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Neurodiversity Glossary for Leaders

By The Neurodiversity Academy

Discover a comprehensive Neurodiversity Glossary, your go-to resource for understanding neurodiversity, ADHD, autism, dyslexia, and more. Easily accessible and user-friendly, this glossary helps you navigate and master essential terms. Perfect for leaders looking to support neurodivergent individuals in their teams.

Neurodiversity Glossary for Leaders
Delivered Online On Demand5 minutes
FREE

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Certified Data Centre Professional (CDCP)

By Nexus Human

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for The primary audience for this course is any IT, facilities or data centre professional who works in and around the data centre and who has the responsibility to achieve and improve the availability and manageability of the data centre. Overview After completion of the course the participant will be able to:? Choose an optimum site for mission-critical data centre based on current and future needs? Describe all components that are important for high availability in a data centre and how to effectively setup the data centre? Name and apply the various industry standards? Describe the various technologies for UPS, fire suppression, cooling, monitoring systems, cabling standards, etc, and to select and apply them effectively to cost-efficiently enhance the high-availability of the data centre.? Review the electrical distribution system to avoid costly downtime? Enhance cooling capabilities and efficiency in the data centre by using existing and new techniques and technologies for the increased cooling requirements of the future? Design a highly reliable and scalable network architecture and learn how to ensure installers apply proper testing techniques? Create effective maintenance contracts with equipment suppliers ensuring the best return on investment? Setup effective data centre monitoring ensuring the right people get the right message? Ensure proper security measures, both procedural and technical, are established to safeguard your company's valuable information in the data centre The course will address how to setup and improve key aspects such as power, cooling, security, cabling, safety, etc., to ensure a high available data centre. It will also address key operations and maintenance aspects. The Data Centre, it?s Importance and Causes for DowntimeData Centre Standards and Best PracticesData Centre Location, Building and Construction Selecting appropriate sites and buildings and how to avoid pitfalls Various components of an effective data centre and supporting facilities setup Raised Floor/Suspended Ceiling Uniform, concentrated and rolling load definitions Applicable standards Raised Floor guidelines Signal Reference Grid, grounding of racks Disability act and regulations Suspended ceiling usage and requirements Light Standards Light fixture types and placement Emergency lighting, Emergency Power Supply (EPS) Power Infrastructure Power infrastructure layout from generation to rack level ATS and STS systems Redundancy levels and techniques Three-phase and single-phase usage Power distribution options within the computer room Power cabling versus bus bar trunking Bonding versus grounding Common Mode Noise and isolation transformers Distribution boards, form factors and IP-protection grades Power quality guidelines Real power versus apparent power How to size and calculate load in the data centre Generators Static and dynamic UPS systems, selection criteria, how they operate and energy efficiency option Battery types, correct selection and testing Thermo-graphics Electro Magnetic Fields Electrical fields and magnetic fields definitions and units of measurements Sources of EMF Effects of EMF on human health and equipment (H)EMP Standards EMF shielding solutions Equipment Racks Rack standards, properties and selection criteria Security considerations Power rail/strip options Cooling Infrastructure Temperature and humidity recommendations Cooling measurement units and conversion rates Sensible and latent heat definitions Differences between comfort and precision cooling Overview of different air conditioner technologies Raised floor versus non-raised floor cooling Placement of air conditioner units and limitations to be observed Supplemental cooling options Cold aisle/hot aisle containment Water Supply Importance of water supply and application areas Backup water supply techniques Designing a Scalable Network Infrastructure The importance of a Structured Cabling System Planning considerations Copper and Fiber cable technology and standards ANSI/TIA-942 Cabling hierarchy and recommendations Testing and verification SAN storage cabling Network redundancy Building-to-building connectivity Network monitoring system requirements Fire Suppression Standards for fire suppression Detection systems Various total flooding fire suppression techniques and systems, their benefits and disadvantages Handheld extinguishers Signage and safety Regulatory requirements and best practices Data Centre Monitoring Data centre monitoring requirements EMS versus BMS Water leak detection systems Notification options and considerations Operational Security and Safety Practices Data centre security layers Physical, infrastructure and organisational security Safety measures and essential signage Labelling Choosing a labelling scheme Recommended labelling practices Network labelling Documentation How to setup proper documentation Document management policies and procedures Cleaning Cleaning practices for the data centre MTBF/MTTR Standards and definitions Calculation models The ?real? value Maintenance Contracts/SLA/OLAEXAM: Certified Data Centre Professional Additional course details: Nexus Humans Certified Data Centre Professional (CDCP) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Certified Data Centre Professional (CDCP) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Certified Data Centre Professional (CDCP)
Delivered Online
£1,500

24-hour Postural Care from Cradle to Grave (Nov 24-Jan 25)

5.0(1)

By Born at the Right Time

CPD certified, digital study session, 24-hour postural care training, learning new ways to bring excellence to 24-postural care, focussing on supported lying.

