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Electricity is the lifeblood of modern society, it enhances our quality of life and we are becoming increasingly reliant on it to power tools and devices we use for work and entertainment. However, although electricity has many benefits it can also be a hidden killer as it can’t be seen, felt, smelled or heard until someone comes into contact with it. This course will start by covering the many benefits electricity brings to society, as well as its key components voltage, current and resistance. It will explain the two main types of electricity, cover UK accident and death statistics, and describe a simple way of remembering the electrical hazards. It then goes on to provide basic instructions about how you could safely help someone you suspect has received an electric shock. Towards the end of the course it includes an overview of the main standards, guidance and legislation that control the use of electricity in the workplace, and finish off by looking at simple maintenance plans and portable appliance testing including who within an organisation would be best to carry out the various checks.

Have you ever felt a little overwhelmed at work? Have you ever thought that you might have too much on your plate? This course is designed to make your life easier. It will help you to overcome your fear of or hesitation to delegation and allow you to focus on more important tasks. As you master the principles taught in this course, you will see how valuable and efficient delegation can be, and you will see how much more work gets done when you learn to rely on other people

Uncover the enchanting world of felting with our Beginner On-Demand Felting Course, perfect for anyone eager to explore this tactile and creative craft. Guided by an experienced tutor, this course offers step-by-step video lessons that make it easy to learn the fundamentals of felting, from shaping simple forms to adding intricate details. Whether you're crafting charming animals, beautiful accessories, or unique decorative pieces, you'll find the process both satisfying and enjoyable. Ideal for beginners, this course provides all the techniques and inspiration you need to start your felting journey with confidence and creativity.

Step into the dynamic world of marketing and master the intricacies of customer relationship management with our enlightening course on 'Marketing & CRM.'

Course Overview Have you ever felt difficulties to memories what you are reading? Or felt like you are taking too much time to understand any article? Then speed reading is the perfect skill to help you. Learn how you can use speed reading to improve yourself from this Scientific Speed Reading course. In this Scientific Speed Reading course, you will be familiarized with different speed reading techniques. You will learn how the speed reading techniques work and how to adapt these techniques in your reading habit. You will also understand the benefits and obstacles of speed reading and build a strong relationship between speed reading and your brain. Improve your memory with the techniques of speed reading today from this course. Speed reading is a very efficient and helpful brain exercise to improve your concentration and productivity. This Scientific Speed Reading course will help you to understand the techniques of speed reading and apply them to your reading habit. Learn speed reading from this course today and boost your personal growth. Learning Outcomes Understand the function of speed reading Be able to set reading goals and break bad habits Familiarize with different benefits of speed reading Remove the obstacles and distractions while reading Be comfortable with speed reading techniques Be able to improve your memory recall and personal techniques Learn how to read quickly but proficiently Train your brain to capture important information from a content Who is this course for? This comprehensive Scientific Speed Reading course is ideal for those who want to improve their reading speed and boost their productivity. You will learn the techniques speed reading from this course. Entry Requirement This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. Certification After you have successfully completed the course, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hardcopy at the cost of £39 or in PDF format at the cost of £24. PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours, and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days. Why choose us? Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials; Tutorial videos/materials from the industry-leading experts; Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform; Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result; The UK & internationally recognized accredited qualification; Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime; The benefit of career advancement opportunities; 24/7 student support via email. Career Path The Scientific Speed Reading is a useful qualification to possess and would be beneficial for any related profession or industry such as: Speed Readers Editors Students Researchers Educational Specialists Secretaries Administrative Officers Content Writers Proof Readers Module 01: Introduction to Speed Reading Introduction to Speed Reading 00:24:00 Module 02: Preparing Yourself for Effective Speed Reading Preparing Yourself for Effective Speed Reading 00:14:00 Module 03: Speed Reading: Benefits and Obstacles Speed Reading: Benefits and Obstacles 00:23:00 Module 04: Relationship Between Reading and the Brain Relationship Between Reading and the Brain 00:23:00 Module 05: Skills and Techniques for Speed Reading Skills and Techniques for Speed Reading 00:20:00 Module 06: How to Improve Your Memory? How to Improve Your Memory? 00:24:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Introduction: Unconscious bias is a problem across all industries, and its effects are also felt in higher education institutions. In summary, it refers to a tendency to favour or discriminate against a group of people, such as women, LGBT individuals or those with a different skin colour. Given the significant consequences of unconscious bias, it is important to know how it manifests and how to overcome it. In this course, you will learn about the psychological processes underpinning unconscious bias and how we can make a conscious decision to think differently about others.   What You Will Learn: What unconscious bias is, and why we tend to be biased against or in favour of specific groups Why unconscious bias leads to unfair treatment and discrimination in the workplace The test we can use to measure unconscious bias and the limitations of this test How to challenge unconscious bias and judge individuals on their merits, as opposed to unrelated personal characteristics Benefits of Taking this Course: It will help you identify and tackle your own unconscious bias If you are responsible for equality and diversity training in your place of work, this course will guide you in tackling an important issue in this area If you have a general interest in psychology, this course will give you an overview of a key concept within the field of social psychology If you work with people from a range of groups, this course will help you spot unfair treatment and bias in the workplace Course Modules: Module 01: What is Unconscious Bias and Where Does It Come From? Module 02: The Consequences of Unconscious Bias Module 03: Measuring Unconscious Bias Module 04: Overcoming Unconscious Bias

