<p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">The key to a confident birth experience is knowledge and education. This workshop will guide you through the process.</strong></p><section style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);"><section fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div></section><section fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);"><div style="color: rgb(30, 10, 60); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(30, 10, 60);"><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></h3></div></div></section></section><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">Everybody&#39;s birth wishlist is different. One person might wish for an intervention free water birth, another might want all the drugs available. But the one similarity? Is it the birth they want.</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">When it comes to birth, such a huge event in your life, it doesn&#39;t make sense to leave it up to chance. You will remember how you felt on that day for the rest of your life, you need to prepare ahead of time and understand what is important to you.</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">An intervention free birth takes a whole lot of knowledge, confidence and self-trust. Knowledge to stand up for your wishes, and knowledge to know if and when that might not be safe for you and your baby.</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">A hospital birth with all the drugs takes a whole lot of knowledge, confidence and self-trust. Knowledge of implications of drugs, and how it can impact your birth journey. And importantly, how you can give yourself the best chance of avoiding these outcomes.</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">A middle ground between the two takes just as much knowledge, confidence and self-trust. To know when to try a different approach, how decisions can lead you down a path that you don&rsquo;t want (or even do want!) and how you can best support your decisions with your actions and behaviours.</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">This workshop will guide you through the basics of what you need to do to prepare for birth.</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">We&rsquo;ll talk about:</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">&bull; The main locations for giving birth and how this can impact birth outcomes &ndash; the facts and the figures</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">&bull; The medical versus physiological model of birth &ndash; and how this can impact birth outcomes</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">&bull; Hormones and how they play a vital part in birth</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">&bull; An introduction to how your body helps you during pregnancy and birth</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">&bull; How you can confidently prepare for the biggest day of your life.</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p>

Cubcare

Birthing

The key to a confident birth experience is knowledge and education. This workshop will guide you through the process.

The Confident Birth Workshop - CubCare

General Admission

London

<p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Course Outline:</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">What is &ldquo;Diversity and Inclusion&rdquo;?&nbsp;</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">The Cultural Contact Lens - understanding different people&#39;s experiences&nbsp;</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">The Social Ecological Model - understanding how individual elements sit within and impact upon social change&nbsp;</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Finding your &lsquo;why&rsquo;, and the Business Case for D&amp;I&nbsp;</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Going above and beyond the Law - the Equality Act (2010) and protected characteristics&nbsp;</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Becoming comfortable with feeling uncomfortable&nbsp;</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Privilege, power, and the Cycle of Oppression&nbsp;</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">An introduction to allyship&nbsp;</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Summary and questions</p>

Diversifying Group 

Equality & Diversity

Inclusion

Diversity & Discrimination

Equity & Diversity

Diversity

Equality

Diversity & Inclusion

Fundamentals of Diversity and Inclusion

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>3 Days</p><p>18 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>This course is intended for: Intermediate software developers</p>Overview<p>In this course, you will learn to:<br />Set up the AWS SDK and developer credentials for Java, C#/.NET, Python, and JavaScript<br />Interact with AWS services and develop solutions by using the AWS SDK<br />Use AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) for service authentication<br />Use Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) and Amazon DynamoDB as data stores<br />Integrate applications and data by using AWS Lambda, Amazon API Gateway, Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS), Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS), and AWS Step Functions<br />Use Amazon Cognito for user authentication<br />Use Amazon ElastiCache to improve application scalability<br />Leverage the CI/CD pipeline to deploy applications on AWS</p><p>In this course, you learn how to use the AWS SDK to develop secure and scalable cloud applications using multiple AWS services such as Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon Simple Storage Service, and AWS Lambda. You explore how to interact with AWS using code and learn about key concepts, best practices, and troubleshooting tips.<br /></p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Module 0: Course Overview</h4><ul><li>Agenda</li><li>Introductions</li><li>Student resources</li></ul><h4>Module 1: Introduction to AWS</h4><ul><li>Introduction to the AWS Cloud</li><li>Cloud scenarios</li><li>Infrastructure overview</li><li>Introduction to AWS foundation services</li></ul><h4>Module 2: Introduction to Developing on AWS</h4><ul><li>Getting started with developing on AWS<br />Introduction to developer tools<br />Introduction to management tools</li></ul><h4>Module 3: Introduction to AWS Identity and Access Management</h4><ul><li>Shared responsibility model</li><li>Introduction to IAM</li><li>Use authentication and authorization</li></ul><h4>Module 4: Introduction to the Lab Environment</h4><ul><li>Introduction to the lab environment</li><li>Lab 1: Getting started and working with IAM</li></ul><h4>Module 5: Developing Storage Solutions with Amazon Simple Storage Service</h4><ul><li>Overview of AWS storage options</li><li>Amazon S3 key concepts</li><li>Best practices</li><li>Troubleshooting</li><li>Scenario: Building a complete application</li><li>Lab 2: Developing storage solutions with Amazon S3</li></ul><h4>Module 6: Developing Flexible NoSQL Solutions with Amazon DynamoDB</h4><ul><li>Introduction to AWS database options</li><li>Introduction to Amazon DynamoDB</li><li>Developing with DynamoDB</li><li>Best practices</li><li>Troubleshooting</li><li>Scenario: Building an end-to-end app</li><li>Lab 3: Developing flexible NoSQL solutions with Amazon DynamoDB</li></ul><h4>Module 7: Developing Event-Driven Solutions with AWS Lambda</h4><ul><li>What is serverless computing?</li><li>Introduction to AWS Lambda</li><li>Key concepts</li><li>How Lambda works</li><li>Use cases</li><li>Best practices</li><li>Scenario: Build an end-to-end app</li></ul><h4>Module 8: Developing Solutions with Amazon API Gateway</h4><ul><li>Introduction to Amazon API Gateway</li><li>Developing with API Gateway</li><li>Best practices</li><li>Introduction to AWS Serverless Application Model</li><li>Scenario: Building an end-to-end app</li><li>Lab 4: Developing event-driven solutions with AWS Lambda</li></ul><h4>Module 9: Developing Solutions with AWS Step Functions</h4><ul><li>Understanding the need for Step Functions</li><li>Introduction to AWS Step Functions</li><li>Use cases</li></ul><h4>Module 10: Developing Solutions with Amazon Simple Queue Service and Amazon Simple Notification Service</h4><ul><li>Why use a queueing service?</li><li>Developing with Amazon Simple Queue Service</li><li>Developing with Amazon Simple Notification Service</li><li>Developing with Amazon MQ</li><li>Lab 5: Developing messaging solutions with Amazon SQS and Amazon SNS</li></ul><h4>Module 11: Caching Information with Amazon ElastiCache</h4><ul><li>Caching overview</li><li>Caching with Amazon ElastiCache</li><li>Caching strategies</li></ul><h4>Module 12: Developing Secure Applications</h4><ul><li>Securing your applications</li><li>Authenticating your applications to AWS</li><li>Authenticating your customers</li><li>Scenario: Building an end-to-end app</li></ul><h4>Module 13: Deploying Applications</h4><ul><li>Introduction to DevOps</li><li>Introduction to deployment and testing strategies</li><li>Deploying applications with AWS Elastic Beanstalk</li><li>Scenario: Building an end-to-end app</li><li>Lab 6: Building an end-to-end app</li></ul><h4>Module 14: Course wrap-up</h4><ul><li>Course overview</li><li>AWS training courses</li><li>Certifications</li><li>Course feedback</li></ul></div>

Nexus Human

AWS Certification

AWS Certified Developer

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

AWS Lambda

AWS (Amazon Web Services)

