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Description: Windows 7 is the seventh version of Microsoft's widely used Windows operating system. This version of Windows incorporates and improves many of the features introduced in Windows Vista. By this Microsoft Windows 7 Certificate Course you will learn the essentials of Windows 7, how to access its improved interface and features, and how to manage your computer more effectively. This foundation level is intended to help both novice and experienced users become familiar with the many changes that have been made to Windows with this release. If you want to learn detail about Microsoft Windows 7 you can join this course now. Learning Outcomes: Get to know Windows 7 by going through the basics of understanding the desktop, keyboard and mouse techniques, and power options Discover how to open a program and identify its components, about the window management features, work with files and folders, the basics of menu and ribbon based interfaces Familiarize yourself with the most popular applications: WordPad, Calculator, and Paint; also get an introduction to Notepad, Windows Media Player, Windows Media Center, Snipping Tool, and Sticky Notes Focus on the internet features Windows 7 has to offer, particularly Explorer 8 and Windows Live; also secure a safe working environment when using the internet Explore the Windows Help and Support tool, Windows 7 help features, and remote assistance Assessment: At the end of the course, you will be required to sit for an online MCQ test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately. You will instantly know whether you have been successful or not. Before sitting for your final exam you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certification: After completing and passing the course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. Who is this Course for? Microsoft Windows 7 Certificate Course is certified by CPD Qualifications Standards and CiQ. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic background. Requirements Our Microsoft Windows 7 Certificate Course is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path After completing this course you will be able to build up accurate knowledge and skills with proper confidence to enrich yourself and brighten up your career in the relevant job market. Microsoft Windows 7 Certificate Course The Basics of Windows 7 00:30:00 Interacting with the Computer 00:30:00 A Quick Look at Windows 7 00:30:00 Exiting Windows 7 00:30:00 Application Basics 00:30:00 Working with a Window 00:30:00 Working with Files and Folders 00:30:00 Basics of Menus and the Ribbon 00:30:00 WordPad Basics 00:30:00 Doing More with WordPad 00:30:00 The Windows Calculator 00:30:00 Paint 00:30:00 Other Windows 7 Ultimate Programs 00:30:00 Staying Safe 00:30:00 The Basics of Internet Explorer 8 00:30:00 Doing More with Internet Explorer 8 00:30:00 Windows Live 00:30:00 The Basics of Help 00:30:00 Using Windows Basics 00:30:00 Using the Table of Contents 00:30:00 Advanced Help and Support Tools 00:30:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam- Microsoft Windows 7 Certificate Course 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam- Microsoft Windows 7 Certificate Course 00:20:00 Order Your Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Executives, Project Managers, Business Analysts, Business and IT stakeholders working with analysts, Quality and process engineers, technicians, managers; supervisors, team leaders, and process operators; anyone who wants to improve their Business Analysis skills. Overview After completing this course, students will know how to: Plan, manage and close requirements for software development project in reduced time using Agile Scrum practices Minimize project uncertainty and risk by applying Agile principles through the Scrum method Ensure your project delivers required functionality and adds value to the business Create an environment of self-management for your software development team that will be able to continuously align the delivered software with desired business needs, easily adapting to changing requirements throughout the process. Learn how to apply Agile Scrum by measuring and evaluating status based on the undeniable truth of working, testing software, creating a more accurate visibility into the actual progress of projects. Many of today?s Project Management and Business Analyst Professionals are finding themselves leading, managing and analyzing on Agile development teams - only to find that many of the tools and techniques applied when using a traditional project management approach no longer work as effectively or at all. In order to do more than survive in this iterative development environment, today?s Project Manager and Business Analyst must employ additional project management and business analysis tools and techniques to effectively lead their teams and deliver their projects. Introduction - Fundamentals of Agile Why Agile? Exercise 1a: Waterfall-Lean-Agile Simulation History & Mindset: Understand how the agile approach arose. The Agile Lifecycle Introducing Agile to the organization Roles and Responsibilities on an Agile project team. Understand the purpose, the concepts, the theory, and some applications around the importance of people as individuals providing value through working in teams. Establishing core hours - How will the team work during a day? How to build end-to-end systems in early iterations Exercise 1b: How to build end-to-end systems in early iterations Planning and Managing