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Is the thrill of solving mathematical conundrums your thing? Are you adept at distinguishing between polar coordinates and hyperbolic functions, or vectors and matrices? If so, our Edexcel accredited Further Mathematics A-Level online course beckons you. With unwavering support from your personal tutor, you'll develop the ability to construct and present mathematical arguments via diagrams, graphs, and symbols. Moreover, you'll refine your understanding of modelling assumptions, conquer quadratic equations with real coefficients, and broaden your mathematical horizons. Course Benefits: Get access to a new course aligned with the latest specifications, enriched with interactive and engaging content Avail of the Fast track option for exams in 2022 Access to partnership exam centres, ensuring a guaranteed exam venue Unlimited tutor support to help craft a study plan and assist throughout your learning journey Exam pass guarantee (we've got your back for the next exam if you don’t pass the first time). Awarding Body: The Edexcel, our awarding body, is the UK's largest awarding organisation that has been helping individuals achieve academic and vocational qualifications in schools, colleges, and workplaces in the UK and beyond for nearly two decades. Course code: X922 Qualification code: 9FMO Official Qualification Title: Further Maths A-Level ⏱ Study Hours: Allocate between 300 and 360 hours of study time, plus additional time for completing assignments. 👩‍🏫 Study Method: Experience a dynamic and engaging learning process via our online learning platform. If needed, the learning resources, which include videos, quizzes, and interactive activities, can be printed for offline study. 📆 Course Duration: The course will span up to 24 months from the date of enrolment. All your learning materials will be accessible on our MyOxbridge portal. 📋 Assessment: Enrolments are now open for Summer 2022 examinations. The course necessitates the completion of four standard A-level exams and various assignments. While the assignments don't contribute to the final grade, they allow you to get tutor feedback and help in monitoring your progress. We also provide a guaranteed exam space in our nationwide exam centres. 👩‍🎓 Course Outcomes: Successful completion earns you an A-Level in Further Mathematics, issued by Edexcel. This certificate holds the same value as that issued to students in any other educational institution. ℹ️ Additional Information: Official Qualification Title - Further Maths A-Level Level - Advanced (Level 3) Course Content: Our course curriculum includes but is not limited to Core Mathematics 1 & 2, Further Pure Mathematics 1 & 2, Statistics 1 & 2, Mechanics 1 & 2, and Decision 1 & 2. These units cover a wide array of topics, including proof, complex numbers, matrices, algebra and functions, calculus, vectors, polar co-ordinates, hyperbolic functions, differential equations, groups, number theory, sequences and series, discrete probability distributions, hypothesis testing, central limit theorem, chi squared testing, linear regression, continuous probability distributions, correlation, combination of random variables, confidence intervals, moments and impulse, work, energy, and power, elastic springs and strings, elastic collisions, motion in a circle, centre of mass, further dynamics, further kinematics, algorithms, graphs, critical path analysis, linear programming, transportation problems, allocation problems, flows in networks, dynamic programming, game theory, recurrence relationship, and decision analysis.

