A personalised resilience profile and 60 minute coaching and exploration session for those who want to develop their capacity to adapt positively in an ever changing world.
Recognising the value of, and practising, clear and open communication at all levels is the first step to improving performance, whether at an individual, team, management, leadership or organisational level. We all know this, but why is it so difficult? This unique programme will make it much, much easier for you by giving you a robust framework to use - and the opportunity to practise your skills in a safe, supportive environment. It will help you have conversation that deliver tangible results. The programme will help you: Overcome the barriers to effective performance conversations Handle feedback conversations effectively Improve working relationships with your staff Set realistic expectations and targets (and get 'buy-in' for them) Improve your communication style Plan and prepare for honest conversations in the workplace 1 What is an honest conversation? Why don't we have them more often? What stops us? The cost of not having them 2 The feedback conversation Dealing with the impact of feedback conversations 3 Preparing for conflict 4 Effective working relationships 5 The expectations conversation 6 The targets conversation 7 Your communication styles 8 Planning and preparing for an honest conversation 9 Giving and receiving feedback skills
Managing Stress in Challenging Times: In-House Training This course looks at the symptoms and causes of stress and how these affect us emotionally, behaviorally, and physically. You will learn some simple stress-busting techniques that will have a positive influence on your beliefs and behaviors around stress. You will also have the opportunity to develop a personal action plan which will serve as an ongoing reference point for dealing with pressure in its many forms - home, family, social, and work. What You Will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Recognize the symptoms and causes of stress Manage and reduce the effects of stress in your life with simple stress-busting techniques Create a simple personalized plan to manage stress and promote a healthier, happier, and more productive lifestyle Getting Started Foundation Concepts What is stress? Why stress matters Flight or fight response and role of hormones Work-Life Balance How to create balance and set boundaries Learning how to say 'no' Stress-Reduction Techniques Visualization and relaxation techniques Behaviors and beliefs Putting things in perspective Circle of influence (vs. circle of control) Slowing down Be Responsible and Kind to Yourself Basic human needs Honest communication Your responsibility to yourself and others Calming thoughts
'A Half-Day Course on the Pre-counselling, Management of, and Safe Removal of Intrauterine Contraception' Introduction Welcome to our focused half-day course on 'Intrauterine Contraception Counselling and Removal,' a comprehensive training designed for clinicians seeking to deepen their understanding and skills in the safe management of IUC (Intrauterine Contraception). Our aim is to provide you with the essential knowledge and hands-on experience needed for confident counselling, checking, and removal of IUC, paving the way for effective and safe practice after a period of supervised application. Course Overview This engaging and informative session is led by esteemed faculty members, Hanna Smith, a Faculty Registered Trainer with the FSRH, and Dr. Ruth Reakes, bringing together a wealth of expertise and real-world experience. The course is structured to ensure a thorough understanding of the mechanisms, applications, and considerations vital to intrauterine devices (IUD/IUS), focusing on the nuances of pre-counselling, routine checks, and the critical aspects of safe removal. Programme Outline 09:15 - Introduction and Setting Course Objectives: A warm welcome and outlining our goals for the day. 09:30 - Comprehensive Overview of IUC Methods: A detailed exploration of the various IUC options available in clinical practice. 10:00 - Effective Counselling Strategies: Key insights into counselling for IUC insertion and removal, including considerations for pregnancy risk, infection risk, and cycle timings. 10:45 - Coffee Break: A moment to relax and network with peers. 11:00 - Best Practices in IUC Checks and Removal: Guidelines on when and how to check IUC, and crucial factors in deciding when to remove or not to remove. 11:20 - Managing Removal Expectations and Referrals: Understanding what to anticipate during removal and identifying scenarios that require specialist referral. 11:50 - Interactive Case Studies: Applying learned concepts to real-world scenarios to enhance practical understanding. 12:30 - Action Plan and Closing: Wrapping up with a discussion on competencies, an evaluation of the course, and final remarks. Learning Outcomes Update on IUC Options: Refresh your understanding of available intrauterine contraception methods. Pre-Procedure Patient Consultation: Master the critical information required before IUC fitting and removal. Criteria for IUC Procedures: Acquire a thorough comprehension of the indications for fitting and removing IUC. Practical Confidence in IUC Management: Enhance your skills and confidence in IUC checking, removal, and follow-up care. Navigating IUC Challenges: Learn about developing effective referral pathways for IUD complications. Problem-Solving in Practice: Engage in collaborative problem-solving for common clinical challenges related to IUC. (Please note that the programme may be subject to minor changes.)
