Develop true expertise with our DMI Specialist, Learn social strategy, research and content from industry Skills Experts. Get the latest platform knowledge and strategies including Tik-Tok, Twitch and WeChat. Course Overview Develop true expertise and learn every aspect of Social Media Marketing across 10 modules of interactive content such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Snapchat, YouTube and Instagram. Gain relevant and deep knowledge of social strategy, research and content from industry skills experts. Become a certified social media marketing specialist: Join over 200,000 members around the world, working for some of the world’s top companies using DMI to keep their careers and skills relevant. 81% of our members have been promoted upon completion of one of our courses and 53% have got a salary increase. Get certified with the DMI SPECIALIST digital marketing certification and become a professional digital marketer. Get world class, specialist knowledge and insight: Develop true expertise with our DMI Specialist, Learn social strategy, research and content from industry Skills Experts. Get the latest platform knowledge and strategies including Tik-Tok, Twitch and WeChat. With 10 modules focused on every aspect of social media marketing, DMI Specialist is the most comprehensive Social Media Course available anywhere. Program learning outcomes and content: What Will I Learn? Get the know-how, experience and the insights to be able to work and speak with authority in this face-paced industry. In short, you’ll be a skilled digital marketer, capable of building digital marketing strategies from scratch. We’ve added 8 new soft skill lessons to give you the most industry ready certification available, anywhere. Who is this for? The DMI Specialist Social is for individuals who are responsible for social media marketing campaigns. This includes: • Digital marketing generalists • Marketing Specialists • Marketing Managers • Content creators • Social media consultants • Individuals pursuing profession in social media marketing. • Anyone who wants a career change Course Content: Social Research: Just who are your audience? What do they do, think, feel, eat, love, hate and ‘like’? And what do they think about you? Knowledge is power. And both knowledge and power are fascinating. This module gives you the research techniques to know your audience, and cultural and industry trends. Every day the very people you want to reach throw up gigantic amounts of data. Without the right tools and thinking, it’s a critical mass of meaningless banality. With the right tools and thinking, you have insight deep into hearts and souls. Delve into these tools and put them to use, including the new Google Analytics 4 platform. Social Content: Facebook kittens. Twitter debates. Instagram filters. People can’t get enough content on social media – so better content means better opportunities. So, what does your audience want to see, like and share? With streamlined planning, clever strategy and targeted scheduling, putting the right content in front of the right people is no longer a shot in the dark! Now, you can create amazing content formats that capture the attention of audiences across all social platforms. You can strategize and plan using cutting-edge tools that make your channels stand out from all the others. This module covers the various content formats across platforms, the power and practice of scheduling content and how you can bring it all together with super strategies. Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest: Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest are powerhouses of the social media world. They provide you and your brand with the chance to interact with your customers across the globe at scale. But, each of them has unique features, analytics, and quirks. The module gives you a deep understanding of how these platforms work, how to make your brand stand out in these different spaces, and why you need a spread of messaging across each to succeed. • Build an active, engaged and captive community across each channel. • Create compelling and clever ads that target your audience at the right time. • Use analytics to understand what your audience is doing. Then tweak your content to resonate in all the right ways. • Master the key features of each channel to advertise, strategize and optimize. • Manage each platform so you get the best reach and results. • Reach billions of social loving people every day! Twitter: Twitter marches to its own drum in the social media world – less post and wait, more what’s happening right now. It’s a platform that allows your audience to see, report and comment on world events in almost real-time. It’s also a place where the audience is young, wealthy and educated. Twitter literally challenges you to be ‘more clever’, and this module shows you how. • What a successful Twitter account looks