Harpenden

<h2>Leadership in a Day!: In-House</h2><p>As with most things in life, knowing the theory is one thing, but putting it into practice can be quite another. Much has been written about leadership and there are many theories and models out there.</p><p>This very practical one-day course will give you an overview of the theory but the main focus is on:</p><ul><li>helping you understand your own natural leadership style</li><li>practical learning to help you to become a more effective leader</li></ul><h3>Learning objectives</h3><p>You will leave the day able to:</p><ul><li>Recognise the traits and characteristics of good leaders</li><li>Appreciate the differences between leadership and management</li><li>Understand your preferred leadership style and the impact it might have on others</li><li>Practice the core elements of good leadership</li><li>Understand what style of leadership is appropriate for different situations and people</li><li>Use your coaching and delegation skills to better effect</li><li>Initiate - and implement - a personal development action plan</li></ul><p>Above all, the workshop will help you fulfil your desire and determination to inspire the people you lead to greater levels of achievement.</p><section>
                    <h3>Introduction</h3><ul><li>Objectives</li><li>Exercise: Icebreaker</li></ul><h3>What is leadership?</h3><ul><li>Exercise: &amp;'Good leader / bad leader'<ul><li>Thinking of leaders we have experienced, what made the good ones good (and the bad ones bad)?</li></ul></li><li>The elements of leadership<ul><li>Traits and characteristics</li></ul></li><li>Brief review of key writers on leadership</li></ul><h3>Leadership in practice</h3><ul><li>Exercise: &amp;'Sorting the packs'</li><li>Exercise: &amp;'House of cards'<ul><li>Being clear about what's expected</li></ul></li><li>Task / team / individual<ul><li>Are you spending enough time on the right things?</li></ul></li><li>Situational leadership<ul><li>Different styles for different situations</li><li>Supporting</li><li>Coaching</li><li>Delegating</li><li>Directing</li><li>Maturity levels</li></ul></li></ul><h3>Leadership and management</h3><ul><li>Exercise: The ball of recall</li><li>Leadership v management - what's the difference?</li><li>Managing others<ul><li>Getting the best out of people</li><li>Understanding motivation</li></ul></li><li>Leading through coaching<ul><li>Building rapport</li><li>Effective use of questions</li></ul></li></ul><h3>Leadership and delegation</h3><ul><li>Letting go<ul><li>Learning to participant effectively</li><li>Understanding the key elements of effective delegation</li></ul></li><li>Coaching and delegation skills</li><li>Exercise: Role plays</li></ul><h3>Conclusion</h3><ul><li>Summary</li><li>Personal development action planning</li><li>Key learning points to take away</li><li>What are you going to do differently?</li></ul>


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Maximum Performance

Leadership in a Day!: In-House

<h2>Leadership in a Day!</h2><p>As with most things in life, knowing the theory is one thing, but putting it into practice can be quite another. Much has been written about leadership and there are many theories and models out there.</p><p>This very practical one-day course will give you an overview of the theory but the main focus is on:</p><ul><li>helping you understand your own natural leadership style</li><li>practical learning to help you to become a more effective leader</li></ul><h3>Learning objectives</h3><p>You will leave the day able to:</p><ul><li>Recognise the traits and characteristics of good leaders</li><li>Appreciate the differences between leadership and management</li><li>Understand your preferred leadership style and the impact it might have on others</li><li>Practice the core elements of good leadership</li><li>Understand what style of leadership is appropriate for different situations and people</li><li>Use your coaching and delegation skills to better effect</li><li>Initiate - and implement - a personal development action plan</li></ul><p>Above all, the workshop will help you fulfil your desire and determination to inspire the people you lead to greater levels of achievement.</p><section>
                    <h3>Introduction</h3><ul><li>Objectives</li><li>Exercise: Icebreaker</li></ul><h3>What is leadership?</h3><ul><li>Exercise: &amp;'Good leader / bad leader'<ul><li>Thinking of leaders we have experienced, what made the good ones good (and the bad ones bad)?</li></ul></li><li>The elements of leadership<ul><li>Traits and characteristics</li></ul></li><li>Brief review of key writers on leadership</li></ul><h3>Leadership in practice</h3><ul><li>Exercise: &amp;'Sorting the packs'</li><li>Exercise: &amp;'House of cards'<ul><li>Being clear about what's expected</li></ul></li><li>Task / team / individual<ul><li>Are you spending enough time on the right things?</li></ul></li><li>Situational leadership<ul><li>Different styles for different situations</li><li>Supporting</li><li>Coaching</li><li>Delegating</li><li>Directing</li><li>Maturity levels</li></ul></li></ul><h3>Leadership and management</h3><ul><li>Exercise: The ball of recall</li><li>Leadership v management - what's the difference?</li><li>Managing others<ul><li>Getting the best out of people</li><li>Understanding motivation</li></ul></li><li>Leading through coaching<ul><li>Building rapport</li><li>Effective use of questions</li></ul></li></ul><h3>Leadership and delegation</h3><ul><li>Letting go<ul><li>Learning to participant effectively</li><li>Understanding the key elements of effective delegation</li></ul></li><li>Coaching and delegation skills</li><li>Exercise: Role plays</li></ul><h3>Conclusion</h3><ul><li>Summary</li><li>Personal development action planning</li><li>Key learning points to take away</li><li>What are you going to do differently?</li></ul>


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Leadership in a Day!

<p>This intensive one-day training programme has been developed to help those involved in producing specifications create high quality documents in an organised and effective way.</p><p>The programme explains the primary purpose of specifications and the importance of understanding the context in which they are used. It focuses particularly on how to develop and structure content and write requirements that are clear and concise. The methods and techniques presented will provide a practical foundation course for those new to the topic whilst offering new insights to those with more experience.</p>The objectives of the workshop are to:<ul><li>Review and discuss the role and purpose of specifications</li><li>Present a structured approach for organising and producing specifications</li><li>Explain each of the key steps involved in creating effective specifications</li><li>Review some methods for assisting in defining requirements</li><li>Explain how to define the scope and develop the structure for a specification</li><li>Present methods to assist the writing and editing of specifications</li><li>Review how specifications should be issued and controlled</li></ul><section>
                    <h3>1 Introduction</h3><ul><li>Course objectives</li><li>Review of participants' needs and objectives</li></ul> <h3>2 Specifications in perspective</h3><ul><li>The role and purpose of specifications</li><li>The impact of specifications on commercial performance</li><li>The qualities of an effective specification</li><li>The five key steps of 'POWER' writing: prepare-organise-write-edit-release</li></ul> <h3>3 Step 1: Preparing to write</h3><ul><li>Defining the purpose the specification; integrating the specification and contract</li><li>Deciding how to specify: when to specify in functional and technical terms</li><li>Getting the right people involved at the right time; engaging stakeholders</li><li>Applying procedures for writing, issuing and controlling specifications</li></ul> <h3>4 Step 2: Organising the specification content</h3><ul><li>Scoping the document: scope maps, check lists, structured brainstorming</li><li>Clarifying requirements; separating needs and desires</li><li>Dealing with requirements that are difficult to quantify</li><li>Useful techniques: cost benefit analysis, Pareto analysis</li><li>Deciding what goes where; typical contents and layout for a specification</li><li>Creating and using model forms: typical sections and sub sections</li></ul> <h3>5 Step 3: Writing the specification</h3><ul><li>Identifying and understanding the readers needs</li><li>Choosing and using the right words; dealing with jargon</li><li>Important words; will, shall, must; building a glossary</li><li>Using sentence structure and punctuation to best effect</li><li>Understanding the impact of style, format and appearance</li><li>Avoiding common causes of ambiguity; being concise and ensuring clarity</li></ul> <h3>6 Step 4: Editing the specification</h3><ul><li>Why editing is difficult; how to develop a personal editing strategy</li><li>Key areas to review: structure, content, accuracy, clarity, style and grammar</li><li>Editing tools and techniques</li></ul> <h3>7 Step 5: Releasing and controlling the specification</h3><ul><li>Key requirements for document issue and control</li><li>Final formatting and publication issues; document approval</li><li>Requirements management: managing revisions and changes</li></ul> <h3>8 Course review and action planning</h3><ul><li>What actions should be implemented to improve specifications?</li><li>Conclusion</li></ul> 