Take a thrilling dive into the interdisciplinary subject of A-Level Business, where the compelling worlds of accountancy, leadership, economics, law, and social psychology intersect. Our subject is contemporary, reflecting the "real-world" demand by prospective employers and establishing its relevancy and significance. Our A-Level Business course offers a robust introduction to the ever-evolving global business landscape, equipping you with skills that span across all facets of running a business, right down to the entrepreneurial skills required to launch your own. Upon completion, you'll boast a profound understanding of business, its role in society and the extensive scope it covers. As part of this course, you'll gain a critical understanding of various business forms, their respective markets, and the intricacies of adding value. The A-Level Business course will arm you with the necessary tools and knowledge to comprehend how businesses are conceived, managed, and steered towards success, positioning you as an invaluable asset to potential employers. This home-study course adheres to the latest AQA A-Level Business syllabus and is meticulously crafted for online study at your convenience. With unlimited tutor support, a clear induction, and well-structured assignments, we'll help you develop the required skills and knowledge for the exam. If you're planning to sit your final A-Level examinations in the UK, rest assured we guarantee access to one of our exam centres. Experience the advantages of: - Fresh course content, written to the latest specification, featuring dynamic and engaging material - Fast track availability (for exams in 2022) - Access to our network of partnership exam centres (guaranteed exam venue) - Unending tutor support – we'll assist in crafting a study plan and offer consistent support - Exam pass guarantee (If you fail on your first attempt, we'll back you up to the next exam) A-Level Business will enhance a myriad of critical skills such as presenting substantiated arguments, making recommendations based on evidence, and problem-solving. Awarding body: AQA Our course code: X908 Qualification code: 7132 AQA qualifications are internationally acknowledged and taught across 30 countries, highly prized by employers and universities alike, enabling students to progress to the next stage of their lives. They accommodate a range of abilities and include GCSEs, IGCSEs and A-levels. ⏱ Study Hours: Anticipate between 250 and 300 hours of study time, in addition to time for completing assignments. 👩‍🏫 Study Method: Our course is disseminated through our interactive online learning platform. If preferred, you can print the learning materials. The resources are offered in a variety of formats including videos, quizzes, and interactive activities. 📆 Course Duration: Your course will last up to 24 months from enrolment. You will receive login details to our MyOxbridge portal, where all learning materials are available. 📋 Assessment: Enrolments for examinations from Summer 2022 are open. You'll be required to complete three standard A-Level written exams, each contributing to 33.3% of your A-Level, with 100 marks. If you don’t pass the first time, we’ll support you for free, to your next exams. 👩‍🎓 Course Outcomes: Successfully completing this home learning course will result in an A-Level in Business, issued by AQA, a leading awarding body. This syllabus (7132) has been specifically chosen for its suitability to online learning and its high probability of success. ℹ️ Additional Information: Level 3 Difficulty. GCSE level education or equivalent is recommended for this course. Internet access is required.  UCAS Points - 56 Course Content: The course is structured into various modules covering topics such as the nature and purpose of business, decision-making in various areas, strategic business positioning, and managing strategic change, among others. Here's a brief overview of each module: 1️⃣ What is business?: This module lays a strong foundation of understanding around the nature, purpose, and different forms of business. You'll explore how external environments can affect cost and demand in the private and public sector. 2️⃣ Managers, leadership and decision making: Understand the crucial role of managers, effective decision making and leadership styles, and their impact on the success of a business. 3️⃣ Decision making to improve marketing performance: Learn to conduct marketing research, set objectives and improve performance. Explore how technological advancements influence decision-making and marketing activities. 4️⃣ Decision making to improve operational performance: Master the art of increasing efficiency and labour productivity. You'll delve into the ethical and environmental influences on operational decisions and how they bolster a business's competitiveness. 5️⃣ Decision making to improve financial performance: Learn about factors influencing financial decisions and the key financial concepts like return on investment, cash flow, and profit. 6️⃣ Decision making to improve human resource performance: Understand the importance of motivation and engagement in the workplace and the impact of various internal and external influences on human resources decisions. 7️⃣ Analysing the strategic position of a business: Develop a comprehensive understanding of strategic positioning, mission, and corporate objectives, and learn how to evaluate the impact of strategic positioning on functional decision-making and profits. 8️⃣ Choosing strategic direction: Understand the factors that influence market and product choices and the rationale behind different strategic directions. 9️⃣ Strategic methods: how to pursue strategies: Discover the importance of innovation in supporting business growth strategies and learn about the advantages of targeting and operating in international markets. 🔟 Managing strategic change: Lastly, you will learn about the challenges of changing organisational culture and how to effectively implement strategic change. This comprehensive course is designed to arm you with an understanding of the business world, preparing you for the next step in your career or academic journey. With a blend of theory, real-world examples, and interactive activities, this course is not just an educational experience, but a preparation for the future. Start your journey with us today! 🚀

