Certified ScrumMaster®: In-House Training This course covers Scrum and the principles and tools required to be an effective ScrumMaster. You will come away with a good understanding of the Scrum framework and the underlying principles required to make effective decisions regarding the application of Scrum to different situations. At the end of the course, you will receive membership to the Scrum Alliance for two years and, following completion of an online test, will become a Scrum Alliance Certified ScrumMaster®. Our Certified Scrum Trainers pay the initial, two-year membership fee for each student who successfully completes our Certified ScrumMaster® course. This membership fee also covers the cost of the CSM Test. A link to the test will be sent to you following your course. The CSM test has a passing score of 37 out of 50 questions within a 60-minute timeframe. You will have two attempts within 90 days after you receive your welcome e-mail to pass the test at no cost. After two attempts or 90 days, you will be charged $25 for each additional attempt. What you will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Provide a clear understanding of the fundamental principles of Scrum Use the principles, practices, and tools required to be an effective ScrumMaster Make effective decisions regarding the application of the Scrum framework to different situations, including: Practical, project-proven practices The essentials for getting a project off on the right foot How to write user stories and structure your product backlog How to help both new and experienced teams be more successful How to successfully scale Scrum Tips and tricks from the instructor's many years of using Scrum in a wide variety of environments Getting Started Introduction Course structure Course goals and objectives Agile Principles and Scrum Overview Agile Principles Lean Principles Process control models Incremental and Iterative development Shifting the focus on product management Overview of the Scrum process The Team Dedicated cross-functional teams T-shaped people Sprint Planning Team capacity Facilitating the Sprint Planning meeting The Sprint backlog Sprint Burndown chart Scrum Roles and Responsibilities The team and building effective teams ScrumMaster responsibilities Product Owner responsibilities The Scrum project community What happens to traditional roles in Scrum? Scrum Meetings Daily Scrum Reviews Retrospectives Product Backlog and User Stories Product backlog characteristics User stories Getting your first backlog Getting backlog items ready Slicing User stories Estimation for Forward Planning Why comparative estimation works Planning poker Affinity estimation Release Planning and Tracking Progress Velocity Release planning Tracking release progress Scaling Scrum Scrum of Scrums Scaling the product backlog Scaling across a program and business areas Distributed teams
Hello to our future dance superstars! Welcome to our Teen Commercial Dance Class, thoughtfully tailored for our energetic teenagers aged between 10 and 16. Are you ready to dive into the vibrant world of commercial dance, mastering styles like hip-hop, breaking, and K-pop? If that fills your heart with a rhythmic pulse, we're absolutely thrilled to embark on this dance journey with you! Commercial dance is a captivating mix of diverse urban dance styles, each with its unique flair. It's about self-expression, owning the dance floor, and above all, revelling in the joy of dance! Our Teen Commercial class is your golden ticket to this dynamic dance universe. As soon as you stride into our energetic dance studio, you'll be diving into an exhilarating journey of rhythm, energy, and movement. Our class hones in on a broad spectrum of urban dance techniques. We'll get down to the beats of hip-hop, conquer the power moves in breaking, and sway to the irresistible rhythms of K-pop. Our skilled and passionate instructors will ensure that each dancer learns in a nurturing, supportive, and high-energy environment. But the Teen Commercial class is not just about mastering different dance styles. We believe dance is an incredible tool for nurturing life skills. Through commercial dance, you'll boost your self-esteem, learn to communicate effectively, and develop resilience. Each hip-hop groove, breaking power move, and K-pop dance routine is a step towards self-confidence, self-expression, and resilience! The friendships you'll form in our class are just as enriching. Commercial dance thrives on teamwork and shared passion, and our class fosters a space where everyone supports each other. You'll build friendships that go beyond the dance studio, creating shared memories and experiences that will last a lifetime. So, lace up your dancing shoes, rhythm riders! It's time to break, bop, and ignite your dance passion in our Teen Commercial class. We can't wait to welcome you to the studio, ready to ride the rhythm and embark on this incredible dance adventure. Remember, commercial dance is about feeling the rhythm, expressing your unique style, and most importantly, revelling in every moment on the dance floor. Let's break, bop, and ignite our dance passion together in Teen Commercial Dance Class! See you in the studio!
