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Advanced Professional Certificate Courses These are short online certificate courses of a more advanced nature designed to help you develop professionally and achieve your career goals, while you earn a professional certificate which qualifies you for the appropriate continuous professional development (CPD). Advanced Professional Certificate in Company Law This Advanced professional certificate course covers concepts, evolution, and mechanisms of English company law. The course covers rules framing the activities of sole traders, public limited companies, private companies limited by shares, companies limited by guarantee, and unlimited companies. In addition, the course provides insight into various types of partnerships. On a practical level, the course explains the role and components of the articles of association and addresses the controversial issue of the corporate veil. Also, the course is designed to cover companies' duties, rights, and liquidation. The course covers the general duties of a company and the role and rights of majority and minority shareholders. This includes rules framing their rights to vote and act against the company and thus remedies available for minority shareholders. In addition, the course provides insight into the role and duties of auditors and the liability of directors. The course explains the process and effects of a liquidation process on a procedural level. Course Details After the successful completion of this lecture, you will be able to; Understand the evolution of English company law. Understand the concept of a sole trader. Reflect on different types of companies under UK Laws. Understand the concept and types of partnerships. Understand the role and components of the articles of association. Understand the concept of the corporate veil. Reflect on different types of companies under EU Laws. Understand the general duties of a company. Understand the role and rights of shareholders. Reflect on the rights and remedies available for minority shareholders. Understand the role and duties of auditors. Understand the duties and liability of directors. Understand the process and effects of a liquidation process. Accreditation The content of this course has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines. Entry Requirements There are no strict entry requirements for this course. Work experience will be added advantage to understanding the content of the course. The certificate is designed to enhance the learner's knowledge in the field. This certificate is for everyone eager to know more and gets updated on current ideas in their respective field. We recommend this certificate for the following audience. Legal advisors. Legal advisors. Law practitioners. Contract specialists. Legal officers. Contract managers. Business developers. Law lecturers. Business lecturers. Legal and business researchers.
EFQM Performance Improvement Practitioner Course A 2-day deep-dive workshop on RADAR and how to use it as an agile project performance framework. The essential course for anyone wanting to learn more about the RADAR logic and how to build a continuous improvement culture and mindset across your whole organisation. Who is it for? This course is suitable for anyone who wants to understand the RADAR logic and how it can be used to make their organisation more effective. Whilst this training is effective as a stand-alone course; it is also a Level 1 option for anyone considering one of the EFQM qualification routes as a way of progressing their management development and career. Benefits By the end of the course, participants will be able to: Explain the overall RADAR logic Explain the main principles of positive culture and mindset for driving performance Describe how RADAR can be implemented into an organisation to improve performance at every level Identify how to use RADAR to drive the management agenda Apply RADAR across day-to-day initiatives and key projects as an agile project performance framework. Programme The main topics covered during the EFQM Performance Improvement Practitioner training are: RADAR logic and examples of how it can be used Using RADAR to drive the management agenda Using RADAR to drive strategic initiatives Using RADAR to set up strategic KPI’s RADAR as a Performance Improvement Framework Case studies and group exercises RADAR Improvement Matrix self-assessment The training is spread over two days and is delivered in a virtual classroom setting (Zoom or Microsoft Teams), using videos, group discussions, case studies and activities in breakout rooms and presentations from the trainer. Further Development The EFQM Performance Improvement Practitioner training provides core knowledge about the RADAR Logic. In some cases, the training will have fulfilled an individual's learning needs. In many cases, the individual will want to consolidate their learning by applying the theory to a practical task. We encourage you to apply RADAR to a practical, work-based project, and we provide guidance on how to approach and complete your project. Completion of the RADAR Performance Improvement Project also allows you to progress to one of the advanced EFQM qualification programmes: EFQM Performance Improvement Leader, EFQM Assessor or EFQM Organisational Change Leader. EFQM Performance Improvement Leader If you successfully complete the EFQM Performance Improvement Practitioner training and the subsequent project, you are invited to apply for the EFQM Performance Improvement Leader assessment. You will be guided and coached by an EFQM trainer and asked to present your project to the EFQM expert panel. Here you will answer questions about how you applied the RADAR logic and principles (we provide participants with templates for running the project, as well as a high-level mid-term review). You will also receive feedback on how to improve and maximise the use of RADAR for future endeavours. Dates and time: This is a two day on-line workshop delivered on the 12th of June & 18th of June from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM GMT Cost: £1000 + VAT
