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FAA Level 2 Award In First Aid For Mental Health (RQF) Classroom (1 day course) or Virtual (3 x 2½ hour sessions) Gives learners knowledge of Mental Health First Aid Gives learners the skills to help those with mental health problems and improve mental health in the workplace Course Contents: What is Mental Health? Why people develop mental health conditions What the role of a mental health first aider is Knowing how to provide advice and practical support Knowing how to recognise and manage stress Understand the impact of substance abuse on mental health Understand the first aid action plan for mental health and be able to put it in place Know how to implement a positive mental health culture in the workplace Recognising a range of mental health conditions: Depression Anxiety Psychosis Eating disorders Suicide Self-harm Benefits of this course: 37% of all work-related ill-health is due to mental health problems Problems with mental health cover 45% of all working days lost A whopping 12.8 million working days, or 49, 042 years, were lost due to mental health problems in 2018/19 602,000 workers suffered from work-related stress, depression or anxiety in 2018/19 One in four people will have a mental health problem at some point during their lives Whether work is causing or aggravating mental health problems, employers have a legal responsibility towards their employees Work-related mental health issues must to be assessed to measure the levels of risk to staff Where a risk is identified, steps must be taken to remove it or reduce it as far as reasonably practicable This full day Mental Health First Aid course gives a good grounding to help others in the workplace Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification Our Mental Health First Aid Courses are nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualifications accredited by First Aid Awards Ltd in association with NUCO Training. This means that you can be rest assured that your Mental Health First Aid Certificates fulfill the upcoming legal requirements and are a very good way to make sure you and your employees have a supporting workplace to deal with staff's mental health conditions. The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/3769/2

FAA Level 1 Award In Awareness Of First Aid For Mental Health (RQF) Classroom (4.5 hour course), Virtual (2 x 2 ½ hour sessions) Gives learners a good awareness of Mental Health First Aid Gives learners the skills to start that difficult conversation Course Contents: What is Mental Health? Why people develop mental health conditions What the role of a mental health first aider is Knowing how to provide advice and practical support Knowing how to recognise and manage stress Recognising a range of mental health conditions: Depression Anxiety Psychosis Eating disorders Suicide Self-harm Benefits of this course: 37% of all work-related ill-health is due to mental health problems Problems with mental health cover 45% of all working days lost A whopping 12.8 million working days, or 49, 042 years, were lost due to mental health problems in 2018/19 602,000 workers suffered from work-related stress, depression or anxiety in 2018/19 One in four people will have a mental health problem at some point during their lives Whether work is causing or aggravating mental health problems, employers have a legal responsibility towards their employees Work-related mental health issues must to be assessed to measure the levels of risk to staff Where a risk is identified, steps must be taken to remove it or reduce it as far as reasonably practicable This half day course gives people a good awareness of mental health in the workplace For a more complete introduction, see our full day First Aid for Mental Health or two day Supervising First Aid for Mental Health courses Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification This Awareness of Mental Health First Aid Course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by First Aid Awards. This means that you can be rest assured that your Mental Health First Aid Certificates fulfil the upcoming legal requirements and are a very good way to make sure you and your employees have a supporting workplace to deal with staff's mental health conditions. The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/3768/0

