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ESOL Training - ESOL Level 1 Online Course and Exam

By Study Plex

Highlights of the Course Price: £159.00 Course Type: Self-paced online course Guided Learning: 270 hours (Speaking, listening, reading and writing) Accreditation: Pearson Edexcel Regulated by: Ofqual Assessment: Yes, towards the end of each module Tutor Support: Full tutor support is included Customer Support: 24/7 customer support is available Quality Training: The course is designed by an industry expert Instalment: 3 Installment Plan on checkout What you will learn from this course? Upon successful completion of this ESOL Level 1 Online Course, you will be able to: Discover how to identify information in a document and determine its meaning Develop your ability to draw information from conversations Communicate and convey information in English effectively Understand how to build and participate in conversations with others Discover how to write for different tasks and structure content for a certain activity ESOL Training - ESOL Level 1 Online Course and Exam This ESOL Level 1 Online Course will help you acquire the fundamental English writing, listening, reading, and speaking skills that will support your personal and professional development and enable you to access a wide range of opportunities in the international arena. This course, which has been accredited by Person Edexcel and is regulated by Ofqual, is a nationally recognised qualification that will improve and advance your professional profile. Towards the end of this course, you will earn an industry-recognised credential, allowing you to showcase your new skills and add extra value to your CV that will help you outshine other candidates.  Enrol in this ESOL Level 1 Online Course today and take the next step towards your personal and professional goals.  Who is this Course for? The following individuals may benefit from this ESOL Level 1 Online Course: Immigrants and non-native speakers looking to gain a qualification  Individuals of various ages and educational backgrounds Anyone wishing to improve their English abilities  Aspiring and practising ESOL/English language teacher  Anyone who wants to learn a second language  Anyone who wants to change their career or build a career abroad  Anyone wishing to enhance their employment prospects Whether you are a complete beginner or an aspiring professional, this course will provide you with the necessary skills and professional competence, and open your doors to a wide number of professions within your chosen sector.  Eligibility Requirements There are no prerequisites for this course; individuals of all ages and educational levels are welcome to enrol in this ESOL Level 1 Online Course.  Advance Your Career This ESOL Level 1 Online Course will provide you with significant opportunities to enter the relevant job market and select your desired career path. Additionally, by showcasing these skills on your resume, you will be able to develop your career, face more competitors in your chosen sector, and increase your level of competition. If you are looking for ESOL Level 2 Online Course and Official Exam, enrol into our affordable and highly informative course, which will open your door towards a wide range of opportunities within your chosen sector.  Assessment Procedure You will be evaluated near the end of this ESOL Level 1 Online Course using a Pearson-designed assessment that is internally evaluated by the assessor and monitored and marked by the exam body. When you finish the exam, your results will be sent to Pearson Edexcel's internal verifier. The awarding body will issue you the qualification certificate if you successfully complete all three components. The tests are offered in both task-based and paper-based formats. On the day of the paper-based exam, you will need to appear at our designated office in Swindon or London. You must, however, submit your registration for the test at least three weeks prior to the exam date.  About Assessment Structure  Before the Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills ESOL Level 1 qualification can be issued, students must fulfil the assessments listed below. Paper-based evaluation for the Reading and Writing module Task-based evaluation for the Speaking and Listening module This ESOL Level 1 Online Course is accredited by Pearson Edexcel and regulated by Ofqual.  The academic and general qualification Pearson Edexcel is created to advance and improve learners' skills while advancing knowledge. With the aid of Edexcel certifications, students can advance either into a higher education programme or right into the workforce.  Qualifications, exams, and assessments are governed in England by Ofqual (The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation). They are in charge of identifying the knowledge, skills, and understanding that students have displayed, and also ensure that all the assessments and exams reveal what a student has accomplished. Course Curriculum Reading Identify the Main Point 00:15:00 Predict The Meaning of Unfamiliar Words 00:20:00 Purposes and Types of Text 00:25:00 Reading Strategies 00:15:00 Scanning Practice 00:15:00 Speaking and Listening Speaking and Listening Level 1 - QP 00:15:00 Writing Formal Informal Language 00:10:00 Grammar Punctuation for L1 L2 00:25:00 L1 - Meanings of Conjunctions 00:15:00 Writing Exam - Task 1 - Plan Writing 00:15:00 Writing Exam - Task 2 - Fill in a Form 00:25:00 Obtain Your Certificate Order Your Certificate of Achievement 00:00:00 Get Your Insurance Now Get Your Insurance Now 00:00:00 Feedback Feedback 00:00:00

ESOL Training - ESOL Level 1 Online Course and Exam
Delivered Online On Demand
£159

Spanish Easter Revision Class (N5)

5.0(36)

By Saturday School Ltd

A full review of reading, writing, listening and talking skills with support to improve assessment technique. This course is a follow on, with new content, from the Grade Booster Day.

