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<h3>Definitive Nagios training course description</h3>
 Nagios is an open source application designed to provide system and network monitoring. This hands on course gives a comprehensive coverage of using Nagios to provide monitoring of Linux, Windows and network devices. The course is based on Nagios core but contact us if you would like Nagios XI.
 
				<h5>What will you learn</h5>
				<ul>
				 
 <li>Install Nagios.</li>
					<li>Configure Nagios.</li>
					<li>Monitor Windows, Linux and Cisco (and other network equipment) using Nagios.</li>
 <li>Configure notifications</li>
 </ul>
 <h5>
 Definitive Nagios training course details </h5>
				<div>
					<div>
						<ul>
							<li> Who will benefit: </li>
							
 Technical staff working with Nagios. 
 
							<li>Prerequisites:</li>
							
 None.
 
							<li>Duration</li>
							
 2 days
 
							
 
 
						</ul>
					</div>
				</div>
			
				 <h3>Definitive Nagios for engineers</h3>
 <ul>
				<li>Nagios architecture</li>
Downloading Nagios, Installing Nagios, Nagios
core, plugins, frontends, addons. Nagios XI.
Nagios Fusion. Hands on Installing Nagios.
				<li>Getting started with Nagios</li>
Nagios files, nagios.cfg, minimal.cfg. Starting
and stopping Nagios. Hands on Controlling
Nagios.
<li>Using Nagios</li>
Nagios web interface. Maps, Hosts, host groups,
services, service groups, problems. Reports.
Configuration. Hands on Using the web
interface.
<li>Monitoring Linux systems</li>
SSH, NRPE. Hands on Monitoring Linux system
health.
<li>Monitoring Windows systems</li>
Installing NSClient++, Configuring NSClient++,
check_nt plugin, monitoring uptime, CPU,
memory, disks, services, processes. Hands on
Monitoring Windows system health.
<li>Monitoring network devices</li>
SNMP architecture, MIBs. Polling. Hands on
Configuring Nagios for SNMP.
<li>Agents</li>
Configuring Cisco devices for SNMP support,
communities, traps, syslog. Hands on
Monitoring network devices.
<li>Nagios alerts and notifications</li>
SNMP traps. Email notifications, SMS alerts
other messaging
 </ul>

Systems & Network Training

Network & Security

Network Engineer

Definitive Nagios for engineers

General Admission

<h3>Intro to containers training course description</h3>
 This course looks at the technologies of containers and
microservices. The course starts with a look at what
containers are, moving onto working with containers.
Networking containers and container orchestration is
then studied. The course finishes with monitoring
containers with Prometheus and other systems. Hands
on sessions are used to reinforce the theory rather than
teach specific products, although Docker and
Kubernetes are used.
 
				<h5>What will you learn</h5>
				<ul>
				 
 <li>Use containers.</li>
																				<li>Build containers.</li>
 															 <li>Orchestrate containers.</li>
 															 <li>Evaluate container technologies.</li>
 </ul>
 <h5>
 Intro to containers training course details </h5>
				<div>
					<div>
						<ul>
							<li> Who will benefit: </li>
							
 Those wishing to work with containers.
 
							<li>Prerequisites:</li>
							
 Introduction to virtualization.
 
							<li>Duration</li>
							
 2 days
						
 
							
 
 
						</ul>
					</div>
				</div>
 <h3>Intro to containers training course contents</h3>
 <ul>
				<li>What are containers? </li>
Virtualization, VMs, What are containers? What are microservices? Machine containers, application containers. Benefits.

<li>Container runtime tools </li>
Docker, LXC, Windows containers. Architecture, components.
 Hands on Installing Docker client and server.

<li>Working with containers </li>
Docker workflow, Docker images, Docker containers, Dockerfile, Building, running, storing images. Creating containers. Starting, stopping and controlling containers. Public repositories, private registries.
 Hands on Exploring containers.

<li>Microservices </li>
What are microservices? Modular architecture, IPC.
 Hands on Persistence and containers.

<li>Networking containers </li>
Linking, no networking, host, bridge. The container Network Interface.
 Hands on Container networking

<li>Container orchestration engines </li>
Docker swarm: Nodes, services, tasks. Apache Mesos: Mesos master, agents, frameworks. Kubernetes: Kubectl, master node, worker nodes. Openstack: Architecture, containers in OpenStack. Amazon ECS: Architecture, how it works.
 Hands on Setup and access a Kubernetes cluster.

<li>Managing containers </li>
Monitoring, logging, collecting metrics, cluster monitoring tools: Heapster.
 Hands on Using Prometheus with Kubernetes.



 </ul>

Introduction to containers

<h3>Securing Kubernetes training course description</h3>
 This course introduces concepts, procedures, and best
practices to harden Kubernetes based systems and
container-based applications against security threats. It
deals with the main areas of cloud-native security:
Kubernetes cluster setup, Kubernetes cluster
hardening, hardening the underlying operating system
and networks, minimizing microservices vulnerabilities,
obtaining supply chain security as well as monitoring,
logging, and runtime security.

 
				<h5>What will you learn</h5>
				<ul>
				 
 	<li>Harden Kubernetes systems and clusters.</li>
<li>Harden containers.</li>
<li>Configure and use Kubernetes audit logs.</li>
	
 </ul>
 <h5>
 Securing Kubernetes training course details </h5>
				<div>
					<div>
						<ul>
							<li> Who will benefit: </li>
							
 Technical staff working with Kubernetes
 
							<li>Prerequisites:</li>
							
 Kubernetes_for_engineers_course.htm
			 Definitive Docker for engineers
 
							<li>Duration</li>
							
 2 days
						
 
							
 
 
						</ul>
					</div>
				</div>
 <h3>Securing Kubernetes training course contents</h3>
				This course does not only deal with the daily security
administration of Kubernetes-based systems but also
prepares delegates for the official Certified Kubernetes
Security Specialist (CKS) exams of the Cloud Native
Computing Foundation (CNCF).
Structure: 50% theory 50% hands on lab exercise
				
