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This Business English tutoring course is designed to help adult learners improve their English language skills within a professional context. Participants will focus on developing their communication skills, vocabulary, and cultural understanding necessary for success in the business world. Through practical exercises, role-plays, and industry-specific materials, learners will enhance their ability to effectively communicate in English within various business situations.  Course Duration: 12 weeks (48 sessions) Course Objectives: By the end of this course, participants will: 1. Communicate confidently and effectively in English within a business setting. 2. Expand business-related vocabulary and improve language accuracy. 3. Develop listening skills to understand business conversations and presentations. 4. Enhance reading comprehension skills for business-related texts. 5. Write accurately and coherently for business correspondence. Course Outline: Week 1: Introduction to Business English - Introduction to course objectives, expectations, and methodology - Assessment of participants' current language proficiency and individual learning goals - Overview of key business English skills and areas of focus Week 2: Business Communication Skills - Developing effective oral communication skills for business settings - Role-plays and discussions related to common business scenarios - Enhancing fluency, clarity, and confidence in expressing ideas and opinions Week 3: Business Vocabulary Expansion - Expanding business-related vocabulary and terminology - Exercises and activities to reinforce and practice key business terms - Incorporating industry-specific jargon into oral and written communication Week 4: Business Writing Skills - Improving writing skills for business correspondence - Practice exercises for emails, reports, memos, and other business documents - Enhancing clarity, coherence, and professional tone in written communication Week 5: Listening and Comprehension in Business Contexts - Developing listening skills to understand business conversations, presentations, and meetings - Authentic listening materials related to various business topics - Strategies for note-taking, understanding accents, and extracting key information Week 6: Reading and Comprehension for Business - Developing reading skills for business-related texts - Strategies for skimming, scanning, and understanding complex business documents - Identifying main ideas, supporting details, and summarising key information Week 7: Business Presentation Skills - Developing effective presentation skills for business contexts - Techniques for organising content, engaging the audience, and delivering impactful presentations - Practice sessions with feedback and guidance Week 8: Business Negotiation Skills - Enhancing negotiation skills for business interactions - Role-plays and practical exercises for successful negotiations - Polishing language and strategies for effective business communication Week 9: Business Etiquette and Cultural Understanding - Understanding business etiquette and cultural nuances in professional settings - Developing intercultural communication skills for international business contexts - Practicing effective communication in diverse and multicultural environments Week 10: Business Networking and Socialising - Developing language skills for networking and socialising in business contexts - Role-plays and exercises for effective communication at conferences, events, etc. - Polishing conversational skills, small talk, and building professional relationships Week 11: Business Grammar and Language Accuracy - Reviewing and reinforcing essential grammar rules and structures in a business context - Identification and correction of common errors in business writing and speaking - Exercises and activities to improve language accuracy Week 12: Review and Final Evaluation - Reviewing course content and addressing individual needs - Comprehensive review exercises for all language skills in a business context - 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 guest speakers or industry-specific case studies to provide further immersion and practical application of language skills.

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Data Protection Officers IT Managers and Administrators Records Managers System Developers IT Security specialist Anyone who builds and develops IT systems Overview Critical data protection concepts and practices that impact IT Consumer data protection expectations and responsibility How to bake privacy into early stages of IT products and services for cost control, accuracy and speed-to-market How to establish data protection practices for data collection and transfer How to preempt data protection issues in the Internet of Things How to factor data protection into data classification and emerging tech such as cloud computing, facial recognition and surveillance How to communicate data protection issues with partners such as management, development, marketing and legal The Principles of Privacy in Technology training is the how to course on privacy and data protection practices in the development, engineering, deployment and auditing of IT products and services. Those taking the course will develop an understanding of privacy-related issues and practices in the context of the design and implementation of information and communication technologies and systems. The training is based on the body of knowledge for the IAPP?s ANSI accredited Certified Information Privacy Technologist (CIPT) certification program. Fundamentals