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With Actress, Acting and Audition Coach Sarah Hannah Introduction Join our internationally recognised Screen Acting Weekly Course and develop your technical performance skills and character understanding over 5 Weekly Evening Sessions before applying your new skills on a professional set at Pinewood Studios as you participate in filming two showreel scenes. Over weekly sessions, the Director will use practical techniques to build your confidence in performance and help you master the technical requirements to be a successful screen actor. You will focus on the importance of character preparations, how to portray emotion, comedy and drama on camera in addition to career advice before shooting a professional acting showreel. Upon completion of the Screen Acting Weekly course, you will emerge with a heightened sense of assurance and confidence in your screen acting abilities and the tools to progress with your acting career, whether you’re new to the industry or a Drama School Graduate looking for more acting opportunities in TV & Film. Meet Your Tutor Sarah Hannah Acting Coach Sarah Hannah is a highly experienced Professional Actress, Acting and Audition Coach. Bringing her extensive experience of working on stage and on screen, Sarah will focus on enhancing your presence on camera and cover the technical skills required of a professional screen actor. Course Outline The course led by Acting Coach Sarah Hannah is held at The Audition House, Central London, and the first 5 weekly sessions run for 3 hours (6-9pm). There are 3 additional showreel filming sessions at Pinewood Studios. You will be required for 2 out of the 3 filming sessions. We film during the day and you will be given a specific filming time and will not be required all day. As this course is inclusive of all levels of ability, it offers a comprehensive overview of screen acting skills, starting from the basics and progressing to more advanced concepts. It will include resources, material and instructional stratergies that cater to beginners while also offering challenges for those with more advanced skills. Booking Options Select a course date and add to cart to proceed with payment. This course has limited availability and spaces are first come first served. Please read our Terms and Conditions before proceeding with your booking. £750.00 Weds 24th April-Thurs 30th May 2024 Lesson 1: Wednesday 24th April 2024 – 6-9pm Central London Lesson 2: Wednesday 1st May 2024 – 6-9pm Central London Lesson 3: Wednesday 8th May 2024– 6-9pm Central London Lesson 4: Wednesday 15th May 2024 – 6-9pm Central London Lesson 5: Wednesday 22nd May 2024 – 6-9pm Central London Filming Sessions: Tuesday 28th, Wednesday 29th and Thursday 30th May 2024 at Pinewood Studios. You are required for 2 of the 3 filming sessions. Weds 18th Sept-Thurs 24th Oct 2024 Lesson 1: Wednesday 18th September 2024 – 6-9pm Central London Lesson 2: Wednesday 25th September 2024 – 6-9pm Central London Lesson 3: Wednesday 2nd October 2024– 6-9pm Central London Lesson 4: Wednesday 9th October 2024 – 6-9pm Central London Lesson 5: Wednesday 16th October 2024 – 6-9pm Central London Filming Sessions: Tuesday 22nd, Wednesday 23rd and Thursday 24th October 2024 at Pinewood Studios. You are required for 2 of the 3 filming sessions. Additional Information Features Practical acting training for screen Shoot two scenes for your professional acting showreel with our Award Winning Crew Suitable if you are (17 yrs+) and committed to improving your screen acting skills Attracts a varied age range from 17 yrs+. International Students Welcome The course is taught in English, so it is important that you have proficient English language skills Small Class Size Learning Outcomes Learn techniques to effectively analyse a Film/TV Script Create truthful and inspirational characters Build confidence performing in-front of camera Understanding the workflow of a busy film set Audition preparation Career advice and direction – how to market yourself Course Location Training Sessions (1-5) 6pm – 9pmThe Audition House, 129A Whitfield Street, Fitzrovia, London, W1T 5EQ The Audition House is a two minute walk from Warren Street tube and 5 minutes from Euston Station Filming Sessions (6-8) Between 8am and 4pmActors Studio, Pinewood Studios, Pinewood Road, Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, SL0 0NH Free Parking available at Pinewood Studios Free frequent shuttle bus service from London Uxbridge Tube Station, Slough and Gerrards Cross. Transfer from station to Pinewood Studios – 10 minutes Canteen and Coffee shops on site Excellent transport links from London

