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Ready to swap “hello” for “hallo”? Our German Language Course for Beginners is designed with simplicity, structure, and a sprinkle of charm. Whether you're learning for work, travel, or simply to impress your dog with commands in another language, this course will walk you through the essentials of German—starting from the alphabet and easing you into everyday conversation, grammar rules, and expressions you'll actually use (no medieval phrases, promise). Each lesson builds logically on the last, so you won't feel like you're decoding ancient runes. No intimidating jargon or grammar marathons here—just bite-sized learning that fits into your routine. You'll explore German sentence structures, master common vocabulary, and learn how to sound confident while ordering a pretzel or deciphering a Berlin street sign. All content is delivered entirely online, so you can learn from anywhere with a Wi-Fi signal and a willingness to mispronounce a few words until you get it right. This course brings the language to life without ever leaving your living room, so dust off your curiosity—los geht’s! Learning outcomes: Develop a solid foundation in German grammar, including verb conjugation, noun declension, and sentence structure. Build a basic vocabulary of essential German words and phrases for everyday communication. Develop the ability to understand and participate in simple conversations in German, both spoken and written. Acquire the skills to read and write basic German texts, including emails, letters, and short articles. Develop the confidence to continue learning and improving your German language skills independently. Our German Language Course for Beginners is an immersive and comprehensive course designed to give you a solid foundation in the German language. Our experienced instructors will guide you through every aspect of the German language, from grammar and vocabulary to practical, real-world communication skills. The course is structured around interactive lessons, exercises, and practice sessions to ensure that you learn German in a fun and engaging way. The course covers all the essential topics you need to get started with the German language, including basic grammar and sentence structure, vocabulary for everyday communication, and reading and writing skills. By the end of the course, you will have the skills and confidence to converse in German in a variety of everyday situations. German Language Course for Beginners Course Curriculum Introduction Section 01: Lesson 1 Section 02: Lesson 2 Section 03: Lesson 3 Section 04: Lesson 4 Section 05: Lesson 5 Section 06: Lesson 6 Section 07: Lesson 7 Section 08: Lesson 8 Section 09: Lesson 9 Resources How is the course assessed? Upon completing an online module, you will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%. Exam & Retakes: It is to inform our learners that the initial exam for this online course is provided at no additional cost. In the event of needing a retake, a nominal fee of £9.99 will be applicable. Certification Upon successful completion of the assessment procedure, learners can obtain their certification by placing an order and remitting a fee of __ GBP. £9 for PDF Certificate and £15 for the Hardcopy Certificate within the UK ( An additional £10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery). CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Beginners who have no prior experience with the German language. Those who want to learn German for personal or professional reasons. Individuals planning to visit or study in Germany. Expats who have recently moved to a German-speaking country. Anyone who wants to expand their horizons and learn a new language. Career path Learning German can open up many doors for your career. Here are some potential career paths and their corresponding salary ranges in the UK: German language teacher: £20,000 - £35,000 per year Translator or interpreter: £25,000 - £45,000 per year Business development manager for German-speaking markets: £30,000 - £60,000 per year Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - £9 You can apply for a CPD Accredited PDF Certificate at the cost of £9. Certificate of completion Hard copy certificate - £15 Hard copy can be sent to you via post at the expense of £15.

