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Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for Developers, Functional Testers, Test Automation Specialists, Performance Specialists, Environment and Data Specialists, Security Specialists Prerequisites for taking part in the workshop: It is recommended that participants should have completed the ISTQB© Certified Tester Foundation Level certification, or have attended the workshop. Overview Defined tasks need to be structured according to the technical requirements and the internal structure of the system needs to be analysed in detail in order to achieve the expected level of quality and detect errors during development. The ISTQB© Advanced Level Technical Test Analyst certification will teach you on the basis of the current ISTQB© Advanced Level syllabus. The various procedures, techniques and tools for non-functional system testing will be explained, and you will then be in a position to apply these in your future work as a Technical Test Analyst. The three-day certification will be followed by a two-hour examination. During the workshop, our experienced trainers will fully prepare you for the ISTQB© Advanced Level Technical Test Analyst examination. Following on from the ISTQB© Certified Tester Foundation Level training, this workshop covers the increasing technical challenges faced by system testing in particular. Topic 1 Tasks of a Technical Test Analyst in risk-based testing Topic 2 Structure-based testing: Simple condition test, condition/decision test, modified condition/decision test, multiple condition test, path test, API test, selection of structure-based procedures Topic 3 Analytical testing methods: static analysis (control flow analysis, data flow analysis, improved maintainability/adaptability with static analysis, call graphs), dynamic analysis (detection of memory leaks/?rogue? pointers, analysis of system performance) Topic 4 Quality features in technical tests (ISO 25000 standard): Planning aspects of technical testing, security testing, reliability testing, performance testing, resource usage, maintainability testing, portability testing Topic 5 Review checklists (architecture and code reviews) Topic 6 Testing tools and automation, tool integration, test automation projects, specific testing tools Topic 7 Practical exercises on all core topics Notes In order to take the examination, you must show at least 18 months? practical experience as a tester and be certified at ISTQB© Foundation Level. Confirmation from your employer or from your reference customers are accepted as proof of practical experience. Additional course details: Nexus Humans ISTQB Certified Tester, Advanced Level - Technical Test Analyst 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 ISTQB Certified Tester, Advanced Level - Technical Test Analyst 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.

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Evening webinar exploring why toxic relationships feel like magnets Ever really wanted to get out of a relationship, but found yourself feeling stuck? Rationally you know it's not fulfilling your needs, and emotionally you are drained, but can't seem to let go? You're pulled back in after trying to cut things loose? By the end of the webinar, you'll understand more about unhealthy relationship patterns, and know why even though rationally you know it's no good you feel trapped. You'll gain an understanding of the different attachment styles, how to work on your self-worth, and what the green flags of healthy relationships look like and how you can become a magnet for positive connections instead!

Course Overview The Professional Photography course provides a comprehensive journey into the world of photography, blending creative techniques with technical understanding. This course covers everything from mastering exposure and digital photography to exploring specialist scenarios such as portraits, landscapes, macro, and aerial photography. Learners will gain an in-depth understanding of camera anatomy, lighting, white balance, and post-production editing using industry-standard tools like Photoshop and Lightroom. Whether learners wish to enhance personal skills or pursue professional ambitions, this course equips them with the expertise to produce high-quality photographic work. By the end of the course, learners will be able to demonstrate proficiency across diverse photography styles, effectively manage photography equipment, and refine their editing capabilities. In addition, guidance on starting a photography business and selling work will support those looking to monetise their skills. This course offers valuable knowledge for both career development and personal enrichment in the creative industry. Course Description This course delves deeply into the art and science of photography, providing learners with a structured pathway to master both foundational principles and advanced techniques. Beginning with an introduction to camera settings, exposure, and digital photography, it progresses through specialised topics including focus and depth of field, lighting control, and the use of various photographic equipment. Learners will engage with diverse photography scenarios such as street photography, events, wildlife, and product shoots, developing a versatile skill set suitable for a range of professional contexts. The curriculum also explores post-processing with software such as Photoshop CC, Lightroom Classic CC, and mobile editing tools like Snapseed and Photoshop Express. Furthermore, modules on business development and stock photography sales offer valuable insights into potential income streams. Delivered in an engaging and accessible format, this course ensures that learners acquire both creative and technical expertise, setting a strong foundation for future opportunities in photography. Course Modules Module 01: Introduction Module 02: Exposure Module 03: Digital Photography Masterclass Module 04: Focus and Depth of Field Module 05: Camera Anatomy Module 06: White Balance and Colour Module 07: Lighting Module 08: Mobile Photography Module 09: Equipment – Cameras Module 10: Equipment – Lenses Module 11: Equipment – Accessories Module 12: Photo Scenario – Portrait Module 13: Photo Scenario – Long Exposure Module 14: Photo Scenario – Landscape Module 15: Photo Scenario – Product Module 16: Photo Scenario – Low Light Module 17: Photo Scenario – Sports & Action Module 18: Photo Scenario – Macro Module 19: Photo Scenario – Street & Architecture Module 20: Photo Scenario – Events Module 21: Photo Scenario – Aerial Module 22: Photo Scenario – Night Module 23: Introduction to Photo Editing Module 24: Photoshop CC Module 25: Lightroom Classic CC Module 26: Lightroom CC Module 27: Mac Photos Module 28: Google Photos Module 29: Photoshop Express Module 30: Snapseed Module 31: Sharing Your Photos Module 32: Starting a Photo Business Module 33: Selling Stock Photos Module 34: Printing Module 35: Wildlife Module 36: Conclusion (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to develop creative and technical photography skills. Professionals aiming to expand their visual media expertise. Beginners with an interest in photography and digital editing. Entrepreneurs wishing to build a photography business. Hobbyists looking to refine their photographic techniques. Career Path Professional Photographer Freelance Photojournalist Event and Wedding Photographer Wildlife Photographer Digital Content Creator Stock Photography Contributor Photography Business Owner Visual Media Consultant

