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Introduction to Knitting with Cashmere: A Comprehensive Course for Beginners

By kasmyro siulai

Course Overview:Welcome to our exclusive knitting course designed specifically for cashmere yarn enthusiasts. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refine your skills, this course will guide you through the luxurious experience of knitting with cashmere. By the end of the course, you'll have the knowledge and confidence to create beautiful, high-quality garments and accessories. Course Outline: Module 1: Introduction to Cashmere Lesson 1.1: Understanding CashmereOrigins and productionCharacteristics of cashmere fibersBenefits of knitting with cashmere Lesson 1.2: Selecting the Right Cashmere YarnDifferent types of cashmere yarnYarn weights and their usesHow to choose the best yarn for your project Module 2: Knitting Basics Lesson 2.1: Essential Tools and MaterialsNeedles: types and sizesOther necessary tools (stitch markers, tape measure, etc.) Lesson 2.2: Getting Started with KnittingCasting on techniquesBasic stitches: knit and purlUnderstanding gauge and tension Module 3: Advanced Techniques and Patterns Lesson 3.1: Intermediate Stitch PatternsRibbing, seed stitch, and cablesIncorporating these patterns into your projects Lesson 3.2: Shaping Your KnitsIncreases and decreasesReading and following patterns Module 4: Creating Your First Cashmere Project Lesson 4.1: Simple Projects for BeginnersKnitting a cashmere scarfCreating a basic hat Lesson 4.2: Moving to More Complex ProjectsDesigning and knitting a cashmere sweaterTips for knitting larger garments Module 5: Finishing Techniques and Care Lesson 5.1: Finishing Your KnitsBinding off and weaving in endsBlocking techniques for cashmere Lesson 5.2: Caring for Cashmere GarmentsWashing and storing your knitwearRepairing and maintaining the quality of cashmere Additional Resources: Printable guides and patterns Video tutorials for visual learners Access to a community forum for support and sharing projects Enrollment Information:Sign up now and join a community of cashmere knitting enthusiasts. Enjoy personalized support, access to premium materials, and the satisfaction of creating luxurious, handmade garments. For more information or to enroll, please visit our website or contact our shop directly. Happy knitting! Cashmere yarn

Introduction to Knitting with Cashmere: A Comprehensive Course for Beginners
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£200

Computer Vision: Face Recognition Quick Starter in Python

By Packt

This course is designed for beginners or anyone who wants to get started with Python-based face recognition. In this course, you will learn how to perform face detection from images, face detection from real-time videos, emotion detection, age-gender prediction, face recognition from images and real-time videos, and more!

Computer Vision: Face Recognition Quick Starter in Python
Delivered Online On Demand4 hours 15 minutes
£33.99

