<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>3 Days</p><p>18 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>This course is for technical professionals to gain skills in writing rules for Snort-based intrusion detection systems (IDS) and intrusion prevention systems (IPS). The primary audience includes:<br />Security administrators<br />Security consultants<br />Network administrators<br />System engineers<br />Technical support personnel using open source IDS and IPS<br />Channel partners and resellers</p>Overview<p>After taking this course, you should be able to:<br />Describe the Snort rule development process<br />Describe the Snort basic rule syntax and usage<br />Describe how traffic is processed by Snort<br />Describe several advanced rule options used by Snort<br />Describe OpenAppID features and functionality<br />Describe how to monitor the performance of Snort and how to tune rules</p><p>The Securing Cisco Networks with Snort Rule Writing Best Practices (SSFRules) v2.0 course shows you how to write rules for Snort, an open-source intrusion detection and prevention system. Through a combination of expert-instruction and hands-on practice, this course provides you with the knowledge and skills to develop and test custom rules, standard and advanced rules-writing techniques, how to integrate OpenAppID into rules, rules filtering, rules tuning, and more. The hands-on labs give you practice in creating and testing Snort rules.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Course Outline</h4><ul><li>Introduction to Snort Rule Development  </li><li>Snort Rule Syntax and Usage</li><li>Traffic Flow Through Snort Rules   </li><li>Advanced Rule Options</li><li>OpenAppID Detection</li><li>Tuning Snort</li></ul><h4>Lab outline</h4><ul><li>Connecting to the Lab Environment</li><li>Introducing Snort Rule Development</li><li>Basic Rule Syntax and Usage</li><li>Advanced Rule Options</li><li>OpenAppID</li><li>Tuning Snort</li></ul></div>

Nexus Human

IT Security

Certificate in Information Security Management Principles (CISMP)

Network & Security

Cyber Security Foundation

Cissp

CompTIA Security+

Securing Cisco Networks with Snort Rule Writing Best Practices (SSFRULES) v2.0

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>4 Days</p><p>24 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>Technical professionals with basic system administration skills and operators responsible for managing virtual machines<br />using VMware ESXiâ¢ and VMware vCenter Server</p>Overview<p>By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:<br />Describe virtualization and virtual machines<br />Describe vSphere components and the software-defined data center (SDDC)<br />Explain the concepts of server, network, and storage virtualization<br />Monitor network and datastore configurations in VMware vSphere Clientâ¢<br />Deploy, configure, and clone virtual machines<br />Migrate, monitor, and manage virtual machines<br />Monitor tasks and events in VMware vSphere Clientâ¢<br />Recognize how vSphere DRS and VMware vSphere High Availability improve performance and availability of a<br />vSphere cluster</p><p>This three-day, hands-on training course is an introduction to VMware vSphereÂ©.  In this course, you acquire the skills needed to perform Day 2 operational tasks that are typically assigned to the roles of operator or junior administrator in a vSphere environment.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Course Introduction</h4><ul><li>Introductions and course logistics</li><li>Course objectives</li></ul><h4>Virtualization and vSphere Concepts</h4><ul><li>Describe how virtual machines (VMs) work</li><li>Recognize the purpose of a hypervisor</li><li>Describe how VMs share resources in a virtualized</li><li>environment</li><li>Recognize the components of an SDDC</li><li>Describe the relationship between vSphere, the</li><li>SDDC, and cloud computing</li><li>Recognize the functions of the components in a</li><li>vSphere environment</li><li>Access and view vSphere graphical user interfaces</li><li>Identify VMware solutions that integrate with</li><li>vSphere in the SDDC</li></ul><h4>Navigating the vSphere Client</h4><ul><li>View and organize the inventory objects managed</li><li>by vCenter Server</li><li>Add and assign vSphere licenses</li><li>Change the log level of vCenter Server</li><li>Edit the startup policy of ESXi services</li><li>Describe how vCenter Server roles and permissions work</li><li>Add permissions to virtual machines</li></ul><h4>Lifecycle of Virtual Machines</h4><ul><li>Add and remove VM virtual hardware components</li><li>Identify the purpose of different VM files</li><li>Configure VM settings</li><li>Create and delete virtual machines</li><li>Recognize the benefits of installing VMware Tools?</li><li>Install VMware Tools into a guest operating system</li><li>Upgrade VMware Tools and VM hardware</li><li>compatibility</li></ul><h4>vSphere Networking</h4><ul><li>Describe virtual networking</li><li>Recognize ways that virtual switches connect VMs and ESXi hosts to the network</li><li>View components and properties of a vSphere standard switch configuration</li><li>View a vSphere distributed switch configuration in vSphere Client</li><li>Recognize when and how to use the settings for</li><li>the security networking policy</li><li>Recognize when and how to use the settings for</li><li>the traffic shaping networking policy</li><li>Describe how the NIC teaming and failover policy helps maintain network connectivity</li><li>Perform basic checks to diagnose VM connectivity issues</li></ul><h4>vSphere Storage</h4><ul><li>Describe the function of a datastore</li><li>Recognize types of vSphere datastores</li><li>View datastore information in vSphere Client</li><li>Monitor datastore usage in vSphere Client</li></ul><h4> Virtual Machine Management </h4><ul><li>Recognize the benefits of using VM templates</li><li>Create and update a VM template</li><li>Deploy a VM from an existing template</li><li>Clone a virtual machine</li><li>Recognize how to use guest OS customization specifications</li><li>Deploy VMs from a content library</li><li>Deploy a virtual appliance from an OVF template</li><li>Perform a hot and cold migrations of VMs</li><li>Identify requirements for using VMware vSphereÂ© Storage vMotionÂ©</li><li>Perform a vSphere Storage vMotion migration</li><li>Identify use cases for VM snapshots</li><li>Create and manage snapshots of a virtual machine</li></ul><h4>Resource Monitoring</h4><ul><li>Recognize the purpose of each type of VM</li><li>resource control</li><li>Configure the resource allocation settings of a VM</li><li>Observe the behavior of virtual machines with</li><li>different share values</li><li>Manage and acknowledge vSphere alarms</li><li>Use performance charts to monitor VM CPU and</li><li>memory usage</li><li>Monitor tasks and events in vSphere Client</li></ul><h4>vSphere Clusters</h4><ul><li>View information about the services that a vSphere</li><li>cluster offers</li><li>Recognize how vSphere HA responds to different</li><li>types of failures</li><li>Monitor vSphere HA during a host failure</li><li>Describe how vSphere DRS works</li><li>Interpret DRS scores given to VMs</li><li>Recognize how to apply the appropriate vSphere</li><li>DRS automation and migration threshold levels</li><li>Describe how vSphere Fault Tolerance works</li><li>Recognize how Enhanced vMotion Compatibility works</li></ul></div><div id="course-pills-3"><h4>Additional course details:</h4><br />Notes<p>Delivery by TDSynex, Exit Certified and New Horizons an VMware Authorised Training Centre (VATC)</p><p>Nexus Humans VMware Data Center Virtualization: Core Technical Skills 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 VMware Data Center Virtualization: Core Technical Skills 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>

VMware Vsphere

Computing Skills

IT Skills

vSphere

Microsoft Virtual Academy (MVA)