Why Choose Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop Training Course? Click here for more info Master vector graphics, digital illustrations, photo manipulations, and more. Certified tutors provide personalized guidance and feedback. Flexible scheduling available. Receive a Certificate of Completion. Learn Adobe Creative Cloud. Duration: 10 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. This comprehensive and hands-on course introduces you to digital design through Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. Learn how these three programs seamlessly collaborate to create stunning designs. Gain insights into bitmap and vector graphics and discover the most suitable image file formats for different scenarios. 10-hour course outline for Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator: Module 1: Introduction to Adobe Photoshop (1 hour) Overview of Photoshop interface and tools Understanding bitmap graphics and resolution Basic image editing techniques (cropping, resizing, color adjustments) Layers and their importance in design Module 2: Essential Photoshop Tools (1 hour) Working with selection tools (Marquee, Lasso, Magic Wand) Understanding brushes and brush settings Introduction to the Pen tool for precise selections Working with layers and layer styles Module 3: Advanced Image Editing (1 hour) Advanced color adjustments (Curves, Levels, Hue/Saturation) Photo retouching and manipulation techniques Creating composite images using blending modes Filters and special effects for creative designs Module 4: Introduction to Adobe Illustrator (1 hour) Overview of Illustrator interface and tools Working with vector graphics and paths Basic shapes and drawing tools Understanding anchor points and handles Module 5: Creating Vector Artwork (1 hour) Using the Pen tool for precise vector illustration Creating and editing shapes and objects Working with gradients and patterns Understanding the Appearance panel Module 6: Illustrator Typography (1 hour) Text tools and formatting options Creating text effects and artistic typography Combining text with shapes and images Working with text on a path Module 7: Combining Photoshop and Illustrator (1 hour) Importing Illustrator files into Photoshop and vice versa Working with smart objects and vector shapes in Photoshop Creating custom brushes and patterns in Illustrator for use in Photoshop Designing posters and flyers combining elements from both software Module 8: Integration with InDesign (1 hour) Exporting assets from Photoshop and Illustrator for InDesign Designing layouts in InDesign using assets from both programs Understanding print and digital design considerations Preparing files for printing and online use Module 9: Advanced Techniques and Tips (1 hour) Creating custom actions and automation in Photoshop Mastering advanced selection techniques Utilizing Illustrator's advanced tools (Pathfinder, Shape Builder, etc.) Exploring creative design styles and trends Module 10: Final Projects and Portfolio (1 hour) Students work on individual or group projects incorporating Photoshop and Illustrator skills Review and feedback on the projects Preparing a portfolio showcasing their work Download Adobe Illustrator - Free Trial https://www.adobe.com/uk/illustrator Throughout the course, you will explore various processes, including design and layout, workspaces, tools and palettes, importing files, and preparing files for both on-screen and print outputs. Course Objectives: By the course's conclusion, you will have a solid understanding of the fundamentals of each software package and their individual functionalities. You will learn how to efficiently work with all three applications in tandem and skillfully assemble print and digital-ready designs, leveraging elements crafted in Photoshop and Illustrator and integrated using InDesign.

Women in Banking Leadership Workshop Workshop Overview: Unleash your potential - The Banking and Financial Services industry is a constantly changing sphere that calls for emerging leaders to adapt and grow in order to thrive and succeed. Often those wanting to take the next step in the field find it hard to see their full value and potential, slowing their progress in a world full of opportunities. Emerging leaders will need to understand their professional values and know how to cultivate a growth mindset to stand out and fulfil their career desires.  This interactive virtual workshop will provide emerging leaders within the field the skills to understand the strengths that they are able to bring to the corporate table to confidently unleash their potential. It will particularly benefit those who aspire to move beyond early management to broader leadership roles. Kat will guide attendees to unlock their potential through releasing self-doubt, connecting to their unique contribution and forming a confident, strategic leader that will drive an organisation to success. Our Aims for the Workshop: Navigate key challenges and change in fast-paced work-places Understand the value of embracing complexity, uncertainty and diversity Negotiate diversity and inclusion biases, enablers and blocker Topic 1 Define your leadership style What are the capabilities, attributes and skills of an influential leader? What is your unique contribution? Is this congruent with your personal brand? Align your leadership strengths and values with the expectations and culture of your organisation. Topic 2 Leading with Emotional Intelligence (EQ) Understand your EQ and its impact on the way you are perceived as a leader Leverage your EQ in the workplace both in person and online Embrace qualities of empathy and authenticity to become a better leader Topic 3 Interactive Panel Q&A Discussion: Open Q&A with Senior Female leaders within the banking sector. Please see below the panel and biographies of each panellist. Topic 4 How to be known as a strategic leader Understand the uplevel from management to leadership and how to articulate your strategy How to translate broad leadership tools and tactics into practical, personalised results Move from transactional to transformational leadership Topic 5 Strengthen your resilience and resolve What is stress and how do you “show-up” on a bad day? Bounce back from challenging situations and predicaments Effectively manage conflict and turn negativity into an opportunity Who will attend? Emerging Leaders looking to step into management roles Current Leaders looking to progress into senior management roles This workshop is open to any woman who works in the banking sector that wants to take her next step in their career; women include trans women and non-binary people who are comfortable in a female-centred group. Group Rate Discounts 2-3 people, 7% discount 4+ people, 20% discount We have two group rates which you can take advantage of depending on the size of the group you wish to book: Option 1️⃣ Groups between 2 & 3 are eligible for the 7% Discount. Please use this code at checkout: GROUP 2+  Option 2️⃣ For groups of over 4+ attendees, the eligible discount is 20%. Please use this code at checkout: GROUP 4+  Where do I add the discount code?  Your Facilitator Kat Hutchings Kat coaches Executives and senior leaders in scale businesses to develop their leadership capability, build high-performing teams and create a culture that motivates and delivers. She works with them to identify their unique contribution and lead in a way that's aligned with who they are. Clients that work with Kat connect to their sense of purpose and how they contribute to the organisation. This creates a ripple effect through their team as they step into more powerful and impactful leadership. Kat coaches for insight - because a single insight can inspire action that changes everything.  Client outcomes include improved sales performance, successful delivery of change & transformation programmes and greater employee engagement & wellbeing.  Kat is an accredited Professional Executive Coach with the Association for Coaching and a Master NLP Practitioner. She has studied neuroscience, mindfulness and resilience, often bringing these insights to her coaching and training.  Combined with her experience as a leader in Financial Services, Kat’s clients find her to be commercially minded, knowledgeable and positively challenging. Her background as a corporate banker means Kat is quickly able to understand the context, including a firm’s strategy, vision and drivers. As a former Head of Coaching for the London & South East region of a FTSE 100 organisation, Kat is also well versed in leadership development programmes – their design, delivery and embedding through coaching. Outside of her coaching work, Kat spends lots of time with her husband and 2 young children. She enjoys trying different wines, talking to interesting people, having new experiences and buying flowers. THE PANEL The final panel is coming soon ⏳

