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The main subject areas of the course are: Revision of legislation and guidance Revision of asbestos in buildings Controlling work on the fabric of the building Developing a strategy for Compliance The asbestos management plan - reviewing/maintaining/improving

Satellite communications training course description This course starts by recaping some of the essential satellite knowledge required and proceeds to explore the deeper aspects of satellite communications, including hardware, communications and error control coding. What will you learn Explain how satellite communications work. Explain how RF works Explain the architecture of satellite systems. Use spectrum analysers. Satellite communications training course details Who will benefit: Anyone working with satellite systems. Prerequisites: None. Duration 3 days Satellite communications training course contents Basic Principles of Satellite Communications GEO, MEO and LEO satellites. Launching and orbits. Frequency bands and polarisation. Satellite footprints. Multibeam coverage. Power spectra. Link budgets. Modulation and coding. Access technologies. Earth station components. Space segment components. Satellite system services. Satellite operators. Radio frequency propagation Electromagnetic waves principles and generation. Reception of the EM wave. Space wave, sky wave and surface wave theory. The isotropic radiator. Types of antennae and their basic properties. Polar diagrams. International frequency allocation. Spectrum management and utilisation. Radio wave propagation. Line of sight propagation. Propagation for satellite comms. Free space path loss. Path attenuation. Noise and Interference. Power and its measurement. Satellite antennae and other hardware Power flux density. Effective aperture. Horn antennae. Parabolic reflector. Offset feed. Cassegrain and Gregorian antennae. Antenna feed systems - Horn, TMC, OMJ and polarizer. Antenna steering and mount systems. Array antennae. LNA, LNB, LNC. Microwave tubes - TWT and Klystron. Polarizers. Earth and Space Segments and the link Earth station antennae. Transponders. Antennae sub systems. Power supplies. Link budgets. System noise. System losses. Interference. Satellite switching. Ground Communications Equipment Baseband signals. Analogue and Digital systems. Overview of modulation - AM, FM, PM. Digital Modulation. Frequency conversion -up and down conversion. Filters, mixers, local oscillators, IF amplifiers and group delay equalisers. Access methods - single and multiple access systems. Data networks. Television transmission - analogue and digital. Digital signal compression. MPEG processing. Satellite Navigation Longitude, latitude, altitude, GPS, How GPS works, timing, alternatives to GPS. Mobile satellite services Voice and Phones, BGAN, TV, GPS to program aerial, VSAT. Error Control Coding The need for coding. Linear block codes. Cyclic codes. Convolution codes. Interleaving and concatenated codes. Coding gain. Turbo codes. Test and measurement Theory and practice of Spectrum Analysers.

This course will provide staff with the practical knowledge and skills to carry out their duties in the event of a fire

Introduction: Learning about win-win negotiations for conflict resolution is absolutely essential for anybody looking to resolve conflict in any situation with every personality type, whether you're a team-leader, member of the team, or simply interested in resolving conflict in any aspect of your life and the lives of others. This course provides a comprehensive guide to win-win negotiations for conflict resolution by teaching techniques to remain calm and collected, having the right timing and performing a holistic conflict analysis incorporating occupational therapy. From fostering collaboration by establishing commonality and techniques to successfully negotiate compromises, to the science of staying on track and being results-driven, this course covers everything you need to know about successfully resolving conflicts in a way that benefits all parties involved. You Will Learn: How to remain calm and have the right timing during conflict resolution negotiations The science of performing a holistic conflict analysis incorporating behavioural therapy How to negotiate collaboration and compromise to ensure conflict resolution How to remain focused and keep negotiations on track Benefits of Taking This Course: You will increase company profitability by eliminating conflict You will dramatically improve teamwork and relationships You will improve production and output by improving morale You will avoid disciplinary procedures and potential dismissals

PA Telephone Skills Certification Learning PA telephone skills is absolutely essential for current and aspiring personal assistants looking to refine their craft and sharpen their telephone skills. It is also important for managers and supervisors who are looking for tips to improve the overall performance of their PAs. This course provides a comprehensive guide to essential PA telephone skills, such as making the best first impressions, taking messages effectively, and being organised and calm under pressure. From the most professional greetings to use, having the right timing and how to be genuinely charming, to the ways of taking and delivering messages properly, this course covers everything you need to know about effective PA telephone skills. You Will Learn: How to make the best first impression by using the right greetings and being charming The perfect timing when taking calls How to be organised and efficient when taking and delivering messages How to be calm and professional under pressure Benefits of Taking This Course: You will have the skills to help you in your PA role You could improve your chances of receiving a promotion You will improve your relationship with your boss and ensure a smooth office process You will avoid the potentially devastating consequences of jeopardising important company relationships

BOHS P304 is designed to give practical guidance on assessing the health risks caused by hazardous substances, in order to meet the requirements of the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations 2002 for a 'suitable and sufficient' risk assessment.

Bespoke bass guitar and music theory & harmony lessons for young students and adults in a friendly environment by a professional bass player. Whether you're a Beginner, Intermediate or Advanced player, I can give you the proper tools to take your bass playing to the next level. I provide tailored lessons to the individual that are specifically designed to enhance the right skills and to help you achieve your goals as a player and a musician. Musical Subjects Being Taught: • Bass Technique and Fretboard Knowledge • Sight Reading • Music Theory & Harmony • Ear Training • Styles & Bassline Creation • Groove, Feel & Timing • Bass Gear & Tone Tips • Exam Preparation

Bespoke bass guitar and music theory & harmony lessons for young students and adults in a friendly environment by a professional bass player. Whether you're a Beginner, Intermediate or Advanced player, I can give you the proper tools to take your bass playing to the next level. I provide tailored lessons to the individual that are specifically designed to enhance the right skills and to help you achieve your goals as a player and a musician. Musical Subjects Being Taught: • Bass Technique and Fretboard Knowledge • Sight Reading • Music Theory & Harmony • Ear Training • Styles & Bassline Creation • Groove, Feel & Timing • Bass Gear & Tone Tips • Exam Preparation

