Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for System administrators and security operations personnel, including analysts and managers Overview By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: Describe the components and capabilities of the Carbon Black EDR server Identify the architecture and data flows for Carbon Black EDR communication Identify the architecture for a cluster configuration and Carbon Black EDR cluster communication Describe the Carbon Black EDR server data types and data locations Use the API to interact with the Carbon Black EDR server without using the UI Create custom threat feeds for use in the Carbon Black EDR server Perform the integration with a syslog server Use different server-side scripts for troubleshooting Troubleshoot sensor-side configurations and communication This course teaches you how to use the advanced features of the VMware Carbon Black© EDR? product. This usage includes gaining access to the Linux server for management and troubleshooting in addition to configuring integrations and using the API. This course provides an in-depth, technical understanding of the Carbon Black EDR product through comprehensive coursework and hands-on scenario-based labs. This class focuses exclusively on advanced technical topics related to the technical back-end configuration and maintenance Course Introduction Introductions and course logistics Course objectives Architecture Data flows and channels Sizing considerations Communication channels and ports Server Datastores SOLR database Storage configurations and data aging Partition states Postgres Modulestore EDR API CBAPI overview Viewing API calls in the browser Utilizing the API to access data Threat Intelligence Feeds Feed structure Report indicator types Custom threat feed creation and addition Syslog Integration SIEM support Configuration Troubleshooting Server-side scripts Server logs Sensor operations Additional course details:Notes Delivery by TDSynex, Exit Certified and New Horizons an VMware Authorised Training Centre (VATC) Nexus Humans VMware Carbon Black EDR Advanced Administrator training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the VMware Carbon Black EDR Advanced Administrator course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.
If your organisation manages contractors then your staff need to understand the health and safety issues. This course is the answer. The expert trainer will set out clearly the legal responsibilities of all relevant parties and explore the practical application of these responsibilities with the course participants. The course will then examine the issues associated with the planning of work to be contracted out and the evaluation, selection, control and monitoring of contractors engaged to undertake the work. Although the main focus is on health and safety, the course will also explain how health and safety issues need to be integrated into your organisation's functional management processes to ensure effective control of contractors. The course will consider all types of contracted activities, including construction and maintenance, cleaning, security, plant installation, etc. This programme will give participants: A clear understanding of the organisation's legal responsibilities for managing contractors The information they need to assess the competence of contractors A practical understanding of risk assessment principles and the transfer of risk to contractors A step-by-step guide to the key aspects of managing contractors in practice, covering:Planning of the workSelecting contractorsHandover prior to work commencementDuring the workReviewing the work on completion Practical guidance on the integration of health and safety controls into organisational procedures for contractor management 1 Introduction Who are contractors? Why manage contractors? Different types of contractors Costs of poor contractor performance 2 Overview of health and safety law and liability Health and safety law and statutory duties Relevance of civil and criminal law Enforcement and prosecution 3 Relevant legislation for controlling contractors Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 1994 (as amended, 2007) Other relevant legislation Contract law 4 Managing contractors in practice Exercise - how well is it happening? The objectives Five step approachPlanning of the workSelecting contractorsHandover prior to work commencementDuring the workReviewing the work on completion 5 Planning the work Scope and extent Risk assessment Interface and other activities Who controls what? Contract arrangements 6 Selecting the right contractor(s) Locating contractor organisations Selection the right contractors Assessing contractor competence Approved lists/frameworks Tender process 7 Pre-work commencement Co-ordination and co-operation Exchange of information Contractor risk assessments and method statements Permits to work Case study exercise 8 During contract work Communication and liaison Supervision and inspection of the work Inspection and reporting procedures Security issues Facilities and access 9 Reviewing work on completion Why, what and how? Achieving continuous improvement in contractor performance 10 Questions, discussion and review
The often-used phrase, 'just the receptionist', completely misrepresents the role. An excellent receptionist is a most valuable resource for any organisation. This programme has been designed specifically to deal with the essential skills necessary to represent the organisation to the best possible effect. It will also help you get the most out of your working day. There are six key reasons to take part in this workshop. It will help you: See your role in a new light Develop your communication skills Deal with different types of customer and situation Boost your confidence Cope in a pressurised environment Get more satisfaction from your working day 1 Introduction Workshop objectives and personal objectives The challenges of 21st century communication What makes an excellent point of Reception? And why is it so important? Who and where are our customers? As a customer, how do you like to be treated? What makes people feel valued? Objective and subjective aspects of customer service 'Micro moments' that shape the relationship 2 Communication on reception Definition of communication Barriers to good communication The 'recipe' of verbal, vocal and visual aspects of communication Differences between communicating face-to-face and on the telephone Communication 'leaks' The primitive human response The impact of visual communication - body language, gesture and facial expression Voice - tone, speed, volume, pitch, clarity, inflection, pacing Words - positive words and phrases compared with negative terminology Professional