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Learn 3ds Max + Arnold Photo Realistic Rendering Workflow. Enhance your skills with our Arnold renderer training for 3ds Max users. Learn to create lifelike 3D scenes and animations, mastering accurate light simulation. Explore essential Arnold features in lighting, materials, and rendering. Click here for more info: Website Training duration: 10 hrs. Method: 1-on-1 and Personalized attention. Schedule: Choose a convenient time from Monday to Saturday, 9 am to 7 pm, and book your slot. Course Duration: 10 hours Course Outline: Session 1: Introduction to Arnold Renderer (1 hour) Unveiling Arnold Renderer's features and capabilities Understanding the benefits of Arnold in 3ds Max Setting up Arnold renderer and exploring its interface Mastering the workflow for exceptional results Session 2: Basic Arnold Shading (1 hour) Navigating the Arnold shading network Creating essential materials with Arnold shaders Working with diverse shader types (standard, Lambert, etc.) Elevating visuals with maps and textures in Arnold's materials Session 3: Arnold Lighting Techniques (1.5 hours) Embracing the art of lighting with Arnold Lights Implementing various light types (area lights, spotlights, etc.) Creating ambiance with Arnold skydome and environment lighting Illuminating scenes using physical sky and image-based lighting Session 4: Arnold Cameras and Rendering Settings (1.5 hours) Mastering Arnold cameras and their settings Achieving depth of field and motion blur effects in Arnold Configuring optimal rendering settings for superior results Fine-tuning rendering with the Arnold Render Setup dialog Session 5: Advanced Arnold Shading (1.5 hours) Creating intricate materials with advanced Arnold shaders Realistic surfaces with Arnold's procedural textures Harnessing the power of advanced shading nodes (bump, displacement, etc.) Unleashing specialized effects with Arnold shaders (subsurface scattering, hair, etc.) Session 6: Arnold Rendering Optimization (1 hour) Streamlining rendering settings for enhanced efficiency Leveraging Arnold features like adaptive sampling and denoising Noise reduction techniques for smoother Arnold renders Troubleshooting common rendering issues and their solutions Session 7: Advanced Lighting Techniques (1 hour) Crafting lifelike lighting setups with Arnold's prowess Exploring advanced lighting properties (exposure, color temperature, etc.) Enhancing lighting with Arnold light filters and modifiers Implementing captivating effects like volumetric lighting and caustics Session 8: Arnold AOVs and Compositing (1 hour) Understanding Arnold AOVs (Arbitrary Output Variables) Configuring and rendering AOVs for post-production control Compositing AOVs for artistic adjustments in post-production Leveraging AOVs for fine-tuning the final image Session 9: Arnold for Animation and Motion Graphics (1 hour) Integrating Arnold seamlessly into animation and motion graphics projects Rendering animation sequences with finesse Managing motion blur and time-based effects with Arnold Unveiling Arnold's potential for particle rendering and dynamic effects Session 10: Arnold Tips, Tricks, and Best Practices (1 hour) Exploring advanced techniques and workflows for exceptional results Optimizing scene setup for enhanced rendering performance Troubleshooting tips for common issues and errors in Arnold Q&A session and final review to consolidate knowledge Upon completing this course, you will: Gain a solid understanding of Arnold, its rendering concepts, and its integration into 3D projects. Master the setup of Arnold renderer, optimizing performance, and ensuring compatibility with various platforms. Effectively create and manage materials for Arnold, enabling you to produce realistic and visually appealing scenes. Demonstrate proficiency in working with different shapes, lighting techniques, cameras, and shaders to enhance the visual quality of your 3D projects. Harness the power of textures to add depth and realism to your rendered scenes. Utilize Arnold scene sources efficiently, empowering you to streamline your workflow and achieve desired results in a faster and more organized manner. Overall, this course equips you with the necessary skills to confidently utilize Arnold in your projects and achieve exceptional rendering outcomes. Arnold is an advanced Monte Carlo ray tracing renderer designed for feature-length animation and visual effects. This comprehensive course equips you with the skills to produce photo-realistic 3D rendered scenes and animations. Learn accurate light simulation, artistic style techniques, and more. Our 3ds Max - Rendering with Arnold training is customizable, offering one-to-one sessions. Whether in-class or live online, our Autodesk Certified Instructors with vast rendering experience will guide you through hands-on exercises and provide a training guide for future reference. Upon completing the course, you'll receive an e-certificate and liftime email support from your Arnold trainer. Prior experience with 3ds Max is recommended, but no prior Arnold knowledge is required. Choose the Arnold version that suits your needs for this training course. Lifetime email support provided. Comprehensive handouts and useful documents included. Flexible financial support options available, including installment packages and funding through job center plus and DWP (Contact us for details). Money-back guarantee: Unsatisfied after your first session? We address your concerns and offer a refund if needed (Terms and conditions may apply). Assistance with computer optimization for improved software performance in Autocad, 3ds Max, and Photoshop on both MAC and PC platforms. Industry connections for portfolio promotion and job opportunities.

