Course Duration: 8 weeks (40 sessions) Course Objectives: By the end of this course, participants will: 1. Communicate effectively and confidently in English in various contexts. 2. Expand vocabulary and improve grammar usage. 3. Develop listening skills to understand a variety of accents and speech patterns. 4. Enhance reading comprehension skills for different types of texts. 5. Write accurately and coherently for different purposes. Course Outline: Week 1: Introduction and Assessment - Introduction to course objectives, expectations, and immersion techniques - Assessing participants' current English proficiency levels - Establishing individual learning goals and expectations Week 2: Speaking and Listening Skills - Developing conversational skills through role-plays, pair work, and group discussions - Listening activities to improve comprehension of different accents and speech speeds - Pronunciation drills and practice for accurate and fluent speech Week 3: Vocabulary Expansion - Building a wide range of vocabulary through contextualised exercises and activities - Strategies for effective vocabulary acquisition and retention - Vocabulary practice in various themes and topics Week 4: Grammar Review and Practice - Reviewing essential grammar structures and rules - Practice exercises and activities for applying grammar rules in context - Error correction and clarification of common grammar mistakes Week 5: Reading Comprehension - Developing reading skills through authentic texts, articles, and short stories - Strategies for improving reading speed and comprehension - Identifying main ideas, supporting details, and inferred meanings Week 6: Writing Skills - Improving writing skills for different purposes: emails, letters, reports, etc. - Practice exercises for organizing ideas, structuring paragraphs, and coherent writing - Peer editing and feedback for enhancing writing proficiency Week 7: Real-Life Simulations - Simulating real-life situations such as job interviews, meetings, and social interactions - Role-plays and interactive activities for practical application of language skills - Building confidence and fluency in using English in authentic contexts Week 8: Review and Final Evaluation - Reviewing course content and addressing individual needs - Comprehensive review exercises for all language skills - Final evaluation and feedback session Note: This syllabus serves as a guideline and can be customised based on the specific needs, interests, and proficiency levels of the participants. The course may also include cultural immersion activities and field trips to enhance the language learning experience. You can opt in and out of different modules.
This one day training will give learners an overview of how to deliver Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST). CST is a brief evidence-based group treatment for people with dementia. This interactive course will include a background about CST and how it can be used, research overview and detailed presentation of the treatment, including video footage and role-play.
Overview This comprehensive course on Python for Data Analysis will deepen your understanding on this topic. After successful completion of this course you can acquire the required skills in this sector. This Python for Data Analysis comes with accredited certification, which will enhance your CV and make you worthy in the job market. So enrol in this course today to fast track your career ladder. How will I get my certificate? You may have to take a quiz or a written test online during or after the course. After successfully completing the course, you will be eligible for the certificate. Who is this course for? There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this Python for Data Analysis. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Python for Data Analysis is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible with tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on Wi-Fi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career path Having these various qualifications will increase the value in your CV and open you up to multiple sectors such as Business & Management, Admin, Accountancy & Finance, Secretarial & PA, Teaching & Mentoring etc. Course Curriculum 19 sections • 99 lectures • 00:08:00 total length •Welcome & Course Overview: 00:07:00 •Set-up the Environment for the Course (lecture 1): 00:09:00 •Set-up the Environment for the Course (lecture 