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The Special Needs Teacher course will give you the opportunity to help young people and children with educational challenges. This certified program will train you to be a functional SEN (Special Educational Needs) Teacher or Teaching Assistant and connect with students who have yet to reach their full potential. The course will give you an immediate understanding of the SEN code of practise and lecture you on the best strategies to use engaging with students. You'll become familiar with the different types of SEN conditions (Dyslexia, Autism, etc.) and how to adapt your tutorials accordingly. This will lead to you compiling personal (and classroom) educational plans, and appropriate measures to check the progress of SEN students. By completing this verified online course, you will be able to teach and support SEN students, either in a mixed-school environment or a specialist institute. Who is this Course for? This Special Needs Teacher course is suitable for anyone who want to gain extensive knowledge, potential experience and professional skills in the related field. Entry Requirement: This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. Method of Assessment: Upon completion of the course, you will be required to sit for an online multiple-choice quiz based assessment, which will determine whether you have passed the course (60% pass mark). The test will be marked immediately and results will be published instantly. CPD Certificate from Course Gate  At the successful completion of the course, you can obtain your CPD certificate from us. You can order the PDF certificate for £9 and the hard copy for £15. Also, you can order both PDF and hardcopy certificates for £22. Certification After successfully completing the course, you will be able to obtain the certificates. You can claim a PDF certificate by paying a little processing fee of £2. There is an additional fee to obtain a hardcopy certificate which is £9. Course Curriculum Module 01: Special Needs Education Teacher Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher 00:05:00 Module 02: Statutory and Regulatory Context for SEN Statutory and Regulatory Context for SEN 00:30:00 Module 03: Principles and Practice of Leadership in Different Contexts Principles and Practice of Leadership in Different Contexts 00:15:00 Module 04: How SEN and Disabilities Affect Pupils' Participation and Learning How SEN and Disabilities Affect Pupils' Participation and Learning 00:15:00 Module 05: Strategies for Improving the Performance of the Pupils with SEN Strategies for Improving the Performance of the Pupils with SEN 00:10:00 Module 06: Whole-School Planning and Organisation Whole-school Planning and Organisation 00:40:00 Module 07: Assessment Assessment 00:10:00 Module 08: Teamwork for SEN: Roles and Functions Teamwork for SEN: Roles and Functions 00:40:00 Module 09: Planning for Individual Students with SEN Planning for Individual Students with SEN 00:15:00 Module 10: Teaching and Learning in the Inclusive School Teaching and Learning in the Inclusive School 00:20:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates or Transcripts 00:00:00

Learn counselling and psychological approaches in the Depression Counselling Diploma Level 3 course and treat people with depression. The course starts by explaining depression, its cause, the history of depression, depression and the brains and neurons, the environmental factors that affect depression, etc. Next, you will learn different types of depressions such as Dysthymia, Pre-Menstrual Dysphoric Disorder, Atypical Depression, Bipolar or Manic Depression, Antenatal and Postpartum Depression, Dysthymia in Children and Adolescents, and more. Then the course introduces you to various forms of medication and complementary alternative therapies. Lastly, the course teaches you the various counselling approaches to depression including Gestalt Therapy, Person-Centred Therapy, Family or Couples Therapy, Psychodynamic/Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy, Rational Emotive Behavioural Therapy, Clinical Hypnotherapy and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. Who is the course for? Beginners in counselling and psychology Those who want to work with and help to people with depression Entry Requirement: This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. Assessment: At the end of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful. Before sitting for your final exam, you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certification: After completing and passing the course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. Why choose us? Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials; Tutorial videos/materials from the industry leading experts; Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform; Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result; The UK & internationally recognised accredited qualification; Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime; The benefit of career advancement opportunities; 24/7 student support via email. Career Path: After completing this course you will be able to build up accurate knowledge and skills with proper confidence to enrich yourself and brighten up your career in the relevant job market. Introduction Depression Counselling Promo FREE 00:02:00 About the Course FREE 00:03:00 About the Tutor 00:02:00 What Causes Depression Introduction 00:05:00 Melancholy and the History of Counselling 00:07:00 Signs of Depression 00:07:00 Depression and the Brain 00:06:00 Depression and Neurons 00:09:00 Stress and depression 00:10:00 Environmental and Health Factors 00:04:00 Depression and Sleep Disorders 00:06:00 Somatic Symptoms 00:06:00 Risk Factors 00:08:00 Module 1: Assessment Questions 00:05:00 Different