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Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for individuals who want to learn how to program Android applications using the Java Programming Language. Overview Upon successful completion of this course, students will have an understanding of basic application Android development. This course will teach the basics of Android Development using the Java Programming Language and Android Studio. Introduction and Setup Android Studio Development Essentials Introduction Setting up an Android Studio Development Environment Creating an Example Android App in Android Studio A Tour of the Android Studio User Interface Creating an Android Virtual Device (AVD) in Android Studio Using and Configuring the Android Studio AVD Emulator Testing Android Studio Apps on a Physical Android Device The Basics of the Android Studio Code Editor Android Architecture and State Changes An Overview of the Android Architecture The Anatomy of an Android Application Understanding Android Application and Activity Lifecycles Handling Android Activity State Changes Android Activity State Changes by Example Saving and Restoring the State of an Android Activity Views and Layouts Understanding Android Views, View Groups and Layouts in Android Studio A Guide to the Android Studio Layout Editor Tool A Guide to the Android ConstraintLayout A Guide to using ConstraintLayout in Android Studio An Android Studio Layout Editor ConstraintLayout Tutorial Manual XML Layout Design in Android Studio Creating an Android User Interface in Java Code Event Handling An Overview and Example of Android Event Handling A Guide to using Instant Run in Android Studio Android Touch and Multi-touch Event Handling Detecting Common Gestures using Android Studio and the Gesture Detector Class Implementing Custom Gesture and Pinch Recognition on Android Advanced Layout and Transitions An Introduction Android Fragments Using Fragments in Android Studio - An Example Creating and Managing Overflow Menus on Android Animating User Interfaces with the Android Transitions Framework An Android Transition Tutorial using beginDelayedTransition Implementing Android Scene Transitions ? A Tutorial Working with the Floating Action Button and Snackbar Creating a Tabbed Interface using the TabLayout Component Working with the RecyclerView and CardView Widgets An Android RecyclerView and CardView Tutorial Working with the AppBar and Collapsing Toolbar Layouts Implementing an Android Navigation Drawer An Android Studio Master/Detail Flow Tutorial Intents, Threads, Services, and Notifications An Overview of Android Intents Android Explicit Intents ? A Worked Example Android Implicit Intents ? A Worked Example Android Broadcast Intents and Broadcast Receivers A Basic Overview of Threads and Thread Handlers An Overview of Android Started and Bound Services Implementing an Android Started Service - A Worked Example Android Local Bound Services - A Worked Example Android Remote Bound Services - A Worked Example An Android 7 Notifications Tutorial An Android 7 Direct Reply Notification Tutorial Data Access and Storage Integrating Firebase Support into an Android Studio Project An Android 7 Firebase Remote Notification Tutorial An Introduction to Android 7 Multi-Window Support An Android Studio Multi-Window Split-Screen and Freeform Tutorial An Overview of Android SQLite Databases in Android Studio An Android TableLayout and TableRow Tutorial An Android SQLite Database Tutorial Understanding Android Content Providers Implementing an Android Studio Content Provider in Android Studio Accessing Cloud Storage using the Android Storage Access Framework An Android Storage Access Framework Example Multimedia, Maps and Printing Video Playback on Android VideoView and MediaController Classes Video Recording and Image Capture using Camera Intents Making Runtime Permission Requests in Android Android Audio Recording and Playback using MediaPlayer and MediaRecorder Working with the Google Maps Android API in Android Studio Printing with the Android Printing Framework An Android HTML and Web Content Printing Example A Guide to Android Custom Document Printing Final Build An Android Fingerprint Authentication Tutorial Handling Different Android Devices and Displays Signing and Preparing an Android Application for Release Integrating Google Play In-app Billing into an Android Application An Overview of Gradle in Android Studio An Android Studio Gradle Build Variants Example Additional course details: Nexus Humans Android Studio Development Essentials 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 Android Studio Development Essentials 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.

