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Design and enamel your own copper backed brooch on this beginners workshop with jeweller Sheila McDonald in Edinburgh City Centre

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Enrolling in a Singing Voice Training course is essential in the modern world, where voice plays a pivotal role in communication and entertainment. Learning to sing not only enhances your vocal abilities but also boosts your confidence and presentation skills, which are invaluable in both daily life and a professional career. A Singing Voice Training course equips you with advanced techniques in breath control, harmony, and stage presence, making you a versatile performer. This skill is increasingly sought after in the UK, with job opportunities ranging from professional singing to voice coaching and performance arts. Salaries in this field can range from £25,000 to £50,000 annually, depending on experience and role. The demand for singing professionals is on the rise, with the sector experiencing a growth rate of 5-10% annually. By mastering the elements taught in the Singing Voice Training course, you open doors to a fulfilling career and numerous opportunities in the growing entertainment and education sectors. Key Features: CPD Certified Singing Voice Training Course Free Certificate Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access Course Curriculum Module 01: Exploring Vocal Foundations Module 02: Developing Vocal Techniques Module 03: Advanced Breath Control Mastery Module 04: Exploring Harmony and Vocal Ensemble Module 05: Expressive Vocal Styling Module 06: Stage Presence and Performance Skills Module 07: Final Performance and Repertoire Building Learning Outcomes: Develop solid vocal foundations for a versatile and expressive singing voice. Hone techniques to enhance vocal proficiency and musical expression intricacies. Master advanced breath control techniques for sustained and dynamic vocal performance. Explore harmony and ensemble skills, integrating vocals seamlessly into musical compositions. Cultivate expressive styling to infuse emotion and depth into vocal performances. Enhance stage presence and performance skills for captivating and confident presentations. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This Singing Voice Training course is accessible to anyone eager to learn more about this topic. Through this course, you'll gain a solid understanding of Singing Voice Training. Moreover, this course is ideal for: Aspiring singers seeking to refine and elevate their vocal capabilities. Musicians and performers aiming to enhance their singing and stage presence. Vocalists looking to master advanced breath control and vocal ensemble techniques. Individuals passionate about expressive vocal styling and dynamic performance. Anyone aspiring to build a strong foundation for a versatile singing repertoire. Requirements There are no requirements needed to enrol into this Singing Voice Training course. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and levels of experience to enrol into this Singing Voice Training course. Career path After finishing this Singing Voice Training course you will have multiple job opportunities waiting for you. Some of the following Job sectors of Singing Voice Training are: Vocal Coach - £25K to 45K/year. Choir Director - £20K to 35K/year. Studio Vocalist - £18K to 40K/year. Musical Theatre Performer - £15K to 50K/year. Singing Teacher - £20K to 40K/year. Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Certificate of Completion Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

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We are very pleased to announce that Stephen Goldsmith aka the Gold polishing Guru is coming to our workshop 925 to teach his Masterclass June 2023 . If you’re in the industry, he needs no introduction but for anyone who hasn’t heard of him, he is a master of the polishing craft with over 50 years experience, his client list past and present includes, Asprey, Garrard, Theo Fennell, Hamilton and Inches Crown Jewellers of Scotland, The Royal Mint, The Royal Society. He has polished and restored many famous silverware pieces including the Americas Cup; Davis Cup; Wimbledon Cup and the Premier League Cup and he has also advised the Tower of London Jewel House on the upkeep of their silver collections. He also judged the polishing section of Goldsmiths craft and design awards. WHEN: Thursday 20th and Friday 21st February 2025 WHERE:  Workshop 925 based at The Mayford Centre, just outside of Woking and very close to Guildford. Unit F9 The Mayford Centre, Mayford Green Woking, Surrey  GU22 0PP TUTOR: Stephen M Goldsmith ABOUT STEPHEN: Stephen M Goldsmith started out at Rochester Art college, now known as University for the Creative Arts and was apprenticed at C.J Vander’s in 1971 and indentured with The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths’. Now a Master Polisher of over 50 years’ experience, originally working for the Crown Jewellers Asprey & Garrards and well-known society jeweller Theo Fennell. Many of the pieces polished are now seen in