Computer Skills

VMware Data Center Virtualization: Core Technical Skills

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>3 Days</p><p>18 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>Experienced system administrators or network administrators, software and DevOps engineers</p>Overview<p>By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:<br />Describe VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer architecture<br />Describe VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer components and main functions<br />Explain VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer key features and benefits<br />Describe and leverage VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer REST API<br />Describe and leverage VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer SDKs with extended focus on Python SDK<br />Leverage REST API and SDK features and functions to provision application delivery components<br />Describe and leverage VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer Ansible and Terraform integrations<br />Describe and leverage VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer Github, Docker (avinetworks/avitools), Ansible Galaxy and other open source resources to accelerate the automation planning and implementation<br />Leverage VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer Ansible and Terraform integrations to provision infrastructure components<br />Leverage VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer Ansible and Terraform integrations to automate and streamline application delivery services provisioning</p><p>This three-day, fast-paced course provides comprehensive training on how to automate infrastructure and application components of VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer (Avi Networks) solution. This course covers key application delivery features of NSX Advanced Load Balancer (Avi Networks) features and functionality offered in VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer 18.2 release and focuses on how to plan and implement automation of infrastructure and application components leveraging REST API, SDK or automation solutions such as Ansible, Terraform or similar. Access to a software-defined data center environment is provided through hands-on labs to reinforce the skills and concepts presented in the course.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Course Introduction</h4><ul><li>Introductions and course logistics</li><li>Course objectives</li></ul><h4>Introduction to NSX Advanced Load Balancer</h4><ul><li>Introduce NSX Advanced Load Balancer</li><li>Discuss NSX Advanced Load Balancer use cases, and benefits</li><li>Explain NSX Advanced Load Balancer architecture and components</li><li>Explain the management, control, data, and consumption planes and functions</li></ul><h4>Virtual Services Configuration Concepts</h4><ul><li>Explain Virtual Service components</li><li>Explain Virtual Service types</li><li>Explain and configure basic virtual services components such as Application Profiles, Network Profiles,Pools and Health Monitors</li></ul><h4>Pools Configuration Concepts</h4><ul><li>Explain and deep dive on Pool configuration options</li><li>Describe multiple load balancing algorithms</li><li>Explain multiple Health Monitor types</li><li>Explain multiple Persistent profiles</li><li>Explain and configure Pool Groups</li></ul><h4>Leveraging NSX Advanced Load Balancer REST API</h4><ul><li>Explain NSX Advanced Load Balancer automation vision</li><li>Explain and introduce NSX Advanced Load Balancer REST API</li><li>Describe NSX Advanced Load Balancer REST API methods and capabilities</li><li>Describe NSX Advanced Load Balancer REST API session handling properties such authentication, API versioning and tenancy model</li><li>Deep dive on NSX Advanced Load Balancer REST API Object Model</li><li>Explain and investigate NSX Advanced Load Balancer REST API leveraging browser and command line utilities</li><li>Explain and interact with NSX Advanced Load Balancer REST API leveraging browser, Postman and Curl</li><li>Explain Swagger-based API Documentation</li><li>Explain and leverage NSX Advanced Load Balancer Inventory API</li><li>Explain and leverage NSX Advanced Load Balancer methods such as GET, PUT, POST and PATCH and associated queries, filters and parameters</li><li>Deep dive on NSX Advanced Load Balancer PATCH method</li><li>Explain and leverage NSX Advanced Load Balancer Analytics API</li><li>Explain and leverage NSX Advanced Load Balancer MACRO API</li></ul><h4>NSX Advanced Load Balancer Software-Defined Kits (SDKs) and ControlScripts</h4><ul><li>Introduce NSX Advanced Load Balancer SDKs</li><li>Describe, install and leverage NSX Advanced Load Balancer Python SDK</li><li>Deep dive on NSX Advanced Load Balancer Python SDK</li><li>Describe and leverage Golang SDK</li><li>Leverage NSX Advanced Load Balancer open source resources such as Github, etc to accelerate SDKs adoption</li><li>Describe NSX Advanced Load Balancer Events and Alerts framework</li><li>Introduce ControlScripts foundations</li><li>Leverage ControlScripts to automate configuration changes and alerts remediation</li></ul><h4>Automating NSX Advanced Load Balancer Application Delivery Services with Ansible and Terraform</h4><ul><li>Introduce NSX Advanced Load Balancer Configuration Orchestration and Management vision</li><li>Introduce and explain Ansible foundations</li><li>Describe Ansible and NSX Advanced Load Balancer Ansible capabilities</li><li>Deep dive and implement NSX Advanced Load Balancer Ansible Core configuration modules (avinetworks/avisdk)</li><li>Deep dive and implement Ansible NSX Advanced</li><li>Load Balancer Declarative configuration role (avinetworks/aviconfig)</li><li>Leverage Swagger NSX Advanced Load Balancer REST API models to develop and implement Ansible playbooks</li><li>Explain application delivery configuration automation</li><li>approach and models</li><li>Apply configuration automation models with Ansible</li><li>Introduce and explain Terraform foundations</li><li>Describe Terraform and NSX Advanced Load Balancer Terraform capabilities</li><li>Deep dive and implement NSX Advanced Load Balancer Terraform Provider</li><li>Leverage Swagger NSX Advanced Load Balancer REST API models to develop and implement Terraform plans</li><li>Apply configuration automation models with Terraform</li></ul><h4>Automating NSX Advanced Load Balancer Infrastructure with Ansible and Terraform</h4><ul><li>Introduce NSX Advanced Load Balancer infrastructure Automation vision</li><li>Describe infrastructure deployment approach and capabilities</li><li>Describe Ansible and NSX Advanced Load Balancer Ansible Infrastructure deployment approach and capabilities</li><li>Describe Terraform and NSX Advanced Load Balancer Terraform deployment approach and capabilities</li><li>Leverage Terraform to deploy Controllers and perform system configuration, including control plane cluster setup</li><li>Leverage Terraform to provision Cloud, Service Engine Groups and Service Engine components</li><li>Describe and leverage Ansible roles to deploy Controllers and perform initial system configuration, including control plane cluster setup</li><li>Leverage Ansible declarative and core roles to provision Cloud, Service Engine Groups and Service Engine components</li><li>Describe and implement combined Terraform + Ansible model to streamline NSX Advanced Load Balancer solution deployment</li></ul></div>

Service Design Courses (SDC)

VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer: Infrastructure and Application Automation

