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ICA Specialist Certificate Series ICA Certificate courses have been developed to meet the needs of people like you; regulatory or financial crime professionals working in a highly challenging, demanding and ever-changing environment. This is a series of short courses from which you can choose those that are relevant to your job role and aspirations, to enhance your knowledge. The courses available in this series are as follows:- ICA Specialist Certificate in Anti Corruption ICA Specialist Certificate in Combating the Financing of Terrorism ICA Specialist Certificate in Money Laundering Risk in Betting and Gaming ICA Specialist Certificate in Trade Based Money Laundering ICA Specialist Certificate in Financial Crime Risk in Global Banking and Markets ICA Specialist Certificate in Money Laundering Risk in Correspondent Banking ICA Specialist Certificate in Money Laundering Risk in Private Banking ICA Specialist Certificate in Financial Crime Risk in Mobile Financial Services ICA Specialist Certificate in Conduct Risk ICA Specialist Certificate in Anti Money Laundering and Art ICA Specialist Certificates, awarded in association with Alliance Manchester Business School, the University of Manchester, will help you quickly gain actionable knowledge to boost your confidence and credibility. There are many benefits of studying with ICA: Flexible learning solutions that are suited to you Our learner-centric approach means that you will gain relevant practical and academic skills and knowledge that can be used in your current role Improve your career options by undertaking a globally recognised qualification that hiring managers look for as part of their hiring criteria Many students have stated that they have received a promotion and/or pay rise as a direct result of gaining their qualification The qualifications ensure that you are enabled to develop strategies to help manage and prevent risk within your firm, thus making you an invaluable asset within the current climate Training materials are delivered online and will include the course materials, self-assessment questions and recorded webinars. These courses are assessed by a one hour timed multiple choice assessment. For more detailed information about the content of these courses use the Request Information button and let us know which of the series you are interested in.

You get the Technical Author/technical writing online training course, plus five additional courses You get the Technical Author/technical writing online training course, plus five additional courses. Access to the 15 modules and the related exercises from the Technical Author/technical writing online training course You send your answers to the exercises in the course back to us for review and feedback. You’ll also receive a certificate, once you’ve completed the assessments correctly. Plus access to these online training courses: Managing Software Documentation Projects Revising and Editing Content Single Sourcing and Content Reuse Trends in Technical Communication Creating Screenshots and Images for User Guides Your Instructor Cherryleaf Cherryleaf is a technical writing services company formed in 2002 by people with a passion for technical communication and learning development. Cherryleaf is recognised as a leader within the technical communication profession. Our staff have written articles for the Society for Technical Communication's (STC) Intercom magazine, the Institute of Scientific and Technical Communicator's Communicator journal and tekom's TCWorld magazine. They've also written books on technical communication. We've presented webinars for Adobe, Madcap Software or the STC, and we've spoken at various conferences around the world. Today, organisations throughout Europe use Cherryleaf’s services so they can provide clear information that enables users and staff to complete tasks productively. Course Curriculum Technical Author/Technical Writing Course The purpose of technical documentation (7:50) The different models for technical documentation (9:33) What is a technical author? (20:55) Adopting a user-centred design approach (14:46) Overview of the writing process (11:13) Planning your content (13:16) Researching the product and audience (16:50) The Information Design stage (22:50) Software tools (10:50) Writing the topics – Overview (23:42) Writing the topics – How to write and present different types of information (13:48) Writing the topics – Using images and videos (10:48) Writing the topics – Index, Search and Metadata (18:01) Hyperlinking (5:51) Reviewing and editing (14:00) End of course (5:19) Single Sourcing and Content Reuse Start Read Me First Introduction (1:19) Definitions (10:29) Why Single Source? (11:28) When Single Sourcing Might be a Bad Idea (1:48) General Approach (7:04) Writing for Reuse (15:44) Structured Writing (1:53) Planning (8:43) Publishing (4:50) Tools (16:20) Summary (2:06) Managing Software Documentation Projects What is Technical Documentation? (19:50) Making the Business Case for Technical Documentation (14:39) Estimating Time Budgets for Documentation Projects (24:06) Technical Documentation Standards (7:30) Metrics in Technical Documentation (27:44) Developing User Documentation in an Agile Environment (13:02) Courses Included with Purchase Creating Screenshots and Images for User Guides CourseEfficient ways to create professional-looking diagrams, images and screenshots Cherryleaf£125 Frequently Asked Questions When does the course start and finish? The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.How long do I have access to the course?How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.What if I am unhappy with the course?We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 30 days and we will give you a full refund.