Palaces, Museums and the rich and famous across the world. Stephen is one the most respected jewellery & silver polishers and is currently is teaching polishing across Europe and is known affectionately as “The Gold polishing Guru”. He has polished and restored many famous silverware pieces including the Americas Cup; Cricket World cup, Wimbledon Cup, Dubai Gold Cup, Premier League Cup. He has also been privileged to work in the jewel house at the Tower of London restoring The Grand Punch bowl made in 1830 and used by the Royal family on many occasions. Also known for polishing the largest pure gold coins made by the Royal Mint the largest being the James Bond 7kg pure gold coin. He is a fellow of the Institute of Professional Goldsmiths (IPG) and their official ambassador and a Master of The Dutch Guild of Goldsmiths. He shares his trade skills by teaching nationally and internationally including at Goldsmiths Centre, School of Master Jeweller’s Birmingham and VanTol & Breet Academy (Netherlands), The School of Jewellery Dublin & The Design & Craft Irish Craft Council in Kilkenny, Vannilla Ink, Aka_bespoke Manchester, Sheila Fleet in Orkney, Patrick Mavros in Zimbabwe and Mauritius. Stephen is a Freeman of The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths’ and was granted the Freedom of the City of London in 1975. He has also had the very rare honour of winning The Goldsmith’s Company Award twice, plus many other prestigious awards and served as a council member for The Goldsmiths’ Craft and Design Council and a published authority on polishing precious metals “Polishing and Finishing for Jewellers and Silversmiths by the Crowood Press. WHAT DOES THE DAY INVOLVE? We are very pleased to announce that Stephen Goldsmith aka the Gold polishing Guru is coming to our workshop 925 to teach his Masterclass June 2023 . If you’re in the industry, he needs no introduction but for anyone who hasn’t heard of him, he is a master of the polishing craft with over 50 years experience, his client list past and present includes, Asprey, Garrard, Theo Fennell, Hamilton and Inches Crown Jewellers of Scotland, The Royal Mint, The Royal Society. He has polished and restored many famous silverware pieces including the Americas Cup; Davis Cup; Wimbledon Cup and the Premier League Cup and he has also advised the Tower of London Jewel House on the upkeep of their silver collections. He also judged the polishing section of Goldsmiths craft and design awards.You can get a glimpse of what he does on his instagramWHAT HAPPENS DURING THE MASTERCLASS?First, Stephen will talk about his career giving you an insight into the makings of a master craftsman. Then he will demonstrate just why he is known as master polisher. After this demonstration you will be guided by Stephen to try and replicate what you have been shown in the demonstration.After working through a few more exercises you will set to work on your own jewellery, receiving guidance on not just how to achieve the finish you would like for your jewellery but to reach a standard of finish you didn’t know you could.These Masterclasses are a great opportunity to learn from someone who is:a) A true master in our tradeb) Not a grump or condescending because you don’t know somethingc) Happy to chat and share his knowledge!All you need to bring is some of your own jewellery (around 6 items) at the point where it’s ready for polishing.You will have a spindle that is yours for the duration of the masterclass, mops, materials etc will be provided. It can be a messy business so make sure your clothing is workshop friendly!You will also have full access to our workshop, benches, tools and equipment if needed.This Masterclass will leave you with the knowledge and skills to take your polishing to a highly professional standard. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: This class will benefit jewellers with some experience who are looking to learn to polish their work to a professional level. Our small classes mean we are able to provide each student with the support they require. CLASS SIZE: 6 WHAT TO BRING: For safety reasons, during each class, you are required to wear appropriate footwear, we request that no open toed shoes are worn within Workshop 925. Long hair should also be tied back when working with the equipment. You may also wish to bring a notebook. We have handouts for many demonstrations, but there are always many tips and tricks given verbally by the tutor, which some might like to keep note of. We have a microwave, kettle and fridge to store or cook your lunch choices. PAYMENT OPTIONS: You can pay via our website or in our workshop in person using our card machine. If you prefer to pay directly, you can email us on hello@workshop925.com and we can invoice you manually to arrange a bank transfer. For classes over £80, instalment options are also available. Please email us on hello@workshop925.com to arrange. Gift Voucher – if you have a voucher to redeem, please email us before booking on hello@workshop925.com Please check your dates carefully before booking a class as we are unable to offer refunds. See our Terms & Conditions for full details.