Advanced Professional Certificate Courses These are short online certificate courses of a more advanced nature designed to help you develop professionally and achieve your career goals, while you earn a professional certificate which qualifies you for the appropriate continuous professional development (CPD). Advanced Professional Certificate in Industrial and Intellectual Property Law This Advanced professional certificate course explains the concept and evolution of intellectual property law and the rationale behind intellectual property rules and regulations. The course provides insight into different types of intellectual property while exploring the relationship between these legal mechanisms and other fundamental rights. The course presents an in-depth and detailed analysis of rules relating to confidential information as one of the most controversial elements in business negotiations. In addition, this course has been designed to cover rules and regulations framing the ownership and protection of intellectual property rights. In addition to some conceptual elements, the course explores the foundational UK, and U.S. legislations practitioners use to prevent copyright infringement and protect a trademark and patent ownership. The course also presents an in-depth and detailed analysis of the impact of Brexit on intellectual property. Moreover, this course will explain intellectual property rights' complex and risky enforcement landscape. The course covers various remedies for victims, both in private civil and criminal actions. In addition to critical procedural elements, the course explores intellectual property rights violations and remedies under UK and U.S. laws. Course Details After the successful completion of this lecture, you will be able to; Understand the concept and evolution of intellectual property law. Understand the rationale behind intellectual property laws. Understand different types of intellectual property. Understand the relationship between Intellectual property and public interest. Understand the breach of confidential information in the context of intellectual property law. Understand copyright ownership and protection. Analyse trademark ownership and protection. Understand different types of trademarks. Analyse the legal framework of a patent. Analyse the impact of Brexit on intellectual property. Understand the enforcement landscape of intellectual property rights. Understand various remedies in private civil actions. Analyse intellectual property rights violations and remedies under UK laws. Analyse Intellectual Property Rights Violations and Remedies Under US Laws. Accreditation The content of this course has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines. Entry Requirements There are no strict entry requirements for this course. Work experience will be added advantage to understanding the content of the course. The certificate is designed to enhance the learner's knowledge in the field. This certificate is for everyone eager to know more and gets updated on current ideas in their respective field. We recommend this certificate for the following audience. Legal advisors. Legal advisors. Law practitioners. Contract specialists. Legal officers. Contract managers. Business developers. Law lecturers. Business lecturers. Legal and business researchers.
Advanced Professional Certificate Courses These are short online certificate courses of a more advanced nature designed to help you develop professionally and achieve your career goals, while you earn a professional certificate which qualifies you for the appropriate continuous professional development (CPD). Advanced Professional Certificate in International Trade Law This Advanced professional certificate course covers essential topics relating to international trade and international sales contracts. First, this course explores international trade's legal and regulatory landscape and how this practice can negatively and positively impact economies, societies, and the environment. In addition, the course introduces some fundamental concepts, reflects on relevant market theories, and then presents an in-depth analysis of complex international trade agreements and mechanisms, including GATT and WTO. Second, the course explores the English legal and regulatory landscape of the sales of goods and the principles on which law practitioners draft and negotiate these contracts. The course introduces some fundamental concepts relating to the rights and obligations of buyers and sellers in sales contracts. Moreover, the course will help participants reflect on the scope and provisions of the Vienna Convention for the international sale of goods by introducing fundamental concepts explaining the obligations of the seller and buyer under the agreement and analysing remedies offered to the buyer and seller. The course also introduces fundamental concepts such as the foreign exchange markets and various payment methods in international trade. Course Details After the successful completion of this lecture, you will be able to; Measure the impact of international trade on economies and the environment. Reflect on relevant market theories. Understand the structure, role, and function of the world trade organisation. Understand the construction of contracts of sales of goods and products in English law. Determine the rights and obligations of buyer and seller in international sales contracts. Reflect on the remedies offered to the buyer and seller in case of breach of contract. Understand the different types and effects of incoterms rules. Reflect on the scope and provisions of the Vienna Convention for the international sale of goods. Understand the obligations of the seller and buyer under the CISG. Analyse remedies offered to the buyer and seller under the CISG. Reflect on the economic foundations of international sales contracts. Understand the function of foreign exchange markets. Understand various methods of payment in international trade. Accreditation The content of this course has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines. Entry Requirements There are no strict entry requirements for this course. Work experience will be added advantage to understanding the content of the course. The certificate is designed to enhance the learner's knowledge in the field. This certificate is for everyone eager to know more and gets updated on current ideas in their respective field. We recommend this certificate for the following audience. Legal advisors. Law practitioners. Contract specialists. Legal officers. Contract managers. Business developers. Trade advisors. Trade compliance officers. Law lecturers. Business lecturers. Legal and business researchers.
