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The UK's first and only Level 4 qualification in Phlebotomy (equivalent to Ireland Level 6) FDSc (Foundation Degree Level) qualification Nationally Recognised certificate Dually accredited: Open College Network and CPD Covers both aspirated and evacuated systems Covers specialised blood collection systems & methods Classroom or Virtual Classroom learning options Comprehensive Training Kit is provided when booking our Virtual Classroom option (yours to keep) Complete your training from beginner to advanced level This course either follows on from our Introduction to Phlebotomy Course or can be combined with our introductory course as part of a course package (see below) Available to candidates who have completed (or are currently enrolled to complete) our Introduction to Phlebotomy Course or have previous phlebotomy practical experience.

This five-day course is a must for anyone who is considering or already working in a role with site manager responsibilities. This course covers all relevant legislation affecting safe working in the building, construction, and civil engineering industries. It is endorsed by Build UK as the standard training for all construction managers. Aims To give a clear understanding of health, safety, welfare, and environmental legislation that affects your management role. It highlights the need for risk assessment in the workplace, the implementation of the necessary control measures and adequate communication to sustain a health and safety culture within the workforce. Course Content To give a clear understanding of health, safety, welfare, and environmental legislation that affects your management role. It highlights the need for risk assessment in the workplace, the implementation of the necessary control measures and adequate communication to sustain a health and safety culture within the workforce. Course Content • Health, safety, welfare and environmental legislation affecting your daily work • New guidance and industry best practice • Duties and responsibilities with regards to health, safety, welfare, and the environment • Safe working Prerequisites This course is for you if you’re considering, or already have management responsibilities for planning, organising, monitoring, controlling and administering groups of staff e.g. site manager. Assessment At the end of this course, all delegates will have a clear understanding of controlling health and safety on site from a manager’s role. Certificate The certification for this course is valid for 5 years and is endorsed by Build UK as a standard training for all site managers. To remain certified in this area, you will need to take a refresher course before the expiry date on your certificate, otherwise the full course will need to be retaken. Instructions Please note all online Site Management Safety Training Scheme courses with the venue “Online” will be delivered by a tutor over a video call. This training will be delivered and assessed in English language; therefore, a good standard is required to complete the course. Further attendee information will be sent in a separate email, please check your inbox.

Explore the art and science of Marketing Communications Excellence in our comprehensive course. Master communication theory, ethical practices, and consumer psychology to create impactful campaigns. Dive into the Marketing Communications Mix and learn strategies for reaching and engaging your audience effectively. Elevate your skills and stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of marketing. Join us now to enhance your communication prowess and drive success in the digital age!

