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Following on from the Macros course look at how you can write your own Visual Basic code within Excel to fully automate tasks and save time. Course overview Duration: 2 days (13 hours) Our VBA in Excel course is an introduction to using the Visual Basic for Applications language for programming in Excel. It looks at structures, syntax and coding standards. This course is designed for existing experienced users of Excel who can record and run macros and those who have dabbled in VBA but would like some formal training and help to put some structure to their code. Objectives  By the end of the course you will be able to: Write visual basic procedures Create event and general procedures Use commands from the Excel data model Use statements and functions Use a selection of debugging tools Create and use variables and constants Use different types of loops Create an Excel user form Content The VBA environment Project explorer Excel objects Modules Properties window Code window Code structure Code structure Navigating within your code Adding comments Using WITH Steps to creating a VBA procedure Procedures Sub procedures Event procedures Calling procedures The Excel data model Workbook commands Worksheet commands Excel selection methods Data manipulation commands Debugging Using breakpoints Stepping through code The immediate window The watch window The locals window points Variables and Constants Declaring variables Declaring multiple variables Variable data types Concatenation Scope of variables Constants Declaring constants Using constants Scope of constants Looping Do while loops Do until loops For next loops Conditional Statements IF statement SELECT CASE statement Comparison statements Logical operators Creating a User Form Form layout The control toolbox Naming conventions Adding objects Naming objects Captions Displaying the form Object properties Object properties Setting properties at design time Setting properties at run time Interconnectivity between the user form and Excel Comparing values Transferring information Running code

Use some of the hidden statistical analysis tools within Excel to build complex data models. Course overview Duration: 1 day (6.5 hours) This advanced Excel course looks at some of the statistical analysis tools available and gives examples of when they might be used. This course is aimed at advanced users of Excel who work with statistical data often and have a good knowledge of Maths. Objectives By the end of the course you will be able to: Use Goal Seek Create and view scenarios Use Forecast Sheet Create single and double input data tables Create models using the solver Install and use the Analysis Toolpak Create and use array formulas Use a range of advanced Financial and Statistical Excel functions Content Using what if analysis options Using Goal Seek Creating, saving and viewing scenarios Generating a Forecast sheet Solver Creating models Projecting scenarios with Solver Using data tables Creating single input data tables Creating double input data tables Projecting with data tables Financial functions PMT FV NPV Analysing data with Analysis ToolPak Installing the Analysis Toolpak Generating statistical analysis Visualising data using Histograms Array formulas Using embedded Excel Array formulas Create an Array formula Multi and single cell Array formula Using TRANSPOSE to flip rows or columns Use the FREQUENCY Function Use an array to count unique entries in a range Dynamic arrays Spilling data Using the new dynamic array functions Advance functions in formulas Statistical functions:MEAN, MEDIAN and MODERANKLARGE and SMALLMODPERCENTILE Use the AGGREGATE function to sum data in ranges with errors

