News 2024 – Week 23

Newsletter (01 June 2024)

The training highlights for June are:

• Technical:
  • ‘SecureFlag’: a secure coding e-learning platform, joint venture with the Computer Security Team. SecureFlag (video teaser) comprises hands-on courses, exercises and virtual environments to help improving your skills in secure software development. Licences are valid until 30th May 2025.
  • New ‘BricsCAD 2D Drafting and Drawing’: online courses, first session on 24th – 26th September.
• Technical management:
  • New procurement course ‘Procurement of Supplies & Services – Module 4: Best Value for Money Adjudications’: 2h, online course, first session on 27th June.
• Language:
  • New Summer Intensive French courses, registrations by 1st July:
    • ‘Welcome to French for BEGINNERS – INTENSIVE’
    • ‘Learn French with Confidence (A1 to C2) – IN CLASS (INTENSIVE)’
• Communication and personal development:
  • Special one-day training programme to develop public speaking skills: ‘Speak Up: Theatre Techniques for Professional Impact’, on 27th September. This is theatre-based course delivered by a professional actress.
  • The next Micro-Talk, ‘Cultivating Emotional Intelligence (EI) in the Era of Artificial Intelligence (AI)’, will take place on 14th June.