Launch your educational expedition into the fascinating world of fungi with our 'Diploma in Mycology: Fungi Studies' course. This program offers a unique opportunity to delve into the mysterious and often overlooked kingdom of fungi. The course opens with an engaging introduction to mycology, laying a comprehensive foundation for understanding the diverse roles and characteristics of fungi. As you progress through the modules, you'll uncover the microscopic details of the fungal cell, appreciating the complexity and diversity that define this extraordinary kingdom. This course isn't just an academic pursuit; it's a captivating exploration into a realm that plays a crucial role in our ecosystem, medicine, and food industry. Continue your mycological journey with an in-depth study of fungal genetics and life cycles, unraveling the secrets behind their unique reproductive strategies and adaptability. The course further examines the ecological roles of fungi, from their symbiotic relationships in mutualism and decomposition to their impact as parasites and pathogens. In the later modules, you'll explore the intriguing world of edible mushrooms and the pioneering field of fungal biotechnology, revealing the potential of fungi in culinary arts and scientific innovation. This comprehensive program doesn't just equip you with theoretical knowledge; it prepares you to apply this understanding in various scientific, environmental, and industrial contexts. Learning Outcomes Acquire a foundational understanding of mycology and fungal biology. Explore the structure, function, and diversity of fungal cells. Understand fungal genetics, reproduction, and life cycles. Learn about the ecological roles of fungi in mutualism, decomposition, and as pathogens. Gain insights into the application of fungi in biotechnology and culinary arts . Why choose this Diploma in Mycology: Fungi Studies? Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime. Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course. Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards. Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities. Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency. Flexibility to complete the Course at your own pace, on your own schedule. Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience. Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success. Who is this Diploma in Mycology: Fungi Studies for? Biology students and enthusiasts keen on specializing in mycology. Environmental scientists interested in fungal ecology and biodiversity. Professionals in biotechnology exploring fungal applications. Culinary experts and chefs specializing in mushroom-based cuisine. Amateur mycologists and nature enthusiasts. Career path Mycologist: £25,000 - £45,000 Environmental Consultant: £28,000 - £50,000 Biotechnologist: £30,000 - £55,000 Food Scientist: £27,000 - £48,000 Research Scientist (Biology): £29,000 - £50,000 Academic Lecturer (Biology): £33,000 - £55,000 Prerequisites This Diploma in Mycology: Fungi Studies does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This Diploma in Mycology: Fungi Studies was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Certification After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Mycology Introduction to Mycology 00:04:00 Module 02: The Fungal Cell and Diversity The Fungal Cell and Diversity 00:06:00 Module 03: Fungal Genetics and Life Cycles Fungal Genetics and Life Cycles 00:05:00 Module 04: Fungal Mutualism and Decomposition Fungal Mutualism and Decomposition 00:06:00 Module 05: Fungi as Parasites and Pathogens Fungi as Parasites and Pathogens 00:07:00 Module 06: Edible Mushrooms and Fungal Biotechnology Edible Mushrooms and Fungal Biotechnology 00:06:00

Do you often find yourself lost in the aroma of freshly baked bread or captivated by the artistry of a perfectly iced cake? Have you ever yearned to dive deeper into the theoretical complexities of these mouth-watering masterpieces? This comprehensive Baking, Cake Decorating & Chef Training course bundle, spanning the breadth of baking, cake decorating, to chef training, is your golden ticket to the thrilling world of culinary academia. Embrace this opportunity to journey from the warmth of a home kitchen to the dynamic challenges of a professional setting, all while deepening your understanding of gastronomy. Your delicious adventure awaits! This course bundle is a veritable treasure chest for those passionate about baking and the culinary arts. Its value lies in the wide-ranging content that not only focuses on specific elements like cake decorating and chocolate making, but also provides a broad understanding of essential topics such as food hygiene and personal hygiene. By integrating theoretical aspects of various roles in the culinary world, such as that of a Sous Chef, the bundle prepares learners to comprehend and tackle the many challenges they might face in a professional kitchen