Types of Depression Classifying Depression & Different Classification Methods 00:07:00 Cyclothymia 00:06:00 Depression and Creative Minds 00:07:00 Dysthymia, Pre-Menstrual Dysphoric Disorder, and Atypical Depression 00:07:00 Bipolar / Manic Depression 00:06:00 Antenatal & Postpartum Depression 00:09:00 Bereavement and Grief 00:09:00 Dysthymia in Children and Adolescents 00:04:00 Depression and the Elderly 00:07:00 Psychosocial & Health Factors in the Elderly 00:03:00 Module 2: Assessment Questions 00:04:00 Different Types of Medicine Neurogenesis 00:04:00 Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors 00:04:00 Serotonin Syndrome 00:03:00 Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors 00:03:00 Tyramine 00:03:00 Medication Statistics and Doctors in the UK & USA 00:10:00 Module 3: Assessment Questions 00:03:00 Complementary Alternative Therapies Lifestyle management, Diet, Exercise, Meditation 00:07:00 St John's Wort (hypericum perforatum) 00:05:00 Omega 3 Fatty Acids 00:04:00 Tai chi, Qigong 00:04:00 Yoga 00:04:00 Acupuncture 00:03:00 Art Therapy & Music Therapy 00:08:00 Module 4 Assessment Questions 00:04:00 Counselling Approaches to Depression Person Centred Therapy 00:07:00 Family or Couples Therapy 00:09:00 Stepped Care Model (approach) 00:10:00 Psychodynamic/Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy 00:06:00 Rational Emotive Behavioural Therapy 00:06:00 Clinical Hypnotherapy & Cognitive Behavioural Therapy 00:05:00 Clinical Hypnotherapy for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder 00:05:00 Gestalt Therapy 00:06:00 The Therapeutic Relationship 00:07:00 Knowledge and Qualities Necessary to a Counsellor 00:03:00 Module 5 assessment questions 00:03:00 Thank You and Good Bye! 00:03:00 Additional Study Materials Additional Study Materials: Depression Counselling Diploma Level 3 00:00:00 Order Your Certificates and Transcripts Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Overview Effective communication is one of the keys to attaining the organisational goals in the contemporary corporate world. This essential business communication course is designed to introduce you to the fundamentals of business, including the approaches, frameworks, and tools for communicating effectively. During this course, you will gain a solid understanding of the basics of business writing, the power of verbal and non-verbal communication, as well as how inclusive leadership and effective communication are intertwined, and how to determine your communication strengths to build effective relationships in your expert or personal lives. You will also get plenty of written communication tips to deliver your messages across more effectively and efficiently. Once you have finished this online training program, you will develop your knowledge and skills of the business essentials and implement all the techniques you have learned into practice in completely new situations. Why choose this course Earn an e-certificate upon successful completion. Accessible, informative modules taught by expert instructors Study in your own time, at your own pace, through your computer tablet or mobile device Benefit from instant feedback through mock exams and multiple-choice assessments Get 24/7 help or advice from our email and live chat teams Full Tutor Support on Weekdays Course Design The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace. You are taught through a combination of Online study materials Mock exams Multiple-choice assessment Certificate of Achievement Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme Once the course has been completed and the assessment has been passed, all students are entitled to receive an endorsed certificate. This will provide proof that you have completed your training objectives, and each endorsed certificate can be ordered and delivered to your address for only £69.00. Please note that overseas students may be charged an additional £10 for postage. CPD Certificate of Achievement from Janets Upon successful completion of the course, you will be able to obtain your course completion e-certificate. Print copy by post is also available at an additional cost of £9.99 and PDF Certificate at £4.99. Endorsement This course and/or training programme has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course and/or training programme is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website. Method of Assessment To successfully complete the course, students will have to take an automated multiple-choice exam. This exam will be online and you will need to score 60% or above to pass the course. After successfully passing the exam, you will be able to apply for Quality Licence Scheme endorsed certificate of achievement. To verify your enhanced skills in the subject, we recommend that you also complete the assignment questions. These can be completed at any time which is convenient for yourself and will be assessed by our in-house specialised tutors. Full feedback will then be given on your current performance, along with any further advice or support. Who is This course for? This course is highly recommended for anyone looking to gain a practical grounding in communication to boost their personal effectiveness, develop their ability to make convincing presentations, business proposals and conduct productive meetings. Requirements There are no specific requirements for our essentials of business communication course. It is compatible and accessible from any device including Windows, Mac, Android, iOS, Tablets etc. The course requires a moderate Internet connection so it is possible to start learning with any type of Internet from anywhere at any time without any limitations.  