2): 00:25:00 •Two other options to setup environment: 00:04:00 •Python data types Part 1: 00:21:00 •Python Data Types Part 2: 00:15:00 •Loops, List Comprehension, Functions, Lambda Expression, Map and Filter (Part 1): 00:16:00 •Loops, List Comprehension, Functions, Lambda Expression, Map and Filter (Part 2): 00:20:00 •Python Essentials Exercises Overview: 00:02:00 •Python Essentials Exercises Solutions: 00:22:00 •What is Numpy? A brief introduction and installation instructions.: 00:03:00 •NumPy Essentials - NumPy arrays, built-in methods, array methods and attributes.: 00:28:00 •NumPy Essentials - Indexing, slicing, broadcasting & boolean masking: 00:26:00 •NumPy Essentials - Arithmetic Operations & Universal Functions: 00:07:00 •NumPy Essentials Exercises Overview: 00:02:00 •NumPy Essentials Exercises Solutions: 00:25:00 •What is pandas? A brief introduction and installation instructions.: 00:02:00 •Pandas Introduction: 00:02:00 •Pandas Essentials - Pandas Data Structures - Series: 00:20:00 •Pandas Essentials - Pandas Data Structures - DataFrame: 00:30:00 •Pandas Essentials - Handling Missing Data: 00:12:00 •Pandas Essentials - Data Wrangling - Combining, merging, joining: 00:20:00 •Pandas Essentials - Groupby: 00:10:00 •Pandas Essentials - Useful Methods and Operations: 00:26:00 •Pandas Essentials - Project 1 (Overview) Customer Purchases Data: 00:08:00 •Pandas Essentials - Project 1 (Solutions) Customer Purchases Data: 00:31:00 •Pandas Essentials - Project 2 (Overview) Chicago Payroll Data: 00:04:00 •Pandas Essentials - Project 2 (Solutions Part 1) Chicago Payroll Data: 00:18:00 •Matplotlib Essentials (Part 1) - Basic Plotting & Object Oriented Approach: 00:13:00 •Matplotlib Essentials (Part 2) - Basic Plotting & Object Oriented Approach: 00:22:00 •Matplotlib Essentials (Part 3) - Basic Plotting & Object Oriented Approach: 00:22:00 •Matplotlib Essentials - Exercises Overview: 00:06:00 •Matplotlib Essentials - Exercises Solutions: 00:21:00 •Seaborn - Introduction & Installation: 00:04:00 •Seaborn - Distribution Plots: 00:25:00 •Seaborn - Categorical Plots (Part 1): 00:21:00 •Seaborn - Categorical Plots (Part 2): 00:16:00 •Seborn-Axis Grids: 00:25:00 •Seaborn - Matrix Plots: 00:13:00 •Seaborn - Regression Plots: 00:11:00 •Seaborn - Controlling Figure Aesthetics: 00:10:00 •Seaborn - Exercises Overview: 00:04:00 •Seaborn - Exercise Solutions: 00:19:00 •Pandas Built-in Data Visualization: 00:34:00 •Pandas Data Visualization Exercises Overview: 00:03:00 •Panda Data Visualization Exercises Solutions: 00:13:00 •Plotly & Cufflinks - Interactive & Geographical Plotting (Part 1): 00:19:00 •Plotly & Cufflinks - Interactive & Geographical Plotting (Part 2): 00:14:00 •Plotly & Cufflinks - Interactive & Geographical Plotting Exercises (Overview): 00:11:00 •Plotly & Cufflinks - Interactive & Geographical Plotting Exercises (Solutions): 00:37:00 •Project 1 - Oil vs Banks Stock Price during recession (Overview): 00:15:00 •Project 1 - Oil vs Banks Stock Price during recession (Solutions Part 1): 00:18:00 •Project 1 - Oil vs Banks Stock Price during recession (Solutions Part 2): 00:18:00 •Project 1 - Oil vs Banks Stock Price during recession (Solutions Part 3): 00:17:00 •Project 2 (Optional) - Emergency Calls from Montgomery County, PA (Overview): 00:03:00 •Introduction to ML - What, Why and Types..: 00:15:00 •Theory Lecture on Linear Regression Model, No Free Lunch, Bias Variance Tradeoff: 00:15:00 •scikit-learn - Linear Regression Model - Hands-on (Part 1): 00:17:00 •scikit-learn - Linear Regression Model Hands-on (Part 2): 00:19:00 •Good to know! How to save and load your trained Machine Learning Model!: 00:01:00 •scikit-learn - Linear Regression Model (Insurance Data Project Overview): 00:08:00 •scikit-learn - Linear Regression Model (Insurance Data Project Solutions): 00:30:00 •Theory: Logistic Regression, conf. mat., TP, TN, Accuracy, Specificityetc.: 00:10:00 •scikit-learn - Logistic Regression Model - Hands-on (Part 1): 00:17:00 •scikit-learn - Logistic Regression Model - Hands-on (Part 2): 00:20:00 •scikit-learn - Logistic Regression Model - Hands-on (Part 3): 00:11:00 •scikit-learn - Logistic Regression Model - Hands-on (Project Overview): 00:05:00 •scikit-learn - Logistic Regression Model - Hands-on (Project Solutions): 00:15:00 •Theory: K Nearest Neighbors, Curse of dimensionality .: 00:08:00 •scikit-learn - K Nearest Neighbors - Hands-on: 00:25:00 •scikt-learn - K Nearest Neighbors (Project Overview): 