If your German vocabulary currently begins and ends with “Bratwurst”, this course is an excellent place to expand your linguistic horizons — and perhaps pronounce “Wiener Schnitzel” with a bit more confidence. Designed for absolute beginners, the German Language Course walks you through the essentials of grammar, sentence structure and everyday conversation, with clarity and a dash of wit. You’ll discover how to greet, ask, reply and understand without the panic of a phrasebook flapping in your hand. This course is built for learners who appreciate structure, humour, and the occasional linguistic eyebrow-raise (yes, German words can be long enough to need their own postcode). Whether you're learning for travel, culture or the simple satisfaction of finally knowing what Rammstein are singing about, this course gives you a firm footing — one well-pronounced Umlaut at a time. No classroom, no chalk dust — just a thoughtfully designed path into the German language, available wherever your Wi-Fi feels generous. Learning outcomes: Develop a solid foundation in German grammar, including verb conjugation, noun declension, and sentence structure. Build a basic vocabulary of essential German words and phrases for everyday communication. Develop the ability to understand and participate in simple conversations in German, both spoken and written. Acquire the skills to read and write basic German texts, including emails, letters, and short articles. Develop the confidence to continue learning and improving your German language skills independently. Our German Language Course for Beginners is an immersive and comprehensive course designed to give you a solid foundation in the German language. Our experienced instructors will guide you through every aspect of the German language, from grammar and vocabulary to practical, real-world communication skills. The course is structured around interactive lessons, exercises, and practice sessions to ensure that you learn German in a fun and engaging way. The course covers all the essential topics you need to get started with the German language, including basic grammar and sentence structure, vocabulary for everyday communication, and reading and writing skills. By the end of the course, you will have the skills and confidence to converse in German in a variety of everyday situations. ⊱⊱ German Language Course for Beginners Course Curriculum Introduction Section 01: Lesson 1 Section 02: Lesson 2 Section 03: Lesson 3 Section 04: Lesson 4 Section 05: Lesson 5 Section 06: Lesson 6 Section 07: Lesson 7 Section 08: Lesson 8 Section 09: Lesson 9 Resources How is the course assessed? Upon completing an online module, you will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%. Exam & Retakes: It is to inform our learners that the initial exam for this online course is provided at no additional cost. In the event of needing a retake, a nominal fee of £9.99 will be applicable. Certification Upon successful completion of the assessment procedure, learners can obtain their certification by placing an order and remitting a fee of £9 for PDF Certificate and £15 for the Hardcopy Certificate within the UK ( An additional £10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery). CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Beginners who have no prior experience with the German language. Those who want to learn German for personal or professional reasons. Individuals planning to visit or study in Germany. Expats who have recently moved to a German-speaking country. Anyone who wants to expand their horizons and learn a new language. Career path Learning German can open up many doors for your career. Here are some potential career paths and their corresponding salary ranges in the UK: German language teacher: £20,000 - £35,000 per year Translator or interpreter: £25,000 - £45,000 per year Business development manager for German-speaking markets: £30,000 - £60,000 per year Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - £9 You can apply for a CPD Accredited PDF Certificate at the cost of £9. Certificate of completion Hard copy certificate - £15 Hard copy can be sent to you via post at the expense of £15.

CPR, AED & Primary Survey Awareness Course This course provides learners with the essential life-saving skills needed to respond confidently in a medical emergency. Covering the Primary Survey (DRABC), CPR techniques, and the safe use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), participants will learn how to recognise a cardiac arrest, call for help, deliver effective chest compressions, and use an AED until professional medical support arrives. Designed in line with the upcoming DVSA driving theory test changes, this course is ideal for new drivers, event staff, workplace teams, and members of the public who want to gain the confidence to act quickly and effectively when every second counts. ✅ Learn how to keep someone alive until help arrives ✅ Gain confidence in CPR and AED use ✅ Short, practical, and accessible for all experience levels

Course Overview: The "Basic Adobe Photoshop" course offers an in-depth introduction to the essential tools and techniques needed to get started with Adobe Photoshop. Learners will develop foundational skills in image editing, design creation, and text modification. The course aims to empower individuals with the knowledge necessary to work effectively with Photoshop, opening the door to numerous creative possibilities. By the end of the course, participants will be able to create, edit, and enhance images, offering valuable expertise applicable across various industries. Course Description: This course covers a range of key topics essential for beginners looking to master Adobe Photoshop. The modules explore shortcuts and brush techniques, managing and working with layers, portrait editing, watermarking, and text modification. Learners will gain an understanding of how to navigate Photoshop’s interface and how to apply common image adjustments. Emphasis is placed on developing a solid understanding of the software's features, with a focus on improving efficiency and enhancing creativity. Through interactive learning, learners will be equipped to create visually appealing designs and edited images that meet industry standards. Course Modules: Module 01: Shortcuts & the Brush Module 02: Layers Module 03: Modify Your Portrait Module 04: Watermark & Figures Module 05: Modify Your Text (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to learn the fundamentals of Adobe Photoshop. Professionals aiming to enhance their graphic design skills. Beginners with an interest in digital design or image editing. Aspiring photographers or visual artists looking to improve their image-editing abilities. Career Path Graphic Designer Digital Content Creator Social Media Manager Photographer Marketing and Branding Specialist

