About this Training Course Oil & Gas professionals increasingly need to translate complex findings, analysis and recommendations for effective decision-making. If you face challenges in getting your findings into paper, you will benefit from this training course. The Technical Report Writing and Presentation Skills for Oil & Gas Engineers and Technical Professionals course focuses on the unique needs of technical professionals who write for both technical and non-technical readers. This separately bookable training course will demonstrate how technical professionals can use their technical knowledge and logical edge to write in a reader-friendly style, produce grammatically accurate reports and persuasively communicate for buy-in purposes. An ILM Recognised programme. Training Objectives LEARNING OUTCOMES FOR TECHNICAL REPORT WRITING SKILLS By the end of this course, participants will be able to: Write and turn-around accurate technical documents quickly to meet deadlines and productivity goals Understand how technical reports should be structured by applying a systematic approach to the writing task, involving planning, drafting, revision and production Use clear & powerful language to target and persuade readers for positive results Use tried and tested proof reading techniques to check and review documents more effectively Identify and avoid common pitfalls in technical report writing LEARNING OUTCOMES FOR TECHNICAL PRESENTATION SKILLS By the end of this course, participants will be able to: Present and sell your technical presentation more effectively both internally and externally Plan and structure your meetings and presentations for maximum effect Capture your technical and non-technical audience by delivering your presentation with power and authority Handle questions, interruptions and objections with confidence Target Audience This programme has been researched and developed for all Oil & Gas Engineers and Technical Professionals Course Level Basic or Foundation Trainer Your course leader managed the Business Skills Unit of the British Council programmes as well as oversee all training-related matters from 1997. The trainer considers himself a trainer first and specialises predominantly in high-level writing and technical report writing programmes. In addition to conducting training in Technical Writing, the trainer has also been the chief editor for many large writing projects. These include a year-long project editing the entire Start-Up Manual (including the Black Start Manual) for Nippon Oil's Helang Integrated Platform, a 4-month project rewriting the manuals for the Puteri Dulang FSO off Terengganu, and editing the current revision of the PETRONAS Procedures and Guidelines for Upstream Activities (PPGUA). 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
Training duration: 10 hrs. Click here for more info Method: 1-2-1, Personalized attention, Tailored content, Flexible pace, Individual support. Schedule: Personalized training experience with our flexible 1-2-1 sessions. Tailor your own schedule by pre-booking a convenient hour of your choice, available from Monday to Saturday between 9 am and 7 pm. Learn Arnold for 3ds Max and make breath-taking renders with our comprehensive training course. Led by certified tutors and industry experts, you'll master the basics to advanced techniques of creating stunning visual effects and lifelike renderings. Course Duration: 10 hours Course Outline: Session 1: Introduction to Arnold Renderer (1 hour) Unveiling Arnold Renderer's features and capabilities Understanding the benefits of Arnold in 3ds Max Setting up Arnold renderer and exploring its interface Mastering the workflow for exceptional results Session 2: Basic Arnold Shading (1 hour) Navigating the Arnold shading network Creating essential materials with Arnold shaders Working with diverse shader types (standard, Lambert, etc.) Elevating visuals with maps and textures in Arnold's materials Session 3: Arnold Lighting Techniques (1.5 hours) Embracing the art of lighting with Arnold Lights Implementing various light types (area lights, spotlights, etc.) Creating ambiance with Arnold skydome and environment lighting Illuminating scenes using physical sky and image-based lighting Session 4: Arnold Cameras and Rendering Settings (1.5 hours) Mastering Arnold cameras and their settings Achieving depth of field and motion blur effects in Arnold Configuring optimal rendering settings for superior results Fine-tuning rendering with the Arnold Render Setup dialog Session 5: Advanced Arnold Shading (1.5 hours) Creating intricate materials with advanced Arnold shaders Realistic surfaces with Arnold's procedural textures Harnessing the power of advanced shading nodes (bump, displacement, etc.) Unleashing specialized effects with Arnold shaders (subsurface scattering, hair, etc.) Session 6: Arnold Rendering Optimization (1 hour) Streamlining rendering settings for enhanced efficiency Leveraging Arnold features like adaptive sampling and denoising Noise reduction techniques for smoother Arnold renders Troubleshooting