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Process Mapping and Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Writing

By Research Quality Association

Course Information This course aims to empower you with the expertise to proficiently navigate process mapping and master the art of crafting Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) within regulated environments. Whether you're engaged in activities that demand process improvement, continual enhancement, or SOP creation, this course offers invaluable insights tailored to your needs. It caters to individuals tasked with managing, documenting, and implementing processes and SOPs, irrespective of prior experience or skills. Our curriculum does not focus on specific software or approaches, focusing instead on fundamental principles and adaptable concepts applicable across diverse organisational landscapes. Benefits include: Hands-on experience in mapping processes An understanding of how process maps can be used to define, communicate and continually improve complex processes An understanding of best practice for SOPs using of process maps/process flow diagrams and process mind maps to complement text An insight into the preparation of concise and user friendly SOPs. This course is structured to encourage delegates to:  Discuss and develop ideas Develop a practical approach for creating process maps and writing SOPs Understand how to use process maps in SOPs effectively Discuss how process mapping for preparing SOPs can be applied to process improvement for SOPs. Is this course for you? The course is designed for all those with responsibility for managing, documenting and implementing processes and SOPs. It assumes no prior experience or skills. The course does not recommend any specific software or approach, but explores the principles and ideas that can be applied in any organisation. What will you learn? Hands-on experience in mapping processes An understanding of how process maps can be used to define, communicate and continually improve complex processes An understanding of best practice for SOPs using of process maps/process flow diagrams and process mind maps to complement text An insight into the preparation of concise and user friendly SOPs. By the end of the course you will be able to: Create process maps and write clearer more concise SOPs Understand how to use process maps in SOPs effectively Understand how process mapping can be applied to process improvement and better SOPs. Tutors Tutors will be comprised of (click the photos for biographies): Laura Brown Director, Laura Brown Training and Development David Butler VP of Quality, Resolian Programme Please note timings may be subject to alteration. Day 1 09:00 Welcome, Introductions and Course Objectives Why Companies manage by process. 10:00 Exercise 1 - First Steps Mechanisms for process mapping, levels at which it can be applied, and the roles and responsibilities of process owners. 10:30 Exercise 1 - Feedback 10:45 Break 11:00 Mapping Processes The stages involved in mapping processes including how to construct a SIPOC chart. 11:45 Exercise 2 - Mapping A Process A first opportunity to practice your new process mapping skills. 12:30 Exercise 2 - Feedback 13:00 Lunch 14:00 Exercise 3 - Discussion of Options for Format, Structure and Layout What Makes A Good SOP? Discussion of options for format, structure, level of detail of SOPs and the use of process maps for SOP writing. A case study example of a good SOP which uses a flow chart/process map. 14:45 Exercise 3 - Feedback 15:00 Break 15:15 A Case Study example of a good SOP that uses a flow chart / process map 15:30 Exercise 4 Discussion of the content of an SOP using a Process Map 15:35 Exercise 4 - Feedback 15:45 Key Writing Considerations 16:15 Exercise 5 16:45 Exercise 5 - Feedback 17:00 Close of Day Day 2 09:00 Review of Day 1 09:15 Using Metrics Selecting and using metrics to monitor and improve processes. 10:00 Exercise 6 - Practice in Process Mapping Creating Process Maps from multi-source information. 11:00 Break 11:15 Exercise 6 - Feedback 11:45 Common Pitfalls Common problems and tips for good Process Mapping. 12:15 Demonstration of Process Mapping on a PC 12:45 Lunch 13:30 Exercise 7 - Mind Mapping 14:30 Exercise 7 - Feedback 15:00 Break 15:15 Exercise 8 - Using Process Maps to Write an SOP Applying your process mapping skills as part of writing an SOP 15:30 Exercise 8 - Feedback 15:45 Course Review and Follow-up 16:00 Close of Course Extra Information Face-to-face course Course Material Course material will be available in PDF format for delegates attending this course. The advantages of this include: Ability for delegates to keep material on a mobile device Ability to review material at any time pre and post course Environmental benefits – less paper being used per course. The material will be emailed in advance of the course and RQA will not be providing any printed copies of the course notes during the training itself. Delegates wishing to have a hard copy of the notes should print these in advance to bring with them. Alternatively delegates are welcome to bring along their own portable devices to view the material during the training sessions. Remote course Course Material This course will be run completely online. You will receive an email with a link to our online system, which will house your licensed course materials and access to the remote event. Please note this course will run in UK timezone. The advantages of this include: Ability for delegates to keep material on a mobile device Ability to review material at any time pre and post course Environmental benefits – less paper being used per course Access to an online course group to enhance networking. You will need a stable internet connection, a microphone and a webcam. Development Level Learn

