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About this Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) This course will provide a comprehensive, foundational content for a wide range of topics in power system operation and control. With the growing importance of grid integration of renewables and the interest in smart grid technologies, it is more important than ever to understand the fundamentals that underpin electrical power systems. This course provides a thorough understanding of all basic terminology and concepts of electrical systems, structure of a power system, transmission line parameters, insulators, high-voltage direct current transmission, substation and neutral grounding, distribution system, circuit breakers, relaying and protection, power system stability, economic operation of power systems, load frequency control, voltage and reactive power control, renewable energy sources, restructuring of electrical power systems, and smart grids. This course is a MUST for practitioners, consultants, engineers of all disciplines, managers, technicians and all technical personnel who need to learn about electrical power systems. Training Objectives Basic Terminology and Concepts of Electrical Systems: Gain an understanding of the basic terminology and concepts of electrical systems and the structure of a power system Transmission Line Parameters: Learn in detail all the transmission line parameters including line resistance, line inductance, transposition of transmission lines, and capacitance of transmission lines Insulators: Understand thoroughly all the various types of insulators, pin type insulators, suspension type or disc insulators, strain insulators, and testing of insulators High-Voltage Direct Current Transmission: Determine the advantages and disadvantages of high voltage direct current transmission, and gain an understanding of all the features of high-voltage direct current transmission Substations and Neutral Grounding: Gain a detailed understanding of all substation equipment, factors governing the layout of substations, station transformers, elements to be earthed in a substation, power system earthing, earthing transformers, bus bar arrangements and gas-insulated substations Distribution System: Learn about the effects of voltage on the conductor volume, distributor fed from one end, distributors fed from both ends at the same voltage, distributors fed from both ends at different voltages, and alternating current distribution Circuit Breakers: Learn about the classification of circuit breakers, plain-break oil circuit breakers, air break circuit breaker, air blast circuit breakers, vacuum circuit breakers, SF6 circuit breakers, rating and testing of circuit breakers Relaying and Protection: Learn all the requirements of relaying, zones of protection, primary and backup protection, classification of relays, electromagnetic relays, induction relays, feeder protection, phase fault protection, reactance relay, static overcurrent relay, differential protection, transformer protection, Buchholz relays, alternator protection restricted earth fault protection, rotor earth fault protection, and negative-sequence protection Economic Operation of Power Systems: Gain an understanding of steam power plants, heat rate characteristics and characteristics of hydro plants Load Frequency Control: Learn about speed governing mechanism, speed governor, steady state speed regulations and adjustment of governor characteristics Voltage and Reactive Power Control: Gain an understanding of impedance and reactive power, system voltage and reactive power, voltage regulation and power transfer Renewable Energy Sources: Learn about solar power, wind power, geothermal energy, biomass and tidal power Restructuring of Electrical Power Systems: Gain an understanding of smart grids, smart grid components, smart grid benefits, and open smart grid protocol Target Audience Engineers of all disciplines Managers Technicians Maintenance personnel Other technical individuals Course Level Basic or Foundation Training Methods The VILT will be delivered online in 5 half-day sessions comprising 4 hours per day, with 2 x 10 minutes break per day, including time for lectures, discussion, quizzes and short classroom exercises. Additionally, some self-study will be requested. Participants are invited but not obliged to bring a short presentation (10 mins max) on a practical problem they encountered in their work. This will then be explained and discussed during the VILT. A short test or quiz will be held at the end the course. The instructor relies on a highly interactive training method to enhance the learning process. This method ensures that all the delegates gain a complete understanding of all the topics covered. The training environment is highly stimulating, challenging, and effective because the participants will learn by case studies which will allow them to apply the material taught to their own organization. Each delegate will receive a copy of the following materials written by the instructor: 'ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT HANDBOOK' published by McGraw-Hill in 2003 (600 pages) Introduction to Power Systems Manual (500 pages) Trainer Your specialist course leader has more than 32 years of practical engineering experience with Ontario Power Generation (OPG), one of the largest electric utility in North America. He was previously involved in research on power generation equipment with Atomic Energy of Canada Limited at their Chalk River and Whiteshell Nuclear Research Laboratories. While working at OPG, he acted as a Training Manager, Engineering Supervisor, System Responsible Engineer and Design Engineer. During the period of time, he worked as a Field