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This course is ideal for line managers who conduct appraisals for team members. The focus is on the conversations you will have in appraisals and how you can make them a positive experience for you, your employee and the organisation.

Course Overview   - Target Audience: General practice clinicians, including nurses and allied healthcare professionals. - Cost: £150 per place + VAT. - Duration: 1 days, with one day dedicated to issues surrounding men's health - Delivery Format: Virtual via Zoom This day is most suited to Nurse Associates, Practice Nurses, NP's, ENP's, Paramedics and Pharmacists. Dr Tamara Cunningham is an experienced GP Trainer and will be teaching these interactive, online days. Men's Health Update Day  Learning Objectives:   1. Understand the Latest Guidelines and Best Practices in Erectile Dysfunction (ED) Management: Participants will gain an in-depth understanding of the current guidelines and effective treatment strategies for ED, including pharmacological and non-pharmacological options. 2. Expertise in Diagnosing and Treating Premature Ejaculation and Sexual Health Issues: This outcome focuses on equipping attendees with the skills to diagnose premature ejaculation accurately, understand its psychological impact, and explore various treatment methods. 3. Interpretation and Application of NICE Guidelines for Prostate Health: Participants will learn how to interpret and apply the latest NICE guidelines for the management of prostate-related conditions, emphasizing evidence-based practices. 4. Comprehensive Understanding of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) in Men: The training will provide knowledge about the etiology, diagnosis, and management of LUTS, including differentiating between various underlying causes. 5. Integrating Mental Health in Men's Health Care: This outcome focuses on understanding the intersection of mental health and men's physical health, recognizing common mental health issues in men, and integrating mental health assessment and referral pathways in primary care settings. 6. Effective Communication Skills for Discussing Sensitive Men's Health Issues: Enhance communication skills for healthcare professionals to engage effectively and sensitively with male patients about their health concerns, particularly in areas of sexual health and mental well-being. 7. Case Studies and Real-world Application: Through interactive case studies, participants will apply their knowledge in real-world scenarios, enhancing their practical skills in managing men's health issues. 8. Updates on Research and Emerging Trends in Men's Health: Attendees will be briefed on the latest research developments and emerging trends in men's health, preparing them to stay informed about future advancements. 9. Network and Share Best Practices: An opportunity for attendees to network with peers, share best practices, and discuss challenges and solutions in men's health care. 10. Reflective Practice and Continuous Professional Development: Encourage participants to reflect on their current practice, identify areas for improvement, and understand the role of continuous learning in providing high-quality men's health care.

This is a two-day course designed for ward, department and team managers in healthcare. It is suitable for both aspiring ward, department and team managers and those already in post.

