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Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for The primary audience for this course is an IT, facilities or data centre operations professional working in and around the data centre and having the responsibility to achieve and improve high-availability and manageability of the data centre. Overview After completion of the course the participant will be able to:? Understand the design life cycle of data centres and the stages involved? Discuss the data centre requirements in great level of detail with vendors, suppliers and contractors to ensure that these requirements are met? Validate design plans, quotes and offers proposed by vendors/contractors? Understand redundancy levels for both the data centre design/setup and maintenance? Understand the various building considerations such as bullet proofing, mitigation of seismic activity, fire ratings and thermal stability? Understand how to install a raised floor that meets requirements, avoiding misalignment, level differences and leakage? Understand how to read a Single Line Electrical Diagram to identify and avoid the most common design issues? Choose the correct UPS and parallel configuration, learn and avoid classic parallel installation mistakes? Understand how to calculate battery banks, validate offered configurations to ensure they meet requirements? Understand what distance to keep to avoid EMF issues for human safety and equipment disturbances? Understand the fundamental cooling setup, CFM, Delta-T and other important factors? Understand contamination factors and limitations? Understand full details of fire suppression options, how to calculate gas content and verify installations? Understand how to measure data centre energy efficiency and how to improve it The course will bring participants to the level of a suitable sparring partner with suppliers. They will be able to verify offers provided by vendors for correctness, effectiveness and efficiency. Data Centre Design/Life Cycle Overview Overview of the phases of a data centre life cycle Planning, re-alignment and continuous improvement Standards and Rating Level Definitions Rating level history Difference between Uptime and TIA-942 Rating level definitions Redundancy options (N+1), 2N, 2(N+1) Concurrent Maintainability/Compartmentalisation Example configurations Substation and feed requirements Maintenance options Operational processes guidelines/standards Skill development Building Considerations Building location considerations Floor and hanging loads requirements Fire rating for walls and glass Blast protection Bullet proofing Forced entry protection Advanced Raised Floor & Suspended Ceiling Raised floor installation guidelines Techniques to install a proper and leveled raised access floor Common mistakes Choosing the right tiles and their locations Seismic-mitigating floor constructions Choosing the correct suspended ceiling Advanced Power Power infrastructure layout; Formulas which you should know for the data centre Single Line Electrical diagrams; how to read to ensure key components are present for protection Over current protection devices (MCB/MCCB/VCB/ACB/Fuses) definitions and what to use where Earth Leakage devices (RCB/RCD/ELCB/GFCI/ALCI/RCBO), definitions and what to use where Sizing of protective components Lightning strikes and surge protection devices (TVSS/SPD), how they operate, where to use and how to install Power cabling and cable run considerations PDU/DB setup and minimum requirements Generators; Generator types: Standy/Prime/Continuous Component make up and functions Fuel storage and calculation Paralleling of gen-sets Generator room/area requirements UPS Systems; Required specifications for UPS systems How to read data sheets and select the correct UPS Requirements for parallel configurations and avoid pitfalls such as single point of failures How parallel installation should be done, classic mistakes made by installers and how to avoid these Harmonic Filters; Active/Passive filters and their application Battery Banks; Battery bank terminology Designing battery banks, how to calculate, and double check the battery bank to be installed Battery charging pitfalls and ensuring the right charger is being installed and used Using parallel battery banks; how to properly install them, limitations and risks when using batteries in parallel How to test batteries correctly and make decisions on cell/block or string replacement Battery casing choices; ABS, V0, V1, V2 Alternative energy storage; flywheel, re-usable cell, compressed air UPS, etc. Advanced Electro Magnetic Fields Sources of EMF Difference between single, three phase and bus-bar EMF Options available to measure EMF and how to interpret the results from single-axes and composite measurements Guidance on safe distance for equipment and humans Calculation of EMF attenuation factor for shielding material permeability and saturation factors Advanced Cooling Important definitions; dry-bulb, wet-bulb, dew-point, RH, sensible and latent heat Psychometric chart and ASHRAE recommendations Environmental class definitions and thermal specifications Temperature/humidity measurements guideline Heat dissipation methods Altitude impact on temperature intake to ICT equipment Floor plan setup for effective cooling Differences in tile surface and supporting structure and the air-flow performance impact Rack door construction and the flow performance impact Equipment Delta-T and its impact Optimising air flow Thermal units conversions Calculations for air volume displacement (CFM/CMH) Cooling capacity calculations Air-conditioning selection De- / humidifying options Air conditioning efficiency SHR impact on cost saving Efficiency indicator New cooling principle and techniques (Submerged, VSD/VRF/ECF/water- and air side economisers) Redundancy guidelines for air-conditioners avoiding classic misconceptions and mistakes for meeting ANSI/TIA-942 compliant designs Installation requirements Connections to fire panel and EPO Commissioning of air conditioners Set points and calibration CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) Advanced Fire Protection The fire triangle and elements to stop a fire Detection systems in detail (VESDA, VIEW, smoke sensors) Considerations for installation of sensors Proper testing of smoke sensors Water based systems i.e. deluge, wet-pipe, dry-pipe, pre-action and why most of them don't work and how to detect this Details on Inert and Halocarbon systems and how to select the correct system for your data centre How to calculate the gas content ensuring the appropriate level is installed to suppress the fire including safety considerations Other requirements for gas systems such as release times, hold times, pipe install requirements and other important factors Requirements for the fire detection panel Installation verification, methods, what to check and how New advanced fire suppression technologies Design and Install Scalable Networking Cabling System ANSI/TIA942 cabling structure topology ToR, EoR Design Intelligent patching systems Installation best practice such as routing, bending radius, separation from power, containment fill ratio, fiber link loss calculator, bonding and grounding requirement Standard for telecommunications labeling and administration Environmental Specifications and Contamination Control Acoustic noise effects, regulations, specifications and limits Data centre contaminations and classifications Measurements, standards and limits Preventive measures and avoidance Data Centre Efficiency Business drivers to go Green High-availability or Green? Green guidelines and standards How to measure it and what are acceptable numbers compared to the general industry PUE classes defined by Green Grid and issues with PUE Techniques for saving energy in all parts of the data centre i.e. application/system level, cooling, power distribution Mock ExamEXAM: Certified Data Centre Specialist