Process Mapping and Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Writing
Delivered in person or OnlineFlexible Dates
£858 to £1,112

Assertiveness and Self-Esteem

By Training Tale

Self-esteem and assertiveness are two essential skills for life success. None of your life's judgments is more important than what you make about yourself. Without some sense of self-worth, life can be extremely painful and unforgiving. Through this Assertiveness and Self-Esteem Course, you will learn some techniques that can dramatically change how you feel about yourself and how you approach the world to get what you want. A healthy self-esteem is necessary for growth and success. So, If you want to gain a solid and compact understanding of this topic and advance your career, this industry-standard, thorough Assertiveness and Self-Esteem Course is a good place to start. This comprehensive Assertiveness and Self-Esteem Course is designed to help delegates overcome these challenges on both a personal and professional level. This excellent course teaches delegates how to "be all they can be" both inside and outside of the working place. Delegates will learn to recognize their own "behavioral styles" as well as the behavioral styles of others, gaining insight into how they can influence, connect, and have a positive impact on relationships and situations both inside and outside of the workplace. This Assertiveness and Self-Esteem Course course will assist you in the process of personal growth by making you more aware of who you are, what you do in this Assertiveness and Self Esteem Development field, and the effects it has on others. Move past your fears, shyness, self-doubt, and negativity. Increase your self-esteem, improve your ability to influence others, and take action that will change your life for the better! Self-esteem & assertiveness are essential components of living a happy and successful life. Building assertiveness and self-esteem are essential for professional success. However, it is impossible to advance in your career without adequate training and guidance. And this Assertiveness and Self-Esteem Course is perfect for you in this regard. Learning Outcomes After completing Assertiveness and Self-Esteem Bundle course, the learner will be able to: Understand the fundamentals of self-esteem. Understand the fundamentals of assertiveness. Understand the importance of assertive communication. Understand the four basic styles of communication. Know how to respond to criticism. Gain a solid understanding of the XYZ formula for effective assertive communication. Gain in-depth knowledge of assertiveness in the workplace. Why Choose Assertiveness and Self-Esteem Bundle Course from Us Self-paced course, access available from anywhere. Easy to understand, high-quality study materials. Assertiveness and Self-Esteem Course developed by industry experts. MCQ quiz after each module to assess your learning. Automated and instant assessment results. 24/7 support via live chat, phone call or email. Free PDF certificate as soon as completing the Course. ***Courses are included in this Assertiveness and Self-Esteem Bundle Course Course 01: Assertiveness and Self-Esteem Course 02: Workplace Stress Management Course 03: Networking Skills Training ***Other Benefits of this Bundle Course Free 3 PDF Certificate Access to Content - Lifetime Exam Fee - Totally Free Free Retake Exam [ Note: Free PDF certificate will provide as soon as completing the Assertiveness and Self-Esteem course ] This comprehensive and accurate Assertiveness and Self-Esteem Course is an excellent place to start your career. You will gain a practical and theoretical understanding of this course, which will help you stand out from the competition and increase your earning potential in no time. So, once you've finished this exceptional Assertiveness and Self-Esteem Course, you'll have the practical knowledge and skills to pursue a variety of career opportunities in the field of assertiveness and self-esteem. After completing this Assertiveness and Self-Esteem Course, you'll be ready to take on any challenge and start your career in your desired industries/sectors by developing your skills. This Assertiveness and Self-Esteem Course