Course Overview: The 'Complete Communication Skills Master Class for Life' is a comprehensive and innovative course designed to transform your communication abilities and empower you with the tools to excel in any situation. Communication is the key to success in every aspect of life. Whether you want to improve your relationships, advance your career, or make a positive impact on the world, you need to master the art of communication. Statistics reveal that individuals with strong communication skills are more likely to secure leadership positions and earn higher salaries. According to a recent study, 85% of employers rank communication skills as one of the most crucial attributes when evaluating potential candidates. With this in mind, this course has been meticulously crafted to equip you with the necessary techniques to communicate effectively, persuasively, and with impact. Through a dynamic and engaging learning experience, this course will take you on a journey of self-discovery and skill development. Drawing inspiration from the latest research in psychology, communication theory, and interpersonal dynamics, each module provides necessary tools and strategies that can be applied immediately in your personal and professional life. Key Features of the Course: CPD Certificate: Upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a CPD certificate, validating your newly acquired communication skills. 24/7 Learning Assistance: Yes, it's available round-the-clock to provide guidance, support, and clarification whenever needed, ensuring an optimal learning experience. Who is This Course For? This course is suitable for individuals from all walks of life who are eager to enhance their communication skills. Whether you're a professional aiming to advance your career, a student preparing for job interviews, an entrepreneur looking to pitch ideas, or simply someone who wishes to become a more confident and effective communicator, this course is tailored to your needs. What You Will Learn: In this course, you will embark on a transformative journey through seven modules, each focusing on a specific aspect of communication skills: Module 01: Effective Communication - Discover the fundamentals of effective communication, including active listening, non-verbal cues, and adapting to different communication styles. Module 02: How to Talk to Anyone - Unlock the secrets of engaging conversations, learn techniques to build rapport, and develop your networking skills. Module 03: Power of Storytelling - Harness the persuasive power of storytelling to captivate your audience, convey complex ideas, and inspire action. Module 04: Becoming an Influencer - Master the art of influence and learn strategies to persuade and motivate others effectively. Module 05: Importance of Body Language - Understand the impact of body language in communication, learn to interpret non-verbal cues, and enhance your body language skills. Module 06: Communication Skills for Job Interviews - Gain confidence and ace your interviews by learning essential communication techniques specific to job interviews. Module 07: Public Speaking - Overcome stage fright, deliver impactful presentations, and become a confident public speaker. Why Enrol in This Course: By enrolling in this course, you will acquire essential communication skills with clarity, confidence, and charisma. This course has received top reviews from learners who have successfully transformed their communication abilities, leading to improved relationships, enhanced career prospects, and increased self-confidence. Additionally, this course has been recently updated to incorporate the latest trends and best practices in communication, ensuring you receive the most relevant and up-to-date content. Requirements: No prior experience or specific qualifications are optional to enrol in this course. Simply come with an open mind, a willingness to learn, and a desire to enhance your communication skills. Career Path: Upon completion of this course, you will be equipped with the communication skills necessary for various professions, including: Marketing Manager - Average UK Salary: £45,000 Human Resources Manager - Average UK Salary: £50,000 Sales Representative - Average UK Salary: £30,000 Project Manager - Average UK Salary: £55,000 Teacher/Trainer - Average UK Salary: £35,000 Public Relations Officer - Average UK Salary: £30,000 Customer Service Manager - Average UK Salary: £40,000 Certification: Upon successfully completing the 'Complete Communication Skills Master Class for Life' course, you will receive a CPD certificate, recognising your achievement and validating your newly acquired communication skills. Enrol today in this innovative course and unlock the power of effective communication to succeed in all areas of your life. Let your words become your greatest asset! Course Curriculum 1 sections • 7 lectures • 04:13:00 total length •Module 01: Effective Communication: 00:42:00 •Module 02: How to Talk to Anyone: 00:42:00 •Module 03: Power of Storytelling: 00:50:00 •Module 04: Becoming an Influencer: 00:31:00 •Module 05: Importance of Body Language: 00:27:00 •Module 06: Communication Skills for Job Interviews: 00:29:00 •Module 07: Public Speaking: 00:32:00