of information privacy Reviewing the modern history of privacy Foundational privacy concepts Data protection roles and fair information practices Exploring the impacts of privacy and data protection regulations on information management Privacy in the IT environment Compliance requirements IT risks Stakeholder privacy expectations Differentiating between privacy and security Core privacy concepts Foundational elements for embedding privacy in IT Common privacy principles Data protection by design and default Privacy considerations in the information life cycle Privacy considerations throughout the stages of the information life cycle Privacy in systems and applications Examining the risks inherent in the IT environment and options for addressing them Identity and access management Credit card information and processing Remote access BYOD and telecommuting Data encryption Additional privacy-enhancing technologies in the enterprise environment Privacy techniques Strengths and weaknesses of authentication techniques Using identifiers Privacy by design Online privacy issues Unique challenges that come from online privacy issues Laws and regulations Online threats Social media E-commerce Tracking technologies Web security protocols Technologies with privacy considerations Privacy considerations associated with a variety of technologies Cloud computing Wireless IDs Location-based services ?Smart? technologies Video/data/audio surveillance Biometric recognition

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

This course is designed to enhance the speaking and conversational skills of adult learners in English. Through a combination of interactive activities, discussions, and real-life scenarios, participants will develop the confidence and fluency needed to engage in various social and professional situations. Emphasis will be placed on improving pronunciation, expanding vocabulary, and refining grammar structures to communicate effectively in English.  Course Duration: 10 weeks (20 sessions) Course Objectives: By the end of this course, participants will: 1. Improve their overall speaking fluency and accuracy in English. 2. Enhance their listening skills to understand and respond appropriately in conversations. 3. Expand their vocabulary and idiomatic expressions for effective communication. 4. Develop confidence in speaking English in social and professional settings. 5. Gain a deeper understanding of cultural nuances and non-verbal communication in English-speaking countries. Course Outline: Week 1: Introduction to Conversational English - Icebreaker activities to get to know each other - Assessing participants' current speaking level - Setting personal goals for the course Week 2: Pronunciation and Intonation - Identifying common pronunciation challenges - Practicing correct stress and intonation patterns - Role-playing exercises for clear communication Week 3: Everyday Conversations - Engaging in small talk and greetings - Discussing personal interests and hobbies - Describing daily routines and activities Week 4: Travel and Tourism - Asking for directions and recommendations - Role-playing scenarios at airports, hotels, and tourist attractions - Vocabulary related to travel and cultural experiences Week 5: Socialising and Networking - Discussing personal and professional backgrounds - Participating in group discussions and debates - Practicing active listening and turn-taking in conversations Week 6: Business Communication - Presenting ideas and opinions in a professional setting - Negotiating and persuading effectively - Writing and delivering effective elevator pitches Week 7: Job Interviews and Resume Building - Preparing for job interviews in English - Practicing common interview questions and answers - Crafting a compelling resume and cover letter Week 8: Public Speaking and Presentation Skills - Overcoming public speaking anxiety - Structuring and delivering engaging presentations - Using visual aids and body language effectively Week 9: Cultural Awareness and Non-verbal Communication - Understanding cultural differences in communication - Interpreting body language and gestures - Role-playing cross-cultural scenarios Week 10: Real-life Simulations - Applying all learned skills in real-life scenarios - Group discussions and feedback sessions - Reviewing progress and setting future language goals Note: This syllabus is a guideline and can be customised based on the specific needs and preferences of the participants. You can opt in and out of different modules. 

Duration 4.375 Days 26.25 CPD hours This course is intended for This course provides a jump start on learning material that relates to the CMMC program, and to the planned Certified Professional (CP) certification in particular. It discusses the CMMC program, the current CMMC Model, and other CMMC materials as they exist today. The course may be of interest to individuals who wish to pursue the CMMC-CP certification when it is released. It may also be useful to stakeholders in organizations who will be involved in CMMC assessments, and who wish to gain a general understanding of the program and its requirements for their business planning purposes Overview In this course, you will examine the current CMMC model (Version 1.02), framework, context, and application within the DoD, as well as the expectations and requirements that will be imposed upon organizations that do business with the DoD. It will also help you to identify threats to cybersecurity and privacy within an IoT ecosystem and implement appropriate countermeasures. You will gain the skills to: · Identify risks within the defense supply chain and