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.
Learn everything you need to know to be fully competent with Window OS. 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 Windows OS. Module 1: Introduction to Windows OS • Understanding the Windows operating system • Navigating the Windows interface • Customizing system settings and preferences Module 2: File Management • Managing files and folders in Windows Explorer • Copying, moving, and renaming files • Using the Recycle Bin and data recovery Module 3: Windows Built-in Apps • Using Microsoft Edge for web browsing • Effective web searching using search engines • Email management with Windows Mail • Calendar and task management with Windows Calendar Module 4: Software Installation and Updates • Installing and updating software applications • Managing and uninstalling programs • Windows Store and app installations Module 5: Microsoft Office Basics • Introduction to Microsoft Office suite • Using Microsoft Word for document creation • Basic spreadsheet management with Microsoft Excel Module 6: Microsoft Office Intermediate Skills • Advanced features in Microsoft Word • Creating and formatting spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel • Creating dynamic presentations with PowerPoint Module 7: Multimedia and Graphics • Basic image editing with Paint • Using Windows Photo app for photo management • Creating graphics with Paint 3D Module 8: Productivity and Collaboration • Using OneDrive for cloud-based storage and collaboration • Working with Windows Sticky Notes and To-Do • Collaborative editing with Microsoft Office Online Module 9: Troubleshooting and Maintenance • Identifying and resolving common Windows issues • Using Task Manager for performance monitoring • Maintenance tasks for Windows OS Module 10: Windows Security and Privacy • Overview of Windows security features • Online safety and privacy best practices • Protecting personal data and devices Module 11: Advanced Windows Features • Customizing the Windows Start Menu and Taskbar • Using Cortana for voice commands and search • Virtual desktops and advanced multitasking Module 12: Using AI and Chat GPT • Introduction to AI and Chat GPT technology • Exploring AI-powered features in Windows • Using Chat GPT for productivity and assistance Module 13: Browsing and Search Engines • Effective use of web browsers • Utilizing search engines for research • Online safety and privacy while browsing Module 14: Cybersecurity • Understanding cybersecurity threats • Protecting against malware and phishing attacks • Secure online practices and password management Module 15: Software Installation and Factory Reset • Installing and updating software applications • Factory resetting a Windows device • Data backup and recovery during resets Module 16: Final Projects and Assessment • Culminating projects showcasing Windows OS skills • Practical exams assessing Windows 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.
Qigong Taiji 37 (Tai Chi) Daoyin exercises Makko-Ho and Do-in exercises Japanese Ki Exercises and Hara training Breathing and sound exercises Meditation Well-being guidance There are also currently 3 online Qigong classes each week: Mondays at 9.45am, or Tuesdays and Fridays at 10.00am, all 75 minutes. When you use the link there is usually no need to sign up to Zoom. You can use the app or attend via your usual browser. No experience necessary.
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Course Overview Cyber Security Awareness Training is designed to equip learners with the essential knowledge to identify, manage, and reduce cyber risks in both personal and professional environments. This course provides a comprehensive understanding of the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats and the proactive steps necessary to mitigate them. Through clear, accessible content, learners will explore key areas such as cyber attacks, password management, data breaches, and safe internet practices. By the end of the programme, participants will be able to recognise potential cyber threats, protect sensitive information, and contribute to creating a more secure digital environment. Whether for personal confidence or professional enhancement, this course offers crucial insights to stay safe in today’s technology-driven world. It is suitable for individuals at all levels, ensuring a solid foundation for developing cyber security awareness and resilience against emerging digital risks. Course Description This Cyber Security Awareness Training course delves deeper into the principles of protecting information and systems from cyber threats. Learners will explore common cyber attacks, cybercrimes, and the consequences of data breaches, alongside strategies for strengthening password security and practising safe internet browsing. The training also covers essential topics such as securing remote work environments, managing devices securely, and applying preventative measures to mitigate risks. Throughout the course, participants will engage with structured, easy-to-understand materials designed to build their confidence and competence in cyber security awareness. Learners will gain the ability to assess potential vulnerabilities, adopt safer digital habits, and contribute to wider organisational security initiatives. Delivered in a flexible, accessible format, the course is structured to support learners in developing critical thinking around cyber security issues while enhancing their ability