RFID training course description This training course focuses on the technologies used in Radio Frequency Identification (RFID). What will you learn Describe the RFID architecture. Design RFID systems. Evaluate tag types. Recognise common RFID problems. RFID training course details Who will benefit: RFID technologists and system engineers. Prerequisites: RF fundamentals. Duration 2 days RFID training course contents What is RFID? Review of RF basics, what is RFID, RFID history, RFID base system architecture, frequency bands used by RFID, comparison with barcodes. RFID applications Supply chain, asset tracking, theft reduction, retail, access control, tolls. Tags Tag features, types of tag, passive and active, chips, read only, read write, affixing tags, selecting location to affix a tag, tag orientation and location, tag stacking, impact of rate of movement, tag data formats. Interrogators/readers Interrogation zones, interrogator types, antennas, read distance tests, multiple interrogators, synchronisation, dense interrogator environment issues. RFID peripherals. Standards and regulations Global regulatory requirements, regional regulatory requirements, ISO, ETSI, FCC, EPC, safety regulations/issues. Testing and troubleshooting Read rate problems, improperly tagged items, tag failure. RFID system design Antenna types, interference, antenna location and spacing, how many antennas? How many interrogators? tag types, grounding considerations, cabling, site diagrams.

ISO 7101 Healthcare Quality Management System Lead Auditor Course provides participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to lead audits of quality management systems within healthcare organizations. This comprehensive training program covers the principles, processes, and practices of auditing healthcare quality management systems, focusing on key standards and regulations applicable to the healthcare industry.

