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Managing Stress in Challenging Times: In-House Training This course looks at the symptoms and causes of stress and how these affect us emotionally, behaviorally, and physically. You will learn some simple stress-busting techniques that will have a positive influence on your beliefs and behaviors around stress. You will also have the opportunity to develop a personal action plan which will serve as an ongoing reference point for dealing with pressure in its many forms - home, family, social, and work. What You Will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Recognize the symptoms and causes of stress Manage and reduce the effects of stress in your life with simple stress-busting techniques Create a simple personalized plan to manage stress and promote a healthier, happier, and more productive lifestyle Getting Started Foundation Concepts What is stress? Why stress matters Flight or fight response and role of hormones Work-Life Balance How to create balance and set boundaries Learning how to say 'no' Stress-Reduction Techniques Visualization and relaxation techniques Behaviors and beliefs Putting things in perspective Circle of influence (vs. circle of control) Slowing down Be Responsible and Kind to Yourself Basic human needs Honest communication Your responsibility to yourself and others Calming thoughts

The Care Certificate is a Five-day, instructor led course in a fully equipped training room. We use a mixture of training methods such as hands on activities, group discussion, games and the use of equipment / technology to cover the different learning styles of the individual. Learners will develop their knowledge, skills and understanding around the 15 care standards. Each of the 15 standards have specific learning outcomes and assessment criteria. The Care Certificate provides care staff with the fundamental skills to provide a quality, safe and effective service. The course covers manual handling of people and objects which is a full day course using equipment. Care providers are regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and as a result must meet the Health and Social Care Act 2014 (Regulation 18 Staffing). Evidence of training and understanding is provided to support providers in their evidence of compliance. Instructions Attendees to arrive on time at 9.30am and will leave around 16.30pm It is important that learners are fit and well to participate in group activities. Directions Complete Care West Yorkshire Ltd. Somerset House, Sandal Castle Centre Asdale Road Wakefield WF2 7JE All training is carried out at our office (Somerset House, map is attached). Please note that we do not provide lunch so you will have to bring your own. Please do not park in the office car park as not all spaces belong to us. There is available parking in Asda and Aldi next door, or the public car park at eth side of Square Pizza Amenities Toilets

Are you an Art or Design Teacher looking to enhance your skills? Do you want to learn a new skill, share ideas with other teachers and leave with a valuable resource to start teaching straight away? If so, our Art & Design Teacher CPD Course - Bookbinding - 1 day is perfect for you. And with 20 years experience of teaching will ensure that all the paperwork is done for you so you can concentrate on the fun bit!

Charisma is a rare quality – we know when we see charisma because we feel compelled to listen to those who have it. There is a magic about them. We notice them as soon as they walk into a room. We are so inspired by what they say that we find ourselves almost as enthusiastic as they are about the thing they are speaking about. They have a way of communicating that brings us alive and makes us feel good.

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We offer private one-to-one tuition for all students interested in improving their English more rapidly or looking for particular needs such as interviewing or Business English. Each lesson is specifically tailored to the student’s request and to the subjects they are interested in improving or developing. If your goal is to improve your grammar, enrich vocabulary or further develop your communication skills, this is the perfect course for your needs. 

This one day course is your chance to make the classic Adirondack chair, the chair is made in spruce softwood, which will be supplied.  The course will introduce some basic woodworking skills on mainly power tools, saws, routers etc. At the end of the day you will have a sanded chair, which you will not finish at the workshop, we will advise on finishes you can apply, due to the varying types and colours available. The chair can be transported in two pieces, and will take 5 minutes to set up at home. This is a chance to have a great day out making your own chair and learning some skills along the way!!! What's included in the price? wood, tea and coffee included. Cancellation policy Easy - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 2 weeks before the course starts

