Gain a deeper understanding of the modern audit landscape and master the latest techniques and technologies for ensuring accuracy and compliance with "Contemporary Audit Processes and Procedures," the ultimate guide to contemporary auditing.After the successful completion of the course, you will be able to learn about the following; Explain the concept of a strategic audit and its importance in evaluating an organization's overall performance and effectiveness. Trace the evolution of strategic audit techniques and describe how they have adapted to changing business environments and industry trends. Identify key laws and regulations governing the auditing profession, including the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, and explain their impact on audit processes and procedures. Analyze the reporting requirements for suspected or unidentified noncompliance with laws and regulations, and describe the role of auditors in identifying and addressing such issues. Define the Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS) concept and explain how they provide a framework for audit procedures and practices. Discuss the importance of avoiding conflicts of interest in auditing, including strategies for identifying and managing potential conflicts, and describe the legal and ethical implications of such conflicts. This course provides an in-depth analysis of strategic auditing and compliance principles and practices. Students will thoroughly understand the evolution of strategic audit techniques, including their adaptation to changing business environments and industry trends. The course also explores the auditing profession's legal and regulatory framework, including the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and other key legislation. Topics covered in this course include the reporting requirements for noncompliance with laws and regulations, the concept of Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS), and the importance of avoiding conflicts of interest in auditing. Students will also learn about the concept of professional scepticism and the legal requirements for completing an audit. Gain a deeper understanding of the modern audit landscape and master the latest techniques and technologies for ensuring accuracy and compliance with "Contemporary Audit Processes and Procedures," the ultimate guide to contemporary auditing. VIDEO - 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. Contemporary Audit Processes and Procedures Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic. Contemporary Audit Processes and Procedures 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. CEO, Director, Manager, Supervisor Internal Auditor External Auditor Compliance Officer Risk Manager Chief Financial Officer Accounting Manager Finance Manager Business Owner Operations Manager Risk and Compliance 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.
Through this course, you will explore the Strategy-Formulation Analytical Framework, which will help you develop a comprehensive understanding of the different components of strategy and their interdependencies. Additionally, you will delve into the dynamics of culture aspects of strategy choice and understand how it influences the strategic direction of a company. Furthermore, you will gain valuable insights into the politics of strategy choice and learn how to navigate the challenges and obstacles that arise in the process. By exploring what makes a strategy acceptable for all stakeholders, you will develop the skills to identify, evaluate and implement strategies that are effective and sustainable. Whether you are a business owner, entrepreneur, manager, or student pursuing a degree in a related field, this course will equip you with the knowledge and tools needed to make strategic decisions that drive business success. After the successful completion of the course, you will be able to learn about the following, Understand portfolio theory and modern portfolio theory. Understand assets diversification in the light portfolio theory. Understand the Assumptions of modern portfolio theory. The concepts of risk and return, and risk and returns trade-off. Quantitative approaches in finance such as value at risk, credit risk, implied volatility, and econometrics. Qualitative theoretical approaches in finance such as applied ethnography, content analysis, social constructionism, grounded theory, system theory, and critical change. Understand also data analysis using a qualitative theoretical window. Through this course, you will explore the Strategy-Formulation Analytical Framework, which will help you develop a comprehensive understanding of the different components of strategy and their interdependencies. Additionally, you will delve into the dynamics of culture aspects of strategy choice and understand how it influences the strategic direction of a company. Furthermore, you will gain valuable insights into the politics of strategy choice and learn how to navigate the challenges and obstacles that arise in the process. By exploring what makes a strategy acceptable for all stakeholders, you will develop the skills to identify, evaluate and implement strategies that are effective and sustainable. Whether you are a business owner, entrepreneur, manager, or student pursuing a degree in a related field, this course will equip you with the knowledge and tools needed to make strategic decisions that drive business success. VIDEO - 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. Understanding the Strategy Formulation Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic. Understanding the Strategy Formulation 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. CEO, Director, Manager, Supervisor Business executives and leaders Management consultants Strategic planners MBA students and graduates Entrepreneurs and business owners Anyone interested in developing their strategic thinking and decision-making skills. 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.
