181 Courses in Birmingham

This training is for lawyers who may come into contact with vulnerable people through their work. In particular, it is aimed at those who hold legal aid contracts and must meet the requirements of the Specialist Quality Mark (SQM) standard in respect of safeguarding. Everyone has the right to be kept safe from harm, abuse or neglect. We all have obligations to ensure that vulnerable people are protected and that we have appropriate procedures in place to ensure that abuse is identified and reported.  We will help you to understand the following; What is safeguarding? The different types of abuse Example signs of abuse, harm and neglect What action should be taken if abuse is suspected The SQM requirements What a Safeguarding Policy should include Target Audience The online course is suitable for staff of all levels, from support staff to senior partners and is aimed at firms maintaining or wishing to obtain the Specialist Quality Mark. Resources Comprehensive and up to date course notes will be provided to all delegates which may be useful for ongoing reference or cascade training. Please note a recording of the course will not be made available. Speaker Amie Higgins, Consultant, DG Legal Amie is a Senior Solicitor, qualified under the Law Society’s Immigration & Asylum Accreditation Scheme (IAAS) as an Advanced Caseworker and Supervisor. Amie specialises in all aspects of Immigration, Asylum and Human Rights work, with a specialism in human trafficking/modern slavery cases and working with vulnerable clients. Amie is an experienced trainer, delivering a range of training on both legal and practice management topics.

Resilience, stress and boundaries - essential skills for fundraisers Facilitated by Claire Warner Charity Culture, Wellbeing & Leadership Specialist Aimed at those working in fundraising and marcomms roles in UK hospices - - - Fundraising is tough. It’s emotionally demanding, fast-paced, and often unpredictable. To keep going, you need more than passion—you need resilience, stress management, and strong boundaries to protect your wellbeing. Join us for this interactive, practical workshop. You’ll learn: ✅ How to build resilience and stay steady under pressure ✅ The signs of stress and quick strategies to manage it ✅ How to set and maintain boundaries to prevent burnout This session isn’t just theory - we’ll share real-life tools, group discussions, and practical exercises to help you navigate the challenges of your role with confidence. - - - Claire Warner (she/her) is a Charity Culture, Wellbeing & Leadership Specialist. Before developing this specialism, Claire had 19 years working in the charity sector, including 10 years in Director / Senior Leader roles. But it was a period of significant unwellbeing (breast cancer) that led Claire to the career change. And it was in conducting a large piece of research into sector wellbeing, that Claire recognised this significant gap in provision and went on to create Lift. In 2020, Claire won the Best Digital Leader Award at the Social CEO Awards for her wellbeing work during the pandemic. In 2021, she curated the first Charity Workplace Wellbeing Summit and was named as one of Charity Times Magazine’s 20 Pandemic Pioneers. Claire lives in rural Lancashire with her husband, their two daughters, Rowan the dog and horses Maddie and Bernie.

What is Best Companies? Best Companies are the workplace engagement specialists. They help organisations become better places to work by measuring, improving and recognising engagement. Why have we chosen this for Pathways? We want you to understand how your employees think and feel about their work. This module will help you to understand how the survey is done so that you can drive your team's engagement. Further, once the survey is closed, we want you to understand how to create action plans and make improvements based on the data you receive. Be introduced to who Best Companies are Have knowledge of the 8 workplace factors Understand the Best Companies accreditation levels Understand the importance of workplace engagement Know the part you can play in survey completion Understand how to interpret survey results Understand action planning and keeping the momentum

leading expert Philip Warford will talk about the options available to protect a disabled person using specialist Wills and Trusts

