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You will be introduced to the content of our online course Doing Qualitative Research, including the complete open data set of the Qualitative Research Journeys project

Throughout this course, you will learn everything you need to know about linear and non-linear regression, regression modeling, and Stata. By the end of this course, you will be able to understand and be confident in interpreting complex types of data using Stata.

Level 5 QLS Endorsed Course | Endorsed Certificate Included | Plus 5 Career Guided Courses | CPD Accredited

Data dashboards provide key information to stakeholders so that they can make informed decisions. While there are plenty of software solutions for building these essential data products, there is much less guidance on how to design dashboards to meet the diverse needs of users.  This course is for anyone who is building or implementing dashboards, and wants to know more about design principles and best practice. You could be using business intelligence software (such as Power BI or Tableau), or implementing bespoke solutions.  The course will give your team the ability to evaluate user needs and levels of understanding, make informed decisions about chart selections, and make effective use of interactivity dynamic data.  We’ll work with you before the course to ensure that we understand your organisation and what you’re hoping to achieve.  Sample learning content  Session 1: Data with a purpose Understanding the different types of dashboard. Information overload and other common dashboard pitfalls. Assessing user needs and levels of data fluency. Session 2: Planning a dashboard Assessing diverse user needs and levels of data fluency. Taking a User Experience (UX) approach to design and navigation. Applying an interative and collaborative approach to onboarding. Session 3: Graphs, charts and dials  Understanding how graphical perception informs chart choices. Making intelligent design choices to help users explore. Design principles for layout and navigation. Session 4: Using interactivity  Making effective use of filters to slice and dice data sets. Using layers of information to enable drilldown data exploration. Complenting dashboards with automated alerts and queries. Delivery We deliver our courses over Zoom, to maximise flexibility. The training can be delivered in a single day, or across multiple sessions. All of our courses are live and interactive – every session includes a mix of formal tuition and hands-on exercises. To ensure this is possible, the number of attendees is capped at 16 people.  Tutor Alan Rutter is the founder of Fire Plus Algebra. He is a specialist in communicating complex subjects through data visualisation, writing and design. He teaches for General Assembly and runs in-house training for public sector clients including the Home Office, the Department of Transport, the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, the Health Foundation, and numerous local government and emergency services teams. He previously worked with Guardian Masterclasses on curating and delivering new course strands, including developing and teaching their B2B data visualisation courses. He oversaw the iPad edition launches of Wired, GQ, Vanity Fair and Vogue in the UK, and has worked with Condé Nast International as product owner on a bespoke digital asset management system for their 11 global markets. Testimonial “Alan was great to work with, he took us through the concepts behind data visualisation which means our team is now equipped for the future. He has a wide range of experience across the topic that is delivered in a clear, concise and friendly manner. We look forward to working with Alan again in the future.” John Masterson | Chief Product Officer | ImproveWell

To drive actions and get decisions made, you need to be able to present effectively to customers, clients, senior managers or colleagues. The perfect presentation is a potent combination of content, design and delivery  You need to distill down complex concepts, large data sets, intricate processes and innovative ideas. You need to make the right design choices to ensure your slide decks communicate quickly (as well as looking great). And you need the confidence and storytelling techniques to lead your audience through the content.  This course is for anyone who regularly needs to create and deliver presentations for different stakeholders. It will cover how to plan, design and deliver brilliant presentations.  Sample learning content  Session 1: Planning a presentation  Assessing the needs and level of understanding of your audience. Frameworks for building a logical and compelling narrative. Emphasising key messages, while allowing for deep dives and questions. Session 2: Presenting data and processes Understand graphical perception and how people absorb visual information. Effective charts for different types of data stories. How to display processes, timelines and organisational structures. Session 3: Design tricks Using colours to add emphasis and meaning. Creating hierarchies of information to help your audience. Building templates and style guides. Session 4: Delivery techniques Perfecting your performance in-person or online. Dealing with difficult questions and hostile audiences. Refining the beginning, middle and end of your narrative. Delivery We deliver our courses over Zoom, to maximise flexibility. The training can be delivered in a single day, or across multiple sessions. All of our courses are live and interactive – every session includes a mix of formal tuition and hands-on exercises. To ensure this is possible, the number of attendees is capped at 16 people.  Tutor Alan Rutter is the founder of Fire Plus Algebra. He is a specialist in communicating complex subjects through data visualisation, writing and design. He teaches for General Assembly and runs in-house training for public sector clients including the Home Office, the Department of Transport, the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, the Health Foundation, and numerous local government and emergency services teams. He previously worked with Guardian Masterclasses on curating and delivering new course strands, including developing and teaching their B2B data visualisation courses. He oversaw the iPad edition launches of Wired, GQ, Vanity Fair and Vogue in the UK, and has worked with Condé Nast International as product owner on a bespoke digital asset management system for their 11 global markets. Testimonial "We’ve now worked with Alan for almost 3 years, and during that time he has continued to deliver the highest quality training for our clients and delegates. Alan’s passionate delivery style has continued to deliver innovative training solutions to over 1500 delegates across the public, private and voluntary sector. Each of our courses with him has always delivered exceptional feedback and satisfaction levels." Joe Barlow | Head of Programme, Understanding ModernGov

