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Private Stained glass classes for individuals, couples, families and groups where you get to design and make your own glass piece.

Manicure is one of the most widely practiced beauty rituals. This course covers the entire manicure procedure using the Spa Ritual line of products. The course is focused on the natural nail, hand and lower forearm anatomy and physiology for a comprehensive understanding of the manicure process. THE REQUIREMENTS No experience is necessary to attend this course. Salon attire must be worn during the course. Student must have clean nail without enhancements. To ensure maximum practice students will be required to work on each other throughout the day. Student need to bring own model for the day 3. COURSE CONTENT Theoretical & practical part: 1 Day course / time 10am – 18pm Methods of working safely & hygienically and the principles of avoiding cross infection. Client consultation / record keeping The structure of the natural nail / Contra indications Nail Diseases / Disorders/ How to organise a workspace Nail treatment preparation - Nail Shapes & shine effect Tool and Product Introduction Manicure Procedures Hand and Nail Treatment Spa Ritual, Nail Painting Professional Advice and tips on fixing mistakes Common problems Home care & aftercare advice Price included Kit for work Upon successful completion and course certificate will be awarded.

Manicure is one of the most widely practiced beauty rituals. This course covers the entire manicure procedure using the Spa Ritual line of products. The course is focused on the natural nail, hand and lower forearm anatomy and physiology for a comprehensive understanding of the manicure process. THE REQUIREMENTS No experience is necessary to attend this course. Salon attire must be worn during the course. Student must have clean nail without enhancements. To ensure maximum practice students will be required to work on each other throughout the day. Student need to bring own model for the day 3. COURSE CONTENT Theoretical part: Day 1 /time 10am-18pm Methods of working safely & hygienically and the principles of avoiding cross-infection. Client consultation / record keeping The structure of the natural nail / Contra indications Nail Diseases / Disorders/ Importance of Sanitising and Sterilising Importance of a professional work area and environment / How to organise a workspace Nail treatment preparation Nail Shapes & shine effect Procedure for Manicure (demonstration) Polish Techniques (French & Dark Colour - demonstration) Hand and Nail Treatment (Spa Ritual, Paraffin Wax, Warm Oil ritual) Home care & aftercare advice Practical Part Day 2 / time 10am – 18pm Tool and Product Introduction Manicure Procedures Hand and Nail Treatment Spa Ritual, Paraffin Wax, Warm Oil ritual Hand Massage Nail Painting Professional Advice and tips on fixing mistakes Common problems Exam Day 3 Students need to come with own model. Practical exam duration is 2 hours. Certificates will be issued after the completion of the exam. Price included Kit for work, upon successful completion an course certificate will be awarded

Our Pedicure course is designed to enable candidates to offer a professional pedicure service to the public. Pedicures have always featured as a popular service in salons. Pedicures are a very popular and relaxing treatment to do; you will learn how to adapt this treatment from a basic pedicure to a luxury treatment including exfoliation, masks, heated booties and paraffin wax. THE REQUIREMENTS No experience is necessary to attend this course. Salon attire must be worn during the course. Student must have clean nail without enhancements. To ensure maximum practice students will be required to work on each other throughout the day. Student need to bring own model for the day 3. COURSE CONTENT Theoretical part: Day 1 / time 10am – 17pm Health, safety, and hygiene Related Anatomy and physiology Pedicure Tools & Equipment Client consultation & record keeping Assessment of the Foot & Nails- Treatment planning Contra - indications and contra- actions Treatable and Non-Treatable nail conditions. Nail & Skin Conditions Product knowledge Pedicure Products – Preparation Practical step by step Pedicure Procedure demonstration Ways of removing hard skin, SPA Ritual, Leg and Foot Massage demonstration Risk assessment of paraffin wax equipment & Pedicure Paraffin Wax Treatment Diabetes People in a Beauty Salon- Rules for treatments- Skin care products and advice for diabetic customers People with Rheumatoid Arthritis in a Beauty Salon Pedicure home care advice Practical Part Day 2 /time 10am – 18pm Pedicure Procedures step by step Nail Treatment, Spa Ritual, Paraffin wax, warm oil Foot Massage, Nail Painting Professional advice and Tips on fixing mistakes Common Problem Student Work Exam Day 3 - Students need to come with own model. Practical exam duration is 2 hours. Certificates will be issued after the completion of the exam. Price included kit for work. Upon successful completion an course certificate will be awarded