This online course covers how technical communicators can use Generative Artificial Intelligence to help them: Be more efficient Create better deliverables for their users We went through all the key stages in a technical writing project. At each step, we investigated whether AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude could make a Technical Writer's job easier and better. After a lot of research and testing, we ended up with the content for this course. The course provides a framework that attendees can use to identify opportunities and best practices for integrating ChatGPT, Claude, LLaMA, and similar tools into their technical authoring processes – creating, managing, and delivering technical content. Why attend this course? Integrating AI and natural language processing technologies promise to make Technical Writers more efficient and more effective at what they do. By attending this course, you’ll gain a better understanding of how generative AI can be used by technical communicators. You learn a framework you can use for using tools such as ChatGPT at the different stages of a technical writing project. Who is this course for? This course is for people who have some experience of technical writing, and who want to improve their skills. What will I learn? You’ll learn and practice: What are AI technologies and their relevance to technical writing? Career opportunities and threats How you can use AI at different stages of the documentation process. We cover topics such as planning, writing, reviewing, and production. How to work more efficiently. How to work more effectively. The course does not go into much detail about using generative AI to create images, audio or videos. Learning Materials The course comprises online training modules (4.75 hours of video, plus handouts), which you can complete at your own pace. The course modules are delivered over the Web in small, manageable video presentations. You can pause the videos at any time and return to the course at times that suit you. The course is roughly equivalent to a 1.5 days long classroom course. Examples The modules describe practical examples and techniques you can use right away. Demonstrations The modules contain demonstrations of the techniques and tools when they’re applied to technical writing. Exercises You’ll be given exercises to work on throughout the course. This is a great way to put your learning to practice. Your Instructor Cherryleaf Cherryleaf is a technical writing services company formed in 2002 by people with a passion for technical communication and learning development. Cherryleaf is recognised as a leader within the technical communication profession. Our staff have written articles for the Society for Technical Communication's (STC) Intercom magazine, the Institute of Scientific and Technical Communicator's Communicator journal and tekom's TCWorld magazine. They've also written books on technical communication. We've presented webinars for Adobe, Madcap Software or the STC, and we've spoken at various conferences around the world. Today, organisations throughout Europe use Cherryleaf’s services so they can provide clear information that enables users and staff to complete tasks productively. Course Curriculum Introduction Introduction (0:56) ChatGPT and AI Basics What do the buzzwords mean? (18:19) Using ChatGPT and similar tools - Software and Websites (15:30) Prompt Engineering (17:23) Why use generative AI? Why use generative AI? (5:37) The limitations of Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI systems (7:48) Data security (10:09) Legal considerations (2:59) Quiz Section summary  Frequently Asked Questions When does the course start and finish? The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.How long do I have access to the course?After enrolling, you have 12 months access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.What if I am unhappy with the course?We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 14 days and we will give you a full refund.

Getting Started The ILM Level 3 Certificate in Effective Coaching and Mentoring course is designed for individuals who are interested in acquiring comprehensive knowledge, developing a wide range of skills, and building confidence in order to effectively coach or mentor people in various professional and personal contexts. It is especially suitable for those who are looking to embark on a rewarding career in coaching or mentoring and wish to gain a strong foundation in this field. Key Benefits For Learners Know how to become an effective coach and mentor Be able to understand the role and responsibilities of effective coaches and mentors Learn how to manage coaching and mentoring processes using recognised models Put your new skills into practice by carrying out supervised coaching or mentoring sessions Analyse your coaching or mentoring performance in order to improve own ability For Organisations Implement effective coaching and mentoring to improve organisational performance Ensure the individuals developed as coaches and mentors are equipped with the skills, knowledge and understanding they require Enhancing the coaching and mentoring culture in your organisation by developing highly effective coaches or mentors Key Highlights This qualification is intended for learners who wish to start a career in coaching or mentoring in an organisational context. We will ensure your access to the first-class education needed to achieve your goals and dreams and to maximise future opportunities. Remember! The assessment for the qualification is done based on assignments only, and you do not need to worry about writing any exam. With the School of Business and Technology London, you can complete the qualification at your own pace, choosing online or blended learning from the comfort of your home. Learning and pathway materials and study guides developed by our qualified tutors will be available around the clock in our cutting-edge learning management system. Most importantly, at the School of Business and Technology London, we will provide comprehensive tutor support through our dedicated support desk. If you choose your course with blended learning, you will also enjoy live sessions with an assigned tutor, which you can book at your convenience.     