The average salary for a town planner in the UK is a compelling £40K per year, while cost estimators in the construction field can earn upwards of £45K. This promising economic horizon beckons those with a flair for understanding the marriage between urban development and judicious resource allocation. The 'Town Planning' course is your gateway to understanding the strategic planning, legal frameworks, and socio-economic factors that form the backbone of successful towns. Exploring the intriguing world of zoning, transport planning, and environmental impacts, this course will imbue you with the theoretical foundation needed to contribute effectively to the field. Simultaneously, the 'How To Estimate Construction Costs More Effectively' course allows you to peek behind the curtain of construction budgeting. By understanding the factors influencing costs and gaining the ability to assess these proficiently, you'll be equipped with vital skills to navigate the economic landscape of construction projects. Each course in this Town Planning with Construction Cost Estimation bundle holds a prestigious CPD accreditation, symbolising exceptional quality. The materials, brimming with knowledge, are regularly updated, ensuring their relevance. This bundle promises not just education but an evolving learning experience. Engage with this extraordinary collection, and prepare to enrich your personal and professional development. Immerse yourself in these diverse, enthralling subjects, each designed to fuel your curiosity and enhance your knowledge. Dive in now! The courses in this bundle include: Town Planning How To Estimate Construction Costs More Effectively Learning Outcomes: Understanding the fundamentals of town planning and development. Appreciating the legal and socio-economic influences on town planning. Grasping the strategic nature of zoning and transport planning within a town. Familiarising with the factors impacting construction costs. Developing the ability to effectively estimate construction costs. Gaining a solid theoretical basis to inform future learning or career progression. The 'Town Planning' course offers a comprehensive overview of the theoretical aspects of urban development. Delving into the factors that shape a thriving town, this course weaves a fascinating tapestry of legal frameworks, societal needs, and strategic considerations. You'll journey through the intricacies of zoning, transport planning, and the far-reaching impacts of these decisions on the town's environment and inhabitants. The 'How To Estimate Construction Costs More Effectively' course takes you on a journey through the maze of construction economics. By unravelling the complexities that impact construction costs, this course offers a firm grounding in effective cost estimation. From understanding the variables influencing the budget to being able to accurately assess costs, this course lays the groundwork for financial efficiency in construction projects. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Aspiring urban planners wanting to understand the theoretical basis of town planning. Construction enthusiasts looking to understand how to more effectively estimate costs. Individuals interested in the intersection of urban development and economics. Professionals working in related fields, looking to broaden their knowledge. Those curious about the economic and societal implications of town planning and construction costs. Career path Town Planner - £40K to £60K/year. Urban Design Consultant - £35K to £55K/year. Construction Cost Estimator - £45K to £65K/year. Project Manager in Construction - £50K to £75K/year. Planning Officer in Local Authorities - £30K to £50K/year. Real Estate Developer - £45K to £70K/year. Sustainability Consultant within Town Planning - £35K to £55K/year. Certificates Certificate Of Completion Digital certificate - Included Certificate Of Completion Hard copy certificate - £9.99 Unlock your potential and showcase your accomplishments with our CPD Quality Standards certificates! Upon finishing Town Planning and How To Estimate Construction Costs More Effectively, you'll have the opportunity to obtain valuable proof of your achievement. For just £4.99, we'll send you a CPD Quality Standards PDF Certificate via email, or if you prefer, you can get a beautifully printed hardcopy certificate for £9.99 in the UK. If you're located internationally, don't worry! We offer a printed hardcopy certificate for £14.99, ensuring your success knows no boundaries. Grab your certificate and celebrate your success today!