and acts like. • How to use Twitter Ads Manager to advertise effectively. • The right Twitter Ad format for your campaign. • Using Twitter Analytics to react and connect better. • How to create more Tweet-friendly content – snappy, shareable and short. • When to post for maximum impact and engagement. LinkedIn: This module will introduce you to the platform and show you how to use features such as Company pages and Showcase pages, to create a stellar presence for your company – and gain a deep understanding of what that means on LinkedIn. You will understand the unique advertising features and content formats on offer such as Text ads, Sponsored ads, Sponsored InMails, Display ads, and the aptly named Dynamic ads. See what best practice means on this platform, strategize like a CEO and measure the effectiveness of your campaigns. Linkedin can be a tricky platform to master as the tone is hard to crack. But do Linkedin well and your competitors will be scrambling to copy you! You’ve got this – because we do. YouTube & Social Video: YouTube because you have eyes to see. And a picture speaks a thousand words – and this being social, should inspire a few thousand too. Social video is one of the most awesome tools in your new bag of digital tricks. And video is no longer the preserve of guys with film study degrees. This superpower is now yours, and here we give you all the tech and thought basics to make it happen, including how to set up and manage a YouTube channel and create strategies that don’t treat creativity like a buzzword. Learn how video sits within the rest of your mix across platforms, build your online audience and use advertising and analytics for visual campaigns that mesmerise. • Set up and manage a dynamic YouTube channel. • Get creative with social video strategies that engage and convert. • Learn how video sits within the rest of your social media mix. • Build and develop your online audience in a way that benefits your brand. • Use advertising and analytics to deliver mesmerizing visual. Social Apps: If you’re looking to create a buzz online, then social apps are the place to be. Think fun, engaging, and ‘out of the box’ as that’s what these platforms are made for and audiences flock to them (particularly a young demographic). Discover how to use TikTok, Snapchat, WeChat, WhatsApp, and Twitch to tune into your audience effectively. Take a dive into features and understand how to manage content to make the most of everything you post. You’ll also understand how to advertise on the apps that suit your brand. Plus, take inspiration from the best by seeing what campaigns worked and why, so you can TikTok your way to social success. Social Commerce and Affiliate Marketing: With so many eyes on social media, it pays (literally) to know how to market and sell your products online. Social commerce happens when an astute marketer combines the best of social media with the best of e-commerce. You’ll explore the ins and outs of social commerce along with how to create a successful online shop. The latest tactics and tools will be covered so you can make social buying seamless from the first click to the last. You’ll also explore how to optimize paid commerce activity – including cart abandonment – to get the best results. Looking for a way to earn extra money while you grow? Use your social media to tap into affiliate marketing – a great way to earn commission by promoting another company’s products or brand you admire. When it comes to influencing, social media allows you to think BIG. Tap into the world of social influencers by connecting and collaborating with people that think like you. Or reach out to your influencer crush and shine a light on your brand by getting into their social feed. Social Customer Service: One of the best dynamics of social media is how it manages to be collective – the thoughts of billions – yet also personal (it’s about what I ‘like’). This leaves scope for important personal interaction – meaning social customer service is an opportunity for your brand to stand out. This module examines the customer experience. It looks at how to break your audience down into buyer personas so you know them better – and so serve them better. It shows you which platforms do service best and how. Need a social customer service strategy? – no problem. Want to understand how to manage social customer service effectively? – that’s easy. Not sure how to measure and analyze customer service performance? – well, you will now! This module focuses on your customer’s happiness so you can build a contented online community. An audience that feels connected to your brand, so they’ll tell everyone else how great it really is. Social Strategy: So, you have the skills, tools, followers, know-how, tech, smarts and big ideas. Now learn to tie it all together with cutting-edge social strategies practiced by the world’s leading brands. And work out how your social offering sits with – or carries – the rest of your marketing mix. Here we look at planning a dynamic social media strategy that works for you. We dive into setting objectives and social KPIs so you know what you want and can track how you’re getting there. Social media and content production budgets are also explored so you put your money in the places that work, rather than those that don’t. 