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Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for The intended audience for this course is experienced web developers who are new to User Experience (UX) and Responsive Design principles. These professionals typically have a solid understanding of front-end development technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript but seek to expand their skillset to create more user-centric, adaptable, and accessible web experiences. Roles that would benefit from this course include: Front-end Web Developers Full-stack Developers Web Designers Team Leads and Project Managers Freelance Web Developers Overview Working in a hands-on learning environment led by our expert UX coach, you'll learn to: Understand and apply UX principles and user-centered design processes: Participants will learn to identify the needs and preferences of users, create user personas, and apply UX best practices to develop intuitive, user-friendly web experiences. Design and implement responsive web layouts: Participants will gain the skills to create fluid grid layouts, use flexible images, and apply media queries to design web pages that adapt seamlessly across various devices and screen sizes. Optimize web performance for responsive designs: Participants will learn techniques to improve website performance, including image optimization, responsive images, and minification and concatenation of assets, ensuring a fast and smooth user experience across devices. Implement accessible web designs: Participants will understand the importance of accessibility in web design and learn to apply WCAG principles and accessible design patterns to create websites that are usable by a wide range of users, including those with disabilities. Collaborate effectively with designers, developers, and stakeholders: Participants will gain insights into design collaboration and handoff processes, enhancing their ability to communicate design decisions, provide and receive feedback, and work efficiently with team members and clients. In today's fast-paced digital world, user-centric and adaptable websites are no longer a luxury ? they're a necessity. By embracing UX and responsive design, you'll unlock the potential to elevate your websites, boosting user satisfaction and engagement. This, in turn, leads to higher conversion rates and a stronger online presence for your clients or organization, as well as better collaboration within your team, bridging the gap between designers, developers, and stakeholders.UX Design & Responsive Design for Experienced Web Developers is a three day, engaging hands-on workshop designed to equip you with the latest skills and best practices in User Experience (UX) and Responsive Web Design required to create seamless, user-friendly websites that adapt effortlessly across devices. This course will immerse you in the latest skills, best practices, and hands-on activities, empowering you to create exceptional, accessible websites that excel across devices and captivate users. Throughout the program you?ll explore the fundamentals of UX and responsive design, including user-centered design processes, mobile-first and desktop-first approaches, and design techniques for various devices and screen sizes. You'll gain practical experience creating responsive layouts, optimizing performance, and implementing accessible web designs, all while leveraging popular frameworks and design tools. You'll also gain valuable insights into performance optimization, accessibility, and collaboration strategies, ensuring you have the complete toolkit to excel in your field.By the end of this workshop, you?ll have gained a solid understanding of UX and responsive design principles, as well as hands-on experience in applying these concepts to real-world projects. You?ll be able to create more user-friendly, responsive, and accessible websites, and collaborate more effectively with your design and development teams. Introduction to UX and Responsive Design: Understanding User Experience What is UX? Importance of UX in web development UX principles and best practices User-centered design process Responsive Web Design Basics What is Responsive Web Design? Importance of Responsive Design in modern web development Fluid grid layout, flexible images, and media queries Hands-on Activity: Creating a Responsive Layout Designing a simple responsive layout using HTML, CSS, and media queries Breakdown and explanation of the code Testing responsiveness across different devices Mobile-first vs. Desktop-first Approaches Pros and cons of each approach Deciding which approach to use Designing for Different Devices and Screen Sizes Common breakpoints and device considerations Accessibility and usability across devices Typography, color, and other design elements in responsive design Hands-on Activity: Designing for Different Devices Modifying the previously created responsive layout to optimize for various devices Discussion and feedback on designs Advanced UX and Responsive Design Techniques: UX Research and Testing Importance of UX research Usability testing and user feedback A/B testing and heatmaps Navigation and Information Architecture Designing effective and user-friendly navigation Organizing content and information Common navigation patterns in responsive design Hands-on Activity: Designing Navigation for Responsive Websites Adding navigation elements to the previously created responsive layout Testing navigation on different devices and screen sizes Discussion and feedback on navigation designs Responsive Web Design Frameworks and Tools Overview of popular frameworks (Bootstrap, Foundation, etc.) Pros and cons of using frameworks Introduction to design tools (Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD) Hands-on Activity: Exploring Frameworks and Tools Experimenting with a chosen framework or design tool Redesigning the responsive layout using the selected framework/tool Sharing experiences and discussing the benefits and drawbacks UX and Responsive Design Best Practices: Design Patterns and UI Components Common design patterns in responsive web design Designing reusable UI components Consistency and usability in UI components Performance Optimization Importance of performance in responsive design Image optimization and responsive images Minification and concatenation of assets Hands-on Activity: Optimizing Performance (1.5 hours) Applying performance optimization techniques to the responsive layout Testing the improvements in performance Sharing results and discussing best practices Accessibility in UX and Responsive Design Importance of accessibility in web design Accessibility principles (WCAG) Accessible design patterns and techniques Hands-on Activity: Evaluating and Improving Accessibility Assessing the accessibility of the responsive layout Implementing accessibility improvements Testing and discussing the results Design Collaboration and Handoff Collaborating with designers, developers, and stakeholders Effective communication and documentation Design handoff tools and techniques Hands-on Activity: Simulating Design Handoff Participants will work in pairs to simulate a design handoff Reviewing, discussing, and providing feedback on each other's responsive layouts Sharing experiences and lessons learned