Why Learn Adobe Illustrator Basic to Intermediate Training Course? Course Link With our Illustrator Intermediate Course take your vector graphics to the next level and bring your designs to life with advanced techniques and tools. Gain hands-on skills in creating shapes, patterns, and logos, and learn how to edit images with precision. Duration: 6 hrs. Method: 1-on-1 - Personalized attention Schedule: Schedule by pre-booking a convenient hour of your choice, available from Mon to Sat between 9 am and 7 pm. This course covers fundamental tools and features of Adobe Illustrator, aimed at beginners, to enable them to create and edit vector graphics efficiently and effectively. Adobe Illustrator is the industry-leading vector graphic software for working with vector graphics, providing a comprehensive set of tools for producing exceptional graphics for various media, including print, video, web, and mobile devices. Course Title: Adobe Illustrator  Course Outline: Mastering Advanced Drawing Techniques  In-Depth Curvature Tool Mastery Advanced Pen Tool Usage: Drawing Complex Paths Understanding Path, Anchor Points, and Handles Precision Editing with Direct Selection Tool Slicing and Dividing Paths using Scissors and Knife Tools Exploring Advanced Stroke and Path Options  Custom Width Profiles with the Width Tool Diverse Brushes Exploration in Brush Library Creating Scattered Objects with Scatter Brushes Applying Patterns along Paths with Pattern Brushes Crafting Custom Pattern Brushes Understanding Graphic Styles  Efficient Usage of Graphic Style Libraries Creating, Deleting, and Saving Graphic Styles with Graphic Style Panel Leveraging the Power of Graphic Styles Mastering Pattern Manipulation Techniques  Creating and Editing Patterns using Pattern Mode Modifying Pattern Elements with Precision Adjusting Spacing and Resizing Patterns using the Tile Tool Rectifying Background Errors with Overlap Options Saving and Exporting Custom Patterns Exploring Advanced Gradient Options  Gradient Styles Exploration Fine-Tuning Gradients with the Gradient Annotator Creating Free Transform Gradient Points and Lines Applying Single Gradient across Multiple Objects Gradient and Transparency Integration Creative Applications and Practical Projects  Applying Advanced Techniques to Real-World Projects Creative Problem-Solving Strategies Q&A Session and Feedback Gathering Note: Each section includes practical exercises and hands-on projects to reinforce learning. The course emphasizes practical application, ensuring participants leave with tangible skills and a deep understanding of advanced Adobe Illustrator concepts. Q: What will I learn in the London Design Training Course in Adobe Illustrator? A: In this course, you'll learn essential techniques for creating and editing vector graphics using Adobe Illustrator. The training covers drawing tools, shapes, layers, effects, styles, logo design, Image Trace, Live Paint, and integration into your design workflow. Q: What can I expect to achieve after completing the Illustrator training course? A: By the end of the course, you'll be proficient in Illustrator tools, create graphics for print, web, and mobile, design logos with special effects, and manipulate images. You'll receive an accredited Illustrator training certification and post-course support. Q: Is any prior knowledge of Illustrator required to attend the course? A: No, the course is designed for beginners, and no prior knowledge of Illustrator is necessary. Q: Which version of Illustrator will the training be based on? A: The training is primarily based on Illustrator 2023, but the techniques apply to recent releases. Q: Can I attend the course on either a Windows or Mac computer? A: Yes, Illustrator works identically on both Windows and Mac. Our training centers offer both platforms for your convenience.

 'Contraception Update for Healthcare Professionals' This full-day course designed to provide you with the latest information and updates in the field of contraception. This training is ideal for healthcare professionals who are already practicing in the area of contraception and are seeking to enhance their knowledge and ensure they are delivering the most up-to-date advice to their patients. Throughout the day, we will cover all contraceptive methods, including emergency contraception, long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARC's), injectables, and oral contraception, among others. This comprehensive course aims to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to provide the most effective and appropriate contraceptive advice to your patients. Agenda: - 09:15 AM: Commencement with Coffee and Registration- 09:30 AM: Introduction and Articulation of Course Objectives- 09:45 AM: In-depth Exploration of the Combined Pill - Embracing Regimen Modifications and Adroit Management of Side Effects- 10:00 AM: Delving into Emergency Contraception Strategies- 10:45 AM: Intermission for a Refreshing Coffee Break- 11:00 AM: Examination of the Progestin-Only Pill (POP)- 01:00 PM: Lunch Break- 02:00 PM: Analysis of Intrauterine Contraception Methods- 02:30 PM: Comprehensive Overview of Nexplanon Contraceptive Implant- 02:30 PM: Insight into the Mechanism and Application of the Depo Injection- 03:00 PM: Study of Contraceptive Approaches Tailored for Specific Demographics- 03:30 PM: Interactive Discourse and the Exchange of Exemplary Practices- 03:45 PM: Close Learning outcomes: 1. Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in contraceptive methods, including their efficacy, benefits, and potential risks. 2. Understand the key considerations when recommending different contraceptive methods to patients, taking into account their individual circumstances, preferences, and needs. 3. Gain confidence in providing accurate information about emergency contraception, including its availability, effectiveness, and usage. 4. Develop a deeper understanding of long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARC's), including their benefits, insertion techniques, and patient suitability assessment. 5. Explore the various options for oral contraception and understand the appropriate prescribing practices, potential side effects, and monitoring requirements. 6. Acquire the skills necessary to discuss and manage common challenges related to contraception, such as missed pills, breakthrough bleeding, and patient concerns. The training will be delivered by experienced healthcare professionals with expertise in contraception, ensuring that you receive the most relevant and up-to-date information. The session will include interactive discussions, case studies, and opportunities for networking and knowledge sharing.

