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Microsoft Excel® in Depth: Virtual In-House Training The goal of this course is to provide a deeper understanding of Excel and its intricacies and a new ability to use it efficiently producing the best solutions for your projects. This practical course provides a solid background of the features of Excel and a deeper understanding of its features, benefits and uses. This is not a beginner's course in Excel. You will learn some advanced features such as Pivot Tables, Charting, Tables, Sorting, Filtering and Functions. The goal of this course is to provide a deeper understanding of Excel and its intricacies and a new ability to use it efficiently producing the best solutions for your projects. What you Will Learn You'll learn how to: Use functions like IF, AVERAGE, SUMIF, SUMIFS, SUMPRODUCT, INDEX, MATCH, CHOOSE, DATE, and many more Create meaningful charts Use pivot tables Use Conditional Formatting, Data Validation Take advantage of using Named ranges, do sorting, filtering, tables Getting Started The building blocks of Excel, built-in functions, will be examined The basics of formatting your data will be examined Shortcuts and data manipulation will be explored Built-in features like those mentioned in the 'What you will learn' section above will be explored in detail Excel Functions - VLOOKUP, IF, INDEX, MATCH, CHOOSE, SUMIF, SUMIFS, SUMPRODUCT, DATE, so many more Using Named ranges, Data Validation, Sorting, and Filtering Learn the Name manager; Learn the difference between local and global names; Ensure correct access to linked workbooks; Ensure data accuracy; Learn how to use cascading data validation (for example, once a user chooses 'cars', another cell allows only Ford, Toyota, etc.); Sorting by more than 3 fields; Filtering by font, pattern, or value; See your data based on things like dates in the 3rd quarter, or fields where quantity x price is greater than some fixed value Conditional formatting and data formatting Make relevant data stand out Isolate highs and lows Make error cells invisible Learn about Data bars, Icon sets, and Color scales Highlight differences between worksheets Learn all the codes in the Format/Number list Using cell Styles Learn all about alignment, protection, borders, colors and more Pivot Tables Learn how to summarize large amounts of data with a few clicks Learn various ways of presenting the data Learn the various pivot table tools Learn how to customize and format a pivot table to suit your needs Learn how to group data Learn how to use the various options to present your data Charts Learn how to create a chart with one keystroke! Learn the 11 types of built-in charts Learn how to create a chart with one keystroke! Learn how to customize the charts to make the information tell the right story Learn how to use the design, layout, and formatting available to charts in Excel 2007 Learn embedded charts versus chart sheets Learn how to use modify all the pieces of a chart Array formulas Learn how to use the most powerful formulas in Excel Learn how to combine many formulas into one compact array-formula Learn the real power of these formulas and why regular formulas can't do the job Learn how to use built-in array formulas, like TREND or TRANSPOSE

Payroll Accounting Training Fast Track (Level 1-3): This course brings you the skills you need to use this popular payroll program to confidently process any businesses payroll. Being able to use Sage 50 Payroll should lead to greater productivity. But it also helps the business conform to employment legislation and data security requirements. Furthermore, broken down into practical modules this course is a very popular and well-received introduction to moving from manual payroll to computerised payroll. Moreover, it incorporates all the new government requirements for RTI reporting. Finally, Payroll is a vital role within any organisation. A career in payroll means specialising in a niche field with excellent progression opportunities. In this course, you will be learning from Level 1 to Level 3 of Sage Computerised Payroll which could help you to land your dream job in the Payroll sector. As Osborne Training is a Sage (UK) Approved training provider, you could gain the following qualifications provided that you book and register for exams and pass the exams successfully: Sage 50c Computerised Payroll Course (Level 1) Sage 50c Computerised Payroll Course (Level 2) Sage 50c Computerised Payroll Course (Level 3) All exams are conducted online through Sage (UK). Level 1: Introduction to payroll Introduction to Real-Time Information (RTI) Preparing employee records Starters - new employees Calculation of Gross Pay The PAYE and National Insurance systems Creating Payslips and analysis Creating Backups and Restoring data Payment analysis Processing National Insurance contributions Voluntary deductions Processing Leavers Completing the Payroll Procedures Level 2: Introduction to Payroll Introduction to Real Time Information (RTI) Preparing employee records Creating Backup and Restoring Data Starters - new employees Calculation of Gross Pay Deductions - Pension schemes and pension contributions Processing the payroll - introduction to the PAYE system Processing the payroll - income tax National Insurance contributions - Processing in the payroll Voluntary deductions Student Loan repayments Attachment of Earnings Orders & Deductions from Earnings Orders Processing Leavers Introduction to statutory additions and deductions Processing Statutory sick pay (SSP) Processing Statutory Paternity Pay (SPP) Statutory paternity pay and paternity leave Completing the processing of the payroll Creating Payslips and analysis Reports and payments due to HMRC Level 3: Advanced processing of the payroll for employees Preparation and use of period end preparation of internal reports Maintaining accuracy, security and data integrity in performing payroll tasks. Deductions - Pension schemes and pension contributions Processing the payroll -complex income tax issues Payroll Giving Scheme processing Processing Statutory Adoption Pay (SAP) Advanced Income tax implications for company pension schemes Student Loan repayments Processing Holiday Payments Processing Car Benefit on to the Payroll System Attachment of Earnings Orders & Deductions from Earnings Orders Leavers with complex issues Advanced processing of statutory additions and deductions Recovery of statutory additions payments - from HMRC Completing the processing of the payroll Complex Reports and payments due to HMRC Cost Centre Analysis Advanced, routine and complex payroll tasks Calculation of complex gross pay

