2136 Professional Development courses

Overview In this competitive era no matter how much hard work and solid efforts are contributed still, too many projects end up creating unneeded and unsellable products. There is a significant risk that the outcome of the project may not be relevant to the client/user requirements or become outdated when needs change. Here is where Design Thinking and Agile Management play their role. The combination of Agile and Design Thinking should be used in order to achieve impactful outcomes. Agile and design thinking together works well and gives an effective approach to product development, one that results in efficient resolutions to significant problems. In this course, you'll learn how to define and determine what's important to a user primary in the process, to frontload value, by directing your team on testable narratives about the user and generating an effectively shared perspective. For more dates and Venue, Please email sales@gbacorporate.co.uk

This 1x day course is designed to teach you an abundance of taping techniques whilst providing you with the skills and understanding to effectively apply kinesiology tape to any MSK condition The course is aimed at Manual therapists including; Physiotherapists, Osteopaths, Chiropractors, Sports therapists, Massage Therapists and Personal Trainers. Course Summary This is a one day course consists of both theory and practical elements to provide you with the knowledge and skills required to feel confident and competent in using kinesiology tape with your clients. The day is designed to be an informal continued professional development opportunity with no formal assessment process. With our expert tutors on hand we will provide continued support throughout the day to ensure you gain and achieve everything you want from the course. Venue BTST Academy & Clinic, Holly Farm, Clipstone Road, Edwinstowe, Nottingham, NG21 9JD Course Date Tuesday 9th April 2024 Course Times  Start 9:30am – Finish 4:30pm Course Price £150 Tutor Laura Simmons Course Summary This is a one day course consists of both theory and practical elements to provide you with the knowledge and skills required to feel confident and competent in using kinesiology tape with your clients, understanding how to help prevent & manage injuries. The day is designed to be an informal continued professional development opportunity with no formal assessment process. With our expert tutors on hand we will provide continued support throughout the day to ensure you gain and achieve everything you want from the course. Course Content – Introduction -What is Kinesio Tape -History of Taping -Taping to treat… -Theory of Taping -Pain Gate Theory -About Tape -Contractions & Contraindications -Golden Rules -Tape Application Conditions Covered  Plantar-Fasciitis, Achilles Tendinopathy, Muscular Tightnesses & Strains, Medial & Lateral collateral ligament strain, Lower Back pain / pathologies, CDJ Dysfunction, Tennis & Golfers Elbow, Rotator Cuff impingement, Postural taping and more! Course has been designed for; Physiotherapists Osteopaths Chiropractors Manual Therapists Sports Therapists Sports Massage Therapists Personal trainers Assessment Observation during the course day Course Terms & Conditions & Cancellation Policy Click here for the terms and conditions. Course Accreditation Accredited by Active IQ

As the official Flex Polisher training provider for the UK, UK Detailing Academy has worked with Flex to develop the Flexxperts course for professional detailers wanting to get the best from the Flex range of polishing machines and accessories, improve their technique, and machine polish the Flex way. Also run as a group several times a year in addition to the One to One option. For more information on the course itself, please see below. Please select from the available dates below, and then select your T-Shirt size and whether you would like to preorder a discounted machine for collection on the day at your included and exclusive Flexxpert discount rate. As part of Flex's commitment to enhanced development for users of our professional tool range, Flex UK have come together with the UK Detailing Academy to deliver the Flexperts Approved program. During this Flex Machine Polishing course, we aim to show delegates the full range that Flex tools have to offer, and at the same time deliver practical usage instructions for each tool to ensure you are getting the optimum performance and delivering the high-end quality Flex is known for worldwide. The Flexpert certification is designed to not only introduce you to the full range of Flex machine polishers and their use. We want you to gain the full benefit of our wealth of history and experience in the detailing market. During this session, you will learn more about pads, and the compound technology which accompanies them. Covering best practices and techniques will help you achieve immense results efficiently, and demonstrate the proficiency required to be awarded the Flexpert Approved Detailing Partner accreditation. The award represents an industry badge of your commitment to our high standards and knowledge which you can display to your clients, demonstrating that your business and brand's professional development and standards are associated with the world's premium polisher manufacturer. We will be covering a huge variety of detailing essential topics, starting with talking about Flex as a company and our shared ethos, before moving on to theory and demonstration of the tools, hopefully furthering existing knowledge and ensuring a consistent standard for all who work under the Flex badge. Course Length 1 Day (0930-1600) Group Size One-to-One Location UK Detailing Academy, 2 Purlieus Barn, Ewen, Cirencester, GL7 6BY Experience / Qualification Car Care Professionals Only Refreshments or Lunch Refreshments included

Overview This course can offer you a transparent understanding of the credit management method and increase your confidence when handling credit management matters. This course will equip delegates with a range of enhanced communication skills to enable them to effectively collect debt by phone. These skills can be used to make sure that they are not only more effective at collecting money from customers but also maintain positive working relationships.

Overview We encounter lots of incidents every day at home or at work in which we need to think deeply about our decisions. Making the right choice not only saves time but also saves money and makes everyone happy. In this course, participants will learn how to refine their intuitions in order to make them trustable. Critical thinking and analysis will be a practice and habit for them and they will find themselves subconsciously using them. They will learn how to make sensible conclusions out of the data they managed to gather. 

Overview This course will provide participants with an introduction to the key elements to consider in analysing financial institutions for example factors used in the assessment of the operational performance of financial institutions including but not limited to solvency, liquidity, earnings, management and systems/controls. The program will primarily cover banking institutions but there will also be some sessions devoted to risks associated with insurance companies. 

Overview This training course is structured around the ISO 31000:2009 framework, principles and processes. It will also demonstrate how to develop internal control mechanisms and explain how to measure risk in terms of probability and potential impact, at the same time as ensuring that the organisation complies with increasingly strict international standards of corporate governance.

Overview This Compliance and Risk Management Course is designed for anyone looking for a pathway into this profession and wanting to develop their industry knowledge and skills. It covers the role of the Compliance Officer and compliance department in detail, with step-by-step training in compliance auditing and risk management. This Compliance and Risk Management Training Course will equip you with the fundamental skills needed to identify and manage regulatory risk in your organization, taking you through key topics such as how to implement an efficient Compliance Management System, ethics and compliance, risk types and classifications, and how to design a solid risk management strategy. By the end of this Compliance and Risk Management Training Course, you'll have an excellent understanding of core compliance issues, as well as how to promote a positive compliance culture for your organization, which will give you a head start when it comes to standing out in the relevant job market. 

Get a clear strategy for bouncing back after a poor Ofsted inspection outcome; develop your DfE action plan; know what to expect from a progress monitoring inspection.

The aim of this module is to enable delegates to perform entry-type injured person rescue operations, in a Wind Turbine Generator, using industry standard rescue equipment, rescue methods and techniques, exceeding those of GWO Working at Heights. Valid GWO BST Module Working at Heights, GWO First aid and GWO Manual Handling certificates are prerequisites for participation.