will also improve your existing skills by taking them to the next level and providing up-to-date knowledge for facing tomorrow's challenges. This Assertiveness and Self-Esteem Course allows you to monetise your skills and makes success much easier. This course is appropriate for both full-time and part-time students and can be completed at your own pace. Our Assertiveness and Self-Esteem Course is the ideal one-stop solution for you to manage stress and develop persistence in your Assertiveness and Self Esteem Development work. Simply enroll in our Assertiveness and Self-Esteem Course, and we will take care of the rest. Detailed course curriculum *** Assertiveness and Self-Esteem*** Module 1: Understanding Self Esteem Defining Self-Esteem Signs of Low and High Self-Esteem What Causes Low Self-esteem? How is Low Self-esteem Related to Mental Health? Strategies to Build Healthy Self-Esteem How to Increase Your Self-esteem? What Can Friends and Family Do Help? Module 2: Understanding Assertiveness What is Assertiveness? The Origins of Assertiveness The Assertive Journey The Confidence Lane The Four Basic Styles of Communication Assertiveness vs. Aggressiveness Assertiveness vs. Passiveness Assertive Styles With Body Language Responding to Criticism Module 3: Assertiveness in Communication Assertive Communication Importance of Assertive Communication Outcomes & Benefits of Assertiveness Important Facts About Assertiveness Facets of Assertiveness XYZ Formula for Effective Assertive Communication Applications of Assertiveness Module 4: Assertiveness in Workplace Managing Assertively Assertive Roles at Work Managing Workplace Conflict 'I' Messages or 'I' Statements Social Confidence ------------------------- ***Other Courses: ------------------------- ***Workplace Stress Management*** Course Curriculum Module 01: Workplace Stress Module 02: Rational and Irrational Beliefs Module 03: The ABC Framework of REBT Module 04: Cognitive Therapy (CT) Module 05: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) in the Workplace Module 06: Conclusion ------------------------- ***Networking Skills Training*** Course Curriculum Module 01: An Overview of Networking Module 02: Preparing to Network Module 03: Overall Process of a Conversation Module 04: Following Up Connections ------------------------- Assessment Method After completing each module of the Assertiveness and Self-Esteem, you will find automated MCQ quizzes. To unlock the next module, you need to complete the quiz task and get at least 60% marks. Once you complete all the modules in this manner, you will be qualified to request your certification. Certification After completing the MCQ/Assignment assessment for Assertiveness and Self-Esteem course, you will be entitled to a Certificate of Completion from Training Tale. It will act as proof of your extensive professional development. The certificate is in PDF format, which is completely free to download. A printed version is also available upon request. It will also be sent to you through a courier for £13.99. Who is this course for? This Assertiveness and Self-Esteem is ideal for anyone who wants to understand why Self Esteem and Assertiveness skills are important, how to develop and improve them, and how to advance their career. Including: Managers Team Leaders Office Executives Office Administrators Employees Business people Secretaries Receptionists Requirements There are no specific requirements for Assertiveness and Self-Esteem because it does not require any advanced knowledge or skills. Students who intend to enrol in Assertiveness and Self-Esteem must meet the following requirements: Good command of the English language Must be vivacious and self-driven Basic computer knowledge A minimum of 16 years of age is required Career path This course will help you move forward in your career by providing you with relevant information, skills, and a certificate of completion. You can expect to be significantly closer to achieve your goals after successfully completing this Assertiveness and Self-Esteem course. It's also securing the job you want, getting the promotion you deserve, or starting the business of your dreams. Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included

