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Process Mapping and Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Writing

By Research Quality Association

Course Information This course aims to empower you with the expertise to proficiently navigate process mapping and master the art of crafting Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) within regulated environments. Whether you're engaged in activities that demand process improvement, continual enhancement, or SOP creation, this course offers invaluable insights tailored to your needs. It caters to individuals tasked with managing, documenting, and implementing processes and SOPs, irrespective of prior experience or skills. Our curriculum does not focus on specific software or approaches, focusing instead on fundamental principles and adaptable concepts applicable across diverse organisational landscapes. Benefits include: Hands-on experience in mapping processes An understanding of how process maps can be used to define, communicate and continually improve complex processes An understanding of best practice for SOPs using of process maps/process flow diagrams and process mind maps to complement text An insight into the preparation of concise and user friendly SOPs. This course is structured to encourage delegates to:  Discuss and develop ideas Develop a practical approach for creating process maps and writing SOPs Understand how to use process maps in SOPs effectively Discuss how process mapping for preparing SOPs can be applied to process improvement for SOPs. Is this course for you? The course is designed for all those with responsibility for managing, documenting and implementing processes and SOPs. It assumes no prior experience or skills. The course does not recommend any specific software or approach, but explores the principles and ideas that can be applied in any organisation. What will you learn? Hands-on experience in mapping processes An understanding of how process maps can be used to define, communicate and continually improve complex processes An understanding of best practice for SOPs using of process maps/process flow diagrams and process mind maps to complement text An insight into the preparation of concise and user friendly SOPs. By the end of the course you will be able to: Create process maps and write clearer more concise SOPs Understand how to use process maps in SOPs effectively Understand how process mapping can be applied to process improvement and better SOPs. Tutors Tutors will be comprised of (click the photos for biographies): Laura Brown Director, Laura Brown Training and Development David Butler VP of Quality, Resolian Programme Please note timings may be subject to alteration. Day 1 09:00 Welcome, Introductions and Course Objectives Why Companies manage by process. 10:00 Exercise 1 - First Steps Mechanisms for process mapping, levels at which it can be applied, and the roles and responsibilities of process owners. 10:30 Exercise 1 - Feedback 10:45 Break 11:00 Mapping Processes The stages involved in mapping processes including how to construct a SIPOC chart. 11:45 Exercise 2 - Mapping A Process A first opportunity to practice your new process mapping skills. 12:30 Exercise 2 - Feedback 13:00 Lunch 14:00 Exercise 3 - Discussion of Options for Format, Structure and Layout What Makes A Good SOP? Discussion of options for format, structure, level of detail of SOPs and the use of process maps for SOP writing. A case study example of a good SOP which uses a flow chart/process map. 14:45 Exercise 3 - Feedback 15:00 Break 15:15 A Case Study example of a good SOP that uses a flow chart / process map 15:30 Exercise 4 Discussion of the content of an SOP using a Process Map 15:35 Exercise 4 - Feedback 15:45 Key Writing Considerations 16:15 Exercise 5 16:45 Exercise 5 - Feedback 17:00 Close of Day Day 2 09:00 Review of Day 1 09:15 Using Metrics Selecting and using metrics to monitor and improve processes. 10:00 Exercise 6 - Practice in Process Mapping Creating Process Maps from multi-source information. 11:00 Break 11:15 Exercise 6 - Feedback 11:45 Common Pitfalls Common problems and tips for good Process Mapping. 12:15 Demonstration of Process Mapping on a PC 12:45 Lunch 13:30 Exercise 7 - Mind Mapping 14:30 Exercise 7 - Feedback 15:00 Break 15:15 Exercise 8 - Using Process Maps to Write an SOP Applying your process mapping skills as part of writing an SOP 15:30 Exercise 8 - Feedback 15:45 Course Review and Follow-up 16:00 Close of Course Extra Information Face-to-face course Course Material Course material will be available in PDF format for delegates attending this course. The advantages of this include: Ability for delegates to keep material on a mobile device Ability to review material at any time pre and post course Environmental benefits – less paper being used per course. The material will be emailed in advance of the course and RQA will not be providing any printed copies of the course notes during the training itself. Delegates wishing to have a hard copy of the notes should print these in advance to bring with them. Alternatively delegates are welcome to bring along their own portable devices to view the material during the training sessions. Remote course Course Material This course will be run completely online. You will receive an email with a link to our online system, which will house your licensed course materials and access to the remote event. Please note this course will run in UK timezone. The advantages of this include: Ability for delegates to keep material on a mobile device Ability to review material at any time pre and post course Environmental benefits – less paper being used per course Access to an online course group to enhance networking. You will need a stable internet connection, a microphone and a webcam. Development Level Learn