Functional Fitness Training Course Online

By Lead Academy

Quality Guarantee: Promising training excellence, satisfaction gurantee Accredited by CPD UK & Quality License Scheme Tutor Support Unlimited support via email, till you complete the course Recognised Certification: Accepted by thousands of professional bodies Start Anytime With 1 year access to the course materials Online Learning Learn from anywhere, whenever you want This functional fitness training course online is broken down into various modules to help the learners better understand the procedure. This popular online course will also introduce you to the benefits of functional fitness and the common mistakes people perform while achieving it. This course at a glance Accredited by CPD UK Endorsed by Quality Licence Scheme Gain a comprehensive understanding of functional fitness. Understand the steps involved in achieving fitness. Understand the benefits of functional fitness. Develop the knowledge and advance your skills in functional fitness. Learn the exercises required to gain fitness. Learn about the balance and endurance involved in functional fitness. Gain knowledge about functional fitness and power. Understand the range of motion and strength involved in functional fitness. Develop the understanding about the organisation training and get to learn the same. Why Functional Fitness Training Course right for you? This functional fitness training course online is ideal for those who want to gain fitness or are willing to obtain a career in the fitness sector. This online course will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the importance of staying fit and healthy and the essential facts adding up to your fitness. You will be able to develop the skills and knowledge required to learn functional fitness and teach the same to others by taking is online functional fitness course. By the end of the course, you will have the best understanding of the importance of functional fitness and you will also learn the steps required to build a fit and healthy body. With this online course, you will also learn various skills and exercises required to gain fitness. Functional Fitness Training Course Details Accredited by CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.   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. Course Curriculum Introduction Introduction To Functional Fitness Training What Is Functional Fitness Benefits Of Functional Fitness Benefits Of Functional Fitness Functional Fitness & Other Exercises Common Mistakes With Functional Fitness Functional Fitness Training Areas Functional Fitness & Power Functional Fitness & Strength Functional Fitness & Range Of Motion Funtional Fitness, Balance & Endurance Conclusion To Functional Fitness Training Conclusion Who should take this course? The functional fitness training course online is best suited for anyone who is willing to enhance their professional skills. This flexible online course is also for someone aspiring to strengthen knowledge on this topic and ready to expand their skillset. This comprehensive online course will be ideal for those willing to enhance their CV and advance their career as fitness trainers. Entry Requirements There are no academic entry requirements for this Functional Fitness training course online, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection. Assessment Method This functional fitness training course online assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner can grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 60%. Certification Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. 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. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65. Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35. FAQs Is CPD a recognised qualification in the UK? CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD-certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Are QLS courses recognised? Although QLS courses are not subject to Ofqual regulation, they must adhere to an extremely high level that is set and regulated independently across the globe. A course that has been approved by the Quality Licence Scheme simply indicates that it has been examined and evaluated in terms of quality and fulfils the predetermined quality standards. When will I receive my certificate? For CPD accredited PDF certificate it will take 24 hours, however for the hardcopy CPD certificate takes 5-7 business days and for the Quality License Scheme certificate it will take 7-9 business days. Can I pay by invoice? Yes, you can pay via Invoice or Purchase Order, please contact us at info@lead-academy.org for invoice payment. Can I pay via instalment? Yes, you can pay via instalments at checkout. How to take online classes from home? Our platform provides easy and comfortable access for all learners; all you need is a stable internet connection and a device such as a laptop, desktop PC, tablet, or mobile phone. The learning site is accessible 24/7, allowing you to take the course at your own pace while relaxing in the privacy of your home or workplace. Does age matter in online learning? No, there is no age limit for online learning. Online learning is accessible to people of all ages and requires no age-specific criteria to pursue a course of interest. As opposed to degrees pursued at university, online courses are designed to break the barriers of age limitation that aim to limit the learner's ability to learn new things, diversify their skills, and expand their horizons. When I will get the login details for my course? After successfully purchasing the course, you will receive an email within 24 hours with the login details of your course. Kindly check your inbox, junk or spam folder, or you can contact our client success team via info@lead-academy.org

Functional Fitness Training Course Online
Delivered Online On Demand
£25

Blogging: Fashion and Lifestyle - CPD Certified

4.7(47)

