Fuel your linguistic ambitions and elevate your fluency in French with our online Edexcel French IGCSE course. Whether you're preparing for A-Level study, planning to navigate foreign territories, or aspiring to make a splash in global business, this course equips you with the skills to communicate effectively and comprehend French with finesse. Enjoy the freedom to explore various topics like lifestyle, holidays, and environmental issues, with the personal attention and limitless assistance of your dedicated tutor. This course empowers you to articulate your thoughts spontaneously, listen to French dialogue, and write with confidence, all in a coherent and fluent manner. Recognise the prestige of being multilingual, a skill cherished by universities, employers, and a multitude of professions such as journalism, marketing, teaching, law enforcement, and many more! Our uniquely designed Edexcel IGCSE course allows you to study online at your own pace, with well-structured topics for efficient learning. Your tutor will offer valuable feedback on assignments and guidance throughout your studies to ensure your exam success. With this IGCSE French course, you will enjoy the following benefits: Course material aligned with the latest specifications, offering engaging and dynamic content. Option for fast track study for 2022 exams. Access to our partnered network of exam centres (exam venue guaranteed). Unending tutor support to help devise your study plan and throughout your studies. Exam pass guarantee (Should you fail the first time, our support continues till you pass). French, the UK's most chosen second language, can be mastered right from the comfort of your home through this IGCSE course, which focuses on both spoken and written aspects. About the awarding body Awarding body: Edexcel Our course code: X811 Qualification code: 4FR1 Official Qualification Title: IGCSE French Edexcel, the UK's largest awarding organisation, has been steering individuals towards success through education for nearly two decades, both in the UK and overseas. It is a globally recognised education and examination body. ⏱ Study Hours Allocate between 120 and 150 hours for studying, plus additional time for completing assignments. 👩🏫 Study Method Our interactive online learning platform delivers the course, offering diverse resources such as videos, quizzes, and interactive activities. Should you prefer, the learning materials can be printed. 📆 Course Duration Upon enrolment, you are given up to two years to complete your studies and exams, with continuous tutor support. 📋 Assessment Enrolment for examinations is open from Summer 2022. You’ll need to complete two standard IGCSE written exams and one speaking assessment. Exams Paper 1: Listening – 30-minute written exam, contributing 25% towards IGCSE, 40 marks Paper 2: Reading and writing – One hour 45-minute written exam, contributing 50% towards IGCSE, 80 marks Paper 3: Speaking – 8-10 minute spoken exam, contributing 25% towards IGCSE, 40 marks Questions in the exam will be multiple-choice, structured, closed short answer, and open response. Your exam centre will be arranged at one of our partnered locations across the UK. Assignments Throughout the course, various assignments will be required. These assignments will not contribute towards your final grade but will allow your tutor to provide feedback and track your progress. These assignments will also be used to provide predicted grades if needed. 👩🎓 Course Outcomes Upon successful completion, you will be awarded an IGC SE in French by Edexcel. This syllabus (4FR1) is specially chosen due to its suitability for distance learning. ℹ️ Additional Information Official Qualification Title - IGCSE French Difficulty - Level 2 Entry requirements - It is highly recommended that you possess a fundamental understanding of French before embarking on this course. Course Content The course content spans across various topics such as home life, school environment, food and health, the media, family, friends, holidays, special occasions, daily life, environmental issues, traditions, education, and future plans. You will also be guided on how to prepare for your speaking, listening, reading, and writing assessments.