Overview This comprehensive course on Read Construction & Structural Drawing Like Expert will deepen your understanding on this topic. After successful completion of this course you can acquire the required skills in this sector. This Read Construction & Structural Drawing Like Expert comes with accredited certification from CPD, 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 Read Construction & Structural Drawing Like Expert. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Read Construction & Structural Drawing Like Expert 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 Learning this new skill will help you to advance in your career. It will diversify your job options and help you develop new techniques to keep up with the fast-changing world. This skillset will help you to- Open doors of opportunities Increase your adaptability Keep you relevant Boost confidence And much more! Course Curriculum 2 sections • 32 lectures • 12:14:00 total length •Reading The Architectural Plan of G+3 Residential Building & Planning It: 00:36:00 •Understanding To Read Footing Layout drawing Of G+3 Building: 00:31:00 •Learn to Read Footing Schedule and Reinforcement Drawing of G+3 Building: 00:24:00 •How Combined Footing Reinforcement Is given practically at Site & What is Chair: 00:26:00 •Learn To Read Column Layout & Column Schedule Drawings of G+3 Building: 00:14:00 •Learn to Read Column Reinforcement & Column Lateral Ties & SP-34 Detailing: 00:49:00 •Video Explaining depth of footing, PCC, Development Length & Column Placing: 00:16:00 •What is Vastu & How this G+3 Building Is planned According to vastu Theory: 00:38:00 •Plinth Beam Layout, How to Frame Plinth Beam layout & Understand Reinforcement: 00:20:00 •Practical Video of Plinth Beam Reinforcement, Shuttering & Concreting: 00:07:00 •Learn First Floor Shuttering Layout & Slab Centering Layout with Site Videos: 00:19:00 •Learn to Read 1st Floor Beam Reinforcements of a G+3 Residential Building: 00:24:00 •Practical Video Of Beam Reinforcement and Extra Bar Provided in Beam R/F: 00:06:00 •Difference Between 1-way Slab & 2-way Slab: 00:35:00 •Practical Video of How Crank Bars are Put Up In The Slab: 00:22:00 •Theory of 2 way Slab & Its Importance & How it is Provided Practically at Site: 00:32:00 •Learn to Read slab 1st Floor Slab Reinforcement Details & Slab practical Video: 00:26:00 •Second Floor Shuttering Layout & Minor Changes With Respect to 1st Floor Layout: 00:18:00 •Second Floor Beam Details & Theory Behind Extra Bar at Support ( MUST WATCH ): 00:29:00 •Second Floor Slab Details & Theory Behind Simply Supported & fixed Support Slab: 00:25:00 •Third-floor Slab shuttering Layout, Beam Details & Slab Reinforcement Details: 00:11:00 •Terrace Floor Plan & Head Room Architectural & Structural Details.: 00:13:00 •Learn How the G+3 Residential Building is Modeled On E tabs Software: 00:15:00 •How to Define Beam, Column & Slab Sizes in the Etabs Model: 00:23:00 •How Dead Load & Live loads are calculated practically and Applied On The Slab: 00:28:00 •How to Apply Wall load on Beams & How to calculate Wall Load Manually: 00:22:00 •How to Create Load Pattern & Load Combinations in Etabs: 00:21:00 •How to check Footing Reaction & How to Size the footing Using excel Sheets: 00:39:00 •Check Bending Moment of Beam & understand it with Structural drawings: 00:16:00 •Detailing of Beam from Etabs Results & Excel Sheet Values: 00:19:00 •Detailing Of Stirrups, Spacing between stirrups & Logic Behind Providing Them: 00:17:00 •Column Detailing Manually & with Excel Sheet from Etabs Results: 00:13:00
Overview This comprehensive course on Mechanical Engineering will deepen your understanding on this topic. After successful completion of this course you can acquire the required skills in this sector. This Mechanical Engineering comes with accredited certification from CPD, 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 Mechanical Engineering. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Mechanical Engineering 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 Learning this new skill will help you to advance in your career. It will diversify your job options and help you develop new techniques to keep up with the fast-changing world. This skillset will help you to- Open doors of opportunities Increase your adaptability Keep you relevant Boost confidence And much more! Course Curriculum 2 sections • 17 lectures • 02:41:00 total length •Module 01: Introduction: 00:08:00 •Module 02: Engineering Mechanics - I: 00:07:00 •Module 03: Engineering Mechanics - II: 00:07:00 •Module 04: Heat and Thermodynamics: 00:12:00 •Module 05: Work, Force and Energy: 00:10:00 •Module 06: Fluid Mechanics: 00:08:00 •Module 07: Structural Mechanics: 00:08:00 •Module 08: Machines - I: 00:08:00 •Module 09: Machines - II: 00:09:00 •Module 10: Machine Dynamics: 00:10:00 •Module 11: Mechanical Design: 00:11:00 •Module 12: Hydraulic Machines: 00:21:00 •Module 13: Strain Hardening Processes: 00:10:00 •Module 14: Application of Solidification: 00:05:00 •Module 15: Welding: 00:13:00 •Module 16: Engineering Drawing: 00:14:00 •Assignment - Mechanical Engineering: 00:00:00
Overview This comprehensive course on Revit Architecture Ultimate Exterior Design for Beginners will deepen your understanding on this topic. After successful completion of this course you can acquire the required skills in this sector. This Revit Architecture Ultimate Exterior Design for Beginners comes with accredited certification from CPD, 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 Revit Architecture Ultimate Exterior Design for Beginners. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Revit Architecture Ultimate Exterior Design for Beginners 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 Learning this new skill will help you to advance in your career. It will diversify your job options and help you develop new techniques to keep up with the fast-changing world. This skillset will help you to- Open doors of opportunities Increase your adaptability Keep you relevant Boost confidence And much more! Course Curriculum 6 sections • 14 lectures • 04:56:00 total length •Gorki House Part 1: 00:18:00 •Gorki House Part 2: 00:24:00 •Gorki House Part 3: 00:28:00 •Gorki House Part 4: 00:23:00 •Sketch to 3D Project: 00:24:00 •Blue Domed Mosque: 00:26:00 •Islamic Dome: 00:15:00 •Taj Mahal Part 1: 00:19:00 •Taj Mahal Part 2: 00:21:00 •Taj Mahal Part 3: 00:21:00 •Complete Project part 1: 00:20:00 •Complete Project part 2: 00:36:00 •Complete Project part 3: 00:21:00 •Assignment - Revit Architecture Ultimate Exterior Design for Beginners: 00:00:00
Overview Use the very latest technology to design and optimise products or components through 2D or 3D rendering and boost your career potential. This Level 5 CAD Designer Training course will teach you how to set-up CAD (Computer-Aided Design) methods and take your designing skills to the next level. Engineering work and product design ordinarily make use of technically advanced planning practises, and this CAD training will ensure you are entirely up to date. You will be taught how to choose and utilise appropriate CAD software and work through conceptual designing by integrating detailed models into the planning and manufacturing processes. 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 Level 5 CAD Designer Training. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Level 5 CAD Designer Training is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible on tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on wifi, 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 • CAD Module 01: Introduction to CAD Design • CAD Module 02: CAD Designer Career in the United Kingdom • CAD Module 03: Basics for CAD Design - Part 1: • CAD Module 04: Basics for CAD Design - Part 2: • CAD Module 05: 2D Shape in CAD • CAD Module 06: 3D Shape in CAD • CAD Module 07: Geometry and Modelling • CAD Module 08: Assemblies in CAD Design • CAD Module 09: Extrusion and Rotations • CAD Module 10: Blending Operations in CAD • CAD Module 11: Grids and Regular Polygons • CAD Module 12: Parameters in Civil Drawing • CAD Module 13: Introduction to AutoCAD • CAD Module 14: Introduction to T-Flex CAD • CAD Module 15: Introduction to SolidWorks • CAD Module 16: Introduction to FreeCAD • CAD Assignment - Level 5 CAD Designer Training
Carrying out manufacturing activities on multiple products with different specifications consecutively.
Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for It is appropriate for Managers, Executives, Project Managers, Business Analysts, Business and IT stakeholders working with analysts, Quality and process engineers, technicians, managers; supervisors, team leaders, and process operators. Overview Describe business process improvement (BPI) business drivers.Plan, manage and close requirements for a Business Process Improvement project Understand the essential elements of a successful BPI initiative.Identify candidate business processes for improvement.Understand the essential elements of a successful BPI initiative.Identify candidate business processes for improvement.Apply a methodology to business process improvement projects. This 2-day course aims at introducing its attendees to the core values, principles, and practices of Business Process Improvement. Introduction - A Business Process Improvement (BPI) Overview Why are we here today? What is BPI? Benefits of BPI Specific challenges/obstacles and successes Process improvement examples: Industry specific examples Famous debacles to avoid and successes to emulate Your role in helping to identify problems Overview of the Joiner 7-Step Method What is the Joiner 7-Step Method? Walkthrough of the Joiner 7-Step Method Template: Introduce and review Process Improvement Template Case Study Exercise: Read and discuss introduction to the Case Study Step #1: Initiate the Project Types of business problems typically encountered at insurance companies and banks How to recognize a business-related problem Identifying the gaps (delta between current and future states) Ownership of the project and the business problem Defining measurable success criteria Case Study Exercise: Complete the Problem Statement section (Step #1) of the template Step #2: Define Current Situation What are symptoms of a problem? Looking for symptoms of the problem Performing Stakeholder Analysis Technique: View a RACI Matrix Defining the impacts caused by the problem Technique: Business Process Modeling (As-Is) Understand how to draw an As-Is Business Process Model Case Study Exercise: Complete the Define Current Situation section (Step #2) of the template Step #3: Identify Root Causes What are root causes? Performing Root Cause Analysis Technique: Fishbone Diagram using the cafeteria example Case Study Exercise: Discuss a Fishbone Diagram Technique: Pareto Chart (discuss and show example) Case Study Exercise: Complete the Identify Root Causes section (Step #3) of the template Step #4: Develop Solutions Identifying options for problem resolution Avoid jumping to conclusions Technique: Brainstorming Case Study Exercise: Conduct a Brainstorming Session Recognizing pros and cons for each option Technique: Kempner-Tregoe (?Must-Have? vs. ?Nice-to-Have?) Case Study Exercise: Determine best solution using a ?simple? Kempner-Tregoe model Case Study Exercise: Complete the Develop Solutions section (Step #4) of the template Step #5: Define Measurable Results Prototyping the solution Technique: Business Process Modeling (To-Be) Measuring results against the success criteria (Step #1) Case Study Exercise: Review changes to an As-Is Business Process Model Case Study Exercise: Complete the Define Measurable Results section (Step #5) of the template Step #6: Standardize Process Defining how the process will be documented Plan and understand organizational readiness Discuss how employees are empowered to identify and act upon their ideas Identifying follow-up needs (i.e., training) for the staff that will be impacted Technique: Communication Plan Case Study Exercise: Complete the Standardize Process section (Step #6) of the template Step #7: Determine Future Plans Monitoring the process for Continuous Process Improvement (The ?Plan-Do-Check-Act? Cycle) Understand how to sustain the improvements made by the Joiner 7-Step Method Technique: PDCA form Case Study Exercise: Complete the Determine Future Plans section (Step #7) of the template Going Forward with a Plan of Action Identifying process problems in your organization Individual Exercise: Name three (3) possible areas for improvement Prioritize and define the next steps Individual Exercise: Using a new template complete Step 2 & Step 3 for one possible area for improvement you have identified
Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This is a basic-level programming course designed for attendees with prior development experience in another language, such as COBOL, 4GL, Mainframe or other non-object oriented languages. This course is not geared for non-developers. Overview This 'skills-centric' course is about 50% hands-on lab and 50% lecture, designed to train attendees in core OO coding and Java development skills, coupling the most current, effective techniques with the soundest industry practices. Our engaging instructors and mentors are highly experienced practitioners who bring years of current 'on-the-job' experience into every classroom. Working within in a hands-on learning environment, guided by our expert team, attendees will learn to: Understand what OO programming is and what the advantages of OO are in today's world Work with objects, classes, and OO implementations Understand the basic concepts of OO such as encapsulation, inheritance, polymorphism, and abstraction Understand not only the fundamentals of the Java language, but also its importance, uses, strengths and weaknesses Understand the basics of the Java language and how it relates to OO programming and the