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International Alfresco Accredited Courses:

·         ALF3110 - Alfresco System Administration

·         ALF3120 - Alfresco Content Modelling & Explorer Configuration

·         ALF3150 - Alfresco Web Content Management for Developers

Alfresco and Enterprise Content Management Courses & Workshops:

·         IKS1010 - ECM Deployment Challenges

·         IKS1020 - Practical File Plan Development

·         IKS1030 - Be Alfresco Orientated

·         IKS1041 - Alfresco User Training

·         IKS1051 - Alfresco Super User Training

·         IKS1061 - Alfresco Records Management

·         IKS1072 - Alfresco Advanced Workflow Construction

·         IKS1081 - Alfresco Scripting & Templating

·         IKS1091 - Alfresco Collaboration

Pentaho and Business Intelligence Courses & Workshops:

·         IKS2010 - Crafting a Pentaho BI Solution

·         IKS2020 - Basic Dashboard Design

Knowledge Management Courses & Workshops:

·         IKS3010 - Corporate Blogs and Wiki’s

·         IKS3020 - The KM Swiss Army Knife

·         IKS3030 - KM In-Action

·         IKS3040 - Fitting KM

·         IKS3050 - Corporate Collaboration

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·         On-site Training

·         Summary of Training Courses and Workshops

International Alfresco Accredited Courses:

Title

ALF3110 - Alfresco System Administration

Description

This is an introductory course about the administration and set-up of the Alfresco product for customers and partners who need to deploy a production-ready system.

This is the official Alfresco System Administration course.

Format & Duration

Training Course – 2 days.

Target Audience

Administrators, system engineers, developers or alike who need to deploy a production-ready Alfresco ECM system.

Prerequisites

The following are prerequisites for the training course:

·         Participated in an Alfresco 1 Hour Webinar,

·         Completion of the Alfresco tutorial before the training course,

·         Knowledge of basic database administration - any database, and

·         Knowledge of Web Application Server - any server.

The following is desirable:

·         Knowledge of Spring framework.

Requirements

Own laptop/notebook.

Training Dates

9 & 10 November 2009

Costs

TBA

 

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Title

ALF3120 - Alfresco Content Modelling & Explorer Configuration

Description

The Content Modelling & Alfresco Explorer Configuration course builds upon the skills you learn in the System Administration course, enabling you to configure Alfresco even further. This course will teach the attendee how to extend the Alfresco content model and how to configure the Alfresco explorer interface to capture, edit & search such content models.

This is the official Alfresco course.

Format & Duration

Training Course – 2 days.

Target Audience

Administrators and developers who want to extend the Alfresco content model to fit their content modelling needs.

Prerequisites

Alfresco System Administration course – ALF3110.

Requirements

Own laptop/notebook.

Training Dates

11 & 12 November 2009

Costs

TBA

 

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ALF3150 - Alfresco Web Content Management for Developers

Description

This developer-oriented course focuses around an installation of Alfresco 2.1E with lab exercises for form development, template development, and deployment.

This is the official Alfresco course.

Format & Duration

Training Course – 3 days.

Target Audience

Developers wanting to deploy and develop Alfresco WCM sites.

Prerequisites

Participants in this course require a working knowledge of:

·         Web development,

·         XML, and

·         Java

Requirements

Own laptop/notebook.

Training Dates

TBA

Costs

TBA

 

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Alfresco and Enterprise Content Management Courses & Workshops:

Title

IKS1010 - ECM Deployment Challenges

Description

We know we need ECM, but how can we cross this rough and forceful river without being drowned?  What is the difference between deployment, implementation and installation? Why do companies worldwide struggle to deploy ECM as a total solution in a short time period? Where should we start? Why do some people adjust more readily to a new solution than others? These and other interesting questions will be discussed in this challenging workshop.

Please note: This workshop focuses on the strategic challenges and not the technical challenges of ECM Deployment

Format & Duration

Interactive Workshop – 1 day

Target Audience

Any person involved in the strategic deployment of new ECM systems and/or with an interest in ECM.

Prerequisites

None

Requirements

None

Training Dates

TBA

Costs

R 2,250.00 per delegate (inclusive of training materials and refreshments).