to respond effectively to real-world digital threats. Course Modules Module 01: Introduction to Cyber Security Module 02: Cyber Attacks Module 03: Cybercrimes Module 04: Cyber Security and Data Breaches Module 05: Password Management Module 06: Internet Browsing Module 07: Office and Remote Work Security Module 08: Device Management Module 09: Preventative Measures (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to enhance their understanding of cyber threats and secure their digital presence. Professionals aiming to strengthen workplace cyber security practices. Beginners with an interest in cyber security, information security, or technology sectors. Employees required to complete cyber security awareness as part of corporate compliance programmes. Small business owners wishing to protect their business operations and client data. Career Path Cyber Security Assistant IT Support Analyst Security Awareness Coordinator Risk and Compliance Assistant Data Protection Officer Network Security Administrator Information Security Officer Technical Support Specialist Digital Operations Executive
Course Overview "JavaScript for Everyone" offers a comprehensive introduction to one of the most essential programming languages used in web development. This course covers the fundamental concepts of JavaScript, allowing learners to build dynamic, interactive websites. Students will gain a solid understanding of core JavaScript principles such as variables, loops, functions, and objects, as well as more advanced topics like cookies, page redirection, and error handling. By the end of the course, learners will be equipped with the skills to implement JavaScript in real-world projects, enhancing the interactivity and functionality of websites. Course Description This course provides an in-depth exploration of JavaScript, focusing on both basic and advanced topics. It begins with an introduction to key programming concepts before diving into areas such as conditional statements, functions, and events. Learners will discover how to work with JavaScript objects, arrays, and built-in objects like Number, Boolean, and String. Additionally, the course covers important aspects like page redirection, pop-up boxes, and validation techniques. By the end, students will be proficient in JavaScript debugging, error handling, and using regular expressions, with a clear understanding of how to apply JavaScript in web development projects. Course Modules Module 01: Introduction Module 02: Basic Concepts on JavaScript Module 03: Conditional and Switch Statements Module 04: JS Functions Module 05: JS Events Module 06: JS Cookies Module 07: JS Page Redirection Module 08: JS Popup Boxes Module 09: JS Void Module 10: JS Print Module 11: JS Objects Module 12: JS Number Object Module 13: JS Boolean Object Module 14: JS String Object Module 15: JS Arrays Module 16: JS Dates Module 17: JS Math and Reg Exp Module 18: JS Browsers and Summary Module 19: JS Debugging Module 20: JS Errors Module 21: JS Validations (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to develop web development skills. Professionals aiming to enhance their programming knowledge. Beginners with an interest in web development or JavaScript. Anyone looking to gain a foundational understanding of programming languages. Career Path Web Developer Front-End Developer JavaScript Developer Software Engineer Full-Stack Developer Web Application Developer
Course Overview The Complete Front-End Web Development Course! offers a comprehensive journey through the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in the field of web development. Covering foundational and advanced topics in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, and Bootstrap, this course is designed to equip learners with a strong understanding of front-end technologies. Through structured learning and carefully crafted projects, participants will build confidence in creating dynamic and visually appealing websites. By the end of the course, learners will possess the technical skills and creative insight needed to produce professional-grade web interfaces and interactive experiences. Whether aiming to launch a new career, enhance existing knowledge, or develop a portfolio of work, students will emerge with capabilities that are highly valued in the modern digital landscape. Course Description This course delves deeply into the fundamentals and advanced aspects of front-end web development, starting with the core principles of HTML and CSS before progressing into JavaScript, jQuery, and Bootstrap frameworks. Learners will explore how to structure web pages, style them effectively, and implement interactivity to enhance user experience. Throughout the modules, participants will engage with real-world concepts, build functional projects, and understand the relationships between various web technologies. The curriculum has been thoughtfully curated to ensure a progressive learning journey, empowering students with the ability to create responsive, accessible, and modern websites. From coding basic layouts to constructing browser extensions, each step is designed to broaden technical fluency and creative problem-solving skills. Upon completion, learners will have acquired a robust skill set applicable to numerous roles within the technology and design sectors. Course Modules Module 01: Welcome to the course! Module 02: Web Development Basics - HTML Module 03: Advanced HTML Concepts Module 04: Introduction to Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) Module 05: Advanced CSS Module 06: JavaScript for Beginners Module 07: More JavaScript Concepts Module 08: Getting Started with jQuery Module 09: More jQuery Module 10: Bootstrap Basics Module 11: Project #2 - Pipboy from Fallout 4 Module 12: Project #3 - Google Chrome Extension Module 13: Final Thoughts Module 14: BONUS - Coding Another Google Chrome Extension (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to build a strong foundation in web development. Professionals aiming to enhance their career prospects in the digital industry. Beginners with an interest in web design and front-end technologies. Career changers looking to enter the field of web development. Students wishing to expand their technical skill set for future opportunities. Career Path Front-End Web Developer Junior Web Developer UI/UX Developer HTML/CSS Developer JavaScript Developer Web Designer Technical Assistant within a digital agency Freelance Web Developer
JavaScript Project – Game Development with JS Course Overview: In the "JavaScript Project – Game Development with JS" course, learners will gain a solid foundation in developing games using JavaScript. The course offers a comprehensive look at the game development process, covering key concepts like game mechanics, logic implementation, and interactive design. By the end of the course, learners will be equipped to build functional browser-based games from scratch. This course provides valuable skills for those wishing to enter the game development industry, helping learners not only understand JavaScript in-depth but also apply their knowledge to real-world projects. Course Description: This course delves deep into the world of game development using JavaScript. Learners will explore essential concepts such as creating game loops, handling user input, collision detection, and integrating audio and visuals. By following a structured curriculum, students will work on practical projects, gaining an understanding of how to plan, design, and implement game logic. The course focuses on providing the learners with skills that can be directly applied to creating interactive web-based games, while also enhancing their problem-solving abilities. Upon completion, learners will be prepared to develop simple yet engaging games for both personal and professional use. JavaScript Project – Game Development with JS Curriculum: Module 01: Introduction Module 02: Beware of the Jolly Roger (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to develop strong JavaScript programming skills. Professionals aiming to enhance their game development expertise. Beginners with an interest in web development or game creation. Enthusiasts wishing to turn their passion for games into a technical skill. Career Path Web Developer Game Developer Front-End Developer Software Engineer Interactive Media Specialist
Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This is an introductory level course, designed for web developers that need to upgrade core skills leveraging modern scripting and web development languages and standards. This course provides an excellent foundation for continued learning to gain in-demand skills in in-demand skills and technologies such as Angular, React, NodeJS, JQuery and more. This course can also be tuned for non-developers. Please inquire for details. Overview This 'skills-focused' course is approximately 50% hands-on, combining expert lecture, real-world demonstrations and group discussions with machine-based practical labs and exercises. Our instructors are highly experienced practitioners who bring years of current 'on-the-job' experience into every classroom. Working within in a hands-on learning environment guided by our expert team, attendees will explore: HTML5: How to effectively meet requirements using the full range of HTML5 semantic and structural elements To work with technologies such as web storage, application caching, and cross-domain messaging to improve performance and the user experience CSS: What features CSS3 supports and how they can be effectively used with HTML5 and other technologies To adapt to varying degrees of browser support for HTML5 and CSS3 JavaScript: What JavaScript is, how it relates to other programming languages, and how to script your web pages with it To traverse and manipulate the DOM and handle events in ways that work in all browsers To work with closures and prototypes and other exotic features of JavaScript Debugging What is needed to effectively debug these web technologies How to use both browser-based and proxy-based debuggers and tools Introduction to HTML5, CSS3 & JavaScript is geared for developers who need to understand the latest web technologies and responsive design practices central to targeting the entire spectrum of user platforms and browsers. This jumpstart style course provides a balanced mixture of theory and practical labs designed to take students through HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript. Students who attend this course will leave this course armed with the new skills to begin to design, implement, and deploy robust, flexible, and safe web applications HTML Refresher HTML Review Introduction to HTML5 Introduction to CSS CSS Basics CSS3 Overview CSS3 Advanced Selectors CSS3 Visual Effects Introduction to JavaScript JavaScript Basics Debugging Tools JavaScript Functions JavaScript Arrays, Math and Date JavaScript Event Handling and the DOM Object-Oriented JavaScript