Are you ready to step into the dynamic world of mortgage advising? Our comprehensive Mortgage Adviser Training equips you with the essential knowledge and skills to excel in this rewarding career. Whether you're starting fresh or looking to enhance your existing expertise, this course offers a strategic blend of theory and practical insights to prepare you for success. Key Features: CPD Certified Free Certificate Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access In the Mortgage Adviser Training course, learners will gain a comprehensive understanding of the mortgage industry and the role of a mortgage adviser. They will learn about the fundamental aspects of mortgage purchases, including how mortgages work and their financial implications. The course covers the specifics of the UK mortgage market, including different borrower profiles and their needs. Learners will also explore the perspective of home buyers, understanding their motivations and challenges. Importantly, the curriculum includes detailed insights into UK mortgage regulations and laws, ensuring learners grasp the legal framework that governs mortgage advising. The course also delves into the Mortgage Conduct of Business (MCOB), providing essential knowledge on ethical practices and regulatory requirements. By the end, learners will be equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed as competent and successful mortgage advisers in the UK market. Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Mortgage and Mortgage Adviser Module 02: Basics of Mortgage Purchase Module 03: Mortgage Finances Module 04: UK Mortgage Market and Borrowers Module 05: Understanding the Buyer's Perspective Module 06: Mortgage Regulation and Law UK Module 07: The Mortgage Conduct of Business (MCOB), Part 1 Module 08: The Mortgage Conduct of Business (MCOB), Part 2 Module 09: Being a Successful Mortgage Advisor Learning Outcomes: Understand Mortgage basics, roles, and responsibilities of Mortgage Advisers. Explain the process of Mortgage purchase and its legal implications. Analyze Mortgage finances including interest rates and repayment options. Identify key features of the UK Mortgage market and borrower profiles. Evaluate buyer perspectives to tailor Mortgage advice effectively. Demonstrate knowledge of Mortgage regulation, law, and MCOB guidelines. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Individuals aspiring to become Mortgage Advisers in the UK. Professionals seeking comprehensive Mortgage market understanding. Anyone interested in Mortgage finance and legal aspects. Those looking to advise on Mortgage products effectively. Candidates preparing for roles in Mortgage consultancy. Career path Mortgage Adviser Mortgage Consultant Mortgage Broker Mortgage Underwriter Mortgage Administrator Mortgage Compliance Officer Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Certificate of Completion Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.
Explore the critical aspects of lead awareness with our comprehensive online training course. From understanding the basics of lead and its health implications to practical measures for prevention at home and in the workplace, each module delves into vital topics such as biochemical effects, lead poisoning, and legal considerations. Equip yourself with essential knowledge to safeguard your health and comply with regulations effectively. Ideal for professionals and individuals seeking to enhance their awareness and proactive approach towards lead safety. Key Features: CPD Certified Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access In this lead awareness online training, learners will gain a comprehensive understanding of lead and its impact on health. They will explore how lead exposure occurs and its effects on the body. The training covers the biochemical and toxicological effects of lead, detailing how lead poisoning happens and its symptoms. Learners will also learn about lead paint hazards and prevention strategies, both at home and in the workplace. They will understand the legal aspects related to lead exposure, including regulations and responsibilities. By the end of the course, learners will be equipped with knowledge on identifying lead risks, implementing preventive measures, and ensuring safety in environments where lead exposure is a concern. This training aims to empower learners with the information needed to protect themselves and others from the dangers associated with lead exposure. Course Curriculum: Module 01: Introduction to Lead Module 02: Lead and Your Health Module 03: Exposure to Lead Module 04: Biochemical and Toxicological Effects of Lead Module 05: Lead Poisoning Module 06: Lead Paint Module 07: Lead Poisoning Prevention at Home Module 08: Preventive Measures for Lead Toxicity in Workplace Module 09: Lead and the Law Learning Outcomes: Identify sources and uses of lead in various environments. Explain the health risks associated with lead exposure. Describe methods of measuring exposure to lead. Discuss the physiological effects of lead on the human body. Recognise symptoms and treatment of lead poisoning. Apply preventive measures to reduce lead exposure risks. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Workers in industries with potential lead exposure. Homeowners concerned about lead in their environment. Public health officials and policymakers needing comprehensive understanding. Environmental consultants and inspectors assessing lead risks. Health educators aiming to inform communities about lead hazards. Career path Environmental Health Officer Occupational Health Advisor Construction Site Supervisor Public Health Inspector Industrial Hygienist Environmental Consultant Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.