Effective Human Resource Administration - Video Training Course is one of our best selling and most popular course. This course is suitable for anyone aspiring to or already working in the field of HR Management and looks at skills needed to improve workplace management. By taking this course you will gain the necessary skills to perform effectively in this field. The Effective Human Resource Administration - Video Training Course is organised into 40 modules and includes everything you need to become successful in this profession. To make this course more accessible for you, we have designed it for both part-time and full-time students. You can study at your own pace or become an expert in just 16 hours! If you require support, our experienced tutors are always available to help you throughout the comprehensive syllabus of this course and answer all your queries through email. Why choose this course Earn an e-certificate upon successful completion. Accessible, informative modules taught by expert instructors Study in your own time, at your own pace, through your computer tablet or mobile device Benefit from instant feedback through mock exams and multiple-choice assessments Get 24/7 help or advice from our email and live chat teams Full Tutor Support on Weekdays Course Design The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace. You are taught through a combination of Video lessons Online study materials Mock exams Multiple-choice assessment Certification After the successful completion of the final assessment, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate of achievement. The PDF certificate is for £9.99, and it will be sent to you immediately after through e-mail. You can get the hard copy for £15.99, which will reach your doorsteps by post. Who is this course for? The course is ideal for businesses who want to learn how to hire the right kind of people for their jobs, as well as job seekers wanting to understand the recruitment process in order to stand out. Career path Training offered by the Effective Human Resource Administration - Video Training Course could potentially benefit a range of roles, but would particularly enhance careers in HR Recruitment Finance Accounting Payroll Bookkeeping Office Administration Business Management Customer Service Other professional office roles Course Content Effective Human Resource Administration Overview Effective HR Administration 00:28:00 Fundamentals of Motivation Motivation - What is it 00:20:00 The Need Hierarchy 00:27:00 The Two-Factor Theory 00:29:00 The Practical Side of Rewards 00:34:00 Individual Behavior Opinions Really Count 00:08:00 The Individual 00:36:00 Interpersonal Behavior 00:24:00 Group Behavior Definition of a Group 00:13:00 Stages of Group Development 00:11:00 Intragroup Behavior 00:19:00 Intergroup Behavior 00:09:00 Team Building 00:42:00 The Informal Organization Nature of Informal Organization 00:34:00 Benefits of Informal Organization 00:09:00 Technology and People at Work The Evolution 00:21:00 Workplace Violence 00:26:00 Stressed Employees 00:14:00 Productivity and Quality Improvement Quality Challenges 00:13:00 Management 00:30:00 Participative Approaches 00:17:00 Job Redesign and Job Enrichment Work in America 00:09:00 Job Enrichment Principles 00:05:00 Challenges in Job Design 00:09:00 Fundamentals of Leadership Nature of Leadership 00:21:00 Common Behaviors 00:16:00 Contingency Leadership 00:22:00 The Next Decade 00:35:00 Internal Leaders 00:25:00 Developing, Appraising, and Rewarding Employees Integrating the Dimensions 00:20:00 Employee Development 00:27:00 Performance Appraisal 00:53:00 Communicating for Effectiveness Appraisal Problems 00:29:00 Technology's Impact 00:35:00 The Process 00:16:00 Managing Conflict and Change Effective Communications 00:33:00 Nature of Conflict 00:20:00 Nature of Change 00:25:00 Human Relations in Global Business Participation and Communication 00:13:00 Multinational Enterprise 00:22:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam- Effective Human Resource Administration - Video Training Course 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam- Effective Human Resource Administration - Video Training Course 00:20:00 Order your Certificates & Transcripts Order your Certificates & Transcripts 00:00:00 Frequently Asked Questions Are there any prerequisites for taking the course? There are no specific prerequisites for this course, nor are there any formal entry requirements. All you need is an internet connection, a good understanding of English and a passion for learning for this course. Can I access the course at any time, or is there a set schedule? You have the flexibility to access the course at any time that suits your schedule. Our courses are self-paced, allowing you to study at your own pace and convenience. How long will I have access to the course? For this course, you will have access to the course materials for 1 year only. This means you can review the content as often as you like within the year, even after you've completed the course. However, if you buy Lifetime Access for the course, you will be able to access the course for a lifetime. Is there a certificate of completion provided after completing the course? Yes, upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a certificate of completion. This certificate can be a valuable addition to your professional portfolio and can be shared on your various social networks. Can I switch courses or get a refund if I'm not satisfied with the course? We want you to have a positive learning experience. If you're not satisfied with the course, you can request a course transfer or refund within 14 days of the initial purchase. How do I track my progress in the course? Our platform provides tracking tools and progress indicators for each course. You can monitor your progress, completed lessons, and assessments through your learner dashboard for the course. What if I have technical issues or difficulties with the course? If you encounter technical issues or content-related difficulties with the course, our support team is available to assist you. You can reach out to them for prompt resolution.