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Highlights of the Course Course Type: Self-Paced Online Learning Total Qualification Time (TQT): 66 hours Guided Learning Hours (GLH): 55 hours Accreditation:  Pearson Edexcel and NCFE Qualification: Nationally Recognised Ofqual Regulated Qualification Study Materials: High-Quality E-Learning Study Materials Free Mock Test: Get Free Mock Test with Profesional Feedback Access: 1 Year Access Certificate: Certificate upon completion (hard copy) Tutor Support- Get unlimited tutor support via Zoom and Email Customer Support: 24/7 live chat available Why Should You Take Functional Skill Courses of Study Plex? Our courses are an excellent solution for anyone looking for a flexible option. You'll get to learn from industry experts and gain valuable insights and practical knowledge of the course from them. You will be introduced to a comprehensive yet easy to learn course curriculum. You will earn the Functional Skills Qualification that is recognised by employers and educational institutions. The online Functional Skills courses of Study Plex are very affordable. Key Features of Functional Skills English Level 2 Online Course Unlimited tutor support, Comprehensive curriculum, High-quality course material Pre-assessment Equivalent to a GCSE level 4 or grade C Online and Paper based Exam Pearson Edexcel and NCFE Affordable course - Payment plans available Improves pass rate Exam Whenever and Wherever You Want! NCFE - Exam Options- Paper Based and Online Exam Registration- Within 7 Day Exam Result - Within 7 Days Pearson Edexcel - Exam Options- Paper Based and Online Exam Registration- Within 9 Day Exam Result - Within 15 Days *Offline examinations will be held at our Swindon and London centres. Please contact us for more information. Progression Opportunities in this Level 2 English Qualification Upon successfully attaining the Pearson Edexcel qualification in this level 2 English course with official exam, you can access the following career path that leads you to: Advanced vocational study Progress to BTEC Level 2 or 3 qualifications Enrollment into your desired university. A wide range of job and apprenticeship opportunities Functional Skills Level 2 English Qualification Purpose & Outcomes  The Pearson Functional Skills English and NCFE Functional Skills Qualification in English at Level 2 is for learners to develop understanding and skills in English. The qualifications give learners the opportunity to: Gain a qualification for work, study and life Demonstrate the ability at an appropriate level to read, write, speak, listen and communicate in English Apply these skills effectively to a range of purposes in the workplace and other real-life situations Free Mock Test You will get access to the free mock test facility to have a better idea of the types of questions that will appear on the real exam. Our mock test includes instant professional feedback which will allow you to identify your lackings and work on them. This will prepare you to surpass the final Functional Skills English Level 2 online exam successfully. Guaranteed Pass As long as you follow our recommended guidelines, and take complete advantage of our engaging lectures, high-quality e-learning study materials and extensive tutor support, we guarantee that you will pass the exam. How This Course will work for you? Initial Assessment: Determines from Pre-entry to Level 2 Diagnostic Assessment: Identifies skill gaps and produces an individual learning plan Learning Resources: Develop underpinning knowledge and fill skill gaps identified Progress Check: Assesses progress at the end of the module Exam Practice: Apply to underpin knowledge to prepare for exams You will get useful resources that are designed to improve your essential skills, knowledge and understanding of English required to sit your functional skills exams. The Pearson Edexcel and NCFE Functional Skills in English at Level 2 are based on Department for Education (DfE) approved subject content, Nationally Recognised Qualifications and are regulated by Ofqual. Our online learning portal is fully compatible with desktop, tablet and mobile devices and can be accessed from anywhere. Who is this Functional Skills Level 2 English Course With Online Exam For?  