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Learn how to work with data using Python (the coding language) as a tool. Learn how data is structured and how to manipulate it into a usable, clean form ready for analysis. Work on a small real-life project from conception to solution, in a team or on your own.

Description: This diploma in C++ and Python programming course is a great way to get started in programming. It covers the study of the C++ and Python group of languages used to build most of the world's object oriented systems. The course is for interested students with a good level of computer literacy who wish to acquire programming skills. It is also ideal for those who wish to move to a developer role or areas such as software engineering. This is a great course to develop your coding skills. It teaches key features of imperative programming using C and is an ideal preliminary to the Object-Oriented Programming using Python. Join the course now! Entry Requirement This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. Assessment:  At the end of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful. Before sitting for your final exam you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certification: After completing and passing the course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. Why choose us? Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials; Tutorial videos/materials from the industry leading experts; Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform; Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result; The UK & internationally recognized accredited qualification; Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime; The benefit of career advancement opportunities; 24/7 student support via email. Career Path After completing this course you will be able to build up accurate knowledge and skills with proper confidence to enrich yourself and brighten up your career in the relevant job market. Module 01 Introduction FREE 00:29:00 Starter Examples 00:33:00 Learning C Concepts 00:13:00 Module 02 Data Types and Inference 00:20:00 Sizeof and IEEE 754 00:33:00 Constants L and R Values 00:11:00 Operators and Precedence 00:25:00 Literals 00:26:00 Module 03 Classes and Structs FREE 00:22:00 Enums 00:14:00 Unions 00:16:00 Introduction to Pointers 00:11:00 Pointers and Array Indexing 00:12:00 Using Const with Pointers 00:09:00 Pointers to String Literals 00:12:00 References 00:14:00 Smart Pointers 00:22:00 Arrays 00:15:00 Standard Library Strings 00:13:00 More Standard Library Strings 00:18:00 Functions 00:06:00 More Functions 00:16:00 Function Pointers 00:15:00 Control Statements 00:18:00 Module 04 Installing Python FREE 00:17:00 Documentation 00:30:00 Command Line 00:17:00 Variables 00:29:00 Simple Python Syntax 00:15:00 Keywords 00:18:00 Import Module 00:17:00 Additional Topics 00:23:00 Module 05 If Elif Else 00:31:00 Iterable 00:10:00 For 00:11:00 Loops 00:20:00 Execute 00:05:00 Exceptions 00:18:00 Data Types 00:24:00 Module 06 Number Types 00:28:00 More Number Types 00:13:00 Strings 00:20:00 More Strings 00:11:00 Files 00:08:00 Lists 00:15:00 Dictionaries 00:04:00 Tuples 00:07:00 Sets 00:09:00 Module 07 Comprehensions 00:10:00 Definitions 00:02:00 Functions 00:06:00 Default Arguments 00:06:00 Doc Strings 00:06:00 Variadic Functions 00:07:00 Factorial 00:07:00 Function Objects 00:07:00 Module 08 Lambda 00:11:00 Generators 00:06:00 Closures 00:10:00 Classes 00:09:00 Object Initialization 00:05:00 Class Static Members 00:07:00 Classic Inheritance 00:10:00 Data Hiding 00:07:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam - Diploma in C++ and Python Programming 00:30:00 Final Exam Final Exam - Diploma in C++ and Python Programming 00:30:00 Order Your Certificates and Transcripts Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for This is an introductory-level Java programming course, designed for experienced developers who wish to get up and running with Java, or who need to reinforce sound Java coding practices, immediately. Overview Working in a hands-on learning environment, guided by our expert team, attendees will learn to: Understand not only the fundamentals of the Java language, but also its importance, uses, strengths and weaknesses Understand the basics of the Java language and how it relates to OO programming and the Object Model Learn to use Java exception handling features Work with the Modular system (Project Jigsaw) Understand and use classes, inheritance and polymorphism Understand and use collections, generics, autoboxing, and enumerations Process large amount of data using Lambda expressions and the Stream API Abstract, static and private methods in interfaces Take advantage of the Java tooling that is available with the programming environment being used in the class Specific Java 11 features covered: Using the Local Variable Type in Lambda expressions; Updates made to the String AP Time Permitting: Quick look ahead - Java 