A professional for direct customer support within all sectors and organisation types. Customer Service Specialist Course Duration / 15 Months Level 4Apprenticeship Standard Course OverviewThe main purpose of a customer service specialist is to be a &lsquo;professional&rsquo; for direct customer support within all sectors and organisation types.You are an advocate of Customer Service who acts as a referral point for dealing with more complex or technical customer requests, complaints, and queries.&nbsp;You are often an escalation point for complicated or ongoing customer problems. As an expert in your organisation&rsquo;s products and/or services, you share knowledge with your wider team and colleagues.You gather and analyse data and customer information that influences change and improvements in service.Utilising both organisational and generic IT systems to carry out your role with an awareness of other digital technologies.This could be in many types of environment including contact centres, retail, web chat, service industry or any customer service point. Customer Service SpecialistCourse Content Knowledge<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand what continuous improvement means in a service environment and how your recommendations for change impact your organisation.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand the impact your service provision has on the wider organisation and the value it adds.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand how to analyse, use and present a range of information to provide customer insight</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand and critically evaluate the possible journeys of your customers, including challenges and the end-to-end experience.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand your business environment and culture and the position of customer service within it.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand how to find and use industry best practice to enhance own knowledge.</li></ul> Skills<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Demonstrate a continuous improvement and future focussed approach to customer service delivery including decision making and providing recommendations or advice.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Explore and interpret the customer experience to inform and influence achieving a positive result for customer satisfaction.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Proactively gather customer feedback, through a variety of methods. Critically analyse, and evaluate the meaning, implication and facts and act upon it.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Maintain a positive relationship even when you are unable to deliver the customer&rsquo;s expected outcome.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">When managing referrals or escalations take into account historical interactions and challenges to determine next steps.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Make recommendations based on your findings to enable improvement.</li></ul> Behaviours<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Proactively keep your service, industry and best practice knowledge and skills up-to-date.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Consider personal goals related to service and take action towards achieving them.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Exercises proactivity and creativity when identifying solutions to customer and organisational issues.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Make realistic promises and deliver on them.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Work effectively and collaboratively with colleagues at all levels to achieve results.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Recognise colleagues as internal customers.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Ensure your personal presentation, in all forms of communication, reflects positively on your organisation&rsquo;sbrand.</li></ul>

A professional for direct customer support within all sectors and organisation types.


Customer Service Specialist

Course Duration / 15 Months Level 4
Apprenticeship Standard


Course Overview
The main purpose of a customer service specialist is to be a ‘professional’ for direct customer support within all sectors and organisation types.
You are an advocate of Customer Service who acts as a referral point for dealing with more complex or technical customer requests, complaints, and queries. 
You are often an escalation point for complicated or ongoing customer problems. As an expert in your organisation’s products and/or services, you share knowledge with your wider team and colleagues.
You gather and analyse data and customer information that influences change and improvements in service.Utilising both organisational and generic IT systems to carry out your role with an awareness of other digital technologies.This could be in many types of environment including contact centres, retail, web chat, service industry or any customer service point.


Customer Service Specialist
Course Content


Knowledge
Understand what continuous improvement means in a service environment and how your recommendations for change impact your organisation.
Understand the impact your service provision has on the wider organisation and the value it adds.
Understand how to analyse, use and present a range of information to provide customer insight
Understand and critically evaluate the possible journeys of your customers, including challenges and the end-to-end experience.
Understand your business environment and culture and the position of customer service within it.
Understand how to find and use industry best practice to enhance own knowledge.


Skills
Demonstrate a continuous improvement and future focussed approach to customer service delivery including decision making and providing recommendations or advice.
Explore and interpret the customer experience to inform and influence achieving a positive result for customer satisfaction.
Proactively gather customer feedback, through a variety of methods. Critically analyse, and evaluate the meaning, implication and facts and act upon it.
Maintain a positive relationship even when you are unable to deliver the customer’s expected outcome.
When managing referrals or escalations take into account historical interactions and challenges to determine next steps.
Make recommendations based on your findings to enable improvement.


Behaviours
Proactively keep your service, industry and best practice knowledge and skills up-to-date.
Consider personal goals related to service and take action towards achieving them.
Exercises proactivity and creativity when identifying solutions to customer and organisational issues.
Make realistic promises and deliver on them.
Work effectively and collaboratively with colleagues at all levels to achieve results.
Recognise colleagues as internal customers.
Ensure your personal presentation, in all forms of communication, reflects positively on your organisation’sbrand.

Rachel Hood

A professional for direct customer support within all sectors and organisation types.

Customer Service Specialist Level 3

Managing the movement of goods across all sectors and distances for a range of customers from private individuals and sole traders through to large global organisations. Supply Chain Logistics Operative Level 2 Course Duration / 12 Months Level 2Apprenticeship Standard Course OverviewThis is an entry-level apprenticeship which provides the foundation knowledge skills &amp; experience for the role of Supply Chain Operator within occupational areas in the Supply Chain industry.Supply Chain Operators are primarily responsible for managing the movement of goods for a variety of customers across all sectors, and as such their customer base will range from large global organisations to sole traders and private customers in local areas, depending on their organisation.They may be required to work in shifts, for example overnight or working on weekends, and some (depending on the nature of their organisation) may be required to work internationally in Europe or at worldwide destinations.Supply Chain Operators communicate and come into contact with a wide range of people and customers, and have a passion to meet customers&rsquo; expectations by providing a quality service that encourages repeat business, showing drive and energy even when challenges arise.Individuals in this role are highly competent in using industry-recognised systems and associated services within their industry sector, and are able to work under pressure to tight deadlines, with excellent time management skills.They are proactive and meet agreed commitments and expectations, taking responsibility for their own actions and doing the right thing. Supply Chain Logistics Operative Level 2Course Content Knowledge<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">How to communicate effectively with customers/colleagues (including those working remotely, third party carriers, agencies and other organisations) appropriately in line with situation and organisational style/culture.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Structure of the industry, the methods and modes of transport, the roles available within the sector in general and in relation to their own career aspirations.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Importance of delivering excellent customer service to customers and colleagues, including identifying customer/colleague needs and responding appropriately in line with situation and organisational style.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Vision, objectives and brand of the organisation; the importance of organisation reputation and what can affect it; how their own performance can contribute to organisational success and support or impact on others.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Proposed and actual changes to systems, processes and technology used in the industry, particularly relating to own role.</li></ul> Skills<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Establish a good rapport with customers/colleagues; promote the values of the organisation in all of their work; identify and respond to or report threats to their organisation&rsquo;s reputation where relevant.&nbsp;</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Communicate effectively (using a variety of appropriate methods such as face to face, telephone, email etc)with customers and colleagues in line with organisational standards.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Demonstrate safe moving and handling of different objects, both manually and using relevant equipment; work individually and as part of a team to safely move and handle objects.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Work well in a team; support colleagues and contribute to achieving objectives or goals.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Seek to review, update and implement improvements to own method of working; positively take on board, and act on, feedback where relevant.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Adapt to new technology and accept the need for change.</li></ul> Behaviours<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Demonstrate integrity, credibility, honesty and personal drive in every aspect of their role.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Take ownership and responsibility for their own safety and that of others at all times; do the right thing and report any issues or concerns to a relevant person</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Pay attention to the safe and effective use of equipment and machinery when carrying out activities</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Strive to achieve the best results in all they do; maintain a positive attitude and approach to their work even when priorities and working patterns change.</li></ul>

Managing the movement of goods across all sectors and distances for a range of customers from private individuals and sole traders through to large global organisations.


Supply Chain Logistics Operative Level 2

Course Duration / 12 Months Level 2
Apprenticeship Standard


Course Overview
This is an entry-level apprenticeship which provides the foundation knowledge skills & experience for the role of Supply Chain Operator within occupational areas in the Supply Chain industry.
Supply Chain Operators are primarily responsible for managing the movement of goods for a variety of customers across all sectors, and as such their customer base will range from large global organisations to sole traders and private customers in local areas, depending on their organisation.
They may be required to work in shifts, for example overnight or working on weekends, and some (depending on the nature of their organisation) may be required to work internationally in Europe or at worldwide destinations.
Supply Chain Operators communicate and come into contact with a wide range of people and customers, and have a passion to meet customers’ expectations by providing a quality service that encourages repeat business, showing drive and energy even when challenges arise.Individuals in this role are highly competent in using industry-recognised systems and associated services within their industry sector, and are able to work under pressure to tight deadlines, with excellent time management skills.
They are proactive and meet agreed commitments and expectations, taking responsibility for their own actions and doing the right thing.


Supply Chain Logistics Operative Level 2
Course Content


Knowledge
How to communicate effectively with customers/colleagues (including those working remotely, third party carriers, agencies and other organisations) appropriately in line with situation and organisational style/culture.
Structure of the industry, the methods and modes of transport, the roles available within the sector in general and in relation to their own career aspirations.
Importance of delivering excellent customer service to customers and colleagues, including identifying customer/colleague needs and responding appropriately in line with situation and organisational style.
Vision, objectives and brand of the organisation; the importance of organisation reputation and what can affect it; how their own performance can contribute to organisational success and support or impact on others.
Proposed and actual changes to systems, processes and technology used in the industry, particularly relating to own role.


Skills
Establish a good rapport with customers/colleagues; promote the values of the organisation in all of their work; identify and respond to or report threats to their organisation’s reputation where relevant.
Communicate effectively (using a variety of appropriate methods such as face to face, telephone, email etc)with customers and colleagues in line with organisational standards.
Demonstrate safe moving and handling of different objects, both manually and using relevant equipment; work individually and as part of a team to safely move and handle objects.
Work well in a team; support colleagues and contribute to achieving objectives or goals.
Seek to review, update and implement improvements to own method of working; positively take on board, and act on, feedback where relevant.
Adapt to new technology and accept the need for change.


Behaviours
Demonstrate integrity, credibility, honesty and personal drive in every aspect of their role.
Take ownership and responsibility for their own safety and that of others at all times; do the right thing and report any issues or concerns to a relevant person
Pay attention to the safe and effective use of equipment and machinery when carrying out activities
Strive to achieve the best results in all they do; maintain a positive attitude and approach to their work even when priorities and working patterns change.

