This very practical workshop is designed to enable participants to improve the impact, clarity and accuracy of their business documents - both internal and external.: This workshop will help participants: Identify the purpose of writing their documents - to themselves and to their readers Recognise and meet the needs of their readers Plan documents systematically and improve the layout, flow and structure Express the content more clearly, concisely and correctly Adapt the tone and style of writing to the circumstances Proof-read and edit work effectively, using formal marks and techniques Improve visual layout, format and appearance 1 Course objectives Welcome and Introductions The problems now - group discussion 2 Writing better business documents What points to highlight / exclude Starting off Introductions Conclusions Executive summaries 3 Rules and standards George Orwell's famous maxim Why write? - clarifying your aims and objectives A seven-step method for better preparation The three-stage process for writing well Grouping information for your reader 4 Proof-reading and editing The difference between proof-reading and editing Proof-reading methods and strategies Proof-reading marks and techniques Training your eye for detail Knowing what to look for 5 Effective editing Grammar and English standards Words - usage and spelling Sentences - units of thought Paragraphs - themes Punctuation - spotting and correcting common errors Say what you mean - active v passive language 6 How's your English? Grammar quizzes and punctuation test Spotting spelling errors Rephrasing jargons and clicheÌs Common error's and mistakes 7 Document layout House style Use of white space Fonts and effects 8 One-to-one workshops These are practical sessions with one-to-one consultation with colleagues and the trainer They are held at key points to consolidate the learning from different sessions 9 Course summary Summary of key points Action plans
Imposter Syndrome. It's a big topic, a much talked about issue. But, what does it mean to you? At Happy Human we like to get real about the difficult stuff that we face in our lives and we hope that you can join us for our this exciting opportunity to take a closer look at Imposter Syndrome, what it means for you and how you can begin to overcome it.
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Laurel is the essence of personalised ease and style. The perfect gift for the budding writer or professional in your life - maybe that’s you. Never miss a meeting or big idea with this refillable leather diary / notebook cover (A5) that fits easily into a bag or briefcase. Laurel features a contrasting adjustable strap with stud fastening to keep your work secure, and two internal card slots perfect for business meetings. Choose your preferred English hand bound paper insert: Plain or lined notebook, or week to view diary. There are 9 leather colours to choose from, 2 leather colour straps and gold or silver hardware. Make it your own with bespoke personalisation. If you’re gifting Laurel, a personalised message can be embossed to the bottom right corner (as standard), but get in touch if you have other requests.(This is +£5) Size and DetailsSlim A5 (Quarto Medium) removable leather notebook or diary cover Paper size: 210mm x 135mm Thickness: 120 pages Cover size: 225mm x 145mm x 20mm 1x insert included Made to order and available in multiple colours with contrasting strap. Timeless designFront strap features the Hands of Tym logo. Made from respectfully-sourced Italian vegetable-tanned leather (biodegradable). Hand cut. Handmade. Hand finished. Other Sizes Available:Slim A4 (Folio Large)Slim A6 (Octavo Pocket)REFILL PAD available Personalisation & Unique stamp (not available for Courses or Tools & Supplies) What is personalisation? Personalisation is an embossed stamp of characters including letters, emojis etc. Please select from the options below if you would like to add to your product. What is a Unique Stamp? A unique stamp is a custom stamp made up of an image of your choice. It can be handprints, a drawing, handwriting etc. We can discuss this with you once you place your order. (This is +£45) How this was made Made from respectfully-sourced Italian vegetable-tanned leather, Laurel is free from harsh chemicals. Over time the luxury leather will develop a buttery soft patina. The paper inserts are hand-bound by experienced artisans in England from a quality British paper. Laurel has been thoughtfully designed and handmade by Hands of Tym, in Oxfordshire, England. Material and CareMaterialsHere at Hands of Tym, we are passionate about sourcing the highest quality sustainable materials. We use responsibly-sourced Italian vegetable-tanned leather. Find out more here.Using only the highest quality cuts, the leather will improve with use and age, developing a soft patina over time. Natural variations are a product feature of this material and contribute to the individual style of the product.The leather is free from harmful chemicals and biodegradable at the end of its life.Hand cut, handmade and hand finished in our workshop in Oxfordshire, England. Care Please note: There may be natural changes in the colour of the materials and they may stain easily. Please be careful with oils and inks. When not in use, store your product in the soft cloth bag (provided) in a cool and dry place. Repair When you buy from Hands of Tym, you’re getting so much more than your new purchase. You’re creating a connection with the maker - Georgie Tym. If your leather product becomes damaged (afterall, life happens), contact us to find out about repairing your item. What's included in the price? Laurel arrives complete with one insert and additional inserts can be purchased directly from us. Laurel arrives wrapped in tissue paper inside a black cotton dust bag, including a 'Made for you' card with care instructions and a unique code to identify your handmade leather notebook cover.
Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours Articulate Rise 360 is a elearning authoring tool that lets you create beautiful, fully-responsive interactive courses fast. All you need to use Rise is an internet connection and a web browser to get started. This one day workshop covers the full creation of a Rise project from beginning to end and demonstrates how you can customize the look of your course with different themes, create lessons, add blocks and integrate flashcards and quizzes. Getting Started with Rise Logging into Articulate Touring the Rise Interface Previewing a Rise Course Creating a New Rise Course Creating a Lesson Creating a Video Lesson Creating a Labeled Graphic Lesson Creating a Process Lesson Creating a Sorting Activity Lesson Creating a URL Embed Lesson Creating a Quiz lesson Customizing Lessons Understanding Blocks Image and Gallery Blocks Multimedia Blocks Interactive Blocks Divider Blocks Course Settings Customizing Theme Settings Customizing Label Settings Customizing Navigation Settings Sharing and Exporting Your Project Sharing a Rise Course Exporting a Rise Course Additional course details: Nexus Humans Articulate Rise 360 training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Articulate Rise 360 course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.
This 2 hour digital training session is CPD accredited. It utilises lived experience and a filmed version of our acclaimed theatre production MOCKINGBIRD HIGH - a compelling and lyrical account of the devastating impact of domestic abuse on two teenage children and their mother. Plus interactive activities, group discussion to explore the relevance to your work practice and a support pdf.
Course Overview From luxury Italian handbags to car seats and wallets, leather is a versatile material that adds a refined touch to any product. In this Leather Craft masterclass, you will learn how to work with leather and explore the fundamentals of leatherwork, through our virtual workshop. This course is perfect for beginners. It will guide you through the complete process of designing a leather product from start to finish, taking you through essential tools you'll need for your projects. It will teach you traditional techniques such as carving, stitching and lacing, as well as explain the different stages and process of dyeing leather. What's more, this step-by-step masterclass provides valuable information on how to start a leatherwork business, with expert tips on how to set up your own studio. This best selling Leather Craft has been developed by industry professionals and has already been completed by hundreds of satisfied students. This in-depth Leather Craft is suitable for anyone who wants to build their professional skill set and improve their expert knowledge. The Leather Craft is CPD-accredited, so you can be confident you're completing a quality training course will boost your CV and enhance your career potential. The Leather Craft is made up of several information-packed modules which break down each topic into bite-sized chunks to ensure you understand and retain everything you learn. After successfully completing the Leather Craft, you will be awarded a certificate of completion as proof of your new skills. If you are looking to pursue a new career and want to build your professional skills to excel in your chosen field, the certificate of completion from the Leather Craft will help you stand out from the crowd. You can also validate your certification on our website. We know that you are busy and that time is precious, so we have designed the Leather Craft to be completed at your own pace, whether that's part-time or full-time. Get full course access upon registration and access the course materials from anywhere in the world, at any time, from any internet-enabled device. Our experienced tutors are here to support you through the entire learning process and answer any queries you may have via email.
Description Carpentry and Joinery Diploma Carpentry and Joinery Diploma is an innovative and all-encompassing online course designed for aspiring craftsmen seeking to master the multifaceted world of woodworking. From novices desiring a solid foundation to skilled artisans yearning to hone their expertise, this course offers a comprehensive, step-by-step journey into the realm of carpentry and joinery. The Carpentry and Joinery Diploma embarks with Understanding Carpentry and Joinery, offering a detailed overview of this craft, steeped in tradition yet continually evolving. Learners will develop a profound understanding of woodworking, laying the groundwork for all that follows. Basic Woodworking Tools is the next vital subject to explore. Crafting any wooden masterpiece requires the right tools. Here, students will learn the necessity and functionality of various woodworking tools, ensuring they have the correct skills to use them effectively. In Wood Materials and their Properties, an emphasis is placed on different types of timber, each with unique characteristics. This section educates students on selecting the right wood for different projects, offering insights into durability, appearance, and workability. The course then advances to Fundamental Carpentry Skills, where students will acquire essential carpentry abilities. They will learn to measure, cut, and assemble wood with precision, forming the core competencies required in all woodworking. Introductory Joinery Techniques is an integral aspect of the Carpentry and Joinery Diploma. It offers an introduction to the methods used to connect wood without nails or screws. These techniques lay the foundation for more complex joinery tasks that students will encounter later in the course. Carpentry for Home Improvement teaches students how to apply carpentry skills to enhance their homes. From basic repairs to significant renovations, this part of the course provides practical knowledge that can be used in everyday life. Joinery for Furniture Making follows, revealing the artistic side of woodworking. Students will learn how to create beautiful furniture using traditional and modern joinery techniques. This section transforms woodworking from a mere hobby into an art form. The Carpentry and Joinery Diploma continues with Advanced Carpentry Techniques and Advanced Joinery Methods. These sections delve into the more intricate aspects of woodworking, equipping students with advanced skills, techniques, and knowledge. Here, they will refine their mastery, preparing them for even the most complex projects. Finally, The Business of Carpentry and Joinery