Are you looking to Scale with Purpose AND Grow the Value of your business? Join us for our FREE world-renowned SCALING UP Business Growth Workshop to learn the 7 tips (at least!) on how to Scale with Purpose. Scale your business and accelerate profitable growth using the time-tested and results-driven Scaling Up methodology.  We will introduce you to our proven systems and tools which have successfully enabled over 40,000 business leaders, owners and their leadership teams to achieve sustainable growth. You'll learn the keys to PEOPLE, STRATEGY, EXECUTION AND CASH. Work smarter, not harder. Scale faster and avoid the pitfalls What: A FREE Scaling Up event to help you understand how to scale with purpose and grow your value Why: Clarity - it's about taking time out to plan. To create the plan for your next 90 days and for 2025 Where: Online When: Wednesday November 13th 2024 2pm-3.30pm (UK) This isn't just a seminar where you sit and absorb - you will be working ON your business so you go away with renewed clarity about what to do next...

Learn the key skills to become a Manager in an organisation. How can you get the best from your new team. Course overview Duration: 2 days (13 hours)  This workshop is suitable for those who have recently started their first direct line management role. This is a practical workshop and focusses on understanding the role of a people manager in managing workloads amongst the team, the individuals within their team and getting the best out of the team. Objectives  State the key roles and responsibilities of a people manager Use your time effectively to plan and prioritise your own and the work of others for expedient results Set objectives that engage those reporting to you Delegate tasks effectively that motivate the individuals you delegate to Appreciate how to deal with both good and under-performance Adopt the most appropriate leadership style Manage the team through its natural development and through times of change Add value to meetings you attend and chair Content Roles and Responsibilities Understanding your roles and responsibilities for people management Management vs Leadership Action Centred Leadership Managing Workloads How to prioritise the management of tasks, the individuals and the team Objective setting – how to set objectives and how to engage individuals in their objectives Practical application on prioritisation and objective setting Managing Individuals Delegating tasks and work effectively Understanding motivation and how best to motivate individuals Managing performance – the Skill/Will matrix How to manage good performers Dealing with under-performance Goleman’s 6 Leadership styles Choosing the appropriate leadership style for the right person and situation Managing the Team Understanding team roles and dynamics How to manage the team as it develops Team learning and development Managing teams through times of change Tips and techniques for focused meetings

Branding Your Business Course Overview This comprehensive course on "Branding Your Business" delves into the essential components of creating a strong brand identity and effectively communicating it to your target audience. Throughout the course, learners will explore the importance of understanding customer perception, defining a brand’s core values, and developing a unique voice in a competitive market. By covering topics such as logo design, competition analysis, and media strategies, this course equips individuals with the knowledge needed to shape their brand's presence and make a lasting impression. Learners will leave with a clear understanding of how to differentiate their business and position themselves for success in the market. Course Description "Branding Your Business" offers an in-depth exploration of the strategies and techniques required to develop a compelling brand identity. The course covers critical areas such as audience analysis, logo development, and building recognition both internally and externally. Learners will be introduced to the nuances of branding, including how competition impacts brand positioning, the role of media, and how to create a competitive edge. The modules also touch on practical aspects of crafting an identity that resonates with the target market and utilises different channels to maximise brand awareness. By the end of the course, participants will have the ability to design a cohesive branding strategy that aligns with their business objectives and resonates with their audience. Branding Your Business Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Branding Module 02: Let’s Talk About the Basics Module 03: Knowing the Audience Well Will Work for You in the Long Run Module 04: Logos: Yes/No, Why/Why Not Module 05: Building Outward Recognition Comes from Within Your Company Module 06: What Does the Competition Have to Do with Branding? Module 07: Now We Can Start Working on Building Your Brand Module 08: Branding Your Identity Module 09: Media: Friend or Foe Module 10: Creating a Competitive Edge Module 11: Conclusion Drawn (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to enhance their business branding knowledge. Professionals aiming to improve brand visibility and marketing strategies. Beginners with an interest in business development and marketing. Entrepreneurs looking to establish a distinct brand identity for their business. Career Path Brand Manager Marketing Specialist Business Consultant Digital Marketing Strategist Entrepreneur/Startup Owner