Supply Chain Management

Supply chain management (SCM)

Managing the movement of goods across all sectors and distances for a range of customers from private individuals and sole traders through to large global organisations.

Supply Chain Logistics Operative Level 2

This course aims to allow the learner to communicate at level A1, basic users, of the Common European Reference Framework for Languages (CERF) or level SCQF level 3. <div data-mesh-id="comp-knkt6txj2inlineContent" data-testid="inline-content" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><div data-mesh-id="comp-knkt6txj2inlineContent-gridContainer" data-testid="mesh-container-content" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div data-testid="richTextElement" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><h2 style="color: rgb(var(--color_27)); text-align: justify; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(var(--color_27)); text-align: justify;">C&ugrave;rsa C&ograve;mhraidh Luchd-T&ograve;iseachaidh</h2></div><div data-testid="richTextElement" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">1-1 Tuition / part self-study / part taught / Downloadable soundfiles / Homework mandatory</div><div data-testid="richTextElement" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">This course is an &lsquo;Introduction to Scottish Gaelic&rsquo; formal &amp; informal conversation course aimed at new learners of the language and is written to enhance and supplement conversation classes, with additional vocabulary, exercises and explanations in the printed course handbook (to be purchased separately in our book shop).This course consists of 10 themed lessons, each with a vocabulary list, explanation of any language points raised, a selection of exercises and games as well as a dialogue to revise the language of that lesson. At the end of the 10 lessons is a selection of exercises and games to revise and consolidate the language points and vocabulary covered in the course,&nbsp;as well as an English to Gaelic and Gaelic to English dictionary of the course.Taught by a qualified Gaelic Teacher.Can be delivered as a short immersion or spread over maximum 10 weeks.&nbsp;</div></div></div>

This course aims to allow the learner to communicate at level A1, basic users, of the Common European Reference Framework for Languages (CERF) or level SCQF level 3.

Cùrsa Còmhraidh Luchd-Tòiseachaidh
1-1 Tuition / part self-study / part taught / Downloadable soundfiles / Homework mandatory
This course is an ‘Introduction to Scottish Gaelic’ formal & informal conversation course aimed at new learners of the language and is written to enhance and supplement conversation classes, with additional vocabulary, exercises and explanations in the printed course handbook (to be purchased separately in our book shop).
This course consists of 10 themed lessons, each with a vocabulary list, explanation of any language points raised, a selection of exercises and games as well as a dialogue to revise the language of that lesson. At the end of the 10 lessons is a selection of exercises and games to revise and consolidate the language points and vocabulary covered in the course, as well as an English to Gaelic and Gaelic to English dictionary of the course.
Taught by a qualified Gaelic Teacher.
Can be delivered as a short immersion or spread over maximum 10 weeks. 

Love Gaelic

Languages

Gaelic

Scottish Gaelic Beginner Conversation Course for online learners worldwide.

Gaelic Beginner Conversation Course

Providing Customer service products and services for businesses and other organisations including face-to-face telephone, digital and written contact and communications Customer Service PractitionerCourse Duration / 12 Months Level 2Apprenticeship Standard Course OverviewThe role of a customer service practitioner is to deliver high quality products and services to the customers of their organisation. Your core responsibility will be to provide a high quality service to customers which will be delivered from the workplace, digitally, or through going out into the customer&rsquo;s own locality.<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">These may be one-off or routine contacts and include dealing with orders, payments, offering advice, guidance and support, meet-and-greet, sales, fixing problems, after care, service recovery or gaining insight through measuring customer satisfaction.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">You may be the first point of contact and work in any sector or organisation type.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Your actions will influence the customer experience and their satisfaction with your organisation.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">You will demonstrate excellent customer service skills and behaviours as well as product and/or service knowledge when delivering to your customers.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">You provide service in line with the organisation&rsquo;s customer service standards and strategy and within appropriate regulatory requirements.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Your customer interactions may cover a wide range of situations and can include; face-to-face, telephone, post, email, text and social media.</li></ul> Customer Service PractitionerCourse Content Knowledge<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand who your customers are and the difference between internal and external customers.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Know the purpose of the business and what "brand promise" means and culture.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Know your appropriate legislation and regulatory requirements that affect your business.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Know how to use systems, equipment and technology to meet the needs of your customers.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand your role and responsibility within your.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand how establishing the facts enable you to create a customer focused experience.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand the products or services that are available from your organisation and keep up-to-date.</li></ul> Skills<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Use a range of questioning skills, including listening and responding in a way that builds rapport, determines customer needs and expectations and achieves positive engagement and delivery.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Use appropriate verbal and non-verbal communication skills, along with summarising language during face-to-face communications; and/or</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Use appropriate communication skills, along with reinforcement techniques (to confirm understanding) during non-facing customer interactions.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Provide clear explanations and offer options in order to help customers make choices that are mutually beneficial to both the customer and your organisation.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Be able to organise yourself, prioritise your own workload/activity and work to meet deadlines.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Demonstrate patience and calmness.</li></ul> Behaviours<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Adopts an approachable and friendly manner, interacting with customer in the styles of the business.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Takes an active interest in the range of products and services offered.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Works with integrity in an honest and trustworthy manor.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Demonstrates adaptability and flexibility in own performance</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Shows an organised and committed approach, with a positive attitude.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Takes ownership and responsibility for own performance, is diligent and accurate.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Supports equality and diversity in the workplace.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Uses appropriate personal, protective equipment and operates machinery safety and effectively.</li></ul>

Providing Customer service products and services for businesses and other organisations including face-to-face telephone, digital and written contact and communications


Customer Service Practitioner
Course Duration / 12 Months Level 2
Apprenticeship Standard


Course Overview
The role of a customer service practitioner is to deliver high quality products and services to the customers of their organisation. Your core responsibility will be to provide a high quality service to customers which will be delivered from the workplace, digitally, or through going out into the customer’s own locality.
These may be one-off or routine contacts and include dealing with orders, payments, offering advice, guidance and support, meet-and-greet, sales, fixing problems, after care, service recovery or gaining insight through measuring customer satisfaction.
You may be the first point of contact and work in any sector or organisation type.
Your actions will influence the customer experience and their satisfaction with your organisation.
You will demonstrate excellent customer service skills and behaviours as well as product and/or service knowledge when delivering to your customers.
You provide service in line with the organisation’s customer service standards and strategy and within appropriate regulatory requirements.
Your customer interactions may cover a wide range of situations and can include; face-to-face, telephone, post, email, text and social media.


Customer Service Practitioner
Course Content


Knowledge
Understand who your customers are and the difference between internal and external customers.
Know the purpose of the business and what "brand promise" means and culture.
Know your appropriate legislation and regulatory requirements that affect your business.
Know how to use systems, equipment and technology to meet the needs of your customers.
Understand your role and responsibility within your.
Understand how establishing the facts enable you to create a customer focused experience.
Understand the products or services that are available from your organisation and keep up-to-date.


Skills
Use a range of questioning skills, including listening and responding in a way that builds rapport, determines customer needs and expectations and achieves positive engagement and delivery.
Use appropriate verbal and non-verbal communication skills, along with summarising language during face-to-face communications; and/or
Use appropriate communication skills, along with reinforcement techniques (to confirm understanding) during non-facing customer interactions.
Provide clear explanations and offer options in order to help customers make choices that are mutually beneficial to both the customer and your organisation.
Be able to organise yourself, prioritise your own workload/activity and work to meet deadlines.
Demonstrate patience and calmness.


Behaviours
Adopts an approachable and friendly manner, interacting with customer in the styles of the business.
Takes an active interest in the range of products and services offered.
Works with integrity in an honest and trustworthy manor.
Demonstrates adaptability and flexibility in own performance
Shows an organised and committed approach, with a positive attitude.
Takes ownership and responsibility for own performance, is diligent and accurate.
Supports equality and diversity in the workplace.
Uses appropriate personal, protective equipment and operates machinery safety and effectively.

Providing Customer service products and services for businesses and other organisations including face-to-face telephone, digital and written contact and communications

Customer Service Practitioner Level 2

Ensuring an efficient flow of goods and services between manufacturers and their skilled trade customer base. Trade SupplierCourse Duration / 12 Months Level 2Apprenticeship Standard Course OverviewTrade Suppliers play a vital role in ensuring an efficient flow of goods and services between manufacturers and their skilled trade customer base.They operate in a variety of sectors including electrical, plumbing, joinery and general building supplies.Typically, a Trade Supplier will operate a small warehouse and trade counter, which is visited regularly by professional trade customers who have technical knowledge about what they are buying. Trade Suppliers can specialise in roles in a trade business environment, which may include sales, purchasing, account management, logistics and administration.Trade Suppliers will be dealing with customer sales at the trade counter and over the telephone, and will understand incoming deliveries, stock control and despatch. They will be familiar with processing customer orders and taking delivery of goods and the basic administration related to these functions.A key element of their role will be to have technical knowledge of the products and services offered together with the bespoke systems and equipment used in their trade business. They will communicate with a wide variety of internal and external customers to build relationships and provide a high quality service that encourages repeat business. Trade SupplierCourse Content Knowledge<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Structure, mission, objectives and culture and how the role contributes to its success.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Position in the flow of goods and services, between the manufacturer and the customer,</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Position in the external market and the wider sector within which the business operates, including the roles available in relation to their own career aspirations.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Internal policies and procedures, how these relate to the role and interact with legislative obligations.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Vulnerability to situations that pose risk to the brand and/or business reputation</li></ul> Skills<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Using appropriate techniques and forms of communication to put customers at ease and gain their trust.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Delivering customer service that exceeds customer expectations</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Identifying customer requirements and referring them onwards in an appropriate manner</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Recognise the products, services and language used by trade customers and the technical application of those product and services</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Receiving stock, despatching customer orders and processing returns in line with company processes</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Using technology appropriately and efficiently in line with business policy, e.g. PoS (point of sale) machines, PCs</li></ul> Behaviours<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Adopts an approachable and friendly manner, interacting with customers in the style of the business</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Takes an active interest in the range of products and services offered by the works with integrity in an honest and trustworthy manor</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Demonstrates adaptability and flexibility in own performance</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Shows an organised and committed approach, with a positive attitude.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Takes ownership and responsibility for own performance, is diligent and accurate</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Supports equality and diversity in the workplace</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Uses appropriate Personal Protective Equipment and operates machinery safely and effectively</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Consistently takes into account company environmental and sustainability policies and procedures.</li></ul>

Ensuring an efficient flow of goods and services between manufacturers and their skilled trade customer base.