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The In House Training Company

Technical Writing

Service Design Courses (SDC)

Content Writing

UX Writing

Book Writing

Business Writing

Specification writing (introduction) (In-House)

<p>In today's fast-moving competitive environment, sales are often made or lost on the strength of a telephone conversation or a brief email. This means that not only is customer service everyone's responsibility - so is sales. Customer service staff are failing the customer if they don't think about sales. And sales staff are failing customers if they don't think about service. And anyone failing a customer is failing both themselves and their employer.</p><p>Too often, customer service staff feel neither capable nor empowered to recognise or capitalise upon a sales opportunity. Too often, sales people pursue the short-term opportunity at the expense of the bigger picture.</p><p>The good news is - it doesn't have to be this way! Sales and customer service skills can be acquired, developed and polished just like any other skill. This tried-and-tested programme shows you how to do it.</p>As a result of this course, participants will be able to:<ul><li>Take control of a customer conversation, with confidence</li><li>Refresh and polish their customer service and sales performance</li><li>Recognise and develop a sales opportunity</li><li>Engage the customer and build rapport</li><li>Identify a customer's needs</li><li>Match the customer's needs to the organisation's products or services</li><li>Handle objections confidently</li><li>Ask for the order</li></ul><p>At the end of the workshop each participant will have developed their own action plan for developing and using their skills in the workplace.</p><section>
                    <h3>1 Introduction</h3><ul><li>Course overview, objectives and introductions</li></ul> <h3>2 Serving or selling?</h3><ul><li>Feelings and attitudes - How we can affect the outcome by our feelings and behaviour</li><li>What is selling? - Selling is helping people to buy, identifying the opportunities that exist within the conversation to develop the customer's   interest in our products or services</li></ul> <h3>3 Developing the right skills</h3><ul><li>Communication- The impact of body language, voice tone and words- How to make the best impression on the customer and create a 'buying environment'</li><li>Rapport-building- What makes a good working relationship?- What do customers look for when they call us?- How can we match their expectations in terms of our own interpersonal skills?</li><li>Relating to different types of people by identifying and matching their communication style on the telephone</li></ul> <h3>4 Making it easy for the customer</h3><ul><li>Starting it right- Opening the conversation positively- Building rapport- How to develop interest in our products or services</li><li>Gaining and clarifying information- Questioning skills and questioning style- What do we need to know from the customer?- How can we use that information in the conversation?</li><li>Active listening- The most under-rated skill of all- Picking up on the 'Golden Moments' when a customer shows they may be interested</li><li>Presenting information confidently- Knowing the benefits of our products or services- How to tell the customer what they need to know in order to enable them to buy</li><li>Closing on a positive note- When and how to ask for commitment</li><li>Dealing with the customer's objections and concerns in a positive manner</li><li></li></ul> <h3>5 Course summary and action plans</h3><ul><li>Review of main learning points</li><li>Presentation of personal action plans</li></ul> 


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Coaching Skills

Professional Selling Skills (PSS)

Meeting Skills

Counselling Skills

Business Communication Skills

Presentation Skills

Selling through service (In-House)

<p>Developing the high performing team takes time and effort. But above all, it requires an understanding of the dynamics of high performing teams. This programme helps managers and leaders understand what high performing teams do and how they do it.</p><p>It focuses on enabling managers to see their teams from different perspectives, allowing them to adapt their styles to maximise team outputs. A core theme is the need for managers of teams to 'hold up the mirror' to themselves and to see themselves as a leader of people, to reflect on how others see them and to modify their style accordingly.</p>This programme will help managers / team leaders:<ul><li>Analyse the constituents of a 'high performing' team</li><li>Apply essential influencing techniques</li><li>Use a range of communication techniques to support effective teamwork</li><li>Create and articulate team vision</li><li>Generate common values</li><li>Assess team effectiveness and take/recommend the appropriate actions</li><li>Make more efficient use of team time</li><li>Understand and agree on techniques to manage conflict</li><li>Define and implement team meeting protocols that will facilitate team effectiveness</li><li>Use the Prime Focus model to create the environment and framework for a high performing team</li><li>Draft your team strategy to take them to the next level</li></ul><section>
                    <h3>Day 1</h3> <h3>1 Welcome and introduction</h3><ul><li>Participants are welcomed to the programme and invited to share their personal objectives and people challenges</li><li>Participants are given an action plan template to complete throughout the workshop</li></ul> <h3>2 Your team</h3><ul><li>The concept of 'positive intention'</li><li>The difference between a team and a high performing team</li><li>Assess your team effectiveness</li><li>What is your 'interference'?</li></ul> <h3>3 The team environment</h3><ul><li>Setting the scene</li><li>Building rapport</li><li>Active listening</li><li>Team goals and role profiling</li></ul> <h3>4 Your style</h3><ul><li>Tuckman model of team stages - how do you manage each stage?</li><li>Team standards and goals</li><li>Your team vision</li></ul> <h3>5 Effective team meetings</h3><ul><li>Influencing in team meetings</li><li>How to make them interesting and relevant</li><li>The pure role of the chair</li></ul> <h3>Day 2</h3> <h3>1 Effective communication techniques</h3><ul><li>Giving and receiving feedback</li><li>Your communication style</li><li>How to adapt, pace and lead to build rapport</li><li>The Mehrabian theory of communication</li></ul> <h3>2 How to manage conflict</h3><ul><li>What is conflict?</li><li>What is your default conflict approach?</li><li>Tools and tips for managing conflict</li><li>Practice sessions</li></ul> <h3>3 Team skills</h3><ul><li>Undertake a team skills analysis</li><li>Types of team member</li><li>Motivating team members</li><li>Reframing situations</li></ul> <h3>4 Setting your strategy</h3><ul><li>Seeing the bigger picture</li><li>The Prime Focus Model</li><li>Your strategy for success</li><li>Articulating your strategy</li><li>Action plans revisited</li></ul> 


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Team Building

Leadership Skills

Team Leading

Team Management

Manager Training

Teams (In-House)

