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Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for system administrators, network administrators and application developers responsible for the customization of traffic flow through a BIG-IP system. This course provides networking professionals a functional understanding of iRules development. The course builds on the foundation of the Administering BIG-IP or Configuring LTM course, demonstrating how to logically plan and write iRules to help monitor and manage common tasks involved with processing traffic on the BIG-IP system. Extensive course labs consist of writing, applying and evaluating the effect of iRules on local traffic. This hands-on course includes lectures, labs, and discussions. Module 1: Setting Up the BIG-IP System Introducing the BIG-IP System Initially Setting Up the BIG-IP System Archiving the BIG-IP System Configuration Leveraging F5 Support Resources and Tools Module 2: Getting Started with iRules Customizing Application Delivery with iRules Triggering an iRule Leveraging the DevCentral Ecosystem Creating and Deploying iRules Module 3: Exploring iRule Elements Introducing iRule Constructs Understanding iRule Events and Event Context Working with iRule Commands Logging from an iRule Using SYSLOG-NG (LOG Command) Working with User-Defined Variables Working with Operators and Data Types Working with Conditional Control Structures (IF and SWITCH) Incorporating Best Practices in iRules Module 4: Developing and Troubleshooting iRules Mastering Whitespace and Special Symbols Grouping Strings Developing and Troubleshooting Tips Using Fiddler to Test and Troubleshoot iRules Module 5: Optimizing iRule Execution Understanding the Need for Efficiency Measure iRule Runtime Efficiency Using Timing Statistics Modularizing iRules for Administrative Efficiency Using Procedures to Modularize Code Optimizing Logging Using High-Speed Logging Commands in an iRule Implementing Other Efficiencies Using Looping Control Structures (WHILE, FOR, FOREACH Commands) Module 6: Securing Web Applications with iRules Integrating iRules into Web Application Defense Mitigating HTTP Version Attacks Mitigating Path Traversal Attacks Using iRules to Defends Against Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Mitigating HTTP Method Vulnerabilities Securing HTTP Cookies with iRules Adding HTTP Security Headers Removing Undesirable HTTP Headers Module 7: Working with Numbers and Strings Understanding Number Forms and Notation Working with Strings (STRING and SCAN Commands) Combining Strings (Adjacent Variables, CONCAT and APPEND Commands) Using iRule String Parsing Functions (FINDSTR, GETFIELD, and SUBSTR Commands) Module 8: Processing the HTTP Payload Reviewing HTTP Headers and Commands Accessing and Manipulating HTTP Headers (HTTP::header Commands) Other HTTP commands (HTTP::host, HTTP::status, HTTP::is_keepalive, HTTP::method, HTTP::version, HTTP::redirect, HTTP::respond, HTTP::uri) Parsing the HTTP URI (URI::path, URI::basename, URI::query) Parsing Cookies with HTTP::cookie Selectively Compressing HTTP Data (COMPRESS Command) Module 9: Working with iFiles and Data Groups Working with iFiles Introducing Data Groups Working with Old Format Data Groups (MATCHCLASS, FINDCLASS) Working with New Format Data Groups (CLASS MATCH, CLASS SEARCH) Module 10: Using iRules with Universal Persistence, Stream, and Statistics Profiles Implementing Universal Persistence (PERSIST UIE Command) Working with the Stream Profile (STREAM Command) Collecting Statistics Using a Statistics Profile (STATS Command) Collecting Statistics Using iStats (ISTATS Command) Module 11: Incorporating Advanced Variables Reviewing the Local Variable Namespace Working with Arrays (ARRAY Command) Using Static and Global Variables Using the Session Table (TABLE Command) Processing Session Table Subtables Counting ?Things? Using the Session Table

This course starts with the basics then moves seamlessly to an intermediate level. It includes a comprehensive yet balanced look at the four main components that make up Power BI Desktop: Report view, Data view, Model view, and the Power Query Editor. It also demonstrates how to use the online Power BI service. It looks at authoring tools that enables you to connect to and transform data from a variety of sources, allowing you to produce dynamic reports using a library of visualisations. Once you have those reports, the course looks at the seamless process of sharing those with your colleagues by publishing to the online Power BI service. The aim of this course is to provide a strong understanding of the Power BI analysis process, by working with real-world examples that will equip you with the necessary skills to start applying your knowledge straight away. 1 Getting started The Power BI process Launching Power BI Desktop The four views of Power BI Dashboard visuals 2 Connecting to files Connect to data sources Connect to an Excel file Connect to a CSV file Connect to a database Import vs. DirectQuery Connect to a web source Create a data table 3 Transforming data The process of cleaning data Column data types Remove rows with filters Add a custom column