				
<h5>Module 1: User and authorization management</h5>
			<ul>
<li>Users and service accounts in Kubernetes</li>
<li>Authenticating users</li>
<li>Managing authorizations with RBAC</li>
				</ul>	
<h5>Module 2: Supply chain security</h5>
				<ul>
<li>Vulnerabilit checking for images</li>
<li>Image validation in Kubernetes</li>
<li>Reducing image footprint</li>
<li>Secure image registries</li>
				</ul>
<h5>Module 3: Validating cluster setup and penetration
testing</h5>
				<ul>
<li>Use CIS benchmark to review the security
configuration of Kubernetes components.</li>
<li>Modify the cluster components' configuration to
match the CIS Benchmark.</li>
<li>Penetration testing Kubernetes for known
vulnerabilities.</li>
				</ul>
<h5>Module 4: System hardening</h5>
				<ul>
<li>Use kernel hardening tools</li>
<li>Setup appropriate OS level security domains</li>
<li>Container runtime sandboxes</li>
<li>Limit network access</li>
				</ul>
<h5>Module 5: Monitoring and logging</h5>
				<ul>
<li>Configure Kubernetes audit logs</li>
<li>Configure Audit Policies</li>
<li>Monitor applications behaviour with Falco</li>
 </ul>

Securing Kubernetes and Containers

<h3>Mobile comms training course description</h3>
 A complete overview of mobile communications covering all the major technologies in a 2-day format.
 
				<h5>What will you learn</h5>
				<ul>
				 
					<li>GSM </li>
 <li>GPRS</li>
 <li>UMTS</li>
 <li>LTE</li>
					<li>Alternative mobile strategies </li>
 </ul>
 <h5>
 Mobile comms training course details </h5>
				<div>
					<div>
						<ul>
							<li> Who will benefit: </li>
							
 Anyone involved in mobile communications.
 
							<li>Prerequisites:</li>
							
 None.
 
							<li>Duration</li>
							
 2 days
						
 
							
 
 
						</ul>
					</div>
				</div>
 <h3>Mobile comms training course contents</h3>
 <ul>
				<li>Introduction </li>
Telephony, RF, mobile and wireless technologies,
distances, mobile phone generations, base
stations, cells, frequencies, cell types, MSC,
handoffs, channels, internetworking, the Internet,
wireless Internet access. UK operators, worldwide
operators.
<li>GSM </li>
What is it? Timeline, digitising voice, channels,
GSM architecture, Abis, A, Um, MS, BTS, BSC,
MSC, HLR, VLR, EIR, AuC. Radio link aspects,
GSM signalling overview, signalling protocols,
roaming, GSM call flows, authentication. IMEI.
SIM cards.
<li>GPRS </li>
What it is, 2G to 3G, GPRS user features, GPRS
network features, GPRS elements, GPRS
architecture, overlay, SGSN, GGSN, GPRS
ATTACH, GPRS protocol stack, GPRS timeslots,
EDGE, GPRS classes, GPRS routing, GPRS
packet format.
<li>UMTS and 3G </li>
What is 3G? IMT-2000, 3G proposals, what is
UMTS? Speed comparison, evolution to 3G,
CDMA, CDMA 2000, W-CDMA, UMTS
components, UMTS infrastructure, RNC, Node B,
network architecture, packet switched attach,
mobility in 3G, HSDPA.
<li>LTE and 4G </li>
LTE architecture and principles, Physical layer,
Air interface, E-UTRAN, Evolved packet core,
service provision.
<li>Other wireless solutions </li>
Integration of services, Bluetooth, Blackberry,
VoIP, Mobile IP, 802.11, WiFi, 802.16, WiMax,
What is 5G? 


 </ul>

Mobile communications demystified

<h3>Network virtualization training course description</h3>
 This course covers network virtualization. It has been
designed to enable network engineers to recognise and
handle the requirements of networking Virtual
Machines. Both internal and external network
virtualization is covered along with the technologies
used to map overlay networks on to the physical
infrastructure. Hands on sessions are used to reinforce
the theory rather than teach specific manufacturer
implementations.
 
				<h5>What will you learn</h5>
				<ul>
				 
 <li>Evaluate network virtualization implementations and technologies.</li>
																				<li>Connect Virtual Machines with virtual switches.</li>
 															 <li>Explain how overlay networks operate.</li>
 															 <li>Describe the technologies in overlay networks.</li>
 </ul>
 <h5>
 Network virtualization training course details </h5>
				<div>
					<div>
						<ul>
							<li> Who will benefit: </li>
							
 Engineers networking virtual machines.
 
							<li>Prerequisites:</li>
							
 Introduction to virtualization.
 
							<li>Duration</li>
							
 2 days
						
 
							
 
 
						</ul>
					</div>
				</div>
 <h3>Network virtualization training course contents</h3>
 <ul>
				<li>Virtualization review </li>
Hypervisors, VMs, containers, migration issues, Data Centre network design. TOR and spine switches. VM IP addressing and MAC addresses.
 Hands on VM network configuration

<li>Network virtualization </li>
What is network virtualization, internal virtual networks, external virtual networks. Wireless network virtualization: spectrum, infrastructure, air interface. Implementations: Open vSwitch, NSX, Cisco, others.
 Hands on VM communication over the network.

<li>Single host network virtualization </li>
NICs, vNICs, resource allocation, vSwitches, tables, packet walks. vRouters.
 Hands on vSwitch configuration, MAC and ARP tables.

<li>Container networks </li>
Single host, network modes: Bridge, host, container, none.
 Hands on Docker networking.

<li>Multi host network virtualization </li>
Access control, path isolation, controllers, overlay networks. L2 extensions. NSX manager. OpenStack neutron. Packet walks. Distributed logical firewalls. Load balancing.
 Hands on Creating, configuring and using a distributed vSwitch.

<li>Mapping virtual to physical networks </li>
VXLAN, VTEP, VXLAN encapsulation, controllers, multicasts and VXLAN. VRF lite, GRE, MPLS VPN, 802.1x.
 Hands on VXLAN configuration.

<li>Orchestration </li>
vCenter, vagrant, OpenStack, Kubernetes, scheduling, service discovery, load balancing, plugins, CNI, Kubernetes architecture.
 Hands on Kubernetes networking.

<li>Summary </li>
Performance, NFV, automation. Monitoring in virtual networks.
 </ul>

Definitive network virtualization

<h3>Netgear switches training course description</h3>
 
 A hands on course covering the product specifics of Netgear switches. Installation, configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting are all covered in a practical oriented way.
 