By Academy for Health and Fitness

24 Hours Left! Don't Let Year-End Deals Slip Away - Enrol Now! Get FREE 1 QLS Endorsed Certificate Course with 10 Additional CPDQS Accredited Bundle Courses In A Single Payment. If you wish to gain a solid and compact knowledge of Blogging: Fashion and Lifestyle and boost yourself for your desired career, then take a step in the right direction with this industry-standard, comprehensive Bundle designed by professionals. This bundle package includes 1 premium, The Quality Licence Scheme-endorsed course, 10 additional CPD accredited certificate courses, expert assistance, and a FREE courses assessment. Learn a range of in-demand technical skills to help you progress your career with 12 months of unlimited access to this bundle of courses. If you enrol in this package, you will not be charged any extra fees. This Bundle Package includes: Course 01: Diploma in Fashion and Lifestyle Blogger Training at QLS Level 5 10 Additional CPDQS Accredited Premium Courses - Course 01: Blogging Fundamentals Course 02: Creative Writing Course 03: Newspaper Journalism Course 04: Content Management Strategy Course 05: Proofreading & Copyediting - CPD Accredited Course 06: Touch Typing Masterclass Course 07: Modern Copywriting Techniques Course 08: Revamp Your Closet Course 09: Social Media Marketing Strategy Course 10: Diploma in Creative Problem Solving Success becomes a lot simpler with this bundle package, which allows you to monetise your skills. This bundle is appropriate for both part-time and full-time students, and it can be completed at your own pace. This premium online bundle course, named Fashion and Lifestyle Blogging, supports your professional growth with Quality Licence Scheme endorsement, as well as CPDQS accreditation. You'll be able to practice on your own time and at your speed while still gaining an endorsed certificate. You'll get an unrivaled learning experience, as well as a free student ID card, which is included in the course price. This ID card entitles you to discounts on bus tickets, movie tickets, and library cards. With this high-quality Blogging: Fashion and Lifestyle package, all students have access to dedicated tutor support and 24/7 customer service. Throughout the extensive syllabus of this package, you'll find the required assistance and also answers to all of your questions. The course materials of Blogging: Fashion and Lifestyle are designed by experts and you can access these easily from any of your smartphones, laptops, PCs, tablets, etc. Master the skills to arm yourself with the necessary qualities and explore your career opportunities in relevant sectors. Why Prefer this Blogging: Fashion and Lifestyle Bundle Course? Upon successful completion of the bundle, you will receive a completely free certificate from the Quality Licence Scheme. Option to receive 10 additional certificates accredited by CPDQS to expand your knowledge. Student ID card with amazing discounts - completely for FREE! (£10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery) Our bundle's learning materials have engaging voiceover and visual elements for your convenience. For a period of 12 months, you will have 24/7 access to all bundle course material. Complete the bundle, at your own pace. Each of our students gets full 24/7 tutor support After completing our Bundle, you will receive efficient assessments and immediate results. Start your learning journey straight away with this Blogging: Fashion and Lifestyle Bundle & take a step toward a brighter future! *** Course Curriculum *** Course 1: Diploma in Fashion and Lifestyle Blogger Training at QLS Level 5 Module 1: Introduction to Blogging Blog Fashion and Lifestyle Blogs Why Start Blogging? Daily Life Module 2: Target Audience Blog Target Audience Finding Blog Target Audience Creating Target Audience Persona Module 3: Getting Started Choosing a Platform Choosing a Name Design Layout Domain & Hosting Costing Module 4: Writing for Bloggers Writing Blogs Scheduling Adding Hyperlinks Final Thoughts Module 5: Content Development Writing Your First Post Engagement Conformity & Originality Planning & Scheduling Content Calendars Module 6: Photography & Imagery Imagery Cameras Shooting Your Photos Editing Storing & Sharing Photos Module 7: Staying Social Importance of Staying Social The Platforms Do's & Don'ts Writing Your Social Bio Social Media Strategies Traffic & Social Media Platform Trend Module 8: Working with Brands First Steps Keeping it Professional Making the Right Impression Ways of Working with Brands Getting the Most Out of a Brand Relationship Module 9: Networking Your Brand Blogger Meet-ups Connecting in the Blogosphere Social Media Shout Out/Mention Important Growth for Your Blog Module 10: Monetising Your Blog Affiliate Marketing Pay-Per-Click Advertising Adding Brands to Your Site Sponsorship Modelling Becoming a Full-Time Blogger Financial responsibility Module 11: Building a Brand Brand Story Branding Yourself Becoming Business Minded Timing Consistency is key Module 12: Growing as a Blogger Educating Ownself Pay for Traffic Manage your Subscriptions Setting Goals & Moving Forward Course 2: Blogging Fundamentals Week 1 - Introduction to Building a Blog Week 2 - Organization & Mindset Week 3 - Building Out the Core Structure of Your Blog Week 4 - Leveraging Interviews for Success Course 3: Creative Writing Module 1: Introduction Module 2: The Development of Creative Writing Module 3: Novel Writing Module 4: Writing Non-Fiction Module 5: Creating Fictional Characters Module 6: Writing Realistic Dialogue