Object Model Work with the Modular system (Project Jigsaw) Understand and use classes, inheritance and polymorphism Understand and use collections, generics, autoboxing, and enumerations Process large amount of data using Lambda expressions and the Stream API Abstract, static and private methods in interfaces Take advantage of the Java tooling that is available with the programming environment being used in the class Java 11 features covered: Using the Local Variable Type in Lambda expressions; Updates made to the String API This course provides hands-on Java 11 training for developers who have little or no prior working knowledge of object-oriented programming languages such as C, COBOL, and 4GL. You will learn the best practices for writing great object-oriented programs in Java 11, using sound development techniques, new improved features for better performance, and new capabilities for addressing rapid application development. Special emphasis is placed on object oriented concepts and best practices. A First Look The Java Platform Using the JDK The Eclipse Paradigm Getting Started with Java Writing a Simple Class Adding Methods to the Class OO Concepts Object-Oriented Programming Inheritance, Abstraction, and Polymorphism Essential Java Programming Language Statements Using Strings Specializing in a Subclass Fields and Variables Using Arrays Local-Variable Type Inference Java Packages and Visibility Object Oriented Development Inheritance and Polymorphism Interfaces and Abstract Classes Introduction to Exception Handling Exceptions Java Developer's Toolboxÿ Utility Classes Java Date/Time Advanced Java Programming Introduction to Generics Lambda Expressions and Functional Interface Working with Collections Collections Using Collections Stream APIÿ Streams Collectors The Java Module System Introduction to the Module System Time Permitting Formatting Strings Introduction to Annotations Java 12 and beyond Additional course details: Nexus Humans Basic Java 11 and OO Programming for Developers New to OO (TT2120-J11) 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 Basic Java 11 and OO Programming for Developers New to OO (TT2120-J11) 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.
Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Data Protection Officers Data Protection Managers Auditors Legal Compliance Officers Security Manager Information Managers Anyone involved with data protection processes and programs Overview It will show the world that students know privacy laws and regulations and how to apply them, and that students know how to secure your place in the information economy. When students earn a CIPP credential, it means they've gained a foundational understanding of broad global concepts of privacy and data protection law and practice, including: jurisdictional laws, regulations and enforcement models; essential privacy concepts and principals; legal requirements for handling and transferring data and more. The Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPP/US) program, developed by the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) - the world?s largest comprehensive global information privacy community and resource, was the first professional certification ever to be offered in information privacy. The CIPP/US credential demonstrates a strong foundation in U.S. privacy laws and regulations and understanding of the legal requirements for the responsible transfer of sensitive personal data to/from the U.S., the EU and other jurisdictions.This course will provide you with a foundational understanding of broad global concepts of privacy and data protection law and practice, including: jurisdictional laws, regulations and enforcement models; essential privacy concepts and principals; legal requirements for handling and transferring data and more. Introduction to privacy Modern history of privacy Introduction to personal information Overview of data protection roles Summary of modern privacy frameworks Structure of U.S. law Structure and sources of U.S. law and relevant terms Governmental bodies having privacy and information security authority General Data Protection Regulation overview (GDPR) High-level overview of the GDPR Significance of the GDPR to U.S. organizations Roles and responsibilities outlined in the law California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) High-level overview of the newly passed California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 Scope Consumer rights Business obligations Enforcement Enforcement of U.S. privacy and security laws Distinguishing between criminal and civil liability Comparing federal and state authority Theories of legal liability Enforcement powers and responsibilities of government bodies, such as the FTC and state attorneys general Information management from a U.S. perspective Developing a privacy program Role of privacy professionals and accountability Employee training User preferences Managing vendors Data classification Federal versus state authority Differences between federal and state authority Preemption Healthcare Privacy laws in healthcare Major components of HIPAA Development of HITECH Privacy protections mandated by other significant healthcare laws Financial privacy Goals of financial privacy laws Key concepts of FCRA, FACTA and GLBA Red Flags Rule, Dodd-Frank and consumer protection laws Education Privacy rights and protections under FERPA Recent amendments provided by PPRA and NCLBA Telecommunications and marketing Rules and