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About this Training Course This 3 full-day course will provide insights into many aspects of operating the modern refinery as a business. This will include technical information on refining processes, crude oils and processing options, the place of the refinery in the value chain, refinery cost structure and management, optimization and profit margin, energy and oil loss reduction. This course will also address important management tools and techniques used for economic evaluations in refineries including future trends. This course will include presentations, simulations, a trading game, and exercises. This is an interactive session where participants can propose relevant topics upfront to discuss during class. This course can be further tailored for inexperienced or experienced personnel. Further customization can also include addressing a specific refinery, plant or unit. The option for post-course consultancy or help-desk support is also available. This course can also be offered through Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) format. Training Objectives By participating in this highly intensive course, participants will be able to: Understand the main functions in refining processes, configurations and its operating characteristics Analyse the choice of crude, processing options and desired products and product quality parameters Closely review refinery economics and planning, margins, costing & valuation including trading Apply the methodology of refinery optimization and product improvement Gain an application of analytical tools to refinery management, supply chain and their economic drivers Appreciate the current challenges, opportunities and future trends impacting the refining industry Target Audience This course will benefit all refinery technical personnel, operations' process engineers and process managers, technical services engineers and managers, refinery planners, newly-hired refinery personnel and current semi-technical personnel who require introductory training to acquire the broader perspective of refinery economics and supply. Course Level Basic or Foundation Trainer Your expert course leader is a passionate world-class expert with 35 years of international experience in Crude Oil, Refinery Planning and Masterplanning, Process Modelling, LP Modelling and Optimization Best Practices. He has a sound understanding of refinery processes and economics. After retiring from Shell in 2020, he is now a principal consultant for Crude Oil & Refinery Modelling. He enjoys dealing with challenging technical problems and opportunities to deliver value through practical solutions. He has a hands-on mentality, is flexible and builds strong relationship with clients. During his career, he coached many engineers and delivered countless inhouse and external courses on crude oil, hydrocracking and general refinery processes and economics at the Shell Open University and many other client locations. He authored and co-authored several publications and presentations at international conferences and has three patents to his name. He understands how to deliver outstanding services in sometimes difficult cultural and commercial situations, having worked for clients around the world. He works effectively in multi-disciplinary teams, has strong analytical and problem-solving skills as well as excellent consulting, facilitation and interpersonal and multilingual skills. He has an MSc in Chemical & Agricultural Engineering (cum laude) and a BSc in Chemical & Agricultural Engineering from the University Ghent, Belgium. He is currently the Principal Consultant for Crude Oil & Refinery Modeling at Petrogenium, the international, independent, technical consultancy in oil refining, petrochemicals, oil & gas production & renewable resources. POST TRAINING COACHING SUPPORT (OPTIONAL) To further optimise your learning experience from our courses, we also offer individualized 'One to One' coaching support for 2 hours post training. We can help improve your competence in your chosen area of interest, based on your learning needs and available hours. This is a great opportunity to improve your capability and confidence in a particular area of expertise. It will be delivered over a secure video conference call by one of our senior trainers. They will work with you to create a tailor-made coaching program that will help you achieve your goals faster. Request for further information post training support and fees applicable Accreditions And Affliations
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ITIL® 4 Specialist: Create, Deliver and Support: On-Demand The ITIL® 4 Specialist: Create, Deliver, and Support module is part of the Managing Professional stream for ITIL® 4. Candidates need to pass the related certification exam for working towards the Managing Professional (MP) designation. This course is based on the ITIL® 4 Specialist: Create, Deliver, and Support exam specifications from AXELOS. With the help of ITIL® 4 concepts and terminology, exercises, and examples included in the course, candidates acquire the relevant knowledge required to pass the certification exam. What You Will Learn The learning objectives of the course are based on the following learning outcomes of the ITIL® 4 Specialist: Create, Deliver, and Support exam specification: Understand how to plan and build a service value stream to create, deliver, and support services Know how relevant ITIL® practices contribute to the creation, delivery, and support across the SVS and value streams Know how to create, deliver, and support services Organization and Culture Organizational Structures Team Culture Continuous Improvement Collaborative Culture Customer-Oriented Mindset Positive Communication Effective Teams Capabilities, Roles, and Competencies Workforce Planning Employee Satisfaction Management Results-Based Measuring and Reporting Information Technology to Create, Deliver, and Support Service Integration and Data Sharing Reporting and Advanced Analytics Collaboration and Workflow Robotic Process Automation Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning CI / CD Information Model Value Stream Anatomy of a Value Stream Designing a Value Stream Value Stream Mapping Value Stream to Create, Deliver, and Support Services Value Stream for Creation of a New Service Value Stream for User Support Value Stream Model for Restoration of a Live Service Prioritize and Manage Work Managing Queues and Backlogs Shift-Left Approach Prioritizing Work Commercial and Sourcing Considerations Build or Buy Sourcing Models Service Integration and Management
