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Learn the skills of a Crime Scene Investigator ... Explore the exciting world of the Forensic Investigator in this unforgettable interactive experience day. You will spend the day using real forensic methods and techniques to perform a range of established crime scene investigations. All investigations that you perform are "hands-on", giving you the opportunity to learn how these procedures work in real life. Your day will include: DRUG TESTING: Perform a drugs test! The suspect was carrying a small plastic bag of a white substance when arrested. He was known to police as a cocaine dealer. Was he carrying cocaine? Carry out chemical tests to establish if the white powder was cocaine? FINGERPRINTING: Learn how to lift and record fingerprints using the conventional dusting process to detect and preserve fingerprints. MICROSCOPY: Use a light microscope to forensically examine crime scene samples. Discover how to use different magnifying powers to optimise the results. FABRIC SAMPLE ANALYSIS: Compare samples collected at the crime scene and on the suspect to identify human hairs. SOIL ANALYSIS: Analyse soil samples collected from the crime scene and compare against soil recovered from the suspect's shoes. Identify which soil sample is common between both crime scene and suspect. Use chemical tests to confirm your results. TOOL MARK IDENTIFICATION: You have a known tool impression from the crime scene. Use forensic casting techniques to create clay impressions and compare with a range of tools recovered from the suspect's tool shed. Which tool did he use? BLOOD DETECTION: Blood-like stains were found at the crime scene. Before sending samples to the forensic lab we need to establish if they are blood samples. Use established forensic tests and procedures to identify blood spots and stains that may not be visible to the naked eye. DNA EXTRACTION: Perform an extraction procedure to extract DNA from samples provided. You will be able to see (and feel) actual DNA once you have completed the process! Awards a Certificate of Completion OPEN TO ALL APPLICANTS LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE U.K. AFTER THE COURSE … Understand the breadth of career opportunities available to you in nearly 100 specific disciplines of forensic science, including: Forensic Art Forensic Photography Wildlife Forensics Forensic Statistics Entomology Cypercrime and Cyper-IT Forensic Meteorology DNA analysis Counterfeiting & Forgery Casts & Impressions incl. tyres & shoes and many more! Appreciate the difference in roles between Forensic Scientist posts and Crime Scene Investigator posts. Understand that there are many forensic posts in niche areas that may benefit from existing transferrable skills (such as IT). Apply qualifications and skills acquired to parallel fields such as teaching. For a more detailed overview please see our "Opportunities in Forensic Science" guide. 

A Christmas theme free motion embroidery workshop - drawing on the sewing machine to create Christmas themed appliqué designs.

A sewing workshop to create an easy fitting tunic top or dress which has a couple of different style options. Full help is on hand to understand the pattern, cut out and assemble your dress.

A dressmaking day at Stitching Kitchen learn to fit trousers with Emma Smith

Create a log cabin patchwork cushion using up cycled fabric - bring your own sentimental fabric to make a memory cushion. Sewing machine project.

The 'Fabrics for Fashion Design: Essential Learning for Designers' course provides a comprehensive foundation in understanding fabrics for aspiring fashion designers. Through nine modules, participants will explore various fabric types, including natural and synthetic fibers, weaves, knits, finishes, and treatments. Additionally, the course covers fabric sourcing, color theory in fashion, and practical techniques for working with fabrics in fashion design. Learners will also delve into current fabric trends in the fashion industry. Learning Outcomes: Identify and differentiate between various fabric types and their characteristics. Understand the properties and uses of natural and synthetic fibers in fashion. Comprehend different fabric weaves, knits, and their applications in design. Explore fabric finishes and treatments to achieve desired textures and effects. Master fabric sourcing and selection processes for fashion projects. Apply color theory principles effectively in fashion and textile design. Gain hands-on skills for working with fabrics in fashion design. Stay updated on the latest fabric trends shaping the fashion industry. Why buy this Fabrics for Fashion Design: Essential Learning for Designers? Unlimited access to the course for forever Digital Certificate, Transcript, student ID all included in the price Absolutely no hidden fees Directly receive CPD accredited qualifications after course completion Receive one to one assistance on every weekday from professionals Immediately receive the PDF certificate after passing Receive the original copies of your certificate and transcript on the next working day Easily learn the skills and knowledge from the comfort of your home Certification After studying the course materials of the Fabrics for Fashion Design: Essential Learning for Designers there will be a written assignment test which you can take either during or at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £5.99. Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £9.60. Who is this course for? This Fabrics for Fashion Design: Essential Learning for Designers does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.  Aspiring fashion designers seeking a strong foundation in fabric knowledge. Fashion design students looking to enhance their understanding of textiles. Seamstresses and tailors interested in expanding their fabric expertise. Fashion enthusiasts and DIY designers eager to improve their skills. Prerequisites This Fabrics for Fashion Design: Essential Learning for Designers was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Career path Fashion Designer - Potential earning of £20,000 - £60,000 per year. Textile Technologist - Median earning of £25,000 - £45,000 per year. Pattern Maker - Potential earning of £18,000 - £40,000 per year. Fabric Sourcing Specialist - Median earning of £30,000 - £45,000 per year. Fashion Educator - Potential earning of £25,000 - £50,000 per year. Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Fabrics Introduction to Fabrics 00:07:00 Module 02: Natural Fibres Natural Fibres 00:08:00 Module 03: Synthetic Fibres Synthetic Fibres 00:07:00 Module 04: Fabric Weaves and Knits Fabric Weaves and Knits 00:07:00 Module 05: Fabric Finishes and Treatments Fabric Finishes and Treatments 00:06:00 Module 06: Fabric Sourcing and Selection Fabric Sourcing and Selection 00:07:00 Module 07: Colour in Fashion and Textile Colour in Fashion and Textile 00:06:00 Module 08: Working with Fabrics in Fashion Design Working with Fabrics in Fashion Design 00:06:00 Module 09: Fabric Trends in Fashion Design Fabric Trends in Fashion Design 00:05:00