Spanish Easter Revision Class (N5)
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£90

Spanish Grade Booster Day (N5)

5.0(36)

By Saturday School Ltd

A full review of reading, writing, listening and talking skills with support to improve assessment technique. These skills will be revisited in the Easter Revision Course but with new content applied.

Spanish Grade Booster Day (N5)
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£90

Presentation Skills

By Nexus Human

Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for individuals who need to present information effectively in a professional environment. Overview This program can benefit anyone who presents; a trainer, a meeting facilitator, speaker, or seminar discussion leader. No matter which role you are assuming, this workshop will help you become more efficient and proficient with the skills of providing information to others. In this course, students will learn active listening skills to facilitate the exchange of ideas in meetings and presentations. They will also organize your ideas to create coherent and convincing oral presentations. Getting Started Icebreaker Housekeeping Items The Parking Lot Workshop Objectives Creating the Program Performing a Needs Analysis Writing the Basic Outline Researching, Writing, and Editing Choosing Your Delivery Methods Basic Methods Advanced Methods Basic Criteria to Consider Verbal Communication Skills Listening and Hearing: They Aren?t the Same Thing Asking Questions Communicating with Power Non-Verbal Communication Skills Body Language It?s Not What You Say, it?s How You Say It Overcoming Nervousness Preparing Mentally Physical Relaxation Techniques Appearing Confident in Front of the Crowd Creating Fantastic Flip Charts Required Tools The Advantages of Pre-Writing Using Colors Appropriately Creating a Plan B Creating Compelling PowerPoint Presentations Required Tools Tips and Tricks Creating a Plan B Wow 'Em with the Whiteboard Traditional and Electronic Whiteboards Using Colors Appropriately Creating a Plan B Vibrant Videos and Amazing Audio Required Tools Tips and Tricks Creating a Plan B Pumping it Up a Notch Make Them Laugh a Little Encourage Discussion Dealing with Questions Wrapping Up Words from the Wise Review of Parking Lot Lessons Learned Completion of Action Plans and Evaluations Additional course details: Nexus Humans Presentation Skills training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Presentation Skills course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Presentation Skills
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£395

Change Management Foundation

By Nexus Human

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for CxO?s IT Managers/ Directors Senior Project Officers Project & Program Coordinator/Managers Operations Managers Quality Managers Business Analysts Engineering Managers IT Infrastructure Managers Internal Consultants Professional Consultants Overview Change and the individual Change and the organization Communication and stakeholder engagement Change practice Dealing with change and more importantly, the impact of change is a high priority for all organisations. The Change Management Certification has been developed by APMG in partnership with the Change Management Institute (CMI), an independent, global professional association of change managers. Together they have developed a professional ?body of knowledge? for the discipline of change management. This body of knowledge now provides an independent benchmark for the professional knowledge expected of an effective change manager. APMG?s refreshed Change Management certification is fully aligned with the change management body of knowledge. Prerequisites There is no prerequisite to attending this foundation course, although it is recommended that candidates should have a good understanding of business practices. 1 - Change and the Organization Drivers for change Developing a vision Culture and climate Emergent change and lifecycle Organizational metaphors Models of change Roles required for change 2 - Stakeholders Principles Identification Analysis Influencing and listening Emotion and demonstration Communications Cognitive biases Remaining people focused Improving Communications Communications channels Collaboration Communications Planning Larger workshops 2 - Change Impact Assessing impact McKinsey 7 S Stakeholder impact assessment Assessing change readiness Large change ? how to staff Building a change team Preparing for resistance Building team effectiveness 4 - Individual Change Learning theory Motivation Change Curve Personality differences

Change Management Foundation
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£2,000

Leading with Kindness: Purposeful Communication

5.0(9)