Do you want to be an idol of your organisation? Do you want to earn the best employee award? The course will teach you the secrets of becoming a corporate Rockstar. If you want to learn the secrets behind promotion in work place, the course is for you. The business world is a place where there are competitions in every aspect- rivalry of skill, the competition of position, competition of award, competition to gain praises, etc. For getting promotions or increment, your competence and behaviour help you a lot. In the course, you will learn the proper techniques to cope with the level of competition that you will have to face as an employee and how will you deal with it at your work place. You will also learn about the generation gap and how to bridge the generation gap to gain success. In short, the course will teach you all the necessary tips for success in the corporate world. Course Highlights Excel Yourself in Workplace is an award winning and the best selling course that has been given the CPD Certification & IAO accreditation. It is the most suitable course anyone looking to work in this or relevant sector. It is considered one of the perfect courses in the UK that can help students/learners to get familiar with the topic and gain necessary skills to perform well in this field. We have packed Excel Yourself in Workplace into 25 modules for teaching you everything you need to become successful in this profession. To provide you ease of access, this course is designed for both part-time and full-time students. You can become accredited in just 19 hours, 45 minutes hours and it is also possible to study at your own pace. We have experienced tutors who will help you throughout the comprehensive syllabus of this course and answer all your queries through email. For further clarification, you will be able to recognize your qualification by checking the validity from our dedicated website. Why You Should Choose Excel Yourself in Workplace Lifetime access to the course No hidden fees or exam charges CPD Accredited certification on successful completion Full Tutor support on weekdays (Monday - Friday) Efficient exam system, assessment and instant results Download Printable PDF certificate immediately after completion Obtain the original print copy of your certificate, dispatch the next working day for as little as £9. Improve your chance of gaining professional skills and better earning potential. Who is this Course for? Excel Yourself in Workplace is CPD certified and IAO accredited. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Excel Yourself in Workplace is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path You will be ready to enter the relevant job market after completing this course. You will be able to gain necessary knowledge and skills required to succeed in this sector. All our Diplomas' are CPD and IAO accredited so you will be able to stand out in the crowd by adding our qualifications to your CV and Resume. Becomeing a Corporate Rockstar INTRODUCTION 00:30:00 Creating A Positive Competitive Workplace Culture 01:30:00 Analyzing The Time and Energy Tradeoff in high Performance 01:30:00 Using Benchmarking In Setting Performance Targets 01:00:00 How To Show Off Your Strength 01:00:00 Keep Learning And Sharing 01:00:00 CONCLUSION 00:30:00 Corporate Skills You Have To Have A Different Product 00:30:00 Pick A Name 00:30:00 Get People Involved 00:30:00 Catchy Marketing 00:30:00 Be Confident 00:30:00 Review Yourself 00:30:00 Business Management: Corporate Behaviour Module One - Getting Started 00:15:00 Module Two - The Science of Behavior 00:30:00 Module Three - Benefits for Corporate Behavior 01:00:00 Module Four - Most Common Categories of Corporate Behavior 01:00:00 Module Five - Managerial Structure 00:30:00 Module Six - Company Values and Ethics 01:00:00 Module Seven - Employee Accountability 00:30:00 Module Eight - Workplace Incidents 01:00:00 Module Nine - Designing and Implementing 01:00:00 Module Ten - Corporate Team Behavior 01:00:00 Module Eleven - Auditing Corporate Behavior 01:00:00 Module Twelve - Wrapping Up 01:00:00 Mock Exam Final Exam

For Excel users. Extend the capabilities of Excel with Macros and VBA code.

Description Learn to organize your work based on priority and know to fulfil the task in time with proper daily planning. If you want to learn the secret strategies of making your work done by following the right daily plan, then enrol the Daily Planning Training course and starts learning. Planning is a must for every aspect of life including personal achievement, business goal or educational goals. As it allows you to prioritize your work and helps you to get more done in less time, planning is essential for achieving a certain goal. If you want success, then daily planning is a surefire way that will help you to obtain your goals and objectives. Instead of these, daily planning guides you to produce quality work and keeps you disciplined. The course is designed to teach you the techniques of planning achievable goals. Inside the course, you will learn how to become stress-free and plan in a way that is easily achievable. The methods of splitting the tasks into various time and ways will be discussed in the course. The necessity of daily planning, the strategies of saying 'No' or 'Yes', the methods of dealing with telephones, and other interactions will also be explained thoroughly. Apart from these, you will learn to analyse the gap of your current situation and the desired goal. To recapitulate, the course not only explains the importance of daily planning but also shows you how to plan effectively. Assessment: This course does not involve any MCQ test. Students need to answer assignment questions to complete the course, the answers will be in the form of written work in pdf or word. Students can write the answers in their own time. Once the answers are submitted, the instructor will check and assess the work. Certification: After completing and passing the course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. Who is this Course for? Daily Planning Training is certified by CPD Qualifications Standards and CiQ. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic background. Requirements Our Daily Planning Training is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path After completing this course you will be able to build up accurate knowledge and skills with proper confidence to enrich yourself and brighten up your career in the relevant job market. Introduction & getting started An Introduction to Daily Planning FREE 00:04:00 The 2 week challenge - video 00:02:00 Let's set the scene Mind the gap! 00:03:00 Thieves & Pirates A short introduction to this section 00:02:00 Managing time pirates 00:05:00 Do I procrastinate? ..... I'll have to think about that! Why Is Big Data Important? 01:00:00 Let's tackle it NOW! 00:03:00 Not another meeting?! Marvellous Meetings 00:03:00 Interruptions, interruptions, interruptions ring, ring' 'do you have a minute' & the FAT attack 00:03:00 The holy grail The 'zero inbox' 00:05:00 PPPPP PPPPP introduction 00:03:00 step by step 00:03:00 The to-do-list To-Do-Lists 00:02:00 Prime & down time Prime & down time 00:02:00 Daily planning chart What a plan looks like and what goes where 00:02:00 Yes or No? just say 'no'! 00:04:00 'yes' 00:01:00 An action plan for success A 10 step plan for fulproof success 00:03:00 A daily planning visual metaphor - you don't want to skip this! I can't fit everything in.or can I 00:02:00 Summary Course Summary 00:02:00 Bonus Lecture Bonus Lecture 00:01:00 Order Your Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