Assertiveness and Self-Esteem
Delivered Online On Demand4 hours
£12

Self Esteem & Assertiveness Skill

By Training Tale

Self-esteem and assertiveness are two essential skills for life success. None of your life's judgments is more important than what you make about yourself. Without some sense of self-worth, life can be extremely painful and unforgiving. Through this Self Esteem & Assertiveness Skill Course, you will learn some techniques that can dramatically change how you feel about yourself and how you approach the world to get what you want. A healthy self-esteem is necessary for growth and success. So, If you want to gain a solid and compact understanding of this topic and advance your career, this industry-standard, thorough Self Esteem & Assertiveness Skill Course is a good place to start. This comprehensive Self Esteem & Assertiveness Skill Course is designed to help delegates overcome these challenges on both a personal and professional level. This excellent course teaches delegates how to "be all they can be" both inside and outside of the working place. Delegates will learn to recognize their own "behavioral styles" as well as the behavioral styles of others, gaining insight into how they can influence, connect, and have a positive impact on relationships and situations both inside and outside of the workplace. This Self Esteem & Assertiveness Skill Course course will assist you in the process of personal growth by making you more aware of who you are, what you do in this Assertiveness and Self Esteem Development field, and the effects it has on others. Move past your fears, shyness, self-doubt, and negativity. Increase your self-esteem, improve your ability to influence others, and take action that will change your life for the better! Self-esteem & assertiveness are essential components of living a happy and successful life. Building assertiveness and self-esteem are essential for professional success. However, it is impossible to advance in your career without adequate training and guidance. And this Self Esteem & Assertiveness Skill Course is perfect for you in this regard. Learning Outcomes After completing Self Esteem & Assertiveness Skill course, the learner will be able to: Understand the fundamentals of self-esteem. Understand the fundamentals of assertiveness. Understand the importance of assertive communication. Understand the four basic styles of communication. Know how to respond to criticism. Gain a solid understanding of the XYZ formula for effective assertive communication. Gain in-depth knowledge of assertiveness in the workplace. Why Choose Self Esteem & Assertiveness Skill Course Bundle from Us Self-paced course, access available from anywhere. Easy to understand, high-quality study materials. Self Esteem & Assertiveness Skill Course developed by industry experts. MCQ quiz after each module to assess your learning. Automated and instant assessment results. 24/7 support via live chat, phone call or email. Free PDF certificate as soon as completing the Course. ***Courses are included in this Self Esteem & Assertiveness Skill Course Course 01: Self Esteem & Assertiveness Skill Course 02: Workplace Stress Management Course 03: Networking Skills Training ***Other Benefits of this Course Free 3 PDF Certificate Access to Content - Lifetime Exam Fee - Totally Free Free Retake Exam [ Note: Free PDF certificate as soon as completing the Self Esteem & Assertiveness Skill course ] This comprehensive and accurate Self Esteem & Assertiveness Skill Course is an excellent place to start your career. You will gain a practical and theoretical understanding of this course, which will help you stand out from the competition and increase your earning potential in no time. So, once you've finished this exceptional Self Esteem & Assertiveness Skill Course, you'll have the practical knowledge and skills to pursue a variety of career opportunities in the field of assertiveness and self-esteem. After completing this Self Esteem & Assertiveness Skill Course, you'll be ready to take on any challenge and start your career in your desired industries/sectors by developing your skills. This Self Esteem & Assertiveness Skill Course will also improve your existing skills by taking them to the next level and providing up-to-date knowledge for facing tomorrow's challenges. This Self Esteem & Assertiveness Skill Course allows you to monetise your skills and makes success much easier. This course is appropriate for both full-time and part-time students and can be completed at your own pace. Our Self Esteem & Assertiveness Skill Course is the ideal one-stop solution for you to manage stress and develop persistence in your Assertiveness and Self Esteem Development work. Simply enroll in our Self Esteem & Assertiveness Skill Course, and we will take care of the rest. Detailed course curriculum *** Self Esteem & Assertiveness Skill *** Module 1: Understanding Self Esteem Defining Self-Esteem Signs of Low and High Self-Esteem What Causes Low Self-esteem? How is Low Self-esteem Related to Mental Health? Strategies to Build Healthy Self-Esteem How to Increase Your Self-esteem? What Can Friends and Family Do Help? Module 2: Understanding Assertiveness What is Assertiveness? The Origins of Assertiveness The Assertive Journey The Confidence Lane The Four Basic Styles of Communication Assertiveness vs. Aggressiveness Assertiveness vs. Passiveness Assertive Styles With Body Language Responding to Criticism Module 3: Assertiveness in Communication Assertive Communication Importance of Assertive Communication Outcomes & Benefits of Assertiveness Important Facts About Assertiveness Facets of Assertiveness XYZ Formula for Effective Assertive Communication Applications of Assertiveness Module 4: Assertiveness in Workplace Managing Assertively Assertive Roles at Work Managing Workplace Conflict 'I' Messages or 'I' Statements Social Confidence ------------------------- ***Free Courses: ------------------------- ***Workplace Stress Management*** Course Curriculum Module 01: Workplace Stress Module 02: Rational and Irrational Beliefs Module 03: The ABC Framework of REBT Module 04: Cognitive Therapy (CT) Module 05: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) in the Workplace Module 06: Conclusion ------------------------- ***Networking Skills Training*** Course Curriculum Module 01: An Overview of Networking Module 02: Preparing to Network Module 03: Overall Process of a Conversation Module 04: Following Up Connections ------------------------- Assessment Method After completing each module of the Self Esteem & Assertiveness Skill, you will find automated MCQ quizzes. To unlock the next module, you need to complete the quiz task and get at least 60% marks. Once you complete all the modules in this manner, you will be qualified to request your certification. Certification After completing the MCQ/Assignment assessment for this Self Esteem & Assertiveness Skill, you will be entitled to a Certificate of Completion from Training Tale. It will act as proof of your extensive professional development. The certificate is in PDF format, which is completely free to download. A printed version is also available upon request. It will also be sent to you through a courier for £13.99. Who is this course for? This course is ideal for anyone who wants to understand why Self Esteem and Assertiveness skills are important, how to develop and improve them, and how to advance their career. Including: Managers Team Leaders Office Executives Office Administrators Employees Business people Secretaries Receptionists Requirements There are no specific requirements for Self Esteem & Assertiveness Skill because it does not require any advanced knowledge or skills. Career path This course will help you move forward in your career by providing you with relevant information, skills, and a certificate of completion. You can expect to be significantly closer to achieve your goals after successfully completing this Self Esteem & Assertiveness Skill course. It's also securing the job you want, getting the promotion you deserve, or starting the business of your dreams. Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included