Module 7: Writing Horrors, Thriller & Murder Stories Module 8: Writing for Children Module 9: Writing Poetry Module 10: Proposal Writing Module 11: Critical Thinking Module 12: Business Writing Module 13: Other Writings Module 14: Editing, Evaluating & Getting Published Course 4: Newspaper Journalism Module 1: Introduction Module 2: History & Development of Newspaper Journalism Module 3: Interviewing for Newspaper Journalism Module 4: News Writing Module 5: News Production Module 6: News Reporting Module 7: Writing Skills for Newspaper Journalists Module 8: Newspaper Journalism law Module 9: Court Reporting Module 10: Journalism Ethics Module 11: Niche Journalism Module 12: Tips on Writing a Good Feature Story Module 13: Health & Safety for Journalists Course 5: Content Management Strategy Module 1: Introduction Module 2: CMS Module 3: Basics of Content Management Systems Module 4: Content Strategy Module 5: Content Marketing Module 6: Content Marketing Tools & Tactics Module 7: Content Marketing Strategy Course 6: Proofreading & Copyediting Module 1: Proofreading Basics Module 2: Applying the Style Guide Module 3: Spelling & Grammar Module 4: Proofreading on Paper Module 5: Proofreading On-Screen Module 6: Copy-Editing Basics Module 7: The Use of Language Module 8: Checking Accuracy & Facts Module 9: The Beginning & The End Module 10: Legal Checks Module 11: Finding Work & Developing Your Career Course 7: Touch Typing Masterclass Introduction How to Set up Your Computer How to type the letters F & J How to type the letters D & K How to type the letters S & L How to type the letter A &; (semicolon) How to type the letters E & I How to type the letters R & U How to type the letters T & O How to type CAPITAL letters How to type the letter C &, (Comma) How to type the letters G & H How to type the letters N & V How to type the letters W & M How to type the letters Q & P How to type the letters B & Y How to type the letters Z & X How to type Colon & Semicolon, Full Stop & Comma How to type Question Mark & Exclamation Mark, Dash, Parentheses & Quotation Marks Course 8: Modern Copywriting Techniques Screenwriting Copywriting Course 9: Revamp Your Closet Module 1: An Overview Module 2: Organisation of Closet Module 3: Renovation of Closet Module 4: Building & Improvement of Closet Module 5: Maximising, Budgeting & Trading of Closet Module 6: Professional & Business Aspects of Closet Organising Course 10: Social Media Marketing Strategy The Rise of Social Media Conducting Market Analysis Auditing Social Media Setting Goals & Selecting Platforms Creating the Social Media Policy Integrating Marketing Strategies Developing Effective Content Understanding the Popular Platforms Launching Successful Campaigns Managing the Community Providing Customer Service Measuring, Analyzing & Reporting The Social Media Strategist Career Course 11: Diploma in Creative Problem Solving Module 1: Problem Solving Method Module 2: Information Gathering Module 3: Problem Definition Module 4: Preparing for Brainstorming Module 5&6: Generating Solutions (I)&(II) Module 7: Analyzing Solutions Module 8: Selecting a Solution Module 9: Planning Your Next Steps Module 10: Recording Lessons Learned How is the Blogging: Fashion and Lifestyle Bundle Assessment Process? We offer an integrated assessment framework to make the process of evaluation & accreditation for learners easier. After completing an online module, you will be given immediate access to a specially designed MCQ test. The results will be immediately analyzed, & the score will be shown for your review. The passing score for each test will be set at 60%. You will be entitled to claim a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme after you have completed all of the exams. Who is this course for? Is This Bundle Right for You? The Blogging: Fashion and Lifestyle package training is perfect for highly motivated people who want to improve their technical skills and prepare for the career they want! This package is also ideal for those who want to learn more about this subject in-depth and stay up to date with the latest details. From the comfort of your own home, study the package and expand your professional skillset! Requirements The Blogging: Fashion and Lifestyle Bundle has no formal entry criteria, and everyone is welcome to enrol! Anyone with a desire to learn is welcome to this course without hesitation. All students must be over the age of 16 and have a passion for learning and literacy. You can learn online using any internet-connected device, such as a computer, tablet, or smartphone. You can study whenever it's convenient for you and finish the bundle package at your own speed. Career path Studying the bundle is intended to assist you in obtaining the job of your dreams, or even the long-awaited promotion. With the support and guidance of our package, you will learn the important skills and knowledge you need to succeed in your professional life. Certificates CPD Accredited Certificate Digital certificate - Included Upon successfully completing the Bundle, you will need to place an order to receive a PDF Certificate for each course within the bundle. These certificates serve as proof of your newly acquired skills, accredited by CPD QS. Also, the certificates are recognised throughout the UK and internationally. CPD Accredited Certificate Hard copy certificate - Included International students are subject to a £10 delivery fee for their orders, based on their location. Diploma in Fashion and Lifestyle Blogger Training at QLS Level 5 Hard copy certificate - Included