Append data to a table Fix error issues Basic maths operations 4 Build a data model Table relationships Manage table relationships 5 Merge queries Table join kinds Merging tables 6 Create report visualisations Creating map visuals Formatting maps Creating chart visuals Formatting chart Tables, matrixes, and cards Control formatting with themes Filter reports with slicers Reports for mobile devices Custom online visuals Export report data to Excel 7 The power query editor Fill data up and down Split columns by delimiter Add conditional columns Merging columns 8 The M formula Creating M functions Create an IF function Create a query group 9 Pivot and unpivot tables Pivot tables in the query editor Pivot and append tables Pivot but don't summarise Unpivot tables Append mismatched headers 10 Data modelling revisited Data model relationships Mark a calendar as a date table 11 Introduction to calculated columns New columns vs. measures Creating a new column calculation The SWITCH function 12 Introduction to DAX measures Common measure categories The SUM measure Adding measures to visuals COUNTROWS and DISINCTCOUNT functions DAX rules 13 The CALCULATE measure The syntax of CALCULATE Things of note about CALCULATE 14 The SUMX measure The SUMX measure X iterator functions Anatomy of SUMX 15 Introduction to time intelligence Importance of a calendar table A special lookup table The TOTALYTD measure Change year end in TOTALYTD 16 Hierarchy, groups and formatting Create a hierarchy to drill data Compare data in groups Add conditional formatting 17 Share reports on the web Publish to the BI online service Get quick insights Upload reports from BI service Exporting report data What is Q&A? Sharing your reports 18 Apply your learning Post training recap lesson

Become a certified leader in project management with our comprehensive diploma course. Whether you're new to project management or seeking to advance your career, this program equips you with essential skills and knowledge through ten meticulously crafted modules: Key Features: CPD Certified Free Certificate Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access In this Project Management Professional Diploma course, learners will gain comprehensive skills to effectively manage projects from start to finish. They will learn how to initiate projects with clear goals and objectives, ensuring they align with organizational strategies. Planning phases will teach them to develop detailed schedules, allocate resources efficiently, and mitigate risks effectively. They will understand various planning tools and techniques to streamline project workflows and enhance productivity. During project execution, learners will acquire the ability to lead teams, monitor progress, and make adjustments to ensure project goals are met on time and within budget. The course emphasizes maintaining project momentum through effective control measures and continuous evaluation. Key concepts in project management, such as stakeholder management and quality assurance, will be explored to ensure projects meet stakeholder expectations and deliver high-quality outcomes. Finally, learners will master the art of project closure, ensuring smooth transitions and capturing lessons learned for future improvement. Course Curriculum Module 01: Initiation (I) Module 02: Initiation (II) Module 03: Planning (I) Module 04: Planning (II) Module 05: Planning Tools Module 06: Executing the Project Module 07: Maintaining and Controlling the Project Module 08: Key Concepts (I) Module 09: Key Concepts (II) Module 10: Closing Out Learning Outcomes Identify project stakeholders and define project scope during initiation stages. Outline project objectives and create a project charter for approval. Develop comprehensive project plans encompassing tasks, resources, and timelines. Utilize project management tools to schedule tasks and allocate resources efficiently. Execute project plans, monitor progress, and implement necessary adjustments. Conduct project reviews, assess outcomes, and facilitate project closure procedures. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Project managers seeking advanced project management skills. Professionals transitioning into project management roles. Individuals preparing for Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. Team leaders involved in project planning and execution. Graduates aiming to enter project management fields. Career path Project Manager Programme Coordinator Operations Manager Business Analyst Quality Assurance Manager Construction Project Manager Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Certificate of Completion Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

