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Acting for Film 4 Day Intensive

By Actors Studio

With A-List Acting Coach Mel Churcher Introduction Work directly with World Renowned Acting, Voice and Dialect Coach, Mel Churcher on this highly practical 4 day training course. With over 35 years’ experience and an extensive credits list, Mel has worked with some of the biggest names in Showbusiness, training actors and working closely with Directors on a range of International Film and TV projects. Meet Your Tutor Mel Churcher A-Lister Coach Mel Churcher is one of the Worlds top Acting and Dialogue Coaches in Film and TV. Mel has coached actors such as Daisy Edgar-Jones (War of the Worlds), Michelle Yeoh (The Lady), Daniel Craig & Angelina Jolie (Lara Croft: Tomb Raider), Jet Li (Unleashed), Keira Knightley (The Hole, King Arthur), Henry Cavill (The Count of Monte Cristo), Sam Riley (Control). She has worked in the Voice Department of the Royal Shakespeare Company, Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre (where she was Head of Voice and Text for twelve years), Shakespeare’s Globe, The Young Vic, Manchester Royal Exchange, Birmingham Repertory Theatre and the Royal Court Theatre in London. Mel has published several globally successful books on screen acting. Mel's Work Course Outline Mel takes a holistic approach over 4 full days of in-person process, taking students through the step by step process of creating, developing and delivering assured on screen performances using a physical approach to fuse the actor and the role. This allows you to find freedom and life in your screen performance, put to the test as you film throughout the course. Day 1 Mel will look at you, your unique life, your shining eyes on screen and see how you can use your energy within the specifics of the role – so that your work is alive and truthful. You’ll look at the differences between our essential selves and learnt text. (Everyone will have a solo session on-screen with Mel.) Day 2 Filming will continue alongside tips and games on camera. You will work extensively on scenes. Day 3 You’ll look at rehearsal techniques and strategies to build a life for screen including breathing work, improvisation, psychological gestures, physical metaphor and Mel’s Elemental metaphors. Day 4 You will complete the scene work and summarise your new skills under Mel’s guidance then with a chance to ask Mel any personal questions about your skills and career.  Additional Information Features Work closely with A-List Acting Coach Mel Churcher Film scenes for future development Designed to enhance your screen acting skills Suitable if you are (17 yrs+) with some previous acting training or a professional actor Attracts a varied age range from 17 yrs+. International Students Welcome The course is taught in English, so it is important that you have proficient English language skills Small Class Size Learning Outcomes Build convincing characters Develop a holistic approach you can bring to set Learn to bring truth and life to every take Course Location Old Diorama Arts Centre, Regent’s Place, 201 Drummond St, London NW1 3FE Nearest Tube Stations: Warren Street (5 mins): Northern & Victoria lines Euston Square (5 mins): Circle, Hammersmith & Metropolitan lines Great Portland Street (5 mins): Circle, Hammersmith & Metropolitan lines Euston inc National Rail (10 mins): Northern & Victoria line.

Acting for Film 4 Day Intensive
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£650

Business networking skills (In-House)

By The In House Training Company

This workshop will provide participants with the insight and skills to be more effective business networkers, face-to-face and online. The approach taken is to build on the strengths people already have and their successes. It is easier to develop what you already have than to try and develop skills that do not come easily. Being yourself is the most effective tool for business networking and building relationships. This course will help those attending: Appreciate the importance of networking, and different forms of networking Understand the dynamics of communication that are specific to networking Become more confident and assured when 'working' a room Improve their influencing skills, especially with people who are experts and in positions of authority 'Sell' themselves and promote their company Identify and manage their profiles using online social networking sites Use effective follow-up to maintain active contacts and connections Select the correct networking groups, clubs and events Create their own personal network 1 The importance, and different types, of networking Personal objectives and introductions Test networking session Examples of the importance, purpose and format of various types of networking, and benefits you can expect 2 How to work a room - preparation and strategy Three things to know before you attend any event Non-verbal communication and art of rapport Breaking the ice - worked examples with practical demonstration 3 Communication dynamics in networking - the power of the listening networker Why it is better to listen than talk Effective questioning and active listening Creating a natural and engaging conversation, 1-2-1 and in a larger group 4 Assumptions when networking How to use the 'instant judgement' of others to your advantage What assumptions are you making? How to keep an open mind 5 Business networking etiquette Meeting and greeting at a business networking event - approaching complete strangers and introducing yourself Socialising: joining and leaving groups easily Making a good first impression in 30 seconds The use of status when networking 6 Making connections Asking for cards, contact details and referrals Gaining a follow-up commitment Some tips and tricks 7 Business networking rehearsals Practice sessions 8 Personal business networking online Overview of different types of networking sites - there is a lot more out there than just Facebook! Examples of creating an effective profile Using social networking effectively - case studies and application 'Advanced' applications - blogs, articles, twitter, feeds, etc. Online demonstration and examples 9 Building relationships - follow-up and follow-through Maintaining a good database Developing a contact strategy with different types and levels of contact How to analyse your contact base