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'A Half-Day Course on the Pre-counselling, Management of, and Safe Removal of Intrauterine Contraception' Introduction Welcome to our focused half-day course on 'Intrauterine Contraception Counselling and Removal,' a comprehensive training designed for clinicians seeking to deepen their understanding and skills in the safe management of IUC (Intrauterine Contraception). Our aim is to provide you with the essential knowledge and hands-on experience needed for confident counselling, checking, and removal of IUC, paving the way for effective and safe practice after a period of supervised application. Course Overview This engaging and informative session is led by esteemed faculty members, Hanna Smith, a Faculty Registered Trainer with the FSRH, and Dr. Ruth Reakes, bringing together a wealth of expertise and real-world experience. The course is structured to ensure a thorough understanding of the mechanisms, applications, and considerations vital to intrauterine devices (IUD/IUS), focusing on the nuances of pre-counselling, routine checks, and the critical aspects of safe removal. Programme Outline 09:15 - Introduction and Setting Course Objectives: A warm welcome and outlining our goals for the day. 09:30 - Comprehensive Overview of IUC Methods: A detailed exploration of the various IUC options available in clinical practice. 10:00 - Effective Counselling Strategies: Key insights into counselling for IUC insertion and removal, including considerations for pregnancy risk, infection risk, and cycle timings. 10:45 - Coffee Break: A moment to relax and network with peers. 11:00 - Best Practices in IUC Checks and Removal: Guidelines on when and how to check IUC, and crucial factors in deciding when to remove or not to remove. 11:20 - Managing Removal Expectations and Referrals: Understanding what to anticipate during removal and identifying scenarios that require specialist referral. 11:50 - Interactive Case Studies: Applying learned concepts to real-world scenarios to enhance practical understanding. 12:30 - Action Plan and Closing: Wrapping up with a discussion on competencies, an evaluation of the course, and final remarks. Learning Outcomes Update on IUC Options: Refresh your understanding of available intrauterine contraception methods. Pre-Procedure Patient Consultation: Master the critical information required before IUC fitting and removal. Criteria for IUC Procedures: Acquire a thorough comprehension of the indications for fitting and removing IUC. Practical Confidence in IUC Management: Enhance your skills and confidence in IUC checking, removal, and follow-up care. Navigating IUC Challenges: Learn about developing effective referral pathways for IUD complications. Problem-Solving in Practice: Engage in collaborative problem-solving for common clinical challenges related to IUC. (Please note that the programme may be subject to minor changes.)

Attend our world class Kanban University accredited Certified Kanban System Design training course and learn to implement Kanban in your company

Attend our world class Kanban University accredited Certified Kanban System Design training course and learn to implement Kanban in your company

Attend our world class Kanban University accredited Certified Kanban System Design training course and learn to implement Kanban in your company