Master the art of nurturing organizational talent with our comprehensive Resourcing and Managing Talent Course. This course equips you with essential skills and knowledge to effectively manage human resources, optimize talent acquisition strategies, and foster a culture of continuous growth and development within your organization. Key Features: CPD Certified Free Certificate Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access In the "Resourcing and Managing Talent" course, learners will explore the fundamental aspects of effectively managing human resources within an organization. They will understand how to strategically plan for human resource needs, ensuring that the right people are in the right roles. This involves learning about job analysis and designing roles that align with organizational goals. The course emphasizes the importance of talent planning and how it contributes to overall business success. Learners will discover the benefits of talent management, including how it enhances organizational performance and fosters employee development. They will also delve into recruiting strategies and the role of coaching, training, and development in nurturing employee skills. The course covers performance management techniques to optimize employee productivity and methods for enhancing employer branding. Finally, learners will explore opportunities to continuously improve talent management systems, ensuring they evolve with changing organizational needs and market conditions. Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Resourcing and Talent Management Module 02: Planning Human Resources Module 03: Job Analysis and Design Module 04: Resourcing and Talent Planning Module 05: Benefits of Talent Management Module 06: Talent Management and The Role of Recruiting Module 07: Coaching, Training, and Development Module 08: Performance Management Module 09: Employer Branding Module 10: Improvement Opportunities of Talent Management System Learning Outcomes Understand key concepts in resourcing and talent management strategies. Apply job analysis techniques to enhance organisational efficiency and effectiveness. Evaluate the benefits of effective talent management within organisations. Demonstrate knowledge of coaching, training, and development practices. Implement performance management strategies to drive employee productivity and engagement. Analyse improvement opportunities in talent management systems for organisational success. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? HR professionals seeking to enhance talent management skills. Managers aiming to improve workforce planning and development strategies. Individuals interested in understanding employer branding and recruitment processes. Career changers exploring opportunities in human resources management roles. Graduates preparing for roles in organisational development and HR. Career path HR Manager Talent Acquisition Specialist Training and Development Coordinator Performance Management Analyst Employer Branding Specialist Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Certificate of Completion Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

Beyond vision and strategy, today's leaders must be able to think critically and make wise decisions in the fast-paced, intricate business environment. We hope to provide you with the skills and knowledge required to become a more capable leader through our "Critical Thinking Skills in Leadership" course. Embark on a thorough trip that improves your ability to solve problems, sharpens your judgment, and modifies your leadership style. Key Features: CPD Certified Free Certificate Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access Via this course, students will acquire critical thinking abilities that are necessary for leadership positions. They will examine the elements and advantages of critical thinking while developing their ability to effectively assess information. They will improve their ability to solve problems and learn how to approach problems from many viewpoints through logical and non-linear thinking tasks. Students will graduate with a thorough understanding of critical thinking and how it applies to leadership. They'll possess the skills necessary to critically evaluate events, decide wisely, and confidently adjust to shifting conditions. With the help of this curriculum, students will be able to incorporate different ways of thinking into their leadership approach, which will help them solve complicated issues quickly and provide their teams with innovative, clear leadership. Course Curriculum: Module 01: Components of Critical Thinking Module 02: Critical Thinking (II) Module 03: Critical Thinkers (I) Module 04: Benefits of Critical Thinking Module 05: Evaluate the Information Module 06: Logical Thinking Module 07: Non-Linear Thinking Module 08: Problem Solving Module 09: Changing Your Perspective Module 10: Putting It All Together Learning Outcomes Identify components critical for effective leadership through critical thinking skills. Apply logical and non-linear thinking techniques in leadership decision-making processes. Evaluate information critically for relevance and accuracy in leadership contexts. Solve complex problems using critical thinking strategies for effective leadership. Demonstrate ability to change perspectives for enhanced leadership decision-making. Integrate critical thinking skills into holistic leadership approaches effectively. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Aspiring leaders seeking to enhance decision-making skills. Professionals in managerial roles aiming for strategic leadership improvement. Individuals interested in developing critical thinking abilities for leadership. Team leaders looking to refine problem-solving approaches in leadership. Students pursuing leadership roles in various industries. Career path Management Consultant Project Manager Policy Analyst Business Development Manager Operations Director Human Resources Manager Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Certificate of Completion Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