 

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IKS1020 - Practical File Plan Development

Description

Come share and discover the practical know-how of creating business classification schemas and file plans. Basic concepts and best practices will be discussed. How metadata works together with the file plan in assisting users to search their documents and records, taxonomies, ontologies and any other interesting file plan related issues will be addressed and discussed.

Format & Duration

Interactive Workshop – 1 day

Target Audience

Any person with an interest in file plan development and/or business classification schemas.

Prerequisites

None.

Requirements

None.

Training Dates

TBA

Costs

R 2,250.00 per delegate (inclusive of training materials and refreshments).

 

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Title

IKS1030 - Be Alfresco Orientated

Description

This workshop will introduce Alfresco, as an ECM system, to the workshop delegates. The workshop will provide the delegates with a complete overview of Alfresco functionalities and give them a clear picture of how this ECM tool can be used in an organisation to add value.

Please note: This is not an end-user training workshop.

Format & Duration

Interactive Workshop – 1 day

Target Audience

Everyone interested in using Alfresco.

Prerequisites

The following are pre-requisites:

·         Basic computer literacy.

The following would be an advantage:

·         Basic knowledge of ECM concepts.

Requirements

Own laptop/notebook.

Training Dates

TBA

Costs

R 2,250.00 per delegate (inclusive of training materials and refreshments).

 

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Title

IKS1041 - Alfresco User Training

Description

During this course the basic functionalities of Alfresco will be addressed. Functions such as how to upload content to Alfresco, how to edit content and sending notifications will be dealt with. The User will be able to start using Alfresco with confidence after this course has been completed.

Format & Duration

Training Course – 1 day.

Target Audience

Everyone interested in using Alfresco and/or people who need the know-how.

Prerequisites

The following are pre-requisites:

·         Basic computer literacy.

The following would be an advantage:

·         Basic knowledge of ECM concepts.

Requirements

Own laptop/notebook.

Training Dates

20 October 2009

Costs

R 2,500.00 per delegate (inclusive of training materials and refreshments).

 

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Title

IKS1051 - Alfresco Super User Training

Description

Building from the basic functionalities knowledge gained in the Alfresco User Training course, the Alfresco Super User will be trained on more advanced functionalities such as simple workflow, advanced permissions, creation of space templates, rules and actions.

Format & Duration

Training Course – 1 day

Target Audience

Super Users (Non-technical Administration Users)

Prerequisites

The following are prerequisites:

·         Basic computer literacy,

·         Basic knowledge of ECM concepts, and

·         Sound working knowledge of Alfresco, or

·         Attended Alfresco User Training - IKS1041.

Requirements

Own laptop/notebook.

Training Dates

21 October 2009

Costs

R 2,750.00 per delegate (inclusive of training materials and refreshments).

 

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Title

IKS1061 - Alfresco Records Management

Description

This training course will provide you with an overview of Records Management and how the basic principles of records management can be applied within Alfresco.  Records spaces (as opposed to document spaces) will be introduced as well as the usage of records management templates. The various records management rules and the effects it will have on corporate records will also be addressed.

Format & Duration

Training Course – 1 day.

Target Audience

Records Managers.

Prerequisites

The following are prerequisites:

·         Basic computer literacy,

·         Basic knowledge of Records Management concepts, and

·         Sound working knowledge of Alfresco, or

·         Attended Alfresco User Training - IKS1041.

Requirements

Own laptop/notebook.

Training Dates

22 October 2009

Costs

R 2,750.00 per delegate (inclusive of training materials and refreshments).

 

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Title

IKS1072 - Alfresco Advanced Workflow Construction

Description

This course will introduce and train the attendees to develop Alfresco advanced workflows from start to finish. The course will train the attendee in the concepts of advanced workflows within alfresco and will enable them to design, develop and deploy custom workflows within the Alfresco ECM system. After the course is completed, attendees would be able to implement custom workflows within Alfresco that will fulfil the needs of their organisation.

Format & Duration

Training Course – 2 days.

Target Audience

Developers interested in developing advanced workflows within Alfresco.

Prerequisites

The following are prerequisites:

·         Participated in an Alfresco 1 Hour Webinar, and

·         Completion of the Alfresco tutorial before the start of the training course.

Requirements

Own laptop/notebook.

Training Dates

TBA

Costs

R 5,500.00 per delegate (inclusive of training materials and refreshments).

