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End of Life Care Course Overview The "End of Life Care" course offers a comprehensive foundation in providing care to individuals at the end of life. Learners will explore key aspects such as the availability of services, advanced care planning, and the goals of care. This course addresses various medical conditions, including physical and neurological illnesses, while also highlighting the importance of communication, psychosocial, and spiritual care. Upon completion, learners will have a thorough understanding of the necessary skills and knowledge to offer quality care during this sensitive time, ensuring individuals and their families receive respectful, empathetic, and professional support. Course Description This course covers a broad range of topics essential for providing quality end-of-life care. Learners will study the availability of care services, the importance of advance care planning, and the various goals of care tailored to individual needs. The curriculum includes an in-depth examination of physical and neurological illnesses, as well as the holistic assessment of care needs. Additionally, learners will focus on effective communication techniques, spiritual and psychosocial care, and legal aspects surrounding end-of-life decisions. By the end of the course, learners will be equipped with the skills to navigate sensitive end-of-life situations, ensuring compassionate care is delivered across all aspects of patient wellbeing. End of Life Care Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to End of Life Care Module 02: Availability of Services Module 03: Advance Care Planning Module 04: Goals of Care Module 05: Physical Illness Module 06: Neurological Illness Module 07: Quality Care at the End of Life Module 08: Communication During the End of Life Module 09: Palliative Care Holistic Assessment Module 10: Spiritual and Psychosocial Care Module 11: Care after Death Module 12: Further Support, Training and Development Module 13: Legal Aspects (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to enhance their understanding of end-of-life care. Professionals aiming to specialise in palliative or hospice care. Beginners with an interest in healthcare, particularly in the field of end-of-life care. Those wanting to contribute to improving quality of life in critical care settings. Career Path Palliative Care Specialist Hospice Care Worker Care Manager in End-of-Life Settings Social Worker for End-of-Life Services Health and Social Care Advisor for Elderly and Terminally Ill Individuals

Parental Mental Health & Child Protection Course Overview: This course on Parental Mental Health & Child Protection provides an in-depth understanding of the complex intersection between parental mental health issues and their impact on child welfare. Learners will explore a range of mental health disorders, focusing on how these conditions affect family dynamics and child development. The course covers crucial safeguarding practices, enabling professionals to assess and address the needs of families in distress. Upon completion, learners will have the skills to identify early signs of mental health struggles in parents, understand the risks to children, and apply appropriate interventions to ensure child protection. The practical value of this course lies in its ability to equip professionals with the knowledge to support vulnerable families and promote the wellbeing of children. Course Description: The Parental Mental Health & Child Protection course offers a thorough exploration of various mental health issues that parents may face, such as stress, anxiety, personality disorders, and mood disorders, and their implications for children. Learners will delve into the impacts of these disorders on family relationships and child protection. The course includes a detailed analysis of safeguarding procedures and strategies for assessing needs and providing help to families in crisis. By examining real-world case studies, participants will gain insights into identifying early warning signs of child harm, understanding the role of mental health in child protection, and implementing effective solutions. Upon completing this course, learners will be equipped with the skills to support at-risk families and contribute to effective child safeguarding. Parental Mental Health & Child Protection Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Mental Health Module 02: Stress and Anxiety Disorders Module 03: Schizophrenia Module 04: Personality Disorders Module 05: Mood Disorders Module 06: Eating & Sleeping Disorders Module 07: Self-Harm and Suicide Module 08: Solving Family Issues – Part 1 Module 09: Solving Family Issues – Part 2 Module 10: Safeguarding – Assessing Need and Providing Help (Part 1) Module 11: Safeguarding – Assessing Need and Providing Help (Part 2) Module 12: Building Relationships (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to understand the connection between mental health and child protection. Professionals aiming to develop skills in safeguarding and family support. Beginners with an interest in mental health, child welfare, or social work. Any other relevant group interested in family dynamics and child protection. Career Path: Social Workers Child Protection Officers Family Support Workers Mental Health Counsellors Youth Workers Family Therapists