This comprehensive level 2 English course with an official exam is appropriate for: People of all ages (there is no age limit). Anyone willing to enhance their skills in English Anyone with an average score in GCSE Anyone looking to meet the entry requirement of your desired university Anyone looking to secure an apprenticeship Anyone looking to improve their job outlook Beginners or aspiring individuals in the field of functional English looking to uplift their credentials in functional English can take this course to enhance their job prospects or fit into the requirements prescribed by any university that you desire to enrol into. Entry Requirement This Functional Skills English Level 2 course with an official exam is suitable for students of all academic backgrounds and no experience or previous qualifications are required. However, you will require a laptop/desktop computer (ChromeBook are not allowed for the exam) and a good internet connection. Our online learning portal is fully compatible with desktop, tablet and mobile devices and can be accessed from anywhere. Assessment Structure The Pearson Edexcel and NCFE Functional Skills Qualification in English at Level 2 consist of 3 exams, these are Reading, Writing and Speaking, Listening and Communicating. Speaking, listening and communicating: Speaking, listening and communicating are assessed through one 5-minute presentation and linked question and answer session in groups of three to four and one 15-minute formal discussions together in groups of three to five learners. This exam will be conducted via Zoom. Duration = Up to 25 minutes Number of marks = Pass/Fail Reading: Reading is assessed through a test consisting of multiple-choice, short open-response and medium open-response questions. Duration = 75 minutes Number of marks = 35 Pass Mark: Learners are required to achieve an overall 65% mark to pass the English reading exam. Writing: Writing is assessed through a test comprising two tasks. (42% of marks assess spelling, punctuation and grammar). Duration = 60 minutes Number of marks = 36 Pass Mark: Learners are required to achieve an overall 63% mark to pass the English writing exam. This Functional Skills English Level 2 is accredited by Pearson Edexcel and NCFE, and regulated by Ofqual. What are Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills? The academic and general qualification Pearson Edexcel is created to advance and improve learners' skills while advancing knowledge. With the aid of Edexcel certifications, students can advance either into a higher education programme or right into the workforce. They are based on the excellence and traditions of the British educational system and have been made current and simple for both UK and international students to access. They are appropriate for students of all ages, a recognised component of all Apprentice standards and frameworks, and a replacement for GCSE in the UK. Functional Skills certifications offer verifiable proof of a learner's accomplishments across challenging material that is applicable to the workplace. The qualifications test students' fundamental knowledge of the subject matter and their capacity to apply it in various situations. In addition to laying the groundwork for future technical education and employment, they support learners in acquiring life skills. Functional Skills certifications may also be used in some instances in conjunction with government accountability frameworks. Benefits of Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills They lead the way in digital teaching, learning and assessments This qualification is recognised in the UK and across the world It is valued by employers all over the world Improve your employment prospects Boost your job satisfaction Promotes career advancement Enhances your CV Provides you with a competitive edge in the job market What is NCFE? The National Council for Educational Awarding (NCFE) is a national educational awarding body that develops, publishes, and accredits a variety of widely recognised credentials and honours, including those for online courses. For students who wish to acquire practical, transferrable ICT skills that will allow them to function freely, confidently, and effectively in the real world, the NCFE Functional Skills certificate is the best choice. Benefits of NCFE Provides a wealth of resources to assist in delivering our Functional Skills certifications. Increase your chances of gaining employment Improves job satisfaction Stimulates professional development Creates an advantage in the job market and improves your CV Within six working days, the assessment papers are graded, and the results are released What is Ofqual? Qualifications, exams, and assessments are governed in England by Ofqual (The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation). They are in charge of identifying the knowledge, skills, and understanding that students have displayed, and also ensure that all the assessments and exams reveal what a student has accomplished. Benefits of Ofqual Regulation This regulation is valued internationally Created in accordance with specific national standards Designed in collaboration with industry to guarantee their suitability. Accurately reflect the knowledge, abilities, and understanding that the learners have shown. Candidates who have obtained a qualification that is governed by Ofqual are seen with greater confidence by employers. Course Curriculum Initial Assessment-Functional Skills English Level 2 Initial Assessment-Functional Skills English Level 2 Module 01 Module 02 Module 03 Module 04 Module 05 Final Assessment Final Assessment Important Exam Information Important Exam Information – Functional Skills English Level 2 Course  