AWS Certified Solutions Architect

Developing on AWS

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>3 Days</p><p>18 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>Blockchain Architects Blockchain DevelopersApplication Developers         Blockchain System AdministratorsNetwork Security Architects       Cyber Security ExpertsIT Professionals w/cyber security experience</p>Overview<p>Those who attend the Security for Blockchain Professionals course and pass the exam certification will have a demonstrated knowledge of:Identifying and differentiating between security threats and attacks on a Blockchain network.Blockchain security methods, best practices, risk mitigation, and more.All known (to date) cyber-attack vectors on the Blockchain.Performing Blockchain network security risk analysis.A complete understanding of Blockchain?s inherent security features and risks.An excellent knowledge of best security practices for Blockchain System/Network Administrators.Demonstrating appropriate Blockchain data safeguarding techniques.</p><p>This course covers all known aspects of Blockchain security that exist in the Blockchain environment today and provides a detailed overview of all Blockchain security issues, including threats, risk mitigation, node security integrity, confidentiality, best security practices, advanced Blockchain security and more.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Fundamental Blockchain Security Cryptography for the Blockchain Hash Functions </h4><ul><li>Public Key Cryptography</li><li>Elliptic Curve Cryptography</li><li>A Brief Introduction to Blockchain The Blocks</li><li>The Chains</li><li>The Network</li><li>Promises of the Blockchain</li><li>Blockchain Security Assumptions Digital Signature Security</li><li>Hash Function Security</li><li>Limitations of Basic Blockchain Security Public Key Cryptography Review</li><li>Real-Life Public Key Protection</li><li>Cryptography and Quantum Computers</li><li>Lab 1 (Tentative) Finding Hash Function Collisions Reversible hash function</li><li>Hash function with poor non-locality</li><li>Hash function with small search space</li><li>Breaking Public Key Cryptography Brute Forcing a Short Private Key</li><li>Brute Forcing a Poorly-Chosen Private Key</li></ul><h4>Consensus in the Blockchain </h4><ul><li>Blockchain Consensus and Byzantine Generals Blockchain Networking Review</li><li>Byzantine Generals Problem Relation to Blockchain</li><li>Byzantine Fault Tolerance</li><li>Introduction to Blockchain Consensus Security Blockchain Consensus Breakthrough</li><li>Proof of Work What is Proof of Work?</li><li>How does Proof of Work Solve BGP?</li><li>Proof of Work Security Assumptions</li><li>Attacking Proof of Work</li><li>Proof of Stake What is Proof of Stake?</li><li>How does Proof of Stake Solve BGP?</li><li>Proof of Stake Security Assumptions</li><li>Attacking Proof of Stake</li><li>General Attacks on Blockchain Consensus</li><li>Other Blockchain Consensus Algorithms</li><li>Lab 2 (Tentative) Attacking Proof of Work Performing a 51% Attack</li><li>Performing a Selfish Mining Attack</li><li>Attacking Proof of Stake Performing a XX% Attack</li><li>Performing a Long-Range Attack</li><li>Malleable Transaction Attacks</li></ul><h4>Advanced Blockchain Security Mechanisms Architectural Security Measures Permissioned Blockchains </h4><ul><li>Checkpointing</li><li>Advanced Cryptographic Solutions Multiparty Signatures</li><li>Zero-Knowledge Proofs</li><li>Stealth Addresses</li><li>Ring Signatures</li><li>Confidential Transactions</li><li>Lab 3 (Tentative) Permissioned Blockchains</li><li>51% on a Checkpointed Blockchain</li><li>Data mining on a blockchain with/without stealth addresses</li><li>Zero-Knowledge Proof Simulation</li><li>Trying to fake knowledge of a ZKP</li><li>Module 4: Blockchain for Business Introduction to Ethereum Security What is Ethereum</li><li>Consensus in Ethereum</li><li>Smart Contracts in Ethereum</li><li>Ethereum Security</li><li>Pros and Cons of Ethereum Blockchains</li><li>Introduction to Hyperledger Security What is Hyperledger</li><li>Consensus in Hyperledger</li><li>Smart Contracts in Hyperledger</li><li>Hyperledger Security</li><li>Pros and Cons of Hyperledger Blockchains</li><li>Introduction to Corda Security What is Corda</li><li>Consensus in Corda</li><li>Smart Contracts in Corda</li><li>Corda Security</li><li>Pros and Cons of Corda Blockchains</li><li>Lab 4</li></ul><h4>Blockchain Risk Assessment What are the Risks of the Blockchain?</h4><ul><li>Information Security</li><li>Information Sensitivity Data being placed on blockchain</li><li>Risks of disclosure</li><li>Regulatory Requirements Data encryption</li><li>Data control</li><li>PII protection</li><li>Blockchain Architectural Design Public and Private Blockchains</li><li>Open and Permissioned Blockchains</li><li>Choosing a Blockchain Architecture</li><li>Lab 5</li><li>Exploring public/private open/permissioned blockchains?</li></ul><h4>Basic Blockchain Security Blockchain Architecture </h4><ul><li>User Security Protecting Private Keys</li><li>Malware</li><li>Update</li><li>Node Security</li><li>Configuring MSPs</li><li>Network Security</li><li>Lab 6 (TBD)</li></ul><h4>Smart Contract Security Introduction to Smart Contracts </h4><ul><li>Smart Contract Security Considerations Turing-Complete</li><li>Lifetime</li><li>External Software</li><li>Smart Contract Code Auditing Difficulties</li><li>Techniques</li><li>Tools</li><li>Lab 7 (Tentative)</li><li>Try a couple of smart contract code auditing tool against different contracts with built-in vulnerabilities</li><li>Module 8: Security Implementing Business Blockchains Ethereum Best Practices</li><li>Hyperledger Best Practices</li><li>Corda Best Practices</li><li>Lab 8</li></ul><h4>Network-Level Vulnerabilities and Attacks Introduction to Blockchain Network Attacks</h4><ul><li>51% Attacks</li><li>Denial of Service Attacks</li><li>Eclipse Attacks</li><li>Routing Attacks</li><li>Sybil Attacks</li><li>Lab 9</li><li>Perform different network-level attacks</li></ul><h4>System-Level Vulnerabilities and Attacks Introduction to Blockchain System Vulnerabilities</h4><ul><li>The Bitcoin Hack</li><li>The Verge Hack</li><li>The EOS Vulnerability</li><li>Lab 10</li></ul><h4>Smart Contract Vulnerabilities and Attacks Introduction to Common Smart Contract Vulnerabilities </h4><ul><li>Reentrancy</li><li>Access Control</li><li>Arithmetic</li><li>Unchecked Return Values</li><li>Denial of Service</li><li>Bad Randomness</li><li>Race Conditions</li><li>Timestamp Dependence</li><li>Short Addresses</li><li>Lab 11</li><li>Exploiting vulnerable smart contracts</li></ul><h4>Security of Alternative DLT Architectures What Are Alternative DLT Architectures? </h4><ul><li>Introduction to Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGs)</li><li>DAGs vs. Blockchains</li><li>Advantages of DAGs</li><li>DAG Vulnerabilities and Security</li><li>Lab 12</li><li>Exploring a DAG network</li></ul></div>

Basic Security Training (BST)

Blockchain Developer

Certified Cryptocurrency Investigator Course (CCI)

Cyber Security

Cryptocurrency & Blockchain

Certified Cyber Professional (CCP)

Blockchain Security Training

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>1 Days</p><p>6 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>This overview-level course is ideally suited for professionals seeking an introduction to microservices architecture and its application within a business context. Ideal attendee roles include software developers, system architects, technical managers, and IT professionals who are part of teams transitioning to a microservices approach. It's also an excellent starting point for non-technical roles such as product owners or business analysts who work closely with technical teams and want to better understand and become conversant in the language and principles of microservices.</p>Overview<p>This course combines engaging instructor-led presentations and useful demonstrations with engaging group activities. Throughout the course you'll explore:<br />Understand the Basics of Microservices: Get to know the fundamental principles and characteristics of microservices and how they revolutionize traditional software development approaches.<br />Explore the Design of Microservices: Gain an overview of how microservices are designed based on business requirements and what makes them unique in the software architecture world.<br />Overview of Managing and Scaling Microservices: Get an introduction to how microservices are managed and scaled independently, and understand the significance of these features in your business operations.<br />Familiarize with the Microservices Ecosystem: Learn about the typical patterns, best practices, and common pitfalls in the microservices world, setting a foundation for future learning and implementation.<br />Introduction to Microservices in a Business Context: Acquire a basic understanding of how microservices can be aligned with specific business capabilities, and get a glimpse into how they can coexist with legacy systems in a business setting.</p><p>Microservices have rapidly emerged as a popular architectural style, breaking down applications into small, independent services that can be developed, deployed, and scaled individually. Microservices offer a robust method to address a variety of projects, such as e-commerce platforms and content management systems, enhancing scalability and boosting productivity. This technology, when employed correctly, can greatly increase software delivery speed and system resilience, making it a crucial skill set for modern technology professionals.Understanding Microservices -  A Technical Overview is a one-day course ideally suited for technical professionals seeking an introduction to microservices architecture and its application within a business context.  Under the guidance of an industry expert, this engaging class combines lecture-style learning with lively demonstrations, case study review and group discussions.Throughout the course you?ll explore the principles and characteristics that define microservices, how to identify suitable projects for a microservices approach, the factors to consider when designing them, and the strategies to effectively manage and scale them within complex systems. You?ll also learn about the best practices, patterns, and anti-patterns, arming you with the knowledge to make the right architectural choices.  This course also explores the real-world implementation of microservices in a business enterprise. We'll discuss how to align the application of microservices with your organization's specific business capabilities, and offer strategies for smoothly integrating this technology within existing legacy systems.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Introduction to Microservices</h4><ul><li>Understand what microservices are and their role in modern software development.</li><li>Introduction to Microservices: what they are and why they matter.</li><li>Monolithic vs Microservices: highlighting the shift and benefits.</li><li>Key principles and characteristics of microservices.</li><li>Identifying suitable applications for microservices transformation.</li><li>Demo: Analyzing a sample application and identifying potential microservices</li></ul><h4>Architecting and Managing Microservices</h4><ul><li>Learn the basic strategies for scaling and managing microservices.</li><li>Scaling Microservices: from a single service to hundreds.</li><li>Key components of a microservices architecture.</li><li>Introduction to resilience patterns: Circuit-Breakers and Bulkheads.</li><li> Load management and provisioning in a microservices setup.</li><li>Understanding the role of cloud services in microservices.</li><li>Optional Demo: Illustrating how a microservice-based application scales in real-time </li></ul><h4>Designing Microservices</h4><ul><li>Learn the key aspects to consider when designing microservices.</li><li>Defining microservice boundaries: Deciding the scope of a microservice.</li><li>Communication patterns in microservices.</li><li>Understanding Microservice endpoints.</li><li>Exploring data stores and transaction boundaries in microservices.</li><li>Overcoming challenges in Microservices design.</li><li>Demo: Designing microservices for a hypothetical business requirement</li></ul><h4>Implementing Microservices in a Business Enterprise</h4><ul><li>Understand the process and considerations for implementing microservices in an enterprise context.</li><li>Assessing enterprise readiness for microservices.</li><li>Building the business case for microservices: strategic advantages and potential challenges.</li><li>Aligning microservices with business capabilities.</li><li>Organizational changes: Team structures and processes for microservices.</li><li>Dealing with Legacy Systems: Strategies for microservices integration.</li><li>Demo: Exploring a case study of successful microservices implementation in a business enterprise</li></ul><h4>The Microservices Ecosystem</h4><ul><li>Understand the key tools and best practices in the Microservices ecosystem.</li><li>Understanding the typical Microservices Stack.</li><li>Monitoring and Logging in Microservices.</li><li>Introduction to Docker: Containerization of Microservices.</li><li>Deployment strategies in a Microservices setup.</li><li>Introduction to Orchestration in Microservices</li><li>Demo: Containerizing and deploying a simple microservice</li></ul><h4>Microservices Deployment Strategies</h4><ul><li>Understand various ways to safely introduce changes in a microservices environment.</li><li>The concept of Blue-Green Deployment: changing services without downtime.</li><li>Canary Releases and Feature Toggles: slowly rolling out changes to users.</li><li>Database changes in a microservices environment: keeping data consistent.</li><li>Demo: Examining various deployment strategies</li></ul><h4>Microservices Best Practices and DevOps</h4><ul><li>Learn key strategies to ensure a smooth operation of your microservices setup.</li><li>The DevOps culture in Microservices: collaboration for efficiency.</li><li>Defining a Minimum Viable Product in a Microservices setup: building small, delivering fast.</li><li>Dealing with data in a distributed setup: managing Data Islands.</li><li>The importance of Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery in a microservices setup.</li><li>Governance: Keeping track of your services and their consumers.</li><li>Demo: Visualizing a simple continuous delivery pipeline</li></ul><h4>Microservices Patterns and Anti-Patterns</h4><ul><li>Learn about common do's and don'ts when working with microservices.</li><li>Understanding patterns that help with efficient microservices operation.</li><li>Recognizing and avoiding anti-patterns that can hinder performance.</li><li>Dealing with common challenges: dependencies between services, managing service boundaries.</li><li>Demo: Examples of real-world patterns and anti-patterns</li></ul><h4>Simple Overview of OAuth and OpenID for Microservices</h4><ul><li>Introduction to OAuth and OpenID: What they are and why they matter in Microservices.</li><li>The role of tokens in OAuth 2.0: How they help in securing communications.</li><li>A simplified look at OpenID Connect: Linking identities across services.</li><li>Demo</li></ul></div>

