Manchester

Oxford Street, Manchester, united kingdom, M1 5AN

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The office and training rooms are located under a 7 minute walk from Manchester Oxford Road Railway Station and a 10 minute walk from Deansgate Railway Station.

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Peter House business center occupies a landmark building at a prominent central location in Manchester's established and vibrant business district, with city views overlooking Barbirolli Square and St. Peter's Square. A stunning central atrium fills the ground floor and reception with an abundance of natural light. The building is conveniently located with car parks, transport links and retail and leisure facilities on the doorstep. Recently ranked as the second best place to do business in the UK, the city is the UK's fifth largest financial center outside London. Manchester has a growing economy with many people (90,000) employed in financial services. It is also a centre for life sciences, professional services, creative, cultural and media, communications and manufacturing. The centre has 12 meeting rooms and conference suites.

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DMN

DMN
Python skope-rules

Python skope-rules
OptaPlanner

OptaPlanner
Drools

Drools
JBoss Rules

JBoss Rules

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Drools 8 with jBPM: Building Rule-Based Business Workflows

 21 Hours
This instructor-led, live training in Manchester (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level participants who wish to integrate Drools 8 with jBPM to design, execute, and optimize business workflows and processes. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
  • Set up Drools 8 and jBPM environments for development.
  • Define and manage complex business rules in Drools 8.
  • Design and execute workflows using jBPM.
  • Integrate Drools rules into jBPM processes for dynamic decision-making.
  • Optimize and troubleshoot rule-driven workflows.
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Drools 8 and DSLs for Business Analysts

 21 Hours
This instructor-led, live training in Manchester (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to intermediate-level business analysts who wish to use DSLs in Drools 8 to define, manage, and optimize business rules without relying heavily on technical programming skills. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
  • Understand the core concepts of Drools 8 and its architecture.
  • Create DSLs to simplify business rule definitions for non-technical users.
  • Manage, test, and maintain rules effectively using Drools Workbench.
  • Collaborate with technical teams to implement and refine business rules.
  • Apply best practices for rule optimization and lifecycle management.
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Advanced Drools 8

 21 Hours
This instructor-led, live training in Manchester (online or onsite) is aimed at advanced-level participants who wish to optimize rule execution, integrate Drools with enterprise systems, and leverage advanced features like decision tables and domain-specific languages (DSLs). By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
  • Optimize the performance of complex rule execution.
  • Utilize advanced Drools features such as decision tables, DSLs, and rule templates.
  • Integrate Drools seamlessly with enterprise applications and external systems.
  • Implement robust version control and collaboration mechanisms for rule development.
  • Design and deploy scalable Drools-based solutions for enterprise needs.
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Intermediate Drools 8

 21 Hours
This instructor-led, live training in Manchester (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level participants who wish to build and manage complex business rules, optimize rule execution, and handle rule dependencies effectively using Drools 8. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
  • Create advanced business rules and manage their dependencies.
  • Implement decision-making logic using Drools rule groups and agendas.
  • Optimize the performance of rule execution in Drools.
  • Use advanced Drools Workbench features for rule management.
  • Integrate Drools with external data sources and systems.
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Introduction to Drools 8

 21 Hours
This instructor-led, live training in Manchester (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level participants who wish to learn the basics of Drools 8, set it up, and create simple business rules for better decision-making and automation. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
  • Understand the purpose and benefits of using Drools 8.
  • Set up the Drools environment and integrate it with applications.
  • Create, test, and deploy simple business rules.
  • Use Drools Workbench for rule management and decision tables.
  • Implement Drools in real-world scenarios to automate decisions.
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From Zero to AI

 35 Hours
This instructor-led, live training in Manchester (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level participants who wish to learn essential concepts in probability, statistics, programming, and machine learning, and apply these to AI development. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
  • Understand basic concepts in probability and statistics, and apply them to real-world scenarios.
  • Write and understand procedural, functional, and object-oriented programming code.
  • Implement machine learning techniques such as classification, clustering, and neural networks.
  • Develop AI solutions using rules engines and expert systems for problem-solving.
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BPMN, DMN, and CMMN - OMG standards for process improvement