Process Mapping and Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Writing
Delivered in person or OnlineFlexible Dates
£858 to £1,112

DMI PRO-Certified Digital Marketing professional

By London School of Science and Technology

Boost your career and stay relevant with the world’s most recognized Digital Marketing diploma. Continuously updated content means you’ll get cutting-edge digital marketing and soft skills, always. Course Overview Boost your career and stay relevant with the world’s most recognized Digital Marketing diploma. Continuously updated content means you’ll get cutting-edge digital marketing and soft skills, always. Learn Google Ads, social media marketing, SEO and much more. Become a certified digital marketing professional with DMI. Program learning outcomes and content: What Will I Learn? You will be armed with the know-how, the experience and the insights to be able to work and speak with authority in this fast-paced industry. In short, you’ll be a skilled digital marketer, capable of building digital marketing strategies from scratch. Who is the DMI Pro for? • Traditional Marketers or Marketing Executives who want to play a bigger, sharper game • Marketing Managers and Senior Management • Graduates with no plans to wait around • Small Business Owners who want to grow • Career Changers • Entrepreneurs who want to be more entrepreneurial • Whoever needs to create and apply a digital marketing strategy for their organisation Course Content: Introduction to Digital Marketing: What’s it all about? How do you reach customers? How can traditional and digital media work together? What’s the difference between inbound and outbound marketing? This module takes you through the basics, keeping things clear and actionable: • Principles of Digital Marketing • Digital Research • Developing Objectives • Cultural Research • Connecting with the Customer Social Media Marketing: Bring your brand story to life on all the right platforms. Learn how to grow and engage a community around your offering. Define your audience and give them more to care about. There is so much to ‘like’. • Key Social Platforms for Digital Marketing • Growing and Engaging an Audience • Developing Data-Driven Audience and Campaign Insights • Setting up a Social Media Experience for a Business • Creating and Optimising Social Media Campaigns Paid Search (PPC) using Google Ads: Develop Pay-Per Click skills using Google Ads, bid auctions and build your targeting strategy. Optimise campaigns, track conversions, and measure your ROI. • Fundamentals of Paid Search • Search Campaign Management • Paid Search Campaign Measurement • Paid Search Campaign Creation with Google Ads Email Marketing: Your email list is one of your most powerful assets. Learn how to manage and segment your data, test headlines and maximise open rates and ROI. We also cover marketing automation and the importance of data management regulations. • Email Marketing Fundamentals • Email Design • Testing and Optimising an Email Campaign • Tools and Strategy • Creating an Effective Email Campaign • Marketing Automation Analytics with Google Analytics: This module helps you unleash the capability of your data. Discover what your customer wants, likes, needs and does. Understand how they use your website, set up goals and monitor conversions. • Web Analytics Fundamentals • Creating and Configuring a Google Analytics Account • Monitoring Campaigns with Google Analytics Reports • Setting Goals with Google Analytics • Analysing and Recording Google Analytics Data • Using Google Analytics 4 Content Marketing: This module teaches you how to create content that speaks to people, at the right time and via the right channels. Understand what works for you by tracking and measuring performance. • Content Marketing Concepts and Strategy • Developing a Content Marketing Plan • Publishing and Distributing Content • Using Content Research to Find Opportunities • Creating and Curating Content • Metrics and Performance • Establishing Content Intent Search Engine Optimisation (SEO): Search Engine Optimisation is all about getting on that first Google page, staying top of the list and top of mind. Develop keyword strategies, understand the kind of content that attracts users, optimise rankings and then convert visitors to customers. • SEO Fundamentals • Keywords and SEO Content Plan • Measuring SEO Performance • Aligning SEO and Business Objectives • Optimise Organic Search Ranking Display and Video Advertising: Learn how to set up, manage and optimise your YouTube channel. Target, test and develop your use of the Google Display Network and get creative with visual formats. • Fundamentals of Display and Video Advertising • Google Display Network and Video Ad Formats • Creating and Managing a YouTube Channel • Creating Display and Video Campaigns • Targeting Display and Video Campaigns • Measurement and Optimisation • Reporting on Display Campaign Website Optimisation: What makes a winning website? This module gives you the skills to create a simple, well-designed, optimised WordPress site that not only looks good but also delivers for your business. • Web Design and Website Optimisation • Design Principles and Website Copy • Publishing a Basic Website • User-Centered Design and Website Optimisation • Website Metrics and Developing Insight Digital Marketing Strategy: Underneath your digital activity, you need solid objectives. This module helps you to build a clear vision of your strategy, and makes it actionable with budget, channel and media plans, KPIs and more. • Digital Strategy Fundamentals • Setting Strategy Objectives and KPIs • Digital Strategy Research • Developing a Creative Strategy • Executing a Digital Marketing Strategy • Communicating a Digital Marketing Strategy • Forecasting performance DURATION 8-10 Weeks WHATS INCLUDED Course Material Case Study Experienced Lecturer Refreshments Certificate