Service Design Courses (SDC)

Microservices

Understanding Microservices | A Technical Overview  (TT7050)

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>3 Days</p><p>18 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>This course is geared for experienced Scala developers who are new to the world of machine learning and are eager to expand their skillset. Professionals such as data engineers, data scientists, and software engineers who want to harness the power of machine learning in their Scala-based projects will greatly benefit from attending. Additionally, team leads and technical managers who oversee Scala development projects and want to integrate machine learning capabilities into their workflows can gain valuable insights from this course</p>Overview<p>Working in a hands-on learning environment led by our expert instructor you'll:<br />Grasp the fundamentals of machine learning and its various categories, empowering you to make informed decisions about which techniques to apply in different situations.<br />Master the use of Scala-specific tools and libraries, such as Breeze, Saddle, and DeepLearning.scala, allowing you to efficiently process, analyze, and visualize data for machine learning projects.<br />Develop a strong understanding of supervised and unsupervised learning algorithms, enabling you to confidently choose the right approach for your data and effectively build predictive models<br />Gain hands-on experience with neural networks and deep learning, equipping you with the know-how to create advanced applications in areas like natural language processing and image recognition.<br />Explore the world of generative AI and learn how to utilize GPT-Scala for creative text generation tasks, broadening your skill set and making you a more versatile developer.<br />Conquer the realm of scalable machine learning with Scala, learning the secrets to tackling large-scale data processing and analysis challenges with ease.<br />Sharpen your skills in model evaluation, validation, and optimization, ensuring that your machine learning models perform reliably and effectively in any situation.</p><p>Machine Learning Essentials for Scala Developers is a three-day course designed to provide a solid introduction to the world of machine learning using the Scala language. Throughout the hands-on course, you?ll explore a range of machine learning algorithms and techniques, from supervised and unsupervised learning to neural networks and deep learning, all specifically crafted for Scala developers. Our expert trainer will guide you through real-world, focused hands-on labs designed to help you apply the knowledge you gain in real-world scenarios, giving you the confidence to tackle machine learning challenges in your own projects. You'll dive into innovative tools and libraries such as Breeze, Saddle, DeepLearning.scala, GPT-Scala (and Generative AI with Scala), and TensorFlow-Scala. These cutting-edge resources will enable you to build and deploy machine learning models for a wide range of projects, including data analysis, natural language processing, image recognition and more. Upon completing this course, you'll have the skills required to tackle complex projects and confidently develop intelligent applications. You?ll be able to drive business outcomes, optimize processes, and contribute to innovative projects that leverage the power of data-driven insights and predictions.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Introduction to Machine</h4><ul><li>Learning and Scala </li><li>Learning Outcome: Understand the fundamentals of machine learning and Scala's role in this domain. </li><li>What is Machine Learning? </li><li>Machine Learning with Scala: Advantages and Use Cases</li></ul><h4>Supervised Learning in Scala</h4><ul><li>Learn the basics of supervised learning and how to apply it using Scala. </li><li>Supervised Learning: Regression and Classification</li><li>Linear Regression in Scala </li><li>Logistic Regression in Scala </li></ul><h4>Unsupervised Learning in Scala</h4><ul><li>Understand unsupervised learning and how to apply it using Scala. </li><li>Unsupervised Learning:Clustering and Dimensionality Reduction </li><li>K-means Clustering in Scala </li><li>Principal Component Analysis in Scala </li></ul><h4>Neural Networks and Deep Learning in Scala</h4><ul><li>Learning Outcome: Learn the basics of neural networks and deep learning with a focus on implementing them in Scala. </li><li>Introduction to Neural Networks </li><li>Feedforward Neural Networks in Scala </li><li>Deep Learning and Convolutional Neural Networks</li></ul><h4>Introduction to Generative AI and GPT in Scala</h4><ul><li>Gain a basic understanding of generative AI and GPT, and how to utilize GPT-Scala for natural language tasks. </li><li>Generative AI: Overview and Use Cases </li><li>Introduction to GPT (Generative Pre-trained Transformer) </li><li>GPT-Scala: A Library for GPT in Scala</li></ul><h4>Reinforcement Learning in Scala</h4><ul><li>Understand the basics of reinforcement learning and its implementation in Scala. </li><li>Introduction to Reinforcement Learning </li><li>Q-learning and Value Iteration </li><li>Reinforcement Learning with Scala</li></ul><h4>Time Series Analysis using Scala</h4><ul><li>Learn time series analysis techniques and how to apply them in Scala. </li><li>Introduction to Time Series Analysis </li><li>Autoregressive Integrated Moving Average (ARIMA) Models </li><li>Time Series Analysis in Scala </li></ul><h4>Natural Language Processing (NLP) with Scala </h4><ul><li>Gain an understanding of natural language processing techniques and their application in Scala. </li><li>Introduction to NLP: Techniques and Applications </li><li>Text Processing and Feature Extraction </li><li>NLP Libraries and Tools for Scala</li></ul><h4>Image Processing and Computer Vision with Scala </h4><ul><li>Learn image processing techniques and computer vision concepts with a focus on implementing them in Scala. </li><li>Introduction to Image Processing and Computer Vision </li><li>Feature Extraction and Image Classification </li><li>Image Processing Libraries for Scala</li></ul><h4>Model Evaluation and Validation</h4><ul><li>Understand the importance of model evaluation and validation, and how to apply these concepts using Scala. </li><li>Model Evaluation Metrics </li><li>Cross-Validation Techniques </li><li>Model Selection and Tuning in Scala</li></ul><h4>Scalable Machine Learning with Scala</h4><ul><li>Learn how to handle large-scale machine learning problems using Scala. </li><li>Challenges of Large-Scale Machine Learning </li><li>Data Partitioning and Parallelization </li><li>Distributed Machine Learning with Scala</li></ul><h4>Machine Learning Deployment and Production</h4><ul><li>Understand the process of deploying machine learning models into production using Scala. </li><li>Deployment Challenges and Best Practices </li><li>Model Serialization and Deserialization </li><li>Monitoring and Updating Models in Production</li></ul><h4>Ensemble Learning Techniques in Scala</h4><ul><li>Discover ensemble learning techniques and their implementation in Scala. </li><li>Introduction to Ensemble Learning </li><li>Bagging and Boosting Techniques </li><li>Implementing Ensemble Models in Scala</li></ul><h4>Feature Engineering for Machine Learning in Scala</h4><ul><li>Learn advanced feature engineering techniques to improve machine learning model performance in Scala. </li><li>Importance of Feature Engineering in Machine Learning </li><li>Feature Scaling and Normalization Techniques </li><li>Handling Missing Data and Categorical Features</li></ul><h4>Advanced Optimization Techniques for Machine Learning</h4><ul><li>Understand advanced optimization techniques for machine learning models and their application in Scala. </li><li>Gradient Descent and Variants </li><li>Regularization Techniques (L1 and L2) </li><li>Hyperparameter Tuning Strategies</li></ul></div>

Learning & Development

Machine Learning (ML)

Learning To Learn

Unsupervised Machine Learning

Azure Machine Learning

Deep Learning

Machine Learning Essentials for Scala Developers (TTML5506-S)

