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This intensive course equips senior management with the knowledge and skills to develop a logistics strategy that will consistently support business objectives. PARTICIPANTS WILL LEARN HOW TO: Understand the concept of integrated logistics. Critically analyse and evaluate logistics operations. Apply solutions to problems in line with global best practices. Devise and operate effective performance measures. Learn how to create performance improvement plans. Understand how to support inbound and outbound logistic activities. COURSE TOPICS INCLUDE: Mission, strategy and policies for logistics Costs of non-performance and poor performance Logistics planning Land, air and marine transport services Materials storage, preservation and handling Waste management services HSSE policies Sustainable logistics and transport Risk management in logistics Management controls Performance measurement Sustainability

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Calling all aspiring screenwriters and creative minds! Join us for an exciting script pitching workshop led by tutor Gemma Mushington. This taster session is designed to unleash your imagination and guide you through the process of coming up with and pitching an original script idea. Gemma Mushington, a talented screenwriter with a BA in Film, Television, and Digital Production, brings her wealth of industry knowledge and experience to this workshop. She is signed with Casarotto Ramsay and was the proud winner of the Neal Street Productions Screenwriting Bursary in 2021. Gemma's impressive credentials also include writing an episode of CBBC's The Dumping Ground, which aired in May 2023. With her current role as our Module Leader for the Major Feature Film module on the BA Screenwriting course, Gemma is the perfect guide to help you develop your script ideas. During this engaging taster session, Gemma will lead you through an exercise focused on generating and refining your own original script idea. Learn the techniques and strategies used by professional screenwriters to create compelling narratives that captivate audiences. Gain valuable insights into the art of pitching as Gemma shares her expertise on how to effectively communicate your ideas and grab the attention of industry professionals. Whether you are a screenwriting student, a budding storyteller, or simply someone with a passion for creative writing, this workshop is a fantastic opportunity to explore the exciting world of script development. No prior experience is necessary, as Gemma will provide guidance and support throughout the session. Don't miss out on this chance to refine your scriptwriting skills and pitch your ideas with confidence. Reserve your spot now and prepare to unleash your creative potential with the guidance of tutor Gemma Mushington!

Overview This 2 day course focuses on best practice bank ALM in today’s environment of a multiplicity of regulatory constraints on the balance sheet Who the course is for Asset Liability Committee (ALCO) members Treasury Risk Finance and internal audit capital management Funding management Liquidity buffer investment team Derivative structurers and salespeople; IT software providers Regulators Course Content To learn more about the day by day course content please request a brochure To learn more about schedule, pricing & delivery options, book a meeting with a course specialist now

Overview Learn how to price equity options and the features that make them different from other asset classes. Explore how to use these products for taking equity risk, yield enhancement and portfolio protection Who the course is for Risk managers Bank treasury professionals Finance Internal Audit Senior management Fixed Income, FX, Credit and Equities traders Course Content To learn more about the day by day course content please request a brochure To learn more about schedule, pricing & delivery options, book a meeting with a course specialist now

This very practical one-day IACCM-approved programme enables participants to manage the process of commercial contracting and contract management effectively and efficiently to ensure value for money, improved service, and appropriate relationships. It covers a wide range of contract types in terms of risk and value. The programme empowers participants with the tools and techniques needed to collaborate with all key stakeholders. By the end of the programme participants will be able to: Understand the total process of managing contracts Exploit opportunities to extract even more added value Develop appropriate relationships with contractors Understand and use a range of contracting strategies and options Measure and improve contract performance Understand the impact of legislation on contract performance 1 Welcome Introductions Aims and objectives Plan for the day 2 Contract management An overview of the contracting process, mapping the 'territory' 3 Contract managers Skills Knowledge Attributes Responsibilities 4 Critical success factors Defining successful outcomes Effective stakeholder engagement Creating a shared vision of the outcomes 5 Placing contracts How to develop an effective specification and scope of work documents How to develop a robust contracting strategy Appropriate types of contract 6 Customers and stakeholders Customer and stakeholder analysis Managing expectations and the 'shared vision' concept to ensure customer co-operation, satisfaction, and delight 7 Working with suppliers Creating and developing commercial relationships Types of relationship How to manage difficult relationships Contractor motivational issues How to use incentives 8 Negotiation and related skills Introduction to key negotiation skills Persuading and influencing skills to work with stakeholders to improve outcomes for all 9 Dealing with change Claims and variations How to challenge contractor claims and requests for variations by making use of contractual terms Specifications to prevent false claims 10 Performance improvement How to measure and improve contractor performance Developing KPI systems Using contractual terms and conditions and basic legal principles 11 Contract close The importance of effective contract close processes 12 Close Review of key learning points Personal action planning

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About Course Data Science and Data Analytics with Python: A Comprehensive Course for Beginners Unlock the power of data and gain insights that drive informed decisions with this comprehensive course on data science and data analytics with Python. This course is designed for beginners of all skill levels, with no prior programming experience required. You will learn the essential skills to embark on your data-driven journey, including: Data manipulation with NumPy and Pandas Data visualization with Matplotlib and Seaborn Statistical analysis with Python Machine learning and artificial intelligence You will also gain hands-on experience with real-world data projects, allowing you to apply your newfound knowledge to solve real-world problems. By the end of this course, you will be able to: Understand the fundamentals of data science and data analytics Apply Python to manipulate, visualize, and analyze data Use Python to build machine learning and artificial intelligence models Solve real-world data problems This course is the perfect launchpad for your data science journey. Whether you are looking to pivot your career, enhance your skill set, or simply quench your curiosity, this course will give you the foundation you need to succeed. Enroll today and start exploring the fascinating world of data science together! What Will You Learn? Understand the fundamentals of data science and data analytics Apply Python to manipulate, visualize, and analyze data Use Python to build machine learning and artificial intelligence models Solve real-world data problems Course Content Introduction to Python Data Science Introduction to Python Data Science Environment Setup Data Cleaning Packages Working with the Numpy package Working with Pandas Data science package Data Visualization Packages Working with Matplotlib Data Science package (Part - 1) Working with Matplotlib Data Science (Part - 2) A course by Uditha Bandara Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) RequirementsBeginners level knowledge for working with Data .Programming knowledge not required. Audience Beginners with no prior programming experience Anyone interested in learning data science and data analytics Audience Beginners with no prior programming experience Anyone interested in learning data science and data analytics