the established standards for managing them. · Describe how the CMMC model ensures compliance with federal acquisition regulations. · Identify responsibilities of the CMMC Certified Professional, including appropriate ethics and behavior. · Identify regulated information and establish the Certification and Assessment scope boundaries for evaluating the systems that protect that regulated information. · Evaluate OSC readiness and determine the objective evidence you intend to present to the assessor. · Use the NIST 800-171A and CMMC Assessment Guide to assess objective evidence for processes and practices. · Implement and evaluate practices required to meet CMMC maturity level 1. · Implement and evaluate processes and practices required to meet CMMC maturity level 2. · Implement and evaluate processes and practices required to meet CMMC maturity level 3. · Identify processes and practices required to meet CMMC maturity levels 4 and 5. · Work through the logistics of a CMMC assessment, including planning for and conducting the assessment, as well as any follow-up processes, such as remediation and adjudication. The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC), managed by the CMMC Accreditation Body (CMMC-AB), is a program through which an organization's cybersecurity program is measured by their initial and ongoing compliance with applicable cybersecurity practices as well as their integration of corresponding policies and plans into their overall business operations. By Fiscal Year 2026, all organizations providing products or services to the United States Department of Defense (DoD) must obtain at least a Maturity Level 1 certification under this program. Managing Risk within the Defense Supply Chain Topic A: Identify Threats to the Defense Supply Chain Topic B: Identify Regulatory Responses Against Threats Ensuring Compliance through CMMC Topic A: Identify Limitations of Self-Certification Topic B: Identify Benefits of CMMC Topic C: Describe the CMMC Model Architecture Performing the General Responsibilities of a CMMC CP Topic A: Identify Responsibilities of the CMMC CP Topic B: Demonstrate Appropriate Ethics and Behavior Identifying and Scoping Regulated Information Topic A: Identify Regulated Information Topic B: Establish the Certification and Assessment Scope Boundaries Initiating the Assessment Process Topic A: Evaluate Readiness Topic B: Determine Objective Evidence Assessing Objective Evidence Topic A: Assess the Practices Using the CMMC Assessment Guides Topic B: Assess the Processes Using the CMMC Assessment Guide Level 3 Implementing and Evaluating CMMC Level 1 TTopic A: Maturity Level 1 Domains and Practices Topic B: Determine Scope Boundaries at Maturity Level 1 Topic C: Perform a Maturity Level 1 Gap Analysis Topic D: Perform a Maturity Level 1 Evidence Validation Implementing and Evaluating CMMC Levels 2 and 3 Topic A: Process Maturity Requirements for CMMC Levels 2 and 3 Topic B: Maturity Level 2 Practices Topic C: Maturity Level 3 Practices Identifying CMMC Levels 4 and 5 Topic A: Maturity Level 4 Processes and Practices Topic B: Maturity Level 5 Processes and Practices Working Through a CMMC Assessment Topic A: Define the Assessment Logistics Topic B: Resolve Assessment Related Issues Appendix A: Additional Documentation the CP Should Study

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This course provides an immersive learning experience for business and technical professionals who need a thorough understanding of the CMMC program. It does this by taking the point of view of a CMMC Certified Professional. Students might consider taking this course to learn more about the overall CMMC program, how DoD contractors are assessed, and how to help their organizations prepare for a CMMC Assessment. Overview In this course, you will learn about the CMMC Model, framework, context, and application within the DoD, as well as the expectations and requirements imposed upon organizations that do business with the DoD. You will: Identify the threats to the Defense Supply Chain and the established regulations and standards for managing the risk. Identify the sensitive information that needs to be protected within the Defense Supply Chain and how to manage it. Describe how the CMMC Model ensures compliance with federal acquisitions regulations. Identify responsibilities of the Certified CMMC Professional, including appropriate ethical behavior. Establish the Certification and Assessment scope boundaries for evaluating the systems that protect regulated information. Prepare the OSC for an Assessment by evaluating readiness. Use the CMMC Assessment Guides to determine and assess the Evidence for practices. Implement and evaluate practices required to meet CMMC Level 1. Identify the practices required to meet CMMC Level 2. Work through the CMMC Assessment process. The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC), managed by The Cyber AB (formerly known as the CMMC Accreditation Body or the CMMC-AB), is a program through which an organization's cybersecurity program maturity is measured by their initial and ongoing compliance with applicable cybersecurity practices, as well as their integration of corresponding policies and plans into their overall business operations. Once rule-making has concluded and CMMC 2.0 has been implemented, all organizations providing products or services to the United States Department of Defense (DoD) must comply with the requirements of their applicable CMMC Level. This course provides a complete review of the key elements of this important program. Lesson 1: Managing Risk within the Defense Supply Chain Topic A: Identify