greetings face-to-face Steering the conversation with effective questioning 3 Telephone excellence How we use the telephone Qualities of the telephone Non-verbal communication on the telephone - what aspects can be 'seen' by the other person? Professional telephone etiquette Taking and leaving messages - key points that can help customers, colleagues and the organisation Clarifying information 4 Listening skills for accuracy and relationship building How accurate are your listening skills? What are the challenges for accurate listening? Active / empathetic listening 5 Creating a rapport by 'style flexing' Understanding how different people communicate Shaping our message to the other person so that they feel understood How changing situations can alter communication needs 6 Confidence and assertiveness Recognising different styles of behaviour - aggressive, passive and assertive Qualities of assertive communication - verbal, vocal and visual Assertive techniques - basic, persistence, negotiation / empathetic Demonstrating confidence 7 Coping in a pressurised environment Words - the most useful ones to use with stressed people and identifying the 'red rag' words Challenging situations - what do you find difficult and how do you respond? Dealing with outbursts of anger Bringing non-stop talkers back from their tangent Constructive ways to say 'no' 8 Pulling it all together Action plans Summary of key learning points
Telephone selling can be a challenge. It can be a pressured environment and sales professionals need to be able to maintain peak performance in order to meet - and preferably exceed - their targets. This programme will help make it easier for them. The expert trainer covers the whole process, to help participants see it from their customer's perspective. The focus is on how to use a practical understanding of sales psychology, and of the nature of the telephone sales conversation, to help make it easier for customers to buy. This programme will give your team the skills to: This course will help participants: Understand why people buy - and how that makes it easier to sell Manage the sales process better Steer their sales calls to a more positive outcome Recognise - and respond to - customer buying signals Meet and overcome objections Choose the most appropriate techniques for closing with confidence Enhance their resilience Improve their communication skills on the telephone 1 Introduction Aims and objectives Overview Self-appraisal of current skills and development areas 2 The sales approach What selling means Why selling is like nature 3 The telephone as an instrument of communication Qualities of the telephone How telephone communication differs from face-to-face Advantages and drawbacks of the telephone How to optimise selling over the telephone Communication techniques to help you stand out from the crowd 4 Creating a relationship Professional telephone etiquette Building a rapport Connecting with the customer so that they feel you are on the same wavelength 5 The structure of a sales call Opening the call - creating a positive first impression Effective questioning to gather information and establish need Identifying and presenting the features and benefits of the product or service Matching the benefits to customers' needs Recognising and responding to buying signals Anticipating, meeting and overcoming objections Closing the sale and asking for the order - different closing techniques The importance of testimonials - how to obtain them and when to use them 6 Listening skills The challenges of accurate listening How to enhance listening skills Ensuring the customer feels heard and understood through empathetic listening 7 Shaping and using a script Developing a script to increase levels of confidence Leaving the door open 8 Managing the campaign Organisation and call planning Identifying your target market group Planning who and when to call Logging constructive information 9 Personal management The importance of persistence Is there a time to back off? Stamina - optimising energy levels Bouncing back 10 Practising the new information Pulling the details together Practising in a supportive environment 11 Action planning Personal learning summary and action plan
Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for: IT Professionals in the BC/DR or system administration domain, business continuity and disaster recovery consultants, individuals wanting to establish themselves in the field of IT business, continuity and disaster recovery, IT risk managers and consultants, and CISOs and IT directors. Before taking this course, some experience in the IT BC/DR domain is recommended. More info can be found here: https://www.eccouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/edrpv3-brochure.pdf Overview EC-Council Disaster Recovery Professional (EDRP) is a comprehensive professional course that teaches students how to develop enterprise-wide business continuity and disaster recovery plans. EDRP provides the professionals with a strong understanding of business continuity and disaster recovery principles, including conducting business impact analysis, assessing of risks, developing policies and procedures, and implementing a plan. EDRP teaches professionals how to secure data by putting policies and procedures in place, and how to recover and restore their organization's critical data in the aftermath of a disaster. EDRP provides the professionals with a strong understanding of business continuity and disaster recovery principles, including conducting business impact analysis, assessing of risks, developing policies and procedures, and implementing a plan. It also teaches professionals how to secure data by putting policies and procedures in place, and how to recover and restore their organization?s critical data in the aftermath of a disaster. The program is designed to provide much needed step-by-step guidance to attendees and then tests their knowledge through case studies. EDRPv3 addresses gaps in other BC/DR programs by providing helpful templates that are applied to BC/DR efforts in an enterprise. Course Outline Introduction to Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Business Continuity Management (BCM) Risk Assessment Business Impact Analysis (BIA) Business Continuity Planning (BCP) Disaster Recovery Planning Process Data Backup Strategies Data Recovery Strategies Virtualization-Based Disaster Recovery System Recovery Centralized and Decentralized System Recovery BCP Testing, Maintenance, and Training Additional course details: Nexus Humans EC-Council Disaster Recovery Professional (EDRP) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the EC-Council Disaster Recovery Professional (EDRP) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.
