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Introduction to project management (In-House)

By The In House Training Company

This programme provides an intensive, one-day overview of the key concepts and techniques of project management. The project management methods presented can be applied to a wide range of projects and the course emphasises both the task and the team-related aspects of project management. The aims of the programme are to: Present the key concepts of project management Provide a structured approach for managing projects Demonstrate tools and techniques for planning and controlling project work Enable participants to apply the techniques to their own projects At the end of the programme, participants will: Recognise the benefits of a structured approach to project work Be able to apply a range of practical tools and techniques to improve their personal effectiveness in project work Have a means of determining the status of current projects and know what actions are needed to ensure success 1 Introduction Why this programme has been developed Review of participants' needs and objectives 2 Key concepts The characteristics of projects and project work The four key phases of a project Essential lessons from past projects Key success factors Achieving success through the 'Team-Action Model' Challenges of the multi-project situation 3 Setting project goals Understanding 'customer' requirements Managing project stakeholders and gaining commitment Using questioning skills to define goals and success criteria Defining and documenting the scope of the project 4 Project planning Defining what has to be done Creating a work breakdown Agreeing roles and responsibilities for the work Developing a programme using networks and bar charts Estimating timescales, costs and resource requirements Planning exercise: participants develop a project plan Identifying and managing project risks Using project planning software Managing and updating the plan 5 Project implementation and control Creating a pro-active monitoring and control process Techniques for monitoring progress Using latest estimates Managing project meetings Resolving problems effectively Managing multiple projects Personal time management 6 Course review and action planning Identify actions Sponsor-led review and discussion of proposals Conclusion

Introduction to project management (In-House)
Delivered in Harpenden or UK Wide or OnlineFlexible Dates
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Successful project management (In-House)

By The In House Training Company

The aim of this course is to provide an overview of the key principles and techniques for leading and managing project work. It will focus on the core principles and generic methods of project management, showing how these can be applied to typical projects. The scope of the programme includes: The course also emphasises the importance of the leadership and team-working skills needed by project managers and team members in carrying out their roles. The principal training objectives for this programme are to: Explain and demonstrate the key principles of successful project management Demonstrate a range of useful project management tools and techniques Define the role of, and help participants understand the skills required by, the project leader Illustrate the use of project skills through examples and case studies Identify ways to improve project management, both individually and corporately DAY ONE 1 Introduction (Course sponsor) Why this programme has been developed Review of participants' needs and objectives 2 Key concepts and requirements for success Projects and project management Lessons from past projects; the essential requirements for success Differences between projects; characteristic project life cycles The challenges of project management; the role of the project manager Project exerciseA team exercise to demonstrate the challenges of project management 3 Defining project objectives and scope Identifying the stakeholders; key roles and responsibilities Getting organised; managing the definition process Working with the 'customer' to define the project scope 4 Project case study: part 1 Defining the project objectives: syndicate teams define the objectives and scope for a typical project 5 Project planning The nature of planning; recognising planning assumptions Planning the plan; the importance of team involvement Developing the work breakdown structure Estimating task resources, timescales and costs Developing the project schedule Analysing the plan and identifying the critical path 6 Project case study: part 2 Creating the project plan Syndicate teams begin development of their project plans (for completion after session 7) Team presentations and group discussion (after session 7) DAY TWO 7 Managing project risks Understanding and defining project risks Classifying risks and adopting an appropriate risk strategy Identifying, evaluating and managing project risks Agreeing ownership of project risks; the risk register Integrating planning and risk management 8 Project control Pro-active and re-active control; striking the right balance Pre-requisites for effective, pro-active project control Avoiding unnecessary 'scope creep' and controlling change Selecting the data needed to provide early warning of problems Monitoring project performance: 'S' curves, slip charts, earned value Getting good data and assessing project status Defining the roles and responsibilities for control Setting up a routine process for keeping up to date Managing and controlling multiple projects 9 Project case study: part 3 Controlling the project Teams control their project as new developments take place 10 Course review and transfer planning (Course sponsor present) Identify actions to be implemented individually Identify corporate opportunities for improving project management Sponsor-led review and discussion of proposals Conclusion

Successful project management (In-House)
Delivered in Harpenden or UK Wide or OnlineFlexible Dates
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Happy Human ON-DEMAND The Parent's Guide To Staying Sane And Surviving The Holiday Juggle Struggle

