Course overview
The old belief that a fully redundant data centre facility will save the day is no longer true as many research outcomes have revealed that the majority of downtime is caused by the human factor. Policies, processes, procedures and work instructions should be carefully developed, ideally following relevant standards, to ensure an efficient and effective data centre operations which are also compliant to the required regulations.
The CDFOS© (Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Specialist) course is a three-day course which will enable participants to fully understand the requirements of running the day-to-day operations of a mission-critical data centre. Participants will gain all the required competencies for running the daily operations, understand which processes should be in place, and the critical elements of those processes and how to execute them. The course is fully aligned with the DCOS© (Data Centre Operations Standard).
Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class
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Duration study load
- 3 Days
- 18 CPD hours
Delivery
Nexus Humans Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Specialist (CDFOS) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward.
This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts.
Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you’re stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you’re equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success.
While we feel this is the best course for the Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Specialist (CDFOS) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you.
Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.
FAQ
FAQ for the Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Specialist (CDFOS) Course
Available Delivery Options for the Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Specialist (CDFOS) training.
- Live Instructor-Led Classroom Online (Live Online)
- Traditional Instructor-Led Classroom (TILT/ILT)
- Delivery at your offices in London or anywhere in the UK
- A private dedicated course works for your staff.
How many CPD hours does the Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Specialist (CDFOS) training provide?
The 3 day. Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Specialist (CDFOS) training course give you up to 18 CPD hours/structured learning hours. If you need a letter or certificate in a particular format for your association, organisation or professional body please just ask.
What is the correct audience for the Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Specialist (CDFOS) training?
The primary audience for this course is anyone who works in and around IT, facilities or data centre operations and needs to understand and improve the daily operations including important processes such as lock-out/tag-out, the right process for installing/de-installing equipment, safety procedures, capacity management and much more.
Do you provide training for the Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Specialist (CDFOS)?
Yes, we provide corporate training, dedicated training and closed classes for the Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Specialist (CDFOS). This can take place anywhere in the UK including, England, Scotland, Cymru (Wales) or Northern Ireland or live online allowing you to have your teams from across the UK or further afield to attend a single training event saving travel and delivery expenses.
What is the duration of the Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Specialist (CDFOS) program?
The Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Specialist (CDFOS) training takes place over 3 day(s), with each day lasting approximately 8 hours including small and lunch breaks to ensure that the delegates get the most out of the day.
Why are Nexus Human the best provider for the Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Specialist (CDFOS)?
Nexus Human are recognised as one of the best training companies as they and their trainers have won and hold many awards and titles including having previously won the Small Firms Best Trainer award, national training partner of the year for the UK on multiple occasions, having trainers in the global top 30 instructor awards in 2012, 2019 and 2021. Nexus Human has also been nominated for the Tech Excellence awards multiple times. Learning Performance Institute (LPI) external training provider sponsor 2024.
Is there a discount code for the Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Specialist (CDFOS) training?
Yes, the discount code PENPAL5 is currently available for the Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Specialist (CDFOS) training. Other discount codes may also be available but only one discount code or special offer can be used for each booking. This discount code is available for companies and individuals.
Subjects
- Service Level Management
- Needs analysis
- Capability assessment
- Service portfolio and catalogue
- Service Level Agreements
- Reporting – Complaint procedure
- Customer satisfaction
- Service Improvement Process (SIP)
- Most common type of accidents and why they often happen
- The roles and responsibilities of appointed safety staff
- The importance of the OH&S or WHS manual
- Calibration of measurement and test equipment
- Proper lock-out/tag-out procedures
- Emergency response plan requirement for various potential emergencies
- The Importance of Permit To Work
- Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for security
- Security risk assessment
- Security zones
- Physical inspections / security patrols
- Delivery of goods / holding area
- Entry control of individuals
- Badges and key management
- Security monitoring
- Security incident reporting
- The importance of maintenance
- Maintenance definitions
- Maintenance operations procedures (MOP)
- Service reports
- Spare management
- Tools
- Housekeeping
- Shift handover
- Walk around duties
- Service management
- Release management
- Configuration management
- Floor management
- Equipment life cycle management
- Monitoring requirements
- Facilities monitoring matrix
- Sensor / alarm point testing and calibration
- Notification matrix
- Escalation requirements
- Reporting
About Nexus Human
Nexus Human - What we are about
Nexus Human, established over 20 years ago, stands as a pillar of excellence in the realm of IT and Business Skills Training and education in the UK, Ireland and in locations across the globe. For over two decades, Nexus Human has been a steadfast source of reliable and high-quality training solutions, catering to a diverse range of professional and educational needs.
With a strong reputation in the Training Industry, Nexus Human has consistently demonstrated its commitment to equipping individuals and organisations with the skills and knowledge required to thrive in today's dynamic world. Our training programs span a wide spectrum, encompassing IT certifications, business skills, and much more.
What sets Nexus Human apart is our unwavering dedication to staying at the forefront of industry trends and technology advancements. Our expert instructors, coupled with cutting-edge training resources, ensure that students receive the most up-to-date and relevant knowledge available. The impact of Nexus Human extends far and wide, helping individuals enhance their career prospects and aiding businesses in achieving their goals.
This 20-year journey has solidified our institution's standing as a trusted partner in personal and professional growth, offering reliable, excellent training that continues to shape the future. Whether you seek to upskill, reskill, or simply stay ahead of the curve, Nexus Human is the place to turn for an educational experience marked by quality, reliability, and innovation.