Do you consider gaming as part of your daily routine and can't avoid it since you feel like you can't live without it? How about the finances involved in gaming? Are you having a hard time dealing with these? If so, then this course will be able to help you in the financial stability of gamers. Description: Do you consider being a game developer as your dream job? Or are you someone who has been gaming for the longest time that you cannot already avoid it? Either way, are you having issues with your financial stability due to the development of the gaming industry? If so, then this course will help you by providing you with the tips and advice for gamers. You would surely learn how to make yourself financially stable without sacrificing your passion for gaming development. You will be taught how to keep track of your spending whenever you need to play games. If you are currently having a problem with finances, you need to be able to pinpoint what the causes are and how to solve this issue. The most important part of the course is where you will be able to learn the best way to finance games and learn how to handle yourself when you have financial problems related to gaming. Who is the course for? Game makers or developers who want to improve their financial status. People who have an interest in games which need to be guided with their financial concerns. Entry Requirement: This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. Assessment: At the end of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful. Before sitting for your final exam you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certification: After you have successfully passed the test, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hardcopy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days. Why choose us? Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials; Tutorial videos/materials from the industry leading experts; Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform; Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result; The UK & internationally recognised accredited qualification; Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime; The benefit of career advancement opportunities; 24/7 student support via email. Career Path: The Financial Tips for Gamers is a useful qualification to possess, and would be beneficial for the following careers: Assistant Producer Game Designers Game Developer Game Programmer Gamers Product Manager Software Developer. Financial Tips for Gamers Introduction 01:00:00 Basic Concept of Internet Safety 01:00:00 A Simple Guide for Buying budget Gaming 01:00:00 Keep Track of what you Spend 00:30:00 Why Being Naive Can Make Your Fortune 00:30:00 If you Need Help Get It 01:00:00 Be Careful not to Get Hooked 01:00:00 How to Handle Difficult Conversations at Work 00:30:00 The Best Way to Finance Games 00:15:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam- Basic Tips for Gamers 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam- Basic Tips for Gamers 00:20:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00
The Creative Problem Solving course offers an engaging and intellectually stimulating pathway into the world of innovative thinking and solution-finding. This course, structured into ten comprehensive modules, is tailored to empower you with the skills needed to approach problems with creativity and efficiency. Starting with the Problem Solving Method, it lays the groundwork for a deep understanding of systematic problem-solving techniques. As you move through the stages of information gathering and problem definition, the course fosters a mindset that looks beyond conventional solutions, encouraging a fresh perspective on problem-solving. The heart of the course lies in its focus on brainstorming and generating solutions, spread across two insightful modules. These segments are designed not just to spur creative thought but also to equip you with practical tools for idea generation. The journey continues through the analytical process of sifting through potential solutions, culminating in the selection of the most viable option. The course rounds off with pragmatic steps for implementation, including planning, execution, and the crucial aspect of recording lessons learned, ensuring that each problem solved adds to a repository of experience and knowledge. Learning Outcomes Develop a structured approach to solving problems creatively. Enhance skills in gathering and interpreting relevant information. Cultivate the ability to define problems clearly and accurately. Learn innovative brainstorming techniques for solution generation. Master the art of analyzing and selecting the most effective solutions. Why choose this Creative Problem Solving course? Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime. Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course. Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards. Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities. Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency. Flexibility to complete the Course at your own pace, on your own schedule. Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience. Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success. Who is this Creative Problem Solving course for? Professionals seeking to improve their problem-solving skills. Team leaders and managers aiming to foster creative thinking in their teams. Individuals interested in enhancing their analytical and decision-making abilities. Entrepreneurs looking for innovative approaches to business challenges. Students and lifelong learners aspiring to develop critical thinking skills. Career path Innovation Manager - £35,000 to £60,000 Business Analyst - £30,000 to £50,000 Project Manager - £33,000 to £55,000 Strategy Consultant - £40,000 to £70,000 Product Manager - £35,000 to £60,000 Marketing Strategist - £28,000 to £50,000 Prerequisites This Creative Problem Solving does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning. This course was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Certification After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Course Curriculum Module One: The Problem Solving Method The Problem Solving Method 00:09:00 Module Two: Information Gathering Information Gathering 00:08:00 Module Three: Problem Definition Problem Definition 00:11:00 Module Four: Preparing for Brainstorming Preparing for Brainstorming 00:10:00 Module Five: Generating Solutions (I) Generating Solutions (I) 00:10:00 Module Six: Generating Solutions (II) Generating Solutions (II) 00:11:00 Module Seven: Analyzing Solutions Analyzing Solutions 00:08:00 Module Eight: Selecting a Solution Selecting a Solution 00:07:00 Module Nine: Planning Your Next Steps Planning Your Next Steps 00:07:00 Module Ten: Recording Lessons Learned Recording Lessons Learned 00:07:00
Unlock the secrets to successful merchandising with our comprehensive course, "Merchandising: Theory, Pricing, Strategy and Inventory Management." This course is designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to excel in the dynamic world of merchandising. Whether you are a budding professional or an established practitioner, this course will elevate your understanding and application of merchandising principles. Key Features: CPD Certified Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access The "Merchandising: Theory, Pricing, Strategy and Inventory Management" course offers learners a comprehensive understanding of the merchandising process. Participants will explore the fundamentals of merchandising, learning how to develop effective strategies to attract customers. They will gain insights into managing merchandise and product lines efficiently. The course covers key aspects of inventory management, including techniques for analyzing and optimizing stock levels. Learners will delve into pricing strategies to ensure products are competitively priced. Visual merchandising principles will be taught to enhance store displays and boost sales. Additionally, the course emphasizes the importance of understanding consumer behavior and effective communication with customers. Finally, learners will be informed about consumer rights to ensure ethical and legal compliance in merchandising practices. This course equips individuals with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in the dynamic field of merchandising. Course Curriculum Module 01: Merchandising Theory Module 02: Merchandising Strategy Module 03: Merchandise Management Module 04: Product Management Module 05: Inventory Management and Analysis Module 06: Merchandise Pricing Module 07: Visual Merchandising Module 08: Importance of Consumer Behaviour Module 09: The Importance of Communicating with Customers Module 10: Consumer Rights Act Learning Outcomes: Understand the fundamentals of merchandising theory and its applications. Develop effective merchandising strategies for various retail environments. Manage merchandise effectively to optimise sales and inventory. Apply principles of product management to enhance retail offerings. Analyse inventory management techniques to maintain optimal stock levels. Implement effective pricing strategies to maximise profitability. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Individuals interested in retail management. Retail store managers seeking advanced skills. Aspiring visual merchandisers. Entrepreneurs in the retail sector. Professionals in inventory management roles. Career path Retail Manager Merchandising Manager Inventory Analyst Product Manager Visual Merchandiser Supply Chain Coordinator Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.
Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner® (A-CSPO®): In-House Training All Advanced CSPO courses are taught by Educators approved by the Scrum Alliance. Taking an Advanced CSPO course, meeting the learning objectives, and accepting the license agreement designates you as an Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner. Please review your trainer's course description below to determine which learning objectives this course satisfies. What you will Learn You'll learn to: Manage multiple business initiatives from competing stakeholders Clearly order and express Product Backlog items Define a clear product vision that ensures your product remains focused on the features your customers and end users will actually use Communicate effectively with various stakeholder groups to achieve alignment Identify the crucial opportunities and avoid wasting time Define and validate business value Increase your credibility as a product expert and become recognized as a person who delivers real business results Benefits Build on your foundational knowledge with enhanced implementation skills Distinguish yourself in the global marketplace Stand out in your industry as a member of the Scrum Alliance globally-recognized community Show advanced value to your employer (or potential employer) as a highly trained Agile professional
Discover the secrets to market sizing and uncover your true sales potential with our comprehensive Step-by-Step Guide to Defining and Sizing Your Market course. Embark on a journey to master the art of identifying, analyzing, and quantifying your target market, equipping yourself with the insights you need to make informed business decisions and achieve your sales goals. Delve into the fundamentals of market sizing, exploring the Market Funnel Framework to understand the stages of customer acquisition and identify key metrics for market evaluation. Learn how to effectively define your target market using a variety of segmentation techniques, ensuring you're reaching the right audience with your products or services. Uncover proven strategies for sizing your market, leveraging industry research, market trends, and customer data to accurately estimate the potential sales opportunities within your target market. Gain hands-on experience through practical workshops and apply your newfound knowledge to real-world scenarios. Learning Outcomes Master the Market Funnel Framework and its application in market sizing Define your target market using effective segmentation techniques Implement proven strategies for sizing your market using industry data and customer insights Estimate your market size and potential sales opportunities Apply market sizing principles to your own business or venture Make informed business decisions based on accurate market data Why choose this Step-by-Step Guide to Defining and Sizing Your Market course? Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime. Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course. Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards. Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities. Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency. Flexibility to complete the Course at your own pace, on your own schedule. Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience. Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success. Who is this Step-by-Step Guide to Defining and Sizing Your Market course for? Entrepreneurs and business owners seeking to define and size their target market Marketing professionals responsible for market research and analysis Product managers and developers looking to validate product-market fit Sales professionals aiming to improve their sales forecasting accuracy Anyone interested in gaining a comprehensive understanding of market sizing principles Career path Market Research Analyst (£25,000 - £45,000) Marketing Analyst (£30,000 - £50,000) Business Development Manager (£35,000 - £55,000) Product Manager (£40,000 - £60,000) Director of Marketing (£45,000 - £65,000) Chief Marketing Officer (£50,000 - £70,000) Prerequisites This Step-by-Step Guide to Defining and Sizing Your Market does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This Step-by-Step Guide to Defining and Sizing Your Market was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Certification After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction Market Sizing Explained 00:02:00 Module 02: The Market Funnel Framework The Market Funnel Framework Described 00:04:00 Module 03: Define Your Market How Broadly Should You Define Your Market? 00:02:00 Methods to Defining a Market 00:02:00 Market Definition Walk-Through: Skincare 00:04:00 Market Definition Walk-Through: Microbrewing 00:01:00 Module 04: How to Size Your Market TAM, SAM, and SOM 00:06:00 How Investors View Your Business 00:03:00 Sizing Your Market Walk-Through: Skincare 00:06:00 Module 05: Workshop Workshop - Defining and Sizing Your Market Walk-Through 00:03:00 Module 06: Support Materials Resource - Step-by-Step Guide to Defining and Sizing Your Market 00:00:00
Every successful business begins with a clear plan and a solid grasp of the market it serves. That’s where this Business Planning & Market Size Estimation Course comes in. Whether you’ve got a fresh idea, or you’re trying to refine a current venture, this course helps you dig into what matters—market demand, cost considerations, and shaping ideas into realistic, actionable steps. It’s not about fluffy jargon or theory-heavy lectures; it’s about making sharp, informed decisions that count. You’ll learn how to break down the numbers, estimate the size of your target market, and plan your business strategy with purpose. This course is designed for those who don’t have time to waste and want clarity over chaos. Whether you’re a solo thinker or part of a growing team, you'll walk away with solid methods to calculate, plan and grow. Let’s be honest—guesswork rarely gets the job done, and this course shows you how to leave it behind for good. Key Features CPD Accredited FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate Fully online, interactive course Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly 24/7 Learning Assistance Discounts on bulk purchases Course Curriculum of Business Planning & Market Size Estimation Lecture 1: Introduction to Market Sizing and Target Audience Lecture 2: Market Research Lecture 3: Estimating Market Size: TAM, SAM, and SOM Lecture 4: Market Growth Potential and Competition Lecture 5: Applying Market Sizing to Business Planning Lecture 6: Market Sizing Tools and Resources Learning Outcomes: Identify Target Audience: Define and pinpoint the ideal customer base for your product. Conduct Market Research: Master techniques for gathering vital market data and insights. Estimate TAM, SAM, and SOM: Skillfully calculate Total Addressable Market, Serviceable Addressable Market, and Share of Market. Evaluate Growth Potential: Analyze market dynamics and competition to gauge growth opportunities. Apply Sizing to Business Plans: Seamlessly integrate market sizing insights into your business strategies. Utilize Market Sizing Tools: Learn to leverage resources for accurate and effective market estimation. Accreditation This course is CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Entrepreneurs seeking to validate their product's market potential Marketing professionals looking to enhance their market analysis skills Product managers aiming to refine their market assessment abilities Startup founders in need of precise market sizing for funding pitches Business students eager to gain practical insights into market determination Consultants seeking to add value by offering expert market sizing advice Sales professionals aiming to align their strategies with market realities Anyone with a keen interest in understanding and leveraging market sizing techniques. Career path Market Research Analyst Product Manager Business Development Manager Marketing Strategist Entrepreneurial Consultant Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate. Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK). For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.
