Courses in Cardiff

The UK's first and only Level 4 qualification in Phlebotomy (equivalent to Ireland Level 6) FDSc (Foundation Degree Level) qualification Nationally Recognised certificate Dually accredited: Open College Network and CPD Covers both aspirated and evacuated systems Covers specialised blood collection systems & methods Classroom or Virtual Classroom learning options Comprehensive Training Kit is provided when booking our Virtual Classroom option (yours to keep) Complete your training from beginner to advanced level This course either follows on from our Introduction to Phlebotomy Course or can be combined with our introductory course as part of a course package (see below) Available to candidates who have completed (or are currently enrolled to complete) our Introduction to Phlebotomy Course or have previous phlebotomy practical experience.

This five-day course is a must for anyone who is considering or already working in a role with site manager responsibilities. This course covers all relevant legislation affecting safe working in the building, construction, and civil engineering industries. It is endorsed by Build UK as the standard training for all construction managers. Aims To give a clear understanding of health, safety, welfare, and environmental legislation that affects your management role. It highlights the need for risk assessment in the workplace, the implementation of the necessary control measures and adequate communication to sustain a health and safety culture within the workforce. Course Content To give a clear understanding of health, safety, welfare, and environmental legislation that affects your management role. It highlights the need for risk assessment in the workplace, the implementation of the necessary control measures and adequate communication to sustain a health and safety culture within the workforce. Course Content • Health, safety, welfare and environmental legislation affecting your daily work • New guidance and industry best practice • Duties and responsibilities with regards to health, safety, welfare, and the environment • Safe working Prerequisites This course is for you if you’re considering, or already have management responsibilities for planning, organising, monitoring, controlling and administering groups of staff e.g. site manager. Assessment At the end of this course, all delegates will have a clear understanding of controlling health and safety on site from a manager’s role. Certificate The certification for this course is valid for 5 years and is endorsed by Build UK as a standard training for all site managers. To remain certified in this area, you will need to take a refresher course before the expiry date on your certificate, otherwise the full course will need to be retaken. Instructions Please note all online Site Management Safety Training Scheme courses with the venue “Online” will be delivered by a tutor over a video call. This training will be delivered and assessed in English language; therefore, a good standard is required to complete the course. Further attendee information will be sent in a separate email, please check your inbox.

Explore the art and science of Marketing Communications Excellence in our comprehensive course. Master communication theory, ethical practices, and consumer psychology to create impactful campaigns. Dive into the Marketing Communications Mix and learn strategies for reaching and engaging your audience effectively. Elevate your skills and stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of marketing. Join us now to enhance your communication prowess and drive success in the digital age!

ISO 7101 Healthcare Quality Management System Lead Auditor Course provides participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to lead audits of quality management systems within healthcare organizations. This comprehensive training program covers the principles, processes, and practices of auditing healthcare quality management systems, focusing on key standards and regulations applicable to the healthcare industry.

The Marketing Communications Course offers a thorough exploration into the essentials of effective marketing communication strategies. Whether you're looking to grasp the fundamentals or refine your existing knowledge, this course provides a solid foundation in crafting clear, persuasive messages that connect with target audiences across diverse media. Understanding the core principles of messaging, branding, and campaign planning is essential for anyone keen on mastering the art of communication in marketing. In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, the ability to communicate effectively is more crucial than ever. This course equips learners with the necessary tools to design and implement marketing communications that resonate. You'll dive into the various forms of media used in marketing, learn how to craft compelling narratives, and discover how to create integrated campaigns that drive results. Each module is crafted with precision, ensuring you gain not only knowledge but a broader understanding of how to navigate the marketing world with confidence and clarity. 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 Marketing Communications Course Lesson 01: Introduction to Marketing Communication Lesson 02: Communication Theory (Murf Version) Lesson 03: Ethics in Marketing Communications Lesson 04: Understanding Consumer Mindset (Customer Decision-Making Process) Lesson 05: The Marketing Communication Mix Learning Outcomes: Grasp Marketing Communication basics for a strong foundation. Navigate ethical challenges in Marketing Communications. Analyse consumer mindset for effective decision-making. Master the art of crafting the Marketing Communication Mix. Develop persuasive skills to engage and influence target audiences. 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? Business professionals seeking marketing insights. Individuals interested in understanding consumer behaviour. Students eager to expand their marketing knowledge. Entrepreneurs looking to boost their marketing efforts. Anyone eager to explore the exciting realm and power of marketing communications. Career path Public Relations Specialist Advertising Copywriter Marketing Communications Specialist Market Research Analyst Content Marketing Manager Brand Manager 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.