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>5 Days</p><p>30 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>Software Engineers<br />Senior Software Engineers<br />Java Developers<br />DevOps Engineers<br />Software Developers<br />.NET Developers<br />Systems Engineers<br />Full Stack Developers<br />Full Stack Java Developers<br />Data Scientists</p>Overview<p>By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:<br />Describe the software-defined data center (SDDC)<br />Explain the vSphere components and their function in the infrastructure<br />Install and configure VMware ESXiâ¢ hosts<br />Deploy and configure VMware vCenter Server Applianceâ¢<br />Use VMware vSphere Clientâ¢ to manage the vCenter Server inventory and the vCenter Server configuration<br />Manage, monitor, back up, and protect vCenter Server Appliance<br />Create virtual networks with vSphere standard switches<br />Describe the storage technologies supported by vSphere<br />Configure virtual storage using iSCSI and NFS storage<br />Create and manage VMware vSphere VMFS datastores<br />Use the vSphere Client to create virtual machines, templates, clones, and snapshots<br />Create a content library and deploy virtual machines from templates in the library<br />Manage virtual machine resource use<br />Migrate virtual machines with VMware vSphere vMotion and VMware vSphere Storage vMotion<br />Create and manage a vSphere cluster that is enabled with VMware vSphere High Availability and VMware vSphere Distributed Resource Schedulerâ¢<br />Discuss solutions for managing the vSphere life cycle<br />Use VMware vSphere Update Managerâ¢ to apply patches and perform upgrades to ESXi hosts and virtual machines</p><p>This five-day course features intensive hands-on training that focuses on installing, configuring, and managing VMware vSphereÂ© 7, which includes VMware ESXi? 7 and VMware vCenter ServerÂ© 7. This course prepares you to administer a vSphere infrastructure for an organization of any size.  <br />This course is the foundation for most of the other VMware technologies in the software-defined data center<br /></p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Course Introduction</h4><ul><li>Introductions and course logistics </li><li>Course objectives </li></ul><h4>Introduction to vSphere and the Software-Defined Data Center </h4><ul><li>Explain basic virtualization concept</li><li>Describe how vSphere fits into the software-defined data center and the cloud infrastructure</li><li>Explain how vSphere interacts with CPUs, memory, networks, and storage</li><li>Recognize the user interfaces for accessing the vCenter Server system and ESXi hosts</li><li>Use VMware Host Client? to access and manage ESXi host</li></ul><h4>Virtual Machines</h4><ul><li>Create and remove a virtual machine</li><li>Provision a virtual machine with virtual devices</li><li>Identify the files that make up a virtual machine</li><li>Explain the importance of VMware Tools</li></ul><h4>vCenter Server</h4><ul><li>Describe the vCenter Server architecture</li><li>Discuss how ESXi hosts communicate with vCenter Server </li><li>Deploy and configure vCenter Server Appliance </li><li>Use the vSphere Client to manage the vCenter Server inventory </li><li>Add data center, organizational objects, and hosts to vCenter Server </li><li>Use roles and permissions to enable users to access objects in the vCenter Server inventory</li><li>Back up vCenter Server Appliance  </li><li>Monitor vCenter Server tasks, events, and appliance health</li><li>Use vCenter Server High Availability to protect a vCenter Server Appliance </li></ul><h4>Configuring and Managing Virtual Networks </h4><ul><li>Create and manage standard switches</li><li>Describe the virtual switch connection types</li><li>Configure virtual switch security, traffic-shaping and load-balancing policies</li><li>Compare vSphere distributed switches and standard switches </li></ul><h4>Configuring and Managing Virtual Storage </h4><ul><li>Identify storage protocols and storage device types </li><li>Discuss ESXi hosts using iSCSI, NFS, and Fibre Channel storage </li><li>Create and manage VMFS and NFS datastores</li><li>Explain how multipathing works with iSCSI, NFS, and Fibre Channel storage</li><li>Deploy virtual machines on a VMware vSAN? datastore </li></ul><h4>Virtual Machine Management</h4><ul><li>Use templates and cloning to deploy new virtual machines </li><li>Modify and manage virtual machines </li><li>Create a content library and deploy virtual machines from templates in the library </li><li>Dynamically increase the size of a virtual disk </li><li>Use customization specification files to customize a new virtual machine </li><li>Perform vSphere vMotion and vSphere Storage vMotion migrations </li><li>Create and manage virtual machine snapshots </li><li>Examine the features and functions of VMware vSphereÂ© Replication?</li></ul><h4>Resource Management and Monitoring</h4><ul><li>Discuss CPU and memory concepts in a virtualized environment </li><li>Describe what overcommitment of a resource means </li><li>Describe methods for optimizing CPU and memory usage </li><li>Use various tools to monitor resource use </li><li>Create and use alarms to report certain conditions or events</li></ul><h4>vSphere Clusters</h4><ul><li>Describe options for making a vSphere environment highly available</li><li>Explain the vSphere HA architecture </li><li>Configure and manage a vSphere HA cluster </li><li>Examine the features and functions of VMware vSphereÂ© Fault Tolerance</li><li>Configure a vSphere cluster using ESXi Cluster Quickstart </li><li>Describe the functions of a vSphere DRS cluster</li><li>Create a vSphere DRS cluster</li></ul><h4>vSphere Lifecycle Management </h4><ul><li>Describe how VMware vSphereÂ© Lifecycle Manager? works</li><li>Use vSphere Lifecycle Manager to update ESXi hosts in a cluster </li></ul></div><div id="course-pills-3"><h4>Additional course details:</h4><br />Notes<p>Delivery by TDSynex, Exit Certified and New Horizons an VMware Authorised Training Centre (VATC)</p><p>Nexus Humans VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [v7.0] 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 VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [v7.0] 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>

VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [v7.0]

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>5 Days</p><p>30 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>Cloud architects, systems engineers, data center administrators, and cloud administrators with experience in a service provider or managed services environment.</p>Overview<p>By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:<br />Describe how VMware Integrated OpenStack fits into the VMware SDDC and its use cases<br />List the deployment options and how to install VMware Integrated OpenStack<br />Describe the architecture of VMware Integrated OpenStack and its components<br />Configure tenancy and manage user authentication<br />Integrate the OpenStack Neutron Networking service with VMware NSX-Tâ¢ Data Center networking<br />platform<br />Deploy and manage virtual machine instances<br />Monitor VMware Integrated OpenStack with OpenStack monitoring services<br />Design an auto-scale, multitier application using built-in automation tools<br />Manage a VMware Integrated OpenStack control plane using Kubernetes<br />Use the HTML5 Web UI and CLI commands to view and edit the configuration, monitor log files, and view<br />database tables used by VMware Integrated OpenStack components</p><p>This five-day course provides you with the skills to build a private cloud using VMwareÂ© Integrated OpenStack on a proven VMware SDDC. Through a combination of lecture and hands-on labs, this course builds your skills in installing, configuring, and managing VMware Integrated OpenStack. You learn how to offer IaaS and PaaS with advanced networking and security features to end users using VMware Integrated OpenStack.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Course Introduction</h4><ul><li>Introductions and course logistics</li><li>Course objectives</li><li>References and resources</li></ul><h4>Introduction to VMware Integrated OpenStack</h4><ul><li>Describe what an OpenStack is</li><li>Describe the services that make up VMware Integrated OpenStack</li><li>Describe what VMware Integrated OpenStack is</li><li>Describe what is NFV and how does VIO fit in</li><li>Understand the licensing model of VIO</li><li>Understand the use cases of VMware Integrated OpenStack</li></ul><h4>VMware Integrated OpenStack Deployment</h4><ul><li>Understand the role of Kubernetes in the VIO control plane</li><li>List the VMware Integrated OpenStack deployment models</li><li>How to perform VIO high-availability deployment</li><li>How to perform VIO compact installation</li><li>Pre-requisites for installing VMware Integrated OpenStack</li><li>How to use the HTML5 web UI / VIOCLI to check the deployment configurations and deployment running</li><li>status</li><li>Explain steps involved in patching VIO high availability setup</li></ul><h4>VMware Integrated OpenStack Architecture</h4><ul><li>List the VMs deployed after a VMware Integrated OpenStack high-availability installation</li><li>Describe the overall architecture of the VIO HA setup</li><li>List the VIO services running within Kubernetes pods</li><li>Describe the role of each service</li><li>Understand ssl certificates in VIO</li></ul><h4>Keystone Authentication</h4><ul><li>Understand keystone use cases and services</li><li>List the features offered by keystone in VIO</li><li>How to integrate keystone with LDAP</li><li>List the configuration, view logs, and database tables related to keystone</li></ul><h4>Glance Images</h4><ul><li>Understand Glance use case and its services</li><li>List the features offered by Glance in VIO</li><li>Explain how to create flavors and images</li><li>Describe how to set up metadata, for example SPBM storage policy</li><li>List the custom resources/logs and database tables related to Glance</li></ul><h4>Networking with Neutron</h4><ul><li>Understand the Neutron use case and its services</li><li>Integrate Neutron with NSX-T Data Center</li><li>List the custom resources, logs, and database tables related to Neutron</li></ul><h4>Managing Instances with Nova</h4><ul><li>Understand Nova use cases and services</li><li>Understand regions, availability zones, and host aggregates</li><li>Understand the concept of tenant VDC</li><li>Nova support for multiple vCenter instances</li><li>How to deploy an instance using Nova</li><li>How to resize an instance and view the console logs</li><li>Configuration and logs related to Nova service</li></ul><h4>Cinder Block Storage</h4><ul><li>Understand Cinder use cases and services</li><li>List the features offered by Cinder</li><li>Adding a persistent volume to an instance</li><li>Explain the Snapshot of a Cinder volume and attach it to another instance</li><li>List the custom resources, log files, and database tables related to Cinder</li></ul><h4>Monitoring with Ceilometer</h4><ul><li>List the Telemetry use cases and services</li><li>How to enable Ceilometer in VIO</li><li>How to monitor the VIO environment using Ceilometer</li><li>Configuration and log files related to Ceilometer service</li></ul><h4>Automating with Heat</h4><ul><li>Define Heat use cases templates and services</li><li>Describe use cases of Heat</li></ul><h4>Troubleshooting Concepts</h4><ul><li>List common issues in VMware Integrated OpenStack</li><li>Use troubleshooting tools</li><li>Describe simple troubleshooting procedures</li><li>List and explain Day-2 operations</li></ul><h4>Advanced Features</h4><ul><li>Describe Load Balancer as a Service (Octavia)</li><li>Explain Firewall as a Service</li><li>Describe Designate (DNS as a Service)</li><li>Demonstrate automating scaling</li><li>Describe selective vCPU pinning</li><li>Explain SRIOV network redundancy support</li><li>Describe network trunk services support</li><li>Describe Live resize</li><li>Describe hardware passthrough (GPU pass through)</li><li>Describe external REST API</li></ul></div><div id="course-pills-3"><h4>Additional course details:</h4><br />Notes<p>Delivery by TDSynex, Exit Certified and New Horizons an VMware Authorised Training Centre (VATC)</p><p>Nexus Humans VMware Integrated Openstack: Install, Configure, Manage [V7] 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 VMware Integrated Openstack: Install, Configure, Manage [V7] 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>