<p>Do you hear yourself saying the same thing over and over again? Do you want to bring some new skills to your role? If you have been in a sales role for some time it is easy to fall into a comfortable pattern. This workshop will help you incorporate advanced techniques drawn from NLP, behavioural science and social psychology into your existing skills.</p>This course will help you:<p> </p><ul><li>Use the consultative sales process to achieve more cross-sales</li><li>Employ advanced rapport-building skills</li><li>Assess the buying preferences of a customer</li><li>Articulate the link between customer goals and needs</li><li>Identify your customer's needs and wants</li><li>Use advanced questioning techniques to gather information</li><li>Resist the temptation to tell when it would be better to ask</li><li>Identify communication preferences</li><li>Given various scenarios, present a product to the explicit need of a customer</li><li>Appreciate the impact of the language used during this stage of the sale and decide what language is appropriate with a variety of customers</li><li>Handle objections positively</li><li>Close the sale or gain commitment to further action</li></ul><section>
                    <h3>1 Introduction</h3><ul><li>Aims and objectives of the training</li><li>Personal introductions and objectives</li><li>Self-assessment of existing sales skills</li><li>Overview of content</li></ul> <h3>2 Understanding yourself and your customers</h3><ul><li>Personal communication style and what this means in a sales situation</li><li>Wants versus needs</li><li>What motivates people to buy</li><li>Using social media tools such as LinkedIn</li><li>Managing your portfolio to maximise sales</li><li>Preparing to sell</li></ul> <h3>3 The sales process</h3><ul><li>Overview of the consultative sales process</li><li>Review personal strengths and weaknesses as a salesperson</li><li>Habits of top-performing sales people</li><li>Common pitfalls</li><li>Articulate sales goals</li></ul> <h3>4 Building rapport</h3><ul><li>11 decisions that customers make in the first 9 seconds</li><li>Spotting buyer communication preferences</li><li>Building rapport with a wide variety of customers</li><li>Dealing with emotions</li><li>Keeping control</li></ul> <h3>5 Questioning and listening</h3><ul><li>Assumptions and how they trip us up</li><li>Structured questioning</li><li>Looking for cross-sales</li><li>Honing your listening skills</li><li>Identifying buyers' motivation</li><li>Using summaries to move the customer forward</li></ul> <h3>6 Presenting products and services to customers</h3><ul><li>Choosing the right time to present</li><li>Using features, advantages and benefits</li><li>Tailoring your presentation of products and services to match buyer preferences and motivations</li></ul> <h3>7 Gaining commitment</h3><ul><li>When to close</li><li>Dealing with difficult customers</li><li>5 things to avoid when handling a customer objection</li></ul> <h3>8 Managing your business</h3><ul><li>The link between service and sales</li><li>Using customer surveys</li><li>Winning back lost business</li></ul> <h3>9 Putting it all together</h3><ul><li>Skills practice</li><li>Personal learning summary and action plans</li></ul> 


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Negotiation Skills

Advanced sales skills (In-House)

<p>This workshop will provide participants with the insight and skills to be more effective business networkers, face-to-face and online.</p><p>The approach taken is to build on the strengths people already have and their successes. It is easier to develop what you already have than to try and develop skills that do not come easily. Being yourself is the most effective tool for business networking and building relationships.</p>This course will help those attending:<ul><li>Appreciate the importance of networking, and different forms of networking</li><li>Understand the dynamics of communication that are specific to networking</li><li>Become more confident and assured when 'working' a room</li><li>Improve their influencing skills, especially with people who are experts and in positions of authority</li><li>'Sell' themselves and promote their company</li><li>Identify and manage their profiles using online social networking sites</li><li>Use effective follow-up to maintain active contacts and connections</li><li>Select the correct networking groups, clubs and events</li><li>Create their own personal network</li></ul><section>
                    <h3>1 The importance, and different types, of networking</h3><ul><li>Personal objectives and introductions</li><li>Test networking session</li><li>Examples of the importance, purpose and format of various types of networking, and benefits you can expect</li></ul> <h3>2 How to work a room - preparation and strategy</h3><ul><li>Three things to know before you attend any event</li><li>Non-verbal communication and art of rapport</li><li>Breaking the ice - worked examples with practical demonstration</li></ul> <h3>3 Communication dynamics in networking - the power of the listening networker</h3><ul><li>Why it is better to listen than talk</li><li>Effective questioning and active listening</li><li>Creating a natural and engaging conversation, 1-2-1 and in a larger group</li></ul> <h3>4 Assumptions when networking</h3><ul><li>How to use the 'instant judgement' of others to your advantage</li><li>What assumptions are you making?</li><li>How to keep an open mind</li></ul> <h3>5 Business networking etiquette</h3><ul><li>Meeting and greeting at a business networking event - approaching complete strangers and introducing yourself</li><li>Socialising: joining and leaving groups easily</li><li>Making a good first impression in 30 seconds</li><li>The use of status when networking</li></ul> <h3>6 Making connections</h3><ul><li>Asking for cards, contact details and referrals</li><li>Gaining a follow-up commitment</li><li>Some tips and tricks</li></ul> <h3>7 Business networking rehearsals</h3><ul><li>Practice sessions</li></ul> <h3>8 Personal business networking online</h3><ul><li>Overview of different types of networking sites - there is a lot more out there than just Facebook!</li><li>Examples of creating an effective profile</li><li>Using social networking effectively - case studies and application</li><li>'Advanced' applications - blogs, articles, twitter, feeds, etc.</li><li>Online demonstration and examples</li></ul> <h3>9 Building relationships - follow-up and follow-through</h3><ul><li>Maintaining a good database</li><li>Developing a contact strategy with different types and levels of contact</li><li>How to analyse your contact base</li></ul> 


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Professional Skills

Networking Skills

Personal Networking

Business networking skills  (In-House)

<h2>Dealing with Change: In-House</h2><p>Change happens! It's pointless trying to ignore it or resist it - neither of these is an effective strategy for making your life easier or furthering your career.</p><p>We all need to embrace change positively. But that's easier said than done. This workshop will help. It's an opportunity to understand how we're all affected by change in different ways and to explore a range of possible responses to it. You'll leave the session with practical tools and techniques that enable you to embrace change in a way that promotes and sustains success, both organisationally and personally.</p><ul><li>Understand why most people find change challenging when they have limited control over it</li><li>Be aware of the KÃ¼bler-Ross change curve and know how to manage your emotions better</li><li>Understand how people cope with change differently and the strategies they use</li><li>Recognise the role beliefs play in resisting and embracing change and how to reframe limiting beliefs</li><li>Know what you can do to support change initiatives and think creatively to make things work</li><li>Be more aware of the need for change and the role you can play in challenging the status quo</li></ul><section>
                    <h3>Why change is constant</h3><ul><li>Today's environment</li><li>Change and personal career success</li><li>Change and organisational success</li></ul><h3>Understanding change</h3><ul><li>Personal experiences of change</li><li>What neuroscience tells us about how people deal with change</li></ul><h3>The Kubler-Ross curve</h3><ul><li>Exploring the KÃ¼bler-Ross change curve<ul><li>Shock</li><li>Denial</li><li>Frustration</li><li>Depression</li><li>Experiment</li><li>Decision</li><li>Integration</li></ul></li><li>How to move through the curve in a healthy way and deal with emotions rather than store them up</li><li>Change questionnaire - the SARAH model</li><li>How to manage our sense of control (using the circle of concern and the circle of influence) to help us let go of the things we cannot control in times of change</li></ul><h3>Managing emotions</h3><ul><li>The importance of experiencing emotions rather than suppressing them</li><li>How we can hear the messages our emotions bring to us</li><li>How labelling emotions can help alleviate them</li><li>The PTFAR model for managing emotions<ul><li>Programming</li><li>Thoughts</li><li>Feelings</li><li>Actions</li><li>Results</li></ul></li></ul><h3>Coping strategies for change</h3><ul><li>Control v escape coping</li><li>The transactional model of coping</li><li>How to choose the most appropriate strategy</li></ul><h3>Beliefs and change</h3><ul><li>How beliefs drive behaviour</li><li>Limiting and empowering beliefs</li><li>How to reframe beliefs</li></ul><h3>Be a change agent</h3><ul><li>Change isn't all 'top-down'</li><li>Disruptors in the marketplace</li><li>The aggregation of marginal gains</li></ul><h3>Actions and next steps</h3><ul><li>Review</li><li>Personal action planning</li><li>Next steps</li></ul>