Self Esteem & Assertiveness Skill
Delivered Online On Demand4 hours
£12

Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC-2) 201

By Nexus Human

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC-2) 201 training is suitable for individuals with roles of: System administrator Network administrator Technician DevOps Overview Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: measure hardware resource and network bandwidth, identify and troubleshoot resource problems monitor resource usage to predict future resource needs utilise kernel components that are necessary to specific hardware, hardware drivers, system resources and requirements properly configure a kernel to include or disable specific features of the Linux kernel as necessary manage and/or query a 2.6.x, 3.x or 4.x kernel and its loadable modules query and modify the behaviour of system services at various targets / run levels properly manipulate a Linux system during both the boot process and during recovery mode properly configure and navigate the standard Linux filesystem configure automount filesystems using AutoFS configure and implement software RAID configure kernel options to support various drives create and remove logical volumes, volume groups, and physical volumes use system tools to back up important system data. This course prepares students to take the 201 exam of the LPI level 2 certification. To gain LPIC-2 certification, an individual should have an active LPIC-1 certification. Capacity Planning Measure and Troubleshoot Resource Usage Predict Future Resource Needs Linux Kernel Kernel components Compiling a Linux kernel Kernel runtime management and troubleshooting System Startup Customising system startup System recovery Alternate Bootloaders Filesystem and Devices Filesystem and Devices Maintaining a Linux filesystem Creating and configuring filesystem options Advanced Storage Device Administration Configuring RAID Adjusting Storage Device Access Logical Volume Manager Networking Configuration Basic networking configuration Advanced Network Configuration Troubleshooting network issue System Maintenance Make and install programs from source Backup operations Notify users on system-related issues

Linux Professional Institute Certification  (LPIC-2) 201
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
Price on Enquiry

Level 3 & 4 Cyber Security at QLS

By Imperial Academy

Level 4 QLS Endorsed Course | Endorsed Certificate Included | Plus 5 Career Guided Courses | CPD Accredited

Level 3 & 4 Cyber Security at QLS
Delivered Online On Demand
£135

Football Agent Course: Navigating the Sports Industry

4.3(43)

By John Academy

Explore the dynamic world of football agency with our comprehensive course. From player representation and contract negotiation to international transfers and ethical considerations, gain the expertise needed to navigate the sports industry successfully. Join us now to kickstart your career as a football agent!