Canine Communication Course Overview This Canine Communication course offers a comprehensive introduction to understanding how dogs communicate, both with their own kind and with humans. Learners will explore canine behaviour, body language, emotions, and socialisation, gaining vital insights into canine psychology and intelligence. The course equips learners with essential knowledge to interpret dog signals accurately, promoting better relationships between dogs and their owners or handlers. Whether you are a dog enthusiast, pet owner, or professional working with animals, this course enhances your ability to recognise and respond to canine communication effectively. By the end of the course, learners will be confident in identifying signs of canine wellbeing and distress, helping to ensure the welfare and happiness of dogs in various environments. Course Description Delving deeper into the fascinating world of canine behaviour, this course covers key topics such as the evolution of dogs, their cognitive abilities, and the critical role of socialisation in shaping behaviour. Students will learn to decode canine body language and emotional cues, developing an understanding of how dogs express themselves non-verbally and interact with humans. The curriculum also examines the psychological aspects of dogs, highlighting the importance of recognising signs of suffering and emotional distress. Furthermore, the course explores the responsibilities of dog owners and essential skills for anyone working with dogs professionally. Delivered in a structured, engaging format, this course develops the theoretical knowledge needed to foster strong, empathetic connections between humans and dogs. Canine Communication Curriculum: Module 01: Introduction to Canine Evolution Module 02: Introduction to Canine Intelligence Module 03: The Importance of Socialisation Module 04: Canine Communication Module 05: Canine Psychology Module 06: Dog Communication and Body Language Module 07: Communication Between Dogs and Humans Module 08: Canine Emotions and Signs of Suffering Module 09: The Role of a Dog Owner Module 10: Essential Skills for Working With Dogs (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to better understand dog behaviour and communication. Professionals aiming to enhance their knowledge for careers in animal care or training. Beginners with an interest in canine psychology and dog welfare. Pet owners wanting to improve their relationship with their dogs. Career Path Dog Trainer or Behaviourist Animal Welfare Officer Canine Therapist or Rehabilitation Specialist Veterinary Assistant Pet Care Professional Dog Walking and Boarding Services

Course Overview The Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care offers comprehensive training for individuals aspiring to enter or advance within the care sector. Covering key theoretical knowledge and ethical considerations, this course is designed to build a strong foundation in supporting individuals across a range of healthcare and social environments. Learners will explore communication strategies, legal responsibilities, safeguarding protocols, and the principles of equality and inclusion. With a structured and accessible approach, this diploma enhances understanding of professional roles and regulatory frameworks that guide care delivery. Upon completion, learners will be well-prepared to pursue career opportunities in residential care, community support, and related care settings, while also gaining recognition for further professional development. Course Description This diploma provides an in-depth exploration of essential concepts in health and social care, including the responsibilities of care professionals, ethical and legal frameworks, safeguarding practices, and promoting diversity and equality. Learners will develop a strong grasp of policies, risk management strategies, and standards of care, ensuring they can contribute effectively to the wellbeing and dignity of individuals in care settings. The course is structured to support both new entrants and current professionals seeking to refresh or formalise their knowledge. Each module is crafted to reflect current UK legislation and sector standards, with a focus on enhancing theoretical understanding and promoting high-quality care practices. By engaging with this course, learners will build confidence and capability to thrive in a range of care-related roles or progress to higher-level qualifications. Course Modules Module 01: Introduction to Health and Social Care Module 02: Communication and its Relevance Module 03: Rights and Responsibilities as a Health and Social Care Worker Module 04: Role as a Caregiver and Healthcare Professional Module 05: Working in Health and Social Care; Promoting Equality, Diversity and Rights Module 06: Important Principles and Policies in Health and Social Care Work Module 07: Understanding Legal, Professional Standards of Practice and Ethical Aspects of Health Care Part – 1 Module 08: Understanding Legal, Professional Standards of Practice and Ethical Aspects of Health Care Part – 2 Module 09: Safeguarding Vulnerable Individuals Module 10: Health and Safety Responsibilities Module 11: Risk Management in Health and Social Care (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to build knowledge and confidence in health and social care roles. Professionals aiming to advance in their careers within care, community or support services. Beginners with an interest in the health and social care industry. Those preparing to meet qualification requirements for future studies or roles. Career Path Health Care Assistant Social Care Support Worker Community Care Officer Residential Care Worker Welfare and Support Services Assistant Pathway to Level 4 and Level 5 qualifications in Care and Management