Who is this course for? SketchUp - Rendering with V-Ray Course This course is tailored for architects, designers, 3D artists, and anyone interested in enhancing their rendering skills using SketchUp and V-Ray. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced user, this course provides in-depth training to create stunning visualizations and realistic renders in SketchUp using V-Ray. Check our Website Course Duration: 6 hours  Training Method: 1-on-1, (Face to Face) or Live Online session. Personalized to your needs. Course Content Overview: SketchUp and V-Ray: Exploring Intermediate Modeling Techniques Mastering V-Ray Materials: Textures, Sources, and Editing Managing and Optimizing Textures for Graphics and Bitmaps Illuminate Your Designs: Delving into Lighting: Types, Placement, and Scene Enhancement Understanding V-Ray Camera: Exposure, White Point, and Efficient Setup Achieve Stunning Renderings: Rendering Scenes: Digital Output, File Formats, and Best Practices Optimizing Quality Settings for Efficient Scene Creation Transitioning from 2D to 3D: Modeling Essentials for Visualization Utilizing Follow-Me and Push-Pull Techniques Enhancing Designs with Components: Choosing Between Groups and Components Mastering V-Ray Frame Buffer: Automatic 2D Graphic Saving File Types, Properties, and Effective Usage Perfecting V-Ray Materials: Materials Editor: Layering, Previews, and Shiny Surfaces Incorporating Bumps and Bitmaps for Realism Exploring Advanced Techniques: Unveiling Ambient Occlusion Effects Advanced Modeling, including Magic Box and Polygon Techniques Optimizing Texturing: Projected UVW Mapping Fine-Tuning Mapping Size and Position Locking Mapping for Consistency Alpha Channels: Preparing Graphics with Alpha Channels Integrating Rendered Output with Photoshop Hands-On Learning: Practical Exercises: From Concept to Stunning Renderings Vray for SketchUp Trial. https://www.chaosgroup.com/vray/sketchup/free-trial. Texture resources https://www.vray-materials.de/ and https://textures.com After completing the SketchUp and Vray course, participants will: Gain expertise in creating realistic 3D architectural and interior design scenes using Vray for SketchUp. Master lighting, camera settings, and composition for visually striking renders. Excel in applying Vray materials and textures for enhanced design quality. Produce high-quality renderings and refine them with post-production techniques. Receive a certification of attendance and 30 days of post-course email support. Job opportunities include roles in architectural visualization, interior design, real estate marketing, product design, and more. Skills Acquired: Advanced SketchUp Proficiency: Master advanced techniques for modeling and designing in SketchUp. V-Ray Rendering Skills: Learn how to use V-Ray to create realistic, high-quality renders in SketchUp. Texture Mapping and Material Application: Understand the art of texturing and applying materials for lifelike renders. Lighting Techniques: Explore various lighting setups to enhance the realism of your renders. Post-Processing: Gain skills in enhancing renders further through post-processing techniques. Job Opportunities: Architectural Visualizer: Create detailed and realistic architectural visualizations for projects. Interior Designer: Develop compelling interior visualizations for residential or commercial spaces. 3D Artist: Work in the gaming or animation industry, creating 3D models and environments. Visualization Specialist: Provide visualization services for real estate, marketing, or design agencies. Freelance Renderer: Offer your rendering services on a freelance basis to various clients. Why Choose Our Training? Personalized Coaching: Benefit from one-on-one training sessions conducted either Face to Face (SW96DE) or Live online, ensuring a tailored experience with practicing architects and designers. Flexible Hours: Our training is available Monday to Saturday from 9 am to 7 pm, accommodating your schedule for a seamless learning experience. Tailored Tutorials: Take advantage of custom video tutorials designed specifically for you, providing additional resources to enhance your learning journey. Comprehensive Reference: Receive a digital reference book to support thorough revision, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of each concept covered. Ongoing Support: Enjoy free and continuous support via phone or email even after the course concludes, ensuring your success beyond the classroom. Adaptable Syllabus: We customize the syllabus and projects to meet your specific needs, ensuring a focused learning experience on what matters most to you. Official Certification: Receive a certificate upon completing your course, recognizing your achievement in mastering the content. Why Us? Individualized Learning Support: Our courses, ranging from 10 hours to 120 hours Diploma training Courses, provide consistent support. With personalized assignments and post-course assistance, we guide you towards mastering software with dedicated help. Personal Attention, No Crowds: Say goodbye to crowded classrooms. Experience the intimacy of one-on-one learning, ensuring you receive the focused attention necessary for a confident and comfortable learning environment. Financial Flexibility: We understand the financial aspects of education. We offer various payment plans tailored to your needs, making your learning journey accessible and affordable. Expert Instructors, Real-world Knowledge: Our instructors are industry experts chosen for their extensive knowledge and teaching passion. Dedicated to imparting invaluable skills, they provide real-world insights to anyone eager to learn.