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Effective cross-cultural management and leadership demand an understanding of the complexities of culture from structural, political, social and psychological perspectives An intensive 3-day training course from one of the leading providers of cross- cultural leadership and management training. Designed for individuals wishing to develop and their skills in managing and leading in a cross-cultural environment. Introduction Created specifically for the cross‐cultural workplace setting and utilising a blend of interactive role play, DVD presentations and case‐study based discussion, the course provides comprehensive skills training for anyone who must manage or lead a cross‐cultural team or employees. Trainer The trainer is Tony Buon, the Managing Partner of Buon Consultancy. He is a qualified workplace psychologist with over 30 years experience . Tony has worked in over 40 countries. He is a Certified Employee Assistance Professional (CEAP) and Associate Lecturer at the Aberdeen Business School. He holds degrees in Psychology, Behavioural Sciences and Work‐ place Education and trains throughout the UK, Europe, The Middle East & Asia. Tony has worked with some of the world’s leading companies over the past 30 years including; Diageo, Dolphin Energy, DuPont, Gulf Offshore, Halliburton, Hewlett‐Packard, ICI, ING Group, Kuwait Petroleum, Lend Lease, McDonalds, National Australia Bank, PetroChina, Pfizer, Qatar Petroleum, Royal Bank of Scotland, Shell, 3M, Coca Cola and Microsoft. He was also the senior consultant to the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Tony has also been interviewed in publications as diverse as Rolling Stone and the Reader’s Digest. He has appeared on CNN, BBC, Trans‐World Sport and many international television and radio stations. The Course The world of business has no borders. Nationalisation, globalisation and the growth of multi‐national corporations introduces challenges which managers and leaders must address. Effective cross‐cultural management and leadership demand an understanding of the complexities of culture from structural, political, social and psychological perspectives. The aims of the course are to explore the meaning and psychology of culture; to understand the impact of culture on management and leadership; to identify the areas in which cultural differences present a challenge in managing and leading employees in a multicultural environment; and finally to become more self ‐aware in cultural understanding, individual biases and assumptions and to understand the implications these have on our work. A vital course for any manager or leader work‐ ing in a multi‐cultural environment Covers the managerial, social and psychological aspects of culture Develop your cross‐cultural leadership & management skills in a fun and informative environment Discover best‐practice in diversity management and cross‐cultural communication Appreciate current business issues related to managing and leading in a cross‐cultural environment Comments from previous participants: “ ...one of the best courses I have ever attended!”“ I can’t believe how much I learnt. As an experienced expat, I thought I knew it all, this course truly expanded my people management skills”“ “...the trainer was excellent and the individual feedback and advice fantastic”“ This course will make me a better HR Manager, I have new skills I can use every day in dealing with all staff globally” This course can be conducted on-site at your location for groups of up to 15 participants The Objectives By the end of the course, the delegates will be able to: Illustrate examples of stereotypes and stereotyping Formulate a business case for cultural diversity in their workplace List Hofstede’s five value dimensions Explain in his/her own words the meaning of each of the five value dimensions Evaluate the risks involved in international assignments The Delegates All supervisors, middle managers , department heads and senior managers Human resource personnel including HR Business Partners All staff interested in developing cross‐cultural skills The Benefits Appreciate the importance and meaning of culture Learn about the psychology of culture Develop your cross‐cultural leadership & management skills Discover how to manage and lead diverse employees in a multi‐cultural environment Appreciate current issues in international business related to managing people The Course Day 1: The Meaning and Psychology of Culture Our world today ‐ the importance of demographics Dimensions of culture Hofstede’s five value dimensions Workplace and organisational culture Stereotypes and stereotyping Cross‐cultural communication Body‐language and culture Day 2: Managing and Leading Diverse Employees Developing a global mindset Culture and strategy Managing in multi‐national companies Multi‐cultural teams and teamwork International assignments and global career development Culture shock and global working Culture and decision‐making