				<h5>What will you learn</h5>
				<ul>
				 
 <li>Install Netgear switches.</li>
					<li>Use the command line interface and the web based interface to manage Netgear switches.</li>
 <li>Configure and troubleshoot Netgear switches.</li>
 <li>Perform software upgrades.</li>
 </ul>
 <h5>
 Netgear switches training course details </h5>
				<div>
					<div>
						<ul>
							<li> Who will benefit: </li>
							
 
 Anyone working with Netgear switches. Particularly aimed at engineers and technicians supporting Netgear switches.
 
							<li>Prerequisites:</li>
							
 None.
 
							<li>Duration</li>
							
 2 days
 
							
 
 
						</ul>
					</div>
				</div>
			
				 <h3>Netgear switches training course content</h3>
 <ul>
				<li>Introduction </li>
How Ethernet works with hubs, How Ethernet works with switches. Installing Netgear switches.
 Hands on Building a network with a hub, building a network with a Netgear switch.

<li>Basic troubleshooting </li>
The Netgear switch range, LEDs, cabling issues, factory resets, default settings.
 Hands on Building a network with multiple Netgear switches.

<li>Configuration methods </li>
Managed vs. unmanaged switches, Console port access, telnet, web based access, SNMP, saving configurations, NVRAM, switch stacks, stacking ports.
 Hands on Accessing the switch using the console, IP address configuration, telnet.

<li>Console interface </li>
Password protection, the menus, menu options.
 Hands on Setting a password, displaying the switch configuration.

<li>Web based interface </li>
Getting started, basic format.
 Hands on Configuring the switch using the web interface.

<li>Port configuration </li>
Common port configuration tasks, port trunking.
 Hands on Configuring ports.

<li>STP configuration </li>
What is STP? Configuring STP.
 Hands on Enabling and disabling STP, configuring STP

<li>VLAN configuration </li>
What are VLANS? 802.1Q, tagged/untagged, creating VLANS, applying VLANS.
 Hands on Setting up VLANS, setting up 802.1Q, Inter VLAN traffic.

<li>Housekeeping </li>
TFTP, upgrades
 Hands on Boot from net.

<li>SNMP </li>
SNMP configuration, NMS's.
 Hands on Using SNMP to manage a Netgear switch, putting it all together: troubleshooting.

 </ul>

Netgear switches for engineers

<h3>OTT TV for engineers course description</h3>
 This course covers OTT TV by primarily looking at the
delivery of video streams using HTTP adaptive
streaming. Both MPEG DASH and HLS are
investigated. Hands on sessions involve using
Wireshark to analyse streams as well as crafting
segmented content.


 
				<h5>What will you learn</h5>
				<ul>
				 
 <li>Explain what OTT TV is, and how it works.</li>
 <li>Describe the OTT TV architecture.</li>
 <li>Use Wireshark to analyse and troubleshoot OTT</li>
 <li>video streams.</li>
 <li>Explain how HTTP adaptive streaming works.</li>
 <li>Evaluate and compare MPEG DASH and HLS.</li>
 <li>Use tools to create OTT TV adaptive streams.</li>
 </ul>
 
 <h5>
 OTT TV for engineers course details </h5>
				<div>
					<div>
						<ul>
							<li> Who will benefit: </li>
							
 Anyone working in the broadcast industry.
 
							<li>Prerequisites:</li>
							
 TCP/IP foundation for engineers.
 
							<li>Duration</li>
							
 2 days
						
 
							
 
 
						</ul>
					</div>
				</div>
 <h3> OTT TV for engineers course contents</h3>
 <ul>
 
<li>What is OTT TV?</li>
Brodeo providers vs ISPs. Progressive downloads
versus streaming. Why not UDP and RTP for
delivery? Adaptive bit rate streaming. Standards.
 Hands on: Base network setup. Using WireShark
for HTTP streams.
		 <li>HTTP protocol stack</li>
IP, TCP, IPv6. HTTP. HTTP 1.0, HTTP 1.1,
HTTP 2.0, HTTP header fields. HTML 5.
 Hands on: Analysing HTTP.
<li>Adaptive bitrate streaming principles</li>
Chunks, fragments, segments. Manifest files.
Encoding, resolution, bitrates. Addressing,
relative and absolute URLs, redirection. When
does the client switch streams? Switch points.
 Hands on: Walk through of client behaviours on
a stream.
<li>OTT TV streaming architecture</li>
Server components, distribution components,
client software. CDN, caching, multiple servers.
 Hands on: Analysing CDN and Internet delivery.
<li>TCP and HTTP streaming interactions</li>
TCP ACK, TCP connections, unicast only. TCP
flow control, TCP and performance.
		 Hands on: TCP window sizes.
				
<li>MPEG DASH</li>
Stakeholders, DASH architecture and model,
codec agnostic, XML, Media Presentation
Description, Media Presentation, segment
formats.
 Hands on: MPEG DASH analysis.
		 
		 
<li>HTTP Live Streaming and others</li>
Stakeholders. Media segments, media playlists,
master playlists. Adobe HTTP dynamic
streaming, Microsoft smooth streaming.
 Hands on: Analysing HLS.
<li>Tools</li>
mp4dash, mp4fragment, libdash. Apple
developer tools for HLS.
 Hands on: Creating segmented content.
<li>Security</li>
HTTPS, encryption, content protection.
 Hands on: Encryption analysis.
<li>Summary</li>
Choosing a streaming method. Impact of live
versus VoD. Web sockets.		 