The NCSP® 800-171 Specialist accredited (APMG International), certified (NCSC/GCHQ-UK), and recognized (DHS-CISA-USA) certification course teaches Digital Business, Operational Stakeholders, Auditors, and Risk Practitioners a Fast-Track approach to adopting and adapting the 800-171 controls in the context of a NIST Cybersecurity Framework program. This course looks at the impact of adapting a principled approach to the enterprise risk management (ERM) framework to better support cybersecurity decisions, establishing the context for the selected informative reference (IR). It guides participants on the best approach to adapting, implementing, and operating (AIO) a comprehensive cybersecurity program that can be integrated into the existing organizational capabilities and incorporates the selected IR. NCSP® 800-171 Specialist introduces the integration of typical enterprise capabilities with cybersecurity from the selected cybersecurity IR perspective. The overall approach places these activities into a systems-thinking context by introducing the service value management system (SVMS), including governance, assurance, and the Z-X model. With this in place, the course presents the approach to adapt, implement, operate, and improve the organizational cybersecurity posture that builds on the application of the FastTrack™ concept presented in the NCSP Practitioner course. The NIST Cybersecurity Professional (NCSP®) program is the industry's first accredited certification training program that teaches organizations how to build a Digital Value Management Overlay System capable of leveraging the NIST Cybersecurity Framework to deliver the secure, digital business outcomes expected by executives, government regulators, and legal advisors.

The NCSP® ISO 27001 Specialist accredited (APMG International), certified (NCSC/GCHQ-UK), and recognized (DHS-CISA-USA) certification course teaches Digital Business, Operational Stakeholders, Auditors, and Risk Practitioners a Fast-Track approach to adopting and adapting the ISO 27001 controls in the context of a NIST Cybersecurity Framework program.This course looks at the impact of adapting a principled approach to an enterprise risk management framework to better support cybersecurity decisions within the context of the selected informative reference. It guides participants on the best approach to adapt, implement, and operate (AIO) a comprehensive cybersecurity program that integrates into existing organizational capabilities and incorporates the selected Informative Reference. NCSP® ISO 27001 Specialist introduces the integration of typical enterprise capabilities with cybersecurity from the perspective of the selected cybersecurity informative reference. The overall approach places these activities into systems thinking context by introducing the Service Value Management System composed of three aspects, governance, assurance, and the Z-X Model. With this in place, the course presents the approach to adapt, implement, operate, and improve the organizational cybersecurity posture that builds on the application of the FastTrack™ presented in the NCSP Practitioner. The NIST Cybersecurity Professional (NCSP®) program is the industry's first accredited certification training program that teaches organizations how to build a Digital Value Management Overlay System capable of leveraging the NIST Cybersecurity Framework to deliver the secure, digital business outcomes expected by executives, government regulators, and legal advisors.

