Outline: This course discusses various aspects of thermal performance and condensation risk of glazed systems in some detail, and identifies key British, European and CWCT standards and guides relevant to those issues. The course has a significant engineering and physics content. Target audience: This course is intended for those with an interest in understanding thermal and condensation performance of glazed facades, and those who wish to specify thermal performance at an advanced level. This course is focused on the thermal and condensation of glazed systems. If you are more interested in the thermal and condensation performance of built-up walls, we recommend attending the built-up walls thermal course (C107). Learning objectives: Overview of building regulations requirements How heat moves through a wall Understand how window and curtain wall U-values are calculated, and factors affecting performance Understand how glazing U-values are calculated, and factors affecting performance Fundamentals of condensation Assessment: Assessment will be via a series of multiple-choice questions following the course, The assessment is timed and must be passed in order to receive a CPD certificate for the course, If the assessment is failed, one re-take will be permitted. Prerequisites: None, although C201 Introduction to contemporary cladding and façade systems is recommended. Course availability: 16 September - 13 October 2024 Lecture time: 1/2 day Price: Member price Non-Member price £90 + VAT £180 + VAT
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This course is designed to help you master the concepts of JavaScript needed to create interactive web games. You will create five interesting word games that will teach you how to write and test the game code in JavaScript.
Boost Your Mind Confidence invites you on an enlightening journey to unlock your true potential. Dive deep into the essence of constructive thinking and learn the art of positive self-talk in the first unit. In subsequent units, embark on a transformative exploration of beliefs, learning how to conquer limiting ones, and understanding the significance of values, ensuring you always feel invaluable. Finally, we delve into the crucial topic of self-criticism, guiding you to silence your inner critic effectively. Learning Outcomes Understand the fundamentals of constructive thinking and positive self-talk. Identify and overcome limiting beliefs that hinder personal growth. Recognise the importance of personal values and integrate them into daily life. Develop strategies to boost self-worth and feel invaluable. Master techniques to effectively counteract and reduce self-criticism. Why buy this Boost Your Mind Confidence course? Unlimited access to the course for forever Digital Certificate, Transcript, student ID all included in the price Absolutely no hidden fees Directly receive CPD accredited qualifications after course completion Receive one to one assistance on every weekday from professionals Immediately receive the PDF certificate after passing Receive the original copies of your certificate and transcript on the next working day Easily learn the skills and knowledge from the comfort of your home Certification After studying the course materials of the Boost Your Mind Confidence there will be a written assignment test which you can take either during or at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £5.99. Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £9.60. Who is this Boost Your Mind Confidence course for? Individuals aiming to bolster their mental resilience. Those wishing to gain clarity on personal values and beliefs. Persons keen on enhancing their self-worth and feeling invaluable. Anyone struggling with negative self-talk or harsh self-judgment. Aspiring leaders or influencers wanting to inspire with confident authenticity. Prerequisites This Boost Your Mind Confidence does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This Boost Your Mind Confidence was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Career path Life Coach: Average salary range: £25,000 - £60,000 Wellness Consultant: Average salary range: £30,000 - £55,000 Motivational Speaker: Average salary range: £40,000 - £100,000+ Counsellor: Average salary range: £23,000 - £45,000 Personal Development Trainer: Average salary range: £28,000 - £58,000 Mental Health Advisor: Average salary range: £27,000 - £50,000 Course Curriculum Unit 01: Thinking and Self-Talk 1.1. Thinking and Self-Talk 00:12:00 1.2. Thinking and Self-Talk 00:20:00 Unit 02: Believes and Overcoming Limiting Believes 2.1. Believes and Overcoming Limiting Beliefs 00:14:00 2.2. Beliefs and Dealing with Limiting Beliefs 00:16:00 Unit 03: Values and Ways to Feel More Valuable Values and Ways to Feel More Valuable 00:13:00 Unit 04: Self-Criticism - Shut Down Inner Critique 4.1.Self-Criticism - Shut Down Inner Critique 00:09:00 4.2. Self-Criticism - Shut Down Inner Critique 00:09:00 Additional Materials Resource - Boost Your Mind Confidence 00:00:00
This course extensively illustrates how to become a skilled JavaScript developer. Working from the fundamentals, you will learn what JavaScript is, what it can do, and why to use it. A range of topics is covered clearly and structured while building practical projects along the way, including real-world examples and mini-challenges.