common rendering issues and their solutions Session 7: Advanced Lighting Techniques (1 hour) Crafting lifelike lighting setups with Arnold's prowess Exploring advanced lighting properties (exposure, color temperature, etc.) Enhancing lighting with Arnold light filters and modifiers Implementing captivating effects like volumetric lighting and caustics Session 8: Arnold AOVs and Compositing (1 hour) Understanding Arnold AOVs (Arbitrary Output Variables) Configuring and rendering AOVs for post-production control Compositing AOVs for artistic adjustments in post-production Leveraging AOVs for fine-tuning the final image Session 9: Arnold for Animation and Motion Graphics (1 hour) Integrating Arnold seamlessly into animation and motion graphics projects Rendering animation sequences with finesse Managing motion blur and time-based effects with Arnold Unveiling Arnold's potential for particle rendering and dynamic effects Session 10: Arnold Tips, Tricks, and Best Practices (1 hour) Exploring advanced techniques and workflows for exceptional results Optimizing scene setup for enhanced rendering performance Troubleshooting tips for common issues and errors in Arnold Q&A session and final review to consolidate knowledge
For those that process, commission or consume valuation reports and want to understand everything in it About Who Could Benefit? An on-line course for those who work with valuation reports – in property or for property clients – and who need to understand the valuation approaches & methods, jargon and drivers per property type better, to enable better informed decision making and more confident discussions with a valuer, or help with the production and sales of valuation systems. We explain the IVS-recognised valuation standards, the valuation methods that fall under those standards and valuation techniques or models. We make delegates comfortable with the jargon and explain the various drivers including by per property type. We use examples to bring the theory to life. The course is taught by Kaushik Shah and Philip Walker, a senior accredited and highly respected valuer. Modules Understanding Commercial Property Valuations This one-day course is aimed at people who process, commission or consume commercial property valuations and who would like to understand valuation reports more fully, enable them to derive value more effectively. This course goes from macro to micro. It describes the drivers of value, distinguishing between Price, Market Value and Worth. The course explains the RICS valuation standards and guidance, how things are measured (do you know?) and describes the three valuation approaches and the five underlying valuation methods for residential and commercial. We can cover methods used in the UK and the rest of the world such as Germany. The course explains what is usually used in what situation, and why. All the jargon you are likely to find in a valuation report is explained. We provide real-life examples to bring the valuations to life, and we work through the various valuation types, situations and property types. We finish with an outlook on how valuations are changing. Course book provided on the day. Taught by Philip Walker, FRICS and Kaushik Shah. Next Date Available: Wed 5 July | Location: London or on-line as preferredIn-House Course Understanding Valuations Our tailor-made courses fit around what your team requires. Courses can be freely constructed from a range of available modules, or new ones can be added. Items can be discussed as in-depth as required. We pride ourselves on our real-life, hands-on experience and insight on top of the theoretical basis. This enables us to teach a vast range of topics. Enquire about a half, 1 or 2-day course. Combination with other courses such as ‘An Introduction to Property’ is possible. Multi-buy discounts available. Detailed course manual is supplied on the day. To book email kaushik@propertyoverview.co.uk or call +44 (0)7722 866610 Pricing Find the best price. Property Overview offers competitively priced training courses with unique practitioner-led content, which means we can tailor our on-line in-house courses around your debt or investment portfolio and the types of valuation reports you receive. Applied, relevant content leads to greater impact and value-for-money. Pricing below is shown for on-line public courses for individual bookings (left), and for on-line or face-to-face in-house courses (right). For bookings of 4 or more staff an in-house course is recommended, also as the content can be tailored around your needs and your products or services. To book fill in the booking form or email kaushik@propertyoverview.co.uk Understanding Commercial Property Valuations £ 875pp • Standard Price +VAT for public course• Discounts available through SPR & IPFfor public courses.In-House Course Understanding Valuations £ 3,850/day • One day course, plus VAT.• Includes up to 6 attendees.• £60pp/day + VAT surcharge applies thereafter.• Multi-buy discounts are available.• UK pricing, prices upon application for courses taught abroad.
