Wharton Business and Financial Modeling Capstone

Colleagues, the Wharton Business and Financial Modeling Capstone program is ideal for mid-level management and professionals seeking executive development. Using a data set designed by Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS), you will implement quantitative models in spreadsheets to identify the best opportunities for success and minimizing risk. WRDS is the leading data research platform and business intelligence tool for over 30,000 corporate, academic, government and nonprofit clients in 33 countries. WRDS provides the user with one location to access over 200 terabytes of data across multiple disciplines including Accounting, Banking, Economics, ESG, Finance, Insurance, Marketing, Summary Statistics. Gain high-demand skills in Financial Modeling, Diversification (Finance), and Investment and Statistics. Courseware modules address: 1) Getting Started, 2) Yahoo Finance, 3) Creating an optimal risky portfolio on the efficient frontier, 4) Using Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) tables, and 5) Creating Your Asset Allocation & Final Presentation. (View the complete curriculum on our website).

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Much career success, Lawrence E. Wilson - Online Learning Central (OLC)

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Review - exam prep

Finance colleagues, the accounting profession is a growing field and is one of world's fastest growing career choices for both young graduates and seasoned professionals. The CPA designation is a highly sought after designation and a requirement for career advancement in the field of accounting. The Yaeger CPA Review has the best value, pricepoint, and personal service in the industry. Yaeger has been in the field since 1977 and has a strong brand. Many of our affiliates are able to generate multiple sales daily.  The Yaeger Review fully integrates the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) Blueprints into its review program … ensuring the highest possible “pass” rate. The CPA Exam consists of four, four-hour sections: Auditing and Attestation (AUD), Business Environment and Concepts (BEC), Financial Accounting and Reporting (FAR) and Regulation (REG). You must pass all four sections within 18 months, earning a minimum score of 75 on each part.

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Career success awaits you, Lawrence E. Wilson - Online Learning Central (OLC)

Python Django Training and Certification

Python colleagues, the average salary of a Django professional is $117,000 per annum - Indeed.com. Edureka’s Python Django Training and Certification course is curated by top industry experts. This extensive online interactive course is created to help you gain expertise in the Django REST framework, Django Models, Django AJAX, Django jQuery, and much more. You will also master the Django web framework while working on real-time use cases and receive Django certification at the end of the course. Enroll now to become a certified Python Django expert with Edureka.  You will gain proficiency in Python programming and develop real-world web applications using Django. This course will cover both the basics and the advanced concepts like writing Python scripts, file operations in Python, working with Databases, creating Views, Templates, Forms, Models and REST APIs in Django. Skill-based training modules address: 1) Sequences and File Operations, 2) Deep Dive – Functions, Sorting, Errors and Exception,, 3) Regular Expressions and Packages, 4) Object Oriented Programming in Python, 5) Debugging, Databases and Project Skeletons, 6) Introduction to Django Web Framework, 7) Templates and Forms, 8) Models and Dynamic Webpages, 8) Serialization, and 9) Parsing XML and JSON with Python.

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Much career success, Lawrence E. Wilson - Online Learning Central (OLC)

Microsoft’s Azure Developer Associate Expert Certification (AZ-204 Exam Prep)

Cloud colleagues, this Microsoft’s Azure Developer Associate Expert Certification (AZ-204 Exam Prep) program is designed for intermediate programming experience, familiarity with SQL databases and version control with Git. You will learn to build cloud-based applications on Microsoft Azure, the cloud services platform used by 95% of Fortune 500 companies. The program duration is 4 months with 5-10 hours per week. The Developer for Microsoft Azure Nanodegree program teaches students how to deploy, build, migrate, and monitor applications on Azure, thereby preparing learners for success on Microsoft’s AZ-204 Azure Developer Associate Expert certification. Four skill-based training modules - each with a unique hands-on project include: 1) Azure Applications (Project: Deploy an Article CMS to Azure), 2) Azure Microservices (Project: Deploy the Neighborly app with Azure functions), 3) Azure Migration (Project: Migrate app to Azure), and 4) Azure Performance (Project: Enhancing applications). 