setting. In essence, this course bundle is a one-stop shop for those seeking to enhance their knowledge of the baking industry, helping them to fully understand the principles behind the art and science of baking. This course includes the following courses: Baking & Cake Decorating Cookery: Bread Making & Baking Cookery: Chocolate Making & Baking Bake a Layer Cake Food Hygiene and Safety HACCP Training Course Sous Chef Personal Hygiene Learning Outcomes: Gain a foundational understanding of a wide array of baking techniques. Comprehend food hygiene and personal hygiene in a professional culinary setting. Acquire knowledge about HACCP and its application in the food industry. Delve into the intricacies of cake decorating and chocolate making. Understand the role and responsibilities of a Sous Chef. Explore the process of creating luscious layer cakes. "Baking & Cake Decorating" - Immerse yourself in the world of baking, learning the theory behind creating and decorating delightful pastries. "Cookery: Bread Making & Baking" - Unearth the secrets of baking bread, from the simplest loaf to the most intricate artisanal variety. "Cookery: Chocolate Making & Baking" - Master the delicate art of working with chocolate in baking, and elevate your culinary prowess. "Bake a Layer Cake" - Understand the theory behind the techniques used to bake flawless layer cakes every time. "Food Hygiene and Safety" - Delve into the crucial aspects of maintaining food hygiene and safety in a professional culinary environment. "HACCP Training Course" - Gain a comprehensive understanding of HACCP and its pivotal role in maintaining food safety. "Sous Chef" - Learn the theoretical aspects of becoming a Sous Chef, such as managing kitchen operations, menu planning, and team coordination. "Personal Hygiene" - Understand the importance of personal hygiene in a professional culinary setting. Take the next step in your culinary journey. Begin your exploration of baking now! CPD 80 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Individuals interested in gaining a theoretical understanding of baking. Aspiring chefs wanting to deepen their knowledge in the culinary arts. Home cooks looking to expand their repertoire. Professionals in the food industry seek to improve their theoretical understanding. Career path Bakery Assistant - £15K to £18K/year. Bread Baker - £20K to £25K/year. Cake Decorator - £18K to £23K/year. Chocolate Maker - £19K to £24K/year. Sous Chef - £22K to £35K/year. Food Hygiene Officer - £25K to £30K/year. Certificates Certificate Of Completion Digital certificate - Included Certificate Of Completion Hard copy certificate - Included You will get a complimentary Hard Copy Certificate.

Miles and Gary Wallis-Clarke will be joined by Professor Bruce Hood - the 'Professor of Happiness' at Bristol University. The one day conference will take place in the beautiful Great Hall of this boutique hotel - a wonderful environment to step back from the daily stresses of leadership and recharge, reflect and relax. Discounts are available for 'Early Bird' bookings (by 21st July 2023) and for existing Palladio clients.

A slab-building pottery workshop, using stoneware clay to create your own Frankenstein Monster Pot! Suitable for all ages and ideal for families.

We are very pleased to announce that Stephen Goldsmith aka the Gold polishing Guru is coming to our workshop 925 to teach his polishing masterclass. If you’re in the industry, he needs no introduction but for anyone who hasn’t heard of him, he is a master of the polishing craft with over 50 years experience, his client list past and present includes, Asprey, Garrard, Theo Fennell, Hamilton and Inches Crown Jewellers of Scotland, The Royal Mint, The Royal Society. He has polished and restored many famous silverware pieces including the Americas Cup; Davis Cup; Wimbledon Cup and the Premier League Cup and he has also advised the Tower of London Jewel House on the upkeep of their silver collections. He also judged the polishing section of Goldsmiths craft and design awards. WHEN: Thursday 31st October and Friday 1st November 2024 WHERE:  Workshop 925 based at The Mayford Centre, just outside of Woking and very close to Guildford. Unit F9 The Mayford Centre, Mayford Green Woking, Surrey  GU22 0PP TUTOR: Stephen M Goldsmith ABOUT STEPHEN: Stephen M Goldsmith started out at Rochester Art college, now known as University for the Creative Arts and was apprenticed at C.J Vander’s in 1971 and indentured with The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths’. Now a Master Polisher of over 50 years’ experience, originally working for the Crown Jewellers Asprey & Garrards and well-known society jeweller Theo Fennell. Many of the pieces polished are now seen in Palaces, Museums and the rich and famous across the world. Stephen is one the most respected jewellery & silver polishers and is currently is teaching polishing across Europe and is known affectionately as “The Gold polishing Guru”. He has polished and restored many famous silverware pieces including the Americas Cup; Cricket World cup, Wimbledon Cup, Dubai Gold Cup, Premier League Cup. He has also been privileged to work in the jewel house at the Tower of London restoring The Grand Punch bowl made in 1830 and used by the Royal family on many occasions. Also known for polishing the largest pure gold coins made by the Royal Mint the largest being the James Bond 7kg pure gold coin. He is a fellow of the Institute of Professional Goldsmiths (IPG) and their official ambassador and a Master of The Dutch Guild of Goldsmiths. He shares his trade skills by teaching nationally and internationally including at Goldsmiths Centre, School of Master Jeweller’s Birmingham and VanTol & Breet Academy (Netherlands), The School of Jewellery Dublin & The Design & Craft Irish Craft Council in Kilkenny, Vannilla Ink, Aka_bespoke Manchester, Sheila Fleet in Orkney, Patrick Mavros in Zimbabwe and Mauritius. Stephen is a Freeman of The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths’ and was granted the Freedom of the City of London in 1975. He has also had the very rare honour of winning The Goldsmith’s Company Award twice, plus many other prestigious awards and served as a council member for The Goldsmiths’ Craft and Design Council and a published authority on polishing precious metals “Polishing and Finishing for Jewellers and Silversmiths by the Crowood Press. WHAT DOES THE DAY INVOLVE? We are very pleased to announce that Stephen Goldsmith aka the Gold polishing Guru is coming to our workshop 925 to teach his polishing masterclass. If you’re in the industry, he needs no introduction but for anyone who hasn’t heard of him, he is a master of the polishing craft with over 50 years experience, his client list past and present includes, Asprey, Garrard, Theo Fennell, Hamilton and Inches Crown Jewellers of Scotland, The Royal Mint, The Royal Society. He has polished and restored many famous silverware pieces including the Americas Cup; Davis Cup; Wimbledon Cup and the Premier League Cup and he has also advised the Tower of London Jewel House on the upkeep of their silver collections. He also judged the polishing section of Goldsmiths craft and design awards.You can get a glimpse of what he does on his instagramWHAT HAPPENS DURING THE MASTERCLASS?First, Stephen will talk about his career giving you an insight into the makings of a master craftsman. Then he will demonstrate just why he is known as master polisher. After this demonstration you will be guided by Stephen to try and replicate what you have been shown in the demonstration.After working through a few more exercises you will set to work on your own jewellery, receiving guidance on not just how to achieve the finish you would like for your jewellery but to reach a standard of finish you didn’t know you could.These Masterclasses are a great opportunity to learn from someone who is:a) A true master in our tradeb) Not a grump or condescending because you don’t know somethingc) Happy to chat and share his knowledge!All you need to bring is some of your own jewellery (around 6 items) at the point where it’s ready for polishing.You will have a spindle that is yours for the duration of the masterclass, mops, materials etc will be provided. It can be a messy business so make sure your clothing is workshop friendly!You will also have full access to our workshop, benches, tools and equipment if needed.This Masterclass will leave you with the knowledge and skills to take your polishing to a highly professional standard.EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: This class will benefit jewellers with some experience who are looking to learn to polish their work to a professional level. Our small classes mean we are able to provide each student with the support they require. CLASS SIZE: 6 WHAT TO BRING: For safety reasons, during each class, you are required to wear appropriate footwear, we request that no open toed shoes are worn within Workshop 925. Long hair should also be tied back when working with the equipment. You may also wish to bring a notebook. We have handouts for many demonstrations, but there are always many tips and tricks given verbally by the tutor, which some might like to keep note of. We have a microwave, kettle and fridge to store or cook your lunch choices. PAYMENT OPTIONS: You can pay via our website or in our workshop in person using our card machine. If you prefer to pay directly, you can email us on hello@workshop925.com and we can invoice you manually to arrange a bank transfer. For classes over £80, instalment options are also available. Please email us on hello@workshop925.com to arrange. Gift Voucher – if you have a voucher to redeem, please email us before booking on hello@workshop925.com Please check your dates carefully before booking a class as we are unable to offer refunds. See our Terms & Conditions for full details.