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This Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 1 course will assist you in displaying a solid understanding of the foundational concepts and basic principles of mathematics appropriate to the level, as well as the ability to use mathematical reasoning to solve routine issues in everyday contexts. Course Highlights: Course Type: Self-Paced Online Learning Total Qualification Time: 58 hours Guided Learning: 55 hours Accreditation: Pearson Edexcel Qualification: Nationally Recognised Qualification Study Materials: High-Quality E-Learning Study Materials Assessment: Internally graded and externally verified Access: 1 Year Access Certificate: Certificate upon completion of the official exam (hard copy) Tutor Support: Paid Tutor Support Customer Support: 24/7 live chat available Functional Skills Entry Level 1 Maths Course This Functional Skills Entry Level 1 Maths Course is regulated by Ofqual and accredited by Pearson Edexcel making it a nationally recognised qualification that will enhance your CV, helping you stand out from the rest of the candidates. You will acquire knowledge about the number system, common measures, geometry and handling data. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to apply your foundational mathematics knowledge in a range of practical scenarios. Why is this course right for you? This comprehensive Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 1 Course is suitable for: Anyone looking to secure a skill-oriented job People of all ages and academic backgrounds Anyone who wants to progress to functional skills level 1 or 2 Anyone who wants to take GCSE maths Anyone seeking to add a certified qualification to their university application Anyone aspiring to accelerate their career in this sector Anyone who wants to gain in-depth knowledge of functional skills in mathematics Whether you are a beginner into the field of functional maths or any professional seeking to reinforce your expertise in functional skills maths, this Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 1 Course will set you up with the advanced skills to boost your career profile. EXAM Booking & Results Details You can decide the exam date and place according to your convenience. Awarding Body Paper-Based Exam in Centre Results Pearson Edexcel Book within 15 days Get results in 20 working days *Offline examinations will be held at our Swindon and London centres. Please contact us for more information. Functional Skills Entry Level 1 Maths Qualification Purpose and Outcomes This Functional Skills Entry Level 1 Maths Qualification will help you to: Develop confidence in their application of basic mathematics concepts and abilities. Prove their understanding by using their abilities and expertise to complete easy tasks or simple mathematical equations. Acquire comprehensive problem-solving and underpinning skills to utilise mathematics in the course of everyday life. Course Curriculum Read, write, order and compare numbers up to 20 Use whole numbers to count up to 20 items, including zero Add numbers which total up to 20, and subtract numbers from numbers up to 20 Recognise and interpret the symbols +, – and = appropriately Recognise coins and notes and write them in numbers with the correct symbols (£ & p), where these involve numbers up to 20 Read 12-hour digital and analogue clocks in hours Know the number of days in a week, months and seasons in a year; be able to name and sequence Describe and make comparisons in words between measures of items including size, length, width, height, weight and capacity Identify and recognise common 2-D and 3-D shapes, including circles, cubes, rectangles (including squares) and triangle Use everyday positional vocabulary to describe position and direction, including left, right, in front, behind, under and above Read numerical information from lists Sort and classify objects using a single criterion Read and draw simple charts and diagrams, including a tally chart, block diagram/graph How This Course Will Work? This Functional Skills Entry Level 1 Maths course will help you build a solid foundation in mathematics. Throughout the course, it will provide you with various learning materials and activities to enhance your understanding of these subjects. Initial Assessment: To identify the current level of a student's abilities and recommend the appropriate course to enrol in upon completion. Diagnostic Assessment: Identifies skill gaps and produces an individual learning plan Learning Resources: Comprehensive video tutorials, practice quizzes & topic-based