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Create your own enchanted woodland toadstool with expert needle felt artist Gretel Parker. Little hanging toadstools are the perfect Autumn decoration, or get ready for Christmas by making a festive one for your tree. All wools and extra materials are supplied, as are tools for use on the day. Gretel is the author of ‘Little Needle-Felted Animals’ published by Harper Collins and has a forthcoming book coming out later in the year ‘Decorative Needlefelting – 20 Seasonal Projects for the Home’ published by White Owl Publishing.

Make a footstool in a day upholstery course - an ideal course for beginners to upholstery.

Woodturning for Beginners: 2 Day Course

***Become a Master in Waiter with our Comprehensive Waiter Training Course!*** Restaurants are looking for individuals who can provide exceptional customer service. This Waiter Training Course is designed to equip you with the theoretical knowledge and foundation to excel in this rewarding profession. This Waiter Training Course is a comprehensive bundle that covers everything you need to know to become a confident and successful waiter. Through a series of in-depth modules, you'll gain a thorough understanding of customer service principles, proper equipment handling techniques, hygiene protocols, beverage and tobacco service, risk management strategies, and effective food and beverage control and selling methods. Learning Outcomes: By completing this Waiter Training course, you will be able to: Master the Art of Service: Waiter Training will refine your customer service skills, ensuring you deliver exceptional experiences for every guest. Become a Beverage Connoisseur: Waiter Training covers everything from beverage knowledge to proper handling techniques. Ensure Food Safety: Gain in-depth knowledge of hygiene protocols and food safety measures to guarantee a healthy dining environment across Waiter Training. Minimize Risks, Maximize Success: Waiter Training teaches you to identify potential risks and implement preventative measures for a smooth operation. Boost Sales and Control Inventory: Develop adequate food and beverage control techniques to optimize sales and minimize waste through this Waiter Training course. Become a Service Superstar: Learn valuable tips and secrets from Waiter Training to stand out and build a successful career as a waiter. This Waiter Training bundle takes you on a step-by-step journey to becoming a polished and professional waiter. Waiter Training covers the essentials of exceptional customer service, ensuring you can confidently greet, seat, and guide your guests throughout their dining experience. Waiter Training equips you with proper equipment handling techniques for smooth and efficient service, from carrying plates and trays to using various serving tools. Next, Waiter Training delves into the importance of hygiene in the restaurant setting. You'll learn about proper sanitation procedures, food safety protocols, and how to maintain a clean and inviting environment. Waiter Training also covers beverage and tobacco service, from identifying different types of drinks and glassware to mastering the art of tableside service. The Waiter Training course then explores risk management strategies; Waiter Training equips you to identify potential hazards and implement preventive measures to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for both guests and staff. Waiter Training also dives into food and beverage control and selling techniques. You'll learn about menu knowledge, upselling strategies, and how to handle guest inquiries and special requests with professionalism. Finally, Waiter Training provides valuable tips and insights from experienced waiters, providing you with the edge you need to succeed in this competitive field. Curriculum Breakdown of the Waiter Training Course Module 01: Customer Service and Service Sequence Module 02: Equipment Handling Technique Module 03: Hygiene Module 04: Beverage and Tobacco Module 05: Understanding Risks and Preventive Measures Module 06: Food & Beverage Control and Selling Techniques Module 07: Tips and Hints for Success in the Waiter Profession CPD 15 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This Waiter Training course is ideal for: Individuals with a passion for hospitality and a desire to build a career in the restaurant industry through Waiter Training courses. Anyone seeking to develop exceptional customer service skills that can be applied in various service-oriented professions. Those considering a career change and looking to enter the dynamic world of restaurant service by Waiter Training. Restaurant owners or managers are seeking to train new staff members on essential service protocols through a waiter training course. Individuals interested in enhancing their knowledge and theoretical understanding of Waiter Training principles. Uphold the highest hygiene standards to create a safe and healthy dining environment through Waiter Training Course. Requirements ***There are no formal prerequisites to enrol in this Waiter Training course!*** This Waiter Training course is designed to be accessible to anyone interested in launching a career in waiting, regardless of prior experience. Whether you're completely new to the industry or a seasoned waiter looking to sharpen your skills, this Waiter Training course provides all the essential knowledge and theoretical foundation you need to excel in this role. Career path After completing this Waiter Training course, you can explore trendy and in-demand jobs related to Waiter Training. Waiter/Waitress Restaurant Server Food Runner Bartender Head Waiter/Waitress Restaurant Supervisor Restaurant Manager Event Staff -catering companies Hospitality Management Roles This Waiter Training empowers you to launch a successful career in the exciting world of hospitality. Certificates CPD Accredited PDF Certificate Digital certificate - Included CPD Accredited PDF Certificate CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate Hard copy certificate - £10.79 CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate Delivery Charge: Inside the UK: Free Outside of the UK: £9.99 each

