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ONLINE LEARNING TASTER COURSE

4.3(189)

By Arts University Plymouth

Are you interested in enrolling on an Online (Distance) Learning Degree at Arts University Plymouth, but curious about how virtually attending an Arts University works? If so, join us online for our Free 3-Session Online Learning Taster Course. An introduction to our January-start degrees. This course has been designed to give you a taste of what it is like to study with us virtually, as well as giving you tailored support for your university application. You will get a virtual art university experience, and a chance to meet some of the lecturers for the subjects you are interested in studying.

ONLINE LEARNING TASTER COURSE
Delivered Online
FREE

Essential optical transmission

5.0(3)

By Systems & Network Training

Essential optical transmission course description Transmission is the process of sending information along a medium of, copper, fibre or wireless. This course looks at transmission techniques for fibre networks. The course aims to demystify the technologies involved by explaining all the buzzwords used in optical transmission. What will you learn Describe various optical transmission technologies. Explain how SDH and OTN work. Explain how WDM, CWDM and DWDM work. Explain PON, GPON and GEPON. Essential optical transmission course details Who will benefit: Anyone working in telecommunications. Prerequisites: None. Duration 2 days Essential optical transmission course contents Transmission basics nsmission basics Systems, media, signals. Signal degradation, noise, distortion, attenuation. Digital, analogue. Modulation, encoding. Fibre transmission Fibre vs copper, optical transmission, fibre characteristics, fibre component parts. Multi Mode Fibre (MMF). Single Mode Fibre (SMF). Fibre connections. Lasers. Attenuations, dispersion, optical signal noise ratios (OSNR) and their effects. Channel Spacing and Signal Direction. Limiting factors to single wavelength. SDH Timing and synchronisation of digital signals, the plesiochronous digital hierarchy (PDH), the synchronous digital hierarchy (SDH), service protection with SDH. TDM. Standards, basic units, frames, STM1 frame, bit rates, STM0, STM1, STM4, STM16, STM64, STM256, SDH architecture, rings, Add drop multiplexors. SDH network topologies, structure of SDH equipment, SDH synchronisation, protection switching in SDH networks, SDH alarm structure, testing of SDH, equipment and systems, Ethernet over SDH. OTN G.709, OTN interface structure, Optical transport modules, ONNI, OCh, OUT, ODU, OPU. G.709 amendments. WDM overview Multiplexing, TDM, WDM benefits. WDM standards. CWDM vs. DWDM. Four Wave Mixing (FWM). Impact and countermeasures to FWM on WDM. DWDM ITU G.694.1, channel and spacing. Optical Terminal Multiplexers (OTM). Optical Add/Drop Multiplexers (OADM). Adding versus dropping. Optical Amplifiers. Erbium Doped Fibre Amplifiers (EDFA). Transponders and Combiners. Optical and Electrical Cross Connects (OXCs/DXCs). Cross Connect types (Transparent/Opaque). Advantages and disadvantages of various Optical cross connects. FTTx Fibre installation and air blown fibre, FTTH, FTTC, FTTN, FTTD, FFTH topologies and wavelengths, active or passive optical network. PON variants Gigabit passive optical network (GPON), Gigabit Ethernet passive optical network (GEPON), Time division PON (TDM-PON), XG-PON, Wave Division Multiplexing PON (WDM-PON), 1Gbps, 10Gbps, 40Ggps, 100Gbps FSAN (Full Service Access Network) NGA (Next Generation Access), Strategies for TDM-PON to WDM-PON migration, Architecture of NG-PON (hybrid WDM/TDM PON), Additional services than triple play.

