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Phlebotomy & Blood Collection Procedure

By IOMH - Institute of Mental Health

Overview As healthcare services expand in the UK, so does demand for skilled phlebotomy technicians to collect blood safely and effectively. Over 9 million blood tests were done by NHS last year alone. Our comprehensive phlebotomy course covers all the key principles and techniques aligned with industry standards so you can kickstart your career in this growing field. Learn blood composition, selection of equipment, techniques like venipuncture and dermal puncture, and implementation of quality guidelines - everything you need for professional blood collection. Join the thousands building expertise through our online phlebotomy course. Begin your rewarding career and play a key role in the healthcare ecosystem today! Phlebotomy! In this Phlebotomy & Blood Collection Procedure course, you will: Describe the role and principles of phlebotomy Identify the components of blood and their functions Select and prepare appropriate phlebotomy equipment Perform routine venipunctures safely Manage complications and assess patient variables Execute accurate dermal punctures Apply quality guidelines in phlebotomy Understand special blood collection procedures Implement infection control protocols Additional Perks of Buying a Course From Institute of Mental Health Study online - whenever and wherever you want. One-to-one support from a dedicated tutor throughout your course. Certificate immediately upon course completion 100% Money back guarantee Exclusive discounts on your next course purchase from Institute of Mental Health Enrolling in the Phlebotomy & Blood Collection Procedure course can assist you in getting into your desired career quicker than you ever imagined. So without further ado, start now. Process of Evaluation After studying the Phlebotomy & Blood Collection Procedure course, your skills and knowledge will be tested with a MCQ exam or assignment. You must get a score of 60% to pass the test and get your certificate.  Certificate of Achievement Upon successfully completing the Phlebotomy & Blood Collection Procedure course, you will get your CPD accredited digital certificate immediately. And you can also claim the hardcopy certificate completely free of charge. All you have to do is pay a shipping charge of just £3.99. Who Is This Course for? This Phlebotomy & Blood Collection Procedure is suitable for anyone aspiring to start a career in Phlebotomy & Blood Collection Procedure; even if you are new to this and have no prior knowledge on Phlebotomy & Blood Collection Procedure, this course is going to be very easy for you to understand.  And if you are already working in the Phlebotomy & Blood Collection Procedure field, this course will be a great source of knowledge for you to improve your existing skills and take them to the next level.  Taking this Phlebotomy & Blood Collection Procedure course is a win-win for you in all aspects.  This course has been developed with maximum flexibility and accessibility, making it ideal for people who don't have the time to devote to traditional education. Requirements This Phlebotomy & Blood Collection Procedure course has no prerequisite.  You don't need any educational qualification or experience to enrol in the Phlebotomy & Blood Collection Procedure course. Do note: you must be at least 16 years old to enrol. Any internet-connected device, such as a computer, tablet, or smartphone, can access this online Phlebotomy & Blood Collection Procedure course. Moreover, this course allows you to learn at your own pace while developing transferable and marketable skills. Course Curriculum Phlebotomy & Blood Collection Procedure Module 01: Introduction to Phlebotomy 00:18:00 Module 02: Blood Circulation, Function, and Composition 00:28:00 Module 03: Phlebotomy Equipment 00:17:00 Module 04: Routine Venipuncture 00:25:00 Module 05: Venipuncture Complications and Pre-Examination Variables 00:27:00 Module 06: Dermal Puncture 00:15:00 Module 07: Quality Assessment and Management in Phlebotomy 00:20:00 Module 08: Special Blood Collection Procedure 00:16:00 Module 09: Infection Control and Risk Management 00:20:00 Assignment Assignment - Phlebotomy & Blood Collection Procedure 00:00:00

Phlebotomy & Blood Collection Procedure
Delivered Online On Demand3 hours 6 minutes
£11

IT Administration and Networking

4.9(27)

