CPD Accredited, Interactive Half Day Course Two courses to choose from, a 2 hour and a 3.5 hour course, both going into depth as to what dyslexia is, how it effect people as they're growing up, and how it effects them as adults. We also look at what specific strengths those with dyslexia have (dyslexic thinking), and how to help them in the workplace and daily life with the parts they struggle with. Course Contents: Statistics Causes of dyslexia What is dyslexia Co-morbidities The effects of dyslexia in childhood The effects of dyslexia in adulthood Strengths in people with dyslexia Supporting people with dyslexia
About this Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) This course will provide a comprehensive, foundational content for a wide range of topics in power system operation and control. With the growing importance of grid integration of renewables and the interest in smart grid technologies, it is more important than ever to understand the fundamentals that underpin electrical power systems. This course provides a thorough understanding of all basic terminology and concepts of electrical systems, structure of a power system, transmission line parameters, insulators, high-voltage direct current transmission, substation and neutral grounding, distribution system, circuit breakers, relaying and protection, power system stability, economic operation of power systems, load frequency control, voltage and reactive power control, renewable energy sources, restructuring of electrical power systems, and smart grids. This course is a MUST for practitioners, consultants, engineers of all disciplines, managers, technicians and all technical personnel who need to learn about electrical power systems. Training Objectives Basic Terminology and Concepts of Electrical Systems: Gain an understanding of the basic terminology and concepts of electrical systems and the structure of a power system Transmission Line Parameters: Learn in detail all the transmission line parameters including line resistance, line inductance, transposition of transmission lines, and capacitance of transmission lines Insulators: Understand thoroughly all the various types of insulators, pin type insulators, suspension type or disc insulators, strain insulators, and testing of insulators High-Voltage Direct Current Transmission: Determine the advantages and disadvantages of high voltage direct current transmission, and gain an understanding of all the features of high-voltage direct current transmission Substations and Neutral Grounding: Gain a detailed understanding of all substation equipment, factors governing the layout of substations, station transformers, elements to be earthed in a substation, power system earthing, earthing transformers, bus bar arrangements and gas-insulated substations Distribution System: Learn about the effects of voltage on the conductor volume, distributor fed from one end, distributors fed from both ends at the same voltage, distributors fed from both ends at different voltages, and alternating current distribution Circuit Breakers: Learn about the classification of circuit breakers, plain-break oil circuit breakers, air break circuit breaker, air blast circuit breakers, vacuum circuit breakers, SF6 circuit breakers, rating and testing of circuit breakers Relaying and Protection: Learn all the requirements of relaying, zones of protection, primary and backup protection, classification of relays, electromagnetic relays, induction relays, feeder protection, phase fault protection, reactance relay, static overcurrent relay, differential protection, transformer protection, Buchholz relays, alternator protection restricted earth fault protection, rotor earth fault protection, and negative-sequence protection Economic Operation of Power Systems: Gain an understanding of steam power plants, heat rate characteristics and characteristics of hydro plants Load Frequency Control: Learn about speed governing mechanism, speed governor, steady state speed regulations and adjustment of governor characteristics Voltage and Reactive Power Control: Gain an understanding of impedance and reactive power, system voltage and reactive power, voltage regulation and power transfer Renewable Energy Sources: Learn about solar power, wind power, geothermal energy, biomass and tidal power Restructuring of Electrical Power Systems: Gain an understanding of smart grids, smart grid components, smart grid benefits, and open smart grid protocol Target Audience Engineers of all disciplines Managers Technicians Maintenance personnel Other technical individuals Course Level Basic or Foundation Training Methods The VILT will be delivered online in 5 half-day sessions comprising 4 hours per day, with 2 x 10 minutes break per day, including time for lectures, discussion, quizzes and short classroom exercises. Additionally, some self-study will be requested. Participants are invited but not obliged to bring a short presentation (10 mins max) on a practical problem they encountered in their work. This will then be explained and discussed during the VILT. A short test or quiz will be held at the end the course. The instructor relies on a highly interactive training method to enhance the learning process. This method ensures that all the delegates 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 to their own organization. Each delegate will receive a copy of the following materials written by the instructor: 'ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT HANDBOOK' published by McGraw-Hill in 2003 (600 pages) Introduction to Power Systems Manual (500 pages) Trainer Your specialist course leader has more than 32 years of practical engineering experience with Ontario Power Generation (OPG), one of the largest electric utility in North America. He was previously involved in research on power generation equipment with Atomic Energy of Canada Limited at their Chalk River and Whiteshell Nuclear Research Laboratories. While working at OPG, he acted as a Training Manager, Engineering Supervisor, System Responsible Engineer and Design Engineer. During the period of time, he worked as a Field Engineer and Design Engineer, he was responsible for the operation, maintenance, diagnostics, and testing of gas turbines, steam turbines, generators, motors, transformers, inverters, valves, pumps, compressors, instrumentation and control systems. Further, his responsibilities included designing, engineering, diagnosing equipment problems and recommending solutions to repair deficiencies and improve system performance, supervising engineers, setting up preventive maintenance programs, writing Operating and Design Manuals, and commissioning new equipment. Later, he worked as the manager of a section dedicated to providing training for the staff at the power stations. The training provided by him covered in detail the various equipment and systems used in power stations. In addition, he has taught courses and seminars to more than four thousand working engineers and professionals around the world, specifically Europe and North America. He has been consistently ranked as 'Excellent' or 'Very Good' by the delegates who attended his seminars and lectures. He written 5 books for working engineers from which 3 have been published by McGraw-Hill, New York. Below is a list of the books authored by him; Power Generation Handbook: Gas Turbines, Steam Power Plants, Co-generation, and Combined Cycles, second edition, (800 pages), McGraw-Hill, New York, October 2011. Electrical Equipment Handbook (600 pages), McGraw-Hill, New York, March 2003. Power Plant Equipment Operation and Maintenance Guide (800 pages), McGraw-Hill, New York, January 2012. Industrial Instrumentation and Modern Control Systems (400 pages), Custom Publishing, University of Toronto, University of Toronto Custom Publishing (1999). Industrial Equipment (600 pages), Custom Publishing, University of Toronto, University of Toronto, University of Toronto Custom Publishing (1999). Furthermore, he has received the following awards: The first 'Excellence in Teaching' award offered by PowerEdge, Singapore, in December 2016 The first 'Excellence in Teaching' award offered by the Professional Development Center at University of Toronto (May, 1996). The 'Excellence in Teaching Award' in April 2007 offered by TUV Akademie (TUV Akademie is one of the largest Professional Development centre in world, it is based in Germany and the United Arab Emirates, and provides engineering training to engineers and managers across Europe and the Middle East). Awarded graduation 'With Distinction' from Dalhousie University when completed Bachelor of Engineering degree (1983). Lastly, he was awarded his Bachelor of Engineering Degree 'with distinction' from Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. He also received a Master of Applied Science in Engineering (M.A.Sc.) from the University of Ottawa, Canada. He is also a member of the Association of Professional Engineers in the province of Ontario, Canada. 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 about post training coaching support and fees applicable for this. Accreditions And Affliations
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ð Unlock the Power of Tangible Transformation: Master Kunaki for Digital Creations! ð¨ Are you an aspiring creator looking to turn your digital masterpieces into real-world products? Introducing our groundbreaking online course: 'Transforming Digital Creations into Tangible Products using Kunaki.' ð What's Kunaki? Kunaki is your ultimate gateway to effortlessly transform your digital content-be it music, videos, software, or artwork-into physical, high-quality products ready for distribution and sale. From CDs and DVDs to beautifully packaged merchandise, Kunaki simplifies the process, empowering you to monetize your creations like never before! ð¡ What You'll Learn: ð¹ Mastering Kunaki's Interface: Navigate the platform with ease and confidence. ð¹ Designing Stunning Products: Learn to craft eye-catching covers and labels. ð¹ Seamless Integration: Connect your digital creations to the production line effortlessly. ð¹ Quality Control & Assurance: Ensure top-notch products every time. ð¹ Marketing Strategies: Strategies to promote and sell your tangible products effectively. ð Why Choose Our Course? Our comprehensive course is designed for beginners and seasoned creators alike. Led by industry experts, you'll receive step-by-step guidance, practical demonstrations, and insider tips to leverage Kunaki to its fullest potential. No prior experience needed-just passion and a desire to see your digital creations materialize into reality! ð Your Ticket to Success: By enrolling in our course, you'll gain: ð In-depth knowledge of Kunaki's functionalities. ð¯ Strategies to monetize your digital content effectively. ð The ability to expand your audience and boost revenue