DMI PRO-Certified Digital Marketing professional
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£999

CPCS A40A Slinger/Signaller Course - All Duties

4.7(177)

By Hands on Skills Training (CPCS & NPORS Site)

Training is on Days 1-3. Testing will be on either day 4 or day 5. Course structure: Establish the weight and dimensions of loads and communicate this information to the crane operator. Select appropriate lifting tackle and attach and detach it correctly and safely. Use clear and unambiguous signals to direct the actions of a crane moving loads of various weights and dimensions. Determine the serviceability of lifting accessories, and maintain and store them. Includes ‘Pick & Carry’ Duties training and testing. The course runs for 4 days (3 days of training and 1 days for technical tests). Instructions You must also bring your own PPE (boots, hi vis vest or jacket, hard hat and gloves). NB VERY IMPORTANT: All candidates must provide identification in the form of a current Photo ID Driver Licence or Passport. If you do not have one of these please call or email us to ask what suitable alternatives might be. If you are undertaking a CPCS course you MUST have passed an approved CITB or NOCN Health, Safety and Environment Test within the last 2 years. If you are unsure about this requirement, please contact us at cpcs@handsonskills.co.uk. If there are any queries regarding this booking, or if you would like to talk to us about further training requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us. You can contact us from Monday to Friday between 09.00 to 16.00 on: Tel: 020 7511 7881 and by email to cpcs@handsonskills.co.uk Before you attend the course, please read the joining instructions and training terms and conditions. It is very important that the course delegate understands the course objectives and complies with the centre rules before attending the course in order to gain maximum value from training. Details of the course are as follows: Registration and course timings: Courses will start at 08:00. You should aim to be at the centre a minimum of 15 minutes prior to the course start time for signing in. There is a half hour break at lunch time (approximately at 12:00) and courses generally finish between 15.30 and 16.00. Depending upon the course content, the instructor may require the course to start and finish at different times on subsequent course days (if any). 📎 SLINGER_manual_PDF_v1.pdf

CPCS A40A Slinger/Signaller Course - All Duties
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£900

Level 3 Technical Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety

4.0(2)

