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Writing (Creative Writing, Copywriting, Nonfiction Book Writing)

By Imperial Academy

3 QLS Endorsed Diploma | QLS Hard Copy Certificate Included | 10 CPD Courses | Lifetime Access | 24/7 Tutor Support

Writing (Creative Writing, Copywriting, Nonfiction Book Writing)
Delivered Online On Demand
£399

First Aid for the Zombie Apocalypse!

5.0(1)

By First Aid for Life

This Zombie course is designed to give you the knowledge to look after yourself and others, should you find yourself injured in the midst of a Zombie Apocalypse. The course is written according to the latest Resuscitation Council Guidelines, but includes additional information for desperate measures such as being overtaken by Zombies – where there is no emergency help. The course covers key First Aid essentials for bleeding, burns, head and spinal injuries and also includes wound care following a Zombie bite, amputations, impalements, sucking chest wounds and much more. This course does not seek to replace a practical course but empowers you to learn these vital skills at a time and place to suit you. It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect serious illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice. The Author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the Author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused. The course material has been written by Emma Hammett, Qualified Nurse, First Aid Trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk Course content: Action in an emergency Keep yourself safe Priorities of Treatment What to put in your First Aid kit Information to give the Emergency Services The Primary Survey – How to help in an Emergency Danger Response Airway Breathing Unresponsive and Breathing Recovery Position How to put someone into the Recovery position Breathing Problems Choking How to help a choking adult How to help a choking child Panic Attacks and hyperventilation Wounds and Bleeding How to treat a bleeding wound Dressings Embedded objects and impalement Shock How much blood can you afford to lose? Symptoms of Shock Treatment of Shock Internal Bleeding Amputated parts Knocked out teeth Eye injuries Nose bleeds Types of Wounds Fainting Collapsed Lung or a sucking chest wound Bites Zombie bite Animal bites Burns Breaks, Sprains and Dislocations Head Injuries Head Injuries Suspected brain injury Compression and concussion Skull Fracture Spinal Injuries Final Lesson

First Aid for the Zombie Apocalypse!
Delivered Online On Demand6 hours
£97

Taking Your Book To School 2023

By Isobel Kent

In this live course, I share my insights from my experience as a school librarian and governors’ clerk, into how teachers use children's books in the classroom, what they are looking for in school visits and how to prepare for them. I will be joined by voice coach, Cat Clancy, and confidence coach, Vie Portland.

Taking Your Book To School 2023
Delivered OnlineJoin Waitlist
£337.50 to £450

Mental Health First Aid for Children and Young People

5.0(1)

By First Aid for Life

This course has been developed for family, friends, school staff, college staff, carers, youth workers, children and young people wanting to be more confident supporting others with their mental health. This mental health first aid course will help you recognise warning signs of mental ill health and equip you with skills and confidence to assist a child or young person you believe to be in need of support. In addition the course will give you vital tips on achieving optimum mental health and will give you skills to develop resilience, learn new ways to cope with stress, advise on sleeping better and positive ways you can boost your wellbeing and the mental health of those you care for. This online qualification will provide you with the knowledge to spot specific warning signs that an adult, child or young person could be struggling with a mental health condition, it explains how to initiate a supportive conversation, explore healthier lifestyle choices and links to the wealth of additional support available if someone needs further help. Ideal for individuals needing additional help and guidance to support their mental well-being, for those looking to introduce positive mental health practices to their workplaces, for teachers and support staff and friends, family and colleagues wanting more information on this vital topic It is estimated that around 1 in 4 people in the UK will experience a mental health condition at some point in their lives. Around 20% of adolescents experience a mental health problem in any given year. 50% of mental health problems are established by age 14 and 75% by age 24. It is vital that more people have the skills and understanding to identify that someone may be struggling and the knowledge and resources to signpost them to professionals who can give them the help they need. The scope of this mental health first aid course is not learn to diagnose or treat mental health conditions as this should only be done by appropriately trained healthcare professionals. However, you will be guided in identifying signs someone might be struggling and we will equip you with a methodology to appropriately support them and a directory of people where you can signpost them for help. It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect serious illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice. The Author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the Author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused. The course material has been written by Emma Hammett, Qualified Nurse, First Aid Trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk

Mental Health First Aid for Children and Young People
Delivered Online On Demand6 hours
£97

SOLD OUT! 10th December Diana Beaumont #Agent121. Looking for: ADULT FICTION, NON-FICTION

5.0(1)

By I Am In Print

LOOKING FOR: ADULT FICTION, NON-FICTION Diana joined the prestigious DHH Literary Agency in June 2024. She started agenting with Rupert Heath Literary Agency in 2011 before moving to UTA and Marjacq in 2017. Before that she was senior commissioning editor at Transworld. Diana was chosen as one of The Bookseller’s Rising Stars of 2012, was a nominee for RNA Agent of the Year 2019, and was shortlisted for Literary Agent of the Year 2022 at the British Book Awards. Her list includes a wide range of bestselling and prize-winning authors in the UK and internationally. Diana represents adult fiction and non-fiction. For fiction, she is looking for upmarket women's commercial, with depth and heart, including reading group, historical, saga, uplit and contemporary stories that are irreverent and make her laugh; accessible literary fiction, high-concept crime fiction and thrillers. She has a thing for spy novels and would love to find a great vampire story.  On the non-fiction side: memoir, smart, funny feminists, lifestyle, cookery and social justice, and open to anything with a strong, original voice. She also encourages submissions from writers who have been traditionally under-represented. Diana would like you to submit a covering letter, 1 - 2 page synopsis and the first three chapters (a maximum of 5,000 words) of your manuscript in a single word document.  (In addition to the paid sessions, Diana is kindly offering one free session for low income/underrepresented writers. Please email agent121@iaminprint.co.uk to apply, outlining your case for this option which is offered at the discretion of I Am In Print).  By booking you understand you need to conduct an internet connection test with I Am In Print prior to the event. You also agree to email your material in one document to reach I Am In Print by the stated submission deadline and note that I Am In Print take no responsibility for the advice received during your agent meeting. The submission deadline is: Monday 2 December 2024