streams. ð¤ Access to a supportive community of like-minded creators. ð Bonus Offer: Enroll now and receive exclusive access to bonus materials, live Q&A sessions, and downloadable resources to enhance your learning experience. Course Curriculum Basic Overview 00:00 Pricing and Set Up 00:00 Copying Media for Content in Kunaki 00:00 Creating an Mp3 CD 00:00 Uploading and Creating a CD - Part 1 00:00 Uploading and Creating a CD - Part 2 00:00 Creating CD Artwork Designs 00:00 Creating A Video DVD 00:00 Creating and Uploading for DVDs 00:00 Artwork for DVD 00:00 Creating Empty Discs 00:00 Mailing In Your Disc Content 00:00 Creating a Data DVD 00:00 Creating Data DVD Disks No Artwork 00:00 Creating an ISO File for Data DVD 00:00 Using A Text File to Create An Audiobook 00:00 Using Mp3 Files to Create An Audio Book 00:00 Creating and Uploading Artwork -Size 00:00 Create and Ship Products to Your Home or Business Address 00:00 Sending To Multiple Addresses 00:00 Advanced Overview 00:00 Design of DVD Cover 00:00 Design of DVD Cover-Part-2 00:00 Uploading of DVD Art 00:00 Designing the CD Case Cover 00:00 Designing the CD Cover - Part 2 00:00 Uploading The CD Content 00:00 Entering Metadata for Your Product 00:00 Setting Up Your Kunaki Sales Lnks 00:00 Manual Sales Through An Affiliate Network 00:00 Integrating with Clickfunnels 00:00 Integrating Through Shopify 00:00 Integrating with Thrivecart 00:00 Integrating with WordPress 00:00 Integrating with WordPress - Part 2 00:00 Integrating with Amazon Advantage 00:00 Integrating with Amazon Advantage 00:00 Selling Through Amazon FBA 00:00 Selling Through Ebay 00:00 Conclusion 00:00
Tackle Stress Before It Tackles You! Work-related stress affects 875,000 people every year, and its impacts go beyond the workplace—affecting your mind, body, and personal life. But it doesn’t have to be this way. Join our Stress Management Workshops to: ✔️ Understand the difference between stress and pressure ✔️ Learn the causes of stress in and out of the workplace ✔️ Discover practical coping strategies and build mental resilience These workshops are packed with insights, tools, and strategies to help you take control of your stress levels and improve your well-being—personally and professionally. There are two different ones to choose from - a 2 hour workshop and a 4 hour workshop! Course Contents of 2 hour course: What is Stress Stress versus Pressure Statistics Absenteeism, Presenteeism and Leaveism Workplace Causes of Stress Personal Causes of Stress Short-Term and Long-Term Effects of Stress Coping Strategies Mental Resilience Benefits of this Workshop: In 2022/23. 875,000 people suffered from work-related stress, depression or anxiety The affects of stress are far reaching, affecting one's mind, body, social and personal life Become more aware of what stresses you, what is does to you and find ways to reduce those stress levels
Thursday 3 July,10am - 12.30pm Are you interested in developing programmes and exhibits with LGBTQ+ content for children and families? About this training During this training session, we will address the challenges museum staff and volunteers face when creating LGBTQ+ content for children and families. Alongside this we will discuss strategies for advocating for this content and explore resources for planning and implementation. This webinar will be led by Margaret Middleton, a freelance exhibit designer and museum consultant based in Manchester. Their background is in children's museums and they have written and consulted widely on creating LGBTQ+ museum content for families, especially those with children aged 10 and under. Margaret will be joined by Dylan Saul, Family Programmes Facilitator and Moa Strand, Families and Young People Programmes Manager at Royal Museums Greenwich and Daniel Jessop, Learning and Community Engagement Officer at Novium Museum, who will talk about their LGBTQ+ work for children and families. The session will help you to: Understand the importance of this work, Think critically about the challenges you may face undertaking this work, Develop ways to advocate for this work, Gain inspiration from case studies to take your own work forward. Take a look at the full schedule. This training event will be delivered virtually on Zoom over one half-day session (two hours and 30 minutes with a short break). Who should attend? This training is aimed at staff and volunteers who work in museums, art galleries and heritage sites and are interested in developing programmes and exhibits with LGBTQ+ content for children and families.
Historical Association webinar series: Direct history teaching Presenters: Mike Hill and Jacob Olivey In this sixth and final session, Jacob and Mike will explain how history teachers can teach words and phrases very directly to their pupils. They will suggest that 'drill and thrill' – rather than laminated word mats – can make the language of history more accessible and enjoyable for pupils. To use your corporate recording offer on this webinar please fill in this form: https://forms.office.com/e/Qr1PfgRHSS We are able to offer the webinars in this series at a subsidised cost as the presenters' time has been partially funded by their school, Ark Soane Academy. We are open to developing partnerships across schools and trusts. If you are interested in discussing this further, please contact Mel Jones at melanie.jones@history.org.uk
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