Wish to advance from your GCSE French studies? Our AQA accredited A-Level French home study course is designed precisely for you. Enhanced by the unswerving guidance of a personal tutor, you'll refine your speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills, delving into stimulating subjects like political and artistic culture, social issues, trends of the Francophone world, and intricate aspects of French grammar. Master the art of cogent and confident speech and writing, effective communication with native speakers, fluent expression of ideas, and accurate comprehension and discourse of source material. Being proficient in a foreign language sets you apart, making you highly desirable to universities and employers. This skill is highly coveted in professions like journalism, teaching, marketing, policing, and more! Tailored for online study, this AQA A-Level course allows you to learn at your own pace and convenience, with your tutor providing continual support and feedback on assignments. A comprehensive induction to the course and well-organised topics ensure you cultivate the skills and knowledge to excel in your examinations. Key Benefits: Innovative course, developed according to the latest specifications for a dynamic, engaging content Accelerated track available for 2022 examinations Complimentary e-textbook to aid your learning Access to an array of partnership exam centres (guaranteed exam venue) Unlimited tutor support - Assistance with drafting a study plan and continual guidance Exam pass guarantee (Don't pass the first time? We’ll support you to the next exam). A-Level French lays a solid foundation for various careers. The course prepares you to navigate social and professional scenarios effectively in French-speaking nations.  About the awarding body Awarding body: AQA Our course code: X911 Qualification code: 7652 AQA qualifications, internationally esteemed and taught across 30 countries, facilitate students' progression in life. Valued by employers and universities, these qualifications cater to a spectrum of abilities, including GCSEs, IGCSEs, and A-Levels. ⏱ Study Hours Allocate between 250 and 300 hours for study, plus additional time for assignment completion. 👩‍🏫 Study Method Our course is dispensed via an online learning platform, offering a dynamic, engaging experience. If you prefer, you can print the learning materials. The resources are diverse, including videos, quizzes, and interactive activities. 📆 Course Duration Once enrolled, you have a two-year window to complete your studies and exams, with continual tutor support. 📋 Assessment Enroll now for Summer 2022 examinations. The course requires completion of two A-level written exams and one speaking assessment: Exams Paper one (listening, reading, writing): 2.5 hours written exam, 100 marks, 50% of A-level Paper two (writing): 2 hours written exam, 80 marks, 20% of A-level Paper three (speaking): Oral exam, 60 marks, 30% of A-level Questions vary from multiple-choice, structured, closed short answer to open response. We offer a guaranteed exam space in one of our UK centres, eliminating the hassle of finding your own. Find your nearest exam centre. Assignments  During the course, you’ll complete several assignments. Though they don't contribute towards your final grade, they provide opportunities for tutor feedback and progress monitoring. These may be used to generate predicted grades, if required. 👩‍🎓 Course Outcomes Successful completion grants you an A-Level in French, conferred by AQA, a leading awarding body. Your certificate will mirror those issued to students in traditional educational settings. We've chosen this syllabus (7652) as it's ideally suited for online learning and offers the best chance of success. ℹ️ Additional Information Difficulty - Level 3 Entry Requirements - GCSE French or equivalent recommended. UCAS Points - 56 Course Content: 1. Evolution of Family Structures (La famille en voie de changement) 🏡  Our course begins with a focus on changing trends in partnerships and marriage. You'll gain confidence in comprehending dialogues on this theme while mastering imperfect tense and translation of short texts. 2. Navigating the 'Cyber-Society' (La cyber-société) 🌐 We then delve into the conveniences and challenges posed by technology in everyday life. 3. The Value of Voluntary Work (Le rôle du bénévolat) 👨‍👩‍👦‍👦 Uncover the multifaceted world of voluntary work, understanding its impacts and value to the community. 4. The Heritage-Rich French Culture (Une culture fière de son patrimoine) 🏰 Next, engage with the local, regional, and national facets of French culture, and how heritage mirrors popular culture. 5. Exploring Contemporary Francophone Music (La musique francophone contemporaine) 🎶 Unit five immerses you in the world of French music, its followers, and its cultural influences. 6. The Beauty of Cinema (Cinéma: le septième art) 🎬 We'll then discuss the significance of cinema - a revered art form in France, and your personal film preferences. 7. The Richness of Diversity (Les aspects positifs d’une société diverse) 🌍 Examine how diversity enriches French society and the fundamental values of tolerance and respect it instils. 8. Addressing Marginalisation (Quelle vie pour les marginalisés?) 🚻 Learn to articulate views on marginalized groups, and societal attitudes towards them, while expanding your French vocabulary. 9. Perception of Criminals (Comment on traite les criminels) 🚨 Next, explore French perspectives on crime and criminals, evaluating whether prison succeeds or fails, and expressing these views in French. 10. Teenagers' Political Rights and Commitments 🗳️ Discuss the rights of teenagers, their political attitudes, and their vision for the future, including the contentious issue of voting rights. 11. Strikes, Demonstrations – Who Wields Power? 💪 Understand the role and power of unions, strikes, and demonstrations in France, and the varying societal attitudes towards them. 12. Politics and Immigration (La politique et l'immigration) 🛂 Finally, study political responses to immigration and contrasting views held by French political parties.