This Professional Certificate Course in Managing Foreign Exchange Risk and Exposure provides a comprehensive overview of exchange rate dynamics. Participants will delve into the concept of exchange rate determination, analyze factors influencing it, and compare spot and forward foreign exchange markets. The course explores the pros and cons of floating exchange rates, elucidates fixed exchange rate mechanisms, and examines the impact of government intervention on currency values and economic stability. Additionally, participants will gain insights into foreign exchange exposure, risk assessment, and the challenges faced by international businesses. After the successful completion of the course, you will be able to learn about the following: Understand the Concept of Exchange Rate Determination and Identify the Key Factors that Influence it in the Foreign Exchange Market. Compare and Contrast the Features and Characteristics of the Spotted Foreign Exchange Market and the Forward Foreign Exchange Market. Evaluate the Advantages and Disadvantages of Floating Exchange Rates as a System for Determining Currency Values in the Global Economy. Explain the Concept of Fixed Exchange Rates Including the Mechanisms and Policies Used to Maintain them by Central Banks and Governments. Differentiate between Controlled Exchange Rates and Freely Floating Exchange Rates and Analyse the Impact of Government Intervention on Currency Values and Economic Stability. Explore the Concept of Foreign Exchange Exposure and Risk and Assess the Potential Implications and Challenges it Poses for Businesses Operating in International Markets. This Professional Certificate Course in Managing Foreign Exchange Risk And Exposure offers a comprehensive understanding of exchange rate determination, comparing spot and forward markets. Participants will evaluate floating exchange rates, delve into fixed exchange rate mechanisms, and analyze controlled versus freely floating rates. The course explores foreign exchange exposure, assessing implications for businesses in international markets, fostering expertise in risk management strategies and government interventions for economic stability. This Professional Certificate Course in Managing Foreign Exchange Risk And Exposure provides a comprehensive understanding of exchange rate dynamics and mechanisms. Participants will explore key factors influencing exchange rate determination, compare spot and forward foreign exchange markets, and evaluate the pros and cons of floating exchange rates. The course delves into fixed exchange rates, analyzing policies to maintain them, and examines the impact of government intervention on currency values. Additionally, participants will gain insights into foreign exchange exposure, assessing its implications and challenges for businesses in international markets. Course Structure and Assessment Guidelines Watch this video to gain further insight. Navigating the MSBM Study Portal Watch this video to gain further insight. Interacting with Lectures/Learning Components Watch this video to gain further insight. Managing Foreign Exchange Risk and Exposure Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic. Managing Foreign Exchange Risk And Exposure Put your knowledge to the test with this quiz. Read each question carefully and choose the response that you feel is correct. All MSBM courses are accredited by the relevant partners and awarding bodies. Please refer to MSBM accreditation in about us for more details. There are no strict entry requirements for this course. Work experience will be added advantage to understanding the content of the course.The certificate is designed to enhance the learner's knowledge in the field. This certificate is for everyone eager to know more and get updated on current ideas in their respective field. We recommend this certificate for the following audience,ental Health Specialist Financial Analysts International Business Professionals Treasury Managers Risk Managers Corporate Finance Professionals Investment Bankers Currency Traders Government Officials Import-Export Managers Business Strategists Average Completion Time 2 Weeks Accreditation 3 CPD Hours Level Advanced Start Time Anytime 100% Online Study online with ease. Unlimited Access 24/7 unlimited access with pre-recorded lectures. Low Fees Our fees are low and easy to pay online.
Introduction to Agile for Executives: On-Demand This session provides executives with an overview of Agile values and principles, the key benefits of an Agile approach, and its differences with the traditional Waterfall method. During the session, we compare and contrast the major Agile methods, with an emphasis on Scrum, as the most popular in the market. And most importantly, we present some criteria for Agile Transformation, possible certifications to pursue, and what is needed at the senior leadership level to achieve the best business results. What you will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Explain the basics and benefits of using an Agile approach Describe the Scrum framework, its events, artifacts, and roles and responsibilities Illustrate an Agile approach outside of Software Development Define Scaled Agile Determine how to support an Agile transformation for your organization Getting Started Introduction Course structure Course goals and objectives Agile Introduction What is Agile? Agile benefits Agile myths and realities Overview of Agile Methods Overview of Agile methods Scrum method Lean and Kanban methods Criteria and certifications What Executives Need to Know About Agile Agile is not just for IT Agile can be scaled Agile transformation needs your support Summary and Next Steps Review Personal Action Plan
