provides students with the knowledge and skills to deploy, configure, and manage Microsoft Team Foundation Server 2019 and related software components. Introduction to Team Foundation Server Introduction to Team Foundation Server Editions, components, and configurations Visual Studio Team Services comparison TFS' support of Application Lifecycle Management TFS administrator responsibilities and tasks ?Must-have? tools of a TFS administrator Planning and Deploying TFS Planning the deployment System requirements, software, and accounts Installing and configuring TFS Installing Team Explorer Troubleshooting Configuring TFS Administrator roles and tools Managing team project collections Managing team projects Managing process templates Securing TFS, SharePoint, and SQL Server Renaming and deleting a team project Client Applications TFS Client Access Licenses (CAL) Team Explorer and the web portal Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Project SharePoint project portal Team Explorer Everywhere Command-line and 3rd party tools Version Control Overview of Git and TFVC version control systems Integration with Visual Studio Using TFVC and Git version control Basic and advanced workflows Controlling access to version control Command-line tools and utilities TFS Proxy, MSSCCI Provider, and TFS Sidekicks Building and Releasing Overview of the Visual Studio build system Build agents, agent pools, agent queues Creating and queuing a build Monitoring, and managing a build Securing the build process Running tests as part of the build Overview of Package Management Overview of Release Management Defining, creating, and deploying a release Upgrading, Migrating, and Integrating Upgrading Team Foundation Server In-place vs. migration upgrade Performing post-upgrade tasks Migrating work items Migrating items under version controlled Integrating with Team Foundation Server Custom and 3rd party solutions Advanced Administration Monitoring the health of Team Foundation Server Web-based diagnostic tools Options for scalability and high availability Disaster recovery, backup, and restore Moving Team Foundation Server Managing the data warehouse Using PowerShell to manage TFS Customizing and Extending Customizing vs. extending Customizing a process template Customizing a work item type Creating default work items Creating and using a global list Using Witadmin.exe Using work item templates Creating a custom report Using the REST API to extend Team Foundation Server Additional course details: Nexus Humans Administering Team Foundation Server 2017 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 Administering Team Foundation Server 2017 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.