Business Analysis Communication and Performance Agile and CMMI Exercise 1c: Case Study Project Assembling the team ? Scrum Roles Value-Driven Development: Understand why agile development focuses so heavily on working products, its more general casting as 'value-driven' development, with incremental, iterative and risk-driven approaches. Themes, theory and applications. Exercise 2a: Identify the ?Product Owner? Identify Project Success Criteria Exercise 2b: Review the Scrum Cheat Sheet Establish your Agile team using RACI Exercise 2c: Build the Scrum Team Define the Product and Project Vision Envision the Product and Project outcomes Exercise 3a: Review Agile Checklist Project Chartering (Project Planning) Assemble the Agile project team ? what are their responsibilities? Compile the Product Backlog (Coarse-Grain Requirements) Discuss how to Plan Sprints and Releases Exercise 3b: Product Vision ? Goals and Strategies Establish the Project ?time-box? Exercise 3c: Create a Release Plan Embrace the High-Level (Coarse-Grain) Plan Managing different types of Personas on an Agile Project Identifying and managing ?Information Radiators? Planning in Agile Projects ? Common practices that work Determine how the team will tracking and monitoring activities Exercise 3c: Establish the Project Time-box Tools and Techniques ? Building the Scrum Task board Communications Exercise 4a: Discussion ? Tools and Techniques for Scrum Planning, Monitoring and Adapting Scrum Task Board Exercise 4c: Create a Scrum Task board ? Identify work streams Agile Estimating Agile Analysis and Design Burndown Chart Team Velocity Soft Skills Negotiation Estimating ad Prioritizing Effort Planning Releases. Understand the value, the concepts, the theory and some applications for learning and adapting at all levels and on all topics (the product, the process, the team, and the organization). Exercise 5a: Brainstorm Business Functionality Establishing decision and acceptance criteria for user stories Planning Poker Exercise 5b: Estimate Effort (Coarse-Grain) Prioritize themes and releases Prioritize user stories Exercise 5c: Confirm the Estimated Effort (Fine Grain) Estimating team velocity Preparing for change ? Is the organization ready? Exercise 5d: Hold a daily Scrum and update the Scrum Task Board Exercise 5e: Conduct a Scrum or Scrums Plan the Iteration (Sprint) Sprint Zero activities Elements of a successful Sprint Planning meeting Create a Sprint Backlog How to create a task board Exercise 6a: Using the case study ? Review Iteration Planning Checklist Create a Sprint plan ? Establishing Sprint success metrics Exercise 6b: Discussion Sprint ?Zero? Activities Define the vision and Iteration Requirements Estimating the level of effort (LOE) with the team Creating user Stories for the Product Backlog -Guidelines to consider The art of slicing user stories Exercise 6c: Review the Sprint Plan Managing the Solution Scope and Requirements using 2-4 week Sprints Exercise 6d: Adapting a change-driven Project plan that works Adapting a change-driven (Agile) Project plan that works ? what are the key differences from traditional (waterfall) project plans? Finalize the Iteration Plan and how the team will operate Running the Sprint - from Planning to Review and Retrospective Managing your Scrums and setting expectations with your team Exercise 7a: Using the case study ? Review the Review Planning checklist Using Burndown charts to track progress Exercise 7b: Using the case study ? Review the Review Retrospective checklist Manage changes during the Sprint ? What questions to ask Prepare for the Sprint Review Exercise 7c: Review of roles - Quiz Obtain Customer Acceptance of the Product Increment Hold a Sprint Retrospective - What is working and what needs to be improved upon during the Sprints Update the product backlog - Rework the High-Level (Coarse-Grain) Plan Plan and Execute the next Sprint Create an environment for continuous improvement ? Product, Process and People Additional Information Useful books and links on Agile

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world beneath the waves with our Marine Biology and Marine Ecology course. Dive deep into the ocean's mysteries as you explore its diverse habitats, uncover the secrets of marine life, and understand the delicate balance of its ecosystems. From enchanting marine invertebrates to captivating vertebrates, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the captivating organisms that call the ocean home. Discover the damaging impact of human activities on marine life and learn how to contribute to its conservation. With our engaging marine biology curriculum and expert guidance, embark on a journey that will leave you with a profound appreciation for the wonders of marine biology. What you will discover are the following in this Marine Biology and Marine Ecology course: Know the fundamentals of freshwater and marine biology. Discover the various aquatic habitats, from deep sea environments to coral reefs. Learn about the sophisticated processes of marine evolution and adaptability. Acquire knowledge about climate change and tropical marine biology and ecology. Become familiar with the biology and physiology of marine organisms. Know marine species' lifestyles and behaviours through marine biology and ecology. Recognise the biogeography and distribution of marine organisms. Learn about the extinction-risk species in marine biology. Learn about conservation marine biology policies, rules, and protection. Key Highlights of this Marine Biology and Marine Ecology Course: Lifetime access to Marine Biology course materials Full tutor support is available from Monday to Friday with the Marine Biology course Learn Marine Biology skills at your own pace from the comfort of your home Gain a complete understanding of Marine Biology course Accessible, informative Marine Biology learning modules designed by experts Get 24/7 help or advice from our email and live chat teams with the Study Marine Biology in your own time through your computer, tablet or mobile device A 100% learning satisfaction guarantee with your Marine Biology course If you have a keen interest in delving deeper into the fascinating realm of marine biology, our comprehensive course is perfectly suited for you. We have thoughtfully organised this Marine Biology and Marine Ecology course into a series of engaging lectures, meticulously covering all the crucial aspects of marine biology. By enrolling in this marine biology course, you will acquire invaluable skills and industry-specific knowledge that will undoubtedly enhance your career prospects within the field of marine biology. Marine Biology Course Curriculum: Module 01: Introduction to Marine Biology Module 02: The Ocean Module 03: The Ocean as a Habitat Module 04: Characteristics of the Marine Environment Module 05: Marine Life Module 06: Marine Microbes Module 07: Marine Invertebrates Module 08: Marine Vertebrates Module 09: Marine Populations and Communities Module 10: Marine Ecology Module 11: Food Chains and Food Webs Module 12: Damaging Impact of Human Activities on Marine Life Module 13: Marine Conservation CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Biology enthusiasts seeking an in-depth understanding of marine ecosystems. Students pursuing a degree in marine biology or related fields. Environmentalists and conservationists dedicated to protecting marine life. Individuals considering a career in marine research or ecology. Educators looking to enhance their knowledge of marine biology for teaching purposes. Scuba divers and snorkelers eager to expand their understanding of the underwater world. Nature lovers interested in exploring the wonders of the marine realm. Those curious about the impact of human activities on marine ecosystems. Requirements To enrol in Marine Biology course, all you need is a basic understanding of the English Language and an internet connection. Career path Explore popular and in-demand careers associated with this Marine Biology and Marine Ecology course Marine Biologist (£30,000 - £50,000 per year) Marine Ecologist (£25,000 - £45,000 per year) Environmental Consultant (£25,000 - £40,000 per year) Conservation Officer (£20,000 - £35,000 per year) Research Scientist (£30,000 - £50,000 per year) Marine Education Officer (£20,000 - £35,000 per year) Certificates CPD Accredited PDF Certificate Digital certificate - Included CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate Hard copy certificate - £10.79 CPD Accredited Hardcopy Certificate Delivery Charge: Inside the UK: Free Outside of the UK: £9.99 each

Initiate a transformative journey towards personal growth with our course, 'Building Self-Confidence: A Holistic Approach.' This course is a beacon for those seeking to enhance their self-assurance and personal presence in all aspects of life. It starts with an in-depth exploration of what confidence truly means, setting the tone for a deeper self-understanding. Each module is carefully designed to guide you from recognizing your current confidence levels to pinpointing the challenges that hinder your self-assurance. This course is not merely about theoretical knowledge; it's an interactive journey aimed at fostering a robust sense of self-confidence that resonates in your personal and professional life. Progress through the curriculum to learn practical strategies for building self-confidence, including how to develop a positive physical presence and effectively communicate your newfound confidence. The course also delves into the importance of demonstrating confidence in the workplace, offering insights and techniques to assert yourself in professional environments. The final module on building respectful relationships ties together the skills and knowledge acquired throughout the course, emphasizing the role of confidence in forming healthy, productive relationships. By completing this course, you will emerge not just with a theoretical understanding of confidence, but with practical tools and a renewed sense of self, ready to tackle life's challenges with poise and assurance. Learning Outcomes Gain a comprehensive understanding of the nature of self-confidence. Learn to accurately assess and identify your current confidence levels. Develop practical strategies for overcoming personal confidence barriers. Enhance your physical presence and communication skills to reflect confidence. Understand the importance of confidence in building professional relationships and workplace dynamics. Why choose this Building Self-Confidence: A Holistic Approach course? Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime. Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course. Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards. Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities. Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency. Flexibility to complete the Course at your own pace, on your own schedule. Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience. Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success. Who is this Building Self-Confidence: A Holistic Approach course for? Individuals seeking to boost their self-confidence and self-esteem. Professionals aiming to improve their workplace presence and assertiveness. Students and young adults preparing for new challenges and opportunities. Team leaders and managers looking to foster a confident work environment. Anyone interested in personal development and effective communication skills. Career path Life Coach: £25,000 - £50,000 Human Resources Specialist: £27,000 - £45,000 Public Relations Officer: £24,000 - £40,000 Corporate Trainer: £30,000 - £55,000 Personal Development Consultant: £28,000 - £52,000 Team Leader/Manager: £32,000 - £60,000 Prerequisites This Building Self-Confidence: A Holistic Approach does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This Building Self-Confidence: A Holistic Approach was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, 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. Certification After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Course Curriculum Module 01: Understanding Confidence Understanding Confidence 00:12:00 Module 02: Assessing Your Confidence Assessing Your Confidence 00:08:00 Module 03: Identifying Your Sticking Points Identifying Your Sticking Points 00:06:00 Module 04: Building Self-Confidence Building Self-Confidence 00:12:00 Module 05: Developing Physical Confidence Developing Physical Confidence 00:09:00 Module 06: Communicating Your Confidence Communicating Your Confidence 00:09:00 Module 07: Demonstrating Confidence in the Workplace Demonstrating Confidence in the Workplace 00:14:00 Module 08: Building Respectful Relationships Building Respectful Relationships 00:07:00

Embark on a journey to mastering the intricate art of production management with our Production Manager course. This educational odyssey commences with an exploration of facilitation, delving into the nuances between process and content. You'll be guided through the foundational aspects of setting the stage for effective teamwork and decision-making. As the course progresses, you'll immerse yourself in Tuckman and Jensen's model of team development, a cornerstone theory in understanding team dynamics. This course also equips you with the skills to build consensus within teams, a vital component in navigating the complex landscape of today's work environments. Furthermore, you'll learn to address the challenges of reaching pivotal decision points and managing complex group interactions, including the delicate task of handling challenging personalities and rectifying group dysfunctions. This comprehensive course offers a deep dive into the realm of interventions, shedding light on various intervention techniques. It's meticulously designed to transform you into a proficient production manager, capable of fostering a harmonious and efficient work atmosphere. By the end of this course, you will not only possess a thorough understanding of team development and dynamics but also the practical know-how to apply these concepts effectively in real-world scenarios. This blend of theoretical knowledge and application prepares you to lead with confidence, making critical decisions and driving your team towards success. Learning Outcomes Gain a comprehensive understanding of facilitation and the distinction between process and content in management. Develop an in-depth knowledge of Tuckman and Jensen's model, essential for effective team development. Acquire skills to build consensus and navigate decision-making processes within diverse teams. Learn strategies to effectively manage difficult individuals and address group dysfunctions. Master various intervention techniques, enhancing your ability to maintain a productive work environment. Why choose this Production Manager course? Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime. Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course. Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards. Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities. Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency. Flexibility to complete the Course at your own pace, on your own schedule. Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience. Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success. Who is this Production Manager course for? Individuals aspiring to step into the role of a production manager. Team leaders seeking to enhance their management and facilitation skills. Professionals in the management field aiming to deepen their understanding of team dynamics. Those responsible for making critical decisions and leading teams in any business setting. Employees looking to transition into managerial roles and require a solid foundation in team development and management. Career path Production Manager: £30,000 - £50,000 Team Leader: £25,000 - £40,000 Operations Manager: £35,000 - £55,000 Project Coordinator: £24,000 - £35,000 Human Resources Manager: £30,000 - £50,000 Business Development Manager: £28,000 - £55,000 Prerequisites This Production Manager does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This Production Manager was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, 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. Certification After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Course Curriculum Production Manager Understanding Facilitation 00:30:00 Process vs. Content 01:00:00 Laying the Groundwork 00:30:00 Tuckman and Jensen's Model of Team Development 01:00:00 Building Consensus 00:30:00 Reaching a Decision Point 01:00:00 Dealing with Difficult People 01:00:00 Addressing Group Dysfunction 01:00:00 About Intervention 00:30:00 Intervention Techniques 00:30:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam- Production Manager 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam- Production Manager 00:20:00

