English as a foreign language Prepare to pass the citizenship English language test (IELTS life skills) Classes from A1 to B1 level of the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) . A1-A2 Elementary This course is designed for students of English who have little knowledge of the English language and want to achieve a better level. The course will focus on speaking practice, reading comprehension and pronunciation skills, writing and grammar. The syllabus: countries, numbers, possessive pronouns, days of the week, pronunciation skills (linking, stress, intonation). Family vocabulary and everyday objects; present tense of most common regular and irregular verbs. Asking questions and talking about activities, can and can’t, transports, some and any, how much and how many. Past simple, regular and irregular verbs, ordering food and drinks, dates and other past time phrases, buying tickets, asking politely, past simple, negative forms and questions, shops and shopping for clothes. Comparative adjectives, use of articles, going out and staying in, might and will, education and careers, filling a form, present perfect and sentence stress. Prepositions of movement, going places and describing things in a town, real life: for example, telephoning; consolidation activities. A2 - B1 Pre-intermediate This course will develop further your English language skills acquired with the Elementary course. This course will help you with the preparation for the citizenship test. Each lesson will focus on a grammar topic, vocabulary, reading and pronunciation practice, writing. The syllabus: revision of questions; present simple and frequency phrases. Talking about leisure activities and games, past simple, positive and negative, time phrases (at, on, in ago), describing feelings, talking about daily routines and jobs; should and shouldn’t, present continuous for future arrangements; inviting people; Comparative and superlative adjectives, questions with: how, what and what … like? Describing people; vowel sounds and silent letters, weak forms of prepositions. Quantifiers with countable and uncountable nouns, asking and giving directions. Present tense after if, adjectives for describing places, talking about how things were in the past, used to, past continuous, talking about health. Like and would like, conditional sentences with would, present simple passive and past simple passive, talking about products and personal items, writing a review, giving your opinion. Present perfect continuous and past perfect. Job interviews, getting a job and personal characteristics, meeting people; making suggestions. B1 - B2 Intermediate Asking and answering questions: everyday activities, people around you. The difference between have and have got. Speaking practice. E-mail writing (informal). Pronunciation and stress sounds activities. Past simple and continuous. Pronunciation of the -ed sound for past simple endings. Vocabulary: remembering and forgetting. Listening and speaking: first meetings and childhood memories (used to). Real life: showing interest. Pronunciation: sounding polite. Speaking practice. The sound /w/. Comparatives and superlatives. Describing towns and cities. Readings and discussions topics about travel and places to visit. Phrases for comparing. Design your own tour. Real life: booking a flight. Present perfect simple: strong and weak forms of ‘have’. Describing life events. Speaking: talking about people you admire. Writing task: curriculum vitae. Vocabulary: ‘take’. For, since and ago and the present perfect continuous. Pronunciation: linking. Comparing the past and the present. Future forms and future clauses with if, when etc. Talking about work. How to write a covering letter. Real life: a formal telephone call. Adjectives: -ed/-ing. Extreme adjectives. Write a review of a book/concert. Writing a consumer review. The passive forms. Speaking practice. Ripetizioni d’inglese Who these courses are for: Italian speakers who live in the UK who want to improve their skills to pass the UK citizenship exams (IELTS life skills). for Italian schoolchildren who need to prepare for exams (such as ‘esame di maturita’). for Italian students who want to improve their grades at school or simply need help with homework. for adults who want to improve their English for work or travel. IELTS – International English Language Testing System Life in the UK Test
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Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for application administrators, developers, IT leaders, and application architects. Overview As a result of attending this course, students should be able to configure, secure, and manage a Red Hat JBoss AMQ 7.0 broker to create and integrate message-driven applications. Red Hat© AMQ Administration (AD440) helps system administrators, architects, and developers acquire the skills they need to administer the message broker, Red Hat JBoss AMQ. Through numerous hands-on exercises, the student will create, configure, manage, and monitor broker instances including hardened, clustered brokers that provide high availability and failover. This course is based on Red Hat JBoss AMQ 7.0. Red Hat JBoss AMQ, part of the Red Hat application integration suite, provides application administrators, software architects, and developers the ability to integrate disparate applications in a decoupled manner using enterprise messaging paradigms. Providing a highly performant and robust message broker, router, and client libraries for numerous languages, Red Hat JBoss AMQ is the solution for asynchronous and synchronous messaging. Red Hat AMQ Administration (AD440) helps system administrators, architects, and developers acquire the skills they need to administer Red Hat JBoss AMQ. Through numerous hands-on exercises, the student will create, configure, manage, and monitor broker instances including hardened, clustered brokers that provide high availability and failover. Course introduction Introduce and review the course. Install the broker Install JBoss AMQ, create a broker instance, and verify connectivity to the instance. Configuration Configure message addresses and queues. Secure access to the broker Configure authentication, authorization, and encryption on the broker. Configure broker persistence Configure zero, file-based, and database-backed persistence. Manage broker resource consumption Configure the broker to limit memory and other resource consumption. Implement broker clustering, high availability, and failover Create a scalable and highly available cluster of brokers. Monitor and manage the broker Monitor and manage broker resources using logging and the web console. Route messages to brokers Install JBoss AMQ interconnect and configure routes to brokers. Comprehensive review of Red Hat AMQ administration Configure Red Hat JBoss AMQ brokers and verify proper operation.
