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We will come to your school at a time that suits you and run a 2-hour workshop for all staff. We will present in clear and simple terms the school’s duties under the Equality Act, help you guard against discrimination, and leave you with useful resources. How will this workshop help your school? This is a practical, "hands on" workshop designed to be engaging and constructive. Over and above helping your school fulfil its legal duties, it will help ensure that nobody is left behind or discriminated against. The workshop will show how all protected characteristics covered by the Equality Act 2010 can be reflected positively in everyday school life. It will consider real-life examples and make this more meaningful and relevant by inviting participants to bring their own examples of equality challenges in school. We will show you how to get the best out of CSIE’s toolkit ‘Equality: Making It Happen’ – a succinct and user-friendly set of reference cards to help schools promote equality – and leave you with at least two complimentary copies. Above all, the workshop will help develop a shared understanding and build a consistent response to diversity and equality. We understand that all schools are at different stages of this journey, so this workshop will assist you in determining next steps and areas of specific focus for your setting. What will the workshop cover? The workshop will: provide an overview of the Equality Act 2010, including the Public Sector Equality Duty and what it means for all schools bring awareness to unconscious bias and how it can influence our interactions present strategies for removing barriers to learning and participation address intersectionality and how it affects people’s experiences help develop confidence and language for discussing sensitive equality issues add flesh to the bones of all the above, by considering real-life examples Who is it for? The workshop has been designed for all primary and secondary school staff and governors; delivery is adjusted to the context of each school. We encourage all teaching and non-teaching staff to attend, so that your school can develop a coherent and consistent response to diversity and equality. Feedback from previous CSIE equality workshops: Very knowledgeable presenter. I feel more empowered. Clear and concise. Very thought provoking. Clear, compassionate presentation.

Getting Started The QUALIFI Level 3 Diploma in Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship programme will develop and reward business innovators and entrepreneurs of today and the future and continue bringing recognition and professionalism to various sectors. It is accredited to the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) Level 3 and European Qualification Framework (EQF) Level 4, which includes all formal traditional Business Management, Business Studies or Administration qualification elements. The programme's rationale is to provide a career path for learners who wish to develop their care capabilities within any business-related industry. Furthermore, we look to build the team leaders, managers and leaders of tomorrow through creating and delivering learning appropriate for the industry. The outcome of the Diploma, a recognised UK Qualification, is for learners to develop the skills organisations require globally. Key Benefits Understand innovation management for the business development lifecycle. To gain skills and knowledge required for effective communication in the organisation. Understand self-analysis in the context of an entrepreneurial career. Identify various theories of entrepreneurship and understand entrepreneurial steps to business planning. Develop marketing strategy for SMEs. Understand entrepreneurial finance and accounting principles Key Highlights Remember! The assessment for the qualification is done based on assignments only, and you do not need to worry about writing any exam. With the School of Business and Technology London, you can complete the qualification at your own pace, choosing online or blended learning from the comfort of your home. Learning and pathway materials and study guides developed by our QUALIFI-approved tutors will be available around the clock in our cutting-edge learning management system. Most importantly, at the School of Business and Technology London, we will provide comprehensive tutor support through our dedicated support desk. If you choose your course with blended learning, you will also enjoy live sessions with an assigned tutor, which you can book at your convenience. Career Pathways The QUALIFI 3 Diploma in Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship can open many career pathways including, but not limited to: Entrepreneur with an estimated average salary of £28,000 per annum Business Consultant with an estimated average salary of £30,000 per annum Corporate Recruiter, with an estimated average salary of £27,789 per annum Management Analyst with an estimated average salary of £28,000 per annum About Awarding Body QUALIFI, recognised by Ofqual awarding organisation has assembled a reputation for maintaining significant skills in a wide range of job roles and industries which comprises Leadership, Hospitality & Catering, Health and Social Care, Enterprise and Management, Process Outsourcing and Public Services. They are liable for awarding organisations and thereby ensuring quality assurance in Wales and Northern Ireland. What is included? Outstanding tutor support that gives you supportive guidance all through the course accomplishment through the SBTL Support Desk Portal. Access our cutting-edge learning management platform to access vital learning resources and communicate with the support desk team. Quality learning materials such as structured lecture notes, study guides, and practical applications, which include real-world examples and case studies, will enable you to apply your knowledge. Learning materials are provided in one of the three formats: PDF, PowerPoint, or Interactive Text Content on the learning portal. The tutors will provide Formative assessment feedback to improve the learners' achievements. Assessment materials are accessible through our online learning platform. Supervision for all modules. Multiplatform accessibility through an online learning platform facilitates SBTL in providing learners with course materials directly through smartphones, laptops, tablets or desktops, allowing students to study at their convenience. Live Classes (for Blended Learning Students only) Entry Requirements The qualification is designed to be accessible without artificial barriers. Learners will be expected to hold the following:  qualifications at Level 2 or; work experience in the business sector and demonstrate ambition with clear career goals; A Level 3 qualification in another discipline and want to develop their careers in business. Progression Learners completing the QUALIFI Level 3 Diploma in Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship will progress to:  The QUALIFI Level 4 Certificate in Business Management, or The first of a 3-year Honours Degree at a UK University in a related subject; Directly into employment in an associated profession. Why gain a QUALIFI Qualification? This suite of qualifications provides enormous opportunities to learners seeking career and professional development. The highlighting factor of this qualification is that: The learners attain career path support who wish to pursue their career in their denominated sectors; It helps provide a deep understanding of the health and social care sector and managing the organisations, which will, in turn, help enhance the learner's insight into their chosen sector. The qualification provides a real combination of disciplines and skills development opportunities. The Learners attain in-depth awareness concerning the organisation's