Openstack

IT Certifications

VMware Integrated Openstack: Install, Configure, Manage [V7]

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>5 Days</p><p>30 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>This course is recommended for IT Professionals and Consultants.</p>Overview<p>Identify risks and areas for improvement in a Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environment by assessing relevant information in an existing deployment.<br />Determine core Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops design decisions and align them to business requirements to achieve a practical solution.<br />Design a Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops disaster recovery plan and understand different disaster recovery considerations.</p><p>This advanced 5-day training course teaches the design principles for creating a Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops virtualization solution. In this training, you will also learn how to assess existing environments, explore different scenarios, and make design decisions based on business requirements. This course covers the Citrix Consulting approach to design and covers the key design decisions through lectures, lab exercises, and interactive discussions. You will also learn about additional considerations and advanced configurations for multi-location solutions and disaster recovery planning. This training will help you prepare for the Citrix Certified Expert in Virtualization (CCE-V) exam.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Module 1: Methodology &amp; Assessment</h4><ul><li>The Citrix Consulting Methodology</li><li>Citrix Consulting Methodology Use</li><li>Business Drivers</li><li>Prioritize Business Drivers</li><li>User Segmentation</li><li>User Segmentation Process</li><li>App Assessment Introduction</li><li>App Assessment Analysis</li><li>Why Perform a Capabilities Assessment?</li><li>Common Capabilities Assessment Risks</li></ul><h4>Module 2: User Layer</h4><ul><li>Endpoint Considerations</li><li>Peripherals Considerations</li><li>Citrix Workspace App Version Considerations</li><li>Citrix Workspace App Multiple Version Considerations</li><li>Network Connectivity and the User Experience</li><li>Bandwidth and Latency Considerations</li><li>Graphics Mode Design Considerations</li><li>HDX Transport Protocols Considerations</li><li>Media Content Redirection Considerations</li><li>Session Interruption Management Session Reliability Feature Considerations</li><li>Session Interruption Management Auto-Client Reconnect Feature Considerations</li><li>Session Interruption Management ICA Keep-Alive Feature Considerations</li></ul><h4>Module 3: Access Layer</h4><ul><li>Access Matrix</li><li>Access Layer</li><li>Access Layer Communications</li><li>Double-Hop Access Layer Considerations</li><li>Citrix Cloud Access Layer Considerations</li><li>Use Cases for Multiple Stores</li><li>Define Access Paths per User Group</li><li>Define Number of URLs</li><li>Configuration and Prerequisites for Access Paths</li><li>Citrix Gateway Scalability</li><li>Citrix Gateway High Availability</li><li>StoreFront Server Scalability</li><li>StoreFront Server High Availability</li></ul><h4>Module 4: Resource Layer - Images</h4><ul><li>Flexcast Models</li><li>VDA Machine Scalability</li><li>VDA Machine Sizing with NUMA</li><li>VDA Machine Sizing</li><li>VDA Machine Scalability Cloud Considerations</li><li>Scalability Testing and Monitoring</li><li>Secure VDA Machines Network Traffic</li><li>Secure VDA Machines Prevent Breakouts</li><li>Secure VDA Machines Implement Hardening</li><li>Secure VDA Machines Anti-Virus</li><li>Review of Image Methods</li><li>Citrix Provisioning Overall Benefits and Considerations</li><li>Citrix Provisioning Target Device Boot Methods</li><li>Citrix Provisioning Read Cache and Sizing</li><li>Citrix Provisioning Write Cache Type</li><li>Citrix Provisioning vDisk Store Location</li><li>Citrix Provisioning Network Design</li><li>Citrix Provisioning Scalability Considerations</li><li>Citrix Machine Creation Services Overall Benefits and Considerations</li><li>Citrix Machine Creation Services Cloning Types</li><li>Citrix Machine Creation Services Storage Locations &amp; Sizing</li><li>Citrix Machine Services Read and Write Cache</li><li>App Layering Considerations</li><li>Image Management Methods</li></ul><h4>Module 5: Resource Layer - Applications and Personalization</h4><ul><li>Application Delivery Option</li><li>Determine the Optimal Deployment Method for an App</li><li>General Application Concerns</li><li>Profile Strategy Profile Types Review</li><li>Citrix Profile Management Design Considerations</li><li>Citrix Profile Management Scaling</li><li>Citrix Profile Management Permissions</li><li>Policies Review</li><li>Optimize Logon Performance with Policies</li><li>Printing Considerations</li></ul><h4>Module 6: Control Layer</h4><ul><li>Pod Architecture Introduction</li><li>Pod Architecture Considerations</li><li>Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service Design Considerations</li><li>Implement User Acceptance Testing</li><li>Load Balancing the Machine Running the VDA</li><li>Citrix Director Design Considerations</li><li>Management Console Considerations</li><li>Change Control</li><li>Delivery Controller Scalability and High Availability</li><li>Control Layer Security</li><li>Configuration Logging Considerations</li><li>Session Recording</li></ul><h4>Module 7: Hardware/Compute Layer</h4><ul><li>Hypervisor Host Hardware Considerations</li><li>Separating Workloads Considerations</li><li>Workload Considerations</li><li>VMs Per Host and Hosts Per Pool</li><li>Citrix Hypervisor Scalability</li><li>VM Considerations in Azure and Amazon Web Services</li><li>Storage Tier Considerations</li><li>Storage I/O Considerations</li><li>Storage Architecture</li><li>Storage RAID &amp; Disk Type</li><li>Storage Sizing LUNs</li><li>Storage Bandwidth</li><li>Storage in Public Cloud</li><li>Datacenter Networking Considerations</li><li>Securing Hypervisor Administrative Access</li><li>Secure the Physical Datacenter</li><li>Secure the Virtual Datacenter</li></ul><h4>Module 8: Module 8: High Availability and Multiple Location Environments</h4><ul><li>Redundancy vs. Fault Tolerance vs. High Availability</li><li>Multi-Location Architecture Considerations</li><li>Multi-Site Architecture Considerations</li><li>Global Server Load Balancing</li><li>Optimal Gateway Routing</li><li>Zone Preference and Failover</li><li>StoreFront Resource Aggregation</li><li>StoreFront Subscription Sync</li><li>Hybrid Environment Options</li><li>Citrix Provisioning Across Site</li><li>Site Database Scalability and High Availability</li><li>Citrix Provisioning Across Sites Considerations</li><li>Citrix Machine Creation Across Sites</li><li>App Layering Across Sites</li><li>Managing Roaming Profiles and Citrix Workspace App Configurations Across Devices</li><li>Profile Management Multi-Site Replication Considerations</li><li>Folder Redirections and Other User Data in a Multi-Location Environment</li><li>Application Data Considerations</li><li>Cloud-Based Storage Replication Options</li><li>Multi-Location Printing Considerations</li><li>Zone Considerations</li><li>Active Directory Considerations</li></ul><h4>Module 9: Disaster Recovery</h4><ul><li>Tiers of Disaster Recovery</li><li>Disaster Recovery Considerations</li><li>Business Continuity Planning and Testing</li><li>Citrix Standard of Business Continuity</li></ul></div>