Our Pedicure course is designed to enable candidates to offer a professional pedicure service to the public. Pedicures have always featured as a popular service in salons. Pedicures are a very popular and relaxing treatment to do; you will learn how to adapt this treatment from a basic pedicure to a luxury treatment. This course covers the entire pedicure procedure using the Spa Ritual line of products. The course is focused on the natural nail, foot and lower leg anatomy and physiology for a comprehensive understanding of the pedicure process. THE REQUIREMENTS No experience is necessary to attend this course. Salon attire must be worn during the course. Student must have clean nail without enhancements. To ensure maximum practice students will be required to work on each other throughout the day. COURSE CONTENT Theoretical & practical part: 1 Day course / time 10am – 18pm Methods of working safely & hygienically and the principles of avoiding cross infection. Client consultation / record keeping The structure of the natural nail / Contra indications Nail Diseases / Disorders/ Bones - Skin How to organise a workspace Nail treatment preparation - Nail Shapes & shine effect Tool and Product Introduction Pedicure Procedures Food and Nail Treatment Spa Ritual, Nail Painting Professional Advice and tips on fixing mistakes Common problems Home care & aftercare advice Diabetes People in a Beauty Salon- Rules for treatments- Skin care products and advice for diabetic customers: People with Rheumatoid Arthritis in a Beauty Salon Pedicure home care products advice Price included kit for work. Certificates will be issued after the completion of the course

Would you like to add a persona touch to your old coat? Change a look of your favourite cardigan? Wearing a customised, handmade brooch could completely change your look so why not to join us for a 2-hour brooch making workshop, where you will learn very basic stitching and working with various upcycled fabrics including felt, tweed and tartan scraps. If you prefer to use your own materials or have some pieces of sentimental value you would like to use, you are more than welcome to bring them along. During this workshop, we will also touch on the theory of colours and how they can affect and change our moods. This workshop is led by Anna Baran, a trauma informed designer, artist, and maker based in the north of Edinburgh. She has always drawn inspiration from the sea, with her walks to local beaches, particularly Wardie Bay during the lockdown, becoming not only a source of new ideas for her artistic practice but also a way to gather materials such as driftwood, pieces of plastic ropes, and seashells. Anna has consistently sought to incorporate upcycled materials into her art, using her work to raise environmental awareness and promote art as an accessible medium for self-expression, regardless of financial circumstances. In addition to participating in various art exhibitions and fashion-related events, she has delivered a wide range of art and craft workshops to diverse communities across Edinburgh. This FREE workshop is for Adults women only and is sponsored by CORRA and HENRY DUNCAN GRANTS By attending this class you release Anna Baran, Giada Gaslini and Art and Spirituality Cic, from any liability arising out of any personal injuries, emotional or physical release, death, physical reaction, expectations of results, theft in the venue or damages that may happen to people and objects while attending. Pictures will be taken during the workshop, if you prefer not to be in them, please inform the teacher.

Phoenix Pottery and Art Studio hosts a calendar of creative workshops, pottery classes and courses, glass fusing courses, watercolour painting classes and much more. Situated in Golborne, near Warrington, St Helens, Wigan and approx 20 miles from Manchester and Liverpool. Easy motorway access for the Northest UK.

REFERENCE CODE 610/0054/0 COURSE LEVEL NVQ Level 3 THIS COURSE IS AVAILABLE IN Course Overview Who is this qualification for? This qualification is aimed at those who are involved in setting out and erecting masonry structures onsite working from drawings and specifications. The structures could be brick and blockwork or local materials. It is not expected that candidates working in this industry all do the same activities, so the qualification is structured to ensure that there is a high degree of flexibility within the units available and will allow employees from companies of all sizes and specialisms equal opportunity to complete. To provide this opportunity in addition to the mandatory units’ candidates will also be able to select optional units recognising specific skills What is required from candidates? Qualifications are now required to indicate the total qualification time (TQT), this is to show the typical time it will take someone to attain the required skills and knowledge to meet the qualification criteria, this qualification has a TQT of 610 hours. Qualifications are also required to indicate the number of hours of teaching someone would normally need to receive in order to achieve the qualification. These are referred to as Guided Learning Hours (GLH). The GLH for this qualification is 334. Group A MANDATORY UNITS Level Credit Confirming Work Activities and Resources for an Occupational Work Area in the Workplace Developing and Maintaining Good Occupational Working Relationships in the Workplace Confirming the Occupational Method of Work in the Workplace Conforming to General Health, Safety and Welfare in the Workplace Erecting and Dismantling Access/Working Platforms in the Workplace Preparing surfaces for painting and/or decorating in the workplace Applying surface coatings by brush and roller in the workplace Optional units Group A – Minimum of 1 unit must be achieved from this group Hang wallcoverings (standard and foundation papers) in the workplace Hanging non-standard width wallcoverings in the workplace 3 20 Optional units Group B-Minimum of 1 unit must be achieved from this group Applying coatings by the airless spray method in the workplace Summary of the: LEVEL 3 NVQ DIPLOMA IN DECORATIVE FINISHING-PAINTING AND DECORATING (CONSTRUCTION) Producing and applying complex stencils in the workplace 3 21 Hanging wallcoverings to complex surfaces in the workplace 3 32 Hanging wallcoverings (specialised paper) in the workplace 4 30 Assessment Guidance: Evidence should show that you can complete all of the learning outcomes for each unit being taken. Types of evidence: Evidence of performance and knowledge is required. Evidence of performance should be demonstrated by activities and outcomes, and should be generated in the workplace only, unless indicated under potential sources of evidence (see below). Evidence of knowledge can be demonstrated though performance or by responding to questions. Quantity of evidence: Evidence should show that you can meet the requirements of the units in a way that demonstrates that the standards can be achieved consistently over an appropriate period of time. Potential sources of evidence: The main source of evidence for each unit will be observation of the candidate’s performance and knowledge demonstrated during the completion of the unit. This can be supplemented by the following types of physical or documentary evidence: Accident book/reporting systems Photo/video evidence Safety records Work diaries Training records Timesheets Audio records Telephone Logs Job specifications and documentation Meeting records Delivery Records Records of toolbox talks Witness testimonies Equipment Correspondence with customers Prepared materials and sites Notes and memos Completed work Please Note that photocopied or downloaded documents such as manufacturers or industry guidance, H&S policies, Risk Assessments etc, are not normally acceptable evidence for these qualifications unless accompanied by a record of a professional discussion or Assessor statement confirming candidate knowledge of the subject. If you are in any doubt about the validity of evidence, please contact Oscar Onsite Academy