Threats to the Defense Supply Chain Topic B: Identify Regulatory Responses against Threats Lesson 2: Handling Sensitive Information Topic A: Identify Sensitive Information Topic B: Manage the Sensitive Information Lesson 3: Ensuring Compliance through CMMC Topic A: Describe the CMMC Model Architecture Topic B: Define the CMMC Program and Its Ecosystem Topic C: Define Self-Assessments Lesson 4: Performing CCP Responsibilities Topic A: Identify Responsibilities of the CCP Topic B: Demonstrate Appropriate Ethics and Behavior Lesson 5: Scoping Certification and Assessment Boundaries Topic A: Use the CMMC Assessment Scope Documentation Topic B: Get Oriented to the OSC Environment Topic C: Determine How Sensitive Information Moves Topic D: Identify Systems in Scope Topic E: Limit Scope Lesson 6: Preparing the OSC Topic A: Foster a Mature Cybersecurity Culture Topic B: Evaluate Readiness Lesson 7: Determining and Assessing Evidence Topic A: Determine Evidence Topic B: Assess the Practices Using the CMMC Assessment Guides Lesson 8: Implementing and Evaluating Level 1 Topic A: Identify CMMC Level 1 Domains and Practices Topic B: Perform a CMMC Level 1 Gap Analysis Topic C: Assess CMMC Level 1 Practices Lesson 9: Identifying Level 2 Practices Topic A: Identify CMMC Level 2 Practices Lesson 10: Working through an Assessment Topic A: Identify Assessment Roles and Responsibilities Topic B: Plan and Prepare the Assessment Topic C: Conduct the Assessment Topic D: Report the Assessment Results Topic E: Conduct the CMMC POA&M Close-Out Assessment

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for System administrators, IT security administrators, IT security engineers, and other professionals responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and managing the security of Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems and ensuring their compliance with the organization's security policies. Be a Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE©), or demonstrate equivalent Red Hat Enterprise Linux knowledge and experience. Overview Students that complete this course should be able to demonstrate these skills: - Analyze and remediate system compliance using OpenSCAP and SCAP Workbench, employing and customizing baseline policy content provided with Red Hat Enterprise Linux. - Monitor security-relevant activity on your systems with the kernel's audit infrastructure. - Explain and implement advanced SELinux techniques to restrict access by users, processes, and virtual machines. - Confirm the integrity of files and their permissions with AIDE. - Prevent unauthorized USB devices from being used with USBGuard. - Protect data at rest but provide secure automatic decryption at boot using NBDE. - Proactively identify risks and misconfigurations of systems and remediate them with Red Hat Insights. - Analyze and remediate compliance at scale with OpenSCAP, Red Hat Insights, Red Hat Satellite, and Red Hat Ansible Tower. This course is ideal for security administrators and system administrators who need to manage the secure operation of servers running Red Hat© Enterprise Linux©, whether deployed on physical hardware, as virtual machines, or as cloud instances. Maintaining security of computing systems is a process of managing risk through the implementation of processes and standards backed by technologies and tools. In this course, you will discover and understand the resources that can be used to help you implement and comply with your security requirements. This course is based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5, Red Hat Satellite 6.3, Red Hat Ansible© Engine 2.5, Red Hat Ansible Tower 3.2, and Red Hat Insights. 1 - MANAGE SECURITY AND RISK Define strategies to manage security on Red Hat Enterprise Linux servers. 2 - AUTOMATE CONFIGURATION AND REMEDIATION WITH ANSIBLE Remediate configuration and security issues with Ansible Playbooks. 3 - PROTECT DATA WITH LUKS AND NBDE Encrypt data on storage devices with LUKS and use NBDE to manage automatic decryption when servers are booted. 4 - RESTRICT USB DEVICE ACCESS Protect system from rogue USB device access with USBGuard. 5 - CONTROL AUTHENTICATION WITH PAM Manage authentication, authorization, session settings, and password controls by configuring pluggable authentication modules (PAMs). 6 - RECORD SYSTEM EVENTS WITH AUDIT Record and inspect system events relevant to security, using the Linux kernel's audit subsystem and supporting tools. 7 - MONITOR FILE SYSTEM CHANGES Detect and analyze changes to a server's file systems and their contents using AIDE. 8 - MITIGATE RISK WITH SELINUX Improve security and confinement between processes by using SELinux and advanced SELinux techniques and analyses. 9 - MANAGE COMPLIANCE WITH OPENSCAP Evaluate and remediate a server's compliance with security policies by using OpenSCAP. 10 - AUTOMATE COMPLIANCE WITH RED HAT SATELLITE Automate and scale your ability to perform OpenSCAP checks and remediate compliance issues using Red Hat Satellite. 11 - ANALYZE AND REMEDIATE ISSUES WITH RED HAT INSIGHTS Identify, detect, and correct common issues and security vulnerabilities with Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems by using Red Hat Insights. 12 - PERFORM A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW Review the content covered in this course by completing hands-on review exercises. Additional course details: Nexus Humans Red Hat Security - Linux in Physical, Virtual, and Cloud (RH415) 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 Red Hat Security - Linux in Physical, Virtual, and Cloud (RH415) 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.