Prepare for a vital role in healthcare with our comprehensive Pharmacy Assistant Training course. Designed to equip you with essential skills and knowledge, this program covers every aspect of pharmacy operations, from customer interaction to medication dispensation. Key Features: CPD Certified Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access In this Pharmacy Assistant Training curriculum, learners will gain essential knowledge and skills for working effectively in pharmacy settings. They will understand the role and responsibilities of pharmacy assistants and technicians, including health and safety practices and pharmaceutical terminology. Communication skills specific to pharmacy environments will be developed, ensuring clear interaction with customers and colleagues. Inventory management techniques will be learned to maintain efficient pharmacy operations. Learners will also be trained in dispensing methods, using Electronic Prescription Service (EPS), and minimizing dispensing errors. They will gain insights into prescription handling and the importance of following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for safety and compliance. Understanding the dynamics of the pharmacy team and their practices will prepare them for collaborative work environments. Additionally, they will be equipped with the necessary skills for patient counselling, enhancing their ability to provide valuable healthcare advice and support to pharmacy clients. Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Pharmacy Assistant and Pharmacy Technician Module 02: Health and Safety Risks Assessment and Pharmaceutical Terminology Module 03: Communication in Pharmacy Settings Module 04: Inventory Control and Management in Pharmacies Module 05: Dispensing Methods, EPS, Minimising Dispensing Errors in Pharmacies Module 06: Prescription and Dispensing in Pharmacies Module 07: Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Module 08: The Pharmacy Team and Practices Module 09: Job Role of Pharmacy Technicians Module 10: Pharmacy Assistant Patient Counselling Guide Learning Outcomes Understand roles of pharmacy assistants and technicians in healthcare settings. Apply pharmaceutical terminology and assess health and safety risks effectively. Demonstrate effective communication within pharmacy environments. Manage pharmacy inventory and implement control measures efficiently. Execute dispensing methods, including Electronic Prescription Service (EPS), to minimize errors. Provide patient counselling adhering to standard operating procedures (SOPs). CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Individuals aspiring to work in pharmacy settings. Those interested in healthcare support roles. Students aiming for entry-level pharmacy assistant positions. Career changers seeking roles in pharmaceutical environments. Anyone looking to enhance knowledge in pharmacy operations. Career path Pharmacy Assistant Pharmacy Technician Dispensary Assistant Pharmaceutical Administrator Prescription Assistant Healthcare Support Worker Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.
Become a certified leader in project management with our comprehensive diploma course. Whether you're new to project management or seeking to advance your career, this program equips you with essential skills and knowledge through ten meticulously crafted modules: Key Features: CPD Certified Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access In this Project Management Professional Diploma course, learners will gain comprehensive skills to effectively manage projects from start to finish. They will learn how to initiate projects with clear goals and objectives, ensuring they align with organizational strategies. Planning phases will teach them to develop detailed schedules, allocate resources efficiently, and mitigate risks effectively. They will understand various planning tools and techniques to streamline project workflows and enhance productivity. During project execution, learners will acquire the ability to lead teams, monitor progress, and make adjustments to ensure project goals are met on time and within budget. The course emphasizes maintaining project momentum through effective control measures and continuous evaluation. Key concepts in project management, such as stakeholder management and quality assurance, will be explored to ensure projects meet stakeholder expectations and deliver high-quality outcomes. Finally, learners will master the art of project closure, ensuring smooth transitions and capturing lessons learned for future improvement. Course Curriculum Module 01: Initiation (I) Module 02: Initiation (II) Module 03: Planning (I) Module 04: Planning (II) Module 05: Planning Tools Module 06: Executing the Project Module 07: Maintaining and Controlling the Project Module 08: Key Concepts (I) Module 09: Key Concepts (II) Module 10: Closing Out Learning Outcomes Identify project stakeholders and define project scope during initiation stages. Outline project objectives and create a project charter for approval. Develop comprehensive project plans encompassing tasks, resources, and timelines. Utilize project management tools to schedule tasks and allocate resources efficiently. Execute project plans, monitor progress, and implement necessary adjustments. Conduct project reviews, assess outcomes, and facilitate project closure procedures. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Project managers seeking advanced project management skills. Professionals transitioning into project management roles. Individuals preparing for Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. Team leaders involved in project planning and execution. Graduates aiming to enter project management fields. Career path Project Manager Programme Coordinator Operations Manager Business Analyst Quality Assurance Manager Construction Project Manager Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.