Start your Compassionate Safety journey with this WebWorkshop. In this WebWorkshop, you will learn: How to get everyone home safe every day. How to shift from ‘doing’ safety to ‘being’ safe. How to accommodate humans for being human. How the definition of safety must move beyond the physical to include psychological, emotional and spiritual.
Why Choose 3ds Max Basic to Intermediate Training Course? Course info Looking to take your 3D modelling and animation skills to the next level then Our Intermediate 3DS Max course is designed to help you do just that! A bespoke course ideal for anyone who has a solid understanding of modelling in the 3D environment for films & games. Duration: 20 hrs Method: 1-on-1, Personalized attention. Schedule: Tailor your own schedule and hours of your choice, available from Mon to Sat between 9 am and 7 pm. Why Opt for Our 3ds Max Basic to Intermediate Course? Elevate your 3D modeling and animation skills with our tailored Intermediate 3DS Max course, perfect for those proficient in 3D modeling for films and games. 3ds Max Interface: Familiarize yourself with essential interface areas, tool names, and shortcuts. Master the Scene Explorer for comprehensive scene control. Learn initial software settings for an efficient workflow. Organize your project folder for streamlined work management. Enhance workflow through scene navigation shortcuts and visual styles setup. Understand scene unit configuration for precision. Foundations of 3D Modeling: Acquire industry-standard 3D modeling techniques. Implement compositing modeling with procedural geometry. Utilize non-destructive methods via Modifiers to enhance base geometries. Create 3D models using Splines and modifiers like Extrude, Sweep, and Lathe. Explore Boolean operations for complex shape creation. Delve into Mesh Modeling, enabling manual mesh editing for customized objects. Mesh Modeling: Navigate mesh modeling tools in 3ds Max. Model hard surface objects using mesh modeling and other techniques. Unleash creativity in modeling various objects. Material Creation and Application: Understand material basics and texture application. Create, apply, and resize materials on models. Utilize pictures as references for modeling. Apply multiple materials to one object. Incorporate transparency, reflection, and self-illuminating textures. Utilize images with transparency for intricate texture designs. Camera Control Techniques: Learn camera creation and viewpoint adjustment. Modify camera focal length and lock settings for stability. Adjust camera exposure for desired image brightness. Explore cameras with and without targets, understanding their differences. Lighting: Create realistic lighting using daylight systems. Fine-tune daylight settings based on geographical location. Optimize render settings for high-quality output. Utilize various light types for interior illumination. Master light distribution and apply color filters and textures. Implement HDRI environment images for realistic lighting effects. Animation Essentials: Gain a basic understanding of animation principles. Animate objects manually through keyframing. Create walkthrough animations using cameras and paths. Construct efficient camera rigs for path-based animations. Render animations as video output. Advanced Rendering Techniques: Explore rendering with V-Ray Simulate daylight systems and interior lighting in V-Ray Set up studio lighting configurations in both V-Ray advanced rendering. Course Requirements: A computer with 3ds Max and Vray installed (trial versions available on Autodesk and Chaos Group websites) Basic familiarity with 3D modeling concepts is beneficial but not mandatory Enthusiasm for learning 3ds Max and Vray to create impressive 3D models, visualizations, and animations
Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is targeted toward an IT Professional that has the technical knowledge and skills required to conceptualize, design, and engineer secure solutions across complex enterprise environments. Students should have a minimum of 10 years experience including at least 5 years of hands-on technical security experience. Overview Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: Identify enterprise security fundamentals. Apply enterprise security technology solutions. Implement security design and solutions. Manage risk, policies and procedures within an enterprise. Integrate security solutions within an enterprise. Conduct security research and analysis. In this course, students will examine advanced security concepts, principles, and implementations that pertain to enterprise level security. Prerequisites CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) Certification 1 - Enterprise Security Architecture The Basics of Enterprise Security The Enterprise Structure Enterprise Security Requirements 2 - Enterprise Security Technology Common Network Security Components and Technologies Communications and Collaboration Security Cryptographic Tools and Techniques Advanced Authentication 3 - Enterprise Resource Technology Enterprise Storage Security Issues Distributed, Shared, and Virtualized Computing Cloud Computing and Security 4 - Security Design and Solutions Network Security Design Conduct a Security Assessment Host Security 5 - Application Security Design Application Security Basics Web Application Security 6 - Managing Risk, Security Policies, and Security Procedures Analyze Security Risk Implement Risk Mitigation Strategies and Controls Implement Enterprise-Level Security Policies and Procedures Prepare for Incident Response and Recovery 7 - Enterprise Security Integration The Technology Life Cycle Inter-Organizational Change Integrate Enterprise Disciplines to Achieve Secure Solutions 8 - Security Research and Analysis Perform an Industry Trends and Impact Analysis Perform an Enterprise Security Analysis