Duration 1.5 Days 9 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for software developers or anyone interested in building Android applications. Overview Install Android Studio. Writing a Java Program. Run a Java Program. Write a Java Comment. Understand Java Variables and Their Data Types. Acquiring Good Knowledge of Java Control Flow Statements. Understanding The Java Methods and Arrays. Understanding the Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) Concepts and Java Class. Developing applications for Android? systems requires basic knowledge of Java programming language. Introductory course that focuses on the fundamentals of Java programming language, its framework, syntax, and paradigm. First Step in Java The History of Java How Java Programs work? Install Java JDK and JRE Why did Google choose Java over other programming languages? Android OS Structure Install Android Studio Create and Run Java Projects Creating an Android Project (Java Project) Using Android Studio Writing a Java Program Java Methods Running a Java Program Write a Comment Java Variables and Their Data Type Control Flow Statements Introduction IF ? Else Statement If?Else and Else?If... Statement If Else and Logical Operators Switch Statement While Loop Do-while Loop For Loop The Break Statement The Continue Statement Methods and Arrays Introduction Method Structure Call Method by Value Call Method by Reference Arrays Enter Data to Java Program Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) Concepts Java Class Additional course details: Nexus Humans Java Fundamentals for Android Development 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 Java Fundamentals for Android Development 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.
LOOKING FOR: CHILDREN'S: PICTURE BOOK TEXTS, NON-FICTION, POETRY Lucy Brownridge is Editorial Director at Wide Eyed Editions and Frances Lincoln Children’s Books, and formerly Thames & Hudson where she helped to establish the Children’s list. She specialises in highly illustrated picture books and non-fiction (including poetry) for children. She has commissioned and edited books which have gone on to win the Carnegie Awards, The British Book Awards, the Klaus Flugge Prize, the Blue Peter Prize and have been translated into over 30 languages. She has been editor to Alan Ahlberg, Quentin Blake, Mariajo Ilustrajo, Yuval Zommer and Children’s Laureate Joseph Coelho among many others. She is the author of The Fantastical Safari and The Cat Family series, and many other books for children. She is interested in the history of illustrated children’s books and is always looking for innovative ways to use the book format. ABOUT YOU Include a covering letter, in a Word document, telling Lucy about yourself and your sources of inspiration. If you have one, include a link to your website. She is keen to read stories she hasn't seen before or see artwork with a distinctive style rather than something that fits with trends. She has particular experience with picture books and illustrated narrative non-fiction. PICTURE BOOKS Please send one or two (max) full manuscripts, in a Word document, starting with a short summary/blurb. Make the summary punchy and engaging. Remember that the best picture book stories are simple and every word should count. Do you see this book as part of a series? NON-FICTION PROPOSALS Please send a paragraph explaining your idea, a contents list, if appropriate, and a sample piece of text. (In addition to the paid sessions, Lucy is kindly offering one free session for low income/under-represented writers. Please email agent121@iaminprint.co.uk to apply, outlining your case for this option which is offered at the discretion of I Am In Print). By booking you understand you need to conduct an internet connection test with I Am In Print prior to the event. You also agree to email your material in one document to reach I Am In Print by the stated submission deadline and note that I Am In Print take no responsibility for the advice received during your agent meeting. The submission deadline is: Friday 11th July 2025
Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for Data Wrangling with Python takes a practical approach to equip beginners with the most essential data analysis tools in the shortest possible time. It contains multiple activities that use real-life business scenarios for you to practice and apply your new skills in a highly relevant context. Overview By the end of this course, you will be confident in using a diverse array of sources to extract, clean, transform, and format your data efficiently. In this course you will start with the absolute basics of Python, focusing mainly on data structures. Then you will delve into the fundamental tools of data wrangling like NumPy and Pandas libraries. You'll explore useful insights into why you should stay away from traditional ways of data cleaning, as done in other languages, and take advantage of the specialized pre-built routines in Python.This combination of Python tips and tricks will also demonstrate how to use the same Python backend and extract/transform data from an array of sources including the Internet, large database vaults, and Excel financial tables. To help you prepare for more challenging scenarios, you'll cover how to handle missing or wrong data, and reformat it based on the requirements from the downstream analytics tool. The course will further help you grasp concepts through real-world examples and datasets. Introduction to Data Structure using Python Python for Data Wrangling Lists, Sets, Strings, Tuples, and Dictionaries Advanced Operations on Built-In Data Structure Advanced Data Structures Basic File Operations in Python Introduction to NumPy, Pandas, and Matplotlib NumPy Arrays Pandas DataFrames Statistics and Visualization with NumPy and Pandas Using NumPy and Pandas to Calculate Basic Descriptive Statistics on the DataFrame Deep Dive into Data Wrangling with Python Subsetting, Filtering, and Grouping Detecting Outliers and Handling Missing Values Concatenating, Merging, and Joining Useful Methods of Pandas Get Comfortable with a Different Kind of Data Sources Reading Data from Different Text-Based (and Non-Text-Based) Sources Introduction to BeautifulSoup4 and Web Page Parsing Learning the Hidden Secrets of Data Wrangling Advanced List Comprehension and the zip Function Data Formatting Advanced Web Scraping and Data Gathering Basics of Web Scraping and BeautifulSoup libraries Reading Data from XML RDBMS and SQL Refresher of RDBMS and SQL Using an RDBMS (MySQL/PostgreSQL/SQLite) Application in real life and Conclusion of course Applying Your Knowledge to a Real-life Data Wrangling Task An Extension to Data Wrangling
Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Professionals desiring to improve working relationships and maximize cooperation and productivity will benefit from this course. Overview After completing this workshop, students will be able to: Describe the importance of effective work relationships Identify the interdependencies between you and your colleagues Communicate effectively to create rapport and connect with others Identify and maintain your network of professional relationships Develop collaborative, trust-based relationships that achieve meaningful results In the interdependent workplace, we rely on each other to get things done. A professional network isn?t something we can take for granted ? mapping work relationships can be a complex task and understanding different behavioral styles takes effort - but it pays off! Good working relationships means more than just reducing conflict and misunderstandings. It also means building trust, increasing influence, and benefitting from the knowledge and advice of co-workers and senior managers. This workshop will help you develop relationship building skills so you can communicate who you are, what you need, and why you need it in a way that builds trust, respect, and a professional reputation. The Importance of Work Relationships Expectations of Work Relationships The Value of Relationships Effects of Work Relationships Mapping Your Work Relationships A Network of Relationships Mapping Work Relationships Languages of Appreciation Identifying Interdependencies Clarifying Purpose Systems Thinking Analyzing Independencies Bridging Work Styles Understanding Behavioral Styles Strengths and Trouble Spots Bridging Different Styles Building Your Network Relationships, Communication, and Results Networking Principles Reputation Management Collaborating For Success Understanding Personalities Aspects of Trust Recognizing Blind Spots Additional course details: Nexus Humans Building Successful Work Relationships (Second Edition) 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 Building Successful Work Relationships (Second Edition) 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 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is the first in a series of two courses designed for programmers who are new to RPG IV. Basic programming experience is required. The student should have attended at least an introductory course to programming such as one of those available at technical colleges. The student is not taught the concepts of programming. Experienced programmers who are new to the Power System with IBM i should also attend this course. Examples