Assuring Quality Through Acceptance Testing: Virtual In-House Training It is also the business analyst's responsibility to confirm that the resulting solution developed by IT does, in fact, solve the defined problem. This is done first through testing, especially acceptance testing, and then through monitoring of the installed solution in the user community. It is the business analyst's job to define the business problem to be solved by IT. It is also the business analyst's responsibility to confirm that the resulting solution developed by IT does, in fact, solve the defined problem. This is done first through testing, especially acceptance testing, and then through monitoring of the installed solution in the user community. The business analyst is not only concerned with the testing itself, but also with the management and monitoring of the users doing the acceptance testing, and recording, analyzing, and evaluating the results. What you will Learn Upon completion, participants will be able to: Create a set of acceptance test cases Manage and monitor an acceptance test stage where users perform the testing Work with the development team in the systems testing stage Assess the solution once it is in the business environment Foundation Concepts The role of the business analyst An introduction to the BABOK® Guide BA roles and relationships through the project life cycle Introduction to assuring software quality through acceptance testing The Scope of IT Testing Overview of testing stages The testing process Testing documentation Pre-Acceptance Testing The BA's role in testing Early development testing stages (unit and integration) Late development testing stage (system) The Acceptance Test Stage - Part I (Planning, Design, and Development) Overview of user acceptance testing Acceptance test planning Designing user acceptance tests Developing individual user acceptance test cases Building effective user acceptance test scenarios The Acceptance Test Stage - Part II (Execution and Reporting) Operating guidelines Execution Reporting Post-Acceptance Testing Overview Project implementation Project transition (project closure) Production through retirement Testing Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) Software Overview Selecting the software Implementing the software Summary What did we learn and how can we implement this in our work environments?
Course Overview: The field of cleaning services in the UK has undergone significant expansion and transformation. To appreciate the depth and magnitude of this sector, consider this: As of 2022, the British cleaning market was valued at £24 billion. This figure underlines the industry's significance and showcases the vast opportunities. The British Cleaning Level 5 Certificate course offers learners a comprehensive dive into the myriad facets of this burgeoning industry. It systematically navigates through the vast spectrum of cleaning tasks, from the intimacy of house cleaning to the complexities of commercial kitchens. Moreover, learners are empowered with management and entrepreneurial tools, ensuring their success in salaried roles and business ventures. Key Features of the Course: This British Cleaning Level 5 Certificate course includes: CPD certified course 24/7 Learning Assistance available Engaging and up-to-date learning materials Designed by industry professionals Who is This Course For? This British Cleaning Level 5 Certificate course is Ideal for individuals looking to delve deeper into the science of cleanliness, those keen to advance in their current cleaning roles, or entrepreneurs looking to establish their own cleaning business. Learning Outcome Completing our British Cleaning Level 5 Certificate course offers you to learn: The foundational aspects of the cleaning job Understanding the broad spectrum of cleaning roles Mastery of various cleaning equipment, products, and clothing Techniques for impeccable house cleaning Procedures for food kitchen and commercial kitchen cleaning Approaches to maintain spotless bathrooms and toilets Expertise in cleaning offices efficiently Methods for cleaning external surfaces and handling non-routine waste Safe usage of chemicals and responsibilities of keyholding Entrepreneurial skills to start and manage a successful cleaning business Why Enrol in This Course: Stay at the cutting edge of the cleaning industry with this top-reviewed, recently updated course. As cleanliness norms evolve, ensure you have the latest skills and knowledge to excel. Requirements: Basic understanding of English and a keen interest in advancing one's cleaning expertise. Career Path: Cleaning Business Owner (£30,000 - £50,000) Residential Cleaning Specialist (£20,000 - £30,000) Commercial Kitchen Sanitation Expert (£22,000 - £35,000) Office Cleaning Manager (£25,000 - £38,000) External Surface Cleaning Specialist (£21,000 - £33,000) Waste Management Specialist (£24,000 - £37,000) Chemical Safety Officer (£28,000 - £42,000) Certification: Upon completing the Completing our British Cleaning Level 5 Certificate course, learners will receive a CPD certificate. Course Curriculum 17 sections • 17 lectures • 06:01:00 total length •An Introduction to the Cleaning Job: 00:19:00 •The Diversity of Cleaning Jobs: 00:26:00 •Cleaning Equipment, Products and Clothing: 00:24:00 •House Cleaning: 00:22:00 •Food Kitchen and Commercial Kitchen Cleaning: 00:23:00 •Bathrooms and Toilets: 00:22:00 •Office Cleaning: 00:19:00 •Cleaning External Surfaces and Areas: 00:18:00 •Dealing with Non-Routine Waste: 00:21:00 •Chemical Safety, Keyholding and Alarm Codes for Cleaners: 00:21:00 •Starting a Cleaning Business and Planning for it: 00:14:00 •Running the Business with Quality Service: 00:22:00 •Customer Satisfaction: 00:23:00 •Management of Staff: 00:22:00 •Marketing, Advertising and Sales: 00:24:00 •Expansion Management: 00:17:00 •Business Insurance, Tax and Additional Equipment: 00:24:00