Unleash your inner orator with the Public Speaking Masterclass. Delve into modules that guide you through the art of captivating public speaking. Learn the nuances of content creation, storytelling, body language, and advanced presentation skills. Elevate your communication prowess and engage your audience with confidence and emotional connection. Master state management techniques to shine on any stage or platform. Learning Outcomes: Understand the fundamentals of effective public speaking. Cultivate emotional connection through your speeches. Craft compelling content to engage your audience. Harness the power of storytelling in your presentations. Utilize winning body language for impactful communication. Learn advanced techniques to enhance your presentation skills. Develop state management strategies for confidence and poise. Why buy this Public Speaking Masterclass?  Unlimited access to the course for forever Digital Certificate, Transcript, student ID all included in the price Absolutely no hidden fees Directly receive CPD accredited qualifications after course completion Receive one to one assistance on every weekday from professionals Immediately receive the PDF certificate after passing Receive the original copies of your certificate and transcript on the next working day Easily learn the skills and knowledge from the comfort of your home Certification After studying the course materials of the Public Speaking Masterclass you will be able to take the MCQ test that will assess your knowledge. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £5.99. Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £9.60. Who is this course for? This Public Speaking Masterclass course is ideal for Individuals looking to improve their public speaking skills. Professionals seeking to enhance their presentation abilities. Students preparing for speeches, presentations, or debates. Anyone aiming to boost their confidence in public speaking. Prerequisites This Public Speaking Masterclass 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. Career path Seminar Speaker - Average Earnings: £20,000 - £40,000 per year. Motivational Speaker - Average Earnings: £25,000 - £50,000 per year. Communication Trainer - Average Earnings: £30,000 - £45,000 per year. Keynote Speaker - Average Earnings: £40,000 - £80,000 per year. Media Personality/TV Presenter - Average Earnings: £30,000 - £100,000+ per year. Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction Introduction 00:03:00 Module 02: The wheel of Public Speaking and Emotional Connection The Emotional Connection 00:01:00 Let's talk Passion 00:03:00 Warm-up exercises 00:01:00 Connect with the best version of you 00:04:00 Prepare for your Audience 00:02:00 Begin to create an Amazing and Memorable Presentation 00:01:00 Module 03: Let's focus on the content Powerful Content 00:01:00 The Connecting Theme (Throughline) 00:02:00 The Content Mix 00:02:00 Your Presentation Map 00:03:00 Module 04: Time for storytelling Crafting Stories 00:01:00 Why Stories? 00:02:00 Vignettes System (Mini-stories) 00:04:00 Your Elevator Pitch 00:03:00 A final tip on your Elevator Pitch! 00:01:00 Module 05: Winning body language Intro to Body Language 00:01:00 An important point about the Communication Theory 00:02:00 Professional gestures and stances 00:03:00 Communication Styles 00:05:00 A few additional cool points for you! 00:03:00 Pause-Scan-Nod-Whisper 00:02:00 Points of Communication 00:02:00 Time to apply what you have learnt! 00:01:00 Module 06: Advanced tips to hone your presentation skills Honing your presentation skills 00:13:00 Module 07: State Management Intro to State Management 00:01:00 Learn to trigger a resourceful state 00:06:00 Visualise your Success 00:03:00 An additional tip for you. 00:01:00 The Room Technique 00:03:00 Some additional comments. 00:01:00 You are amazing! 00:02:00 Assignment Assignment - Public Speaking Masterclass 00:00:00

Are you an assessor or a trainer looking to enhance your effectiveness and communication skills? Do you find it challenging to confidently express your thoughts, to get what you want from situations and to maintain control during training sessions or assessments?  If so, our “Assertiveness for Assessors and Trainers” live online workshop is made for you. Effective Communication: Assertiveness empowers you to communicate your ideas clearly, ensuring your message is understood by learners. You’ll learn techniques to express your thoughts confidently, leading to improved engagement and comprehension. Confidence Building: Learn techniques for appearing more confident when communicating with others.  Taking control: Take control of situations through your body language and the verbal / written language you use. Invest in Your Success This 2.5 hour session will help you gain the skills to lead with confidence, communicate effectively, and prioritise yourself in your life.  Further Information This 2.5 hour session held live online via Zoom will give you the tools and techniques you need to be more assertive. Workshop Benefits Interactive Workshops: Engage in hands-on activities, role plays, and real-world scenarios to practice assertive communication techniques in a safe and supportive environment.Expert Facilitators: Our experienced trainers will guide you through proven strategies, drawing on their expertise in communication, psychology, and training methodologies.Tailored Content: The course content is specifically designed for assessors and trainers, addressing challenges and situations unique to your profession.Practical Tools: Walk away with a toolkit of practical techniques, scripts, and strategies that you can immediately apply in your assessments and training sessions.Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow assessors and trainers, sharing insights, experiences, and best practices to further enhance your professional journey.

Overview This Leadership and Management course is essential reading for anyone wanting to improve their skills and reach their potential as a team leader or manager. The course is fully interactive and prompts you to assess your own leadership or management style and then learn how to develop it further. The course covers key topics such as effective communication, the importance of managing your time well, how to build solid relationships with your team, mental fitness and taking care of your own well-being, and how to better solve workplace problems.