A NEW one-day watercolour painting workshop for beginners run by local artist and printmaker Lou Davis in our Edinburgh City Centre workshop space. Join artist Lou Davis for a whole day learning to paint in beautiful fluid watercolours. Lou uses watercolour to create simple and approachable patterned and abstract pieces that allow you to get acquainted with this medium in a way that helps you focus, shut out the outside world and simply create. In this workshop, you’ll learn everything you need to get started painting beautiful and relaxing projects using watercolour. We’ll cover a number of projects throughout the day, that will take you through the basics of watercolour from colour mixing and making different brush strokes, learning about paper types and water control, through to mixed media techniques: adding textures, working with masking fluid and embellishing your pieces with pens and metallic paints. This workshop is perfect if you’re new to watercolour and offers a really beautiful way to explore the medium, it’s also good if you’re experienced in watercolour and are interested in using your painting and drawing time to relax and de-stress. All materials for this workshop will be provided, and the price includes morning and afternoon refreshments from local suppliers. You are welcome to bring your own lunch, or there are several cafés and takeaway options nearby. Earth conscious credentials We are mindful of the effect we have on the environment, and do our best to minimise our impact. You will take the lovely watercolours you have created home with you on the day, and workshop correspondence and notes are sent to you electronically. Favourite feedback We love to hear what you think about our workshops. Here's a favourite review for previous watercolour painting workshop with Lou. A totally peaceful and mindful three hours spent being guided and inspired by Lou…Just going with the flow. Enjoying the process. And being quite surprised by the results. Lynn is a wonderful host at The Arienas Collective…Thanks Lynn and Lou for a mindful morning. [Judith] More information The Arienas Collective workshops, courses and events are run from a welcoming and supportive environment within a Georgian mews home in Edinburgh’s City Centre New Town. We invite you to join us, leave any day-to-day worries behind and immerse yourself in being creative. Spaces on our workshops and courses are limited so that our creative team of artists and makers can offer you the hands-on help and support you need to make the most of your time with us. Our taster and introductory workshops focus on teaching creative skills and methods you can continue practising at home, using affordable materials and equipment. Where more expensive equipment is required we will mention this in the workshop description. All the equipment and materials you need are included in the price, unless stated otherwise. Light refreshments from local suppliers are provided. On full day workshops you are welcome to bring your own lunch to eat inside or out. There is also a wide range of independent sit-in or takeaway delis, cafés, and restaurants, plus a range of supermarkets all within a 5-10 minute walk. Accessibility The workshop space is on the first-floor of our Georgian mews home and unfortunately we do not have lift access. Blue badge holders can park outside our front door on the single yellow line by arrangement. Allergies The workshop space is in our open plan living space and is not nut free. Please let us know about any skin or food allergies before booking. We offer a dairy-free milk and gluten free snack alternative. Minimum number no refund policy To ensure we can always pay our creatives a fair fee, we require a minimum number of bookings for each workshop and for this reason bookings are non-refundable. Should we have to cancel due to low numbers, we will offer you the option to swap to an alternative date or workshop, or to request a refund. We do our very best to avoid cancellations. Since we often get late bookings, we keep our workshops on sale for as long as possible. We realise that some of you travel from afar, so if you book a space and have not yet received an email confirming your workshop is going ahead and need to make plans for your trip, please get in touch before booking any travel or accommodation so we can update you on booking numbers. Or check in before booking. Private workshop bookings Most of our workshops are also available to book for: private get-togethers with family and friends; themed wedding and birthday celebrations; corporate team building and well-being purposes; and in-store retail events for your customers. If you’d like to know more please Email Lynn. Age restrictions Our workshops are planned with adults in mind. Many are suitable for teenagers, but some may require under 16s to be accompanied for insurance purposes. Please check with us before booking.