The Four Pillars of Agile: Laying a Solid Agile Foundation Have you ever tried to take on a large life-changing decision and felt like you were trying to eat an elephant? Where could you possibly begin? What are the best tips to make certain you do not forget a major foundational factor? Prior to any company embarking on an Agile Journey, there need to be four significant steps in place. This session will teach you the importance of Culture, Organization, Process, and Sustainability. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.

End of Life Care Certification As an individual methodologies the finish of their life, palliative or end of life care is vital. Carers endeavor to keep the patient agreeable and as agony free as could be expected, while additionally giving significant enthusiastic, mental and social help. They should build up a remarkable arrangement of abilities to offer this help to both the patient and their families. This course gives a complete outline of end of life care. The course starts by giving an overall outline of end of life care, alongside laying out the jobs and obligations of carers. The course additionally surveys the sentiments and feelings that run high during this troublesome time and reveals to you how to give the sort of help various patients need. You Will Learn:- Precisely what end of life care involves and the jobs and duties of those utilized as or serving the job of a carer. The sentiments and feelings that are capable by patients and those felt by their friends and family. The different examples of kicking the bucket and how you can offer help paying little heed to design. An outline of the withering cycle, alongside what's in store instantly before death, placing you in a superior situation to get ready friends and family. The particular sorts of help you are needed to give. What steps you should take following demise to guarantee deferential aftercare. Advantages of Taking This Course Finding out about the jobs you should fill as a finish of life carer. Acquiring understanding into the sentiments and feelings experienced by those near finish of life circumstances, including patients and their friends and family. Understanding the different examples of biting the dust and figuring out how to help patients and their friends and family all through every one. Procuring data about the perishing cycle, including how you can get ready relatives and friends and family. Acquiring significant data about the particular kinds of help carers are needed to give.

To stay relevant, organizations must be able to adapt to the digital and technological progress taking place around them. And it is also important to consider the ways that doing so will creating ongoing change in their day-to-day operations. The shockwaves created by digital transformations will be felt by executives, employees, business partners, customers, clients, and potentially the public at large. To better understand what changes you may face, this video outlines five of these changes. This micro-learning course is great for managers and stakeholders. Length: 4:50 Learning Objectives Recognize the internal dynamics that arise when an organization undergoes a digital transformation, detecting the factors that contribute to resistance and hesitancy in adopting digital workflows while identifying strategies for promoting open communication and effective training to ease this transition.;Demonstrate an understanding of the elevated significance of cybersecurity in the context of digitalization. Comprehend the vulnerabilities associated with being digitally connected and develop an awareness of the policies and procedures required to maintain information security within the organization.;Explore how digital skills have become integral to various roles across industries and understand the growing importance of technological proficiency alongside traditional qualifications.

What is this webinar about? This webinar will provide an introduction to treatments for the collection of psychological challenges known as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) from a CBT / psychotherapeutic perspective. This will include looking at the goals of treatment and the techniques used to achieve them by working collaboratively and compassionately with clients. Key Topics Understanding Trauma and Trauma Informed Symptoms of PTSD and Complex PTSD Measuring PTSD severity and impact Goals in treating PTSD EMDR Key Therapeutic Techniques Latest research on PTSD What have previous attendees at 'Treating PTSD' said about the workshop? Lots of useful insight into subject matter. Really helpful course As someone who has just qualified in CBT, I have found this to be a brilliant course supplementing my knowledge and providing creative treatment options. I particularly like the detailed tips provided throughout the course about how best to practice. I have learned so much today and found it very insightful, educational and in particular the research stats too. I felt engaged throughout and greatly appreciate this opportunity and look forward to many more to come. Very insightful learning, it has increased my understanding of how to facilitate therapeutic process to address symptoms of PTSD. Much appreciated. I’m new to this as I’m a Counselling Student and found it extremely interesting and useful.