Learn new techniques to be an expert Masseuse Therapist Massaging is the ability to use the power of touch. Since becoming a massage specialist requires a special set of skills, you have to learn to become an expert on it. This course will provide you the necessary skills, knowledge, and information about the art of massage. You will know how messaging can improve anyone's life given the techniques used are correct. If you are someone who wants to learn to massage in a professional way, then you will surely enjoy this diploma course. Massage Therapy has a number of benefits for the body. Many studies have shown that post abdominal surgery has a quicker recovery time if they receive a regular massage by a specialist. Also, patients suffering from hypertension or migraine headaches have shown to decrease their effect if they have a regular massage. There are a lot of other benefits which you will learn after knowing all the information. This course will adequately let you know the specific strategies and techniques which may help you in enhancing your skills and master your massage skills. In this course, you will learn all the do's and don'ts of massage therapy. Course Highlights Specialist Massage Diploma is an award winning and the best selling course that has been given the CPD Certification & IAO accreditation. It is the most suitable course anyone looking to work in this or relevant sector. It is considered one of the perfect courses in the UK that can help students/learners to get familiar with the topic and gain necessary skills to perform well in this field. We have packed Specialist Massage Diploma into several modules for teaching you everything you need to become successful in this profession. To provide you ease of access, this course is designed for both part-time and full-time students. You can become accredited in just 20/30 hours and it is also possible to study at your own pace. We have experienced tutors who will help you throughout the comprehensive syllabus of this course and answer all your queries through email. For further clarification, you will be able to recognize your qualification by checking the validity from our dedicated website. Why You Should Choose Specialist Massage Diploma Lifetime access to the course No hidden fees or exam charges CPD Accredited certification on successful completion Full Tutor support on weekdays (Monday - Friday) Efficient exam system, assessment and instant results Download Printable PDF certificate immediately after completion Obtain the original print copy of your certificate, dispatch the next working day for as little as £9. Improve your chance of gaining professional skills and better earning potential. Who is this Course for? Specialist Massage Diploma is CPD certified and IAO accredited. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Specialist Massage Diploma is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path You will be ready to enter the relevant job market after completing this course. You will be able to gain necessary knowledge and skills required to succeed in this sector. All our Diplomas' are CPD and IAO accredited so you will be able to stand out in the crowd by adding our qualifications to your CV and Resume. Massage Therapy Introduction to Massage Therapy 00:15:00 Massage History 00:15:00 The Role of A Massage Therapist 00:30:00 Tissues, Organs, & Neuromuscular systems 01:00:00 General Benefits of Massage 00:15:00 Indian Head Massage 00:15:00 Facial Massage 00:30:00 Neck Massage 00:30:00 Back Massage 00:15:00 Full Body Massage 00:15:00 Swedish Massage 00:15:00 Sports Massage 00:30:00 LomiLomi Massage 00:15:00 Anti-Cellulite Massage 00:15:00 Hot Stone Massage 00:15:00 Thai Foot Massage 00:15:00 Prenatal Massage 00:15:00 Medical Massage 01:00:00 Baby Massage 01:00:00 Trigger Point Therapy 01:00:00 Thai Massage 01:00:00 Reflexology 01:00:00 How A Massage Therapist Can Start A Business 02:00:00 Marketing Your Business 01:00:00 Complimentary Massages 00:30:00 Building Your Clientele 00:30:00 Other Ways To Market Your Business 01:00:00 Conclusion to Massage 00:15:00 Accupressure & Massage Acupressure 01:00:00 How Acupressure Works 01:00:00 Locating A Pressure Point 00:05:00 Acupressure Techniques 00:30:00 How To Apply Pressure 01:00:00 Breathing 00:05:00 Things To Be Careful Of 00:30:00 Acupressure For Specific Problems 01:00:00 If You Feel It's Not Working 00:05:00 Practical Self Massage 00:15:00 Handheld Massagers 00:05:00 Mock Exam Final Exam

ICA Specialist Certificate Series ICA Certificate courses have been developed to meet the needs of people like you; regulatory or financial crime professionals working in a highly challenging, demanding and ever-changing environment. This is a series of short courses from which you can choose those that are relevant to your job role and aspirations, to enhance your knowledge. The courses available in this series are as follows:- ICA Specialist Certificate in Anti Corruption ICA Specialist Certificate in Combating the Financing of Terrorism ICA Specialist Certificate in Money Laundering Risk in Betting and Gaming ICA Specialist Certificate in Trade Based Money Laundering ICA Specialist Certificate in Financial Crime Risk in Global Banking and Markets ICA Specialist Certificate in Money Laundering Risk in Correspondent Banking ICA Specialist Certificate in Money Laundering Risk in Private Banking ICA Specialist Certificate in Financial Crime Risk in Mobile Financial Services ICA Specialist Certificate in Conduct Risk ICA Specialist Certificate in Anti Money Laundering and Art ICA Specialist Certificates, awarded in association with Alliance Manchester Business School, the University of Manchester, will help you quickly gain actionable knowledge to boost your confidence and credibility. There are many benefits of studying with ICA: Flexible learning solutions that are suited to you Our learner-centric approach means that you will gain relevant practical and academic skills and knowledge that can be used in your current role Improve your career options by undertaking a globally recognised qualification that hiring managers look for as part of their hiring criteria Many students have stated that they have received a promotion and/or pay rise as a direct result of gaining their qualification The qualifications ensure that you are enabled to develop strategies to help manage and prevent risk within your firm, thus making you an invaluable asset within the current climate Training materials are delivered online and will include the course materials, self-assessment questions and recorded webinars. These courses are assessed by a one hour timed multiple choice assessment. For more detailed information about the content of these courses use the Request Information button and let us know which of the series you are interested in.