Hello there, tiny tumblers and little leapers! Welcome to our delightful Acro Beginners Dance Class, meticulously designed for our budding acrobats aged between 5 and 9. Are you ready to jump into an exciting world of flips, spins, and maybe a cartwheel or two? If your answer is a resounding "Yes!", then you're in the right place. Acro dance is a unique style that combines the grace of dance with the thrill of acrobatics. Our Acro Beginners class is the perfect introduction to this fascinating dance form. From the moment your little one steps onto our specially designed acro mats, they'll be set for an exhilarating journey of discovery! Our class starts with basic acrobatic tricks that are as fun to learn as they are to perform. We'll be somersaulting, cartwheeling, and even handstanding our way into the world of acro dance. Our friendly and experienced instructors will ensure that each child learns at their own pace in a safe and supportive environment. But we'll be doing more than just acrobatics. We're also working on enhancing flexibility, balance, and stretching. Through a variety of engaging activities and exercises, your child will develop these skills, becoming not just a better acro dancer, but also a more confident mover! Yet, our Acro Beginners class is not just about learning acro dance. We believe that dance is an invaluable tool for teaching life skills. Through acro dance, your child will improve their self-esteem, learn to work as part of a team, and even develop resilience. Each cartwheel, leap, and roll is a lesson in determination and self-belief! And let's not forget the wonderful friends your child will make in our class. Acro dance is about collaboration and trust, and our class is a community of little acrobats supporting and cheering for each other. Your child will make friendships that go beyond the dance floor, creating beautiful memories along the way. So, lace up your dancing shoes, little acrobats! It's time to tumble, flip, and leap into the captivating world of acro dance. We can't wait to welcome you to our Acro Beginners Dance Class and start this exciting journey together. Remember, acro dance is about having fun, expressing yourself, and working together. So, let's embark on our acro adventure, where every flip and roll is a step towards joy and self-confidence! See you on the dance mat!
Unlock the potential of your primary school students with our exclusive workshop in Essex, UK. Join us for a full-day training on 'Empowering Young Minds: Cultivating Healthy Self-Esteem in Children.' Equip your staff with practical strategies to recognize and address self-esteem challenges, fostering a positive and affirming school environment. Contact us now to book your date and invest in the well-being of your students and staff.
The CIEH Introductory Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety provides an awareness of key health and safety issues, and the part that staff should play in keeping themselves and others free from harm at work. This course will give you a basic background in, and understanding of, general health and safety practices and the control measures required to reduce risks in the workplace.
Hello to our sparkling dancers and welcome to our Ballet Brilliance Level 1 Class, an engaging progression for our ballet enthusiasts aged between 5 and 8. Ready to leap into the next stage of your ballet journey, further enhancing your graceful moves? If your hearts are fluttering with excitement, we are overjoyed to accompany you on this magical adventure! Ballet is a delightful dance form that combines elegance, precision, and expressiveness. Our Ballet Level 1 class is here to guide you deeper into this exquisite world of dance. As you step into our welcoming ballet studio, you'll continue to cultivate your love for ballet and refine your dance skills. Our class goes beyond the basics, delving into the core elements of ballet. You'll polish your essential dance steps and explore new ones, from the twirling "pirouettes" to the leaping "jetés". Our attentive and qualified instructors will be right by your side, fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment. But Ballet Level 1 isn't just about dance steps. We'll place special emphasis on coordination, balance, and posture, key components in forming a strong ballet foundation. You'll also be working on stretching exercises and aiming to master the perfect splits. Your flexibility and muscle strength will grow in leaps and bounds, just like your ballet skills! We'll also introduce the exciting world of ballet jumps and turns. These dynamic movements not only add spectacle to your dance but also help develop agility and spatial awareness. Each jump and turn is a testament to your growth as a budding ballet dancer! Our Ballet Level 1 class is more than a ballet lesson; it's a holistic learning experience. You'll boost your self-esteem, learn valuable life skills, and form bonds with your fellow ballet dancers. Each plie and pirouette is a step towards self-confidence and resilience! The friendships you'll make in our class are truly special. Ballet is about harmony and teamwork, and our class is a testament to this ethos. You'll create shared memories that will last a lifetime, all while nurturing a shared love for ballet. So, tie up your ballet slippers and prepare to pirouette, plie, and pursue your ballet dreams in our Ballet Level 1 class. We can't wait to see you at the barre, ready to take on the next chapter of your ballet journey! Remember, ballet is about expressing grace, demonstrating precision, and most importantly, enjoying every twirl and leap. Let's plie, pirouette, and pursue our ballet dreams together in Ballet Level 1! See you in the studio!