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This Professional Certificate Course in Implementing Agile within the Organization offers a comprehensive understanding of Agile integration. Explore organizational culture impact, strategies for implementation, and creating Agile plans. Learn to train teams, tackle implementation challenges, and measure Agile benefits. Additionally, delve into expanding Agile organization-wide, scaling frameworks, managing dependencies, implementing governance, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and addressing scaling challenges. After the successful completion of the course, you will be able to learn about the following, Understand the importance of organizational culture and structure in Agile implementation. Identify strategies for introducing Agile methods to an organization, including pilot projects and executive sponsorship. Learn how to create an Agile implementation plan and identify success metrics. Understand how to train and coach team members in Agile practices. Identify common challenges in Agile implementation and strategies for addressing them. Understand how to measure and communicate the benefits of Agile to stakeholders. "Expanding Agile across the Organization'. Understand how to scale Agile beyond individual teams to the entire organization. Identify different scaling frameworks, such as SAFe and LeSS. Learn how to manage dependencies and align work across multiple teams. Understand how to implement Agile governance and manage risks at the organizational level. Learn how to create a culture of continuous improvement and innovation in the organization. Identify common challenges in scaling Agile and strategies for addressing them. This Professional Certificate Course in Implementing Agile within the Organization offers a comprehensive understanding of Agile implementation strategies. Explore the significance of organizational culture and structure, while learning to introduce Agile through pilot projects and executive sponsorship. Develop skills in creating Agile implementation plans, coaching team members, and addressing common challenges. The course delves into expanding Agile across the organization, covering scaling frameworks, dependency management, and organizational-level governance. Gain insights into fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation, measuring Agile benefits, and implementing strategies for scaling challenges. This Professional Certificate Course in Implementing Agile within the Organization provides insights into fostering Agile culture. Learn strategies for introducing Agile, create implementation plans, and measure success metrics. Gain skills in training, coaching, and overcoming common implementation challenges. Explore the expansion of Agile across the organization, covering scaling frameworks, dependency management, governance, risk mitigation, and establishing a culture of continuous improvement. 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. Implementing Agile within the Organization Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic. Implementing Agile Within The Organization 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. Project Managers Executives Organizational Leaders Agile Coaches Change Management Professionals Team Leads Human Resources Professionals Agile Practitioners Continuous Improvement Specialists Anyone Leading or Influencing Organizational Change Professionals Involved in Agile Transformation Individuals Responsible for Organizational Culture Project Management Office (PMO) Members 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.
Dive into the heart of Big Data Infrastructure, exploring storage systems, distributed file frameworks, and processing paradigms. This course provides a comprehensive understanding of key components like HDFS, Apache Spark, and Cassandra, offering insights into their architecture, use cases, and real-world applications. This course is a deep dive into the complex landscape of Big Data Infrastructure. From unravelling the architecture of Apache Spark to dissecting the benefits of distributed file systems, participants gain expertise in assessing, comparing, and implementing various Big Data storage and processing systems. Scalability, fault-tolerance, and industry-specific case studies add practical depth to theoretical knowledge. After the successful completion of this course, you will be able to: Understand the Components of Big Data Infrastructure, Including Storage Systems, Distributed File Systems, and Processing Frameworks. Identify the Characteristics and Benefits of Distributed File Systems Such as Hadoop Distributed File System (H.D.F.S). Describe the Architecture and Capabilities of Apache Spark and its Role in Big Data Processing. Recognise the Use Cases and Benefits of Apache Cassandra as a Distributed N..O.S.Q.L Database. Compare and Contrast Different Big Data Storage and Processing Systems Such as Hadoop, Spark, and Cassandra. Understand the Scalability and Fault-tolerance Mechanisms Used in Big Data Infrastructure, Such as Sharding and Replication. Appreciate the Challenges Associated with Deploying and Managing Big Data Infrastructure, Such as Hardware and Software Configuration and Security Considerations. Explore the intricacies of Big Data Infrastructure, from understanding storage systems to unraveling the nuances of distributed file frameworks and processing engines. Gain a comprehensive view of scalability, fault-tolerance mechanisms, and industry-specific challenges through engaging case studies. Equip yourself to navigate the dynamic landscape of Big Data with confidence and expertise. VIDEO - 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. Big Data Infrastructure Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic. Big Data Infrastructure 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 an 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 who is eager to know more and get updated on current ideas in their respective field. We recommend this certificate for the following audience. Big Data Infrastructure Engineer Hadoop Administrator Spark Developer Cassandra Database Administrator Big Data Solutions Architect Data Infrastructure Manager NoSQL Database Analyst Big Data 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.
