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Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This intermediate-level hands-on course is geared for experienced Administrators, Analysts, Architects, Data Scientists, Database Administrators and Implementers Overview This course is approximately 50% hands-on, combining expert lecture, real-world demonstrations and group discussions with machine-based practical labs and exercises. Working in a hands-on learning environment led by our Oracle Certified expert facilitator, students will learn how to: Administer ODI resources and setup security with ODI Apply ODI Topology concepts for data integration Describe ODI Model concepts Describe architecture of Oracle Data Integrator Design ODI Mappings, Procedures, Packages, and Load Plans to perform ELT data transformations Explore, audit data, and enforce data quality with ODI Implement Changed Data Capture with ODI Oracle Data Integrator is a comprehensive data integration platform that covers all data integration requirements from high-volume, high-performance batch loads, to event-driven integration processes and SOA-enabled data services. Oracle Data Integrator's Extract, Load, Transform (E-LT) architecture leverages disparate RDBMS engines to process and transform the data - the approach that optimizes performance, scalability and lowers overall solution costs. Throughout this course participants will explore how to centralize data across databases, performing integration, designing ODI Mappings, and setting up ODI security. In addition, Oracle Data Integrator can interact with the various tools of the Hadoop ecosystem, allowing administrators and data scientists to farm out map-reduce operations from established relational databases to Hadoop. They can also read back into the relational world the results of complex Big Data analysis for further processing. Working in a hands-on learning environment led by our Oracle Certified expert facilitator, students will learn how to: Administer ODI resources and setup security with ODI Apply ODI Topology concepts for data integration Describe ODI Model concepts Describe architecture of Oracle Data Integrator Design ODI Mappings, Procedures, Packages, and Load Plans to perform ELT data transformations Explore, audit data, and enforce data quality with ODI Implement Changed Data Capture with ODI Introduction to Integration and Administration Oracle Data Integrator: Introduction Oracle Data Integrator Repositories Administering ODI Repositories Create and connect to the Master Repository Export and import the Master Repository Create, connect, and set a password to the Work Repository ODI Topology Concepts ODI Topology: Overview Data Servers and Physical Schemas Defining Topology Agents in Topology Planning a Topology Describing the Physical and Logical Architecture Topology Navigator Creating Physical Architecture Creating Logical Architecture Setting Up a New ODI Project ODI Projects Using Folders Understanding Knowledge Modules Exporting and Importing Objects Using Markers Oracle Data Integrator Model Concepts Understanding the Relational Model Understanding Reverse-Engineering Creating Models Organizing ODI Models and Creating ODI Datastores Organizing Models Creating Datastores Constraints in ODI Creating Keys and References Creating Conditions Exploring Your Data Constructing Business Rules ODI Mapping Concepts ODI Mappings Expressions, Join, Filter, Lookup, Sets, and Others Behind the Rules Staging Area and Execution Location Understanding Knowledge Modules Mappings: Overview Designing Mappings Multiple Sources and Joins Filtering Data Overview of the Flow in ODI Mapping Selecting a Staging Area Configuring Expressions Execution Location Selecting a Knowledge Module Mappings: Monitoring and Troubleshooting Monitoring Mappings Working with Errors Designing Mappings: Advanced Topics 1 Working with Business Rules Using Variables Datasets and Sets Using Sequences Designing Mappings: Advanced Topics 2 Partitioning Configuring Reusable Mappings Using User Functions Substitution Methods Modifying Knowledge Modules Using ODI Procedures Procedures: Overview Creating a Blank Procedure Adding Commands Adding Options Running a Procedure Using ODI Packages Packages: Overview Executing a Package Review of Package Steps Model, Submodel, and Datastore Steps Variable Steps Controlling the Execution Path Step-by-Step Debugger Starting a Debug Session New Functions Menu Bar Icons Managing ODI Scenarios Scenarios Managing Scenarios Preparing for Deployment Using Load Plans What are load plans? Load plan editor Load plan step sequence Defining restart behavior Enforcing Data Quality with ODI Data Quality Business Rules for Data Quality Enforcing Data Quality with ODI Working with Changed Data Capture CDC with ODI CDC implementations with ODI CDC implementation techniques Journalizing Results of CDC Advanced ODI Administration Setting Up ODI Security Managing ODI Reports ODI Integration with Java

