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Schools of Kung Fu (Harrow) is an Martial Arts club that strives to bring out the best in your kids through teaching proper Wing Chun Kung Fu and practical self defence.

The one day National Vocational Beach Lifeguard Proficiency Award will re-qualify the learner with the knowledge and skills required in order to provide professional patrolling and water services, in surf conditions, with rescue skills and advanced fitness requirements. Aspects of the course are physically demanding and will include running, swimming to set times and some lifting. The Award is comprised of a variety of units and all must be successfully passed to attain the qualification. There is a minimum of 20 hours learning required for this course is. As this is not achievable within the one day period it is prior learning and continual professional development will be assessed before being able to sign on to the course. As well as this CPD a certain amount of pre course learning will need to take place before the course commences.

This programme concentrates on the core planning skills needed to develop sound practical project plans in a team environment. This enables the plan to be modified should requirements change or difficulties arise. The programme also gives participants the confidence to practise those skills and apply them in the work environment and deliver their projects more successfully in the future. Participants learn fundamental project management concepts and terminology, demystifying the project management process, and, in particular, how to: Break a project down into manageable sections and ensure nothing is left out Understand and apply estimating techniques to develop realistic estimates Sequence work effectively and carry out critical path analysis to determine project duration and which tasks to pay closest attention to Manage project risk effectively to protect project value Monitor, control and re-plan the project to best keep it on track Close out the project and ensure the project comes to an orderly end 1 Introduction Self-introductions and personal objectives Course objectives Sharing of project issues 2 Project management concepts Characteristics of a project and what should be kept as operational responsibilities Understanding the triple and quadruple constraints - and their limitations Prioritising requirements through the MOSCOW technique Product v project life cycle Key project roles and responsibilities - the importance of sponsorship and clarity of roles 3 Starting a project, and the importance of the terms of reference / project brief Avoiding the pressure to 'just do it'! The importance and benefits of planning The best time to learn! Initial project documentation - the BOSCARDI approach 4 Breaking the work down Understanding alternative breakdown structures such as the product breakdown structure and work breakdown structure Guidelines for creating a work breakdown structure to ensure the full work scope is identified 5 Estimating Alternative estimating techniques and associated confidence levels Further considerations - loss and resource factors 6 Organising the work Use of network diagrams to develop a clear sequence of work Critical path analysis and calculating the project duration and task float - and usage 7 The management of project risk Understanding the nature of project risk The risk analysis and risk management processes How to best manage threats and opportunities Running a risk workshop Using the risk register 8 Scheduling the work The importance of the Gantt chart and understanding its limitations The Gantt chart layout and using alternative views such as the tracking Gantt Using alternative dependencies 9 Resource issues Assigning resources and resolving resource overloads Crashing and fast-tracking your project and potential issues to look out for 10 Controlling the project The control cycle and alternative feedback mechanisms Alternative progress reporting Assessing the impact The importance of re-planning The benefits of control Change control - the importance of impact analysis The steps of change control and the use of the issue register 11 Closing the project The project closure checklist Reviewing the project - things to avoid Developing meaningful lessons and ensuring they are applied effectively The post-project review - its importance to the organisation

First Aid at Work (RQF) accredited course delivered by Health Care Professionals

This 2 - 2-5 hour course is designed is designed to provide parents and carers with the opportunity to: Develop the basic skills and knowledge needed to deal with a wide range of emergency paediatric First Aid situations, which could arise when looking after babies and children. The course can take place in in a community group or in the comfort of your home, with family and friends who maybe caring for your child or they may have children of their own. The course can be booked during the week, week nights or weekends, with or without children present. The idea is to bring the skills and knowledge to you, in your normal routine.

Are you looking for something that will help you understand yourself and how to interact with others more effectively? Would you like something that uses a simple four colour model to quickly allow you to understand your personality type and how you can use this knowledge to enhance your relationships and reach your goals, whatever they are? We think that Insights Discovery might be just the thing for you! What's even better is that our Discovery bundle includes both a copy of your unique profile and a 90 minute personal session with our executive coach, Cami Rose, to chat it all through and set you up for success using your new knowledge for the future. Just request a session and we'll be in touch with the link that will allow you to complete the Insights evaluator and arrange your personal coaching session at a time to suit you. Want Discovery for your team? We can do that too. Leave us your name and details and we'll be in touch to chat through your needs and objectives.