Engineer and Design Engineer, he was responsible for the operation, maintenance, diagnostics, and testing of gas turbines, steam turbines, generators, motors, transformers, inverters, valves, pumps, compressors, instrumentation and control systems. Further, his responsibilities included designing, engineering, diagnosing equipment problems and recommending solutions to repair deficiencies and improve system performance, supervising engineers, setting up preventive maintenance programs, writing Operating and Design Manuals, and commissioning new equipment. Later, he worked as the manager of a section dedicated to providing training for the staff at the power stations. The training provided by him covered in detail the various equipment and systems used in power stations. In addition, he has taught courses and seminars to more than four thousand working engineers and professionals around the world, specifically Europe and North America. He has been consistently ranked as 'Excellent' or 'Very Good' by the delegates who attended his seminars and lectures. He written 5 books for working engineers from which 3 have been published by McGraw-Hill, New York. Below is a list of the books authored by him; Power Generation Handbook: Gas Turbines, Steam Power Plants, Co-generation, and Combined Cycles, second edition, (800 pages), McGraw-Hill, New York, October 2011. Electrical Equipment Handbook (600 pages), McGraw-Hill, New York, March 2003. Power Plant Equipment Operation and Maintenance Guide (800 pages), McGraw-Hill, New York, January 2012. Industrial Instrumentation and Modern Control Systems (400 pages), Custom Publishing, University of Toronto, University of Toronto Custom Publishing (1999). Industrial Equipment (600 pages), Custom Publishing, University of Toronto, University of Toronto, University of Toronto Custom Publishing (1999). Furthermore, he has received the following awards: The first 'Excellence in Teaching' award offered by PowerEdge, Singapore, in December 2016 The first 'Excellence in Teaching' award offered by the Professional Development Center at University of Toronto (May, 1996). The 'Excellence in Teaching Award' in April 2007 offered by TUV Akademie (TUV Akademie is one of the largest Professional Development centre in world, it is based in Germany and the United Arab Emirates, and provides engineering training to engineers and managers across Europe and the Middle East). Awarded graduation 'With Distinction' from Dalhousie University when completed Bachelor of Engineering degree (1983). Lastly, he was awarded his Bachelor of Engineering Degree 'with distinction' from Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. He also received a Master of Applied Science in Engineering (M.A.Sc.) from the University of Ottawa, Canada. He is also a member of the Association of Professional Engineers in the province of Ontario, Canada. POST TRAINING COACHING SUPPORT (OPTIONAL) To further optimise your learning experience from our courses, we also offer individualized 'One to One' coaching support for 2 hours post training. We can help improve your competence in your chosen area of interest, based on your learning needs and available hours. This is a great opportunity to improve your capability and confidence in a particular area of expertise. It will be delivered over a secure video conference call by one of our senior trainers. They will work with you to create a tailor-made coaching program that will help you achieve your goals faster. Request for further information about post training coaching support and fees applicable for this. Accreditions And Affliations

Cosmetic College is excited to introduce our new combined training package, designed to provide in-depth expertise in two of the most sought-after cosmetic procedures: microblading and micropigmentation. This unique program combines our VTCT Level 4 Certificate courses in Enhancing Eyebrows with Microblading Techniques and in Micropigmentation, offering a holistic approach to advanced cosmetic training. Course Details: VTCT Level 4 Certificate in Enhancing Eyebrows with Microblading TechniquesDuration: 3 daysContent Overview:Anatomy and physiology for microblading techniques.Health, safety, and hygiene for the microblading sector.Consultation, treatment planning, and preparation.Enhancing eyebrows with microblading techniques.Managing and marketing your microblading business. VTCT Level 4 Certificate in MicropigmentationDuration: [Specify Duration]Content Overview:Advanced techniques in micropigmentation.Comprehensive understanding of color theory and pigment selection.Skin anatomy and physiology relevant to micropigmentation.Health, safety, and hygiene standards for micropigmentation.Client consultation, design, and aftercare procedures. Combined Package Benefits: Comprehensive Skill Set: Gain expertise in both microblading and micropigmentation, enhancing your versatility and employability in the beauty industry. Cost-Effective Learning: Enroll in both courses at a reduced total cost compared to taking the courses separately. Integrated Curriculum: Experience a curriculum that seamlessly integrates the knowledge and skills from both courses, providing a cohesive learning journey. Expert Instructors: Learn from industry experts with extensive experience in cosmetic procedures. Certification and Recognition: Upon successful completion, receive two VTCT Level 4 Certificates, recognised internationally for their high standards in the beauty sector. Who Should Enrol? This package is ideal for beauty professionals looking to expand their service offerings, individuals seeking a career in advanced cosmetic procedures, and those aspiring to become experts in eyebrow enhancement and skin pigmentation techniques.