Blogging: Fashion and Lifestyle - CPD Certified
Delivered Online On Demand3 weeks
£139

Introduction to Database Design

By iStudy UK

This Introduction to Database Design course teaches the basis of relational database design and explains how to make a good database design and become an expert on it. Designing a database is quite simple, but you've to understand a few rules before jump onto it. It is essential to know about these rules, otherwise, you will tend to make errors. If you find it hard to deal with database, scripts and all the technical parts, then this comprehensive course is just for you. The course includes the followings: Creating database and database users Introduction of data, different data types, foreign key constraints, and other relevant concepts used to create the best database Importing database tables Explore all types of relationships Designing all types of relationships within a database. Learn three common forms of database normalisation Application of database for the business purpose And much more... What Will I Learn? What is a database Understand different types of databases Understand normalization Assign relationships Eliminate repetition Relate tables with IDs Design rules Requirements Basic Microsoft Windows training or equivalent experience Who is the target audience? Students just getting started with designing databases and those who have been designing databases but looking for tips on more effective design Introduction Introduction FREE 00:03:00 Database Basics Overview 00:01:00 What is a Database? 00:03:00 Different Types of Databases 00:12:00 The Process of Database Design 00:08:00 Normalizing Overview - Normalizing 00:01:00 What is Normalization? 00:02:00 Basic Steps to Normalization 00:05:00 A. Brainstorm 00:01:00 B. Organize 00:03:00 C. Eliminate Repetition 00:12:00 D. Assign Relationships 00:01:00 D1. One to One Relationship 00:06:00 D2. One to Many Relationship 00:04:00 D3. Many to Many Relationship 00:06:00 Relating Tables with IDs 00:02:00 Examples of Bad Design 00:15:00 Examples of Good Design 00:06:00 Design Rules 00:05:00 Conclusion Conclusion 00:04:00 Course Certification

Introduction to Database Design
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour 40 minutes
£25

Beyond Basic Programming - Intermediate Python

By Packt

Take your Python skills to the next level. Learn how expert programmers work with code and the techniques they use.

Beyond Basic Programming - Intermediate Python
Delivered Online On Demand3 hours 9 minutes
£26.99

Digital Transformation: Four Areas to Consider When Evaluating a Digital Transformation

5.0(1)

By Enspark

Ready to uplevel the digital structures in your organization and protect your legacy by ensuring you continue to grow? All areas in the functionality of an organization need to be considered when participating in digital transformation, but there are four important areas that you can begin with that will help you find other opportunities. This video outlines each and gives ideas for how to get started. Length: 4:21 Learning Objectives Explore opportunities for enhancing productivity and fostering creativity through the integration of digital tools.;Identify potential barriers to effective communication within your organization and explore how digital systems can address these challenges to facilitate seamless communication.;Examine how collaborative digital applications and platforms enable teams to work together efficiently and unleash their creative potential.;Investigate how digital technology can revolutionize marketing efforts and recognize the impact of digital marketing on business growth.

Digital Transformation: Four Areas to Consider When Evaluating a Digital Transformation
Delivered Online On Demand5 minutes
£4.95

Forensic Anthropology Course: Techniques & Case Studies

4.3(43)

By John Academy

Explore the intricate world of Forensic Anthropology in our comprehensive course, covering human osteology, trauma analysis, forensic archaeology, and more. Delve into case studies, gain hands-on experience, and master the integration of forensic anthropology with broader forensic science methodologies. Elevate your expertise, navigate expert testimony, and become a vital contributor to solving real-world mysteries. Uncover the secrets of skeletal identification and the ethical considerations in human rights investigations. Join us on a journey through the techniques and case studies that define Forensic Anthropology.

Forensic Anthropology Course: Techniques & Case Studies
Delivered Online On Demand3 hours
£23.99

Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English Course Online

By Study Plex

Course Highlights: Course Type: Self-Paced Online Learning Total Qualification Time: 60 hours Guided Learning: 55 hours Accreditation: NCFE, Pearson Edexcel & Open Awards Qualification: Nationally Recognised Qualification Study Materials: High-Quality E-Learning Study Materials Assessment: Internally graded and externally verified Access: 1 Year Access Certificate: Certificate upon completion of the official exam (hard copy) Tutor Support: Paid Tutor Support Customer Support: 24/7 live chat available Entry Level 2 Functional Skills English Training Course This Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English Course is governed by Ofqual, accredited by Pearson Edexcel, NCFE and Open Awards making it a nationally recognized credential that will improve your CV while helping you stand out from the rest of the applicants. You will be able to enhance your overall English speaking, listening, writing and reading skills via a range of well-designed and updated course materials. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be prepared with the necessary English skills to advance to this qualification’s higher levels. Why is this course right for you? This comprehensive Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English Course is suitable for: Anyone looking to secure a skill-oriented job Anyone who wants to enhance their English communication skills People of all ages and academic backgrounds Anyone who wants to advance to functional skills level 1 or 2 Anyone who wants to take GCSE English Anyone seeking to add a certified qualification to their university application Anyone aspiring to accelerate their career in this as an English instructor or teacher Anyone who wants to gain in-depth knowledge of functional skills in English Whether you are a beginner into the field of functional English or any professional seeking to reinforce your expertise in basic English, this Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English will set you up with the advanced skills to boost your career profile. EXAM Booking & Results Details You can decide the exam date and place according to your convenience. Awarding Body Paper Based Exam in Centre Results Edexcel Book within 15 days Get results in 20 working days NCFE Book within 10 working days Get results in only 7 days Open Awards Book within 30 working days. The dates are fixed for each month Get results in only 16 working days *Offline examinations will be held at our Swindon and London centres. Please contact us for more information.  The new assessment and result dates by NCFE is- Delivery mode: Paper-based Assessment date to and from: 17/06/2024 – 19/07/2024 Results release: 26/07/2024 (Note that this only applies to the mentioned exam type and if you book the exam during the dates mentioned above. Also, this will not affect the schedule of the other exam types and results.) Difference between NCFE and Pearson Edexcel and Open Awards NCFE, Pearson Edexcel and Open Awards are OFQUAL-regulated and nationally recognised; however, the only difference lies in the exam booking and result turn-around time. You can book your remote online exam within 2 working days of enrolment for NCFE, within 7 working days for Pearson Edexcel and within 3 working days for Open Awards. You can get your NCFE results in 7 days, your Edexcel results in 20 working days and your Open Awards results within 16 working days. All of the awarding bodies are accepted by universities and apprenticeships. This distinction allows learners to choose the awarding body that aligns best with their educational and career goals. Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English Qualification Purpose and Outcomes This Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English Qualification will help you to: Listen, comprehend, and react to verbal communication in a variety of scenarios Develop an understanding of common words and their effects Use that understanding of common words in various contexts Read common texts at work and in daily life accurately Gain the confidence to read more widely Write common texts and documents clearly and effectively Show a firm command of spelling, punctuation, and grammar Course Curriculum Identify and extract the main information and detail from short explanations Make requests and ask clear questions appropriately in different contexts Respond appropriately to straightforward questions Follow the gist of discussions Clearly express straightforward information and communicate feelings and opinions on a range of straightforward topics Make appropriate contributions to simple group discussions with others about a straightforward topic Read correctly words designated for Entry Level 2 (see Annexe C) Understand the main points in texts Understand organisational markers in short, straightforward texts Use effective strategies to find the meaning of words and check their spelling (e.g. a simple dictionary, spell-checker) Read and understand sentences with more than one clause Use illustrations, images and captions to locate information Use basic punctuation correctly (e.g. full stops, capital letters, question and exclamation marks) Form regular plurals Use the first and second letters to sequence words in alphabetical order Spell correctly words designated for Entry Level 2 (see Annexe C) Communicate information in words, phrases and simple sentences Complete a form asking for personal information (e.g. first name, surname, address, postcode, age, date of birth) Write in compound sentences, using common conjunctions (e.g. or, and, but) to connect clauses Use adjectives and simple linking words in the appropriate way How This Course Will Work? This Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English course will help you build a solid foundation in english. Throughout the course, it will provide you with various learning materials and activities to enhance your understanding of these subjects. Initial Assessment: To identify the current level of a student's abilities and recommend the appropriate course to enrol in upon completion. Diagnostic Assessment: Identifies skill gaps and produces an individual learning plan Learning Resources: Comprehensive video tutorials, practice quizzes & topic-based tests Progress Tracker: To record your progress in the course Free Mock Test: Access our free mock test facility for professional feedback and to prepare for the final exam. Entry Requirement This Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English qualification is available to all students of all academic backgrounds; no experience or previous qualifications are required. Exam Structure The Pearson Edexcel, NCFE and Open Awards Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 2 comprises a writing and reading assessment that is externally set, internally graded, and externally verified by the exam body. The listening and speaking assessment is, however, internally set. Your exam results will be forwarded to the awarding body's internal verifier once you finish the exam. The writing and reading assessment is available as paper-based for which you will be required to appear for the exam at our designated office in London or Swindon on the exam day. You will be required to take the speaking, listening, and communicating assessment via Zoom. You need to be registered for the exam three weeks prior to the exam date. The Pearson Edexcel, NCFE and Open Awards Functional Skills Qualification in English at Level 2 consist of 3 exams, these are Reading, Writing and Speaking, Listening and Communicating.  