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>2 Days</p><p>12 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>Anyone who works with IBM SPSS Statistics and wants to learn advanced statistical procedures to be able to better answer research questions.</p>Overview<p>Introduction to advanced statistical analysis<br />Group variables: Factor Analysis and Principal Components Analysis<br />Group similar cases: Cluster Analysis<br />Predict categorical targets with Nearest Neighbor Analysis<br />Predict categorical targets with Discriminant Analysis<br />Predict categorical targets with Logistic Regression<br />Predict categorical targets with Decision Trees<br />Introduction to Survival Analysis<br />Introduction to Generalized Linear Models<br />Introduction to Linear Mixed Models</p><p>This course provides an application-oriented introduction to advanced statistical methods available in IBM SPSS Statistics. Students will review a variety of advanced statistical techniques and discuss situations in which each technique would be used, the assumptions made by each method, how to set up the analysis, and how to interpret the results. This includes a broad range of techniques for predicting variables, as well as methods to cluster variables and cases.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Introduction to advanced statistical analysis</h4><ul><li>Taxonomy of models</li><li>Overview of supervised models</li><li>Overview of models to create natural groupings</li></ul><h4>Group variables: Factor Analysis and Principal Components Analysis</h4><ul><li>Factor Analysis basics</li><li>Principal Components basics</li><li>Assumptions of Factor Analysis</li><li>Key issues in Factor Analysis</li><li>Improve the interpretability</li><li>Use Factor and component scores</li></ul><h4>Group similar cases: Cluster Analysis</h4><ul><li>Cluster Analysis basics</li><li>Key issues in Cluster Analysis</li><li>K-Means Cluster Analysis</li><li>Assumptions of K-Means Cluster Analysis</li><li>TwoStep Cluster Analysis</li><li>Assumptions of TwoStep Cluster Analysis</li></ul><h4>Predict categorical targets with Nearest Neighbor Analysis</h4><ul><li>Nearest Neighbor Analysis basics</li><li>Key issues in Nearest Neighbor Analysis</li><li>Assess model fit</li></ul><h4>Predict categorical targets with Discriminant Analysis</h4><ul><li>Discriminant Analysis basics</li><li>The Discriminant Analysis model</li><li>Core concepts of Discriminant Analysis</li><li>Classification of cases</li><li>Assumptions of Discriminant Analysis</li><li>Validate the solution</li></ul><h4>Predict categorical targets with Logistic Regression</h4><ul><li>Binary Logistic Regression basics</li><li>The Binary Logistic Regression model</li><li>Multinomial Logistic Regression basics</li><li>Assumptions of Logistic Regression procedures</li><li>Testing hypotheses</li></ul><h4>Predict categorical targets with Decision Trees</h4><ul><li>Decision Trees basics</li><li>Validate the solution</li><li>Explore CHAID</li><li>Explore CRT</li><li>Comparing Decision Trees methods</li></ul><h4>Introduction to Survival Analysis</h4><ul><li>Survival Analysis basics</li><li>Kaplan-Meier Analysis</li><li>Assumptions of Kaplan-Meier Analysis</li><li>Cox Regression</li><li>Assumptions of Cox Regression</li></ul><h4>Introduction to Generalized Linear Models</h4><ul><li>Generalized Linear Models basics</li><li>Available distributions</li><li>Available link functions</li></ul><h4>Introduction to Linear Mixed Models</h4><ul><li>Linear Mixed Models basics</li><li>Hierachical Linear Models</li><li>Modeling strategy</li><li>Assumptions of Linear Mixed Models</li></ul></div><div id="course-pills-3"><h4>Additional course details:</h4><br /><p>Nexus Humans 0G09A IBM Advanced Statistical Analysis Using IBM SPSS Statistics (v25) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. </p><p></p> This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. <p></p>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.  <p></p>While we feel this is the best course for the 0G09A IBM Advanced Statistical Analysis Using IBM SPSS Statistics (v25) 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.  <p></p>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.<p></p></div>

Business Analytics & Intelligence

Data Science

SPSS

Statistical Computing

Data Skills

Trainers Course

0G09A IBM Advanced Statistical Analysis Using IBM SPSS Statistics (v25)

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>3 Days</p><p>18 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>This course is intended for:<br />DevOps engineers<br />DevOps architects<br />Operations engineers<br />System administrators<br />Developers</p>Overview<p>In this course, you will learn to:<br />Use DevOps best practices to develop, deliver, and maintain applications and services at high velocity on AWS<br />List the advantages, roles and responsibilities of small autonomous DevOps teams<br />Design and implement an infrastructure on AWS that supports DevOps development projects<br />Leverage AWS Cloud9 to write, run and debug your code<br />Deploy various environments with AWS CloudFormation<br />Host secure, highly scalable, and private Git repositories with AWS CodeCommit<br />Integrate Git repositories into CI/CD pipelines<br />Automate build, test, and packaging code with AWS CodeBuild<br />Securely store and leverage Docker images and integrate them into your CI/CD pipelines<br />Build CI/CD pipelines to deploy applications on Amazon EC2, serverless applications, and container-based applications<br />Implement common deployment strategies such as 'all at once,' 'rolling,' and 'blue/green'<br />Integrate testing and security into CI/CD pipelines<br />Monitor applications and environments using AWS tools and technologies</p><p>DevOps Engineering on AWS teaches you how to use the combination of DevOps cultural philosophies, practices, and tools to increase your organization?s ability to develop, deliver, and maintain applications and services at high velocity on AWS. This course covers Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Delivery (CD), infrastructure as code, microservices, monitoring and logging, and communication and collaboration. Hands-on labs give you experience building and deploying AWS CloudFormation templates and CI/CD pipelines that build and deploy applications on Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2), serverless applications, and container-based applications. Labs for multi-pipeline workflows and pipelines that deploy to multiple environments are also included.<br /></p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Module 0: Course overview </h4><ul><li>Course objective</li><li>Suggested prerequisites</li><li>Course overview breakdown</li></ul><h4>Module 1: Introduction to DevOps</h4><ul><li>What is DevOps?<br />The Amazon journey to DevOps<br />Foundations for DevOps<br /></li></ul><h4>Module 2: Infrastructure automation </h4><ul><li>Introduction to Infrastructure Automation</li><li>Diving into the AWS CloudFormation template</li><li>Modifying an AWS CloudFormation template</li><li>Demonstration: AWS CloudFormation template structure, parameters, stacks, updates, importing resources, and drift detection</li></ul><h4>Module 3: AWS toolkits </h4><ul><li>Configuring the AWS CLI</li><li>AWS Software Development Kits (AWS SDKs)</li><li>AWS SAM CLI</li><li>AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK)</li><li>AWS Cloud9 </li><li>Demonstration: AWS CLI and AWS CDK</li><li>Hands-on lab: Using AWS CloudFormation to provision and manage a basic infrastructure</li></ul><h4>Module 4: Continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) with development tools </h4><ul><li>CI/CD Pipeline and Dev Tools</li><li>Demonstration: CI/CD pipeline displaying some actions from AWS CodeCommit, AWS CodeBuild, AWS CodeDeploy and AWS CodePipeline</li><li>Hands-on lab: Deploying an application to an EC2 fleet using AWS CodeDeploy</li><li>AWS CodePipeline</li><li>Demonstration: AWS integration with Jenkins</li><li>Hands-on lab: Automating code deployments using AWS CodePipeline</li></ul><h4>Module 5: Introduction to Microservices </h4><ul><li>Introduction to Microservices</li></ul><h4>Module 6: DevOps and containers </h4><ul><li>Deploying applications with Docker<br />Amazon Elastic Container Service and AWS Fargate<br />Amazon Elastic Container Registry and Amazon Elastic Kubernetes service<br />Demonstration: CI/CD pipeline deployment in a containerized application</li></ul><h4>Module 7: DevOps and serverless computing </h4><ul><li>AWS Lambda and AWS Fargate<br />AWS Serverless Application Repository and AWS SAM<br />AWS Step Functions<br />Demonstration: AWS Lambda and characteristics<br />Demonstration: AWS SAM quick start in AWS Cloud9<br />Hands-on lab: Deploying a serverless application using AWS Serverless Application Model (AWS SAM) and a CI/CD Pipeline</li></ul><h4>Module 8: Deployment strategies </h4><ul><li>Continuous Deployment<br />Deployments with AWS Services</li></ul><h4>Module 9: Automated testing </h4><ul><li>Introduction to testing</li><li>Tests: Unit, integration, fault tolerance, load, and synthetic</li><li>Product and service integrations</li></ul><h4>Module 10: Security automation </h4><ul><li>Introduction to DevSecOps</li><li>Security of the Pipeline</li><li>Security in the Pipeline</li><li>Threat Detection Tools</li><li>Demonstration: AWS Security Hub, Amazon GuardDuty, AWS Config, and Amazon Inspector</li></ul><h4>Module 11: Configuration management </h4><ul><li>Introduction to the configuration management process<br />AWS services and tooling for configuration management<br />Hands-on lab: Performing blue/green deployments with CI/CD pipelines and Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS)</li></ul><h4>Module 12: Observability </h4><ul><li>Introduction to observability</li><li>AWS tools to assist with observability</li><li>Hands-on lab: Using AWS DevOps tools for CI/CD pipeline automations</li></ul><h4>Module 13: Reference architecture (Optional module) </h4><ul><li>Reference architectures</li></ul><h4>Module 14: Course summary </h4><ul><li>Components of DevOps practice</li><li>CI/CD pipeline review</li><li>AWS Certification</li></ul></div>

