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LTE Architecture and Protocols

5.0(3)

By Systems & Network Training

LTE Architecture and Protocols course description This course provides a comprehensive tour of the LTE architecture along with services provided and the protocols used. What will you learn Describe the overall architecture of LTE. Explain the information flows through LTE. Describe the LTE security. Describe LTE mobility management. Recognise the next steps for LTE. LTE Architecture and Protocols course details Who will benefit: Anyone working with LTE. Prerequisites: Mobile communications demystified Duration 3 days LTE Architecture and Protocols course contents Introduction History, LTE key features. The 4G ITU process. The LTE 3GPP specifications. Specifications. System Architecture LTE hardware architecture. UE architecture and capabilities. E-UTRAN and eNB. EPC, MME functions, SGW, PGW and PCRF. System interfaces and protocol stacks. Example information flows. Dedicated and default bearers. EMM, ECM, RRC state diagrams. Radio transmission and reception OFDMA, SC-FDMA, MIMO antennas. Air interface protocol stack. Logical, transport and physical channels. Frame and slot structure, the resource grid. Resource element mapping of the physical channels and signals. Cell acquisition, data transmission and random access. MAC, RLC, PDCP protocols. LTE spectrum allocation. Power-on procedures Network and cell selection. RRC connection establishment. Attach procedure, including IP address allocation and default bearer activation. LTE detach procedure. Security in LTE networks LTE security features, identity confidentiality, ciphering and integrity protection. Architecture of network access security in LTE. Secure key hierarchy. Authentication and key agreement procedure. Security mode command procedure. Network domain security architecture. Security associations using IKE and IPSec. Mobility management RRC_IDLE, RRC_CONNECTED. Cell reselection, tracking area updates. Measurement reporting. X2 and S1 based handovers. Interoperation with UMTS, GSM and non-3GPP technologies such as cdma2000. QoS, policy control and charging QoS in LTE, EPS bearers, service data flows and packet flows. The architecture and signalling procedures for policy and charging control. Data transport using GPRS, differentiated services and MPLS. Offline and online charging in LTE. Delivery of voice and text messages over LTE Difficulties and solutions for Voice over LTE. Architecture and call setup procedures for circuit switched fallback. Architecture, protocols and call setup procedures in IP multimedia subsystem. Enhancements in release 9 LTE location services. Multimedia broadcast / multicast service and MBSFN. Cell selection, commercial mobile alert service. LTE Advanced and release 10 Impact of carrier aggregation on LTE air interface. Enhanced MIMO processing on uplink and downlink. Relaying. Release 11 and beyond. OAM and self organising networks Operation, administration, maintenance and provisioning for LTE. Self-configuration of base station parameters. Fractional frequency re-use, inter-cell interference co-ordination. Self-optimisation of base station procedures. Self-healing to detect and recover from faults.

LTE Architecture and Protocols
Delivered in Internationally or OnlineFlexible Dates
£2,367

An Introduction to PCs Using Windows 8 - Video Training Course

4.3(43)

By John Academy

Description: This An Introduction to PCs Using Windows 8 - Video Training Course has been designed to help you understand what an operating system is and how it helps you to interact with the hardware. You will get an overview of PCs and the Windows 8 interface, using modern apps and navigation tools which coherently works with desktop applications. Firstly, in this course, you will learn about the different devices that are available in a PC; input, output, storage devices, etc. Windows 8 is an updated OS version from Microsoft which incorporates a lot of new and exciting features and interface. This course will provide you a guideline on using the navigation features and desktop applications. You will also be introduced with the refurbished Internet Explorer 10. Customizing Windows 8 environment to suit your needs is also possible. Overall, including the security features, this course will prepare you for the professional field. Assessment: At the end of the course, you will be required to sit for an online MCQ test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately. You will instantly know whether you have been successful or not. Before sitting for your final exam you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. 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? An Introduction to PCs Using Windows 8 - Video Training Course 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 An Introduction to PCs Using Windows 8 - Video Training Course 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. Getting to Know PCs and the Windows 8 User Interface Identify Components of a Personal Computer IPU FREE 00:08:00 Sign In to Windows 8 00:07:00 Signing In to Windows 8 and Managing Tiles 00:08:00 Navigate the Start Screen 00:18:00 Using the Account ID Menu 00:02:00 Using Modern Apps and Navigation Features Access and Identify the Charms 00:03:00 Viewing the Charms 00:02:00 Modern Apps and Common Navigation Features 00:03:00 Navigating a Modern App 00:07:00 Multitasking with Apps 00:05:00 Working with Multiple Apps 00:05:00 Working with Desktop Applications Navigate the Desktop IPU 00:07:00 Navigating The desktop 00:07:00 Manage Files and Folders with File Explorer IPU 00:09:00 Managing Files and Folders 00:15:00 Elements of a Desktop Window 00:12:00 Working with the Elements of a Desktop Window 00:10:00 Creating and Modifying Files with Wordpad 00:14:00 Printing a Document 00:05:00 Using Internet Explorer 10 Navigate Internet Explorer 10 00:08:00 Navigating Internet Explorer 10 00:09:00 Browse the Web 00:12:00 Using Internet Explorer and Share 00:08:00 Customizing the Windows 8 Environment Customize the Start Screen 00:07:00 Creating Groups on the Start Screen 00:02:00 Changing PC Setting 00:07:00 Customize the Desktop IPU 00:08:00 Personalizing the Desktop 00:11:00 Using Windows 8 Security Features Set Privacy Levels and Passwords 00:05:00 Changing Your Password 00:05:00 Use Windows Defender IPU 00:05:00 Changing Windows Defender Settings 00:05:00 Store and Share Files with SkyDrive 00:03:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam- An Introduction to PCs Using Windows 8 - Video Training Course 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam- An Introduction to PCs Using Windows 8 - Video Training Course 00:20:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