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for broadcast engineers with no previous IP experience. Overview After taking this course, you should be able to: Identify the components of a computer network and describe their basic characteristics. Describe network fundamentals,and explain a simple LAN. Describe hardware and wiring that is used to build a network. Describe the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) reference model. Explain the datalink layer characteristics, Ethernet protocol, and switch operation. Introduce students to key network layer components, definitions, and standards. Explain the purpose and functions of the transport layer. Describe end-to-end packet delivery. Describe routing. Describe multicast networks, applications, and protocols. Explain data center architecture in each layer and describe new leaf-spine topology approaches. Explain virtualization and software-defined networking (SDN). The Introducing IP Fundamentals of Cisco Fabric for Media(IPFMFD) v2.0 course introduces you to Internet Protocol (IP) technologies. This course covers Ethernet functions and standards, the basic principles of IP, the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) stack, and other technologies used in modern networks. Lab exercises focus on configuring basic IP functionality on switches and servers. Course Outline Course Introduction Ethernet Hardware Describing the OSI and TCP/IP Models Understanding Ethernet and Switch Operation Describing IPv4 Network Layer Addressing Understanding the TCP/IP Transport Layer Packet Delivery Process Describing Routing IP Multicast Describing Data Center Network Architectures Virtualization and Software-Defined Networking Additional course details: Nexus Humans Cisco Introducing IP Fundamentals of Cisco Fabric for Media v2.0 (IPFMFD) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Cisco Introducing IP Fundamentals of Cisco Fabric for Media v2.0 (IPFMFD) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Understanding fabrics is the cornerstone of fashion design, yet it’s often overlooked in favour of sketchbooks and style boards. Fabrics for Fashion Design: Essential Learning for Designers dives into the fibres, weaves, finishes, and fabric behaviour that every designer must grasp to make informed design decisions. This course gives you the knowledge to confidently choose the right material—not just what looks good, but what moves, drapes, and behaves the way your vision demands. Whether you’re sketching your next collection or refining your sense of textile harmony, this course walks you through the essential fabric types and their uses in fashion. From silks that whisper down a catwalk to cottons that breathe with intent, you’ll get a fabric-first perspective that supports stronger, more intentional design. It's fabric fluency, without the fluff—just solid, stylish know-how that sharpens your design instincts and helps you speak the language of cloth with flair. Key Features CPD Accredited FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate Fully online, interactive course Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly 24/7 Learning Assistance Discounts on bulk purchases Course Curriculum of Fabrics for Fashion Design: Essential Learning for Designers Module 01 : Introduction to Fabrics Module 02 : Natural Fibres Module 03 : Synthetic Fibres Module 04 : Fabric Weaves and Knits Module 05 : Fabric Finishes and Treatments Module 06 : Fabric Sourcing and Selection Module 07 : Colour in Fashion and Textile Module 08 : Working with Fabrics in Fashion Design Module 09 : Fabric Trends in Fashion Design Learning Outcomes: Discern Fabric Properties: Identify natural and synthetic fibres to make informed design choices. Master Fabric Manipulation: Understand weaves, knits, and finishes for unique designs. Refine Colour Application: Apply colour theory to elevate your textile creations. Source Fabrics Effectively: Navigate the market for premium textile materials. Craft Trendsetting Designs: Stay ahead with insights into evolving fabric trends. Execute Designs with Precision: Seamlessly integrate fabrics into your fashion creations. Accreditation This course is CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Aspiring Fashion Designers seeking textile expertise. Fashion Students eager to master fabric selection. Creative Entrepreneurs venturing into fashion. Textile Enthusiasts looking to transition into design. Wardrobe Stylists wanting to expand their skill set. Artisans keen on incorporating fabrics into their crafts. Fashion Enthusiasts with an eye for detail. Professionals in the fashion industry looking to upskill. Career path Textile Designer for High-End Fashion Houses. Fashion Stylist specializing in fabric selection. Fabric Sourcing Specialist for Retail Brands. Trend Analyst for Textile and Fashion Industry. Costume Designer for Film and Television. Fashion Blogger or Influencer with Fabric Expertise. Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate. Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK). For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

Improving with stretch fabric - next steps with your overlocker / serger. Spend 3 hours playing with your overlocker to develop your knowledge and get to grips with Seaming, Flatlocking, Blind Hems, Pintucks, Lettuce edging, Rolled Hems and Complex fabric handling e.g. velvet/chiffon/spandex

Are you looking for a sewing machine workshop nearby? Want to learn the fundamentals? Then visit the sewing machine workshop in London and enjoy the joy of stitching! This session will teach you everything from threading your machine and winding up the small bobbin to trying out different stitches and embroidering with your machine. This course is ideal for beginners who want to learn in an enjoyable and casual setting. Sign up today and let's start stitching!