 

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IKS1081 - Alfresco Scripting & Templating

Description

This course will cover the development of javascript scripts to be executed within the Alfresco environment. Custom template development, using freemarker, will also be covered where these can be used to develop various types of templates within Alfresco, like mail templates. The course will then extend into the development of webscripts within Alfresco whereby the attendees will learn how to extend the Alfresco repository using a RESTful API.

Format & Duration

Training Course – 2 days.

Target Audience

Alfresco developers wishing to develop templates and use javascript to access the Alfresco repository.

Prerequisites

The following are prerequisites:

·         Participated in an Alfresco 1 Hour Webinar,

·         Completion of the Alfresco tutorial, and

·         Javascripting.

Requirements

Own laptop/notebook.

Training Dates

TBA

Costs

R 5,500.00 per delegate (inclusive of training materials and refreshments).

 

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Title

IKS1091 - Alfresco Collaboration

Description

The Alfresco Collaboration Suite, also known as Share, will introduce the user to “easy-to-use” collaboration functionalities such as wikis, blogs, discussion boards as well as the document library where documents can be shared for collaboration purposes. On completion of this course the user will be able to set up easy to use Share Sites on which specified users may collaborate on specific topics.

Format & Duration

Training Course – 1 day.

Target Audience

Everyone interested in using Alfresco as a collaboration tool.

Prerequisites

Basic computer literacy.

Requirements

Own laptop/notebook.

Training Dates

19 November 2009

Costs

R 2,250.00 per delegate (inclusive of training materials and refreshments).

 

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Pentaho and Business Intelligence Courses & Workshops:

Title

IKS2010 - Crafting a Pentaho BI Solution

Description

This workshop will allow attendees to have a clear understanding of how-to craft a Pentaho solution using the community edition of Pentaho. The workshop will be interactive and will cover the PDI, data analysis, reporting and dashboarding modules of Pentaho. After the completion of the workshop attendees should be able to craft their own Pentaho solutions.

Format & Duration

Interactive Workshop – 2 days.

Target Audience

Developers wanting to deploy Pentaho solutions.

Prerequisites

The following are prerequisites:

·         Relational database background,

·         Basic reporting background, and

·         Understand BI (Business Intelligence).

Requirements

Own laptop/notebook.

Training Dates

25 & 26 November 2009

Costs

R 5,000.00 per delegate (inclusive of training materials and refreshments).

 

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Title

IKS2020 - Basic Dashboard Design

Description

This workshop will allow attendees to have a clear understanding of how-to design state-of-the art dashboards for BI applications. The workshop will be interactive and will allow attendees to have and understanding of what is good practice design of dashboards, what the common pitfalls are, what to avoid and what to get right.

Format & Duration

Interactive Workshop – 1 day.

Target Audience

BI Dashboard designers, business analysts & developers.

Prerequisites

Understand BI (Business Intelligence).

Requirements

Own laptop/notebook.

Training Dates

24 November 2009

Costs

R 2,500.00 per delegate (inclusive of training materials and refreshments).

 

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Knowledge Management Courses & Workshops:

Title

IKS3010 - Corporate Blogs and Wiki’s

Description

The Corporate Blogs and Wiki’s workshop will focus on how governance issues within the organisation can still allow for collaboration, innovation and creativity. The purpose of this workshop is to highlight the need to set the right environment to allow people to contribute without fear of being criticised or prejudiced.

Format & Duration

Interactive Workshop – 1 day.

Target Audience

People in organisations with an interest in knowledge sharing and/or collaboration.

Prerequisites

None.

Requirements

None.

Training Dates

29 October 2009

Costs

R 2,250.00 per delegate (inclusive of training materials and refreshments).

 

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Title

IKS3020 - The KM Swiss Army Knife

Description

In a knowledge economy (dominated by a number of Web 2.0 tools) the effective, efficient and correct use of the “KM Swiss Army Knife” can add real value to KM. This interactive workshop will focus on:

·         the correct use of various KM multi-tools (Blogs, Wikis, Discussion Forums and Document Libraries),

·         the “do’s” and “don’ts” when writing a blog, contributing to a wiki or discussion forums, as well as

·         using the “right tool” for the “right job”.

Format & Duration

Interactive Workshop – 1 day.

Target Audience

People in organisations with an interest in knowledge sharing and/or collaboration.

Prerequisites

None.