This course will introduce you to the beautiful world of colour analogue photography. Taking as a starting point the work of contemporary photographic artists working with colour, we will discuss and explore theory as well as developing core skills essential for the capture and printing of your own colour images. You will learn how to correctly expose colour negative film and learn more about the characteristics of different types of film and the effects that they can have on an image. Within Stills’ darkrooms you will learn how to process your colour film by hand and print high quality analogue C-Type prints. Day 1 Morning: Colour Theory, Inspiration and Refresher for SLR Camera Controls During the morning we will be looking at contemporary photographers and artists that have used colour to inform their practice in specific ways. We will look at the ways in which colour revolutionized the artworld and vernacular photography. We will also look at basic colour theory, exploring which colours compliment each other and why. We will also refresh basic camera controls, load cameras and head out to the streets to shoot a roll of film. Afternoon: Colour Film Processing During this session, you will learn how to hand process your colour film. We will discuss the loading of the tank and the preparation of the machine to ensure correct processing temperature. We will look at different film types, why you may want to use them and the range of effects that can be produced. Day 2 Morning: Introducing the Colour Darkroom and Contact Sheets You will be introduced to Stills colour darkooms and become familiarised with the range of equipment you will be using. You will be taught how to set up your darkroom for printing, how the colour print processor works and how to print a contact sheet for viewing your negatives. Afternoon: Printing In the afternoon you will be expected to make a series of final C-Type prints. You will be shown techniques to improve your printing skills and produce the images you desire. This last session will allow you time to print with some one-to-one attention. We will discuss some printing techniques to help you get the most from your negatives. We will also have time at the end of the day to look back on all the work produced over the course and discuss it in relation to theory we learnt at the beginning. By the end of the course you will have: Learned more about colour theory and have a knowledge of contemporary artists working with colour photography Learned to process your own colour film Experimented with a variety of specialised darkroom printing techniques Printed contact sheets and a collection of colour photographs Feel confident in a colour darkroom using specialist equipment   Courses are subject to minimum enrolment. Please register early, within five days of the start date, to reduce the likelihood of course cancellation. Please read our cancellation policy before booking. Students, anyone over the age of 65, and those in receipt of any form of benefits can claim the concessionary price, offering a 10% discount on the full course price. Valid proof of eligibility must be produced on the first day of the course. Please use the code CONCESSION when prompted at checkout.

Lee Furniture offer a beginners course in Box Making. The tuition is one on one. This course is for the beginner interested in making furniture.  Throughout the day we will make a box (see images) in solid Oak/Ash (Timber dependant on stock) There is an option to upgrade the box to Walnut timber during the course!! The course is hands on and will be based around using tools and machinery to plane and join for your box, use of hand tools to include the correct use of: Marking out tools Planes Chisels Scrapers Power tools There will be demonstrations throughout the day including chisel sharpening, planing and cutting wood. Unlike courses of this type elsewhere, this is a making course, not just assembling pre-cut planed components, you will plane from scratch sawmill-provided timber.  At the end of the day you will have achieved the making of a solid oak box, and learned some of the techniques used in cabinet making. The Box is finished with modern style hinges and a oil/wax finish.. What's included in the price? Wood is included in the course for practising your new skills.  Tea and coffee included for the day. There is a cafe on site with hot and cold food if you wish to purchase lunch. Cancellation policy Easy - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 2 weeks before the course starts

Overview This comprehensive course on Egyptology will deepen your understanding on this topic. After successful completion of this course you can acquire the required skills in this sector. This Egyptology comes with accredited certification which will enhance your CV and make you worthy in the job market. So enrol in this course today to fast track your career ladder. How will I get my certificate? You may have to take a quiz or a written test online during or after the course. After successfully completing the course, you will be eligible for the certificate. Who is this course for? There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this Egyptology. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Egyptology is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible on tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on wifi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career path Having these various qualifications will increase the value in your CV and open you up to multiple sectors such as Business & Management, Admin, Accountancy & Finance, Secretarial & PA, Teaching & Mentoring etc. Course Curriculum 10 sections • 10 lectures • 02:49:00 total length •Introduction to Egyptology: 00:15:00 •The Dynasties of Ancient Egypt: 00:15:00 •Gods and Goddesses: 00:18:00 •Art of Ancient Egyptian: 00:23:00 •Architecture of Ancient Egypt: 00:21:00 •Pharaoh, Government and Society: 00:22:00 •Living in Ancient Egypt: 00:22:00 •Language, Writing and Numeral System: 00:16:00 •Trade and Military Force of Ancient Egypt: 00:17:00 •Assignment - Egyptology: 00:00:00

Enjoying a slow, centered pace of making mosaics 'peace by piece'

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