By Happy Human Training

No one ever said that being a parent was easy, but when on earth did being a parent get so blooming hard? From conflicting work and school/nursery schedules to the multitude of clubs, activities and socialising opportunities filling up your calendar. It's a lot. And that's before we talk about the basic stuff needed to run a household and get everyone where they need to be AND all the 'quality time' and emotional stuff that all your social media guru's keep reminding you about. If you collapse into bed exhausted every night, no wonder! If your 'stuff' is constantly at the back of the line, well, that's just how it is. Right?   And then there are the holidays. The annual headache that never seems to improve. The mental gymnastics and juggling involved should surely be an Olympic sport. But, here we are, and yet again, you've got too many weeks to cover and not enough annual leave to make it work. Simply making it through will be a triumph. When you do eventually get your time 'away' you'll be too drained to really enjoy it before it's back to the merry-go-round to start it all again. But stop. What if there was a way to create space in the chaos? To breathe through the strain and find ease? To change very little but get a HUGE return? If you are thinking 'yes' then this little workshop might be just what you need! We won't be telling you anything you don't already know, we won't be sharing schmaltzy fluff that sounds great but means nothing either. We'll be talking about practical down to earth stuff, in a down to earth and compassionate way. Even better? Our workshop is FREE at the moment so that we can make sure it's useful by getting your help AND we've included a pick and mix assortment of thought provoking exercises to help get you thinking. We hope that you find it all helpful

Happy Human ON-DEMAND
The Parent's Guide To Staying Sane And Surviving The Holiday Juggle Struggle
Delivered Online On Demand45 minutes
FREE

Business Analysis

By iStudy UK

Business Analysis Overview Do you ever wonder how businesses bring amazing ideas to life? Imagine being the secret weapon that turns those ideas into reality! This Business Analysis course is your key to becoming a game-changer in any organization. In plain English, business analysts are the superheroes who take a business idea and figure out exactly how to make it happen. This course gives you all the tools you need to join this exciting field. Through clear explanations and exercises you'll learn the steps involved in bringing a business idea to life, from start to finish. You'll discover how to identify the best solutions and make sure everything gets done on time and on budget. You'll also learn how to talk to everyone involved in the project, from the big boss to the team members, to keep everyone happy and moving in the right direction. This Business Analysis course is your chance to learn the skills that businesses are looking for and launch a successful career as a problem-solving rockstar! Learning Outcomes Gain a comprehensive understanding of the core phases of business analysis, from eliciting stakeholder requirements to evaluating solutions and monitoring project progress. Develop proficiency in key investigative techniques, ratio analysis, and gap analysis to diagnose problems and identify opportunities for improvement. Refine your communication and interpersonal skills to effectively manage stakeholder expectations, gather crucial information, and foster collaboration throughout the project lifecycle. Learn to document business requirements clearly and concisely using industry-standard practices, ensuring project deliverables meet strategic objectives. Explore the diverse career opportunities available to business analysts in the UK and gain insights into the skills and qualifications sought after by employers. Why You Should Choose Business Analysis Lifetime access to the course No hidden fees or exam charges CPD Accredited certification on successful completion Full Tutor support on weekdays (Monday - Friday) Efficient exam system, assessment and instant results Download Printable PDF certificate immediately after completion Obtain the original print copy of your certificate, dispatch the next working day for as little as £9. Improve your chance of gaining professional skills and better earning potential. Who is this Course for? Business Analysis is CPD certified and IAO accredited. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Business Analysis is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path You will be ready to enter the relevant job market after completing this course. You will be able to gain necessary knowledge and skills required to succeed in this sector. All our Diplomas' are CPD and IAO accredited so you will be able to stand out in the crowd by adding our qualifications to your CV and Resume. Business Analysis Module 01: Introduction to Business Analysis Introduction to Business Analysis 00:14:00 Module 02: Business Processes Business Processes 00:44:00 Module 03: Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring 00:25:00 Module 04: Strategic Analysis and Product Scope Strategic Analysis and Product Scope 00:28:00 Module 05: Solution Evaluation Solution Evaluation 00:24:00 Module 06: Investigation Techniques Investigation Techniques 00:45:00 Module 07: Ratio Analysis Module 08: Stakeholder Analysis and Management Stakeholder Analysis and Management 00:22:00 Module 09: Process Improvement with Gap Analysis Process Improvement with Gap Analysis 00:25:00 Module 10: Documenting and Managing Requirements Documenting and Managing Requirements 00:26:00 Module 11: Career Prospect as a Business Analyst in the UK Career Prospect as a Business Analyst in the UK 00:13:00