Why AutoCAD Mac Basics-Advanced Training Course? Click here for more info Learn 2D drawing, Plans, Sections, Elevations and advanced features. Choose in-person or live online sessions. Certified tutors, practical exercises, and career advice. Access recorded lessons and lifetime email support.  Duration: 16 hrs. Method: 1-on-1, Personalized attention. Schedule: Tailor your own schedule by pre-booking a convenient hour of your choice, available from Mon to Sat between 9 am and 7 pm. AutoCAD for Mac Essentials to Advanced Training Course: Learn AutoCAD for Mac and master its popular functionalities, tailored for Mac users. Course Highlights: Thorough grounding for beginners in using AutoCAD for Mac. Develop the skills to create precise and high-quality 2D layouts and designs. Generic drawing techniques applicable to all industries. In-class or live online options available. Ideal for newcomers to AutoCAD for Mac, self-taught users, and those transitioning from other CAD tools. Autodesk Certified Tutors: Autocad Mac 1-2-1 training courses. Expert trainers with extensive experience in AutoCAD and various CAD applications. Hands-On Learning: Practical and hands-on training with demonstrations and step-by-step techniques. Support and Prerequisites: Lifetime post-course email support. Good working knowledge of the Mac OS required, no prior CAD experience needed. AutoCAD Mac Course Content: Fundamental Drawing:Creating Basic ObjectsWorking with LinesWorking with ArcsHandling Polylines Object Manipulation Techniques:Utilizing GripsMastering Object SnapsTracking Object Snap PointsEmploying Polar Tracking File Management:Saving Your WorkAuto-backupsUnderstanding Different File Formats (DXF, etc.)Disaster Recovery Accurate Object Creation:Working with UnitsUtilizing Dynamic InputUsing Inquiry Commands for Measurements Object Viewing and Navigation:Zooming TechniquesPanning Techniques Object Manipulation:Selecting Objects in the DrawingNoun/Verb SelectionQuick SelectMoving, Copying, Rotating, Mirroring, and Arraying ObjectsScaling, Trimming, and Extending Objects Organizing Drawings:Managing LayersChanging Object PropertiesExploring the Properties PaletteUsing Different Linetypes Layouts and Annotations:Working with Layouts and Page SetupsScaling Drawing ViewsAnnotating the Drawing with Text and DimensionsCreating MultileadersApplying Hatching to Objects Reusable Content:Creating and Inserting Blocks and SymbolsUsing Tool PalettesWorking with Groups Paper Space and Model Space: Understanding Model Space and Paper Space Creating Layouts and Managing Viewports Setting Viewport Scales Plotting and Output: Plotting Drawings Generating PDF Output Handling Multiple Sheet Drawings Using Plotstyles Drawing Templates and AutoCAD Tools: Creating Drawing Templates Exploring AutoCAD Toolsets Advance Plans, Sections, Elevations and Construction detailing. This course provides comprehensive instruction in AutoCAD, equipping participants with essential skills to create and manage drawings effectively for various design projects.

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