Successful communications are all about making the message as simple as possible – but this can be difficult when the subjects we're talking about are inherently complicated.  Academic institutions, tech companies, health organisations, charities and many others have complex ideas, processes and systems at the heart of what they do.  This course is for anybody who needs to distill information down into key messages for important stakeholders, funders and investors, decision makers and members of the public.  You’ll learn proven techniques for grabbing attention and changing minds through presentations and public speaking, infographics and data visualisations, and written reports and online posts.  We’ll work with you before the course to ensure that we understand your organisation and what you’re hoping to achieve. Sample learning content Session 1: Understanding your audience Matching your objectives to your audience's motivations. Identifying the right tone and language. Understanding how, where and when your audience wants to be spoken to. Session 2: Refining your objectives  Breaking down strategic aims into tactical steps Metrics and milestones: defining and measuring progress and success. Rapidly building a brief for your communications. Session 3: Telling the story  Using metaphors, visuals, comparisons to frame your narrative. From slide decks to online campaigns - choosing the right formats for delivering your message. Selecting communications channels to maximise reach and impact. Session 4: Keeping it going  Processes and systems for launching and maintaining communications campaigns. Building social proof – creating and curating content. Troubleshooting and preparing for common challenges. Delivery We deliver our courses over Zoom, to maximise flexibility. The training can be delivered in a single day, or across multiple sessions. All of our courses are live and interactive – every session includes a mix of formal tuition and hands-on exercises. To ensure this is possible, the number of attendees is capped at 16 people.  Tutor Alan Rutter is the founder of Fire Plus Algebra. He is a specialist in communicating complex subjects through data visualisation, writing and design. He teaches for General Assembly and runs in-house training for public sector clients including the Home Office, the Department of Transport, the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, the Health Foundation, and numerous local government and emergency services teams. He previously worked with Guardian Masterclasses on curating and delivering new course strands, including developing and teaching their B2B data visualisation courses. He oversaw the iPad edition launches of Wired, GQ, Vanity Fair and Vogue in the UK, and has worked with Condé Nast International as product owner on a bespoke digital asset management system for their 11 global markets. Testimonial “We’ve now worked with Alan for almost 3 years, and during that time he has continued to deliver the highest quality training for our clients and delegates. Alan’s passionate delivery style has continued to deliver innovative training solutions to over 1500 delegates across the public, private and voluntary sector. Each of our courses with him has always delivered exceptional feedback and satisfaction levels.” Joe Barlow | Head of Programme, Understanding ModernGov