Career Path Experts or jobseekers with a lesson or degree in business communication will have the best job prospects since it enables to foster a good working relationship between employers and employees. On completing this business fundamentals program, you will earn an acknowledged lesson that enables you to start and develop your career in almost every industry. Some of the careers you could pursue with a communication degree or certificate include: Business Executive Human Relations Manager Public Relations Manager Marketing Executive Advertising Executive Media Planner Web Content Manager Paralegal Course Content Business Communication Identifying Basic Communication Techniques 00:09:00 Formal and Informal Communication 00:02:00 Verbal and Non-verbal Communication Describing Verbal and Non-verbal Communication 00:04:00 Understanding Body Language 00:05:00 Making Effective Presentations 00:10:00 Fundamentals of Productive Meetings 00:08:00 Written Communication Written Communication 00:13:00 Electronic Communication Electronic Communication 00:19:00 Communicating with Graphics Creating Graphics for Business Communication 00:04:00 Communicating Static Information 00:03:00 Communicating Dynamic Information 00:03:00 Effectively Working for Your Boss Representing Your Boss 00:06:00 Communicating Your Boss's Decisions 00:03:00 Supporting Your Boss and Colleagues 00:04:00 Building a Partnership with Your Boss 00:13:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam - Business Essestials - Effective Communication 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam - Business Essestials - Effective Communication 00:20:00 Assignment Assignment - Business Essentials - Effective Communication 6 days, 4 hours Order Your Certificate Order your Certificate QLS 00:00:00 Frequently Asked Questions Are there any prerequisites for taking the course? There are no specific prerequisites for this course, nor are there any formal entry requirements. All you need is an internet connection, a good understanding of English and a passion for learning for this course. Can I access the course at any time, or is there a set schedule? You have the flexibility to access the course at any time that suits your schedule. Our courses are self-paced, allowing you to study at your own pace and convenience. How long will I have access to the course? For this course, you will have access to the course materials for 1 year only. This means you can review the content as often as you like within the year, even after you've completed the course. However, if you buy Lifetime Access for the course, you will be able to access the course for a lifetime. Is there a certificate of completion provided after completing the course? Yes, upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a certificate of completion. This certificate can be a valuable addition to your professional portfolio and can be shared on your various social networks. Can I switch courses or get a refund if I'm not satisfied with the course? We want you to have a positive learning experience. If you're not satisfied with the course, you can request a course transfer or refund within 14 days of the initial purchase. How do I track my progress in the course? Our platform provides tracking tools and progress indicators for each course. You can monitor your progress, completed lessons, and assessments through your learner dashboard for the course. What if I have technical issues or difficulties with the course? If you encounter technical issues or content-related difficulties with the course, our support team is available to assist you. You can reach out to them for prompt resolution.

Boost Your Career with Apex Learning and Get Noticed By Recruiters in this Hiring Season! Get Hard Copy + PDF Certificates + Transcript + Student ID Card worth £160 as a Gift - Enrol Now All children and young people deserve to be safe and well cared for within a safe and protective family. However, unfortunately, this is not always the case. With over 50,000 children identified as needing protection from abuse in the UK, it is important that those working in the care sector understand the risks of abusive and exploitative behaviour that some children experience. There are many factors that can impact children and young people at different stages of their development. It is important to understand what these factors are, as well as the ways in which children and young people's development can be enhanced through activity and interaction. Throughout this course, you will explore how children's development can be influenced by factors such as nutrition, and gain an understanding of the various safeguarding responsibilities of those who care for children and young people. You will also discover the importance of activities, play and interaction, and learn how to contribute positively to the development of children and young people at different stages. Along with this Caring for Children and Young People Level 2 you will get 10 premium courses, original hardcopy certificate, transcript and a student ID card which will allow you to get discounts on things like music, food, travel and clothes etc. This Caring for Children and Young People Bundle Consists of the following Premium courses: Course 01: Caring for Children and Young People Level 2 Course 02: Neuropsychology and Development of Children Course 03: Child Neglect Awareness Certificate Course Course 04: Parenting Skills Training Course 05: Safeguarding Children Level 3 Course 06: Safeguarding Children: Internet Safety Course Course 07: Understanding Autism Awareness and Diagnosis Level 2 Course 08: Play Therapy Course 09: Juices, Smoothies, Healthy Eating, Vegan, Nutrition with Certificate Course 10: Nutrition and Hydration Course 11: Paediatric First Aid Level 3 Ensure that children in your care are safeguarded from harm and give parents peace of mind with your acquired knowledge. This course has