23 Courses

Are you new to teaching? Do you want to start your career as an educator, but are unsure of where to start? Take the first step with our Level 3 Award in Education and Training. This qualification will give you the time to learn and develop your teaching skills, while learning from others who have already been through the process. You'll also develop an understanding of how we learn, teaching styles, assessment and more. The course is nationally recognised and offers a benchmark qualification for adult education. It's an ideal stepping stone towards a Level 4 qualification—and it's a great way to kickstart your career!

Work-Based Learning Conference 2025 📍 STEAM Academy, Bridgend College, Pencoed, CF35 5LG 📅 Thursday, 20th November 2025 🕤 9:30am – 4:00pm Join us for our inaugural one-day conference created specifically for Work-Based Learning (WBL) practitioners. Hosted by Panda Education and Training Ltd, this event offers a rich programme of practical CPD, sector-relevant workshops, and valuable networking opportunities. The focus is on innovation, inclusion and wellbeing in WBL, with expert-led sessions covering current and emerging issues shaping our practice—from the use of AI in assessment to strategies for supporting learners. 🗓️ Conference Agenda 9:30am – Registration and Networking 10:00am – Welcome from Ros Protheroe (Director, Panda Education and Training) and Lisa Mytton (Strategic Director, NTfW) 10:20am – Keynote: Resilient Futures: Practical Strategies to Support You and Your Learners – Jon Nottingham 11:05am – Refreshments 11:25am – 12:25pm – Workshop 1 (choose from the list below) 12:25pm – 1:25pm – Lunch and Networking 1:25pm – 2:25pm – Workshop 2 (choose from the list below) 2:45pm – 3:30pm – Closing Workshop: AI – Empowering Assessors with AI: Practical Tools for Everyday Practice - Ros Protheroe 3.45pm - Closing Remarks - Ros Protheroe and Rachel Arnold Panda Education and Training Ltd 🧠 Workshop Choices Include Digital Tools for Assessor Productivity and Efficiency – Constance Henry Using AI to Support Learners with ALN – Charlotte Dando Everyday Mindfulness: Tips and Techniques for Mental Wellbeing – Tim Anfield Introduction to Skills Competitions – Inspiring Skills Excellence in Wales Developing Learner Relationships Through Coaching – Donna Gilbert Whether you're an assessor, tutor, trainer, or manager, this is your opportunity to refresh your practice, connect with peers, and leave with tools and ideas you can apply right away. 🎟️ Spaces are limited – book now to secure your place! #WBLConference #CPD #WorkBasedLearning #Apprenticeships #AIinEducation #InclusiveLearning #CoachingForLearning #SkillsWales #MentalWellbeing

Effective cross-cultural management and leadership demand an understanding of the complexities of culture from structural, political, social and psychological perspectives An intensive 3-day training course from one of the leading providers of cross- cultural leadership and management training. Designed for individuals wishing to develop and their skills in managing and leading in a cross-cultural environment. Introduction Created specifically for the cross‐cultural workplace setting and utilising a blend of interactive role play, DVD presentations and case‐study based discussion, the course provides comprehensive skills training for anyone who must manage or lead a cross‐cultural team or employees. Trainer The trainer is Tony Buon, the Managing Partner of Buon Consultancy. He is a qualified workplace psychologist with over 30 years experience . Tony has worked in over 40 countries. He is a Certified Employee Assistance Professional (CEAP) and Associate Lecturer at the Aberdeen Business School. He holds degrees in Psychology, Behavioural Sciences and Work‐ place Education and trains throughout the UK, Europe, The Middle East & Asia. Tony has worked with some of the world’s leading companies over the past 30 years including; Diageo, Dolphin Energy, DuPont, Gulf Offshore, Halliburton, Hewlett‐Packard, ICI, ING Group, Kuwait Petroleum, Lend Lease, McDonalds, National Australia Bank, PetroChina, Pfizer, Qatar Petroleum, Royal Bank of Scotland, Shell, 3M, Coca Cola and Microsoft. He was also the senior consultant to the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Tony has also been interviewed in publications as diverse as Rolling Stone and the Reader’s Digest. He has appeared on CNN, BBC, Trans‐World Sport and many international television and radio stations. The Course The world of business has no borders. Nationalisation, globalisation and the growth of multi‐national corporations introduces challenges which managers and leaders must address. Effective cross‐cultural management and leadership demand an understanding of the complexities of culture from structural, political, social and psychological perspectives. The aims of the course are to explore the meaning and psychology of culture; to understand the impact of culture on management and leadership; to identify the areas in which cultural differences present a challenge in managing and leading employees in a multicultural environment; and finally to become more self ‐aware in cultural understanding, individual biases and assumptions and to understand the implications these have on our work. A vital course for any manager or leader work‐ ing in a multi‐cultural environment Covers the managerial, social and psychological aspects of culture Develop your cross‐cultural leadership & management skills in a fun and informative environment Discover best‐practice in diversity management and cross‐cultural communication Appreciate current business issues related to managing and leading in a cross‐cultural environment Comments from previous participants: “ ...one of the best courses I have ever attended!”“ I can’t believe how much I learnt. As an experienced expat, I thought I knew it all, this course truly expanded my people management skills”“ “...the trainer was excellent and the individual feedback and advice fantastic”“ This course will make me a better HR Manager, I have new skills I can use every day in dealing with all staff globally”   This course can be conducted on-site at your location for groups of up to 15 participants The Objectives By the end of the course, the delegates will be able to: Illustrate examples of stereotypes and stereotyping Formulate a business case for cultural diversity in their workplace List Hofstede’s five value dimensions Explain in his/her own words the meaning of each of the five value dimensions Evaluate the risks involved in international assignments The Delegates All supervisors, middle managers , department heads and senior managers Human resource personnel including HR Business Partners All staff interested in developing cross‐cultural skills The Benefits Appreciate the importance and meaning of culture Learn about the psychology of culture Develop your cross‐cultural leadership & management skills Discover how to manage and lead diverse employees in a multi‐cultural environment Appreciate current issues in international business related to managing people The Course Day 1: The Meaning and Psychology of Culture Our world today ‐ the importance of demographics Dimensions of culture Hofstede’s five value dimensions Workplace and organisational culture Stereotypes and stereotyping Cross‐cultural communication Body‐language and culture Day 2: Managing and Leading Diverse Employees Developing a global mindset Culture and strategy Managing in multi‐national companies Multi‐cultural teams and teamwork International assignments and global career development Culture shock and global working Culture and decision‐making