24-hour Postural Care from Cradle to Grave (Nov 24-Jan 25)
Delivered Online + more
£255

Understanding Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

5.0(50)

By Pochat Training

CPD Accredited, Interactive Short Course 2 or 3.5 hour hr sessions What are the autistic spectrum disorder, autism and asperger's syndrome? How can you best understand, and thus help, those affected? Course Contents of the shorter course: What is ASD Autism and Asperger's Syndrome Understanding those on the Spectrum How to approach and help those on the Autistic Spectrum Great for teachers and TAs in schools, and for those working in care with older people with ASD Benefits of this Short Course: About 1% of the population is thought to be on the Autistic Spectrum That is several children per nursery and primary school and a significant amount of young people in secondary schools Many with Asperger's Syndrome will also go to university The way they experience the world is very different to 'neuro-typical' people Understanding their condition helps to support them and give them the best chance

Understanding Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Delivered in Chesterfield or Online + more
£25

Disability Awareness and Inclusion Training

4.3(43)

By John Academy

Empower yourself with comprehensive Disability Awareness and Inclusion Training. Explore legal compliance, effective communication strategies, recruitment tactics, and more. Learn to create inclusive workplaces and champion diversity. Join us to promote equality and advocate for disability rights.

Disability Awareness and Inclusion Training
Delivered Online On Demand2 hours
£23.99

Learning Disability Nursing Level 1

5.0(1)

By Empower UK Employment Training

Embark on a journey to become a proficient Learning Disability Nurse. This course offers a deep dive into autism, therapeutic approaches, child development, and effective communication. Learn to create impactful care plans and support the well-being of individuals with learning disabilities.

Learning Disability Nursing Level 1
Delivered Online On Demand24 minutes
£5

Disability Assessor Training

By The Teachers Training

Gain the expertise to become a qualified Disability Assessor with our comprehensive training course. Learn the essential skills and knowledge required to assess individuals' needs accurately and compassionately. Start your rewarding career in supporting people with disabilities to access the assistance and resources they deserve. Enroll now and make a difference in people's lives!

Disability Assessor Training
Delivered Online On Demand7 hours
£15

Disability Studies: Theory & Practice

4.3(43)

By John Academy

Explore the dynamic intersection of theory and practice in Disability Studies with our comprehensive course. Gain insights into social and cultural perspectives, examine the global landscape, and delve into health and well-being for people with disabilities. Join us to foster inclusivity, challenge norms, and advocate for a more equitable society. Embrace the diverse dimensions of disability with theoretical depth and practical applications. Enroll now for a transformative learning experience.

Disability Studies: Theory & Practice
Delivered Online On Demand
£23.99

Learning Disability Awareness

5.0(10)

By Apex Learning

Overview As a dedicated Caregiver, you will need the skills and confidence to assist those with special needs, which can be learnt right here. This valuable course is specifically designed to give people like you the absolute best advice when caring for individuals with learning disabilities. The Learning Disability Awareness course has been written with the assistance of industry experts, complete with tried and tested practices. You will be taught how to engage with patients and clients who possess mild to severe disabilities. The tuition includes overviews of Cerebral Palsy, Asperger's syndrome, Down's syndrome, and many more common conditions you may encounter. How will I get my certificate? You may have to take a quiz or a written test online during or after the course. After successfully completing the course, you will be eligible for the certificate. Who is this course for? There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this Learning Disability Awareness. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Learning Disability Awareness is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible on tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on wifi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career path Having these various qualifications will increase the value in your CV and open you up to multiple sectors such as Business & Management , Admin, Accountancy & Finance, Secretarial & PA, Teaching & Mentoring etc. Course Curriculum 2 sections • 11 lectures • 06:00:00 total length •Module 01: Learning Disability and Mental Health: 00:30:00 •Module 02: Learning Disability Nursing: 00:30:00 •Module 03: Psychosocial Interventions: 00:30:00 •Module 04: Psychodynamic Approaches: 00:30:00 •Module 05: Learning Disability Nursing Throughout the Lifespan: 01:00:00 •Module 06: Role of the Learning Disability Nurse in Promoting Health and Well-Being: 01:00:00 •Module 07: Care Planning in Mental Health Settings: 00:30:00 •Module 08: Nursing Models and Behavioural Interventions: 00:30:00 •Module 09: The Future of Learning Disability Nursing: 00:30:00 •Module 10: Future Spheres of Practice for Learning Disability Nursing: 00:30:00 •Assignment - Learning Disability Awareness: 00:00:00