been designed to prepare professional childminders with the skills and knowledge to protect young lives. The Caring for Children and Young People Level 2 course will teach you how to safely care for children and maintain a babysitting environment that is entirely free from any potential hazards. This training extends to fire prevention and other forms of Health and Safety protocols. You will also be taught the inherent rights and regulations for parenting and how healthy lifestyles influence the development of a child. Caring for Children and Young People Level 2 will provide you with the CPD certificate that you'll need to succeed. Benefits you'll get choosing Apex Learning for this Caring for Children and Young People: One payment, but lifetime access to 11 CPD courses Certificates, student ID for the title course included in a one-time fee Full tutor support available from Monday to Friday Free up your time - don't waste time and money travelling for classes Accessible, informative modules taught by expert instructors Learn at your ease - anytime, from anywhere Study the course from your computer, tablet or mobile device CPD accredited course - improve the chance of gaining professional skills Curriculum of Caring for Children and Young People Bundle ***Caring for Children and Young People Level 2*** Caring for Children and Young People Module 1: Introduction to Child Development Who is a Child? What is Child Development? The Scope of Child Development Module 2: Caring for Children Why Care Matters so Much Children Need Touch Sources of Concerns about Physical Contact Learning about Appropriate Touch Routines for Young Children Module 3: Healthy Food, Healthy living Main Food Groups Fruits and Vegetables Starchy Foods Meat, Fish, Eggs and Beans Module 4: Keeping Children Healthy & Safe Daily Personal Hygiene The High Five of Personal Hygiene The Importance of Personal Hygiene Ill Health in Children Module 5: Child Protection Definitions Physical Abuse and Injury Physical Neglect Educational Neglect Module 6: Play, Imagination, and Creativity Play as Recreation Burning of Excess Energy Through Play Play as a Rehearsal for Later Life Module 7: Factors that Influence Development Types of Development Recap Influences on Problematic Development Personal Predisposing Factors Module 8: Cognitive Development An Overview of Cognitive Development Introduction Basic Cognitive Development Theories Piaget's Theory The Information-Processing Theory Module 9: Social and Emotional Development General Stages of Social Development Attachment and Bonding Stages of Emotional Development Outside Factors Affecting Social Development Family Factors that Affect Social Development Module 10: Personality and Intellectual Development of Children Brain Development Intellectual Development at Different Ages Personality/Character Development Psychoanalysis Module 11: Language Development in Children Introduction to Language Development Phonological Development Lexical Development Module 12: Problems in Childhood & Adolescence Problems in Childhood Problems in Adolescence Summary Course 02: Neuropsychology and Development of Children The Theory of Psycho-social Development Serve & Return Practical Tips For Serve & Return Fuzzy Trace Theory - Explains and Predicts Adolescent Risk Taking Adolescent Risk Taking and the Prefrontal Cortex Operant Conditioning - How Reinforcement Works and How it can help you The Danger of Unearned Rewards (Habituation and Expectations) Influencing behavior through linguistic cuing Does violent media lead to aggressive kids? Parenting Styles Culture and seeing world How childhood experience (ie violence) can result in choosing abusive partners A Highly Regimented Life is a Very Stressful Life Heritable vs. Inherited Hormones and Development Course 03: Child Neglect Awareness Certificate Course Introduction to Child Neglect Signs of Child Neglect Risk Factors for Neglect The impact of Child Neglect Child Neglect Cases Legislation Surrounding Child Neglect Responding to and Reporting Child Neglect Prevent Child Negligence Course 04: Parenting Skills Training Advanced Parenting Skills PROMO (Final) Goals & First Concepts The Power Of Relationships The Myth Of 'Nothing To It Parenting' The 2 Phases Of Parenting The Power Of Mentoring Your Child Teaching Values They Will Keep! Parenting Basics … And Beyond! Powerful Communication Skills The Power Of Re-Framing & Building Agreements WHY Do Kids Do The Things They Do? 'The Parent's Pledge' Disciplining The RIGHT Way! The Power of 'Life Lessons' The kid's Pledge The Parents Pledge Course 05: Safeguarding Children Level 3 Laws and Guidance Social and Emotional Development Personality and Intellectual Development of Children Child Abuse Sexual Abuse The Impact of Domestic Violence and Abuse on Children Risks and Risk Assessment Responding to Disclosure and Reporting Things to Do after Referral Safeguarding Trafficked Children Infant Mental Health and Early Attachment Assessing Need and Providing Early Help Course 06: Safeguarding Children: Internet Safety Course The Concept of Internet Safety for the children The Concept of Privacy and Appropriate Online Content Cyberbullying Internet Grooming Appropriate Measures for Safeguarding Your Child Safe Use of Social Media Mobile Device Safety Tools and Tips for Monitoring Child's Internet Use Identifying, Preventing and Overcoming Internet Addiction Course 07: Understanding Autism Awareness and Diagnosis Level 2 Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Learning Difficulties Related to Autism Autism Diagnosis Cognitive Approaches in Autism Dealing with Autistic Individuals Other Considerations for Dealing with Autistic Individuals Engagement in Autism Awareness Course 08: Play Therapy What is Play Therapy Advantages and Outcomes of Play Therapy Models