By Apex Learning

Overview This comprehensive course on IT Administration and Networking will deepen your understanding on this topic. After successful completion of this course you can acquire the required skills in this sector. This IT Administration and Networking comes with accredited certification from CPD, which will enhance your CV and make you worthy in the job market. So enrol in this course today to fast track your career ladder. How will I get my certificate? You may have to take a quiz or a written test online during or after the course. After successfully completing the course, you will be eligible for the certificate. Who is This course for? There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this IT Administration and Networking. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our IT Administration and Networking is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible with tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on Wi-Fi, 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 Learning this new skill will help you to advance in your career. It will diversify your job options and help you develop new techniques to keep up with the fast-changing world. This skillset will help you to- Open doors of opportunities Increase your adaptability Keep you relevant Boost confidence And much more! Course Curriculum 5 sections • 128 lectures • 00:55:00 total length •What is an Operating System: 00:48:00 •Configuring the Operating System: 00:06:00 •What is an Application: 00:10:00 •Using Control Panel: 00:18:00 •Software and Concepts: 00:11:00 •Licensing: 00:06:00 •Using Software: 00:07:00 •Software Tools: 00:10:00 •Software: 00:14:00 •Hardware, Devices, and Peripherals: 00:05:00 •Hardware and Peripherals: 00:07:00 •Storage: 00:12:00 •Connectivity Devices: 00:05:00 •Network Components: 00:09:00 •Identify the Importance of Risk Management: 00:11:00 •Assess Risk: 00:13:00 •Mitigate Risk: 00:24:00 •Integrate Documentation into Risk Management: 00:15:00 •Classify Threats and Threat Profiles: 00:08:00 •Perform Ongoing Threat Research: 00:13:00 •Resources that Aid in Research of Threats: 00:03:00 •Implement Threat Modeling: 00:10:00 •Assess the Impact of Reconnaissance Incidents: 00:11:00 •Performing Reconnaissance on a Network: 00:07:00 •Examining Reconnaissance Incidents: 00:08:00 •Assess the Impact of Social Engineering: 00:11:00 •Assessing the impact of Social Engineering: 00:08:00 •Assessing the Impact of Phishing: 00:03:00 •Types of Wireless Attacks: 00:30:00 •Intrusion Monitoring: 00:08:00 •Wireless Security Risks: 00:22:00 •Authentication Attacks: 00:21:00 •Rogue Devices: 00:04:00 •Public Hotspots: 00:07:00 •Wireless Security Monitoring: 00:21:00 •Device Tracking: 00:18:00 •WLAN Security Infrastructure: 00:38:00 •Management Protocols: 00:23:00 •Other RADIUS Solutions: 00:16:00 •Introduction: 00:30:00 •Child Safety Online: 01:00:00 •Secure Payment Sites: 01:00:00 •Online Banking: 00:30:00 •How To Keep