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The CAIA Association is a global professional body dedicated to creating greater alignment, transparency, and knowledge for all investors, with a specific emphasis on alternative investments. Course Overview The CAIA Association is a global professional body dedicated to creating greater alignment, transparency, and knowledge for all investors, with a specific emphasis on alternative investments. A Member-driven organization representing professionals in more than 100 countries, CAIA Association advocates for the highest ethical standards. Whether you need a deep, practical understanding of the world of alternative investments, a solid introduction, or data science skills for the future in finance, the CAIA Association offers a program for you. Why CAIA? Distinguish yourself with knowledge, expertise, and a clear career advantage – become a CAIA Charterholder. CAIA® is the globally recognized credential for professionals allocating, managing, analyzing, distributing, or regulating alternative investments. The Level II curriculum takes a top-down approach and provides Candidates with the skills and tools to conduct due diligence, monitor investments, and appropriately construct an investment portfolio. In addition, the Level II curriculum contains Emerging Topic readings; articles written by academics and practitioners designed to further inform and provoke the Candidate’s investment management process. After passing the Level II exam you are eligible, with relevant professional experience, to join the CAIA Association as a Member and receive the CAIA Charter. You will be part of an elite group of more than 13,000 professionals worldwide. Only after joining the Association, you are eligible to add the CAIA designation to your professional profiles. Who will benefit from enrolling in the CAIA program? Professionals who want to develop a deep level of knowledge and demonstrated expertise in alternative investments and their contribution to the diversified portfolio should pursue the CAIA Charter including: • Asset Allocators • Risk managers • Analysts • Portfolio managers • Traders • Consultants • Business development/marketing • Operations • Advisors Curriculum Topics: Topic 1: Emerging Topics • Decentralized Finance: On Blockchain- and Smart Contract-Based Financial Markets • Technical Guide for Limited Partners: Responsible Investing in Private Equity • Channels for Exposure to Bitcoin • Assessing Long-Term Investor Performance: Principles, Policies and Metrics • Demystifying Illiquid Assets: Expected Returns for Private Equity • An Introduction to Portfolio Rebalancing Strategies • Longevity and Liabilities: Bridging the Gap • A Short Introduction to the World of Cryptocurrencies Topic 2: Ethics, Regulation and ESG • Asset Manager Code • Recommendations and Guidance • Global Regulation • ESG and Alternative Investments • ESG Analysis and Application Topic 3: Models • Modeling Overview and Interest Rate Models • Credit Risk Models • Multi-Factor Equity Pricing Models • Asset Allocation Processes and the Mean-Variance Model • Other Asset Allocation Approaches Topic 4: Institutional Asset Owners and Investment Policies • Types of Asset Owners and the Investment Policy Statement • Foundations and the Endowment Model • Pension Fund Portfolio Management • Sovereign Wealth Funds • Family Offices and the family office Model Topic 5: Risk and Risk Management • Cases in Tail Risk • Benchmarking and Performance Attribution • Liquidity and Funding Risks • Hedging, Rebalancing, and Monitoring • Risk Measurement, Risk Management, and Risk Systems Topic 6: Methods for Alternative Investing • Valuation and Hedging Using Binomial Trees • Directional Strategies and Methods • Multivariate Empirical Methods and Performance Persistence • Relative Value Methods • Valuation Methods for Private Assets: The Case of Real Estate Topic 7: Accessing Alternative Investments • Hedge Fund Replication • Diversified Access to Hedge Funds • Access to Real Estate and Commodities • Access through Private Structures • The Risk and Performance of Private and Listed Assets Topic 8: Due Diligence and Selecting Managers • Active Management and New Investments • Selection of a Fund Manager • Investment Process Due Diligence • Operational Due Diligence • Due Diligence of Terms and Business Activities Topic 9: Volatility and Complex Strategies • Volatility as a Factor Exposure • Volatility, Correlation, and Dispersion Products and Strategies • Complexity and Structured Products • Insurance-Linked and Hybrid Securities • Complexity and the Case of Cross-Border Real Estate Investing DURATION 200 Hours WHATS INCLUDED Course Material Case Study Experienced Lecturer Refreshments Certificate

Comprehensive Training for Aspiring Laser Aesthetic Technicians Our laser courses are meticulously designed to offer a complete understanding of laser procedures. We guide you through three levels of training - foundation, intermediate, and advanced - ensuring you are ready to start treating clients in just a few weeks. With the VTCT NVQ Level 4 Certificate in Laser, IPL (Intense Pulse Light) and Skin Rejuvenation, you'll be able to provide high-quality, safe, and effective laser hair removal treatments. This advanced qualification is perfect for beauty therapists and medical specialists who are passionate about aesthetics and want to expand their skillset. Hands-On Laser Hair Removal Training During your training, you'll learn to conduct thorough consultations, analyze hair and skin types, identify Fitzpatrick skin types, determine the number of sessions required, set machine parameters, perform patch tests, conduct full treatments, and provide aftercare advice. We deliver our training through a blend of online learning modules and in-person practical sessions. You'll be able to witness professional live treatment demonstrations and gain hands-on experience under the guidance of our expert tutors. The Laser Hair Removal Course is meticulously tailored for practitioners aspiring to expand their service offerings, or for those seeking to enhance their skills within larger clinics or hospital settings. The list includes aestheticians, beauty therapists, healthcare professions such as doctors, dentists, dental nurses and nurse prescribers.

Upon successful completion of the course, you will be awarded the nationally recognised VTCT/ NVQ Level 3 Beauty Therapy Diploma. This comprehensive program is perfect for individuals seeking a rewarding career in the competitive and lucrative beauty industry, particularly in London. Throughout the beauty course, you will receive unparalleled support from our team of highly experienced tutors. Our goal is to equip you with the necessary skills to excel in the beauty industry. To achieve this, we provide additional beauty training and skills, ensuring that you are up-to-date with the latest industry trends and techniques. At the Cosmetic College, we are committed to fostering the well-being and growth of all our students. We strive to help our students succeed from the moment they begin their beauty career. Our courses are carefully selected to enhance career development and equip our students with the necessary skills and confidence to excel in the competitive beauty industry. As a result of our unwavering commitment to excellence, our beauty therapy graduates are highly sought after by top spas and salons worldwide. Our teaching methods and courses are continuously refined to ensure that we are always providing the highest level of expertise to our students. We take pride in the success of our students and are dedicated to helping them achieve their full potential. By choosing to train at the Cosmetic College, you can be confident that you will receive the best education and training in the beauty industry, preparing you for a successful and fulfilling career.