regulations of telecommunications entities Laws that govern marketing Addressing privacy in the digital advertising Law enforcement and privacy Privacy laws on intercepting communication Telecommunications industry and law enforcement Laws ensuring rights to financial privacy National security and privacy Rules and regulations on intercepting communication Evolution of the law Collaboration of government agencies and private companies to improve cybersecurity Civil litigation and privacy Privacy issues related to litigation Electronic discovery, redaction and protective orders U.S. discovery rules versus foreign laws Legal overview of workplace privacy Federal and state laws regulating and protecting employee privacy Federal laws prohibiting discrimination Privacy before, during and after employment Lifecycle of employee privacy Background screening Employee monitoring Investigating misconduct and termination Antidiscrimination laws ?Bring your own device? policies State data security laws State laws impacting data security Social Security number use regulation Laws governing data destruction Data breach notification laws Scope of state data breach notification law Nine elements of state data breach notification laws Major differences in state laws
Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Security administrators who are responsible for using SaltStack SecOps to manage the security operations in their enterprise Overview By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: Describe the architecture of SaltStack Config and SaltStack SecOps Integrate SaltStack Config with directory services. Configure roles and permissions for users and groups to manage and use SaltStack SecOps Use targeting to ensure that the jobs run on the correct minion systems Use remote execution modules to install the packages, transfer files, manage services, and manage users on minion systems Manage configuration control on the minion systems with states, pillars, requisites, and declarations Use Jinja and YAML code to manage the minion systems with the state files Enforce the desired state across minion systems automatically Use SaltStack SecOps to update the compliance and vulnerability content libraries Use SaltStack SecOps to enforce compliance and remediation on the infrastructure with industry standards Use SaltStack SecOps to provide automated vulnerability scanning and remediation on your infrastructure This two-day, hands-on training course provides you with the advanced knowledge, skills, and tools to achieve competency in using VMware vRealize© Automation SaltStack© SecOps. SaltStack SecOps allows you to scan your system for compliance against security benchmarks, detect system vulnerabilities, and remediate your results. This course enables you to create the SaltStack SecOps custom compliance libraries and use SaltStack SecOps. In addition, this course provides you with the fundamentals of how to use VMware vRealize© Automation SaltStack© Config to install software and manage system configurations. Course Introduction Introductions and course logistics Course objectives SaltStack Config Architecture Identify the SaltStack Config deployment types Identify the components of SaltStack Config Describe the role of each SaltStack Config component SaltStack Config Security Describe local user authentication Describe LDAP and Active Directory authentication Describe the roles and permissions in vRealize Automation for SaltStack Config Describe the roles and permissions in SaltStack Config Describe the SecOps permissions in SaltStack Config Describe the advanced permissions available in SaltStack Config Targeting Minions Describe targeting and its importance Target minions by minion ID Target minions by glob Target minions by regular expressions Target minions by lists Target minions by compound matching Target minions by complex logical matching Remote Execution and Job Management Describe remote execution and its importance Describe functions and arguments Create and manage jobs Use the Activities dashboard Configuration Control Through States, Pillars, Requisites, and Declarations Define the SaltStack states Describe file management in SaltStack Config Create the SaltStack state files Identify the components of a SaltStack state Describe pillar data and the uses of pillar data Configure pillar data on the SaltStack Config master server Use pillar data in variables in the state files Describe the difference between IDs and names in the state files Use the correct execution order Use requisites in the state files Using Jinja and YAML Describe the SaltStack Config renderer system Use YAML in the state files Use Jinja in the state files Use Jinja conditionals, lists, and loops Using SaltStack SecOps Comply Describe the SaltStack SecOps Comply architecture Describe CIS and DISA STIG benchmarks Describe the SaltStack SecOps Comply security library Describe the remediation differences between SaltStack SecOps and VMware Carbon Black© Create and manage the policies Create and manage the custom checks Run assessments on the minion systems Use SaltStack SecOps to remediate the noncompliant systems Manage the SaltStack SecOps Comply configuration options Manage the benchmark content ingestion Using SaltStack SecOps Protect Describe Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) Use the Protect dashboard Create and manage the policies Update the vulnerability library Run the vulnerability scans Remediate the vulnerabilities Manage the vulnerability exemptions