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These qualifications are designed for Directors and Senior Managers who have the authority across organisational and personal inspiration to translate organisational strategy into effective performance. The qualifications require directors and senior managers to build on their skills in strategic direction and leadership and to focus on the requirements of inter-organisational strategy. Equivalent to a Doctorate in Management, this Level 8 Strategic Direction and Leadership course is designed for Directors and Senior Managers with responsibility for developing and implementing ethical and performance-driven strategy across multiple organisations, leading by example to inspire teams and provide clear direction. CMI qualifications at RQF Level 8 portray practice skills and competencies that are rated in academic terms as being comparable to Doctoral Degrees and Vocational Qualifications at Level 8. Study method Online, self-paced Duration 9 months Access to content Access until course completion Qualification CMI Level 8 Diploma In Strategic Direction and Leadership CPD 670 CPD hours / points Additional info Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price Tutor is available to students How Will I Benefit? The CMI Level 8 Strategic Direction and Leadership will develop the advanced skills and knowledge that you need to lead transformational strategic change within your organisation(s), accelerating performance in multiple settings Apply the tools, models and theories directly to real-life work-based problems and see the benefits in your organisation This CMI distance learning course will demonstrate to current and prospective employers your capabilities, ambition and commitment to professional development Achieve the highest level of strategic learning, significantly improving your career prospects and earning power CMI Level 8 Diploma in Strategic Direction and Leadership Learners need to complete all Group A units and any combination of units to a minimum of 7 credits from Group B. Learners need it complete a total of 67 credits to achieve this qualification. The Total Qualification Time is 670 hours, including 210 Guided Learning Hours. UNIT NUMBER UNIT NAME CREDITS GLH TUT Group A Unit 8001V1 Personal development as a strategic leader 10 30 100 Unit 8002V1 Collective strategy development 10 30 100 Unit 8003V1 Inter-organisational strategic planning 10 30 100 Unit 8004V1 Inter-organisational strategic direction 10 30 100 Unit 8005V1 Strategic communication 10 30 100 Unit 8006V1 Strategic culture 10 30 100 Group B Unit 7013V1 Strategic leadership 7 30 70 Unit 7014V1 Strategic leadership practice 7 30 70 NB - If you have achieved either of the Group B Units as part of a Level 7 qualification you do not have to repeat them. Who is this course for? This qualification is not aimed at managers aspiring to a senior management role it is targeted at individuals already employed in a strategic leadership position for a minimum of 3 years. Requirements Ability to complete assignments at post-graduate level. All Learners must hold a Level 7 or equivalent qualification. At least 3 years’ experience at strategic level as a senior manager. Career path This qualification can significantly improve your career prospects, promotional prospects, salary, self-confidence and self-esteem as a senior manager and leader.
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Course Overview: Are you ready to embark on a journey into the dynamic world of IT support? Our comprehensive "IT Support Technician Training" course will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in this ever-evolving industry. According to recent statistics, the IT support field is projected to grow by a staggering 10% over the next decade, offering exciting opportunities. As businesses and individuals rely on technology for everyday operations, the need for adept IT professionals becomes increasingly evident. With a curriculum from the fundamentals of computing devices to troubleshooting complex IT issues, this course is your gateway to a rewarding and high-paying profession. Enroll now and unlock a world of IT support opportunities! Join the ranks of skilled professionals making a difference in the digital age. Key Features of the Course: Key Features of the Course: FREE IT Support Technician Training CPD-accredited certificate Get a free student