Essential optical transmission
Delivered in Internationally or OnlineFlexible Dates
£1,727

Total GPRS

5.0(3)

By Systems & Network Training

Total GPRS training course description GPRS is a packet switched access mode for GSM systems, which will enable more efficient use of the radio resources leading to increased data speeds and capacity. It is an important migration step toward 3G networks. This course provides a detailed analysis of the workings and implications of GPRS. What will you learn Explain what GPRS is. Describe the GPRS protocol stack. Describe the GPRS architecture Total GPRS training course details Who will benefit: Anyone who needs to know more about GPRS. Prerequisites: Total GSM Duration 2 days Total GPRS training course contents GPRS network architecture Review of GSM architecture, the new network entities required for GPRS. How the existing GSM network entities needs to be upgraded. How GPRS roaming will work. How intra and inter PLMNs work together. How billing works in the GPRS network. IP over GPRS Brief review of IP, IP stack over GPRS, IP addressing in GPRS, DHCP, GPRS configuration for IP. IP packet flows. WAP and GPRS. GPRS interfaces Messaging scenarios used over the GPRS Gb, Gs and Gp Interfaces. How the handset performs a GPRS attach and detach. GPRS roaming and how it works. Links used between GPRS Roaming Exchanges (GRX). GPRS terminal attach message flow in the NSS, PDP context message flow in the NSS, GPRS paging message flow, GPRS terminal detach message flow. GPRS protocol stack The components of the protocol stack. How each component works. How encapsulated packets are sent. How each component links to the next component. GPRS air interface The new GPRS channels required. How the new channels work. How to map GPRS logical channels onto physical channels. How they enable session activation. The difference between master PDCHs and slave PDCHs. GPRS terminals The 3 classes of terminal available. How the handset performs a GPRS attach and detach.

Total GPRS
Delivered in Internationally or OnlineFlexible Dates
£2,477

PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMA (FILMMAKING)

By Screen and Film School

Looking for career-focused practical filmmaking? Do you want to learn more about the work of different departments in film and get hands-on filmmaking experience before deciding on your career path? Screen and Film School Brighton’s Professional Diploma is a 9-month part-time course designed to provide you with the essential skills required to successfully operate in the UK film and TV industry today. The course allows you to specialise in one field or become a self-sufficient freelancer such as a shooting producer director, editor, production coordinator or content creator.

PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMA (FILMMAKING)
Delivered In-Person in BrightonFlexible Dates
£3,750

IICCT Level 2 Certificate in Chocolate Tasting

By Kathryn Laverack

Progress your chocolate tasting skills with the IICCT Level 2 in Chocolate Tasting. The course is held over an intense three days and provides fuller understanding of fine chocolate and its flavour possibilities. Taught in-person by a teaching team led by IICCT Teacher, Chocolate Educator and International Chocolate Judge Kathryn Laverack with a half a day taught at the micro-batch chocolate factory with Duffy Sheardown at Duffy's Chocolate.

IICCT Level 2 Certificate in Chocolate Tasting
Delivered In-Person in Louth
£565 to £625

Accessible Documents

By Nexus Human

Duration 0.75 Days 4.5 CPD hours This course is intended for Making Microsoft Word documents accessible. Overview Please refer to Overview. During this course students will interact with a variety of Word documents and review components that would render the document inaccessible. Students will enable the Accessibility Checker and the Speak feature and progress through the processes and procedures to meet the AODA mandate. Students will ultimately create an accessible set of styles and use those styles within the document. Adding the Accessibility Checker and the Speak feature Discussions will follow as to the limitations of the checker When the checker won?t run Document Metadata Students will review where and why to add metadata to a Word Document Setting the application language and setting the document language Setting the document title Adding the Author and subject metadata fields Creating Accessible Paragraphs and Columns Students will see the perils of incorrect use of hard returns and text boxes within a document Exercises will have students work with paragraph formatting and column formatting for accessibility Creating Accessible Tables Students will interact with tables that are poorly designed and restricted them to still maintain content but that are now accessible Discussions will surround, changes to how tables are handled when sending to PDF Accessible Imagery Students will discuss the need to images with a document The Alternate text feature will be used and the rationale for adding specific types of descriptions Students will see and understand the rationale for ?in-line- imagery Styles for Navigation Students will use and modify the built-in styles feature of Microsoft Word and create a table of contents Students will see with the use of the navigation pane, how styles impact accessibility Students will also understand the importance of proper styles nesting Headers, Footers and Footnotes Students will discuss and then implement accessible headers and footers Students will discuss footnotes and alternative methods to provide footnotes Verifying Reading Order Students will ?listen? to their documents using the Speak feature Students will enable the selection pane as an accessibility tools and discuss its limitations Creating an Accessible Style Template Students will create several accessible styles including headings and paragraphs Students will save the style within a template Additional course details: Nexus Humans Accessible Documents training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Accessible Documents course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Accessible Documents
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
Price on Enquiry