Business Analysis
Delivered Online On Demand4 hours 26 minutes
£25

Business Law

By The Teachers Training

Business Law - Overview With over 5.9 million businesses powering the UK economy and a legal framework that shapes every commercial interaction, mastery of Business Law is your key to unlocking unparalleled opportunities in the corporate world. Welcome to our Business Law course, meticulously crafted to equip you with the knowledge and skills to navigate the legal terrain confidently and finesse. At the beginning of the Business Law course, you will learn about the fundamental principles and concepts that govern business law, including its nature, characteristics, and classifications within the English legal system. Plus, you will gain insight into the intricate framework of European Community Law, including the interpretation and application of critical treaties such as the Treaty of Paris (1951) and the Single European Market Treaty (1986). You will also acquire a comprehensive understanding of employment law in 2021, encompassing various types of employment contracts, the rights and obligations of employers and employees, and the functioning of the Employment Tribunal (ET). As you move through the Business Law course, you will gain proficiency in consumer law and protection, including the Sale of Goods Act 1979, the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982, and other relevant legislation safeguarding consumer rights. Moreover, this Business Law course will educate you about agency law, which will help you understand the legal relationships and obligations between principals, agents, and third parties and the principles governing agency agreements. Furthermore, you will gain insight into various business organisation structures, both unincorporated and incorporated, including sole traders, partnerships, and company law, enabling them to make informed decisions regarding business formation and management. Enrol in the Business Law course to increase your business knowledge without further delay. Why Choose Teachers Training Some of our website features are: This is a dedicated website for teaching 24/7 tutor support Interactive Content Affordable price Courses accredited by the UK's top awarding bodies 100% online Flexible deadline Entry Requirements No formal entry requirements. You need to have: Passion for learning A good understanding of the English language Be motivated and hard-working Over the age of 16. Certification CPD Certification from The Teachers Training Successfully completing the MCQ exam of this course qualifies you for a CPD-accredited certificate from The Teachers Training. You will be eligible for both PDF copy and hard copy of the certificate to showcase your achievement however you wish. You can get your digital certificate (PDF) for £4.99 only Hard copy certificates are also available, and you can get one for only £10.99 You can get both PDF and Hard copy certificates for just £12.99! The certificate will add significant weight to your CV and will give you a competitive advantage when applying for jobs. Module 1: Understanding Business Law Understanding Business Law 00:22:00 Module 2: European Community Law European Community Law 00:21:00 Module 3: The Court System The Court System 00:38:00 Module 4: Civil and Alternative Dispute Resolution Civil and Alternative Dispute Resolution 00:24:00 Module 5: Contract & Business Law Contract & Business Law 00:45:00 Module 6: Employment Law Employment Law 00:26:00 Module 7: Agency Law Agency Law 00:19:00 Module 8: Consumer Law and Protection Consumer Law and Protection 00:28:00 Module 9: Law of Tort Law of Tort 00:31:00 Module 10: Business Organisations Business Organisations 00:29:00 Module 11: Company Law Company Law 00:27:00 Module 12: Business Property Business Property 00:25:00 Module 13: Competition Law Competition Law 00:24:00

Business Law
Delivered Online On Demand5 hours 59 minutes
£24.99

Professional Certificate Course in Standards and Approaches of Operational Risks in London 2024

4.9(261)

By Metropolitan School of Business & Management UK

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of operational risk and its pivotal role in financial management. Delve into the various categories of operational risk in a banking context, exploring different approaches for assessment and management. Uncover the principles and key aspects of the standardised approach, while gaining insights into quantitative standards under the Advanced Measurement Approach (AMA) for operational risk management. After the successful completion of the course, you will be able to learn about the following,⦁ The concept of operational risk and its significance in financial management.⦁ Identify and differentiate between the various categories of operational risk in a banking context.⦁ The different approaches to assess and manage operational risk in banking operations.⦁ The principles and key aspects of the standardised approach for operational risk management.⦁ Quantitative standards when utilizing the Advanced Measurement Approach (AMA) for operational risk management.⦁ The different types of credit risk assessment approaches used in banking and their respective implications. Gain in-depth knowledge of operational risk's conceptual significance in financial management, distinguishing between diverse risk categories in banking operations. Explore various approaches for assessing and managing operational risk, emphasizing the principles and key aspects of the standardised approach. Additionally, delve into quantitative standards when employing the Advanced Measurement Approach (AMA) for operational risk management, unraveling the nuances of credit risk assessment approaches used in banking and their implications. This course equips participants with a profound understanding of operational risk's conceptual significance in financial management and its diverse categories in a banking context. Course Structure and Assessment Guidelines Watch this video to gain further insight. Navigating the MSBM Study Portal Watch this video to gain further insight. Interacting with Lectures/Learning Components Watch this video to gain further insight. Standards And Approaches Of Operational Risks Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic. Standards and Approaches of Operational Risks Put your knowledge to the test with this quiz. Read each question carefully and choose the response that you feel is correct. All MSBM courses are accredited by the relevant partners and awarding bodies. Please refer to MSBM accreditation in about us for more details. There are no strict entry requirements for this course. Work experience will be added advantage to understanding the content of the course. The certificate is designed to enhance the learner's knowledge in the field. This certificate is for everyone eager to know more and get updated on current ideas in their respective field. We recommend this certificate for the following audience. Operational Risk Analyst Risk Management Specialist Compliance Manager Quantitative Analyst Operational Risk Consultant Average Completion Time 2 Weeks Accreditation 3 CPD Hours Level Advanced Start Time Anytime 100% Online Study online with ease. Unlimited Access 24/7 unlimited access with pre-recorded lectures. Low Fees Our fees are low and easy to pay online.