Unlock the gateway to maritime logistics with our comprehensive "Introduction to Port Management" course. Designed for aspiring port managers and maritime professionals, this course equips you with essential knowledge and skills to thrive in the dynamic world of port operations. Key Features: CPD Certified Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access In the "Introduction to Port Management" course, learners will explore the operational complexities of ports and gain insights into effective management practices. They will understand the fundamental aspects of port operations, including the types of equipment used and the handling of various cargoes and ships. The course emphasizes planning and performance management within ports, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness. Learners will also delve into critical issues such as safety, security, and environmental protection, learning how these factors impact port operations and sustainability. Additionally, the course covers legal frameworks relevant to ports and examines the evolving technologies in ship design that influence port infrastructure and operations. Overall, students will develop a comprehensive understanding of port management, preparing them to address challenges and contribute to the growth and development of ports worldwide. Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Port Module 02: Introduction to Port Management Module 03: Port Equipment Module 04: Cargoes and Ships Module 05: Port Management Planning & Performance Module 06: Port Management Safety & Security Module 07: Legal Aspects of Port Module 08: Environmental Risks & Protection Module 09: Impact of Changing Ship Technology on Ports Module 10: Growth & Development of Port Learning Outcomes: Understand the fundamental aspects of ports and their functions. Explain the principles and challenges of port management effectively. Identify various types of port equipment and their operational roles. Analyze different types of cargoes handled in ports and ship characteristics. Evaluate port management strategies for planning and performance improvement. Discuss the importance of safety, security, legal, and environmental considerations in ports. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Port management professionals seeking foundational knowledge. Maritime industry professionals aiming to enhance their expertise. Students pursuing careers in logistics and supply chain management. Government officials involved in port regulation and development. Environmentalists interested in port sustainability practices. Career path Port Operations Manager Port Safety Officer Maritime Logistics Coordinator Environmental Compliance Specialist Port Security Manager Cargo Handling Supervisor Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.
In this competitive job market, you need to have some specific skills and knowledge to start your career and establish your position. This Building Your Body You Want course will help you understand the current demands, trends and skills in the sector. The course will provide you with the essential skills you need to boost your career growth in no time. The Building Your Body You Want course will give you clear insight and understanding about your roles and responsibilities, job perspective and future opportunities in this field. You will be familiarised with various actionable techniques, career mindset, regulations and how to work efficiently. This course is designed to provide an introduction to Building Your Body You Want and offers an excellent way to gain the vital skills and confidence to work toward a successful career. It also provides access to proven educational knowledge about the subject and will support those wanting to attain personal goals in this area. Learning Objectives Learn the fundamental skills you require to be an expert Explore different techniques used by professionals Find out the relevant job skills & knowledge to excel in this profession Get a clear understanding of the job market and current demand Update your skills and fill any knowledge gap to compete in the relevant industry CPD accreditation for proof of acquired skills and knowledge Who is this Course for? Whether you are a beginner or an existing practitioner, our CPD accredited Building Your Body You Want course is perfect for you to gain extensive knowledge about different aspects of the relevant industry to hone your skill further. It is also great for working professionals who have acquired practical experience but require theoretical knowledge with a credential to support their skill, as we offer CPD accredited certification to boost up your resume and promotion prospects. Entry Requirement Anyone interested in learning more about this subject should take this Building Your Body You Want course. This course will help you grasp the basic concepts as