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for #NAME? Overview The learning objectives for CDA include a practical understanding of: Goals, history, terminology, and pipeline The importance, practices, and transformation of a DevOps collaborative culture Design practices, such as modular design and microservices Continuous Integration (Cl), such as version control, builds, and remediation Tenets and best practices of Continuous Testing (CT) Continuous Delivery and Deployment (CD): packaging, containers, and release Continuous Monitoring (CM): monitoring and analysis infrastructure, process, and apps Infrastructure and tools: frameworks, tools, and infrastructure as code Security Assurance: DevSecOps The opportunity to hear and share real-life scenarios This course is designed for participants who are engaged in the design, implementation, and management of DevOps deployment pipelines and toolchains that support Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Testing and potentially Continuous Deployment. The course highlights underpinning processes, metrics, APls and cultural considerations with Continuous Delivery. Key benefits of Continuous Delivery will be covered including increased velocity to assist organizations to respond to market changes rapidly, thus being able to outmaneuver competition, reduce risk and lower costs while releasing higher quality solutions. Increased productivity and employee morale by having more activities performed by pipelines instead of humans so teams can focus on vision while pipelines do the execution.This course prepares you for the Continuous Delivery Ecosystem Foundation(CDEF) certification. Course Introduction Course goals Course agenda CDA Concepts Continuous delivery (CD) definition Architecting for continuous delivery Continuous delivery and DevOps Relationships between CD, Waterfall, Agile, ITIL, and DevOps Benefits of continuous delivery CDA Culture Importance of culture to the CD Architect What a CD Architect can do about culture How to maintain culture Assignment: DevOps culture and practices to create flow Design Practices for Continuous Delivery Why design is important to continuous delivery CD Architect?s role in design Key design principles CD best practices Microservices and containers Continuous Integration Continuous integration (CI) defined CD Architect?s role in CI Importance of CI Benefits of CI CI best practices Assignment: Optimizing CI workflows Continuous Testing Continuous testing (CT) defined Importance of CT Benefits of CT CD Architect?s role in CT Five tenets of CT CT best practices Assignment: Handling environment inconsistencies Continuous Delivery and Deployment Continuous delivery defined Continuous deployment defined Benefits of continuous delivery and deployment CD Architect?s role in continuous delivery and deployment Continuous delivery and deployment best practices Assignment: Distinguishing continuous delivery and deployment Continuous Monitoring Continuous monitoring defined Importance of continuous monitoring CD Architect?s role in continuous monitoring Continuous monitoring best practices Assignment: Monitoring build progress Infrastructure and Tools Importance of infrastructure and tools CD Architect?s role in infrastructure and tools Building a DevOps toolchain Infrastructure/tools best practices Assignment: identifying common infrastructure/tool components Security Assurance Importance of security assurance DevSecOps and Rugged DevOps defined CD Architect?s role in security Security best practices Assignment: Applying security practices Capstone exercise Identifying toolchain and workflow improvements Summary Additional Sources of Information Exam Preparations Exam requirements Sample exam review

A Practical Introduction to Conflict Management for Project Managers

This workshop helps you understand the neuroscience behind why working ‘harder’ isn’t the answer to being effective at work. You'll get to recognise your default behaviour and helpful alternatives to managing competing requests on your time.

