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Understanding how to quickly address problems and bring your project team to a consensus is a crucial skill for Project Managers if they want to stay ahead of the curve. This course will help you unlock the key principles necessary to keep your projects moving forward. This course is part of the PMI Talent Triangle Fast Pass bundle and fulfills the Strategic and Business Management segment (8 PDUs) of the PMI Talent Triangle for PMP credential holders.

Strategy analysis identifies the business needs (problem or opportunities) of tactical or strategic importance to the organization and supports the organization in responding to those needs. It provides the focus upon which all other business analyst efforts must align. Shortcutting strategy analysis often results in delivering solutions that are misaligned to the organization’s strategy and to the expectations and needs of the business. This course will help you understand the criticality of defining the business need correctly and pursuing a thorough analysis of the internal and external environments of the enterprise before assisting the organization in selecting the best solution. You will also learn the key activities needed in strategy analysis, the key components in building and communicating a strong business case and how to evaluate the value of the solution once it is implemented. To help assimilate the tools and techniques learned, there is a mixture of individual and team exercises throughout the course. Students will need to be prepared for a high level of participation. Each participant will receive a comprehensive student guide complete with examples, handouts and a business case template that can be used back on the job. Note: This course has been approved by PMI for 14 PDUs and IIBA for 14 CDUs.

Course topics cover governance, compute, application architecture, storage, data integration, authentication, networks, business continuity, and migrations. The course combines lecture with case studies to demonstrate basic architect design principles. WATCH NOW Microsoft Azure Certification Video

All projects introduce change into organizations which invariably change the way stakeholders work. Organizational change management (OCM) is about the people side of change – helping them let go of old practices and embrace the new. Through this interactive workshop, you will learn techniques to clearly define the change, generate support, assess organizational readiness, develop a change management plan, effectively address resistance, and identify the critical success factors to sustain the change once it is implemented. In short, you will leave class ready to participate as a valuable change agent in any change initiative. Note: This course will earn you 7 PDUs.

This three-day course teaches students how to automate administrative tasks using PowerShell. Students will learn crucial scripting skills such as creating advanced functions, writing controller scripts, and handling script errors. Candidates will learn how to use PowerShell when working with Microsoft Azure, SQL Server, Active Directory, IIS, Windows PowerShell Workflow, .NET resources, the REST API and XML, CSV & JSON formatted data files.

Our Introduction to Python course is designed to take complete beginners or experienced developers up to speed on Python’s capabilities, setting up students for success in using Python for their specific field of expertise. Whether you have never programmed before, already know basic syntax, or want to learn about the advanced features of Python, this course is for you! In this course we will teach you Python 3. Learn how to use Python for real-world tasks, such as working with PDF Files, sending emails, reading Excel files, scraping websites for information, working with image files, and much more! This course will teach you Python in a practical manner and provides a full coding screencast and a corresponding code notebook to review the concepts and exercises conducted in class. Please note, this course is able to be offered in either 3 full day sessions or 5 partial day sessions. See the schedule below.This course includes 6-months access to the full course content in on-demand format to support post-class reference and review.

macOS Support Essentials 14 is a top-notch primer for anyone who needs to support, troubleshoot, or optimize macOS Sonoma, such as IT professionals, technicians, help desk specialists, and ardent Mac users. You'll find in-depth, step-by-step instructions on everything from upgrading, updating, reinstalling and configuring macOS Sonoma to setting-up network services. This course covers updated system utilities and new features in macOS Sonoma: • Widgets • Safari and Enhanced Private Browsing • Privacy Updates • Accessibility Updates • Screen Sharing Updates • And more! This course includes the following content: • Authoritative explanations of underlying technologies, troubleshooting, system administration, and much more • Focused lessons that take you step by step through practical, real-world tasks

VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) enables you to enhance and extend the capabilities of Microsoft Excel and other applications in the Microsoft 365 application suite. You can use VBA to perform tasks that would be difficult or impossible to do using only worksheet functions, and you can automate a wide range of tasks so they can be performed faster, more consistently, and with less effort than performing them manually. This course will give you a good foundation for understanding, creating, and using VBA in your own Excel workbooks. You will learn how to use the macro recorder effectively, as well as how to write your own VBA code from scratch. You will use tools built into Excel to explore and learn VBA's capabilities and to optimize and debug your code.

The business model of managing remote and hybrid teams is constantly evolving. Managing remote teams—a rarity just a few years ago—is now a common occurrence. Working virtually offers unique advantages and challenges. But how do you best leverage these benefits while overcoming impediments? This workshop will teach you to adjust your management style to successfully improve communication, foster connections, increase productivity, and develop remote and virtual teams. Focused on practical skills, this workshop includes activities to apply these techniques and drive results.

This course will provide foundational level knowledge on cloud concepts; core Azure services; and Azure management and governance features and tools.

Design secure cloud solutions to data management with AWS Architecting. Learn how to design and build scalable solutions, as well as best practices and optimization recommendations with our AWS Architecting training courses.

Our AWS Developer training courses ensure you have the skills to succeed, both on the exam and in a professional environment. Learn how to configure SDKs and IDE toolkits and understand Deep Learning models.

Use this journey to develop your skills to build simple reports to complex reports, and learn how to create active reports which are available offline from the enterprise data source.

Use this journey to develop your skills in designing models using OLAP cubes, Dynamic Cubes, or relational data sources, and continue your development to design Scorecards.

Mainframe Application Developers create and support computer code used in the organization’s mainframe systems to perform business functions. This includes assisting with the design, coding, and testing of computer programs, analyzing and resolving programming issues, and supporting the business to ensure application programs work as required. Mainframe Application Developers are found in a variety of industries including but not limited to Health Care, Insurance, Retail, Transportation, etc.

System/Computer Operators oversee the systems ensuring all computers are running correctly. This role monitors and controls system console messages, processes and resolves job processing problems performs system backups, maintains peripheral devices, and performs disaster recovery procedures. This role commonly functions within a Data Center.

Systems Programmers program computer system software, including, but not limited to installing and maintaining the system software, managing the installation, performing overall maintenance, tuning, and resolving problems regarding the operating system. The systems programmer provides software and software platforms and administers IBM Mainframes.

ITIL® 4 Foundation introduces the management of modern IT-enabled services, to provide an understanding of the common language and key concepts, and to show how organizations and work can improve with the ITIL® 4 guidance.

Get an introduction to the key principles of service strategy, and learn about the service strategy processes. Discover the importance of governance and related frameworks, and examine implementation considerations and approaches, including organizational design, the role of technology, and service automation.

With LearnQuest's Core Java Curriculum, you'll build your core java skills including Micro Services, REST, and database access. Then you can choose the Spring Framework and/or Web Development Learning Journeys to continue building your skills.