Your Password Safe: 00:30:00 •Common Scams: 01:00:00 •How I Got Pharmed: 01:00:00 •Virus Protection: 01:00:00 •Self Maintenance: 00:30:00 •Personal Information Online: 01:00:00 •Is The Internet Safe?: 00:30:00 •Importance of Cyber Security: 00:30:00 •Spyware Can Destroy: 00:30:00 •How Does Spyware Spread?: 01:00:00 •How To Remove Spyware: 01:00:00 •Anti Spyware Program: 01:00:00 •The Anti Anti-Spyware Programs: 00:30:00 •Research And Learn More: 00:30:00 •Choosing The Best Anti Spyware Tool: 01:00:00 •Computer Security And Spyware: 01:00:00 •The Programs To Avoid: 00:15:00 •Is It Legal?: 00:30:00 •Checklist Of Protection: 00:15:00 •The Information Security Cycle: 00:37:00 •Information Security Controls: 00:36:00 •Authentication Methods: 00:09:00 •Cryptography Fundamentals: 00:56:00 •Security Policy Fundamentals: 00:11:00 •Social Engineering: 00:32:00 •Malware: 00:25:00 •Software-Based Threats: 00:22:00 •Based Threats: 00:39:00 •Wireless Threats and Vulnerabilities: 00:43:00 •Physical Threats and Vulnerabilities: 00:09:00 •Manage Data Security: 00:47:00 •Manage Application Security: 00:55:00 •Manage Device and Host Security: 01:08:00 •Manage Mobile Security: 00:10:00 •A Risk Analysis: 00:17:00 •Implement Vulnerability Assessment Tools and Techniques: 00:05:00 •Scan for Vulnerabilities: 00:27:00 •Mitigation and Deterrent Techniques: 00:19:00 •Respond to Security Incidents: 00:00:00 •Recover from a Security Incident: 00:10:00 •OSI Layers: 00:44:00 •LANs and WANs: 00:14:00 •Network Types: 00:07:00 •Transmissions: 00:36:00 •Cables: 00:41:00 •Fiber Optics: 00:17:00 •Converters and Connectors: 00:27:00 •Wireless Security: 00:15:00 •Authentication.prproj: 00:21:00 •Wireless Security Threats: 00:30:00 •TACACS: 00:10:00 •Keys: 00:26:00 •RADIUS: 00:07:00 •VPN Technologies: 00:16:00 •Tunneling Protocols.prproj: 00:05:00 •Acceptable Use: 01:00:00 •Common Problems: 00:32:00 •Troubleshooting: 00:28:00 •Network Technician Tools: 00:46:00 •Physical and Logical Issues: 00:19:00 •Open or Closed Ports: 00:09:00 •ARP Issues: 00:13:00 •Core Concepts in Healthcare IT: 00:06:00 •EMR EHR Issues: 00:05:00 •Regulations, Standards, and Stakeholders: 00:14:00 •HIPAA Controls and Compliance: 00:08:00 •Roles and Responsibilities: 00:10:00 •Manage Communication and Ethics Issues: 00:15:00 •Legal Best Practices, Requirements, and Documentation: 00:09:00 •Medical Document Imaging: 00:04:00 •Sanitation Management: 00:03:00 •Computing Essentials: 00:05:00 •Networking: 00:33:00 •Manage Servers and Software: 00:27:00 •Hardware Support: 00:14:00 •Set Up a Workstation: 00:08:00 •Troubleshoot Basic IT Issues: 00:15:00 •Troubleshoot Medical IT Issues: 00:20:00 •Implementation of an EMR EHR System: 00:34:00 •Change Control: 00:08:00 •Manage Physical and Logical Security: 00:36:00 •Implement Security Best Practices and Threat Mitigation Techniques: 00:13:00 •Manage Remote Access: 00:06:00 •Manage Wireless Security: 00:15:00 •Perform Backups and Disaster Recovery: 00:16:00