Trade Supplier
Course Duration / 12 Months Level 2
Apprenticeship Standard


Course Overview
Trade Suppliers play a vital role in ensuring an efficient flow of goods and services between manufacturers and their skilled trade customer base.
They operate in a variety of sectors including electrical, plumbing, joinery and general building supplies.Typically, a Trade Supplier will operate a small warehouse and trade counter, which is visited regularly by professional trade customers who have technical knowledge about what they are buying. Trade Suppliers can specialise in roles in a trade business environment, which may include sales, purchasing, account management, logistics and administration.
Trade Suppliers will be dealing with customer sales at the trade counter and over the telephone, and will understand incoming deliveries, stock control and despatch. They will be familiar with processing customer orders and taking delivery of goods and the basic administration related to these functions.
A key element of their role will be to have technical knowledge of the products and services offered together with the bespoke systems and equipment used in their trade business. They will communicate with a wide variety of internal and external customers to build relationships and provide a high quality service that encourages repeat business.


Trade Supplier
Course Content


Knowledge
Structure, mission, objectives and culture and how the role contributes to its success.
Position in the flow of goods and services, between the manufacturer and the customer,
Position in the external market and the wider sector within which the business operates, including the roles available in relation to their own career aspirations.
Internal policies and procedures, how these relate to the role and interact with legislative obligations.
Vulnerability to situations that pose risk to the brand and/or business reputation


Skills
Using appropriate techniques and forms of communication to put customers at ease and gain their trust.
Delivering customer service that exceeds customer expectations
Identifying customer requirements and referring them onwards in an appropriate manner
Recognise the products, services and language used by trade customers and the technical application of those product and services
Receiving stock, despatching customer orders and processing returns in line with company processes
Using technology appropriately and efficiently in line with business policy, e.g. PoS (point of sale) machines, PCs


Behaviours
Adopts an approachable and friendly manner, interacting with customers in the style of the business
Takes an active interest in the range of products and services offered by the works with integrity in an honest and trustworthy manor
Demonstrates adaptability and flexibility in own performance
Shows an organised and committed approach, with a positive attitude.
Takes ownership and responsibility for own performance, is diligent and accurate
Supports equality and diversity in the workplace
Uses appropriate Personal Protective Equipment and operates machinery safely and effectively
Consistently takes into account company environmental and sustainability policies and procedures.

Ensuring an efficient flow of goods and services between manufacturers and their skilled trade customer base.

Trade Supplier Level 2

Helping customers buy products or services from retail organisations such as department stores, garden centres, high street chains, supermarkets and online and mail order businesses. Retail Services Level 2 Course Duration / 12 Months Level 2Apprenticeship Standard Course OverviewThe main purpose of a retailer is to assist customers when they purchase products and services, which requires a good understanding of the stock being sold, the variety of ways customers can shop and the ability to process payments, for example, using a till.Retailers must be passionate about delivering a quality service that always aims to exceed customers&rsquo; expectations. Therefore, retailers enjoy direct contact with a wide range of people and are motivated by completing a sale and knowing a customer is happy with their purchase.They can work in a variety of shops and other retail establishments: small boutiques, large high street chains, supermarkets and well-known department stores are just some examples.More specialist retailers include funeral services, garden centres, delicatessens and people who work in remote environments for example in telephone, on-line and mail order retail.Regardless of the type of products and services being sold, a wide representation of employers from across the retail industry have defined this standard and agreed that the knowledge, skills and behaviours that apprentices must have to do their job are the same. Retail Services Level 2Course Content Knowledge<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Know the customer profile of the business, appropriate methods for communicating with customers e.g. face to face and remotely, what customers&rsquo; purchasing habits are, how to support and increase sales, encourage customer loyalty and achieve repeat business.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Know the vision, objectives and brand standards of the business and how to contribute towards their success</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand the principles of operating commercially and supporting the overall financial performance of the business for example by aiming to exceed targeted sales and reduce wastage and returns.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Know how the business positions itself in order to increase its market share and compete against its main competitors.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Know how to identify and determine individuals&rsquo; situation and needs and how to respond in the most appropriate way.</li></ul> Skills<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Positively interact with customers, using business relevant methods for example face to face or on-line, to support and increase sales by providing useful information and service.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Establish a good rapport with customers, serve them in line with brand standards and promote the values of the business in all work activities.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Deliver a sales service that meets customers&rsquo; needs and balances the financial performance of the business for example working towards sales targets, following procedures relating to packing of goods and dealing with returned products.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Influence customers&rsquo; purchasing decisions by providing accurate guidance on product and price comparisons and sharing knowledge on local offers and variances.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Use effective methods of communication that achieve the desired result, according to the purchasing process e.g. face to face, via the telephone or on-line.</li></ul> Behaviours<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Adopt an approachable and friendly manner, interacting with customers in line with the style of the business, showing a genuine interest in meeting their needs and actively seeking feedback to improve own quality of service provision.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Demonstrate personal drive and a positive regard for the reputation and aim of the business.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Act credibly and with integrity on all matters that affect financial performance.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Take an interest in the position of the business within the wider industry.</li></ul>

Helping customers buy products or services from retail organisations such as department stores, garden centres, high street chains, supermarkets and online and mail order businesses.


Retail Services Level 2

Course Duration / 12 Months Level 2
Apprenticeship Standard


Course Overview
The main purpose of a retailer is to assist customers when they purchase products and services, which requires a good understanding of the stock being sold, the variety of ways customers can shop and the ability to process payments, for example, using a till.
Retailers must be passionate about delivering a quality service that always aims to exceed customers’ expectations. Therefore, retailers enjoy direct contact with a wide range of people and are motivated by completing a sale and knowing a customer is happy with their purchase.
They can work in a variety of shops and other retail establishments: small boutiques, large high street chains, supermarkets and well-known department stores are just some examples.
More specialist retailers include funeral services, garden centres, delicatessens and people who work in remote environments for example in telephone, on-line and mail order retail.
Regardless of the type of products and services being sold, a wide representation of employers from across the retail industry have defined this standard and agreed that the knowledge, skills and behaviours that apprentices must have to do their job are the same.


Retail Services Level 2
Course Content


Knowledge
Know the customer profile of the business, appropriate methods for communicating with customers e.g. face to face and remotely, what customers’ purchasing habits are, how to support and increase sales, encourage customer loyalty and achieve repeat business.
Know the vision, objectives and brand standards of the business and how to contribute towards their success
Understand the principles of operating commercially and supporting the overall financial performance of the business for example by aiming to exceed targeted sales and reduce wastage and returns.
Know how the business positions itself in order to increase its market share and compete against its main competitors.
Know how to identify and determine individuals’ situation and needs and how to respond in the most appropriate way.


Skills
Positively interact with customers, using business relevant methods for example face to face or on-line, to support and increase sales by providing useful information and service.
Establish a good rapport with customers, serve them in line with brand standards and promote the values of the business in all work activities.
Deliver a sales service that meets customers’ needs and balances the financial performance of the business for example working towards sales targets, following procedures relating to packing of goods and dealing with returned products.
Influence customers’ purchasing decisions by providing accurate guidance on product and price comparisons and sharing knowledge on local offers and variances.
Use effective methods of communication that achieve the desired result, according to the purchasing process e.g. face to face, via the telephone or on-line.


Behaviours
Adopt an approachable and friendly manner, interacting with customers in line with the style of the business, showing a genuine interest in meeting their needs and actively seeking feedback to improve own quality of service provision.
Demonstrate personal drive and a positive regard for the reputation and aim of the business.
Act credibly and with integrity on all matters that affect financial performance.
Take an interest in the position of the business within the wider industry.

Sales Manager

Helping customers buy products or services from retail organisations such as department stores, garden centres, high street chains, supermarkets and online and mail order businesses.

Retail Services Level 2

Responsible for delivery and coaching of improvement activity within an area of responsibility.&nbsp; Improvement Technician Level 3 Course Duration / 14 Months Level 2Apprenticeship Standard <img src="https://images.cademy.co.uk/8437303d-c70e-43f3-8a7c-178bc2c2f25e/10595791-8483-4d84-9e3a-1ab5b5ac0e00/original.png" style="width: 664px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="width: 664px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"><img src="https://images.cademy.co.uk/8437303d-c70e-43f3-8a7c-178bc2c2f25e/1320c446-8e7b-434c-82dc-0f80f901fa3b/original.png" style="width: 658px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="width: 658px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable">

Responsible for delivery and coaching of improvement activity within an area of responsibility. 


Improvement Technician Level 3

Course Duration / 14 Months Level 2
Apprenticeship Standard







Responsible for delivery and coaching of improvement activity within an area of responsibility. 

Improvement Technician Level 3

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If you want to work as a snowboard instructor in the following Northern Hemisphere winter season, EA will provide you with a guaranteed instructing job offer. &zwj; &zwj;</div><h3 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">This course includes:&nbsp; </h3><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&bull; 4 - 11-week instructor training course options &bull; Available in top ski resorts worldwide &bull; Internationally recognised qualifications &bull; Opportunities to gain further qualifications &bull; The perfect way to get a head start in the industry without committing to work &zwj; &zwj;</div><h3 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Program options&nbsp; </h3><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">We offer a range of different Snowboard instructor course options from 4 to 11 weeks to suit your timeframe, training and winter season goals. Our 4 - week snowboard instructor course prioritizes skill improvement and the level 1 snowboarding instructor qualification. Participants find themselves improving their snowboarding over 3 weeks of intensive practical training and then 1 week of an examination. The longer Snowboard instructor course includes more weeks on snow and as a result, more time and instruction for improvement. There are also further qualifications included such as first-aid, avalanche safety and also the level 2 snowboard instructors qualification. &zwj; &zwj;</div><h3 style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Why choose an instructor training course? </h3><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">A snowboard training course includes a full-season pass and also season long accommodation. Alongside this, participants are given the tools and experience needed to become a qualified snowboard instructor. This program is a perfect fit for people who want to advance their technical snowboarding and also gain the skills needed to teach. During the course, participants train four days a week in small groups of 6 - 8 people, &nbsp;receiving personal feedback throughout the course. You will train with other keen snowboarders around the globe making friends for life. Once you have passed your level 1 exams, you can either upgrade to a longer course and work towards your level 2 certification or enjoy some more freeriding before heading home with your shiny certificate in your hand. 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Snowboard Instructor Training Course
Improve your riding and gain world-class qualifications as a snowboard instructor. With 4 - 11 week training options, you can ride for a month or a whole season.
Why Choose an EA Snowboard Instructor Training Course?

