Courses

INTRODUCTION This 4-day course is intended for anyone who is new to designing and implementing self-service Business Intelligence (BI) solutions using Microsoft Power BI Desktop and the Power BI Service. It is ideal for anyone who needs a total immersion in the subject matter as the course structure is very comprehensive. The training is delivered with plenty of illustrated examples and augmented with practical hands-on exercises to enhance the learning experience. Also, as Power BI Desktop and the Power BI Service are continually evolving, this course is regularly reviewed and updated to keep the delivered content as fresh and relevant as possible, thus ensuring maximum productivity from the learning experience. Due to the very comprehensive nature of this course, the content delivered may vary depending on new and updated features, delegate requirements, and course objectives. This course is also commensurate with the “PL-300 Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst” course and serves as ideal preparation for the Microsoft PL-300 exam. In addition to providing the knowledge required for this exam, this course takes a broader and more practical approach to Power BI, demonstrating useful techniques that will prove extremely helpful in the workplace. With the course structure being fully modularised, customised versions of this course can be devised and delivered to suit individual requirements – just ask for details. Full course breakdown available – training@jcstraining.com

Microsoft PowerPoint – Live Online Bitesize Training Duration 1½ Hour. Training will include the following: Delivered by a JCS Senior Microsoft Trainer – examples (Video and audio) Question and answers via chat window Work through selected short exercises with the delegates Downloadable post course support material/telephone and email support

Course Description Overview: As a Microsoft Office PowerPoint user familiar with the basics, you're able to convey information clearly without much glitz. That's okay, but you can do better—audiences expect more than the basics. In this course, you will enhance presentations with features that will transform basic presentations into those with a powerful means of communication. Prerequisites: To ensure your success, we recommend that you have taken PowerPoint Level 1 courses or possess equivalent knowledge. Windows Introduction, PowerPoint Level 1. Web browsing experience is also strongly recommended.

Course Objectives Create and edit simple presentations Enhance presentations by formatting Use the drawing tools to create and edit logos and pictures Insert objects Apply Slide design Create and automate screen shows Target student PowerPoint is a powerful presentations application, which allows the user to create intuitive presentations for paper, screen or web output. Prerequisites Delegates should have an understanding of any Windows operating system.

Course Objectives In this course, you will learn to create and engage in basic management of a project using Microsoft Project 2016. We will look at project management concepts and navigate the Project 2016 environment. Create and define a new project plan. Prerequisites No previous experience of MS Project is required although familiarity with the Windows operating system is essential. Target Audience: Anyone who wants to learn Microsoft Project as the tool for them and their Team. Candidates who have Project Management skills but have not attended formal software training.

Course Objectives To give an introduction to the publishing tools and features of Microsoft Publisher The course is aimed at people who intend to design various kinds of publication using Microsoft Publisher software. Prerequisites: The course assumes no previous experience of Publisher or of similar design applications. Delegates should have a very clear understanding of Widows and a good working knowledge of Microsoft Word.

Course Objectives: To deliver more advanced features to the Publisher user. This course is aimed at people who intend to design and create various kinds of publications to a high level. Designers using Microsoft Publisher as the software.   Prerequisites: This course assumes prior knowledge and use of publisher or similar design applications. Delegates should have a clear understanding of the fundamentals of Publisher and DTP concepts. Ideally candidates should have attended the 1 day Microsoft Publisher Level 1 course.

Sharepoint 2016 Advanced Technologies. This five-day course will teach you how to plan, configure, and manage the advanced features in a SharePoint 2016 environment. The special areas of focus for this course include implementing high availability, disaster recovery, service application architecture, and Microsoft Business Connectivity Services.

You will discover and understand what SharePoint is and how to access it from a browser or from Office. You will learn how to use SharePoint to collaborate within a team, organise and manage documents, events, tasks and other items. You will use the tools provided to search for information and people, find documents and open them from Microsoft Office applications and Office 2016. This course is designed for users who are new or have basic skills with SharePoint. Although users will be given an insight into SharePoint the equivalent of a SharePoint Site member, they will be shown how to create certain objects to appreciate how they work.

The goal of this course is to provide you with the knowledge to use the more advanced tools of Microsoft SharePoint 2016. Users of this level are more involved with customising apps to collaborate with a team with stronger emphasis on business needs and content. This understanding is also fundamental to Team Site Owners and managers. The course emphasises hands-on experience, with a series of self-guided exercises integrated into the training. You will discover how to customise apps and modify their settings in order for them to control key business information. You will edit various types of web pages to arrange information and ensure it meets business processes and compliance.

Course objectives: In this training day we look at the more advanced features of this diagramming and vector graphics software application such as how to work with multiple pages, backgrounds, styles, master shapes, shape sheets, layers and templates. Target Audience: Candidates who wish to use Visio for creating workflows and other diagrams and who wish to use Visio to create complex graphics and illustrations. Prerequisites: Delegates should be familiar with the Windows operating system. Attendance on Visio (L1) training or equivalent working knowledge.

Course objectives: Microsoft Visio is a diagramming tool that can be used to visually communicate representations of ideas, processes, concepts, structures, layouts, software models etc. In this 1 day training we cover the fundamentals and show how using Microsoft Visio removes the tedious process of creating diagrams by providing the tools to create complex diagrams in a user friendly manner. Target Audience: This course is designed for new Visio users, or users that are self-taught. Prerequisites: No previous experience on Visio is required to attend the course.