Career Pathways The ILM Level 3 Certificate in Effective Coaching and Mentoring course can open many career pathways including, but not limited to: Training and Development Manager, with an estimated average salary of £31,163 per annum Academic Coach or Mentor, with an estimated average salary of £34,156 per annum Business Coach or Mentor, with an estimated average salary of £38,216 per annum About Awarding Body Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM) is a professional body that helps people worldwide improve their leadership capabilities and advance their careers. All ILM qualifications are awarded by The City and Guilds of London Institute, founded in 1878 and incorporated into the Royal Charter. ILM qualifications are regulated and approved by Ofqual, the governing body for qualifications in the UK. What is included? Learn 100% online at your own pace Dedicated support from expert tutors Dedicated Support Desk Portal: You can raise queries, request tutor support and ask for a call back whenever you need guidance and assistance. Elevate Knowledge: Your tutors will provide formative assessment feedback for each module, helping you improve your achievements throughout the program Schedule online personal tutor meetings whenever you want, which will help you get the most out of your studies and provide guidance, support and encouragement 10 months support period 24-hour access to the online learning platform 'MyLearnDirect' Schedule live online classes for each module at your convenience. (Blended learning only) Quality learning resources and study guides developed by ILM-approved tutors. All assessment materials are conveniently accessible through the online learning platform 'MyLearnDirect' Induction: We offer online and flexible learning induction to help you settle in and prepare for your online studies ILM Membership - You will receive 12 months of the Institute of Leadership & Management membership, bringing access to a wealth of resources to support your leadership development. ILM Digital credentials - Validate your skills and share achievements anywhere, anytime using Digital Credentials 25% off membership with EMCC UK for all ILM learners studying for a coaching and mentoring qualification. Assessment For each module you study, you will complete a written assignment of 2000-2500 words and submit it online at your MyLearnDirect learning portal. The submitted assignments will be assessed by your ILM-approved tutor. Entry Requirements The ILM Level 3 Certificate in Effective Coaching and Mentoring course is designed for individuals who wish to commence a career in coaching or mentoring. To be eligible for this course, you must: Be 18 years of age and over Have some work experience as a coach, mentor or related role Possess the ability to complete the Level 3 course Our friendly admissions advisors will provide the best advice, considering your needs and goals.  Why gain a ILM Qualification? The ILM Level 3 Certificate in Effective Coaching and Mentoring course is designed for individuals who wish to commence a career in coaching or mentoring. The course is designed to provide in-depth knowledge and practical skills in the field of coaching and mentoring. The modules cover a wide range of topics including the good practice in coaching and mentoring, coaching skills and mentoring skills within the organisation, etc. By completing the course, you will gain a thorough understanding of coaching and mentoring and develop the necessary skills to become successful coaches and mentors. Successful completion of the course could lead you to progression to a range of qualifications including: ILM Level 3 Certificate or Diploma in Leadership and Management ILM Level 5 Certificate or Diploma in Leadership and Management ILM graduates achieve remarkable things: An impressive 70,000 people take ILM qualifications every year, with 93% of employers agreeing that their managers improved after completion. Through the collaboration with European Mentoring and Coaching Council UK (EMCC UK), both existing ILM coaching and mentoring learners and those newly qualified coaches/mentors will have access to the membership of the Council at a discounted price (25% off EMCC UK annual membership fee), plus up-to-date guidance, thought leading support via joint webinars and CPD events. An ILM level 3 learners would be an affiliate EMCC UK member. Whilst an ILM level 5 leaners would fall into the associate membership and ILM level 7 learners would either qualify for the associate or professional membership. ILM learners who successfully become an EMCC UK member will have access to their resources. ILM learners will also receive documents including competency frameworks as well as a range of free resources including access to the International Journal, free e-books, discounted publications and research