explores how to turn a passion for woodworking into a viable business. From setting up a workshop to marketing and selling products, this segment imparts practical insights for budding entrepreneurs. The Carpentry and Joinery Diploma is not just an online course but an immersive experience. It comes complete with interactive lessons, hands-on activities, and personal guidance from expert instructors. Designed to provide flexibility for learners, it allows students to learn at their own pace, from the comfort of their homes. For anyone interested in transforming raw wood into beautiful creations, this Carpentry and Joinery Diploma is the key. It unlocks the door to an exciting and fulfilling world of woodworking, blending age-old craftsmanship with contemporary techniques. It's an investment in both personal development and a potential career path, encompassing the art, the craft, and the business of woodworking in one comprehensive package. What you will learn 1:Understanding Carpentry and Joinery 2:Basic Woodworking Tools 3:Wood Materials and their Properties 4:Fundamental Carpentry Skills 5:Introductory Joinery Techniques 6:Carpentry for Home Improvement 7:Joinery for Furniture Making 8:Advanced Carpentry Techniques 9:Advanced Joinery Methods 10:The Business of Carpentry and Joinery Course Outcomes After completing the course, you will receive a diploma certificate and an academic transcript from Elearn college. Assessment Each unit concludes with a multiple-choice examination. This exercise will help you recall the major aspects covered in the unit and help you ensure that you have not missed anything important in the unit. The results are readily available, which will help you see your mistakes and look at the topic once again. If the result is satisfactory, it is a green light for you to proceed to the next chapter. Accreditation Elearn College is a registered Ed-tech company under the UK Register of Learning( Ref No:10062668). After completing a course, you will be able to download the certificate and the transcript of the course from the website. For the learners who require a hard copy of the certificate and transcript, we will post it for them for an additional charge.
This very practical and focused one-day workshop enables end-users, technical experts, proponents, internal customers and other key stakeholders to work with procurement and contracting to develop effective specifications and scopes of work, to ensure fit-for-purpose outcomes. The programme empowers participants to collaborate with all key stakeholders. This workshop will help participants: Understand the importance and value of clear and effective specifications Differentiate between the different methods of creating specifications and when to apply them Develop robust specification templates to ensure consistency Understand the use of appropriate language (critical to creating effective specifications) Appreciate the need to develop specifications in cooperation with stakeholders Make use of techniques such as value analysis and value engineering to define 'fit for purpose' in the context of creating effective specifications Embed key KPIs into the specification to ensure delivery Manage and mitigate legal and contractual risks in the specification 1 Introduction Learning outcomes Learning styles Plan for the day 2 The importance of effective specifications Scopes of work Impact of poor scopes of work Examples of costly errors 3 The critical role of language Terminology in creating effective specifications and scopes of work Problems of communication Lack of detail or too prescriptive 4 Encouraging cooperation Technical and commercial experts with responsibility for developing robust effective specifications and scopes of work Managing stakeholders' expectations Working with contractors 5 Types of specification Exploring and using the various approaches to the development of appropriate specifications and scopes of work Output Performance Technical Functional Solutions-based 6 The role of value analysis Value engineering in the process of developing scopes of work and specifications 7 Specifications and contracts The legal and contractual impact of poor specifications and scopes of work How to embed scopes of work and specification outputs into tender and quotation documents 8 Specifications as a management tool Developing KPIs and SLAs framed around robust effective specifications and scopes of work Negotiating with contractors Negotiating with stakeholders
This training day will help managers explore what they need to do to create a motivating environment at work and learn some theory, tools and ideas to inspire motivation at individual and team level. Motivation is a key factor in effective people management and successful team performance. It involves engaging and inspiring your people and developing them in such ways as to improve their effectiveness and thus have a greater benefit to customers. It can also involve having tough conversations with those who do not seem to be motivated. By the end of the workshop participants will be able to: Identify key motivating factors at work and learn and create ideas to better engage staff Learn a conversation tool to use for challenging discussions Explain their role in motivating staff and understand a range of techniques and approaches to use in the workplace Review learning and have an action plan to take back and implement at work 1 Welcome, housekeeping, objectives Breaking the ice Setting personal objectives 2 Group work: identifying personal motivators and where they come from 3 Defining motivation The characteristics of a motivated team Input and group discussion 4 Factors impacting on motivation at work Using pre-work to identify challenges, hotspots and obstacles Feedback in plenary Exploring the benefits of motivation that address current challenges and agreeing outcomes for change 5 Commitment vs. compliance - organisational engagement and the manager's approach to buy in 6 Team challenge task using a theory about motivation Trainer input and review in plenary 7 Group task - complete a plan for individuals identified in pre-workshop task 8 Skill / will - a motivation tool: trainer input, followed by tasks that are assessed and discussed in peer groups 1-2-1 feedback task on approaches and plans to be taken back and used at work Feedback and plenary review 9 DEAL - a conversation tool: how to construct a conversation plan about motivation with an individual Peer professional 1-2-1s to practice the discussion planned and gain feedback 10 Review, evaluation and action planning