 </ul>

OTT TV for engineers

London

<h2>Project Management Fundamentals for IT Projects: In-House Training</h2>
 A number of factors impact the new project manager's role within IT - for instance, the need to fully integrate IT into the business improvement process and the advent of distributed technology and Business Process Reengineering. As a result, the range of activities required of a new project manager has greatly increased, as well as the range of people with whom he or she interacts. This workshop enables you to minimize the problems inherent in managing a systems development project.<h3>What You Will Learn</h3>
 You'll learn how to:
 <ul>
 <li>Articulate the benefit of using a project management methodology, processes, and various life cycles for IT projects</li>
 <li>Articulate on various standards and maturity models that provide benefits to performing organizations that manage IT projects</li>
 <li>Describe governance, gating, and the processes required for project origination</li>
 <li>Conduct a stakeholder analysis and describe its benefits throughout the project life cycle</li>
 <li>Gather good requirements, develop a work breakdown structure (WBS), and establish a baseline project plan</li>
 <li>Execute against the baseline project plan while managing change and configuration items</li>
 <li>Monitor and control the project activities using the baseline project plan and earned value management concepts</li>
 <li>Close the project by conducting scope verification, procurement audits, gathering lessons learned, archiving project records, and releasing resources</li>
 </ul><section>
 <h3>Getting Started</h3> <ul> <li>Course goal</li> <li>Course structure</li> <li>Course goals and objectives</li> </ul> <h3>Foundation Concepts</h3> <ul> <li>Key definitions and concepts</li> <li>Methodologies, processes, and project life cycles</li> <li>Project success factors and the benefits of standards and models</li> </ul> <h3>Project Originating and Initiating</h3> <ul> <li>Originating projects</li> <li>Initiating projects</li> </ul> <h3>Planning Stakeholder Engagement and Resource Management</h3> <ul> <li>Planning stakeholder engagement</li> <li>Planning human resources management</li> <li>Developing effective leadership skills</li> </ul> <h3>Planning Scope and Quality Management</h3> <ul> <li>Planning project scope</li> <li>Planning project quality</li> </ul> <h3>Planning Schedule Management</h3> <ul> <li>Planning project time</li> <li>Identifying schedule activities</li> <li>Sequencing schedule activities</li> <li>Estimating activity resources and time</li> <li>Developing project schedule</li> <li>Optimizing the project schedule</li> </ul> <h3>Planning Risk and Cost Management</h3> <ul> <li>Planning for project risks</li> <li>Planning project costs</li> <li>Estimating project costs</li> <li>Developing a project budget</li> </ul> <h3>Planning Communication and Procurement Management</h3> <ul> <li>Planning project communications</li> <li>Planning project procurements</li> </ul> <h3>Project Executing, Monitoring and Controlling, and Closing</h3> <ul> <li>Project executing</li> <li>Project monitoring and controlling</li> <li>Project closing</li> </ul>


 </section>

IIL Europe Ltd

Project Management Fundamentals for IT Projects: In-House Training

<h3>REXX training course description</h3>
 A hands on training course covering the Restructured EXtended eXecutor (REXX) language. A large number of exercises are used to reinforce and emphasise lecture sessions.
 
				<h5>What will you learn</h5>
				<ul>
				 
	 <li>Write REXX programs.</li>
					 <li>Debug REXX programs.</li>
 <li>Examine existing code and determine its function. </li>
 </ul>
 <h5>
 REXX training course details </h5>
				<div>
					<div>
						<ul>
							<li> Who will benefit: </li>
							
 Anyone wishing to learn REXX.
 
							<li>Prerequisites:</li>
							
 None although experience in another high level language would be useful.
							
 
							<li>Duration</li>
							
 3 days
						
 
							
 
 
						</ul>
					</div>
				</div>
 <h3>REXX training course contents</h3>
 <ul>
				<li>Introduction to REXX </li>
				What is REXX? REXX environments, invoking a REXX exec, a sample REXX exec, REXX clause types.

<li>REXX variables and data </li>
Literal data, variable data, assignment, simple variables, compound variables, stem variables, constant data, numeric data, arithmetic operations, character manipulation, hexadecimal data.

<li>The parse instruction </li>
Parse format, Parse examples, Parse arg, Parse pull, Parse value, special templates, place holders, literal templates, numeric templates, variable templates.

<li>Control structures </li>
Relational conditions, logical operators, simple selection, looping: uncontrolled and controlled loops, infinite loops, conditional loops, controlling loops, leave, iterate, multiple selection, instructions for subroutines, exit.

<li>Sub routines and functions </li>
Internal and external subroutines, call, ARG(), ARG(n)return, exit, scope of variables, procedure, functions, built in functions, overriding built in functions.

<li>Performing I/O </li>
Command conventions, preparing to read a file, execio, limitations, execio for reading, DISKR, DISKRU, DISKW, return codes.

<li>External functions </li>
listdsi, msg, outtrap, prompt, sysdsn, sysvar, storage

<li>Tracing </li>
Immediate commands, the trace facility, signal and call statements.

<li>Built in functions </li>
Text handling functions, string handling, word handling, arithmetic, data conversion, bit manipulation, environment.

<li>The data stack </li>
Data stack structure, REXX instructions for the data stack, REXX functions for the data stack, TSO/E commands for the data stack.

<li>REXX in batch </li>
TSO/E foreground. TSO/E background.
			
 </ul>

Complete REXX programming

<h3>3Com switches training course description</h3>
 A hands on course covering the product specifics of 3Com switches. Installation, configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting are all covered in a practical oriented way. 
 
				<h5>What will you learn</h5>
				<ul>
				 
 <li>Install 3Com switches.</li>
					<li>Use the command line interface and the web based interface to manage 3Com switches.</li>
 <li>Configure and troubleshoot 3Com switches.</li>
 <li>Configure and troubleshoot 3Com switches.</li>
 <li>Perform software upgrades.</li>
 </ul>
 <h5>
 3Com switches training course details </h5>
				<div>
					<div>
						<ul>
							<li> Who will benefit: </li>
							
 
 Anyone working with 3Com switches. Particularly aimed at engineers and technicians supporting 3Com switches.
 
							<li>Prerequisites:</li>
							
 None.
 
							<li>Duration</li>
							
 2 days
 
							
 
 
						</ul>
					</div>
				</div>
			
				 <h3>3Com switches training course content</h3>
 <ul>
				<li>Introduction </li>
How Ethernet works with hubs, How Ethernet works with switches. Installing 3Com switches.
 Hands on Building a network with a hub, building a network with a 3Com switch.

<li>Basic troubleshooting </li>
The 3Com switch range, LEDs, cabling issues, system resets, default settings.
 Hands on Building a network with multiple 3Com switches.

<li>Configuration methods </li>
Managed vs. unmanaged switches, Console port access, telnet, web based access, SNMP, saving configurations, NVRAM, switch stacks.
 Hands on Accessing the switch using the console, IP address configuration, telnet.

<li>Console interface </li>
Default users, passwords, the menus, menu options, online help, CLI commands.
 Hands on Setting passwords, displaying the switch configuration.

<li>Web based interface </li>
Getting started, basic format.
 Hands on Configuring the switch using the web interface.

<li>Port configuration </li>
Common port configuration tasks, port aggregation, resilient links.
 Hands on Configuring ports.

<li>STP configuration </li>
What is STP? Configuring STP.
 Hands on Enabling and disabling STP, configuring STP.