and Approaches of Play Therapy The Play Settings: Therapist, Abused Child and Materials Typical Issues in Play Therapy Play Therapy for Sexually and Emotionally Abused Children Play Therapy for Children Who are Homeless Play Interventions for Disaster Mental Health Case Studies and Recent Trends in Play Therapy Course 09: Juices, Smoothies, Healthy Eating, Vegan, Nutrition with Certificate Section 01: Green Smoothie Cleanse Section 02: Healthy Eating Section 03: Juicing for Vitality Section 04: Vegan Warrior Course 10: Nutrition and Hydration Introduction to Nutrition Nutrients Malnutrition Nutritional Support Hydration Dehydration Need of Water Course 11: Paediatric First Aid Level 3 Aim of First Aid and the First Steps Resuscitation (CPR) Secondary Assessment, The Recovery Position And Shock Head and Eye Injuries, Fractures, and Amputation Choking, Wounds, Bleeding & Burns Secondary Conditions and Reactions I Secondary Conditions and Reactions II Chronic Conditions Medical Emergencies - Poisoning, Smoke inhalation, Hypothermia, Elect How will I get my Certificate? After successfully completing the course you will be able to order your CPD Accredited Certificates (PDF + Hard Copy) as proof of your achievement. PDF Certificate: Free (Previously it was £6*11 = £66) Hard Copy Certificate: Free (For The Title Course: Previously it was £10) CPD 110 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this Caring for Children and Young People Level 2. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Caring for Children and Young People Level 2 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 this various expertise will increase the value of your CV and open you up to multiple job sectors. Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included Certificate of completion Hard copy certificate - Included You will get the Hard Copy certificate for the title course (Caring for Children and Young People Level 2) absolutely Free! Other Hard Copy certificates are available for £10 each. Please Note: The delivery charge inside the UK is £3.99, and the international students must pay a £9.99 shipping cost.

This workshop will provide participants with the insight and skills to be more effective business networkers, face-to-face and online. The approach taken is to build on the strengths people already have and their successes. It is easier to develop what you already have than to try and develop skills that do not come easily. Being yourself is the most effective tool for business networking and building relationships. This course will help those attending: Appreciate the importance of networking, and different forms of networking Understand the dynamics of communication that are specific to networking Become more confident and assured when 'working' a room Improve their influencing skills, especially with people who are experts and in positions of authority 'Sell' themselves and promote their company Identify and manage their profiles using online social networking sites Use effective follow-up to maintain active contacts and connections Select the correct networking groups, clubs and events Create their own personal network 1 The importance, and different types, of networking Personal objectives and introductions Test networking session Examples of the importance, purpose and format of various types of networking, and benefits you can expect 2 How to work a room - preparation and strategy Three things to know before you attend any event Non-verbal communication and art of rapport Breaking the ice - worked examples with practical demonstration 3 Communication dynamics in networking - the power of the listening networker Why it is better to listen than talk Effective questioning and active listening Creating a natural and engaging conversation, 1-2-1 and in a larger group 4 Assumptions when networking How to use the 'instant judgement' of others to your advantage What assumptions are you making? How to keep an open mind 5 Business networking etiquette Meeting and greeting at a business networking event - approaching complete strangers and introducing yourself Socialising: joining and leaving groups easily Making a good first impression in 30 seconds The use of status when networking 6 Making connections Asking for cards, contact details and referrals Gaining a follow-up commitment Some tips and tricks 7 Business networking rehearsals Practice sessions 8 Personal business networking online Overview of different types of networking sites - there is a lot more out there than just Facebook! Examples of creating an effective profile Using social networking effectively - case studies and application 'Advanced' applications - blogs, articles, twitter, feeds, etc. Online demonstration and examples 9 Building relationships - follow-up and follow-through Maintaining a good database Developing a contact strategy with different types and levels of contact How to analyse your contact base

No-one in business will succeed if they are not financially literate - and no business will succeed without financially-literate people. This is the ideal programme for managers and others who don't have a financial qualification or background but who nonetheless need a greater understanding of the financial management disciplines essential to your organisation. This course will give the participants a sound understanding of financial reports, measures and techniques to make them even more effective in their roles. It will enable participants to: Overcome the barrier of the accountants' strange language Deal confidently with financial colleagues Improve their understanding of your organisation's finance function Radically improve their planning and budgeting skills Be much more aware of the impact of their decisions on the profitability of your organisation Enhance their