functioning, aims and processes. They can also explore ways to respond positively to this challenging and complex health and social care environment. The learners will be introduced to managing the wide range of health and social care functions using theory, practice sessions and models that provide valuable knowledge. As a part of this suite of qualifications, the learners will be able to explore and attain hands-on training and experience in this field. Learners also acquire the ability to face and solve issues then and there by exposure to all the Units. The qualification will also help to Apply scientific and evaluative methods to develop those skills. Find out threats and opportunities. Develop knowledge in managerial, organisational and environmental issues. Develop and empower critical thinking and innovativeness to handle problems and difficulties. Practice judgement, own and take responsibility for decisions and actions. Develop the capacity to perceive and reflect on individual learning and improve their social and other transferable aptitudes and skills. Learners must request before enrolment to interchange unit(s) other than the preselected units shown in the SBTL website because we need to make sure the availability of learning materials for the requested unit(s). SBTL will reject an application if the learning materials for the requested interchange unit(s) are unavailable. Learners are not allowed to make any request to interchange unit(s) once enrolment is complete. UNIT1- Innovation for Business Reference No : A/615/4770 Credit : 10 || TQT : 100 This unit aims to introduce the learner to innovation in a business context. Learners will understand innovation management and its role in developing business. Learners will recognise the value of innovation for business and its role in a business life cycle. UNIT2- English for Business Communication Reference No : J/615/4772 Credit : 10 || TQT : 100 This unit aims for learners to develop the skills required for effective organisational communication. Learners will be able to identify issues related to adverse effects in a business and how to address them. UNIT3- Thinking Entrepreneurially Reference No : R/615/4774 Credit : 10 || TQT : 100 This unit aims to introduce the learner to an evaluation of themselves in an entrepreneurial context by using several techniques, including SWOT. This unit will introduce learners to critical thinking skills and put these into context against a business plan. UNIT4- Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurial Business Planning Reference No : M/615/4779 Credit : 10 || TQT : 100 This unit aims to introduce learners to the various theories of entrepreneurship and the role of innovation theories in the development of an entrepreneur. Learners will be able to analyse the entrepreneur's role, nature and characteristics in the economy and get introduced to the multiple steps required in building a business and how to write the plan for a new venture. UNIT5- Entrepreneurial Marketing Reference No : K/615/4781 Credit : 10 || TQT : 100 In this unit, learners will be able to understand the nature of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and their marketing practices. The learner will be able to develop a marketing strategy for a new business, identify the entrepreneurial roles in brand development and market positioning, and analyse the key issues and challenges entrepreneurs face in targeting a market. UNIT6- Entrepreneurial Finance and Accounting Reference No : M/615/4782 Credit : 10 || TQT : 100 This unit introduces the learner to entrepreneurial finance and basic accounting principles. The learner will be able to identify sources of finance most suited to a new business plan and the role of entrepreneurial finance in the decision-making process. Delivery Methods School of Business & Technology London provides various flexible delivery methods to its learners, including online learning and blended learning. Thus, learners can choose the mode of study as per their choice and convenience. The program is self-paced and accomplished through our cutting-edge Learning Management System. Learners can interact with tutors by messaging through the SBTL Support Desk Portal System to discuss the course materials, get guidance and assistance and request assessment feedbacks on assignments. We at SBTL offer outstanding support and infrastructure for both online and blended learning. We indeed pursue an innovative learning approach where traditional regular classroom-based learning is replaced by web-based learning and incredibly high support level. Learners enrolled at SBTL are allocated a dedicated tutor, whether online or blended learning, who provide learners with comprehensive guidance and support from start to finish. The significant difference between blended learning and online learning methods at SBTL is the Block Delivery of Online Live Sessions. Learners enrolled at SBTL on blended learning are offered a block delivery of online live sessions, which can be booked in advance on their convenience at additional cost. These live sessions are relevant to the learners' program of study and aim to enhance the student's comprehension of research, methodology and other essential study skills. We try to make these live sessions as communicating as possible by providing interactive activities and presentations. Resources and Support School of Business & Technology London is dedicated to offering excellent support on every step of your learning journey. School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal. Our support team liaises with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receives a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and streamline all the support processes efficiently. Quality learning materials made by industry experts is a significant competitive edge of the School of Business & Technology London. Quality learning materials comprised of structured lecture notes, study guides, practical applications which includes real-world examples, and case studies that will enable you to apply your knowledge. Learning materials are provided in one of the three formats, such as PDF, PowerPoint, or Interactive Text Content on the learning portal. How does the Online Learning work at SBTL? We at SBTL follow a unique approach which differentiates us from other institutions. Indeed, we have taken distance education to a new phase where the support level is incredibly high.Now a days, convenience, flexibility and user-friendliness outweigh demands. Today, the transition from traditional classroom-based learning to online platforms is a significant result of these specifications. In this context, a crucial role played by online learning by leveraging the opportunities for convenience and easier access. It benefits the people who want to enhance their career, life and education in parallel streams. SBTL's simplified online learning facilitates an individual to progress towards the accomplishment of higher career growth without stress and dilemmas. How will you study online? With the School of Business & Technology London, you can study wherever you are. You finish your program with the utmost flexibility. You will be provided with comprehensive tutor support online through SBTL Support Desk portal. How will I get tutor support online? School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal, through which our support team liaise with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receive a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and to streamline all the support process efficiently. Learners should expect to receive a response on queries like guidance and assistance within 1 - 2 working days. However, if the support request is for assessment feedback, learners will receive the reply with feedback as per the time frame outlined in the Assessment Feedback Policy.