The COLP role goes beyond just ensuring your firm follows the rules in the SRA Standards and Regulations, it also comes with a personal accountability factor that demands your attention. Fear not! This 3 hour course will usher you through the intricacies of being a COLP, ensuring you not only meet but excel in your regulatory obligations.  The course will cover: Navigating the Regulatory Landscape: Understanding the Framework for COLPs Dive into the intricate regulatory framework that Compliance Officers for Legal Practice (COLPs) operate under. Shouldering the Responsibility: Unpacking the Duties of a COLP Explore the multifaceted responsibilities that come with the role of a COLP. Choosing the Right Leader: Identifying the Ideal COLP Candidate Learn the criteria for selecting the most suitable individual to take on the crucial role of COLP. Cracking the Codes: Key Elements of Codes and SRA Principles Delve into the essential components of the Codes and SRA Principles that form the backbone of legal compliance. Building a Robust Foundation: Understanding Compliance Systems for All Firms Explore the concept of compliance systems, what they entail, and why every firm should have one in place. Reporting Matters: Recognising 'Serious' Issues, SRA Enforcement Strategy, and Reporting Protocols Uncover the definition of 'serious' matters, grasp the SRA Enforcement Strategy, and gain practical insights on making effective reports to the SRA. Paper Trails Matter: Effective Record Keeping, Including Non-material Breaches Master the art of comprehensive record-keeping, including strategies for recording non-material breaches, and understand why it's integral to compliance. Personal Liability: Understanding and Mitigating Risks Navigate the landscape of personal liability for COLPs and develop strategies to mitigate associated risks. Staying Ahead: Keeping Abreast of Regulatory Changes and Guidance Develop effective strategies for staying up to date with dynamic regulatory changes and evolving guidance. Planning for Compliance: Crafting a Robust Strategy, Assessing Risk, and File Reviewing Formulate a comprehensive plan for tackling compliance, including risk assessment, maintaining risk registers, and implementing effective file reviewing. Across the Board: Legal and Regulatory Compliance Areas Every COLP Must Master Gain a high-level overview of crucial legal and regulatory compliance areas, including AML, transparency rules, and other pivotal aspects that demand the attention of all COLPs. Target Audience This online course is suitable for those new to the COLP role, or those supporting the COLP and for those that would like a refresher of the role and their responsibilities. Resources Comprehensive and up to date course notes will be provided to all delegates which may be useful for ongoing reference or cascade training. Please note a recording of the course will not be made available. Speaker Helen Torresi, Consultant, DG Legal Helen is a qualified solicitor with a diverse professional background spanning leadership roles in both the legal and tech/corporate sectors. Throughout her career, she has held key positions such as COLP, HOLP, MLCO, MLRO and DPO for law firms and various regulated businesses and services. Helen’s specialised areas encompass AML, complaint and firm negligence handling, DPA compliance, file review and auditing, law management, and operational effectiveness in law firms, particularly in conveyancing (CQS).

This training is designed for lawyers and covers key topics to ensure compliance with the Specialist Quality Mark (SQM) and other regulations.

Course Overview: The plumbing and heating industry is a pillar in modern infrastructure, with an ever-growing demand worldwide. The UK Standard Domestic Plumbing and Heating Installer Training course is crucial in meeting this demand.Throughout this course, we will dive into the intricacies of plumbing and heating systems, covering essential modules such as Basic Components of Plumbing, Principles of Effective Plumbing Systems, The Plumbing Tools, The Plumbing Process, Central Heating Systems, Domestic Cold Water Systems, Domestic Hot Water System, The Sanitation System and Repairs, Domestic Rainwater System Installation, Plumbing Projects: Case Study, and UK Standards for Plumbing. Enrol in the UK Standard Domestic Plumbing and Heating Installer Training course today and unlock the door to many opportunities in this thriving industry. Key Features of the Course: 12 modules covering all aspects of plumbing and heating High-quality lectures CPD certificate upon successful completion 24/7 learning assistance and support Who is This Course For? This course is for anyone who wants to improve their plumbing and heating skills and knowledge. This course is also suitable for anyone pursuing a plumbing and heating career. What You Will Learn: In this course, you will learn the following: The essential components of plumbing include pipes, fittings, valves, taps, and fixtures. You will learn how they work together to form a plumbing system. The principles of adequate plumbing systems include water pressure, flow rate, drainage, and ventilation. You will learn how they affect the performance and efficiency of the plumbing system. The plumbing tools that you need to use for different tasks, such as cutting, bending, joining, and sealing pipes. You will learn how to use them safely and correctly. The plumbing process that you need to follow for different projects, such as planning, measuring, marking, installing, testing, and troubleshooting. You will learn how to apply your skills in various scenarios. The central heating systems include boilers, radiators, pumps, and controls. You will learn how they work together to provide heating for the building. The domestic cold and hot water systems use different methods and materials. You will learn how to install them according to the UK standards and regulations. The sanitation system and repairs using different types of toilets, sinks, baths, showers, and waste pipes. You will learn how to install them according to the UK standards and regulations. The domestic rainwater system installation using gutters, downpipes, tanks, and filters. You will learn how to install them according to the UK standards and regulations. Requirements: There are no specific requirements for taking this course. All you need is a computer or a mobile device with an internet connection and a willingness to learn and improve your plumbing and heating skills. Career Path: Plumbing and heating skills are essential for any career path. Whether you work in a domestic or commercial building, you must ensure high-quality service for yourself and your customers. Plumber - average salary of £31,000 Heating engineer - average salary of £34,000 Gas engineer - average salary of £33,000 Maintenance technician - average salary of £26,000 Plumbing inspector - average salary of £29,000 Plumbing instructor - average salary of £30,000 Plumbing manager - average salary of £37,000 Certification: Upon completing the course, you will receive a CPD certificate that you can download and print. You can also share your certificate online with friends, family, and employers. Course Curriculum 1 sections • 12 lectures • 03:00:00 total length •Module 01: Basic Components of Plumbing: 00:15:00 •Module 02: Principles of Effective Plumbing Systems: 00:15:00 •Module 03: The Plumbing Tools: 00:15:00 •Module 04: The Plumbing Process: 00:15:00 •Module 05: Central Heating Systems: 00:15:00 •Module 06: Domestic Cold Water System: 00:15:00 •Module 07: Domestic Hot Water System - Part 1: 00:15:00 •Module 08: Domestic Hot Water System - Part 2: 00:15:00 •Module 09: The Sanitation System and Repairs: 00:15:00 •Module 10: Domestic Rainwater System Installation: 00:15:00 •Module 11: Plumbing Projects: Case Study: 00:15:00 •Module 12: UK Standards for Plumbing: 00:15:00

