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Gain a fundamental knowledge of the MS PowerPoint 2016 environment and the ability to accomplish any complicated tasks individually by taking this PowerPoint 2016 Advanced course. This course will help you learn the multiple collaboration tools and explain the correct application and familiarise you with the basic principal features and functions of this useful program. You'll learn about reusing slides, creating slides from a Word outline, working with Excel data, use the power of Slide Masters, create custom themes, and design custom templates easily. In addition to that, learn to create compelling and influential presentations by adding text and objects, add slide transitions, and use advanced graphics features including SmartArt, and audio and video. Learn to use advanced presentation features including annotations, hyperlinks and action buttons, timings, recordings, and producing videos, and study advanced slideshow options. What Will I Learn? Collaborate in PowerPoint Work with Masters, Themes, and Templates Work with Animation and Transitions Work with Advanced Graphic and Media Features Use Advanced Presentation Features Work with Advanced Slide Show Options Requirements A basic understanding of PowerPoint. Introduction Introduction FREE 00:02:00 Collaborating in PowerPoint Reusing Slides from an Existing Presentation FREE 00:07:00 Creating Slides from a Word Outline 00:08:00 Using Excel Data in PowerPoint 00:11:00 Co-Authoring with PowerPoint 00:09:00 Using Comments 00:06:00 Comparing and Merging Presentations 00:07:00 Working with Masters, Themes, and Templates Understanding the Slide Master 00:05:00 Making Global Changes with the Master 00:06:00 Creating and Editing Layout Masters 00:12:00 Adding an Image to the Master 00:04:00 Adding Footers to Slides 00:05:00 Customizing and Saving a Theme 00:07:00 Creating a Template 00:08:00 Modifying Notes and Handout Masters 00:09:00 Working with Multiple Slide Masters 00:04:00 Working with Animation and Transitions Adding Animation 00:09:00 Customizing Animation Effect Options 00:05:00 Creating a Motion Path 00:05:00 Configuring Animation Timing and Start Options 00:09:00 Reordering and Copying Animation 00:07:00 Animating Bulleted Lists, Charts, and SmartArt 00:11:00 Adding Slide Transitions 00:06:00 Customizing Slide Transitions 00:05:00 Working with Advanced Graphic and Media Features Creating SmartArt 00:09:00 Working with SmartArt Text and Bullets 00:09:00 Customizing SmartArt 00:07:00 Inserting Audio 00:09:00 Configuring Audio Playback Options 00:09:00 Inserting Video 00:07:00 Configuring Video Playback Options 00:08:00 Customizing Video Style Options 00:07:00 Inserting a Screen Recording 00:04:00 Using Advanced Presentation Features Adding Hyperlinks 00:12:00 Using Action Buttons in PowerPoint 00:10:00 Creating a Custom Slide Show 00:06:00 Creating and Working with Sections 00:08:00 Working with Advanced Slide Show Options Adding Annotations to Slides 00:07:00 Working with Hidden Slides 00:04:00 Recording Slide Timings 00:06:00 Configuring a Self-Running Presentation 00:10:00 Creating a Video from a Presentation 00:05:00 Packaging a Presentation 00:06:00 Conclusion Course Recap 00:02:00 Course Certification

Enabling Agile Adoption for U.S. Government Agencies This session will cover what creative procurement approaches work in the Government marketplace, as well as how leaders can best support this shift to disciplined execution and continuous innovation. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.

Powerful & Accurate Agile Estimation - The Key to Unlocking Predictability Organizations continue to struggle with forecasting and budgeting for different types of projects. Join this session to learn the secrets of powerful and accurate estimation. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.

I Have an Opportunity: Believe in Delegation All Over Again Through a new definition of delegation vs. dumping, this video will show you how to truly motivate your employees by making them believe in the word 'opportunity' again. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.

