Thinking about learning about Knowledge-Based Systems? The BCS Foundation Certificate in Artificial Intelligence teaches learners to recognise Knowledge-Based Systems (such as chat bots), gain an understanding of how they work, and consider how they can add value to an organisation. This award will also enable candidates to understand the concept of Uncertainty and Fuzzy Logic, and how Knowledge-Based Systems can be used to help organisations to make decisions and act where there is higher level of uncertainty. You will learn an understanding of Knowledge-Based Systems and their role within AI, the use of rules within a Knowledge-Based System, an understanding of the principles of case-based reasoning, an understanding of uncertainty and the use of fuzzy logic and an understanding of the role of the inference engine.
Hypnosis is one of the most valuable psychotherapeutic tools available. But few understand that it has an equally strong potential to harm patients Accredited CPD: 1.5 hours Thanks so much. Brilliant! Hugely informative.J. WILLIAMS If you are serious about learning how to hypnotise people, or having hypnotherapy yourself, you should not miss this powerful talk. After a lifetime of studying hypnosis and trance states Ivan Tyrrell, co-developer of the human givens approach to psychotherapy, shares his valuable clear thinking on the topic. What will you learn The difference between hypnosis and trance The underlying reason why so many different inductions induce trance states The deepest trance state of all. Nature’s solution to a major problem of the mammalian kingdom What is beneficial and useful about trancework, such as speeding up treatment for depression, anxiety disorders, addiction, PTSD, pain control, boosting confidence and aiding in the healing physiological damage to the body The many half-truths put forward by hypnotherapy schools and why great care and integrity are needed to practice because using hypnosis can also abuse and permanently damage people The harm hypnosis can easily do. The dangers are real for the hypnotist and the hypnotised Conditioning, cults and manipulation of large groups for dark purposes – all done using hypnosis ‘The Observing Self’ – the complementary principle to focused trance states The factors that determine whether using hypnosis will do harm or not. Meet your tutor Ivan Tyrrell Ivan Tyrrell worked for many years as a psychotherapist and now spends most of his time lecturing and writing. Read more Please note This webinar gives you important information – it explains the positive uses of hypnosis, and what it is, but also informs you about how unscrupulous people can abuse it and how others, often unwittingly, can do harm through a lack of understanding. The College does not provide therapy for anyone abused by hypnotherapists or hypnotists. We provide training for therapists and other health and welfare professionals, and information for the general public. For those interested there is more information on hypnosis in the book, The Brain’s Big Bang – The Explosive Origin of Creativity, Mysticism and Mental Illness, written by the founders of the Human Givens Approach to mental health and wellbeing. This course has been independently accredited by the internationally recognised CPD Standards Office for 1.5 hours of CPD training.
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This online course covers how technical communicators can use Generative Artificial Intelligence to help them: Be more efficient Create better deliverables for their users We went through all the key stages in a technical writing project. At each step, we investigated whether AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude could make a Technical Writer's job easier and better. After a lot of research and testing, we ended up with the content for this course. The course provides a framework that attendees can use to identify opportunities and best practices for integrating ChatGPT, Claude, LLaMA, and similar tools into their technical authoring processes – creating, managing, and delivering technical content. Why attend this course? Integrating AI and natural language processing technologies promise to make Technical Writers more efficient and more effective at what they do. By attending this course, you’ll gain a better understanding of how generative AI can be used by technical communicators. You learn a framework you can use for using tools such as ChatGPT at the different stages of a technical writing project. Who is this course for? This course is for people who have some experience of technical writing, and who want to improve their skills. What will I learn? You’ll learn and practice: What are AI technologies and their relevance to technical writing? Career opportunities and threats How you can use AI at different stages of the documentation process. We cover topics such as planning, writing, reviewing, and production. How to work more efficiently. How to work more effectively. The course does not go into much detail about using generative AI to create images, audio or videos. Learning Materials The course comprises online training modules (4.75 hours of video, plus handouts), which you can complete at your own pace. The course modules are delivered over the Web in small, manageable video presentations. You can pause the videos at any time and return to the course at times that suit you. The course is roughly equivalent to a 1.5 days long classroom course. Examples The modules describe practical examples and techniques you can use right away. Demonstrations The modules contain demonstrations of the techniques and tools when they’re applied to technical writing. Exercises You’ll be given exercises to work on throughout the course. This is a great way to put your learning to practice. Your Instructor Cherryleaf Cherryleaf is a technical writing services company formed in 2002 by people with a passion for technical communication and learning development. Cherryleaf is recognised as a leader within the technical communication profession. Our staff have written articles for the Society for Technical Communication's (STC) Intercom magazine, the Institute of Scientific and Technical Communicator's Communicator journal and tekom's TCWorld magazine. They've also written books on technical communication. We've presented webinars for Adobe, Madcap Software or the STC, and we've spoken at various conferences around the world. Today, organisations throughout Europe use Cherryleaf’s services so they can provide clear information that enables users and staff to complete tasks productively. Course Curriculum Introduction Introduction (0:56) ChatGPT and AI Basics What do the buzzwords mean? (18:19) Using ChatGPT and similar tools - Software and Websites (15:30) Prompt Engineering (17:23) Why use generative AI? Why use generative AI? (5:37) The limitations of Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI systems (7:48) Data security (10:09) Legal considerations (2:59) Quiz Section summary Frequently Asked Questions When does the course start and finish? The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.How long do I have access to the course?After enrolling, you have 12 months access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.What if I am unhappy with the course?We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 14 days and we will give you a full refund.