Course Overview This comprehensive "Cookery: Bread Making & Baking" course introduces learners to the art of baking bread, focusing on key techniques and essential knowledge. Participants will explore various methods of bread production, from traditional techniques to modern approaches like sourdough. This course offers practical insights into the baking process, providing a thorough understanding of ingredients, equipment, and timing. By the end of the course, learners will have gained the skills necessary to create a variety of bread, enabling them to experiment with different flavours and textures in their baking endeavours. Course Description In this course, learners will be introduced to the fundamentals of bread making, beginning with an overview of the different types of bread. Key topics include essential baking equipment, ingredients, and the science behind fermentation. Participants will explore techniques such as creating a sourdough starter, using straight dough methods, and crafting an array of bread recipes. The course will also cover methods for adjusting recipes and perfecting the texture and flavour of each loaf. By the end, learners will have mastered the foundational skills needed to bake bread of various styles, enhancing their culinary capabilities and confidence in the kitchen. Course Modules Module 01: Introduction to Bread Making Module 02: Equipment Module 03: Basics of Baking Module 04: Basic Techniques Module 05: Make Your Own Sourdough Module 06: Making Bread Using Straight Dough Module 07: More Recipes (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to master bread making. Professionals aiming to enhance their culinary skills. Beginners with an interest in baking and cookery. Aspiring home bakers looking to diversify their skills. Career Path Baker Pastry Chef Cookery Instructor Artisan Bread Producer Food Production Specialist

Course Overview: This Personal Productivity Course is designed to equip learners with the essential skills and techniques to enhance their productivity, both personally and professionally. Covering key principles of time management, goal setting, and focus, the course provides valuable strategies to help individuals manage their tasks more efficiently, reduce distractions, and achieve their goals effectively. Learners will gain a deeper understanding of how to prioritise, manage workloads, and stay motivated, all while cultivating a mindset for continuous improvement. Upon completion, learners will be able to apply these skills to increase productivity and performance in various aspects of life and work. Course Description: The Personal Productivity Course delves into essential topics such as setting achievable goals, mastering prioritisation, eliminating distractions, and fostering self-motivation. Learners will explore strategies to optimise their time management, cultivate focus, and develop a systematic approach to tackling tasks. With practical insights, the course will guide individuals in overcoming procrastination, managing stress, and ensuring long-term success. The course is suitable for beginners and professionals alike, providing the foundation for enhanced productivity and a more balanced, goal-oriented life. By the end of the course, learners will have the skills to effectively plan, execute, and measure their productivity in both personal and professional settings. Course Modules: • Module 01: Introduction • Module 02: Core Principles of Focus & Productivity (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to improve their personal productivity. Professionals aiming to enhance career development through better time management. Beginners with an interest in learning productivity techniques for professional or personal growth. Anyone looking to optimise their focus, organisation, and performance. Career Path: Personal Assistant Project Manager Executive Assistant Operations Manager Team Leader Entrepreneur Administrative Coordinator Freelance Consultant

Course Overview The Traffic Marshal course is designed to equip learners with the essential knowledge required to operate safely and effectively in environments where vehicle and pedestrian movement must be coordinated. Covering key principles of traffic control, risk assessment, and vehicle signalling, this course aims to enhance site safety and improve communication between vehicle operators and marshals. Learners will gain insight into traffic management systems and reversing procedures, allowing them to perform their role with confidence and competence. By the end of the course, participants will understand the legal responsibilities and health and safety standards associated with traffic marshalling. This training provides a recognised foundation for those looking to work in construction, logistics, and other vehicle-heavy environments. Course Description This course delves into the core responsibilities of a Traffic Marshal, offering a structured approach to traffic management and safety awareness. Through comprehensive learning modules, participants will explore the processes involved in directing vehicles, managing temporary traffic setups, and identifying potential hazards. Emphasis is placed on reversing techniques, vehicle signalling, and conducting traffic risk assessments in line with current health and safety guidelines. Learners will also examine how to support site operations by ensuring compliance with regulatory practices. Ideal for both newcomers and professionals, this course delivers essential training that aligns with industry expectations for safe vehicle movement and operational coordination in diverse workplace settings. Course Modules Module 01: Introduction to Traffic Marshalling Module 02: Traffic Management Module 03: Temporary Traffic Control Module 04: Traffic Risk Assessment Module 05: Vehicle Signaling Module 06: Reversing Vehicles Module 07: Health and Safety (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to work in vehicle coordination and site logistics. Professionals aiming to enhance safety knowledge for construction or industrial environments. Beginners with an interest in site safety and traffic control operations. Employers requiring qualified staff to manage vehicle movement on-site. Career Path Traffic Marshal Site Safety Officer Construction Site Coordinator Logistics Supervisor Vehicle Banksman Health and Safety Assistant