Getting Started The primary objective of the Qualifi Level 3 Diploma in Information Technology is to provide learners with the necessary skills and knowledge to pursue a career in the IT industry or advance to higher-level studies. The general learning objectives of the Diploma are as follows: Comprehend the functions of computer systems. Grasp the significance and various forms of coding. Acquire knowledge of networking principles. Familiarize themselves with the applications and characteristics of mobile communication devices.   Key Benefits Gain the capability to set up and configure computer systems. Acquire the competence to design interactive websites. Comprehend the foundational principles of networking. Comprehend the communication technologies employed in mobile devices. Acquire knowledge about cyber threat intelligence. Demonstrate the ability to formulate a policy and strategy for utilizing social media within a business context. Key Highlights • Are you a practicing IT Professional seeking greater knowledge and understanding of the industry to support your development into senior positions? Then, the Qualifi Level 3 Diploma in Information Technology is the ideal starting point for your career journey. • The course will help you forge a career and prepare individuals to become professional staff and future managers in the health and social care sector. • Remember! The assessment for the qualification is based solely on assignments, so you don't need to worry about taking exams. • With the School of Business and Technology London, you can complete the qualification at your own pace, choosing between online or blended learning from the comfort of your home. • Learning and pathway materials, as well as study guides developed by our Qualifi-approved tutors, will be available around the clock through our cutting-edge learning management system. • Most importantly, at the School of Business and Technology London, we provide comprehensive tutor support through our dedicated support desk. • If you choose the blended learning option, you will also have the opportunity to enjoy live sessions with an assigned tutor, which you can schedule at your convenience.   Career Pathways Upon completion of the Level 3 Diploma in Information Technology, graduates may pursue various career paths in education and training such as: • IT Support Technician; with an estimated average salary of £27,701 per annum • Desktop Support Specialist; with an estimated average salary of £31,487 per annum • Network Technician; with an estimated average salary of around £25,000 per annum • System Administrator; with an estimated average salary of £37,768 per annum About Awarding Body QUALIFI, recognised by Ofqual awarding organisation has assembled a reputation for maintaining significant skills in a wide range of job roles and industries which comprises Leadership, Hospitality & Catering, Health and Social Care, Enterprise and Management, Process Outsourcing and Public Services. They are liable for awarding organisations and thereby ensuring quality assurance in Wales and Northern Ireland. What is included? Outstanding tutor support that gives you supportive guidance all through the course accomplishment through the SBTL Support Desk Portal. Access our cutting-edge learning management platform to access vital learning resources and communicate with the support desk team. Quality learning materials such as structured lecture notes, study guides, and practical applications, which include real-world examples and case studies, will enable you to apply your knowledge. Learning materials are provided in one of the three formats: PDF, PowerPoint, or Interactive Text Content on the learning portal. The tutors will provide Formative assessment feedback to improve the learners' achievements. Assessment materials are accessible through our online learning platform. Supervision for all modules. Multiplatform accessibility through an online learning platform facilitates SBTL in providing learners with course materials directly through smartphones, laptops, tablets or desktops, allowing students to study at their convenience. Live Classes (for Blended Learning Students only)   Assessment Assignment-based assessment No exam Entry Requirements The qualification has been intentionally designed to ensure accessibility without unnecessary obstacles hindering entry and advancement. To enrol in the qualification: • Prospective candidates must be aged 18 or older and gain admission through a centre interview process. • International students whose first language is not English must have a score of 6 or above in IELTS (International English Language Testing System). Progression Upon successful completion of the QUALIFI Level 3 Diploma in Information Technology, learners will have the opportunity to advance to the following pathways: Enrol in the Qualifi Level 4 Diploma in IT program. Transition directly into employment within a related profession.   Why gain a QUALIFI Qualification? This suite of qualifications provides enormous opportunities to learners seeking career and professional development. The highlighting factor of this qualification is that: The learners attain career path support who wish to pursue their career in their denominated sectors; It helps provide a deep understanding of the health and social care sector and managing the organisations, which will, in turn, help enhance the learner's insight into their chosen sector. The qualification provides a real combination of disciplines and skills development opportunities. The Learners attain in-depth awareness concerning the organisation's functioning, aims and processes. They can also explore ways to respond positively to this challenging and complex health and social care environment. The learners will be introduced to managing the wide range of health and social care functions using theory, practice sessions and models that provide valuable knowledge. As a part of this suite of qualifications, the learners will be able to explore and attain hands-on training and experience in this field. Learners also acquire the ability to face and solve issues then and there by exposure to all the Units. The qualification will also help to Apply scientific and evaluative methods to develop those skills. Find out threats and opportunities. Develop knowledge in managerial, organisational and environmental issues. Develop and empower critical thinking and innovativeness to handle problems and difficulties. Practice judgement, own and take responsibility for decisions and actions. Develop the capacity to perceive and reflect on individual learning and improve their social and other transferable aptitudes and skills.     