Speaking, Listening and Communicating (SLC) Exam Awarding Body Duration Number of Marks Pearson Edexcel / NCFE / Open Awards Up to 25 minutes Pass/Fail   SLS Exam Pearson Edexcel / NCFE: Speaking, listening and communicating are assessed through one 5-minute presentation and linked question and answer session in groups of three to five and one 15-minute formal discussion together in groups of three to five learners. This exam will be conducted via Microsoft Teams.  SLS Exam Open Awards: Speaking, listening and communicating are assessed through one 10-minute presentation and linked question and answer session in groups of three to four and one 10-minute formal discussion together in groups of three to five learners. This exam will be conducted via Microsoft Teams. Reading Exam Awarding Body Duration Number of Marks Pass Mark Pearson Edexcel 45 minutes 16 65% NCFE 45 minutes 16 53% – 57% Open Awards 45 minutes 16 10 out of 16 Reading is assessed through a test consisting of multiple-choice, short open-response and medium open-response questions. Writing Exam Awarding Body Duration Number of Marks Pass Mark Pearson Edexcel 45 minutes 34 63% NCFE 45 minutes 34 57% – 61% Open Awards 45 minutes 34 22 out of 34. Reading/Writing Exam Pass Mark: Learners are required to achieve an overall percentage of marks mentioned in the above table to pass the English reading exam. However, the awarding process will determine specifically where the pass mark sits for each assessment version. Therefore, the pass mark may vary between assessments. Progression Opportunities in this Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English Qualification Upon achieving the Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 2, you can: Progress to Level 1 and Level 2 Study GCSE English Advance to further vocational studies Access a wide range of professions within your chosen field Recognised Accreditation This Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English has been independently accredited by Pearson Edexcel, NCFE and Open Awards also regulated by Ofqual. The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) is responsible for regulating qualifications, assessments, and examinations in England. Pearson Edexcel is the most prestigious awarding body, for an academic and vocational qualifications. Pearson Edexcel qualifications are regulated by Ofqual and recognised by universities and employers across the world. NCFE is a charity and awarding organisation that provides qualifications in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. It is regulated by Ofqual in England and recognised in Wales and Northern Ireland. Open Awards is an awarding organisation that offers a wide range of qualifications across various sectors, including education, health and social care, and business. Their qualifications are regulated by Ofqual and are designed to meet the needs of learners and employers. Open Awards also works closely with educational institutions and employers to ensure their qualifications are relevant and up-to-date. Certificate of Achievement You will be rewarded with an Ofqual Regulated Pearson Edexcel or NCFE or Open Awards Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 2 (depending on what you choose as an accreditation) upon successful completion of this Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English and passing the assessments. A certified hard copy of this qualification will be posted at your given address which is accepted by employers and universities across the globe. You can flaunt this qualification in your CV which will give you a competitive advantage over others in case of securing a job.  FAQs What are functional skills? Functional skills are practical skills in Maths, English, and ICT that enable people to apply their knowledge to real-life situations. These skills are designed to provide learners with the essential knowledge needed to succeed in the workplace and in their personal lives. Functional Skills are recognised qualifications in the UK and are offered at different levels, including Entry Level, Level 1 and Level 2. What is the difference between entry-level and level 1 and 2 functional skills? Both are recognised qualifications, but levels 1 and 2 are more advanced levels that will provide you with comprehensive skills and knowledge while entry-level courses are an introduction and basic level qualification to go to subsequent levels. Is it required to complete entry-level qualifications to move onto a level? No, you are not obliged to complete entry-level courses before moving on to higher levels. However, entry-level courses serve as a starting point for acquiring basic skills and knowledge that will help you strive and boost your chances of securing better marks at higher levels. Are functional skills qualifications recognised and accepted in the UK? Yes, functional skills qualifications are an accepted part of all apprenticeship standards and a way to progress to further education in the UK. Do I have to physically appear for the exam? Yes, for the writing and reading assessment, you will be required to appear for the exam at our designated office in London or Swindon on the exam day. You will be required to take the speaking, listening, and communicating assessment via Zoom. Do I have to register for the exam? Yes, you need to be registered for the exam three weeks prior to the exam date. What is the assessment procedure for an entry-level 2 English course? This course comprises a writing and reading assessment that is externally set, internally graded, and externally verified by the exam body. The listening and speaking assessment is, however, internally set. Your exam results will be forwarded to Pearson Edexcel's internal verifier once you finish the exam. If you pass all three components, you'll be able to receive the qualification certificate from the awarding body. How to pass the Functional Skills English entry level 2 exam? Tips for preparing for the exam include understanding the exam format, practising regularly, mastering the basics and managing time well during the exam, and seeking help from a teacher or tutor. To assist you in gaining the skills and knowledge required to pass the exam, Lead Academy offers 24/7 tutor support. As a result, you will be adequately prepared to ace the exam. Can I take entry-level courses online? Yes, you can take functional skills entry-level courses online. Lead Academy offers an extensive range of entry-level courses from level 1 to 3, available for both English and Maths. Are Functional skills easier than GCSE? Functional Skills qualifications may require hard work and revision, but they can be a better fit for students who have found Maths and English challenging. Unlike GCSEs, Functional Skills qualifications are flexible and designed to meet the needs of diverse learners, making them more adaptable to different learning styles. What will I get after finishing the course? After successfully completing the Entry Level 2 English course, you will receive a Pearson Edexcel or NCFE Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 2 (depending on what you choose as an accreditation) that is highly regarded by universities and employers across the UK.