Course Overview This Life Coaching course offers an empowering and transformative learning experience designed to help learners develop the essential skills and insights needed to guide others towards personal growth and achievement. Covering the core principles of life coaching, emotional intelligence, communication techniques, and client management, this course equips learners with the tools to inspire change and foster resilience. By developing self-awareness and understanding behavioural patterns, learners will be able to create structured coaching plans tailored to individual client needs. Whether aiming to pursue a career in coaching or seeking to enhance leadership and mentoring capabilities, learners will finish the course with a clear understanding of ethical practices and business growth fundamentals. Upon completion, participants will be prepared to confidently support clients in achieving personal and professional goals while advancing their own personal development. Course Description The Life Coaching course delves into the essential aspects of professional coaching, beginning with its purpose, principles, and the critical role of self-awareness. Learners will explore the development of core beliefs, fear management, and the foundations of emotional intelligence to better understand client motivations and behaviours. Communication skills, including body language techniques, are covered in depth to enhance client engagement and rapport-building abilities. The course also introduces effective goal-setting frameworks, methods for structuring client sessions, and key attributes of successful life coaches. Additionally, learners will receive an introduction to basic business development strategies, helping them to establish and grow their own coaching practices. Ethical considerations form a crucial part of the training, ensuring learners are equipped to protect both themselves and their clients. With a balance of theoretical foundations and real-world application, learners will gain valuable skills to thrive in the coaching profession. Course Modules Module 01: Life Coaching: The Purpose and Fundamentals Module 02: Develop Your Self-Awareness Module 03: The Development of Core Beliefs and Managing Fears Module 04: Life Coaching Types and Key Attributes of a Life Coach Module 05: Understanding Emotional Intelligence Module 06: Body Language and Communication Techniques Module 07: A Structure for Client Work and Goal Setting Module 08: Basic Principles for Business Development and Growth Module 09: The Ethical Coach: Protect Yourself and Your Clients (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to guide others towards personal and professional success. Professionals aiming to enhance leadership, mentoring, and coaching capabilities. Beginners with an interest in life coaching, personal development, or behavioural sciences. Entrepreneurs looking to establish a career in coaching or consultancy. Managers and HR professionals wishing to develop stronger coaching techniques within their teams. Career Path Life Coach Career Coach Executive Coach Leadership Development Specialist HR and Talent Development Professional Business Consultant Wellbeing Coach Mentoring Programme Coordinator

Course Overview The Diet and Nutrition Specialist Course provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles of healthy eating, nutrient functions, and dietary management. This course is designed to equip learners with an in-depth understanding of food science, digestion, nutritional needs across different life stages, and the role of diet in preventing and managing health conditions. Throughout the course, students will explore a variety of essential topics, from macronutrients and micronutrients to food intolerances and women’s health concerns. Upon completion, learners will possess the knowledge to interpret food labels, recommend balanced diets, and understand the nutritional considerations for various groups. This course holds immense value for anyone wishing to enhance their expertise in dietetics or pursue a career focused on promoting health and wellbeing. Learners will leave with the ability to make informed nutritional assessments and offer evidence-based advice for healthy living. Course Description The Diet and Nutrition Specialist Course offers a structured learning journey through the fundamentals of food and nutrition, covering key topics essential for understanding human health. Learners will delve into the classification and function of macronutrients and micronutrients, explore the processes of digestion, absorption, and detoxification, and examine how nutrition impacts common health conditions such as heart disease, cancer, and diabetes. Further areas of focus include energy requirements, managing food allergies, maintaining a healthy weight, and specific nutritional needs during pregnancy and infancy. The course is delivered through engaging lessons designed to build both theoretical knowledge and critical thinking skills. By completing this course, participants will develop a robust foundation in nutrition science, enabling them to confidently address dietary concerns, support wellness initiatives, and contribute to healthier communities. This programme is ideal for those committed to advancing their knowledge of nutrition within a professional or personal context. Course Modules Module 01: Basics of Food and Nutrition Module 02: Macronutrients: Classification & Functions of Carbohydrates Module 03: Macronutrients: Classification & Functions of Lipids and Proteins Module 04: Micronutrients I & II Module 05: Digestion and Absorption Module 06: Detoxification Module 07: Healthy & Balanced Diet and Food Labelling Module 08: Average Requirements for Energy and Nutrients Module 09: Food Intolerances and Allergies Module 10: Health Conditions: Heart Disease, Cancer & Diabetes Module 11: Maintaining a Healthy Weight and Eating Problems & Treatments Module 12: Women’s Health Care & Common Concerns During Pregnancy Module 13: Nutrition for the Baby & Special Foods (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to gain a comprehensive understanding of diet and nutrition. Professionals aiming to enhance their career in health, wellness, or nutrition advisory roles. Beginners with an interest in nutrition, healthy eating, and human health. Health enthusiasts wanting to deepen their knowledge of dietary science. Career Path Nutrition Advisor Diet and Wellness Consultant Health Coach Community Health Worker Food and Nutrition Educator Public Health Assistant Healthcare Support Roles