An Introduction to PCs Using Windows 8 - Video Training Course
Delivered Online On Demand4 hours 42 minutes
£11.99

Linux for network engineers

5.0(3)

By Systems & Network Training

Linux training course description A Linux foundation appropriate for all flavours of Linux, focussed on getting network engineers up and running with Linux. The command line is used throughout. The course progresses from the basics of Linux commands onto useful tools such as grep, then shell features such as piping and then onto shell scripting. Administration aspects covered are the tasks network engineers are most likely to encounter such as software installation. Hands on exercises concentrate on network related tasks such as installing net-snmp and using shell scripts to provide network automation. What will you learn Use Linux commands to perform a variety of tasks from manipulating files to handling processes. Create and edit files with vi. Work with permissions. Write simple shell scripts. Install software packages. Configure base networking. Linux training course details Who will benefit: Network engineers. Prerequisites: TCP/IP Foundation Duration 5 days Linux training course contents What is Linux? Linux distributions, open source software. Getting started Logging in, changing passwords, logging out. Hands on Basics and root access. Linux basics Command structure. The Linux manuals, basic commands (who, date, tty, uname, echo, banner...). Hands on Using the CLI. Connecting to a network IP configuration, DHCP, static addressing, routing, ifconfig, ping, netstat, traceroute, dig. Hands on Network configuration and testing. Managing Software Package Concepts, Comparison of package formats, RPM, rpm Commands, Yum, Debian Packages, dpkg, apt-cache, apt-get, dselect, aptitude, Converting Between Package Formats, Dependencies and Conflicts, Startup Script Problems, Shared Libraries, Library Management Hands on Installing network packages such as nmap and net-snmp. Processes and log files ps, kill, background processes, at, exec, priorities. Managing Linux log files. Syslogd. Setting the time. Cron and cronjobs. Managing Processes, the Kernel: The First Process. Hands on Controlling daemons and services. Setting up a TFTP server. Filesystem commands Home directories, manipulating files and directories, Filesystem layout, Pathnames, hard and symbolic links. Viewing files. Hands on Exploring the filesystem, working with network device configuration files. The Linux editors ed, vi, shell escapes, .exrc. Hands on Editing network device configuration files. Extracting data from files grep, find, cut, sort and paste… Hands on Working with syslog files. Permissions Theory, chmod, chown, newgrp. Hands on Handling permission problems. The shell Metacharacters, piping and redirection. Hands on Running SNMP commands and working with their output. Basic shell scripting What are shell scripts? Simple scripts, control structures. Variable. Setting variables, using variables, set, scope, export, sourcing, environmental variables, read. Positional parameters: $0 to $9, $#, $* and others. shift parameter substitution. Control statements: The test command, if , while loops, for loops, the case statement. Hands on Automating network tasks. Customising your environment Environmental variables, stty, .profile and other startup files. Hands on Customising Linux. Introduction to administration The root user, su. Managing users and groups. Hands on The power of root. Archiving files Backups, tar, cpio, dd, gzip. Hands on Working with tar files. Booting Linux and Editing Files Installing Boot Loaders, GRUB Legacy, GRUB 2, Alternative Boot Loaders, the Boot Process, Boot Messages, Runlevels and the Initialization Process, Runlevel Functions, Runlevel Services, Alternative Boot Systems , Upstart, system. Hands on Installing network services on Linux.

