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A one day course on GDPR for beginners, including practical exercises.

Discover compassionate and effective communication within leadership roles. This involves utilizing communication strategies that prioritize empathy, transparency, and active listening to build trust and understanding among team members. By prioritizing kindness in interactions, acknowledging diverse perspectives, and providing clear and respectful feedback, the goal is to cultivate strong relationships, enhance collaboration, and inspire a shared sense of purpose among team members. Learning Objectives The following are some of the key outcomes in this course: Understand the elements that make effective communication work Identify the top three communication skills for leading with kindness Develop listening skills for kind leaders Practice effective feedback skills Prepare to speak with impact Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals

The CAIA Association is a global professional body dedicated to creating greater alignment, transparency, and knowledge for all investors, with a specific emphasis on alternative investments. Course Overview The CAIA Association is a global professional body dedicated to creating greater alignment, transparency, and knowledge for all investors, with a specific emphasis on alternative investments. A Member-driven organization representing professionals in more than 100 countries, CAIA Association advocates for the highest ethical standards. Whether you need a deep, practical understanding of the world of alternative investments, a solid introduction, or data science skills for the future in finance, the CAIA Association offers a program for you. Why CAIA? Distinguish yourself with knowledge, expertise, and a clear career advantage – become a CAIA Charterholder. CAIA® is the globally recognized credential for professionals allocating, managing, analyzing, distributing, or regulating alternative investments. For Level I, the curriculum takes a bottom-up approach to the alternative investments industry. The readings offer detailed insights into the variety of institutional-quality strategies spanning the alternatives universe. Upon completing Level I, Candidates should have working knowledge of the relevant strategies available for investment, along with the basic tools to evaluate them. The CAIA Charter is granted upon completion of two levels of qualifying exams, combined with relevant professional experience. Who will benefit from enrolling in the CAIA program? Professionals who want to develop a deep level of knowledge and demonstrated expertise in alternative investments and their contribution to the diversified portfolio should pursue the CAIA Charter including: • Asset Allocators • Risk managers • Analysts • Portfolio managers • Traders • Consultants • Business development/marketing • Operations • Advisors Curriculum Topics: Topic 1: Professional Standards and Ethics • Professionalism • Integrity of Capital Markets • Duties to Clients • Duties to Employers • Investment Analysis, Recommendations, and Actions • Conflicts of Interest Topic 2: Introduction to Alternative Investments • What is an Alternative Investment? • The Environment of Alternative Investment • Quantitative Foundations • Statistical Foundations • Foundations of Financial Economics • Derivatives and Risk-Neutral Valuation • Measures of Risk and Performance • Alpha, Beta, and Hypothesis Testing Topic 3: Real Assets • Natural Resources and Land • Commodities • Other Real Assets • Real Estate and Debt • Real Estate Equity Topic 4: Private Securities • Private Equity Assets • Private Equity Funds • Private Equity Funds of Funds • Evolution of Investing in Private Equity • Private Credit and Distressed Debt Topic 5: Hedge Funds • Structure of Hedge Funds • Macro and Managed Future Funds • Event-Driven and Relative Value Hedge Funds • Equity Hedge Funds • Funds of Hedge Funds Topic 6: Structured Products • Introduction to Structuring • Credit Risk and Credit Derivatives • CDO Structuring of Credit Risk • Equity-Linked Structured Products DURATION 200 Hours WHATS INCLUDED Course Material Case Study Experienced Lecturer Refreshments Certificate

In the dynamic realm of business, the power of governance and risk management remains pivotal in steering companies towards excellence. 'Governance and Risk Management: Navigating Corporate Strategies' offers a comprehensive exploration into the fabric of corporate governance, unearthing its structures, mechanisms, and ethical obligations. Delve deeper into the significance of governance in ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) and master the intricate art of risk management, grasping its types and the processes involved, all while gaining insights into the realms of compliance and its auditing. Learning Outcomes Understand the foundational concepts of corporate governance and its pivotal role in businesses. Recognise the diverse governance structures and mechanisms at play within organisations. Gain insights into the importance of transparency, disclosure, and the role of ethics. Acquire knowledge about governance's role within ESG contexts. Develop a thorough understanding of risk, its varied types, and its management processes. Why buy this Governance and Risk Management: Navigating Corporate Strategies? 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 Governance and Risk Management: Navigating Corporate Strategies for? Business leaders aiming to strengthen their governance strategies. Compliance officers seeking to expand their knowledge on corporate ethics and audit processes. Strategy consultants looking to deepen their understanding of risk management. Students of business or corporate law aiming to grasp governance nuances. Professionals keen on incorporating governance and risk strategies into their toolkit. Career path Business Strategy Analyst: £35,000 - £55,000 Compliance Officer: £30,000 - £50,000 Corporate Governance Consultant: £40,000 - £60,000 Risk Management Specialist: £45,000 - £70,000 Compliance Audit Manager: £50,000 - £80,000 Governance and Risk Analyst: £40,000 - £60,000 Prerequisites This Governance and Risk Management: Navigating Corporate Strategies does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This Governance and Risk Management: Navigating Corporate Strategies 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 1: Introduction to Corporate Governance Introduction to Corporate Governance 00:20:00 Module 2: Governance Structures and Mechanisms Governance Structures and Mechanisms 00:16:00 Module 3: Transparency, Disclosure, and Ethics Transparency, Disclosure and Ethics 00:16:00 Module 4: Corporate Governance in ESG Corporate Governance in ESG 00:12:00 Module 5: Introduction to Risk Management Introduction to Risk Management 00:10:00 Module 6: Risk and Types of Risk Risk and Types of Risk 00:09:00 Module 7: Risk Management Process Risk Management Process 00:07:00 Module 8: Compliance and Ethics Compliance and Ethics 00:12:00 Module 9: Compliance Audit Compliance Audit 00:13:00