Overview SEO help you define your most profitable focused audience and develop a bridge of communication that reach them directly, thereby positioning your product in the right and most efficient way. Using SEO skills targets increasing the number of visitors to a website and ensuring that the site appears high in ranking on the list of top page results returned by a search engine. SEO has become an increasingly sought-after skill for companies who want to keep track of their rankings in Google's organic search. To reach the customer nationally or internationally, SEO is the only way where we can reach a global market. It is very important to understand the techniques of SEO and how to use Digital Marketing in a more efficient way to reach every corner of the world.  This Specialized course will highlight the skills required to optimize website content for top SE Ranking. Through this course, you will learn the algorithms many search engines follow including Google Search. Specially designed with a lot of practical and live examples of advanced SEO techniques used by professionals you will gain a real-world skill to enhance your knowledge in Content Marketing, On-Off Page Optimization, followed by aligning SEO with overall business strategies. 

LTE Airside training course description This course provides a concise insight into the LTE airside. Key parts of the course are detailed looks at the air interface protocol stack, cell acquisition, transmission and reception of data and of he layer 1 procedures along with layer 2 procedures. What will you learn Explain the RF optimisation flowchart. Describe the importance of Reference Signal Received Power (RSRP). List many of the 3GPP recommended KPIs. Describe the concept of APN AMBR and UE AMBR within LTE. Describe the use of planning and optimisation computer tools. LTE Airside training course details Who will benefit: Anyone working with LTE. Prerequisites: Essential LTE Duration 2 days LTE Airside training course contents Introduction and review of LTE This section describes the requirements of LTE and key technical features, and reviews the system architecture. LTE Architecture, UE, E-UTRAN and EPC. Specifications. OFDMA, SC-FDMA and MIMO antennas This section describes the techniques used in the LTE air interface, notably orthogonal frequency division multiple access (OFDMA) and multiple input multiple output (MIMO) antennas. Communication techniques for fading multipath channels. OFDMA, FFT processing and cyclic prefix insertion. SC-FDMA in the LTE uplink. Multiple antenna techniques including transmit & receive diversity and spatial multiplexing. Introduction to the air interface This section covers the operation of the air interface, the channels that it uses, and the mapping to the time and frequency domains of OFDMA and SC-FDMA. Air interface protocol stack. Logical, transport and physical channels. Frame and slot structure, the resource grid. Resource element mapping of the physical channels and physical signals. LTE spectrum allocation. Cell acquisition This is the first of three sections covering the air interface physical layer. Here, we cover mobile procedures to start low-level communications with the cell, and base station transmission of the corresponding information. Primary/secondary synchronisation signals. Downlink reference signals. The master information block. Physical control format indicator channel. Organisation and transmission of the system information. Data transmission and reception In this section, we cover procedures used for data transmission and reception on the shared channels, and describe in detail the individual steps. Data transmission and reception on the uplink and downlink. Scheduling commands and grants on the PDCCH. DL-SCH and UL-SCH. Physical channel processing of the PDSCH and PUSCH. Hybrid ARQ indicators on the PHICH. Uplink control information on the PUCCH. Uplink demodulation and sounding reference signals. Additional physical layer procedure This section concludes our discussion of the air interface physical layer, by discussing a number of procedures that support its operation. Transmission of the physical random access channel. Contention and non-contention based random access procedures. Discontinuous transmission in idle and connected modes. Uplink power control and timing advance. Air interface layer 2 This section describes the architecture and operation of layer 2 of the air interface protocol stack. MAC protocol, interactions with the physical layer, use for scheduling. RLC protocol, transparent, unacknowledged and acknowledged modes. PDCP, including header compression, security functions and recovery from handover.