If you want to achieve a Level-5 Ofqual UK-Government Regulated TESOL certification in the most effective, time-saving and enjoyable way, embark on a thrilling learning adventure in TEFL Wonderland. Unlike the click-and-read TEFL courses, this play-and-practice expedition will engage all your senses and keep you motivated to achieve your learning mission.

If you want to achieve a Level-3 Ofqual UK-Government Regulated TESOL certification in the most effective, time-saving and enjoyable way, embark on a thrilling learning adventure in TEFL Wonderland. Unlike the click-and-read TEFL courses, this play-and-practice expedition will engage all your senses and keep you motivated to achieve your learning mission.

Our online Focus Awards Level 5 Diploma in Education & Training (RQF) course will provide you with a strong background in understanding the skills you need to progress in the workplace and earn a recognised qualification.

This Foundation Certificate  is an internationally recognised qualification, endorsed by TQUK, which is regulated by Ofqual, a UK Government department.

What past delegates said: "I started looking for a course in education and training when I was offered a chance to help deliver some health & safety training in my local area - I was incredibly lucky to have found Ottilia Pochat Training. Ottilia has a wealth of experience in teaching, and she managed to share those skills and techniques with us in a way that was both incredibly informative and fun! I can’t recommend Ottilia Pochat Training highly enough - why wouldn’t you want to learn how to teach from the best?" This course is fully tutor-led and teaches you how to become a good, quality trainer Virtual Classroom, this course is run over 8 weeks: 16 sessions of 2½ hour duration, from 10:00 -12:30 and 13:30 - 16:00 The virtually run course starting on Friday 7 July will be held over 8 consecutive Fridays Face to Face: Five-day course Run by a Dutch teacher who spent 4 years learning to teach and has international teaching experience in working with all age groups Course Contents Roles and responsibilities in education and training Ways to maintain a safe and supportive learning environment Relationships between teachers and other professionals Boundaries between the teaching role and other professionals Points of referral to meet the individual needs of learners Inclusive teaching, including:Ways to create an inclusive teaching and learning environmentCreating an inclusive teaching and learning planJustifying own selection of teaching and learning approaches, resources and assessment methods in relation to individual learner needsUsing teaching and learning approaches to meet learner needsEvaluating the delivery of inclusive teaching and learning including areas for improvementDelivering inclusive teaching and learning to meet individual needs Communicating with learners in a way that meets their needs Understanding assessment in education and training, including:Different methods of assessment and how they can be adapted to meet individual learner needsHow to involve learners and others in the assessment processThe role and use of constructive feedbackRecord keeping of assessments Benefits of this course: This Ofqual regulated course will allow you to work in adult education Or even, run online training sessions With this course, you'll also be able to run professional workshops Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification Our QA Level 3 Award in Education and Training (RQF) Course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Qualsafe Awards. This means that you can rest assured that your level 3 Award in Education and Training fulfils the legal requirements to kick-start your own career in Education and Training. The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/2770/4

QA Level 2 Award In Food Safety For Manufacturing (RQF) Face to Face: Full day course Virtual Classroom: Spread over 3 sessions of 2½hr duration Food business operators are required by law, to ensure that food handlers receive appropriate supervision and instruction/training in food hygiene in line with their work activity and should enable them to handle food safely Recommended by HSE and Environmental Health Officers (EHO's) Course Contents: The Importance of Food Safety Food Safety Laws Legal Responsibilities of Food Handlers Types of Contamination and the Associated Risks Bacteriology Food Poisoning Foodborne Illnesses An Introduction to Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) Personal Hygiene Work Flow, Work Surfaces and Equipment Cleaning and Disinfection Waste Disposal Pest Control Safe Food Handling Practices including Time and Temperature Controls Preparation Cooking and Reheating Chilling Cooling Thawing Hot holding Displaying food Core temperatures Food Preservation Storage Stock Control Procedures Benefits of this course: Businesses have a duty to their customers to produce food that is safe for consumption. There are one million cases of food poisoning in the UK each year. More than 6,000 are admitted to hospital. In 2014/2015, businesses in Chesterfield were issued 344 written enforcement notices. Derby received 1,116. Doing our Ofqual regulated, nationally accredited course ensures that nothing of importance is left out. EU and UK regulations state that all food handlers must receive appropriate training in food safety practices relevant to their duties. The Food Standards Agency says that 'Food business operators are required by law, to ensure that food handlers receive appropriate supervision and instruction/training in food hygiene in line with their work activity and should enable them to handle food safely’. Our QA Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering (RQF) is a nationally accredited qualification especially suitable for people working in, or planning to work in, the food retail industry, and complies with the training regulations. Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification: Our Food Safety For Manufacturing training course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by Qualsafe Awards. This means that you can be rest assured that your Food safety For Manufacturing certificate fulfils the legal requirements and is a very good way to make sure your employees are trained in Food Safety. The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/2592/6