Overview Enrich your knowledge of the history of Criminal Law and improve your career prospects in legal and investigative works. This Criminology Law and Psychology course is a comprehensive collection of legal topics and the associated social sciences, enabling an acute understanding of Criminal behaviour as a whole. By combining aspects of Criminal case studies and the Justice System, you will achieve a full and complete education of the cause and effects of illegal behaviour. This can provide a considerable advantage for a career heading towards Law, Police, or Civil Service work. Along with legal classifications, you will develop ways to identify and predict Criminal acts. ** Completing this course does not imply that you are qualified to work as a Practitioner Psychologist. If you are seeking a course that fits the HCPC's standards, please contact the HCPC or the RCSLT. ** How will I get my certificate? You may have to take a quiz or a written test online during or after the course. After successfully completing the course, you will be eligible for the certificate. Who is this course for? There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this Criminology Law and Psychology. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Criminology Law and Psychology is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible on tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on wifi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career path Having these various qualifications will increase the value in your CV and open you up to multiple sectors such as Business & Management , Admin, Accountancy & Finance, Secretarial & PA, Teaching & Mentoring etc. Course Curriculum 2 sections • 9 lectures • 03:33:00 total length •Module 01: Understanding Criminal Psychology: 00:28:00 •Module 02: Influence of Mental Disorders: 00:23:00 •Module 03: Classification of Crime: 00:18:00 •Module 04: Violent Crimes: 00:29:00 •Module 05: The Crime Scene: 00:30:00 •Module 06: Dealing with Crime: 00:41:00 •Module 07: Victimology: 00:25:00 •Module 08: The Criminal Justice System in England and Wales: 00:19:00 •Assignment - Criminology Law and Psychology: 00:00:00

Envelop yourself in the rich and intricate world of plants with our dynamic course bundle: "Reproduction in Flowering Plants, Basics of Reproduction & Botany." Illuminate the extraordinary mechanisms by which life propagates itself, from the delicate flowering organisms to the fundamental principles of reproduction. This transformative learning journey is a symphony of knowledge and understanding, intertwining the natural sciences in a way that resonates with the rhythmic pulse of the natural world. What distinguishes our course from others is the QLS endorsement that accompanies two of our courses, providing you with a tangible mark of quality. As a learner, you will receive physical certificates upon completion of these courses, serving as evidence of your enhanced understanding and skillset. Further enriching this curriculum are five courses accredited by CPD QS, ensuring the relevance of your learning. The fusion of QLS-endorsed and CPD QS-accredited courses offers a comprehensive exploration into the field of botany, touching on diverse aspects ranging from agricultural science to environmental law. By the end of this journey, you will not just understand the rhythm of life; you will dance with it. Key Features of the Reproduction in Flowering Plants, Basics of Reproduction & Botany Bundle: 3 QLS-Endorsed Courses: We proudly offer 3 QLS-endorsed courses within our Reproduction in Flowering Plants, Basics of Reproduction & Botany bundle, providing you with industry-recognized qualifications. Plus, you'll receive a free hardcopy certificate for each of these courses. QLS Course 01: Reproduction in Flowering Plants QLS Course 02: The Basics of Reproduction QLS Course 03: Botany 5 CPD QS Accredited Courses: Additionally, our bundle includes 5 relevant CPD QS accredited courses, ensuring that you stay up-to-date with the latest industry standards and practices. Course 01: Agricultural Science & Gardening Course 02: Forestry Course 03: Horticulture Course 04: Arboriculture Course 05: Environmental Law 2021 In Addition, you'll get Five Career Boosting Courses absolutely FREE with this Bundle. Course 01: Professional CV Writing Course 02: Job Search Skills Course 03: Self-Esteem & Confidence Building Course 04: Professional Diploma in Stress Management Course 05: Complete Communication Skills Master Class Convenient Online Learning: Our Reproduction in Flowering Plants, Basics of Reproduction & Botany courses are accessible online, allowing you to learn at your own pace and from the comfort of your own home. Learning Outcomes: Understand the mechanism of reproduction in flowering plants. Grasp the basics of reproduction across various life forms. Gain knowledge about botany and its role in the natural world. Develop insights into agricultural science and its role in gardening. Learn about forestry and its ecological importance. Gain an understanding of horticulture and arboriculture practices. Become familiar with the latest regulations in environmental law 2021. Embark on a captivating journey with our course bundle, "Reproduction in Flowering Plants, Basics of Reproduction & Botany". Dive into the fundamental mechanisms that drive life forward, from the intriguing reproduction processes of flowering plants to the elementary principles of reproduction. Further delve into the myriad branches of botany, accentuated by courses in agricultural science, forestry, horticulture, arboriculture, and environmental law. Engage in a comprehensive and enriching exploration into the verdant realm of plant life, meticulously crafted to equip you with a thorough understanding of the subject. Not only does this course bundle aim to refine your understanding, but it also intends to supplement your credentials. With QLS-endorsed and CPD QS-accredited courses under your belt, you hold a competitive edge that is marked by quality and relevance. This journey promises to be an enlightening one, a dance with the rhythm of life itself. CPD 250 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Individuals are passionate about plant life and reproduction. Aspiring botanists seeking to broaden their understanding of plant science. Environmental law professionals wanting to update their knowledge. Horticulture and agriculture enthusiasts aiming to delve deeper into their fields. Career path Botanist: Average UK Salary - £30,000-£40,000 Environmental Law Consultant: Average UK Salary - £40,000-£70,000 Horticulturist: Average UK Salary - £20,000-£30,000 Arborist: Average UK Salary - £25,000-£35,000 Forester: Average UK Salary - £25,000-£35,000 Agricultural Scientist: Average UK Salary - £30,000-£50,000 Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included