Discover the key responsibilities, skills, and qualities required for success in the role of Assistant Manager. Explore how effective leadership, strategic decision-making, and strong communication are essential in supporting the overall success of a team or department. Learn more about the dynamic role of an Assistant Manager and how it contributes to organizational growth and efficiency.

Microsoft Project White Belt® 2013: Virtual In-House Training This workshop serves as an introduction to the interface and features of Microsoft® Project 2013. This course will be led by an IIL-certified instructor who will outline the benefits of Microsoft Project, provide tips on using various features and common shortcuts, recommend guidelines, and discuss the application of scheduling concepts to manage project work This workshop serves as an introduction to the interface and features of Microsoft® Project 2013. This course will be led by an IIL-certified instructor who will outline the benefits of Microsoft Project, provide tips on using various features and common shortcuts, recommend guidelines, and discuss the application of scheduling concepts to manage project work. What you Will Learn You'll learn how to: Define key scheduling concepts and terms Effectively navigate the user interface and interpret common views Configure essential elements of a new schedule Enter and modify a task list Set dependencies between tasks Create a basic resource list and generate assignments Format targeted areas of the Gantt Chart view Prepare the schedule for printing Getting Started Introductions Course objectives Course outline Navigating the User Interface and Views Navigate and use the Ribbon Use and customize the Quick Access Toolbar Modify general and display options Become familiar with major elements on the Project screen Navigate Gantt Chart, calendar, and network diagram views Search for a help topic Setting up a New Schedule Create new schedules Create a new schedule using existing information Enter and modify the schedule start date Enter and modify exception days in the calendar Entering, Modifying, and Outlining Task Data Enter, edit, correct, and clear information Enter unscheduled tasks Enter duration estimates for a single task or multiple tasks Organize tasks Set up a multi-level outline Add notes to tasks Creating Dependencies by Setting Links Identify a critical path in a simple schedule Understand how scheduling software calculates a critical path Describe dynamic schedules and dependencies Create links using various methods Display the critical path Entering and Assigning Resources Plan for resources Create a list of available resources Assign resources Formatting Gantt Chart View Format text and Gantt Chart bars Format a collection of items Configure print options

Microsoft® Project White Belt® 2016: Virtual In-House Training This workshop serves as an introduction to the interface and features of Microsoft® Project. This workshop serves as an introduction to the interface and features of Microsoft® Project. It is kept up to date with the framework outlined by Project Management Institute's A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide). This course will be led by an IIL-certified instructor who will outline the benefits of Microsoft Project, provide tips on using various features and common shortcuts, recommend guidelines, and discuss the application of scheduling concepts to manage project work. What you Will Learn You'll learn how to: Define key scheduling concepts and terms Effectively navigate the user interface and interpret common views Configure essential elements of a new schedule Enter and modify a task list Set dependencies between tasks Create a basic resource list and generate assignments Format targeted areas of the Gantt Chart view Prepare the schedule for printing Getting Started Introductions Course objectives Course outline Navigating the User Interface and Views The ribbon The Quick Access Toolbar General and display options Major elements on the Project screen The Gantt chart, calendar, and network diagram views The help Setting up a New Schedule New schedules from blank, templates or other files The project starting date and forward scheduling The project standard calendar and exception days Entering, Modifying, and Outlining Task Data Task entering options and edition Unscheduled tasks Duration estimates for a single task or multiple tasks Tasks organization Multi-level outline Notes to detail tasks Creating Dependencies by Setting Links The critical path Critical path calculation in Project Dynamic schedules and dependencies Link tasks in Project Displaying the critical path Entering and Assigning Resources Resource planning Resource list Resource assignments Formatting Gantt Chart View Format options for text and Gantt charts Print options

