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Learn 2D Animation with Adobe Animate Course

By One Education

Bring your creative ideas to life—one frame at a time. This engaging course on 2D Animation with Adobe Animate is crafted for anyone who’s ever been curious about how characters move, scenes unfold, and stories dance across the screen. Whether you’re aiming to design fluid animations for web content, short films, or personal projects, this course takes you through the essential techniques of 2D animation using Adobe Animate. From sketch to screen, learn to shape smooth motion, dynamic scenes and expressive visuals—all within a digital environment. Adobe Animate is a powerful tool, and we’re here to guide you through it without any of the waffle. Expect to get to grips with vector animation, layers, keyframes, motion tweens and timing—all in plain English and with just the right amount of creative cheek. You’ll explore how to plan, structure and polish your animations while avoiding common beginner stumbles. This course is your digital pencil sharpener—ideal for creatives, storytellers, designers and digital artists wanting to give movement to their imagination. No fluff, no fuss—just focused, structured learning designed for the animation enthusiast who’s ready to do more than doodle. Expert Support Dedicated tutor support and 24/7 customer support are available to all students with this premium quality course. Key Benefits Learning materials of the Design course contain engaging voiceover and visual elements for your comfort. Get 24/7 access to all content for a full year. Each of our students gets full tutor support on weekdays (Monday to Friday) Course Curriculum: Here is a curriculum breakdown of the Learn 2D Animation with Adobe Animate course: Adobe Animate Basics Workspace Selection tools Drawing tools Remaining tools overview Object drawing Graphic Symbols Movie clip Button Timeline Shape tween Classic tween Motion tween Frame-by-frame animation Designing the Character Character design-part 1 Character design-part 2 Character design-part 3 Colouring the shapes Converting shapes to symbols Creating mouth shapes Character rigging Character Animation Creating simple animation Creating walk cycle part- 1 Creating walk cycle part- 2 Creating walk cycle part- 3 Course Assessment To simplify the procedure of evaluation and accreditation for learners, we provide an automated assessment system. Upon completion of an online module, you will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test. The results will be evaluated instantly, and the score will be displayed for your perusal. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%. When all tests have been successfully passed, you will be able to order a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme. 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). Who is this course for? This Learn 2D Animation with Adobe Animate course is designed to enhance your expertise and boost your CV. Learn key skills and gain a certificate of achievement to prove your newly-acquired knowledge. Requirements This Learn 2D Animation with Adobe Animate course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. Career path Upon successful completion of the Learn 2D Animation with Adobe Animate Course, learners will be equipped with many indispensable skills and have the opportunity to grab.

Learn 2D Animation with Adobe Animate Course
Delivered Online On Demand4 hours
£12

Mental Health First Aid in COVID-19 Course

By One Education

In a time when uncertainty has reshaped daily life, mental wellbeing matters more than ever. This course explores the psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, offering insight into common challenges individuals may face—such as anxiety, isolation, grief, and burnout. It’s built for those looking to understand mental health dynamics during crises and support others with thoughtful, informed responses. Whether you're part of a workplace, community group or simply seeking knowledge, this course equips you with valuable awareness on handling sensitive conversations with care and confidence. Expect clear, structured modules that guide you through key topics—from recognising early signs of mental strain to responding supportively and responsibly. With digestible content and modern learning tools, this course meets learners at all levels. No technical jargon, just real understanding delivered in an accessible format—so you can learn with purpose and pass it forward. Meet the Accreditation CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accreditation assure the Mental Health First Aid in COVID-19 course training and learning activities are relevant, reliable, and upto date. Expert Support Dedicated tutor support and 24/7 customer support are available to all students with this premium quality course. Key Benefits Learning materials of the Design course contain engaging voiceover and visual elements for your comfort. Get 24/7 access to all content for a full year. Each of our students gets full tutor support on weekdays (Monday to Friday) Course Curriculum: Module 01: Introduction to Mental Health Module 02: Overview of Mental Health First Aid Module 03: Safeguarding Mental Health During Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak Module 04: Childhood and Adolescent Psychiatric Disorders Module 05: Stress and Anxiety Disorders Module 06: Personality Disorders Module 07: Mood Disorders Module 08: Mental Health Legislation and Services Course Assessment To simplify the procedure of evaluation and accreditation for learners, we provide an automated assessment system. Upon completion of an online module, you will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test. The results will be evaluated instantly, and the score will be displayed for your perusal. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%. When all tests have been successfully passed, you will be able to order a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme. 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). Who is this course for? This Mental Health First Aid in COVID-19 course is designed to enhance your expertise and boost your CV. Learn key skills and gain a certificate of achievement to prove your newly-acquired knowledge. Requirements This Mental Health First Aid in COVID-19 course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. Career path Upon successful completion of the Mental Health First Aid in COVID-19 Course, learners will be equipped with many indispensable skills and have the opportunity to grab.