Requirements

None

Training Dates

17 November 2009

Costs

R 2,250.00 per delegate (inclusive of training materials and refreshments).

 

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Title

IKS3030 - KM In-Action

Description

“KM in action” is an interactive workshop designed to help bridge the gap between the theory of Lessons Learnt (LL), After Action Reviews (AARs) and Communities of Practice (CoPs). Although various “tools” and “techniques” are readily available, most KM practitioners find themselves falling short. This workshop will help to put “knowledge into action” through the practical application of LL, AARs and CoPs.

Format & Duration

Interactive Workshop – 1 day.

Target Audience

People in organisations with an interest in knowledge sharing and/or collaboration or any person involved in LL, AARs and CoPs within any area of the organisation.

Prerequisites

None.

Requirements

None.

Training Dates

18 November 2009

Costs

R 2,250.00 per delegate (inclusive of training materials and refreshments).

 

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Title

IKS3040 - Fitting KM

Description

For a KM strategy to be effective and relevant it must be aligned with an organisation’s business strategy. This workshop will focus on drafting KM strategies that speak to the overall objective of the organisation; will special consideration to KM implementation, the processes and procedures to follow, identifying “low hanging fruits”, medium and long term projects as well as reviewing case studies.

Format & Duration

Interactive Workshop – 1 day.

Target Audience

People in organisations with an interest in knowledge sharing and/or collaboration.

Prerequisites

None.

Requirements

None.

Training Dates

27 October 2009

Costs

R 2,250.00 per delegate (inclusive of training materials and refreshments).

 

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Title

IKS3050 - Corporate Collaboration

Description

Why are people willing to collaborate on Facebook and LinkedIn but are hesitant when it comes to collaboration in the corporate environment? This workshop will look at:

·         demand-driven corporate collaboration,

·         the governance of corporate collaboration,

·         policy and procedures guiding corporate collaboration,

·         open forums based on trust,

·         mature vs. immature organisations (emotional intelligence),

·         the technology behind collaboration (push technologies),

·         collaboration suites (technology-driven),

·         innovation, and

·         social networking.

Format & Duration

Interactive Workshop – 1 day.

Target Audience

People in organisations with an interest in knowledge sharing and/or collaboration.

Prerequisites

None.

Requirements

None.

Training Dates

28 October 2009

Costs

R 2,250.00 per delegate (inclusive of training materials and refreshments).

 

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Registration Form:

Kindly note:

·         There are only a limited number of spaces available per training course or workshop. To prevent disappointment please ensure that you register asap.

·         Registration for a course or workshop will only be confirmed once the deposit (of 50%) has been received.

·         Registration for courses and workshop closes at 16:00 a week before the start of the course.

Click here to download the Training and Workshop Registration Form or for more information please contact our Training Manager on 012-844 0940 or via e-mail at lnortje@i-kno.net.

 

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On-site Training:

All courses and workshops are also presented on-site. For more information please contact our Training Manager on
012-844 0940 or via e-mail at lnortje@i-kno.net.

 

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Summary of Training Courses and Workshops


Courses and Workshops presented during October 09:

20 October 2009:               IKS1041 - Alfresco User Training (C)                                              

21 October 2009:               IKS1051 - Alfresco Super User Training (C)                                      

22 October 2009:               IKS1061 - Alfresco Records Management    (C)                                

27 October 2009:               IKS3040 - Fitting KM (W)                                                             

28 October 2009:               IKS3050 - Corporate Collaboration (W)                                           

29 October 2009:               IKS3010 - Corporate Blogs and Wiki’s (W)                                       


Courses and Workshops presented during November 09:

9 & 10 November 2009:     ALF3110 - Alfresco System Administration (A)                                

11 & 12 November 2009:   ALF3120 - Alfresco Content Modelling & Explorer Configuration (A)  

17 November 2009:          IKS3020 - The KM Swiss Army Knife (W)                                         

18 November 2009:          IKS3030 - KM In-Action (W)                                                          

19 November 2009:          IKS1091 - Alfresco Collaboration (C)                                              

24 November 2009:          IKS2020 - Basic Dashboard Design (W)                                            

25 & 26 November 2009:  IKS2010 - Crafting a Pentaho BI Solution (W)                                  

(A) – Certified Alfresco Course

(C) – Training Course

(W) – Interactive Workshop

 

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