This course focus is the management process and leadership skills necessary to anticipate, plan for and manage your organization's communications through a crisis. The course is built around the Crisis Communications section of ISO 22361, the new international standard for Crisis Management. This course includes the CCCM (Certified Crisis Communications Manager) exam and designation for free ($ 500 value). The course does not take you step-by-step how to fill in a template. Instead, you will learn how to protect and manage your organization’s reputation, how to identify and influence the ways organizations represent themselves to various stakeholders, how to prepare your organization for any media or social media crisis, and the best principles and best practices for developing an effective Crisis Communications Program for your organization. This course is designed first and foremost for executives, marketing managers, communications staff, business continuity practitioners, emergency managers, Crisis Management Team and Business Continuity Management Team members and their support staff. It is highly useful for health and safety staff, first responders, line managers, auditors, administrative and professional staff. At the conclusion of this course, participants should: - have a solid understanding of the overall Crisis Management lifecycle - know how to create an effective Crisis Management Communications structure within their organization - understand the key components of a Crisis Communications program including social media - successfully challenge the CCCM (Certified Crisis Communications Manager) exam The CCCM is one of the professional designations offered by the National Institute for Business Continuity Management (NIBCM.net). The exam is comprised of 100 Multiple Choice and T/F questions. You have 90 minutes to complete the exam. In order to obtain the CCCM designation, you must obtain a pass mark of at least 70%. This online course has content equivalent to our 3-day in-person CMC-601 course. The course is comprised of 23 lessons, each being 1/2 hour or so in length, plus additional, optional 'homework' assignments, activities, and downloadable tools including templates. The course also provides for regular asynchronous interaction with the course instructor for assignments and any questions that may arise. CONTENT INTRODUCTION TO CRISIS MANAGEMENT Lesson I - Introduction to Crisis Management Lesson 2 - Evolution of Crisis Management Lesson 3 - Towards a Crisis Management Standard Practice Test 1 CRISIS COMMUNICATIONS Lesson 4 - Pre-Crisis Communications Lesson 5 - Pre-Crisis Communications (cont'd) Lesson 6 - Managing Relationships and Reputation Lesson 7 - Key Roles Practice Test 2 Lesson 8 - Crisis Communications Strategy Lesson 9 - Crisis Communications Strategy (cont'd) Lesson 10 - Key Principles and Activities of Crisis Communication Lesson 11 - Key Principles and Activities of Crisis Communication (cont'd) Lesson 12 - Key Principles and Activities of Crisis Communication (cont'd) Practice Test 3 Lesson 13 - Consistency of Message Lesson 14 - Barriers to Effective Commnication Lesson 15 - Barriers to Effective Communication (cont'd) Lesson 16 - Social Media - Opportunities and Threats Lesson 17 - Social Media - Opportunities and Threats (cont'd) Practice Test 4 Lesson 18 - A Crisis Communication Plan BEST PRACTICES FOR CRISIS MANAGEMENT AND CMMUNICATIONS Lesson 19 - Crisis Management Best Practices Lesson 20 - Crisis Communications Best Practices BONUS LESSONS Bonus Lesson 21 - Pandemic Planning Bonus Lesson 22 - Cyber Security and Crisis Management Bonus Lesson 23 - Cyber Security and Crisis Management (cont'd) CCCM EXAM CCCM Practice Exam CCCM Exam COMPLETION RULES You must complete the test "CCCM Exam"

If you’re interested in becoming a fully qualified Teaching Assistant, but don’t know where to start your learning journey, then the Teaching Assistant Level 3 Diploma training course could be the perfect option for you. Learn the skills and knowledge needed to succeed! The Teaching Assistant Level 3 Diploma course has been designed by our team of teaching experts to provide you with a complete overview of what is needed to become a successful TA. Enrol on the Teaching Assistant Level 3 Diploma course today and kickstart a new and exciting career helping children reach their full potential.