The job market in the UK has been through a significant amount of turbulence over the last year, mainly due to the pandemic and recent war. As a result, finding a suitable niche in this highly competitive job market has become more challenging. So to cover up all your limitations and uproot all the hurdles to a stable and dignified career, we are here with a package you can't refuse! This time Apex Learning will show you the pathway to a successful career through the most well-researched and expertly made Logistics Specialist bundle. Our Logistics Specialist package, with the latest digital study materials and innovative learning method, will give you in-depth knowledge of this domain. You will dive deep into the core basics with our step-by-step lessons and proficient tutor guidance. You will be able to hone your knowledge from beginner to advanced level as there will be frequent tests, fun quizzes and practical analysis of the topics. Moreover, you will keep yourself up to date with the current situation in the area of your interest. As Logistics Specialist, there are endless opportunities for you if you have the right knowledge and skill. Therefore, to make your career journey a successful one, we designed this bundle as a one-stop solution for you. This 20-in 1 Ultimate Logistics Specialist bundle consists of the following Courses: Course 01: Logistic Management Course 02: Certificate in Purchasing and Procurement Course 03: Operations Management: Enterprise Resource Planning Course 04: Operations Management: Process Mapping & Supply Chain Course 05: Operations Management: Resource & Workout Layout Course 06: Supply Chain Management Course 07: Import/Export Course 08: Warehouse Safety Course 09: Material Management Course 10: Management Skills: A New Manager Course 11: Port Management Diploma Course 12: Driver Safety Awareness Certificate Course 13: Car Mechanic Training Course 14: First Aid at Work Course 15: Manual Handling Training Course 16: Work At Height Training Course 17: Working in Confined Spaces Course 18: Operations Management Course 19: Risk Assessment & Management Diploma Course 20: Applied Business Strategy for Managers Additionally, you will get 5 other career-guided courses in this Logistics Specialist bundle: Course 01: Career Development Plan Fundamentals Course 02: CV Writing and Job Searching Course 03: Interview Skills: Ace the Interview Course 04: Video Job Interview for Job Seekers Course 05: Create a Professional LinkedIn Profile So, stop scrolling down and procure the skills and aptitude with Apex Learning to outshine all your peers by enrolling in this Logistics Specialist bundle. Learning Outcomes of Logistics Specialist bundle This career-oriented bundle will help you to Gain the ability to excel in the role of Logistics Specialist Know your responsibilities as Logistics Specialist and convey your experience to others Gain excellent interpersonal and communication skills Know the pros and cons of working as Logistics Specialist Adhere to the regulations around this area Gain time and risk management skills to ensure efficiency Manipulate technological advancement to become more effective Maintain moral standards and set an example for your peers CPD 250 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Anyone from any background can enrol in this Logistics Specialist bundle. Requirements This Logistics Specialist course has been designed to be fully compatible with tablets and smartphones. Career path Having this expertise will increase the value of your CV and open you up to multiple job sectors. Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included Certificate of completion Hard copy certificate - Included You will get the Hard Copy certificate for the title course (Logistic Management) absolutely Free! Other Hard Copy certificates are available for £10 each. Please Note: The delivery charge inside the UK is £3.99, and the international students must pay a £9.99 shipping cost.

The Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) is a globally recognised qualification. Having a Microsoft Office Specialist certification on your CV demonstrates that you have gained the necessary expertise to competently use Microsoft applications, giving you a competitive advantage when job hunting as well as in the workplace. It will significantly increase your confidence, skills and employability. It will serve to objectively validate your IT skills and assist in your advancement in your chosen career.