Embark on a transformative journey into the realm of Higher Level Security Management, where every module unfolds a narrative of mastery in safeguarding what matters most. Begin with an exploration into the fundamentals, unraveling the intricate layers of security management that extend beyond the conventional. As you progress, delve into the strategic intricacies of organisational security, navigating the delicate balance between protection and operations. Key Features: CPD Certified Free Certificate Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access Immerse yourself in the art of risk analysis and reduction, cultivating a profound understanding of how to shield against potential threats. Traverse the domains of physical and information security, where robust protection becomes an art form, ensuring the sanctity of vital assets. Elevate your expertise with insights into business resilience and crisis management, mastering the skills needed to navigate tumultuous waters. From the cyber frontier to the world of fraud prevention, hone your knowledge in cutting-edge technologies, fortifying the digital bastions. Conclude your odyssey with an exploration of laws and regulations, understanding the legal landscape that underpins effective security management. This is not just a course; it's a symphony of knowledge, orchestrating a future where security is not just a practice but a philosophy etched into every facet of protection and resilience. Course Curriculum Module 1: Foundations of Strategic Security Leadership Module 2: Strategic Safeguarding: Organisational Security Mastery Module 3: Risk Mastery: Analysis and Reduction Strategies Module 4: Defensive Fortifications: Physical and Information Security Mastery Module 5: Business Resilience & Crisis Leadership Module 6: Cyber Sentinels: Advanced Cyber Security & Fraud Prevention Module 7: Investigative Mastery: Security Investigations and Threat Awareness Module 8: Legal Frameworks: Security Compliance and Regulations Learning Outcomes: Master principles of security management for comprehensive organisational protection strategies. Implement effective organisational security measures, ensuring a secure working environment. Conduct thorough security risk analysis, developing strategies for risk reduction. Integrate robust physical and information security measures for comprehensive asset protection. Navigate business resilience and crisis management, fostering a resilient organisational culture. Hone expertise in cyber security and fraud prevention to safeguard digital assets. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Security professionals seeking advanced knowledge in strategic security management. Organisational leaders aiming to enhance security measures for business continuity. Risk analysts desiring proficiency in security risk analysis and reduction. IT professionals interested in mastering cyber security and fraud prevention strategies. Individuals transitioning to roles focused on security investigations and threat awareness. Career path Security Manager Risk Analyst Cyber Security Specialist Fraud Prevention Officer Security Investigator Compliance Officer Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Certificate of Completion Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

Overview Children should not fear the world and grow up in a safe and peaceful environment. Child protection officers provide care and support to the most vulnerable children in society and those who live with various disabilities. So, examine the most successful route to becoming a child protection officer and promote children's wellbeing.  The Child Protection Officer Online Course will educate you about the fundamentals of child protection and safeguarding and their key differences. From the easy-to-follow modules, you'll discover the 5 P's in child protection and understand how the child protection system works. You'll learn about different types of abuse and the causes and impact of child maltreatment. Again, you'll learn how to develop and maintain risk management systems to identify and reduce risks to children. Finally, you'll understand what is a child safeguarding policy and how it helps ensure all children are safe from abuse, harm and neglect. Course Preview Learning Outcomes Understand the difference between safeguarding children and child protection Learn how to identify the spotting signs of abuse Know the procedure for dealing with safeguarding concerns Realise the importance of safeguarding in special education Learn about the considerations for handling allegations Understand the concept of child protection in sports Why Take This Course From John Academy? Affordable, well-structured and high-quality e-learning study materials Engaging tutorial videos, materials from the industry-leading experts Opportunity to study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result Earn UK & internationally recognised accredited qualification Easily access the course content on mobile, tablet, or desktop from anywhere, anytime Excellent career advancement opportunities Get 24/7 student support via email. Who Should Take this Child Protection Officer Online Course? Whether you're an existing practitioner or an aspiring professional, this course is an ideal training opportunity. It will elevate your