I love an interesting composition, this is colourful & unusual to paint. A different side to Rio de Janeiro.
Capture the textures and Moroccan feel of this scene in Essaouira easily with lots of tips to create texture & drama.
Learn how to make beautiful buttons! This is the perfect course for beginners, teaching you thread wrapped, Dorset and zwirnknopf buttons. Button making is the perfect take anywhere textile craft
To drive actions and get decisions made, you need to be able to present effectively to customers, clients, senior managers or colleagues. The perfect presentation is a potent combination of content, design and delivery You need to distill down complex concepts, large data sets, intricate processes and innovative ideas. You need to make the right design choices to ensure your slide decks communicate quickly (as well as looking great). And you need the confidence and storytelling techniques to lead your audience through the content. This course is for anyone who regularly needs to create and deliver presentations for different stakeholders. It will cover how to plan, design and deliver brilliant presentations. Sample learning content Session 1: Planning a presentation Assessing the needs and level of understanding of your audience. Frameworks for building a logical and compelling narrative. Emphasising key messages, while allowing for deep dives and questions. Session 2: Presenting data and processes Understand graphical perception and how people absorb visual information. Effective charts for different types of data stories. How to display processes, timelines and organisational structures. Session 3: Design tricks Using colours to add emphasis and meaning. Creating hierarchies of information to help your audience. Building templates and style guides. Session 4: Delivery techniques Perfecting your performance in-person or online. Dealing with difficult questions and hostile audiences. Refining the beginning, middle and end of your narrative. Delivery We deliver our courses over Zoom, to maximise flexibility. The training can be delivered in a single day, or across multiple sessions. All of our courses are live and interactive – every session includes a mix of formal tuition and hands-on exercises. To ensure this is possible, the number of attendees is capped at 16 people. Tutor Alan Rutter is the founder of Fire Plus Algebra. He is a specialist in communicating complex subjects through data visualisation, writing and design. He teaches for General Assembly and runs in-house training for public sector clients including the Home Office, the Department of Transport, the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, the Health Foundation, and numerous local government and emergency services teams. He previously worked with Guardian Masterclasses on curating and delivering new course strands, including developing and teaching their B2B data visualisation courses. He oversaw the iPad edition launches of Wired, GQ, Vanity Fair and Vogue in the UK, and has worked with Condé Nast International as product owner on a bespoke digital asset management system for their 11 global markets. Testimonial "We’ve now worked with Alan for almost 3 years, and during that time he has continued to deliver the highest quality training for our clients and delegates. Alan’s passionate delivery style has continued to deliver innovative training solutions to over 1500 delegates across the public, private and voluntary sector. Each of our courses with him has always delivered exceptional feedback and satisfaction levels." Joe Barlow | Head of Programme, Understanding ModernGov
Overview With the ever-increasing demand for Candle Making in personal & professional settings, this online training aims at educating, nurturing, and upskilling individuals to stay ahead of the curve - whatever their level of expertise in Candle Making may be. Learning about Candle Making or keeping up to date on it can be confusing at times, and maybe even daunting! But that's not the case with this course from Compete High. We understand the different requirements coming with a wide variety of demographics looking to get skilled in Candle Making . That's why we've developed this online training in a way that caters to learners with different goals in mind. The course materials are prepared with consultation from the experts of this field and all the information on Candle Making is kept up to date on a regular basis so that learners don't get left behind on the current trends/updates. The self-paced online learning methodology by compete high in this Candle Making course helps you learn whenever or however you wish, keeping in mind the busy schedule or possible inconveniences that come with physical classes. The easy-to-grasp, bite-sized lessons are proven to be most effective in memorising and learning the lessons by heart. On top of that, you have the opportunity to receive a certificate after successfully completing the course! Instead of searching for hours, enrol right away on this Candle Making course from Compete High and accelerate your career in the right path with expert-outlined lessons and a guarantee of success in the long run. Who is this course for? While we refrain from discouraging anyone wanting to do this Candle Making course or impose any sort of restrictions on doing this online training, people meeting any of the following criteria will benefit the most from it: Anyone looking for the basics of Candle Making , Jobseekers in the relevant domains, Anyone with a ground knowledge/intermediate expertise in Candle Making , Anyone looking for a certificate of completion on doing an online training on this topic, Students of Candle Making , or anyone with an academic knowledge gap to bridge, Anyone with a general interest/curiosity Career Path This Candle Making course smoothens the way up your career ladder with all the relevant information, skills, and online certificate of achievements. After successfully completing the course, you can expect to move one significant step closer to achieving your professional goals - whether it's securing that job you desire, getting the promotion you deserve, or setting up that business of your dreams. Course Curriculum Module 1 Introduction to Candle Making Introduction to Candle Making 00:00 Module 2 Waxes used in Candle Making Waxes used in Candle Making 00:00 Module 3 Wicks Wicks 00:00 Module 4 Scented Oils Scented Oils 00:00 Module 5 Candle Colours Candle Colours 00:00 Module 6 Container Candles Container Candles 00:00 Module 7 Pillar Candles Pillar Candles 00:00 Module 8 Novelty and Specialty Candles Novelty and Specialty Candles 00:00 Module 9 Troubleshooting and Problem Solving Troubleshooting and Problem Solving 00:00 Module 10 Marketing and Selling Your Candles Marketing and Selling Your Candles 00:00
Get inside my mind as I work out how to paint these silhouetted boats and harbour in colourful Vibrant acrylics.
Get inside my mind as I work out how to paint these lively hounds in colourful Vibrant acrylics.
New Orleans, so inspirational, with the mix of a street busker and a Harley. Just blobs of light and dark shapes.
You find these Iconic street café scenes all over the world, this is in Rome Italy. Figures cars & a few buildings.
This is such an iconic Brazilan Street, Pelourinho Salvador. It takes a while to paint but is really worth the effort.