00:04:00 •scikit-learn - K Nearest Neighbors (Project Solutions): 00:14:00 •Theory: D-Tree & Random Forests, splitting, Entropy, IG, Bootstrap, Bagging.: 00:18:00 •scikit-learn - Decision Tree and Random Forests - Hands-on (Part 1): 00:19:00 •scikit-learn - Decision Tree and Random Forests (Project Overview): 00:05:00 •scikit-learn - Decision Tree and Random Forests (Project Solutions): 00:15:00 •Support Vector Machines (SVMs) - (Theory Lecture): 00:07:00 •scikit-learn - Support Vector Machines - Hands-on (SVMs): 00:30:00 •scikit-learn - Support Vector Machines (Project 1 Overview): 00:07:00 •scikit-learn - Support Vector Machines (Project 1 Solutions): 00:20:00 •scikit-learn - Support Vector Machines (Optional Project 2 - Overview): 00:02:00 •Theory: K Means Clustering, Elbow method ..: 00:11:00 •scikit-learn - K Means Clustering - Hands-on: 00:23:00 •scikit-learn - K Means Clustering (Project Overview): 00:07:00 •scikit-learn - K Means Clustering (Project Solutions): 00:22:00 •Theory: Principal Component Analysis (PCA): 00:09:00 •scikit-learn - Principal Component Analysis (PCA) - Hands-on: 00:22:00 •scikit-learn - Principal Component Analysis (PCA) - (Project Overview): 00:02:00 •scikit-learn - Principal Component Analysis (PCA) - (Project Solutions): 00:17:00 •Theory: Recommender Systems their Types and Importance: 00:06:00 •Python for Recommender Systems - Hands-on (Part 1): 00:18:00 •Python for Recommender Systems - - Hands-on (Part 2): 00:19:00 •Natural Language Processing (NLP) - (Theory Lecture): 00:13:00 •NLTK - NLP-Challenges, Data Sources, Data Processing ..: 00:13:00 •NLTK - Feature Engineering and Text Preprocessing in Natural Language Processing: 00:19:00 •NLTK - NLP - Tokenization, Text Normalization, Vectorization, BoW.: 00:19:00 •NLTK - BoW, TF-IDF, Machine Learning, Training & Evaluation, Naive Bayes : 00:13:00 •NLTK - NLP - Pipeline feature to assemble several steps for cross-validation: 00:09:00 •Resources- Python for Data Analysis: 00:00:00
The 3-day course is designed to deliver a complete knowledge of the PRINCE2® 7th Edition methodology to the participants. The course prepares you for the exam to obtain the international PRINCE2® 7th Edition Foundation certificate issued by the accrediting organization. PRINCE2® 7th Edition Foundation course offered by Advised Skills Ltd is accredited by PeopleCert, on behalf of AXELOS, based upon Partner's Agreement and complies with the accreditation requirements.
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Estimating for Business Analysts: Virtual In-House Training A business analyst does not have authority to estimate the project and will not be held responsible for the project staying within the proposed budget; however, the business analyst does participate in various planning exercises with the project team. Many times the business analyst is on his or her own, required to provide estimates of how long it will take to perform their tasks. This course acquaints you with the basics of estimating from the point of view of the business analyst, emphasizing time estimates for the work. It also covers some of the product cost estimates that a business analyst may have to provide when the business is performing a cost/benefit analysis for the project. What you will Learn You'll learn how to: Translate business needs and requirements into estimates Estimate durations using a variety of techniques Negotiate differences in estimates Getting Started Introductions Course structure Course goals and objectives Foundation Concepts The importance of estimating to a business analyst The good and bad of estimating The project context The meaning of good estimating Focuses of estimating Characteristics of a good estimate Estimating the Time Requirements Applicable BABOK® Knowledge Areas Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring Elicitation and Collaboration Estimating the elicitation Information Gathering Plan Relative times for elicitation activities Planning and estimating the business analysis approach and activities Planning the business analysis activities Impact of process Estimating the Product Estimating the value of the product Business analyst's role Defining and determining value Function and use case points Agile estimating Planning Poker Other agile estimating techniques Negotiating estimates Negotiation techniques Negotiation approaches Summary What did we learn, and how can we implement this in our work environment?