Novel Writing: From Idea to Publishing Course Overview This course offers a comprehensive journey through the entire novel writing process, from the initial spark of an idea to the final step of publishing. Learners will explore essential elements such as idea generation, audience identification, genre selection, and the craft of creating compelling plots and memorable characters. The course emphasises effective drafting and editing techniques to enhance storytelling quality. Additionally, it addresses common challenges like writer’s block and provides strategic guidance on publishing options. By the end of this course, learners will be equipped with the knowledge and confidence to develop their novel-writing skills, enabling them to create engaging narratives ready for publication or submission. This course is ideal for those wishing to develop their creative writing capabilities and gain a thorough understanding of the novel writing journey. Course Description This course delves deeply into the core aspects of novel writing, guiding learners through a structured approach to develop their stories from conception to publication. Topics include identifying and refining ideas, understanding target readers, and choosing the appropriate genre to maximise impact. The course covers narrative structure, setting development, and characterisation to build rich and immersive worlds. Emphasis is placed on writing the first draft with clarity and purpose, followed by detailed editing strategies to improve flow and coherence. Learners will also explore methods to overcome writer’s block and explore various publishing routes, from traditional to self-publishing. Throughout, the course fosters a professional understanding of the writing process, enhancing creativity, discipline, and market awareness essential for success in the literary field. Novel Writing: From Idea to Publishing Curriculum Module 01: Getting Started with Novel Writing Module 02: Finding Ideas and Selecting Your Audience Module 03: Selecting Your Genre Module 04: Planning and Plotting: Using Stories, Narrative and Setting Module 05: Bringing Your Characters to Life Module 06: Making That First Draft Module 07: Editing Effectively Module 08: Overcoming the Dreaded Writer’s Block Module 09: Getting Your Work Published (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to develop novel-writing skills and storytelling expertise. Professionals aiming to enhance their creative writing for career advancement. Beginners with an interest in literary creation and narrative development. Aspiring authors looking to understand the complete novel writing and publishing process. Career Path Novelist and Fiction Writer Creative Writer for Publishing Houses Content Creator and Story Developer Literary Agent Assistant Editorial Assistant in Publishing Self-Publishing Author

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

Get a Job in Sales: Your Fast Track to Career Success Course Overview "Get a Job in Sales: Your Fast Track to Career Success" is an essential course designed to equip you with the skills and strategies needed to break into the competitive sales industry. Covering key topics such as interview preparation, effective communication, and how to navigate the job application process, this course provides a clear roadmap for securing a role in sales. With insights into the expectations of employers and techniques for excelling in interviews, learners will gain the confidence to step into a sales career and make an immediate impact. The course also highlights how to tailor your CV, present yourself professionally, and successfully close the deal in interviews. Upon completion, you will be well-prepared to enter the workforce with a competitive edge. Course Description This course provides in-depth guidance on how to successfully land a job in sales. It covers the core steps of preparing for interviews, understanding the sales process, and learning how to present yourself as an attractive candidate to potential employers. Learners will explore strategies to create an impressive CV, master the art of communication, and develop confidence for sales-related job interviews. The course also provides insight into employer expectations, helping learners understand what sales teams look for in candidates. By completing the course, learners will have the knowledge and tools to effectively navigate the job search, perform well in interviews, and position themselves for success in sales roles across various industries. This is a great starting point for anyone looking to build a rewarding career in sales. Get a Job in Sales: Your Fast Track to Career Success Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Sales Careers Module 02: Preparing for Job Applications Module 03: Mastering Interview Skills Module 04: Effective Communication in Sales Interviews Module 05: Navigating the Job Market and Employer Expectations Module 06: Closing the Deal: Landing Your Sales Job (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to begin a career in sales. Professionals aiming to transition into a sales role. Beginners with an interest in sales and business development. Anyone looking to enhance their job application and interview skills. Career Path Sales Executive Business Development Representative Account Manager Sales Consultant Retail Sales Associate Inside Sales Representative Field Sales Representative