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The Essential First Aid for All Ages course is designed to give you an introduction to the first aid skills and knowledge needed to help an adult, baby or child in a medical emergency. The course covers bleeding, choking, burns, head injuries and much more. The course consists of illustrated step by step directions, flow charts, diagrams, videos and test yourself sections fully compatible with all computers and mobile devices. You will be able to stop and start as often as you like and print your Certificate on completion. The course is equivalent to 2 hours of verifiable CPD and you will have continuous access to the course for 12 months. It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect serious illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice. The author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused. The course material has been written by Emma Hammett, qualified nurse, first aid trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk Course Contents:Action in an emergency Keep yourself safe Priorities of treatment What to put in your first aid kit Information to give the emergency services The primary survey – how to help in an emergency Danger Response Airway Breathing Unresponsive and Breathing Recovery position How to put a baby into the recovery position Breathing Problems Choking How to help a choking adult How to help a choking child How to help a choking baby Wounds and bleeding How to treat a bleeding wound Dressings Embedded objects Treatment of shock Burns What to do with a burn Dressing a burn Breaks, Sprains and Dislocations How do you know if they have broken a bone? Treatment for soft tissue injuries or possible closed fractures When to call an ambulance Head Injuries What to look for and what to do Head injuries Recognising if the head injury is more serious Final Lesson, Test Yourself and Certificate

PowerPoint Diploma The PowerPoint Diploma course provides the knowledge and skills needed, in order to create and deliver PowerPoint (PPT) multimedia presentations. Widely used in education, training and business environments, PowerPoint provides the vehicle for creating professional slideshows, videos and presentations. It incorporates many features, including the ability to produce handouts of the presentation. This course provides the skills to add text, images and charts to any presentation. The certificate is awarded, after successfully completing a multiple-choice examination at the end of the course. The certificate may be printed out, or - for a small fee - posted to the team member at their home. What's Covered in the Course? Your employee will cover the following information: Create and save a PowerPoint presentation; Add, delete and arrange multiple slides; Insert charts, captions, quotes and name cards; Inserting and formatting text within your slides; Working with text alignment, bullet points, line spacing and columns; Utilise text direction and vertical alignment; Inserting images, shapes, charts and creating photo albums; Insert online and screenshot images; Insert tables, text boxes, headers and footers; Using SmartArt and other formatting features; Converting your presentations into different formats; Add and edit hyperlinks; Transitions and animations; Using Spell Checker and Thesaurus; Create and add screen recordings within your slides; Using linking and annotation features; Adding notes and comments; Use the handout and notes master tools. What are the Benefits of the Course? A competent working knowledge of this powerful communication tool adds value, both for the employee and for the organisation; A comprehensive syllabus, covering all a user needs to know about designing PowerPoint presentations; Improved levels of competence in the organisation; As there are no deadlines for this course, learners may complete their training at their own pace or as part of an in-house study group; Easy-to-manage course modules - this makes studying an enjoyable experience; Online support is available throughout the course; A certified and recognised diploma.

Dietary problems are negative to human wellbeing. They are not kidding and regularly cause lethal diseases that hamper ordinary dietary patterns. It is assessed that 1.6 million individuals in the UK experience the ill effects of in any event one dietary problem. Albeit, this figure is probably going to be a lot bigger because of certain individuals not getting the assistance that they need. The psychological sickness influences all ages, ethnic gatherings and races. In contrast to other psychological sicknesses, dietary issues have the most elevated death rate. Hence, it is essential to advance dietary issue mindfulness, to help forestall the condition. This course has been planned explicitly for this reason. To begin with, it characterizes dietary problems and separates them from disarranged eating and consuming less calories. Then, we cover the reasons for dietary issues and different kinds of issues that you need to think about. It at that point expresses the different signs to pay special mind to, when surveying or diagnosing a dietary problem. The different medicines accessible for the most widely recognized dietary problems are talked about. The course additionally covers fantasies around dietary issues and how to forestall the conditions. You Will Learn: The meaning of dietary issues The distinction between dietary problems, cluttered eating and eating less junk food The causes and indications of dietary problems The sorts of dietary issues The treatment choices for dietary problems Fantasies around dietary issues Step by step instructions to forestall dietary issues Advantages of Taking This Course Taking this course will help you: Learn all you require to think about dietary problems Have a familiarity with dietary problems Figure out how to forestall dietary problems Find out about the different treatment choices accessible for dietary problems Find out about the different reasons for dietary issues and see whether you are in danger Eat soundly and carry on with a solid life Decide whether you are experiencing a dietary problem Decide the kind of dietary issue that you are experiencing Settle on the correct choice with respect to your wellbeing status