Learning Outcomes for 'Minor Illness Update' Day for Experienced Registered Healthcare Professionals   By catering to experienced registered healthcare professionals already practicing in the area of minor illness, this 'Minor Illness Update' Day equips participants to elevate their existing skills, apply the latest insights, and enhance patient care through informed, compassionate, and effective practices. Agenda: 09.15Coffee and registration 09.30Introduction and course objectives 09.40Perspective on changes and safe practice within primary care 10.00Respiratory Tract infections 10.45Coffee 11.00Ears, Nose and Throat 13.00Lunch 14.00Abdominal pain and UTIs 14.30Head, Neck and Back Pain 14.30Eye infections 15.00Skin Rashes 15.30Injuries 15.45Evaluations and Close Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of the 'Minor Illness Update' Day, aimed at registered and experienced healthcare professionals already practicing in the field of minor illness, participants will be able to: 1. Stay Current in Minor Illness Management: - Demonstrate an updated and well-informed understanding of the latest developments in minor illness management within the primary care context. - Stay informed about current prescribing guidelines and adjustments in the field of minor illness treatment. 2. Critical Analysis of Consultation Dynamics: - Exhibit a critical comprehension of the significant dynamics at play during patient consultations related to minor illness cases. - Apply analytical skills to assess the complexities of patient presentations and prioritize appropriate diagnostic and treatment strategies. 3. Effective Problem-Solving in Practice: - Discuss and analyse practical challenges that arise during minor illness consultations, and propose effective solutions tailored to individual patient needs. - Employ problem-solving abilities to navigate diverse patient scenarios, enhancing overall patient care. 4. Integration of Attitudes and Values: - Develop an understanding of how personal attitudes and values may influence patient interactions and treatment decisions. - Apply self-awareness to ensure professional conduct aligns with ethical and patient-centred principles. 5. Awareness of Professional Growth: - Recognize the ongoing nature of professional development and the importance of staying updated in the rapidly evolving field of minor illness management. - Acknowledge the responsibility for continuous growth, embracing opportunities for learning and improvement. 6. CPD Contribution and Revalidation: - Identify the applicability of these study days as part of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) requirements for experienced registered healthcare professionals already practicing in minor illness. - Understand how participation contributes to professional revalidation, ensuring compliance with professional standards. 7. Virtual Engagement for Learning: - Leverage virtual learning environments effectively to enhance knowledge and skills related to minor illness management. - Demonstrate adaptability in engaging with virtual platforms for professional development and learning. 8. Holistic Patient Care Approach: - Integrate the acquired knowledge to provide holistic care to patients presenting with minor illness, recognizing the interconnectedness of physical and psychosocial aspects. - Foster a patient-centred approach by considering patients' needs, preferences, and well-being.  