 28 Hours
Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN), Decision Model and Notation (DMN) and Case Management Model and Notation (CMMN) are three Object Management Group (OMG) standards for processes, decisions, and case modelling. This course provides an introduction to all of them and informs when should we use which.
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Business Rule Management (BRMS) with Drools

 7 Hours
This course is aimed at enterprise architects, business and system analysts and managers who want to apply business rules to their solution. With Drools, you can write your business rules using almost natural language, therefore reducing the gap between business and IT.
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Introduction to Drools 6 for Developers

 21 Hours
This instructor-led, live training in Manchester (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level developers who wish to get a solid introduction to Drools 6 and use it to implement business rules within their applications.By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
  • Understand the core concepts and benefits of rule engines like Drools.
  • Use the Drools Workbench and Eclipse for rule authoring and testing.
  • Create, organize, and execute business rules with the Drools rule engine.
  • Apply advanced features like decision tables, ruleflows, and DSLs.
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Drools 7 and DSL for Business Analysts

 21 Hours
This 3 days course is aimed to introduce Drools 7 to Business Analysts responsible for writing tests and rules. This course focuses on creating pure logic. Analysts after this course can writing tests and logic which then can be further integrated by developers with business applications.
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Introduction to Drools 7 for Developers

 21 Hours
This 3 days course is aimed to introduce Drools 7 to developers.This course doesn't cover drools integration, performance or any other complex topics.
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Drools 6 and DSL for Business Analysts

 21 Hours
This 3 days course is aimed to introduce Drools 6 to Business Analysts responsible for writing tests and rules. This course focuses on creating pure logic. Analysts after this course can writing tests and logic which then can be further integrated by developers with business applications.
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Drools Rules Administration

 21 Hours
This course has been prepared for people who are involved in administering corporate knowledge assets (rules, process) like system administrators, system integrators, application server administrators, etc... We are using the newest stable community version of Drools to run this course, but older versions are also possible if agreed before booking.
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JBoss

 14 Hours
This instructor-led, live training in Manchester (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level system administrators and developers who wish to configure, manage, and deploy Java applications on the JBoss platform. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
  • Install and configure JBoss Application Server and its core components.
  • Customize JBoss AS services for monitoring, database connections, and transaction management.
  • Develop and deploy EJB 3 session beans and web applications.
  • Utilize the JBoss Messaging Service to deploy and manage JMS applications.
  • Manage JBoss AS through the Java Management Extension and Administration Console.
  • Implement JBoss Drools for business rules management and utilize the Guvnor tool for rule development and testing.
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jBPM and Drools

 14 Hours
This instructor-led, live training in Manchester (online or onsite) is aimed at developers and business analysts who wish to build a management suite using jBPM. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
  • Follow business goals in detail, using flow charts.
  • Standarize a process to bridge the gap between design and the process implementation.
  • Standardize a business process model and notation.
  • Exchange BPMN definitions with other team members.
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Modelling Decision and Rules with OMG DMN

 14 Hours
This course teaches how to design and execute decisions with OMG DMN (Decision Model and Notation) standard.
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IBM ODM Decision Management

 21 Hours
IBM ODM (a.k.a. WebSphere Operational Decision Manager) is a Business Rule Management System (BRMS). It consists of a central repository and automation engine that allow for the creation, management, testing and governance of business rules and events. Rules and events are stored in the central repository where they can be accessed and modified by individuals and software without the need to rebuild any software. In this instructor-led, live training, participants will learn how to create, manage and execute business rules as well as how to deploy and manage an instance of IBM ODM Decision Management in a live environment. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
  • Manage ODM components, including IBM Decision Center and IBM Decision Server
  • Manage and execute business rules and events
  • Reduce the testing cycle by enabling other software applications to detect and pick up changes to rules
  • Combine decision making and change detection tools to facilitate adaptation, auditing, tracing and testing
  • Separate business rules from business applications for greater flexibility
  • Build easy-to-maintain business rule client applications
  • Use Event Designer to build business event projects
  • Deploy and test business event applications
  • Build a customized dashboard for monitoring business events
  • Enable collaboration among architects, developers and administrators for developing and maintaining decision services
  • Enable business analysts, policy managers and rule authors develop and maintain an application's decision logic
Audience
  • Developers
  • Project managers
Format of the course
  • Part lecture, part discussion, exercises and heavy hands-on practice
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OptaPlanner in Practice