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Dealing with Change: In-House

<p>This is a highly participative workshop aimed at giving line managers additional strategies, skills and confidence to handle the myriad of sensitive and challenging issues that may arise in the workplace. It will provide practical tools and tips for dealing with these issues appropriately, in accordance both with the client's internal policies and procedures and with any relevant employment legislation. The programme will encourage group discussion and will allow participants time to raise any specific issues they find the most challenging to handle.</p>
<p>The emphasis is on encouraging managers to manage positively and proactively, to role model appropriate behaviour, to recognise issues at an early stage and to take prompt action to resolve concerns informally or formally as appropriate.</p><ul><li>RECOGNISE WHEN AN ISSUE IS SENSITIVE</li><li>KNOW HOW TO HANDLE IT, WHETHER THROUGH INFORMAL ACTION OR FORMAL PROCEDURES</li><li>ENSURE THAT THEY ACT IN ACCORDANCE WITH YOUR ORGANISATION'S POLICIES AND PROCEDURES</li><li>IMPROVE THEIR FEEDBACK SKILLS</li><li>DEAL EFFECTIVELY WITH CHALLENGING RESPONSES</li><li>MANAGE ONE-TO-ONE MEETINGS APPROPRIATELY</li></ul><section>
                    <h3>1. Introduction</h3><ul><li>Course objectives and benefits from attending this course</li><li>Participants' experience and confidence in this area</li><li>Personal objectives</li></ul><h3>2. Handling sensitive issues well</h3><ul><li>Types of sensitive issue</li><li>What makes an issue sensitive?</li><li>Why are these situations difficult to manage?</li><li>Participants' experiences and challenges</li></ul><h3>3. The organisational context</h3><ul><li>Quiz to refresh participants' understanding of relevant legislation such as discrimination and dismissal law</li><li>Relevant policies and procedures</li><li>Roles, responsibilities and sources of support</li></ul><h3>4. Personal issues</h3><ul><li>What personal issues may affect work?</li><li>Dealing with health issues, eg, disability, stress and mental illness, terminal illness, etc</li><li>Alcohol and drug addiction</li><li>Changes to circumstances, eg, divorce, bereavement, etc</li><li>Group exercise on strategies for handling personal issues</li></ul><h3>5. Dealing with sensitive issues</h3><ul><li>Checklist of 'managerial' skills</li><li>A conversational approach: preparing for and holding the meeting</li><li>Group exercise: understanding and managing emotional reactions in others</li><li>Managing your own emotions</li></ul><h3>6. Other sensitive issues</h3><ul><li>Group exercise focused on other sensitive issues relevant to the group such as personal hygiene, personality clashes, appearance at work, capability and performance issues, etc</li><li>Practical tips and strategies including how to give effective, constructive feedback</li></ul><h3>7. Skills practice</h3><ul><li>Preparing for, and conducting, a meeting around a sensitive situation and / or managing challenging responses</li></ul><h3>8. And finally...</h3><ul><li>Open forum - remaining challenges and 'what if' scenarios</li><li>Action planning - identifying how participants will transfer this learning into the workplace and what else they may need which will help them to do this effectively</li><li>Review and close</li></ul>


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Handling Sensitive HR Issues

<h2>Presentation Skills: In-House</h2><p>Presenting with confidence is an essential business skill.</p><p>Whether you are delivering a client presentation or addressing an internal gathering, good presentation skills are crucial for success.</p><p>This programme cover the foundation skills you need to improve the impact, clarity and structure of your presentations. Master the physical factors, harnessing the power of non-verbal communication. Engage your audience. Learn how to structure your presentation for best results. Deal with questions more effectively. Boost your confidence. And learn to enjoy doing it!</p><p>You will be expected to bring a 3-minute pre-prepared presentation to the workshop. You'll get supportive feedback to ensure that you leave the session with greater confidence and competence to present effectively in any situation.</p><ul><li>Have a benchmark for what powerful presenters do and don't do</li><li>Know how to structure a presentation to maximise impact and engagement</li><li>Be able to master the use of posture and gesture for maximum impact</li><li>Be able to avoid 'death by PowerPoint'</li><li>Improve your ability and confidence to get buy-in to your ideas</li><li>Feel more confident when handling questions or challenges</li></ul><section>
                    <h3>Handling nerves, feeling confident</h3><ul><li>What makes someone a confident presenter?</li><li>Why feeling nervous is a normal human reaction to being in the spotlight</li><li>The mindset that will help you be a confident presenter</li><li>Techniques for handling nerves</li><li>The matrix of authentic presenting</li><li>Pre-prepared individual presentations (3 minutes max) - practice activity</li></ul><h3>2 The 3Vs of powerful presenting</h3><ul><li>The three primary channels of communication - Visual, Vocal and Verbal.</li><li>Bringing the 3Vs to life - practice activity</li></ul><h3>3 Avoiding 'death by PowerPoint'</h3><ul><li>Hints and tips to make PowerPoint powerful</li><li>Participants receive coaching from other participants and the trainer on their slides - what's working and what needs to change? </li></ul><h3>4 Delivering with passion</h3><ul><li>How to ensure that you are the presentation, not your slides</li><li>Unscripted individual presentations - practice activity</li></ul><h3>5 Creating and structuring an audience-centred presentation</h3><ul><li>Why the best presentations are audience-centred</li><li>Organising materials to make presentations relevant and compelling</li></ul><h3>6 Getting your key messages across</h3><ul><li>If you don't get your key messages across clearly, you will never achieve the outcome you want</li><li>Reducing the pre-prepared individual presentations from 3 minutes to just 90 seconds - individual activity</li></ul><h3>7 Managing audience attention spans</h3><ul><li>How to keep your audience engaged</li><li>How attention typically varies throughout a presentation</li><li>Review the structure of the 90-second presentations and improving them - group activity</li></ul><h3>8 Actions and next steps</h3><ul><li>Review</li><li>Personal action planning</li><li>Next steps</li></ul>