well as develop a thorough understanding of the subject. The course is open to students from any academic background, as there is no prerequisites to enrol on this course. The course materials are accessible from an internet enabled device at anytime of the day. CPD Certificate from Course Gate At the successful completion of the course, you can obtain your CPD certificate from us. You can order the PDF certificate for £4.99 and the hard copy for £9.99. Also, you can order both PDF and hardcopy certificates for £12.99. Career path The Building Your Body You Want will help you to enhance your knowledge and skill in this sector. After accomplishing this course, you will enrich and improve yourself and brighten up your career in the relevant job market. Course Curriculum Building Your Body You Want Module 01: Introduction 00:02:00 Module 02: Disclaimer PDF 00:02:00 Module 03: Overview of the 10 commonly asked questions 00:04:00 Module 04: Question 1 00:03:00 Module 05: What is a Mitochondrion and why are they essential for health. What fuel does it need and where does the fuel come from? 00:03:00 Module 06: All about carbohydrates and where the body stores the excess plus the hormones the body needs to metabolize carbohydrates 00:04:00 Module 07: Insulin. What is it and why is it important? What is a normal response to insulin and what happens to fuel supply when we are sleeping? 00:05:00 Module 08: Fats and when they are burned 00:04:00 Module 09: Question 2 00:01:00 Module 9A: Practical examples of how the fat creeps on 00:06:00 Module 10: Dangers of Fructose and where does it hide? 00:03:00 Module 11: Question 3 00:07:00 Module 12: Summary so far. What is the number 1 change to make and what hormones are our 'fat' hormones? 00:02:00 Module 13: Fat making hormone no 1. Insulin and Insulin Resistance. How can one hormone make me fat? 00:05:00 Module 14: First Impactful change. How to start influencing insulin? 00:04:00 Module 15: Question 4 00:04:00 Module 16: What about Insulin and Leptin resistance? Why should that make me hungry and what nutrients are best to get rid of cravings? 00:03:00 Module 17: Impactful change no 2. Important supplements for weight loss, dosages and summary of changes so far. 00:05:00 Module 18: Question 5 00:01:00 Module 19: More about those enzymes and how they act and what role does insulin play on their action? 00:05:00 Module 20: Perspective summary 00:02:00 Module 21: Third Impactful change. Eliminating Carbohydrates. What can I eat and what must I avoid? 00:02:00 Module 22: Glycemic Index vs Glycemic load 00:01:00 Module 23: Carbohydrates to eat and carbohydrates to avoid 00:01:00 Module 24: Question 6 00:03:00 Module 25: More dangers associated with Insulin Resistance and why does this increase my risk of developing Diabetes? 00:03:00 Module 26: Question 7 00:05:00 Module 27: Glucose Management 00:01:00 Module 28: Intermittent Fasting. Will this benefit me and how do I do this without going hungry? 00:05:00 Module 29: Intermittent Fasting 00:01:00 Module 30: When do I exercise to maximize the benefit? 00:02:00 Module 31: What exercises can I do that won't take ages? 00:07:00 Module 32: High Interval Training 00:01:00 Module 33: Tabata Training 00:01:00 Module 34: Fourth and Fifth impactful change: Small changes: Big Impact 00:01:00 Module 35: Question 8 00:04:00 Module 37: Leptin Resistance. How does Leptin affect my metabolic rate? How does Leptin sabotage my weight loss? 00:03:00 Module 38: Question 9 00:04:00 Module 39: Practical reality example. 00:03:00 Module 40: Hunger and weight loss. Why never to go hungry. Complications of calorie restriction. 00:05:00 Module 41: What about protein? Is it important and how much is ideal? 00:05:00 Module 42: Protein for breakfast 00:01:00 Module 43: Common Proteins. 00:01:00 Module 44: Question 10 00:04:00 Module 45: How can I reduce my stress levels? What needs to change to get better sleep? 00:04:00 Module 46: Eat with Attention. 00:01:00 Module 47: Stress Management. 00:01:00 Module 48: Sleep aids. 00:01:00 Module 49: Big picture perspective and getting started. 00:03:00 Module 50: Summary of 10 small changes that have a big impact. 00:02:00 Module 51: 10 Changes PDF 00:01:00 Module 52: List of PDF's 00:01:00 Module 53: Thanks, and contact details for personal contact. 00:01:00 Module 54: 10 Readiness Strategies PDF 00:24:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates or Transcripts 00:00:00
Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is ideal for beginners and intermediate frontend developers who want to become full-stack developers. You will need some prior working knowledge of JavaScript and MongoDB as we skim over its basics and get straight to work. Overview At the end of this day, students should be able to: Understand the MEAN architecture Create RESTful APIs to complete CRUD tasks Build a blogging application with basic features Describe best practices to secure node applications Implement authentication and authorization Create simple animations using Angular Perform unit testing on Angular applications MongoDB, Express, Angular and Node.js Fundamentals begins by demystifying the MEAN architecture. You will review the features of the JavaScript technologies, frameworks, or libraries that make up a MEAN stack. You will also understand how to develop a RESTful API using Node.js, Express.js, and MongoDB Atlas. This course will enable you to discover how to build a blogging application using the MEAN stack. Next, you will learn about authentication using MEAN, and explore the features of Angular, such as pipes, reactive forms, modules and optimizing apps, animations and unit testing, and much more. By the end of the course, you will have all of the knowledge you need to become a pro at developing efficient web applications using JavaScript technologies. Introduction to the MEAN stack MEAN Architecture Demystification Getting Started with Node Activity 1: Creating an HTTP Server for a Blogging Application Understanding Callbacks, Event loop and EventEmitters in Node Understanding Buffers, Streams and Filesystem in Node Activity 2: Streaming Data to a File Developing RESTful APIs to perform CRUD operations Getting Started with RESTful APIs Getting started with MongoDB Atlas Activity 3: Connecting the Node Application with MongoDB Atlas Getting Started with Express Activity 4: Creating Express API Route and Controller Activity 5: Testing Fully Functional RESTful API Beginning Frontend Development with Angular CLI Getting Started with Angular CLI Using Components, Directives, Services, and Making HTTP Requests in Angular Activity 6: Designing the Frontend and Components for the Blogging Application Activity 7: Writing Services and Making HTTP Request Calls to an API Understanding Angular Forms and Routing Activity 8: Creating a Form Application Using the Reactive/Model-Driven Method Activity 9: Creating and Validating Different Forms Using the Template and Reactive Driven Method Activity 10: Implementing a Router for the Blogging Application Understanding MEAN Stack Security Node Security and Best Practices Node Application Authentication with JSON Web Token (JWT) Activity 11: Securing the RESTful API Node Application Authentication with Passport Activity 12: Creating a Login Page to Allow Authentication with Twitter Using Passport Strategies Angular Declarables, Bootstrapping, and Modularity Using Inbuilt Pipes, Custom Pipes, Custom Directives, and Observables Activity 13: Communicating Between Two Components Using Observable Angular Bootstrapping and Modularity Activity 14: Creating a Lazy Loaded Application Testing and Optimizing Angular Applications Angular Animations and Latest Angular Features Activity 15: Animating the Route Transition Between the Blog Post Page and View Post Page of the Blogging Application Optimizing Angular Applications Testing Angular Applications Activity 16: Performing Unit Testing on the App Root Component and Blog-Post Component Overview on the new features in Angular
Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for: Solutions architects and cloud architects seeking their AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate certification Customers and APN Partners who have 6 to 12 months of experience with AWS including a strong architecture background and experience Individuals who prefer an instructor led course for training and exam readiness Individuals who have not taken the Architecting on AWS course in the last ~6 months Overview In this course, you will learn to: Make architectural decisions based on AWS architectural principles and best practices Leverage AWS services to make your infrastructure scalable, reliable, and highly available Leverage AWS Managed Services to enable greater flexibility and resiliency in an infrastructure Make an AWS-based infrastructure more efficient to increase performance and reduce costs Use the Well-Architected Framework to improve architectures with AWS solutions Navigate the logistics of the examination process, exam structure, and question types Identify how questions relate to AWS architectural concepts Interpret the concepts being tested by an exam question This five-day, instructor-led course helps busy architects get away from the day-to-day to get focused and ready for their AWS Certified Solutions Architect ? Associate exam. Attendees learn the fundamentals of building IT infrastructure on AWS, so they can build scalable and resilient solutions in the cloud, by spending the first 3 days on the Architecting on AWS course. They?ll start getting in the exam readiness mindset with bonus end of module quizzes. Next, they?ll learn strategies to answer exam questions and avoid common mistakes with the Exam Readiness: AWS Certified Solutions Architect ? Associate