This course is a perfect option if you are interested in 3D printing and/or laser cutting as you will learn to design for both. Explore the specific factors you need to take into account for laser cutting and 3D printing, and advance your 3D modeling skills using Autodesk Fusion 360 software to realize your ideas.

An online Training Room for Teachers of GCSE & A Level Textiles for both Art & Design and D&T.

An online Training Room for Teachers of GCSE & A Level Textiles for both Art & Design and D&T.

An online Training Room for Teachers of GCSE & A Level Textiles for both Art & Design and D&T.

An online Training Room for Teachers of GCSE & A Level Textiles for both Art & Design and D&T.

Master the art of architectural drawing with this compact course. From floor plans to furniture placement, hatching to text insertion, learn essential skills for creating professional architectural drawings. Suitable for aspiring architects, designers, and drafters, this course empowers you to create stunning architectural designs with confidence and precision.

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 Autodesk Revit Complete Training course will help you to navigate the interface, enabling you to download, install, and understand essential tools such as Align, offset, mirror and many more. This course at a glance Accredited by CPD UK Endorsed by Quality Licence Scheme Understand how to download, install, and troubleshoot Autodesk Revit Learn how to navigate the interface Get introduced to walls and wall panel, wall option bar, and wall properties palette Understand essential tools such as Align, offset, mirror - Pick, Axis, Mirror - Draw Axis Learn how to define the building levels and create reference levels 2 Understand how to make the Grid system Know major components of Autodesk Revit, such as placing structural or architectural columns on the grid Learn how to place the external and internal walls Understand minor components of Autodesk Revit, such as setting doors from the type selector Understand what is vertical circulation and roof components Why Autodesk Revit Complete Training right for you? This comprehensive online course will help you develop a solid understanding of certified hardware, subscriptions, Revit VS Revit LT, and help you install Revit on an Apple MAC. You will learn how to get started with Autodesk Revit, create an account, install the software, and configure the library and template file paths. In addition, this extensive course will teach you how to use the interface such as start screen, file tab, quick access toolbar and info centre, and navigate properties palette and project browser. By the end of the course, you will gain theoretical knowledge in Autodesk Revit essential tools, major and minor components, steps to create the next level, and vertical circulation. Autodesk Revit Complete 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 Download, Install and Troubleshooting Introduction to download and install Revit System Requirements Certified Hardware Subscriptions Revit VS Revit LT Installing Revit on an Apple MAC Getting Started Creating an Account Installing the Software Configuring the Library and Template File Paths Introduction to the Beginners Course Introduction to the Beginners Course Touring the Interface 1.1 Start Screen [NOTES ATTACHED] 1.2 File Tab, Quick Access Toolbar & Info Centre 1.3 Tabs, Ribbons & Panels 1.4 Properties Palette & Project Browser 1.5 Status Bar, View Controls, Selection Toggles & Context Menu 1.6 Navigating the Drawing Area 1.7 Contextual