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<p id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">This accredited seminar provides an introduction for employers, HR managers and supervisors to learn how domestic abuse can impact in the workplace.</p><div style="color: rgb(119, 119, 119); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(119, 119, 119);"><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Did you know&hellip;. Domestic Abuse costs UK businesses &pound;14 billion per year. (Home Office &ndash; July 2021)</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">This training seminar provides an opportunity for employers, HR managers, supervisors, and team leaders to learn how domestic abuse can impact in the business as well as the next steps to support your staff and protect your business.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">By attending this event you will gain an</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">&bull; Increased understanding of domestic abuse</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">&bull; Increased understanding of the legal and safety implications for employers</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">&bull; Next steps on how your workplace can become accredited as a &lsquo;Safe Space to Work&rsquo;</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">This on-line training workshop will introduce the social, health and legal context, employers&rsquo; responsibilities and awareness of the economic impact of domestic abuse. By the end of the session attendees will feel confident in taking the next steps to ensure their workplace is a Safe Space.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">This training workshop will provide the first step towards understanding a many layered and complex subject.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">CPD credits are awarded with this workshop.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Attendees will receive handouts and a certificate (if required).</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">This event is hosted by Julie Johns MBE. </p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">The workshop will be delivered as a 1 hour live Zoom event and is being offered at &pound;30 per person. </p></div>

Safe Space Consultancy

Safeguarding

Domestic Violence

This 1 hour on-line training seminar provides an opportunity for employers, HR managers, supervisors, and team leaders to learn how domestic abuse can impact on an employee and the business as well as the next steps to support your staff and protect your business.

An Introduction to Workplace Domestic Abuse Training (CPD Accredited)

General Admission

Early Bird

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<p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">In today&#39;s digital landscape, video has become an indispensable tool for businesses of all sizes to reach a wider audience, build brand awareness, and drive sales. Our comprehensive beginner&#39;s video editing workshop has been designed specifically for business owners who want to get started with using video in their marketing.</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;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">What You&#39;ll Learn:</strong></strong></p>

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<li value="1" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">The Basics of Video Editing:</strong></strong> Gain a solid understanding of essential video editing concepts, including terminology, editing tools and techniques, and software navigation.</li>
<li value="2" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Creating Compelling Video Content:</strong></strong>&nbsp;Discover the secrets to producing engaging videos that capture attention, communicate your message effectively, and align with your brand identity.</li>
<li value="3" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Mastering Editing Techniques:</strong></strong>&nbsp;Learn to use simple techniques that will make editing videos easier.</li>
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<p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">This workshop is ideal for business owners, entrepreneurs, and marketing professionals who want to incorporate video into their marketing strategies but lack prior editing experience.</p>

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<p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">This workshop has been broken down into three sessions and runs over three weeks. Each session is run on a Friday from 12 to 2 PM so there is no information overload.</p>

<p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Don&#39;t miss out on this opportunity to empower your business with the power of video editing. Enrol in our beginner&#39;s video editing workshop today and start creating captivating videos that drive engagement, boost conversions, and elevate your business to new heights of success.</p>
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Clockwork Eye Video Training

Video

Video Marketing

Video Creation

Mobile Video Production

Video Design

Video Production

Video Editing

Video & Mobile Marketing

This video editing workshop equips you with the essential skills to create professional-looking videos for your business, even if you've never edited before.

A Beginner's Guide to Video Editing (Interactive Workshop)

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>1 Days</p><p>6 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>The Power BI in a Day course is designed for beginners and intermediate users of Power BI.</p>Overview<p>#NAME?</p><p>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.</p></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><br /><p>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. </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 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.  <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>

Nexus Human

Powerbi

Tableau Desktop Specialist

Business Analytics & Intelligence

Microsoft Power BI

Microsoft Power Platform

Microsoft BI

Power BI: Dashboard in a Day

Bournemouth

London Waterloo Academy

Dental Nurse

Dental Assistant

VIRTUAL DENTAL NURSING DIPLOMA

Registration Fee

Tuition Fee

Exam Fee

One Day Introduction Course

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>5 Days</p><p>30 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>The primary audience for this course is any IT, facilities or data centre professional, who are involved in the design/build, renovation or relocation of a mission-critical data centre.</p>Overview<p>This 5-day course is designed to prepare participants to analyse a given business case and perform technical evaluation for a project plan and a set of designs for the implementation of a mission critical data centre.<br />The course also engages participants in product evaluations and demonstrates how to select equipment and develop equipment test scripts (IET) and integrated performance and validation testing (IPVT). CDCEÂ© builds upon knowledge gained in CDCP and CDCS courses. Participants who pass the exam will join the industry's elite data centre project design experts.<br />CDCEÂ© is the highest level training in the EPI Design and Build training track under the EPI Data Centre Training Framework. Participants must hold a valid CDCS certificate in order to be able to register for the CDCE class.</p><p>CDCEÂ© is the premier certification for data centre professionals in the data centre design/build and related fields.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Data Centre Life Cycle</h4><ul><li>Data centre lifecycle stages and phases<br />Exercise: Stage/Phase/Milestone/Document mapping</li></ul><h4>Design Preparation</h4><ul><li>Creation of a SON ? Statement Of Need<br />Technology review<br />Conceptual sizing<br />How to calculate for computer room space<br />How to calculate facility space<br />How to calculate incoming power<br />Exercise: Conceptual sizing building and power<br />Analysing capacity of existing facility<br />Analysing investment options<br />Site selection<br />Permits and approvals<br />Exercise: Site selection<br />Conceptual design<br />Budget and project timeline<br />Business case preparation<br />Project delivery structure<br />Project management options<br />Project manager and team</li></ul><h4>Design Planning</h4><ul><li>OSRA?Operational Systems Requirement Analysis<br />TFRA?Technical Facilities Requirement Analysis<br />Operations and maintenance review<br />RFP?Request For Proposal process<br />Vendor selection</li></ul><h4>Design Development</h4><ul><li>Project planning<br />Design development<br />PDR ? Preliminary Design Review<br />Equipment selection<br />FDR/V ? Final Design Review/Validation<br />Exercise: Full design validation of power, cooling, floor plans, fire suppression<br />Design freeze and LLTI<br />Creation of construction documents<br />BOM/BOQ ? Bill Of Material/Bill Of Quantity<br />Exercise: Equipment selection</li></ul><h4>Acquire</h4><ul><li>Requirements of purchase orders<br />Shipping terms<br />FWT/FAT ? Factory Witness Test/Factory Acceptance Test<br />Sequencing<br />Incoming goods inspection and handling<br />Asset management</li></ul><h4>Construct</h4><ul><li>Temporary essential services<br />Erection of the building<br />Permanent essential services<br />Building inspection<br />Snag list<br />COF?Certificate Of Fitness</li></ul><h4>Fit-Out</h4><ul><li>Fit-Out<br />Builders cleaning<br />As-Built Drawings</li></ul><h4>Test &amp; Commissioning</h4><ul><li>IET?Individual Equipment Test<br />IPVT/IST?Integrated Performance Verification Test/Integrated Systems Test<br />Common mistakes with IET/IPVT<br />Deep cleaning<br />Exercise: IET/IPVT scripting</li></ul><h4>Hand-Over</h4><ul><li>Facility hand-over requirements and documents<br />PCC?Practical Completion Certificate<br />DLP?Defect Liability Period<br />Defect Management<br />ICT Systems Installation<br />ICT Systems Testing<br />Hand-Over/DLP Expiry<br />FCC?Final Completion Certificate</li></ul><h4>Retirement</h4><ul><li>Reasons and definitions of retirement<br />Building the business case and project plan<br />Sequencing<br />Transfer of site<br />Demolishing of site<br />Legal matters<br />FCC?Final Completion Certificate</li></ul><h4>Exam: Certified Data Centre Expert (CDCEÂ©)</h4><ul><li>The CDCEÂ© exam is in two parts: Part A is a 90-minute closed book exam, with 60 multiple-choice questions. For Part A, the candidate requires a minimum of 45 correct answers to pass the exam. Part B is a 90-minute closed book exam, with 25 open questions. For Part B the candidate needs to obtain a minimum of 75% to pass.</li></ul></div><div id="course-pills-3"><h4>Additional course details:</h4><br /><p>Nexus Humans Certified Data Centre Expert (CDCE) 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 Certified Data Centre Expert (CDCE) 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>

Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)

IT Certifications

Construction Design & Management (CDM)

Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)

Certified in Data Protection (CDP)

Certified Cyber Professional (CCP)

Certified Data Centre Expert (CDCE)

<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;"><span style="color: rgb(44, 130, 201); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(44, 130, 201);">Mental Health First Aid Refresher 4-hour training sessions</span></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;">Can you remember ALGEE?&nbsp;</strong>Mental Health Action Plan.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Empower Mental Health First Aiders and Champions to maintain their skills with regular Refresher training. Just like physical first aid, we recommend that you refresh your skills every two to three years. (Certificate expires after 3 years). &nbsp;If it&#39;s time to update your skills, book onto an MHFA Refresher course now and feel confident that you are performing your vital role safely.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(44, 130, 201); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(44, 130, 201);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Revisit the key areas from the full course. Keep up to date with the latest statistics and information.</strong></span></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">If you are a Mental Health First Aider or MHFA Champion you have skills for life that support you and the people around you. &nbsp;Mental Health First Aid training can be kept up to date through this four hour MHFA Refresher course, which will empower you to: &nbsp;Update your knowledge of mental health and what influences it Update your awareness of current mental health supports available Practise applying the Mental Health First Aid Action Plan. Learning takes place through a mix of presentations, group discussions and workshop activities. We limit numbers to 20 people per course so that the instructor can keep people safe and supported, to get the most from their learning experience with us.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">This course is for those that have completed the MHFA England Mental Health First Aid or Champion course.&nbsp;</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><u fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><a href="https://www.mindmapswellbeing.com/faq-s/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" fr-original-style="" style="user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;"><span style="color: rgb(44, 130, 201); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(44, 130, 201);">FAQs</span></a></u></p>

Mental Health First Aid Refresher 4-hour training sessions
Can you remember ALGEE? Mental Health Action Plan.
Empower Mental Health First Aiders and Champions to maintain their skills with regular Refresher training. Just like physical first aid, we recommend that you refresh your skills every two to three years. (Certificate expires after 3 years). If it's time to update your skills, book onto an MHFA Refresher course now and feel confident that you are performing your vital role safely.
Revisit the key areas from the full course. Keep up to date with the latest statistics and information.
If you are a Mental Health First Aider or MHFA Champion you have skills for life that support you and the people around you. Mental Health First Aid training can be kept up to date through this four hour MHFA Refresher course, which will empower you to: Update your knowledge of mental health and what influences it Update your awareness of current mental health supports available Practise applying the Mental Health First Aid Action Plan. Learning takes place through a mix of presentations, group discussions and workshop activities. We limit numbers to 20 people per course so that the instructor can keep people safe and supported, to get the most from their learning experience with us.
This course is for those that have completed the MHFA England Mental Health First Aid or Champion course. 
FAQs

Mindmaps Wellbeing

Mental Health Awareness

Mental Health First Aid

Approved Training Organisation (ATO)

Health & Wellbeing

Occupational Health & Wellbeing

Mental Health

Accredited Mental Health First Aid

Wellbeing

Mental Resilience

Mental Health At Work

Mental Health Nurse

Empower Mental Health First Aiders and Champions to maintain their skills with regular Refresher training. Just like physical first aid, we recommend that you refresh your skills every two to three years. (Certificate expires after 3 years).  If it's time to update your skills, book onto an MHFA Refresher course now and feel confident that you are performing your vital role safely.