Upcycle with pallets course

Join our expert enamelling and jewellery tutor Sally Lees to learn introductory enamelling techniques in this exciting one-day course. You will learn a wide range of enamelling techniques for copper and make samples to refine your skills and technique. You will explore techniques including sifting; sgraffito; stenciling; drawing on enamelled surfaces with graphite pencils; using wet pens and painting with wet enamels. This course is ideal for students with no experience of enamelling. However, more experienced students can join the course and use the time to further experiment with these techniques or try them for the first time. WHEN: Saturday 13th July 10-5pm WHERE:  Workshop 925 based at The Mayford Centre, just outside of Woking and very close to Guildford. Unit F9 The Mayford Centre, Mayford Green Woking, Surrey  GU22 0PP TUTOR: Sally Lees WHAT DOES THE DAY INVOLVE? Join our expert enamelling and jewellery tutor Sally Lees to learn introductory enamelling techniques in this exciting one-day course. You will learn a wide range of enamelling techniques for copper and make samples to refine your skills and technique. You will explore techniques including sifting; sgraffito; stenciling; drawing on enamelled surfaces with graphite pencils; using wet pens and painting with wet enamels. This course is ideal for students with no experience of enamelling. However, more experienced students can join the course and use the time to further experiment with these techniques or try them for the first time. To see the day in action see our Instagram post here DURING THIS DAY SESSION YOU WILL… Learn how to prepare copper before enamelling. Understand how to fire enamels to the right temperatures to create attractive results. Practice how to sift onto copper to create an even surface to be able to decorate it. Explore and practice sgrafitto and stenciling enamelling techniques. Learn how to draw onto enamelled surfaces using graphite pencils. Learn how to wash enamels and use them to paint patterns onto enamelled surfaces. Understand the principles decorating metal with enamels and the processes of firing enamels at the correct temperatures to achieve specific effects. You will be shown a series of demonstrations throughout the day and can try all of the techniques demonstrated or you can decide to concentrate on a particular technique – this is your ay to explore enamelling and the vast potential it offers. Please note, this day is not focussed on working on finished designs or working with silver. Enamelling takes time to learn and explore. You will be working with a series of copper blanks – some of which have holes so you are able to slot them onto earring hooks or place a jump ring on them for a pendant if you are pleased with your sample. The aim of the course is to introduce you to the techniques and processes and for you to experiment and put into practice what you have been shown, not to create finished designs at this stage, this will be something you can work towards once you have gained some experience. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: None, all abilities are welcomed. We support you throughout the session and provide demonstrations to show you the techniques and steps needed to create your project. CLASS SIZE: 6 WHAT IS INCLUDED? All tools and consumables are supplied. We will supply copper sheet for your samples, but please feel free to bring along any pierced designs you might have of your own or anything you would like to experiment with. YOU WILL BE PROVIDED WITH: Copper sheet is supplied. WHAT TO BRING: A sketch book – to note your practices throughout the day, especially important for those who would like to recreate their samples again at home or on future occasions. If you want to bring along any silver to experiment with, you are welcome to do so. Please wear closed toe shoes – no sandals or flip flops as you will be working with hot metal and tools. Please bring along any lunch, snacks and drinks for the session. We have tea and coffee supplies you are welcome to help yourself to but make sure you bring enough refreshments and supplies to keep you going during the day. We have a fridge, microwave and kettle which you are welcome to use. PAYMENT OPTIONS: You can pay via our website or in our workshop in person using our card machine. If you prefer to pay directly, you can email us on hello@workshop925.com and we can invoice you manually to arrange a bank transfer. For classes over £80, instalment options are also available. Please email us on hello@workshop925.com to arrange. Gift Voucher – if you have a voucher to redeem, please email us before booking on hello@workshop925.com