tests Progress Tracker: To record your progress in the course Free Mock Test: Access our free mock test facility for professional feedback and to prepare for the final exam. Entry Requirement This Functional Skills Entry Level 1 Maths qualification is available to all students of all academic backgrounds; no experience or previous qualifications are required. Exam Structure The Functional Skills Pearson Edexcel Qualification in Mathematics Level 1 consist of one externally assessed assessment that comprises two sections- a non-calculator section (calculator prohibited) and a calculator section (calculator permitted). The assessments are available as paper-based and onscreen, on-demand assessments. Section A (Non-calculator) Awarding Body Exam Duration Total Marks Questions Cover Pearson Edexcel 2o minutes 6 25% Section B (Calculator) Awarding Body Exam Duration Total Marks Questions Cover Pearson Edexcel 1 hour 18 75% Each Maths assessment is designed to enable a minimally competent learner to achieve a pass mark of 36 out of 60. However, the awarding process will determine specifically where the pass mark sits for each assessment version. Therefore, the pass mark may vary between assessments. Recognised Accreditation Pearson Edexcel is the most prestigious awarding body, for an academic and vocational qualifications. Pearson Edexcel qualifications are regulated by Ofqual and recognised by universities and employers across the world. Certification You will be rewarded with an Ofqual Regulated Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Entry Level 1 (depending on what you choose as an accreditation) upon successful completion of this Functional Skills English Entry Level 3 Course and passing the assessments. A certified hard copy of this qualification will be posted at your given address which is accepted by employers and universities across the globe. You can flaunt this qualification in your CV which will give you a competitive advantage over others in case of securing a job. FAQs The Functional Maths level 1 Course is equivalent to? The Level 1 course is a fundamental level of proficiency in English, Maths, and ICT that is equivalent to a GCSE grade 1 to 3 (formerly G to D grades). It is a nationally recognised qualification in the UK that provides an alternative to GCSEs for individuals who still need to pass these subjects during their secondary education. Why should I take the Functional Skills Maths instead of the GCSE Maths? The functional maths course is comparatively easier than the GCSE math and additionally the value of it is also more than the GCSE math course. However, you should select the course that suits your needs, as both courses provide different values at different places. Which one is more difficult between Functional and GCSE Maths courses? The functional skills Maths course is more flexible than the GCSE math course since you have to sit for the official exam in the GCSE courses. What is the Difference between Functional Skills and GCSE? A Functional skills course develops for the one who wants to learn Math, English and ICT for individual achievement in daily work place and on the other hand, GCSE focuses on theories and tests your academic ability. How will I access the functional skills Maths level 1 course after payment? A confirmation email will be sent to your registered email after payment. Hereafter anytime, you can start your learning journey with Lead Academy. Will I get access to the Course if my location is outside the UK? Yes, you can. Since it is an e-learning course, anyone from anywhere can enrol in our courses. What is an Accredited course? The professional body approves the procedures if any e-learning platform claims its courses are accredited. What is the benefit of doing an accredited course? You will only realize the benefit of having an accredited certificate once you face the corporate world. As employees, job places, and more value the accredited certificate, you must own this certificate by doing the course with us.

In this class we work on the Yang 24-Step Tai Chi Form. This is a 'standardised' set of movements that is performed in the same way throughout the world. We also occasionally look at the 'applications' of the movements - how they can be used for self-defence in a gentle non-confrontational way. This is a 13-week term.

In this class you will learn the Yang 10-Step Tai Chi Form. This is a 'standardised' routine, in other words it is performed in the same way throughout the world. We are also doing a set of Qigong exercises for the health of the internal organs. This is a 13-week term.