🌟 Unlock the Power of Efficient Encounters 🌟   Are you tired of unproductive meetings that seem to go on forever? Want to transform your gatherings into dynamic, purpose-driven sessions that yield tangible results? Look no further than 'Efficient Encounters: A Comprehensive Handbook for Productive Meetings' - your ultimate guide to mastering the art of effective meetings!   📚 Here's what you'll discover in each module: 🔍 Module 01: Mastering Meetings - A Complete Practical Guide to Meetings Get ready to dive into the fundamentals! Learn the ins and outs of conducting successful meetings, from setting objectives to creating an inclusive environment where every voice is heard. 🤔 Module 02: What to Expect Understand the meeting landscape and anticipate what makes a meeting truly effective. Explore the key elements that contribute to successful encounters and set the stage for productivity. 💰 Module 03: The Cost of Meetings Discover the real impact of unproductive meetings on your time, resources, and organizational goals. Uncover strategies to minimize wasteful meetings and maximize your ROI. 🔄 Module 04: Types of Meetings Not all meetings are created equal! Explore various meeting formats and understand when to utilize each type to achieve specific objectives efficiently. ⏰ Module 05: Timing and Scheduling Timing is crucial! Learn the art of scheduling meetings effectively to optimize participation, minimize disruptions, and make the most of everyone's time. 🤝 Module 06: The Meeting Get equipped with practical tools and techniques to lead engaging and purposeful meetings. Learn to manage discussions, navigate conflicts, and drive toward actionable outcomes. 📝 Module 07: After Meeting Minutes Ensure your meetings are impactful even after they end. Master the art of taking concise and actionable meeting minutes to keep everyone aligned and accountable. 🌐 Module 08: Considerations Explore various factors influencing successful meetings, including technology, cultural considerations, and diverse perspectives. Elevate your meeting game to the next level!   🎯 Ready to revolutionize the way you conduct meetings and make them a catalyst for progress? Enroll in 'Efficient Encounters' today and unlock the secrets to hosting purpose-driven, efficient meetings that drive results! 🚀 Don't let unproductive meetings drain your time and resources. Join our community of meeting masters and embark on a journey toward impactful encounters! Sign up now! 🌟   Course Curriculum Mastering Meetings - A Complete Practical Guide to Meetings What to Expect What to Expect 00:00 About Me 00:00 The Cost of Meetings What and Why 00:00 The Cost of Meetings 00:00 Types of Meetings Red Amber and Green Meetings 00:00 Timing and Scheduling Do You Need A Meeting 00:00 Timing Considerations 00:00 Contents of the Invite 00:00 Scheduling Etiquette 00:00 Considerations for Externals 00:00 The Meeting as an Opportunity 00:00 The Meeting Chairing Meetings - Intro 00:00 Chairing Meetings - Your Agenda 00:00 Chairing Meetings - Kicking Off 00:00 Chairing Meetings - During The Meeting 00:00 After Meeting Minutes After Meeting Minutes - Followups 00:00 Considerations Considerations as an Attendee 00:00 Conclusion 00:00

Asterisk training course description This 3 day hands on Asterisk training course covers all the ground for you to get an Asterisk PBX installed and configured. After installation the course progresses from a simple first configuration onto VoIP and PSTN integration along with the provision of PBX features such as ACD and IVR. Practical sessions follow each major section to reinforce the theory. What will you learn Install and configure Asterisk. Connect Asterisk to the Internet and PSTN. Integrate VoIP and the PSTN. Configure Asterisk for PBX features such as voicemail, ACD and IVR. Asterisk training course details Who will benefit: Technical staff working with or evaluating Asterisk. Prerequisites: None although hands on experience of UNIX systems would be beneficial, as would knowledge of VoIP. Duration 3 days Asterisk training course contents What is Asterisk? PBXs, what Asterisk does, Asterisk features, Asterisk VoIP support, Asterisk and the Internet, Asterisk and the PSTN, hosted VoIP systems. Asterisk installation Linux installation, Asterisk package compilation and installation. Timing sources. Hands on Installing Asterisk Managing Asterisk Starting/stopping Asterisk, command arguments, Asterisk commands, log files, logger.conf, remote management. Hands on Controlling Asterisk. First Asterisk configuration The role of SIP, IP phones, DHCP, IP addressing, sip.conf, extensions.conf. Hands on Simple SIP configuration Asterisk architecture Server hardware, interfaces, channels, Zaptel, Digium, Asterisk filesystem, connections. The configuration files, syntax, asterisk.conf. Hands on Adding hardware for Asterisk, exploring the configuration files. DAHDI configuration Digium hardware, DAHDI architecture, DAHDI installation, DAHDI configuration, system.conf, FXS, FXO, E1, chan_dahdi.conf, dahdi_cfg, DAHDI tools. Hands on Connecting Asterisk to the PSTN. Dial plans extensions.conf detail, contexts, priorities. Hands on Configuring dial plans. SIP configuration sip.conf in detail, defining SIP channels, incoming SIP channels, outgoing SIP channels, SIP variables, Asterisk as a SIP client and SIP server. Hands on SIP configuration. IAX configuration What is IAX, IAX server, IAX client, IAX channels, iax.conf, IAX syntax in extensions.conf, IAX trunking. Hands on Linking Asterisk systems. Implementing PBX functions Voicemail, voicemail trees, voicemail passwords, Music on hold, meetme conferencing, call parking. ACD, IVR, fax. Hands on Configuring PBX features.