role in the organisation Boost their confidence and career development 1 Review of the principal financial statements What each statement containsOutlineDetail Not just what the statements contain but what they mean Balance sheets and P&L accounts (income statements) Cash flow statements Detailed terminology and interpretation Types of fixed asset - tangible, etc. Working capital, equity, gearing 2 The 'rules' - Accounting Standards, concepts and conventions Fundamental or 'bedrock' accounting concepts Detailed accounting concepts and conventions What depreciation means The importance of stock, inventory and work in progress values Accounting policies that most affect reporting and results The importance of accounting standards and IFRS 3 Where the figures come from Accounting records Assets / liabilities, Income / expenditure General / nominal ledgers Need for internal controls 'Sarbox' and related issues 4 Managing the budget process Have clear objectives, remit, responsibilities and time schedule The business plan Links with corporate strategy The budget cycle Links with company culture Budgeting methods'New' budgetingZero-based budgets Reviewing budgets Responding to the figures The need for appropriate accounting and reporting systems 5 What are costs? How to account for them Cost definitions Full / absorption costing Overheads - overhead allocation or absorption Activity based costing Marginal costing / break-even - use in planning 6 Who does what? A review of what different types of accountant do Financial accounting Management accounting Treasury function Activities and terms 7 How the statements can be interpreted What published accounts contain Analytical review (ratio analysis) Return on capital employed, margins and profitability Making assets work - asset turnover Fixed assets, debtor, stock turnover Responding to figures EBIT, EBITEDIA, eps and other analysts' measure 8 Other key issues Creative accounting Accounting for groups Intangible assets - brand names Company valuations Fixed assets / leased assets / off-balance sheet finance

If your organisation manages contractors then your staff need to understand the health and safety issues. This course is the answer. The expert trainer will set out clearly the legal responsibilities of all relevant parties and explore the practical application of these responsibilities with the course participants. The course will then examine the issues associated with the planning of work to be contracted out and the evaluation, selection, control and monitoring of contractors engaged to undertake the work. Although the main focus is on health and safety, the course will also explain how health and safety issues need to be integrated into your organisation's functional management processes to ensure effective control of contractors. The course will consider all types of contracted activities, including construction and maintenance, cleaning, security, plant installation, etc. This programme will give participants: A clear understanding of the organisation's legal responsibilities for managing contractors The information they need to assess the competence of contractors A practical understanding of risk assessment principles and the transfer of risk to contractors A step-by-step guide to the key aspects of managing contractors in practice, covering:Planning of the workSelecting contractorsHandover prior to work commencementDuring the workReviewing the work on completion Practical guidance on the integration of health and safety controls into organisational procedures for contractor management 1 Introduction Who are contractors? Why manage contractors? Different types of contractors Costs of poor contractor performance 2 Overview of health and safety law and liability Health and safety law and statutory duties Relevance of civil and criminal law Enforcement and prosecution 3 Relevant legislation for controlling contractors Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 1994 (as amended, 2007) Other relevant legislation Contract law 4 Managing contractors in practice Exercise - how well is it happening? The objectives Five step approachPlanning of the workSelecting contractorsHandover prior to work commencementDuring the workReviewing the work on completion 5 Planning the work Scope and extent Risk assessment Interface and other activities Who controls what? Contract arrangements 6 Selecting the right contractor(s) Locating contractor organisations Selection the right contractors Assessing contractor competence Approved lists/frameworks Tender process 7 Pre-work commencement Co-ordination and co-operation Exchange of information Contractor risk assessments and method statements Permits to work Case study exercise 8 During contract work Communication and liaison Supervision and inspection of the work Inspection and reporting procedures Security issues Facilities and access 9 Reviewing work on completion Why, what and how? Achieving continuous improvement in contractor performance 10 Questions, discussion and review