Learners must request before enrolment to interchange unit(s) other than the preselected units shown in the SBTL website because we need to make sure the availability of learning materials for the requested unit(s). SBTL will reject an application if the learning materials for the requested interchange unit(s) are unavailable. Learners are not allowed to make any request to interchange unit(s) once enrolment is complete. UNIT1- Computer Systems Reference No : F/650/1908 Credit : 10 || TQT : 100 The objective of this unit is to provide learners with an introduction to the fundamental hardware and software elements comprising computer systems. It also aims to enable learners to perform basic installation and configuration tasks. UNIT2- Coding and Website Development Reference No : H/650/1909 Credit : 10 || TQT : 100 The objective of this unit is to empower learners with the knowledge of essential processes for creating basic programs and applications, along with a fundamental understanding of website design. UNIT3- Networks Reference No : L/650/1910 Credit : 10 || TQT : 100 The objective of this unit is to provide learners with an appreciation of the significance of networks in computer systems and their diverse applications. Learners will also acquire knowledge pertaining to network technologies and the provisioning of a broad spectrum of networked services. UNIT4- Mobile Communications Reference No : T/650/1913 Credit : 10 || TQT : 100 The objective of this unit is to elucidate the evolution of mobile communication and its transformative impact on daily life. It also seeks to furnish learners with insights into the essential functionalities that underlie significant business and e-commerce applications. UNIT5- Cyber Security Reference No : A/650/1915 Credit : 10 || TQT : 100 The objective of this unit is to empower learners with a comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity, including the repercussions and significance of insufficient cybersecurity measures. Learners will grasp essential terminology and comprehend the motivations driving both positive and negative actors in the realm of cybersecurity. Additionally, they will explore the merits and drawbacks of a security-by-design approach. UNIT6- Social Media for Business Reference No : D/650/1916 Credit : 10 || TQT : 100 The objective of this unit is to facilitate learners in investigating how businesses leverage social media platforms for the promotion of their products and services. Additionally, learners will develop a social media policy and plan tailored to meet the specific needs and objectives of the business. Delivery Methods School of Business & Technology London provides various flexible delivery methods to its learners, including online learning and blended learning. Thus, learners can choose the mode of study as per their choice and convenience. The program is self-paced and accomplished through our cutting-edge Learning Management System. Learners can interact with tutors by messaging through the SBTL Support Desk Portal System to discuss the course materials, get guidance and assistance and request assessment feedbacks on assignments. We at SBTL offer outstanding support and infrastructure for both online and blended learning. We indeed pursue an innovative learning approach where traditional regular classroom-based learning is replaced by web-based learning and incredibly high support level. Learners enrolled at SBTL are allocated a dedicated tutor, whether online or blended learning, who provide learners with comprehensive guidance and support from start to finish. The significant difference between blended learning and online learning methods at SBTL is the Block Delivery of Online Live Sessions. Learners enrolled at SBTL on blended learning are offered a block delivery of online live sessions, which can be booked in advance on their convenience at additional cost. These live sessions are relevant to the learners' program of study and aim to enhance the student's comprehension of research, methodology and other essential study skills. We try to make these live sessions as communicating as possible by providing interactive activities and presentations. Resources and Support School of Business & Technology London is dedicated to offering excellent support on every step of your learning journey. School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal. Our support team liaises with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receives a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and streamline all the support processes efficiently. Quality learning materials made by industry experts is a significant competitive edge of the School of Business & Technology London. Quality learning materials comprised of structured lecture notes, study guides, practical applications which includes real-world examples, and case studies that will enable you to apply your knowledge. Learning materials are provided in one of the three formats, such as PDF, PowerPoint, or Interactive Text Content on the learning portal. How does the Online Learning work at SBTL? We at SBTL follow a unique approach which differentiates us from other institutions. Indeed, we have taken distance education to a new phase where the support level is incredibly high.Now a days, convenience, flexibility and user-friendliness outweigh demands. Today, the transition from traditional classroom-based learning to online platforms is a significant result of these specifications. In this context, a crucial role played by online learning by leveraging the opportunities for convenience and easier access. It benefits the people who want to enhance their career, life and education in parallel streams. SBTL's simplified online learning facilitates an individual to progress towards the accomplishment of higher career growth without stress and dilemmas. How will you study online? With the School of Business & Technology London, you can study wherever you are. You finish your program with the utmost flexibility. You will be provided with comprehensive tutor support online through SBTL Support Desk portal. How will I get tutor support online? School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal, through which our support team liaise with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receive a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and to streamline all the support process efficiently. Learners should expect to receive a response on queries like guidance and assistance within 1 - 2 working days. However, if the support request is for assessment feedback, learners will receive the reply with feedback as per the time frame outlined in the Assessment Feedback Policy.

Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for customer service professionals with any level of experience who want to expand their knowledge, improve their skill set, and increase the understanding of customer benefits. Overview In this course, you will explore the background and techniques of customer interactions. You will: ?Describe the benefits of customer service, identify internal customers, identify the benefits to you of giving good customer service, and identify how you can help your company to excel. ?Identify the major trends in customer service today and the combination of criteria required for customer satisfaction. ?Identify the benefits of bringing respect, emotional support, and a personal touch to customer interactions, and apply the personal touch to customer interactions. ?Identify the six categories of face-to-face communication, the critical success factors in face-to-face communication, and the benefits of actively listening to your customers. ?Identify remote customer service communication channels and apply remote customer service best practices. ?Identify guidelines for handling unreasonable customers, explore ways to handle angry customers, and identify guidelines for handling unhelpful colleagues. ?Take action to increase the loyalty of the customers you serve. You will also identify guidelines for dealing with moments of truth, identify the benefits of customer complaints, identify the steps in the service recovery process, and analyze the moments of truth in a real-life situation. As a customer service representative, you are expected to handle customer interactions in the best way possible. The expectations of both your company and your customers hinge on your ability to provide the right service in the right way. In this course, you will explore the background and techniques of customer interactions. Providing quality customer care ensures that every single contact with your company is a positive experience. Customers can range from external consumers to internal employees in other departments. Knowing how to provide the same level of service to all customers will enrich your time spent at work by establishing positive business relationships. Recognizing crucial points throughout customer interactions increases your ability to solve problems and offer affirmative solutions. Applying this knowledge to trends in service and consumer desires allows you to contribute to the company?s bottom line and make a customer?s life a little easier. 1 - Understanding Customer Service Describe Customer Service Benefits Recognize the Importance of Internal Customer Service Identify How Customer Service Benefits You Excel with Customer Service 2 - Identifying How Customers Define the Success of Your Company Recognize Trends in Customer Service Identify Criteria for Customer Satisfaction 3 - Increasing Customer Satisfaction Identify Characteristics of the Personal Touch Create Lasting Positive Impressions on Your Customers 4 - Providing Face-to-Face Customer Service Identify Categories of Face-to-Face Contact Understand the Critical Success Factors in Face-to-Face Customer Service Identify the Characteristics of Active Listening 5 - Providing Remote Customer Service Identify Remote Customer Service Communication Channels Apply Remote Customer Service Best Practices 6 - Engaging Difficult Customers Serve Difficult Customers Manage Angry Customers Deal with Difficult or Unhelpful Colleagues 7 - Increasing Customer Loyalty Optimize Moments of Truth Recognize the Value of Customer Complaints Identify the Stages of the Service Recovery Process

Getting Started The QUALIFI Level 3 Diploma in Data Science aims to offer learners a comprehensive introduction to data science. This Level 3 Diploma provides a modern and all-encompassing overview of data science, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. It covers the evolution of artificial intelligence and machine learning from their beginnings in the late 1950s to the emergence of the "big data" era in the early 2000s. It extends to the current AI and machine learning applications, including the associated challenges. In addition to covering standard machine learning models like linear and logistic regression, decision trees, and k-means clustering, this diploma introduces learners to two emerging areas of data science: synthetic data and graph data science. Moreover, the diploma familiarizes learners with the landscape of data analysis and the relevant analytical tools. It includes introducing Python programming so learners can effectively analyse, explore, and visualize data and implement fundamental data science models. Key Benefits Acquire the essential mathematical and statistical knowledge necessary for conducting fundamental data analysis. Cultivate analytical and machine learning proficiency using Python. Foster a solid grasp of data and its related processes, encompassing data cleaning, data structuring, and data preparation for analysis and visualisation. Gain insight into the expansive data science landscape and ecosystem, including relational databases, graph databases, programming languages like Python, visualisation tools, and various analytical instruments. Develop expertise in comprehending the machine learning procedures, including the ability to discern which algorithms are suited for distinct problems and to navigate the steps involved in constructing, testing, and validating a model. Attain an understanding of contemporary and emerging facets of data science and their applicability to modern challenges Key Highlights This course module prepares learners for higher-level Data science positions through personal and professional development. We will ensure your access to the first-class education needed to achieve your goals and dreams and to maximize future opportunities. Remember! The assessment for the Qualification is done based on assignments only, and you do not need to worry about writing any exam. With the School of Business and Technology London, you can complete the Qualification at your own pace, choosing online or blended learning from the comfort of your home. Learning and pathway materials and study guides developed by our qualified tutors will be available around the clock in our cutting-edge learning management system. Most importantly, at the School of Business and Technology London, we will provide comprehensive tutor support through our dedicated support desk. If you choose your course with blended learning, you will also enjoy live sessions with an assigned tutor, which you can book at your convenience. Career Pathways Upon completing the QUALIFI Level 3 Diploma in Data Science, learners can advance their studies or pursue employment opportunities. Data Analyst with an estimated average salary of £39,445 per annum Business Intelligence Analyst with an estimated average salary of £40,000 per annum Data entry specialist with an estimated average salary of £22,425 per annum Database Administrator with an estimated average salary of £44,185 per annum About Awarding Body QUALIFI, recognised by Ofqual awarding organisation has assembled a reputation for maintaining significant skills in a wide range of job roles and industries which comprises Leadership, Hospitality & Catering, Health and Social Care, Enterprise and Management, Process Outsourcing and Public Services. They are liable for awarding organisations and thereby ensuring quality assurance in Wales and Northern Ireland. What is included? Outstanding tutor support that gives you supportive guidance all through the course accomplishment through the SBTL Support Desk Portal. Access our cutting-edge learning