Earned Value Management: On-Demand: On-Demand Earned Value Management (EVM) incorporates a set of proven practices appropriate for project or program management methodologies. These include integration of program scope, schedule, and cost objectives, establishment of a baseline plan for accomplishment of program objectives and use of earned value techniques for performance measurement during the execution of a program. Earned Value Management (EVM) incorporates a set of proven practices appropriate for project or program management methodologies. These include integration of program scope, schedule, and cost objectives, establishment of a baseline plan for accomplishment of program objectives and use of earned value techniques for performance measurement during the execution of a program. EVM provides a solid platform for risk identification, corrective actions, and management re-planning as may be required over the life of a project or program. The course emphasis is on the latest EVM principles and concepts in accordance with changes and guidelines for Earned Value Management in The Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) and The Practice Standard for Earned Value Management published by the Project Management Institute. What you Will Learn You'll learn how to: Develop a project baseline, using an effective WBS Record actual project performance Calculate EVM measures Evaluate project performance based on EVM measures Respond to project variances Integrate EVM and risk management Determine how EVM will add value to your organization Develop an EVM implementation plan for your organization Getting Started Introductions Course structure Course goals and objectives Expectations Foundation Concepts Introduction to Earned Value Management (EVM) Benefits of EVM EVM Process Overview Applications of EVM Creating a Work Breakdown Structure Reviewing WBS concepts Reviewing WBS development process (decomposition) Using a WBS to support EVM Building a Project Baseline Defining a project baseline Developing a project baseline Using a project baseline Recording Actuals Recording actuals overview Collecting data for actual project performance Determining earned value - various methods EVM Performance Measures Using current status measures Using forecasting measures Analyzing EVM measures EVM and Risk Management Integrating EVM and Risk Management Using EVM measures in the risk register Exploring how EVM can facilitate reserves management Drawing down contingency reserves Responding to Variances Introduction to variances Process for responding to variances Response options Reporting Project Performance EVM reporting overview Meeting EVM reporting needs Addressing EVM reporting challenges Implementing an EVMS Defining EVMS requirements EVM for Agile projects Tailoring the EVMS Summary and Next Steps Review of content Review of objectives / expectations Personal action plan
This course will provide an opportunity to begin to understand what commercial and financial awareness means and the importance of everyone in thinking commercially.
Build confidence, overcome shyness and social anxiety to improve your career prospects. Breakthrough is a powerful course which will enable you to break out of your shell – no matter how inhibited or stuck you feel you are and to build an effortless self-confidence. The Breakthrough Course is based on Claire Schrader's experiences of being an introvert and what really worked in getting her out of her shell so she could express herself powerfully in the world. As a result, she has achieved things in her personal and professional life, she never would have dreamed possible. Claire has helped many thousand quiet, shy and introverted people transform their lives through her unique confidence-building system, the Sunflower Effect, since 1997.
Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Delegates should be PC literate, i.e., familiar with PC'S/Laptops and have used a mouse and keyboard; be able to launch and close programs; navigate to information stored on the computer; manage files and folders and be comfortable using Microsoft Office applications such as MS Excel, MS Word etc. Overview The purpose of this course is to provide delegates with the practical skills to build and manage project schedules. It is designed to provide techniques and tips that will help users of the software apply it as a powerful tool to develop competent and unambiguous schedules - while avoiding some of the traps associated with the incorrect application of scheduling features. Techniques learned will also facilitate communicating deliverables and milestones to project stakeholders. This course covers management practices and methodologies and an in-depth knowledge of MS Project functionality. Delegates will be able to create and manage project schedules during the course and reinforce attained skills through practical applications. Project Management Overview Concepts of project management and scheduling The project lifecycle and phases Fundamental importance of defining ? and agreeing ? project scope Developing a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) to define project scope 4 steps to create a schedule based on the WBS Understanding task dependencies Understanding the concept of the project baseline Developing a Project Schedule Setting the ?Scheduling Mode? Creating Tasks, Recurring Tasks (e.g. progress or review meetings) and Milestones Defining task Dependencies Applying Lag and Lead Time Working with the Critical Path Managing Tasks in the schedule Add Notes and attach project documents to tasks Setting and removing task Constraints and Deadlines Applying the ?Task Path? feature to view dependencies Working with Resources Creating a Resource Pool Working with Resource Calendars Creating Team/Group Calendars Understanding Effort Driven and Non-Effort Driven scheduling Assigning Resources to tasks Working with Project Costs Managing Project Information Applying Field, Tables and Views Applying Filters and Groups Creating custom Fields, Tables and Views (Drop-down menus, Traffic Light reports, Flag Fields) Using the ?Organiser? feature for customised elements Communicating Project Information Applying formats to Views and Tables Using the ?Copy Picture? command Create and Print Project Reports Exporting to Excel Managing Resources Finding Resource Overallocations Resolving Overallocations (reassigning, splitting tasks, utilising float, changing work contours) Applying Resource Levelling features Tracking Progress Setting the Project Baseline Applying the Tracking Gantt and Tracking Table Using the ?Mark on Track? and ?Update Tasks? features Working with Dashboards and Burndown Reports Programme Management Methods to consolidate multiple Project Files Resource sharing - setting up a Master Resource Pool Creating and managing Master Project Files
This advanced colon massage course will develop knowledge of the digestive conditions, and relevant anatomy and physiology, that may lead clients to book a treatment, the physical and mental health benefits of massage therapy for the client with a bowel condition, and practical techniques that can be used. It also covers self help measures that can be offered to clients, guidance on clients with stomas, and examines how postural alignment may be affecting the client’s digestive health.
Why Choose 3D AutoCAD Basics to Advanced Training Course? Students learn how to create and modify both solid and surface models. This AutoCAD Training course also teaches students how to present their designs in 3D products and designs. Check our Website Duration: 16 hours Approach: 1-on-1, Book your own day and time. We are open Monday to Saturday 9 am to 7 pm. How to Book this course? Call us on 02077202581 and we will book the dates and times you like. Flexible Schedule: 1-on-1 Face to Face or Live Online. AutoCAD 3D Training: Comprehensive Course Overview Exploration of 3D Modeling and Imaging Generating 3D Drawings Navigating the 3D Modeling Workspace Crafting 3D Shapes using Solid Tools Extruding Polylines into 3D Forms Isolating Coordinates with Point Filters Navigating and Orienting Your Model Achieving Visual Effects Converting 3D Views into 2D AutoCAD Drawings Advanced 3D Techniques Setting Up AutoCAD for 3D Mastering the User Coordinate System Leveraging UCS Options Utilizing Viewports for 3D Drawing Employing Array Tools Crafting Complex 3D Surfaces Constructing Spiral Forms Developing Surface Models Manipulating Objects in 3D Space Rendering and Visualization of 3D Drawings Introduction to Rendering Rapid Rendering Techniques Simulating Sunlight and Shadows Application and Adjustment of Materials Creating Effects with Lights and Materials Texture Mapping and Adjustments Exploration of Rendering Options Enhancing Views with Cameras Printing Rendered Drawings Simulating Natural Lighting Editing and Visualizing 3D Solids Overview of Solid Modeling Creation