CIPD Level 5 Associate Diploma in People Management

5.0(5)

By Hrc Online

At HRC, our overarching mission revolves around ensuring accessibility to CIPD qualifications for everyone, irrespective of their time constraints or availability. We firmly believe that the vision of a world with better-supported employees hinges upon the leadership of qualified HR professionals who spearhead this transformation. Our values are rooted in simplicity: we direct our energy towards your achievement, relentlessly strive to aid others in reaching their objectives, and actively dismantle barriers to education. These principles are exemplified by our pioneering initiative, the First Module Free offer, granting everyone the opportunity to engage with the introductory segment of our CIPD course at no cost. Our team of seasoned tutors understands the rigorous demands of succeeding in CIPD courses – a journey that necessitates diligence, dedication, and the right guidance. In this pursuit, we equip you with The HRC Online Environment, an all-encompassing resource hub designed to furnish you with the tools and knowledge essential for success. Throughout your journey, our tutors stand by you, providing unwavering support at every step. The collective experience of the HR Courses Online team spans decades, bridging the realms of online education and the HR/L&D sector. When you choose to study with us, your attainment of a CIPD qualification holds the same weight and prestige as if you were studying within the confines of a traditional college or physical location. Certification CIPD Level 5 Associate Diploma in People Management Description The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) stands as a leading force in shaping the landscape of HR and People Development. With a legacy spanning over a century, CIPD remains dedicated to driving excellence, fostering enhanced work environments, and establishing benchmarks that define optimal practices. As a respected Approved Centre of CIPD, we take immense pride in providing unparalleled HR training experiences. Our commitment is unwavering – we are devoted to equipping aspiring professionals with the skills, knowledge, and expertise requisite for attaining CIPD qualification. Within the Middle East, our distinctiveness lies in offering on-demand learning coupled with unprecedented face-to-face tutor support and a seamless Virtual Learning Environment, all contributing to paving the way for your HR journey. Our comprehensive course encompasses all the essentials you need to launch your career: Bite-Size Learning: Easily digestible educational materials crafted to facilitate a streamlined learning journey. Personalized Tutor Support: Enjoy the privilege of a dedicated tutor, with unlimited 1-to-1 support that adapts to your needs. Seamless Virtual Learning: Access our dedicated student portal housing learning materials, study guides, and a user-friendly interface. Versatile Learning: Our platform is accessible on a multitude of devices, ensuring learning fits seamlessly into your life. Engaging Web Series: "Let's Talk HR" – a series featuring over 40 specialists sharing insights, ideas, and solutions, offered entirely free. Learners' Community: An exclusive invitation to our private LinkedIn-based learners' community, fostering positive professional development. Transparent Pricing: All-inclusive access with no hidden fees, providing you with a holistic learning experience. Why opt for our program? Unlimited Tutor Support: Access tailored support at your discretion, putting you in control of when you need assistance. Seasoned Trainers: Benefit from trainers enriched with industry experience and comprehensive training backgrounds. Flexibility Redefined: Embrace a learning journey free from study deadlines or rigid requirements, allowing you to tailor study hours to your life. Continuous Assessment: Bid farewell to conventional exams as your progress is continually assessed, nurturing a dynamic learning experience. Who is this course for? If you are an HR & L&D professional aiming for career advancement or endeavoring to enter the field, CIPD qualifications are meticulously designed for you. Our CIPD Level 5 qualification caters to current or aspiring HR managers and individuals seeking to elevate their careers in human resources, learning, and development. At our institution, we don't just provide education – we facilitate transformation, enabling you to navigate the intricate realms of HR and People Development with confidence and expertise.