This training session is tailored to help staff at the Diocese of St Albans get familiar with the phone features in Microsoft Teams. Participants will learn how to use Teams as a phone system, including making and receiving calls, setting up voicemail, call forwarding, and managing contacts. The training will also cover advanced features like call transferring, setting up and joining audio conferences, and using Teams on mobile devices for calls. By the end of the session, staff will be confident in using Microsoft Teams for all their telephony needs.

Anyone who wants to have a successful workplace needs to have proper management skills, especially civility. In this course, you will learn what civility is and what its behavioural indicators are? You will understand the costs of civility and its rewards for your workplace. You will know the proper workplace etiquettes and the basic styles of conflict resolution. Acquire the skills in diagnosing causes of uncivil behaviour and understand the role of forgiveness. Gain the ability to recommend the procedure for systematising civil behaviour suited for your workplace.In this course you will learn the necessary skills, knowledge and information about Workplace Management for your business or organisation to succeed. Course Highlights Workplace Management Course: Civility Maintain is an award winning and the best selling course that has been given the CPD Certification & IAO accreditation. It is the most suitable course anyone looking to work in this or relevant sector. It is considered one of the perfect courses in the UK that can help students/learners to get familiar with the topic and gain necessary skills to perform well in this field. We have packed Workplace Management Course: Civility Maintain into 13 modules for teaching you everything you need to become successful in this profession. To provide you ease of access, this course is designed for both part-time and full-time students. You can become accredited in just 10 hours and it is also possible to study at your own pace. We have experienced tutors who will help you throughout the comprehensive syllabus of this course and answer all your queries through email. For further clarification, you will be able to recognize your qualification by checking the validity from our dedicated website. Why You Should Choose Workplace Management Course: Civility Maintain Lifetime access to the course No hidden fees or exam charges CPD Accredited certification on successful completion Full Tutor support on weekdays (Monday - Friday) Efficient exam system, assessment and instant results Download Printable PDF certificate immediately after completion Obtain the original print copy of your certificate, dispatch the next working day for as little as £9. Improve your chance of gaining professional skills and better earning potential. Who is this Course for? Workplace Management Course: Civility Maintain is CPD certified and IAO accredited. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Workplace Management Course: Civility Maintain is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path You will be ready to enter the relevant job market after completing this course. You will be able to gain necessary knowledge and skills required to succeed in this sector. All our Diplomas' are CPD and IAO accredited so you will be able to stand out in the crowd by adding our qualifications to your CV and Resume. Module One - Getting Started FREE 00:30:00 Module Two - Introduction FREE 01:00:00 Module Three - Effective Work Etiquette 01:00:00 Module Four - Costs and Rewards 01:00:00 Module Five - Conflict Resolution 00:30:00 Module Six - Getting to the Cause 01:00:00 Module Seven - Communication 01:00:00 Module Eight - Negotiation 00:30:00 Module Nine - Identifying Your Need 01:00:00 Module Ten - Writing a Civility Policy 01:00:00 Module Eleven - Implementing the Policy 01:00:00 Module Twelve - Wrapping Up 00:30:00 Activities Activities 00:00:00 Mock Exam Final Exam