By Chart Learning Solutions

Discover compassionate and effective communication within leadership roles. This involves utilizing communication strategies that prioritize empathy, transparency, and active listening to build trust and understanding among team members. By prioritizing kindness in interactions, acknowledging diverse perspectives, and providing clear and respectful feedback, the goal is to cultivate strong relationships, enhance collaboration, and inspire a shared sense of purpose among team members. Learning Objectives The following are some of the key outcomes in this course: Understand the elements that make effective communication work Identify the top three communication skills for leading with kindness Develop listening skills for kind leaders Practice effective feedback skills Prepare to speak with impact Target Audience Managers, Team Leaders, Young Professionals

Leading with Kindness: Purposeful Communication
Delivered Online On Demand20 minutes
£34.95

Communication Wizardry with TJ Walker

By Compete High

🌟 Unlock Your Communications Mastery with TJ Walker's Exclusive Online Course! 🌟   Master the art of effective communication and transform your professional life with the comprehensive curriculum in this exclusive course led by renowned communications expert TJ Walker. Elevate your skills, boost your confidence, and captivate your audience with every word you speak. 🎤 MODULE 01: Public Speaking In One Hour 🎤 In just one hour, learn the secrets to becoming a confident and compelling public speaker. TJ Walker breaks down the essentials, from overcoming stage fright to crafting powerful speeches that resonate. Say goodbye to nerves and hello to impactful presentations! 🤝 MODULE 02: Persuasion in Business Communications 🤝 Unleash the power of persuasion in your business communications. Discover TJ Walker's proven strategies for influencing your audience, mastering the art of storytelling, and delivering messages that drive action and results. Elevate your influence and negotiation skills to new heights. 👂 MODULE 03: Listening Skills: The Ultimate Workplace Soft Skills 👂 Great communication starts with exceptional listening. Learn how to become an active listener, fostering deeper connections and understanding in your professional interactions. TJ Walker's guidance will enhance your workplace relationships and propel your career forward. 💼 MODULE 04: Body Language in the Workplace 💼 Master the language of non-verbal communication. Explore the nuances of body language, gestures, and facial expressions that convey confidence, authority, and credibility in the workplace. TJ Walker's expertise will help you harness the power of non-verbal cues for greater impact.   🚀 Enroll now and embark on a transformative journey to Communications Mastery! 🚀 This course includes: ✅ Expert-led video lessons by TJ Walker ✅ Engaging exercises and practical assignments ✅ Access to a supportive community of learners ✅ Lifetime access to course materials for continuous learning and growth   🌟 Don't miss this opportunity to become a communication powerhouse! Join the course today and revolutionize how you communicate in your professional life. 🌟 Course Curriculum Module 01: Public Speaking In One Hour 1-Hour Public Speaking Presentation Skills Class 00:00 Quick Wins! The Secret to Using Speaker Notes Effectively 00:00 Avoiding The Initial Wrong Turn Most Speakers and Presenters Make 00:00 Developing Expert Judgment for Your Public Speaking and Presenting Opportunitiy 00:00 The Radical Yet Simple Solution to Finding Great Messages 00:00 Your Stories Will Make Your Ideas Unforgettable 00:00 Your PowerPoint Will Create Engagement, Not Slumber 00:00 Building an Ethical Cheat Sheet Just for You 00:00 This Is The Do Or Die Moment for Your Speaking Improvement 00:00 There Is a Perfect Test for Your Speech and Presentation 00:00 I Will Give You a Personalized Professional Presentation Critique Right Here 00:00 Continuing Your Path of Public Speaking and Presentation Skills Improvement 00:00 Module 02: Persuasion in Business Communications Intro Video - Persuasion in Busienss Communications 00:00 Quick Win! Increasing Your Odds of a Face to Face Persuasive Presentation 00:00 Always Select Your Best Persuasion Opportunities and Environments 00:00 Learning Persuasion Skills to Beat the Naturals 00:00 Mapping Out Your Finish Line - In Advance! 