Say goodbye to shop-bought pasta with this Two Hour BYOB Pasta Making Workshop with The Avenue Cookery School. Kick things off with a helpful demonstration from the chef as you learn how to make the perfect ravioli with the most delicious filling from scratch. Prepare to get hands-on putting your new-found knowledge to the test, before sitting down with the alcoholic tipple you brought along to the class and enjoying the fruits of your labour. You’ll receive useful pasta tips and tricks throughout the class, which you can apply in the future when recreating this delicious dish at home. (You can add bottomless wine at £20pp) What's Included Two Hour BYOB Pasta Making Workshop with The Avenue Cookery School Fun, informative and social class Learn how make the perfect ravioli with the most delicious filling from scratch Receive expert tips and tricks throughout All equipment, aprons and ingredients included BYOB (Bring Your Own Booze) with no corkage fee Recipe booklet emailed to you after the class Experience gift pack including personalised voucher and message card

Subject content Students will draw upon a range of texts as reading stimulus and engage with creative as well as real and relevant contexts. Students will have opportunities to develop higher-order reading and critical thinking skills that encourage genuine enquiry into different topics and themes. We can help students to read fluently and write effectively. Students will be able to demonstrate a confident control of Standard English and write grammatically correct sentences, deploying figurative language and analysing texts. For GCSE English Language students should: read fluently, and with good understanding, a wide range of texts from the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries, including literature and literary non-fiction as well as other writing such as reviews and journalism read and evaluate texts critically and make comparisons between texts summarise and synthesise information or ideas from texts use knowledge gained from wide reading to inform and improve their own writing write effectively and coherently using Standard English appropriately use grammar correctly and punctuate and spell accurately acquire and apply a wide vocabulary, alongside a knowledge and understanding of grammatical terminology, and linguistic conventions for reading, writing and spoken language listen to, and understand, spoken language and use spoken Standard English effectively. Texts GCSE English Language is designed on the basis that students should read and be assessed on high-quality, challenging texts from the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries. Each text studied represents a substantial piece of writing, making significant demands on students in terms of content, structure and the quality of language.  The texts, across a range of genres and types, support students in developing their own writing by providing effective models.  The texts include literature and extended literary non-fiction, and other writing such as essays, reviews and journalism (both printed and online). We can provide assistance for everything you need to prepare students for exams, including: past papers, mark schemes and examiners’ reports specimen papers and mark schemes for new courses exemplar student answers with examiner commentaries guidance in planning and writing cohesively high quality revision guides