MHFA England Refresher 

Summer offer

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>5 Days</p><p>30 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p></p><p>The Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administrator is responsible for deploying, configuring, securing, managing, and monitoring devices and client applications in a corporate setting. Their duties include managing identity, access, policies, updates, and apps. They work alongside the M365 Enterprise Administrator to develop and execute a device strategy that aligns with the requirements of a modern organization. Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administrators should be well-versed in M365 workloads and possess extensive skills and experience in deploying, configuring, and maintaining Windows 11 and later, as well as non-Windows devices. Their role emphasizes cloud services over on-premises management technologies.</p><p></p><p></p><p>In this course, students will learn to plan and execute an endpoint deployment strategy using contemporary deployment techniques and implementing update strategies. The course introduces essential elements of modern management, co-management approaches, and Microsoft Intune integration. It covers app deployment, management of browser-based applications, and key security concepts such as authentication, identities, access, and compliance policies. Technologies like Microsoft Entra ID, Azure Information Protection, and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint are explored to protect devices and data.</p><p></p>Prerequisites<p>The Modern Desktop Administrator must be familiar with M365 workloads and must have strong skills and experience of deploying, configuring, and maintaining Windows 11 and later, and non-Windows devices.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h3>1 - Explore the Enterprise Desktop</h3> <ul> <li>Examine benefits of modern management</li> <li>Examine the enterprise desktop life-cycle model</li> <li>Examine planning and purchasing</li> <li>Examine desktop deployment</li> <li>Plan an application deployment</li> <li>Plan for upgrades and retirement</li> </ul> <h3>2 - Explore Windows Editions</h3> <ul> <li>Examine Windows client editions and capabilities</li> <li>Select client edition</li> <li>Examine hardware requirements</li> </ul> <h3>3 - Understand Microsoft Entra ID</h3> <ul> <li>Examine Microsoft Entra ID</li> <li>Compare Microsoft Entra ID and Active Directory Domain Services</li> <li>Examine Microsoft Entra ID as a directory service for cloud apps</li> <li>Compare Microsoft Entra ID P1 and P2 plans</li> <li>Examine Microsoft Entra Domain Services</li> </ul> <h3>4 - Manage Microsoft Entra identities</h3> <ul> <li>Examine RBAC and user roles in Microsoft Entra ID</li> <li>Create and manage users in Microsoft Entra ID</li> <li>Create and manage groups in Microsoft Entra ID</li> <li>Manage Microsoft Entra objects with PowerShell</li> <li>Synchronize objects from AD DS to Microsoft Entra ID</li> </ul> <h3>5 - Manage device authentication</h3> <ul> <li>Describe Microsoft Entra join </li> <li>Examine Microsoft Entra join prerequisites limitations and benefits</li> <li>Join devices to Microsoft Entra ID</li> <li>Manage devices joined to Microsoft Entra ID</li> </ul> <h3>6 - Enroll devices using Microsoft Configuration Manager</h3> <ul> <li>Deploy the Microsoft Configuration Manager client</li> <li>Monitor the Microsoft Configuration Manager client</li> <li>Manage the Microsoft Configuration Manager client</li> </ul> <h3>7 - Enroll devices using Microsoft Intune</h3> <ul> <li>Manage mobile devices with Intune</li> <li>Enable mobile device management</li> <li>Explain considerations for device enrollment</li> <li>Manage corporate enrollment policy</li> <li>Enroll Windows devices in Intune</li> <li>Enroll Android devices in Intune</li> <li>Enroll iOS devices in Intune</li> <li>Explore device enrollment manager</li> <li>Monitor device enrollment</li> <li>Manage devices remotely</li> </ul> <h3>8 - Execute device profiles</h3> <ul> <li>Explore Intune device profiles</li> <li>Create device profiles</li> <li>Create a custom device profile</li> </ul> <h3>9 - Oversee device profiles</h3> <ul> <li>Monitor device profiles in Intune</li> <li>Manage device sync in Intune</li> <li>Manage devices in Intune using scripts</li> </ul> <h3>10 - Maintain user profiles</h3> <ul> <li>Examine user profile</li> <li>Explore user profile types</li> <li>Examine options for minimizing user profile size</li> <li>Deploy and configure folder redirection</li> <li>Sync user state with Enterprise State Roaming</li> <li>Configure Enterprise State Roaming in Azure</li> </ul> <h3>11 - Execute mobile application management</h3> <ul> <li>Examine mobile application management</li> <li>Examine considerations for mobile application management</li> <li>Prepare line-of-business apps for app protection policies</li> <li>Implement mobile application management policies in Intune</li> <li>Manage mobile application management policies in Intune</li> </ul> <h3>12 - Deploy and update applications</h3> <ul> <li>Deploy applications with Intune</li> <li>Add apps to Intune</li> <li>Manage Win32 apps with Intune</li> <li>Deploy applications with Configuration Manager</li> <li>Deploying applications with Group Policy</li> <li>Assign and publish software</li> <li>Explore Microsoft Store for Business</li> <li>Implement Microsoft Store Apps</li> <li>Update Microsoft Store Apps with Intune</li> <li>Assign apps to company employees</li> </ul> <h3>13 - Administer endpoint applications</h3> <ul> <li>Manage apps with Intune</li> <li>Manage Apps on non-enrolled devices</li> <li>Deploy Microsoft 365 Apps with Intune</li> <li>Additional Microsoft 365 Apps Deployment Tools</li> <li>Configure Microsoft Edge Internet Explorer mode</li> <li>App Inventory Review</li> </ul> <h3>14 - Protect identities in Microsoft Entra ID</h3> <ul> <li>Explore Windows Hello for Business</li> <li>Deploy Windows Hello</li> <li>Manage Windows Hello for Business</li> <li>Explore Microsoft Entra ID Protection</li> <li>Manage self-service password reset in Microsoft Entra ID</li> <li>Implement multi-factor authentication</li> </ul> <h3>15 - Enable organizational access</h3> <ul> <li>Enable access to organization resources</li> <li>Explore VPN types and configuration</li> <li>Explore Always On VPN</li> <li>Deploy Always On VPN</li> </ul> <h3>16 - Implement device compliance</h3> <ul> <li>Protect access to resources using Intune</li> <li>Explore device compliance policy</li> <li>Deploy a device compliance policy</li> <li>Explore conditional access</li> <li>Create conditional access policies</li> </ul> <h3>17 - Generate inventory and compliance reports</h3> <ul> <li>Report enrolled devices inventory in Intune</li> <li>Monitor and report device compliance</li> <li>Build custom Intune inventory reports</li> <li>Access Intune using Microsoft Graph API</li> </ul> <h3>18 - Deploy device data protection</h3> <ul> <li>Explore Windows Information Protection</li> <li>Plan Windows Information Protection</li> <li>Implement and use Windows Information Protection</li> <li>Explore Encrypting File System in Windows client</li> <li>Explore BitLocker</li> </ul> <h3>19 - Manage Microsoft Defender for Endpoint</h3> <ul> <li>Explore Microsoft Defender for Endpoint</li> <li>Examine key capabilities of Microsoft Defender for Endpoint</li> <li>Explore Windows Defender Application Control and Device Guard</li> <li>Explore Microsoft Defender Application Guard</li> <li>Examine Windows Defender Exploit Guard</li> <li>Explore Windows Defender System Guard</li> </ul> <h3>20 - Manage Microsoft Defender in Windows client</h3> <ul> <li>Explore Windows Security Center</li> <li>Explore Windows Defender Credential Guard</li> <li>Manage Microsoft Defender Antivirus</li> <li>Manage Windows Defender Firewall</li> <li>Explore Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security</li> </ul> <h3>21 - Manage Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps</h3> <ul> <li>Explore Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps</li> <li>Planning Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps</li> <li>Implement Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps</li> </ul> <h3>22 - Assess deployment readiness</h3> <ul> <li>Examine deployment guidelines</li> <li>Explore readiness tools</li> <li>Assess application compatibility</li> <li>Explore tools for application compatibility mitigation</li> <li>Prepare network and directory for deployment</li> <li>Plan a pilot</li> </ul> <h3>23 - Deploy using the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit</h3> <ul> <li>Evaluate traditional deployment methods</li> <li>Set up the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit for client deployment</li> <li>Manage and deploy images using the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit</li> </ul> <h3>24 - Deploy using Microsoft Configuration Manager</h3> <ul> <li>Explore client deployment using Configuration Manager</li> <li>Examine deployment components of Configuration Manager</li> <li>Manage client deployment using Configuration Manager</li> <li>Plan in-place upgrades using Configuration Manager</li> </ul> <h3>25 - Deploy Devices using Windows Autopilot</h3> <ul> <li>Use Autopilot for modern deployment</li> <li>Examine requirements for Windows Autopilot</li> <li>Prepare device IDs for Autopilot</li> <li>Implement device registration and out-of-the-box customization</li> <li>Examine Autopilot scenarios</li> <li>Troubleshoot Windows Autopilot</li> </ul> <h3>26 - Implement dynamic deployment methods</h3> <ul> <li>Examine subscription activation</li> <li>Deploy using provisioning packages</li> <li>Use Windows Configuration Designer</li> <li>Use Microsoft Entra join with automatic MDM enrollment</li> </ul> <h3>27 - Plan a transition to modern endpoint management</h3> <ul> <li>Explore using co-management to transition to modern endpoint management</li> <li>Examine prerequisites for co-management</li> <li>Evaluate modern management considerations</li> <li>Evaluate upgrades and migrations in modern transitioning</li> <li>Migrate data when modern transitioning</li> <li>Migrate workloads when modern transitioning</li> </ul> <h3>28 - Manage Windows 365</h3> <ul> <li>Explore Windows 365</li> <li>Configure Windows 365</li> <li>Administer Windows 365</li> </ul> <h3>29 - Manage Azure Virtual Desktop</h3> <ul> <li>Examine Azure Virtual Desktop</li> <li>Explore Azure Virtual Desktop</li> <li>Configure Azure Virtual Desktop</li> <li>Administer Azure Virtual Desktop</li> </ul></div><div id="course-pills-3"><h4>Additional course details:</h4><br /><p>Nexus Humans MD-102T00 : Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administrator 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 MD-102T00 : Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administrator 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>