Football Agent Course: Navigating the Sports Industry
Delivered Online On Demand2 hours
£11.99

Protection and Control of High-Voltage Power Circuits

By Compete High

Course Title: Protection and Control of High-Voltage Power Circuits   Overview: In the dynamic landscape of power systems, ensuring the reliable and efficient operation of high-voltage power circuits is paramount. The 'Protection and Control of High-Voltage Power Circuits' course is meticulously designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to safeguard power infrastructure while maintaining optimal performance.   Key Features: Comprehensive Curriculum: Our course covers a wide spectrum of topics, including protective relays, circuit breakers, communication protocols, and advanced control strategies. Participants will gain an in-depth understanding of the intricacies involved in high-voltage power circuit protection. Expert-Led Instruction: Learn from industry experts with extensive experience in power systems and circuit protection. Our instructors bring real-world insights, case studies, and practical knowledge to the classroom, ensuring a valuable and applicable learning experience. Hands-On Simulations: Dive into realistic simulations and practical exercises that replicate high-voltage power circuit scenarios. Participants will develop the skills needed to troubleshoot, analyze, and implement effective protection and control measures in a controlled environment. Cutting-Edge Technology: Stay ahead in the field with a focus on the latest advancements in protection and control technologies. Explore the integration of smart grids, digital relays, and adaptive protection schemes, preparing yourself for the future of high-voltage power systems. Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow professionals, industry experts, and potential collaborators. Our course provides a platform for networking, allowing participants to share experiences, exchange ideas, and build a valuable professional network.   Benefits: Enhance your understanding of high-voltage power circuits. Acquire practical skills for efficient circuit protection and control. Stay updated on the latest technologies and industry best practices. Boost career prospects with a specialized skill set. Network with professionals in the power systems domain.   Delivery Format: Choose between in-person classes or online sessions to suit your schedule and learning preferences. The course is structured to accommodate both working professionals and those seeking to enter the field. Invest in your professional development and join us in mastering the intricacies of 'Protection and Control of High-Voltage Power Circuits.' Secure the reliability of power systems, advance your career, and contribute to the evolution of the energy industry. Enroll today for a transformative learning experience! Course Curriculum Introduction To Protection And Control Of High Voltage Power Circuits Course Introduction To Protection And Control Of High Voltage Power Circuits Course 00:00 Overview Of Stations Overview Of Stations 00:00 Relaying In General Relaying In General 00:00 Instrument Transformers Instrument Transformers 00:00 Transformer Configurations Connections Cooling Transformer Configurations Connections Cooling 00:00 Surge Protective Equipment Surge Protective Equipment 00:00 High Voltage Circuit Breakers High Voltage Circuit Breakers 00:00 Breaker Control Auto Reclosing Breaker Control Auto Reclosing 00:00 Instantaneous Timed Over Current Protection Instantaneous Timed Over Current Protection 00:00 Differential Protection Differential Protection 00:00 Impedance Relaying Impedance Relaying 00:00

Protection and Control of High-Voltage Power Circuits
Delivered Online On Demand5 hours 20 minutes
£4.99