Have all the knowledge and tools to identify the barriers to children and young people's literacy development and the most practical approaches to help them with an abundance of ready-to-use resources at your fingertips. The Literacy: A Path For All course is here to support every child. Designed for Educational Psychologists by Educational Psychologists.
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A collection of my most popular courses and webinars to help you figure out how best to manage your fatigue challenge and move forwards towards a better level of wellness. Help for all stages of your journey - from the initial basics, to returning to work and figuring out when it's time to incorporate more movement and exercise. It also contains a webinar to share with your loved ones, so that they can better understand what you're going through. Contents £10 Communicating with others when you've got fatigue Course 4 Lessons Fatigue journeys vary from person to person - no two experiences are the same. But there's one challenging topic that seems to feature in most people's journeys at one time or another... communication! In this webinar recording I share tips and advice on how to tackle five of the most common conversation challenges when you're on a fatigue recovery journey. View product £75 Fatigue Reset: Crack pacing once and for all Course 32 Lessons View product £10 How to achieve a successful return to work Course 1 Lesson If you’ve had to take time off from your job for months or even years, contemplating a return to work can be difficult. How do you know if you’re ready? Are you well enough to return full-time or do you need to negotiate a phased approach? And what can you do to make sure the return itself goes as successfully as possible? This webinar starts to answer those questions - and many more! View product £10 How to cope better with fatigue Course 2 Lessons A recording of a live webinar held in November 2023. I share the most important areas that you should be focussing on, so that you minimise the time spent wondering what on earth you can do to improve your fatigue challenge and current situation - and get onto the right path to recovery. View product £10 How to start exercising when you have fatigue Course 3 Lessons We hear how helpful it is to exercise for health and wellbeing. But when you have fatigue it can be difficult to know if this is going to help or hinder. When *is* it the right time to start to feel confident about moving more and starting to exercise?In this webinar recording I share tips and advice on how to tackle five of the most common conversation challenges when you're on a fatigue recovery journey. View product £10 When a Loved One has fatigue...how to help them, and yourself. Course 5 Lessons A fatigue-related condition doesn’t only impact the life of the person who's ill, it often changes things for you, their loved ones. Adjusting to this can be tough for you, and it can be difficult to know how to best help them.This webinar will increase your understanding of what life feels like for your loved one, and help you know how to support them on their recovery journey, while looking after yourself too.View product
Let us explore Happiness in relation to the workplace! In this months training we are going to look at the little things we can do to bring instant fleeting happiness to our teams . We will share with you Emma Brudners article about "fulfillment vs happiness." She highlights how "happiness is fleeting, personal and puts the onus on the company". After reading her article I am sure it will make you think more about the importance of fulfillment for your team, however those fleeting moments of happiness that you can create are also vitally important to bring a smile and smiling in important! We hope you enjoy this months training and it will help you reflect on the differences between happiness and fulfillment and that you enjoy sharing some of these articles and information with your teams.
A crash course in understanding a company’s report and accounts, this programme is ideal for anyone wanting to get more comfortable with the art of dissecting balance sheets and accounts more generally.