Learning Disability Awareness
Delivered Online On Demand6 hours
£12

Learning Disability Awareness

By Study Plex

Highlights of the Course Course Type: Online Learning Duration: 50 minutes Tutor Support: Tutor support is included Customer Support: 24/7 customer support is available Quality Training: The course is designed by an industry expert Recognised Credential: Recognised and Valuable Certification Completion Certificate: Free Course Completion Certificate Included Instalment: 3 Installment Plan on checkout What you will learn from this course? Gain comprehensive knowledge about learning disability nursing Understand the core competencies and principles of learning disability nursing Explore the various areas of learning disability nursing Know how to apply the skills you acquired from this course in a real-life context Become a confident and expert learning disability nurse Learning Disability Awareness This learning disability awareness course is accredited by the CPD UK. CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Learning disabilities, however they are acquired, are lifelong. They are neurological disabilities and as such affect how an individual understands and remembers information, how they learn and communicate. People can be born with learning disabilities or they may acquire them later in life. There are many differing types of learning difficulty and they can exhibit in many different ways and with many different characteristics. This learning disability awareness course will start by giving you an overview of some of the common types and causes of learning disabilities and how they affect people. It will touch on how a person centred approach to care will get the best results and look at how management must perform, and at the needs of the individual. It will also discuss overcoming the stigma attached to learning disabilities and much more. Who is this Course for? This comprehensive Learning Disability Awareness course is ideal for anyone wishing to boost their career profile or advance their career in this field by gaining a thorough understanding of the subject. Anyone willing to gain extensive knowledge on this learning disability nursing can also take this course. Whether you are a complete beginner or an aspiring professional, this course will provide you with the necessary skills and professional competence, and open your doors to a wide number of professions within your chosen sector. Entry Requirements This Learning Disability Awareness course has no academic prerequisites and is open to students from all academic disciplines. You will, however, need a laptop, desktop, tablet, or smartphone, as well as a reliable internet connection. Assessment This Learning Disability Awareness course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 60%. Advance Your Career This Learning Disability Awareness course will provide you with a fresh opportunity to enter the relevant job market and choose your desired career path. Additionally, you will be able to advance your career, increase your level of competition in your chosen field, and highlight these skills on your resume. Recognised Accreditation This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. Course Curriculum Module 1: Introduction Module 2: Learning Disabilities: The Basics Module 3: New Understanding Module 4: Person-centred Approach Module 5: Meeting Needs - Part 1 Module 6: Meeting Needs - Part 2 Module 7: Meeting Needs - Part 3 Module 8: Legal Framework, Opportunities and Safeguarding Obtain Your Certificate Order Your Certificate of Achievement 00:00:00

Learning Disability Awareness
Delivered Online On Demand
£19

Learning Disability Nursing

5.0(1)

By LearnDrive UK

Embark on a journey to become a proficient Learning Disability Nurse. This course offers a deep dive into autism, therapeutic approaches, child development, and effective communication. Learn to create impactful care plans and support the well-being of individuals with learning disabilities.

Learning Disability Nursing
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour
£5

Educators matching "Disability"

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Bascule Disability Training

bascule disability training

Disability TrainingBascule Disability Training, was founded by Chris Jay. Chris is a recognised and prominent voice on the topic of disability awareness. Born with cerebral palsy, Chris has been a wheelchair user for over 20 years, and is an accomplished training facilitator, public speaker, guest spokesperson and writer on the topic of disability awareness. Prior to launching Bascule Disability Training, Chris worked as a Training Facilitator and Project Manager for the disability awareness charity- Enable Me, where he developed and delivered training programmes for businesses, universities and schools. He was later appointed as the Executive Chairman of the charity for three years where he steered the organisation back to its core mission of helping to raise awareness of disability in local, educational and business communities. His role as a Disability Awareness Trainer has allowed him to develop considerable knowledge and experience in assisting and supporting businesses and universities to develop organisational awareness through unique and bespoke training packages. He has worked with various organisations in numerous areas of business such as the banking and finance sector, (including Coutts Bank) and in the retail, education and the hospitality industry (including Brighton, Portsmouth and Southampton Universities). His support and staff development programmes, interactive modules and workshops have provided workforces with a firmer understanding of disability and its organisational benefits. Based in Southampton, Chris is a Director of Great Ballard School, near Chichester- an Independent co-educational prep school. He is also a Freeman of the City of London through the Worshipful Company of Educators and a member of the Chartered Management Institute.

Disability North

disability north

Newcastle upon Tyne

Disability North is a registered charity (no. 514733) promoting inclusion, independence and choice for disabled people and their families by providing information, advice and support on any aspect of disability. Services are also provided for students or professionals working in the statutory, voluntary and the public sector. We are a user-led charity with a constitutional majority of disabled people on our executive committee. The needs of disabled people, older adults and their families are at the heart of our services and our free, impartial advice empowers them to make informed decisions, maximizing the control they have over their own lives. Please see ‘Independent Living Support’ to discover the services we offer and how we can help you to live independently. Our Mission: To promote inclusion, independence and choice for disabled people and their families. Our Vision: To be the best resource for Disability in the North History: The Charity was originally known as Newcastle Council for the Disabled working from Mea House in Newcastle. In the early nineteen eighties Newcastle City Council offered the land now known as the Dene Centre to the Council for the Disabled with the proviso that they raise part of the funds to build the regions centre of excellence for disability. The Council for the Disabled accepted the challenge and the funds were raised. The centre was officially opened in 1985. In 1995 the Charity changed its name and became Disability North.