Data Ethics for Business Professionals is designed for individuals who are seeking to demonstrate an understanding of the ethical uses of data in business settings.

The most imperative components of marriage are respect, communication, understanding, intimacy, core values and matched expectations. When any of these components become problematic we have a marriage that is in trouble. This package helps to restore a rocky marriage that is in danger of imploding. You will be assigned to a ICF/BACP qualified relationship coach to help you and your partner learn relationship skills over the course of 8 weeks The Gottman Method Emotionally focused therapy Relationship and Marriage counselling Improving communication skills Conflict Management Introspection tests for each spouse Cognitive behavioural therapy Relationship skills training Mediation Cognitive training Building trust and transparency Rebuilding the marriage foundation Eliminating family issues Examining spouses values, needs and requirements Unlearning negative marriage habits Concession Calls Couples Therapy Exercises 8 Week marriage care package for marriage breakdown WAS £1100 SPECIAL OFFER https://relationshipsmdd.com/product/marriage-relationship-counselling-service-package/

Private class for one or two people. Learn the art of sensorial tasting with Chocolate Educator and International Chocolate Judge Kathryn Laverack through a private, craft chocolate tasting class. Tasting includes a range of styles from from a range of UK craft chocolate makers.

Charity Accounting plays a critical role in ensuring transparency and accountability in the operations of non-profit organisations. Charity Accounting course delves into the importance of Charity Accounting and Fund Accounting, providing practical skills and knowledge to understand accounting standards, policies, concepts, and principles. Learning Outcomes: Understand the concept and importance of Charity Accounting in non-profit organisations. Analyse accounting standards, policies, concepts, and principles relevant to the charity sector. Understand the Fund Accounting approach to financial management for non-profit organisations. Prepare Charity Reporting and Accounts, including the Trustees' Annual Report, Balance Sheet, and Statement of Financial Activities. Analyse income streams and expenditure of charity to ensure effective financial management. Understand external scrutiny and taxation regulations for charities. The Charity Accounting and Fund Accounting course provides learners with a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles and practices for non-profit organisations. The course begins with an exploration of the concept of Charity Accounting and its importance in ensuring financial transparency and accountability. Charity Accounting course covers accounting standards, policies, concepts, and principles, providing participants with the skills needed to prepare and analyse financial statements, including the Balance Sheet, Statement of Financial Activities, and Trustees' Annual Report. Additionally, learners will gain insights into the Fund Accounting approach to financial management, essential for effective management of funds for charities. Charity Accounting course also covers taxation regulations and external scrutiny of charities, ensuring participants are well-versed in relevant legal requirements governing financial management in the charity sector. Certification Upon completion of the course, learners can obtain a certificate as proof of their achievement. You can receive a £4.99 PDF Certificate sent via email, a £9.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for delivery in the UK, or a £19.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for international delivery. Each option depends on individual preferences and locations. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Charity finance managers Financial accountants and auditors Trustee board members Fundraisers and grant writers Non-profit consultants and advisors Career path Charity Finance Manager: £30,000 - £50,000 per year Non-profit Accountant: £25,000 - £40,000 per year Fundraising Manager: £28,000 - £40,000 per year Non-profit Consultant: £35,000 - £60,000 per year Trustee Board Member: voluntary position External Auditor for Charities: £30,000 - £50,000 per year Please note that these salary ranges are approximate and can