Learn how to create designs and master the principles of ergonomics, room inventory, color selection, and decorating with our interior design course. It's time to develop your skills and rekindle your passion for interior design. It’s time to develop your skills and rekindle your passion for interior design. If you are interested in interior design, curious about architecture, or want to learn the principles of decorating, you are in the right place. Whether you already have a little experience in design or are a complete beginner, our certified interior design course will provide you with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills to take your design abilities to the next level! Upon completing the course, you will be capable of designing your own apartment or house and be able to provide professional services to others by working as an interior designer. And the best part: You learn at your own pace with no strict schedules and deadlines. You will learn: The basics concepts of interior design The principles of ergonomics How to prepare interior design documentation How to design in professional software (SketchUp) How to render 3D visualizations using Vray The relation between decorating and interior design The principles of color selection The rules of inventory And much more… This course consists of helpful tests and quizzes, presentations, practical exercises, learning tools, reference materials, and business tips. What else? You will receive a valuable certificate once you’ve completed our interior design course. Moreover, the course access is not time-limited so you can keep and use all of the resources for life. Join the interior design course and get the benefits: Learning from a professional instructor24/7 access from any devicePractical exercisesTests, quizzes and recapsCertificate of completionExtra materials and downloadable bonuses100% satisfaction guarantee Your Singing Instructor: Robert Gram Interior design expert Your instructor is an interior design professional with 16 years of experience in the field. He earned his degree in interior design at the NY School of Interior Design and has been working on both residential and commercial projects since 2002. He is passionate about utility and sustainability in the interior design. He is dedicated to incorporating nature-inspired elements in his projects. He started as the assistant to the most prestigious interior designer at the time and later on continued the development of his career founding his own interior design studio. He was nominated 5 times to the Designer of the Year award. Now his main focus is teaching others how to become a responsible and successful interior designers. Overview of the course: Detailed Video presentations 1. Interior design fundamentals Basics of design development Key definitions, composition principles, terms used in the industry Difference between an interior designer and an interior decorator technician 2. Types of projects Arranging home, apartment, kitchen, bathroom, living room, office and commercial interior designs 3. Principles of project development How to use software to create a technical drawings Ergonomic principles and concepts related to independent project creation 4. Composition and color in interior spaces Basic principles of composition and room layout The color palette Principles of color combination and selection of materials 5. Light in interior design The role and impact of light on the environment and our well-being Types and distribution of light Conscious use of natural light in design Proper placement of artificial light Training videos 1. Independent creation of projects Design of bathroom, kitchen, living room, bedroom, office, and other types of interiors, including commercial interiors Practical steps to creating a project on your own 2. Preparation of technical drawings Fundamentals of design Preparation of drawings Preparing cross sections Installations planning Placement of various components in the project 3. Design software in practice SketchUp and Vray 4. Working with clients A practical guide to working with clients How to interview clients and determine client needs How to present a design Tests 1. Tests and review activities Basic knowledge of interior design Knowledge of how to create projects Knowledge of how to operate design software 2. Final Exam Comprehensive review of all material Final test of knowledge and skills acquired Tasks Practical tasks: Independent creation of a project Making a case analysis Practical tasks involving combining colors Creating comprehensive interior design Course materials Additional materials for reference in daily work Apartment interior design inspirations: photos and discussion of projects Examples of positioning of flowers and plants in a room Where to find materials? An architect’s guide Tips on how to design tiny interiors: ready-made solutions along with discussion A letter from your expert instructor: We all want to feel good in the rooms we inhabit and work in. Light, colors, and the arrangement of room elements have a major impact on the quality of our everyday lives.Creating a perfectly cohesive and harmonious interior that meets a person’s needs is a way of giving them a better life.If you enjoy interior decorating, choosing the right accessories, playing with light, or just visiting a furniture store to admire the finished arrangements, then this course is for you.It’s time to upgrade your skills and grow to the next level. No matter if you’re only thinking about interior design as a hobby or have a little experience and want to advance quickly – don’t wait to enroll in this course.Step into the fascinating world of interior design with me and become a admired designer.I will show you how to do it! Robert Gram,Interior design expert