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This advanced course is appropriate for System Administrators, Technical Support Personnel, and Business Partners responsible for implementing LPARs on IBM Power Systems with AIX servers. Overview Discuss the advantages or value of PowerVM edition's featuresDefine micro-partitioning and shared processor LPARsDiscuss the benefits of simultaneous multithreadingDiscuss and configure the Integrated Virtual Ethernet (IVE)Install and configure the Virtual I/O ServerConfigure virtual network devices, such as virtual Ethernet and shared Ethernet adaptersConfigure virtual SCSI and virtual Fibre Channel storage adaptersConfigure virtual SCSI target devices on a virtual SCSI adapterDefine file-backed storage pools and file-backed virtual optical devicesIdentify single points of failure in virtualized environmentsConfigure multiple VIO servers for high availabilityConfigure advanced virtual networking optionsConfigure the shared Ethernet adapter failover featureConfigure advanced virtual SCSI optionsConfigure MPIO in a VIO server's client partitionManage the service events, configure call home, add, exchange FRUs, and discuss FSP failoverPerform PowerVM (VIOS) Maintenance This course explains the new features and benefits of virtualization including processor virtualization, Virtual I/O Server, and virtual devices, such as virtual Ethernet, virtual SCSI, and virtual Fibre Channel adapters. Course Outline Unit 1: Introduction to partitioning Exercise 1: Power Systems documentation overview Unit 2: HMC V8 enhancements Exercise 2: HMC enhanced interface Unit 3: Processor virtualization Exercise 3: Processor virtualization configuration Unit 4: Virtual Ethernet Exercise 4: Virtual Ethernet adapter configuration Unit 5: Virtual I/O Server and Shared Ethernet Adapter Exercise 5: Virtual I/O Server configuration Unit 6: Virtual SCSI devices Exercise 6: Client partition configuration Unit 7: Virtual network configuration with dual VIOS Exercise 7: SEA failover setup Unit 8: Virtual SCSI configurations with dual VIOS Exercise 8: Dual VIO server configuration with MPIO in the client partition Unit 9: Virtual Fibre Channel devices Exercise 9: Virtual Fibre Channel adapter configuration Unit 10: HMC Service Management Exercise 10: Manage service events Unit 11: PowerVM advanced systems maintenance Exercise 11: PowerVM system maintenance Exercise 12: (Optional) File-backed virtual SCSI devices Additional course details: Nexus Humans AN30 IBM Power Systems for AIX - Virtualization I - Implementing Virtualization 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 AN30 IBM Power Systems for AIX - Virtualization I - Implementing Virtualization course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for Data center architects Cloud infrastructure architects Network engineers System administrators Storage administrators Engineers requiring advanced configuration skills Cisco integrators and partners Overview After taking this course, you should understand: Data center challenges and cloud solutions Cisco UCS Director architecture Cisco UCS Director setup and configuration Cisco ACI Multitenancy in FlexPod Cisco ACI infrastructure Resource groups and service offerings Tenant onboarding Self-service provisioning Application containers The Designing and Deploying Cisco UCS Director with ACI (UCSDACI) v6.6 course shows you how to use Cisco UCS© Director software to manage physical and virtual infrastructure elements, including Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (Cisco ACI?). You will learn to use orchestration and automation functions of Cisco UCS Director to effectively manage infrastructure and automate IT processes. The course offers hands-on experience installing and configuring Cisco UCS Director software. You will also learn about features such as bare-metal provisioning; compute, network, and storage management; orchestration, including Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC); Cisco UCS Director custom tasks, and more. Introducing Cisco UCS Director Understanding Data Center Challenges Understanding the Benefits of Cisco UCS Director Understanding Cisco UCS Director Components Explaining Cisco UCS Director Architecture Explaining Bare-Metal Agent Introducing Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure Understanding Cisco ACI Overview Understanding Cisco ACI Terms and Constructs Understanding Cisco UCS Director Infrastructure Management Understanding Cisco UCS Director Deployment Introducing Role-Based Access Control Explaining User Groups/Roles/Users Introducing Orchestration Understanding Orchestration Introducing Cisco UCS Director ACI Explaining Cisco UCS Director with ACI So Understanding Multitenancy with Cisco UCS Director ACI Explaining Multitenancy with Cisco UCS Director ACI Understanding Resource Groups and Service Offerings Introducing Advanced Tenant Onboarding Onboarding a Tenant Tagging Resources Introducing Application Containers Understanding Application Profiles Understanding Service Container Catalog Understanding Deployment Through Self-Service Portal Understanding Self-Service Provisioning Portal Understanding Service Request Understanding Virtual Data Center Understanding Policies Understanding vDC and Groups