Snowboard instructor certification

Available in top ski resorts worldwide

99% pass rate

World-class training from industry professionals

In resort accommodation
Snowboard Instructor Training Course
Training + Certification 

EA Ski & Snowboard offer instructor training courses from 4 - 11 weeks long. The Snowboard instructor course has been specifically designed to improve individual snowboarding ability and provide program participants with world-class instructor qualifications. This program is ideal for a keen snowboarder looking for a winter season away or gap year opportunity that doesn't want to work and end up giving up the perfect powder opportunities. The program package includes world-class instructor training and snowboarding instruction, a full season lift-pass, and an internationally recognised qualification with known systems such as BASI, CASI and SBINZ. Join EA Ski & Snowboard on a snowboard instructor course in a beautiful resort town such as Lake Louise, Canada or even in Queenstown, New Zealand and have a great gap year experience all whilst opening up career opportunities in the snowsports industry for the future. If you want to work as a snowboard instructor in the following Northern Hemisphere winter season, EA will provide you with a guaranteed instructing job offer.
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This course includes: 

• 4 - 11-week instructor training course options
• Available in top ski resorts worldwide
• Internationally recognised qualifications
• Opportunities to gain further qualifications
• The perfect way to get a head start in the industry without committing to work
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Program options 

We offer a range of different Snowboard instructor course options from 4 to 11 weeks to suit your timeframe, training and winter season goals. Our 4 - week snowboard instructor course prioritizes skill improvement and the level 1 snowboarding instructor qualification. Participants find themselves improving their snowboarding over 3 weeks of intensive practical training and then 1 week of an examination. The longer Snowboard instructor course includes more weeks on snow and as a result, more time and instruction for improvement. There are also further qualifications included such as first-aid, avalanche safety and also the level 2 snowboard instructors qualification.
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Why choose an instructor training course?

A snowboard training course includes a full-season pass and also season long accommodation. Alongside this, participants are given the tools and experience needed to become a qualified snowboard instructor. This program is a perfect fit for people who want to advance their technical snowboarding and also gain the skills needed to teach. During the course, participants train four days a week in small groups of 6 - 8 people, receiving personal feedback throughout the course. You will train with other keen snowboarders around the globe making friends for life. Once you have passed your level 1 exams, you can either upgrade to a longer course and work towards your level 2 certification or enjoy some more freeriding before heading home with your shiny certificate in your hand. If you would like to work as an instructor the following Northern Hemisphere season, EA can provide you with a guaranteed instructor job offer.
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Want to work as an instructor all in the same season?

Check out our snowboard instructor internship course, an internship is a snowboard instructor course with a guaranteed job offer once you pass your level 1 instructors, designed to set you up in the snow sports industry within one winter season. We have a range of world-class resorts to choose from in Canada, US, Japan and New Zealand. Don't miss out, there are limited spots available.
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Snowboarding

Ski Instructor

Improve your riding and gain world-class qualifications as a snowboard instructor. With 4 - 11 week training options, you can ride for a month or a whole season.

Snowboard Instructor Training Course

Ensuring learning and development contributes to improved performance in the workplace at an individual, team and organisation level. Learning &amp; Development Level 5 Course Duration / 18 Months Level 5Apprenticeship Standard Course OverviewA Learning &amp; Development (L&amp;D) Consultant/ Business Partner is accountable for ensuring L&amp;D contributes to, and influences, improved performance in the workplace at an individual, team and organisation level.They also have the commercial responsibility to align learning needs with the strategic ambitions and objectives of the business. They are agents for change, influencing key stakeholders, making decisions and recommendations on what the business can / should do in an L&amp;D context.They are also likely to lead on any L&amp;D-related elements of business projects. The L&amp;D Consultant / Partner will often have expertise and competence in a specific field whether it be technical, vocational or behavioural. They link the work they do to the context and strategic priorities of the business and measure the outcomes and impact of any learning interventions, to demonstrate a return on investment/expectation.The role can be a generalist L&amp;D or more specialist, where the focus and in-depth expertise is in a specificarea such as organisation development, digital / blended learning, resourcing, or talent management.Whichever the area of focus, the role requires a good grounding across all areas of L&amp;D, and is business and future focused. Learning &amp; Development Level 5Course Content Knowledge<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Paradigms, theories and models that underpin effective adult learning, group behaviour and learning culture, for example behaviourism, cognitivism, constructivism, neuroscience.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Legislation and policies that influence learning design and delivery.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The merits of different learning delivery channels to select an appropriate face-to-face, blended or digital solution.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The latest learning practice, trends and emerging thinking.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">How to measure the impact, return on investment/expectation of learning on the business.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The various L&amp;D roles, responsibilities and skills required to design and deliver face-to-face, blended or digital solutions.</li></ul> Skills<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Use a range of techniques to obtain an initial brief from internal stakeholders, and investigate and analyse data to validate the need for a learning intervention.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Present a range of relevant and innovative solutions, logically and with credibility, to gain buy-in from senior stakeholders.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Initiate the design of interventions and monitor implementation.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Manage learning and knowledge transfer.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Influence management at all levels to collaborate and take responsibility for learning initiatives.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Identify and analyse potential cost savings to ensure maximum value.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Work with senior leaders to carry out succession planning, organisational development and talent pipeline plans.</li></ul> Behaviours<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Pro-actively seeking opportunities and feedback to develop their business acumen, improve their performance and overall capability.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">They are a trusted partner, acting with integrity, ensuring that clients, partners and learners alike feel heard and are confident in their ability to deliver.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">They understand and apply the commercial context, realities and drivers behind learning needs and solutions.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The courage to hold a mirror up to the organisation when diagnosing solutions.</li></ul>

Ensuring learning and development contributes to improved performance in the workplace at an individual, team and organisation level.


Learning & Development Level 5

Course Duration / 18 Months Level 5
Apprenticeship Standard


Course Overview
A Learning & Development (L&D) Consultant/ Business Partner is accountable for ensuring L&D contributes to, and influences, improved performance in the workplace at an individual, team and organisation level.
They also have the commercial responsibility to align learning needs with the strategic ambitions and objectives of the business. They are agents for change, influencing key stakeholders, making decisions and recommendations on what the business can / should do in an L&D context.
They are also likely to lead on any L&D-related elements of business projects. The L&D Consultant / Partner will often have expertise and competence in a specific field whether it be technical, vocational or behavioural. They link the work they do to the context and strategic priorities of the business and measure the outcomes and impact of any learning interventions, to demonstrate a return on investment/expectation.
The role can be a generalist L&D or more specialist, where the focus and in-depth expertise is in a specificarea such as organisation development, digital / blended learning, resourcing, or talent management.
Whichever the area of focus, the role requires a good grounding across all areas of L&D, and is business and future focused.


Learning & Development Level 5
Course Content


Knowledge
Paradigms, theories and models that underpin effective adult learning, group behaviour and learning culture, for example behaviourism, cognitivism, constructivism, neuroscience.
Legislation and policies that influence learning design and delivery.
The merits of different learning delivery channels to select an appropriate face-to-face, blended or digital solution.
The latest learning practice, trends and emerging thinking.
How to measure the impact, return on investment/expectation of learning on the business.
The various L&D roles, responsibilities and skills required to design and deliver face-to-face, blended or digital solutions.


Skills
Use a range of techniques to obtain an initial brief from internal stakeholders, and investigate and analyse data to validate the need for a learning intervention.
Present a range of relevant and innovative solutions, logically and with credibility, to gain buy-in from senior stakeholders.
Initiate the design of interventions and monitor implementation.
Manage learning and knowledge transfer.
Influence management at all levels to collaborate and take responsibility for learning initiatives.
Identify and analyse potential cost savings to ensure maximum value.
Work with senior leaders to carry out succession planning, organisational development and talent pipeline plans.


Behaviours
Pro-actively seeking opportunities and feedback to develop their business acumen, improve their performance and overall capability.
They are a trusted partner, acting with integrity, ensuring that clients, partners and learners alike feel heard and are confident in their ability to deliver.
They understand and apply the commercial context, realities and drivers behind learning needs and solutions.
The courage to hold a mirror up to the organisation when diagnosing solutions.

Learning & Development

Ensuring learning and development contributes to improved performance in the workplace at an individual, team and organisation level.

Learning & Development Level 5

Leading end-to-end sales interaction with customers and managing sales internally within an organisation. Sales Level 4 Course Duration / 18 Months Level 4Apprenticeship Standard Course OverviewA Sales Executive is a sales person working in either the Business to Business or Business to Consumer markets with responsibility to sell a specific product line or service. They plan their sales activities, lead the end-to-end sales interaction with the customer and manage their sales internally within their organisation.They will be responsible for retaining and growing a number of existing customer accounts, and generating new business by contacting prospective customers, qualifying opportunities and bringing the sales process to a mutually acceptable close.Typically, a Sales Executive will deal with a single point of contact for each sale, and will present a pre-considered value proposition. The entire sales process may be completed during a single customer &lsquo;conversation&rsquo;, or over a series of interactions.A Sales Executive understands their organisation&rsquo;s product(s) or service(s) in detail, and is an expert at analysing customer needs and creating solutions by selecting appropriate product(s) or service(s), linking their features and benefits to the customer&rsquo;s requirements.A Sales Executive will develop customer relationships by establishing rapport and building trust and confidence in their own and their organisation&rsquo;s capabilities through demonstration of detailed product knowledge, competitor knowledge and an understanding of the market in which they operate, and by ensuring a positive customer experience. Sales Level 4Course Content Knowledge<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand your organisation&rsquo;s vision, values and capabilities, the principle goals of its overall strategy, and the specific objectives of its marketing and sales strategies. Know how to analyse your organisation&rsquo;s sales and marketing strategies and objectives and translate them into plans and actions for your role.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand how your market is segmented and how to target specific segments through effective product or service positioning.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understands how to exploit digital technologies to aid the sales cycle.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Know how to analyse the macro and micro environment of individual customers. Understand the challenges and purchasing motivations of your customers and the internal and external factors that impact their purchasing decisions. Understand expectations of what constitutes a high-quality customer experience.</li></ul> Skills<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Set effective targets using sales forecasts. Prioritise customers and activities to grow account value and maximise return-on-investment in line with your organisation&rsquo;s strategy. Formulate or refine customer plans and objectives. Create efficient territory plans where appropriate.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Be highly skilled at effective questioning and active listening techniques to understand the customer&rsquo;s needs, guide the sales conversation appropriately, create mutual understanding, and build trust and affinity with&nbsp; customers.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Be attuned to verbal and non-verbal buying-signals and move to close at an appropriate point in sales conversations. Develop ethical techniques to close sales and confirm customers&rsquo; purchase agreement.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Use and adapt appropriate tools and techniques to prioritise and manage your time effectively.</li></ul> Behaviours<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Present yourself as an ambassador for your employer&rsquo;s brand, and act in accordance with your organisation&rsquo;s values and code of conduct at all times. Maintain integrity in all business relationships. Challenge unethical behaviour.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Demonstrate the ability to control your actions, reactions and emotions.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Remain calm under pressure and be aware of your personal impact on others.</li></ul>

Leading end-to-end sales interaction with customers and managing sales internally within an organisation.


