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Key IT Roles Demystified – The Seminar

The seminar for IT recruiters

Overview

A one-day intensive seminar designed for people who are responsible for handling IT related job specifications and/or interviewing candidates. Key questions and answer will lead to a clearer understanding of the role to be filled and who is best placed to fill it, saving you time and money.

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The seminar runs in Piccadilly, London.

Is the course for you?

The following questions will help you to decide whether you need to attend this course:

  1. How does a solution architect differ from a technical architect?
  2. How does a project manager differ from a programme manager?
  3. What is a software engineer?
  4. How do business analysts differ from systems analysts?
  5. What are the key questions to ask when interviewing a DBA?
  6. How does Agile differ from RAD?
  7. What is a Gantt chart?
  8. Why are business analysts and project managers often grouped together?
  9. Which roles are likely to disappear over the next few years?
  10. Which roles are likely to emerge in the next few years?

 

If you are certain you know the correct answers to these questions and can articulate your answers clearly to others then you do not need to attend. However if your understanding is somewhat vague or non-existent then you will benefit greatly from attending this course.

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Benefits of attending

By attending this seminar, you will:

  • Be able to add value to the recruitment process, Ie. put the best people in the right jobs
  • Be able to reduce the cost of the recruitment process by asking both the client and the candidate smarter questions
  • Feel more confident when taking client specifications
  • Feel more in charge when interviewing candidates
  • Have only committed a day of their time in getting up to speed
  • Benefit from the relaxed ‘learning conducive’ atmosphere
  • Attend a seminar that is tuned to the commercial marketplace
  • Attend a seminar that has been written by consultants who have been involved in the recruitment process from programmer through to IT Director
  • Attend a seminar where the trainer has real experience of the roles covered
  • Benefit from an empathetic trainer that can communicate technology buzzwords in simple terms.

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Who will benefit?

  • Recruitment managers
  • Recruitment consultants
  • Resourcers
  • In fact anybody responsible for sourcing staff on behalf of internal and/or external clients.

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What’s covered

The following roles will be covered:

  • Development
  • Business / Systems analyst
  • Programmer / Analyst programmer
  • Systems / Technical architect
  • Support
  • Systems administrator
  • Database administrator
  • Operator
  • Help desk
  • Management
  • IT director
  • Project manager
  • System manager
  • Various e-roles

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Delegate feedback

“Very friendly, everything was well explained and thorough”

Bryony Evans Senior Consultant  Elan IT

“Very knowledgeable + easy to understand. Covered a broad number of subjects and complex terms”

Melanie Colledge Recruitment Consultant Venn Group

“Good grounding and overview of IT and the various roles”

Patrick Lynes Resourcer Harvey Nash

"I've learnt loads"

Consultant Adecco

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Sample buzzwords

By attending this seminar you will understand what the following terms mean:

Development, Case Tools, Methodology, User requirements, Functional Specification, Feasibility, Analysis, Design, Build, Construction, Delivery, Maintenance, Support, Implementation, Infrastructure, IT strategy, Back end, Front end, Development, UAT, Middleware, W2000, Unix, OO, RAD, C, C++, C#, Java, Cobol, Compiler, 3GL, 4GL, Testing, Technical Specification, Defragmentation, Capacity Planning, User management, System programming, JCL, DCL, Scripting languages, Batch job, SNMP, Oracle, Sybase, SQL Server, Distributed database, 1st line support, 2nd line support, 3rd line support, Gantt chart, MS Project, PMW, Risk,  Disaster recovery, N-tier, Firewall, Virus, e-commerce, web server, web services, dotnet, XP.

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Attend this seminar

Click here for dates and fees.

This seminar runs at our London venue just off Piccadilly in the heart of the West End. Ideally located for post seminar sightseeing, ‘retail therapy’ and entertainment.

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Run this seminar at your premises

If you have 5 or more people who would benefit from this seminar you might prefer to run it at your premises. It can be tuned to the needs of your business and delivered at a time and location to suit you.

Call us on +44 (0) 1494 866 799 or Click here to make contact by email.

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You might also be interested in…

  • IT Demystified book – The IT handbook for business professionals – Click here


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