Certified ScrumMaster®: Virtual In-House Training This course covers Scrum and the principles and tools required to be an effective ScrumMaster. You will come away with a good understanding of the Scrum framework and the underlying principles required to make effective decisions regarding the application of Scrum to different situations. At the end of the course, you will receive membership to the Scrum Alliance for two years and, following completion of an online test, will become a Scrum Alliance Certified ScrumMaster®. Our Certified Scrum Trainers pay the initial, two-year membership fee for each student who successfully completes our Certified ScrumMaster® course. This membership fee also covers the cost of the CSM Test. A link to the test will be sent to you following your course. The CSM test has a passing score of 37 out of 50 questions within a 60-minute timeframe. You will have two attempts within 90 days after you receive your welcome e-mail to pass the test at no cost. After two attempts or 90 days, you will be charged $25 for each additional attempt. What you will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Provide a clear understanding of the fundamental principles of Scrum Use the principles, practices, and tools required to be an effective ScrumMaster Make effective decisions regarding the application of the Scrum framework to different situations, including: Practical, project-proven practices The essentials for getting a project off on the right foot How to write user stories and structure your product backlog How to help both new and experienced teams be more successful How to successfully scale Scrum Tips and tricks from the instructor's many years of using Scrum in a wide variety of environments Getting Started Introduction Course structure Course goals and objectives Agile Principles and Scrum Overview Agile Principles Lean Principles Process control models Incremental and Iterative development Shifting the focus on product management Overview of the Scrum process The Team Dedicated cross-functional teams T-shaped people Sprint Planning Team capacity Facilitating the Sprint Planning meeting The Sprint backlog Sprint Burndown chart Scrum Roles and Responsibilities The team and building effective teams ScrumMaster responsibilities Product Owner responsibilities The Scrum project community What happens to traditional roles in Scrum? Scrum Meetings Daily Scrum Reviews Retrospectives Product Backlog and User Stories Product backlog characteristics User stories Getting your first backlog Getting backlog items ready Slicing User stories Estimation for Forward Planning Why comparative estimation works Planning poker Affinity estimation Release Planning and Tracking Progress Velocity Release planning Tracking release progress Scaling Scrum Scrum of Scrums Scaling the product backlog Scaling across a program and business areas Distributed teams
Certified ScrumMaster®: In-House Training This course covers Scrum and the principles and tools required to be an effective ScrumMaster. You will come away with a good understanding of the Scrum framework and the underlying principles required to make effective decisions regarding the application of Scrum to different situations. At the end of the course, you will receive membership to the Scrum Alliance for two years and, following completion of an online test, will become a Scrum Alliance Certified ScrumMaster®. Our Certified Scrum Trainers pay the initial, two-year membership fee for each student who successfully completes our Certified ScrumMaster® course. This membership fee also covers the cost of the CSM Test. A link to the test will be sent to you following your course. The CSM test has a passing score of 37 out of 50 questions within a 60-minute timeframe. You will have two attempts within 90 days after you receive your welcome e-mail to pass the test at no cost. After two attempts or 90 days, you will be charged $25 for each additional attempt. What you will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Provide a clear understanding of the fundamental principles of Scrum Use the principles, practices, and tools required to be an effective ScrumMaster Make effective decisions regarding the application of the Scrum framework to different situations, including: Practical, project-proven practices The essentials for getting a project off on the right foot How to write user stories and structure your product backlog How to help both new and experienced teams be more successful How to successfully scale Scrum Tips and tricks from the instructor's many years of using Scrum in a wide variety of environments Getting Started Introduction Course structure Course goals and objectives Agile Principles and Scrum Overview Agile Principles Lean Principles