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Advanced Professional Certificate Courses These are short online certificate courses of a more advanced nature designed to help you develop professionally and achieve your career goals, while you earn a professional certificate which qualifies you for the appropriate continuous professional development (CPD). Advanced Professional Certificate in International Financial Crimes This Advanced professional certificate course explores the concept and evolution of financial crimes, including fraud, corruption, and money laundering principal and secondary offences. The course provides insight into relevant cases involving financial crimes, focusing on the regulatory landscape of insider dealing and market abuse. The course presents an in-depth and detailed analysis of white-collar crimes' concepts, characteristics, and effects and reflects on various white-collar crimes' civil remedies. In addition, the course explains the concept and evolution of money laundering and Identifies the three stages of money laundering, all while explaining the aim and techniques of each stage. The course provides insight into different methods used in money laundering, including trade schemes, insurance policies, and cryptocurrencies. Also, the course presents an analysis of the impact of money laundering on economic growth and financial stability. Finally, the course is designed to cover the framework of international cooperation in the fight against financial crimes. The course provides insight into various international platforms involved in this global effort, including the European Union, the United Nations, and the FATF. From this perspective, the course covers multiple topics, including market abuse and market manipulation, corruption, and money laundering. Also, the course presents an analysis of various global financial crime risk management challenges. Course Details After the successful completion of this lecture, you will be able to; Understand the concept of financial crimes. Understand the concept and the regulatory landscape of corporate fraud. Understand the concept and the regulatory landscape of bribery and corruption. Reflect on various cases involving financial crimes. Understand the concept and the regulatory landscape of insider dealing and market abuse. Reflect on money Laundering Principal offences. Understand the concept, characteristics, and effects of white-collar crimes. Reflect on various white-collar crimes civil remedies. Understand the concept and evolution of money laundering. Identify the three stages of money laundering. Understand different methods used in money laundering. Measure the impact of money laundering on economic growth. Understand the framework of international cooperation in the fight against financial crimes. Understand the European Union anti-money laundering regulatory landscape. Understand the United Nations anti-money laundering regulatory landscape. Reflect on the EU market abuse regulation. Understand the intergovernmental anti-money laundering regulatory landscape. Reflect on various global financial crime risk management challenges. Accreditation The content of this course has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines. Entry Requirements There are no strict entry requirements for this course. Work experience will be added advantage to understanding the content of the course. The certificate is designed to enhance the learner's knowledge in the field. This certificate is for everyone eager to know more and gets updated on current ideas in their respective field. We recommend this certificate for the following audience. Legal advisors. Compliance specialists Compliance officers Financial advisors and managers Banking professionals Accountants Real estate agents Insurance professionals Legal advisors. Law practitioners. Contract specialists. Legal officers. Contract managers. Business developers. Law lecturers. Business lecturers. Legal and business researchers.
CPD Accredited, Interactive Short Course 2 or 3.5 hour hr sessions What are the autistic spectrum disorder, autism and asperger's syndrome? How can you best understand, and thus help, those affected? Course Contents of the shorter course: What is ASD Autism and Asperger's Syndrome Understanding those on the Spectrum How to approach and help those on the Autistic Spectrum Great for teachers and TAs in schools, and for those working in care with older people with ASD Benefits of this Short Course: About 1% of the population is thought to be on the Autistic Spectrum That is several children per nursery and primary school and a significant amount of young people in secondary schools Many with Asperger's Syndrome will also go to university The way they experience the world is very different to 'neuro-typical' people Understanding their condition helps to support them and give them the best chance
CPD Accredited, Interactive Short Course 2 - 4 hr sessions What is Attention Deficit Disorder? How can you best understand, and thus cope and help those affected? Course Contents: What is ADHD ADHD as part of the Autistic Spectrum How to help you cope if you have ADHD How to cope with children who have ADHD Great for teachers and TAs in schools, others who work with people who have ADHD, and of course, those with ADHD themselves Benefits of this Short Course: Boys are around 4 x as likely to have ADHD Worldwide, 5% of people have it - that is 1 out of every 20! The figure for this is estimated to be higher in the UK This means that every single classroom in the UK will have at least one child or young people with Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder Learn more about the condition and how you can help them cope and take part in 'normal' life.