ID card with IT Support Technician Training (£10 applicable for international delivery) Lifetime access to the IT Support Technician Training course materials The IT Support Technician Training program comes with 24/7 tutor support Get instant access to this IT Support Technician Training course Learn IT Support Technician Training from anywhere in the world The IT Support Technician Training is affordable and simple to understand The IT Support Technician Training is entirely online Who is This Course For? This IT Support Technician Training course is for anyone who wants to learn the skills they need to be an IT support technician. Learning Outcome From this IT Support Technician Training, you will learn: Comprehensive knowledge of computer systems and their respective networks. How to professionally set up and configure various computing devices. Efficient and systematic file and data management. Advanced strategies for IT threat mitigation and computer maintenance. Essential techniques for troubleshooting computer-related issues. Introduction and in-depth exploration of databases. Fundamentals of programming, facilitating a smooth transition into software development. Why Enrol in This Course: Gain unparalleled IT mastery with a top-reviewed curriculum, constantly updated to match the dynamic technological landscape. Learn today's most coveted skills, future-proofing your career. Requirements: Basic computer familiarity; no prior technical expertise is essential. Career Path: IT Support Specialist - £26,000 System Administrator - £35,000 Network Engineer - £40,000 Database Administrator - £42,000 IT Consultant - £52,000 Cloud Solutions Architect - £60,000 Cybersecurity Analyst - £45,000 Certification: Upon completing the IT Support Technician Training, you will be awarded a CPD certificate. Employers across the UK recognise this qualification and can help you advance your career in IT support. FAQ What qualifications do I need for an IT technician? You typically need a high school diploma or equivalent for an IT technician. Many companies also want you to have a relevant degree or certification. A strong understanding of computers, networks, and software is essential. On-the-job training is common too. Which course is best for IT technician? The best course for an IT technician often depends on where you want to specialise. Common choices include A+ Certification by CompTIA and Cisco's CCNA. Both offer a good grounding in IT fundamentals. How do I start as an IT technician? To start as an IT technician, first, get your educational basics. Then, go for certifications in your interest area. It helps to gain hands-on experience through internships. Build a strong resume and apply for entry-level positions. Networking with professionals can also open doors. 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Course Curriculum 16 sections • 64 lectures • 04:52:00 total length •The Case for Computer Literacy: 00:03:00 •Features Common to Every Computing Device: 00:02:00 •Common General-Purpose Computing Devices: 00:02:00 •Networks of Computing Devices: 00:04:00 •Remotely-Accessed Computer Systems: 00:04:00 •Specialized Computer Systems: 00:02:00 •Specialty I/O Devices: 00:01:00 •CPUs: 00:03:00 •Passive and Active Cooling: 00:03:00 •RAM and Active Memory: 00:05:00 •Motherboards: 00:03:00 •Power Supplies: 00:03:00 •AMA - Ask Me Anything about System Hardware: 00:07:00 •Ports and Connectors: 00:03:00 •General Use I/O Devices: 00:02:00 •AMA - Ask Me Anything about I/O, Ports and Peripherals: 00:07:00 •Basics of Binary: 00:04:00 •Storage Technologies: 00:04:00 •Mass Storage Variation: 00:03:00 •AMA - Ask Me Anything about Data Storage and Sharing: 00:07:00 •Operating System Functions: 00:04:00 •Operating System Interfaces: 00:05:00 •AMA - Ask Me Anything about Understanding OS's: 00:05:00 •Preparing the Work Area: 00:02:00 •Setting up a Desktop PC: 00:01:00 •Completing PC Setup: 00:04:00 •AMA - Ask Me Anything about Setting up and Configuring a PC: 00:09:00 •Personalizing a Tablet: 00:08:00 •AMA - Ask Me Anything about Mobile Devices Part 1: 00:07:00 •AMA - Ask Me Anything about Mobile Devices Part 2: 00:07:00 •File Management Tools: 00:02:00 •File Manipulation: 00:06:00 •Backups: 00:03:00 •AMA - Ask Me Anything about Managing Files: 00:08:00 •Walking Survey of Applications: 00:03:00 •Managing Applications: 00:03:00 •Applications and Extensions: 00:04:00 •AMA - Ask Me Anything about Working with Applications: 00:07:00 •Wi-Fi Setup: 00:06:00 •Going High Speed: 00:03:00 •Setting Up and Sharing Printers: 00:05:00 •AMA - Ask Me Anything about Networks and Internet Connectivity Part 1: 00:07:00 •AMA - Ask Me Anything about Networks and Internet Connectivity Part 2: 00:05:00 •Physical Security: 00:05:00 •Dealing with Malware: 00:03:00 •Password Management: 00:03:00 •Clickworthy: 00:03:00 •Perils of Public Internet: 00:02:00 •AMA - Ask Me Anything about IT Threat