Online Course now available via Teachable Platform – How do People Learn? Learn at your own pace… with text and videos to support your learning experience. Inclusive Education: Neurodiversity Course Presented by Inclusive Solutions  About This Course: Designed for educators, psychologists, and teachers, this course offers an immersive experience in inclusive education strategies specifically for neurodivergent children. Two leading experts—Dennis Rollins MBE, celebrated trombonist and teacher, and Colin Newton, an experienced inclusive educational psychologist—will guide you through practical approaches and proven techniques to improve inclusive education.  Key Benefits of the Course:  Understand learning processes tailored to neurodivergent students with learning differences. Explore dominant psychological models of learning and their practical, real-world applications. Participate in engaging, hands-on activities to reinforce inclusive teaching strategies. Gain strategies to foster motivation, confidence, and a sense of autonomy in learners Meet the Instructors: Dennis Rollins MBE Dennis Rollins MBE is a renowned trombone player and award-winning educator with over three decades of experience. Known for his unique approach, Dennis has collaborated with top artists worldwide and has received prestigious awards for both performance and jazz education.   Some of Dennis’ recognised lifetime achievements are as follows:  Worked with artists such as Jamiroquai, Courtney Pine, Maceo Parker, The Brand New Heavies, Blur, US3 and Monty Alexander. Won BBC Best Band with Badbone & Co, 2006. Trombonist of the Year, British Jazz Awards and Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Awards, 2007. X2 nominated in the 2008 Parliamentary Jazz Awards: Musician of the Year and Jazz Education, winning the latter category. JazzYorkshire Award Best Band for his band Velocity Trio, 2012. British Trombone Society (BTS) Player of the year Award, 2013. Honorary Fellowship from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, 2022. Recently honoured with an MBE, Dennis brings a creative, real-world perspective to teaching music, particularly for learners with complex needs.  Learn more about Dennis Rollins: Dennis Rollins Website   Colin Newton Colin Newton is a seasoned educational psychologist and passionate advocate for inclusive education. With over 40 years in the field, working across the UK and internationally. Colin is known for his passion for promoting the inclusion of all children in mainstream schools, and for his practical applied work around person-centred planning, restorative justice and in-depth problem-solving. His work has inspired a shift toward inclusive practices across the UK, as he brings both experience and innovative thinking to the world of education.  Colin says: ‘Instinctively from an early age I was against children being sent away to boarding schools and later to special schools and settings. Later I was inspired by disabled activists and Canadian and North American inclusionists who were working to change the world of education with radical innovative thinking and approaches - the work was political, social and spiritual - I was in and never looked back!’  Colin’s career has been values-driven, but also practical using applied psychology in training and real-life problem-solving with schools, families and individual children and young people.     Learning Objectives: By participating in this course, you’ll be able to:  Gain a deeper understanding of inclusive learning processes for all children and adults Differentiate approaches to address the emotional complexities of teaching and learning Master techniques to support effective teaching and meaningful learning Explore the role of relationships and engagement in successful learning Analyse psychological models and identify their real-world applications in education Reflect on the practices of outstanding teachers to inspire deeper learning   Course Topics: Learning Through Imitation Learn how social learning theory (Bandura) highlights the power of imitation. Discover how learners naturally gravitate toward peers and key adults as role models, absorbing skills and behaviours. Contextual Learning Explore Jerome Bruner’s view on context in learning. Understand how learning is always connected to a broader context, which makes it meaningful and applicable. Motivation and Structured Steps Discover techniques to ignite motivation in learners. We’ll discuss how structured, step-by-step support and person-centred encouragement can make a profound difference, particularly for those with learning barriers. Building Self-Efficacy in Learners Understand how educators can nurture self-efficacy, encouraging learners to set their own goals and take charge of their learning journey. Who Should Attend? This course is ideal for:  Educators and psychologists aiming to enhance their understanding of learning processes Teachers who want to develop inclusive teaching strategies for neurodivergent and learning-different students Format A dynamic, hands-on workshop blending lectures, real-world insights, and practical exercises. 