About this training course The smart meter or smart grid represents the next-generation electrical power system. This system uses information, data & communication technology within generation, delivery and consumption of electric energy. This 4-day course will equip you with the innovations that are shaping the power generation and distribution systems and will cover topics ranging from Smart Metering Architecture, Cybersecurity, Smart Grid Systems and Power Line Communications. Training Objectives By participating in this course, you will be able to: Comprehend the Smart Grid and Smart Meters architecture Review latest trends and challenges within the Smart Grid Technology Perform analysis on smart electronic meters Comply with regulatory and metering standards Recognize the importance of cybersecurity in smart grids Maximize efficiency, reliability, and longevity of your smart meters and equipment Gain valuable insights into power quality and harmonics Target Audience This course will greatly benefit the following groups but not limited to: Smart Grid managers and engineers Smart Meters managers and engineers Power plant managers Outage managers Maintenance and operations engineers Power regulatory personnel Transmission managers and engineers Distribution managers and engineers IT managers Renewable energy managers and engineers Course Level Basic or Foundation Intermediate Training Methods The training instructor relies on a highly interactive training method to enhance the learning process. This method ensures that all participants gain a complete understanding of all the topics covered. The training environment is highly stimulating, challenging, and effective because the participants will learn by case studies which will allow them to apply the material taught in their own organization. Course Duration: 4 days in total (28 hours). Training Schedule 0830 - Registration 0900 - Start of training 1030 - Morning Break 1045 - Training recommences 1230 - Lunch Break 1330 - Training recommences 1515 - Evening break 1530 - Training recommences 1700 - End of Training The maximum number of participants allowed for this training course is 25. This course is also available through our Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) format. Trainer Your expert course leader is a professional engineer with extensive experience in power system studies, substation design field-testing, and EHS programs settings for Mining and Electrical Utilities sectors. He was formally the Engineering Manager at GE Canada in Ontario. He received his M.Sc. in electrical engineering from the University of New Brunswick and his MBA from Laurier School of Business in Waterloo. He has managed and executed more than 150 engineering projects on substation design EMF audits and power system studies and analyses, EMF audits and grounding audits, for major electrical utilities, mines, oil and gas, data centers, industrial and commercial facilities in Canada and the U.S. He is a certified professional engineer in the provinces of Ontario and Alberta. He has various IEEE publications, has served as a technical reviewer for many IEEE journals in power systems and control systems, and is the chair of the Industry Application Chapter (IAS) for IEEE Toronto Section. He remains a very active member for the IEEE substation committee of IEEE Std. 81 ground testing (WGE6) and IEEE Std. 80 ground design (WGD7). A certified electrical safety trainer by GE Corporate and a Canadian Standard Association (CSA) committee member at the mining advisory panel for electrical safety, he also taught many technical courses all over Canada to industrial customers, electrical consultants as well as to electrical utilities customers. Highlighted Projects: Various Power System Studies for 345/230 kV Stations - Nova Scotia Power (EMERA) RF audits for Telecom tower and antennas - Cogeco/Rogers Mobile Power System analysis - Powell Canada Structural/Geotechnical Design and upgrades - Oakville Hydro Underground Cables testing and sizing - Plan Group Relay programming and design optimization - Cenovus Canada Different Arc Flash Analysis and BESS Design - SNC Lavalin Environmental site assessment (ESA) Phase I/II for multiple stations - Ontario Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) assessment for Toronto LRT expansion - MOSAIC Battery energy storage system (BESS) installation at City of London - Siemens Canada EMF audits for 500 kV Transmission Lines - Hydro One EMF audits for 500 kV Transmission Lines - Hydro Quebec AC interference for 138 kV line modeling and mitigations - HBMS Mine POST TRAINING COACHING SUPPORT (OPTIONAL) To further optimise your learning experience from our courses, we also offer individualized 'One to One' coaching support for 2 hours post training. We can help improve your competence in your chosen area of interest, based on your learning needs and available hours. This is a great opportunity to improve your capability and confidence in a particular area of expertise. It will be delivered over a secure video conference call by one of our senior trainers. They will work with you to create a tailor-made coaching program that will help you achieve your goals faster. Request for further information post training support and fees applicable Accreditions And Affliations