management platform to access vital learning resources and communicate with the support desk team. Quality learning materials such as structured lecture notes, study guides, and practical applications, which include real-world examples and case studies, will enable you to apply your knowledge. Learning materials are provided in one of the three formats: PDF, PowerPoint, or Interactive Text Content on the learning portal. The tutors will provide Formative assessment feedback to improve the learners' achievements. Assessment materials are accessible through our online learning platform. Supervision for all modules. Multiplatform accessibility through an online learning platform facilitates SBTL in providing learners with course materials directly through smartphones, laptops, tablets or desktops, allowing students to study at their convenience. Live Classes (for Blended Learning Students only) Assessment Time-constrained scenario-based assignments No examinations Entry Requirements The qualification has been intentionally designed to ensure accessibility without imposing artificial barriers that limit entry. To enrol in this qualification, applicants must be 18 years of age or older. Admittance to the qualification will be managed through centre-led registration processes, which may involve interviews or other appropriate procedures. Despite the presence of advanced mathematics and statistics in higher-level data science courses, encompassing subjects such as linear algebra and differential calculus, this Level 3 Diploma only requires learners to be comfortable with mathematics at the GCSE level. The diploma's mathematical and statistical concepts are based on standard mathematical operations like addition, multiplication, and division. Before commencing the Level 3 Diploma in Data Science, learners are expected to meet the following minimum requirements: i) GCSE Mathematics with a grade of B or higher (equivalent to the new level 6 or above); and ii) GCSE English with a grade of C or higher (equivalent to the new level 4 or above). Furthermore, prior coding experience is not mandatory, although learners should be willing and comfortable with learning Python. Python has been selected for its user-friendly and easily learnable nature. In exceptional circumstances, applicants with substantial experience but lacking formal qualifications may be considered for admission, contingent upon completing an interview and demonstrating their ability to meet the demands of the capability. Progression Upon successful completion of the QUALIFI Level 3 Diploma in Data Science, learners will have several opportunities: Progress to QUALIFI Level 4 Diploma in Data Science: Graduates can advance their education and skills by enrolling in the QUALIFI Level 4 Diploma in Data Science, which offers a more advanced and comprehensive study of the field. Apply for Entry to a UK University for an Undergraduate Degree: This qualification opens doors to higher education, allowing learners to apply for entry to a UK university to pursue an undergraduate degree in a related field, such as data science, computer science, or a related discipline. Progress to Employment in an Associated Profession: Graduates of this program can enter the workforce and seek employment opportunities in professions related to data science, artificial intelligence, machine learning, data analysis, and other relevant fields. These progression options provide learners with a diverse range of opportunities for further education, career advancement, and professional development in the dynamic and rapidly evolving field of data science Why gain a QUALIFI Qualification? This suite of qualifications provides enormous opportunities to learners seeking career and professional development. The highlighting factor of this qualification is that: The learners attain career path support who wish to pursue their career in their denominated sectors; It helps provide a deep understanding of the health and social care sector and managing the organisations, which will, in turn, help enhance the learner's insight into their chosen sector. The qualification provides a real combination of disciplines and skills development opportunities. The Learners attain in-depth awareness concerning the organisation's functioning, aims and processes. They can also explore ways to respond positively to this challenging and complex health and social care environment. The learners will be introduced to managing the wide range of health and social care functions using theory, practice sessions and models that provide valuable knowledge. As a part of this suite of qualifications, the learners will be able to explore and attain hands-on training and experience in this field. Learners also acquire the ability to face and solve issues then and there by exposure to all the Units. The qualification will also help to Apply scientific and evaluative methods to develop those skills. Find out threats and opportunities. Develop knowledge in managerial, organisational and environmental issues. Develop and empower critical thinking and innovativeness to handle problems and difficulties. Practice judgement, own and take responsibility for decisions and actions. Develop the capacity to perceive and reflect on individual learning and improve their social and other transferable aptitudes and skills Learners must request before enrolment to interchange unit(s) other than the preselected units shown in the SBTL website because we need to make sure the availability of learning materials for the requested unit(s). SBTL will reject an application if the learning materials for the requested interchange unit(s) are unavailable. Learners are not allowed to make any request to interchange unit(s) once enrolment is complete. UNIT1- The Field of Data Science Reference No : H/650/4951 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 This unit provides learners with an introduction to the field of data science, tracing its origins from the emergence of artificial intelligence and machine learning in the late 1950s, through the advent of the "big data" era in the early 2000s, to its contemporary applications in AI, machine learning, and deep learning, along with the associated challenges. UNIT2- Python for Data Science Reference No : J/650/4952 Credit : 9 || TQT : 90 This unit offers learners an introductory approach to Python programming tailored for data science. It begins by assuming no prior coding knowledge or familiarity with Python and proceeds to elucidate Python's fundamentals, including its design philosophy, syntax, naming conventions, and coding standards. UNIT3- Creating and Interpreting Visualisations in Data Science Reference No : K/650/4953 Credit : 3 || TQT : 30 This unit initiates learners into the realm of fundamental charts and visualisations, teaching them the art of creating and comprehending these graphical representations. It commences by elucidating the significance of visualisations in data comprehension and discerns the characteristics distinguishing effective visualisations from subpar ones. UNIT4- Data and Descriptive Statistics in Data Science Reference No : L/650/4954 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 The primary objective of this unit is to acquaint learners with the foundational concepts of descriptive statistics and essential methods crucial for data analysis and data science. UNIT5- Fundamentals of Data Analytics Reference No : M/650/4955 Credit : 3 || TQT : 30 This unit will enable learners to distinguish between the roles of a Data Analyst, Data Scientist, and Data Engineer. Additionally, learners can provide an overview of