Process control models Incremental and Iterative development Shifting the focus on product management Overview of the Scrum process The Team Dedicated cross-functional teams T-shaped people Sprint Planning Team capacity Facilitating the Sprint Planning meeting The Sprint backlog Sprint Burndown chart Scrum Roles and Responsibilities The team and building effective teams ScrumMaster responsibilities Product Owner responsibilities The Scrum project community What happens to traditional roles in Scrum? Scrum Meetings Daily Scrum Reviews Retrospectives Product Backlog and User Stories Product backlog characteristics User stories Getting your first backlog Getting backlog items ready Slicing User stories Estimation for Forward Planning Why comparative estimation works Planning poker Affinity estimation Release Planning and Tracking Progress Velocity Release planning Tracking release progress Scaling Scrum Scrum of Scrums Scaling the product backlog Scaling across a program and business areas Distributed teams
Certified ScrumMaster® This course covers Scrum and the principles and tools required to be an effective ScrumMaster. You will come away with a good understanding of the Scrum framework and the underlying principles required to make effective decisions regarding the application of Scrum to different situations. At the end of the course, you will receive membership to the Scrum Alliance for two years and, following completion of an online test, will become a Scrum Alliance Certified ScrumMaster®. Our Certified Scrum Trainers pay the initial, two-year membership fee for each student who successfully completes our Certified ScrumMaster® course. This membership fee also covers the cost of the CSM Test. A link to the test will be sent to you following your course. The CSM test has a passing score of 37 out of 50 questions within a 60-minute timeframe. You will have two attempts within 90 days after you receive your welcome e-mail to pass the test at no cost. After two attempts or 90 days, you will be charged $25 for each additional attempt. What you will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Provide a clear understanding of the fundamental principles of Scrum Use the principles, practices, and tools required to be an effective ScrumMaster Make effective decisions regarding the application of the Scrum framework to different situations, including: Practical, project-proven practices The essentials for getting a project off on the right foot How to write user stories and structure your product backlog How to help both new and experienced teams be more successful How to successfully scale Scrum Tips and tricks from the instructor's many years of using Scrum in a wide variety of environments Getting Started Introduction Course structure Course goals and objectives Agile Principles and Scrum Overview Agile Principles Lean Principles Process control models Incremental and Iterative development Shifting the focus on product management Overview of the Scrum process The Team Dedicated cross-functional teams T-shaped people Sprint Planning Team capacity Facilitating the Sprint Planning meeting The Sprint backlog Sprint Burndown chart Scrum Roles and Responsibilities The team and building effective teams ScrumMaster responsibilities Product Owner responsibilities The Scrum project community What happens to traditional roles in Scrum? Scrum Meetings Daily Scrum Reviews Retrospectives Product Backlog and User Stories Product backlog characteristics User stories Getting your first backlog Getting backlog items ready Slicing User stories Estimation for Forward Planning Why comparative estimation works Planning poker Affinity estimation Release Planning and Tracking Progress Velocity Release planning Tracking release progress Scaling Scrum Scrum of Scrums Scaling the product backlog Scaling across a program and business areas Distributed teams
Do you want to be able to design and deliver engaging training sessions? Learn how to deliver engaging training sessions both online and in the classroom to cater for a range of learning styles. Learn how to maximise learning within a session using a range of teaching strategies to deliver a motivating presentation in a supportive learning environment. Discover a range of assessment methods to verify understanding as well as identifying your legal responsibilities as a trainer or tutor. The Certificate in Training Delivery is our most popular accredited train the trainer course. This is an online self-study course with all required course materials included. After enrolling, the learner will be assigned to a tutor who will arrange an initial ‘welcome’ call via phone, Zoom or Microsoft Teams. The tutor will mark any assessments and be available throughout the course for any questions.