406 Courses in Cardiff

No one teaches you how to effectively chair a board of directors -- until now. This brief, insightful program offers the real-world tools and skills you need to be a vital boardroom leader.

This half-day workshop delivered face-to-face or online is designed for anyone in your organisation that wants to become a Neurodiversity Champion - someone who wants to educate and change the way that Neurodiversity is viewed in the workplace.

Learning Coach Qualification – is it right for me? A Learning Coach plays a vital role in guiding and supporting young people in their educational journey, helping them develop a range of skills and attributes that contribute to successful learning, personal growth, and future success. Pursuing a qualification to become a qualified Learning Coach is beneficial for enhancing skills, credibility, and effectiveness in supporting learners’ development. It provides a foundation of knowledge and expertise that contributes to successful coaching experiences. This qualification consists of three units (two mandatory, 1 optional). Please see the Agored Cymru website for full course information, where you can choose the units to suit the needs of your staff. It will cover the following: Young People’s Development: Factors influencing learning, motivation, and barriers to learning. Learning Styles and Inclusive Planning: Learning styles vs. Universal Design for Learning (UDL), planning for inclusive learning. Reflective Practice: Comparison of reflection models, engaging in reflective practice. Coaching for Learning: Communication and coaching skills, coaching models, functions of Learning Coaching Assessing Young People: Interview skills, communication styles, assessing achievements and barriers to learning. Developing Learning Pathways: Coordinating individualised learning pathways, engaging young people in goal-setting Further Information This course spans six months and covers various aspects of Learning Coaching, including understanding learning processes, personal and emotional factors affecting learning, coaching techniques, reflective practice, communication skills, inclusive planning, assessment, and the coordination of individualised learning pathways. Students will engage in assignments, reflective journals, case studies, and portfolio building to demonstrate their understanding and application of the concepts and skills covered in the course. Learning Outcomes Professional Competence: A formal qualification ensures that Learning Coaches have a solid understanding of best practices, theories, and methodologies in the field of education and coaching. It provides them with the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively support learners in their development. Credibility: Having a recognised qualification enhances the Learning Coach’s credibility and reputation. It demonstrates their commitment to their role and their ability to provide high-quality guidance and support. Improved Effectiveness: Learning Coaches who have undergone formal training are better equipped to assess learners’ needs, design personalised learning plans, and provide targeted support. This leads to more effective coaching outcomes. Personal Growth: Going through a qualification process often involves self-reflection, skill development, and continuous learning. This contributes to the personal growth and professional development of the Learning Coach. Network and Community: Enrolling in a qualification program provides Learning Coaches with the opportunity to connect with other professionals in the field. This network can offer support, resources, and collaboration opportunities.

Combined Health & Safety and Asbestos Awareness Course (2 Days) Gain essential safety skills and meet industry standards with this comprehensive 2-day bundle! This combined course covers a range of essential health and safety topics along with in-depth asbestos awareness training aligned with industry best practices. Course Highlights: H&S Awareness Modules: Master essential health and safety practices in areas like abrasive wheels, COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health), fire safety, manual handling, and working at height awareness. Harness Training for Roof Access (Level 3): Gain the skills and certification for safe roof work using a harness system. IATP Asbestos Awareness (Cat A): Learn to identify asbestos, its health risks, and relevant legislation. Understand procedures for protecting yourself and dealing with potential dangers. IATP Non-Licensed Asbestos Removal (Cat B): Gain the knowledge and skills for safe, non-licensed asbestos removal tasks, including:Risk assessmentSafe work practices & control measuresAppropriate PPE selection & useWaste handling proceduresEmergency proceduresNon-licensed work regulations Benefits: Industry-Aligned Skills: Develop the knowledge and skills to work safely in potentially hazardous environments and meet industry expectations. Complete Safety Package: Equip yourself with a comprehensive understanding of workplace safety and asbestos awareness. One-Year Certification: Benefit from a valid certificate for one year after completing the course. Who Should Attend? This course is ideal for anyone who needs health and safety awareness training, particularly those working in construction, maintenance, or other fields where they might encounter asbestos. Prerequisites: None. However, delegates must bring photo ID and a passport-sized photo for the course. Invest in your safety and knowledge. Enroll in this combined course today!

In this workshop, you will gain a better understanding of the benefits and challenges of working with neurodiverse people. Make your Organisation a more inclusive place for neurodiverse individuals.

Employee Assistance Programme Training

Immerse Medical are experienced at teaching first aid to young people within the educational sector. We have designed this workshop style programme specifically for those in KS3/4. The sessions are fun, engaging and focus on fundamental life saving skills. Using interactive gamification, students gain hands on experience, which they will draw upon in real life medical emergencies. These sessions are perfect as part of phase 2 of National Citizenship Service (NCS) and Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) Awards. Key points Meets national curriculum secondary education guidelines– We’ve designed this programme to exceed the requirements of the 2020 guidelines. Training by doctors, nurses and paramedics – We have years of experience working on the front line of emergency medicine; giving us real world knowledge and skills in managing injured or unwell people. Latest equipment & technology – We utilise technology enhanced learning to provide a realistic opportunity to practice fundamental life saving skills in a safe environment. More than first aid – While participating in this workshop young people will also develop their ability to work as part of team, communicate effectively and think critically in high pressure situations leading to an overall increase in personal confidence. Check out the skills included in the videos below. First Aid Courses For Young People Programmes and sessions for young people focusing on how to keep each other safe and what to do if something goes wrong. Sessions are designed with age and national curriculum in mind, from 1 hour tasters to sessions for large groups, perfect as part of NCS and Duke of Edinburgh programmes. Our training for young people is fun, engaging and focuses on fundamental life saving skills.  All courses can be delivered at our training centre in Poole, Dorset or we can deliver on-site across Bournemouth, Poole, Dorset, Hampshire and the South of England.

Summary This half day course is designed to help managers and supervisors understand the causes of poor behaviour and look at different strategies for dealing with this. The course can be run as a one-off session or can be incorporated into a series of sessions on managing staff. Alternatively it could be increased to a day-long course with participant’s role playing different scenarios in the afternoon. For voluntary and community organisation participants the course could include dealing with difficult volunteers as well as paid staff.

In some organisations appraisals are seen as an annual chore that has to be undertaken and neither the manager nor the staff gain any real benefit from it. This half day course is designed to help managers appraise their staff effectively so that both parties develop more insight, motivation and a better understanding of each other. It will help participants work with their staff to create work plans that are effective and realistic. This course can be run as a one-off session or as part of a series of sessions on staff management.

This half day course is designed to help relatively inexperienced managers and supervisors to manage their staff effectively. The course can be run as a one-off session or can be incorporated into a series of sessions on managing staff. Alternatively it can be run as a day session and incorporate elements of the Managing the Difficult Staff member course. The course can concentrate on managing paid staff or (for voluntary and community sector organisations) can include aspects of supervising and supporting volunteers as well.