Sales Level 4

Course Duration / 18 Months Level 4
Apprenticeship Standard


Course Overview
A Sales Executive is a sales person working in either the Business to Business or Business to Consumer markets with responsibility to sell a specific product line or service. They plan their sales activities, lead the end-to-end sales interaction with the customer and manage their sales internally within their organisation.
They will be responsible for retaining and growing a number of existing customer accounts, and generating new business by contacting prospective customers, qualifying opportunities and bringing the sales process to a mutually acceptable close.
Typically, a Sales Executive will deal with a single point of contact for each sale, and will present a pre-considered value proposition. The entire sales process may be completed during a single customer ‘conversation’, or over a series of interactions.
A Sales Executive understands their organisation’s product(s) or service(s) in detail, and is an expert at analysing customer needs and creating solutions by selecting appropriate product(s) or service(s), linking their features and benefits to the customer’s requirements.
A Sales Executive will develop customer relationships by establishing rapport and building trust and confidence in their own and their organisation’s capabilities through demonstration of detailed product knowledge, competitor knowledge and an understanding of the market in which they operate, and by ensuring a positive customer experience.


Sales Level 4
Course Content


Knowledge
Understand your organisation’s vision, values and capabilities, the principle goals of its overall strategy, and the specific objectives of its marketing and sales strategies. Know how to analyse your organisation’s sales and marketing strategies and objectives and translate them into plans and actions for your role.
Understand how your market is segmented and how to target specific segments through effective product or service positioning.
Understands how to exploit digital technologies to aid the sales cycle.
Know how to analyse the macro and micro environment of individual customers. Understand the challenges and purchasing motivations of your customers and the internal and external factors that impact their purchasing decisions. Understand expectations of what constitutes a high-quality customer experience.


Skills
Set effective targets using sales forecasts. Prioritise customers and activities to grow account value and maximise return-on-investment in line with your organisation’s strategy. Formulate or refine customer plans and objectives. Create efficient territory plans where appropriate.
Be highly skilled at effective questioning and active listening techniques to understand the customer’s needs, guide the sales conversation appropriately, create mutual understanding, and build trust and affinity with customers.
Be attuned to verbal and non-verbal buying-signals and move to close at an appropriate point in sales conversations. Develop ethical techniques to close sales and confirm customers’ purchase agreement.
Use and adapt appropriate tools and techniques to prioritise and manage your time effectively.


Behaviours
Present yourself as an ambassador for your employer’s brand, and act in accordance with your organisation’s values and code of conduct at all times. Maintain integrity in all business relationships. Challenge unethical behaviour.
Demonstrate the ability to control your actions, reactions and emotions.
Remain calm under pressure and be aware of your personal impact on others.

Retail

Sales Roles

Sales Executive

Leading end-to-end sales interaction with customers and managing sales internally within an organisation.

Sales Level 4

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA&reg;) is an internationally recognised training course, designed to teach people how to spot the signs and symptoms of mental ill health and provide help on a first aid basis. We offer both Adult and Youth MHFA England accredited courses.The two-day Youth MHFAider&reg; course is tailored for people who teach, work, live with, support and care for young people aged 8 to 18. This mental health first aid course can be attended by anyone from age 16 upwards. A lot of the education settings we work with have now trained a number of Youth MHFAider&reg;&rsquo;s to support their colleagues as part of their whole-school/college approach to mental health and wellbeing.Each and every MHFA course is delivered by a qualified and quality assured instructor and at the end of the course the trainee will be fully qualified as a Youth/Adult MHFAider&reg;.<a href="https://www.brightcoreconsultancy.com/brightcore-testimonials" target="_blank" style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; background-color: rgb(61, 86, 224); border-width: 12px 18px; border-style: solid; border-color: rgb(61, 86, 224); display: inline-block; user-select: auto; box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer;" rel="noopener noreferrer" fr-original-style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; background-color: #3D56E0; border-top: 12px solid #3D56E0; border-bottom: 12px solid #3D56E0; border-right: 18px solid #3D56E0; border-left: 18px solid #3D56E0; display: inline-block;">View all testimonials </a>

We offer both Adult and Youth MHFA England accredited courses. Mental Health First Aid (MHFA®) is an internationally recognised training course, designed to teach people how to spot the signs and symptoms of mental ill health and provide help on a first aid basis. 
The two-day Youth MHFAider® course is tailored for people who teach, work, live with, support and care for young people aged 8 to 18. This mental health first aid course can be attended by anyone from age 16 upwards. A lot of the education settings we work with have now trained a number of Youth MHFAider®’s to support their colleagues as part of their whole-school/college approach to mental health and wellbeing.
Each and every MHFA course is delivered by a qualified and quality assured instructor and at the end of the course the trainee will be fully qualified as a Youth/Adult MHFAider®.
View all testimonials

Brightcore Consultancy

Mental Health

Children Mental Health

Accredited Mental Health First Aid

The two-day Youth MHFAider® course is tailored for people who teach, work, live with, support and care for young people aged 8 to 18. This mental health first aid course can be attended by anyone from age 16 upwards.

MHFA® Youth Mental Health First Aid Two-Day Course 

General Admission

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In today&#39;s digital landscape, video has become an indispensable tool for businesses of all sizes to reach a wider audience, build brand awareness, and drive sales. Our comprehensive beginner&#39;s video editing workshop has been designed specifically for business owners who want to get started with using video in their marketing.

What You&#39;ll Learn:

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<li value="1" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The Basics of Video Editing: Gain a solid understanding of essential video editing concepts, including terminology, editing tools and techniques, and software navigation.</li>
<li value="2" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Creating Compelling Video Content:&nbsp;Discover the secrets to producing engaging videos that capture attention, communicate your message effectively, and align with your brand identity.</li>
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Workshop Benefits:

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<li value="1" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Gain the skills to create professional-looking videos without prior editing experience.</li>
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Who Should Take This Workshop:

This workshop is ideal for business owners, entrepreneurs, and marketing professionals who want to incorporate video into their marketing strategies but lack prior editing experience.

Workshop Prerequisites:

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</ul>

Workshop Format:

This workshop is delivered online on Zoom.

Workshop Duration:

This workshop has been broken down into three sessions and runs over three weeks. Each session is run on a Friday from 12 to 2 PM so there is no information overload.

Don&#39;t miss out on this opportunity to empower your business with the power of video editing. Enrol in our beginner&#39;s video editing workshop today and start creating captivating videos that drive engagement, boost conversions, and elevate your business to new heights of success.
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Explainer Video:


What You'll Learn:
The Basics of Video Editing: Gain a solid understanding of essential video editing concepts, including terminology, editing tools and techniques, and software navigation.
Creating Compelling Video Content: Discover the secrets to producing engaging videos that capture attention, communicate your message effectively, and align with your brand identity.
Mastering Editing Techniques: Learn to use simple techniques that will make editing videos easier.
Workshop Benefits:
Gain the skills to create professional-looking videos without prior editing experience.
Learn how to effectively use video editing software to produce high-quality content.
Discover storytelling techniques and editing strategies to create engaging videos that resonate with your target audience.
Enhance your marketing efforts with compelling video content that drives brand awareness and sales.
Who Should Take This Workshop:
This workshop is ideal for business owners, entrepreneurs, and marketing professionals who want to incorporate video into their marketing strategies but lack prior editing experience.
Workshop Prerequisites:
A basic understanding of computers and the internet
A willingness to learn and practice new skills
Workshop Format:
This workshop is delivered online on Zoom.
Workshop Duration:
This workshop has been broken down into three sessions and runs over three weeks. Each session is run on a Friday from 12 to 2 PM so there is no information overload.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to empower your business with the power of video editing. Enrol in our beginner's video editing workshop today and start creating captivating videos that drive engagement, boost conversions, and elevate your business to new heights of success.

Clockwork Eye Video

Video

Video Marketing

Video Creation

Mobile Video Production

Video Design

Video Production

Video Editing

Video & Mobile Marketing

This video editing workshop equips you with the essential skills to create professional-looking videos for your business, even if you've never edited before.