Duration 1.5 Days 9 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for individuals who want to gain basic knowledge communicating, etiquette, professionalism and time management for the office environment. Overview Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to communicate, be professional and manage their time effectively in a business environment. In this course, students will learn how to communicate, act and manage time effective in a business environment. Getting Started Icebreaker Housekeeping Items The Parking Lot Workshop Objectives The Big Picture What is Communication? How Do We Communicate? Other Factors in Communication Understanding Communication Barriers An Overview of Common Barriers Language Barriers Cultural Barriers Differences in Time and Place Paraverbal Communication Skills The Power of Pitch The Truth about Tone The Strength of Speed Non-Verbal Communication Understanding the Mehrabian Study All About Body Language Interpreting Gestures Speaking like a Star S = Situation T = Task A = Action R = Result Summary Listening Skills Seven Ways to Listen Better Today Understanding Active Listening Sending Good Signals to Others Asking Good Questions Open Questions Closed Questions Probing Questions Appreciative Inquiry The Purpose of AI The Four Stages Examples and Case Studies Mastering the Art of Conversation Level One: Discussing General Topics Level Two: Sharing Ideas and Perspectives Level Three: Sharing Personal Experiences Our Top Networking Tips Advanced Communication Skills Understanding Precipitating Factors Establishing Common Ground Using ?I? Messages Wrapping Up Words from the Wise Review of Parking Lot Lessons Learned Completion of Action Plans and Evaluations Principles of Professional Behavior Always be Your Best Meeting and Greeting Sending Social Invitations to Business Associates Interview Etiquette Interviewing Before the Interview In the Waiting Room During the Interview After the Interview Job Fair Interviews Planning & Attending Business Meetings Office Meetings Meal Meetings Electronic Etiquette Voicemail Cell Phones Email Multiculture Etiquette Defining the Challenge Five Steps to Dealing with Diversity Guidelines for Managing Diverse Relationships Time Management Concepts Benefits of better time utilization Who controls your schedule? Your Job: What You Are Responsible for Accomplishing? Your job responsibilities Setting objectives Setting priorities How to Use Your Time Gathering data-the time log Analyzing the data Delegation: Working Through Others Why some people don't delegate Levels of delegation How to delegate Benefits of delegation Getting started Planning: Keys to Achievement Planning: Keys to Achievement Coping with Common Time Wasters Coping with self-generated time wasters Coping with environmental time wasters Personal Needs that Get in the Way of Effective Time Utilization Needs profile analysis Self-assessment questionnaire Applying needs assessment results Planning for Improvement Six tips for effective time management Planning for improved time utilization Follow-Up: Staying on Track Time savings progress report Time savings progress chart Time management progress survey Additional course details: Nexus Humans Business Soft Skills 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 Business Soft Skills 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.
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This online course covers how technical communicators can use Generative Artificial Intelligence to help them: Be more efficient Create better deliverables for their users We went through all the key stages in a technical writing project. At each step, we investigated whether AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude could make a Technical Writer's job easier and better. After a lot of research and testing, we ended up with the content for this course. The course provides a framework that attendees can use to identify opportunities and best practices for integrating ChatGPT, Claude, LLaMA, and similar tools into their technical authoring processes – creating, managing, and delivering technical content. Why attend this course? Integrating AI and natural language processing technologies promise to make Technical Writers more efficient and more effective at what they do. By attending this course, you’ll gain a better understanding of how generative AI can be used by technical communicators. You learn a framework you can use for using tools such as ChatGPT at the different stages of a technical writing project. Who is this course for? This course is for people who have some experience of technical writing, and who want to improve their skills. What will I learn? You’ll learn and practice: What are AI technologies and their relevance to technical writing? Career opportunities and threats How you can use AI at different stages of the documentation process. We cover topics such as planning, writing, reviewing, and production. How to work more efficiently. How to work more effectively. The course does not go into much detail about using generative AI to create images, audio or videos. Learning Materials The course comprises online training modules (4.75 hours of video, plus handouts), which you can complete at your own pace. The course modules are delivered over the Web in small, manageable video presentations. You can pause the videos at any time and return to the course at times that suit you. The course is roughly equivalent to a 1.5 days long classroom course. Examples The modules describe practical examples and techniques you can use right away. Demonstrations The modules contain demonstrations of the techniques and tools when they’re applied to technical writing. Exercises You’ll be given exercises to work on throughout the course. This is a great way to put your learning to practice. Your Instructor Cherryleaf Cherryleaf is a technical writing services company formed in 2002 by people with a passion for technical communication and learning development. Cherryleaf is recognised as a leader within the technical communication profession. Our staff have written articles for the Society for Technical Communication's (STC) Intercom magazine, the Institute of Scientific and Technical Communicator's Communicator journal and tekom's TCWorld magazine. They've also written books on technical communication. We've presented webinars for Adobe, Madcap Software or the STC, and we've spoken at various conferences around the world. Today, organisations throughout Europe use Cherryleaf’s services so they can provide clear information that enables users and staff to complete tasks productively. Course Curriculum Introduction Introduction (0:56) ChatGPT and AI Basics What do the buzzwords mean? (18:19) Using ChatGPT and similar tools - Software and Websites (15:30) Prompt Engineering (17:23) Why use generative AI? Why use generative AI? (5:37) The limitations of Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI systems (7:48) Data security (10:09) Legal considerations (2:59) Quiz Section summary Frequently Asked Questions When does the course start and finish? The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.How long do I have access to the course?After enrolling, you have 12 months access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.What if I am unhappy with the course?We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 14 days and we will give you a full refund.
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