From dreaming to constructing, the transition is an intricate journey. 'From Blueprint to Reality: Building Construction Fundamentals' is your key to unravelling the multifaceted universe of construction. With a comprehensive curriculum encompassing everything from Construction Management to the nuances of Demolition, this course delves deep, offering insightful perspectives on the construction industry's inner workings. Stepping into this course, one gets a holistic view of the industry, covering a range of topics including site set-up, vital regulations, risk management, and even the intricate aspects of electricity. A significant emphasis is laid on modules such as Occupational Health Management and Construction Project Management, ensuring learners are well-equipped with robust knowledge. Learning Outcomes Understand the core concepts of construction management and site preparation. Grasp the essentials of CDM regulations and their application. Evaluate and manage risks, focusing on occupational health. Develop expertise in cost estimation and materials management for construction projects. Master the practical aspects like working at heights, scaffolding, and excavations. Why buy this From Blueprint to Reality: Building Construction Fundamentals? Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime. Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course. Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards. Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities. Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency. Flexibility to complete the Course at your own pace, on your own schedule. Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience. Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success. Who is this From Blueprint to Reality: Building Construction Fundamentals for? Aspiring construction managers seeking a comprehensive understanding of the field. Architects desiring an in-depth look at construction operations. Safety officers keen to enhance their knowledge in construction health and safety. Quantity surveyors aiming to expand their expertise in cost estimation. Professionals in the construction sector looking to upskill and gain a competitive edge. Career path Construction Manager: £50,000 - £70,000 Site Supervisor: £30,000 - £45,000 Health and Safety Manager: £35,000 - £55,000 Quantity Surveyor: £40,000 - £60,000 Project Manager: £45,000 - £75,000 Demolition Specialist: £30,000 - £50,000 Prerequisites This From Blueprint to Reality: Building Construction Fundamentals does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning. This course 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. Certification After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Course Curriculum Module 01: Construction Management Construction Management 00:08:00 Module 02: Site Set-Up Site Set-Up 00:16:00 Module 03: Construction Design and Management (CDM) Regulations Construction Design and Management (CDM) Regulations 00:08:00 Module 04: Risk Identification, Assessment and Management Risk Identification, Assessment and Management 00:11:00 Module 05: Management of Occupational Health Management of Occupational Health 00:12:00 Module 06: Cost Estimation in the Construction Industry Cost Estimation in the Construction Industry 00:19:00 Module 07: Management of Material for Construction Management of Material for Construction 00:10:00 Module 08: Electricity Electricity 00:15:00 Module 09: Working at Height Working at Height 00:14:00 Module 10: Scaffolding Scaffolding 00:07:00 Module 11: Excavations and Confined Space Excavations and Confined Space 00:15:00 Module 12: Demolition Demolition 00:12:00 Module 13: Construction Project Management Construction Project Management 00:20:00
Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for Experienced DataStage developers seeking training in more advanced DataStage job techniques and who seek an understanding of the parallel framework architecture. In this course, students will develop a deeper understanding of the DataStage architecture, including a deeper understanding of the DataStage development and runtime environments. Introduction to the Parallel Framework Architecture Describe the parallel processing architecture Describe pipeline and partition parallelism Describe the role of the configuration file Design a job that creates robust test data Compiling & Executing Jobs Describe the main parts of the