Our Online GCSE Biology Course is the international version. The International GCSE course aims to give students a knowledge and understanding of biological facts, concepts and principles, while developing experimental skills. Students will also learn to form hypotheses and design experiments to test them. This is the same qualification you would achieve at school or college. The same International GCSE qualification you'd get in school or college Unlimited 1:1 support from your Biology tutor Fast-track - get the qualification when you need it Study 24/7, 365 on your phone, tablet or laptop You don't need any previous qualifications to study this International GCSE course. This course will teach you the Edexcel International GCSE Biology syllabus (4BI1). You'll study 5 units: Nature and variety of living organism Structures and functions in living organisms Reproduction and inheritance Ecology and the environment Use of biological resources For a full breakdown of course content, download the IGCSE Biology Brochure. All of your lessons and assessments are available on CloudPort - our Moodle-based learning environment (Moodle VLEs are used by most colleges and universities in the UK). Start with lesson 1 and work through the course in a linear pathway or choose to jump to the section that you need. Your learning in completely flexible and allows you to set your programme of learning around the skills you need. Submit assessments as you work through the course. Get instant results and feedback on activities to track your progress. Use these assessments as learning launchpads, allowing you to focus your time on the topics you need to brush up on. You will have access to all course materials, assessments and tutor support for 12 months from the day of enrolment. Extensions are available for students who wish to study over a longer period. You are not alone! You will be assigned a personal 1:1 tutor on your day of enrolment. Your tutor will remain by your side, throughout your learning journey until you get qualified. All tutors are qualified teachers and subject matter specialists who will ensure you have the correct guidance and support when you need it. As a CloudLearn student you will have unlimited access to tutor support. CloudLearn GCSEs and A-Levels are structured around formative assessments allowing you to test your knowledge as you work towards qualification. Before taking your exam you will submit a mock exam to give you the practise you need before the big day. When ready we arrange your exam. We have agreements with exam centres all over the UK. Our students also take advantage of preferential pricing due to the volume of students we channel to exam centres. As part of your enrolment service package we will make all the arrangements for your final exam. This includes locating a centre and booking the relevant exam/s. Exam fees are additional. Exam fees can be bundled using the Exam Bundles drop down when adding to basket. Have a look on our Exams Page for a detailed explanation of this service. The Edexcel IGCSE Biology exam is available in May/June and Oct/Nov each year. It is assessed over 2 exam papers: Paper 1 4BI1/1B - 2 hour exam Paper 2 4BI1/2B - 1 hour 15 min exam We generally ask that you book written exams at least 6 months in advance. Booking your exam after the booking deadline will incur late fees (available for one month after deadline) and high late fees (available up until exam entry closure). Some students will study for the exam over a period of months or years, as they dictate their own study schedule. We do however have students who will study intensively and prepare in a matter of weeks. You are only constrained by the exam diet. GCSE exams are available in May/June of each year, with core subjects also assessed in January. We are so confident in the CloudLearn model of study that we guarantee you will pass your exam. As long as you do what we recommend, we offer a full money-back guarantee. The UK's only GCSE and A-Level specialist Study at your pace, where and when you want Study interactively on any device We guarantee your exam pass We arrange your exams Our flexible study, unlimited support, and interest-free payment plans allow you to fit learning around your busy schedule That's why we support thousands of students every year, to get the GCSEs they need to prosper. Choose to pay in full or spread the cost over our 6 months interest-free payment plans. We offer longer payment plans of 12, 24, 36 or 48 months. These extended plans are subject to interest. For more details contact our student advisors on 0330 111 4006 or visit our payment plan page. Biology is an essential course of study should you wish to pursue a career in science or medicine or if you are considering higher level study in any of the natural sciences. However, by studying with CloudLearn you will acquire a unique skill set that will set you apart from other candidates in your field of study or on your chosen career-path. For example, you will discover how to be an adaptive and innovative thinker by creatively using biological facts, concepts and principles in new and changing situations. Additionally, you will learn the importance of open-mindedness and social responsibility, through evaluating, in terms of their biological knowledge and understanding, the benefits and drawbacks of scientific and technological developments, including those related to social, environmental and economic issues. Furthermore, you will vastly improve your ability to analyse and communicate through learning how to convey information about complex biological processes and techniques. We also hope to show you the benefits of continuous learning and intellectual curiosity by inspiring a sustained enjoyment of, and interest in, the scientific world. These skills are just a few that you will learn during the CloudLearn GCSE Biology Course that will make you an ideal candidate for any degree or profession.