Cloud technologies training course description This course provides an introduction to cloud technologies, including, configuration and deployment, security, maintenance, and management. It covers all aspects of cloud computing infrastructure. It will help you to master the fundamental concepts, terminology, and characteristics of cloud computing. . What will you learn Contrast and compare AWS, GCP and Azure. Explain the different cloud services, models and characteristics. Explain cloud virtualization components and options. Explain cloud security options. Describe cloud automation, orchestration, monitoring and performance options. Cloud technologies training course details Who will benefit: Anyone working with or looking to work with cloud technologies. Prerequisites: None. Duration 2 days Cloud technologies training course contents What is the cloud? The Internet Cloud computing Benefits Disadvantages Cloud services IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, others. Cloud service providers AWS, GCP Microsoft Azure, others Cloud architectures Private, public, hybrid others Cloud based delivery The cloud and virtualization Virtual Machines, networks, storage, deployment. Accessing the Virtual Machine Secure cloud environments Security considerations. Data privacy considerations Automation and orchestration Monitoring and performance Performance Cost issues Cost containment
Linux shell scripting training course description A practical introduction to writing scripts using the Bourne shell under any Linux operating system. Applicable for those using the Korn shell as well. What will you learn Read shell scripts. Write shell scripts. Use different types of quotes. Recognise the role of shell scripts within the Linux system. Linux shell scripting training course details Who will benefit: Programmers developing programs under UNIX. Administrators / support personnel who wish to find out more about the workings of Linux or write simple utility programs. Prerequisites: Linux Fundamentals Duration 2 days Linux shell scripting training course contents Review of Linux fundamentals Basic shell scripts What does the shell do? How are commands executed? Different shells. what is a shell script? Comments, creating shell scripts. Variables Setting variables, using variables, set, scope, export, sourcing, environmental variables, read. Positional parameters $0 to $9, $#, $* and others. shift parameter substitution. Control statements The test command The if statement while loops for loops The case statement. Special characters Redirection of errors, here documents, quoting. Arithmetic in shell scripts The expr command. System shell scripts Screen handling The terminfo database, The tput command. Advanced issues (optional session) Shell functions, getopts, xargs, debugging shell scripts, portability issues. Extras in the Korn shell. Optimising shell scripts The time command, performance tips.
UNIX shell programming training course description This course has been designed as a follow on course for the XML primer course. The course looks at the use of XSLT in the transforming and styling XML documents. What will you learn Read shell scripts. Write shell scripts. Use different types of quotes. Recognise the role of shell scripts within the UNIX system. UNIX shell programming training course details Who will benefit: Programmers developing programs under UNIX. Anyone working with XML. Administrators Support personnel who wish to find out more about the workings of UNIX or write simple utility programs. Prerequisites: UNIX fundamentals Some programming experience would be useful although not essential. Duration 2 days UNIX shell programming training course contents Review of UNIX fundamentals Basic shell scripts What does the shell do? How are commands executed? Different shells. What is a shell script? Comments, creating shell scripts. Variables Setting variables, using variables, set, scope, export, sourcing, environmental variables, read. Positional parameters 0 to $9, $#, $* and others. shift parameter substitution. Control statements The test command, The if statement, while loops, for loops, The case statement, Special characters, Redirection of errors, here documents, quoting. Arithmetic in shell scripts The expr command. System shell scripts Screen handling The terminfo database The tput comand Avanced issues (optional session) Shell functions, getopts, xargs, debugging shell scripts, portability issues. Extras in the Korn shell. Optimising shell scripts The time command, performance tips.