Who is this course for? Advanced 3ds Max and After Effects Masterclass. This course is designed for 3D artists, animators, and visual effects artists seeking comprehensive training in 3ds Max and After Effects. Whether you're a beginner or an intermediate learner, this course provides skills and techniques for creating stunning 3D models and captivating visual effects. Check our Website Duration: 10 hours Training Approach: 1-on-1 Sessions and Tailored Content. When: Book anyday Mon to Sat between 9 am and 7 pm. Course Title: Motion Graphics Mastery: 3ds Max and After Effects Duration: 10 hours Course Highlights: Introduction to 3ds Max: Get acquainted with the 3ds Max interface Create captivating 3D objects and scenes Explore cameras, lighting, materials, and textures Basic Animation Principles in 3ds Max: Grasp keyframes and interpolation techniques Craft seamless animation cycles for 3D objects Apply animation principles with precision using the graph editor Advanced Animation Techniques in 3ds Max: Master custom controllers and expressions for intricate animations Utilize inverse kinematics for lifelike motion Create dynamic particle systems and simulations for realistic effects Exporting 3D Scenes to After Effects: Prepare 3D scenes for seamless export Effortlessly import 3D scenes into After Effects Explore 3D layer properties for depth and realism Basic Compositing in After Effects: Navigate the After Effects interface with confidence Utilize keyframes and animation curves for smooth transitions Blend 2D and 3D elements seamlessly Apply a variety of effects and filters for added visual impact Advanced Compositing Techniques in After Effects: Employ masks and mattes for precision and creative effects Harness the power of 3D camera tracking for realistic integration Work with green screen footage for professional compositions Create breathtaking special effects that captivate the audience Integrating 3D and Live-Action Footage in After Effects: Match camera angles and movements seamlessly Incorporate 3D camera data for dynamic compositions Add shadows and reflections to enhance realism Rendering and Outputting Animations: Efficiently render 3D scenes from 3ds Max Utilize the After Effects render queue for optimized output Export animations in various formats tailored to specific needs Motion Graphics Projects: Craft a fundamental motion graphics sequence Design a captivating animated logo Create an engaging animated title sequence that captures attention Course Requirements: Computer with 3ds Max and After Effects software installed Basic understanding of computer operations Enthusiasm for exploring the world of motion graphics and animation Upon completing the Motion Graphics Mastery: 3ds Max and After Effects course, participants will: Master 3D Animation: Gain expertise in creating intricate 3D objects, scenes, and animations in 3ds Max, applying advanced animation principles and techniques. Seamless Integration: Learn to seamlessly export 3D scenes from 3ds Max to After Effects, effectively blending 2D and 3D elements for dynamic compositions. Advanced Compositing: Acquire advanced compositing skills, including the use of masks, mattes, 3D camera tracking, and green screen techniques to create professional-grade visual effects. Professional Rendering: Understand the process of rendering 3D scenes and animations, ensuring optimal quality for various output formats. Motion Graphics Projects: Develop practical motion graphics projects, including motion sequences, animated logos, and title sequences, showcasing creativity and technical proficiency. Creative Problem-Solving: Enhance problem-solving skills through hands-on projects, allowing participants to tackle real-world motion graphics challenges effectively. Industry-Standard Tools: Gain proficiency in using industry-standard software tools - 3ds Max and After Effects - essential for careers in animation, visual effects, and motion graphics. Professional Portfolio: Create a compelling portfolio of motion graphics work, showcasing diverse skills and creativity, essential for professional opportunities in the field. Effective Collaboration: Develop teamwork and communication skills by collaborating on motion graphics projects, fostering a collaborative and creative working environment. Confidence and Expertise: Build confidence in applying animation principles, compositing techniques, and visual effects skills, enabling participants to approach complex projects with confidence and creativity. Download Adobe After Effects. Download Autodesk 3ds max. Skills Acquired: Advanced 3D Modeling: Master the intricacies of 3D object creation and manipulation in 3ds Max. Visual Effects Creation: Learn the art of crafting compelling visual effects using After Effects. Texturing and Lighting: Understand texturing techniques and lighting principles for realistic 3D scenes. Animation Techniques: Develop skills in animating 3D models and adding dynamic motion to visual effects. Job Opportunities: 3D Modeler: Create detailed and realistic 3D models for various industries. Visual Effects Artist: Work in film, TV, or advertising, creating stunning visual effects sequences. Motion Graphics Designer: Design animated graphics and visual elements for videos and multimedia projects. Game Designer: Contribute to game development by creating 3D assets and visual effects. Video Editor: Enhance videos with professional visual effects and animations. Step into Personalized Learning! Why Us? Discover the Advantages: Tailored One-on-One Training: Experience individualized coaching from skilled architects and designers, either in-person at (SW96DE) or through live online sessions, available Monday to Saturday, 9 am to 7 pm. Customized Tutorials: Take home exclusive video tutorials crafted to elevate your learning experience. Comprehensive Learning Resources: Access a digital reference book for thorough revision, ensuring a deep understanding of every concept. Free Ongoing Support: Enjoy continuous post-course assistance via phone or email, ensuring your success even after class completion. Flexible Syllabus: We tailor the syllabus and projects to your specific needs, ensuring focused learning on what matters most to you. Official Certificate: Certificate upon course completion. Why Us? Individualized Learning Support: Our courses, ranging from 10 to 120 hours, offer unwavering assistance at every stage. With personalized homework assignments and free post-course support, we guide you toward mastering software with unmatched expertise. Personal Attention, No Crowded Classrooms: Bid farewell to overcrowded classrooms. Experience the intimacy of one-on-one learning, ensuring you receive the undivided attention you deserve in a confident and comfortable environment. Financial Flexibility: Embarking on your educational journey shouldn't strain your finances. We offer diverse payment plans tailored to your needs. Explore available options and begin your learning adventure today. Expert Instructors, Real-world Experience: Our instructors, chosen for their industry expertise and passion for teaching, are dedicated to imparting invaluable skills to eager learners.

Join this exclusive one-hour online webinar, designed for competitors entering Pioneer Rally Company's, inaugural Rocky Mountain Vintage rally. This session will guide you through the navigation and timekeeping methods used during the event, with a special focus on understanding regularities and how to tackle them with success. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or new to rallying, this webinar will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to embrace the adventure ahead. Led by Graham Raeburn, a highly experienced rally competitor, event organizer, and trained motorsport coach, this webinar is your first step toward an unforgettable rally journey.

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This foundational course to Citrix Workspace intelligence ushers you into the new generation of Citrix. You will discover how intelligent features help organize, guide, and automate the future of your work.You will gain an understanding of the fundamentals of web services, APIs, and systems integrations through building microapps designed to boost employee productivity and optimize the end user experience.Through this course, you will learn the fundamentals of Citrix Workspace intelligence features, web services, security considerations and API troubleshooting to help you successfully deploy intelligent workspace features in your environment. This foundational course to Citrix Workspace intelligence ushers you into the new generation of Citrix. You will discover how intelligent features help organize, guide, and automate the future of your work. You will gain an understanding of the fundamentals of web services, APIs, and systems integrations through building microapps designed to boost employee productivity and optimize the end user experience. Through this course, you will learn the fundamentals of Citrix Workspace intelligence features, web services, security considerations and API troubleshooting to help you successfully deploy intelligent workspace features in your environment.