What you learn, will equip you to act wholeheartedly, wisely and joyfully in all aspects of your life. About this Event Your present was made in the past. Your future is created in the present... ... NOT by what you do tomorrow but… …by what you do and don’t do today …by what you say and don’t say today …by what you see and feel and think today … by what you miss, deny, ignore, distort today Presence in Action (TM) is for leaders, coaches, artists, musicians, supervisors, health professionals, teachers, parents, students - in fact it is for EVERYONE committed to doing something to change themselves, their lives, their relationships, their prospects. What you learn, will equip you to act wisely, wholeheartedly and joyfully in all aspects of your life.  You will learn to use the P6 Constellation as a Presence in Action framework to assist you in deepening and extending your efficacy and artistry in and with life. Through practice you will become better able to see, adapt, communicate and take coherent action in any and all circumstances. You will develop the wherewithal to get unstuck and to liberate yourself into flow. With practice you will find yourself ever more skilled in navigating the complexities and challenges you face, whatever the context. For practitioners working with others, you will find your personal and professional practice increasingly enhanced by the insights you gain. Irrespective of what you do and who you are in life, this programme will open up for you, new ways of seeing, understanding and being in the world. It will deliver joys and surprises; it will be challenging and sometimes a bit confusing. This is coherent with the nature of this unusual learning experience. It will call on each of you to let go of what you think you know in order to discover what is currently beyond sight or reach. Through this process you will find yourselves increasingly liberated from the fictions that bind and blind you - that prevent you being and becoming your full potential. During our time together we will make connections between ancient wisdoms and new sciences - helping you to connect to wider patterns in nature and the wider world. We will... ...dive deep and stretch high ...reach outwards and touch inwards ...explore what happens within and between us ...engage lovingly and boldly with our deepest selves ...experiment with ancient wisdom and embodied knowhow ...play wholly and wholeheartedly as ourselves, in action together ...connect where the sacred meets the systemic within, between and beyond Throughout our time together, we will share, experience, reflect, play, practice and learn together. I will introduce you to models, frameworks and theories that can help you make sense of your experiences and insights. You will engage in solo work, paired practice and whole group activities. We will take advantage of all our senses and sense-making - using our bodies, minds and spirits, not in isolation but as the integrated whole beings that we are.