12, Java 13, Java 14 and Beyond If you're an experienced OO developer (coming from a C# or C++ background, etc.) who needs to transition to programming in Java, this fast-paced, hands-on course will get you there quickly. Fast Track to Java Programming for OO Experienced Developers is a four-day, lab-intensive class where you'll quickly be immersed in working with the latest Java 11 programming techniques, using best practices for writing solid, robust (and well-written!) modern object-oriented applications. In addition to learning excellent, current coding skills in Java, you'll explore the new improved features for better performance and new capabilities for addressing rapid application development that Java 11 brings to the table. This course includes several key aspects that were introduced in Java 9, Java 10, and Java 11 including the Java Modular System, Local Variable Type Inference, and several API updates. This course also includes a Quick Look at what?s next in Java ? Java 12, Java 13, Java 14 and beyond. The Java Platform Java Platforms Lifecycle of a Java Program Responsibilities of JVM Documentation and Code Reuse Using the JDK Setting Up Environment Locating Class Files Compiling Package Classes Source and Class Files Java Applications The Eclipse Paradigm Workbench and Workspace Views Editors Perspectives Projects Writing a Simple Class Classes in Java Class Modifiers and Types Class Instance Variables Primitives vs. Object References Creating Objects Adding Methods to the Class Passing Parameters into Methods Returning a Value from a Method Overloaded Methods Constructors Optimizing Constructor Usage Language Statements Operators Comparison and Logical Operators Looping Continue and Break Statements The switch Statement The for-each() Loop Using Strings Create an instance of the String class Test if two strings are equal Get the length of a string Parse a string for its token components Perform a case-insensitive equality test Build up a string using StringBuffer Contrast String, StringBuffer, and StringBuilder Specializing in a Subclass Extending a Class Casting The Object Class Default Constructor Implicit Constructor Chaining Fields and Variables Instance vs. Local Variables: Usage Differences Data Types Default Values Block Scoping Rules Final and Static Fields Static Methods Using Arrays Arrays Accessing the Array Multidimensional Arrays Copying Arrays Variable Arguments Local-Variable Type Inference Type inference Infering Types of Local Variables The var Reserved Type name Benefits of Using var Backward Compatibility Java Packages and Visibility Class Location of Packages The Package Keyword Importing Classes Executing Programs Visibility in the Modular System Java Naming Conventions Inheritance and Polymorphism Polymorphism: The Subclasses Upcasting vs. Downcasting Calling Superclass Methods from Subclass The final Keyword Interfaces and Abstract Classes Separating Capability from Implementation Abstract Classes Implementing an Interface Abstract Classes vs. Interfaces Introduction to Exception Handling Exception Architecture Throwing Exceptions Checked vs. Unchecked Exceptions Exceptions Handling Multiple Exceptions Automatic Closure of Resources Creating Your Own Exceptions Utility Classes Wrapper Classes Autoboxing/Unboxing Enumeration Syntax Using Static imports Introduction to Generics Generics and Subtyping Bounded Wildcards Generic Methods Legacy Calls to Generics When Generics Should Be Used Lambda Expressions and Functional Interface Lambda Expression Syntax Functional Interfaces Type Inference in Java 8 Method references Collections Characterizing Collections Collection Interface Hierarchy The Set, List and Queue Interfaces Map Interfaces Using Collections Collection Sorting Comparators Using the Right Collection Lambda expressions in Collections Streams Processing Collections of data The Stream interface Reduction and Parallelism Filtering collection data Sorting Collection data Map collection data Find elements in Stream Numeric Streams Create infinite Streams Sources for using Streams Collectors Creating Collections from a Stream Group elements in the Stream Multi-level grouping of elements Partitioning Streams Introduction to the Module System Introduce Project Jigsaw Classpath and Encapsulation The JDK internal APIs Java 9 Platform modules Defining application modules Define module dependencies Implicit dependencies Implied Readability Exporting packages Java Date/Time The Date and Calendar classes Introduce the new Date/Time API LocalDate, LocalDateTime, etc. Formatting Dates Working with time zones Manipulate date/time values Java 12 and beyond Provide an overview of changes since Java 11 Introduce Preview Features Records (Java 14) Switch Expressions (Java 12, Java 13, Java 14) Text Blocks (Java 13, Java 14) Helpful NullPointerExceptions (Java 14) Pattern Matching for instanceof (Java 14) Additional course details: Nexus Humans Fast Track to Core Java Programming