Getting Started The ILM Level 3 Leadership and Management course is perfect for individuals who have management responsibilities but lack formal training and are committed to enhancing their skills. The course is especially beneficial for team leaders looking to advance to the next management level and managers who must guide their teams through organisational changes, budget reductions, or other challenging situations. With this ILM Level 3 Leadership and Management course, you will develop leadership skills, improve decision-making capabilities, hone management techniques, enhance team performance, and gain a deeper understanding of organisational behaviour. The course will also provide opportunities for practical application of skills in real-world scenarios and open doors to further career advancement. You will have the flexibility to tailor your learning experience to align with your career aspirations and professional development goals through an extensive selection of units. Key Benefits For Learners Acquire a range of management skills and apply them in your current role Strengthen your leadership capabilities to inspire and empower teams, and skilfully navigate relationships Elevate your leadership and management proficiency by leveraging your personal knowledge, values, and driving force For Organisations Effective and confident First line managers Better relationships and healthy communication within teams Proven skills: Managers will demonstrate the ability to apply their new skills to drive success in your organisation Equip your managers with the tools to continuously develop their own skills and abilities Career Pathways The ILM Level 3 Leadership and Management can open many career pathways including, but not limited to: Team Leader, with an estimated average salary of £30,051 per annum Supervisor, with an estimated average salary of £33,000 per annum Shift Manager, with an estimated average salary of £35,216 per annum Project Officer, with an estimated average salary of £36,451 per annum About Awarding Body Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM) is a professional body that helps people worldwide improve their leadership capabilities and advance their careers. All ILM qualifications are awarded by The City and Guilds of London Institute, founded in 1878 and incorporated into the Royal Charter. ILM qualifications are regulated and approved by Ofqual, the governing body for qualifications in the UK. What is included? Learn 100% online at your own pace Dedicated support from expert tutors Dedicated Support Desk Portal: You can raise queries, request tutor support and ask for a call back whenever you need guidance and assistance. Elevate Knowledge: Your tutors will provide formative assessment feedback for each module, helping you improve your achievements throughout the program Schedule online personal tutor meetings whenever you want, which will help you get the most out of your studies and provide guidance, support and encouragement 12 months support period 24-hour access to the online learning platform 'MyLearnDirect' Schedule live online classes for each module at your convenience. (Blended learning only) Quality learning resources and study guides developed by ILM-approved tutors. All assessment materials are conveniently accessible through the online learning platform 'MyLearnDirect' Induction: We offer online and flexible learning induction to help you settle in and prepare for your online studies ILM Membership - You will receive 12 months of the Institute of Leadership & Management membership, bringing access to a wealth of resources to support your leadership development. ILM Digital credentials - Validate your skills and share achievements anywhere, anytime using Digital Credentials Assessment For each module you study, you will complete a written assignment of 2000 to 2500 words and submit it online at your MyLearnDirect learning portal. The submitted assignments will be assessed by your ILM-approved tutor. Entry Requirements The ILM Level 3 Diploma in Leadership and Management course is aimed at practising team leaders seeking to move up to the next management level and managers who need to lead people through organisational change. To be eligible for this course, you must: Be 18 years of age and over Have some work experience as a team leader or supervisor or a similar role Possess the ability to complete the Level 3 course Our friendly admissions advisors will provide the best advice, considering your needs and goals.  Progression Successful learners can progress to a range of qualifications including: ILM Level 3 Certificate in Coaching and/or Mentoring ILM Level 3 Certificate or Diploma in Facilities Management ILM Level 3 Certificate in Enterprise and Entrepreneurship ILM Level 4 Award, Certificate or Diploma in Leadership and Management Why gain a ILM Qualification? The Level 3 Diploma in Leadership and Management course is ideal for individuals with management responsibilities who need formal training and are serious about developing their abilities. The course covers a wide range of units covering core management skills - such as understanding how to organise and delegate - plus skills in communication, team leadership, change, innovation and managing people and relationships. This flexibility in unit choice allows the qualification to be tailored to meet the needs of the individual and employer. Successful completion of the course could lead you to progression to a range of qualifications including: ILM Level 3 Diploma in Leadership and Management ILM Level 3 Certificate in Coaching and Mentoring ILM Level 4 Award, Certificate or Diploma in Leadership and Management ILM graduates achieve remarkable things: An impressive 70,000 people take ILM qualifications every year, with 93% of employers agreeing that their managers improved after completion. ILM Membership - All ILM learners receive a minimum of 12 months membership of the Institute of Leadership & Management, bringing access to a wealth of resources to support their leadership development ILM Digital credentials - Validate skills and share achievements anywhere, anytime using Digital Credentials Learners must request before enrolment to interchange unit(s) other than the preselected units shown in the SBTL website because we need to make sure the availability of learning materials for the requested unit(s). SBTL will reject an application if the learning materials for the requested interchange unit(s) are unavailable. Learners are not allowed to make any request to interchange unit(s) once enrolment is complete. UNIT1- Leading and Motivating a Team Effectively Reference No : 8600-341 Credit : 2 || TQT : 20 UNIT2- Developing Own Leadership Capability Using Action Learning (Diploma only) Reference No : 8600-342 Credit : 10 || TQT : 100 UNIT3- Understanding Change in the Workplace Reference No : 8600-209 Credit : 2 || TQT : 20 UNIT4- Developing Yourself as an Effective Team Member Reference No : 8600-230 Credit : 3 || TQT : 30 UNIT5- Planning Change in the Workplace Reference No : 8600-302 Credit : 2 || TQT : 20 UNIT6- Giving Briefings and Making Presentations Reference No : 8600-307 Credit : 2 || TQT : 20 UNIT7- Understanding Performance Management Reference No : 8600-323 Credit : 2 || TQT : 20 UNIT8- Understand How to Lead Effective Meetings Reference No : 8600-328 Credit : 2 || TQT : 20 UNIT9- Understanding Innovation and Change in an Organisation Reference No : 8600-301 Credit : 2 || TQT : 20 UNIT10- Managing Equality and Diversity in Own Area Reference No : 8600-402 Credit : 4 || TQT : 40 UNIT11- Managing Equality and Diversity in Own Area Reference No : 8600-402 Credit : 4 || TQT : 40 UNIT12- Managing Equality and Diversity in Own Area Reference No : 8600-402 Credit : 4 || TQT : 40 UNIT13- Managing Risk in the Workplace Reference No : 8600-403 Credit : 3 || TQT : 30 UNIT14- Developing People in the Workplace Reference No : 8600-405 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 Delivery Methods School of Business & Technology London provides various flexible delivery methods to its learners, including online learning and blended learning. Thus, learners can choose the mode of study as per their choice and convenience. The program is self-paced and accomplished through our cutting-edge Learning Management System. Learners can interact with tutors by messaging through the SBTL Support Desk Portal System to discuss the course materials, get guidance and assistance and request assessment feedbacks on assignments. We at SBTL offer outstanding support and infrastructure for both online and blended learning. We indeed pursue an innovative learning approach where traditional regular classroom-based learning is replaced by web-based learning and incredibly high support level. Learners enrolled at SBTL are allocated a dedicated tutor, whether online or blended learning, who provide learners with comprehensive guidance and support from start to finish. The significant difference between blended learning and online learning methods at SBTL is the Block Delivery of Online Live Sessions. Learners enrolled at SBTL on blended learning are offered a block delivery of online live sessions, which can be booked in advance on their convenience at additional cost. These live sessions are relevant to the learners' program of study and aim to enhance the student's comprehension of research, methodology and other essential study skills. We try to make these live sessions as communicating as possible by providing interactive activities and presentations. Resources and Support School of Business & Technology London is dedicated to offering excellent support on every step of your learning journey. School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal. Our support team liaises with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receives a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and streamline all the support processes efficiently. Quality learning materials made by industry experts is a significant competitive edge of the School of Business & Technology London. Quality learning materials comprised of structured lecture notes, study guides, practical applications which includes real-world examples, and case studies that will enable you to apply your knowledge. Learning materials are provided in one of the three formats, such as PDF, PowerPoint, or Interactive Text Content on the learning portal. How does the Online Learning work at SBTL? We at SBTL follow a unique approach which differentiates us from other institutions. Indeed, we have taken distance education to a new phase where the support level is incredibly high.Now a days, convenience, flexibility and user-friendliness outweigh demands. Today, the transition from traditional classroom-based learning to online platforms is a significant result of these specifications. In this context, a crucial role played by online learning by leveraging the opportunities for convenience and easier access. It benefits the people who want to enhance their career, life and education in parallel streams. SBTL's simplified online learning facilitates an individual to progress towards the accomplishment of higher career growth without stress and dilemmas. How will you study online? With the School of Business & Technology London, you can study wherever you are. You finish your program with the utmost flexibility. You will be provided with comprehensive tutor support online through SBTL Support Desk portal. How will I get tutor support online? School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal, through which our support team liaise with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receive a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and to streamline all the support process efficiently. Learners should expect to receive a response on queries like guidance and assistance within 1 - 2 working days. However, if the support request is for assessment feedback, learners will receive the reply with feedback as per the time frame outlined in the Assessment Feedback Policy.