Certified Technology Specialist (CTS)

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Citrix

AWS Certified Solutions Architect

CWS-415 Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 Architect Design Solutions

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>2 Days</p><p>12 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>Experienced DataStage developers seeking training in more advanced DataStage job techniques and who seek techniques for working with complex types of data resources.</p>Overview<p>Use Connector stages to read from and write to database tables<br />Handle SQL errors in Connector stages<br />Use Connector stages with multiple input links<br />Use the File Connector stage to access Hadoop HDFS data<br />Optimize jobs that write to database tables<br />Use the Unstructured Data stage to extract data from Excel spreadsheets<br />Use the Data Masking stage to mask sensitive data processed within a DataStage job<br />Use the Hierarchical stage to parse, compose, and transform XML data<br />Use the Schema Library Manager to import and manage XML schemas<br />Use the Data Rules stage to validate fields of data within a DataStage job<br />Create custom data rules for validating data<br />Design a job that processes a star schema data warehouse with Type 1 and Type 2 slowly changing dimensions</p><p>This course is designed to introduce you to advanced parallel job data processing techniques in DataStage v11.5. In this course you will develop data techniques for processing different types of complex data resources including relational data, unstructured data (Excel spreadsheets), and XML data. In addition, you will learn advanced techniques for processing data, including techniques for masking data and techniques for validating data using data rules. Finally, you will learn techniques for updating data in a star schema data warehouse using the DataStage SCD (Slowly Changing Dimensions) stage. Even if you are not working with all of these specific types of data, you will benefit from this course by learning advanced DataStage job design techniques, techniques that go beyond those utilized in the DataStage Essentials course.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Accessing databases</h4><ul><li>Connector stage overview</li><li>- Use Connector stages to read from and write to relational tables</li><li>- Working with the Connector stage properties</li><li>Connector stage functionality</li><li>- Before / After SQL</li><li>- Sparse lookups</li><li>- Optimize insert/update performance</li><li>Error handling in Connector stages</li><li>- Reject links</li><li>- Reject conditions</li><li>Multiple input links</li><li>- Designing jobs using Connector stages with multiple input links</li><li>- Ordering records across multiple input links</li><li>File Connector stage</li><li>- Read and write data to Hadoop file systems</li><li>Demonstration 1: Handling database errors</li><li>Demonstration 2:  Parallel jobs with multiple Connector input links</li><li>Demonstration 3:  Using the File Connector stage to read and write HDFS files</li></ul><h4>Processing unstructured data</h4><ul><li>Using the Unstructured Data stage in DataStage jobs</li><li>- Extract data from an Excel spreadsheet</li><li>- Specify a data range for data extraction in an Unstructured Data stage</li><li>- Specify document properties for data extraction.</li><li>Demonstration 1:  Processing unstructured data</li></ul><h4>Data masking</h4><ul><li>Using the Data Masking stage in DataStage jobs</li><li>- Data masking techniques</li><li>- Data masking policies</li><li>- Applying policies for masquerading context-aware data types</li><li>- Applying policies for masquerading generic data types</li><li>- Repeatable replacement</li><li>- Using reference tables</li><li>- Creating custom reference tables</li><li>Demonstration 1: Data masking</li></ul><h4>Using data rules</h4><ul><li>Introduction to data rules</li><li>- Using the Data Rules Editor</li><li>- Selecting data rules</li><li>- Binding data rule variables</li><li>- Output link constraints</li><li>- Adding statistics and attributes to the output information</li><li>Use the Data Rules stage to valid foreign key references in source data</li><li>Create custom data rules</li><li>Demonstration 1:  Using data rules</li></ul><h4>Processing XML data</h4><ul><li>Introduction to the Hierarchical stage</li><li>- Hierarchical stage Assembly editor</li><li>- Use the Schema Library Manager to import and manage XML schemas</li><li>Composing XML data</li><li>- Using the HJoin step to create parent-child relationships between input lists</li><li>- Using the Composer step</li><li>Writing Hierarchical data to a relational table</li><li>Using the Regroup step</li><li>Consuming XML data</li><li>- Using the XML Parser step</li><li>- Propagating columns</li><li>Topic 6:  Transforming XML data</li><li>- Using the Aggregate step</li><li>- Using the Sort step</li><li>- Using the Switch step</li><li>- Using the H-Pivot step</li><li>Demonstration 1:  Importing XML schemas</li><li>Demonstration 2: Compose hierarchical data</li><li>Demonstration 3: Consume hierarchical data</li><li>Demonstration 4:  Transform hierarchical data</li></ul><h4>Updating a star schema database</h4><ul><li>Surrogate keys</li><li>- Design a job that creates and updates a surrogate key source key file from a dimension table</li><li>Slowly Changing Dimensions (SCD) stage</li><li>- Star schema databases</li><li>- SCD stage Fast Path pages</li><li>- Specifying purpose codes</li><li>- Dimension update specification</li><li>- Design a job that processes a star schema database with Type 1 and Type 2 slowly changing dimensions</li><li>Demonstration 1: Build a parallel job that updates a star schema database with two dimensions</li></ul></div><div id="course-pills-3"><h4>Additional course details:</h4><br /><p>Nexus Humans KM423 IBM InfoSphere DataStage v11.5 - Advanced Data Processing 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 KM423 IBM InfoSphere DataStage v11.5 - Advanced Data Processing 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>