<li>VLAN configuration </li>
What are VLANS? 802.1Q, tagged/untagged, creating VLANS, applying VLANS.
 Hands on Setting up VLANS, setting up 802.1Q, Inter VLAN traffic.

<li>Housekeeping </li>
TFTP, software upgrades
 Hands on Software upgrade.

<li>SNMP </li>
SNMP configuration, Transcend, other NMS's.
 Hands on Using SNMP to manage a 3Com switch, putting it all together: troubleshooting.

 </ul>

3Com switches

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration1 Days6 CPD hoursThis course is intended forThe Power BI in a Day course is designed for beginners and intermediate users of Power BI.Overview#NAME?Students will discover the full capabilities of Power BI in a one-day, hands-on workshop. Please Note: This workshop is primarily self-directed and students will work at their own pace while having access to an instructor for questions.</div><div id="course-pills-2"><h3>1 - Accessing &amp; Preparing data</h3> <ul> <li>Data Set</li> <li>Power BI Desktop</li> <li>Power BI Desktop ? Accessing Data</li> <li>Power BI Desktop ? Data Preparation</li> </ul> <h3>2 - Data Modeling and Exploration</h3> <ul> <li>Power BI Desktop ? Data Modeling and Exploration</li> <li>Power BI Desktop ? Data Exploration Continued</li> <li>References</li> </ul> <h3>3 - Data Visualization</h3> <ul> <li>Power BI Desktop</li> <li>Power BI Desktop ? Data Visualization</li> <li>References</li> </ul> <h3>4 - Publishing &amp; Accessing Reports</h3> <ul> <li>Power BI Desktop ? Creating Mobile View</li> <li>Power BI Service</li> <li>Power BI Service ? Publishing Report</li> <li>Power BI Mobile ? Accessing Report on Mobile Device</li> <li>Power BI Service ? Collaboration and Distribution</li> <li>References</li> </ul> <h3>5 - Dashboard and Collaboration</h3> <ul> <li>Power BI Service</li> <li>Building Dashboard</li> <li>References</li> </ul></div><div id="course-pills-3"><h4>Additional course details:</h4> Nexus Humans Power BI: Dashboard in a Day training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Power BI: Dashboard in a Day course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.</div>

Nexus Human

Powerbi

Tableau Desktop Specialist

Business Analytics & Intelligence

Microsoft Power BI

Microsoft Power Platform

Microsoft BI

Power BI: Dashboard in a Day

Life is hectic. Finding time out feels almost impossible. We want to pray, we want to reflect, but when we do find a snatched moment to ourselves, we remain distracted.I&#39;ve designed this space to help you reconnect with your breath, to gently stretch your body, and to listen... to the voice of your inner wisdom, and to the voice of your Beloved.&nbsp;We will meditate with scripture, we will journal, we will use creative means to listen to the Spirit.We will sit with Love.I hope you will come away feeling centred, refreshed and assured of your belovedness.&nbsp;Two hours, on Zoom."Come away with me to a quiet place" Past Participants are Saying: "A really well led session allowing time for reflection and prayer." - Ellie Mini-Retreats are hosted by Lissy Clarke, Spiritual Director, Yoga Teacher and the voice behind the meditations at Contemplative at Home.&nbsp;

Life is hectic. Finding time out feels almost impossible. We want to pray, we want to reflect, but when we do find a snatched moment to ourselves, we remain distracted.
I've designed this space to help you reconnect with your breath, to gently stretch your body, and to listen... to the voice of your inner wisdom, and to the voice of your Beloved. 
We will meditate with scripture, we will journal, we will use creative means to listen to the Spirit.
We will sit with Love.
I hope you will come away feeling centred, refreshed and assured of your belovedness.
 Two hours, on Zoom.
"Come away with me to a quiet place"

The sessions will be shaped around the following themes this year:
October: Teresa of Avila
November: Letting Go
December: Advent / Expectant Hope
January: The Gifts of Winter Darkness
February: Love
March: Lent
April: No Session
May: Resurrection / Spring
June: TBC

July: The Gifts of Summer

August: No Session


You are invited to participate from the comfort of your own home. Ideally you'll be able to find a little space where you won't be interrupted. You might wish to ask those you share space with to help you protect this time by respecting your privacy.
All who sign up will be sent a link to the recording of the retreat which will remain live until the following session. If you would like to participate via recording, simply register for the event. It would be great if you could let me know that you won't be with us in real time.

Past Participants are Saying:


"A really well led session allowing time for reflection and prayer." - Ellie


Virtual Mini-Retreats are hosted by Lissy Clarke, Spiritual Director, Yoga Teacher and the voice behind the meditations at Contemplative at Home. 

NB: Virtual Mini-Retreats are FREE for members who support the show at £15/ month and above (thank you!! ✨) - but you must still register to secure a place on a particular date, as places are limited. Memberships can be started or stopped at any time. More information here.

Contemplative at Home

Virtual Mini-Retreats

Suggested Donation

Bournemouth

London Waterloo Academy

Dental Nurse

Dental Assistant

VIRTUAL DENTAL NURSING DIPLOMA

Registration Fee

Tuition Fee

Exam Fee

One Day Introduction Course

Swansea

ONLINE STUDY + ONE DAY ZOOM SESSION
NO CLASSROOM ATTENDANCE REQUIRED


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



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


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


COURSE ITINERARY

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


Nationally Recognised Qualification


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


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

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


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





ZOOM SESSION

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



Geopace Training

Allied Health

Allied Health Professions (AHP)

Blood Taking

Healthcare Workers

Venepuncture

Phlebotomist

Phlebotomy

Accredited Phlebotomy

Healthcare

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

    Nationally Recognised Qualification

    No previous experience or qualifications needed

    OCN Accredited - Level 3 (advanced)

    CPD Accredited (The CPD Certification Service)

    Covers all steps up to live blood draw

    Practise on artificial arm and fake blood!

    Basic understanding of English language required

    OPEN TO ALL APPLICANTS


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

Southend on Sea

Rotherham

Manchester

Slough

Portsmouth

Bingley

Nottingham

Paisley

Birmingham

Luton

Northampton

Bedford

Liverpool 

BASIC to ADVANCED COURSE PACKAGE

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

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

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

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

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






Key Facts & Summary:


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

DOWNLOAD A COURSE ITINERARY HERE



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.