Quality Systems for Research Laboratories

By Research Quality Association

Course Information This highly interactive course will provide guidance on why and how to implement a quality system successfully into the research laboratory. By doing so, you will position your innovation for the success it deserves. But leave things as they are and there is a good chance that your science will not realise its full potential should success, and its consequences, come your way. A quality system in your research laboratory is the most effective and efficient way to: Help scientists work more efficiently Ensure discoveries can be defended Protect the value of intellectual property. This course is particularly aimed at those working in early phase research environments which are not constrained by the regulatory requirements of the Good Practice regulations but are producing intellectual property, testing and/or products for the therapeutic market. For organisational reasons, rather than regulatory ones, this is a place where you need to get it right. The programme is delivered by leaders in the field who, quite simply, ‘have done it’. Whether delegates are at senior management level seeking strategic direction, a laboratory head wishing to deliver science that will stand the test of time or a quality professional thrown in at the deep end, this course will provide key insight and practical guidance to underpin future success. Based on risk based systems, tried and tested over many years in the workplace, the programme will help delegates to define, train, implement and monitor the quality of their research, irrespective of field or discipline. Delegates will learn how to help position their organisation for success. Course content: Delegates will be guided thoughtfully through each key component of the process in a stimulating learning environment. The course probes all avenues of the research quality arena, from an initial understanding of the cultural aspects of the scientific discovery environment, to managing quality in outsourced research programmes. Computer systems and e-data security in the research environment will be discussed and pragmatic solutions described to help manage the ballooning cloud of e-data. In addition, the ever blurring boundary between the regulated and non-regulated research environments will be discussed and delegates given perspective on future developments in the field. With this knowledge, delegates will be able to get it ‘right first time’. Is this course for you? The course is designed for all those involved in the research laboratory quality arena and it has been tailored to meet the needs of scientific management, bench scientists and quality professionals alike. Delegates get immediate access to highly experienced tutors who will share their wisdom and insights in an area where few others have been successful. The course is linked with the RQA guidance which builds on years of experience and forms the foundation of the programme. Tutors Tutors will be comprised of (click the photos for biographies): Louise Handy Director, Handy Consulting Ltd Sandrine Bongiovanni Associate Director in Research and Quality Compliance, Novartis Programme Please note timings may be subject to alteration. Day 1 09:00 Registration 09:10 Welcome and Introductions 09:20 History and Overview of the Field Examples of business and regulatory risks and the consequences of low quality in research. A look at the standards and guidelines that exist. 10:00 The Culture, the Politics and the Scientist's Perspective Understanding research environments, the drivers and the challenges. 10:30 Break 10:45 Workshop - Risk Management Thinking about risk management and prioritisation. Looking at the critical factors for the implementations of a successful quality system. 12:15 Workshop - Feedback 12:45 Lunch 13:45 Personnel, Plans, Procedures, Facilities, Equipment, Materials and Reagents Looking at planning the work, defining procedures in a way which promotes robust science without compromising brilliance and ensuring that all these elements are demonstrably fit for their intended purpose. 14:30 Workshop - Assay Validation How much validation is required at what stage? What do we need to validate an assay? 15:00 Workshop - Feedback 15:15 Research, Work Records, Archives and Research Review Data and records which are accurate, attributable, legally attestable and safe to permit reconstruction experiments and studies. Looking at aspects of the work where there is a chance to review, correct or improve the science, the data and the processes. 16:15 Continual Improvement and Quality Systems Reviewing implementation of a quality system, finding opportunities for improvement, understanding culture change. 16:45 Questions and Answers 17:00 Close of Course Extra Information Course Material This course will be run completely online. You will receive an email with a link to our online system, which will house your licensed course materials and access to the remote event. Please note this course will run in UK timezone. The advantages of this include:   Ability for delegates to keep material on a mobile device Ability to review material at any time pre and post course Environmental benefits – less paper being used per course Access to an online course group to enhance networking. You will need a stable internet connection, a microphone and a webcam. CPD Points 7 Points   Development Level Develop

Quality Systems for Research Laboratories
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£380 to £508