Why AGRC’s Certificate in Risk Management? Here are the main benefits delivered by our Certificate in Risk Management programme: Comprehensive knowledge of risk management, including in-depth coverage of the risk management frameworks, risk assessment, risk treatment, and the reporting, monitoring, recording, review and communication of risk. Its heavy reliance on practical case studies offers you a practical and hands-on approach to learning about risk management and what is required to curtail or prevent risk from impacting your organisation. The necessary tools, information, practices, and skills to transform you into an in-demand professional for financial institutions and other organizations looking to strengthen their departments dedicated to risk management and risk assessment. Year-round registration with the option to complete the 30-hour online interactive Certificate in Risk Management programme at your own pace and schedule within 3 months, plus two attempts to pass the one-hour final exam consisting of 50 multiple choice questions. Free one-year membership to AGRC, where you can exchange knowledge and share experiences with GRC professionals worldwide. Use of the AGRC’s professional designation as a compliance professional. The AGRC Certificate in Risk Management Curriculum AGRC’s Certificate in Risk Management covers the following specific topics: The main Principles and Definitions of Risk Management ISO 31000 Risk Management framework and processes The Risk and Opportunity Matrix Costs and Benefits of Risk Management Uncertainty in Risk Management and its dimensions The Limitations of Risk Management Developing a Risk-Aware Culture in organisations The Aims of Risk Management in organisations Influences on Risk Culture Historical Foundations of Risk Management The COSO ERM Integrated Framework And plenty more! Expected Learning Outcomes Here’s what you can expect to achieve following the completion of this Certificate in Risk Management: Understand what involves risk management and risk assessment Define, implement and manage appropriate risk management controls for your company Gain a solid understanding of the historical foundations of risk management and the different frameworks involved Understand risk culture and how to build a risk-aware organisation Develop an efficient and comprehensive risk management programme and policy for your company Learn how to use the risk and opportunity matrix Target Audience AGRC’s programme has been designed for professionals looking to build a career in risk management, either at an organizational or governmental level. This might include staff working in or aspiring to work in risk management, new graduates from any discipline, employees involved in risk, financial crime prevention, AML and/or compliance functions, or those wanting to build a career in risk management in the fields of Banking, Insurance, Asset Management, Funds, and other financial services.

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Level 2 Certificate in British Sign Language 1 to 1 Tutor Support Included | Accredited by Signature| Ofqual Regulated | Interactive Training | Step by Step Guideline This qualification is designed to enable learners to develop their skills to communicate with Deaf people using British Sign Language (BSL) in a range of everyday situations. The qualification will allow learners to participate in longer and more varied conversations than at Level 1. The course will develop communication in BSL about real life, routine, and daily experiences. The learner will be able to deal with most routine communication and have enough understanding of grammar to cope with some non-routine communication. Learners should be taught a number of regional variations in sign language. The course specification has been designed to be consistent with the National Language Standards at Level 2. **This course is distributed under the Lead Academy licence.** Accredited by Signature Ofqual Regulated, Nationally Recognised Qualification Qualification: Signature Level 2 Certificate in British Sign Language (RQF) Level 2 Certificate in British Sign Language is suitable for those who: Wish to achieve language skills at an intermediate level to improve communication with Deaf people Are Deaf and wish to gain a qualification in their native language Are family, friends and colleagues of Deaf people Want to progress from Level 1 study in BSL, and who may want to progress to more advanced levels of study in BSL at a later date Are studying for personal development. Level 2 Certificate in British Sign Language is suitable for all ages, including pre-16 Meet the Trainer Adam Linsdell Hello. My name is Adam and I am a British Sign Language Teacher. I am Deaf and have been using British Sign Language since I was a teenager. My personal experience of Deafness was my primary reason for learning BSL and why I have such a deep passion for this beautiful and expressive language. I have studied BSL to NVQ Level 6 and trained to become a teacher, enabling me to achieve my dream of teaching BSL in my local community. This opportunity has enabled me to work with the local Deaf community, building strong relationships and links. I have taught sign language throughout Cambridge, teaching at Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge Regional College, Cambridgeshire Deaf Association and Cottenham Village College. Usually, I teach face to face but during lockdown my classes moved online - this has been a new experience and a great opportunity for me and my learners. Level 2 Certificate in British Sign Language, Winter 2022 Class starts February 2022 Weekly via Zoom with 1 face to face session Day & Time: This Will be confirmed