Functional Skills Entry Level 2 English Course Online
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Sustainability and Environmental Conservation

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By Apex Learning

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Module 07: How to Live Green Course 06: Solving Climate Change Problems with Renewable Energy Renewable Energy Basics Renewable Energy Applications Course 07: Environmental Health Module 01: Intro to Environmental Health Module 02: Waste, Pollution and Pollutants Module 03: Environment, Pollution, Climate Change and Health Module 04: Recovering Resources and Managing Waste Module 05: Food Waste Module 06: Plastic Module 07: Air Pollution Module 08: Water Module 09: Environmental Sustainability Course 08: Process Improvement: Reduce Waste Section 01: Introduction Section 02: Fundamentals of Waste Section 03: The 8 Wastes Section 04: VA vs. NVA Section 05: Process Mapping Tools Section 06: Case Study Section 07: Close Out Course 09: Environment Management Module 01: Environment and Ecology Module 02: Environmental Issues Module 03: Environmental Planning Module 04: Environmental Management System Module 05: Ecosystem Management Module 06: Environmental Law and Policy Module 07: Improving Environmental Performance Module 08: Environmental Management Audit Module 09: Situational Environmental Management Module 10: Review and Performance Course 10: Solar Energy Unit 01: Basics of Solar Energy System Unit 02: Batteries in PV System Unit 03: Components and Design of Off Grid Solar Energy System Unit 04: Designing of ON Grid Solar Energy System Unit 05: Design of PV System Using PVSyst Programme Unit 06: Solar Water Pumping System Unit 07: Protection of PV System Unit 08: Design Using Excel Sheet Unit 09: Single Line Diagram of PV System Unit 10: MATLAB and ETAP PV Simulation Course 11: LEED Green Associate Module 01: Introduction to LEED Green Associate Module 02: Integrative Process Module 03: Location & Transportation Module 04: Sustainable Sites Module 05: Water Efficiency Module 06: Energy & Atmosphere Module 07: Materials & Resources Module 08: Indoor Environment Quality Module 09: Innovation Module 10: Regional Priority Module 11: Completion Course 12: Land Management Course Module 01: Land Management: An Introduction Module 02: Land Use and Land Use Planning Module 03: Soil Management Module 04: Land Degradation and Management Module 05: Weed Management Module 06: Watershed Management Module 07: Irrigation Management Module 08: Land Tenure, Administration and Transection Module 09: Land Registration and Acquisition Module 10: Land Law Course 13: Health And Wellness Diploma Health And Wellness Diploma Introduction Diet Fundamentals Food Groups Explained Different Diets Explained Diet Coaching Weight Loss & Muscle Growth Coaching Exercise Coaching: Cardio Exercise Coaching: Resistance Training Exercise Coaching: Flexibility Wellness & Mental Coaching Bonus: Coaching Tools Course 14: Creative Thinking for Everyday Life Module 01: Course Structure Module 02: Introduction Module 03: Mind Tuning Module 04: Techniques I Module 05: Techniques II Module 06: Techniques III Module 07: Conclusion CPD 150 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Anyone from any background can enrol in this Sustainability and Environmental Conservation bundle. Requirements Our Sustainability and Environmental Conservation course is fully compatible with PCs, Macs, laptops, tablets and Smartphone devices. Career path Having this Sustainability and Environmental Conservation expertise will increase the value of your CV and open you up to multiple job sectors. Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included You will get the PDF Certificate for the title course (Sustainable Energy and Development Diploma) absolutely Free! Certificate of completion Hard copy certificate - Included You will get the Hard Copy certificate for the title course (Sustainable Energy and Development Diploma) absolutely Free! Other Hard Copy certificates are available for £10 each. Please Note: The delivery charge inside the UK is £3.99, and the international students must pay a £9.99 shipping cost.

Sustainability and Environmental Conservation
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