of other programming languages are BASIC, COBOL, or RPG II. This course focuses entirely on the features of the RPG IV Version 7 compiler and the techniques that this compiler provides. Features of V7 are discussed. Previous techniques and the maintenance of programs that are written using legacy techniques, such as fixed format calculations, are not covered in the classroom. Some additional material and the bibliography will assist the new RPG IV programmer in the maintenance of legacy applications. Overview Write RPG IV version 7.1 programs to produce reportsWrite simple RPG IV version 7.1 inquiry programs that interact with displaysReview compilation listing, find and correct compilation errorsMaintain existing applications written in the RPG IV Version 7.1 languageUse many popular RPG IV built-in functions This course is a comprehensive exposure to the basic features and functions of RPG IV for Version 7. Course Outline RPG IV introduction Coding specifications for RPG IV Data representation and definition Manipulating data in calculations Using printer and display files in an RPG IV program Structured programming, error handling, subprocedures, and subroutines Using arrays, data structures, and data areas Accessing the DB2 database using RPG IV What's next? Additional course details: Nexus Humans AS06 IBM RPG IV Programming Fundamentals Workshop for IBM i 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 AS06 IBM RPG IV Programming Fundamentals Workshop for IBM i 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.
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Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for The primary audience for this course are Application Consultants, Data Consultants/Managers, Developers, Program/Project Managers, and System Administrators. Overview This course is designed to give you the comprehensive skills needed to work with the Information Design Tool. The Information Design Tool enables designers to extract, define, and manipulate metadata from relational and OLAP sources to create and deploy SAP BusinessObjects universes.In this course you learn how to use data from different source systems (SAP and non-SAP) with the SAP BusinessObjects BI client tools. This five-day course is designed to give you the comprehensive skills and in-depth knowledge needed to create SAP BusinessObjects universes using the SAP BusinessObjects Information Design Tool. Basic SAP BusinessObjects Universe Design Describing Universes Defining the Components of a Universe Data Connections Defining connections Data Foundations Creating Data Foundations Using Joins Business Layers Accessing Data through the Business Layer Integrating the Business Layer Components Validating Objects Creating Measure Objects Creating Shortcut Joins Loops in a Data Foundation Resolving Loops with Joined Tables Resolving Loops Using Aliases Resolving Loops Using Contexts Detecting Contexts Editing Contexts Testing Contexts Resolving Recursive Loops Data Restrictions Defining Data Restrictions Applying Mandatory Data Restrictions Applying Optional Data Restrictions Lists of Values (LOV) Providing a List of Values Parameters Illustrating Runtime Parameters Object @functions Using Object @functions in Queries Applying the Aggregate Awareness Optimization Method Using Other @ Functions Navigation Paths Defining Drill Down Navigation Paths Derived Tables Creating Derived Tables Key Awareness Defining Numeric Keys Universe Management with Data Foundation and Business Layer Views Managing a Universe using the Data Foundation View Managing a Universe using the Business Layer View Universe Optimization Optimizing Universes Using Parameters Universe Deployment and Security Deploying a Universe Securing a Published Universe Creating Data Security Profiles Creating Business Security Profiles Assigning Security Profiles to Users Identifying the Priority of Security Settings Updating a Published Universe SQL Clause Processing Problems Determining How the Order of SQL Clauses Affects Data Returned Detecting Ambiguity Caused by SQL Requests Run Against Joined Tables Resolving Ambiguity Caused by SQL Requests Run Against Joined Tables Identifying Fan Traps Resolving Ambiguity Caused by SQL Requests Run Against Joined Tables Outer Join Problem Resolution Resolving an Ambiguous Outer Join Using @AggregateAware Universe Creation from Different Data Sources Identifying the Different Data Sources Creating an OLAP Universe Creating a Multi-source Universe Shared Projects Using Shared Projects Manipulating Other Designers' Resources Universe Conversion Converting Existing .unv Universes Translation Deploying Universes in Different Languages