papers. ILM Membership - All ILM learners receive a minimum of 12 months membership of the Institute of Leadership & Management, bringing access to a wealth of resources to support their leadership development ILM Digital credentials - Validate skills and share achievements anywhere, anytime using Digital Credentials Learners must request before enrolment to interchange unit(s) other than the preselected units shown in the SBTL website because we need to make sure the availability of learning materials for the requested unit(s). SBTL will reject an application if the learning materials for the requested interchange unit(s) are unavailable. Learners are not allowed to make any request to interchange unit(s) once enrolment is complete. UNIT1- Reflecting on Mentoring Skills within an Organisational Context Reference No : 8587-305 Credit : 3 || TQT : 30 UNIT2- Understanding Good Practice in Coaching within an Organisational Context Reference No : 8587-300 Credit : 3 || TQT : 30 UNIT3- Understanding Good Practice in Mentoring within an Organisational Context Reference No : 8587-301 Credit : 3 || TQT : 30 UNIT4- Undertaking an Extended Period of Coaching within an Organisational Context Reference No : 8587-302 Credit : 7 || TQT : 70 UNIT5- Reflecting on Coaching Skills within an Organisational Context Reference No : 8587-303 Credit : 3 || TQT : 30 UNIT6- Undertaking an Extended Period of Mentoring within an Organisational Context Reference No : 8587-304 Credit : 7 || TQT : 70 Delivery Methods School of Business & Technology London provides various flexible delivery methods to its learners, including online learning and blended learning. Thus, learners can choose the mode of study as per their choice and convenience. The program is self-paced and accomplished through our cutting-edge Learning Management System. Learners can interact with tutors by messaging through the SBTL Support Desk Portal System to discuss the course materials, get guidance and assistance and request assessment feedbacks on assignments. We at SBTL offer outstanding support and infrastructure for both online and blended learning. We indeed pursue an innovative learning approach where traditional regular classroom-based learning is replaced by web-based learning and incredibly high support level. Learners enrolled at SBTL are allocated a dedicated tutor, whether online or blended learning, who provide learners with comprehensive guidance and support from start to finish. The significant difference between blended learning and online learning methods at SBTL is the Block Delivery of Online Live Sessions. Learners enrolled at SBTL on blended learning are offered a block delivery of online live sessions, which can be booked in advance on their convenience at additional cost. These live sessions are relevant to the learners' program of study and aim to enhance the student's comprehension of research, methodology and other essential study skills. We try to make these live sessions as communicating as possible by providing interactive activities and presentations. Resources and Support School of Business & Technology London is dedicated to offering excellent support on every step of your learning journey. School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal. Our support team liaises with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receives a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and streamline all the support processes efficiently. Quality learning materials made by industry experts is a significant competitive edge of the School of Business & Technology London. Quality learning materials comprised of structured lecture notes, study guides, practical applications which includes real-world examples, and case studies that will enable you to apply your knowledge. Learning materials are provided in one of the three formats, such as PDF, PowerPoint, or Interactive Text Content on the learning portal. How does the Online Learning work at SBTL? We at SBTL follow a unique approach which differentiates us from other institutions. Indeed, we have taken distance education to a new phase where the support level is incredibly high.Now a days, convenience, flexibility and user-friendliness outweigh demands. Today, the transition from traditional classroom-based learning to online platforms is a significant result of these specifications. In this context, a crucial role played by online learning by leveraging the opportunities for convenience and easier access. It benefits the people who want to enhance their career, life and education in parallel streams. SBTL's simplified online learning facilitates an individual to progress towards the accomplishment of higher career growth without stress and dilemmas. How will you study online? With the School of Business & Technology London, you can study wherever you are. You finish your program with the utmost flexibility. You will be provided with comprehensive tutor support online through SBTL Support Desk portal. How will I get tutor support online? School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal, through which our support team liaise with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receive a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and to streamline all the support process efficiently. Learners should expect to receive a response on queries like guidance and assistance within 1 - 2 working days. However, if the support request is for assessment feedback, learners will receive the reply with feedback as per the time frame outlined in the Assessment Feedback Policy.