Course Overview: The 'Complete Communication Skills Master Class for Life' is a comprehensive and innovative course designed to transform your communication abilities and empower you with the tools to excel in any situation. Communication is the key to success in every aspect of life. Whether you want to improve your relationships, advance your career, or make a positive impact on the world, you need to master the art of communication. Statistics reveal that individuals with strong communication skills are more likely to secure leadership positions and earn higher salaries. According to a recent study, 85% of employers rank communication skills as one of the most crucial attributes when evaluating potential candidates. With this in mind, this course has been meticulously crafted to equip you with the necessary techniques to communicate effectively, persuasively, and with impact. Through a dynamic and engaging learning experience, this course will take you on a journey of self-discovery and skill development. Drawing inspiration from the latest research in psychology, communication theory, and interpersonal dynamics, each module provides necessary tools and strategies that can be applied immediately in your personal and professional life. Key Features of the Course: CPD Certificate: Upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a CPD certificate, validating your newly acquired communication skills. 24/7 Learning Assistance: Yes, it's available round-the-clock to provide guidance, support, and clarification whenever needed, ensuring an optimal learning experience. Who is This Course For? This course is suitable for individuals from all walks of life who are eager to enhance their communication skills. Whether you're a professional aiming to advance your career, a student preparing for job interviews, an entrepreneur looking to pitch ideas, or simply someone who wishes to become a more confident and effective communicator, this course is tailored to your needs. What You Will Learn: In this course, you will embark on a transformative journey through seven modules, each focusing on a specific aspect of communication skills: Module 01: Effective Communication - Discover the fundamentals of effective communication, including active listening, non-verbal cues, and adapting to different communication styles. Module 02: How to Talk to Anyone - Unlock the secrets of engaging conversations, learn techniques to build rapport, and develop your networking skills. Module 03: Power of Storytelling - Harness the persuasive power of storytelling to captivate your audience, convey complex ideas, and inspire action. Module 04: Becoming an Influencer - Master the art of influence and learn strategies to persuade and motivate others effectively. Module 05: Importance of Body Language - Understand the impact of body language in communication, learn to interpret non-verbal cues, and enhance your body language skills. Module 06: Communication Skills for Job Interviews - Gain confidence and ace your interviews by learning essential communication techniques specific to job interviews. Module 07: Public Speaking - Overcome stage fright, deliver impactful presentations, and become a confident public speaker. Why Enrol in This Course: By enrolling in this course, you will acquire essential communication skills with clarity, confidence, and charisma. This course has received top reviews from learners who have successfully transformed their communication abilities, leading to improved relationships, enhanced career prospects, and increased self-confidence. Additionally, this course has been recently updated to incorporate the latest trends and best practices in communication, ensuring you receive the most relevant and up-to-date content. Requirements: No prior experience or specific qualifications are optional to enrol in this course. Simply come with an open mind, a willingness to learn, and a desire to enhance your communication skills. Career Path: Upon completion of this course, you will be equipped with the communication skills necessary for various professions, including: Marketing Manager - Average UK Salary: £45,000 Human Resources Manager - Average UK Salary: £50,000 Sales Representative - Average UK Salary: £30,000 Project Manager - Average UK Salary: £55,000 Teacher/Trainer - Average UK Salary: £35,000 Public Relations Officer - Average UK Salary: £30,000 Customer Service Manager - Average UK Salary: £40,000 Certification: Upon successfully completing the 'Complete Communication Skills Master Class for Life' course, you will receive a CPD certificate, recognising your achievement and validating your newly acquired communication skills. Enrol today in this innovative course and unlock the power of effective communication to succeed in all areas of your life. Let your words become your greatest asset! Course Curriculum 1 sections • 7 lectures • 04:13:00 total length •Module 01: Effective Communication: 00:42:00 •Module 02: How to Talk to Anyone: 00:42:00 •Module 03: Power of Storytelling: 00:50:00 •Module 04: Becoming an Influencer: 00:31:00 •Module 05: Importance of Body Language: 00:27:00 •Module 06: Communication Skills for Job Interviews: 00:29:00 •Module 07: Public Speaking: 00:32:00