Understand climate change and how to reduce your carbon footprint through this Carbon Literacy Project accredited training for business. Join Lighthouse Sustainability to become certified Carbon Literate. What is Carbon Literacy? Carbon Literacy is an awareness of the carbon dioxide costs and impacts of everyday activities, and the ability and motivation to reduce emissions, on an individual, community and organisational basis (Carbon Literacy Project). The Carbon Literacy Project was set up to give everyone, everywhere, a day of training on carbon literacy - and in doing so, empower people to make positive change. Today, over 83,000 individuals have been certified as Carbon Literate and that number is rising fast. What you will gain: Carbon Literacy is there to enlighten, educate and empower. A common language amongst employees, teams, even supply chains. Shared values and understanding. Debunking and demystifying, this course gives space for individuals to consider their own role in climate and the opportunities they can find for carbon savings. This enables you to push forward with carbon reduction plans far more effectively.  Businesses and individuals taking part can expect to emerge upskilled and motivated to reduce their carbon impact both at work and in their personal lives. You will receive a certificate and certified footer logo from the Carbon Literacy Project on successful completion of an Evidence Form.  Why Lighthouse? Lighthouse has a proven track record of working with businesses to deliver sustainability improvements, from building circularity into business models to reducing carbon impacts. Last year we trained more than 700 employees from companies including Beko plc; Silent Night; Boston Scientific and PZ Cussons. Our course is fast-paced, informative and action-focused. Dates: Tuesday 7th May 2024, 9:00 - 12:30 Thursday 9th May 2024, 9:00 - 12:30 Learners can arrive from 8:45am onwards. This course is open to all. Maximum of 4 from any one business. Price: £150 + VAT + certificate costs (the latter of which is a £10 fee that is paid directly to the Carbon Literacy Project) And if these dates don't suit you... If you want to book a course for your employees or discuss the design of a bespoke course, contact hello@lighthouse-sustainability.co.uk.

Understand climate change and how to reduce your carbon footprint through this Carbon Literacy Project accredited training for business. Join Lighthouse Sustainability to become certified Carbon Literate. What is Carbon Literacy? Carbon Literacy is an awareness of the carbon dioxide costs and impacts of everyday activities, and the ability and motivation to reduce emissions, on an individual, community and organisational basis (Carbon Literacy Project). The Carbon Literacy Project was set up to give everyone, everywhere, a day of training on carbon literacy - and in doing so, empower people to make positive change. Today, over 74,000 individuals have been certified as Carbon Literate and that number is rising fast. What you will gain: Carbon Literacy is there to enlighten, educate and empower. A common language amongst employees, teams, even supply chains. Shared values and understanding. Debunking and demystifying, this course gives space for individuals to consider their own role in climate and the opportunities they can find for carbon savings. This enables you to push forward with carbon reduction plans far more effectively.  Businesses and individuals taking part can expect to emerge upskilled and motivated to reduce their carbon impact both at work and in their personal lives. You will receive a certificate and certified footer logo from the Carbon Literacy Project on successful completion of an Evidence Form.  Why Lighthouse? Lighthouse has a proven track record of working with businesses to deliver sustainability improvements, from building circularity into business models to reducing carbon impacts. Last year we trained more than 700 employees from companies including Beko plc; Silent Night; Boston Scientific and PZ Cussons. Our course is fast-paced, informative and action-focused. Dates: Tuesday 5th March 2024, 9:00 - 12:30 Thursday 7th March 2024, 9:00 - 12:30 Learners can arrive from 8:45am onwards. This course is open to all. Maximum of 4 from any one business. Price: £150 + VAT + certificate costs (the latter of which is a £10 fee that is paid directly to the Carbon Literacy Project) And if these dates don't suit you... If you want to book a course for your employees or discuss the design of a bespoke course, contact hello@lighthouse-sustainability.co.uk.

Understanding, working with and leading systems that promote patient safety in this way will become increasingly important for all health care providers and this course will help to build a solid foundation in this crucial subject to enhance your career and improve your patient care.

This course raises awareness of mental health. It covers:  What mental health is and how to challenge stigma A basic knowledge of some common mental health issues An introduction to looking after your own mental health and maintaining wellbeing Confidence to support someone in distress or who may be experiencing a mental health issue Format This is a half day course deliver via Zoom Learning takes place through a mix of presentations, group discussions and workshop activities We limit numbers to 25 people per course so that the instructor can keep people safe and supported while they learn Takeaways Everyone who completes the course gets: A certificate of attendance to say you are Mental Health Aware A manual to refer to whenever you need it A workbook including a helpful toolkit to support your own mental health Course Structure What is mental health? Mental Health Continuum Factors which affect mental health Stigma Stress and stress management Spotting signs of distress Mental health conditions:DepressionAnxiety disordersPsychosisEating disordersSuicideSelf-harm Recovery Take 10 Together - starting a supportive conversation Supporting mental health in the workplace Useful statistics Helpful resources