295 ETC courses in Cardiff delivered Live Online

⭐ This is a 10-week online course for toddlers (13-24months) and their parents/carers. Baby signing can benefit ANY family with a baby or toddler. Clear communication can especially reduce frustrations for families with toddlers, helping you avoid some of the toddler turbulence🌪️ before it begins.

This Adobe Photoshop Course runs over the weekend on either a Saturday or Sunday for beginners. Learn Photoshop from scratch.

If you mix up your own glazes for your pottery, this course will teach you all about food safety and glaze stability, and understand the underlying chemistry.

Studio Health and Safety for Potters - an online course by Tim Thornton. This covers the risks of dust, fumes, toxic materials and more, and how to deal with them

Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop Masterclass Training, your gateway to Photoshop and Illustrator. Learn with the best software for publishing and marketing materials. This comprehensive training covers Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, offering step-by-step tutorials tailored for creative professionals. Click here for more info: Website Duration: 10 hours Approach: Individualized, Tailored Content, Flexible Pace, Personal Support Scheduling Flexibility: 1-on-1 sessions from Mon to Sat, 9 am to 7 pm, based on your availability. Course Title: Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator Mastery Workshop Duration: 10 Hours (Divided into 10 Modules) Module 1: Introduction to Adobe Photoshop (1 hour) Familiarization with Photoshop interface and tools Understanding bitmap graphics and resolution Basic image editing techniques (cropping, resizing, color adjustments) Significance of layers in design Module 2: Essential Photoshop Tools (1 hour) Mastery of selection tools (Marquee, Lasso, Magic Wand) Understanding brushes and their settings Introduction to the Pen tool for precise selections Working adeptly with layers and layer styles Module 3: Advanced Image Editing (1 hour) Proficiency in advanced color adjustments (Curves, Levels, Hue/Saturation) Techniques for photo retouching and manipulation Creating composite images using blending modes Application of filters and special effects for creative designs Module 4: Introduction to Adobe Illustrator (1 hour) Exploration of Illustrator interface and tools Working with vector graphics and paths Basic shapes and drawing tools Understanding anchor points and handles Module 5: Creating Vector Artwork (1 hour) Expert use of the Pen tool for precise vector illustration Creating and editing shapes and objects Mastery in handling gradients and patterns Understanding the Appearance panel Module 6: Illustrator Typography (1 hour) Text tools and advanced formatting options Crafting text effects and artistic typography Integration of text with shapes and images Working adeptly with text on a path Module 7: Combining Photoshop and Illustrator (1 hour) Importing Illustrator files into Photoshop and vice versa Efficient use of smart objects and vector shapes in Photoshop Creation of custom brushes and patterns in Illustrator for seamless use in Photoshop Designing posters and flyers by combining elements from both software Module 8: Integration with InDesign (1 hour) Exporting assets from Photoshop and Illustrator for InDesign Crafting layouts in InDesign using assets from both programs Understanding print and digital design nuances Preparing files for printing and online use Module 9: Advanced Techniques and Tips (1 hour) Creating custom actions and automation in Photoshop Mastery in advanced selection techniques Utilizing Illustrator's advanced tools (Pathfinder, Shape Builder, etc.) Exploration of creative design styles and trends Module 10: Final Projects and Portfolio (1 hour) Individual or group projects incorporating Photoshop and Illustrator skills Detailed review and feedback on the projects Preparation of a portfolio showcasing the work   Upon completion of the Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator Mastery Workshop, participants will: Master Advanced Design Techniques: Acquire expert skills in both Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, delving into advanced tools, filters, and effects for intricate design work. Seamlessly Integrate Software: Learn to seamlessly integrate Photoshop and Illustrator, enabling the creation of dynamic and visually appealing designs by leveraging the unique strengths of both programs. Develop Creative Problem-Solving: Cultivate creative problem-solving abilities by exploring diverse design styles and industry-relevant trends, empowering the creation of innovative and captivating visuals. Construct Professional Portfolios: Gain the expertise to construct professional portfolios, showcasing a diverse range of projects incorporating advanced Photoshop and Illustrator techniques. Collaborate on Real-World Projects: Collaborate effectively on real-world design projects, combining Photoshop and Illustrator skills to produce high-quality marketing materials, promotional content, and digital artwork. Career Opportunities: Upon mastering Photoshop and Illustrator, participants can pursue a range of creative careers, including: Graphic Designer: Craft visually appealing designs for print and digital media, ranging from marketing materials to social media graphics. Digital Illustrator: Create intricate digital illustrations and artworks for various applications, including book covers, digital publications, and games. Web Designer: Develop engaging and user-friendly website layouts and elements, optimizing user experience through appealing visuals. Advertising Artist: Design compelling advertisements for print and online platforms, captivating audiences and promoting brands effectively. Freelance Designer: Work as a freelance designer, taking on diverse projects from clients and agencies, showcasing versatility in both Photoshop and Illustrator skills. By mastering these Adobe tools, participants open doors to a multitude of creative opportunities in the ever-expanding digital design industry. Skills Acquired: Participants in the Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop Masterclass Training will develop advanced skills in vector graphics, digital illustration, and photo manipulation using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. Key skills include: Precision Vector Graphic Design in Illustrator Creative Digital Illustration Techniques Advanced Photo Editing and Manipulation in Photoshop Job Opportunities: Upon completion, individuals can pursue roles such as: Graphic Designer Digital Illustrator Advertising Creative Branding Specialist Elevate Your Design Skills: Master Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, crafting stunning graphics, logos, and digital illustrations. Understand design principles, tools, and workflows. Receive a recognized Certificate of Completion and access recorded lessons for future reference. Expert Guidance, Your Schedule: Learn from certified experts, tailored to your timetable-flexible online or in-person sessions, Monday to Sunday, 9 am to 8 pm. Enjoy lifetime email support for seamless learning. Unleash Your Creativity Today: Enroll now to ignite your creative potential in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. Elevate your designs effortlessly.