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The course is a four hour refresher session for those who have completed the Mental Health First Aid two or one day course. Just like physical first aid, we recommend you refresh your skills regularly and keep up-to-date. The four-hour MHFA Refresher course will support MHFAiders® by:  Renewing their skills Updating their knowledge of mental health supports Giving them the chance to practice applying the Mental Health First Aid action plan Providing them access to three years of MHFAider® support and benefits Please note the MHFA Refresher is only for people who have previously complete the MHFA course.Format This is a half day course delivered online Learning takes place through a mix of presentations, group discussions and workshop activities We limit numbers to 25 people per course so that the instructor can keep people safe and supported while they learn What are the MHFAider support & benefits? With access to MHFAider® support and benefits, training doesn't stop when the course comes to an end. We provide continuous support for MHFAiders® – well beyond initial certification – so they are confident, empowered and motivated to carry out their role.  MHFAiders® get automatic 24/7 digital support through the MHFAider Support App®. From there they will find exclusive resources, ongoing learning opportunities and the benefit of joining England’s largest community of trained MHFAiders®.  Access includes:  A resource library of toolkits, guidance, animations and core mental health concepts to support them in their role as an MHFAider® A signposting database through Hub of Hope to find local and national mental health services for additional support Secure conversation journalling to make reflective notes while protecting confidentiality Reminders for wellbeing check ins with the people MHFAiders® are supporting 24/7 text support services through Shout for advice and reassurance on a mental health conversation or to support wellbeing after a difficult conversation Exclusive quarterly webinars to embed and broaden mental health knowledge The benefit of joining England’s largest community of trained MHFAiders®

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An affordable way to master the skills of technical writing, with assessments and a certificate. Cherryleaf’s popular, and affordable, online Technical Author/technical writing course teaches you the key skills of technical writing for IT and software user documentation. It's ideal if you’re: Looking to start your career as a Technical Author, Technical Writer, or similar role Writing instructions, but you’ve never had any proper training in how to do this well You’ll gain confidence you’re approaching each writing project in the right way, and creating content that follows best practice. With our reviewed assessments option, you’ll get feedback on your work from experts. You’ll discover what you’re doing right, and how you could make it even better. This technical communication course is accredited by the Institute of Scientific and Technical Communicators The Technical Author/technical writing training course’s content is accredited by the Institute of Scientific and Technical Communicators, the professional body for Technical Communicators in the United Kingdom. It is an independent assessment of the course’s quality. This course is also recommended by the Society for Technical Communication (USA), the Australian Society for Technical Communication, and the Technical Communicators Association of New Zealand to their members. Now in 1080p HD resolution The video presentations in the course have been recently updated. They are in Full HD (1080p) with subtitles. Who is this course for? This course is ideal for you if you’re: Looking to start your career as a Technical Author, Technical Writer, or a similar role. Writing instructions, but you’ve never had any proper training in how to do this well. Looking to put together your own technical author apprenticeship scheme for your staff. This course is ideal for you if you need to: Create end-user documentation and other forms of instructional content with ease Master the fundamentals of technical writing Get a solid understanding of the Technical Author’s role. What is a Technical Author or a Technical Writer? Technical Authors are sometimes known as: Technical Communicators, Technical Writers, Content Developers, Information Developers and Documentarians. From prospects.ac.uk: Technical Authors communicate specialist information about how products and services work and how they can be applied or used in a way that's easy to understand. The information may be presented in the form of user guides for software applications, reference and instruction manuals for appliances, training guides, instructional videos or online help incorporated into software and operating guides. For a successful career as a Technical Author you'll need to be a fast learner, with excellent communication skills and the ability to convey factual information clearly and concisely. The work is often varied, interesting and rewarding. Comments from delegates There is something new to learn for most technical authors who are in the early stages of their career. Overall, I would say that the course did benefit me, and I can see myself revisiting parts of it in the future. Emma W., ARM plc I attended a job interview which included a written exercise where I had to jot down how I would go about designing and presenting information for the users of the service unit I was applying to. I could not believe my luck, it was as if the interviewer had designed it with the contents of this course in mind, and, as a result, I got the job! Amber A. I thought it was an excellent course – very thought-provoking and useful. The exercises were enjoyable and really helped, far beyond simply reading from a book about the