Unleash your inner orator with the Public Speaking Masterclass. Delve into modules that guide you through the art of captivating public speaking. Learn the nuances of content creation, storytelling, body language, and advanced presentation skills. Elevate your communication prowess and engage your audience with confidence and emotional connection. Master state management techniques to shine on any stage or platform. Learning Outcomes: Understand the fundamentals of effective public speaking. Cultivate emotional connection through your speeches. Craft compelling content to engage your audience. Harness the power of storytelling in your presentations. Utilize winning body language for impactful communication. Learn advanced techniques to enhance your presentation skills. Develop state management strategies for confidence and poise. Why buy this Public Speaking Masterclass?  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 Public Speaking Masterclass you will be able to take the MCQ test that will assess your knowledge. 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 Public Speaking Masterclass course is ideal for Individuals looking to improve their public speaking skills. Professionals seeking to enhance their presentation abilities. Students preparing for speeches, presentations, or debates. Anyone aiming to boost their confidence in public speaking. Prerequisites This Public Speaking Masterclass 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 Seminar Speaker - Average Earnings: £20,000 - £40,000 per year. Motivational Speaker - Average Earnings: £25,000 - £50,000 per year. Communication Trainer - Average Earnings: £30,000 - £45,000 per year. Keynote Speaker - Average Earnings: £40,000 - £80,000 per year. Media Personality/TV Presenter - Average Earnings: £30,000 - £100,000+ per year. Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction Introduction 00:03:00 Module 02: The wheel of Public Speaking and Emotional Connection The Emotional Connection 00:01:00 Let's talk Passion 00:03:00 Warm-up exercises 00:01:00 Connect with the best version of you 00:04:00 Prepare for your Audience 00:02:00 Begin to create an Amazing and Memorable Presentation 00:01:00 Module 03: Let's focus on the content Powerful Content 00:01:00 The Connecting Theme (Throughline) 00:02:00 The Content Mix 00:02:00 Your Presentation Map 00:03:00 Module 04: Time for storytelling Crafting Stories 00:01:00 Why Stories? 00:02:00 Vignettes System (Mini-stories) 00:04:00 Your Elevator Pitch 00:03:00 A final tip on your Elevator Pitch! 00:01:00 Module 05: Winning body language Intro to Body Language 00:01:00 An important point about the Communication Theory 00:02:00 Professional gestures and stances 00:03:00 Communication Styles 00:05:00 A few additional cool points for you! 00:03:00 Pause-Scan-Nod-Whisper 00:02:00 Points of Communication 00:02:00 Time to apply what you have learnt! 00:01:00 Module 06: Advanced tips to hone your presentation skills Honing your presentation skills 00:13:00 Module 07: State Management Intro to State Management 00:01:00 Learn to trigger a resourceful state 00:06:00 Visualise your Success 00:03:00 An additional tip for you. 00:01:00 The Room Technique 00:03:00 Some additional comments. 00:01:00 You are amazing! 00:02:00 Assignment Assignment - Public Speaking Masterclass 00:00:00

Overview This Leadership and Management course is essential reading for anyone wanting to improve their skills and reach their potential as a team leader or manager. The course is fully interactive and prompts you to assess your own leadership or management style and then learn how to develop it further. The course covers key topics such as effective communication, the importance of managing your time well, how to build solid relationships with your team, mental fitness and taking care of your own well-being, and how to better solve workplace problems.

Overview SEO help you define your most profitable focused audience and develop a bridge of communication that reach them directly, thereby positioning your product in the right and most efficient way. Using SEO skills targets increasing the number of visitors to a website and ensuring that the site appears high in ranking on the list of top page results returned by a search engine. SEO has become an increasingly sought-after skill for companies who want to keep track of their rankings in Google's organic search. To reach the customer nationally or internationally, SEO is the only way where we can reach a global market. It is very important to understand the techniques of SEO and how to use Digital Marketing in a more efficient way to reach every corner of the world.  This Specialized course will highlight the skills required to optimize website content for top SE Ranking. Through this course, you will learn the algorithms many search engines follow including Google Search. Specially designed with a lot of practical and live examples of advanced SEO techniques used by professionals you will gain a real-world skill to enhance your knowledge in Content Marketing, On-Off Page Optimization, followed by aligning SEO with overall business strategies. 