Today's administrative professional needs flexibility and a broad portfolio of skills including self-motivation, assertiveness, and the ability to deal with difficult people. You will benefit from this course if you are an administrator, medical/legal secretary or PA, who wants to enhance your administrative support skills, as well as evaluating your existing techniques. This course will help you identify: your areas of strength and your areas for improvement in the work environment ways to accept new challenges and responsibilities with confidence what motivates you at work techniques to improve your planning and time management ways of improving your influencing and assertiveness skills your preferred working style (and relate it to your interaction with others) ways of using your initiative how to deal with challenging people, using recognised communication methods The course will help you develop a flexible set of skills that will allow you to succeed at work, no matter what the day throws at you. It will help you communicate effectively with a diverse range of colleagues and others with tact and diplomacy. And, finally, it will help you provide the administrative support that is essential for the smooth running of your area and of the organisation as a whole. 1 Introduction Overview Introductions Individual objectives 2 What exactly is your role? Before looking at new skills and techniques, where are you now? Do you have the skills, knowledge and attitude required to be an exceptional administrator? Understand your job criteria Identifying your strengths and areas for development Activity - skills analysis Activity - action plan 3 Building trust How can you build trust? Understanding the links between reliability, consistency and trust What is required to deliver efficient service? Activity: efficient service requirements of the professional administrator 4 Working styles Identifying your working style preference Understanding the importance of a flexible approach Identifying areas of improvement to become a more effective team member Activity: Questionnaire (completing, scoring and charting) Activity: drawbacks of my style Developing your working style 5 Assertiveness Understand the differences between behaviours Activity: Definition and characteristics of assertive / aggressive / passive behaviour Activity: Identifying different behaviours Understanding how to be more assertive How to use assertiveness techniques How to ask for feedback Activity: Making requests assertively Activity: Refusing requests assertively 6 Time management The importance of planning for success The importance of managing interruptions The importance of having clear purpose Time management best practices Activity: How do you plan your time? What prevents you improving your time management? How will you recognise success? 7 Prioritisation How to prioritise work to meet deadlines The prioritisation matrix Activity: Post it! 8 Dealing with interruptions The impact interruptions have on productivity How to manage interruptions Activity: What interruptions do you experience? What tactics can be employed to reduce these interruptions? 9 Close Open forum Summary Action planning

Python Course, code the Hangman. Basic Python Course covers in one hour the coding of an interesting app. Any one very welcome. Our Style: Hands-on, Practical Location: Online, Instructor-led Download: anaconda.com Duration: 1 Hour Times: arrange a time for your time zone

Meetings are a fact of working life - both virtual and physical meetings. Recording the key points from meetings is critical to making sure that accurate information is captured, and action points are clearly identified and allocated. This virtual training session will support members of staff to develop their skills in recording the key points from meetings and discussions. This course will help participants: Describe the different levels of note taking and pick the appropriate style for the meeting Prepare to take minutes in the virtual and the physical environment Liaise and work in partnership with the meeting Chair Use a template to enable the capturing of key points Set up the room ready for the meeting Identify key points to record, versus what not to record Interrupt the meeting confidently to check key points Take neutral, accurate and concise records Produce a well-laid out set of minutes. 1 Introduction Objectives and overview Introductions and personal aims 2 An introduction to minutes Purpose and use Different levels of notetaking 3 Preparing to take minutes Identifying the purpose of the meeting Working with the Chair Tips and techniques to prepare effectively Case studies, review and discussion The physical environment: setting up for a meeting 4 Listening and recording Tips and techniques to make the process easier How to interrupt a meeting What to record; what to leave out Recording in short-form using playscript and bullet-points Listening neutrally Activity: Minuting a Meeting The tricky ones and how to overcome problems in the meeting 5 Preparing the minutes Producing a set of draft minutes Tips on grammar, punctuation and layout Stylistic variation Managing feedback from the Chair 6 Review Summary of key learning points Action planning

A popular 3 day programme aimed at team supervisors and managers. Develop skills in managing yourself, your job and managing others.