 21 Hours
This course uses a practical approach to teaching OptaPlanner. It provides participants with the tools needed to perform the basic functions of this tool.
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Python Security

 14 Hours
This course introduces the student to the Python language. Upon completion of this class, the student will be able to write non trivial Python programs dealing with a wide variety of subject matter domains. Topics include language components, working with a professional IDE, control flow constructs, strings, I/O, collections, classes, modules, and regular expressions. The course is supplemented with many hands-on labs, solutions, and code examples. After Completing the course students will be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of Python Security Principles.         
 
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Machine Learning with Rules using Python skope-rules

 14 Hours
In this instructor-led, live training in Manchester (onsite or remote), participants will learn how to use Python skope-rules to automatically generate rules based on existing data sets. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
  • Use skope-rules to extract rules from available data.
  • Apply skope-rules to carry out classification, particularly useful in supervised anomaly detection, or imbalanced classification. 
  • Generate rules for classifying new incoming data.
  • Fit rules to address real-world problems in fraud detection, predictive maintenance, intrusion detection, insurance application approvals, etc.
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Managing Business Logic with Drools

 21 Hours
This course is aimed at enterprise architects, business and system analysts, technical managers and developers who want to apply business rules to their solutions. This course contains a lot of simple hands-on exercises during which the participants will create working rules. Please refer to our other courses if you just need an overview of Drools. This course is usually delivered on the newest stable version of Drools and jBPM, but in case of a bespoke course, can be tailored to a specific version.
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Testimonials (8)

The pace was good, with a nice mixture of knowledge sharing, demonstrations and practical work. Filip was very engaging and provided the energy to get through the course. It was good that there was a lot of 1:1 tuition, with Filip going through individual training exercises.

Colin - Worldpay

Course - BPMN, DMN, and CMMN - OMG standards for process improvement

The training definitely backfilled some of the gaps in my knowledge left by reading the OptaPlanner userguide. It gave me a good broad understanding of how to approach using OptaPlanner in our projects going forward.

Terry Strachan - Exel Computer Systems plc

Course - OptaPlanner in Practice

Shared examples of every function and/or operators are all well explained.

Brian Amlon - Thakral One, Inc.

Course - Introduction to Drools 7 for Developers

Doing hands-on and/or use case activities.

Brian A - Thakral One, Inc.

Course - jBPM and Drools

a lot of practices are very welcome, many try and learn cases are embedded

Nadia Ivaniuk - Credit Suisse (Poland) Sp.z o.o.

Course - Modelling Decision and Rules with OMG DMN

Exercises and solving problems in groups when the problems were more difficult.

Randy Comer Comer - Sandia National Labs

Course - Drools 7 and DSL for Business Analysts

I really enjoyed the good atmosphere.

Martin Jesterschawek

Course - Business Rule Management (BRMS) with Drools

Lots of exercises, which were good and which were well-administered.

Joseph Richardson

Course - Introduction to Drools 6 for Developers

Provisional Upcoming Courses (Contact Us For More Information)

Intermediate Drools 8

2025-05-21 09:30
21 hours
Manchester

Intermediate Drools 8

2025-06-04 09:30
21 hours
Manchester

BPMN, DMN, and CMMN - OMG standards for process improvement

2025-06-23 09:30
28 hours
Manchester

Drools 8 with jBPM: Building Rule-Based Business Workflows

2025-07-02 09:30
21 hours
Manchester

Managing Business Logic with Drools

2025-07-16 09:30
21 hours
Manchester

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