half-day course. The course broadens attendees? knowledge of AWS services with deep dives into Amazon Redshift, Amazon Kinesis, and AWS Key Management Service, and then concludes with two quizzes and an instructor guided review of the AWS Certified Solutions Architect ? Associate practice exam. Architecting on AWS Module 1: Introduction Module 2: The Simplest Architectures Hands-On Lab 1: Hosting a Static Website Module 3: Adding a Compute Layer Module 4: Adding a Database Layer Hands-On Lab 2: Deploying a Web Application on AWS Module 5: Networking in AWS Part 1 Hands-On Lab 3: Creating a Virtual Private Cloud Architecting on AWS (continued) Module 6: Networking in AWS Part 2 Module 7: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) Module 8: Elasticity, High Availability, and Monitoring Hands-On Lab 4: Creating a Highly Available Environment Module 9: Automation Hands-On Lab 5: Automating Infrastructure Deployment with AWS CloudFormation Module 10: Caching Architecting on AWS (continued) Module 11: Building Decoupled Architectures Module 12: Microservices and Serverless Architectures Hands-On Lab 6: Implementing a Serverless Architecture with AWS Managed Services Module 13: RTP/RPO and Backup Recovery Setup Module 14: Optimizations and Review Exam Readiness: AWS Certified Solutions Architect -- Associate Module 0: The Exam Module 1: Design Resilient Architectures Module 2: Design Performant Architectures Module 3: Specify Secure Applications and Architectures Module 4: Design Cost-Optimized Architectures Module 5: Define Operationally Excellent Architectures Exam Readiness Additional deep dive of AWS services Quiz #1 Practice exam: AWS Certified Solutions Architect ? Associate Quiz #2 Wrap-up
Course Overview The British Sign Language (BSL) Level 1 & 2 course offers a comprehensive foundation for learners keen to develop effective communication skills within the Deaf community. This course covers key vocabulary, everyday conversations, and cultural understanding across two recognised qualification levels. Through engaging modules, learners will build confidence in signing across a range of topics including greetings, family, transport, work, health, and leisure activities. The course provides a flexible learning experience, enabling learners to study at their own pace while gradually advancing from basic to more complex sign language structures. By the end of the course, learners will be able to confidently engage in conversations, describe people, express opinions, and interpret dialogues with greater fluency. Whether for personal growth, professional development, or community involvement, this course equips learners with the communication tools needed to create more inclusive and supportive environments for Deaf individuals. Course Description The British Sign Language (BSL) Level 1 & 2 course is structured to guide learners through a progressive journey, starting with the alphabet, fingerspelling, and simple daily interactions, before advancing to complex dialogues and storytelling. Key topics include family life, the home environment, weather, transport, work, hobbies, shopping, health, and holidays. Learners will engage with a variety of video dialogues—both with and without voice-over and subtitles—designed to enhance visual communication skills and comprehension. This learning experience not only builds practical sign language ability but also deepens understanding of Deaf culture, encouraging effective and respectful communication. With a focus on clarity, repetition, and gradual development, learners will acquire the skills needed to hold structured conversations, ask and respond to questions, and share detailed personal or professional information in BSL. The course aims to support learners in becoming confident and culturally aware communicators across different social and professional contexts. Course Modules Module 01: British Sign Language (BSL) Level 1 Online Course Module 02: Alphabet Fingerspelling and Names Practice Module 03: Greetings Module 04: Family, Question Forms and Family Story Module 05: Rooms in the House Vocabulary Module 06: Colours Module 07: Questions and Statements about the Home Module 08: Animals Module 09: Numbers and Money Module 10: Time and Months of the Year Module 11: Describing Ages Module 12: Weather Module 13: Transport Module 14: Directions Module 15: Hobbies Module 16: Work Module 17: Food and Drink Module 18: Dialogues (No Voice, No Subtitles) Module 19: Dialogues (With Voice and Subtitles) Module 20: Bonus: 5 Stories (With Voice and Subtitles) Module 21: Bonus: 5 Stories (No Voice Over) Module 22: Level 2 British Sign Language Module 23: Family Vocabulary Module 24: Describing People and Animals Module 25: Activities at School Module 26: Jobs and Activities at Work Module 27: Time Module 28: Activities in the Home Module 29: Leisure Activities Module 30: Opinions, Likes and Dislikes Module 31: Illnesses and Health Module 32: Eating and Drinking Module 33: Shopping and Spending Module 34: Travel and Holidays Module 35: Level 2 Dialogues (Without Voice and Subtitles) Module 36: Level 2 Dialogues (With Voice Over and Subtitles) Module 37: 5 Stories (No Voice Over and No Subtitles) Module 38: 5 Stories (With Voice Over and Subtitles) Module 39: Level 2 BSL Dialogues and Stories (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to communicate confidently with the Deaf community. Professionals aiming to enhance communication skills in inclusive workplaces. Beginners with an interest in sign language and Deaf culture. Teachers, healthcare workers, and public service providers. Parents, family members, or friends of Deaf individuals. Career Path BSL Interpreter (after further study and qualifications) Communication Support Worker Deaf Support Assistant Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant Community Support Worker Customer Service Advisor in accessible services Healthcare and Social Care Assistant Voluntary roles supporting Deaf organisations
Delve into the world of data analysis with 'R Programming for Data Science,' a course designed to guide learners through the intricacies of R, a premier programming language in the data science domain. The course opens with a broad perspective on data science, illuminating the pivotal role of R in this field. Learners are then introduced to R and RStudio, equipping them with the foundational tools and interfaces essential for R programming. The curriculum progresses with an introduction to the basics of R, ensuring learners grasp the core principles that underpin more complex operations. A highlight of this course is its in-depth exploration of R's versatile data structures, including vectors, matrices, factors, and data frames. Each unit is crafted to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of these structures, pivotal for effective data handling and manipulation. The course also emphasizes the importance of relational and logical operators in R, key elements for executing data operations. As the course advances, learners will engage with the nuances of conditional statements and loops, essential for writing efficient and dynamic R scripts. Moving into more advanced territories, the course delves into the creation and usage of functions, an integral part of R programming, and the exploration of various R packages that extend the language's capabilities. Learners will also gain expertise in the 'apply' family of functions, crucial for streamlined data processing. Further units cover regular expressions and effective strategies for managing dates and times in data sets. The course concludes with practical applications in data acquisition, cleaning, visualization, and manipulation, ensuring learners are well-prepared to tackle real-world data science challenges using R. Learning Outcomes Develop a foundational understanding of R's role in data science and proficiency in RStudio. Gain fluency in R programming basics, enabling the handling of complex data tasks. Acquire skills in managing various R data structures for efficient data analysis. Master relational and logical operations for advanced data manipulation in R. Learn to create functions and utilize R packages for expanded analytical capabilities. Why choose this R Programming for Data Science course? Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime. Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course. Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards. Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities. Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency. Flexibility to complete the Course at your own pace, on your own schedule. Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience. Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success. Who is this R Programming for Data Science course for? Beginners in data science eager to learn R programming. Data analysts and scientists looking to enhance their skills in R. Researchers in various fields requiring advanced data analysis tools. Statisticians seeking to adopt R for more sophisticated data manipulations. Professionals in finance, healthcare, and other sectors needing data-driven insights. Career path Data Scientist (R Expertise): £30,000 - £70,000 Data Analyst (R Programming Skills): £27,000 - £55,000 Bioinformatics Scientist (R Proficiency): £35,000 - £60,000 Quantitative Analyst (R Knowledge): £40,000 - £80,000 Research Analyst (R Usage): £25,000 - £50,000 Business Intelligence Developer (R Familiarity): £32,000 - £65,000 Prerequisites This R Programming for Data Science does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This R Programming for Data Science was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Certification After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Course Curriculum Unit 01: Data Science Overview Introduction to Data Science 00:01:00 Data Science: Career of the Future 00:04:00 What is Data Science? 