Professional Certificate Course in Standards and Approaches of Operational Risks in London 2024
Delivered Online On Demand14 days
£22

Business Startup & Planning Diploma

By iStudy UK

So you've decided to start your retail store, but you need a little bit of help in getting started; well you have come to the right place. It is not easy to start a retail business, but it doesn't have to be too difficult either. All you need is the right advice to help you figure out where to start. That is why this course has been designed. This will be your comprehensive guide to starting your very own retail business. You will be acquainted with the theoretical knowledge of concepts in the field of entrepreneurship. You will be equipped to start and manage your own business or find work in a general business role. You will also gain enough knowledge to continue your studies in this field at the next academic level. Course Highlights Business Startup & Planning Diploma is an award winning and the best selling course that has been given the CPD Certification & IAO accreditation. It is the most suitable course anyone looking to work in this or relevant sector. It is considered one of the perfect courses in the UK that can help students/learners to get familiar with the topic and gain necessary skills to perform well in this field. We have packed Business Startup & Planning Diploma into 13 modules for teaching you everything you need to become successful in this profession. To provide you ease of access, this course is designed for both part-time and full-time students. You can become accredited in just 10 hours, 15 minutes and it is also possible to study at your own pace. We have experienced tutors who will help you throughout the comprehensive syllabus of this course and answer all your queries through email. For further clarification, you will be able to recognize your qualification by checking the validity from our dedicated website. Why You Should Choose Business Startup & Planning Diploma Lifetime access to the course No hidden fees or exam charges CPD Accredited certification on successful completion Full Tutor support on weekdays (Monday - Friday) Efficient exam system, assessment and instant results Download Printable PDF certificate immediately after completion Obtain the original print copy of your certificate, dispatch the next working day for as little as £9. Improve your chance of gaining professional skills and better earning potential. Who is this Course for? Business Startup & Planning Diploma is CPD certified and IAO accredited. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Business Startup & Planning Diploma is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path You will be ready to enter the relevant job market after completing this course. You will be able to gain necessary knowledge and skills required to succeed in this sector. All our Diplomas' are CPD and IAO accredited so you will be able to stand out in the crowd by adding our qualifications to your CV and Resume. Business Startup & Planning Diploma Introduction FREE 00:30:00 Is It Right for Me? FREE 00:30:00 Why Should I Start My Own Business? 00:30:00 The Business Plan 00:30:00 What Kind of Business Do I Want? 01:00:00 What Type of Business Should I Start? 01:00:00 Know Your Market 01:00:00 Know Your Strengths 02:00:00 Know Your Competition 01:00:00 Registrations Permits and Licensing 00:30:00 Choosing the Right Location 00:15:00 Marketing 01:00:00 Summary 00:30:00 Mock Exam Final Exam

Business Startup & Planning Diploma
Delivered Online On Demand10 hours 15 minutes
£25