Obtain The Assessor's Qualification through our comprehensive teaching and assessing courses at Kleek Training. Develop the skills and knowledge needed to effectively assess learners. Enquire today!

Calling all artists! We're proud to announce that we're opening up a brand-new Craft Tutor Academy, and we want YOU to be there. A 2-week course that gives you the chance to immerse yourself in the art, craft and design disciplines of your choice while gaining a teaching qualification.

If you're interested in advancing your career in the education and training industry, this course is perfect for you. The course covers the essential skills and knowledge required to internally assure the quality of assessment in the education and training sector. Upon completion, you'll be able to conduct internal quality assurance activities and assess the competence of assessors. This certification is ideal for those who aspire to become internal quality assurers, lead internal quality assurance teams, or wish to enhance their career prospects in the education and training industry. Our course is available at a competitive price of 499 and is delivered online through our e-learning platform. You'll be able to complete the course at your own pace and convenience, with support from our experienced instructors. This course is ideal for those who want to advance their career in the education and training industry. Become a certified internal quality assurer with our VTCT Level 4 Award in the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice course.

If you are looking to get into teaching, or are currently working for an FE College, Independent Learning Provider or Local Authority, this is the course for you.

The primary outcome of the VTCT Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement is to prepare you to enter the specific sector of education and training as a vocational assessor. All the units in this qualification relate directly to the specific job role of vocational assessor. The VTCT Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement is a substantial vocational qualification that will prepare you for a career as a vocational assessor. This qualification is designed for learners aged 19 years or older and will support you to gain employment as a vocational assessor, as the units contained in this qualification cover all the skills and knowledge required for this role. This is a practical-based qualification intended for those who assess both occupational competence in the work environment, and vocational skills, knowledge and understanding in environments other than the workplace (i.e. workshop, classroom or other training environment). Entry onto this qualification will require you to have full competence in the vocational subject area that you will be assessing and you will need access to a cohort of learners, so that you can gather evidence of real assessments. This qualification includes units covering the principles and practices of assessment, assessing learners' occupational competence in the work place and assessing vocational skills, and knowledge and understanding of education and training. This qualification is the only Level 3 certificate offered by VTCT in Assessing Vocational Achievement.

The course price includes Refreshments, Car Parking Fees, Workbooks, Resources including access to our Trainer Resource Pack via the Approved Trainer HUB, Approved Trainer Membership, Approved Trainer T-Shirt, Ongoing Quality Assurance , support and Certification. We deliver this course to small groups a maximum of 4 people attend this course at our training premises ensuring all our learners receive Quality time with the Trainers/ Assessors delivering the course.

The course price includes Refreshments, Car Parking Fees, Workbooks, Resources including access to our Trainer Resource Pack via the Approved Trainer HUB, Approved Trainer Membership, Approved Trainer T-Shirt, Ongoing Quality Assurance , support and Certification. We deliver this course to small groups a maximum of 4 people attend this course at our training premises ensuring all our learners receive Quality time with the Trainers/ Assessors delivering the course.