00:02:00 Data Science as a Process 00:02:00 Data Science Toolbox 00:03:00 Data Science Process Explained 00:05:00 What's next? 00:02:00 Unit 02: R and RStudio Engine and coding environment 00:03:00 Installing R and RStudio 00:04:00 RStudio: A quick tour 00:04:00 Unit 03: Introduction to Basics Arithmetic with R 00:03:00 Variable assignment 00:04:00 Basic data types in R 00:03:00 Unit 04: Vectors Creating a vector 00:05:00 Naming a vector 00:04:00 Arithmetic calculations on vectors 00:07:00 Vector selection 00:06:00 Selection by comparison 00:04:00 Unit 05: Matrices What's a Matrix? 00:02:00 Analyzing Matrices 00:03:00 Naming a Matrix 00:05:00 Adding columns and rows to a matrix 00:06:00 Selection of matrix elements 00:03:00 Arithmetic with matrices 00:07:00 Additional Materials 00:00:00 Unit 06: Factors What's a Factor? 00:02:00 Categorical Variables and Factor Levels 00:04:00 Summarizing a Factor 00:01:00 Ordered Factors 00:05:00 Unit 07: Data Frames What's a Data Frame? 00:03:00 Creating Data Frames 00:20:00 Selection of Data Frame elements 00:03:00 Conditional selection 00:03:00 Sorting a Data Frame 00:03:00 Additional Materials 00:00:00 Unit 08: Lists Why would you need lists? 00:01:00 Creating a List 00:06:00 Selecting elements from a list 00:03:00 Adding more data to the list 00:02:00 Additional Materials 00:00:00 Unit 09: Relational Operators Equality 00:03:00 Greater and Less Than 00:03:00 Compare Vectors 00:03:00 Compare Matrices 00:02:00 Additional Materials 00:00:00 Unit 10: Logical Operators AND, OR, NOT Operators 00:04:00 Logical operators with vectors and matrices 00:04:00 Reverse the result: (!) 00:01:00 Relational and Logical Operators together 00:06:00 Additional Materials 00:00:00 Unit 11: Conditional Statements The IF statement 00:04:00 IFELSE 00:03:00 The ELSEIF statement 00:05:00 Full Exercise 00:03:00 Additional Materials 00:00:00 Unit 12: Loops Write a While loop 00:04:00 Looping with more conditions 00:04:00 Break: stop the While Loop 00:04:00 What's a For loop? 00:02:00 Loop over a vector 00:02:00 Loop over a list 00:03:00 Loop over a matrix 00:04:00 For loop with conditionals 00:01:00 Using Next and Break with For loop 00:03:00 Additional Materials 00:00:00 Unit 13: Functions What is a Function? 00:02:00 Arguments matching 00:03:00 Required and Optional Arguments 00:03:00 Nested functions 00:02:00 Writing own functions 00:03:00 Functions with no arguments 00:02:00 Defining default arguments in functions 00:04:00 Function scoping 00:02:00 Control flow in functions 00:03:00 Additional Materials 00:00:00 Unit 14: R Packages Installing R Packages 00:01:00 Loading R Packages 00:04:00 Different ways to load a package 00:02:00 Additional Materials 00:00:00 Unit 15: The Apply Family - lapply What is lapply and when is used? 00:04:00 Use lapply with user-defined functions 00:03:00 lapply and anonymous functions 00:01:00 Use lapply with additional arguments 00:04:00 Additional Materials 00:00:00 Unit 16: The apply Family - sapply & vapply What is sapply? 00:02:00 How to use sapply 00:02:00 sapply with your own function 00:02:00 sapply with a function returning a vector 00:02:00 When can't sapply simplify? 00:02:00 What is vapply and why is it used? 00:04:00 Additional Materials 00:00:00 Unit 17: Useful Functions Mathematical functions 00:05:00 Data Utilities 00:08:00 Additional Materials 00:00:00 Unit 18: Regular Expressions grepl & grep 00:04:00 Metacharacters 00:05:00 sub & gsub 00:02:00 More metacharacters 00:04:00 Additional Materials 00:00:00 Unit 19: Dates and Times Today and Now 00:02:00 Create and format dates 00:06:00 Create and format times 00:03:00 Calculations with Dates 00:03:00 Calculations with Times 00:07:00 Additional Materials 00:00:00 Unit 20: Getting and Cleaning Data Get and set current directory 00:04:00 Get data from the web 00:04:00 Loading flat files 00:03:00 Loading Excel files 00:05:00 Additional Materials 00:00:00 Unit 21: Plotting Data in R Base plotting system 00:03:00 Base plots: Histograms 00:03:00 Base plots: Scatterplots 00:05:00 Base plots: Regression Line 00:03:00 Base plots: Boxplot 00:03:00 Unit 22: Data Manipulation with dplyr Introduction to dplyr package 00:04:00 Using the pipe operator (%>%) 00:02:00 Columns component: select() 00:05:00 Columns component: rename() and rename_with() 00:02:00 Columns component: mutate() 00:02:00 Columns component: relocate() 00:02:00 Rows component: filter() 00:01:00 Rows component: slice() 00:04:00 Rows component: arrange() 00:01:00 Rows component: rowwise() 00:02:00 Grouping of rows: summarise() 00:03:00 Grouping of rows: across() 00:02:00 COVID-19 Analysis Task 00:08:00 Additional Materials 00:00:00 Assignment Assignment - R Programming for Data Science 00:00:00