>> Deal Price is Active; Save Now- £403! Offer Ends Soon, Hurry Up!! << The need for skilled personnel in the construction industry has never been higher, with some industry projections projecting that over 200,000 skilled workers would be needed in the coming years. As a result, having a certificate is an excellent method to fulfil this increasing market need. Expand your expertise with high-quality training - study Construction Site Management and get an expertly designed, great value training experience. Learn from industry professionals and quickly equip yourself with the specific knowledge and skills you need to excel in your chosen career through the online training course. This online training course is accredited by CPD with 10 CPD points for professional development. Students can expect to complete this training course in around 04 hours. You'll also get dedicated expert assistance from us to answer any queries you may have while studying our Construction Site Management course. The Construction Site Management course is broken down into several in-depth modules to provide you with the most convenient and rich learning experience possible. Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive an instant e-certificate as proof of comprehensive skill development and competency. Add these amazing new skills to your resume and boost your employability by simply enrolling in this course. With this comprehensive Construction Site Management course, you can achieve your dreams and train for your ideal career. The course provides students with an in-depth learning experience that they can work through at their own pace to enhance their professional development. You'll get a Free Student ID card by enrolling in this course. This ID card entitles you to discounts on bus tickets, movie tickets, and library cards. Enrolling on the Construction Site Management course will ensure that you land your dream career faster than you thought possible. Stand out from the crowd and train for the job you want with the program. Why Prefer this Construction Site Management Course? Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by CPD after completing this course Student ID card with amazing discounts - completely for FREE! (£10 postal charges will be applicable for international delivery) Standards-aligned lesson planning Innovative and engaging content and activities Assessments that measure higher-level thinking and skills Complete the program in your own time, at your own pace Each of our students gets full 24/7 tutor support Experts created the Construction Site Management course to provide a rich and in-depth training experience for all students who enrol in it. Enrol in the course right now and you'll have immediate access to all of the course materials. Then, from any internet-enabled device, access the course materials and learn when it's convenient for you. Start your learning journey straight away with this course and take a step toward a brighter future! *** Course Curriculum *** Here is the curriculum breakdown of the Course: Construction Site Management Course Module 01: Introduction to Construction Management Introduction Market Size and Its Importance Features of the Construction Industry Module 02: Project Life Cycle and Success Project Phases Construction Stages Project Life Cycle Module 03: Preliminary Site Investigation & Site Organisation Building Types Zoning and Other Factors Environmental Impact Study (EIS) Module 04: Construction Site Layout Planning and Temporary Facilities Management Consequences of an Unplanned Construction Site Layout Elements of Site Layout Planning Temporary Facilities Characteristics Module 05: Site Management Site Boundaries Access Roads Provision of Services Module 06: Planning & Management of Equipment Equipment Productivity Product Features and Attachments Selecting and Matching Construction Equipment Module 07: Construction Materials Management Types of Materials Purchase of Materials and Equipment Planning and Control of Materials Module 08: Stock Control Stages of Stock Control Problems of Excessive Stock The Storage Function Module 09: Quality Assurance and Customer Care Definition of Quality The Threshold for Construction Quality Quality Management Module 10: Legal Aspects of Contracting Definition of a Contract Essential Elements of a Contract Module 11: Human Resources Management Definitions of Human Resources Management Human Resource Management Planning of Manpower Construction Companies Module 12: Risk and Value Management Risk and Value Imperatives Approaches to Risk and Value Management Integrating Risk and Value Module 13: Communications, Information and Documentation of Construction Communications On-Site Daily Logs, Reports and Construction Diary Meetings Module 14: Health and Safety in Construction Management Legal Obligations Financial Costs of an Accident Moral Obligations & Self-Preservation Assessment Process Once you have completed all the course modules, your skills and knowledge will be tested with an automated multiple-choice assessment. You will then receive instant results to let you know if you have successfully passed the Construction Site Management course. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Is This Construction Site Management Course Right for You? This course has been professionally-designed for motivated learners who are looking to add a new skill to their CV and stand head and shoulders above the competition. Learn the latest industry-specific information with the Construction Site Management. Enrol on the course and learn a new professional skill from anywhere, at any time! Requirements Enrol on the Construction Site Management with no formal entry requirements! If you have a passion for knowledge and want to learn something new, register on this course without any delay. We only ask that all students have a passion for learning and literacy, and be over the age of 16. Complete this course online from your computer, tablet, or smartphone, and learn in a way that suits you. Career path After completing this Construction Site Management Course, you are to start your career or begin the next phase of your career in this field. Our entire course will help you to gain a position of respect and dignity over your competitors. The certificate enhances your CV and helps you find work in the field concerned. Certificates CPD Accredited Certificate Digital certificate - £10 CPD Accredited Certificate Hard copy certificate - £29 If you are an international student, then you have to pay an additional 10 GBP as an international delivery charge.