Course Information Our comprehensive course is used as a gateway to those stepping into the world of auditing clinical studies. Tailored for those already acquainted with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and those transitioning from other audit disciplines, this programme stands as a pivotal guide. Pre-existing knowledge of GCP will significantly enhance your learning experience in auditing against these guidelines. How is this course run? Engage in immersive workshops providing hands-on practice with auditing techniques in a GCP context. Our seasoned tutors, boasting extensive audit experience, intertwine theory with practical insights drawn from their own professional journeys. What will I learn? A comprehensive understanding of the historical backdrop and objectives driving Good Clinical Practice, incorporating the latest industry developments Solid grounding in quality assurance activities aligned with regulatory standards Insight into potential pitfalls within clinical trials and the pivotal role of auditors in addressing these issues Clarity on the roles and responsibilities inherent to clinical trials auditing Exposure to a diverse range of audit techniques complemented by illustrative examples and supportive documents A nuanced understanding of regulatory inspectors' activities Expanded professional networks to propel your auditing career forward. Benefits include: A clear understanding of the role of the auditor under Good Clinical Practice improved audits Improved Good Clinical Practice compliance for your clinical trials. This course is structured to encourage delegates to: Discuss and develop ideas Solve specific problems Examine particular aspects of Good Clinical Practice. Tutors Tutors will be comprised of (click the photos for biographies): Rosemarie Corrigan EVP Global Quality, Worldwide Clinical Trials Cathy Dove Director and Owner, Dove Quality Solutions Julie Kelly Associate Director, Clinical Quality Assurance, Corcept Therapeutics Susana Tavares Director of Research Quality Assurance, - Programme Please note timings may be subject to alteration. Day 1 12:30 Registration 13:00 Welcome and Objectives for the first day of the course 13:30 Laying the Foundations Introduction to the clinical development process, the concepts of quality assurance, quality control and audit. 14:30 Break 15:00 Patient Protection Requirements for informed consent and ethics committee. Access to source documentation. Including a patient protection exercise. 16:05 Workshop 1 - Case Study on Informed Consent 16:45 End of Day Questions and Answers 17:00 Close of Day Day 2 08:50 Questions and Answers from Day 1 09:00 Effective Site Audits The procedures involved in selecting and setting up audits at investigator sites. 09:40 Workshop 1 - Planning the Effective Audit 10:30 Break 10:45 Source Data Verification The need for and purpose of verifying data. 11:25 Workshop 2 - Source Data Verification 12:30 Lunch 13:30 IMP Management The requirements surrounding the distribution of investigational medicinal products. Accountability from release to destruction. 14:15 Critical Document Audits The conduct of other study specific audits including protocols, databases and reports. 15:00 Break 15:15 Non-compliance Determining the acceptability of data. 16:00 Fraud - Fact or Fiction? How to identify fraud and its consequences 16:45 End of Day Questions and Answers 17:00 Close of Day Day 3 08:50 Questions and Answers from Days 1 and 2 09:00 Auditing Third Parties A review of audits of contract research organisations. 10:00 System Audits The concept of auditing processes across many clinical trials, including a practical exercise in process mapping. 10:45 Break 11:00 Workshop 3 - Process Mapping 11:45 Effective Audits Where theory meets reality. 12:30 Lunch 13:20 Audit Reports - Closing the Loop An examination of the processes which follow the evidence gathering phase of the audit. 14:20 Workshop 4 - Audit Reports Audit reports, corrective and preventive action. 15:00 Break 15:10 Regulatory Inspection Auditors and regulatory inspections -how the QA team can help the organisation to perform during a regulatory inspection. 15:55 Final Questions and Answers 16:10 Close of Course Extra Information Face-to-face course Course Material Course material will be available in PDF format for delegates attending this course. The advantages of this include: Ability for delegates to keep material on a mobile device Ability to review material at any time pre and post course Environmental benefits – less paper being used per course. The material will be emailed in advance of the course and RQA will not be providing any printed copies of the course notes during the training itself. Delegates wishing to have a hard copy of the notes should print these in advance to bring with them. Alternatively delegates are welcome to bring along their own portable devices to view the material during the training sessions. Remote course Course Material This course will be run completely online. You will receive an email with a link to our online system, which will house your licensed course materials and access to the remote event. Please note this course will run in UK timezone. The advantages of this include: Ability for delegates to keep material on a mobile device Ability to review material at any time pre and post course Environmental benefits – less paper being used per course Access to an online course group to enhance networking. You will need a stable internet connection, a microphone and a webcam. CPD Points 17 Points Development Level Develop