SCM500 SAP Processes in Procurement

By Nexus Human

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for The primary audience for this course are Application Consultants, Business Process Architects, Business Process Owners/Team Leads/Power Users, Program/Project Managers, and Users. Overview Participants learn about the fundamental elements of materials management.Participants understand usage of the procurement processes for stock material, consumable materials, and services, the basic functions from purchasing, inventory management, invoice verification, service entry, and materials planning.Topic-specific exercises in the SAP system give participants the opportunity to gain first-hand practical experience of the above processes. This course will give students the fundamental knowledge and a comprehensive overview of the processes in procurement in SAP. After attending this class, students will understand the major business processes and functions in materials management. Procurement Processes Defining Processes and Organizational Levels in Procurement Maintaining Purchase Orders Posting Goods Receipts Entering Invoices Master Data Maintaining Vendor Master Records Maintaining Material Master Records Using Entry Aids for Master Data Maintenance Performing Mass Maintenance Stock Material Procurement Applying Conditions in Purchasing Handling Requests for Quotations and Quotation Processes Creating Purchase Orders with Reference Maintaining Purchasing Info Records Analyzing Material Valuation Posting Goods Receipts for Purchase Orders Entering Invoices with Reference to Purchase Orders Consumable Material Procurement Purchasing Consumable Materials Creating Purchase Requisitions Creating Purchase Orders with Reference to Purchase Requisitions Entering Valuated and Non-Valuated Goods Receipts Creating Blanket Purchase Orders External Services Procurement Maintaining Master Data for External Services Ordering Services Creating Service Entries and Verifying Invoices Automated Procurement Maintaining Data for Material Requirements Planning (MRP) Maintaining Contracts and Source Lists Performing Procurement Processes Automatically Reporting and Analytics Using Standard Reports Performing Standard Analyses in the Logistics Information System Introduction to the SAP Buyer Role Assessing the Buyer Role Self-Service Procurement Examining the Functions of Self-Service Procurement

SCM500 SAP Processes in Procurement
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
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New Hire - AE Training

By Nexus Human

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for New Account Executives Overview Ramp-up on Systems, CRM, LMS and Sales Model Training New Hire Training New Hire Training

New Hire - AE Training
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
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International Accredited Business Online Course

4.3(43)

By John Academy

Description Explore the ways of combining various business opportunities to a cohesive successful multiple-business with the International Accredited Business Online Course course. The course teaches you the skills and strategies to put an online multi-business together. You will learn how to amalgamate diverse business opportunities to a successful and achievable 'Multi-business'. The methods of engaging your customers and the procedures of managing combined income streams will be explained in the course. Moreover, the course shows you the process of application and other formalities that you need to follow for running a multi-business without dropping balls and being overwhelmed by stress. Apart from these, the course will help you to find a profitable niche and guides you to set up your goals. The ways of producing multiple products and selling them into multiple platforms, monitoring l changes and progress, and the ways of tying up all the new income streams together into one manageable multi-business will be illustrated in the course. Finally, the system of building and promoting your multi-business using free and low costs tools will be explained. By the end of the course, you will gain a general understanding of the various structures of multiple income streams. Assessment: This course does not involve any MCQ test. Students need to answer assignment questions to complete the course, the answers will be in the form of written work in pdf or word. Students can write the answers in their own time. Once the answers are submitted, the instructor will check and assess the work. Certification: After completing and passing the course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. Who is this Course for? International Accredited Business Online Course is certified by CPD Qualifications Standards and CiQ. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic background. Requirements Our International Accredited Business Online Course is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path After completing this course you will be able to build up accurate knowledge and skills with proper confidence to enrich yourself and brighten up your career in the relevant job market. Introduction Introduction to The Online Multi-Business Master Plan Course 00:03:00 Aims of this course 00:06:00 Course Structure 00:02:00 Online Business Models Online Business Models Overview 00:01:00 Business Models- Udemy 00:04:00 Business Models- Fiverr 00:04:00 Business Models- Amazon KDP 00:04:00 Business Models- Createspace 00:04:00 Business Models- Other Platforms 00:05:00 Your Multi-Business Website Your Multi-Business Website 00:04:00 Getting Started Create, Re-purpose, Repeat 00:04:00 Pick a Niche 00:12:00 Google Keyword Planner Overview 00:02:00 Pick a Platform 00:09:00 Plan, Plan & Test 00:03:00 Earn Your First Dollar 00:06:00 What if you fail- 00:02:00 Build your Systems 00:07:00 Automate and Outsource 00:03:00 Re-purpose and Repeat 00:08:00 Putting it all together 00:04:00 Promoting Your Multi-Business Promoting Your Multi-Business 00:06:00 The Complete Online Multi-Business Master Plan The Complete Online Multi-Business Master Plan 00:11:00 Essential Tools Paypal Overview 00:01:00 Fiverr Overview 00:03:00 MailChimp Overview 00:03:00 Conclusion Finally 00:02:00 Order Your Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

International Accredited Business Online Course
Delivered Online On Demand2 hours 3 minutes
£21