CIPD Level 5 Associate Diploma in People Management
Delivered Online On Demand
£2,750

Excel (but not like you've seen it before)

By Alumno Consulting

Excel but different. Harness this most powerful tool but on a course tailored to your business and needs. Using case studies relevant to your business and often actual files your firm uses on a daily basis we embark on a voyage of discovery. This isn't a boring "watch what I do and copy" course. This is exciting, engaging, funny and enjoyable. Delegates will learn relevant skills but also, because of the delivery methods they will gain an increased enjoyment of using Excel and will retain and implement all of the material covered. They also have access to the trainer for an unlimited amount of time after the course to continue to grow their knowledge

Excel (but not like you've seen it before)
Delivered in Internationally or OnlineFlexible Dates
£1,500

Intermediate Colour Analysis

By Colour Me Beautiful

Learn the foundation to colour analysis with this 5 day live and online, interactive course

Intermediate Colour Analysis
Delivered OnlineJoin Waitlist
£2,400

Oracle SQL Advanced

5.0(3)

By Systems & Network Training

Oracle SQL Advanced training course description The Oracle SQL Advanced course is designed to give delegates practical experience in using some of the more advanced features of Oracle SQL. Additional datatypes and the use of advanced SQL functions and expressions are covered together with enhanced table handling features. What will you learn Retrieve data using correlated subqueries, in-line views and multi-column subqueries. Use the WITH Clause. Inserting and Updating Rows Using Complex Subqueries Create Hierarchical Queries. Use ROLLUP, CUBE and GROUPING SETS group by enhancements. Implement the GROUPING and GROUPING_ID functions. Manage large data sets. Insert data conditionally and unconditionally. Merge Rows in a Table. Create TIMESTAMP and INTERVAL Datatypes. Use TIMESTAMP, TIMEZONE and INTERVAL functions and literals. Use regular expressions and implement related functions. Manage objects with the data dictionary. Manage schema objects. Perform flashback operations. Create and using external tables. Control user access to database objects. Oracle SQL Advanced training course details Who will benefit: Anyone who needs to use the more advanced features of SQL to improve their productivity in querying and updating an Oracle database. Prerequisites: Delegates should have attended the Oracle SQL course or have a similar level of experience. Duration 2 days Oracle SQL Advanced training course contents Retrieve data using subqueries ANY, ALL or SOME operators, Correlated subqueries, In-Line views, The Exists operator, The WITH clause, Multi-Column subqueries, Insert and update using a query, Correlated update and delete. Hierarchical queries Hierarchical data, The START WITH and CONNECT BY clauses, The LEVEL pseudo-column, Sequencing the output, Eliminating nodes and branches. Enhanced grouping features Review of basic grouping concepts, The ROLLUP and CUBE extensions, The GROUPING SETS extension, Using the GROUPING and GROUPING_ID functions. Manage large data sets Multi-table Inserts, Conditional and unconditional Inserts, Merging data into a table, Table and view based merge, A sub query based merge. Flashback technology Flashback query, The AS clause, Flashback table, Flashback drop. Date, time and time zone support Date, Timestamp and Interval datatypes, Handling dates and times, Handling intervals, Date, timestamp and interval functions and literals, Related NLS parameters. Regular expression support Regular expression notation, Character matching, Repetition operators, Sub expression grouping, Regular expression functions. Manage objects with the Data Dictionary The Data Dictionary, Useful Data Dictionary tables, Using the Data Dictionary. Manage schema objects Column operations, Constraint operations, Creating and dropping Indexes, B-Tree indexes, Function based indexes, Descending indexes, Creating and using external tables. Access control System privileges and roles, Create users, Alter user details, Grant and revoke object privileges.

Oracle SQL Advanced
Delivered in Internationally or OnlineFlexible Dates
£1,727