SOLD OUT! 10th December Diana Beaumont #Agent121. Looking for: ADULT FICTION, NON-FICTION
Delivered Online + more
£72

First Aid at Work for Pharmacists – 6 hours verifiable CPD

5.0(1)

By First Aid for Life

Including emergency life support and anaphylaxis. This course is designed to give you the theoretical knowledge (and a lot more) needed to accompany the Emergency First Aid at Work 6 hour First Aid course. The content also serves as an ideal annual refresher covering the full HSE syllabus plus head injuries, heart attack, asthma and much more. This course fulfils all the criteria for Appointed Person first aid training, however a practical course is required in order to be a full First Aider. The course consists of illustrated step by step directions, flow charts, diagrams, videos and test yourself sections fully compatible with all computers and mobile devices. You will be able to stop and start as often as you like and print your Certificate on completion. The course is equivalent to 6 hours of verifiable CPD and you will have continuous access to the course for 12 months. This course does not seek to replace the practical element but allows you to undertake the online pre-learning at a time and place to suit you and then book onto a practical course if you need a regulated qualification. This is a convenient and easy way for businesses requiring an Appointed Person qualification to become first aid compliant. This course is an excellent first aid training package for those with English as a second language to prepare themselves to pass a practical first aid course. It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect serious illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice. The author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused. The course material has been written by Emma Hammett, qualified nurse, first aid trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk Course Contents: Action in an emergency Unresponsive and breathing Recovery position Heart attack and angina Unconscious and not breathing Resuscitation Choking Asthma Anaphylactic shock Wounds and bleeding Shock Fainting Bites and stings Burns Poisoning Breaks, sprains and dislocations Head injuries Spinal injuries Fitting/seizures/convulsions

First Aid at Work for Pharmacists – 6 hours verifiable CPD
Delivered Online On Demand6 hours
£129

First Aid for Childhood Accidents

5.0(1)

By First Aid for Life

First Aid for children – childhood accidents This course is designed to give you theoretical knowledge to recognise something is wrong and help a child who has had an accident. This course does not cover care of an unconscious baby or child, or any childhood illnesses such as asthma, croup, breathing problems, fitting and seizures, meningitis, acute allergic reactions… these are available as separate modules. This is an excellent First Aid Training package for parents and child carers to gain invaluable knowledge at their own time and pace. The course consists of illustrated step by step directions, flow charts, diagrams, videos and short test yourself sections fully compatible with all computers and mobile devices. You will be able to stop and start as often as you like and on completion you will be able to print your Certificate. It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect serious illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice. The Author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the Author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused. The course material has been written by Emma Hammett, Qualified Nurse, First Aid Trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk Course Contents: Action in an emergency Role of the First Aider The Primary Survey – How to help in an Emergency Breathing Problems Choking Drowning How to help in an asthma attack Wounds and bleeding Shock Fainting Bites and Stings Burns Poisoning Breaks, Sprains and Dislocations Head Injuries Spinal Injuries

First Aid for Childhood Accidents
Delivered Online On Demand6 hours
£67

First Aid for Health Professionals

5.0(1)

By First Aid for Life

This comprehensive, interactive and certificated course, will clearly guide you as to what to do if you find someone unconscious. The course covers CPR, Heart Attack, Recovery Position, Choking, Anaphylaxis and exactly how to use a Defibrillator and much more. The course consists of illustrated step by step directions, flow charts, diagrams, videos and test yourself sections fully compatible with all computers and mobile devices. You will be able to stop and start as often as you like and print your Certificate on completion. The course is equivalent to 3 hours of verifiable CPD and you will have continuous access to the course for 12 months. It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect serious illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice. The Author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the Author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused. The course material has been written by Emma Hammett, Qualified Nurse, First Aid Trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk   Course contents: Unresponsive and Breathing Recovery Position How to put someone into the Recovery position How to put a baby into the recovery position Secondary Survey Unconscious and not breathing Resuscitation Resuscitation – Child Resuscitating a Baby Hygiene during CPR Compression only Resuscitation Breathing Problems Choking How to help a Choking adult How to help a choking child How to help a choking baby Anaphylactic Shock Introduction What is an allergic reaction? Who is at risk from anaphylaxis? Common triggers for reactions How to recognise an acute allergic reaction? Common symptoms include How to Treat Anaphylaxis How to use an Adrenaline Auto-injector Patient Positioning for anaphylaxis After an anaphylactic reaction Storage of auto injectors Legislation concerning the administration of Adrenaline in a life threatening emergency Final Lesson

First Aid for Health Professionals
Delivered Online On Demand6 hours
£122

Getting Started with Freelancing - A Practical Guide for Web Developers

By Packt

Learn actionable steps to launch a successful career as a freelance web developer with the help of an experienced professional

Getting Started with Freelancing - A Practical Guide for Web Developers
Delivered Online On Demand2 hours 57 minutes
£33.99

Maritime Mental Health Awareness Training: Modules 1 & 2

4.2(46)

By International Seafarers' Welfare and Assistance Network

Improve your awareness of mental health and the challenges faced by seafarers, in ISWAN's Maritime Mental Health Awareness training.

Maritime Mental Health Awareness Training: Modules 1 & 2
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£200