DevOps

DevOps Engineering on AWS

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>5 Days</p><p>30 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>This intermediate and beyond level course is geared for experienced technical professionals in various roles, such as developers, data analysts, data engineers, software engineers, and machine learning engineers who want to leverage Scala and Spark to tackle complex data challenges and develop scalable, high-performance applications across diverse domains. Practical programming experience is required to participate in the hands-on labs.</p>Overview<p>Working in a hands-on learning environment led by our expert instructor you'll:<br />Develop a basic understanding of Scala and Apache Spark fundamentals, enabling you to confidently create scalable and high-performance applications.<br />Learn how to process large datasets efficiently, helping you handle complex data challenges and make data-driven decisions.<br />Gain hands-on experience with real-time data streaming, allowing you to manage and analyze data as it flows into your applications.<br />Acquire practical knowledge of machine learning algorithms using Spark MLlib, empowering you to create intelligent applications and uncover hidden insights.<br />Master graph processing with GraphX, enabling you to analyze and visualize complex relationships in your data.<br />Discover generative AI technologies using GPT with Spark and Scala, opening up new possibilities for automating content generation and enhancing data analysis.</p><p>Embark on a journey to master the world of big data with our immersive course on Scala and Spark! Mastering Scala with Apache Spark for the Modern Data Enterprise is a five day hands on course designed to provide you with the essential skills and tools to tackle complex data projects using Scala programming language and Apache Spark, a high-performance data processing engine. Mastering these technologies will enable you to perform a wide range of tasks, from data wrangling and analytics to machine learning and artificial intelligence, across various industries and applications.Guided by our expert instructor, you?ll explore the fundamentals of Scala programming and Apache Spark while gaining valuable hands-on experience with Spark programming, RDDs, DataFrames, Spark SQL, and data sources. You?ll also explore Spark Streaming, performance optimization techniques, and the integration of popular external libraries, tools, and cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, and GCP. Machine learning enthusiasts will delve into Spark MLlib, covering basics of machine learning algorithms, data preparation, feature extraction, and various techniques such as regression, classification, clustering, and recommendation systems.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Introduction to Scala</h4><ul><li>Brief history and motivation</li><li>Differences between Scala and Java</li><li>Basic Scala syntax and constructs</li><li>Scala's functional programming features</li></ul><h4>Introduction to Apache Spark</h4><ul><li>Overview and history</li><li>Spark components and architecture</li><li>Spark ecosystem</li><li>Comparing Spark with other big data frameworks</li></ul><h4>Basics of Spark Programming SparkContext and SparkSession</h4><ul><li>Resilient Distributed Datasets (RDDs)</li><li>Transformations and Actions</li><li>Working with DataFrames</li></ul><h4>Spark SQL and Data Sources</h4><ul><li>Spark SQL library and its advantages</li><li>Structured and semi-structured data sources</li><li>Reading and writing data in various formats (CSV, JSON, Parquet, Avro, etc.)</li><li>Data manipulation using SQL queries</li></ul><h4>Basic RDD Operations</h4><ul><li>Creating and manipulating RDDs</li><li>Common transformations and actions on RDDs</li><li>Working with key-value data</li></ul><h4>Basic DataFrame and Dataset Operations</h4><ul><li>Creating and manipulating DataFrames and Datasets</li><li>Column operations and functions</li><li>Filtering, sorting, and aggregating data</li></ul><h4>Introduction to Spark Streaming</h4><ul><li>Overview of Spark Streaming</li><li>Discretized Stream (DStream) operations</li><li>Windowed operations and stateful processing</li></ul><h4>Performance Optimization Basics</h4><ul><li>Best practices for efficient Spark code</li><li>Broadcast variables and accumulators</li><li>Monitoring Spark applications</li></ul><h4>Integrating External Libraries and Tools, Spark Streaming</h4><ul><li>Using popular external libraries, such as Hadoop and HBase</li><li>Integrating with cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP</li><li>Connecting to data storage systems: HDFS, S3, Cassandra, etc.</li></ul><h4>Introduction to Machine Learning Basics</h4><ul><li>Overview of machine learning</li><li>Supervised and unsupervised learning</li><li>Common algorithms and use cases</li></ul><h4>Introduction to Spark MLlib</h4><ul><li>Overview of Spark MLlib</li><li>MLlib's algorithms and utilities</li><li>Data preparation and feature extraction</li></ul><h4>Linear Regression and Classification</h4><ul><li>Linear regression algorithm</li><li>Logistic regression for classification</li><li>Model evaluation and performance metrics</li></ul><h4>Clustering Algorithms</h4><ul><li>Overview of clustering algorithms</li><li>K-means clustering</li><li>Model evaluation and performance metrics</li></ul><h4>Collaborative Filtering and Recommendation Systems</h4><ul><li>Overview of recommendation systems</li><li>Collaborative filtering techniques</li><li>Implementing recommendations with Spark MLlib</li></ul><h4>Introduction to Graph Processing</h4><ul><li>Overview of graph processing</li><li>Use cases and applications of graph processing</li><li>Graph representations and operations</li><li>Introduction to Spark GraphX</li><li>Overview of GraphX</li><li>Creating and transforming graphs</li><li>Graph algorithms in GraphX</li></ul><h4>Big Data Innovation! Using GPT and Generative AI Technologies with Spark and Scala</h4><ul><li>Overview of generative AI technologies</li><li>Integrating GPT with Spark and Scala</li><li>Practical applications and use cases Bonus Topics / Time Permitting</li></ul><h4>Introduction to Spark NLP</h4><ul><li>Overview of Spark NLP Preprocessing text data</li><li>Text classification and sentiment analysis</li></ul><h4>Putting It All Together</h4><ul><li>Work on a capstone project that integrates multiple aspects of the course, including data processing, machine learning, graph processing, and generative AI technologies.</li></ul></div>

Pyspark

Data Engineering

Apache Spark

Big Data Analytics

Mastering Scala with Apache Spark for the Modern Data Enterprise (TTSK7520)

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>2.5 Days</p><p>15 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>This course is intended for those with a basic understanding of Tableau who want to pursue mastery of the advanced features.<br /><br /></p><div> </div><p></p>Overview<p>The goal of this course is to present essential Tableau concepts and its advanced functionalities to help better prepare and analyze data.<br /><br /></p><div> </div><p></p><p>This course will use Tableau Hyper, Tableau Prep and more.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Getting Up to Speed ? a Review of the Basics</h4><ul><li>Connecting Tableau to your data</li><li>Connecting to Tableau Server</li><li>Connecting to saved data sources</li><li>Measure Names and Measure Values</li><li>Three essential Tableau concepts</li><li>Exporting data to other devices</li><li>Summary</li><li></li></ul><h4>All About Data ? Getting Your Data Ready</h4><ul><li>Data mining and knowledge discovery process models CRISP?DM</li><li></li></ul><h4>All About Data ? Joins, Blends, and Data Structures</h4><ul><li>All About Data - Joins, Blends, and Data Structures</li><li>Introduction to joins</li><li>Introduction to complex joins</li><li>Exercise: observing join culling</li><li>Introduction to join calculations </li><li>Introduction to spatial joins</li><li>Introduction to unions</li><li>Understanding data blending</li><li>Order of operations</li><li>No dimensions from a secondary source</li><li>Introduction to scaffolding</li><li>Introduction to data structures</li><li>Exercise: adjusting the data structure for different questions</li><li>Summary</li><li></li></ul><h4>Table Calculations</h4><ul><li>Table Calculations</li><li>A definition and two questions</li><li>Introduction to functions</li><li>Directional and non-directional table calculations</li><li>Application of functions</li><li>Summary</li><li></li></ul><h4>Level of Detail Calculations</h4><ul><li>Level of Detail Calculations</li><li>Building playgrounds</li><li>Playground I: FIXED and EXCLUDE</li><li>Playground II: INCLUDE</li><li>Practical application</li><li>Exercise: practical FIXED</li><li>Exercise: practical INCLUDE</li><li>Exercise: practical EXCLUDE</li><li>Summary</li><li></li></ul><h4>Beyond the Basic Chart Types</h4><ul><li>Beyond the Basic Chart Types</li><li>Improving popular visualizations</li><li>Custom background images</li><li>Tableau extensions</li><li>Summary</li><li></li></ul><h4>Mapping</h4><ul><li>Mapping</li><li>Extending Tableau's mapping capabilities without leaving Tableau</li><li>Extending Tableau mapping with other technology</li><li>Exercise: connecting to a WMS server</li><li>Exploring the TMS file</li><li>Exploring Mapbox</li><li>Accessing different maps with a dashboard</li><li>Creating custom polygons</li><li>Converting shape files for Tableau</li><li>Exercise: polygons for Texas</li><li>Heatmaps</li><li>Summary</li><li></li></ul><h4>Tableau for Presentations</h4><ul><li>Tableau for Presentations</li><li>Getting the best images out of Tableau</li><li>From Tableau to PowerPoint</li><li>Embedding Tableau in PowerPoint</li><li>Animating Tableau</li><li>Story points and dashboards for Presentations</li><li>Summary</li><li></li></ul><h4>Visualization Best Practices and Dashboard Design</h4><ul><li>Visualization Best Practices and Dashboard Design</li><li>Visualization design theory</li><li>Formatting rules</li><li>Color rules</li><li>Visualization type rules</li><li>Compromises</li><li>Keeping visualizations simple</li><li>Dashboard design</li><li>Dashboard layout</li><li>Sheet selection</li><li>Summary</li><li></li></ul><h4>Advanced Analytics</h4><ul><li>Advanced Analytics</li><li>Self-service Analytics</li><li>Use case ? Self-service Analytics</li><li>Use case ? Geo-spatial Analytics</li><li>Summary</li><li></li></ul><h4>Improving Performance</h4><ul><li>Improving Performance</li><li>Understanding the performance-recording dashboard</li><li>Exercise: exploring performance recording in Tableau desktop</li><li>Performance-recording dashboard events</li><li>Behind the scenes of the performance- recording dashboard</li><li>Hardware and on-the-fly techniques</li><li>Hardware considerations</li><li>On-the-fly-techniques</li><li>Single Data Source &gt; Joining &gt; Blending</li><li>Three ways Tableau connects to data</li><li>Using referential integrity when joining</li><li>Advantages of blending</li><li>Efficiently working with data sources</li><li>Tuning data sources</li><li>Working efficiently with large data sources</li><li>Intelligent extracts</li><li>Understanding the Tableau data extract</li><li>Constructing an extract for optimal performance</li><li>Exercise: summary aggregates for improved performance</li><li>Optimizing extracts</li><li>Exercise: materialized calculations</li><li>Using filters wisely</li><li>Extract filter performance</li><li>Data source filter performance</li><li>Context filters</li><li>Dimension and measure filters</li><li>Table-calculation filters</li><li>Efficient calculations</li><li>Boolean/Numbers &gt; Date &gt; String</li><li>Additional performance considerations</li><li>Avoid overcrowding a dashboard</li><li>Fixing dashboard sizing</li><li>Setting expectations</li><li>Summary</li><li></li></ul></div><div id="course-pills-3"><h4>Additional course details:</h4><br /><p>Nexus Humans Advanced Tableau training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. </p><p></p> This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. <p></p>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.  <p></p>While we feel this is the best course for the Advanced Tableau 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.  <p></p>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.<p></p></div>