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Participants who have actual experience in the data centre and/or IT infrastructures are best suited. Attendance of the CDCP© course is recommended but not a requirement. Overview After completion of the course the participant will be able to: 1. Develop and review their data centre strategy 2. Use different risk assessment methodologies together with practical tips specifically for data centre migrations to reduce the risk during a data centre migration 3. Understand different migration strategies 4. Understand the legal aspects when migrating a data centre 5. Understand the importance of Business Service Reviews and Service Level Objectives 6. Size and design the target data centre 7. Understand the importance of detailed discovery and how dependencies influence migration waves 8. Understand the safety requirements during migration 19. Get lots of practical tips when moving to another data centre This course is designed to expose participants to a step-by-step methodology which will enable them to reduce the risks involved when undertaking a data centre migration. It will also give participants a lot of valuable practical hints and tips by trainers having extensive experience in moving and consolidating mission critical data centre. Data Centre Strategy Data centre lifecycle Reasons to migrate a data centre Alternatives to data centre migration Consolidation Outsourcing Cloud computing Upgrade existing data centre or build new Project Management Project management and methods Scope statement Statement Of Work (SOW) Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Allocate time to the project Cost and estimation methodology Project communication Risk Management Risk management and methods Risk identification Risk assessment methodologies Qualitative approach Semi-quantitative approach Quantitative approach Risk evaluation Risk treatment Risk in data centre migrations Migration Strategies Different data centre migration strategies Heterogeneous migration Homogeneous migration Physical migration Different IT transformations Pre-migration transformation Migration transformation Post-migration transformation Legal Aspects Regulatory requirements Contractual considerations Legal aspects when decommissioning High Level Discovery & Planning The importance of Business Service Reviews The concept of Availability The concept of Recoverability The importance of Service Level Objectives Requirements on designing the target IT architecture Information needed for high level planning Design Target Data Centre Requirements for the target data centre Sizing the data centre Architectural requirements Cooling requirements Power requirements Security Detailed Discovery and Planning The importance of discovery Automated discovery tools Asset management Network and system dependencies Detailed migration planning Migration waves Staffing Warranties and insurance Safety Safety precautions Technical safety review Electrical safety Lifting Personal safety during migration Fire safety during migration Security Controversy between access and security Access control Managing security during migration Security during migration Key management Practical hints and tips Continuous improvement Implementation Rehearsal Route investigation Resourcing Logistics team Packing Transport Installing the equipment Post migration support End of Project Why project closure Lessons learned Phased completion of project Criteria for project closure The outcome of the project End of project Exam: Certified Data Centre Migration Specialist Actual course outline may vary depending on offering center. Contact your sales representative for more information.

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for Data Warehouse Administrator, Database Administrator, Database Designer, Support Engineer, and Technical Administrator. Overview Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to Install Oracle Grid Infrastructure for a Standalone Server, Configure ASMLIB and create ASM disk groups, Apply the latest patch set updates to the Grid Infrastructure software, Install Oracle Database software, Use Oracle Restart to manage components, Prepare the Linux operating system for Oracle software installation, Upgrade Oracle Database, Create a container database, Install Oracle Grid Infrastructure for an Independent Server, Create an Oracle Database using DBCA, and Install the latest patch set updates to the Oracle database software. This Oracle Database: Deploy, Patch and Upgrade Workshop gives you detailed information to help you install Oracle Database software. In this course, you will be introduced to Oracle Database Cloud Service. Oracle Database Overview Oracle Database Introduction Oracle Database Architecture Overview Oracle Database Instance Configurations Oracle Database Memory Structures Process Structures Database Storage Architecture Logical and Physical Database Structures Container and Pluggable Database Overview Installing Oracle Grid Infrastructure for a Standalone Server Overview of Oracle Grid Infrastructure for a Standalone Server System Requirements for Oracle Grid Infrastructure Configuring Storage for Oracle Automatic Storage Management (ASM) Installing Oracle Grid Infrastructure for a Standalone Server Upgrading Oracle Grid Infrastructure for a Standalone Server Installing Oracle Database Software Planning Your Installation System Requirements for Oracle Database Preparing the Operating System Using 4 KB Sector Disks Setting Environment Variables Checking the System Requirements Using the Oracle Universal Installer (OUI) Performing a Silent Mode Installation Creating an Oracle Database by Using DBCA Planning the Database Storage Structure Choosing non-CDB or CDB Types of Databases (based on workload) Choosing the Appropriate Character Set Understanding How Character Sets are Used Setting the NLS_LANG Initialization Parameter Using the Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA) Using Oracle Restart Oracle Restart Overview Oracle Restart Process startup Controlling Oracle Restart Choosing the Correct SRVCTL Utility Oracle Restart Configuration Using the SRVCTL Utility Obtaining Help for the SRVCTL Utility Starting Components by Using the SRVCTL Utility Introduction to Upgrading to Oracle Database Upgrade Methods Data Migration Methods Supported Releases for Direct Upgrade Overview of Upgrade Process Performing a Rolling Upgrade Upgrading a CBD Preparing to Upgrade to Oracle Database Developing a Test Plan Performance Testing Requirements for Databases Using Oracle Label Security or Oracle Database Vault Requirement for Databases Using Oracle Warehouse Builder Using the Pre-Upgrade Information Tool Backing Up the Database Installing the Oracle Database Software Preparing the New Oracle Home Upgrading to Oracle Database Upgrading by Using the Database Upgrade Assistant (DBUA) Manually Upgrading to Oracle Database Migrating a non-CDB to a CDB Performing Post-Upgrade Tasks Migrating to Unified Auditing Performing Post-Upgrade Tasks Following a Manual Upgrade Migrating Data by Using Oracle Data Pump Data Pump Overview Migrating by Using Data Pump Importing by Using a Network Link