Data Entry Skills

Data Engineering

Data Management

Data Skills

Data Processing

KM423 IBM InfoSphere DataStage v11.5 - Advanced Data Processing

<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 />System administrators and operators who are operating in the AWS Cloud<br />Informational technology workers who want to increase the system operations knowledge.</p>Overview<p>In this course, you will learn to:<br />Recognize the AWS services that support the different phases of Operational Excellence, a WellArchitected Framework pillar.<br />Manage access to AWS resources using AWS Accounts and Organizations and AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM).<br />Maintain an inventory of in-use AWS resources using AWS services such as AWS Systems Manager, AWS CloudTrail, and AWS Config.<br />Develop a resource deployment strategy utilizing metadata tags, Amazon Machine Images, and Control tower to deploy and maintain an AWS cloud environment.<br />Automate resource deployment using AWS services such as AWS CloudFormation and AWS Service Catalog.<br />Use AWS services to manage AWS resources through SysOps lifecycle processes such as deployments and patches.<br />Configure a highly available cloud environment that leverages AWS services such as Amazon Route 53 and Elastic Load Balancing to route traffic for optimal latency and performance.<br />Configure AWS Auto Scaling and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud auto scaling to scale your cloud environment based on demand.<br />Use Amazon CloudWatch and associated features such as alarms, dashboards, and widgets to monitor your cloud environment.<br />Manage permissions and track activity in your cloud environment using AWS services such as AWS CloudTrail and AWS Config.<br />Deploy your resources to an Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC), establish necessary connectivity to your Amazon VPC, and protect your resources from disruptions of service.<br />State the purpose, benefits, and appropriate use cases for mountable storage in your AWS cloud environment.<br />Explain the operational characteristics of object storage in the AWS cloud, including Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) and Amazon S3 Glacier.<br />Build a comprehensive costing model to help gather, optimize, and predict your cloud costs using services such as AWS Cost Explorer and the AWS Cost &amp; Usage Report.</p><p>This course teaches systems operators and anyone performing system operations functions how to install, configure, automate, monitor, secure, maintain and troubleshoot the services, networks, and systems on AWS necessary to support business applications. The course also covers specific AWS features, tools, andbest practices related to these functions.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Module 1: Introduction to System Operations on AWS</h4><ul><li>Systems operations</li><li>AWS Well-Architected Framework</li><li>AWS Well-Architected Tool</li></ul><h4>Module 2a: Access Management</h4><ul><li>Access management</li><li>Resources, accounts, and AWS Organizations</li></ul><h4>Module 2b: System Discovery</h4><ul><li>Methods to interact with AWS services</li><li>Introduction to monitoring services</li><li>Tools for automating resource discovery</li><li>Inventory with AWS Systems Manager and AWS Config</li><li>Troubleshooting scenario</li><li>Hands-On Lab: Auditing AWS Resources with AWS Systems Manager and AWS Config</li></ul><h4>Module 3: Deploying and Updating Resources</h4><ul><li>Systems operations in deployments</li><li>Tagging strategies</li><li>Deployment using Amazon Machine Images (AMIs)</li><li>Deployment using AWS Control Tower</li><li>Troubleshooting scenario</li></ul><h4>Module 4: Automating Resource Deployment</h4><ul><li>Deployment using AWS CloudFormation</li><li>Deployment using AWS Service Catalog</li><li>Troubleshooting scenario</li><li>Hands-On Lab: Infrastructure as Code</li></ul><h4>Module 5: Manage Resources</h4><ul><li>AWS Systems Manager </li><li>Troubleshooting scenario</li><li>Hands-On Lab: Operations as Code</li></ul><h4>Module 6a: Configure Highly Available Systems</h4><ul><li>Distributing traffic with Elastic Load Balancing<br />Amazon Route 53<br /></li></ul><h4>Module 6b: Automate Scaling</h4><ul><li>Scaling with AWS Auto Scaling</li><li>Scaling with Spot Instances</li><li>Managing licenses with AWS License Manager</li><li>Troubleshooting scenario</li><li></li></ul><h4>Module 7: Monitor and Maintaining System Health</h4><ul><li>Monitoring and maintaining healthy workloads</li><li>Monitoring distributed applications</li><li>Monitoring AWS infrastructure</li><li>Monitoring your AWS account</li><li>Troubleshooting scenario</li><li>Hands-On Lab: Monitoring Applications and Infrastructure</li></ul><h4>Module 8: Data Security and System Auditing</h4><ul><li>Maintain a strong identity and access foundation</li><li>Implement detection mechanisms</li><li>Automate incident remediation</li><li>Troubleshooting scenario</li><li>Hands-On Lab: Securing the Environment</li></ul><h4>Module 9: Operate Secure and Resilient Networks</h4><ul><li>Building a secure Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC)</li><li>Networking beyond the VPC</li><li>Troubleshooting scenario</li></ul><h4>Module 10a : Mountable Storage</h4><ul><li>Configuring Amazon Elastic Block Storage (Amazon EBS)</li><li>Sizing Amazon EBS volumes for performance</li><li>Using Amazon EBS snapshots</li><li>Using Amazon Data Lifecycle Manager to manage your AWS resources</li><li>Creating backup and data recovery plans</li><li>Configuring shared file system storage</li><li></li></ul><h4>Module 10b: Object Storage</h4><ul><li>Deploying Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) with Access Logs, Cross-Region Replication, and S3 Intelligent-Tiering</li><li>Hands-On Lab: Automating with AWS Backup for Archiving and Recovery</li></ul><h4>Module 11: Cost Reporting, Alerts, and Optimization</h4><ul><li>Gain AWS expenditure awareness</li><li>Use control mechanisms for cost management</li><li>Optimize your AWS spend and usage</li><li>Hands-On Lab: Capstone lab for SysOps</li></ul></div><div id="course-pills-3"><h4>Additional course details:</h4><br /><p>Nexus Humans Systems Operations on AWS 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 Systems Operations on AWS 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>

AWS Certification

Operating Systems & Services

AWS (Amazon Web Services)

Management System

Systems Operations on AWS

<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 />Those who will provide container orchestration management in the AWS Cloud including:<br />DevOps engineers<br />Systems administrators</p>Overview<p>In this course, you will learn to:<br />Review and examine containers, Kubernetes and Amazon EKS fundamentals and the impact of containers on workflows.<br />Build an Amazon EKS cluster by selecting the correct compute resources to support worker nodes.<br />Secure your environment with AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) authentication by creating an Amazon EKS service role for your cluster<br />Deploy an application on the cluster. Publish container images to ECR and secure access via IAM policy.<br />Automate and deploy applications, examine automation tools and pipelines. Create a GitOps pipeline using WeaveFlux.<br />Collect monitoring data through metrics, logs, tracing with AWS X-Ray and identify metrics for performance tuning. Review scenarios where bottlenecks require the best scaling approach using horizontal or vertical scaling.<br />Assess the tradeoffs between efficiency, resiliency, and cost and impact for tuning one over the other. Describe and outline a holistic, iterative approach to optimizing your environment. Design for cost, efficiency, and resiliency.<br />Configure the AWS networking services to support the cluster. Describe how EKS/Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) functions and simplifies inter-node communications. Describe the function of VPC Container Network Interface (CNI). Review the benefits of a service mesh.<br />Upgrade your Kubernetes, Amazon EKS, and third party tools</p><p>Amazon EKS makes it easy for you to run Kubernetes on AWS without needing to install, operate, and maintain your own Kubernetes control plane. In this course, you will learn container management and orchestration for Kubernetes using Amazon EKS.<br />You will build an Amazon EKS cluster, configure the environment, deploy the cluster, and then add applications to your cluster. You will manage container images using Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR) and learn how to automate application deployment. You will deploy applications using CI/CD tools. You will learn how to monitor and scale your environment by using metrics, logging, tracing, and horizontal/vertical scaling. You will learn how to design and manage a large container environment by designing for efficiency, cost, and resiliency. You will configure AWS networking services to support the cluster and learn how to secure your Amazon EKS environment.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Module 0: Course Introduction</h4><ul><li>Course preparation activities and agenda</li></ul><h4>Module 1: Container Fundamentals</h4><ul><li>Best practices for building applications<br />Container fundamentals<br />Components of a container</li></ul><h4>Module 2: Kubernetes Fundamentals</h4><ul><li>Container orchestration<br />Kubernetes objects<br />Kubernetes internals<br />Preparing for Lab 1: Deploying Kubernetes Pods</li></ul><h4>Module 3: Amazon EKS Fundamentals</h4><ul><li>Introduction to Amazon EKS<br />Amazon EKS control plane<br />Amazon EKS data plane<br />Fundamentals of Amazon EKS security<br />Amazon EKS API</li></ul><h4>Module 4: Building an Amazon EKS Cluster</h4><ul><li>Configuring your environment<br />Creating an Amazon EKS cluster<br />Demo: Configuring and deploying clusters in the AWS Management Console<br />Working with eksctl<br />Preparing for Lab 2: Building an Amazon EKS Cluster</li></ul><h4>Module 5: Deploying Applications to Your Amazon EKS Cluster</h4><ul><li>Configuring Amazon Elastic Container Registry (Amazon ECR)<br />Demo: Configuring Amazon ECR<br />Deploying applications with Helm<br />Demo: Deploying applications with Helm<br />Continuous deployment in Amazon EKS<br />GitOps and Amazon EKS<br />Preparing for Lab 3: Deploying App</li></ul><h4>Module 6: Configuring Observability in Amazon EKS</h4><ul><li>Configuring observability in an Amazon EKS cluster<br />Collecting metrics<br />Using metrics for automatic scaling<br />Managing logs<br />Application tracing in Amazon EKS<br />Gaining and applying insight from observability<br />Preparing for Lab 4: Monitoring Amazon EKS</li></ul><h4>Module 7: Balancing Efficiency, Resilience, and Cost Optimization in Amazon EKS</h4><ul><li>The high level overview<br />Designing for resilience<br />Designing for cost optimization<br />Designing for efficiency</li></ul><h4>Module 8: Managing Networking in Amazon EKS</h4><ul><li>Review: Networking in AWS<br />Communicating in Amazon EKS<br />Managing your IP space<br />Deploying a service mesh<br />Preparing for Lab 5: Exploring Amazon EKS Communication</li></ul><h4>Module 9: Managing Authentication and Authorization in Amazon EKS</h4><ul><li>Understanding the AWS shared responsibility model<br />Authentication and authorization<br />Managing IAM and RBAC<br />Demo: Customizing RBAC roles<br />Managing pod permissions using RBAC service accounts</li></ul><h4>Module 10: Implementing Secure Workflows</h4><ul><li>Securing cluster endpoint access<br />Improving the security of your workflows<br />Improving host and network security<br />Managing secrets<br />Preparing for Lab 6: Securing Amazon EKS</li></ul><h4>Module 11: Managing Upgrades in Amazon EKS</h4><ul><li>Planning for an upgrade<br />Upgrading your Kubernetes version<br />Amazon EKS platform versions</li></ul></div><div id="course-pills-3"><h4>Additional course details:</h4><br /><p>Nexus Humans Running Containers on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) 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 Running Containers on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) 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>