Tableau Desktop Specialist

Excel Analytics

Data Visualization

Tableau

Data Studio

Advanced Tableau

<p style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Become a certified UI designer</strong></p><ul style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Learn how to create beautiful, pixel-perfect user interfaces</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Accelerate your career with an in-demand skillset</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Get a professional qualification in just 12 weeks</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Manage your own schedule with our flexible, self-paced online course</li></ul><p style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Expand your career options</strong></p><p style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);">UI skills are needed worldwide, and demand is growing. With a globally recognised qualification, you&rsquo;ll become a more valuable, sought-after professional.</p><p style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Design with confidence</strong></p><p style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);">You&rsquo;ll understand the &lsquo;why&rsquo; of good UI design by knowing the principles behind it. You&rsquo;ll be able to defend your decisions and design with confidence.</p><p style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Work in a creative, rewarding job</strong></p><p style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);">UI designers add personality and visual appeal to user interfaces. It&rsquo;s an enjoyable career that rewards creativity: the perfect entry into tech for visually-minded people.</p><p style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">A flexible, university-backed curriculum</strong></p><p style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);">Our curriculum is university credit-rated and approved by the industry. Over 12 weeks, you&rsquo;ll learn the principles and skills you need to become a confident UI designer.</p><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Study method</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Online, self-paced</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Duration</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">12 weeks</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Access to content</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">12 months</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Qualification</strong></p><p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Professional Certificate in UI Design</p><p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Awarded by Scottish Qualifications Authority trading as SQA</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Additional info</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Tutor is available to students</p><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><section style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);"><section style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);"><h2 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Description</h2><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">During this 12 week, online course you will learn:</p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Introduction to UI Design</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Brand and Personality</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Layout</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Design Principles</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Interactivity</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Typography</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Colour, shapes and effects</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Iconography and imagery</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Design process</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Presenting ideas</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">UI design tools</li></ul><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">You will also work on a project and your portfolio with access to weekly mentor sessions, an active student community, and support from our student success team.</p></section><section style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);"><h2 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Who is this course for?</h2><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Graphic designers and digital designers who want to upskill to UI design</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">UI designers who want to strengthen their knowledge and craft</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">UX professionals who want to become more rounded product designers</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Anybody with a design background looking for a creative job in tech</li></ul></section><section style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);"><h2 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Requirements</h2><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">You don&rsquo;t need experience in design or technology to enrol in our courses, although having one or both is a definite bonus. Our students come from a diverse mix of backgrounds, including project management, development, graphic design, product management, business analysis and so on.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">You need to be motivated and committed. We set a high bar. Studying for one of our professional qualifications requires a certain amount of time, energy and focus.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">You need to be comfortable learning in English. All video lessons, course materials, webinars, correspondence and the final exam are delivered in English.</p></section><section style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);"><h2 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Career path</h2><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Students typically graduate into UI Designer jobs. The average UI Designer salary in the UK with 3-5 years experience is &pound;62,500.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">This is based on data from Payscale, Totaljobs, Indeed, Talent, and Glassdoor</p></section></section><section style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></section>

UX Design Institute 

UI / UX Design

Professional Certificate in UI Design

<p style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);">A comprehensive introduction to UX design. Learn the key principles and concepts behind the UX process.</p><p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Take your first steps into UX</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Whether you want to explore UX as a career or expand your professional skillset, this UX design fundamentals course is the perfect starting point.</p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Follow 65 expert lessons that will immerse you in the theory and principles of UX Design</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Learn about the techniques that underpin the UX process, like user research, affinity diagrams, and prototyping</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Earn a globally recognised and university credit-rated professional qualification</li></ul><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Who is it for?</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Anybody who needs to understand UX</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Format</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Online, self-paced</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Duration</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">6 weeks (recommended)</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Commitment</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">3 hours per week</p><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">How you&rsquo;ll benefit</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">If you want to really understand UX, this UX design fundamentals course for you.</p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Speak confidently about UX design</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Develop a mindset for problem-solving</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Learn to advocate for the user - and make better business decisions as a result</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Become a more rounded, valuable professional</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Showcase your knowledge with a university credit-rated certificate</li></ul><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Learn the key UX design fundamentals concepts in just six weeks.</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Everything you need to truly grasp UX, over five engaging modules.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Module 1</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Introduction to UX design</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Gain a comprehensive overview of the UX design process.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Module 2</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">User research methods</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Learn how to gain deep insights into customer needs and behaviours.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Module 3</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Analysis techniques</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Discover how research gets translated into actionable insights.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Module 4</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Defining the experience</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Explore problem-solving techniques and design principles.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Module 5</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Prototyping techniques</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Understand the different forms of prototyping and when to use them.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Exam</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">40-minute final exam</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Get assessed on your knowledge through a final exam.</p><section style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);"><section style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);"><section style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></section></section></section><section style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></section>

Certificate in UX Design Fundamentals

Early Bird Price

Swansea

ONLINE STUDY + ONE DAY ZOOM SESSION
NO CLASSROOM ATTENDANCE REQUIRED


Awarding Body: Dual Accreditation - Open College Network (OCN Credit4Learning) & The CPD Certification Service (21 CPD Points)
 
Award Level: UK - Level Three (Advanced) + 21 CPD Points
Ireland Level Five (Advanced) + 21 CPD Points
 
Minimum Age: 18 (16 with parental consent)
 
Entry requirements: None. English Level 2 desirable
 
Training Locations: Study online + virtual classroom.
 
Practical Training: Includes FREE Practise@Home Phlebotomy Training Kit worth £79.99
This comprehensive 76 piece practical training kit includes mini-arm trainer, sharps container and all medical grade supplies needed as well as a step-by-step 30 minute training video.



PART 1 (THEORY) - STUDY AT HOME ONLINE :
Complete your theory training online in the comfort of your own home or at work. Stop/start when it suits you and complete the online modules at your own pace. Can be completed on multiple devices such as laptop, smart-phone, desktop computer, kindle, tablet etc.
 
PART 2 (PRACTICAL SESSIONS) - JOIN US FOR A COMPREHENSIVE ONE DAY ZOOM SESSION:
Full instructions will be provided. We will send you a completely free Practise@Home Phlebotomy Training Kit, including a mini-arm trainer, for you to keep. You will follow your tutor's on-screen instructions during your Zoom virtual classroom sessions as you learn and develop your phlebotomy skills. The procedures and practices taught online are exactly the same as you would learn in the classroom. At any time before or after your course you can watch our 30 minute step-by-step video to refresh your knowledge and continue to use your training kit to practice your skills.
 
(THIS COURSE AWARDS THE SAME NATIONALLY RECOGNISED AND DUALLY ACCREDITED QUALIFICATION AS OUR CLASSROOM AND HYBRID COURSE VERSIONS)


Please make sure you verify the precise dates and timings of your course when you receive your booking confirmation, as it may vary from the information provided above.


COURSE ITINERARY

 
A dually-accredited hybrid modular venepuncture course awarding an
OCN Accredited Level Three Certificate (3 credits) & 21 CPD Points


Nationally Recognised Qualification


Part 1 - online (eLearning) Part 2 - Virtual Classroom (1 Day Zoom)


PRE-COURSE
Home study pack - download and complete before the virtual classroom sessions

PART 1 - ONLINE
M01: Course Overview
M02: History, Definitions and Roles
M03: Work-flow cycles
M04: Professionalism
M05: Health & Safety
M06: Blood Collection Systems
M07: Anatomy & Physiology
M08: Blood Composition
M09: Using the equipment
M10: Performing the venepuncture - see Classroom Part 2
M11: Lab Tests and Bottle Types
M12: Analytical Errors
M13: Informal Quiz – answers
M14: Award – accredited certificates, value, application and overview. Job Opportunities.


PART 2 - VIRTUAL CLASSROOM (ONE DAY ZOOM SESSION)
M01: Introduction: Welcome, Introductions and Overview.
M10: Performing the venepuncture (theory overview)
P01: Practical Session 1 – Equipment familiarisation - "Tools of the Trade"
P02A: Practical Session 2A – Unpacking your training kit
P02B: Practical Session 2B - A look at the mini-arm trainer and associated equipment
P03: Practical Session 3 – Using the tourniquet and identifying a vein
P04: Practical Session 4 – Handling and assembling the equipment. Familiarisation and procedures including initial skill-set development
P05: Practical Session 5 - Further skill-set development and consolidation. Discussing needle types including winged infusion sets (butterfly needles)
P06A: Practical Session 6A – Performing the venepuncture on the mini-arm trainer. Palpating the vein, performing the venepuncture. Sample handling and labelling.
P06B: Practical Session 6B – Consolidating pre- and post-venepuncture procedures.
 