Eyes Wide Open - Reframing Your Fears as Fiction You create your own reality, and you believe it: whether you perceive a path blocked by obstacles or one wide open to opportunities.Isaac shares his eye-opening perspective on sight itself as he reveals how blindness became a blessing in his life of remarkable achievement, from Hollywood to Harvard, and from the Supreme Court to entrepreneur and CEO. "You'll gain the vision to shape your life and business deliberately, with awareness and accountability.' This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.

Emotional Intelligence in a Digital World In this session, we will explore the brain science behind empathy and focus, the interplay between isolation and connectivity, and the effects of technology on memory. We'll examine the phenomenon of 'virtual distance' and learn strategies for mitigating it and building trust. Lastly, we will connect Emotional Intelligence skills to key project management competencies and look at ways to keep our finger on the pulse of the digital world while nurturing the qualities that make us most human. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.

Operational Excellence Across 3 Critical Spheres Having worked in just about every corner of the world, Dr. Zeitoun has seen firsthand how challenging it is for organizations to achieve operational excellence in the midst of uncertainty. Reflecting on the opportunities he has had working across the globe, Dr. Zeitoun will explore a model for operational excellence that supports a foundation for creating a dynamic, high agility environment poised to deal with the ever-increasing pace of change.The model consists of three critical spheres or enablers: process autonomy, digitally capable people, and agile delivery-focused governance. A fast and delicate balance is needed between the spheres, and each has its own individual gauge and impact. These spheres also have an integrated effect, as they work in tandem to achieve a higher excellence scale and shape the way we work into the future. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies.

The Four Pillars of Agile: Laying a Solid Agile Foundation Have you ever tried to take on a large life-changing decision and felt like you were trying to eat an elephant? Where could you possibly begin? What are the best tips to make certain you do not forget a major foundational factor? Prior to any company embarking on an Agile Journey, there need to be four significant steps in place. This session will teach you the importance of Culture, Organization, Process, and Sustainability. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.