Beginner's Guide to Video Editing (Interactive Workshop)

Peer supervision for clinical hypnotherapists offers several benefits that contribute to their professional growth and development. Here are some key advantages: Enhanced Reflective Practice:&nbsp;Peer supervision provides an opportunity for hypnotherapists to reflect on their own practice and gain insight into their strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement. Through discussions with peers, they can explore different perspectives and approaches, deepening their understanding of their therapeutic work. Continuous Learning:&nbsp;Engaging in peer supervision allows hypnotherapists to expand their knowledge base by learning from the experiences and expertise of their peers. They can share innovative techniques, new research findings, and emerging trends in the field, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development. Emotional Support:&nbsp;The nature of clinical hypnotherapy can be emotionally demanding, and hypnotherapists may encounter challenging situations or difficult clients. Peer supervision provides a safe and supportive space for therapists to share their experiences, express their concerns, and receive emotional support from others who understand the unique demands of their work. Feedback and Validation:&nbsp;Peer supervision offers a valuable platform for receiving feedback and validation from fellow professionals. Colleagues can provide constructive criticism, offer fresh perspectives, and help identify blind spots or areas for improvement. This feedback helps hypnotherapists refine their skills and approaches, ultimately enhancing the quality of their clinical practice. Ethical Guidance:&nbsp;Ethical considerations are crucial in the field of hypnotherapy. Peer supervision provides an opportunity for hypnotherapists to discuss ethical dilemmas they may face and seek guidance from their peers. Collaborative discussions around ethical issues help hypnotherapists maintain professional standards and navigate complex situations. Networking and Collaboration:&nbsp;Engaging in peer supervision allows hypnotherapists to build a network of professional contacts. This network can lead to collaborative opportunities, referrals, and potential partnerships, enhancing their professional growth and expanding their practice. Professional Accountability:&nbsp;Peer supervision establishes a sense of accountability among hypnotherapists. When therapists know they will be discussing their work with peers, they are more likely to maintain high standards and engage in self-reflection to ensure the quality of their practice.

Peer supervision for clinical hypnotherapists offers several benefits that contribute to their professional growth and development. Here are some key advantages:

Enhanced Reflective Practice: Peer supervision provides an opportunity for hypnotherapists to reflect on their own practice and gain insight into their strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement. Through discussions with peers, they can explore different perspectives and approaches, deepening their understanding of their therapeutic work.

Continuous Learning: Engaging in peer supervision allows hypnotherapists to expand their knowledge base by learning from the experiences and expertise of their peers. They can share innovative techniques, new research findings, and emerging trends in the field, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.

Emotional Support: The nature of clinical hypnotherapy can be emotionally demanding, and hypnotherapists may encounter challenging situations or difficult clients. Peer supervision provides a safe and supportive space for therapists to share their experiences, express their concerns, and receive emotional support from others who understand the unique demands of their work.

Feedback and Validation: Peer supervision offers a valuable platform for receiving feedback and validation from fellow professionals. Colleagues can provide constructive criticism, offer fresh perspectives, and help identify blind spots or areas for improvement. This feedback helps hypnotherapists refine their skills and approaches, ultimately enhancing the quality of their clinical practice.

Ethical Guidance: Ethical considerations are crucial in the field of hypnotherapy. Peer supervision provides an opportunity for hypnotherapists to discuss ethical dilemmas they may face and seek guidance from their peers. Collaborative discussions around ethical issues help hypnotherapists maintain professional standards and navigate complex situations.

Networking and Collaboration: Engaging in peer supervision allows hypnotherapists to build a network of professional contacts. This network can lead to collaborative opportunities, referrals, and potential partnerships, enhancing their professional growth and expanding their practice.

Professional Accountability: Peer supervision establishes a sense of accountability among hypnotherapists. When therapists know they will be discussing their work with peers, they are more likely to maintain high standards and engage in self-reflection to ensure the quality of their practice.
Friday peer supervision and practice:* 
Join Zoom Meeting
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Passcode: 086596

The Northern College Of Clinical Hypnotherapy

Clinical Supervision

Hypnotherapist

Professional Development

Peer Supervision for Clinical Hypnotherapists:

Peer supervision for clinical hypnotherapists fosters professional growth through enhanced reflective practice, continuous learning, emotional support, feedback and validation, ethical guidance, networking, and professional accountability.

- **Enhanced Reflective Practice**: Facilitates self-reflection, helping hypnotherapists identify strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement through peer discussions.
- **Continuous Learning**: Expands knowledge by sharing innovative techniques, research findings, and emerging trends, promoting ongoing professional development.
- **Emotional Support**: Provides a supportive space for therapists to share experiences and receive emotional support, addressing the emotional demands of the profession.
- **Feedback and Validation**: Offers constructive criticism and fresh perspectives, aiding in skill refinement and improved clinical practice.
- **Ethical Guidance**: Allows discussion of ethical dilemmas and collaborative solutions, ensuring adherence to professional standards.
- **Networking and Collaboration**: Builds professional networks, leading to collaboration, referrals, and partnerships.
- **Professional Accountability**: Encourages high standards and self-reflection through peer discussions, enhancing practice quality.

Peer Supervision.

Bournemouth

Our Virtual (via Zoom) course provide the same high-quality tuition as our classroom-based sessions. Quarterly meetings will take place at the Academy



Dental Nursing Diploma with National Examining Board for Dental Nurses (NEBDN) is an internationally recognised qualification that will allow you to work as a Dental Nurse in hospitals, NHS and private dental practices.

Successful completion of Dental Nursing Diploma course will enable you to register as a Dental Care Professional with the General Dental Council (GDC) and practice as a qualified Dental Nurse.


Discover the exciting world of dental nursing and be a part of a growing field that offers endless opportunities for growth and development.
How will you learn?
In addition to our traditional class-based tuition, we also offer Virtual (via Zoom) Learning courses to cater to different learning preferences. Our Virtual Learning courses provide the same high-quality tuition as our classroom-based sessions. To participate, you will need a laptop, PC, smart phone or tablet with a built-in or external camera and microphone. From the comfort of your own home, you will have the opportunity to communicate with your tutor and classmates through video chat, using your phone or computer camera. This allows for seamless interaction, discussions, and collaborative learning.

Quarterly meetings at the Academy
To ensure a well-rounded learning experience, you will be required to attend face-to-face lessons at the Academy on a quarterly basis, which means every three months. These sessions serve several important purposes:

Practical Units: Some aspects of the course require hands-on practical training. The face-to-face lessons will cover these practical units, allowing you to gain valuable experience and apply the knowledge you have acquired during the virtual learning sessions.

Tests and Mock Exams: These assessments are important for evaluating your progress, identifying areas for improvement, and preparing you for the final exams. The Academy will provide a controlled and supervised environment to ensure the integrity and fairness of these assessments.
Attending quarterly face-to-face lessons provides a balanced approach to your learning journey. It combines the convenience and flexibility of virtual learning with the benefits of in-person interactions, practical training, and assessments. By participating in these sessions, you will have the opportunity to reinforce your knowledge, receive personalized feedback, and build a stronger connection with your tutor and classmates.
The Academy is dedicated to supporting your growth and success in dental nursing field, and the face-to-face lessons are an integral part of that commitment.



Being a Dental Nurse can be an exciting and fulfilling career that allows you to make a positive impact on people’s lives while enjoying a variety of work and opportunities to learn and grow. You’ll get to work with an amazing dental team and get to know patients, helping them to feel at ease and comfortable during their visit. You’ll be the one behind the scene making sure everything runs smoothly, and you’ll be the one that patients will turn to for assistance. You’ll also get to be a part of the latest advancements in dental technology and treatment. And on top of all that, you get to have a flexible schedule and a good earning potential, with the potential to advance in your career. All in all, being a dental nurse is one of the most exciting and fulfilling career that you can have, and you’ll get to leave work every day knowing you’ve made a real difference in the lives of others.


The course is delivered by Team of Dental Professionals who are examiners, dentists and experienced Dental tutors with years of experience in teaching Dentistry.
Dental Nurses are involved in a wide range of procedures, from routine check-ups to complex surgeries, which can make the job interesting and varied.

Patient-centered care: Dental Nurses have a direct impact on the patient’s experience and can make a positive difference in people’s lives by providing them with quality care.

Professional development: Dental Nurses have the opportunity to continue their education and expand their skills, leading to advancement and new opportunities in the field.
No previous experience required – we will teach you from A to Z.
Do you need a job?
Yes, you will have 3 months’ time from the start of your course to find a placement.
The Academy provides a list of Private and NHS Dental Surgeries, who are regularly contacting us when looking for more Trainee Dental Nurses, so you can contact them directly as a registered student at the Academy. This is a paid job, unless you would like to work voluntary for personal reasons. We also provide a reference letter to the employee in case you need it.
The course is ideal for you if:
You are looking for a qualification that leads to employment
You intend to participate within dentistry and make a positive contribution to the dental health
You wish to learn how to maintain high standards of hygiene, cleanliness, health & safety
You enjoy interacting with multidisciplinary team and different people


The curriculum is based on the GDC (General Dental Council) registration requirements for dental nurses. It sets out the knowledge, skills and behavioural requirements that should be developed and demonstrated. These are set out in terms of professional competencies, with the assessment method clearly outlined (e.g. how the skills and knowledge will be assessed in the final examinations – via written questions such as multiple choice (MCQ) or extended matching questions (EMQ) or via Objective Structured Clinical Examinations – OSCEs). We are proud to announce that our Dental Nursing students has the highest examination pass rate in OSCE examinations!
Free services– workshops, mock exams, eRoE marking and internal moderation.


Earn while you learn could be another benefit for doing this course. We provide a list of Private Surgeries who have been working with us for the last 14 years and looking to recruit more Trainee Dental Nurses.
Working together – At our Dental Department, we prioritise working together with our learners every step of the way. We firmly believe in providing unwavering support, equipping you with the necessary tools, skills, and assistance to ensure your success. We take immense pride in the achievements of our students, with a long list of graduates boasting remarkable success stories. Our commitment to your success serves as the foundation for our own accomplishments
What Can You Expect to Earn as a Dental Nurse? Compared to other caring professions, Dental Nursing is well paid and offers plenty of opportunity for continued training and development. This is great for those looking on a the long-term plan for their career and those who wish to work their way up the ladder through continued learning, experience & hard work. Trainee Dental Nurse salary for standard working week will be around £23,000 per annum. Average wage for a qualified Dental Nurses between £40,417 to £42,350 p.a.
When are the exams?
There are two exams:
1. Multiple choice theory exam. November and March.
2. Practical exam. January and June. 
Record of Experience (eROE)
To be eligible to sit your first exam, you have to complete your electronic Record of Experience (eROE). The eROE has to be submitted to your tutor by 31st Jan for March exam, and 31st August for November exam. 
London Waterloo Academy supports Mouth Cancer Research Foundation and encouraging learners to raise the awareness and participate in annual 10k walk.