Mental Health First Aid in COVID-19 Course
Delivered Online On Demand3 hours
£12

Bookkeeping Tool : Google Sheets Course

By One Education

Tired of receipts piling up like forgotten leftovers in the fridge? This course serves up a tidy alternative—Google Sheets. Whether you’re tracking business income or your coffee budget, we’ll guide you through the essentials of bookkeeping using one of the most accessible tools on the planet. No need for expensive software or accountant lingo—just good old-fashioned logic layered with modern spreadsheet magic. Designed for learners who want to manage finances with confidence, this course simplifies the numbers without watering them down. From setting up a clean ledger to automating monthly summaries, you'll gain clarity on where your money’s going—and where it’s being cheeky. Expect smart formulas, structured sheets, and neat formatting tricks that'll impress even your most sceptical inner critic. All you need is a Google account and a willingness to tidy up those unruly columns. Learning outcomes: Understand the basics of bookkeeping and how it is done in Google Sheets. Know the advantages of using Google Sheets for bookkeeping. Create a cash book and record financial transactions in it. Use templates to create an invoice and expense book. Create a profit and loss statement to analyse the financial performance of a business. The course starts with an introduction to bookkeeping and Google Sheets. It then teaches students how to create a cash book and record transactions in it. Students will also learn about the advantages of using Google Sheets for bookkeeping, such as its affordability and accessibility. The curriculum also covers the chart of accounts, which is a list of all accounts used by a business to record financial transactions. Students will learn how to create templates for an invoice and expense book, which can be used to save time and improve efficiency. The course concludes with creating a profit and loss statement, which is used to analyze a business's financial performance. Students will learn how to record transactions in the revenue and expense books and how the profit and loss statement updates based on these transactions. 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? The course is ideal for highly motivated individuals or teams who want to enhance their professional skills and efficiently skilled employees. Requirements There are no formal entry requirements for the course, with enrollment open to anyone! Career path Bookkeeping Assistant - £20,000 to £25,000 per year. Bookkeeper - £25,000 to £30,000 per year. Senior Bookkeeper - £30,000 to £35,000 per year. Accounting Manager - £35,000 to £50,000 per year. Financial Controller - £50,000 to £75,000 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.

Bookkeeping Tool : Google Sheets Course
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour
£12

Store Assistant Training Course

By One Education

Step into the fast-paced world of retail with confidence through our expertly designed Store Assistant Training Course. This online programme is tailored to sharpen your skills in customer service, stock control, sales processes, and day-to-day store operations. Whether you’re new to retail or looking to improve your understanding of the shop floor, this course delivers clear and structured knowledge you can apply in a wide range of retail settings. From managing product displays to supporting store targets, every module has been created to reflect what’s expected from a reliable store assistant. You’ll gain insight into customer expectations, retail etiquette, and the finer details that help keep a store running smoothly. Learn how to work efficiently as part of a team, handle common retail challenges, and keep customers smiling. If you’re aiming for a career in retail or simply want to know what it takes to be the backbone of a successful store, this course is your ideal guide. Enrol right now. Learning Outcomes An introduction to shop management basics. Be familiar with the duties and obligations that a retail assistant has. Understand shop psychology and retail management. Learn how to interact with suppliers and consumers. Research the retail-related laws. Study consumer behaviour and visual merchandising. Dedicated tutor support and 24/7 customer support are available to all students with this premium quality Store Assistant training. This premium online training ensures your professional development with CPD QS accreditation. You'll have the privilege of learning in your own time, at your own pace and earning an accredited certificate. Key Benefits Eligibility for CPD QS -accredited certificates on successful completion Learning materials contain engaging audio-visual elements for your comfort Freedom to study at your own pace 24/7 access to the materials for 12 months Full Tutor support on weekdays (Monday - Friday) Key Features CPD Accredited Quality License Endorsed Certificate Available Upon Course Completion This online training has been designed by industry experts and will give you an in-depth understanding of this topic. The certificate you'll achieve after completing the Store Assistant bundle will help you land the job you want in a related field. Exam and Assessment MCQ based test 60% Marks to pass Instant Assessment and Feedback Certification CPD Certified PDF and Hardcopy Certificate Level 3 QLS Endorsed Hardcopy Certificate for Certificate in Store Manager at QLS Level 3 CPD 120 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? The Store Assistant bundle is ideal for highly motivated individuals who want to enhance their professional skills and train for the job they want! Requirements There are no formal entry requirements for the Store Assistant bundle, with enrollment open to anyone! Anyone and everyone with a knack for learning can enrol on this course without hesitation. Career path People can pursue the following professions in this sector Assistant Store Keeper Store Assistant Sales Assistant Store Keeper Assistant Manager Executive The average store assistant salary in the United Kingdom is £25,019 per year or £11.29 per hour. Entry-level positions start at £20,703 per year. Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - £9 Certificate of completion Hard copy certificate - £79 QLS Endorsed Certificate Hardcopy of this certificate of achievement endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme can be ordered and received straight to your home by post, by paying - Within the UK: £79 International: £79 + £10 (postal charge) = £89 CPD Accredited Certification Hardcopy Certificate (within the UK): £15 Hardcopy Certificate (international): £15 + £10 (postal charge) = £25