Introduction: Employees work better and more efficiently when their workspaces are well laid out. On the other hand, offices that are cluttered or chaotic tend to promote similar working environments. This principle extends beyond the workstation into how the office itself is organized. A well planned office leads to greater productivity with fewer interruptions and less time wasted each day. As a result, it is well worth your time to learn more about how to plan for the perfect office for your company's needs. This course gives you detailed information about how to properly plan your office layout. We begin by talking about the layout of an office in general terms. Next, we move on to talk about the individual considerations you need to remember when planning your next office layout. We also review the principles of office layout, giving you more information you can use to properly plan your own. Finally, we talk about factors that may affect your own office layout plan.   What You Will Learn: The objectives you should keep in mind when thinking about your office's floor plan The benefits of paying attention to office layout The individual factors that go into creating a well-organised office What the principles of office layout are The factors that go into how you should lay out your office Benefits of Taking This Course: Learning how to create a workspace that is functional as well as attractive Understanding how an office layout can have such an impact on employees Understanding why you should think about the physical location of the building as well as how it is laid out inside Learning how to create a workspace that is comfortable as well as efficient for each one of your employees Learning how to consider your company's needs in light of the available space when planning out an office Course Modules: Module 01: The Office Layout Module 02: The Principles and Importance of an Office Layout Module 03: Factors Affecting Office Layout Module 04: The Most Popular Types of Office Layout

Introduction: Dealing with consumer objections is a huge part of any sales position. Not every customer is going to be easily convinced that your product is best for them, and they may come up with numerous objections to the sale. Part of your job is to seriously address these concerns, taking the time to thoroughly understand each one. Only then can you go through the steps that you need to take, in order to overcome them, convincing the customer that your product is the best one for their unique needs. This course goes into detail regarding how to handle sales objections throughout your career. It begins by giving you an overview of the preliminary skills that you need to master, before you can begin handling any customer concerns. Next, we will review the most common types of objections that you can expect to encounter, along with a few quick tips on how to overcome them. We will also cover more general techniques that can be applied to other types of objections. Finally, we review ways in which to handle complaints, which are essentially objections from customers, once the sale has been completed. What You will Learn: Why you need to develop credibility early on in the sales process How to overcome misunderstandings and scepticism regarding a product; The importance of asking questions, when dealing with customer objections Why you need to tackle the biggest objection first The role of listening in handling complaints The best strategies to use, when dealing with objections or complaints from existing customers Benefits of taking this Course Learning important communication skills that you need, in order to close sales Learning how to address issues, such as customer indifference to your product Understanding the important role that honesty plays in the sales process Understanding why you need to develop a keen sense of empathy, when dealing with customers Learning how and when to follow up with your customers Course Modules/Lessons Module 1: Developing Preliminary Skills Module 2: Types of Objections Module 4: Handling Complaints

Description: Blood-borne pathogens are microorganisms inside the human body which can cause a number of serious diseases through contamination. Employees who work in nursing, dentistry, laboratories or surgeries have an occupational risk of exposure to blood or other potentially hazardous bodily fluids. A comprehensive Blood-borne Pathogen Exposure Control Plan will help to protect these employees. This course provides an in-depth overview of Exposure Control Plans. The course will cover what the plan should entail, the step-by-step procedures surrounding exposure to blood borne pathogens in the workplace and how to introduce the plan to employees in training.   What you will learn: What a Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Control Plan is and what it involves. How an effective Exposure Control Plan can save lives, prevent injuries and protect the health of employees. How to introduce a Control Plan to employees in training. What steps to take to reduce the risk of exposure to employees. What to do in the immediate aftermath of an exposure incident.   Benefits of Taking this Course You will learn about Blood-borne Pathogen Exposure Control and how to implement a successful plan in the workplace. Your staff will be better trained to work in an environment where there is a risk of exposure to blood-borne pathogens as a result of you taking this course. You will gain an insight into the dangers of blood-borne pathogens and why your workplace should have an Exposure Control Plan in place. You will learn the preventative measures to put in place to keep staff safe and reduce the risk of contamination. You will learn what to do in the event of a member of your team being exposed to potentially hazardous blood-borne pathogens.   Course Modules/Lessons Module 01: What are blood-borne pathogens? Module 02: What is an Exposure Control plan and Why do you Need one? Module 03: Preventative Measures Module 04: Vaccines Module 05: Post-exposure Procedures

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Best Practices for Building Your Cross-Cultural Proficiency Join Christa Kirby for this presentation from IIL's International Project Management Day Online Conference discussing best practices for building your proficiency working with cross-cultural teams. This video covers best practices for leading both virtual and cross-cultural teams, touching on common pitfalls related to both. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.

Best Practices for Building Your Cross-Cultural Proficiency Join Christa Kirby for this presentation from IIL's International Project Management Day Online Conference discussing best practices for building your proficiency working with cross-cultural teams. This video covers best practices for leading both virtual and cross-cultural teams, touching on common pitfalls related to both. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.

Project Complexity and Innovation Working in complex project environments can be challenging, but innovation channels and approaches can help you achieve greater alignment with organizational strategy and higher probability of project and program success. This video will give you an understanding of complexity attributes and solutions to address complexity in project environments. This and other IIL Learning in Minutes presentations qualify for PDUs. Some titles, such as Agile-related topics may qualify for other continuing education credits such as SEUs, or CEUs. Each professional development activity yields one PDU for one hour spent engaged in the activity. Some limitations apply and can be found in the Ways to Earn PDUs section that discusses PDU activities and associated policies. Fractions of PDUs may also be reported. The smallest increment of a PDU that can be reported is 0.25. This means that if you spent 15 minutes participating in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.25 PDU. If you spend 30 minutes in a qualifying PDU activity, you may report 0.50 PDU.