The Basic Transcription Skills Course introduces you to the essential techniques needed in today's digital age, where accurate transcription is increasingly vital across various industries. Mastering transcription not only enhances your language proficiency but also sharpens your attention to detail and listening skills. In our daily lives, these skills are invaluable for summarizing meetings, creating written records, or transcribing interviews. Professionally, proficiency in transcription opens doors to numerous job opportunities in the UK and beyond, with positions ranging from freelance transcriptionists to roles in healthcare, legal, and media sectors. Salaries for transcriptionists in the UK vary based on experience and specialization but can start from £20,000 annually. The demand for transcription services is growing steadily, with an increase of approximately 5% annually, reflecting the expanding need for accurate documentation and data management. By enrolling in this course, you'll gain a competitive edge in the job market and contribute effectively to the evolving needs of modern communication and documentation processes. Key Features: CPD Certified Basic Transcription Skills Course Free Certificate Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to the World of Transcription Module 02: Fundamentals of Transcription Techniques Module 03: Exploring Advanced Transcription Methods Module 04: Navigating Grammar and Punctuation in Transcription Module 05: Transcription Specializations in Various Fields Module 06: Crafting a Prosperous Transcription Career Learning Outcomes: Perfect your transcription craft with advanced techniques for varied contexts. Command grammar and punctuation, adding a professional touch to transcriptions. Specialize in diverse fields, adapting your skills to different subject matters. Elevate your transcription finesse, transforming spoken words into written brilliance. Navigate complex language nuances, mastering the subtleties of transcription intricacies. Forge a path towards a successful career, where your transcriptions stand as testimonials. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This Basic Transcription Skills course is accessible to anyone eager to learn more about this topic. Through this course, you'll gain a solid understanding of Basic Transcription Skills. Moreover, this course is ideal for: Writers seeking linguistic precision and versatility. Language enthusiasts eager to master transcription intricacies. Communication professionals desiring advanced language skills. Content creators aiming to transform spoken content into written brilliance. Aspiring transcriptionists looking to craft a successful career in the field. Requirements There are no requirements needed to enrol into this Basic Transcription Skills course. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and levels of experience to enrol into this Basic Transcription Skills course. Career path After finishing this Basic Transcription Skills course you will have multiple job opportunities waiting for you. Some of the following Job sectors of Basic Transcription Skills are: Medical Transcriptionist - £20K to £30K/year. Legal Transcriptionist - £25K to £35K/year. General Transcriptionist - £18K to £28K/year. Captioner - £22K to £32K/year. Transcription Editor - £24K to £34K/year. Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Certificate of Completion Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

In today's competitive landscape, standing out is not just an advantage - it's essential. With our comprehensive Personal Branding Diploma, you'll gain the knowledge and skills needed to craft a unique, compelling personal brand that resonates with your audience and propels your career or business forward. Key Features: CPD Certified Free Certificate Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access In this course, learners will discover how to define and enhance their personal brand. They'll learn how to identify the strengths, values, and unique qualities that set them apart. They'll explore techniques to refine their brand image, focusing on appearance, personality traits, and online presence through social media. Through practical exercises, learners will gain skills in managing and developing their brand identity effectively. They'll also understand the importance of maintaining consistency and authenticity across personal and professional interactions. Furthermore, the course equips learners with strategies to navigate and mitigate brand crises, ensuring they can uphold their reputation even in challenging situations. Overall, participants will emerge with