tasks involved in the job. And I greatly appreciate all your advice and support. Karl D. Thank you very much for all your feed-back – I’ve been reading through this as it has come in this morning. This is really useful and very much appreciated. David H. What will I learn? In this course, we’ll take you through the process of creating technical documentation. You’ll learn and practise: The purpose and value of technical documentation (aka having an answer if people ask why you should be doing this work). The entire documentation process. We’ll explain what you need to do, from beginning to end. We cover planning, writing, editing, indexing, and production. The skills you need as a technical communicator. How to work more efficiently. This framework will help you avoid wasting time. How to work more effectively. We’ll show you how to write and design your information in a structured, useful, usable and informed way. What the course does not cover We don’t like to overhype our courses, so here are some reasons why not to get our technical writing training course. Those are: If you have requirements for your documents to meet specific regulatory documentation standards in these industry sectors: aerospace, military, railway, or automotive. Where documentation must be written to a specific XML standard. (You’ll need to take our DITA module in our advanced course as well). If you need to write technical API documentation for developers. (You’ll need to take our API module in our advanced course as well). Apart from that, this course will help you create the user assistance for your application or product. Duration and delivery format Learning Materials The course comprises 15 modules in total, which you can complete at your own pace. The course modules are delivered over the Web in small, manageable video presentations. You can pause the videos at any time and return to the course at times that suit you. These are full of practical examples and techniques you can use right away. You can download the course handouts as Word or PDF files. Your project You’ll be given a project to work on throughout the course. This is a great way to put your learning to practice. Feedback You’ll also have option of getting feedback on your exercises from an instructor. Duration With the time needed to complete the exercises, you will need to allocate around two days in order to complete the course. You can spread this time over a few days, weeks or months. You have access to the course for 13 months. If you need more time, contact us. Based in the United States or mainland Europe? We've designed the course to work for people living all around the world. On the videos, you'll hear a lovely, clear British accent. Our expertise As well as teaching technical communication, we also create end-user documentation, Help and UI text for clients. This means every course is based on practical experience of technical writing in today’s environment. The techniques you’ll learn on this course are the same ones used by our projects team. Professional certification as a technical communicator Cherryleaf’s training courses can help you be admitted to the national professional body for technical communicators in the UK (it also has members around the world) - The Institute of Scientific and Technical Communicators (ISTC). Junior Members, Members and Fellows are certified by the ISTC through a vetting process, with Members and Fellows entitled to use the initials MISTC or FISTC after their names. Being a member of the ISTC can help in having your skills and experience recognized by others. Reviewed assessments and certificate This reviewed option comes with a certificate at the end of the course. You send your answers to the exercises in the course back to us for review and feedback. Your Instructor Cherryleaf Cherryleaf is a technical writing services company formed in 2002 by people with a passion for technical communication and learning development. Cherryleaf is recognised as a leader within the technical communication profession. Our staff have written articles for the Society for Technical Communication's (STC) Intercom magazine, the Institute of Scientific and Technical Communicator's Communicator journal and tekom's TCWorld magazine. They've also written books on technical communication. We've presented webinars for Adobe, Madcap Software or the STC, and we've spoken at various conferences around the world. Today, organisations throughout Europe use Cherryleaf’s services so they can provide clear information that enables users and staff to complete tasks productively. Course Curriculum First Section The purpose of technical documentation (8:53) The different models for technical documentation (9:52) What is a technical author? (21:24) Adopting a user-centred design approach (10:38) Overview of the writing process (10:40) Planning your content (10:24) Researching the product and audience (13:20) The Information Design stage (9:57) Software tools (10:40) Writing the topics – Overview (30:31) Writing the topics – How to write and present different types of information (13:33) Writing the topics – Using images and videos (11:43) Writing the topics – Index, Search and Metadata (16:57) Hyperlinking (5:20) Reviewing and editing (9:42) Reviewing and editing video (duplicate) (9:42) End of course (7:21) Feedback form Bonus content  Frequently Asked Questions When does the course start and finish? It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.How long do I have access to the course?You have access for 13 months. If you need more time to complete the course, contact us.What if I am unhappy with the course?We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 14 days and we will give you a full refund.Is it possible to make one payment for multiple delegates?Yes. Contact info@cherryleaf.com for more information, and we'll explain how we can arrange this for you.