Additional support material can be downloaded as you progress through the course online.





ZOOM SESSION

VIRTUAL CLASSROOM (ZOOM) SESSIONS 
Our Virtual Classroom training course consists of online study (Part 1 - theory) and Virtual Classroom Zoom sessions (Part 2 - practical skill-set development)
You must complete your Part 1 online study before joining us for your Zoom session(s).
Once you have enrolled on this course you will be sent a free Practise@Home Training Kit, This is yours to keep and can be reused any many time as you wish after you have completed the course.
Your Booking Confirmation will include your Zoom log-in details.



Geopace Training

Allied Health

Allied Health Professions (AHP)

Blood Taking

Healthcare Workers

Venepuncture

Phlebotomist

Phlebotomy

Accredited Phlebotomy

Healthcare

Learn how to take blood ... train as a Phlebotomist

    Nationally Recognised Qualification

    No previous experience or qualifications needed

    OCN Accredited - Level 3 (advanced)

    CPD Accredited (The CPD Certification Service)

    Covers all steps up to live blood draw

    Practise on artificial arm and fake blood!

    Basic understanding of English language required

    OPEN TO ALL APPLICANTS


Introduction to Phlebotomy Course (GPT003VC) - 1 DAY Virtual Classroom

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>3 Days</p><p>18 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>This course is designed for anyone who needs an understanding of IT Service Management to help deliver better value to customers. It is appropriate for all IT staff and management, as well as customers who work closely with IT to support business requirements. This course is also designed for students who are seeking the ITILÂ© 4 Foundation certification and who want to prepare for ITILÂ© 4 Foundation exam.</p>Overview<p>By the completion of this course, you will have a deep understanding of the 7 Guiding Principles, 4 Dimensions of Service Management, 34 ITILÂ© Practices, and the new Service Value Chain that incorporate the core of ITILÂ© version 4.</p><p>ITILÂ© is the world?s leading best practice framework for implementing IT Service Management. ITIL version 4 introduces IT Service Management through the lens of a Service Value System (SVS), which provides a holistic end-to-end view of how to successfully contribute to business value, and also how to leverage concepts from models such as Lean IT, Agile, DevOps and Organizational Change Management. This foundational course immerses you in the guiding principles, dimensions, and practices of ITILÂ© 4.  This course will earn you 21 PDUs. <br /><br /> <b>This class includes an exam voucher. </b></p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h3>1 - ITIL 4 OVERVIEW</h3> <ul> <li>Introduction to ITIL</li> <li>Key Concepts of ITIL</li> </ul> <h3>2 - The ITIL Framework</h3> <ul> <li>The Four Dimensions of Service Management</li> <li>The ITIL Service Value System</li> </ul> <h3>3 - The ITIL Guiding Principles</h3> <ul> <li>Focus on Value</li> <li>Start Where You Are</li> <li>Progress Iteratively with Feedback</li> <li>Collaborate and Promote Visibility</li> <li>Think and Work Holistically</li> <li>Keep It Simple and Practical</li> <li>Optimize and Automate</li> </ul> <h3>4 - THE ITIL SERVICE VALUE SYSTEM (SVS)</h3> <ul> <li>Governance</li> <li>The Service Value Chain</li> <li>Continual Improvement</li> </ul> <h3>5 - Key ITIL Practices</h3> <ul> <li>Continual Improvement</li> <li>Service Level Management</li> <li>Change Control</li> <li>Incident Management</li> <li>Service Request Management</li> <li>Service Desk</li> <li>Problem Management</li> </ul> <h3>6 - Other ITIL Practices</h3> <ul> <li>General Management Practices</li> <li>Service Management Practices</li> <li>Technical Management Practices</li> </ul></div>

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Join our exclusive 60-minute webinar on rally regularity timing, designed to give an introduction to regularities in the jogularity or cumulative speed table styles. Learn how to navigate a full average speed time schedule and master the competitive aspects of historic road rallying on public highways. This session focuses on the processes required to understand and use the supplied time schedules, perfect for those competing in events like the HERO Challenge, Rally the Globe, and Three Castles. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or looking to sharpen your skills, this webinar will equip you with the strategies you need to succeed.


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Historic Road Rallying training webinar on Regularity focusing on the Jogularity and Cumulative Speed Table styles.

Rally Navigation - Introduction to Regularity Timing

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>2 Days</p><p>12 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>The audience for this course is anyone who wants to acquire foundation level knowledge on data centre infrastructure. This course is ideally suited for data centre new hires, internal data centre support staff, IT support staff who work in the data centre, helpdesk staff, vendors/suppliers who install/maintain data centre equipment, building maintenance staff including data centre cleaners and other supporting functions, and fresh graduates. This course is also well suited for individuals working in data centre business support functions such as sales/pre-sales, HR, Finance and business administration.</p>Overview<p>The DCFC course will prepare participants for entry into the exciting and high-growth data centre industry. It will ensure that participants acquire the required basic knowledge to take on a wide variety of jobs in the data centre industry. It will also provide the required knowledge and skill to further their training into specialised areas on data centre design/build, operations/governance or standards/compliance.</p><p>The Data Centre Foundation Certificate (DCFCÂ©) is a 2-day course designed to deliver foundation knowledge about data centre facilities infrastructure. It provides participants with global overview and knowledge on data centres which will be of advantage to the participants who are looking at joining the ranks of professionals working in the data centre, ICT, infrastructure or the mechanical and electrical (M&amp;E) design industries. It will also form a solid foundation for participants who wish to pursue his/her studies either academically or to further his/her industry specialisation with professional certification courses on data centre design/build, operations/governance and/or standards/compliance. With the tremendous growth of data and the data centres to support it, the demand for data centre professionals will grow in tandem.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Introduction to Data Centres</h4><ul><li>History of data centres</li><li>Definition of different type data centres</li></ul><h4>Data Centre Standards</h4><ul><li>List of standards</li><li>Rating definitions</li></ul><h4>Data Centre Facilities Areas</h4><ul><li>Listing of all areas and their functions</li></ul><h4>Topology Designs</h4><ul><li>Definition of Ratings</li></ul><h4>Components of the Power Infrastructure</h4><ul><li>Utility power</li><li>Transformers</li><li>Generators</li><li>Fuel systems</li><li>ATS</li><li>UPS systems</li><li>Batteries</li><li>Electric panels</li><li>Cabling/busbar systems</li><li>Power rails/strips</li></ul><h4>Lights</h4><ul><li>Lights</li><li>Emergency lights</li></ul><h4>Cooling Infrastructure</h4><ul><li>Chillers</li><li>DX Systems</li><li>Evaporators</li><li>CRAC/CRAU/HVAC</li><li>Raised floor</li><li>Non-raised floor</li><li>Containment</li></ul><h4>ICT/Network Infrastructure</h4><ul><li>Equipment racks</li><li>Network cabling (fibre, copper)</li><li>Cable trays and pathways</li><li>TIA-606 labelling</li></ul><h4>Data Centre Security</h4><ul><li>Perimeter security</li><li>Physical protection</li><li>CCTV</li><li>Access control</li><li>Security management</li></ul><h4>Fire Suppression</h4><ul><li>Detection systems</li><li>Suppression systems</li><li>Prevention systems</li><li>Fire extinguishers</li><li>Fire Safety</li></ul><h4>Monitoring and reporting</h4><ul><li>DCIM</li><li>EMS/BMS</li></ul></div>

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<p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">The industry standard course in UX research</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Master the research skills that make UX professionals so valuable. Become a confident, credible and effective user researcher with a globally recognised qualification.</p><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Who is it for?</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">UX professionals Aspiring UX researchers</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Duration</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">16 weeks</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Commitment</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">3 hours per week</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Format</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Online, self-paced with live support and mentoring</p><p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Why take this user research course:</strong></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Gain the most in-demand skills* and boost your career in a thriving industry.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Learn a complete range of UX research methods. Expand your toolkit to conduct high-quality research at pace.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Become an insights expert. Translate findings into actionable insights and communicate them with conviction.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Showcase your expertise. Build a professional user research portfolio and earn a university credit-rated qualification.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Get the confidence to succeed. Count on our mentors, career advisors and student community throughout your journey.</li></ul><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">*Research is one of the top 10 most in-demand skills globally (LinkedIn, 2023).</p><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><section style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);"><section style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);"><section style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);"><p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">A comprehensive, in-depth curriculum</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">This user research course has been created and validated by experts in UX research. It is credit-rated by Glasgow Caledonian University.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Self-paced learning gives you the flexibility to study in your own time. Monthly deadlines and submissions give you structure and accountability. The best of both worlds.</p></section><section style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></section></section></section><p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Module 1</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Introduction to user research</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Understand the role of a UX researcher. Explore the types, methods and ethics of research.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Module 2</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Planning the research</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Learn how to build a research plan, collaborate with stakeholders, recruit participants and manage data.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Module 3</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Fundamental user research skills</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Master the core skills of interviewing and usability testing. 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User Research