the data ecosystem, encompassing databases and data warehouses, and gain familiarity with prominent vendors and diverse tools within this data ecosystem. UNIT6- Data Analysis with Python Reference No : R/650/4956 Credit : 3 || TQT : 30 This unit initiates learners into the fundamentals of data analysis using Python. It acquaints them with essential concepts like Pandas Data Frames and Series and the techniques of merging and joining data. UNIT7- Data Analysis with Python Reference No : R/650/4956 Credit : 3 || TQT : 30 This unit initiates learners into the fundamentals of data analysis using Python. It acquaints them with essential concepts like Pandas Data Frames and Series and the techniques of merging and joining data. UNIT8- Machine Learning Methods and Models in Data Science Reference No : T/650/4957 Credit : 3 || TQT : 30 This unit explores the practical applications of various methods in addressing real-world problems. It provides a summary of the key features of these different methods and highlights the challenges associated with each of them. UNIT9- The Machine Learning Process Reference No : Y/650/4958 Credit : 3 || TQT : 30 This unit provides an introduction to the numerous steps and procedures integral to the construction and assessment of machine learning models. UNIT10- Linear Regression in Data Science Reference No : A/650/4959 Credit : 3 || TQT : 30 This unit offers a foundational understanding of simple linear regression models, a crucial concept for predicting the value of one continuous variable based on another. Learners will gain the capability to estimate the best-fit line by computing regression parameters and comprehend the accuracy associated with this line of best-fit. UNIT11- Logistic Regression in Data Science Reference No : H/650/4960 Credit : 3 || TQT : 30 This unit introduces logistic regression, emphasizing its role as a classification algorithm. It delves into the fundamentals of binary logistic regression, covering essential concepts such as the logistic function, Odds ratio, and the Logit function. UNIT12- Decision Trees in Data Science Reference No : J/650/4961 Credit : 3 || TQT : 30 This unit offers an introductory exploration of decision trees' fundamental theory and practical application. It elucidates the process of constructing basic classification trees employing the standard ID3 decision-tree construction algorithm, including the node-splitting criteria based on information theory principles such as Entropy and Information Gain. Additionally, learners will gain hands-on experience in building and assessing decision tree models using Python. UNIT13- K-means clustering in Data Science Reference No : K/650/4962 Credit : 3 || TQT : 30 This unit initiates learners into unsupervised machine learning, focusing on the k-means clustering algorithm. It aims to give learners an intuitive understanding of the k-means clustering method and equip them with the skills to determine the optimal number of clusters. UNIT14- Synthetic Data for Privacy and Security in Data Science Reference No : L/650/4963 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 This unit is designed to introduce learners to the emerging field of data science, specifically focusing on synthetic data and its applications in enhancing data privacy and security. UNIT15- Graphs and Graph Data Science Reference No : M/650/4964 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 This unit offers a beginner-friendly introduction to graph theory, a foundational concept that underlies modern graph databases and graph analytics. Delivery Methods School of Business & Technology London provides various flexible delivery methods to its learners, including online learning and blended learning. Thus, learners can choose the mode of study as per their choice and convenience. The program is self-paced and accomplished through our cutting-edge Learning Management System. Learners can interact with tutors by messaging through the SBTL Support Desk Portal System to discuss the course materials, get guidance and assistance and request assessment feedbacks on assignments. We at SBTL offer outstanding support and infrastructure for both online and blended learning. We indeed pursue an innovative learning approach where traditional regular classroom-based learning is replaced by web-based learning and incredibly high support level. Learners enrolled at SBTL are allocated a dedicated tutor, whether online or blended learning, who provide learners with comprehensive guidance and support from start to finish. The significant difference between blended learning and online learning methods at SBTL is the Block Delivery of Online Live Sessions. Learners enrolled at SBTL on blended learning are offered a block delivery of online live sessions, which can be booked in advance on their convenience at additional cost. These live sessions are relevant to the learners' program of study and aim to enhance the student's comprehension of research, methodology and other essential study skills. We try to make these live sessions as communicating as possible by providing interactive activities and presentations. Resources and Support School of Business & Technology London is dedicated to offering excellent support on every step of your learning journey. School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal. Our support team liaises with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receives a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and streamline all the support processes efficiently. Quality learning materials made by industry experts is a significant competitive edge of the School of Business & Technology London. Quality learning materials comprised of structured lecture notes, study guides, practical applications which includes real-world examples, and case studies that will enable you to apply your knowledge. Learning materials are provided in one of the three formats, such as PDF, PowerPoint, or Interactive Text Content on the learning portal. How does the Online Learning work at SBTL? We at SBTL follow a unique approach which differentiates us from other institutions. Indeed, we have taken distance education to a new phase where the support level is incredibly high.Now a days, convenience, flexibility and user-friendliness outweigh demands. Today, the transition from traditional classroom-based learning to online platforms is a significant result of these specifications. In this context, a crucial role played by online learning by leveraging the opportunities for convenience and easier access. It benefits the people who want to enhance their career, life and education in parallel streams. SBTL's simplified online learning facilitates an individual to progress towards the accomplishment of higher career growth without stress and dilemmas. How will you study online? With the School of Business & Technology London, you can study wherever you are. You finish your program with the utmost flexibility. You will be provided with comprehensive tutor support online through SBTL Support Desk portal. How will I get tutor support online? School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal, through which our support team liaise with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receive a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and to streamline all the support process efficiently. Learners should expect to receive a response on queries like guidance and assistance within 1 - 2 working days. However, if the support request is for assessment feedback, learners will receive the reply with feedback as per the time frame outlined in the Assessment Feedback Policy.