Who is this for? InDesign Evening Classes. Refine your Adobe InDesign skills with expert tutors. Master layout creation, typography, and image manipulation. Design captivating brochures, magazines, and more. Choose between in-person or live online sessions. Earn a Certificate of Completion and enjoy lifetime email support. Explore our complimentary trial session. Check our Website Duration: 10 hours Approach: 1-on-1 sessions with tailored content. Schedule: 1-on-1 sessions, available Mon to Sat from 9 am to 7 pm. Course Title: Mastering Adobe InDesign Course Duration: 10 Hours Session 1: Introduction to Adobe InDesign (1 hour) Overview of Adobe InDesign interface Understanding tools and panels Setting up new documents and document properties Basic navigation and shortcuts Session 2: Mastering Page Layouts (1.5 hours) Working with master pages Creating and managing text frames and image placeholders Managing multiple pages and spreads Using grids and guides for precise layouts Session 3: Typography and Text Formatting (1.5 hours) Working with fonts, styles, and text formatting options Understanding text threading and linking Advanced text composition techniques Utilizing paragraph and character styles for consistency Session 4: Advanced Image Manipulation (1.5 hours) Importing and manipulating images and graphics Understanding image resolution and color modes Working with clipping paths and transparency Applying image effects and filters Session 5: Interactive Documents and Digital Publishing (2 hours) Creating hyperlinks and interactive buttons Embedding multimedia elements (audio, video) in documents Exporting documents for digital platforms (eBooks, PDF forms) Introduction to responsive design for various devices Session 6: Advanced Techniques and Special Effects (1 hour) Utilizing advanced drawing tools and shapes Applying special effects like drop shadows, transparency, and blending modes Working with tables and charts Introduction to data merge for personalized content Session 7: Printing and Prepress (1 hour) Understanding print terminology and specifications Preflighting documents for print readiness Color management and preparing files for different printing processes Exporting files for professional printing Session 8: Project Work and Review (0.5 hour) Participants work on a practical project applying learned skills Instructor-guided project review and feedback Session 9: Tips, Tricks, and Best Practices (0.5 hour) Time-saving shortcuts and productivity hacks Best practices for efficient workflow and file management Troubleshooting common issues and errors Session 10: Q&A and Certification (0.5 hour) Addressing participant queries and concerns Certificate distribution and course completion celebration This comprehensive 10-hour course aims to equip participants with advanced skills in Adobe InDesign, covering essential aspects of design, typography, interactivity, and print preparation. Participants will engage in hands-on activities, projects, and discussions to reinforce their learning throughout the course. By the end of this 10-hour advanced InDesign course, you will: Gain a comprehensive understanding of InDesign's most powerful features and advanced techniques. Create sophisticated page layouts with eye-catching special effects for professional-level designs. Efficiently manage fonts, colors, and shapes to enhance the visual appeal of your documents. Develop interactive PDFs with navigation, page transitions, and embedded video for engaging presentations. Master the use of character styles, paragraph styles, and word styles to streamline text formatting. Utilize advanced object styles and anchored objects for efficient layout design. Work effectively with Adobe Stock, Photoshop, Illustrator, and other Creative Cloud applications for seamless integration. Create PDF forms and implement interactive button-triggered animations for interactive documents. Optimize workflow with keyboard shortcuts, scripts, and advanced preferences for a smoother design process. Learn valuable tips and best practices from industry experts to boost your productivity and efficiency. Enhance your mastery of InDesign through our advanced program, meticulously designed to hone your skills. Explore intricate page layouts and seamlessly integrate captivating special effects into your projects. Our seasoned Adobe trainers, renowned for their approachable teaching style, will guide you through InDesign's powerful features, sharing invaluable insights derived from years of practical experience. This interactive course provides ample opportunities for hands-on practice, ensuring your confidence in harnessing InDesign's diverse technical capabilities. Key Course Highlights: In-depth exploration of InDesign's advanced functionalities. Individualized attention, fostering open discussions and encouraging questions. Expert trainers, small class sizes, and a supportive and collaborative learning environment. Comprehensive learning materials and resources, all inclusive. Continuous support for any post-course inquiries or concerns, ensuring your ongoing success. Enhance your InDesign proficiency, crafting polished designs effortlessly. Elevate your skills with our advanced course, ensuring: Thorough coverage of InDesign's technical capabilities. Personalized attention and ample opportunity for questions. Supportive, knowledgeable trainers in a comfortable learning environment. Comprehensive materials and resources for your learning journey. Continued assistance for post-course queries and concerns. Download InDesign