IT Administration and Networking
Delivered Online On Demand55 minutes
£12

Hydrotherapy Training Course

5.0(2)

By Institute of Beauty & Makeup

CPD Accredited | Career Oriented Learning Modules | 24x7 Tutor Support | Lifetime Access

Hydrotherapy Training Course
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour
£12

CONFINED SPACE & DIFFICULT ACCESS TRAINING

4.6(26)

By MCL Height Safety

This training enables users to administer oxygen safely and effectively, for casualties with breathing difficulties. Delegates will learn how and when to administer oxygen to a casualty and the safety concerns with carrying, storing and administering it. This course is suitable for qualified First Aiders, Emergency First Aiders, dental practitioners and dental care professionals, nurses, healthcare professionals and others working in an environment where oxygen is available for casualty welfare.

CONFINED SPACE & DIFFICULT ACCESS TRAINING
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£290

Family Support Worker - CPD Certified

4.7(47)

By Academy for Health and Fitness

24-Hour Flash Sale! Prices Reduced Like Never Before!! In the heart of every community, family support workers serve as the guiding torch, offering support, care, and advocacy to families navigating the complexities of modern life. With recent statistics highlighting over 2.3 million families in the UK accessing child and family services last year alone, the demand for skilled professionals in this field has never been more critical. This Family Support Worker course bundle is crafted to prepare you for this rewarding career, equipping you with the knowledge and skills to make a real difference in the lives of those you serve. In this bundle course, you'll get to learn foundational Counselling Skills and Care Planning to specialised training in Domestic Violence Awareness, Safeguarding Adults and Children, and understanding Diabetes. The curriculum also discusses Child Counselling, Family Law, Autism Awareness, and also Marriage and Family Therapy, offering a holistic approach to supporting families in diverse circumstances. Through this training, you'll gain the insights and tools needed to address the challenges families face today effectively. This Family Support Worker Bundle Package includes: Course 01: Family Support Worker Course 02: Counselling Skills Training Course 03: Care Planning and Record Keeping Course 04: Family Law Course 05: Marriage and Family Therapy Course 06: Domestic Violence and Abuse Awareness Diploma Course 07: Safeguarding Adults Level 1 Course 08: Diabetes Awareness Course Course 09: Safeguarding Children Level 3 Course 10: Child Counselling and Youth Course 11: Understanding Autism Open the doors of opportunities to make a significant impact on your community. Regardless of your motive, this course bundle offers a unique opportunity to develop the expertise needed to support, empower, and advocate for families. Join us in this fulfilling journey to become a beacon of hope and change for families in need! Learning outcomes of this Family Support Worker Bundle: Develop foundational counselling skills tailored to family support. Implement effective care planning and record-keeping practices. Recognise and address domestic violence and abuse. Safeguard adults and children within legal and ethical frameworks. Understand and support individuals with diabetes and autism. Navigate family law and marriage and family therapy concepts. Why Prefer This Family Support Worker Course? Get a Free CPD Accredited Certificate upon completion of the course Get a Free Student ID Card with this training program The course is Affordable and Simple to understand Get Lifetime Access to the course materials The training program comes with 24/7 Tutor Support Start your learning journey straight away! Curriculum Breakdown Course 01: Family Support Worker Module 01: Introduction to Family Support Work Module 02: Legislation, Policy and Guidance Module 03: Solving Family Issues: Part 1 Module 04: Solving Family Issues: Part 2 Module 05: Safeguarding & Assessing Need and Providing Help (Part 1) Module 06: Safeguarding & Assessing Need and Providing Help (Part 2) Module 07: Building Relationships Course 02: Counselling Skills Training Module 01: Counselling and Counsellors Module 02: Theories and Models of Counselling (Part 1) Module 03: Theories and Models of Counselling (Part 2) Module 04: Legal, Cultural and Ethical Issues in Professional Counselling Module 05: Forms of Psychotherapy Module 06: Engaging and Assessing the Patients Module 07: Helping the Client in Crisis Module 08: Crisis Intervention Module 09: Low-Intensity CBT Treatment Module 10: Medication and Therapy in the Treatment of Mental Illness Module 11: Communication Skills and Empathy in Counselling Course 03: Care Planning and Record Keeping Module 01: Introduction to the Care Planning Process Module 02: Planning Care With the Individual in Need Module 03: Concept Care Mapping Module 04: Implementing and Evaluating the Care Plan Module 05: Maintaining Medical Records Module 06: Care Planning Policy in the UK Module 07: Confidentiality and Record-Keeping Module 08: Safeguarding Children, Young People and Their Families =========>>>>> And 8 More Courses <<<<<========= Assessment Process 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 Mental Health Support Worker course. How will I get my Certificate? After successfully completing the course, you will be able to order your Certificates as proof of your achievement. PDF Certificate: Free (Previously it was £12.99*11 = £143) CPD Hard Copy Certificate: Free (For The First Course: Previously it was £29.99) CPD 110 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Anyone interested in learning more about the topic is advised to take this bundle. This bundle is ideal for: Aspiring support workers Social workers Counsellors Teachers Nurses Please note: This course doesn't entitle you to practice as a professional in this specific field. Rather, this course will assist you in understanding the fundamentals so that you can improve your knowledge in the relevant field. Requirements You will not need any prior background or expertise to enrol in this Family Support Worker Course. Career path After completing this bundle, you are to start your career or begin the next phase of your career. Family Support Worker - £20,000 to £30,000 Social Worker - £28,000 to £40,000 Child Counsellor - £25,000 to £35,000 Domestic Violence Advocate - £22,000 to £30,000 Safeguarding Officer - £25,000 to £37,000 Family Law Paralegal - £18,000 to £25,000 Certificates CPD Accredited Digital Certificate Digital certificate - Included Upon passing the Course, you need to order a Digital Certificate for each of the courses inside this bundle as proof of your new skills that are accredited by CPD QS for Free. Family Support Worker CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate Hard copy certificate - Included Please note that International students have to pay an additional £10 as a shipment fee.