expertise and boost your CV with key skills and a recognised qualification attesting to your knowledge. Are There Any Entry Requirements? This Child Protection Officer Online Course is available to all learners of all academic backgrounds. But learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. And a good understanding of the English language, numeracy, and ICT will be helpful. Certificate of Achievement After completing this course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates & Transcripts can be obtained either in Hardcopy at £14.99 or in PDF format at £11.99. Career Path​ Child Protection Officer Online Course provides essential skills that will make you more effective in your role. It would be beneficial for any related profession in the industry, such as: Child Protection Social Worker Safeguarding Officer Child Protection Specialist Nurse Child Protection Trainer Module 1: Child Protection and Safeguarding Basics Child Protection and Safeguarding Basics 00:16:00 Module 02: Child Protection In the UK Child Protection In the UK 00:20:00 Module 03:Respond to Child Abuses Respond to Child Abuses 00:14:00 Module 04: Sharing Information about Any Safeguarding Concerns Sharing Information about Any Safeguarding Concerns 00:16:00 Module 05: Report Abuse Report Abuse 00:11:00 Module 06: Maltreatment of Children Maltreatment of Children 00:19:00 Module 07: Child Protection in Education System Child Protection in Education System 00:22:00 Module 08: Allegations Against Staff Allegations Against Staff 00:18:00 Module 09: Child Protection in Sport & Active Leisure Child Protection in Sport & Active Leisure 00:21:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Description: This Microsoft Office 2016 PowerPoint Beginners - Complete Video Course covers the basic functions and features of PowerPoint 2016. This series begins with an introduction in developing a PowerPoint presentation. Here, you will learn about advanced text editing, utilizing graphical elements, manipulate an existing PowerPoint presentation, create a new presentation based on a template and design a blank presentation selecting various slide layouts. Learn to print a presentation using special print options, modify a presentation using different outline views, edit and delete text in the title and bulleted placeholders etc. If you want to know more in details, join this course. You will get all the basic knowledge from this course. Assessment: At the end of the course, you will be required to sit for an online MCQ test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately. You will instantly know whether you have been successful or not. Before sitting for your final exam you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certification: After completing and passing the course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. Who is this Course for? Microsoft Office 2016 PowerPoint Beginner - Complete Video Course is certified by CPD Qualifications Standards and CiQ. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic background. Requirements Our Microsoft Office 2016 PowerPoint Beginner - Complete Video Course is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path After completing this course you will be able to build up accurate knowledge and skills with proper confidence to enrich yourself and brighten up your career in the relevant job market. Module 01 Navigate the PowerPoint Environment FREE 00:28:00 View and Navigate a Presentation 00:15:00 Create and Save a PowerPoint Presentation 00:13:00 Use PowerPoint Help 00:10:00 Module 02 Select a Presentation Type 00:08:00 Edit Text 00:13:00 Build a Presentation 00:27:00 Module 03 Format Characters 00:11:00 Format Paragraphs 00:16:00 Format Text Boxes 00:09:00 Module 04 Insert Images 00:10:00 Insert Shapes 00:15:00 Module 05 Edit Objects 00:16:00 Format Objects 00:06:00 Group Objects 00:04:00 Arrange Objects 00:07:00 Animate Objects 00:07:00 Module 06 Create a Table 00:09:00 Format a Table 00:03:00 Insert a Table from Other Microsoft Office Applications 00:06:00 Module 07 Create a Chart 00:10:00 Format a Chart 00:10:00 Insert a Chart from Microsoft Excel 00:05:00 Module 08 Review Your Presentation 00:11:00 Apply Transitions 00:05:00 Print Your Presentation 00:05:00 Deliver Your Presentation 00:08:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam- Microsoft Office 2016 PowerPoint Beginner - Complete Video Course 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam- Microsoft Office 2016 PowerPoint Beginner - Complete Video Course 00:20:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

The need for key staff to have commercial skills is paramount, as the public sector is increasingly opened up as a commercial market, in which organisations compete against each other and the private sector for contracts. Generating additional income and being commercially aware is vital for this to be a success, and is what many public sector organisations are looking to do. This programme will help you: See commercial awareness as not just another skill-set, but as a different mind-set Use a variety of tried-and-tested commercial, analytical decision-making techniques and tools Define your commercial objectives Develop a strategic focus Start looking at service clients as market segments Analyse, in a competitive context, your service offering Plan a commercial strategy, prepare for its implementation and see it through to execution 1 What is commercial thinking? Understand what it means to be a commercial thinker Identifying commercial opportunities often