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Stepping into the world of personal protection requires more than just a sharp suit and a stern look—it demands confidence, discretion, and the ability to anticipate trouble before it even crosses the street. Our Bodyguard Training course is crafted for those who are serious about understanding the foundations of professional close protection, threat awareness, risk management, and security protocols. Whether you're eyeing a future in private security or simply keen to broaden your understanding of this high-responsibility role, this course delivers solid theoretical knowledge to get you on track. From managing secure environments to understanding the psychology of potential threats, this training dives into the essentials of operating with a calm head and sharp eyes. Learn about situational awareness, surveillance tactics, and the core duties of a professional bodyguard—all from a flexible, online learning format. No fluff, no overblown promises—just straight-talking, well-organised training that respects your time and your goals. Meet the Accreditation The CPD Certification Service (CPD QS) assures the Bodyguard Training course training and learning activities are relevant, reliable, and upto date. Expert Support Dedicated tutor support and 24/7 customer support are available to all students with this premium quality course. Key Benefits Learning materials of the Design course contain engaging voiceover and visual elements for your comfort. Get 24/7 access to all content for a full year. Each of our students gets full tutor support on weekdays (Monday to Friday) Course Curriculum: Here is a curriculum breakdown of the Bodyguard Training course: Module 01: Introduction to Bodyguard Training Who Is a Bodyguard? Roles and Responsibilities Close Protection in the UK What You Need to Become a Bodyguard How to Become a Professional Bodyguard Training RequirementsQualities You Must Possess Conflict Management Interpersonal Skills Module 02: Personal Security Definition of Personal Security Responsibility for Own Security Security Commensurate with Threat Constant Awareness Limiting Information Patterns and Habits Briefing the Principal Home Security Advice Module 03: Laws and Legislation UK Licensing The Security Industry Authority (SIA) Standards in Training Performance Criteria Range Statement Knowledge Criteria Core Competency Training Module 04: Threat Assessment and Risk Management Threat Assessment Why Do You Need Threat Assessment? Salting the Step Types of Threat Assessment Threat Pyramid Attentional Control Profiling Risk Assessment Motivation of Possible Attackers Possible Dangers Module 05: Operational Planning Preliminaries or Task Ground Situation Mission Execution Service Support Command and Signals The Close Protection Team Security Objectives Module 06: Behavioural Intelligence Identifying the Human Danger Factor Protective Intelligence Investigation Intelligence Analysis Psychological Perspectives Identifying the Dangerous Person in a Crowd Assessments Module 07: Anti-Ambush Drills Ambush Attack Fatal Mistakes Basic Principles Anti-Ambush Drill Techniques Stationary Cut-Off (Roadblock)Defensive TacticsTwo Car DrillsBlocked Front and RearVIP Vehicle DisabledRammingKerb JumpMotorcycle Attacks Module 08: Searching Techniques Efficient Searching Search Routine Searching People Bag Searches Hiding Places on a Person Effectively Searching Premises Degrees of Premises Search Module 09: On Foot Protection Foot Protection Alertness Arc of Vision Options to Consider in Foot Formation (Regarding Possible Threat Situations) Body Protection Formation Solo BodyguardTwo-Man TeamThree-Man TeamFour-Man TeamOpen Formation (Box)Close Formation (Box)Diamond FormationBox FormationSeven Man Circle FormationFence Line Formation MovementMoving Between Two Buildings via Corridors or PassagewaysMoving in Escalators, Malls, Office, Buildings, Airports etc.StaircasesLifts Module 10: Physical Intervention What Is Physical Intervention? Non-Restrictive Physical Intervention Restrictive Physical Intervention When Is Physical Intervention Necessary? Physical Intervention Training Different Types of Physical Intervention Risks of Physical Intervention Module 11: Vehicle Escort Procedures General Rules Choice of Vehicle Safety on the Road Two Car Drills Speed Convoy Control Laying Procedure Additional Vehicles Communication Module 12: Route Reconnaissance Introduction Security Considerations in General Principles of Route Selection and Planning Points of Vulnerability Checking the Route Thoroughly Targets at High Risk Looking for Communication Gaps Close Protection Drivers Diver Training Module 13: Surveillance and Basic Anti Surveillance Techniques What Is Surveillance? Observation Levels of Awareness Gathering and Controlling Information Electronic Surveillance Mobile Surveillance PreparationSurveillance VehicleConcealment TechniquesFoot Following The Urban Observation Post (OP) Module 14: Firearms and Explosive Handling How Guns Work Shooting