00:00 Moving the Numbers Game To Your Favor 00:00 The Unique Advantage of Persuasion in the Business World 00:00 Never Bore With Data Dumps Again 00:00 Master the Process of NOT Telling People Too Much About Your Process 00:00 The 5 Key Messages for Your Persuasion Success 00:00 Your Secret Source of Winning Persuasion Messages 00:00 Persuade More By talking Less 00:00 There is Nothing Like Seeing Your Persuasion Messages in Text 00:00 More for You, By Not Talking About You 00:00 Here is How You Get People to Remember Your Messages 00:00 Ironing Out the Kinks in Your Persuasion Presentation 00:00 Mastering Persuasive Body Language 00:00 Persuading Yourself to Go Outside of Your Comfort Zone 00:00 The Single Best Way to Prepare for All Persuasion Presentation Opportunities 00:00 Persuasion That Takes 6 Months is Still Persuasion 00:00 Persuasion is Sometimes More Effective at the Top Than at The Bottom 00:00 Conquering Your Fear to Pitch Again 00:00 Note I Probably Shouldn't Have to Mention This, But Don't Lie 00:00 Conclusion You are Now Ready to Persuade 00:00 Module 03: Listening Skills: The Ultimate Workplace Soft Skills Intro - Listening Skills The Ultimate Workplace Soft Skills 00:00 Quick Wins - The Cell Phone Secret to Good Listening Skills 00:00 Stacking the Listening Environment in Your Favor 00:00 The Telephone Listening Trap Will Never Catch You Again 00:00 Housekeeping Note Sometimes You should Turn OFF Your Listening Skills 00:00 Setting Just One Agenda Item Listening 00:00 It Is Incredibly Easy to See How Well You Are Listening - Test 00:00 It's Even Easier to Listen When You Do This 00:00 Technology Will Eat Your Brain Unless You Do This 00:00 Using Your Most Effective Body Language Tool 00:00 The Best Listening Body Language From the Neck Down 00:00 Reading the Speaker's Body 00:00 Connecting At the Emotional Level with Your Colleague To Hear All 00:00 Mastering the Art of NOT Interrupting 00:00 Engaging in Conversation at Just the Right Time 00:00 Strong Listening Creates Strong Reactions From You 00:00 Honing Your Sense of Timing and Judgment to Make You a Great Listener 00:00 Using The Magic of Pen and Paper Tools to Your Advantage 00:00 Summarizing the Conversation Is Great for You and Your Colleague 00:00 The One-Page Email Memo Summary Aces the Listening Skills Test - Every Time! 00:00 Conclusion - Your New Reputation As a Great Listener! 00:00 Module 04: Body Language in the Workplace Intro - Video Body Language in the Workplace 00:00 Quick Wins - You Will Look Your Best on FaceTime, Skype, Facebook Live 00:00 Never Let These Two Classic Body Language Blunders Slow You Down 00:00 The Ultimate Tricky Body Language - Touching 00:00 Big Picture - Make Everyone You Work With Feel Comfortable Working With You 00:00 Your Nerves Will Never Show Again in the Workplace 00:00 You'll Never Fall for These Body Language Myths Again 00:00 Here Is Exactly What to Do With Your Hands 00:00 The Composed, Confident Video Star 00:00 Never Spotlight Your Blunders and Mistakes Again 00:00 You are Now Ready for Prime Time TV 00:00 The Number 1 Tip for Curing Body Language Problems Is 00:00 The Real Way to Improve Your Body Language Confidence 00:00 Great Body Language for Your Presentations 00:00 PowerPoint Will Never Turn You Into a Robotic Bore Again 00:00 Confident Briefing to Colleagues and Others 00:00 Keynote Speeches Will Showcase Your Calm and Confidence 00:00 Use a TelePrompTer Like a Network News Anchor 00:00 Use a TelePrompTer Like a Network News Anchor 00:00 Handshakes, Greetings and Hellos with Poise 00:00 Once Last Chance for a Body Language Personal Critique 00:00 Making Sure Your Clothes are Communicating Your Positive Story 00:00 Your Body Language Partner - The Friendly Spotter 00:00 Conclusion - Congratulations - You are Now Master of Your Own Body Language 00:00