It is important for Officers to understand the roles and responsibilities, processes and procedures involved when working with Elected Members. They also need to appreciate the significance of Elected Members as the decision-makers in local government. Officers have a responsibility to work and communicate with Elected Members effectively. This very successful course is designed to help Officers with this. Note: this is very much an indicative outline. The programme is tailored to the needs of each particular organisation. To provide managers with the knowledge and understanding they need to have productive working relationships with Elected Members and provide appropriate support. By the end of the course participants will: Understand the roles, responsibilities, processes and procedures in place for working with Elected Members Be able to identify the best way to approach potentially sensitive issues Understand the skills and behaviours required for working effectively with Members Be able to deploy their influencing skills more successfully Review their learning and have an action plan to take back and implement at work Note: this is very much an indicative outline. The programme is tailored to the needs of each particular organisation. 1 Introduction Welcome and introductions Objectives and programme overview 2 Working in a political environment What is political awareness? Contact and experience with Members Importance of the role of Members 3 Why be an Elected Member? Perceptions of what Elected Members are and do Values of Members and their motivations for doing what they do 4 Political decision-making in local government Current challenges and drivers affecting the organisation / the council Roles and responsibilities of Officers and Members Centrality of Members' strategic role 5 (Option) A day in the life of an Elected Member An Elected Member gives a talk about what they do 6 Having a beneficial relationship between Officers and Members 7 Member / Officer communication Discussion of the formal processes, service procedures, etc (whether enshrined in a protocol, Memorandum of Understanding, etc) Response times and requirements Procedures required by Heads of Service [if appropriate] 8 Influencing styles and strategies Different forms of power and how they impact Developing an appropriate 'influencing style' Exploring strategies for improving communication and influencing at work 9 Review and evaluation Review and evaluation of learning Personal action plans

A series of six creative writing for wellbeing workshops offering ex-boarders and their partners/spouses inroads towards achieving a better understanding of the boarding school experience.

The Computer Maintenance & Repair Technician course aims to enable participants to diagnose and repair system level faults in computer-based systems at the foundation level.

This comprehensive online interior design course includes 12 self study modules, and weekly 1:1 telephone and or video consultations. I will personally guide and inspire you through your creative learning journey.

Interior design tutor one to one open 7 days 9 am to 9 pm