Store Assistant Training Course
Delivered Online On Demand7 days
£12

Learn Python, JavaScript, and Microsoft SQL for Data science Course

By One Education

Data doesn’t speak for itself — it needs someone who can ask the right questions and write the right code. This course offers a focused introduction to three of the most widely used tools in data science: Python, JavaScript, and Microsoft SQL. You’ll explore how each language plays its part in working with data, from handling large datasets to performing analysis and visualisation. All delivered online, with no whiteboards, lab coats or cold meeting rooms involved. Whether you're curious about coding or keen to brush up on logic and structure, the course walks you through the essentials with clarity and purpose. You’ll look into the building blocks of each language, how they interact with data, and how they can be used to create meaningful insights. Designed for learners who prefer clear content over convoluted lectures, it's a straight-talking guide to getting started in data science — without trying to be clever for the sake of it. Course Curriculum: JavaScript Section 01: Introduction Section 02: Basics Section 03: Operators Section 04: Conditional Statements Section 05: Control Flow Statements Section 06: Functions Section 07: Error Handling Section 08: Client-Side Validations Python Section 09: Introduction Section 10: Basic Section 11: Strings Section 12: Operators Section 13: Data Structures Section 14: Conditional Statements Section 15: control flow statements Section 16: core games Section 17: functions Section 18: args, KW args for Data Science Section 19: project Section 20: Object oriented programming [OOPs] Section 21: Methods Section 22: Class and Objects Section 23: Inheritance and Polymorphism Section 24: Encapsulation and Abstraction Section 25: OOPs Games Section 26: Modules and Packages Section 27: Error Handling Microsoft SQL Section 28: Introduction Section 29: Statements Section 30: Filtering Data Section 31: Functions Section 32: Joins Section 33: Advanced commands Section 34: Structure and Keys Section 35: Queries Section 36: Structure queries Section 37: Constraints Section 38: Backup and Restore Course Assessment To simplify the procedure of evaluation and accreditation for learners, we provide an automated assessment system. Upon completion of an online module, you will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test. The results will be evaluated instantly, and the score will be displayed for your perusal. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%. When all tests have been successfully passed, you will be able to order a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme. 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). Who is this course for? This Learn Python, JavaScript, and Microsoft SQL for Data science course is designed to enhance your expertise and boost your CV. Learn key skills and gain a certificate of achievement to prove your newly-acquired knowledge. Requirements This Learn Python, JavaScript, and Microsoft SQL for Data science course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. Career path Upon successful completion of the Learn Python, JavaScript, and Microsoft SQL for Data science Course, learners will be equipped with many indispensable skills and have the opportunity to grab.

Learn Python, JavaScript, and Microsoft SQL for Data science Course
Delivered Online On Demand22 hours
£12