a comprehensive understanding of personal branding principles and practical tools to build and manage their personal brand successfully. Course Curriculum Module 01: Defining Yourself (I) Module 02: Defining Yourself (II) Module 03: Sharpening Your Brand Module 04: Appearance Matters Module 05: Branding Personality Traits Module 06: Social Media (I) Module 07: Social Media (II) Module 08: Controlling and Developing Your Image Module 09: Personal and Professional Influences Module 10: Brand Management During a Crisis Learning Outcomes: Define personal brand elements for effective self-representation strategies. Refine brand identity to resonate with target audiences authentically. Enhance appearance to align with personal brand messaging and values. Cultivate desirable personality traits to strengthen brand perception. Utilize social media platforms for strategic brand promotion and engagement. Manage personal and professional influences to maintain brand authenticity and integrity. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Graduates seeking to establish a strong professional presence online. Entrepreneurs aiming to enhance their personal brand visibility. Professionals in marketing or public relations seeking personal branding expertise. Individuals transitioning careers who want to redefine their personal brand. Anyone interested in building a compelling and authentic online persona. Career path Brand Consultant Social Media Manager Personal Stylist Public Relations Officer Marketing Strategist Image Consultant Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Certificate of Completion Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? The Diploma in Media and Public Relations is designed to equip you with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to excel in the dynamic world of media and public relations. Whether you're a seasoned professional looking to enhance your expertise or a newcomer eager to break into the field, our comprehensive course will provide you with the tools you need to succeed. Key Features: CPD Certified Free Certificate Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access This Diploma in Media and Public Relations course equips learners with essential skills for effective communication and networking. Students will learn how to build and maintain professional relationships, write clearly and persuasively, and make a strong impression during meetings. The course covers goal setting, essential for personal and professional development. Learners will gain insights into managing media relations and handling crisis communication effectively. Additionally, the curriculum includes entrepreneurship fundamentals, helping students understand business dynamics. They will also explore strategies for effective internal communication within organizations. Finally, the course offers guidance on professional appearance, ensuring that learners know how to dress for success in various professional settings. Overall, this diploma provides a comprehensive foundation for a career in media and public relations. Course Curriculum Module 01: Networking for Success (I) Module 02: Writing Module 03: The Meet and Greet Module 04: Setting Goals Module 05: Networking for Success (II) Module 06: Media Relations Module 07: Issues and Crisis Communication Planning Module 08: Entrepreneurship Module 09: Employee Communications Module 10: Dressing for Success Learning Outcomes Master essential networking techniques for professional success. Develop compelling writing skills for various media platforms. Perfect the art of professional meet-and-greet interactions. Set and achieve strategic communication goals effectively. Build strong media relations and manage press interactions. Plan and execute crisis communication strategies proficiently. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Aspiring media and PR professionals. Entrepreneurs seeking effective communication strategies. Employees in corporate communication roles. Individuals aiming to enhance networking skills. Professionals managing crisis communication plans. Career path Public Relations Officer Media Relations Specialist Corporate Communications Manager Crisis Communication Consultant Employee Communications Coordinator Networking and Events Coordinator Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Certificate of Completion Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

