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Course summary This Python Programming course has become essential to all professional who would like to do code using Python. Learn evenings, work while studying. Work and study Python Part Time. It is a Python beginners course and teaches Python coding from scratch to intermediate. Hands-on, practical. We code some real life examples in this course.

Mindfulness is a practical technique for developing a greater sense of awareness and focus on the present moment. It is the opposite of mindlessness, meaning that actions and reactions become conscious and deliberate. It is an extremely useful tool for any busy work environment. Currently being used by the likes of Google and Pepsi, mindfulness can be adopted within the workplace to reduce stress and anxiety, provide greater focus and clarity, improve leadership capabilities and enhance the general wellbeing of staff at all levels. This workshop has been developed for forward-thinking organisations wanting to make a real and sustainable commitment to improving workplace wellbeing and productivity. This workshop will help you to understand the basic principles and benefits of mindfulness, and how it can be used in the workplace setting. It will also enable you to develop techniques to alleviate overwhelming feelings of stress or anxiety, prepare for important or challenging meetings, and generally achieve a greater sense of focus, clarity and calm whilst dealing with a hectic schedule.

Private German Lessons Private German lessons are ideal for busy professionals wanting to learn German. We teach German in-person at offices and homes and can start throughout the year. Flexible lesson timings from week to week allow our German lessons to fit into a busy schedule. Our beginner, intermediate and advanced German lessons cover comprehension, speaking, reading, writing, vocabulary build-up and grammar. We assess every student’s level and aptitude before starting. Lessons will then progress at their pace, and we structure our German courses towards industry and profession. One-to-One German Lessons Every student benefits from one designated private German tutor. Tutor-continuity ensures good rapport and enables the tutor to consider the student’s strengths and abilities. We recommend one-to-one German lessons twice a week with sufficient time between lessons for self-study and homework for rapid progress. Beginners should have a basic understanding of German after a few sittings. Returning learners will find their German fluency and confidence rapidly improving. German Language Lessons Being independent of the academic year means starting at any time. Students can adjust lesson timings on a week-to-week basis. This flexibility, combined with course delivery on-site, in-company and online, makes it possible to integrate our German language courses into a busy schedule.

Working within Heath and Social Care settings often involves moving, lifting, or otherwise manually handling the people within your care. This moving and handling training course is designed to educate learners regarding both the requirements and risks associated with moving people safely. Learners will also participate in practical moving & positioning enabling competency sign-off.

Java Front-ends for desktop and mobile With Java FX Programming Java Front-ends for desktop and mobile With Java FX In this course we create attractive, functional Front-ends using JavaFX. Prerequisites: Delegates already have basic Java Skills. Duration: 2 consecutive days, the first date shows as the booking date Where: Online with Gotomeeting.com Download: Download Java JDK and Eclipse IDE. London classroom: on request locations, bring you own device Location: Online Interactive Instructor-led Webinar. Our Style: This is a very practical course giving you hands-on practice. Included: Course exercises, notes, examples, computers, evaluations Certification: PCWorkshops JavaFX Qualification Java Intermediate and Front-end Course Description Database Concepts Revision: DataBase SQL, database principles and JDBC GUI's with Java FX Building Java FX GUI's Course Contents: GUI's with JavaFX Building Java GUI's. Create a front-end form interface for an application. Working with nodes, labels, inputboxes, prgress bars, etc. Formatting your front-end. Import a Java package to interact with the front-end. Interact with a database via the front-end. Practical Examine the Java SE event model. What is an event. What is event handling. Develop event handlers. Develop Lambda-style event handlers. Practical Create a quotation app. Create a movie booking app. How to create your installer and upload your app Webservices Java Web services What are Web Services? Why Java Web Services? Web Services - Characteristics Web Services - Architecture Web Services - Examples and exercises What is included PCWorkshops Course Certificate on completion Java Course Notes Java Code Examples Practical Java Course exercises, Java Course Revision work After the course: 1-Hour personalised online revision session Book the Java Intermediate and Front-end Course Powered by Eventbrite About us Our experienced trainers are award winners. More about us FAQ's Client Comments

This half day course is designed to help managers and supervisors to develop or hone their interviewing skills and ensure that your organisation’s recruitment processes are rigorous but fair. It will cover how to develop an efficient recruitment process, how to read a CV or application form to ensure that you choose the right candidates for interview, how to organise and conduct the interview process and the follow-up procedures. It can be adapted to cover the needs of organisations, statutory agencies or small businesses. Although scheduled as a half day course, it can be extended to cover a whole day to include some role play interviews.