Release Addiction, Anxiety and Trauma Level-3 Course

By One Education

Life’s weight can sometimes feel overwhelming—especially when addiction, anxiety or unresolved trauma quietly influence your daily choices. This Level-3 course offers an insightful and structured journey into understanding the deeper roots of these challenges. It's designed to guide you through the emotional and psychological patterns that often go unnoticed but continue to impact your wellbeing and relationships. Whether you're supporting someone through their healing or working through your own emotional hurdles, this course delivers clear, compassionate knowledge rooted in theory and awareness. With modules that explore behavioural patterns, stress responses, emotional regulation, and trauma recovery frameworks, you’ll gain meaningful perspectives and guidance. If you’re ready to gain clarity and a sense of calm, this course provides the direction to help you better understand the hidden layers behind addiction, anxiety and trauma—right from the comfort of your own space. Meet the Endorsement The Quality Licence Scheme has been designed specifically to recognise high-quality courses. This Release Addiction, Anxiety and Trauma Level-3 course materials are recognised by Quality Licence Scheme (QLS). This ensures the deep research and quality resource allocation behind the development phase of the course. In addition, the QLS certificate enriches your CV and recognises your quality study on the relevant subject. Meet the Accreditation CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accreditation assure the Release Addiction, Anxiety and Trauma Level-3 course training and learning activities are relevant, reliable, and upto date. Expert Support Dedicated tutor support and 24/7 customer support are available to all students with this premium quality course. Key Benefits Learning materials of the Design course contain engaging voiceover and visual elements for your comfort. Get 24/7 access to all content for a full year. Each of our students gets full tutor support on weekdays (Monday to Friday) Course Assessment To simplify the procedure of evaluation and accreditation for learners, we provide an automated assessment system. Upon completion of an online module, you will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test. The results will be evaluated instantly, and the score will be displayed for your perusal. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%. When all tests have been successfully passed, you will be able to order a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme. CPD 120 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This Release Addiction, Anxiety and Trauma Level-3 course is designed to enhance your expertise and boost your CV. Learn key skills and gain a certificate of achievement to prove your newly-acquired knowledge. Requirements This Release Addiction, Anxiety and Trauma Level-3 course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. Career path Upon successful completion of the Release Addiction, Anxiety and Trauma Level-3 Course, learners will be equipped with many indispensable skills and have the opportunity to grab. Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - £9 Certificate of completion Hard copy certificate - £79 QLS Endorsed Certificate Hardcopy of this certificate of achievement endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme can be ordered and received straight to your home by post, by paying - Within the UK: £79 International: £79+ £10 (postal charge) = £89 CPD Accredited Certification Hardcopy Certificate (within the UK): £15 Hardcopy Certificate (international): £15 + £10 (postal charge) = £25

Release Addiction, Anxiety and Trauma Level-3 Course
Delivered Online On Demand6 days
£12

Professional Personal Finance Course

By One Education

Managing your money isn’t about luck – it’s about learning the right strategies, staying disciplined, and knowing where every pound is going. The Professional Personal Finance Course is designed to give you a clear, structured understanding of financial planning, debt control, savings, and smarter decision-making. Whether you're looking to improve your budgeting or simply wish to make more informed financial choices, this course will guide you through it all with a sharp, no-fluff approach. No need to decode complicated jargon or sift through outdated advice. This course offers focused and relevant knowledge, written with today’s financial challenges in mind. From managing monthly expenses to getting better at long-term planning, it covers what really matters. It’s ideal for anyone who wants to take charge of their financial wellbeing with confidence and a touch of logic (yes, that old thing). Sensible, structured, and designed for real people, this course doesn’t just teach – it makes you think twice before that next online splurge. Learning Outcomes Understand the key areas of personal finance, including net worth, expenses and income, and savings. Learn how to manage personal expenses and create a budget. Explore ways to increase your income and save for retirement. Understand the importance of having an emergency fund and health insurance. Learn how to use free budgeting software to manage your finances effectively. Develop the skills and knowledge you need to make informed financial decisions and achieve your financial goals. Course Curriculum: Section 01: Introduction Introduction Section 02: Personal Finance Personal Finance Areas of Personal Finance Net Worth Net Worth - Example Section 03: Personal Expenses and Income Housing Expenses Utility Expenses Credit Debts Food Expenses Clothing Expenses Gift Expenses Travel Expenses Extra Income - Part 1 Extra Income - Part 2 Section 04: Savings Emergency Fund Savings on Retirement Health Insurance Section 05: How to Manage Your Personal Finance Using Free Budgeting Software Introduction to the Budgeting Software Setting Up - Part 1 Setting Up - Part 2 Dashboard Budget Analysis 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? The course is ideal for highly motivated individuals or teams who want to enhance their professional skills and efficiently skilled employees. Requirements There are no formal entry requirements for the course, with enrollment open to anyone! Career path You can pursue opportunities such as Financial Advisor - £36,500 per year Financial Analyst - £30,000 per year Accountant - £32,000 per year Budget Analyst - £29,000 per year Credit Analyst - £28,000 per year Investment Banker - £53,000 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.