Who is this for? InDesign Evening Classes. Refine your Adobe InDesign skills with expert tutors. Master layout creation, typography, and image manipulation. Design captivating brochures, magazines, and more. Choose between in-person or live online sessions. Earn a Certificate of Completion and enjoy lifetime email support. Explore our complimentary trial session. Check our Website Duration: 10 hours Approach: 1-on-1 sessions with tailored content. Schedule: 1-on-1 sessions, available Mon to Sat from 9 am to 7 pm. Course Title: Mastering Adobe InDesign Course Duration: 10 Hours Session 1: Introduction to Adobe InDesign (1 hour) Overview of Adobe InDesign interface Understanding tools and panels Setting up new documents and document properties Basic navigation and shortcuts Session 2: Mastering Page Layouts (1.5 hours) Working with master pages Creating and managing text frames and image placeholders Managing multiple pages and spreads Using grids and guides for precise layouts Session 3: Typography and Text Formatting (1.5 hours) Working with fonts, styles, and text formatting options Understanding text threading and linking Advanced text composition techniques Utilizing paragraph and character styles for consistency Session 4: Advanced Image Manipulation (1.5 hours) Importing and manipulating images and graphics Understanding image resolution and color modes Working with clipping paths and transparency Applying image effects and filters Session 5: Interactive Documents and Digital Publishing (2 hours) Creating hyperlinks and interactive buttons Embedding multimedia elements (audio, video) in documents Exporting documents for digital platforms (eBooks, PDF forms) Introduction to responsive design for various devices Session 6: Advanced Techniques and Special Effects (1 hour) Utilizing advanced drawing tools and shapes Applying special effects like drop shadows, transparency, and blending modes Working with tables and charts Introduction to data merge for personalized content Session 7: Printing and Prepress (1 hour) Understanding print terminology and specifications Preflighting documents for print readiness Color management and preparing files for different printing processes Exporting files for professional printing Session 8: Project Work and Review (0.5 hour) Participants work on a practical project applying learned skills Instructor-guided project review and feedback Session 9: Tips, Tricks, and Best Practices (0.5 hour) Time-saving shortcuts and productivity hacks Best practices for efficient workflow and file management Troubleshooting common issues and errors Session 10: Q&A and Certification (0.5 hour) Addressing participant queries and concerns Certificate distribution and course completion celebration This comprehensive 10-hour course aims to equip participants with advanced skills in Adobe InDesign, covering essential aspects of design, typography, interactivity, and print preparation. Participants will engage in hands-on activities, projects, and discussions to reinforce their learning throughout the course. By the end of this 10-hour advanced InDesign course, you will: Gain a comprehensive understanding of InDesign's most powerful features and advanced techniques. Create sophisticated page layouts with eye-catching special effects for professional-level designs. Efficiently manage fonts, colors, and shapes to enhance the visual appeal of your documents. Develop interactive PDFs with navigation, page transitions, and embedded video for engaging presentations. Master the use of character styles, paragraph styles, and word styles to streamline text formatting. Utilize advanced object styles and anchored objects for efficient layout design. Work effectively with Adobe Stock, Photoshop, Illustrator, and other Creative Cloud applications for seamless integration. Create PDF forms and implement interactive button-triggered animations for interactive documents. Optimize workflow with keyboard shortcuts, scripts, and advanced preferences for a smoother design process. Learn valuable tips and best practices from industry experts to boost your productivity and efficiency. Enhance your mastery of InDesign through our advanced program, meticulously designed to hone your skills. Explore intricate page layouts and seamlessly integrate captivating special effects into your projects. Our seasoned Adobe trainers, renowned for their approachable teaching style, will guide you through InDesign's powerful features, sharing invaluable insights derived from years of practical experience. This interactive course provides ample opportunities for hands-on practice, ensuring your confidence in harnessing InDesign's diverse technical capabilities. Key Course Highlights: In-depth exploration of InDesign's advanced functionalities. Individualized attention, fostering open discussions and encouraging questions. Expert trainers, small class sizes, and a supportive and collaborative learning environment. Comprehensive learning materials and resources, all inclusive. Continuous support for any post-course inquiries or concerns, ensuring your ongoing success. Enhance your InDesign proficiency, crafting polished designs effortlessly. Elevate your skills with our advanced course, ensuring: Thorough coverage of InDesign's technical capabilities. Personalized attention and ample opportunity for questions. Supportive, knowledgeable trainers in a comfortable learning environment. Comprehensive materials and resources for your learning journey. Continued assistance for post-course queries and concerns. Download InDesign

CSIE staff and our associate trainers are knowledgeable and experienced in delivering talks and facilitating training for teachers, learning supporters, local authority officers, other professionals involved in young people’s education, parents and students. Our training is routinely praised for the level of interest and engagement it evokes, its positive and constructive impact, the clarity with which even complex issues are presented and the supportive manner in which participants are encouraged to examine their own beliefs and assumptions. CSIE training is competitively priced and offers excellent value for money. How CSIE can help your setting We can support the work of: schools, by providing speakers for assemblies, staff meetings and Continuing Professional Development days, as well as working with staff towards inclusive school development; universities, by delivering talks for undergraduate or postgraduate students, contributing to conferences (keynote address, panel discussion or other presentations), as well as working with staff towards the development of a more inclusive institution; local authorities, by facilitating Continuing Professional Development events, as well as working with staff towards the development of more inclusive education in the locality; central government in the UK and abroad, by working with relevant officers at national level towards the development of more inclusive education. CSIE is a registered charity heavily reliant on income generated from selling our resources and services. Our current rates for the above activities are: Half day rate £500 Whole day rate £800 All rates are subject to VAT; travel and subsistence expenses may also be charged. Special rates may be offered to smaller or voluntary sector organisations; please contact the CSIE office. Whether you want someone to talk to children and young people, to conference delegates or government officials, please email us at admin@csie.org.uk or click on the "Request Now" button to make an enquiry. Someone from CSIE will contact you within five working days to discuss how we can best respond to your request. Thank you for your interest in inclusive education and in CSIE.