involves not only a different skill set but also a different mindset; looking at the services that you provide 2 Defining strategic commercial objectives Defining your key commercial objectives Prioritising your strategic objectives Two key strategic planning tools:Resource and Competency MatrixPESTLE How to apply these tools to your particular situation 3 Developing a strategic focus Decision-making on how to compete in the markets identified by your strategic objectives requires a strategic focus Developing strategic focus A tool for helping you to make those decisions: using the Ansoff Matrix 4 Defining customer targets How to think more commercially by understanding who all your customers are and how they differ from each other how to apply the principles to your areas to identify the type of customers you have and their key characteristics - Customer segmentation Who are your customers? How do their needs vary? - Scenarios 5 The competitive market place Understanding the competitive forces at play Different types of competition Analysing your competitive environment using Porter's 5 Forces model 6 Meeting stakeholder expectations Two simple models to help you identify the key stakeholders who could influence your commercial environment How to use your stakeholders to help you achieve your commercial objectives 7 Implementation - systems, structures and processes Effective commercial activity involves working with others to implement ideas and strategies What do you need to have in place before you implement your commercial strategy? How to health-check your organisation prior to implementation using the McKinsey 7S framework 8 Implementation - people and culture A good commercial strategy only works if the people involved buy in to the ideas and if the culture of the organisation is conducive to the effective implementation How the latest thinking in behavioural economics can help you develop your culture and people to work commercially 9 Tools and checklists Be more commercial within your sphere of influence using a commercial checklist to help you Using the checklist as a benchmark against the most commercially aware organisations Using the checklist as a health check - both corporately and individually

This programme concentrates on the core planning skills needed to develop sound practical project plans in a team environment. This enables the plan to be modified should requirements change or difficulties arise. The programme also gives participants the confidence to practise those skills and apply them in the work environment and deliver their projects more successfully in the future. Participants learn fundamental project management concepts and terminology, demystifying the project management process, and, in particular, how to: Break a project down into manageable sections and ensure nothing is left out Understand and apply estimating techniques to develop realistic estimates Sequence work effectively and carry out critical path analysis to determine project duration and which tasks to pay closest attention to Manage project risk effectively to protect project value Monitor, control and re-plan the project to best keep it on track Close out the project and ensure the project comes to an orderly end 1 Introduction Self-introductions and personal objectives Course objectives Sharing of project issues 2 Project management concepts Characteristics of a project and what should be kept as operational responsibilities Understanding the triple and quadruple constraints - and their limitations Prioritising requirements through the MOSCOW technique Product v project life cycle Key project roles and responsibilities - the importance of sponsorship and clarity of roles 3 Starting a project, and the importance of the terms of reference / project brief Avoiding the pressure to 'just do it'! The importance and benefits of planning The best time to learn! Initial project documentation - the BOSCARDI approach 4 Breaking the work down Understanding alternative breakdown structures such as the product breakdown structure and work breakdown structure Guidelines for creating a work breakdown structure to ensure the full work scope is identified 5 Estimating Alternative estimating techniques and associated confidence levels Further considerations - loss and resource factors 6 Organising the work Use of network diagrams to develop a clear sequence of work Critical path analysis and calculating the project duration and task float - and usage 7 The management of project risk Understanding the nature of project risk The risk analysis and risk management processes How to best manage threats and opportunities Running a risk workshop Using the risk register 8 Scheduling the work The importance of the Gantt chart and understanding its limitations The Gantt chart layout and using alternative views such as the tracking Gantt Using alternative dependencies 9 Resource issues Assigning resources and resolving resource overloads Crashing and fast-tracking your project and potential issues to look out for 10 Controlling the project The control cycle and alternative feedback mechanisms Alternative progress reporting Assessing the impact The importance of re-planning The benefits of control Change control - the importance of impact analysis The steps of change control and the use of the issue register 11 Closing the project The project closure checklist Reviewing the project - things to avoid Developing meaningful lessons and ensuring they are applied effectively The post-project review - its importance to the organisation