Who is this course for? SketchUp - Rendering with V-Ray Course This course is tailored for architects, designers, 3D artists, and anyone interested in enhancing their rendering skills using SketchUp and V-Ray. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced user, this course provides in-depth training to create stunning visualizations and realistic renders in SketchUp using V-Ray. Check our Website Course Duration: 6 hours  Training Method: 1-on-1, (Face to Face) or Live Online session. Personalized to your needs. Course Content Overview: SketchUp and V-Ray: Exploring Intermediate Modeling Techniques Mastering V-Ray Materials: Textures, Sources, and Editing Managing and Optimizing Textures for Graphics and Bitmaps Illuminate Your Designs: Delving into Lighting: Types, Placement, and Scene Enhancement Understanding V-Ray Camera: Exposure, White Point, and Efficient Setup Achieve Stunning Renderings: Rendering Scenes: Digital Output, File Formats, and Best Practices Optimizing Quality Settings for Efficient Scene Creation Transitioning from 2D to 3D: Modeling Essentials for Visualization Utilizing Follow-Me and Push-Pull Techniques Enhancing Designs with Components: Choosing Between Groups and Components Mastering V-Ray Frame Buffer: Automatic 2D Graphic Saving File Types, Properties, and Effective Usage Perfecting V-Ray Materials: Materials Editor: Layering, Previews, and Shiny Surfaces Incorporating Bumps and Bitmaps for Realism Exploring Advanced Techniques: Unveiling Ambient Occlusion Effects Advanced Modeling, including Magic Box and Polygon Techniques Optimizing Texturing: Projected UVW Mapping Fine-Tuning Mapping Size and Position Locking Mapping for Consistency Alpha Channels: Preparing Graphics with Alpha Channels Integrating Rendered Output with Photoshop Hands-On Learning: Practical Exercises: From Concept to Stunning Renderings Vray for SketchUp Trial. https://www.chaosgroup.com/vray/sketchup/free-trial. Texture resources https://www.vray-materials.de/ and https://textures.com After completing the SketchUp and Vray course, participants will: Gain expertise in creating realistic 3D architectural and interior design scenes using Vray for SketchUp. Master lighting, camera settings, and composition for visually striking renders. Excel in applying Vray materials and textures for enhanced design quality. Produce high-quality renderings and refine them with post-production techniques. Receive a certification of attendance and 30 days of post-course email support. Job opportunities include roles in architectural visualization, interior design, real estate marketing, product design, and more. Skills Acquired: Advanced SketchUp Proficiency: Master advanced techniques for modeling and designing in SketchUp. V-Ray Rendering Skills: Learn how to use V-Ray to create realistic, high-quality renders in SketchUp. Texture Mapping and Material Application: Understand the art of texturing and applying materials for lifelike renders. Lighting Techniques: Explore various lighting setups to enhance the realism of your renders. Post-Processing: Gain skills in enhancing renders further through post-processing techniques. Job Opportunities: Architectural Visualizer: Create detailed and realistic architectural visualizations for projects. Interior Designer: Develop compelling interior visualizations for residential or commercial spaces. 3D Artist: Work in the gaming or animation industry, creating 3D models and environments. Visualization Specialist: Provide visualization services for real estate, marketing, or design agencies. Freelance Renderer: Offer your rendering services on a freelance basis to various clients. Why Choose Our Training? Personalized Coaching: Benefit from one-on-one training sessions conducted either Face to Face (SW96DE) or Live online, ensuring a tailored experience with practicing architects and designers. Flexible Hours: Our training is available Monday to Saturday from 9 am to 7 pm, accommodating your schedule for a seamless learning experience. Tailored Tutorials: Take advantage of custom video tutorials designed specifically for you, providing additional resources to enhance your learning journey. Comprehensive Reference: Receive a digital reference book to support thorough revision, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of each concept covered. Ongoing Support: Enjoy free and continuous support via phone or email even after the course concludes, ensuring your success beyond the classroom. Adaptable Syllabus: We customize the syllabus and projects to meet your specific needs, ensuring a focused learning experience on what matters most to you. Official Certification: Receive a certificate upon completing your course, recognizing your achievement in mastering the content. Why Us? Individualized Learning Support: Our courses, ranging from 10 hours to 120 hours Diploma training Courses, provide consistent support. With personalized assignments and post-course assistance, we guide you towards mastering software with dedicated help. Personal Attention, No Crowds: Say goodbye to crowded classrooms. Experience the intimacy of one-on-one learning, ensuring you receive the focused attention necessary for a confident and comfortable learning environment. Financial Flexibility: We understand the financial aspects of education. We offer various payment plans tailored to your needs, making your learning journey accessible and affordable. Expert Instructors, Real-world Knowledge: Our instructors are industry experts chosen for their extensive knowledge and teaching passion. Dedicated to imparting invaluable skills, they provide real-world insights to anyone eager to learn.