Business networking skills  (In-House)
Delivered in Harpenden or UK Wide or OnlineFlexible Dates
Price on Enquiry

Beginner to Intermediate 3ds Max Training Program

By ATL Autocad Training London

Who is this course for? Beginner to Intermediate 3ds Max Training Program. Learn 3D modeling with our in-depth 3ds Max training program. Beginners to intermediate learners, this course is led by certified instructors and industry professionals. Learn 3D modeling, animation, and visualization. In-person or live online sessions. Click here for more info: Website Duration: 20 hours Method: 1-on-1 Personalized Attention. Schedule: Design your own schedule, hours of your choice, offered Mon to Sat from 9 am to 7 pm. 3ds Max and Vray Basic to Intermediate Training Course - 20 Hours Course Outline: Module 1: Introduction to 3ds Max (2 hours) Familiarizing with the 3ds Max interface and navigation Understanding the workspace setup for efficient workflow Mastering object creation, modification, and manipulation Exploring the basics of scene organization and management Module 2: 3D Modeling in 3ds Max (4 hours) Creating primitive and complex shapes using standard tools Utilizing modifiers for advanced modeling techniques Mastering spline modeling for precision and creativity Combining multiple objects for seamless compositions Module 3: Texture Mapping and Material Creation (4 hours) Understanding UVW mapping and texture coordinates Applying materials and shaders for realistic surfaces Utilizing Vray materials for enhanced visual effects Customizing materials for unique and captivating designs Module 4: Lighting and Rendering with Vray (4 hours) Implementing Vray lights for various lighting setups Exploring Vray's global illumination for realism Configuring render settings for high-quality output Fine-tuning the rendering process for efficiency and speed Module 5: Animation and Camera Techniques (4 hours) Setting up animation keyframes for dynamic motion Utilizing cameras for captivating viewpoints and perspectives Creating smooth camera animations and walkthroughs Incorporating animated objects to bring scenes to life Module 6: Scene Optimization and Advanced Features (2 hours) Streamlining scene organization for better workflow Leveraging Vray proxies for optimized performance Exploring advanced Vray features for stunning effects Using Vray render elements for post-processing control Module 7: Project Work and Review (2 hours) Applying the learned skills in hands-on projects Reviewing and refining the projects with instructor guidance Consolidating knowledge and addressing any remaining queries Course Requirements: A computer with 3ds Max and Vray installed (trial versions available on Autodesk and Chaos Group websites) Basic familiarity with 3D modeling concepts is beneficial but not mandatory Enthusiasm for learning 3ds Max and Vray to create impressive 3D models, visualizations, and animations By the end of the 3ds Max and Vray Basic to Intermediate Training Course, participants will be able to: Navigate and utilize the 3ds Max interface with ease for efficient 3D modeling and scene management. Create a variety of 3D models using different techniques, including primitive shapes, modifiers, and spline modeling. Apply textures and materials to their models, utilizing Vray materials for enhanced visual effects. Set up lighting and render scenes using Vray, understanding global illumination for realistic renders. Animate objects and cameras, producing dynamic and engaging animations within their 3D scenes. Optimize scenes and use advanced Vray features, like proxies and render elements, for improved performance and post-processing control. Apply the learned skills to hands-on projects, gaining practical experience in creating captivating 3D models and animations. Review and refine their projects, receiving instructor guidance and feedback to enhance their work. Gain confidence in using 3ds Max and Vray, allowing them to continue exploring and advancing their 3D modeling and rendering skills independently. Showcase their newfound abilities through an impressive portfolio of 3D models and animations, ready to take on new creative challenges in various industries. Skills Acquired: Mastering Fundamental 3D Modeling Techniques in 3ds Max Developing Texturing and Material Application Skills Understanding Lighting and Rendering Fundamentals Grasping Animation Basics and Keyframe Animation Gaining Proficiency in Scene Composition and Camera Setup Career Opportunities: Entry-Level 3D Modeler Junior 3D Animator Texturing and Lighting Assistant CAD Designer in Architectural Firms Product Visualization Artist in Marketing Agencies Upon completing our 3ds Max Beginner Course, students will acquire foundational 3D modeling and animation skills, opening doors to entry-level positions in various industries, including animation studios, architectural firms, and marketing agencies. Personalized Guidance: Expert trainers cater to your unique learning needs through tailored one-on-one coaching. Hands-On Learning: Engage in practical demonstrations, reinforcing skills applicable to industries like design, gaming, and film. Comprehensive Resources: Access a Certificate of Attendance and detailed training guides for continuous reference. Interactive Sessions: Interact live with tutors, receiving valuable feedback and access to recorded sessions. Flexible Options: Choose between online or in-person sessions, fitting your schedule and preferences. Value and Support: Enjoy competitive rates, discounts for referrals, and lifetime assistance via email and phone. Smooth Start: Receive assistance with software installation, ensuring a seamless learning experience.