DOWNLOAD A COURSE ITINERARY HERE



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

DOWNLOAD A COURSE ITINERARY HERE




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

Burnley

Have you ever wondered what is Reiki and would like to know more, then this course is for you if you would like to learn more about ReikiThis Reiki Level One course is for you if you have heard a lot about Reiki and are interested in learning more about Reiki and is an introductory course on how to use Reiki healing techniques.This is where you begin and my online course will teach you all you need to know to get you started with using Reiki on yourself and it is very simple to learn and to use. It is a gentle hands-on healing technique, which uses healing energy to treat any physical or emotional concerns.Reiki is a helpful self-development technique for anyone wanting to learn more about reiki and how to enjoy the benefits of a healing treatment.The Reiki One course is taught live on line using Zoom.What will I learn on this course:-What is Reiki and its history?The Principles of ReikiAuras and chakrasPreparation for your initiation to the Reiki energy or attunementWhat does the Reiki energy feel like?21 day cleansing processHow to practise self-healing on yourselfReiki and its uses with other therapiesYour own Reiki LineageQuestion and answer session&nbsp;You will be initiated to the Reiki energy by an attunement and receive a full instruction manual and your course certificate will be awarded to you at the end of the course.I am a Reiki Master and teacher and I am one of the few traditionally trained Reiki Masters in the UK who have been trained by international best-selling Reiki author Penelope Quest. My teaching methods use traditional Reiki techniques perfected over many years and you can be assured of my support during and after your course.The course can be booked online here and you will receive instructions on how to access the course.I look forward to meeting you and sharing my knowledge and experience of Reiki with you.What this course offers you:Individual Support &ndash; During and after your course, if you have any questionsPractical Experience &ndash; Step by step training is given so that you can gain valuable experience using Reiki on yourselfEnergy Perception &ndash; You will be taught to develop skills of energy perception and learn how to interpret the Reiki by what you sense and feelPersonal Growth &ndash; You will discover for yourself the gift of Reiki healing and have increased confidence to use it for self-healingTestimonials:- What other students who have attended my courses are saying &nbsp;Level One Course&ldquo;I enjoyed this course and Margaret is a great teacher and her calming voice explains everything clearly&rdquo;. (Anne-Marie M)&ldquo;This is a very informative course. It gave me everything I needed to know to start working with the Reiki energy. (Sally R.)&ldquo;This course is excellent!&rdquo; (Phil T)

Margaret Cook - Learn More About Reiki

Energy Healing

Reiki

Reiki Healer

I am a Reiki Teacher in Manchester and one of the few traditionally trained Reiki Masters in the UK who have been trained by international best-selling Reiki author Penelope Quest. My teaching methods use traditional Reiki techniques perfected over many years and you can be assured of my support during and after your course. I teach all three levels of Reiki courses, level 1 reiki. level 2 reiki and reiki master level 3

Reiki Level One Online Course - New to Reiki this is for you

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Music Audio Stories presents Can You See It? Learn Colours

Introducing our video series, Can You See It? Learn Colours. These videos encourage children to use their visual abilities, learn how colours are spelled, and how they look, and enjoy finding them in fun pictures. With Music Audio Story characters, sound effects, narration, music, words, fun illustrations, and animations, this series will keep children engaged throughout.

Children will:
See examples of each colour
Hear how each colour is pronounced
Learn how to spell each colour
Have fun finding the colours in pictures
Improve concentration and visual skills
Love the fun illustrations and animations
Enjoy sound effects from Music Audio Stories
Listen to rare music extracts from Music Audio Stories

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Preschool

Video

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For Kids

Kids

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Can You See It? Video Series One - Preschool Learning 

Brighton

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)



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)

Cardiff

Milton Keynes 

<div data-testid="richTextElement" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">ONLINE STUDY - In your own time (approx. 6 hours study time) +CLASSROOM SESSION - Morning, Afternoon or Evening session (approx. 3 hours) Awarding Body:&nbsp;Open College Network (OCN) Credit for LearningAward Level:&nbsp;Level 3 (Advanced Level) - Ireland Level 5CPD Certified:&nbsp;Yes (CPD Accreditation)Minimum Age:&nbsp;18 (16 with parental consent)Entry requirements:&nbsp;None. (English Level 2 desirable)Training Locations:&nbsp;Study online + Classroom&nbsp;OCN Accredited at UK Level 3 (Ireland Level 5) &nbsp;PART 1 - Theory:&nbsp;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: Safely and competently set up and maintain a Peripheral IV Infusion. Attend a classroom location to complete your practical training. <div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> 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. </div><div style="color: rgb(85, 85, 85); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(85, 85, 85);">Course Itinerary:</div><div style="color: rgb(85, 85, 85); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"> </div>PART 1 - THEORY (ONLINE) M1 - Peripheral IV Cannulation - Introduction: Definitions - understanding terminology relating to PIVC. IV Therapy and NMC guidelines. M2 - Legal &amp; Professional Responsibilities: Legal Obligations and Accountability. Criminal, Civil and Contractual law in Healthcare. Vicarious Liability and your Duty of Care. M3 - Anatomy &amp; Physiology: Sites appropriate to IV cannulation. Hand vs. arm. Advantages and disadvantages of relevant veins. An overview of Homeostasis and Fluid Balance. M4 - Hygiene and Infection Prevention &amp; Control (IPC): Reducing healthcare-associated infections. Keeping Safe. Bloodborne Pathogens and Work Practice Controls. Standard Precautions. Waste Disposal. Needle-stick injuries. M5 - Indications and Advantages: When to cannulate, infusion types and benefits over alternative infusion routes. Continuous and intermittent infusion. Prophylactic use before procedures and in unstable patients. Contraindications. M6 - Equipment: Cannula types, sizes and colour coding. How to select appropriate size. Equipment overview for total procedure. M7 - Vein Choice for Cannulation: Correct vein selection. Which veins to avoid. How to manage an unsuccessful cannulation. M8 - Procedures: Full procedure for cannulation including correct documentation. M8: Guide to Cannulation - revision M8: Video - Recap with full procedure M9 - Contraindications: When inappropriate to cannulate including patients with specific health conditions. M10 - Complications: A detailed look at potential complications during and after cannulation, including phlebitis, infections, petechiae and haematomas. Clinical signs and corrective actions. PLEASE NOTE THAT PART 1 SHOULD BE COMPLETED BEFORE JOINING US FOR YOUR PRACTICAL TRAINING PART 2 (CLASSROOM: 1 - Welcome, introductions and overview: Classroom - registration and introductions. Virtual Classroom - audio/visual checks and registration. 2 - Legal &amp; Professional Responsibilities: Overview and discussion. 3 - Anatomy - key points (appropriate to PIVC): Arteries and veins. Selecting an approprate site. Sites to avoid and &ldquo;first choice&rdquo; sites. 4 - Cannulae - selection and types: A detailed look at different types of cannulas, respective benefits and attributes. Selectinng an appropriate pVAD. 5 - Complications: Complications of pVAD insertion including examples of infiltration, haematoma, extravasation and transfixation. 6 - VIP Score: Understanding and using the Visual Infusion Phlebitis score. 7 - Equipment - overview: We take a look at all essential equipment required for PIVC. 8 - PRACTICAL SESSIONS: Multiple practical sessions throughout the session. 9 - Fluids: The importance of understanding fluids. Includes detailed overview of: maintenance fluids, Hartmann&rsquo;s solution, Colloids (and risks), blood products. 10 - Infusion Rates: Calculating infusion rates and drops per minute. This course is supported with downloadable resources and may include extra video segments to reinforce your practical training.&nbsp;<div style="color: rgb(85, 85, 85); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(85, 85, 85);">(THE COURSE DELIVERY AWARDS SAME NATIONALLY RECOGNISED AND DUALLY ACCREDITED QUALIFICATION AS OUR VIRTUAL CLASSROOM COURSE VERSION)</div></div>