Celebrating Connection and Community This week, we’re bringing together two powerful themes—Connection and Community—to spotlight what makes our workplace not just a place to grow, but a place to belong. As part of Learning at Work Week, we're celebrating Connection—how learning brings us together, sparks new ideas, and strengthens our ability to collaborate and grow. At the same time, during Mental Health Awareness Week, we’re focusing on Community—recognizing that the support we offer each other plays a vital role in our wellbeing. This special session, Understanding Burnout and Avoiding Stress, will explore how we can recognize early signs of burnout, manage stress effectively, and support both ourselves and our colleagues. Both themes remind us that we thrive when we learn together, support one another, and create a culture where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued. Whether it's through a shared learning moment or a simple check-in, every connection builds a stronger, healthier community. Session Details: Date: Friday 16th May Time: 10am-11am Location: Virtual All employees are encouraged to attend and take this opportunity to reflect, reconnect, and invest in their wellbeing.

Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for Individuals taking this course are business professionals seeking to develop or increase their emotional intelligence. Overview Identify the components of emotional intelligence and recognize how emotional intelligence benefits organizations. Assess and develop your personal emotional intelligence competencies. Assess and develop your social emotional intelligence competencies. Practice emotional intelligence in common workplace scenarios. It was once believed that intelligence was the metric that would determine a person\'s success in the workplace. Intelligence matters because it contributes to your ability to do your job. But intelligence is not the best indicator of whether or not you\'ll succeed. Your ability to understand and manage your own emotions, and get along well with others, has at least as much impact on your performance and effectiveness as intelligence. In this course, you\'ll explore strategies to increase your awareness of your emotions, develop your ability to manage your emotions, and improve your social skills. Private classes on this topic are available. We can address your organization?s issues, time constraints, and save you money, too. Contact us to find out how. 1. Recognizing the Benefits of Emotional Intelligence Define Emotional Intelligence Recognize EQ\'s Impact on Work Experience 2. Increasing Your Personal Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace Develop Your Level of Self-Awareness Develop Your Self-Regulation Skills Develop Your Motivation 3. Increasing Your Social Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace Develop Your Empathy Develop Your Social Skills 4. Practicing Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace Practice Emotionally Intelligent Leadership Build an Emotionally Intelligent Team Manage Change Manage Conflict Coach for Performance