Study mode – virtual (via Zoom) live stream lessons combined with a quarterly meetings Saturday/Sunday at the Academy
Duration – 1 year (part time)
Virtual (via Zoom) classes – once a week
Quarterly meetings at the Academy – date are discussed with the group in advance
Next Intake/start dates (please choose one for your course to start):
21 September 2024, Saturday classes from 9am to 11am
Registration fee – £300 (includes: administration, workshops, mock exams, RoE marking, internal moderation of RoE)
Tuition Fees – £1,400 (we offer payment plan, and accept instalments)
Exam fee – £510 will be charged at the point of candidate registration with NEBDN
One day introduction course – for those who are considering/not sure whether to step up into the Dental Industry £50.00
Call us +44 (0) 7484 014980 or email to info@waterlooacademy.co.uk or Facebook – London Waterloo Academy
Office location: The Foundry, 156 Blackfriars Rd, London SE1 8EN (Southwark Station (2-3 min walk) and Waterloo/Blackfriars Station (10 min walk))

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BASIC to ADVANCED COURSE PACKAGE

Complete 3 courses over 2 full days and receive three qualifications:

Introduction to Phlebotomy Certificate (Nationally Recognised Level 3, Ireland Level 5)
Days 1 and 2: 9.30am – 5.00pm

Advanced Phlebotomy Certificate (Nationally Recognised Level 4, Ireland Level 6)
Day 1: 5.30pm - 8.30pm

Geopace Certificate of Competency (Nationally Recognised Accredited, CPD Practical Skills)
Day 2: 5.30pm - 8.30pm

Please make sure you verify the precise dates and timings of your course when you receive your booking confirmation, as it may vary from the information provided above.






Key Facts & Summary:


COURSE 1: INTRODUCTION TO PHLEBOTOMY COURSE - NATIONALLY RECOGNISED AND ACCREDITED VENEPUCTURE COURSE
UK Level Three (Ireland Level Five)
DUALLY ACCREDITED - Open College Network (OCN) and The CPD Certification Service (21 CPD Points)

PART 1 (DAY 1) - 9.30am to 5.00pm
PART 2 (DAY 2) - 9.30am to 5.00pm

Adheres to World Health Organisation guidelines (meets or exceeds all guidelines) and Skills for Health Directive HSC376

A TWO DAY venepuncture course at Level 3. Trains up to the point of live blood draws.

On completion awards a Nationally Recognised and Accredited Certificate in Phlebotomy.

DAY ONE (PART 1) - THEORY
Attend the course location of your choice – starts at 9.30am and finishes approx. 5.00pm

DAY TWO (PART 2) - CLASSROOM
Your classroom tutor will recap on the theory element (above) after which you will begin your practical sessions learning and developing the skills required up to the point of Live Blood Draws.

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COURSE 2: ADVANCED PHLEBOTOMY COURSE - NATIONALLY RECOGNISED AND ACCREDITED VENEPUCTURE COURSE
UK Level Four (Ireland Level 6)
DUALLY ACCREDITED - Open College Network (OCN) and The CPD Certification Service (14 CPD Points)

PART 1 - THEORY
Complete your theory training online in the comfort of your own home or at work.

PART 2 - CLASSROOM
Follow on from your Day One Theory training, in the evening, from 5.30pm - 8.30pm

Adheres to World Health Organisation guidelines (meets or exceeds all guidelines) and Skills for Health Directive HSC376

Skills and Practical Development:
Covers advanced specialised phlebotomy techniques to give you the leading edge as a phlebotomist. Learn to use a wide range of non-routine equipment.

On completion awards a Nationally Recognised and Accredited Certificate in Advanced Phlebotomy.

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COURSE 3: ROUTE TO COMPETENCY MASTERCLASS
CPD ACCREDITED - The CPD Certification Service

CLASSROOM
Follow on from your Day Two practical training, in the evening, from 5.30pm - 8.30pm

Adheres to World Health Organisation guidelines (meets or exceeds all guidelines) and Skills for Health Directive HSC376

GEOPACE LIVE BLOOD SESSIONS enabling you to draw human blood under 1-to-1 supervision of your tutor. You will follow a Competency Checklist, signed off by your tutor on completion.

On completion awards a Geopace Certificate of Competency - Nationally Recognised and Accredited Route to Competency - Live Blood Draws Certificate

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How do I attend?

EITHER -
CLASSROOM OPTION - Attend one of our scheduled classroom locations, completing your Introduction to Phlebotomy Course over 2 days. You will also complete your Advanced Training at the end of the first day and your Competency Training at the end of the second day.

Our Introduction to Phlebotomy and Advanced Phlebotomy Training Kits are supplied at no charge when booking our virtual classroom training option.
If you would like to add one or both of these kits to your classroom training option then these are available to add at time of booking. Our comprehensive training kits each mirror the same equipment and supplies used in the classroom and both include detailed video tutorials, allowing you to continue to practice and "hone" your skills after you have completed your practical training.

OR -

VIRTUAL CLASSROOM OPTION- Complete your theory training online at home or work, then join us for a one day Zoom session to complete your Introduction to Phlebotomy virtual classroom training, followed by your Advanced Training in the evening of the same day. You have the option to add a classroom-based competency session, awarding a CPD Accredited Geopace Certificate of Competency, at time of booking.

Our Virtual Classroom option includes two very comprehensive training kits - one for your introductory course and one for your advanced course. Kits are included at no charge (normally £79.95 each) and are yours to keep and to continue to practice with after you have finished your courses. The equipment and supplies included in your kits are the same as those used if you choose the classroom option.

How do I book?

Choose whether you would like to attend in a classroom or if you would like to complete your training by virtual classroom.
Click on the Classroom - Booking Options or Virtual Classroom - Booking Options buttons below to see all upcoming dates and locations.

Please note - Competency Training
Our Route to Competency Masterclass - Live Blood Sessions can only be completed in a classroom environment. This is included when you book a classroom option. When booking the virtual classroom option you can choose to add this at time of booking. You will receive a voucher code to enable you to book onto any upcoming dates or locations. For most of our two day course we run our competency training at the end of the second day and therefore you should be able to complete your full training programme with us over two days.

If you are completing your training by virtual classroom please see our list of competency training locations here.

If you would like to "mix and match" your training dates and/or locations then please call our admin team on 01525 713377 who will be more than happy to put a training package together for you on dates and / or locations that suit you.

All courses are accredited and are Skills for Health & WHO compliant.

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THIS COURSE PACKAGE INCLUDES:
1: INTRODUCTION TO PHLEBOTOMY COURSE (GPT003) - Level 3 (Ireland Level 5)
2: ADVANCED PHLEBOTOMY COURSE (GPT005) - Level 4 (Ireland Level 6)
3: GEOPACE COMPETENCY CERTIFICATE - CPD Certified (optional with Virtual Classroom)

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20% off -  Multi-Course Discount

    Cover all stages from beginner through to Level 4

    Available as Classroom or Virtual Classroom

    Complete your beginner to advanced training in 2 days

    Awards 2 accredited qualifications - Introduction to Phlebotomy and Advanced Phlebotomy qualifications

    Both courses are dually accredited (OCN & CPD)

    Geopace Certificate of Competency included with classroom attendance or available as an option when booking virtual classroom

    Covers all steps up to live blood draw

    Learn advanced skills and techniques

    Virtual Classroom options include comprehensive Practise@Home Training Kits (yours to keep)

    Basic understanding of English language required

    OPEN TO ALL APPLICANTS


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Foundation Day Training in Clinical Hypnosis
Refresh. Practise. Connect. Transform.
Whether you're just starting your journey in clinical hypnosis or you're a graduate looking to refresh and refine your skills, our Foundation Day Training is the perfect opportunity to reconnect with the core techniques that make hypnosis such a powerful therapeutic tool.
🔁 For Graduates:
Reignite your confidence, polish your technique, and deepen your understanding of trance work in a supportive and hands-on environment.
🎓 For Trainees:
This immersive day is a practical companion to your eLearning journey. It brings the theory to life with live demonstrations, peer-to-peer hypnotic practice, and real-time feedback—your chance to induce trance for the very first time!
🌀 What You’ll Learn and Practise:
Trance Inductions & Deepeners – Multiple approaches, techniques, and live demonstrations. 
Building Confidence – For both you and your clients. 
Consultation Skills – Learn how to structure effective client sessions from the very first meeting. 
Therapeutic Techniques – Grounded in modern clinical hypnosis and NLP. 
Peer Practice – Hypnotise each other under supervision in a safe, encouraging environment. 
💡 Course Highlights:
Introduction to the world of clinical hypnosis 
Health and safety, mental wellbeing, and contraindications of hypnosis 
The history of hypnosis and NLP, including key pioneers 
The 3 laws of suggestion and why they matter 
How to handle common client questions 
Understanding the power of the mind and the subconscious 
The basics of suggestion, sensory systems, and rapport building 
Creating a therapeutic space and planning effective therapy 
Exploring premature cognitive conditioning and the unique client
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ONLINE STUDY - In your own time (approx. 6 hours study time) +
CLASSROOM SESSION - Morning, Afternoon or Evening session (approx. 3 hours)



Awarding Body: Open College Network (OCN) Credit for Learning
Award Level: Level 4 (Foundation Degree Level) - Ireland Level 6
CPD Certified: Yes (CPD Accreditation)
Minimum Age: 18 (16 with parental consent)
Entry requirements: None. (English Level 2 desirable)
Training Locations: Study online + Classroom
 
OCN Accredited at UK Level 4 (Ireland Level 6)

 
PART 1 - Theory: Complete this part of your course online at home or work in your own time (stop and start learning when it suits you). Can be completed on multiple devices - smart phones, kindle, laptop, tablet etc.

PART 2 - Skills and Practical Development:
Covers advanced specialised phlebotomy techniques to give you the leading edge as a phlebotomist. Learn to use a wide range of non-routine equipment.


Attend a classroom location to complete your practical training.


Please make sure you verify the precise dates and timings of your course when you receive your booking confirmation, as it may vary from the information provided above.