Family Support Worker - CPD Certified
Delivered Online On Demand3 days
£51

Advanced Listening Skills

5.0(13)

By Hannah Campbell

Advanced Listening Skills Workshop for People Leaders, Management, Mental Health First Aiders - 3 Hour Online Workshop

Advanced Listening Skills
Delivered OnlineJoin Waitlist
£75

Medical Laboratory Assistant

4.7(160)

By Janets

The Medical Laboratory Assistant is a wonderful learning opportunity for anyone who has a passion for this topic and is interested in enjoying a long career in the relevant industry. It's also for anyone who is already working in this field and looking to brush up their knowledge and boost their career with a recognised certification. This Medical Laboratory Assistant consists of several modules that take around 5 hours to complete. The course is accompanied by instructional videos, helpful illustrations, how-to instructions and advice. The course is offered online at a very affordable price. That gives you the ability to study at your own pace in the comfort of your home. You can access the modules from anywhere and from any device. Why Choose this Course? Earn a digital 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 Video lessons 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. Please note that overseas students may be charged an additional £10 for postage. CPD Certificate of Achievement from Janets After the successful completion of the final assessment, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate of achievement. The PDF certificate is for £9.99, and it will be sent to you immediately after through e-mail. You can get the hard copy for £15.99, which will reach your doorsteps by post. Course Content Module 01: Medical Laboratory Services Medical Laboratory Services 00:22:00 Module 02: Laboratory Equipment (Part-01) Laboratory Equipments (Part-01) 00:27:00 Module 03: Laboratory Equipment (Part-02) Laboratory Equipments (Part-02) 00:16:00 Module 04: Blood Circulation, Function, and Composition Blood Circulation, Function, and Composition 00:30:00 Module 05: Special Blood Collection Procedure Special Blood Collection Procedure 00:18:00 Module 06: Solutions Used in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Solutions Used in Clinical/Medical Laboratory 00:18:00 Module 07: Sterilisation, Disinfection and Decontamination Sterilisation, Disinfection and Decontamination 00:19:00 Module 08: Basic Hematology Basic Haematology 00:51:00 Module 09: Basic Haemostasis (Coagulation) Basic Haemostasis (Coagulation) 00:31:00 Module 10: Basic Immunology and Immunohematology Basic Immunology and Immunohematology 00:39:00 Module 11: Infection Control and Risk Management Infection Control and Risk Management 00:23:00 Module 12: Laboratory Accidents and Safety Laboratory Accidents and Safety 00:19:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam - Medical Laboratory Assistant 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam - Medical Laboratory Assistant 00:20:00 Assignment Assignment - Medical Laboratory Assistant 2 weeks, 1 day Order your Certificates & Transcripts Order your Certificates & Transcripts 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.

Medical Laboratory Assistant
Delivered Online On Demand3 weeks
£25

Personalised Care: From Rhetoric to Reality through Lived Experience

5.0(1)

By Born at the Right Time

Inspiring, interactive and unique 4-hour CPD certified Communication and Co-production training.

Personalised Care: From Rhetoric to Reality through Lived Experience
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£200

Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care

By Training Tale

Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care The need for adult social care continues to increase when the system that supports it is rapidly and significantly changing. With around 1.5 million people working in adult social care in England, care workers require up-to-date support and guidance in order to provide effective person-centred care. This Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care course is designed for people who want to start a career in social care or existing caregivers who want to obtain a professional qualification in the care sector. This qualification will teach you the fundamentals of social care work and help you prepare for a career working with vulnerable people. Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care Bundle Courses Course 01: Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care Course 02: Social Worker: Social Work Diploma Course 03: Drug and Alcohol Awareness Training Course 04: Adults Support Worker Course Course 05: Level 2 Certificate in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health & Social Care Course 06: Level 3 Award in Health and Social Care Course Course 07: Level 5 Diploma in Family Support Worker Course 08: Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management [ Note: Free PDF certificate as soon as completing the Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care course] Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care Industry Experts Designed this Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care course into 09 detailed modules. Assessment Method of Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care After completing each module of the Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care Course, you will find automated MCQ quizzes. To unlock the next module, you need to complete the quiz task and get at least 60% marks. Certification of Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care After completing the MCQ/Assignment assessment for this Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care course, you will be entitled to a Certificate of Completion from Training Tale. The certificate is in PDF format, which is completely free to download. A printed version is also available upon request. It will also be sent to you through a courier for £13.99. Who is this course for? Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care This Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care course is ideal for those who want to start a career in social care or current caregivers who want to obtain a professional qualification in the care industry. Special Note: Our Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care Course is not a regulated course. To get Qualified, you may choose the following options: Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care (RQF) Level 3 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care (RQF) NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care NCFE CACHE Level 3 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care Level 3 RQF /NVQ in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care Requirements Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care There are no specific requirements for this Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care course because it does not require any advanced knowledge or skills. Career path Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care After completing this Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care course, you will be able to advance your career in adult health and social care in a supervised job role. Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included

Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care
Delivered Online On Demand3 days
£59

R Programming for Data Science

4.5(3)

By Studyhub UK

Delve into the world of data analysis with 'R Programming for Data Science,' a course designed to guide learners through the intricacies of R, a premier programming language in the data science domain. The course opens with a broad perspective on data science, illuminating the pivotal role of R in this field. Learners are then introduced to R and RStudio, equipping them with the foundational tools and interfaces essential for R programming. The curriculum progresses with an introduction to the basics of R, ensuring learners grasp the core principles that underpin more complex operations. A highlight of this course is its in-depth exploration of R's versatile data structures, including vectors, matrices, factors, and data frames. Each unit is crafted to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of these structures, pivotal for effective data handling and manipulation. The course also emphasizes the importance of relational and logical operators in R, key elements for executing data operations. As the course advances, learners will engage with the nuances of conditional statements and loops, essential for writing efficient and dynamic R scripts. Moving into more advanced territories, the course delves into the creation and usage of functions, an integral part of R programming, and the exploration of various R packages that extend the language's capabilities. Learners will also gain expertise in the 'apply' family of functions, crucial for streamlined data processing. Further units cover regular expressions and effective strategies for managing dates and times in data sets. The course concludes with practical applications in data acquisition, cleaning, visualization, and manipulation, ensuring learners are well-prepared to tackle real-world data science challenges using R. Learning Outcomes Develop a foundational understanding of R's role in data science and proficiency in RStudio. Gain fluency in R programming basics, enabling the handling of complex data tasks. Acquire skills in managing various R data structures for efficient data analysis. Master relational and logical operations for advanced data manipulation in R. Learn to create functions and utilize R packages for expanded analytical capabilities. Why choose this R Programming for Data Science course? Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime. Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course. Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards. Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities. Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency. Flexibility to complete the Course at your own pace, on your own schedule. Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience. Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success. Who is this R Programming for Data Science course for? Beginners in data science eager to learn R programming. Data analysts and scientists looking to enhance their skills in R. Researchers in various fields requiring advanced data analysis tools. Statisticians seeking to adopt R for more sophisticated data manipulations. Professionals in finance, healthcare, and other sectors needing data-driven insights. Career path Data Scientist (R Expertise): £30,000 - £70,000 Data Analyst (R Programming Skills): £27,000 - £55,000 Bioinformatics Scientist (R Proficiency): £35,000 - £60,000 Quantitative Analyst (R Knowledge): £40,000 - £80,000 Research Analyst (R Usage): £25,000 - £50,000 Business Intelligence Developer (R Familiarity): £32,000 - £65,000 Prerequisites This R Programming for Data Science does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This R Programming for Data Science 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. Certification After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Course Curriculum Unit 01: Data Science Overview Introduction to Data Science 00:01:00 Data Science: Career of the Future 00:04:00 What is Data Science? 00:02:00 Data Science as a Process 00:02:00 Data Science Toolbox 00:03:00 Data Science Process Explained 00:05:00 What's next? 00:02:00 Unit 02: R and RStudio Engine and coding environment 00:03:00 Installing R and RStudio 00:04:00 RStudio: A quick tour 00:04:00 Unit 03: Introduction to Basics Arithmetic with R 00:03:00 Variable assignment 00:04:00 Basic data types in R 00:03:00 Unit 04: Vectors Creating a vector 00:05:00 Naming a vector 00:04:00 Arithmetic calculations on vectors 00:07:00 Vector selection 00:06:00 Selection by comparison 00:04:00 Unit 05: Matrices What's a Matrix? 