Fraud should not happen, but it does. It can happen at the highest to lowest levels in an organisation. Recent surveys show that incidents of fraud are not decreasing. Fraud costs companies money and, perhaps even more importantly, reputational damage. The losers are not just the shareholders, suppliers, customers, etc, but society as a whole. This programme shows why frauds happen, how organisations put themselves at risk and what they can do to prevent it. This programme will help directors and others understand: The motives for committing fraud Directors' responsibilities for identifying and reporting fraud What types of frauds there are How frauds are perpetrated How they can be prevented How regulators deal with fraud Above all, the principal objective of this programme is to help make your organisation as secure as possible from the threat of fraud. 1 Motives for committing fraud - drivers of fraud Session objective: to understand why people might commit fraud Drivers of fraudulent behaviourAmbitionGreedTheftConceit? And more! 2 Accounting mechanisms that allow fraud Session objective: to review the elements of the accounting, internal control and management processes that allow creative accounting Income or liability? Asset or expense? Coding errors and misclassification Netting off and grossing up Off-balance sheet items 3 Structures that allow fraud Session objective: to consider company and trading structures that allow frauds to be perpetrated Group structures Trading structures Tax havens Importing and exporting 4 Interpretations and other non-compliance that allow fraud Session objective: to look at how creative interpretations of law and accounting practice may permit fraud The place of accounting standards Accounting policies Trading methods The place of auditing standards 5 Money laundering Session objective: to review what constitutes money laundering Types of money laundering Identifying laundering Preventing laundering 6 Preventing fraud - proper management structures Session objective: to review the place of proper corporate governance Corporate governance Company management structure Audit committees The place of internal audit 7 Preventing fraud - proper accounting Session objective: to review best accounting and auditing practice Accounting standards Internal accounting policies Adequacy of internal controls Internal audit 8 Preventing fraud - regulation Session objective: to look at how regulators aim to prevent fraud The regulatory environment Financial services regulation 9 Conclusion Course review Open forum Close 10 Course summary - developing your own cost action plan Group and individual action plans will be prepared with a view to participants identifying their cost risks areas and the techniques which can be immediately applied to improve costing and reduce costs

This Risk Assessment and Management in Care Diploma is the only guide you need for learning the essential topics thoroughly and acquire the necessary skills for a special discounted price. With only 2 hours of training towards your course materials designed by industry experts, any of your dreams in professional life can be turned into a reality. Our exclusive Risk Assessment and Management in Care Diploma follows an advanced curriculum with topics broken down into a total of 10 scaled-down modules for your ease of self-paced learning. These modules will assist you in grasping the basics and leading you to the steps of getting a comprehensive understanding of all aspects of the Risk Assessment and Management in Care Diploma. The course materials designed by experts are easily accessible 24/7 by any of your smartphones, laptops, PCs, tablets etc. Our expert instructors are available on weekdays to listen to any of your queries via email and help you in achieving your goals. Key Topics to Be Covered Understanding risks and hazards. Problems associated with the business. Responsibilities of employees. Control measures of risks. Impact analysis and recovery planning. Learning Outcomes Understand the difference between risks and hazards. Develop the ability to identify possible problems before they take place. Learn about tracking and updating the control measures of risks. Different risk management techniques, such as reducing, transferring, avoiding, and accepting the risk. How to ensure office safety and report the risks. Develop the ability to analyse the business impact of risks and prepare a recovery plan. Every business possesses some potential risks and threats. Risk assessment and management are essential for the success of any business. Successfully managing risks will prevent mistakes, which leads to a safer work environment, happier employees, and increased productivity. As a manager, you need to understand the risk factors well and put the necessary precautions in place to ensure effective risk management. This Risk Assessment and Management in Care Diploma is designed to teach you the basics and advanced strategies of risk management. In this course, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the risks and hazards associated with the care business. You'll learn how to identify a problem before it happens. Besides, you'll learn the different techniques of risk management and the responsibilities of everyone. Also, this training teaches you the control measures of risks and general office safety. Moreover, you'll learn about the business impact analysis of risks and how to prepare a disaster recovery plan. Skills You Will Gain Risk identification Risk assessment Risk management Impact analysis Organising employees Preparing and monitoring safety plan. Why should you choose the Risk Assessment and Management in Care Diploma course with Academy for Health & Fitness? Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by CPD after completing this Risk Assessment and Management in Care Diplom Student ID card with amazing discounts - completely for FREE! (£10 postal charges will be applicable for international delivery) Globally accepted standard structured lesson planning Innovative and engaging content and activities Assessments that measure higher-level thinking and skills Complete the program in your own time, at your own pace Each of our students gets full 24/7 tutor support *** Course Curriculum: *** Here is the curriculum breakdown of the Risk Assessment and Management in Care Diploma: Introduction to the Course This module covers the following topics Course Objectives Module 1: Identifying Hazards and Risks This module covers the following topics What Is a Hazard? What Is a Risk? Consult with Employees Likelihood Scale Module 2: Seeking Out Problems Before They Happen (I) This module covers the following topics Unique to Your Business Walk Around Long Term and Short Term Common Issues Module 3: Seeking Out Problems Before They Happen (II) This module covers the following topics Ask 'What would happen if ?' External Events Worst-Case Scenarios Consequence Scale Module 4: Everyone's Responsibility This module covers the following topics See It, Report It! If It's Not Safe, Don't Do It Take Appropriate Precautions Communicating to the Organization Module 5: Tracking and Updating Control Measures This module covers the following topics What Is a Control Measure? Your Business Procedures Are They Adequate? Updating and Maintaining Module 6: Risk Management Techniques This module covers the following topics Reduce the Risk Transfer the Risk Avoid the Risk Accept the Risk Module 7: General Office Safety and Reporting This module covers the following topics Accident Reports Accident Response Plans Emergency Action Plan Training and Education Module 8: Business Impact Analysis This module covers the following topics Gather Information Identify Vulnerabilities Analyze Information Implement Recommendations Module 9: Disaster Recovery Plan This module covers the following topics Make It Before You Need It Test, Update and Repeat Hot, Warm, and Cold Sites Keep Documentation Simple and Clear Module 10: Summary of Risk Assessment This module covers the following topics What are the Hazards? Who Might Be Harmed? Are Current Control Measures Sufficient? If Not, Change Control Measures Assessment Process Once you have finished the learning stages in the Risk Assessment and Management in Care Diploma, your abilities will be assessed by an automated multiple-choice question session, after which you will receive the results immediately. Showcase Your Accomplishment of New Skills: Get a Certification of Completion The learners have to complete the assessment of this Risk Assessment and Management in Care Diploma course to achieve the CPD accredited certificate. Digital certificates can be ordered for only £10. The learner can purchase printed hard copies inside the UK for £29, and international students can purchase printed hard copies for £39. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This Risk Assessment and Management in Care Diploma is a perfect fit for anyone interested in making a career in this field or starting their own business. This course allows you to learn at your own pace without juggling your daily schedule. You can access the course anytime from any device and become accredited in just 20/30 hours. Career path Take steps towards a successful career in this sector, either by seeking a job in this field or starting your own business.

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Skills You Will Gain Excellent problem-solving abilities Ability to use logical thinking in real life Critical thinking skills Ability to utilize non-linear thinking in real life Ability to evaluate information using skills Why should you choose the course with Academy for Health & Fitness? Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by CPD after completing this course Student ID card with amazing discounts - completely for FREE! (£10 postal charges will be applicable for international delivery) Globally accepted standard structured lesson planning Innovative and engaging content and activities Assessments that measure higher-level thinking and skills Complete the program in your own time, at your own pace Each of our students gets full 24/7 tutor support **** Course Curriculum: **** Here is the curriculum breakdown of the course: Critical Thinking Training Course Module 01: Components Applying Reason Open Mindedness Analysis Logic Module 02: Non-Linear Thinking Step Out of Your Comfort Zone Don't Jump to Conclusions Expect and Initiate Change Being Ready to Adapt Module 03: Logical Thinking Ask the Right Questions Organize the Data Evaluate the Information Draw Conclusions Module 04: Critical Thinkers (I) Active Listening Be Curious Be Disciplined Be Humble Module 05: Critical Thinking (II) Seeing the Big Picture Objectivity Using Your Emotions Being Self-Aware Module 06: Evaluate the Information Making Assumptions Watch out for the Bias Ask Clarifying Questions SWOT Analysis Module 07: Benefits Being More Persuasive Better Communication Better Problem Solving Increased Emotional Intelligence Module 08: Changing Your Perspective Limitations of Your Point of View Considering Others Viewpoint Influences on Bias When New Information Arrives Module 09: Problem Solving Identify Inconsistencies Trust Your Instincts Asking Why? Evaluate the Solution(s) Module 10: Putting It All Together Retaining Your New Skills Reflect and Learn From Mistakes Always Ask Questions Practicing Critical Thinking Assessment Process Once you have completed all the modules in the course, your skills and knowledge will be tested with an automated multiple-choice assessment. You will then receive instant results to let you know if you have successfully passed the course. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Is This Critical Thinking Training Course Right for You? Anyone interested in learning more about this subject should take this course. This course will help you grasp the basic concepts as well as develop a thorough understanding of the subject. All are welcome to take this course. There are no prerequisites for enrolment, and you can access the course materials from any location in the world. 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Certificates CPD Accredited Certificate Digital certificate - £10 CPD Accredited Certificate Hard copy certificate - £29 If you are an international student, then you have to pay an additional 10 GBP as an international delivery charge.