SAFe® Lean Portfolio Management: In-House Training Create a culture of innovation, flexibility, and speed where all people in the portfolio can effectively execute as one unified team. In this course, you will gain the practical tools and techniques necessary to implement the Lean Portfolio Management functions of Strategy and Investment Funding, Agile Portfolio Operations, and Lean Governance. You will have the opportunity to capture the current and future state of the portfolio with the Portfolio Canvas tool and identify important business initiatives for achieving the future state. You'll be able to establish portfolio flow with the Portfolio Kanban and prioritize initiatives for maximum economic benefit. The course also provides insights on how to establish Value Stream Budgets and Lean Budget Guardrails and measure the Lean portfolio performance. What you will Learn Describe the importance of LPM Connect the portfolio to enterprise strategy Implement Lean budgeting and guardrails Establish portfolio flow with the Portfolio Kanban Support operational excellence with APMO and CoPs Coordinate Value Streams Measure the LPM performance Build a plan for LPM implementation Introducing Lean Portfolio Management (LPM) Establishing Strategy and Investment Funding Applying Agile Portfolio Operations Applying Lean Governance Implementing the LPM function
SAFe® Lean Portfolio Management Create a culture of innovation, flexibility, and speed where all people in the portfolio can effectively execute as one unified team. In this course, you will gain the practical tools and techniques necessary to implement the Lean Portfolio Management functions of Strategy and Investment Funding, Agile Portfolio Operations, and Lean Governance. You will have the opportunity to capture the current and future state of the portfolio with the Portfolio Canvas tool and identify important business initiatives for achieving the future state. You'll be able to establish portfolio flow with the Portfolio Kanban and prioritize initiatives for maximum economic benefit. The course also provides insights on how to establish Value Stream Budgets and Lean Budget Guardrails and measure the Lean portfolio performance. What you will Learn Describe the importance of LPM Connect the portfolio to enterprise strategy Implement Lean budgeting and guardrails Establish portfolio flow with the Portfolio Kanban Support operational excellence with APMO and CoPs Coordinate Value Streams Measure the LPM performance Build a plan for LPM implementation Introducing Lean Portfolio Management (LPM) Establishing Strategy and Investment Funding Applying Agile Portfolio Operations Applying Lean Governance Implementing the LPM function
Certified ScrumMaster® This course is an introduction to Scrum and the principles and tools required to be an effective Scrum Product Owner. You will come away with a good understanding of the Scrum framework and the underlying principles required to make effective decisions regarding the application of the Scrum framework to different situations. Participants successfully completing this course earn a Certified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO®) designation. The Scrum Alliance certification includes a one-year membership with Scrum Alliance. What You Will Learn You'll learn how to: Use the principles, practices, and tools required to be an effective Scrum Product Owner Make effective decisions regarding the application of the Scrum framework to different situations, including: Setting product vision and goals Chartering the project Writing user stories and structuring your product backlog Scaling the Product Owner Estimating for forward planning Applying prioritization techniques Planning and tracking release progress Getting Started Introduction Course structure Course goals and objectives Agile Principles and Scrum Overview Process control models Incremental and iterative development Shifting the focus on product management Overview of the Scrum process Agile principles Lean principles Scrum Roles and Responsibilities Scrum roles Cross-functional teams Product Owner Responsibilities The Scrum Project Community What happens to my traditional role in Scrum? Chartering the Project Establishing a shared vision Elevator Statement Data sheets Product Vision Box Magazine Review / Press Release Product Backlog and User Stories Product uncertainty and progressive refinement User role modeling User Stories Product backlog characteristics Getting backlog items ready Slicing User Stories Using the product backlog to manage expectations Sprints Done and Scaling Done The Scrum process in detail Sustainable pace The Product Owner's role in each of the Scrum meetings Scaling the Product Owner Scaling Scrum Approaches to scaling the Product Owner Estimation for Forward Planning Why comparative estimation works Planning Poker Affinity Estimation Prioritization Techniques Additional Product Backlog Prioritization Techniques Kano Analysis Theme Screening Release Planning and Tracking Progress Velocity Release Planning Tracking release progress
Certified ScrumMaster®: In-House Training This course is an introduction to Scrum and the principles and tools required to be an effective Scrum Product Owner. You will come away with a good understanding of the Scrum framework and the underlying principles required to make effective decisions regarding the application of the Scrum framework to different situations. Participants successfully completing this course earn a Certified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO®) designation. The Scrum Alliance certification includes a one-year membership with Scrum Alliance. What You Will Learn You'll learn how to: Use the principles, practices, and tools required to be an effective Scrum Product Owner Make effective decisions regarding the application of the Scrum framework to different situations, including: Setting product vision and goals Chartering the project Writing user stories and structuring your product backlog Scaling the Product Owner Estimating for forward planning Applying prioritization techniques Planning and tracking release progress Getting Started Introduction Course structure Course goals and objectives Agile Principles and Scrum Overview Process control models Incremental and iterative development Shifting the focus on product management Overview of the Scrum process Agile principles Lean principles Scrum Roles and Responsibilities Scrum roles Cross-functional teams Product Owner Responsibilities The Scrum Project Community What happens to my traditional role in Scrum? Chartering the Project Establishing a shared vision Elevator Statement Data sheets Product Vision Box Magazine Review / Press Release Product Backlog and User Stories Product uncertainty and progressive refinement User role modeling User Stories Product backlog characteristics Getting backlog items ready Slicing User Stories Using the product backlog to manage expectations Sprints Done and Scaling Done The Scrum process in detail Sustainable pace The Product Owner's role in each of the Scrum meetings Scaling the Product Owner Scaling Scrum Approaches to scaling the Product Owner Estimation for Forward Planning Why comparative estimation works Planning Poker Affinity Estimation Prioritization Techniques Additional Product Backlog Prioritization Techniques Kano Analysis Theme Screening Release Planning and Tracking Progress Velocity Release Planning Tracking release progress