Linux for network engineers
Delivered in Internationally or OnlineFlexible Dates
£2,797

Professional Certificate Course in Introduction to Humanistic Therapy in London 2024

4.9(261)

By Metropolitan School of Business & Management UK

This course equips participants with essential academic writing and research skills. Delve into the intricacies of conducting research, differentiate between primary and secondary sources, and grasp the concept of critical thinking. Develop the ability to construct reliable academic arguments, incorporating key components and understanding the nuances of inductive and deductive reasoning. After the successful completion of the course, you will be able to learn about the following: Understand the fundamental principles and concepts that define Humanistic Therapy. Gain insight into the operational mechanisms and practical applications of Humanistic Therapy. Explore the historical development and evolution of Humanistic Therapy. Identify and analyze prominent psychologists who have employed Humanistic Therapy in their practice. Evaluate the effectiveness and impact of Humanistic Therapy in addressing various psychological challenges. Compare and contrast Humanistic Therapy with other therapeutic approaches. Understand Maslow's influential Hierarchy of Needs 7 Stage Model within the context of Humanistic Therapy. Examine the distinctive features and theoretical elements that characterize Humanistic Theories. Define the overarching goal and objectives of Humanistic Therapy in promoting mental health and well-being. Analyze the strengths and weaknesses inherent in the practice of Humanistic Therapy. Explore critical perspectives and criticisms surrounding Humanistic Therapy to foster a comprehensive understanding.   Participants will learn to conduct academic research, compare information sources, and differentiate between primary and secondary research. Critical thinking skills will be honed, emphasizing their importance in academic research and providing practical techniques for argument evaluation. The course concludes with mastering the construction of reliable academic arguments, covering key components, inductive and deductive reasoning, and tailored argument structures.   This course aims to delve into the principles and mechanisms of Humanistic Therapy, examining its historical development and the notable psychologists who embraced this approach. Participants will assess the effectiveness of Humanistic Therapy by comparing it with alternative therapeutic models. The course will scrutinize essential components such as Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs 7 Stage Model, characteristics of Humanistic Theories, and the objectives of Humanistic Therapy. Additionally, the strengths, weaknesses, and criticisms associated with Humanistic Therapy will be explored. Course Structure and Assessment Guidelines Watch this video to gain further insight. Navigating the MSBM Study Portal Watch this video to gain further insight. Interacting with Lectures/Learning Components Watch this video to gain further insight. Introduction to Humanistic Therapy Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic. Introduction to Humanistic Therapy Put your knowledge to the test with this quiz. Read each question carefully and choose the response that you feel is correct. All MSBM courses are accredited by the relevant partners and awarding bodies. Please refer to MSBM accreditation in about us for more details. There are no strict entry requirements for this course. Work experience will be added advantage to understanding the content of the course.The certificate is designed to enhance the learner's knowledge in the field. This certificate is for everyone eager to know more and get updated on current ideas in their respective field. We recommend this certificate for the following audience, Humanistic Therapy Counselor Psychotherapist Clinical Humanistic Therapist Humanistic Mental Health Specialist Personal Growth Facilitator Humanistic Psychology Practitioner Client-Centered Therapist Expressive Arts Therapist Holistic Wellness Counselor Humanistic Intervention Specialist Average Completion Time 2 Weeks Accreditation 3 CPD Hours Level Advanced Start Time Anytime 100% Online Study online with ease. Unlimited Access 24/7 unlimited access with pre-recorded lectures. Low Fees Our fees are low and easy to pay online.

Professional Certificate Course in Introduction to Humanistic Therapy in London 2024
Delivered Online On Demand14 days
£26