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Much career success, Lawrence E. Wilson - Online Learning Central (OLC)

Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) - FINRA (Prep course)

Finance colleagues, the Securities Industry Essentials® (SIE®) Exam is a FINRA exam for prospective securities industry professionals. This introductory-level exam assesses a candidate’s knowledge of basic securities industry information including concepts fundamental to working in the industry, such as types of products and their risks; the structure of the securities industry markets, regulatory agencies and their functions; and prohibited practices. The exam is comprised of 75 multiple choice questions structured into four domains: 1) Knowledge of Capital Markets (12 questions), 2) Understanding Products and  Their Risks (33 questions), 3) Trading, Customer Accounts and Prohibited Activities (32 questions), and 4) Overview of Regulatory Environment (7 questions). Students have a 90% exam pass rate - working with an SIE tutor will help increase your exam score by 10 points.

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Much career success, Lawrence E. Wilson - Online Learning Central (OLC)

Financial Analysis and Decision Making with Xero and Tableau

Finance colleagues, this 12 week training program will fully equip you to Financial Analysis and Decision Making with Xero and Tableau. Learn how to translate financial data insights into deliverable actions. Boost your financial planning and analysis - Xero and Tableau are two of the most important financial planning and analysis tools available. This financial analysis course will give you the skills you need to analyse finances to improve performance and get ahead of the market. The two core skill-based modules address: 1) Financial Analysis for Business Performance: Learn how to use Xero accounting software for budgeting and finance analytics and drive business performance using data.(6 weeks, 12 hours per week), and 2) Financial Analysis for Business Decisions. Discover data visualisation with Tableau and make investment decisions with business case analyses and new market strategies (6 weeks - 13 hours per week). Microcredentials are designed to upskill you for work in rapidly-growing industries, without the time and cost commitment of a full degree. 

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Much career success, Lawrence E. Wilson - Online Learning Central (OLC)

Mastering Git and GitHub (Training)

Dev & DevOps colleagues, this Certified Git and GitHub Professional program designed to provide expertise in Git tool. The course consists of important concepts like: branching and merging, how to deal with conflicts, rebasing, merge strategies, Git workflows and so on. You will get an in-depth knowledge of these concepts and will be able to work on related demos. The course creates an understanding about how the industry uses Git in Real-Time Projects. Learn to apply branching and merging concepts in your projects, configure upstream and downstream for your project, create and push merge requests, use  merge strategies, understand how to work on Open-source projects using Git, apply rebasing, reverting and resetting in Git, and implement different Git workflow strategies in Real-time projects Training modules include: 1) Introduction to Git, 2) Getting Started With Git And Its Architecture, 3) Remote Repositories, 4) Branching and Merging, 5) Git Methodology, and 6) Git plugin with IDE (Eclipse).

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Much career success, Lawrence E. Wilson - Online Learning Central (OLC)

Certified Robotic Process Automation Developer in UiPath

Dev colleagues, this interactive online RPA certification training course is curated by industry experts and equips you to pass the UiPath RPA Developer Advanced Certification exam. This RPA online course using UIPath helps you master the key concepts while designing an RPA solution, perform Image and Text automation. Throughout this online Instructor-led RPA training, you will be working on real-life industry use cases. Robotic Process Automation eliminates the need for human intervention for performing repetitive, less complex tasks. This course elaborates on the features and benefits of using Robotic Process Automation techniques in businesses. Skill-based training modules that are mapped to the RPA certification exam include: 1) Introduction to Robotic Process Automation, 2) Overview of UiPath, 3) Process Components and Activities, 4) App Integration, Recording and Scraping, 5) Data Manipulation & PDF Automation, 6) Programming, Debugging and Logging, 7) Orchestrator Community Edition and Other RPA Tools, and 8) Implementing REFramework.

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Much career success, Lawrence E. Wilson - Online Learning Central (OLC)

Oracle SQL and PL/SQL + Python Developer (Training)

Dev colleagues, this in-depth online program will teach you Oracle SQL and programming in Python. You will have the skills to launch your career as an Oracle programmer or Python programmer. You will gain high-demand and highly marketable skills  building applications or generate business reports using Structured Query Language (SQL), master SQL using an Oracle database, use PL/SQL extension language to write sophisticated queries against an Oracle database, master Python works and grasp  Python's place in the world of programming languages. Skill-based training modules include: 1) Oracle SQL, 2) Oracle PL/SQL, 3) Introduction to Python, 4) Advanced Python, 5) Python Analytics with Numpy and Pandas. The program is self-paced, on-line course, can be completed in 12 months, has open enrollment, (begin anytime) and 275 course hours of training.

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Much career success, Lawrence E. Wilson - Online Learning Central (OLC)