Tab 1.8 Terminology Introduction to Walls 2.1 Introduction to Walls & the Wall Panel 2.2 Wall Option Bar 2.3 Wall Properties Palette Basic Tools 3.1 Align, Offset, Mirror - Pick Axis, Mirror - Draw Axis 3.2 Move, Copy, Rotate, Trim/extend to Corner, T/E Single Element, T/E Multiple 3.3 Split element, Pin, Array, Scale, Delete Datum Elements 4.1 Defining the Buildings Levels & Creating Reference Levels 4.2 Creating the Grid System Major Components 5.1 Placing Structural Columns on the Grid 5.2 Placing Architectural Columns on the Grid 5.3 Placing the External Walls 5.4 Placing the Internal Wall 5.5 Using the Equality Constraints 5.6 Placing the Ground Floor Slab 5.7 Placing a Boundary Footpath Minor Components 6.1 Placing Doors From the Type Selector 6.2 Loading Doors From the Library 6.3 Creating a New Door Type 6.4 Adding a Wall Opening 6.5 Editing the Walls Profile to Create an Opening 6.6 Adding a Structural Opening to the Wall 6.7 Placing Windows Creating the Next Level 7.1 Increasing Top Constraint 7.2 Placing the First Floor Slab 7.3 Adding a Shaft Opening to the Slab 7.4 Selection Filter and Aligned to Selected Levels Vertical Circulation 8.1 Stair by Component 8.2 Stair by Sketch 8.3 Creating Project Stair 8.4 Placing a Railing 8.5 Creating a Railing Roof Component 9.1 Introduction to Roof by Footprint 9.2 Pitched Roof by Footprint 9.3 Flat roof by Footprint 9.4 Roof by Extrusion Curtain Walls 10.1 Introduction to Curtain Walls 10.2 Constructing a Curtain Wall 10.3 Create 'Curtain Wall - Entrance' 10.4 Create 'Curtain Wall - Rear' 10.5 Create 'Curtain Wall - Front' Reflected Ceiling Plan 11.1 Introduction to Reflected Ceilings 11.2 Adjusting the Ceiling Position 11.3 Creating the First Floor Ceiling Plan 11.4 Adding Components to the Ceiling 11.5 Example of Rendered Ceiling Components Creating a 2D Detail (Callout) 12.1 Setting up a Callout 12.2 Masking and Filled Regions 12.3 Detail Components and Repeating Detail Components 12.4 Placing Insulation 12.5 Using the Detail Line and Creating a Line Style 12.6 Adding Text with Leaders 12.7 Adding Break Lines Dimensions 13.1 Introduction to Dimensions by Individual References 13.2 Dimension by Entire Wall 13.3 Witness Lines 13.4 Modifying a Dimension 13.4 Modifying a Dimension 14.1 Introduction to Tags 14.2 Adding information to the Tags 14.3 Placing Window Tags 14.4 Placing Wall Tags 14.5 Applying Tags to First Floor 14.6 Creating a Room and Placing Room Tags 14.7 Creating a Room Legend 14.8 Creating a Room Schedule 14.9 Creating a Door Schedule 14.10 Creating a Window Schedule 14.11 Creating a Door & Window Legend Visualisations 15.1 Introduction to Shadows and Sun Settings 15.2 Creating a One-Day Solar Study 15.3 Introduction to Rendering and Rendering First Image 15.4 Rendering Second Image 15.5 Introduction to Walkthroughs 15.6 Modifying a Walkthrough 15.7 Creating a Walkthrough Over Two Levels Create Sheets & Print 16.1 Opening a Sheet and Overview of the Title-block 16.2 Setting Up a Sheet Part 1 16.3 Setting Up a Sheet Part 2 16.5 Loading an A2 Title-block 16.6 Duplicating Views 16.7 Page Setup & Printing Who should take this course? This comprehensive course is suitable for anyone looking to improve their job prospects or aspiring to accelerate their career in this sector and want to gain in-depth knowledge of Autodesk Revit. Entry Requirements There are no academic entry requirements for this course, 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 Autodesk Revit Complete Training Course 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