Students who complete PV203 will be able to: Recognize demand and PV production curves Identify the common types of PV systems and their major components Describe DC and AC coupled systems Discuss load profiles and modes of operation, including: peak load shaving, time-of-use, zero-sell, self-consumption prioritization, demand-side management Introduce utility-scale storage and microgrids Explain the relationship between real power, apparent power, and reactive power Complete a load estimate for different system types and for seasonal loads; evaluate electrical requirements of loads Identify phantom loads and efficiency upgrades Estimate starting surge and power factor requirements Describe the differences when sizing battery-based systems compared to grid-direct systems Choose a peak sun hour value based on design criteria for various systems Review battery basics and terminology Describe and compare different battery chemistries and technologies Find the capacity and voltage of different batteries; determine state of charge List safety precautions and hazards to be aware of when working with batteries; list appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) Identify appropriate battery enclosures Calculate values for current, voltage, and energy for different battery bank configurations Review battery bank design parameters Complete a lithium-ion battery bank design example Review and compare different design example costs List features, options, and metering available for different types of battery chargers Explain basics of lithium battery charging Compare generator types and duty cycle ratings, including fuel options Identify specifications critical for choosing appropriate battery-based inverters Discuss different overcurrent protection devices and equipment disconnects and when/where they are required Define the maximum voltage drop slowed for the proper functioning of a battery-based PV system Identify safe installation procedures List basic commissioning tests which should be completed before and after a system is operating
Implementing Scrum for Teams: Virtual In-House Training Scrum is an iterative, incremental framework for developing products. It allows the team to deliver a potentially shippable set of functionalities for each iteration, providing the agility needed to respond to rapidly changing requirements. These characteristics have led to Scrum becoming the most popular method in the world of Agile projects. This two-day course provides a practical approach to implementing the Scrum method on your projects. You will learn how to initiate a Scrum project, how to build a Product Backlog, containing user stories, and how to plan and estimate releases and iterations. You will learn how to conduct Scrum events, such as the Sprint Planning Meeting, and how to track progress during an iteration. You will apply what you learn in a series of hands-on, team-based activities and simulations that take you through the entire Scrum process. The overall goal of the course is to enable you to successfully apply the Scrum method on appropriate projects in your environment. What you will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Teach-back Agile and Scrum foundation concepts Initiate a Scrum Project Conduct Team Sprint Planning and Sprint Review meetings Develop Release Plans (including effective user stories and priorities) Build a Sprint plan (including effective estimates) Executive a Sprint (including essential Scrum ceremonies) Implement Scrum in your environment Foundation Concepts Agile Mindset, Values, and Tenets Agile Benefits and Methods Scrum Overview Teams: Self-Managing, Self-Organizing, and Self-Improving Initiating a Scrum Project 'Sprint Zero' Activities Defining the Vision The Product Backlog and User Stories Acceptance Criteria Story Map Planning Releases Planning releases Estimating user stories Prioritizing user stories Selecting a Sprint length Estimating velocity Creating a release plan Planning a Sprint The Sprint Planning Meeting Building the Sprint Backlog Creating a Sprint Plan Running a Sprint Conduct a Sprint Burn-down and Burn-up Charts Negotiating Changes During a Sprint The Sprint Review Meeting Sprint Retrospective Releasing into Production Closing the Scrum Project Implementing Scrum Scrum Simulation Exercise Conditions of Success for Implementing Scrum
Virtual Agile Teams: Virtual In-House Training Agile teams are a must in this world of intense competition, marketing demands, and changing expectations. Global virtual teaming has become a necessity as organizations become increasingly distributed, with suppliers and clients actively engaged in joint projects. Agile Teams now work across geographical, organizational, and cultural boundaries to deliver solutions and services to global users. Distance and differences may amplify the effect of issues and factors that are relatively straightforward for co-located Agile teams. This workshop delivers practical concepts and techniques that participants will start using immediately with their virtual Agile teams. The goal of the course is to enable you to successfully execute your preferred Agile or Scrum methods in a virtual project team environment. What you will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Explain the characteristics of a virtual team and how they differ from a co-located team Build an effective virtual Agile team using a Team Charter approach Develop Release Plans, including prioritizing user stories, with a virtual Agile Team Construct a Sprint plan, including effective user story estimates, virtually Execute a Sprint, including essential Agile or Scrum ceremonies, virtually Conduct effective virtual meetings in an environment supportive of Agile and Scrum methods Foundation Concepts Agile Mindset and Values Agile Benefits and Methods Scrum Overview Co-located vs. Virtual Teams Forming Virtual Agile Teams Exploring Virtual Leadership Focusing on Virtual Agile Leaders Developing a Virtual Agile Team Charter Meeting Team Challenges in a Virtual Environment Planning Releases with a Virtual Agile Team Planning releases overview Estimating user stories Prioritizing user stories Setting release parameters Getting consensus on the release plan Planning a Sprint for a Virtual Project Sprint Planning Overview Confirming Sprint Scope with Virtual Agile Teams Developing a Sprint Delivery Plan for Virtual Agile Teams Running a Sprint in a Virtual Environment Self-organizing a Sprint for a Virtual Agile Team Using Scrum tools in a Virtual Environment Conducting End of Sprint Meetings in a Virtual Environment Iterating as a Virtual Agile Team Creating an Environment for Success Piloting a virtual Agile team Creating an Agile-friendly virtual environment