Kubernetes

Software Containerization

Running Containers on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS)

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>2 Days</p><p>12 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>Anyone with the need to understand how business analysis is performed to support agile projects or who must transition their existing business analysis skills and practices from waterfall to agile.</p>Overview<p>In this course, students will:<br />Understand the fundamentals of agile delivery and agile business analysis<br />Compare and contrast business analysis on waterfall and agile projects<br />Explain the value proposition for agile product development<br />Define the 4 main types of project life cycles <br />Complete an in-depth walkthrough of the agile delivery life cycle<br />Explain the major flavors of agile<br />Understand the major standards available to assist in transition of skills<br />Define business analysis tailoring and understand how to apply it<br />Learn over 20 business analysis techniques commonly used on agile projects</p><p>In this course, students will gain an understanding about agile business analysis. Students will learn how business analysis on an agile project is ?the same? and ?different? than business analysis performed on waterfall projects.  Students will understand how the business analysis role changes on an agile team. A number of business analysis techniques suited for supporting agile teams will be introduced as will the various standards available to the community to help teams and organizations transition.   Since few organizations are pure agile, students will also learn about delivery approaches that use a combination of practices from waterfall and agile and will also be introduced to the important concept of business analysis tailoring ? the key skill used to adapt business analysis skills to all environments ? regardless of the delivery life cycle selected.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Introduction</h4><ul><li>What is agile</li><li>The Agile Manifesto</li><li>Agile principles</li><li>Agile benefits</li><li>Hands-on activity</li></ul><h4>Learning and course objectives</h4><ul><li>The current state of agile</li><li>Agile trends</li><li>Agile skills</li><li>Value proposition</li><li>The business case for agile</li><li>The BA role changes on an agile project</li><li>Hands-on activity</li></ul><h4>Understanding project life cycles</h4><ul><li>Project life cycle</li><li>Product life cycle</li><li>Incremental versus Iterative</li><li>Hybrid approaches to delivery</li><li>Choosing a project life cycle</li></ul><h4>An in-depth look at Agile</h4><ul><li>The agile development life cycle</li><li>A sequence of iterations</li><li>Essential concepts</li><li>Inside each iteration</li><li>Iteration goal</li><li>Iteration planning</li><li>Sequence of tasks</li><li>Work period</li><li>Testing</li><li>End of iteration activities</li><li>Evaluation and feedback</li><li>Structured walkthroughs</li><li>Evaluation guidelines</li><li>The BA role in structured walkthroughs</li><li>Scripting scenarios</li><li>Defect list</li><li>Retrospectives</li><li>Hands-on exercise</li></ul><h4>Type of Agile Delivery Approaches</h4><ul><li>The flavors of agile</li><li>Scrum</li><li>Scrum roles</li><li>Extreme Programming (XP)</li><li>Dynamic System Development Method (DSDM)</li><li>Feature Driven Development (FDD)</li><li>Testing</li><li>Best practices used by FDD</li><li>Kanban</li><li>Kanban Boards</li><li>Agile Unified Process</li><li>Scaling Frameworks</li></ul><h4>Introduction to Agile Business Analysis</h4><ul><li>What is business analysis?</li><li>What is agile business analysis?</li><li>Framework for agile business analysis</li><li>Business analysis components</li><li>International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBAÂ©)</li><li>Project Management Institute (PMIÂ©)</li><li>Context to business analysis</li><li>Our industry BA standards</li><li>Our industry Agile BA standards</li><li>Product Owners</li><li>What stays the same</li><li>What is expected to change</li><li>Agile requirements deliverables</li><li>Lightweight documentation</li><li>Requirements repository</li><li>Where business analysis fits in</li><li>The BA workload</li><li>Hands-on exercise</li></ul><h4>Business Analysis Tailoring</h4><ul><li>Business analysis tailoring (defined)</li><li>Tailoring considerations</li><li>What tailoring looks like</li><li>The PMI Guide to Business Analysis</li><li>Determining the ?best? BA approach</li><li>Methodology vs Standard</li><li>Why use methodologies</li><li>Determining your methodology</li><li>Business analysis impacts</li></ul><h4>Tools and techniques for agile business analysis</h4><ul><li>Agile BA techniques</li><li>Backlog refinements</li><li>Behavior Driven Development (BDD)</li><li>Burndown chart</li><li>Collaborative games</li><li>Definition of done</li><li>Definition of ready</li><li>INVEST</li><li>Iteration planning</li><li>Kanban board</li><li>Minimum marketable features (MMF)</li><li>Minimum viable product (MVP)</li><li>MoSCoW</li><li>Narrative writing</li><li>Persona analysis</li><li>Product roadmap</li><li>Progressive Elaboration</li><li>Prototyping</li><li>Purpose alignment model</li><li>Retrospectives</li><li>Story slicing</li><li>Hands-on Exercise</li></ul><h4>Prioritization Techniques</h4><ul><li>Requirements prioritization</li><li>Prioritizing on agile projects</li><li>Prioritization criteria</li><li>Business benefit</li><li>MoSCoW</li><li>Pair-choice comparison</li><li>Setting priorities with multi-voting</li><li>Cost to acquire and operate</li><li>Determining business value</li><li>Story point estimating</li><li>Planning poker</li><li>Project velocity</li><li>Hands-on activity</li></ul><h4>Course wrap-up</h4><ul><li>Making the transition to agile</li><li>How my role will be different</li><li>Course summary</li><li>Retrospective</li><li>Questions</li></ul></div><div id="course-pills-3"><h4>Additional course details:</h4><br /><p>Nexus Humans BA08 - Agile for Business Analysts 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 BA08 - Agile for Business Analysts 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 Analyst

Agile Business Analyst

Business Analysis

Certified SAFe Agilist

Agile

ACP (Agile Certified Practitioner)

BA08 - Agile for Business Analysts

Brighton

Southend on Sea

Droitwich Spa

Portsmouth

Rotherham

Manchester

Leeds

Slough

Bingley

Newport

Peterborough

Milton Keynes 

Nottingham

Paisley

Birmingham

Luton

Hull

Northampton

Bedford

Liverpool 

Swansea

ONLINE STUDY - In your own time (approx. 6 hours study time) +
CLASSROOM SESSION - Morning, Afternoon or Evening session (approx. 3 hours)



Awarding Body: Open College Network (OCN) Credit for Learning
Award Level: Level 4 (Foundation Degree Level) - Ireland Level 6
CPD Certified: Yes (CPD Accreditation)
Minimum Age: 18 (16 with parental consent)
Entry requirements: None. (English Level 2 desirable)
Training Locations: Study online + Classroom
 
OCN Accredited at UK Level 4 (Ireland Level 6)

 
PART 1 - Theory: Complete this part of your course online at home or work in your own time (stop and start learning when it suits you). Can be completed on multiple devices - smart phones, kindle, laptop, tablet etc.