Getting Started The ILM Level 2 Award in Effective Mentoring Skills course is designed for individuals who are seeking to acquire comprehensive knowledge and practical skills to effectively mentor others in various settings. Whether it's within an organisation, the voluntary sector, or community groups, this course aims to equip you with the necessary expertise to support and guide others in their career development and educational pursuits. By delving into the particulars of mentoring, you will gain the insight and tools needed to make a meaningful impact within your respective spheres of influence. Key Benefits For Learners Gain a comprehensive insight into the role and nature of mentoring, including its impact on professional development and organisational success. Acquire and apply advanced mentoring skills to critically evaluate personal performance, while utilising key listening and questioning techniques to facilitate meaningful and impactful interactions. Develop a thorough understanding of how to strategically organise mentoring activities and meticulously plan and execute effective mentoring sessions that drive tangible results. Engage in reflective practices to assess personal performance, define objectives, monitor progress, and identify necessary actions for continuous improvement and success. For Organisations Enables employees to acquire the necessary skills and knowledge to become effective mentors within their respective roles. Fosters a culture of mentoring within the organisation by introducing key skills and techniques essential for successful mentoring. Key Highlights This qualification is intended for learners who wish to start a career in mentoring in an organizational context. It is also ideal for existing coaches and mentors. We will ensure your access to the first-class education needed to achieve your goals and dreams and to maximise future opportunities. Remember! The assessment for the qualification is done based on assignments only, and you do not need to worry about writing any exam With the School of Business and Technology London, you can complete the qualification at your own pace choosing online or blended learning from the comfort of your home. Learning and pathway materials and study guides developed by our qualified tutors will be available around the clock in our cutting-edge learning management system. Most importantly, at the School of Business and Technology London, we will provide you with comprehensive tutor support through our dedicated support desk. If you choose your course with blended learning, you will also enjoy live sessions with an assigned tutor, which you can book at your convenience. Career Pathways The ILM Level 2 Award in Effective Mentoring Skills course can open many career pathways including, but not limited to: Training Manager, with an estimated average salary of £30,163 per annum Academic Mentor, with an estimated average salary of £33,156 per annum Business Mentor, with an estimated average salary of £37,216 per annum About Awarding Body Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM) is a professional body that helps people worldwide improve their leadership capabilities and advance their careers. All ILM qualifications are awarded by The City and Guilds of London Institute, founded in 1878 and incorporated into the Royal Charter. ILM qualifications are regulated and approved by Ofqual, the governing body for qualifications in the UK. What is included? Learn 100% online at your own pace Dedicated support from expert tutors Dedicated Support Desk Portal: You can raise queries, request tutor support and ask for a call back whenever you need guidance and assistance. Elevate Knowledge: Your tutors will provide formative assessment feedback for each module, helping you improve your achievements throughout the program Schedule online personal tutor meetings whenever you want, which will help you get the most out of your studies and provide guidance, support and encouragement 6 months support period 24-hour access to the online learning platform 'MyLearnDirect' Schedule live online classes for each module at your convenience. (Blended learning only) Quality learning resources and study guides developed by ILM-approved tutors. All assessment materials are conveniently accessible through the online learning platform 'MyLearnDirect' Induction: We offer online and flexible learning induction to help you settle in and prepare for your online studies ILM Membership - You will receive 12 months of the Institute of Leadership & Management membership, bringing access to a wealth of resources to support your leadership development. ILM Digital credentials - Validate your skills and share achievements anywhere, anytime using Digital Credentials 25% off membership with EMCC UK for all ILM learners studying for a coaching and mentoring qualification. Assessment For each module you study, you will complete a written assignment of 1500-2000 words and submit it online at your MyLearnDirect learning portal. The submitted assignments will be assessed by your ILM-approved tutor. Entry Requirements The ILM Level 2 Award in Effective Mentoring Skills course is designed for individuals who wish to understand mentoring and develop their mentoring skills to effectively mentor others. To be eligible for this course, you must: Be 18 years of age and over Have some work experience as a mentor or related role Possess the ability to complete the Level 2 course Our friendly admissions advisors will provide the best advice, considering your needs and goals.  