for Object Oriented Developers (TT2104-J11) 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 Fast Track to Core Java Programming for Object Oriented Developers (TT2104-J11) 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 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is the first in a series of two courses designed for programmers who are new to RPG IV. Basic programming experience is required. The student should have attended at least an introductory course to programming such as one of those available at technical colleges. The student is not taught the concepts of programming. Experienced programmers who are new to the Power System with IBM i should also attend this course. Examples of other programming languages are BASIC, COBOL, or RPG II. This course focuses entirely on the features of the RPG IV Version 7 compiler and the techniques that this compiler provides. Features of V7 are discussed. Previous techniques and the maintenance of programs that are written using legacy techniques, such as fixed format calculations, are not covered in the classroom. Some additional material and the bibliography will assist the new RPG IV programmer in the maintenance of legacy applications. Overview Write RPG IV version 7.1 programs to produce reportsWrite simple RPG IV version 7.1 inquiry programs that interact with displaysReview compilation listing, find and correct compilation errorsMaintain existing applications written in the RPG IV Version 7.1 languageUse many popular RPG IV built-in functions This course is a comprehensive exposure to the basic features and functions of RPG IV for Version 7. Course Outline RPG IV introduction Coding specifications for RPG IV Data representation and definition Manipulating data in calculations Using printer and display files in an RPG IV program Structured programming, error handling, subprocedures, and subroutines Using arrays, data structures, and data areas Accessing the DB2 database using RPG IV What's next? Additional course details: Nexus Humans AS06 IBM RPG IV Programming Fundamentals Workshop for IBM i 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 AS06 IBM RPG IV Programming Fundamentals Workshop for IBM i 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.

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The "YAML Fundamentals" course helps beginners with the required skills to develop YAML documents. It will also help you gain skills to develop a properly structured YAML document in both block style and flow style. The "flow style" is also known as JSON style or compact style. If you are looking forward to adding YAML to your skillset, then this course is what you need. In today's market, every IT professional is expected to know YAML.

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Website designing is one of the most popular IT professions in the industry. In this modern age of Internet, you will hardly find a business that does not have a website. Even technology concerned people have their own personal websites. So, from where these websites come from? Web designers unleash their creativity and make beautiful interactive website for businesses and individuals. If you are looking for a way to shape your design skills and create professional looking website designs, our Web Design Diploma is the one you should consider. This course will open new doors of opportunity for you. You will learn about web design terminology, domain suffix, CSS and other important scripting languages. Besides that, you will learn the easiest steps to complete any website project in no time. To make things interesting, this course will take you to different types of web designs including personal blogs, business websites, social networking sites and many more. So, why wait? Enroll now and get an upper hand to become a successful web designer. Course Highlights Web Design Diploma is an award winning and the best selling course that has been given the CPD Certification & IAO accreditation. It is the most suitable course anyone looking to work in this or relevant sector. It is considered one of the perfect courses in the UK that can help students/learners to get familiar with the topic and gain necessary skills to perform well in this field. We have packed Web Design Diploma into 27 modules for teaching you everything you need to become successful in this profession. To provide you ease of access, this course is designed for both part-time and full-time students. You can become accredited in just 1 day, 2 hours and it is also possible to study at your own pace. We have experienced tutors who will help you throughout the comprehensive syllabus of this course and answer all your queries through email. For further clarification, you will be able to recognize your qualification by checking the validity from our dedicated website. Why You Should Choose Web Design Diploma Lifetime access to the course No hidden fees or exam charges CPD Accredited certification on successful completion Full Tutor support on weekdays (Monday - Friday) Efficient exam system, assessment and instant results Download Printable PDF certificate immediately after completion Obtain the original print copy of your certificate, dispatch the next working day for as little as £9. Improve your chance of gaining professional skills and better earning potential. Who is this Course for? Web Design Diploma is CPD certified and IAO accredited. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Web Design Diploma is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path You will be ready to enter the relevant job market after completing this course. You will be able to gain necessary knowledge and skills required to succeed in this sector. All our Diplomas' are CPD and IAO accredited so you will be able to stand out in the crowd by adding our qualifications to your CV and Resume. The Best Website Design for Your Business 01:00:00 What's in a Domain Suffixes 00:31:00 Website Design Terminology 01:00:00 CSS Explanation 01:00:00 Website Designs & Power Stations 01:00:00 How Can I Build my Website for Free 01:00:00 Six Steps to Website Design for Beginners 01:00:00 Dreamweaver or CoffeeCup for Website Design 01:00:00 Using Dreamweaver to Create your Site Layout 01:30:00 Three Crucial Steps to Creating Your Website 01:00:00 Dos and Don'ts of Website Creation 01:00:00 SEO Basics for Effective Website Design 01:30:00 Ideas for Your Internet Business Website Design 01:00:00 Immediately Applicable Design Tips for a User-Friendly Website 01:00:00 6 Best Reasons to Create a Website 01:00:00 Common Mistakes in Website Design 01:00:00 Too Much or Too Little 00:30:00 Why Successful Website Development is Committed to Design 01:00:00 Ideas for Your Personal Website Design 01:00:00 How to Create a Social Networking Website to Enhance your Business 01:00:00 Tips for Designing an Affiliate Website 01:00:00 How to Use WordPress for your Website 01:30:00 Top 14 Reasons to Create a Blog 00:30:00 Tips for Designing a Successful Blog 00:30:00 More Tips Ahead 00:30:00 Web Development Coding HTML Basics 00:30:00 CSS Basics 01:00:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam- Web Design Diploma 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam- Web Design Diploma 00:20:00

Highlights of the Course Course Type: Online Learning Duration: 2 hours 7 Minutes Tutor Support: Tutor support is included Customer Support: 24/7 customer support is available Quality Training: The course is designed by an industry expert Recognised Credential: Recognised and Valuable Certification Completion Certificate: Free Course Completion Certificate Included Instalment: 3 Installment Plan on checkout What you will learn from this course? Gain comprehensive knowledge about PIC Microcontroller Simulation Understand the core competencies and principles of PIC Microcontroller Simulation Explore the various areas of PIC Microcontroller Simulation Know how to apply the skills you acquired from this course in a real-life context Become a confident and expert electronic engineer PIC Microcontroller Simulation: Unleash the power of Code Online Course Master the skills you need to propel your career forward in PIC microcontroller simulation. This course will equip you with the essential knowledge and skillset that will make you a confident electronic engineer and take your career to the next level. This comprehensive PIC microcontroller simulation course is designed to help you surpass your professional goals. The skills and knowledge that you will gain through studying this PIC microcontroller simulation course will help you get one step closer to your professional aspirations and develop your skills for a rewarding career. This comprehensive course will teach you the theory of effective PIC microcontroller simulation practice and equip you with the essential skills, confidence and competence to assist you in the PIC microcontroller simulation industry. You'll gain a solid understanding of the core competencies required to drive a successful career in PIC microcontroller simulation. This course is designed by industry experts, so you'll gain knowledge and skills based on the latest expertise and best practices. This extensive course is designed for electronic engineer or for people who are aspiring to specialise in PIC microcontroller simulation. Enrol in this PIC microcontroller simulation course today and take the next step towards your personal and professional goals. Earn industry-recognised credentials to demonstrate your new skills and add extra value to your CV that will help you outshine other candidates. Who is this Course for? This comprehensive PIC microcontroller simulation course is ideal for anyone wishing to boost their career profile or advance their career in this field by gaining a thorough understanding of the subject. Anyone willing to gain extensive knowledge on this PIC microcontroller simulation can also