Use Case Additional course details: Nexus Humans CiscoDesigning and Deploying Cisco UCS Director with ACI (UCSDACI) v6.6 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 CiscoDesigning and Deploying Cisco UCS Director with ACI (UCSDACI) v6.6 course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for security experts and Check Point resellers who desire to obtain the necessary knowledge required to perform more advanced troubleshooting skills while managing their security environments. Overview Understand how to use Check Point diagnostic tools to determine the status of a network. Understand how to use network packet analyzers and packet capturing tools to evaluate network traffic.Become familiar with more advanced Linux system commands. Obtain a deeper knowledge of the Security Management architecture. Understand how the Management database is structured and how objects are represented in the database. Understand key Security Management Server processes and their debugs. Understand how GuiDBedit operates. Understand how the kernel handles traffic and how to troubleshoot issues with chain modules. Understand how to use the two main procedures for debugging the Firewall kernel and how they differ. Recognize User mode processes and how to interpret their debugs. Discuss how to enable and use core dumps. Understand the processes and components used for policy installs and processing packets in Access Control policies. Understand how to troubleshoot and debug issues that may occur with App Control and URLF. Understand how to debug HTTPS Inspection-related issues. Understand how to troubleshoot and debug Content Awareness issues. Understand how IPS works and how to manage performance issues. Understand how to troubleshoot Anti-Bot and Antivirus. Recognize how to troubleshoot and debug Site-to-Site VPN related issues. Understand how to troubleshoot and debug Remote Access VPNs. Understand how troubleshoot Mobile Access VPN issues. Recognize how to use SecureXL features and commands to enable and disable accelerated traffic. Understand how the server hardware and operating system affects the performance of Security Gateways. Understand how to evaluate hardware configurations for optimal performance. Provide advanced troubleshooting skills to investigate and resolve more complex issues that may occur while managing your Check Point Security environment. Course Outline Advanced Troubleshooting Management Database and Processes Advanced Kernel Debugging User Mode Troubleshooting Advanced Access Control Understanding Threat Prevention Advanced VPN Troubleshooting Acceleration and Performance Tuning Additional course details: Nexus Humans CCTE Check Point Troubleshooting Expert 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 CCTE Check Point Troubleshooting Expert course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for: Developers System Administrators Solutions Architects Overview This course is designed to teach you how to: Design a microservices-based architecture that uses containers Use Amazon ECS to run and scale a microservices-based application Integrate Amazon ECS with other AWS services Running Container-Enabled Microservices on AWS is designed to teach you how to manage and scale container-enabled applications by using Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS). This course highlights the challenges of running containerized applications at scale and provides guidance on creating and using Amazon ECS to develop and deploy containerized microservices-based applications. In the hands-on lab exercises you will use Amazon ECS to handle long-running services, build and deploy container images, link services together, and scale capacity to meet demand. You will also learn how to run container workers for asynchronous application processes. Module 1a: Overview of Microservices on AWS Welcome to Simple Mustache Service! The monolith What are microservices? How to implement a microservices infrastructure The six principles of microservices Module 1b: Containers and Docker Introduction to containers Comparing virtual machines with containers Docker Running containers Storing container images Hands-on lab: Building and running your first container Module 2: Continuous delivery for container-based microservices Compare and contrast different software development cycles Use AWS CodePipeline to code, build, and deploy a microservice Use AWS CodeCommit as a source control service Use Jenkins to perform a Docker build Use Postman to run and test microservices Use AWS CloudFormation to provision and deploy microservices Hands-on lab: Using the Amazon ECS Service Scheduler Module 3: High availability and scaling with Amazon Elastic Container Service High availability Cluster management and scheduling Monitoring Scaling a cluster Scaling services Hands-on lab: Continuous delivery pipelines for container-based microservices Module 4: Security for container-based microservices Implement security Apply best practices Automate security Evaluate compliance requirements Embed security into the CI/CD Hands-on lab: Extending Amazon ECS with Service Discovery and Config Management Additional course details: Nexus Humans Running Container Enabled Microservices on AWS 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 