This course will teach you various methods and techniques to conduct and design quality training programmes in organisations. You will learn the most recent methods, trends, and best practices in training to train and upskill the people of your own team. This Course At A Glance Accredited by CPD UK Endorsed by Quality Licence Scheme Know how to make your trainees feel comfortable before the class Master the art of starting with an amazing opening statement Know how to set boundaries and expectations Understand how to build credibility and rapport Discover how adults learn and what motivates adult learners Learn how to design, prepare, and deliver training sessions effectively and efficiently Develop effective communications skills to interact with the audience Know how to keep your audience engaged and hooked Understand how to use effective body language and tone Learn tactics to deal with fussy and difficult people Know how to answer questions and manage distractions Learn how to determine the necessity and appropriateness of a training program Understand the basics of training programs for organizations Identify the difference between training, education, and development Master the art of preparing an irresistible training program Train The Trainer Advanced Training Course - Level 5 Overview If you are a manager, supervisor, or business professional responsible for providing in-house training within any organisation, this train the trainer advanced training course will help you improve your presenting and communication skills to become a more confident trainer. This course will equip you with the essential knowledge to generate more credibility and rapport with the students. You will learn how to make your students feel at ease before the lesson and how to make a powerful opening remark. This course will assist you in keeping your trainees interested and involved in your training sessions, as well as help them to follow along and ensure that they grasp the information placed before them. You will also learn how to use effective body language and tone, answer questions, manage distractions and ensure individual success. Finally, you will learn ways to design effective and irresistible training and manage trainee assessment. Upon successful completion of this train the trainer advanced training course, you will be able to conduct effective training sessions that will bring out the best performance and feedback from your trainees. Who should take this course? This train the trainer advanced training course is primarily aimed at: Teachers Facilitators Team Leads Project Managers Training Professionals Aspiring Trainers Founders and CEOs Business Professionals Entrepreneurs Technical Professionals Human Resource Managers Sales Professionals Instructional Designers However, this course is not restricted to a particular profession or line of work. This course can be taken by anyone interested in establishing training programmes for clients or learners, acquiring strategies for engaging students in their classes, or discovering ways to make the workplace enjoyable and exciting. Entry Requirements There are no academic entry requirements for this train the trainer advanced training course, 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 train the trainer advanced training course 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 could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 60%. Course Curriculum How IT Works How IT Works Introduction and Welcome Introduction to Trainer Bootcamp What Makes a Great Trainer Make Them Feel Safe Before Class Make Them Feel Safe Before Class Introduction Make Comfortable Small Talk - Part 1 Make Comfortable Small Talk - Part 2 Make Comfortable Small Talk - Activity Feedback Make an Impressive First Impression Start with an Amazing Opener Give Last Minute Reminders - Part 1 Give Last Minute Reminders - Part 2 Give Your Introduction - Part 1 Give Your Introduction - Part 2 Give Your Introduction - Part 3 Find Out About Them Reveal the Takeaways Set Boundaries and Expectations - Part 1 Set Boundaries and Expectations - Part 2 Give the Lesson Hook Build Credibility and Rapport Do an Oral Review - Part 1 Do an Oral Review - Part 2 Send Them to Break Walk and Talk During Break Bring Them Back From Break Open Convincingly Assessment Open Convincingly Assessment Practice Open Convincingly Assessment Train The Trainer - All Levels (Part 2) Introduction Introduction to Teach Effectively Keep Them Engaged Keep Them Engaged Intro The 4 Learning Styles Ask Recall Questions Ask Relevance Questions Ask Expert Questions Ask Questions Activity Give Targeted Directionals Use the Agree and See If You're Right Help Them Follow Along Refer to Hooks Use the Buddy System Work the Room Ensure They Understand Ensure They Understand Introduction Use Etch-a-Sketch Effectively Use Visual Aids Correctly Give Benchmark Checks - Part 1 Give Benchmark Checks - Part 2 Use Effective Body Language and Tone Convince with Your Voice - Part 1 Convince with Your Voice - Part 2 Command With Your Body Show Genuine Enthusiasm Train The Trainer - All Levels (Part 3) Answer Any Question Answer Any Question Intro Invite Questions Paraphrase the Question Handle the Question - Part 1 Handle the Question - Part 2 Conclude the Question Manage Distractions Manage Distractions Intro Stop Interruptions Stop Interruptions Activity Feedback Handle Negativity Handle Negativity Activity Feedback Manage Inattention Show it was Worthwhile Administer an End of Day Review Remind Them What They Got Address Outstanding Questions Ensure Individual Success Ensure Individual Success Intro Tutor Benchmark Candidates Assign an Independent Assessment Part with Warm Words Manage Trainees Assessment Manage Trainees Assessment Practice Manage Trainees Assessment Prepare an Irresistible Training Update Your Lesson Plans and Practice Your Scripts Prepare the Day of Training Supplementary Resources Supplementary Resources - Train The Trainer Advanced Training Course - Level 5 Assessment Assessment - Train The Trainer Advanced Training Course - Level 5 Recognised Accreditation CPD Certification Service This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. 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. Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed 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.     Certificate of Achievement 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

An online Training Room for Teachers of GCSE & A Level Textiles for both Art & Design and D&T.