Introduction to Adobe After Effects Online

By Platform Training

Live online course with study materials and certificate of completion included Adobe After Effects is recognised as an essential tool for motion graphics and visual effects. Our introductory Adobe After Effects course is designed for those new to post-production techniques, and would like to get the most from this immensely powerful application. Whether you are a motion graphics designer, a web designer, rich media artist or broadcast video editor, this course covers all the techniques you need to successfully start using, or significantly improve your command over, Adobe After Effects. Description Completing this course will enable you to do the following and more: Become familiar with the After Effects workspace Create animations using keyframes Understand keyframe interpolation and velocity Work with the graph editor to fine tune animations Work with Solid, Text and Null layers Work with masks, mattes and track mattes Create Compositions Incorporate video with Photoshop and Illustrator. Use video layering with transfer and blending modes Use Motion Tracker and 3D Camera Tracker Apply and animate Effects Use Colour Correction / Glows + Curves Use filters for special effects Render your final project For the full course content please download the course information pdf listed above. Who is this course for? This workshop is suitable for anyone who wishes to learn Adobe Afer Effects from scratch or wants to improve their existing knowledge of the program. Requirements Attendees should have basic PC or Mac skills. You will need a broadband internet connection to participate in this live online course. Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included

Introduction to Adobe After Effects Online
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£192

DASA DevOps Fundamentals: Virtual In-House Training

By IIL Europe Ltd

DASA DevOps Fundamentals: Virtual In-House Training The DASA DevOps Fundamentals™ certification provides the core education necessary to build your DevOps vocabulary and understand its principles and practices. It's the ideal starting point for DevOps journeys, whether you're already familiar with working with Agile and/or DevOps teams or not. Faster software deployment, increased deployment frequency, and higher change success rate are only some of the visible outcomes of practicing DevOps. Organizations such as Netflix, Spotify, and Facebook are transforming IT by successfully implementing DevOps principles. But you don't have to be big to be a DevOps leader. Companies large and small, young and old, have smoothly made the transition and have the proof of success in their pockets. This course will inspire you to serve as a change champion by sharing and using what you learned, and continue to learn, about DevOps to lead and mentor others. A solid understanding of DevOps Fundamentals has helped numerous professionals and organizations how to approach a DevOps journey, not only from a tool and automation perspective but also looking in-depth at the softer side of things. This course provides learners with an extensive introduction to the core Agile DevOps principles. It covers all 12 key knowledge and skill competencies defined by DASA to ensure you acquire a solid knowledge of DevOps concepts and terminology. Multiple cases or scenarios, group discussions, and examples are included in the course to enhance your learning experience. What you will Learn DASA DevOps Fundamentals-certified professionals are able to: Explain the drivers responsible for the emergence of DevOps. Define and discuss the key concepts and principles of DevOps. List and explain the business benefits of DevOps and continuous delivery. Know how teams can translate DevOps principles into tangible practices. Learn about modern operations in a DevOps context. Explain the concepts of test automation, infrastructure automation, and build and deployment automation. Describe how DevOps relates to Lean and Agile methodologies. Get insight into the various organizational DevOps models and architectures. Identify how Cloud and Delivery pipeline automation optimizes and accelerates the ways of working. Discuss the critical success factors for DevOps transformation. Introducing DASA DevOps Fundamentals DASA DevOps Fundamentals An Introduction Case Study - Easy Journey Airways Building the DevOps Context DevOps Evolution Business Benefits of DevOps DASA DevOps Principles Goals and Measurements Knowing DevOps for Individuals T-Shape Profiles DevOps Capabilities by DASA DASA DevOps Certifications Getting Acquainted with DevOps Culture and Behavior Embracing a DevOps Culture Core Elements of a DevOps Culture Implementation of a DevOps Culture Understanding the Value of DevOps for Teams and Organizations Organizational Models Team Autonomy DevOps at Scale Getting Familiar with DevOps Management Practices ITSM Lean Agile Getting Familiar with DevOps Technical Practices Architecture Modern Infrastructure and Cloud Operations Enabling DevOps Team Performance Through Continuous Delivery and Automation Software Delivery Automation Concepts Continuous Delivery Core Concepts Continuous Delivery Automation Concepts Continuous Delivery Automation Focus Topics Measuring the Performance - The Next Steps Analyze the Current Situation Improve Incrementally

DASA DevOps Fundamentals: Virtual In-House Training
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£1,650

Introduction to Dog Breeds and Basic Anatomy

4.8(9)

By Skill Up

Gain knowledge of dog breeds and their anatomy. Use the knowledge gained from the course to recognise any dog breed. Learn about toy groups, working groups, herding groups, and hound Group, Herding Group and Hound Group.