Running Container Enabled Microservices on AWS course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for Data Modelers Overview Please refer to course overview This offering provides participants with introductory to advanced knowledge of metadata modeling concepts, and how to model metadata for predictable reporting and analysis results using IBM Cognos Framework Manager. Participants will learn the full scope of the metadata modeling process, from initial project creation, to publishing of metadata to the web, enabling end users to easily author reports and analyze data. Introduction to IBM Cognos Framework Manager Model data and identifying related data Define requirements and modeling strategies Overview of IBM Cognos Framework Manager Create a baseline project Extend a model Prepare reusable metadata Model for predictable results in IBM Cognos Framework Manager Identify query issues Identify reporting traps Model virtual star schemas Use query subjects, modify relationships, and consolidate metadata using virtual objects Create calculations, filter data, and customize metadata for runtime Implement a time dimension and specify determinants Model for presentation in IBM Cognos Framework Manager Create a presentation view Examine data source query subject types and stored procedure query subject types Specify data security and package security Specify object security and dynamic data security Create analysis objects Manage OLAP data sources Advanced capabilities in IBM Cognos Framework Manager Explore SQL generation and the use of governors Examine the use of IBM Cognos SQL and generated SQL for DMR data Other query considerations Use session parameters, prompt macros, and security macro functions Use materialized views, minimize SQL, and enable Dynamic Query Mode (DQM) DQM, CQM, caching metadata, query processing, aggregate calculation, and other ways to improve performance Extended capabilities in IBM Cognos Framework Manager Perform basic maintenance and management on a model Remap metadata to another source and import and link additional data sources Run scripts to automate or update a model and report on a model Segment a project, link a project, and branch a model Nest packages and specify package languages and functions Explore additional modeling techniques and customize metadata for a multilingual audience Additional course details: Nexus Humans B6252 IBM Cognos Framework Manager: Design Metadata Models v11.1.x 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 B6252 IBM Cognos Framework Manager: Design Metadata Models v11.1.x course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for security administrators and Check Point resellers who need to manage and monitor issues that may occur within their Security Management environment. Overview Understand how to use Check Point resources for support. Understand how to perform packet captures using tcmdump and FW Monitor command tools. Understand the basic process of kernel debugging, and how debug commands are structured. Recognize how to use various Linux commands for troubleshooting system issues. Recognize communication issues that may occur between SmartConsole and the SMS and how to resolve them. Understand how to troubleshoot SmartConsole login and authentication issues. Understand how to prevent and resolve licensing and contract issues. Understand how to troubleshoot issues that may occur during policy installation. Understand communication issues that may occur when collecting logs and how to resolve them. Recall various tools to use when analyzing issues with logs. Understand how to restore interrupted communications during heavy logging. Understand how NAT works and how to troubleshoot issues. Understand Client Side and Server Side NAT. Understand how the Access Control Policy functions and how the access control applications work together. Understand how to troubleshoot issues that may occur with Application Control and URL Filtering. Understand how the HTTPS Inspection process works and how to resolve issues that may occur during the process. Understand how to troubleshoot Content Awareness issues. Recognize how to troubleshoot VPN-related issues. Understand how to monitor cluster status and work with critical devices. Recognize how to troubleshoot State Synchronization. Understand how to troubleshoot communication issues between Identity Sources and Security Gateways. Understand how to troubleshoot and debug issues with internal Identity Awareness processes. The goal of this course is to provide an understanding of the concepts and skills necessary to troubleshoot issues which may occur when managing the Check Point Security Management architecture and Security Gateways. Course Outline An Introduction to Troubleshooting SmartConsole and Policy Management Troubleshooting Monitoring Logging Activity Troubleshooting Issues with NAT Understanding the Unified Access Control Policy Basic VPN Troubleshooting Monitoring ClusterXL Connections Understanding Identity Awareness Additional course details: Nexus Humans CCTA Check Point Troubleshooting Administration 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 CCTA Check Point Troubleshooting Administration 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.