IT Training for Dummies Course

By One Education

In today’s fast-paced digital age, understanding IT basics isn’t just for techies — it’s for everyone. The IT Training for Dummies course offers a clear, no-nonsense introduction to essential information technology concepts, designed to build your confidence and knowledge step-by-step. Whether you’re completely new to the world of computers or simply looking to refresh your understanding, this course provides straightforward explanations without the jargon. From navigating operating systems to grasping the fundamentals of networks, software, and security, you’ll gain a solid foundation that will make technology less intimidating and more accessible. Crafted with simplicity and clarity in mind, this course ensures that learning IT is an engaging experience rather than a daunting one. The content is structured to keep you focused, curious, and entertained — yes, IT can have a sense of humour! Whether you want to improve your work efficiency, keep up with digital trends, or just better understand your devices, this course will equip you with essential knowledge that is easy to absorb and immediately useful. No complicated tech-speak, just the basics presented in a friendly, professional style. Meet the Endorsement The Quality Licence Scheme has been designed specifically to recognise high-quality courses. This IT for Dummies course materials are recognised by Quality Licence Scheme (QLS). This ensures the deep research and quality resource allocation behind the development phase of the course. In addition, the QLS certificate enriches your CV and recognises your quality study on the relevant subject. Expert Support Dedicated tutor support and 24/7 customer support are available to all students with this premium quality course. Key Benefits Learning materials of the Design course contain engaging voiceover and visual elements for your comfort. Get 24/7 access to all content for a full year. Each of our students gets full tutor support on weekdays (Monday to Friday) Learning Outcomes: Introduction to computer hardware components (such as CPU, memory, hard drive, etc.) and their functions. Understanding of different types of software and their purposes (such as operating systems, productivity software, etc.). Basic understanding of computer networks and the Internet. Knowledge of popular computer applications and their uses (such as email, web browsers, social media, etc.). Understanding of data management and storage concepts (such as file systems, data backup and recovery, etc.). Basic knowledge of cybersecurity and privacy concerns and how to protect oneself online. Knowledge of computer and device troubleshooting techniques. Understanding of the use of technology in everyday life and its impact on society. Course Curriculum: Here is a curriculum breakdown of the IT for Dummies course: Section 1: Introduction Unit 1: Introduction Unit 2: Course Outline Section 2: Information Technology Unit 1: Facts about Information Technology (IT) Unit 2: What is Information Technology & How IT Works Section 3: Components of IT Unit 1: IT Components Section 4: Hardware Unit 1: What is Hardware Unit 2: Examples of Computer Unit 3: Computer Hardware Manufacturers Unit 4: Hardware Jobs Section 5: Operating System Unit 1: What is Operating System Unit 2: Examples of Operating System Unit 3: Operating System Jobs Unit 4: OS Tools Related Jobs Section 6: Application/Software Unit 1: What is Application/Software Unit 2: Software Building Tools and Languages Unit 3: Software/Application Building Jobs Unit 4: Software/Application User Jobs Section 7: Networking Unit 1: What is Computer Networking Unit 2: Computer Network Companies Unit 3: Network Jobs Section 8: Security Unit 1: What is Computer Security Unit 2: Security Companies Unit 3: Security Jobs Section 9: Traffic Flow & Enterprise Level IT Components Unit 1: How Information Flow within IT Unit 2: Enterprise Level IT Components Section 10: Storage Unit 1: What is Storage Unit 2: Storage Companies and Technologies Unit 3: Jobs in Storage Section 11: Database Unit 1: What is Database Unit 2: Database Type and Technologies Unit 3: Database Jobs Section 12: Virtualisation & Cloud Unit 1: What is Virtualisation Unit 2: What is Cloud Technology Unit 3: Virtualisation and Cloud Companies Unit 4: Virtualisation and Cloud Jobs Section 13: Management & Other IT Jobs Unit 1: IT Management Jobs Unit 2: Other IT Jobs Course Assessment To simplify the procedure of evaluation and accreditation for learners, we provide an automated assessment system. Upon completion of an online module, you will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test. The results will be evaluated instantly, and the score will be displayed for your perusal. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%. When all tests have been successfully passed, you will be able to order a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme. CPD 120 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Complete beginners with little to no prior knowledge of IT Non-IT professionals looking to expand their knowledge People who want to start a career in the IT field Small business owners or entrepreneurs who want to better understand technology for their business Individuals who want to enhance their digital skills Anyone who wants to learn basic computer and technology concepts in a simple and straightforward way. Requirements This IT for Dummies course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. Career path Entry-level IT support technician Junior IT Analyst IT specialist IT project manager IT director Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - £9 Certificate of completion Hard copy certificate - £79 QLS Endorsed Certificate Hardcopy of this certificate of achievement endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme can be ordered and received straight to your home by post, by paying - Within the UK: £79 International: £79 + £10 (postal charge) = £89 CPD Accredited Certification Hardcopy Certificate (within the UK): £15 Hardcopy Certificate (international): £15 + £10 (postal charge) = £25

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