Introduction to Dog Breeds and Basic Anatomy
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour 4 minutes
£25

Essential Cloud Technologies

5.0(3)

By Systems & Network Training

Cloud technologies training course description This course provides an introduction to cloud technologies, including, configuration and deployment, security, maintenance, and management. It covers all aspects of cloud computing infrastructure. It will help you to master the fundamental concepts, terminology, and characteristics of cloud computing. . What will you learn Contrast and compare AWS, GCP and Azure. Explain the different cloud services, models and characteristics. Explain cloud virtualization components and options. Explain cloud security options. Describe cloud automation, orchestration, monitoring and performance options. Cloud technologies training course details Who will benefit: Anyone working with or looking to work with cloud technologies. Prerequisites: None. Duration 2 days Cloud technologies training course contents What is the cloud? The Internet Cloud computing Benefits Disadvantages Cloud services IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, others. Cloud service providers AWS, GCP Microsoft Azure, others Cloud architectures Private, public, hybrid others Cloud based delivery The cloud and virtualization Virtual Machines, networks, storage, deployment. Accessing the Virtual Machine Secure cloud environments Security considerations. Data privacy considerations Automation and orchestration Monitoring and performance Performance Cost issues Cost containment

Essential Cloud Technologies
Delivered in Internationally or OnlineFlexible Dates
£1,497

Management of Portfolios (MoP) Practitioner

By IIL Europe Ltd

Management of Portfolios (MoP®) Practitioner In this MoP® Practitioner course, participants will have sufficient knowledge and understanding of how to apply and tailor the MoP guidance and to analyze portfolio data, documentation, and roles in relation to a given situation. MoP helps organizations ensure if the investments are done in the right, change initiatives, and implementing them correctly. This is achieved by: Prioritizing the programs and projects in terms of their contribution to the organization's strategic objectives and overall level of risk Managing the programs and projects consistently to ensure efficient and effective delivery Maximizing the benefit by providing the greatest return from the investment made What you will Learn Define the business case to get senior management approval for portfolio management Plan the implementation of portfolio management Select and adapt MoP principles, practices, and techniques to suit different organizational environments Evaluate examples of MoP information including documents and role descriptions Analyze the solutions adopted in relation to a given scenario Introduction Overview MoP Portfolio Definition Portfolio Management Roles Portfolio Management Documents MoP Practitioner Assignments Portfolio Management Documents Portfolio Delivery How to Implement Practice Exam MoP Practitioner Exam (taken online, after the class has ended)

Management of Portfolios (MoP) Practitioner
Delivered In-Person in LondonFlexible Dates
£1,995

Strategic Thinking

By IIL Europe Ltd

Strategic Thinking The goal of this course is to provide you with the building blocks and the motivation to develop the critical skill of strategic thinking. The participants will consider a four-part model that distinguishes strategic thinking from strategic planning and managing. With that understanding, you will investigate the critical components of strategic thinking and how to apply it effectively. What you Will Learn Define strategic thinking and distinguish it from strategic planning and management Explain a high-level approach to gaining strategic thinking skills Integrate other interpersonal skills, such as self-awareness, systems thinking, leadership, constructive conflict, and collaboration, into the fabric of strategic thinking skills Select appropriate techniques to apply strategic thinking in specific situations Recognize and emulate effective strategic thinking behaviors Getting Started Introductions Course structure Course goals and objectives Foundation Concepts Interactive event: Define Strategic Thinking (ST) Interactive event: Discuss relationship of ST with Strategic Planning, Management and Decision Making Strategic Level Framework - Tying it all together Strategic thinking attributes Strategic Thinking Critical Success Factors Strategic Thinking Critical Success Factors - 5-part model Strategic Thinking and the Organization Critical Success Factors Model applied to an organization Tools Introduction (5): Environmental, 5 Forces, SWOT, Value Proposition, Integral Theory of Worldview Video: Fog of War Strategic Thinking and the Individual Critical Success Factors Model applied to an individual Tools Introduction (5): Thinking Styles, Six Thinking Hats, Reverse Thinking, Systems Thinking, Integral Theory of Worldview Strategic Thinking at the Interpersonal and Team Levels Emotional Intelligence - Self Awareness and Working With Others Team Leadership and Trust Constructive Conflict as the Gateway to Collaboration Interactive event: Testing the Models - Challenge Perspective; What's Missing Applying the critical skill of Strategic Thinking Worldview: Team versus client Trusted Advisor Interactive event: Doing what is asked (Case study, wherein participants review the default case scenario prepared for this workshop and add specific details to make the scenario more relevant to their experiences / needs. Teams develop an action plan for applying ST concepts and techniques they have learned here to the situation, then compare and contrast results.)

Strategic Thinking
Delivered In-Person in LondonFlexible Dates
£1,295