soon, please register your interest. Level 2 BSL Qualification Full Specification Venue: Zoom Online Teacher: Adam Linsdell Progression routes On completion of Signature Level 2 Certificate in British Sign Language, a wide range of further qualifications is available, including: Signature Level 3 Certificate in British Sign Language Signature Level 4 Certificate in British Sign Language Signature Level 4 Certificate in British Sign Language and Introduction to Interpreting Signature Level 6 NVQ Certificate in British Sign Language Nationally Recognised Qualification: After successfully passing the official exam you will achieve Ofqual regulated nationally recognised Level 2 Certificate in British Sign Language Qualification that is valued by all the employers and academic institutes in the UK. Official Exam You will be assessed remotely via an online zoom exam that you can take from the comfort of your own home. When you will be ready for the exam there is an additional registration fee of £199 to book the official exam. **This course is distributed under the Lead Academy licence.** Recognised Accreditation This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. What is CPD? Employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions all recognise CPD, therefore a credential from CPD Certification Service adds value to your professional goals and achievements. Benefits of CPD Improve your employment prospects Boost your job satisfaction Promotes career advancement Enhances your CV Provides you with a competitive edge in the job market Demonstrate your dedication Showcases your professional capabilities What is IPHM? The IPHM is an Accreditation Board that provides Training Providers with international and global accreditation. The Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM) accreditation is a guarantee of quality and skill. Benefits of IPHM It will help you establish a positive reputation in your chosen field You can join a network and community of successful therapists that are dedicated to providing excellent care to their client You can flaunt this accreditation in your CV It is a worldwide recognised accreditation What is Quality Licence Scheme? This course is endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. Benefits of Quality License Scheme Certificate is valuable Provides a competitive edge in your career It will make your CV stand out Course Curriculum Theme 1 - Everyday Conversation (mandatory) Describe what a person, animal or object looks like - family, age, name, hair, size, ethnic groups, clothes, religion, materials, pattern and colours Describe a person's behaviour, personality, characteristics or feelings. Describe what an animal looks like and how it behaves Describe what you do at school, college or work as part of your daily routine. Express an attitude or opinion / like or dislike Describe an event or activity that has taken place in the past or is due to happen in the future Describe activities that you do regularly in the home or for leisure, the places that you go, your home and address Describe everyday illnesses, health, treatment and hospital Theme 2 - Eating & Drinking Describe different types of meals, drinks and food types Describe how you would prepare a meal using the relevant utensils and ingredients Describe a time you have been for a meal with friends, where you went, what you ordered, what the food was like and how you paid Give your views on eating and drinking e.g. breakfast and main meal Compare two different foods or drinks e.g. snacks, fruit, vegetables, sweets and taste Express an opinion on different payment methods, restaurant staff or an experience you may have hadExpress an opinion on different payment methods, restaurant staff or an experience you may have had Theme 3 - Shopping & Spending Describe the different types of shops, payment methods, receipts and refunds, budgeting etc Explain how you pay for different services e.g. money, cards, cheque, paypal Ask for the price of things and comment on whether this is expensive, reasonable,cheap etc Discuss your experiences ordering online / e-shopping Compare two or more things you have bought by size, cost, quality and how easy it was to get Give your opinions about current and past shopping experiences Theme 4 - Travel and Holidays Describe buying a ticket and travelling to different places Describe how you felt when travel arrangements went wrong e.g. there was a breakdown or accident Describe your experience of the hotel, B&B or campsite. What facilities did it have? Was it good or bad? Discuss activities / places that you have visited on holiday Compare two or more holidays or journeys you've been on Give your opinion about current and past holiday experiences - complaints, compliments, weather and transport Obtain Your Certificate

Project Leadership Skills (On-Demand) To be effective within an organization, project managers need to have a wide variety of skills and abilities. Included among these are: creating and executing on a vision; motivating others; influencing without authority; networking; communicating up, down and laterally; negotiating; managing stakeholders; and managing conflict. This highly interactive workshop focuses on building the soft skills that are critical to leading a team and creating sustainable business change. Participants will gain insight into the social science as well as the brain science behind motivating and empowering others. They will learn and experiment with a variety of influencing strategies and tactics. Working in pairs as well as small groups, they will collaborate with others to brainstorm, share experiences, and apply concepts to everyday challenges. Participants will also discover their