Mitigation Part 1: 00:07:00 •AMA - Ask Me Anything about IT Threat Mitigation Part 2: 00:08:00 •Power Management: 00:02:00 •Cleaning and Maintaining Computers: 00:02:00 •Trash it or Stash it?: 00:02:00 •AMA - Ask Me Anything about Computer Maintenance and Management: 00:11:00 •Troubleshooting 101: 00:03:00 •AMA - Ask Me Anything about Troubleshooting Computers Part 1: 00:10:00 •AMA - Ask Me Anything about Troubleshooting Computers Part 2: 00:11:00 •Introduction to Databases: 00:06:00 •Database Details: 00:06:00 •AMA - Ask Me Anything about Databases: 00:06:00 •Introduction to Programming: 00:04:00 •Programming with a PBJ Sandwich: 00:08:00 •AMA - Ask Me Anything about Programming: 00:04:00 •Assignment - IT Support Technician Training: 00:00:00
REFERENCE CODE 610/0054/0 COURSE LEVEL NVQ Level 3 THIS COURSE IS AVAILABLE IN Course Overview Who is this qualification for? This qualification is aimed at those who are involved in setting out and erecting masonry structures onsite working from drawings and specifications. The structures could be brick and blockwork or local materials. It is not expected that candidates working in this industry all do the same activities, so the qualification is structured to ensure that there is a high degree of flexibility within the units available and will allow employees from companies of all sizes and specialisms equal opportunity to complete. To provide this opportunity in addition to the mandatory units’ candidates will also be able to select optional units recognising specific skills What is required from candidates? Qualifications are now required to indicate the total qualification time (TQT), this is to show the typical time it will take someone to attain the required skills and knowledge to meet the qualification criteria, this qualification has a TQT of 610 hours. Qualifications are also required to indicate the number of hours of teaching someone would normally need to receive in order to achieve the qualification. These are referred to as Guided Learning Hours (GLH). The GLH for this qualification is 334. Group A MANDATORY UNITS Level Credit Confirming Work Activities and Resources for an Occupational Work Area in the Workplace Developing and Maintaining Good Occupational Working Relationships in the Workplace Confirming the Occupational Method of Work in the Workplace Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace Erecting and Dismantling Access/Working Platforms in the Workplace Preparing surfaces for painting and/or decorating in the workplace Applying surface coatings by brush and roller in the workplace Optional units Group A – Minimum of 1 unit must be achieved from this group Hang wallcoverings (standard and foundation papers) in the workplace Hanging non-standard width wallcoverings in the workplace 3 20 Optional units Group B-Minimum of 1 unit must be achieved from this group Applying coatings by the airless spray method in the workplace Summary of the: LEVEL 3 NVQ DIPLOMA IN DECORATIVE FINISHING-PAINTING AND DECORATING (CONSTRUCTION) Producing and applying complex stencils in the workplace 3 21 Hanging wallcoverings to complex surfaces in the workplace 3 32 Hanging wallcoverings (specialised paper) in the workplace 4 30 Assessment Guidance: Evidence should show that you can complete all of the learning outcomes for each unit being taken. Types of evidence: Evidence of performance and knowledge is required. Evidence of performance should be demonstrated by activities and outcomes, and should be generated in the workplace only, unless indicated under potential sources of evidence (see below). Evidence of knowledge can be demonstrated though performance or by responding to questions. Quantity of evidence: Evidence should show that you can meet the requirements of the units in a way that demonstrates that the standards can be achieved consistently over an appropriate period of time. Potential sources of evidence: The main source of evidence for each unit will be observation of the candidate’s performance and knowledge demonstrated during the completion of the unit. This can be supplemented by the following types of physical or documentary evidence: Accident book/reporting systems Photo/video evidence Safety records Work diaries Training records Timesheets Audio records Telephone Logs Job specifications and documentation Meeting records Delivery Records Records of toolbox talks Witness testimonies Equipment Correspondence with customers Prepared materials and sites Notes and memos Completed work Please Note that photocopied or downloaded documents such as manufacturers or industry guidance, H&S policies, Risk Assessments etc, are not normally acceptable evidence for these qualifications unless accompanied by a record of a professional discussion or Assessor statement confirming candidate knowledge of the subject. If you are in any doubt about the validity of evidence, please contact Oscar Onsite Academy