take this course. Whether you are a complete beginner or an aspiring professional, this course will provide you with the necessary skills and professional competence, and open your doors to a wide number of professions within your chosen sector. Entry Requirements This PIC microcontroller simulation course has no academic prerequisites and is open to students from all academic disciplines. You will, however, need a laptop, desktop, tablet, or smartphone, as well as a reliable internet connection. Assessment This PIC microcontroller simulation course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 60%. Advance Your Career This PIC microcontroller simulation course will provide you with a fresh opportunity to enter the relevant job market and choose your desired career path. Additionally, you will be able to advance your career, increase your level of competition in your chosen field, and highlight these skills on your resume. 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Course Curriculum Introduction Who We Are. 00:05:00 Who We Are 00:03:00 Simulation Software + Code Examples and Board Schematics Download and Install Simulation Software 00:05:00 Simulation Interface Interface Explained 00:07:00 Interface Menu Explained in Details 00:11:00 Main Window Commands 00:04:00 Simulation Boards MCLab1 For PIC16F84, PIC16F628 or PIC16F648 00:10:00 MCLab2 For PIC16F and PIC18F 00:06:00 PIC Genios Board and Arduino Board 00:09:00 Coding Examples Using Different Compilers Playing with Code Examples with Different Compilers 00:12:00 Practical Simulation Buttons and LEDs Reading Input and Writing Output 00:07:00 LCD Interfacing and Simulation LCD Interfacing and Simulation 00:06:00 Relay Interfacing with PIC Microcontroller Relay Interfacing with PIC Microcontroller 00:06:00 7 Segment Interfacing and Simulation 7 Segment Simulation 00:10:00 Buzzer Temperature Fan Heater and PWM Simulation Components Buzzer Temperature Fan Heater and PWM Simulation Components 00:08:00 Obtain Your Certificate Order Your Certificate of Achievement 00:00:00 Get Your Insurance Now Get Your Insurance Now 00:00:00 Feedback Feedback 00:00:00

Fraud should not happen, but it does. It can happen at the highest to lowest levels in an organisation. Recent surveys show that incidents of fraud are not decreasing. Fraud costs companies money and, perhaps even more importantly, reputational damage. The losers are not just the shareholders, suppliers, customers, etc, but society as a whole. This programme shows why frauds happen, how organisations put themselves at risk and what they can do to prevent it. This programme will help directors and others understand: The motives for committing fraud Directors' responsibilities for identifying and reporting fraud What types of frauds there are How frauds are perpetrated How they can be prevented How regulators deal with fraud Above all, the principal objective of this programme is to help make your organisation as secure as possible from the threat of fraud. 1 Motives for committing fraud - drivers of fraud Session objective: to understand why people might commit fraud Drivers of fraudulent behaviourAmbitionGreedTheftConceit? And more! 2 Accounting mechanisms that allow fraud Session objective: to review the elements of the accounting, internal control and management processes that allow creative accounting Income or liability? Asset or expense? Coding errors and misclassification Netting off and grossing up Off-balance sheet items 3 Structures that allow fraud Session objective: to consider company and trading structures that allow frauds to be perpetrated Group structures Trading structures Tax havens Importing and exporting 4 Interpretations and other non-compliance that allow fraud Session objective: to look at how creative interpretations of law and accounting practice may permit fraud The place of accounting standards Accounting policies Trading methods The place of auditing standards 5 Money laundering Session objective: to review what constitutes money laundering Types of money laundering Identifying laundering Preventing laundering 6 Preventing fraud - proper management structures Session objective: to review the place of proper corporate governance Corporate governance Company management structure Audit committees The place of internal audit 7 Preventing fraud - proper accounting Session objective: to review best accounting and auditing practice Accounting standards Internal accounting policies Adequacy of internal controls Internal audit 8 Preventing fraud - regulation Session objective: to look at how regulators aim to prevent fraud The regulatory environment Financial services regulation 9 Conclusion Course review Open forum Close 10 Course summary - developing your own cost action plan Group and individual action plans will be prepared with a view to participants identifying their cost risks areas and the techniques which can be immediately applied to improve costing and reduce costs