personal communication preferences, strengths, and blind spots and will gain insight into how best to communicate with others they find 'difficult.' They will gain insight into managing the people side of change, learning strategies for dealing with each step in the process. Hands-on negotiation and conflict management activities enhance the theoretical learning, grounding it in real life and making it actionable. Interweaving role play with experiential learning and group activities, this course will help participants refine a skill set that is invaluable to their organization, and one that transfers easily across their professional and personal lives. What You Will Learn At the end of this course, you will be able to: Explain the importance of vision in driving motivation and engagement Apply science-based research to better motivate those around you Strategically leverage both personal and positional power to achieve positive project results Determine influencing and networking strategies needed for personal growth Identify ways to problem solve communication challenges when others have different personality styles Connect stakeholder expectations to project success criteria Assess key stakeholders across various dimensions of complexity Apply the four rules of principled negotiation to a real-life conflict situation Recognize key aspects of a physiological response to conflict Utilize selected tools and techniques to 'defuse' an emotional situation Leverage various strategies and tactics to successfully deal with ambiguity at work Getting Started / Foundation Concepts Introductions Course structure, goals, and objectives Beginning a personal action plan Managing Vision and Purpose / Motivating Others Communicating and aligning around vision Tying the present to the future The importance of purpose The art and science of motivation Networking and Influencing Positive politics and project success Types of power within organizations Power and influence Networking best practices Communication The medium and the message Personality and communication styles Communication challenges Stakeholder Management and Negotiation Identifying stakeholders Analyzing stakeholders Negotiation basics Principled negotiation Conflict Management Dynamics of conflict The anatomy of conflict Conflict management approaches and tools Dealing with ambiguity Summary and Next Steps Key concepts review Creating your personal action plan

Effective Presentation Skills (On-Demand) Regardless of your role, it's important to know how to synthesize your ideas into a coherent and focused narrative, add visuals that support and reinforce your message, and deliver it in a way that resonates with your audience. In this highly interactive course, we will unpack and practice some of the tools and techniques used by top speakers and influencers all over the world. In today's results-oriented, global working environment, the ability to create and deliver presentations effectively is a necessary skill set for people at all levels of an organization. Regardless of your role, it's important to know how to synthesize your ideas into a coherent and focused narrative, add visuals that support and reinforce your message, and deliver it in a way that resonates with your audience. In this highly interactive course, we will unpack and practice some of the tools and techniques used by top speakers and influencers all over the world. In this engaging two-day course, you will plan, write, refine, practice, and deliver a presentation to the class. Your presentation will be filmed on both days, and you will leave the course with a flash drive copy of your videos. (ONLY AVAILABLE for Traditional and Virtual Classes) In addition to discovering and enhancing your own personal delivery style, you will learn how to create an overarching goal for your presentation and then organize and structure it for maximum impact. What you will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Construct an effective presentation goal statement, opening, body, and closing that connect with an audience Analyze an audience's needs and style preferences, including relevant DiSC®-related elements Deliver a complete criteria-based presentation that will persuade others Align usage of visuals as well as verbal and non-verbal techniques to maximize the impact of your presentation Getting Started Introductions and social agreements Course structure Course goals and objectives Opening activities Planning and Organizing Video: 'The Art of Misdirection' Setting your presentation goal Writing a goal statement Analyzing your audience Applying the 'reality' test Creating and strengthening supports Structuring your presentation 5 components of an effective opening Presentation body Presentation closing Write your presentation opening Audience Analysis Video: 'How to Tie Your Shoes' Everything DiSC® introduction Audience DiSC® Styles Analyzing your audience Further audience analysis Effective Delivery Delivery challenges and in-person Keeping your audience engaged Your body as your instrument Verbal / paraverbal elements Body stance and nonverbal communication What are your 'tells?' Controlling nervousness Staying attuned to your audience Responding to questions Review and edit your opening Deliver your opening Visuals and Enriching Elements Using images in your presentation Guidelines for visual composition Using questions to engage your audience The power of the pause Practicing and Applying What You've Learned Preparation Delivery Feedback Opportunity to put into practice the program content and receive a video copy Summary and Next Steps What did we learn and how can we implement this in our work environment? Your personal action plan