Communication Wizardry with TJ Walker
Delivered Online On Demand4 hours 33 minutes
£25

Enhance Skills in Spoken English

5.0(10)

By GBA Corporate

Overview Improve your knowledge of the English language and pronunciation and practice your speaking and vocabulary with our video lessons and with live face to face with the trainer online and In-Class. Choose your English course level from our wide range of english courses and start learning online today. Take any of our high quality online English lessons with the highlu experienced trainer and improve your English speaking skills along with your grammar, reading and writing. Start by taking our English lessons to help you find your level and increase your communication skills also find lessons and resources to improve your English skills. Throuh this course you will get more practice to improve your general English with our extended listening and reading materials and online trainer led training. Improve your the grammar and vocabulary and support your learning.

Enhance Skills in Spoken English
Delivered in Internationally or OnlineFlexible Dates
FREE to £382

ESOL: English for Exam Preparation (modular) - In Person Tuition, London, Lambeth, Wandsworth, Merton, Southwark, Kensington & Chelsea

5.0(8)

By GLA Tutors Home or Online

This English Exam Preparation course is specifically designed for adult learners who are preparing to take an English language proficiency exam, such as IELTS, TOEFL, or Cambridge exams. Participants will focus on developing the necessary skills and strategies to achieve a successful outcome in their chosen exam. Through targeted practice, exam-specific tasks, and personalised feedback, learners will gain confidence and proficiency in all sections of the exam. Course Duration: 12 weeks (48 sessions) Course Objectives: By the end of this course, participants will: 1. Understand the format and requirements of the chosen English language proficiency exam. 2. Develop effective strategies for each section of the exam. 3. Enhance reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills within the context of the exam. 4. Expand vocabulary and improve language accuracy for exam-specific tasks. 5. Practice time management techniques to complete tasks within the allocated time. Course Outline: Week 1: Introduction to the Exam - Introduction to the chosen English language proficiency exam - Overview of the exam format, sections, and scoring criteria - Assessment of participants' current language proficiency and individual learning goals Week 2: Reading Skills and Strategies - Understanding different question types in the reading section - Developing reading skills for comprehension, skimming, and scanning - Practice exercises and strategies to improve speed and accuracy Week 3: Writing Skills and Strategies - Analyzing the writing tasks and requirements of the exam - Developing skills for organising ideas, structuring paragraphs, and coherence - Practice exercises for different writing tasks (essays, reports, letters, etc.) Week 4: Listening Skills and Strategies - Identifying question types and understanding the listening section format - Developing listening skills for main ideas, details, and inference - Practice exercises and strategies for improving listening accuracy and note-taking Week 5: Speaking Skills and Strategies - Understanding the speaking section requirements and assessment criteria - Developing skills for fluency, coherence, and pronunciation - Practice exercises for different speaking tasks (interviews, presentations, etc.) Week 6: Vocabulary Expansion for Exam Tasks - Expanding vocabulary in specific topics and themes relevant to the exam - Practice exercises to reinforce and use new vocabulary effectively - Techniques for deducing meaning from context and using appropriate vocabulary Week 7: Grammar and Language Accuracy - Reviewing and reinforcing essential grammar rules and structures - Identification and correction of common grammar errors in exam tasks - Exercises and activities to improve language accuracy in writing and speaking Week 8: Time Management and Exam Strategies - Strategies for time management and prioritizing tasks during the exam - Practice exercises to improve speed and efficiency in completing tasks - Tips and techniques for maximizing scores in each section Week 9: Mock Exam: Reading and Writing - Simulating a complete reading and writing section of the exam - Timed practice sessions to replicate exam conditions - Detailed feedback and analysis of strengths and areas for improvement Week 10: Mock Exam: Listening and Speaking - Simulating a complete listening and speaking section of the exam - Timed practice sessions to replicate exam conditions - Detailed feedback and analysis of strengths and areas for improvement Week 11: Exam Strategies Review and Practice - Reviewing and reinforcing exam strategies for each section - Targeted practice exercises to address specific challenges and areas of improvement - Individualised feedback and guidance based on participants' performance Week 12: Final Evaluation and Exam Tips - Comprehensive review of all exam sections and strategies - Final evaluation to assess participants' progress and readiness for the exam - Tips for managing test anxiety and mental preparation for the exam Note: This syllabus is a guideline and can be customised based on the specific exam requirements and the needs, interests, and proficiency levels of the participants. The course may also include additional topics or activities to cater to learners' specific goals or areas of focus.

ESOL: English for Exam Preparation (modular) - In Person Tuition, London, Lambeth, Wandsworth, Merton, Southwark, Kensington & Chelsea
Delivered In-Person in LondonFlexible Dates
£60

Holding Difficult Conversations

4.9(9)

By Sterling Training

Give leaders and managers the skills to tackle the tough stuff with this practical course. Perfect for experienced as well as new managers, we’ll provide the tools to talk confidently with staff on tricky subjects and highlight the importance of enhancing their emotional intelligence. The course includes: Changing your mindset Unconscious bias Emotional Intelligence Planning (not scripting) Monologue vs dialogue Questioning skills Listening skills Solution- finding

Holding Difficult Conversations
Delivered in Southampton or UK Wide or OnlineFlexible Dates
Price on Enquiry