Scrum Master Exam Prep This workshop prepares you for the Scrum.org Professional Scrum Master (PSM)™ I certification. A voucher for the exam and the access information you will need to take the exam will be provided to you via email after you have completed the course. NOTE: If you have participated in any of IIL's other Scrum workshops, you can bypass this program and focus on reading/studying the Scrum Guide and taking practice exams from Scrum.org. A Scrum Master helps project teams properly use the Scrum framework, increasing the likelihood of the project's overall success. Scrum Masters understand Scrum values, practices, and applications and provide a level of knowledge and expertise above and beyond that of typical project managers. Scrum Masters act as 'servant leaders', helping the rest of the Scrum Team work together and learn the Scrum framework. Scrum Masters also protect the team from both internal and external distractions. The Professional Scrum Master™ I (PSM I) certificate is a Scrum.org credential that enables successful candidates to demonstrate a fundamental level of Scrum mastery. PSM I credential holders will grasp Scrum as described inThe Scrum Guide™1 and recognize how those concepts can be applied. They will also share a consistent terminology and approach to Scrum with other certified professionals. What you will Learn You'll learn how to: Successfully prepare for the Scrum.org PSM I exam Comprehend the Agile Manifesto and mindset Explain the fundamental principles of Scrum, including events, artifacts, and roles Guide the Scrum team in their responsibilities Define Ready and Done Write requirements in the form of user stories Estimate using planning poker and prioritize using MoSCoW Facilitate the team through the 5 Sprint events Fulfill the role of Scrum Master in a Scrum project Create Information Radiators to enable transparency Define the structure of the retrospective Getting Started Introductions Workshop orientation Exam prep preview Foundation Concepts Agile History, Values, and Mindset Introduction to Scrum Scrum events Scrum artifacts Scrum Roles and Responsibilities Product Owner responsibilities Scrum Master responsibilities The Team responsibilities Cross-functional teams Building effective teams The Product Backlog and User Stories The Product Backlog User Stories Definition of Done Backlog grooming Estimating User Stories Story points, planning poker Prioritizing User Stories The Sprint Team capacity and velocity The Sprint Planning Meeting The Sprint Backlog The Sprint Learning to self-manage, self-organize, self-improve Sprint Review and Retrospective Project Progress and Completion The Daily Scrum The Task Board and The Burndown Chart Information Radiators Closing a Scrum Project Summary and Next Steps Review of course goals, objectives, and content Exam prep next steps

Scrum Master Exam Prep This workshop prepares you for the Scrum.org Professional Scrum Master (PSM)™ I certification. A voucher for the exam and the access information you will need to take the exam will be provided to you via email after you have completed the course. NOTE: If you have participated in any of IIL's other Scrum workshops, you can bypass this program and focus on reading/studying the Scrum Guide and taking practice exams from Scrum.org. A Scrum Master helps project teams properly use the Scrum framework, increasing the likelihood of the project's overall success. Scrum Masters understand Scrum values, practices, and applications and provide a level of knowledge and expertise above and beyond that of typical project managers. Scrum Masters act as 'servant leaders', helping the rest of the Scrum Team work together and learn the Scrum framework. Scrum Masters also protect the team from both internal and external distractions. The Professional Scrum Master™ I (PSM I) certificate is a Scrum.org credential that enables successful candidates to demonstrate a fundamental level of Scrum mastery. PSM I credential holders will grasp Scrum as described inThe Scrum Guide™1 and recognize how those concepts can be applied. They will also share a consistent terminology and approach to Scrum with other certified professionals. What you will Learn You'll learn how to: Successfully prepare for the Scrum.org PSM I exam Comprehend the Agile Manifesto and mindset Explain the fundamental principles of Scrum, including events, artifacts, and roles Guide the Scrum team in their responsibilities Define Ready and Done Write requirements in the form of user stories Estimate using planning poker and prioritize using MoSCoW Facilitate the team through the 5 Sprint events Fulfill the role of Scrum Master in a Scrum project Create Information Radiators to enable transparency Define the structure of the retrospective Getting Started Introductions Workshop orientation Exam prep preview Foundation Concepts Agile History, Values, and Mindset Introduction to Scrum Scrum events Scrum artifacts Scrum Roles and Responsibilities Product Owner responsibilities Scrum Master responsibilities The Team responsibilities Cross-functional teams Building effective teams The Product Backlog and User Stories The Product Backlog User Stories Definition of Done Backlog grooming Estimating User Stories Story points, planning poker Prioritizing User Stories The Sprint Team capacity and velocity The Sprint Planning Meeting The Sprint Backlog The Sprint Learning to self-manage, self-organize, self-improve Sprint Review and Retrospective Project Progress and Completion The Daily Scrum The Task Board and The Burndown Chart Information Radiators Closing a Scrum Project Summary and Next Steps Review of course goals, objectives, and content Exam prep next steps