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MD-102T00 Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administrator

<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>5 Days</p><p>30 CPD hours</p><p>Earning your SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) or SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) credential makes you a recognized expert and leader in the HR field and a valuable asset to your organization, keeping  you and your organization more competitive in today's economy. This professional distinction sets you apart from your colleagues, proving your high level of knowledge and skills. Students will be able to identify areas of strength and build on them. They will also see where they will need further concentrated study in preparation for their exam.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h3>1 - INTRODUCTION</h3> <ul> <li>The SHRM Body of Competency and Knowledge? (BoCK)</li> <li>The SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP Certifications</li> <li>The SHRM Learning SystemÂ© for SHRM-CP/SHRM-SCP</li> </ul> <h3>2 - HR COMPETENCIES</h3> <ul> <li>Behavioral Competencies</li> </ul> <h3>3 - DOMAIN 1: PEOPLE</h3> <ul> <li>Functional Area #1: HR Strategic Planning</li> <li>Functional Area #2: Talent Acquisition </li> <li>Functional Area #3: Employee Engagement and Retention </li> <li>Functional Area #4: Learning and Development</li> <li>Functional Area #5: Total Rewards</li> </ul> <h3>4 - DOMAIN 2: ORGANIZATION</h3> <ul> <li>Functional Area #6: Structure of the HR Function</li> <li>Functional Area #7: Organizational Effectiveness and Development</li> <li>Functional Area #8: Workforce Management</li> <li>Functional Area #9: Employee and Labor Relations</li> <li>Functional Area #10: Technology Management</li> </ul> <h3>5 - DOMAIN 3: WORKPLACE</h3> <ul> <li>Functional Area #11: HR in the Global Context</li> <li>Functional Area #12: Diversity and Inclusion</li> <li>Functional Area #13: Risk Management</li> <li>Functional Area #14: Corporate Social Responsibly</li> <li>Functional Area #15: U.S. Employment Law and Regulations</li> </ul> <h3>6 - FINAL EXAM/REVIEW/DISCUSSION</h3></div><div id="course-pills-3"><h4>Additional course details:</h4><br /><p>Nexus Humans SHRM-CP/SHRM-SCP Certification Preparation 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 SHRM-CP/SHRM-SCP Certification Preparation 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>

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<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 fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Course Summary:</strong></p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">This workshop is designed for Club Welfare Officers and it is highly recommended that attendees complete UK Coaching&#39;s Safeguarding and Protecting Children Workshop first.<br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Are you new to the Welfare Officer role or has it been three years since you last attended a Time to Listen workshop?</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 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 3 hour workshop covers the following and learners will be able to:</strong></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">
<li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Describe how a club welfare officer works with others to create a child centered environment.</li>
<li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Explain how the club welfare officer role fits into the wider safeguarding environment.</li>
<li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Apply learning to case studies including sharing good safeguarding practice.</li></ul><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>




Course Summary:
This workshop is designed for Club Welfare Officers and it is highly recommended that attendees complete UK Coaching's Safeguarding and Protecting Children Workshop first.
Are you new to the Welfare Officer role or has it been three years since you last attended a Time to Listen workshop?



The 3 hour workshop covers the following and learners will be able to:
Describe how a club welfare officer works with others to create a child centered environment.
Explain how the club welfare officer role fits into the wider safeguarding environment.
Apply learning to case studies including sharing good safeguarding practice.



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<div id="course-pills-1">Duration<p>5 Days</p><p>30 CPD hours</p>This course is intended for<p>This course is designed for anyone seeking CCNA certification. The course also provides foundational knowledge for all support technicians involved in the basic installation, operation, and verification of Cisco networks. The job roles best suited to the material in this course are:<br />Entry-level network engineer<br />Network administrator<br />Network support technician<br />Help desk technician</p>Overview<p>This course will help you:<br />Learn the knowledge and skills to install, configure, and operate a small- to medium-sized network<br />Gain a foundation in the essentials of networking, security, and automation<br />Earn 30 CE credits toward recertification</p><p>The Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA) v2.0 course gives you a broad range of fundamental knowledge for all IT careers. Through a combination of lecture, hands-on labs, and self-study, you will learn how to install, operate, configure, and verify basic IPv4 and IPv6 networks. The course covers configuring network components such as switches, routers, and wireless LAN controllers; managing network devices; and identifying basic security threats. The course also gives you a foundation in network programmability, automation, and software-defined networking. This course helps you prepare to take the 200-301 CiscoÂ© Certified Network Associate (CCNAÂ©) exam. By passing this one exam, you earn the CCNA certification. This course also earns you 30 Continuing Education (CE) credits towards recertification.</p></div><div id="course-pills-2"><h4>Course Outline </h4><ul><li>Exploring the Functions of Networking ? Lecture</li><li>Introducing the Host-to-Host Communications Model ? Lecture</li><li>Operating Cisco IOS Software ? Lecture</li><li>Introducing LANs ? Lecture</li><li>Exploring the TCP/IP Link Layer ? Lecture</li><li>Starting a Switch ? Lecture</li><li>Introducing the TCP/IP Internet Layer, IPv4 Addressing, and Subnets ? Lecture</li><li>Explaining the TCP/IP Transport Layer and Application Layer ? Lecture</li><li>Exploring the Functions of Routing ? Lecture</li><li>Configuring a Cisco Router ? Lecture</li><li>Exploring the Packet Delivery Process ? Lecture</li><li>Troubleshooting a Simple Network ? Lecture</li><li>Introducing Basic IPv6 ? Lecture</li><li>Configuring Static Routing ? Lecture</li><li>Implementing VLANs and Trunks ? Lecture</li><li>Routing Between VLANs ? Lecture</li><li>Introducing OSPF ? Lecture</li><li>Building Redundant Switched Topologies ? Self-study</li><li>Improving Redundant Switched Topologies with EtherChannel ? Lecture</li><li>Exploring Layer 3 Redundancy ? Self-study</li><li>Introducing WAN Technologies ? Self-study</li><li>Explaining Basics of ACL ? Lecture</li><li>Enabling Internet Connectivity ? Lecture</li><li>Introducing QoS ? Self-study</li><li>Explaining Wireless Fundamentals ? Self-study</li><li>Introducing Architectures and Virtualization ? Self-study</li><li>Explaining the Evolution of Intelligent Networks ? Lecture</li><li>Introducing System Monitoring ? Lecture</li><li>Managing Cisco Devices ? Lecture</li><li>Examining the Security Threat Landscape ? Self-study</li></ul></div><div id="course-pills-3"><h4>Additional course details:</h4><br /><p>Nexus Humans Cisco Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions v2.0 (CCNA) 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 Cisco Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions v2.0 (CCNA) 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>

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