In the captivating realm of accounting, where numbers come alive and stories unfold, the Balance Sheet and Financial Statements course stands as a beacon of knowledge. Did you know that 82% of businesses struggle with understanding their financial health? Unveil the secrets of financial statements, master the art of balance sheets, and embark on a transformative journey through the enchanting accounting world. Learning Outcomes: Understand the fundamental principles of accounting Gain knowledge on the role of an accountant and accounting concepts Develop skills in double-entry bookkeeping, balance sheets, income statements, and financial statements Analyse cash flow statements and profit and loss statements Learn how to create financial budgets and perform audits Understand the importance of accounting standards and regulations Why Prefer this Balance Sheet and Financial statements Course? Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by CPD QS after completing this Balance Sheet and Financial statements course Get a free student ID card! (£10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery). Innovative and engaging content. Free assessments. 24/7 tutor support Take the first step towards mastering the art of accounting with our comprehensive course. Through a series of engaging modules, you'll explore the world of financial statements and balance sheets, learning how to create and analyse them easily. Starting with an introduction to accounting principles, you'll gain a deep understanding of the role of an accountant and the key concepts that underpin the field. From there, you'll dive into the nitty-gritty of double-entry bookkeeping before exploring balance sheets, income statements, and financial statements in detail. With a focus on practical learning, you'll develop essential skills in cash flow statements, profit and loss statements, financial budgeting, and planning. Along the way, you'll also gain an understanding of auditing procedures and the importance of accounting standards and regulations. Ideal for anyone looking to deepen their knowledge of accounting principles, this course is perfect for professionals in finance, business, or accounting who want to take their skills to the next level. Certification Upon successful completion of the Diploma in Accountancy course, learners can obtain a certificate as proof of their achievement. The following certificate options are available: PDF Certificate: A digital version of the certificate will be emailed to the learner upon request for only £10. Printed Hardcopy Certificate - UK Delivery: For learners within the United Kingdom, a high-quality printed hardcopy of the certificate can be delivered to your postal address for only £29. Printed Hardcopy Certificate - International Delivery: For learners residing outside the UK, a high-quality printed hardcopy of the certificate can be delivered to your international postal address for only £39. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This course is ideal for the following: Finance professionals seeking a deeper understanding of accounting Business owners who want to understand their finances better Accounting students looking to enhance their knowledge Anyone interested in pursuing a career in accounting Requirements You will not need any prior background or expertise. All you need to take this Balance Sheet and Financial statements is - A smart device. A secure internet connection. Being over the age of 16. And a strong drive for learning and literacy. Career path Bookkeeper (£17,000 - £29,000) Accountant (£21,000 - £50,000) Financial Analyst (£25,000 - £60,000) Auditor (£20,000 - £50,000) Finance Manager (£30,000 - £70,000) Chief Financial Officer (£60,000 - £200,000+) Please note that salary ranges are subject to change and may vary depending on location, experience, and other factors.

This training is for lawyers and covers key topics to ensure compliance with the Lexcel standard and other regulations.

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