Techniques Anatomy of a SlingHow to Attach a Rifle SlingHow to Adjust a SlingTransition from a Shoulder Carry to Solid Standing Shooting Position Gun Safety Tips Bomb Protection and Evacuation Explosive Search Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) Module 15: Protectee Variations VIP Protection Family Protection Details SpouseChildren to Age TwelveTeenagers Module 16: Medical Emergency Assistance Medical Emergencies Primary Survey AirwayBleedingCirculationShock Secondary Survey Rescue Breathing Resuscitation Control of Bleeding Treatment for Shock Choking Heart Attack Stroke Burns Medical Kit Module 17: How COVID-19 Affected Close Protection Services COVID-19 and the Guarding Industry How Close Protection Works in Practice? Guarantee Your Safety with Close Protection Services Inspection in Advance Making Advance Arrangements Defence Responsibilities Course Assessment To simplify the procedure of evaluation and accreditation for learners, we provide an automated assessment system. Upon completion of an online module, you will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test. The results will be evaluated instantly, and the score will be displayed for your perusal. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%. When all tests have been successfully passed, you will be able to order a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme. Exam & Retakes: It is to inform our learners that the initial exam for this online course is provided at no additional cost. In the event of needing a retake, a nominal fee of £9.99 will be applicable. Certification Upon successful completion of the assessment procedure, learners can obtain their certification by placing an order and remitting a fee of £9 for PDF Certificate and £15 for the Hardcopy Certificate within the UK ( An additional £10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery). CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by The CPD Certification Service Who is this course for? This Bodyguard Training course is designed to enhance your expertise and boost your CV. Learn key skills and gain a certificate of achievement to prove your newly-acquired knowledge. Requirements This Bodyguard Training course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. Career path Upon successful completion of the Bodyguard Training Course, learners will be equipped with many indispensable skills and have the opportunity to grab.

Introduction to Applied Accounting Course Overview The Introduction to Applied Accounting course is the perfect starting point for anyone looking to build a strong foundation in the world of accounting. Covering everything from basic accounting principles to financial reporting, management accounting, and cost analysis, this course offers a well-rounded view of real-world accounting practices. You'll explore key topics like the accounting cycle, double-entry bookkeeping, balance sheets, cash flow management, working capital, and even cost accounting techniques. Whether you're aiming to kickstart a new career or sharpen your skills for business success, this course provides essential knowledge delivered in an easy-to-follow and practical way. With businesses increasingly relying on accurate financial data to drive decisions, there's never been a better time to master the fundamentals of accounting and open new career opportunities! Extra Included: Free Course Included: Basic of Accounting Lifetime Access Free Student ID Card Learning Outcome Understand the core concepts and principles of accounting. Master the accounting cycle and double-entry system. Analyse financial statements including balance sheets and income statements. Explore key financial ratios to assess business health. Manage working capital, liquidity, and cash flows. Gain insights into cost accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting. Identify the limitations of accounting systems and recognise intangible assets. Understand internal and external auditing processes. Who is this Introduction to Applied Accounting Course for? This course is ideal for anyone interested in developing a solid foundation in accounting. It's perfect for beginners considering a career in finance, small business owners managing their own accounts, professionals looking to refresh or formalise their knowledge, and students planning to pursue further studies in accounting or business. Entry Requirements There are no formal prerequisites for this course. It is open to anyone with an interest in British Sign Language, particularly those who have completed a basic BSL course or have prior exposure to the language. A foundational understanding of BSL is beneficial to get the most out of the advanced content. Accredited Certification After successfully completing the course, you can get a UK and internationally accepted certificate to share your achievement with potential employers or include it in your CV. For the PDF certificate, you’ll need to pay £9.99. You can get the hard copy for 15.99, which will reach your doorstep by post.