This intensive one-day IACCM-approved programme helps participants develop the skills, knowledge and competencies required to plan for and carry out effective negotiations in a range of different environments. By the end of the programme participants will be able to: Understand the basic concepts of negotiation and how it adds value to the organisation Recognise the stages of negotiation and the skills required at each stage Make use of tried-and-tested negotiation planning tools Apply a range of negotiation tools and techniques to support the organisation in obtaining value for money, quality and fit-for-purpose outcomes Set negotiation objectives Appreciate the importance of interpersonal skills in maximising the opportunities for reaching win/win agreements 1 Welcome Introductions Aims and objectives Plan for the day 2 Why negotiate? Understanding the negotiation context Negotiating with suppliers Negotiating with stakeholders 3 Understanding the process The phases of negotiation and what to do in each phase Before During After 4 Planning Appreciating the importance of planning Different approaches Identifying the key variables Setting objectives for each of them Practical negotiation planning exercise 5 Doing The key skills required, Communication Numeracy empathy Applying these skills in a role play: practical exercise 6 Close Review of key learning points Personal action planning

This is a very popular, comprehensive, practical and experiential programme, covering: Assessing risks: Defines and demystifies risk and risk assessment. Risk assessments and a simple scoring system are introduced, and participants carry out assessments. Controlling risks: Cutting risks down, concentrating on the best techniques to control key risks and how to choose the right methods. Understanding your responsibilities: The legal framework; health & safety management systems. Identifying hazards: The main issues any organisation has to deal with: entrances and exits, work traffic, fire, chemicals, electricity, physical and verbal abuse, bullying, stress, noise, housekeeping and the working environment, slips, trips and falls, working at height, computers and manual handling. Investigating accidents and incidents: Why accidents should be investigated, why things go wrong and how to carry out an investigation when they do. Measuring performance: How checking performance can help to improve health & safety. How to develop basic performance indicators. Auditing and proactive and reactive measuring. Protecting the environment: Introduction to waste and pollution. How organisations and individual managers can get involved in cutting down their environmental impacts. The programme enables participants to: Assess and control risks and hazards Understand their own responsibilities for safety and health Investigate incidents Measure their own performance Reflect on good practice and plan how to ensure the safety of the staff for whom they are responsible

The Food Hygiene Regulations 2006 are considered to be the most important food safety and hygiene regulations in the UK. These regulations go one step further than the Food Safety Act 1990 as they specify that ALL food businesses have a legal obligation to make sure that food they prepare and serve to the public is safe and hygienic.

This is an incredibly practical programme which has been developed to enable participants to improve their memory skills. The session focuses on specific techniques that can be used to improve retention of information. It also introduces the principles of mind-mapping By the end of this programme participants will be able to: Explain how our brain processes and stores information Describe the difference between short-term and long-term memory Use specific techniques to improve retention Explain the principles of mind mapping Be able to use mind maps to plan and order information Each participant, no matter how poor they believe their memory to be, will by the close of the session have learnt techniques that enable them to memorise 53 items in a prescriptive order - a massive boost to their confidence in their memory skills. 1 An introduction to the brain's functions Introductory brain-training How the brain works Left / right brain function Short-term and long-term memory Barriers to a good memory 2 Memory techniques Tips and techniques for improving memory Basic word association Chaining and linking Touchstone techniques Use of mnemonics Memory hooks Remembering names 3 Maximising memory Minimising barriers The importance of sleep and diet Supplements which may affect memory 4 Mind-mapping Purpose and principles Creating a mind map Use of colour to delight the eye and tickle the brain How to use the output from a map