Beginner to Intermediate 3ds Max Training Program
Delivered in London or OnlineFlexible Dates
£720

RELATIONSHIP COUNSELLING IN MAYFAIR

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By Miss Date Doctor Dating Coach London, Couples Therapy

  Relationship Counselling in Mayfair: Transform Your Partnership with Our Comprehensive 3-Session Package   Unlock the full potential of your relationship with our specialized Relationship Counselling in Mayfair. Our tailored package includes three intensive 1-hour sessions designed to strengthen your bond, enhance communication, and resolve conflicts effectively.   During these sessions, couples will delve into essential areas such as:   Communication Skills: Learn how to articulate your thoughts and feelings clearly and listen actively to your partner. Conflict Resolution: Discover strategies to manage disagreements constructively, ensuring both partners feel heard and respected. Emotional Intimacy: Enhance your emotional connection by understanding each other’s needs and fostering deeper empathy. Trust Building: Develop techniques to rebuild and maintain trust, a critical component of a healthy relationship. Stress Management: Learn how to handle external stressors together, creating a supportive and resilient partnership. Goal Setting: Align your personal and relationship goals to ensure a harmonious future together. Our experienced therapists in Mayfair are dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment where couples can explore these vital aspects of their relationship. Each session is crafted to address your unique challenges and aspirations, ensuring personalized and effective guidance.   Book your Relationship Counselling in Mayfair today and take the first step towards a stronger, more fulfilling relationship. Relationship Coaching London (relationshipsmdd.co.uk) Relationship counselling Mayfair⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | M.D.D Dating Coach, Couples Therapy, Breakup Counselling, Personal development Consultancy (relationshipsmdd.com)

RELATIONSHIP COUNSELLING IN MAYFAIR
Delivered In-Person in London or UK WideFlexible Dates
£550

Adobe InDesign and Photoshop Training Courses 1-2-1

By Real Animation Works

Face to Face training customised and bespoke. One to One Online or Face to Face

Adobe InDesign and Photoshop Training Courses 1-2-1
Delivered in London or OnlineFlexible Dates
£580

Photoshop Basic to Essentials Training Course One-to-One

By Real Animation Works

PHOTOSHOP ONE DAY COURSE ONE TO ONE LIFETIME EMAIL SUPPORT.

Photoshop Basic to Essentials Training Course One-to-One
Delivered in London or OnlineFlexible Dates
£580