configuration file Describe the compile process and the OSH that the compilation process generates Describe the role and the main parts of the Score Describe the job execution process Partitioning & Collecting Data Understand how partitioning works in the Framework Viewing partitioners in the Score Selecting partitioning algorithms Generate sequences of numbers (surrogate keys) in a partitioned, parallel environment Sorting Data Sort data in the parallel framework Find inserted sorts in the Score Reduce the number of inserted sorts Optimize Fork-Join jobs Use Sort stages to determine the last row in a group Describe sort key and partitioner key logic in the parallel framework Buffering in Parallel Jobs Describe how buffering works in parallel jobs Tune buffers in parallel jobs Avoid buffer contentions Parallel Framework Data Types Describe virtual data sets Describe schemas Describe data type mappings and conversions Describe how external data is processed Handle nulls Work with complex data Reusable Components Create a schema file Read a sequential file using a schema Describe Runtime Column Propagation (RCP) Enable and disable RCP Create and use shared containers Balanced Optimization Enable Balanced Optimization functionality in Designer Describe the Balanced Optimization workflow List the different Balanced Optimization options. Push stage processing to a data source Push stage processing to a data target Optimize a job accessing Hadoop HDFS file system Understand the limitations of Balanced Optimizations Additional course details: Nexus Humans KM404 IBM InfoSphere Advanced DataStage - Parallel Framework (v11.5) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the KM404 IBM InfoSphere Advanced DataStage - Parallel Framework (v11.5) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.
Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is for network managers, resellers, systems administrators, client security administrators, systems professionals, and consultants who are charged with the configuration and day-to-day management of Symantec Endpoint Protection in a variety of network environments. Overview By the completion of this course, you will be able to: Manage Virus and Spyware Protection policies. Manage SONAR scans. Manage Firewall and Intrusion Prevention policies. Manage Application and Device Control policies. Manage System Lockdown. Manage Host Integrity. Manage Virtualized clients. This course is designed for the network, IT security, and systems administration professional tasked with implementing and monitoring virus and spyware protection, zero-day protection, and network threat protection solutions. Introduction Course overview The classroom lab environment Introducing Antivirus, Insight, and SONAR Virus and spyware protection needs and solutions Reputation and Insight Administrator-defined scans Auto-Protect Download Insight SONAR Included Virus and Spyware Protection policies Managing Virus and Spyware Protection Policies for Windows Configuring administrator-defined scans Configuring protection technology settings and scans Configuring e-mail scans Configuring advanced options Managing scanned clients Managing Virus and Spyware Protection Policies for Mac and Linux Configuring Virus and Spyware settings for Mac Configuring Virus and Spyware settings for Linux Configuring advanced options Managing Exception Policies Exceptions and exclusions Configuring the Exceptions policy Introducing Network Threat Protection The OSI model and network threats Network threat tools and attack methods Attack and mitigation Managing Firewall Policies Firewall policy overview Defining rule components Modifying firewall rules Configuring built-in rules Configuring protection and stealth settings Configuring Windows integration settings Managing Intrusion Prevention Policies Configuring network and browser intrusion prevention Managing custom signatures Compliance Management Application and Device Control System Lockdown Host Integrity Virtualization Introducing virtualization features Virtual image exception Network and vShield Shared Insight Cache Virtual client tagging Offline image scanner Windows Azure support Additional course details: Nexus Humans Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.X - Manage And Administer training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.X - Manage And Administer course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.
Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is for analysts, developers, and administrators of IBM Watson Explorer Deep Analytics Edition oneWEX. Overview Identify oneWEX platformsIdentify the process and data flows of oneWEX projectsExplore the oneWEX user interfaceExplain ingestion and conversionUtilize Content MinerDefine enrichmentIdentify advanced features of oneWEX This course is designed to teach students core concepts of IBM Watson Explorer Deep Analytics Edition oneWEX. Students will learn to identify the oneWEX platforms as well as the process flow and data flow of oneWEX projects. Students will explore oneWEX tools, such as Content Miner and the Admin Console, while gaining hands-on experience in data acquisition and enrichment. Finally, students will be exposed to more advanced topics, such as Application Builder, Content Analytics Studio, and API usage. Overview of oneWEX Introduction to oneWEX Explore oneWEX architecture Identify installation options Navigation in oneWEX Explore the Admin Console Explore navigation using Content Miner The Collection detail view The REST API Data flow Explore the data flow of oneWEX Search and Analytics collection templates Identify data acquisition Data ingestion Work with datasets Work with crawlers Use an importer Explore conversion Data ingestion log files Analysis using oneWEX Content Miner Explore analysis using Content Miner The Guided Analysis Experience The Guided Analysis view Explore Annotators Enrichment using Annotators Annotator types Enrichment using Labeler Identify enrichment Identify document classification Classify using training data Classification versus clustering The document classification process Enrichment using Ranker Identify enrichment using Ranker The ranking process Migrate annotators from Content Analytics Studio Migrate Content Analytics Studio annotators Identify the UIMA pipeline configuration for oneWEX Update annotators Using Application Builder with oneWEX Application Builder and user roles Explore Application Builder Set up a oneWEX data source Functionality for oneWEX data sources Additional course details: Nexus Humans O3201 Fundamentals of IBM Watson Explorer Deep Analytics Edition oneWEX (V12.0.x) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the O3201 Fundamentals of IBM Watson Explorer Deep Analytics Edition oneWEX (V12.0.x) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.
Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for project leaders, scrum masters, coaches, product owners, and team members who intend on taking the PMI-ACP© exam. Overview Upon successful completion of this course, you will know: ? Agile principles and practices that will enhance team productivity and improve customer satisfaction ? How to create transparent communication among stakeholders ? How to manage project's scope, schedule and budget in an Agile environment ? How to maximize business value and deliver most value early in the project ? How to build high-performing team ? How to plan at multiple levels and manage stakeholders' expectations ? How to detect, track and resolve risks in an Agile project This course provides participants with a solid foundation of the PMI-ACP© exam. Participants will be introduced to PMI Agile concepts and practices. Introduction to the PMI-ACP© Course and ExamAgile Principles and Mindset Agile project Management Framework: ? What is Agility ? Agile Manifesto ? Agile Principles ? Agile Methodologies: Scrum, Kanban, Extreme programming (XP), Lean ? Agile leadership ? Agile process overview Value-Driven Delivery What is Value-driven delivery, how to deliver value early and minimize waste Assessing Value - Return on Investment (ROI), net present value (NPV), Internal rate of return (IRR), earned value management, managing risk Value Based prioritization ? Customer-Valued prioritization, prioritization schemes (Kano analysis, MoSCoW, relative prioritization / ranking Delivering incrementally ? Minimal Viable Product (MVP), Minimal marketable Feature (MMF), Work In progress (WIP), WIP Limits, Bottlenecks, Cumulative Flow Diagram (CFD) Contracting in Agile projects Verification and validation Stakeholder Engagement Identifying project stakeholders Managing stakeholder engagement Establishing a shared vision ? Agile chartering, Definition of 'Done' (DoD), Agile modelling, wireframes, personas Communication Management ? face to face communication, two-way communication, knowledge sharing, information radiators, social media Working collaboratively ? workshops, brainstorming, collaboration games Interpersonal skills for Agile success ? emotional intelligence, active listening, facilitation, negotiation, conflict resolution, participatory decision making Team Performance Agile team roles High-performing Agile teams ? stages of team development Adaptive leadership Creating collaborative team spaces ? co-located teams, osmotic communication, distributed teams Tracking team performance in Agile teams ? burn charts, velocity Adaptive Planning Defining adaptive planning Principles of Agile planning Tools for sizing and estimating Releases and Iterations planning Problem Detection ?nd Resolution How problems impact a project Detecting problems ? lead time and cycle time, defects, variance analysis, trend analysis, control limits Managing projects threats and issues ? risk-adjusted backlog, risk severity, risk burndown graphs Solving problems Continuous Improvement Multiple levels of improvement ? processes, product, people Implementing continuous process improvement ? process tailoring, systems thinking, process analysis, value stream mapping, project pre-mortems Working towards continuous product improvement ? product feedback loops and learning cycle Leading continuous people improvement ? retrospectives, team self-assessments PMI-ACP© Exam Preparation PMI-ACP© Exam Particulars Overview PMI-ACP© Exam Particulars PMI-ACP© Candidate Requirements PMI-ACP© Candidate Fees PMI-ACP© Exam Application Process