LOOKING FOR: MG, ADULT FICTION Jo Williamson has been in publishing for over 25 years. Having worked in Children’s books PR for Dorling Kindersley, HarperCollins and Orion, she started as an agent with Antony Harwood in 2008. She feels very privileged being with authors at the very start of their publishing journey and enjoys close working relationships with all her clients. From editorial help, general advice on the publishing world, guiding careers long-term and general cheerleading, she feels she has the perfect job. Although nothing is off limits and she loves being surprised by submissions, In middle grade children's fiction, Jo is particularly looking for books with heart, epic adventures with voice-led characters, and younger funny fiction with series potential. In adult fiction, page-turning Commercial Women’s and Book Club fiction are right up Jo's street, including psychological suspense, thriller, cosy crime and books that don’t quite fit the mould. Above all, she wants stories that linger long after the final page has been read. Jo is not the right fit for police procedurals. Jo would like you to submit a covering letter, 1 page synopsis and the first 5,000 words of your manuscript in a single word document. (In addition to the paid sessions, Jo is kindly offering one free session for low income/underrepresented writers. Please email agent121@iaminprint.co.uk to apply, outlining your case for this option which is offered at the discretion of I Am In Print). By booking you understand you need to conduct an internet connection test with I Am In Print prior to the event. You also agree to email your material in one document to reach I Am In Print by the stated submission deadline and note that I Am In Print take no responsibility for the advice received during your agent meeting. The submission deadline is: Wednesday 5th February 2025
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Earn three QLS-endorsed certificates and five CPD QS accredited certificates upon completion. The Law 3 QLS Bundle is an all-encompassing educational package focused on Business Law, International Law, and Cyber Security. It delves deep into these topics, offering learners a complete theoretical understanding of each. In addition, the bundle features five complementary courses that broaden your knowledge in International Business Principles, Business Case Studies, International Development Studies, International Relations, and Advanced Cyber Security Training. This mix of courses ensures that you are well-rounded in your understanding, and that you are equipped with valuable insights in these crucial fields. CPD 250 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Professionals aiming to enhance their skills in global business principles and international relations. Aspiring legal and cyber security professionals seeking a theoretical base. 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ALLMI Lorry Loader -1 Day Refresher - 11th November 2023 -Periodic 7 Hour CPC Course Equipment used - Lorry mounted cranes and Hook attachments. Who Would Do This Training? Anyone who operates or intends to be operating lorry mounted cranes (sometimes referred to as HIAB’s) should undertake training as is required by the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998. The courses are made to suit novice operators, experienced operators, those refreshing their training, or for attachment conversions. The courses are designed to ensure the efficient and safe operation of equipment. HIAB is really a brand name and the correct term for the equipment is ‘lorry mounted crane’ or ‘lorry loader crane’ (when mounted to a commercial vehicle). Other manufacturers of these types of cranes include Atlas, Cormach, Fassi, HMF, Hyva, Palfinger, Penny Hydraulics and PM. Which Industries Train with ALLMI? The ALLMI Lorry Loader Course is recognised by CSCS. The Lorry Loader Crane courses and Slinger Signaller courses, certificated by ALLMI, cover a wide variety of hydraulic cranes, both manually and electronically operated. Candidates and businesses can select the attachments they will be using depending on their needs and equipment. These needs may include the size of equipment and other equipment specifications such as remote controls or lifting capacities.
LOOKING FOR: ADULT FICTION Francesca Riccardi is a literary agent at Kate Nash Literary Agency. She has previously worked in sales roles at HarperCollins, Constable & Robinson, Atlantic Books (where she was recognised as a 2017 Bookseller Rising Star), and most recently was sales and marketing director for Canelo. She has worked with authors including Holly Seddon, Rachel Lynch, Cesca Major, Robert Fabbri, Marion Todd, M C Beaton, Catherine Ryan Howard, and Phil Rickman. Francesca is looking for character-driven popular commercial adult fiction across all genres. She loves books with a strong voice and sense of place, and is particularly interested in stories that are high concept, appealing to a millennial audience, and showcase lesser known experiences and/or female and diverse narratives. Francesca would like you to submit the first 5000 words of your manuscript, a synopsis and your cover letter in that order in one single Word document. (In addition to the paid sessions, Francesca is kindly offering one free session for low income/under-represented writers. Please email agent121@iaminprint.co.uk to apply, outlining your case for this option which is offered at the discretion of I Am In Print). By booking you understand you need to conduct an internet connection test with I Am In Print prior to the event. You also agree to email your material in one document to reach I Am In Print by the stated submission deadline and note that I Am In Print take no responsibility for the advice received during your agent meeting. The submission deadline is: Thursday 6th February 2025