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 3 (Advanced Level) - Ireland Level 5
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 3 (Ireland Level 5)

 
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:
Safely and competently set up and maintain a Peripheral IV Infusion.


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)
M1 - Peripheral IV Cannulation - Introduction:
Definitions - understanding terminology relating to PIVC.
IV Therapy and NMC guidelines.
M2 - Legal & Professional Responsibilities:
Legal Obligations and Accountability. Criminal, Civil and
Contractual law in Healthcare. Vicarious Liability and your
Duty of Care.
M3 - Anatomy & Physiology:
Sites appropriate to IV cannulation. Hand vs. arm.
Advantages and disadvantages of relevant veins.
An overview of Homeostasis and Fluid Balance.
M4 - Hygiene and Infection Prevention & Control (IPC):
Reducing healthcare-associated infections. Keeping Safe.
Bloodborne Pathogens and Work Practice Controls.
Standard Precautions. Waste Disposal. Needle-stick injuries.
M5 - Indications and Advantages:
When to cannulate, infusion types and benefits over
alternative infusion routes. Continuous and intermittent infusion.
Prophylactic use before procedures and in unstable patients.
Contraindications.
M6 - Equipment:
Cannula types, sizes and colour coding. How to select
appropriate size. Equipment overview for total procedure.
M7 - Vein Choice for Cannulation:
Correct vein selection. Which veins to avoid.
How to manage an unsuccessful cannulation.
M8 - Procedures:
Full procedure for cannulation including correct documentation.
M8: Guide to Cannulation - revision
M8: Video - Recap with full procedure
M9 - Contraindications:
When inappropriate to cannulate including patients with specific health conditions.
M10 - Complications:
A detailed look at potential complications during and after
cannulation, including phlebitis, infections, petechiae and haematomas. Clinical signs and corrective actions.

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

PART 2 (CLASSROOM:
1 - Welcome, introductions and overview:
Classroom - registration and introductions.
Virtual Classroom - audio/visual checks and registration.
2 - Legal & Professional Responsibilities:
Overview and discussion.
3 - Anatomy - key points (appropriate to PIVC):
Arteries and veins. Selecting an approprate site. Sites to avoid and “first choice” sites.
4 - Cannulae - selection and types:
A detailed look at different types of cannulas, respective benefits and attributes. Selectinng an appropriate pVAD.
5 - Complications:
Complications of pVAD insertion including examples of
infiltration, haematoma, extravasation and transfixation.
6 - VIP Score:
Understanding and using the Visual Infusion Phlebitis score.
7 - Equipment - overview:
We take a look at all essential equipment required for PIVC.
8 - PRACTICAL SESSIONS:
Multiple practical sessions throughout the session.
9 - Fluids:
The importance of understanding fluids. Includes detailed overview of: maintenance fluids, Hartmann’s solution, Colloids (and risks), blood products.
10 - Infusion Rates:
Calculating infusion rates and drops per minute.

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)



Intravenous Cannulation

Aesthetics

Medicine & Nursing

Venepuncture & Cannulation

Learn how to cannulate ...

    Nationally Recognised Qualification

    OCN Accredited - Level 3 (advanced) - Ireland Level 5

    CPD Accredited - The CPD Certification Service

    Classroom or Virtual Classroom options

    Covers all steps for cannulating in arm or hand

    Practise on artificial arms and fake blood!

    Essential qualification for all IV therapies

    Phlebotomy training desirable but not essential

    Basic understanding of English language required

    OPEN TO ALL APPLICANTS


Peripheral I.V. Cannulation Course (GPT008)

Key Facts:


COURSE 1: PERIPHERAL I.V. CANNULATION COURSE (GPT008)



ONLINE STUDY - In your own time (approx. 5-6 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 3 (Advanced Level) - Ireland Level 5
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 3 (Ireland Level 5)

 
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:
Safely and competently set up and maintain a Peripheral IV Infusion.


Attend a classroom location to complete your practical training.

 
Course Itinerary:
PART 1 - THEORY (ONLINE)
M1 - Peripheral IV Cannulation - Introduction:
Definitions - understanding terminology relating to PIVC.
IV Therapy and NMC guidelines.
M2 - Legal & Professional Responsibilities:
Legal Obligations and Accountability. Criminal, Civil and
Contractual law in Healthcare. Vicarious Liability and your
Duty of Care.
M3 - Anatomy & Physiology:
Sites appropriate to IV cannulation. Hand vs. arm.
Advantages and disadvantages of relevant veins.
An overview of Homeostasis and Fluid Balance.
M4 - Hygiene and Infection Prevention & Control (IPC):
Reducing healthcare-associated infections. Keeping Safe.
Bloodborne Pathogens and Work Practice Controls.
Standard Precautions. Waste Disposal. Needle-stick injuries.
M5 - Indications and Advantages:
When to cannulate, infusion types and benefits over
alternative infusion routes. Continuous and intermittent infusion.
Prophylactic use before procedures and in unstable patients.
Contraindications.
M6 - Equipment:
Cannula types, sizes and colour coding. How to select
appropriate size. Equipment overview for total procedure.
M7 - Vein Choice for Cannulation:
Correct vein selection. Which veins to avoid.
How to manage an unsuccessful cannulation.
M8 - Procedures:
Full procedure for cannulation including correct documentation.
M8: Guide to Cannulation - revision
M8: Video - Recap with full procedure
M9 - Contraindications:
When inappropriate to cannulate including patients with specific health conditions.
M10 - Complications:
A detailed look at potential complications during and after
cannulation, including phlebitis, infections, petechiae and haematomas. Clinical signs and corrective actions.