In a world where compassionate care meets the profound need for support, embark on a journey that transcends mere practice - embrace mastery. Unveil the artistry of tending to life's final chapters with grace and proficiency. This immersive experience delves into the heart of palliative and end-of-life care, guiding you through a tapestry of wisdom and expertise woven across ten meticulously crafted modules. Key Features: CPD Certified Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access From the tender inception of understanding illness stages to the delicate orchestration of care after the final breath, each module unfurls a new layer of insight. You'll navigate the labyrinth of legal landscapes, equipped with knowledge to navigate complex terrains with confidence. But this journey isn't merely about acquiring facts; it's about cultivating a profound empathy, a nuanced understanding that transcends textbooks and embraces the human spirit. Discover a sanctuary where learning is more than a transaction; it's a transformation. Step into a realm where every term in the glossary finds its resonance in your heart, where every appendix is a treasure trove of wisdom waiting to be unearthed. Elevate your understanding, refine your approach, and embrace a calling that's as noble as it is profound. Join us in reshaping the narrative of end-of-life care - one compassionate act at a time. Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Palliative & End of Life Care Module 02: Identification of the Stage of Illness Module 03: Palliative Care Holistic Assessment Module 04: Advance Care Planning Module 05: Care at the End of Life Module 06: Care after Death Module 07: Further Support, Training and Development Module 08: Legal Issues Module 09: Glossary of Terms Module 10: Appendices Learning Outcomes: Identify stages of illness progression for appropriate intervention strategies. Conduct holistic assessments to address physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Facilitate advance care planning discussions for patient preferences and choices. Provide comprehensive care during the end-of-life phase with sensitivity. Navigate legal frameworks surrounding end-of-life care and palliative services. Expand knowledge through glossary of terms and supplementary appendices. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Healthcare professionals seeking specialised knowledge in end-of-life care. Nurses desiring to enhance palliative care skills for holistic patient support. Social workers aiming to understand legal and ethical aspects of palliative care. Hospice volunteers looking to deepen their understanding of end-of-life practices. Caregivers wanting to provide compassionate and informed support to terminally ill. Career path Palliative Care Nurse End-of-Life Care Coordinator Hospice Social Worker Bereavement Support Counsellor Advance Care Planning Facilitator Palliative Care Physician Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

Are you ready to dive into the dynamic world of marketing? Equip yourself with the essential skills and knowledge to thrive in today's competitive market with our comprehensive Diploma in Marketing (Level 3) program. Designed to provide you with a solid foundation in marketing principles, this course will empower you to excel in various marketing roles and unleash your creativity in driving business success. Key Features: CPD Certified Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access In the Diploma in Marketing (Level 3), learners gain a comprehensive understanding of marketing principles and strategies. They start by exploring the fundamental concept of marketing and its importance in business. Next, they delve into setting effective marketing goals and identifying various types of marketing approaches. Through studying the marketing mix and funnel, learners discover how to develop and implement successful marketing campaigns. They also learn from common marketing mistakes, equipping them with the knowledge to avoid pitfalls. Effective communication skills are emphasized, focusing on conveying messages to the right audience in the right way. Additionally, learners explore techniques for engaging with customers and building strong relationships through effective customer communications. This curriculum provides a solid foundation for individuals looking to pursue careers in marketing or enhance their existing skills in the field. Course Curriculum Module 01: What is Marketing Module 02: Marketing Goals Module 03: Common Marketing Types (I) Module 04: Common Marketing Types (II) Module 05: The Marketing Mix Module 06: The Marketing Funnel Module 07: Marketing Mistakes (I) Module 08: Marketing Mistakes (II) Module 09: Communicating the Right Way Module 10: Customer Communications Learning Outcomes: Define marketing principles and strategies for effective business promotion. Set measurable goals aligning with organisational objectives for marketing campaigns. Identify various types of marketing strategies and their applications. Analyse components of the marketing mix for optimal business outcomes. Implement marketing funnel techniques to drive customer acquisition and retention. Evaluate common marketing mistakes and develop strategies for mitigation. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Aspiring marketers seeking foundational knowledge in marketing strategies. Small business owners aiming to enhance their marketing capabilities. Marketing assistants looking to advance their understanding of marketing principles. Professionals transitioning into marketing roles for career growth opportunities. Students interested in pursuing further studies in marketing or related fields. Career path Marketing Coordinator Social Media Manager Digital Marketing Assistant Sales Representative Market Research Analyst Brand Manager Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.