Professional Certificate in User Research

<p style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Build a rewarding career in content design</strong></p><p style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);">Build a rewarding career in content design with a globally recognised, industry-approved qualification. Get the mindset, the confidence and the skills that will help you stand out in a rapidly growing industry.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);">Why take this course:</strong></p><ul style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Be in demand. Certified qualifications will help you stand out in a fast-growing industry</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Build a career with impact. Design content experiences that will influence users worldwide</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Broaden your opportunities. Optimise your skills to get hired at leading companies</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Get qualified. Earn a&nbsp;<strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">university credit-rated certification</strong>&nbsp;approved by industry leaders</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Gain the confidence you need to succeed. Our mentors, career advisors and student community will support you all the way</li></ul><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);">University credit-rated, industry-approved</strong></p><p style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);">Our content design course is credit-rated by Glasgow Caledonian University and has been reviewed and endorsed by leaders in the tech industry. It covers everything you need to become a certified content design professional.</p><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Study method</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Online, self-paced</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Duration</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">10 weeks</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Access to content</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">12 months</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Qualification</strong></p><p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Professional Certificate in Content Design<br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Awarded by Scottish Qualifications Authority trading as SQA</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Additional info</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Tutor is available to students</p><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><section style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);"><section style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);"><section style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);"><h2 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Description</h2><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">In this Professional Certificate in Content Design course you will learn:</p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">An introduction to content design.<br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></strong></strong>Understand what content design is and the role of a content designer.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Principles of good content design<br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></strong></strong>Learn the core principles of content design and why it matters.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Voice, tone and style<br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></strong></strong>Learn how voice, tone, and style can create a cohesive product experience.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Understanding your users<br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></strong></strong>Uncover your audience&#39;s goals and content needs.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Writing for interfaces<br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></strong></strong>Learn to write microcopy for buttons, notifications and other UI elements.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">The product mindset<br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></strong></strong>Develop a product mindset by learning about product design systems and tools.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; 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box-sizing: border-box;">Support at every step</strong><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">From day one, you&rsquo;ll be part of a lively community of tutors, mentors and fellow students that support each other along the way.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Student Success team</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Our friendly and responsive team will help you stay on track and keep you accountable.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Course mentor</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Your course mentor is an expert content designer who brings years of practical insight.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Student community</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Collaborate, share tips and build connections on our lively student Slack channels.</p></section><section style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);"><h2 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Who is this course for?</h2><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Writers and journalists who want to enhance their skills for the digital world</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">UX and UI designers who want to become more rounded professionals</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Content designers looking for a formal qualification that validates their expertise</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Digital marketers who need content design skills to succeed in their roles</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Anybody with a writing, content or design background looking for a creative tech job</li></ul></section><section style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); 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To get the most value from this course, you will need some experience in writing and a genuine interest in words and language.</p><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Commitment</strong><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">You do need to be motivated and committed. We set a high bar. Studying for one of our professional qualifications requires a certain amount of time, energy and focus.</p><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">English language</strong><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">To take this course, you should be fluent in verbal and written English. If English is not your first language, you should have a proficiency of C1 as defined by the CEFRL (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages).</p></section></section></section><section style="color: rgb(15, 21, 26); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(15, 21, 26);"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></section>

Content Design

UX Writing

Professional Certificate in Content Design

Southend on Sea

Droitwich Spa

Portsmouth

Rotherham

Manchester

Leeds

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Bingley

Newport

Peterborough

Milton Keynes 

Nottingham

Paisley

Birmingham

Luton

Hull

Northampton

Bedford

Liverpool 

BASIC to ADVANCED COURSE PACKAGE

Complete 3 courses over 2 full days and receive three qualifications:

Introduction to Phlebotomy Certificate (Nationally Recognised Level 3, Ireland Level 5)
Days 1 and 2: 9.30am – 5.00pm

Advanced Phlebotomy Certificate (Nationally Recognised Level 4, Ireland Level 6)
Day 1: 5.30pm - 8.30pm

Geopace Certificate of Competency (Nationally Recognised Accredited, CPD Practical Skills)
Day 2: 5.30pm - 8.30pm

Please make sure you verify the precise dates and timings of your course when you receive your booking confirmation, as it may vary from the information provided above.






Key Facts & Summary:


COURSE 1: INTRODUCTION TO PHLEBOTOMY COURSE - NATIONALLY RECOGNISED AND ACCREDITED VENEPUCTURE COURSE
UK Level Three (Ireland Level Five)
DUALLY ACCREDITED - Open College Network (OCN) and The CPD Certification Service (21 CPD Points)

PART 1 (DAY 1) - 9.30am to 5.00pm
PART 2 (DAY 2) - 9.30am to 5.00pm

Adheres to World Health Organisation guidelines (meets or exceeds all guidelines) and Skills for Health Directive HSC376

A TWO DAY venepuncture course at Level 3. Trains up to the point of live blood draws.

On completion awards a Nationally Recognised and Accredited Certificate in Phlebotomy.

DAY ONE (PART 1) - THEORY
Attend the course location of your choice – starts at 9.30am and finishes approx. 5.00pm

DAY TWO (PART 2) - CLASSROOM
Your classroom tutor will recap on the theory element (above) after which you will begin your practical sessions learning and developing the skills required up to the point of Live Blood Draws.

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COURSE 2: ADVANCED PHLEBOTOMY COURSE - NATIONALLY RECOGNISED AND ACCREDITED VENEPUCTURE COURSE
UK Level Four (Ireland Level 6)
DUALLY ACCREDITED - Open College Network (OCN) and The CPD Certification Service (14 CPD Points)

PART 1 - THEORY
Complete your theory training online in the comfort of your own home or at work.

PART 2 - CLASSROOM
Follow on from your Day One Theory training, in the evening, from 5.30pm - 8.30pm

Adheres to World Health Organisation guidelines (meets or exceeds all guidelines) and Skills for Health Directive HSC376

Skills and Practical Development:
Covers advanced specialised phlebotomy techniques to give you the leading edge as a phlebotomist. Learn to use a wide range of non-routine equipment.

On completion awards a Nationally Recognised and Accredited Certificate in Advanced Phlebotomy.

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COURSE 3: ROUTE TO COMPETENCY MASTERCLASS
CPD ACCREDITED - The CPD Certification Service

CLASSROOM
Follow on from your Day Two practical training, in the evening, from 5.30pm - 8.30pm

Adheres to World Health Organisation guidelines (meets or exceeds all guidelines) and Skills for Health Directive HSC376

GEOPACE LIVE BLOOD SESSIONS enabling you to draw human blood under 1-to-1 supervision of your tutor. You will follow a Competency Checklist, signed off by your tutor on completion.

On completion awards a Geopace Certificate of Competency - Nationally Recognised and Accredited Route to Competency - Live Blood Draws Certificate

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How do I attend?

EITHER -
CLASSROOM OPTION - Attend one of our scheduled classroom locations, completing your Introduction to Phlebotomy Course over 2 days. You will also complete your Advanced Training at the end of the first day and your Competency Training at the end of the second day.

Our Introduction to Phlebotomy and Advanced Phlebotomy Training Kits are supplied at no charge when booking our virtual classroom training option.
If you would like to add one or both of these kits to your classroom training option then these are available to add at time of booking. Our comprehensive training kits each mirror the same equipment and supplies used in the classroom and both include detailed video tutorials, allowing you to continue to practice and "hone" your skills after you have completed your practical training.

OR -

VIRTUAL CLASSROOM OPTION- Complete your theory training online at home or work, then join us for a one day Zoom session to complete your Introduction to Phlebotomy virtual classroom training, followed by your Advanced Training in the evening of the same day. You have the option to add a classroom-based competency session, awarding a CPD Accredited Geopace Certificate of Competency, at time of booking.

Our Virtual Classroom option includes two very comprehensive training kits - one for your introductory course and one for your advanced course. Kits are included at no charge (normally £79.95 each) and are yours to keep and to continue to practice with after you have finished your courses. The equipment and supplies included in your kits are the same as those used if you choose the classroom option.

How do I book?

Choose whether you would like to attend in a classroom or if you would like to complete your training by virtual classroom.
Click on the Classroom - Booking Options or Virtual Classroom - Booking Options buttons below to see all upcoming dates and locations.

Please note - Competency Training
Our Route to Competency Masterclass - Live Blood Sessions can only be completed in a classroom environment. This is included when you book a classroom option. When booking the virtual classroom option you can choose to add this at time of booking. You will receive a voucher code to enable you to book onto any upcoming dates or locations. For most of our two day course we run our competency training at the end of the second day and therefore you should be able to complete your full training programme with us over two days.

If you are completing your training by virtual classroom please see our list of competency training locations here.

If you would like to "mix and match" your training dates and/or locations then please call our admin team on 01525 713377 who will be more than happy to put a training package together for you on dates and / or locations that suit you.

All courses are accredited and are Skills for Health & WHO compliant.

THIS COURSE PACKAGE INCLUDES:
1: INTRODUCTION TO PHLEBOTOMY COURSE (GPT003) - Level 3 (Ireland Level 5)
2: ADVANCED PHLEBOTOMY COURSE (GPT005) - Level 4 (Ireland Level 6)
3: GEOPACE COMPETENCY CERTIFICATE - CPD Certified (optional with Virtual Classroom)

Learn how to take blood ... train as a Phlebotomist

FAST-TRACK YOUR PHLEBOTOMY TRAINING

WITH OUR

COMPLETE TRAINING PACKAGE

20% off -  Multi-Course Discount

    Cover all stages from beginner through to Level 4

    Available as Classroom or Virtual Classroom

    Complete your beginner to advanced training in 2 days

    Awards 2 accredited qualifications - Introduction to Phlebotomy and Advanced Phlebotomy qualifications

    Both courses are dually accredited (OCN & CPD)

    Geopace Certificate of Competency included with classroom attendance or available as an option when booking virtual classroom

    Covers all steps up to live blood draw

    Learn advanced skills and techniques

    Virtual Classroom options include comprehensive Practise@Home Training Kits (yours to keep)

    Basic understanding of English language required

    OPEN TO ALL APPLICANTS


Phlebotomy Training - Beginner to Advanced PACKAGE

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