00:02:00 Analyzing Matrices 00:03:00 Naming a Matrix 00:05:00 Adding columns and rows to a matrix 00:06:00 Selection of matrix elements 00:03:00 Arithmetic with matrices 00:07:00 Additional Materials 00:00:00 Unit 06: Factors What's a Factor? 00:02:00 Categorical Variables and Factor Levels 00:04:00 Summarizing a Factor 00:01:00 Ordered Factors 00:05:00 Unit 07: Data Frames What's a Data Frame? 00:03:00 Creating Data Frames 00:20:00 Selection of Data Frame elements 00:03:00 Conditional selection 00:03:00 Sorting a Data Frame 00:03:00 Additional Materials 00:00:00 Unit 08: Lists Why would you need lists? 00:01:00 Creating a List 00:06:00 Selecting elements from a list 00:03:00 Adding more data to the list 00:02:00 Additional Materials 00:00:00 Unit 09: Relational Operators Equality 00:03:00 Greater and Less Than 00:03:00 Compare Vectors 00:03:00 Compare Matrices 00:02:00 Additional Materials 00:00:00 Unit 10: Logical Operators AND, OR, NOT Operators 00:04:00 Logical operators with vectors and matrices 00:04:00 Reverse the result: (!) 00:01:00 Relational and Logical Operators together 00:06:00 Additional Materials 00:00:00 Unit 11: Conditional Statements The IF statement 00:04:00 IFELSE 00:03:00 The ELSEIF statement 00:05:00 Full Exercise 00:03:00 Additional Materials 00:00:00 Unit 12: Loops Write a While loop 00:04:00 Looping with more conditions 00:04:00 Break: stop the While Loop 00:04:00 What's a For loop? 00:02:00 Loop over a vector 00:02:00 Loop over a list 00:03:00 Loop over a matrix 00:04:00 For loop with conditionals 00:01:00 Using Next and Break with For loop 00:03:00 Additional Materials 00:00:00 Unit 13: Functions What is a Function? 00:02:00 Arguments matching 00:03:00 Required and Optional Arguments 00:03:00 Nested functions 00:02:00 Writing own functions 00:03:00 Functions with no arguments 00:02:00 Defining default arguments in functions 00:04:00 Function scoping 00:02:00 Control flow in functions 00:03:00 Additional Materials 00:00:00 Unit 14: R Packages Installing R Packages 00:01:00 Loading R Packages 00:04:00 Different ways to load a package 00:02:00 Additional Materials 00:00:00 Unit 15: The Apply Family - lapply What is lapply and when is used? 00:04:00 Use lapply with user-defined functions 00:03:00 lapply and anonymous functions 00:01:00 Use lapply with additional arguments 00:04:00 Additional Materials 00:00:00 Unit 16: The apply Family - sapply & vapply What is sapply? 00:02:00 How to use sapply 00:02:00 sapply with your own function 00:02:00 sapply with a function returning a vector 00:02:00 When can't sapply simplify? 00:02:00 What is vapply and why is it used? 00:04:00 Additional Materials 00:00:00 Unit 17: Useful Functions Mathematical functions 00:05:00 Data Utilities 00:08:00 Additional Materials 00:00:00 Unit 18: Regular Expressions grepl & grep 00:04:00 Metacharacters 00:05:00 sub & gsub 00:02:00 More metacharacters 00:04:00 Additional Materials 00:00:00 Unit 19: Dates and Times Today and Now 00:02:00 Create and format dates 00:06:00 Create and format times 00:03:00 Calculations with Dates 00:03:00 Calculations with Times 00:07:00 Additional Materials 00:00:00 Unit 20: Getting and Cleaning Data Get and set current directory 00:04:00 Get data from the web 00:04:00 Loading flat files 00:03:00 Loading Excel files 00:05:00 Additional Materials 00:00:00 Unit 21: Plotting Data in R Base plotting system 00:03:00 Base plots: Histograms 00:03:00 Base plots: Scatterplots 00:05:00 Base plots: Regression Line 00:03:00 Base plots: Boxplot 00:03:00 Unit 22: Data Manipulation with dplyr Introduction to dplyr package 00:04:00 Using the pipe operator (%>%) 00:02:00 Columns component: select() 00:05:00 Columns component: rename() and rename_with() 00:02:00 Columns component: mutate() 00:02:00 Columns component: relocate() 00:02:00 Rows component: filter() 00:01:00 Rows component: slice() 00:04:00 Rows component: arrange() 00:01:00 Rows component: rowwise() 00:02:00 Grouping of rows: summarise() 00:03:00 Grouping of rows: across() 00:02:00 COVID-19 Analysis Task 00:08:00 Additional Materials 00:00:00 Assignment Assignment - R Programming for Data Science 00:00:00

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