The VTCT Level 4 Certificate in Micropigmentation is a unique qualification offered by VTCT that focuses on the art of cosmetic tattooing. Learn advanced micropigmentation techniques and create breathtaking makeup effects that enhance facial features. Our training program is designed to offer hands-on experience in a realistic working environment. Learn from some of the industry's best without the need for fee-paying clients. Focused on the art of cosmetic tattooing, this course will teach you how to create stunning makeup effects that enhance facial features, using advanced micropigmentation techniques. Develop the necessary skills to perform micropigmentation treatments in a realistic working environment or a real-world setting without the need for fee-paying clients. Train with some of the most experienced beauty training providers in the industry. To enrol in this course, you must have a Level 3 qualification in a relevant discipline. This ensures that you have the necessary foundational knowledge to grasp the advanced techniques covered in this course. Don't wait to make your dreams come true. Enrol in our VTCT Level 4 Certificate in Micropigmentation course and take the first step towards a rewarding career in permanent makeup.

The VTCT Level 4 Certificate in Micropigmentation is a unique qualification offered by VTCT that focuses on the art of cosmetic tattooing. Learn advanced micropigmentation techniques and create breathtaking makeup effects that enhance facial features. Our training program is designed to offer hands-on experience in a realistic working environment. Learn from some of the industry's best without the need for fee-paying clients. Focused on the art of cosmetic tattooing, this course will teach you how to create stunning makeup effects that enhance facial features, using advanced micropigmentation techniques. Develop the necessary skills to perform micropigmentation treatments in a realistic working environment or a real-world setting without the need for fee-paying clients. Train with some of the most experienced beauty training providers in the industry. To enrol in this course, you must have a Level 3 qualification in a relevant discipline. This ensures that you have the necessary foundational knowledge to grasp the advanced techniques covered in this course. Don't wait to make your dreams come true. Enrol in our VTCT Level 4 Certificate in Micropigmentation course and take the first step towards a rewarding career in permanent makeup.

This popular masterclass is designed for practitioners that want to enhance their skills and deliver a wider variety of lip enhancement techniques. The techniques covered in the course will be sessions on some of Cosmetic college's signature lip styles, including: Russian technique Microdroplets Fanning Tenting HD Lips Bee Stung Course Information A blend of online study and 1-day practical training All courses are kept intimate with a maximum of 4 students to a class.

The 'No Blade Facelift' is the new trend made popular by numerous celebrities recently and it is an excellent and effective non-surgical technique to lift and tighten skin. In the right hands, it has the potential to re-define facial contours and induces collagen production. The treatment forms part of an integrated support structure for the tissue of the face by encouraging natural collagen synthesis with immediate results that peak at 6 months and last between 2-3 years. ​On this course, we aim to help you master a technique that will set you apart from most routine cosmetic treatment providers and enable you to step into the future of advanced cosmetic procedures. We will cover all you need to know in order for you to treat your patients confidently and safely; including anatomy, use of local anaesthetic, consultation and assessment, managing complications and aftercare. You will perform this procedure on live models under the supervision and guidance of highly experienced aesthetic practitioners Course prerequisites This course is suitable for those with or without a medical background. It is designed to provide the student with the ability to seek employment or start their own business upon qualification. At a minimum, students will be required to be qualified for at least one of the following: Medically qualified as a nurse, doctor or dentist with current registration with the NMC, GMC or GDC. NVQ Level 3 in Beauty Therapy, ITEC or HND 12 months of needling experience 6 Months of micropigmentation experience and Anatomy & Physiology Level 3 If your qualification does not appear above, we offer a fast track access course for those completely new to the industry.  Course agenda Background of PDO Threads Health & safety In-depth anatomy and physiology Emergency protocols Product knowledge Sourcing clinical oversight (Prescriber) Complications prevention Client suitability Equipment use Needle stick injury protocol Pain management with the use of injectable anaesthetic Adverse effects Complications management Emergency Protocols Anaphylaxis Aftercare Consent forms Consultation process Client selection Live demonstrations Live model experience Recommended treatment charges Insurance Legalities Advance your training with our complete PDO Threads training package Take your training to the next level by enrolling on our complete PDO Thread training package. Included within this package: PDO COG Threads PDO Mono Threads Fox Eye Thread Lifts Pixie Nose Tip Lifts Check out the package here