Discover how to begin measuring dimensions directly from your drawings and watch as all measurements automatically synchronise with your heat loss survey. This revolutionary feature is designed to significantly enhance your workflow, making your desktop heat loss analysis both faster and more efficient.

From Small Talk to Big Opportunities - your perfect introduction to business networking. Networking can be intimidating and a bit daunting if you’re new to it, but it doesn't have to be.  In this online introduction to business networking course, you'll discover...  The benefits of networking. We’ll help you to recognise networking opportunities that will suit you. Know how to prepare for an event. How to follow up. And best of all, we’ll help you to create your own elevator pitch with our Pitch Building Template. This is your perfect introduction to the world of business networking, ideal for beginners who want to increase their confidence and feel more empowered. We understand the power of a network. Our passion for networking and helping others succeed is truly contagious, and we can't wait to share our knowledge and expertise with you. The main goal of this taster session is to help you overcome any fears or hesitations you might have about networking. We’ll guide you through the ins and outs of networking, leaving you feeling more confident about attending your next event, whether online or Face to Face. Don't let your fears hold you back any longer – Join us for this interactive this taster session that will set you on the path to networking success! This course is for you if… You’ve very little networking experience and you want to know where to start. You experience anxiety about meeting new people for business. You’re not comfortable in networking events. You want to develop your business You want to further a career or get a promotion.

In our constantly changing environment, if you always do what you've always done, then you'll always get what you've always got - and that's not enough! Building a strategic marketing plan is a powerful way to take a step back from day-to-day activities, review the opportunities available to your business and your products, and build a roadmap of tactics that will set you apart from the competition. In this workshop, we look at how to build a customer-focused strategic marketing plan to pin-point your milestones to success over a 12-month period. This programme will help participants to: Understand the key questions that a strategic marketing plan should answer Understand the value of customer and competitor insight and how to develop actionable insights to guide your plan Conduct a market analysis and identify the barriers and drivers to success Learn how to build a customer buying journey and how to identify the most valuable customers Develop a customer-focused strategy and customer engagement plans Develop core messages and winning tactics to engage with your key customers Identify the key metrics to review and measure to keep your plans on track 1 Situational analysis Introduction to marketing strategy Market and competitor analysis and insight generation Understanding the customer buying journey How to segment customers to identify your most valuable customer opportunities Identifying the barriers and drivers to your success 2 Strategy Introduction to strategy How to build strategic imperatives and SMART objectives How brand vision and positioning drive customer focus A guide to building key message themes 3 Tactics, messaging and measurement Introduction to building customer-focused tactics How to build a customer-engagement plan How to build key messages and a customer-focused tactical plan A practical guide to developing key metrics to review success and keep your plans on track Actionable outcomes Throughout the programme we will use your own product examples to build your plan, participants will: Learn best practice examples of strategic planning Discover market and customer opportunities to strengthen your competitive edge Create a strategic plan that can be implemented immediately within your business Start planning compelling marketing messages to reach the right customer at the right time Receive immediate feedback on your strategic marketing plan Have the opportunity to share common issues and solutions with colleagues in the group

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