Learn everything you need to know to be fully competent with Mac iOS. This syllabus takes you around the basics and then on another deep dive into all the elements. Discover things you never knew and speed up your experience using Mac iOS. Module 1: Introduction to Mac iOS and Hardware • Understanding the Mac ecosystem • Overview of Mac hardware components • Navigating the Mac interface Module 2: Mac Operating System (macOS) • Exploring the macOS interface • Customizing system preferences • File management and organization on macOS Module 3: Essential Mac Apps • Using Safari for web browsing • Effective web searching using search engines • Email management with Apple Mail • Calendar and task management with Apple Calendar Module 4: Software Installation and Updates • Installing and updating software applications • Managing and uninstalling programs • App Store and app installations Module 5: Productivity and Collaboration • Using iCloud for cloud-based storage and collaboration • Working with Notes, Reminders, and Messages • Collaborative document editing with iWork Module 6: Multimedia and Creativity • Basic image editing with Photos and Preview • Music creation with GarageBand • Creating multimedia presentations with Keynote Module 7: Troubleshooting and Maintenance • Identifying and resolving common Mac issues • Using Activity Monitor for performance monitoring • Maintenance tasks for macOS Module 8: Mac Security and Privacy • Overview of Mac security features • Online safety and privacy best practices • Protecting personal data and devices Module 9: Advanced Mac Features • Customizing the Dock and Menu Bar • Using Siri for voice commands and search • Continuity features for seamless device integration Module 10: Using AI and Chat GPT • Introduction to AI and Chat GPT technology • Exploring AI-powered features on Mac • Using Chat GPT for productivity and assistance Module 11: Browsing and Search Engines • Effective use of web browsers on macOS • Utilizing search engines for research • Online safety and privacy while browsing Module 12: Cybersecurity • Understanding cybersecurity threats • Protecting against malware and phishing attacks • Secure online practices and password management Module 13: Software Installation and Factory Reset • Installing and updating software applications • Factory resetting a Mac device • Data backup and recovery during resets Module 14: Final Projects and Assessment • Culminating projects showcasing Mac iOS skills • Practical exams assessing Mac software knowledge and skills • Preparing for industry-recognized certifications (optional) Please note that the duration and depth of each module can vary depending on the level of expertise required and the specific needs of the learners. Additionally, it's important to adapt the curriculum to the learners' proficiency levels, whether they are A Level/GCSE students or adult learners with different experience levels.
Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for First-time QuickBooks users will learn the basic features of the software. Experienced QuickBooks users will quickly learn the new features and functionality of QuickBooks 2015, 2016 or 2018. Overview Upon completion of this course, students will be able to identify the types of information often tracked in business, understand common business terms, enter information into forms and lists, work with the Chart of Accounts, work with inventory and service items, and work with invoices, payments, bills, and bank accounts. This course is an introduction to QuickBooks. Getting Started Starting QuickBooks Setting QuickBooks Preferences Identifying Components of the QuickBooks Operating Environment Using QuickBooks Help Identifying Common Business Terms Exiting QuickBooks Setting Up a Company Creating a QuickBooks Company Using the Chart of Accounts Working with Lists Creating Company Lists Working with the Customers & Jobs List Working with the Employees List Working with the Vendors List Working with the Item List Working with Other Lists Managing Lists Setting Up Inventory Entering Inventory Ordering Inventory Receiving Inventory Paying for Inventory Manually Adjusting Inventory Selling Your Product Creating Product Invoices Applying Credit to Invoices Emailing Invoices Setting Price Levels Creating Sales Receipts Invoicing for Services Setting Up a Service Item Changing the Invoice Format Creating a Service Invoice Editing an Invoice Voiding an Invoice Deleting an Invoice Entering Statement Charges Creating Billing Statements Processing Payments Displaying the Open Invoices Report Using the Income Tracker Receiving Payments for Invoices Making Deposits Handling Bounced Checks Working with Bank Accounts Writing a QuickBooks Check Voiding a QuickBooks Check Using Bank Account Registers Entering a Handwritten Check Transferring Funds Between Accounts Reconciling Checking Accounts Entering and Paying Bills Handling Expenses Using QuickBooks for Accounts Payable Entering Bills Paying Bills Entering Vendor Credit Using the EasyStep Interview Using the EasyStep Interview Additional course details: Nexus Humans Get Going with QuickBooks training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Get Going with QuickBooks course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.