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Mindful hand stitching with Linen and Wool fabrics to create a simple appliqué piece.

Calling all flower lovers,crafty and creatives  In this workshop you will learn the art of manipulating greenery and fresh flowers to create a truly unique and designer arrangement using rare and sought after anthuriums  All materials tuition and refreshments are provided  Suitable for all  Sunday September 29th 12-2pm Stainton Village Hall Stainton TS8 9BB Places are limited to ensure everyone gets plenty of help  Please note : workshop will only go ahead with 4 or more participants can attend .

Basic Life Support (BLS) and Safe use of AED training

This course is designed for students who already have foundational knowledge and skills in Excel and who wish to perform robust and advanced data and statistical analysis with Microsoft Excel using PivotTables, use tools such as Power Pivot and the Data Analysis ToolPak to analyze data and visualize data and insights using advanced visualizations in charts and dashboards in Excel.

Would you love to learn how to make beautiful quilts and home decor but weren't sure where to start? Can you sew a straight stitch on a sewing machine? If the answer is 'yes' to any of the above, then this beginner workshop is for you! In this beginner-friendly sewing workshop, you'll learn from a how to use the sewing machine to create your own Patchwork Quilted Cushion You will sew 5-inch squares together to form a pieced cushion front in a layout of your choosing. You will learn how to piece (baste) the 3 layers together, patchwork top, wadding layer and backing, then quilt all three layers together to make your cushion front. You will finish by making an envelope-style back to complete your cushion Don't worry if you've never tried quilting or patchwork before, as you'll have all the help and support you need , along with plenty of tea, coffee and cake to keep you going. You'll leave the class with your gorgeous cushion cover, along with all the skills you've learned during this fun and friendly sewing workshop. All materials and equipment will be provided and you will go home with a finished 42x42cm patchwork and quilted cushion. A 42x42cm cushion insert will be needed for your finished cover. You can bring this with you to the class if you wish.  Plenty of tea and coffee will be served throughout the workshop along with freshly baked cake. We won't have a formal lunch break but please feel free to bring a packed lunch which you can keep in our fridge

Learn how to make professional quality fragranced candles using natural wax and vegan ingredients, we are a Peta approved brand.

This qualification is ideal for those already working, or preparing to work within industry wishing to become a First Aider in the workplace for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 and the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1982. Topics within this qualification are regarded by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) as being important in maintaining good practice in the safe, prompt and effective treatment of injuries and ill health in the workplace. How long will it take me to achieve this qualification? This is a 1 credit qualification, with a guided learning hour’s value of 8 and it has a minimum contact time of 6 hours, which is typically delivered via a 1 day course. How is the qualification assessed? Learners must undertake a practical assessment of their competence along with a short open response knowledge assessment, where learners are required to provide a short response to a prescribed series of questions. What next? In line with guidance provided by the HSE, the qualification supports/approves work place emergency first aiders for a period of 3 years, after which point learners will need to retake the course. In addition to this, it is also recommended that learners refresh their knowledge annually.   Cost – £49.00 per delegate (including refreshments, certificates and workbooks) Get in touch via the contact us page for up and coming dates. Why not use your place of work and let us take the burden of travelling away from you.

Course Information Who should attend? This course is provided for people who work in the care sector and are required to have knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding and to be able to care for adults at risk, keeping them safe from harm and abuse Course delivery Classroom Training (Face to face) This course is delivered in 1/2 day of classroom training led by a professional instructor to cover the all course elements: Legislation Categories of Abuse Whistle Blowing Identifying Abuse Disclosure & Reporting Principles of Safeguarding Accountability & Responsibility Information Sharing & Confidentiality Availability Private bookings available, contact us for more information Public course dates appear in our training calendar This is a CPD Accredited Course Pentagon Skills is a Skills for Care endorsed training provider

Course Information Who should attend? This course is provided for people who work in the care sector and are required to have knowledge and understanding to those who provide Medication Administration in Care environments Course delivery This course is delivered in 1/2 day of classroom training led by a professional instructor to cover the all course elements: Legislation Administering Medication Responsibilities Reporting Medication Errors MAR Charts Controlled Drugs Side Effects PRN Medication Duty of Candour Availability Private bookings available, contact us for more information Public course dates appear in our training calendar This is a CPD Accredited Course Pentagon Skills is a Skills for Care endorsed training provider

Course Information Who should attend? This course is a refresher course for people who work in the care sector and have experience in moving and positioning and are required to have knowledge and understanding of how to move and position individuals safely, and in a way that promotes their independence, dignity and functional mobility. Also the importance of risk assessments and the potential hazards involved, along with the key legislation relevant to moving and handling. Course delivery Classroom Training (Face to face) This course is delivered in 1/2 day of classroom training led by a professional instructor to cover the all course elements. Manual Handling Safe use of Equipment Practical Assessment Effective Communication Assessing Risk Understanding Responsibilities Legislation Ergonomics Dignity Availability Private bookings available, contact us for more information Public course dates appear in our training calendar This is a CPD Accredited Course Pentagon Skills is a Skills for Care endorsed training provider