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Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for To ensure success, students will need to be familiar with using personal computers and should have experience using a keyboard and mouse. Students should also be comfortable working in the Windows 10 environment and be able to manage information on their computers. Overview Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to understand how Office 365 might be used to increase productivity and collaboration within your organization. This course is intended for students who wish to be introduced to Office 365. This course aims to provide an overview of 365, its applications and tools. Getting Started with Office 365 An Introduction to Office 365 Navigate the Online User Interface Your Account, Personal Profile, Apps Use Help Personal Communications Outlook, Calendar and People Outlook Online Essentials Online Calendar Essentials People Online Essentials Information and File Sharing OneDrive for Business Overview SharePoint Online Overview Creating and Co-authoring using Online Apps Team Communications Skype for Business Yammer

Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for To ensure success, students will need to be familiar with using personal computers and should have experience using a keyboard and mouse. Students should also be comfortable working in the Windows 10 environment and be able to manage information on their computers. Overview Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to understand Office 365 and leverage its tools to increase productivity and collaboration within your organization. This course is intended for students who wish to gain the foundational understanding of Office 365. This course aims to provide an introduction to 365, its applications and tools. Getting Started with Office 365 An Introduction to Office 365 Navigate the Online User Interface Your Account, Personal Profile, Apps Use Help Personal Communications Outlook, Calendar and People Outlook Online Essentials Online location of Outlook features, signatures etc. Online Calendar Essentials Shared and Sharing Calendars People Online Essentials Searching, Groups and Lists Information and File Sharing OneDrive for Business File Management and File Sharing SharePoint Online Sites, Libraries and Lists Team Communications Skype for Business Yammer Collaboration Creating and Co-authoring Online Online vs Desktop Excel Online Word Online PowerPoint Online OneNote Online Other Apps Additional course details: Nexus Humans Office 365 - 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 Office 365 - 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.

Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for people in a variety of roles and fields who have a basic understanding of Microsoft Office and want to incorporate digital note-taking and note collaboration by using OneNote for Windows 10. In addition to creating and modifying OneNote notebooks, this course will introduce you to inserting images and files into notebooks, managing notebooks, and sharing content. Overview In this course, you will develop digital note-taking skills by creating, modifying, and managing OneNote notebooks. You will: Navigate and customize the OneNote for Windows 10 environment. Add and format text, images, tables, and drawing objects in a notebook. Use tags, organize notebooks, and search notebook content. Send and share notebook content. Configure password protection and restore deleted notebook content. In our fast-paced digital world, the need to capture ideas, meeting notes, and to-do items is ever present. Microsoft© OneNote© for Windows© 10 provides a way for you to efficiently create and collect your notes in an electronic notebook. This course will introduce you to using OneNote notebooks to store a wide variety of content in an organized structure, access the content from anywhere, and also share it with others. Getting Started with OneNote Topic A: Navigate the OneNote for Windows 10 Environment Topic B: Customize the OneNote User Interface Adding and Formatting Notebook Content Topic A: Apply Formatting to Notebook Content Topic B: Insert Files Topic C: Insert Tables Topic D: Use Drawing Tools Organizing and Searching Notebooks Topic A: Use Tags Topic B: Organize and Search Notebooks Sending and Sharing OneNote Content Topic A: Share OneNote Content Topic B: Share OneNote Content Using OneDrive Managing Notebook Content Topic A: Configure Password Protection Topic B: Restore Notebook Content

Duration 0.625 Days 3.75 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for individuals who want to gain basic knowledge of Windows 10 and Microsoft Office. Course Outline Introduction to the Windows 10 Desktop Managing Files and Folders in Windows 10 Word 2016 Ribbon and Navigation Excel 2016 Ribbon and Navigation PowerPoint 2016 Ribbon and Navigation Outlook 2016 Email/Calendar/Contacts Basics (lecture/demo only)