Why gain a ILM Qualification? The ILM Level 2 Award in Effective Mentoring Skills course is designed for individuals who wish to understand mentoring and develop their mentoring skills to effectively mentor others. The course is designed to provide in-depth knowledge and practical skills in the field of mentoring. It consists of two comprehensive modules: "Understanding Mentoring" and "Developing Mentoring Skills." These modules cover a wide range of topics including the principles of effective mentoring, communication techniques, goal setting, feedback methods, and strategies for building successful mentoring relationships. By completing the course, you will gain a thorough understanding of mentoring and develop the necessary skills to become successful mentors. Successful completion of the course could lead you to progression to a range of qualifications including: • ILM Level 3 Certificate in Effective Coaching and Mentoring • ILM Level 3 Award or Certificate in Leadership & Management ILM graduates achieve remarkable things: An impressive 70,000 people take ILM qualifications every year, with 93% of employers agreeing that their managers improved after completion. Through the collaboration with European Mentoring and Coaching Council UK (EMCC UK), both existing ILM coaching and mentoring learners and those newly qualified coaches/mentors will have access to the membership of the Council at a discounted price (25% off EMCC UK annual membership fee), plus up-to-date guidance, thought leading support via joint webinars and CPD events. An ILM level 3 learners would be an affiliate EMCC UK member. Whilst an ILM level 5 leaners would fall into the associate membership and ILM level 7 learners would either qualify for the associate or professional membership. ILM learners who successfully become an EMCC UK member will have access to their resources. ILM learners will also receive documents including competency frameworks as well as a range of free resources including access to the International Journal, free e-books, discounted publications and research papers. ILM Membership - All ILM learners receive a minimum of 12 months membership of the Institute of Leadership & Management, bringing access to a wealth of resources to support their leadership development ILM Digital credentials - Validate skills and share achievements anywhere, anytime using Digital Credentials Learners must request before enrolment to interchange unit(s) other than the preselected units shown in the SBTL website because we need to make sure the availability of learning materials for the requested unit(s). SBTL will reject an application if the learning materials for the requested interchange unit(s) are unavailable. Learners are not allowed to make any request to interchange unit(s) once enrolment is complete. UNIT1- Understanding Mentoring Reference No : 8584-200 Credit : 2 || TQT : 20 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Understand the role of the mentor and the benefits of mentoring. 2. Understand what makes a mentor effective in their role. 3. Understand how to organise mentoring. UNIT2- Developing Mentoring Skills Reference No : 8584-201 Credit : 3 || TQT : 30 LEARNING OUTCOME 1. Be able to commence mentoring sessions to develop an individual. 2. Be able to undertake 3 hours of effective mentoring. 3. Be able to review their own performance as a mentor. Delivery Methods School of Business & Technology London provides various flexible delivery methods to its learners, including online learning and blended learning. Thus, learners can choose the mode of study as per their choice and convenience. The program is self-paced and accomplished through our cutting-edge Learning Management System. Learners can interact with tutors by messaging through the SBTL Support Desk Portal System to discuss the course materials, get guidance and assistance and request assessment feedbacks on assignments. We at SBTL offer outstanding support and infrastructure for both online and blended learning. We indeed pursue an innovative learning approach where traditional regular classroom-based learning is replaced by web-based learning and incredibly high support level. Learners enrolled at SBTL are allocated a dedicated tutor, whether online or blended learning, who provide learners with comprehensive guidance and support from start to finish. The significant difference between blended learning and online learning methods at SBTL is the Block Delivery of Online Live Sessions. Learners enrolled at SBTL on blended learning are offered a block delivery of online live sessions, which can be booked in advance on their convenience at additional cost. These live sessions are relevant to the learners' program of study and aim to enhance the student's comprehension of research, methodology and other essential study skills. We try to make these live sessions as communicating as possible by providing interactive activities and presentations. Resources and Support School of Business & Technology London is dedicated to offering excellent support on every step of your learning journey. School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal. Our support team liaises with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receives a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and streamline all the support processes efficiently. Quality learning materials made by industry experts is a significant competitive edge of the School of Business & Technology London. Quality learning materials comprised of structured lecture notes, study guides, practical applications which includes real-world examples, and case studies that will enable you to apply your knowledge. Learning materials are provided in one of the three formats, such as PDF, PowerPoint, or Interactive Text Content on the learning portal. How does the Online Learning work at SBTL? We at SBTL follow a unique approach which differentiates us from other institutions. Indeed, we have taken distance education to a new phase where the support level is incredibly high.Now a days, convenience, flexibility and user-friendliness outweigh demands. Today, the transition from traditional classroom-based learning to online platforms is a significant result of these specifications. In this context, a crucial role played by online learning by leveraging the opportunities for convenience and easier access. It benefits the people who want to enhance their career, life and education in parallel streams. SBTL's simplified online learning facilitates an individual to progress towards the accomplishment of higher career growth without stress and dilemmas. How will you study online? With the School of Business & Technology London, you can study wherever you are. You finish your program with the utmost flexibility. You will be provided with comprehensive tutor support online through SBTL Support Desk portal. How will I get tutor support online? School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal, through which our support team liaise with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receive a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and to streamline all the support process efficiently. Learners should expect to receive a response on queries like guidance and assistance within 1 - 2 working days. However, if the support request is for assessment feedback, learners will receive the reply with feedback as per the time frame outlined in the Assessment Feedback Policy.