5 Week Qi-Gong Course For The Earth Phase of Late Summer  When: Tuesday Evenings 6pm (via Zoom) All classes are recorded so you can catch up in your own time Dates: August 27th, September 3rd, 10th (this class will be at 10am), 17th and 24th Price: £50 (concessions available please do get in touch) Suitable for everyone no matter your experience During this course we will use Qigong forms, meditations, and healing sounds, focusing on the Earth element and its relationship to our body. The Earth element relates to the organs of digestion, the stomach, pancreas and spleen, to our flesh and muscles, to our sense of taste, and to our healthy robust immune system. It guides us to feel grounded and connected to the world around us, letting go of our worries, so we can come into our calm and healthy balanced centre. Where we can access our own natural health and vitality and connect to the sweetness of life. Qigong teaches us to come back to our bodies, to come back home, to a place of belonging that is inside all of us, a place of stillness in our the centre. Where we can better navigate life’s uncertainties with greater balance, ease, and steadiness. What is included:  Five live zoom classes Access to replays of all classes so you can catch up in your own time. Learn a simple Qigong form for the Earth Element Guided meditations Explore the 6 Healing sounds for each organ of the body. Learn how to clear the meridian pathways for increased vitality. Learn self-massage techniques for key acupuncture points to release stress and calm our busy minds. Qigong means “To Nourish Life” and for me having a regular practice helps to bring me home to myself. What will i get out of this course? 🍃 Reconnect with your body 🍃 Relax your mind 🍃 Improve mental clarity 🍃 Improve circulation 🍃 Enhanced breathing 🍃 Stronger immune system 🍃 Healthy hormone balance 🍃 Less physical tension 🍃 Reduced pain 🍃 More energy 🍃 Less stress and anxiety 🍃 Connect to self – Connect to life 🍃 Come into harmony with your inner nature 🍃 Expanded awareness of the mystery of the universe Everyone is welcome to join the course no matter your experience. Please get in touch if you have any questions.

Course Overview The Nursing Assistant Diploma offers an in-depth introduction to the fundamental principles and practices of nursing support. This comprehensive course provides learners with essential knowledge of patient care, healthcare standards, ethical practices, and communication techniques within various healthcare settings. Designed to prepare individuals for a rewarding career in healthcare, the course emphasises the importance of safety, hygiene, infection control, and effective patient interaction. By completing this programme, learners will develop a strong foundation in the roles and responsibilities of a nursing assistant, enhancing their competence and confidence to contribute effectively within multidisciplinary healthcare teams. Graduates will be well-equipped to support patient care delivery across hospitals, residential homes, and community care environments. This diploma also provides an ideal stepping stone for further professional development in the healthcare sector, setting learners on a clear path towards meaningful employment and continuous advancement within the nursing field. Course Description The Nursing Assistant Diploma is carefully structured to guide learners through the essential areas of healthcare support. Covering topics such as nursing fundamentals, healthcare legislation, communication skills, infection control, medication administration, and patient mobility, the course ensures a thorough understanding of the nursing assistant role. Learners will explore the professional standards expected in healthcare environments and acquire valuable knowledge regarding patient hygiene, nutrition, oxygenation, and pain management. The curriculum fosters critical skills necessary for maintaining health and safety in clinical settings while promoting compassionate and ethical patient care. By the end of the course, learners will have developed the ability to assist nursing teams, contribute to patient wellbeing, and respond appropriately to a range of care scenarios. Designed to accommodate learners from all backgrounds, the Nursing Assistant Diploma prepares individuals for career opportunities in hospitals, care homes, rehabilitation centres, and other healthcare organisations. Course Modules Module 01: Introduction to Nursing Module 02: Working in Different Healthcare Settings Module 03: Legal, Standards and Professional Aspects of Ethical Practice: Part – 1 Module 04: Legal, Standards and Professional Aspects of Ethical Practice: Part – 2 Module 05: Effective Communication in Nursing Module 06: Health and Safety in Nursing Module 07: Hygiene in Nursing Module 08: Infection Control Module 09: Asepsis in Nursing Module 10: Medication Administration in Nursing Module 11: Understanding the Immune System in Nursing Module 12: Rest and Sleep Management in Nursing Module 13: Mobility and Immobility Issues of Patients in Nursing Module 14: Pain Management for Nurses Module 15: Nutrition in Nursing Module 16: Fluid and Electrolyte Balance Module 17: Assisting with Elimination Module 18: Oxygenation in Nursing (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to build a career as a Nursing Assistant. Professionals aiming to enhance their healthcare support skills. Beginners with an interest in nursing and patient care. Career changers looking to enter the healthcare sector. Healthcare support workers wishing to formalise their skills with a recognised qualification. Career Path Nursing Assistant Healthcare Support Worker Care Assistant Residential Care Worker Community Healthcare Worker Rehabilitation Support Assistant Patient Care Assistant Healthcare Administrative Support Staff