Course Overview: This course on "Flat Design in Adobe Illustrator" is designed to introduce learners to the fundamental concepts of flat design and how to apply them using Adobe Illustrator. The course covers the essential tools, techniques, and strategies needed to create visually engaging, modern flat design illustrations. Learners will explore the creation of various designs, from simple icons to complex landscapes, while developing a keen understanding of colour schemes, vector shapes, and design principles. By the end of the course, students will be able to confidently create flat design graphics, suitable for use in digital marketing, UI/UX design, and illustration projects. Course Description: In this course, learners will delve deep into the world of flat design, starting with the basics of Adobe Illustrator and progressing through to more complex design concepts. Key topics include creating diverse scenes, such as a garden, landscape, and camping scene, and designing flat icons for smartphones and apps. The course will cover essential tools and workflows in Illustrator, focusing on clean, minimalist design that is effective for web and app environments. Learners will also gain insights into balancing colour, shapes, and negative space to achieve professional and aesthetically pleasing results. Upon completion, learners will have a well-rounded skill set for designing contemporary flat style graphics in Illustrator. Course Modules: Module 01: Introduction Module 02: Create a Flat Design Garden and Barbecue Module 03: Create a Flat Design Landscape Scene Module 04: Create a Modern Flat Design Night Camping Scene Module 05: Create a Modern Flat Design Terminal and Luggage Module 06: Design a Flat Design Smartphone and App Icons (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to master flat design techniques in Adobe Illustrator. Professionals aiming to enhance their design portfolios with modern graphic styles. Beginners with an interest in graphic design and digital illustration. Anyone looking to build skills for creating digital assets like icons and visuals. Career Path: Graphic Designer UI/UX Designer Web Designer Digital Illustrator App Designer Visual Content Creator

Course Overview: The "Floristry and Principles of Design Level 4" course offers an in-depth exploration of the art of floristry and design principles. Aimed at learners seeking to deepen their understanding of floral arrangements and design techniques, this course covers everything from the fundamental design principles to advanced floristry techniques. By combining theoretical knowledge with design principles, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of floral composition, colour theory, and the essential skills required to create stunning floral displays. Learners will complete the course with a stronger foundation in floristry, equipped to apply their skills to a variety of professional settings. Course Description: This course delves into the core aspects of floristry and design principles, providing a structured learning path that covers a range of essential topics. Learners will explore the history of floristry, the principles of design, and the use of colour, texture, and form in creating floral arrangements. The course is designed to develop an appreciation for both traditional and contemporary floristry, highlighting design techniques that enhance visual appeal. Learners will also gain a deep understanding of flower care, sustainability in floristry, and how to adapt designs to different events or settings. This comprehensive course equips learners with the knowledge and expertise to succeed in the floristry industry, whether in a creative or managerial role. Course Modules: Module 01: Introduction to Floristry Module 02: Principles of Design in Floristry Module 03: Colour Theory and Floral Compositions Module 04: Flower Care and Maintenance Module 05: Event and Seasonal Floristry Module 06: Advanced Floral Design Techniques Module 07: Sustainable Practices in Floristry Module 08: Floral Design for Different Settings (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to specialise in floristry and floral design. Professionals aiming to advance their career in event management or creative industries. Beginners with an interest in the art of floristry and floral design. Aspiring florists looking to establish a career in the floral industry. Career Path Florist Floral Designer Event Coordinator Wedding Planner Retail Florist Floral Business Owner Event Designer

Course Overview This Barista Training course provides a comprehensive introduction to the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in coffee making. Learners will gain a deep understanding of the coffee industry, from the basics of coffee beans to advanced espresso techniques. The course covers key areas such as machine operation, grinding, milk frothing, and latte art, equipping students with the confidence and competence to perform in a variety of coffee-related settings. Whether you're aiming to work in a café or enhance your skills for personal interest, this course offers valuable insights into the world of coffee. Course Description The Barista Training course is designed to provide learners with a solid foundation in coffee-making, starting with the origins of coffee beans and their journey to your cup. Topics include the operation of espresso machines and grinders, understanding the mechanics of espresso brewing, and perfecting the art of milk frothing and latte design. Learners will also explore menu creation and the essential skills required to manage the bar area. By the end of the course, students will have a clear understanding of the barista role and will be able to create a variety of espresso-based drinks, ensuring a top-quality coffee experience. This course offers both theoretical knowledge and practical expertise for anyone looking to build a career or deepen their knowledge of coffee culture. Course Modules Module 01: Introduction to Coffee Module 02: Espresso Machine Module 03: Espresso Grinder Module 04: Introduction to Espresso & Espresso Mechanics Module 05: Let's Wrap Up Module 06: Milk Frothing Module 07: Latte Art Module 08: Menu Module 09: Behind The Bar (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to pursue a career in the coffee industry. Professionals aiming to improve their barista skills. Beginners with an interest in learning about coffee making. Coffee enthusiasts looking to develop a deeper understanding of brewing techniques. Career Path Barista Coffee Shop Manager Café Owner Espresso Specialist Coffee Trainer