Professional Personal Finance Course
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour
£12

Driving Lessons in Southend: Complete Guide to Success

By Driving Lessons Portsmouth

Driving Lessons in Southend: Complete Guide to Success
Delivered Online On Demand
FREE

British Sign Language for Beginners - CPD Certified | Live Zoom Class

By Lead Academy

In this course, you will learn crucial British Sign Language vocabulary, grammar, and conversational abilities. In addition, you will discover more about deaf culture and gain a deeper understanding of the difficulties faced by those who have hearing loss. This Course At A Glance Live Zoom classes with an expert BSL tutor, Adam Linsdell. Gain an extensive understanding of fingerspelling and several greetings. Discover the deaf culture and deaf awareness in depth. Acquire knowledge of several commonly used questions, basic conversations, and more. High-Quality resources that will help you to learn BSL easily. CPD-accredited certificates recognised by employers and professional organisations. Enhance your communication skills through practical exercises. British Sign Language for Beginners Course Overview Do you want to start your learning journey in British Sign Language? Our new curriculum for the CPD Accredited BSL Beginners Course is designed to provide a comprehensive foundation in British Sign Language. With our experienced instructors, you will learn essential vocabulary, grammar, and conversational skills to communicate with the Deaf community confidently. Additionally, our interactive ZOOM Live sessions and face-to-face practical exercises will enhance your understanding and fluency in BSL. Our curriculum is designed to cater to both beginners and those with prior knowledge of singing. You'll learn the basics through a guided approach and develop your skills with practical exercises and real-life scenarios. Our ZOOM live lessons span over 10 hours, with 2 hours per week. By the end of this course, you will be equipped with the necessary tools to communicate with the Deaf community and create meaningful connections effectively. British Sign Language for Beginners, Autumn 2024 Please book your place in advance Weekly via Zoom Online Live Class. You can attend the class online from home/workplace. Day & Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm (Thursday, 2 hours per week) Class Starts: August 29, 2024 – September 26, 2024 Venue: Zoom Online Teacher: Adam Linsdell Contact us for more information. Who should take this course? This course is designed for people, groups, or organizations that want to improve their interaction with deaf coworkers, clients, friends, and family. It is also ideal for those interested in learning sign language as a means of communication or for personal enrichment. Whether you are a beginner or have some knowledge of sign language, this course will provide you with the necessary skills to effectively communicate with the deaf community. Learning Outcomes Upon completion of the BSL Beginners Course, participants will achieve the following learning outcomes: Gain extensive knowledge of deaf culture and BSL. Utilise communication tactics with deaf people. Identify communication aids and accessibility provisions for deaf people, and explain equality legislation. Fingerspell names and unfamiliar words with confidence and accuracy, facilitating effective communication. Develop short conversations and ask questions about a range of simple, everyday topics, enabling meaningful interactions and connections. Demonstrate a basic vocabulary for greetings, meeting people, and number signs. Be able to express ideas and engage in basic communication in BSL. Join us and embark on an exciting learning journey that will open doors to a whole new world of communication. Enrol in the Introduction to BSL Beginners Course - CPD Certified Zoom Live, F-to-F Training Now! Course Curriculum The history of deafness and the origins of sign language We look back through history and consider how attitudes and policies impact deaf people then and now. As we delve into the history of deafness, it becomes evident that societal attitudes and policies have played a significant role in shaping the experiences of deaf individuals. Experiences of deafness You'll gain an insight into unique communities that identify not as a group with a disability but as cultural minorities with their own language. By understanding these communities and their experiences, we can challenge the notion that deafness is solely a disability and instead recognize it as a diverse and valuable aspect of human diversity. Statistics around hearing loss Learn about the Statistics around hearing loss that will also help you realise how important it is to learn BSL. Understanding these statistics can provide a broader perspective on the prevalence and impact of this condition. Communication tactics: Understanding the best communication tactics with deaf people is crucial in fostering effective and inclusive interactions. By utilizing methods such as sign language interpretation, visual aids, and assistive technologies, we can bridge the communication gap and create a more inclusive society for individuals with hearing loss. Communications aids and support You will learn about some commonly available communication aids and support from qualified communication-support professionals, including technology such as real-time speech-to-text. Technology and equipment Learn about the technology and equipment we can use while communicating with deaf people. This includes devices like hearing aids, cochlear implants, and video relay services, which enable individuals with hearing loss to communicate effectively. Access and Equality Legislation We look at why equal access is important, the effectiveness of lipreading, guidance on good communication, and adjustments related to deafness. Greetings Learn essential BSL greetings to initiate conversations and create a welcoming atmosphere. These greetings