Sketchup and Stable Diffusion Rendering

By London Design Training Courses

Why Learn Sketchup and Stable Diffusion Rendering Course? Course Link SketchUp and Stable Diffusion Rendering Course. An AI image creation course designed to explore AI image creation techniques and master the use of advanced AI technology. You'll learn Ai 3D modeling, advanced rendering, and lighting techniques. Duration: 16 hrs. Method: 1-on-1 Online Over Zoom is also available. Schedule: Tailor your own schedule by pre-booking a convenient hour of your choice, available from Mon to Sat between 9 am and 7 pm. The Sketchup and Stable Diffusion Rendering Course equips students with comprehensive skills for visually stunning Ai (Artificial intelligence) 3D models and renderings. Master Sketchup's user-friendly interface, advanced rendering techniques, and stable diffusion rendering. Hands-on exercises and real-world projects enhance learning. Ideal for architecture, interior design, product development, and visualization careers. The Sketchup and Stable Diffusion Rendering Course equips students with comprehensive skills for visually stunning Ai (Artificial intelligence) 3D models and renderings. Master Sketchup's user-friendly interface, advanced rendering techniques, and stable diffusion rendering. Hands-on exercises and real-world projects enhance learning. Ideal for architecture, interior design, product development, and visualization careers. Sketchup and Stable Diffusion Rendering Course (16 hours) Module 1: Introduction to Sketchup (2 hours) Overview of Sketchup software and interface navigation Basic drawing tools and geometry creation techniques Module 2: Texturing and Materials (2 hours) Applying textures and customizing materials Exploring texture mapping and material libraries Module 3: Lighting and Shadows (2 hours) Understanding lighting principles and light placement Creating realistic shadows and reflections Module 4: Advanced Modeling Techniques (3 hours) Creating complex shapes and utilizing advanced tools Working with groups, components, and modifiers Module 5: Stable Diffusion Rendering (2 hours) Introduction to stable diffusion rendering Configuring rendering settings for optimal results Module 6: Scene Composition and Camera Setup (2 hours) Exploring composition principles and camera perspectives Managing scenes and creating walkthrough animations Module 7: Rendering Optimization (2 hours) Optimizing models for faster rendering Using render passes and post-processing techniques Module 8: Project Work and Portfolio Development (1 hour) Applying skills to complete a real-world project Showcasing work in a professional portfolio Optional: Installing Stable Diffusion and Python (Additional 10 hours) Module 1: Introduction to Stable Diffusion and Python Overview of Stable Diffusion and Python's significance Module 2: System Requirements Hardware and software prerequisites for installation Module 3: Installing Python Step-by-step installation process for different OS Module 4: Configuring Python Environment Setting up environment variables and package managers Module 5: Installing Stable Diffusion Downloading and installing the Stable Diffusion package Module 6: Setting Up Development Environment Configuring IDEs for Python and Stable Diffusion Module 7: Troubleshooting and Common Issues Identifying and resolving common installation errors Module 8: Best Practices and Recommendations Managing Python and Stable Diffusion installations Module 9: Practical Examples and Projects Hands-on exercises demonstrating usage of Stable Diffusion and Python Module 10: Advanced Topics (Optional) Exploring advanced features and techniques Stable Diffusion UI v2 | A simple 1-click way to install and use https://stable-diffusion-ui.github.io A simple 1-click way to install and use Stable Diffusion on your own computer. ... Get started by downloading the software and running the simple installer. Learning Outcomes: Upon completing the Sketchup and Stable Diffusion Rendering Course, with a focus on AI image rendering, participants will: Master AI Image Rendering: Gain expertise in using AI-powered rendering techniques to create realistic and high-quality visualizations. Utilize Sketchup for 3D Modeling: Navigate the software, proficiently use drawing tools, and create detailed 3D models. Optimize Renderings: Apply AI-based rendering to optimize model visuals, achieving faster rendering times and superior image quality. Implement AI-driven Lighting and Shadows: Utilize AI algorithms for lighting placement, shadows, and reflections, enhancing realism in renderings. Create Professional Portfolio: Showcase AI-rendered projects in a professional portfolio, highlighting advanced image rendering skills. Note: The course focuses on AI image rendering using Sketchup and Stable Diffusion techniques, empowering participants with cutting-edge skills for creating exceptional visual representations.

Sketchup and Stable Diffusion Rendering
Delivered in London or OnlineFlexible Dates
£650

1 week Introduction to barbering

By TotalBarber Academy Limited

THIS COURSE IS DESIGNED FOR THOSE WISHING TO TEST THE WATERS AND SEE HOW THEY FEEL ABOUT JOINING THE BARBER LIFE.

1 week Introduction to barbering
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£890

Essential selling skills (In-House)