of Basic and Complex Solids Editing Solid Forms Improving the 2D Drawing Process Visualization and Analysis of Solids Exploration of 3D Mesh and Surface Modeling Introduction to 3D Meshes and Surfaces Creation and Editing of 3D Meshes Crafting Mesh Surfaces Conversion of Meshes to Solids Understanding and Editing 3D Surfaces Customization of Interface and Tools Customization of Workspaces Personalization of the User Interface Creation of Macros in Tools and Menus Working with Expanded Text Boxes Saving and Managing Customizations Exploration of the Diesel Macro Language Designing Custom Linetypes and Hatch Patterns Management and Sharing of Your Drawings Sharing Drawings Online ePublishing Your Work Managing Drawings with DesignCenter and Tool Palettes Exploring the Drawing Library with Content Explorer Establishment of Office Standards Conversion of Layer Settings https://www.autodesk.co.uk Download a free 30-day trial of AutoCAD Learning outcomes after completing the AutoCAD 3D course. Professional Presentation: Create dynamic walkthroughs and presentations that effectively communicate your 3D models and designs. Certification: Obtain a certification as proof of your proficiency in AutoCAD 3D modeling, validating your skills in the industry. Mastery of 3D Modeling: Possess comprehensive skills, from fundamental concepts to advanced techniques in 3D modeling. Enhanced Career Prospects: Improve your career opportunities and prospects in various design-related fields such as architecture, engineering, and product design. Realistic Rendering: Be able to create highly realistic visualizations that enhance the quality of your designs. Practical Hands-On Experience: Gain practical experience and confidence in 3D modeling through extensive hands-on practice. Personalized Learning: Benefit from one-on-one attention and tailored training to meet your specific learning needs and pace. Lifetime Email Support: Continue to receive assistance and guidance through lifetime email support, ensuring you are supported even after completing the course. 3D AutoCAD Training Courses Gain confidence and proficiency in AutoCAD. Discover the fundamentals of 3D modeling and object creation in this introductory AutoCAD 3D course. Booking Your Training Course: Experience personalized training with our adaptable 1-on-1 sessions. You have the freedom to customize your schedule by reserving a convenient hour at your discretion. Our booking slots are available from Monday to Saturday, spanning from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. You can also reach us at 02077202581 to make a booking over the phone. Course Duration: 10 hours "You have the flexibility to divide these 10 hours across multiple days to suit your ideal schedule." Training Method: 1-on-1 (In-person face-to-face or Live Online) Expect personalized attention, tailor-made content, a flexible learning pace, and dedicated individual support throughout your training journey. This hands-on course provides ample opportunities to experiment with newly acquired techniques and seek answers to your questions. Key Features: An introductory course tailored to AutoCAD 3D's essential features. Abundant one-on-one guidance and dedicated question time. Friendly expert trainers, small class sizes, and a comfortable learning environment. Comprehensive course materials and additional resources. Ongoing support and assistance with post-course challenges. What Will You Learn? This course will equip you with the foundational knowledge and workflows necessary to create 3D models within AutoCAD 3D. You will delve into the creation and modification of both solid and surface models. Upon completion, you will be able to: Effortlessly fashion intricate shapes by combining simple elements. Precisely extract geometries and dimensions from your creations. Easily customize the view and presentation style of your objects. Is This Course Right for You? No prior experience with AutoCAD 3D is required. This course caters to individuals proficient in working with 2D objects who aspire to construct 3D models of their designs. Gain proficiency in the fundamental tools and functionalities to create precise and professional 2D and 3D drawings, advancing to more complex techniques. Enhanced Efficiency: Discover time-saving strategies, tips, and workflows that will boost your productivity and streamline your design process within AutoCAD 3D. Versatility in Design: Develop the skills needed to undertake a wide range of projects, from architectural plans and engineering drawings to mechanical components and electrical schematics. Industry-Recognized Expertise: Cultivate in-demand skills relevant to architecture, engineering, construction, and manufacturing, paving the way for career advancement and professional development. Accessible Lesson Recordings: Access recorded lessons at your convenience to review and reinforce course material whenever necessary. Continuous Email Support: Benefit from ongoing assistance with lifetime email support, ensuring you have access to guidance, answers, and clarifications even beyond the completion of the course.