include basic phrases such as "hello," "good morning," "how are you?" and more which are essential for establishing rapport and building relationships with deaf individuals. The BSL Alphabet and Fingerspelling Master the BSL alphabet and develop the ability to fingerspell words accurately, facilitating clear communication of names and unfamiliar vocabulary. This skill will enhance your overall fluency in BSL and make conversations more inclusive and accessible for everyone involved. Meeting People Acquire the skills to introduce yourself and engage in basic conversations, enabling you to establish connections and build rapport with the deaf community. These skills will not only help you in social settings but also in professional environments where you may need to interact with deaf individuals. Questions Develop proficiency in asking questions using sign language, allowing for effective communication and understanding in various contexts. It enables you to gather information, clarify doubts, and engage in meaningful conversations, fostering stronger connections and relationships with deaf individuals. Numbers Explore the world of numbers in BSL, equipping you with the knowledge to express numerical concepts accurately. This skill is particularly useful in educational settings, as it allows you to teach and learn mathematical concepts using sign language. Additionally, understanding numbers in BSL can also be beneficial in professional settings, such as when discussing age, quantities, financial matters, or analysing data. Basic Conversations Enhance your conversational skills by learning vocabulary and phrases related to simple, everyday topics, empowering you to engage in meaningful exchanges. By improving your conversational skills in BSL, you can confidently communicate with deaf individuals and create inclusive environments. This can be especially valuable in social settings or when working in customer service roles where effective communication is essential. Customised Content (Depending on Participant's Interests) The course content can be tailored to your interests, allowing for exploration of areas such as colours, animals, and travel within the context of BSL. Learning BSL can also provide a deeper understanding of deaf culture and foster empathy toward the challenges faced by the deaf community. Moreover, being able to communicate in BSL can open up new opportunities for personal and professional growth, such as volunteering or working in organisations that support the deaf community. Recognised Accreditation CPD Certification Service This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field. Certificate of Achievement Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy After successfully completing the live training, you will be eligible to receive your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version as well as hardcopy version at a free of cost.   FAQs How long is the BSL Beginners Training Course? The BSL Beginners Course is typically a 10-hour program. How many levels are there in BSL? In BSL, there are six levels that individuals can progress through to develop their signing skills. Each level builds upon the previous one, allowing individuals to gradually expand their vocabulary, grammar, and fluency in the language. These levels provide a structured framework for learning BSL and enable individuals to achieve proficiency in both receptive and expressive signing abilities. Are there any prerequisites for enrolling in the course? No, there are no prerequisites for enrolling in the BSL Beginners Training Course. It is designed for individuals with no prior knowledge of British Sign Language. Is there a certificate provided upon completion of the course? Yes, upon completion of the course, you will receive a certificate of completion. This certificate can be used to showcase your proficiency in British Sign Language to potential employers or educational institutions. What is the duration of each live Zoom session? The duration of each live Zoom session is typically two hours. This allows for a focused and interactive learning experience while accommodating busy schedules. How many students are typically in each class? Typically, there are around 10 -15 students in each class. This class size allows for individual attention from the instructor and promotes a collaborative learning environment among peers. How do I start learning BSL? To start learning British Sign Language (BSL), you can enrol in an Introduction to British Sign Language - BSL Zoom Live Course offered by Lead Academy or find online resources that offer introductory lessons. It is important to practise regularly and immerse yourself in the language by interacting with the Deaf community or joining sign language clubs. Lead Academy's Zoom classes provides you with an interactive learning experience where you can practise your signing skills with a qualified instructor and fellow learners. Why is BSL important? BSL is important because it allows deaf individuals to communicate effectively and participate fully in society. It is their native language and provides them with a means to express themselves, access information, and engage in social interactions. Additionally, BSL promotes inclusivity and helps bridge the communication gap between deaf and hearing individuals, fostering understanding and equality.

British Sign Language for Beginners - CPD Certified | Live Zoom Class
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour
£139

Pattern Drafting: Simple Basic Blocks - Skirt, Dartless Bodice, Sleeve & Dartless Dress. (Online On Demand)

5.0(3)

By Textiles Skills Centre

An indepth online course for developing 3 simple garment blocks: a skirt; a dartless bodice with sleeve and a dartless dress, used to create easy fitting garments of your own design.

Pattern Drafting: Simple Basic Blocks - Skirt, Dartless Bodice,  Sleeve & Dartless Dress.  (Online On Demand)
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour
£85