By The In House Training Company

Increasing sales is the core of objective for all salespeople and it is vital they are given the tools and techniques to thrive in this highly competitive environment. The landscape within which salespeople operate is ever shifting, and now more than ever it is recognised that the key to successful selling is understanding the customer's needs and working collaboratively with them to achieve their objectives. This highly practical programme has been developed to support salespeople to develop their all-round sales skills using a customer-focused approach. The course will be fun and informal, using practical exercises to help new and experienced salespeople ensure they are equipped to deal with the challenges of selling. This course will help participants: Develop core sales skills such as building rapport, questioning and presenting benefits Identify the roles and goals of key contacts and recognize the importance of consultative selling Understand how to achieve sales by uncovering needs, matching benefits and promoting value Understand how to structure and control a customer interaction and set clear objectives for each account Develop techniques for handling objections, questions and staying positive Master the art of closing a sale and gaining agreement Understand tactical selling and how to build multiple contacts and relationships Develop skill and confidence in selling to both new prospects and existing customers 1 Consultative selling - key principles for success Recognise the importance of consultative selling and being client-focused Build the right processes to achieving sales targets - questions before features Assess your core sales skills; building rapport, asking questions, presenting features and benefits, closing 2 Consultative sales call skills How best to structure and control a customer meeting or call to be client-centric: Four Cs The importance of setting clear objectives for each call and account Setting the agenda and pre-call preparation Planning sessions 3 Your mission, message and meaning - comparative advantage Defining sales messages and USPs; positioning value and quality not price Knowing your target product and services and their value to the customer Understanding your customers buying role and qualifying the opportunity 4 An effective sales meeting - part 1 Opening the sales interview - and building rapport Gaining and retaining the full attention of the customer Probing and identifying real needs using effective sales questions Planning and practice sessions for consultative selling 5 An effective sales meeting - part 2 Matching customer needs and wants to products and services available Presenting your product or service using features, advantages, and benefits Recognising and responding to buying signals and other sales opportunities Planning and practice sessions 6 Closing the sale successfully Anticipating objections and seeing them as positives, including price objections Handling objections using proven methods and models How and when to ask for the sale professionally Follow up and follow-through Planning and practice sessions

Essential selling skills (In-House)
Delivered in Harpenden or UK Wide or OnlineFlexible Dates
Price on Enquiry

3ds Max and Photoshop Training

By London Design Training Courses

Why Choose 3ds Max and Photoshop Training Course? Click here for more info 3D modeling and rendering potential with our specialized 3ds Max and Photoshop Training Course! Learn from modeling to rendering in 3ds Max and enhance visuals with Photoshop. Personalized, live online sessions with an experienced instructor. Enroll now and bring your 3D visualizations to life. Duration: 20 hrs Method: 1-on-1, Personalized attention. Schedule: Tailor your own hours of your choice, available from Mon to Sat between 9 am and 7 pm. The 3ds Max and Photoshop Training Course offers comprehensive learning for beginners, focusing on core skills to create 3D models, rendered images, animations, and games using 3ds Max and Photoshop. Led by Autodesk Certified Instructors with expertise in 3D design, CGI, and visualizations, the course provides hands-on and practical training. 20-hour 3ds Max and Photoshop Training Course Course Description: 20-hour 3ds Max and Photoshop Training Course to master 3D modeling, rendering, and post-production. Learn to create 3D models, apply textures, animate objects, and utilize lighting techniques in 3ds Max. Gain expertise in Photoshop for post-processing and creating photorealistic textures. Ideal for 3D artists of all levels. Course Outline: Part 1: Introduction to 3ds Max (6 hours) - Understanding the user interface and workspace of 3ds Max - Navigating the viewport and utilizing basic tools for modeling - Creating and manipulating primitive objects for design purposes - Modifying objects with modifiers to achieve specific effects - Working with materials and textures to add realistic detail to 3D models - Basic lighting and rendering techniques to present the 3D scenes Part 2: Intermediate 3ds Max Techniques (6 hours) - Modeling using splines and polygons for more complex shapes - Creating and animating cameras to simulate real-world perspectives - Rigging and animating characters with bones for animation projects - Utilizing particle systems for visual effects and dynamic simulations - Designing realistic environments using landscape tools for outdoor scenes - Exploring advanced lighting and rendering techniques for enhanced visuals Part 3: Introduction to Photoshop for 3D Artists (4 hours) - Understanding the Photoshop workspace and essential tools for editing - Importing and exporting 3D models and textures between 3ds Max and Photoshop - Creating and editing textures and materials in Photoshop for realistic surfaces - Utilizing Photoshop for post-production and compositing to enhance 3D renders Part 4: Advanced Photoshop Techniques for 3D Artists (4 hours) - Creating custom brushes and textures for unique artistic elements - Using layer masks and adjustment layers for non-destructive editing - Exploring advanced compositing techniques for seamless integration of 3D elements - Creating photorealistic textures and materials for stunning 3D visuals Part 5: Project-Based Learning (4 hours) - Applying 3ds Max and Photoshop techniques to a real-world project - Creating a 3D model, texturing it in Photoshop, and rendering the final image - Receiving instructor feedback for critiquing and refining the project - Final presentation of the completed project showcasing skills learned.

3ds Max and Photoshop Training
Delivered in London or OnlineFlexible Dates
£600