By London School Of Business And Research

This Level 3 Technical Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety (Accredited by Ofqual, UK and IOSH) has been designed to help learners gain a better understanding of health and safety practises in the workplace. This Level 3 Technical Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety course teaches you how to manage workplace issues and covers the topics you'd encounter in a health and safety role. The objectives of this Level 3 Technical Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety qualification are to enable learners to: Understand the different roles and responsibilities for health and safety in the working environment Be aware of safety and welfare rules in the working environment Understand the elements of a health and social policy Understand the benefits of safety management systems in organisations Be able to review health and safety procedures across an organisation Be able to communicate effectively when contributing to the maintenance of a healthy and safe work environment Understand the importance of working with others to maintain a healthy and safe workplace. Understand the principles of risk assessment Understand about risks and control methods for workplace hazards Know how to manage the effects of accidents and incidents Be able to monitor risks and incident management The Level 3 Technical Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety qualification is appropriate for those seeking employment in health and safety positions across a range of sectors and will equip candidates with the practical knowledge and skills that organisations and employers require.Individuals successfully completing this Level 3 Technical Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety qualification will be eligible to apply for Associate (AIOSH) / Technical (Tech IOSH) membership. Key Highlights of this Level 3 Technical Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety qualification are: Program Duration: 9 Months (Fast Track 6 months duration course also available) Program Credits: 34 Credits Designed for working Professionals Format: Online No Written Exam. The Assessment is done via Submission of Assignment Tutor Assist available Dedicated Student Success Manager Timely Doubt Resolution Regular Networking Events with Industry Professionals Direct entry into Year 1 of a three-year UK Bachelor's degree LSBR Alumni Status No Cost EMI Option Requirements Level 3 Technical Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety Level 3 Technical Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety qualifications can be offered to learners from age 16. Although there are no formal entry requirements for this qualification, it is critical that learners are able to comprehend and articulate the concepts contained in the syllabus in the language in which the course will be delivered and assessed. Career path Progress to Year 1 of a 3 Year UK Undergraduate Degree qualification after completion of your Course. Completion of your Level 3 Technical Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety qualification will meet the University standard academic entry requirements. However, each applicant will be subject to individual assessment and other entry requirements which may affect university entry. Certificates Certificate of Achievement Digital certificate - Included Othm courses: Once you complete the course, you would be receiving a digital copy of your Diploma along with its Transcript which can be downloaded from the awarding body website without any additional charge. You can also order Hard copy certificate by paying a nominal cost directly to the awarding body.

Level 3 Technical Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
Delivered Online On Demand
£1,499

ISO 17025 Lead Assessor Course

5.0(1)

By Cognicert Limited

The “ISO 17025:2018 Lead Assessor” course provides comprehensive training in Learn how to audit each and every ISO 17025: 2018 and ISO 17011 requirements Learn basic auditing skills; Implement methods to comply with the ISO 17025:2018 requirements. Auditing process and techniques

ISO 17025 Lead Assessor Course
Delivered Online & In-PersonFlexible Dates
£800

ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Course

5.0(1)

By Cognicert Limited

The “ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor” course provides comprehensive training in the ISO 9001:2015 standard and all its requirements from the auditor’s point of view, as well as basic skills necessary to complete an internal audit. It’s a practical-oriented training that should be considered “a must” for every ISO 9001 auditor. This intensive course is specifically designed to train corporate staff to serve as internal ISO 9001 auditors (as required by ISO 9001:2015 ). The interactive training program, complete with quizzes, will provide the necessary technical knowledge and understanding of all ISO 9001:2015 requirements to perform a complete ISO 9001 audit.

ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Course
Delivered Online & In-PersonFlexible Dates
£680 to £800

This training focuses on performance management as a continuous process that drives development. It helps bring consistency in applying performance management within the business. The course will help managers recognise their role and contribution to effectively manage performance and conduct at work.

Contract and Performance Management
Delivered in Loughborough or UK Wide or OnlineFlexible Dates
£890

An Understanding of Ear Anatomy and Otoscopy

By Guardian Angels Training

Gain comprehensive knowledge of ear anatomy and otoscopy with our course. Ideal for healthcare professionals, medical students, and audiologists.

An Understanding of Ear Anatomy and Otoscopy
Delivered In-Person in InternationallyFlexible Dates
£875

Excel Proficiency Skills

By F1F9 Academy

Welcome to this online course on becoming proficient in Excel. Whether your interest has come from finding us by accident, or a heartfelt desire to become an Excel ninja or because you are booked on one of F1F9’s classroom courses and wanted to prepare, you are very welcome: The objective of this course is to help you become proficient in Excel. As with most learning, you will get 10 per cent of what you need from this course; a further 20 per cent from trying things out in a safe environment and asking follow up questions; and 70 per cent from doing it for real.

Excel Proficiency Skills
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour 30 minutes
FREE

ISO 13485 Lead Auditor Course

5.0(1)

By Cognicert Limited

ISO 13485:2016 specifies requirements for a quality management system where an organization needs to demonstrate its ability to provide medical devices and related services that consistently meet customer and applicable regulatory requirements. Such organizations can be involved in one or more stages of the life-cycle, including design and development, production, storage and distribution, installation, or servicing of a medical device and design and development or provision of associated activities (e.g. technical support). ISO 13485:2016 can also be used by suppliers or external parties that provide product, including quality management system-related services to such organizations.

ISO 13485 Lead Auditor Course
Delivered Online & In-PersonFlexible Dates
£720 to £800