Try Grow with this taster session! We've extracted a snippet of module 1 to give you a flavour for how our CPD programme works. Give it a try! Comprehensive, inclusive and accessible CPD for EAL teaching – designed for all educators.   At FlashAcademy®, we believe in a whole-school approach to EAL teaching, empowering every educator to contribute to the success of multilingual learners.  Our CPD programme provides:  Practical knowledge and evidence-based strategies. Resources to reflect, refine, and grow your school’s EAL provision. Actionable tools designed by experienced teachers and EAL specialists who understand the challenges of teaching multilingual learners. With real-life context learning, you’ll gain the skills to deliver impactful teaching and help your EAL students thrive.  About Grow with FlashAcademy®  Developed in collaboration with EAL Inclusive, we have created a comprehensive CPD journey for educators. Whether you’re new to EAL or looking to refine your strategies, Grow with FlashAcademy® offers flexible, on-demand learning.  What’s included?  A blend of video lessons, interactive content and a downloadable reflection journal. On-demand access via Cademy so you can learn at your own pace. Expert virtual drop-in sessions to connect with EAL specialists and ask your questions. Modules designed for practical implementation in schools. Why Grow with FlashAcademy®?  The challenge  EAL coordinators and practitioners often highlight the growing gap in whole-school teaching support for EAL provision. With budget constraints shifting responsibility to classroom teachers, the need for accessible, high-quality CPD has never been greater.  The solution  Grow with FlashAcademy® bridges this gap by offering a blend of online training and expert-led support. Developed with insights from leading EAL experts, our programme addresses the challenges schools face today. We’re creating meaningful change to equip educators with the tools they need to succeed.  Programme tiers We have created three tiers, you can purchase just one tier or a mix depending on your existing knowledge and requirements. Tier 1: Foundations of EAL pedagogy  Tier 2: Advanced pedagogy and assessment (Coming in 2025)  Tier 3: Whole-school systems and strategy (Coming in 2025)  Each tier includes 6 modules (60–90 minutes each), providing over 18 hours of evidence-based CPD.  How it works  1) Learn  Complete each module at your own pace. We recommend completing two modules per term to allow time for the following steps. 2) Reflect  Use the downloadable reflection journal to evaluate your learning and its impact. 3) Implement  Trial strategies in your classroom. 4) Connect  Join one live virtual drop-in session per tier to ask an EAL expert for advice and support.  Meet the experts  Our network of passionate EAL practitioners are ready to support your journey with actionable insights and proven strategies. These experts are an integral part of our mission to drive wider change in EAL provision.  Speakers in this tier include:  Anna Leaman, EAL Specialist and Director, EAL Inclusive. Anna is our programme leader, she'll be your guide throughout the programme. Chris Woodhams, Assistant Campus Principal, OneSchool Global. Soofia Amin, Assistant Head Teacher and Specialist Lead in Education for Multilingualism at Kensington Primary. Ready to get started?  Enrol in Grow with FlashAcademy®. Start building your expertise and refining your school’s EAL action plan today. 

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Enhance your professional skills in Health & Care with our Mandatory Refresher Training. Covering critical areas from First Aid to Mental Health, this training is designed to update and deepen your knowledge in Health Care settings. Ensure compliance and excellence in Care with our comprehensive course offerings. Learning Outcomes Administer effective First Aid as a Health Care professional. Apply specialised paediatric First Aid techniques in Care settings. Understand comprehensive Care Certificate standards for Health & Care. Advance in Health & Care with a Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care. Fulfill Duty of Care obligations with updated practices. Enhance communication within Health Care settings. Manage information securely and efficiently in Care environments. Implement robust infection control protocols in Health & Care. Promote equality and inclusion within Care settings. Adopt person-centred approaches to improve Care quality. Address mental health issues with confidence in Health Care. This Mandatory Refresher Training Bundle comes up with the following courses:Course 01: First Aid at Work Essentials of First Aid in Health & Care: Equip Health Care professionals with the skills necessary to respond to emergencies effectively. Course 02: Paediatric First Aid Specialised First Aid for Children: Focus on paediatric emergencies and preventative measures in Care settings. Course 03: Care Certificate Foundations of Professional Care: Standardized training fulfilling the Care Certificate requirements to ensure high-quality Health & Care services. Course 04: Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care Advanced Practices in Health & Care: Enhance your qualifications with advanced knowledge crucial for Health & Care professionals. Course 05: Duty of Care Ethical and Legal Practices in Care: Understand and apply Duty of Care to safeguard and promote the interests of those receiving Care. Course 06: Communication in Care Settings Effective Communication Techniques: Master communication skills to improve interactions and understanding within Health Care environments. Course 07: Information Handling in Care Settings Confidentiality and Data Management: Training on secure handling of information in compliance with Care standards. Course 08: Infection Prevention and Control in Care Settings Maintaining Safe Care Environments: Strategies to prevent and control infections, critical for patient and staff safety in Health Care settings. Course 09: Equality and Inclusion in Care Settings Promoting Diverse and Inclusive Care: Address and foster equality and inclusion practices within Health Care facilities. Course 10: Person Centred Approaches in Care Settings Individualized Care Strategies: Emphasize the importance of person-centred Care to enhance patient satisfaction and outcomes. Course 11: Mental Health Mental Health Awareness and Support: Equip staff with the skills to recognize and address mental health issues effectively in Health & Care settings.