PART 2 - 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.


Attend a classroom location to complete your practical training.


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:
PART 1 - THEORY (ONLINE)
M00 - Introduction:
Learning outcomes, Assumptions and Overview.
M01 - Basic Phlebotomy - revision:
Recap of basic phlebotomy theory and practice - precursor to
the advanced course.
M02 - Aspirated and Vacuated Systems:
Open systems (Syringe & Needle), closed systems (Vacutainer & Monovette), Alternative closed systems, Using Monovette - aspiration and evacuated techniques, monovette adapter systems.
M03 - Specialised and Advanced Phlebotomy Equipment:
The centrifuge - overview. Safe operation and use. Managing a centrifuge breakage or spillage.
Equipment and practices in unusual situations.
Patients with special needs and requiring specific attention.
Equipment preparation for blood samples that are collected at
0 degrees, 37 degrees C and other non-standard conditions.
A look at advances in technology and how to use the latest devices.
M04 - Point of Care Testing:
What is POC Testing? Advantages, Disadvantages and Clinical
Outcomes. Comparison of POC with lab testing. 10 common POC tests. Roles for phlebotomists performing POC Tests.
M05 - Neonates and Children:
Sample collection from new-born to pre-adult. A detailed overview of legal principles of law including child consent and child protection for phlebotomists. Neonatal and child blood collection equipment.
A comprehensive look at heel and finger-prick procedures including
microtainers, lancets and capillary tube collection. Detailed heel prick procedure. Paediatric finger prick collection. The life-threatening hazard of over-collecting. Communication techniques in differing age bands.
Consent and the law. Basic principles of lawful consent for neonates and paediatric patients. Child protection.
Detailed analysis of neonatal and paediatric blood collection including Guthrie card collection. Neonatal bottles - colours and tests. Paediatric blood gases collection.
Butterfly needles - when to use. Blood tests during pregnancy. Neonatal blood screening - nine conditions covered. Bilirubin in neonates.
M06 - Geriatric Patients:
The challenges of phlebotomy in older people. Understanding skin changes and venepuncture implications. A profile of common
geriatric blood tests. Age related problems. Procedural precautions.
M07 - Special Procedures:
Drawing blood from back of hand. Drawing blood from lower limb veins. Managing the unwilling or difficult patient. Managing the psychiatric patient. Managing the isolated patient. Non-routine blood tests. Managing the latex allergy patient (type 1 and type 4 reactions). Latex indicators. Sample handling - non-routine procedures. Drug trials and research projects.
M08 - Special Tests and Sample Handling Procedures:
A look at sample collection at specific times of day and night,
samples that are protected from light, collected on ice and
collected at body temperature. Procedures for each group - collection notes, analytic time, optimal collection time and notes for each group.
M09 - Advanced Phlebotomy Tasks:
Additional procedures. Maintaining POC equipment. Stock control and stock rotation. Quality control. Data entry. Product evaluation. Training and competency evaluation.
M10 - Alternative Environments:
A step-by-step look at non-clinical phlebotomy environments including private testing, DEFRA, forensic and police, cord blood collection, DNA analysis, veterinary services, overseas and volunteering.

PLEASE NOTE THAT PART 1 SHOULD BE COMPLETED
BEFORE JOINING US FOR YOUR PRACTICAL TRAINING

PART 2 (CLASSROOM)
MORNING , AFTERNOON OR EVENING SESSION:

1 - Welcome, introductions and overview:
- Classroom - health & safety briefing, schedule overview.
- Virtual Classroom - audio/visual checks and registration. Unpacking and overview of your training kit.
2 - Syringe and Needle (open system): Correct use and applications.
3 - Monovette (open and closed systems):
Using the Monovette system in aspiration mode - correct use and applications.
Using the Monovette system in evacuated mode - correct use and applications.
4 - IR Vein Detector:
Demonstration of the IR vein detector for assisting in detection of difficult veins.
5 - Veins in back of hand:
Detecting suitable veins in the back of the hand.
6 - POC testing:
Point of Care Testing - use of glucose meter to demonstrate a typical POC test procedure. Correct use and overview of other POC test devices.
7 - Using lancets (finger collection)
We look at the correct use of lancets for POC testing and whole blood micro-collection.
8 - Using lancets (heel collection)
We look at the correct use of lancets for neonatal blood spot tests (Guthrie Test).
9 - Capillary collection
Using glass capillary tubes for micro-collection. Correct use and handling.
10 - Microtube collection
Correct use of BD Microtainers (and similar micro-collection bottles) - collection and handling.

This course is supported with downloadable resources and may include extra video segments to reinforce your practical training.
 
(THE COURSE DELIVERY AWARDS SAME NATIONALLY RECOGNISED AND DUALLY ACCREDITED QUALIFICATION AS OUR VIRTUAL CLASSROOM COURSE VERSION)



Geopace Training

Allied Health

Allied Health Professions (AHP)

Blood Taking

Healthcare Workers

Venepuncture

Phlebotomist

Phlebotomy

Accredited Phlebotomy

Healthcare

The UK's first and only Level 4 qualification in Phlebotomy (equivalent to Ireland Level 6)

    FDSc (Foundation Degree Level) qualification

    Nationally Recognised certificate

    Dually accredited: Open College Network  and CPD

    Covers both aspirated and evacuated systems

    Covers specialised blood collection systems & methods

    Classroom or Virtual Classroom learning options

    Comprehensive Training Kit is provided when booking our Virtual Classroom option (yours to keep)

    Complete your training from beginner to advanced level

    This course either follows on from our Introduction to Phlebotomy Course  or can be combined with our introductory course as part of a course package (see below)

    Available to candidates who have completed (or are currently enrolled to complete) our Introduction to Phlebotomy Course or have previous phlebotomy practical experience.


Advanced Phlebotomy - Skills & Techniques (GPT005)

General Admission

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.



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

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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; 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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; 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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); 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Certificate in UX Design Fundamentals

Early Bird Price

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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.


Rally Navigation Training Services

Sports & Fitness

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>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>

IT Service Management

ITIL

IT (Information Technology)

International Trauma Life Support (ITLS)

Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM)

London

Actors Studio

Screen Acting Weekly with Showreel

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

<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>

Design & Technology Courses (DT)

Certified in Data Protection (CDP)

ICDL (International Certification of Digital Literacy)

Data Centre Foundation Certificate (DCFC)

<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. Learn how to moderate and take notes.</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;">Expanding your toolkit</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Explore qualitative research methods like ethnography, contextual enquiry, service safaris and diary studies.</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;">Analysing qualitative research</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Learn to analyse research data and translate it into user goals, affinity diagrams, personas and journey maps.</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 6</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;">Quantitative research</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Learn to design, conduct and analyse online surveys, A/B tests and more.</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 7</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;">Communicating the research</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Learn how to report and present your findings with confidence.</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 8</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;">AI for user research</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Explore how AI tools can assist researchers.</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;">Project</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;">Portfolio project</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Build a professional portfolio to showcase your research expertise.</p>

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