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

PART 2 (CLASSROOM:
1 - Welcome, introductions and overview:
Classroom - registration and introductions.
Virtual Classroom - audio/visual checks and registration.
2 - Legal & Professional Responsibilities:
Overview and discussion.
3 - Anatomy - key points (appropriate to PIVC):
Arteries and veins. Selecting an approprate site. Sites to avoid and “first choice” sites.
4 - Cannulae - selection and types:
A detailed look at different types of cannulas, respective benefits and attributes. Selectinng an appropriate pVAD.
5 - Complications:
Complications of pVAD insertion including examples of
infiltration, haematoma, extravasation and transfixation.
6 - VIP Score:
Understanding and using the Visual Infusion Phlebitis score.
7 - Equipment - overview:
We take a look at all essential equipment required for PIVC.
8 - PRACTICAL SESSIONS:
Multiple practical sessions throughout the session.
9 - Fluids:
The importance of understanding fluids. Includes detailed overview of: maintenance fluids, Hartmann’s solution, Colloids (and risks), blood products.
10 - Infusion Rates:
Calculating infusion rates and drops per minute.

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)
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:


COURSE 2: VACCINATION / INJECTION COURSE (GPT601)



ONLINE STUDY - In your own time (approx. 5-6 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 (FDSc 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)



SUITABLE FOR:
- MEDICAL / HEALTHCARE (trainees and professionals)
- AESTHETIC THERAPISTS (all levels)

 
This Vaccination / Injection Course is a nurse or paramedic-led half-day session covering all essential theory and practical skill-sets required to deliver effective Intramuscular, Intradermal and Subcutaneous injections / vaccinations.
 
PART 1 - THEORY (online)
Delegates will fully understand the theory and will be able to demonstrate they can identify the correct patient, gain consent and safely administer a vaccine or injection, conforming to WHO and Skills for Health recommended standards.
 
Itinerary:
M01 Course Overview and brief history
M02 Infection Protection Control
M03 Professionalism and Effective Communication
M04 Understanding injection procedures
M05 Why do we vaccinate?
M06 The immune system and how vaccines work. Vaccine types and composition.
M07 The National Vaccine Policy & Schedule
M08 Vaccine preventable diseases
M08A – Covid-19 Update
M09 Vaccines - understanding the reconstitution process
M10 Storage and Handling – understanding correct procedures and protocols
M11 Equipment – Syringes and Syringe Types, Needles and Needle Types, SDV (Single-Dose Vials), MDV (Multi-Dose Vials), Pre-Filled Syringes, Gloves and PPE.
M12 Vaccination sites, techniques and anatomical site selection
i) Intramuscular (IM) Injection
ii) Subcutaneous (SubCut) Injection
iii) Intradermal (ID) Injection
M13 Legal requirements, Consent and Standard Operating Procedures
M14 Adverse Reactions and Basic Life Support Guidance
M15 Record keeping & Documentation
 
PLEASE NOTE THAT PART 1 SHOULD BE COMPLETED
BEFORE JOINING US FOR YOUR PRACTICAL TRAINING
PART 2 - CLASSROOM (am, pm or evening sessions)
3 - 4 hours skill-set development with practical demonstrations and hands-on experience performing Intramuscular, Intradermal and Subcutaneous Injections.
 


How do I attend?

EITHER -
CLASSROOM OPTION - Complete your theory training online at home or work, then attend one of our scheduled classroom locations, completing your Peripheral IV Cannulation Course and your Injection Course on the same day.
Our Peripheral IV Cannulation Course and Injection Course 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 for you to add at time of booking. Training kits mirror the same equipment and supplies used in the classroom and both include detailed video instructions, 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 your one full day to complete your cannulation and injection course training.

Our Virtual Classroom option includes two very comprehensive training kits - one for your cannulation course and one for your injection course. Kits are included at no charge (normally £79.95 and £39.95 respectively) 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.

Additional Courses suitable for Aesthetic Therapists:
Our popular Introduction to Phlebotomy Course also trains you to perform venepuncture at Advanced Level. We offer both classroom and virtual classroom options for this course and a comprehensive Practise@Home Training Kit is provided for our virtual classroom option. Both options are accredited at Advanced Level.
If you already have phlebotomy skills (or decide to enroll on our phlebotomy training course) then you will be able to offer your clients Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Treatments, also known as Vampire Facials. Our PRP (Vampire Facials) Course trains you in the harvesting, preparation and treatment of PRP for application to your clients as required. We offer both classroom and virtual classroom options for this course and a comprehensive Practise@Home Training Kit is provided for our virtual classroom option. Both options are accredited at Foundation Degree Level.

If you would like to "mix and match" your training dates and/or locations or would like to build your own package of courses 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 dually accredited and are Skills for Health & WHO compliant.

Medical Aesthetics

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP)

Aesthetic Practitioner

Facial Aesthetics

THIS COURSE PACKAGE INCLUDES:
1: PERIPHERAL I.V. CANNULATION - IV THERAPIES COURSE (GPT008)
2: VACCINATION / INJECTION COURSE (GPT601)

Learn how to administer injectables and intravenous therapies ...

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20% Multi-Course Discount

    Cover all stages from Level 1 through to Level 4 (FDSc)

    Cover your theory training online

    Complete your advanced practical training in 1 day

    Practical training in Classroom or Virtual Classroom

    Comprehensive Practise@Home training kits for VC

    Awards 2 accredited qualifications

    Dual Accreditations for all courses

    Covers all steps required to safely perform injectables

    Covers all steps required to safely perform IV therapies

    Practise IV on artificial arm with fake blood

    Practise injection techniques on realistic injection pads

    Learn beginner to advanced skills and techniques

    Basic understanding of English language required

    OPEN TO ALL APPLICANTS


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