The Art of Negotiation Confidence, rapport, curiosity, and patience are essential ingredients to successfully handling a difficult conversation and negotiation. In this course, you will learn to identify and manage aspects of a negotiation, distinguish needs from wants, and manage expectations. The course will cover communication best practices, strategies for handling difficult conversations, and the basics of the art of negotiation. What you Will Learn Master the different ways to say 'no' Determine negotiation strategies based on typical client strategies Develop solutions to break deadlocks Getting Started Introductions Course structure Course goals and objectives Establishing personal learning objectives Foundation Concepts Exercise: Most Challenging Scenarios and Outcomes Debrief: Impact versus intent Addressing customer expectations Needs versus wants Key skills for managing customer relationships Elicitation (requirements gathering) Communication and active listening Sensitivity and empathy Handling Difficult Conversations Saying 'no' The Ladder of Inference 4-Step approach for handling difficult conversations Characteristics of a trusted advisor Communication Best Practices Attunement and active listening Exercise: Identifying Effective Techniques Communication pitfalls and best practices Building rapport and influence Words of wisdom Exercise: Reflection on Challenges Negotiation Strategies Negotiation basics Five phases of negotiation Identifying different strategies Traditional versus Progressive Hard - Soft - Principled Exercise: Your Preferred Techniques Selecting appropriate strategy for project negotiations Common pitfalls to avoid The impact of culture on negotiation Looking at conflict through the lens of negotiation Exercise: Mapping a Resolution

The Art of Negotiation (In-Person) Confidence, rapport, curiosity, and patience are essential ingredients to successfully handling a difficult conversation and negotiation. In this course, you will learn to identify and manage aspects of a negotiation, distinguish needs from wants, and manage expectations. The course will cover communication best practices, strategies for handling difficult conversations, and the basics of the art of negotiation. What You Will Learn You'll learn how to: Master the different ways to say 'no' Determine negotiation strategies based on typical client strategies Develop solutions to break deadlocks Getting Started Introductions Course structure Course goals and objectives Establishing personal learning objectives Foundation Concepts Exercise: Most Challenging Scenarios and Outcomes Debrief: Impact versus intent Addressing customer expectations Needs versus wants Key skills for managing customer relationships o Elicitation (requirements gathering) o Communication and active listening o Sensitivity and empathy Handling Difficult Conversations Saying 'no' The Ladder of Inference 4-Step approach for handling difficult conversations Characteristics of a trusted advisor Communication Best Practices Attunement and active listening Exercise: Identifying Effective Techniques Communication pitfalls and best practices Building rapport and influence Words of wisdom Exercise: Reflection on Challenges Negotiation Strategies Negotiation basics Five phases of negotiation Identifying different strategies o Traditional versus Progressive o Hard - Soft - Principled o Exercise: Your Preferred Techniques Selecting appropriate strategy for project negotiations o Common pitfalls to avoid o The impact of culture on negotiation Looking at conflict through the lens of negotiation Exercise: Mapping a Resolution

Project Management for Non-Project Managers: In-House Training Individuals who are involved in projects (commissioning, supporting, sponsoring, etc.) may often be unfamiliar with project management. A basic understanding of project management is essential for non-project managers, who are critical stakeholders contributing to project success. This awareness course uses A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) and other sources to introduce you to project management vocabulary, concepts, and techniques. It also provides insights into the realities of being a project manager, and opportunities to explore how you can positively impact projects in your own role. What You Will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Identify the benefits of project management Use standard project management terminology Describe characteristics of successful projects, project managers, and high-performing teams Explain various project stakeholder roles, their responsibilities, and the fundamental project management processes Recognize how agile / adaptive practices are useful for certain project life cycles Create a personal action plan for how to support real-world projects within a non-PM role Getting Started Introductions Course structure Course goals and objectives Foundation Concepts Project management overview Strategic value of project management Defining project success Project life-cycle models and governance Project roles and responsibilities Project Initiating and Planning Initiating the project Defining project requirements and scope Developing the project schedule and budget Project Risk Management, Executing, Monitoring, and Closing Understanding, evaluating, and adjusting for risk Honoring the baseline and executing the project Monitoring and controlling the project Closing the project Project Interpersonal Processes Project communication Project team development Conflict management

Project Management for Non-Project Managers Individuals who are involved in projects (commissioning, supporting, sponsoring, etc.) may often be unfamiliar with project management. A basic understanding of project management is essential for non-project managers, who are critical stakeholders contributing to project success. This awareness course uses A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) and other sources to introduce you to project management vocabulary, concepts, and techniques. It also provides insights into the realities of being a project manager, and opportunities to explore how you can positively impact projects in your own role. What You Will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Identify the benefits of project management Use standard project management terminology Describe characteristics of successful projects, project managers, and high-performing teams Explain various project stakeholder roles, their responsibilities, and the fundamental project management processes Recognize how agile / adaptive practices are useful for certain project life cycles Create a personal action plan for how to support real-world projects within a non-PM role Getting Started Introductions Course structure Course goals and objectives Foundation Concepts Project management overview Strategic value of project management Defining project success Project life-cycle models and governance Project roles and responsibilities Project Initiating and Planning Initiating the project Defining project requirements and scope Developing the project schedule and budget Project Risk Management, Executing, Monitoring, and Closing Understanding, evaluating, and adjusting for risk Honoring the baseline and executing the project Monitoring and controlling the project Closing the project Project Interpersonal Processes Project communication Project team development Conflict management

Estimating for Business Analysts: In-House Training A business analyst does not have authority to estimate the project and will not be held responsible for the project staying within the proposed budget; however, the business analyst does participate in various planning exercises with the project team. Many times the business analyst is on his or her own, required to provide estimates of how long it will take to perform their tasks. This course acquaints you with the basics of estimating from the point of view of the business analyst, emphasizing time estimates for the work. It also covers some of the product cost estimates that a business analyst may have to provide when the business is performing a cost/benefit analysis for the project. What you will Learn You'll learn how to: Translate business needs and requirements into estimates Estimate durations using a variety of techniques Negotiate differences in estimates Getting Started Introductions Course structure Course goals and objectives Foundation Concepts The importance of estimating to a business analyst The good and bad of estimating The project context The meaning of good estimating Focuses of estimating Characteristics of a good estimate Estimating the Time Requirements Applicable BABOK® Knowledge Areas Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring Elicitation and Collaboration Estimating the elicitation Information Gathering Plan Relative times for elicitation activities Planning and estimating the business analysis approach and activities Planning the business analysis activities Impact of process Estimating the Product Estimating the value of the product Business analyst's role Defining and determining value Function and use case points Agile estimating Planning Poker Other agile estimating techniques Negotiating estimates Negotiation techniques Negotiation approaches Summary What did we learn, and how can we implement this in our work environment?