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for Motivations: Quickly learn the foundations of containerization and orchestration with Docker Swarm, and become familiar with all the features of Docker Enterprise. Roles: System Operators & Administrators Overview This course combines all topics of CN100 , CN110 , CN210 In this intense cloud native bootcamp, you?ll encounter containers for the first time, learn to orchestrate them into scalable, highly available applications orchestrated by Docker Swarm, and finally discover how to enhance the security of your entire software supply chain and production environments using Docker Enterprise. This bundle is ideal for students who are just starting out with containerization and want to leverage the full power of the Docker Enterprise platform as soon as possible. In this intense cloud native bootcamp, you'll encounter containers for the first time, learn to orchestrate them into scalable, highly available applications orchestrated by Docker Swarm, and finally discover how to enhance the security of your entire software supply chain and production environments using Docker Enterprise. This bundle is ideal for students who are just starting out with containerization and want to leverage the full power of the Docker Enterprise platform as soon as possible.

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This class is intended for DBAs and IT Professionals who are responsible for administration and maintenance of PostgreSQL, and want to increase proficiency and learn best practices. Targeted at: DBAs and Architects, and appropriate for Analysts, Support Engineers, and other IT professionals Overview Please refer to overview This is an immersive 5-day class that offers hands-on labs and combines the core topics from Foundations of Postgres Administration and Advanced PostgreSQL Administration into a one-week class, with significant savings over list price. Upon course completion, you will be prepared to manage mission critical PostgreSQL installations, and perform core administration tasks with confidence and skill. Course Outline 1 - POSTGRES SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE 2 - INSTALLATION AND GETTING STARTED 3 - CONFIGURATION, CREATING, MANAGING DATABASES 4 - USER TOOLS ? USING PSQL 5 - GUI TOOLS - USING PGADMIN 4 6 - SECURITY BASICS 7 - SQL PRIME BACKUP AND RECOVERY 8 - ROUTINE MAINTENANCE 9 - POSTGRES DATA DICTIONARY 10 - MOVING DATA 11 - SQL TUNING 12 - PERFORMANCE TUNING 13 - STREAMING REPLICATION 14 - TABLE PARTITIONING 15 - EXTENSION MODULES 16 - MONITORING 17 - UPGRADING BEST PRACTICES

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This class is designed for experienced Salesforce Administrators with little or no Flow experience who need to streamline business processes with no-code automated solutions. This class is not recommended for developers. However, if you are a developer interested in learning Flow, we highly recommend Declarative Development for Platform App Builders in Lightning Experience (DEX403). Overview When you complete this course, you will be able to: Create automated no-code solutions with Salesforce Flow. Analyze use cases and effectively translate requirements into design plans that detail accurate Flow building processes. Understand and leverage various Flow types, elements, and resources. Build Screen Flows and manage screen layouts and field visibility. Implement Flows on Home and Record pages. Automate business processes by creating Record-Triggered Flows (based on record create, update, or delete) to perform specific actions. Identify best practices for creating and managing Flows. Streamline business processes and automate manual tasks across your organization by building no-code automation solutions with Flow Builder. In this 3-day class designed for administrators, our experts will introduce you to Screen and Record-Trigger Flows, in addition to various Flow elements and resources. Learn how to effectively create and manage Flows that champion automation best practices, solve for user requirements, and empower you to get more out of Salesforce. Foundations of Flow Create Variables Understand Algorithms Explore Control Structures Examine Flow Best Practices Screen Flows Use Elements and Resources Control Field Visibility Manage Data and Navigation Surface a Flow Complete the Flow Record-Triggered Flows Define Flow Triggers Use Flow Triggers to Replace Formula Fields Share Records with Flow Additional course details: Nexus Humans Salesforce Automate No-Code Solutions Using Flow (ADX301) 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 Salesforce Automate No-Code Solutions Using Flow (ADX301) 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.

Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for Security Engineers Network Engineers Support staff Overview This course is intended to provide an understanding of Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation firewall technologies enable the student to perform a basic installation of Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation firewalls. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to: Explain the features and advantages of the Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewall architecture Understand the capabilities of App-ID, Content-ID, and User-ID Perform the basic configuration of the firewall including: Interfaces and virtual routers NAT Policies Security zones Objects Security policies Content security profiles View logs and basic reports This course was formerly named Palo Alto Networks Foundations of Next Generation Firewalls (EDU-150). ** Our foundation classes are just introductory trainings, NOT a full technical training. Your network has expanded beyond your organization\'s boundaries. Cloud locations and remote users (often using personal devices) have \'distributed\' the surface you need to both enable and protect.At the same time, the motivations of attackers and their sophistication have continued to evolve.Palo Alto Networks' next-generation firewalls are all based on a consistent Single-Pass Architecture, enabling security capability that is unique in the industry. This architecture is implemented in a portfolio of both physical and virtual appliances, designed to cover a range of performance and use case requirements.Features and management are consistent across the portfolio. Integration with GlobalProtect? mobile security service extends policy-based security to mobile devices (whether on-premises or remote). Integration with our threat intelligence services keeps information up to date for the firewall (e.g., URL categories, threat signatures). WildFire? cloud-based malware analysis environment integration supports a rapid \'feedback loop\' that enables the firewall to stop advanced threats throughout the attack lifecycle. Course Outline Module 0: Introduction Module 1: Platforms & Architecture Module 2: Getting Started Module 3: Basic Administration Module 4: Connectivity Module 5: Security Module 6: Logging & Reporting Additional course details: Nexus Humans Palo Alto Networks : Strata Foundations 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 Palo Alto Networks : Strata Foundations 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.

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for The target audience for the DevOps Engineering Foundation course are individuals involved in engineering and technical practices such as: DevOps Practice owners and process designers Developers, QA engineers and Managers who are interested in understanding how DevOps works. Employees and managers responsible for engineering or improving processes. Consultants guiding their clients through process improvement and DevOps initiatives. Anyone responsible for: Managing process-related requirements Ensuring the efficiency and effectiveness of processes Maximizing the value of processes Overview The learning objectives for DevOps Engineering Foundation include an understanding of: How to engineer DevOps solutions DevOps Technologies Applications Architectures Continuous Integration Continuous Testing Ephemeral Elastic Infrastructures Continuous Delivery and Deployment Metrics, Monitoring, Observability and Governance DevOps Humans Future Trends This course explains the many aspects of DevOps engineering that leaders and practitioners can execute upon. While DevOps Foundation provides an overview of DevOps, this course will provide a closer look at the implementation process from an engineering perspective. It is an in depth view of the major aspects of engineering DevOps. An engineering approach is critical to DevOps journeys. This course provides the foundations of knowledge, principles and practices from a technical perspective needed to engineer a successful DevOps solution. DevOps Engineering Introduction DevOps Foundations Principles and Practices Related Frameworks Performance and Benefits DevOps Technology Source and Artifacts Control CI/CD pipelines Tools and Toolchains Application Release Automation Value Stream Management Applications Architectures and Continuous Integration Application Architectures Containers Continuous integration Continuous Testing CT Tenets Test creation & TDD Test acceleration Test results Test management Test environment management Ephemeral Elastic Infrastructures Virtual and Cloud Configuration management Infra-as-code Containers Orchestration GitOps Continuous Delivery and Deployment Continuous Delivery and Deployment Release Automation Deployment Strategies Metrics, Monitoring, Observability, Governance DevOps Metrics Monitoring Observability Governance DevOps Engineering Humans Culture Team Topologies Continuous Learning Future DevOps Trends Additional course details: Nexus Humans DevOps Engineering Foundation (DevOps Institute) 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 DevOps Engineering Foundation (DevOps Institute) 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.