Elite EA/PA Forum We are delighted to announce the Elite EA/PA Forum for the UK & Ireland will be on the 30th of October 2025. Our workshop aims to: Enhance your influence and impact by mastering assertive communication, negotiation, and self-advocacy skills. Stay composed and solution-focused in high-pressure situations with practical tools for crisis management and clear decision-making. Embrace evolving technology by understanding how AI and automation can streamline your role and boost efficiency. Future-proof your career by building strategic value, resilience, and adaptability in an ever-changing professional landscape. Keynote Address with Q&A from the audience: What to expect from Sam's Keynote: With over 30 years supporting leaders at the highest levels, Sam Cohen brings a wealth of insight, experience, and stories (the kind she can share) to the stage. From 18 years serving within The Royal Household - including as Deputy Private Secretary and Press Secretary to Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II - to working with The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, running the Prime Minister’s Office at Downing Street, and serving as Chief of Staff to the global CEO of Rio Tinto, Sam’s career is a masterclass in discretion, diplomacy, and delivering at the top. In this exclusive keynote, Beyond the Role, Sam will explore how Executive Assistants don’t just support leaders - they shape leadership, drive strategy, and build legacy from behind the scenes. Join us for this rare opportunity to hear from someone who’s been at the epicentre of power - and bring your questions! The keynote will include a live Q&A, where you can ask Sam about her remarkable career, leadership insights, and how to truly excel in high-performance environments. (Don’t ask her what the Queen kept in her handbag - she’s not telling.) Sam Cohen Career Bio: Sam Cohen has spent the last 30 years working to support leaders in the public and private sectors. Sam spent 18 years serving The Royal Household, as Deputy Private Secretary to Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and Press Secretary to The Queen. Sam also served as Private Secretary to The Duke and Duchess of Sussex. Following this time, Sam worked as Director of the Prime Minister’s Office at Downing Street under Boris Johnson and, most recently, was Chief of Staff to the global CEO at Rio Tinto. Source: ABC News - YouTube Channel. Facilitator The Confident Assistant - Speak Up, Go After What You Want & Create The Future You Deserve: Develop practical strategies to negotiate workload, boundaries, and career growth with confidence. Learn assertive communication techniques to handle challenging conversations effectively. Build self-advocacy skills to articulate your value and influence outcomes in the workplace. Monika Turner Career Bio: Monika Anna Turner is an ICF-certified Leadership and Executive coach with over seven years of experience helping professionals unlock their confidence, elevate their voice, and lead with authenticity. Before stepping into coaching, she built a successful career as a Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant, and ultimately Chief Of Staff —giving her a deep understanding of the unique challenges and strengths of support roles. Originally from Poland, Monika knows firsthand what it’s like to question your voice and your value—especially in a second language. Her journey from self-doubt to self-assurance informs everything she does today. Through her coaching, she empowers assistants and leaders alike to move beyond fear, speak up and create fulfilling careers they’re proud of. Panel Crisis Mode: What to do when everything goes wrong Master a step-by-step approach to prioritising and problem-solving under pressure. Strengthen emotional resilience and calm decision-making during unexpected disruptions. Learn how to communicate clearly and lead from behind in high-stress situations. Facilitator - PM: Justin Kabbani AI Is Not Here to Replace You. It's Here to Upgrade You. We'll explore Justin's proven 3P framework: Priming – How to set up AI like a strategic advisor by feeding it context, tone and mindset Prompting – How to craft clear, structured instructions to get consistently great results Producing – How to turn AI outputs into high-leverage work that makes you stand out Your session outcomes: Real examples from admin professionals already using AI to elevate their work Prompts you can copy, adapt, and test live Interactive exercises to build confidence fast A practical challenge to implement right after the session If you’ve been overwhelmed by AI, or underwhelmed by its impact, this session will change that. You'll leave with tools you can use today, and a mindset you’ll carry forward for the rest of your career. Justin Kabbani Career Bio: Justin Kabbani is one of Australia’s most in-demand AI trainers and keynote speakers, known for making AI feel simple, powerful, and immediately useful. He’s worked with brands like Uber, Treasury Wine Estates, and Udemy, helping their teams embed AI into daily workflows, strategic planning, and executive communication. Over the past two years, Justin has trained more than 2,000 professionals across Australia and beyond, consistently earning feedback like “mind-blowing,” and “game-changing”. His signature Prime, Prompt, Produce framework has transformed how business leaders, executive assistants, marketers, and teams think, work, and communicate with AI, without needing to be “tech people.” Justin believes AI isn’t here to replace people. It’s here to take the robotic work off our plate, so we can focus on what humans do best. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinkabbani/ Website: https://justinkabbani.com/ Speed Connections Networking Session Join us for Speed Connections, a lively 30-minute networking session designed to foster meaningful connections in a fun, fast-paced environment. Every 10 minutes, attendees will be placed into new breakout rooms with small groups, giving everyone the chance to meet a diverse range of peers. Each breakout session will feature engaging prompts to spark conversations and make networking enjoyable and memorable! Who will attend this event? Executive Assistant (EA) Personal Assistant (PA) Virtual Assistant (VA) Legal Secretary Legal Executive Assistant Administrative Assistant Office Manager Health Care Office Manager Chief of Staff Additional roles may be relevant depending on role responsibilities along with development opportunities. This workshop is open to females, male including trans women/males and non-binary professionals. Group Rate Discounts To discuss our group rates in more detail, please email support@elite-forums.com and provide the following: Group Number (How many would like to attend) Event Date (If numerous dates, please advise if we are splitting attendees across multiple dates) Attendee Contact details (Or request our Group Rate Document. Complete and return - we'll sort the rest.) Group discounts are on request - see below group rate discount brackets: 🧩 You just need one piece to come together - to unlock your Elite Potential. 🔑 Media outlets/organisations will not be permitted to attend this event.