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This intermediate course is for experienced SQL end users, application programmers, database administrators, and user support staff who need more advanced knowledge of SQL. Overview Discuss basic relational database concepts Use some of the OLAP features of DB2, such as GROUPing and RANKing functions Create tables, views and indexes Use referential integrity, check constraints and triggers Use outer joins, and join tables to themselves Use CASE expressions, and the CAST function Identify the impact of Summary Tables, Materialized Query Tables, and temporary tables Use complex subqueries Use a greater number of scalar SQL functions Use advanced SQL constructs, such as recursive SQL and table expressions Define User-Defined Distinct Types and User-Defined Functions Avoid several of the most common causes for poorly-performing SQL This course teaches you how to make use of advanced SQL techniques to access DB2 databases in different environments. This course is appropriate for customers working in all DB2 environments, specifically for z/OS, Linux, UNIX, and Windows. Introduction Identify the purpose of the clauses in the SELECT statement Describe the key differences among the IBM DB2 platforms Describe and use some of the OLAP features of DB2, such as GROUPING functions like CUBE and ROLLUP, and the RANK, DENSE_RANK and ROW_NUMBER functions Create Objects Code statements to: Create tables and views, Alter tables, Create indexes, Implement referential integrity (RI), and Define triggers and check constraints Identify impacts and advantages of referential integrity, including impacts of delete rules Identify considerations when using triggers and check constraints Define and make use of INSTEAD OF triggers Join Retrieve data from more than one table via inner and outer joins Use outer joins (LEFT, RIGHT, FULL) Use ANTI JOINS Join a table to itself Use UNION and UNION ALL Use EXCEPT and INTERCEPT CASE, CAST, Summary Tables, and Materialized Query Tables Identify when CASE expressions can be used Code CASE expressions in SELECT list and in the WHERE clause Identify when CAST specifications can be used Identify the advantages of using Summary (Materialized Query) Tables and Temporary tables Identify the advantages of using Materialized Query Tables (MQTs) Identify when and how to use Temporary tables Using Subqueries Code subqueries using the ALL, ANY/SOME, and EXISTS keywords Code correlated subqueries Choose the proper type of subquery to use in each case Scalar Functions Extend your knowledge of scalar functions which: Manipulate arithmetic data, Manipulate date values, and Manipulate character data Examples of scalar functions that are addressed in this course: SUBSTR POSSTR COALESCE/VALUE DECIMAL ROUND DIGITS CHAR DATE/TIME Table Expressions and Recursive SQL Identify reasons for using table expressions and recursive SQL Use nested and common table expressions Identify the difference between views and table expressions Code recursive SQL Control the depth of recursion when coding recursive SQL UDTs/UDFs and Performance Describe the concepts behind User-Defined Types, User-Defined Functions and Stored Procedures Predict when queries will use indexes to get better performance Identify concepts of predicate processing State introductory concepts about index structure State general best practices advice Additional course details: Nexus Humans CE131 IBM DB2 SQL Workshop for Experienced Users 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 CE131 IBM DB2 SQL Workshop for Experienced Users 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.