Course Itinerary:
PART 1 - THEORY (ONLINE)
M00 - Introduction:
Learning outcomes, Assumptions and Overview.
M01 - Basic Phlebotomy - revision:
Recap of basic phlebotomy theory and practice - precursor to
the advanced course.
M02 - Aspirated and Vacuated Systems:
Open systems (Syringe & Needle), closed systems (Vacutainer & Monovette), Alternative closed systems, Using Monovette - aspiration and evacuated techniques, monovette adapter systems.
M03 - Specialised and Advanced Phlebotomy Equipment:
The centrifuge - overview. Safe operation and use. Managing a centrifuge breakage or spillage.
Equipment and practices in unusual situations.
Patients with special needs and requiring specific attention.
Equipment preparation for blood samples that are collected at
0 degrees, 37 degrees C and other non-standard conditions.
A look at advances in technology and how to use the latest devices.
M04 - Point of Care Testing:
What is POC Testing? Advantages, Disadvantages and Clinical
Outcomes. Comparison of POC with lab testing. 10 common POC tests. Roles for phlebotomists performing POC Tests.
M05 - Neonates and Children:
Sample collection from new-born to pre-adult. A detailed overview of legal principles of law including child consent and child protection for phlebotomists. Neonatal and child blood collection equipment.
A comprehensive look at heel and finger-prick procedures including
microtainers, lancets and capillary tube collection. Detailed heel prick procedure. Paediatric finger prick collection. The life-threatening hazard of over-collecting. Communication techniques in differing age bands.
Consent and the law. Basic principles of lawful consent for neonates and paediatric patients. Child protection.
Detailed analysis of neonatal and paediatric blood collection including Guthrie card collection. Neonatal bottles - colours and tests. Paediatric blood gases collection.
Butterfly needles - when to use. Blood tests during pregnancy. Neonatal blood screening - nine conditions covered. Bilirubin in neonates.
M06 - Geriatric Patients:
The challenges of phlebotomy in older people. Understanding skin changes and venepuncture implications. A profile of common
geriatric blood tests. Age related problems. Procedural precautions.
M07 - Special Procedures:
Drawing blood from back of hand. Drawing blood from lower limb veins. Managing the unwilling or difficult patient. Managing the psychiatric patient. Managing the isolated patient. Non-routine blood tests. Managing the latex allergy patient (type 1 and type 4 reactions). Latex indicators. Sample handling - non-routine procedures. Drug trials and research projects.
M08 - Special Tests and Sample Handling Procedures:
A look at sample collection at specific times of day and night,
samples that are protected from light, collected on ice and
collected at body temperature. Procedures for each group - collection notes, analytic time, optimal collection time and notes for each group.
M09 - Advanced Phlebotomy Tasks:
Additional procedures. Maintaining POC equipment. Stock control and stock rotation. Quality control. Data entry. Product evaluation. Training and competency evaluation.
M10 - Alternative Environments:
A step-by-step look at non-clinical phlebotomy environments including private testing, DEFRA, forensic and police, cord blood collection, DNA analysis, veterinary services, overseas and volunteering.

PLEASE NOTE THAT PART 1 SHOULD BE COMPLETED
BEFORE JOINING US FOR YOUR PRACTICAL TRAINING

PART 2 (CLASSROOM)
MORNING , AFTERNOON OR EVENING SESSION:

1 - Welcome, introductions and overview:
- Classroom - health & safety briefing, schedule overview.
- Virtual Classroom - audio/visual checks and registration. Unpacking and overview of your training kit.
2 - Syringe and Needle (open system): Correct use and applications.
3 - Monovette (open and closed systems):
Using the Monovette system in aspiration mode - correct use and applications.
Using the Monovette system in evacuated mode - correct use and applications.
4 - IR Vein Detector:
Demonstration of the IR vein detector for assisting in detection of difficult veins.
5 - Veins in back of hand:
Detecting suitable veins in the back of the hand.
6 - POC testing:
Point of Care Testing - use of glucose meter to demonstrate a typical POC test procedure. Correct use and overview of other POC test devices.
7 - Using lancets (finger collection)
We look at the correct use of lancets for POC testing and whole blood micro-collection.
8 - Using lancets (heel collection)
We look at the correct use of lancets for neonatal blood spot tests (Guthrie Test).
9 - Capillary collection
Using glass capillary tubes for micro-collection. Correct use and handling.
10 - Microtube collection
Correct use of BD Microtainers (and similar micro-collection bottles) - collection and handling.

This course is supported with downloadable resources and may include extra video segments to reinforce your practical training.
 
(THE COURSE DELIVERY AWARDS SAME NATIONALLY RECOGNISED AND DUALLY ACCREDITED QUALIFICATION AS OUR VIRTUAL CLASSROOM COURSE VERSION)



The UK's first and only Level 4 qualification in Phlebotomy (equivalent to Ireland Level 6)

    FDSc (Foundation Degree Level) qualification

    Nationally Recognised certificate

    Dually accredited: Open College Network  and CPD

    Covers both aspirated and evacuated systems

    Covers specialised blood collection systems & methods

    Classroom or Virtual Classroom learning options

    Comprehensive Training Kit is provided when booking our Virtual Classroom option (yours to keep)

    Complete your training from beginner to advanced level

    This course either follows on from our Introduction to Phlebotomy Course  or can be combined with our introductory course as part of a course package (see below)

    Available to candidates who have completed (or are currently enrolled to complete) our Introduction to Phlebotomy Course or have previous phlebotomy practical experience.


Advanced Phlebotomy - Skills & Techniques (GPT005)

ONLINE STUDY + ONE DAY ZOOM SESSION
NO CLASSROOM ATTENDANCE REQUIRED


Awarding Body: Dual Accreditation - Open College Network (OCN Credit4Learning) & The CPD Certification Service (21 CPD Points)
 
Award Level: UK - Level Three (Advanced) + 21 CPD Points
Ireland Level Five (Advanced) + 21 CPD Points
 
Minimum Age: 18 (16 with parental consent)
 
Entry requirements: None. English Level 2 desirable
 
Training Locations: Study online + virtual classroom.
 
Practical Training: Includes FREE Practise@Home Phlebotomy Training Kit worth £79.99
This comprehensive 76 piece practical training kit includes mini-arm trainer, sharps container and all medical grade supplies needed as well as a step-by-step 30 minute training video.



PART 1 (THEORY) - STUDY AT HOME ONLINE :
Complete your theory training online in the comfort of your own home or at work. Stop/start when it suits you and complete the online modules at your own pace. Can be completed on multiple devices such as laptop, smart-phone, desktop computer, kindle, tablet etc.
 
PART 2 (PRACTICAL SESSIONS) - JOIN US FOR A COMPREHENSIVE ONE DAY ZOOM SESSION:
Full instructions will be provided. We will send you a completely free Practise@Home Phlebotomy Training Kit, including a mini-arm trainer, for you to keep. You will follow your tutor's on-screen instructions during your Zoom virtual classroom sessions as you learn and develop your phlebotomy skills. The procedures and practices taught online are exactly the same as you would learn in the classroom. At any time before or after your course you can watch our 30 minute step-by-step video to refresh your knowledge and continue to use your training kit to practice your skills.
 
(THIS COURSE AWARDS THE SAME NATIONALLY RECOGNISED AND DUALLY ACCREDITED QUALIFICATION AS OUR CLASSROOM AND HYBRID COURSE VERSIONS)


Please make sure you verify the precise dates and timings of your course when you receive your booking confirmation, as it may vary from the information provided above.


COURSE ITINERARY

 
A dually-accredited hybrid modular venepuncture course awarding an
OCN Accredited Level Three Certificate (3 credits) & 21 CPD Points


Nationally Recognised Qualification


Part 1 - online (eLearning) Part 2 - Virtual Classroom (1 Day Zoom)


PRE-COURSE
Home study pack - download and complete before the virtual classroom sessions

PART 1 - ONLINE
M01: Course Overview
M02: History, Definitions and Roles
M03: Work-flow cycles
M04: Professionalism
M05: Health & Safety
M06: Blood Collection Systems
M07: Anatomy & Physiology
M08: Blood Composition
M09: Using the equipment
M10: Performing the venepuncture - see Classroom Part 2
M11: Lab Tests and Bottle Types
M12: Analytical Errors
M13: Informal Quiz – answers
M14: Award – accredited certificates, value, application and overview. Job Opportunities.


PART 2 - VIRTUAL CLASSROOM (ONE DAY ZOOM SESSION)
M01: Introduction: Welcome, Introductions and Overview.
M10: Performing the venepuncture (theory overview)
P01: Practical Session 1 – Equipment familiarisation - "Tools of the Trade"
P02A: Practical Session 2A – Unpacking your training kit
P02B: Practical Session 2B - A look at the mini-arm trainer and associated equipment
P03: Practical Session 3 – Using the tourniquet and identifying a vein
P04: Practical Session 4 – Handling and assembling the equipment. Familiarisation and procedures including initial skill-set development
P05: Practical Session 5 - Further skill-set development and consolidation. Discussing needle types including winged infusion sets (butterfly needles)
P06A: Practical Session 6A – Performing the venepuncture on the mini-arm trainer. Palpating the vein, performing the venepuncture. Sample handling and labelling.
P06B: Practical Session 6B – Consolidating pre- and post-venepuncture procedures.
 
Additional support material can be downloaded as you progress through the course online.





ZOOM SESSION

VIRTUAL CLASSROOM (ZOOM) SESSIONS 
Our Virtual Classroom training course consists of online study (Part 1 - theory) and Virtual Classroom Zoom sessions (Part 2 - practical skill-set development)
You must complete your Part 1 online study before joining us for your Zoom session(s).
Once you have enrolled on this course you will be sent a free Practise@Home Training Kit, This is yours to keep and can be reused any many time as you wish after you have completed the course.
Your Booking Confirmation will include your Zoom log-in details.



Learn how to take blood ... train as a Phlebotomist

    Nationally Recognised Qualification

    No previous experience or qualifications needed

    OCN Accredited - Level 3 (advanced)

    CPD Accredited (The CPD Certification Service)

    Covers all steps up to live blood draw

    Practise on artificial arm and fake blood!

    Basic understanding of English language required

    OPEN TO ALL APPLICANTS


Introduction to Phlebotomy Course (GPT003VC) - 1 DAY Virtual Classroom

<div data-testid="richTextElement" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><h2 style="color: rgb(var(--color_14)); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(var(--color_14));">THIS COURSE PACKAGE INCLUDES: 1: INTRODUCTION TO ECG COURSE - RECORDING &amp; BASIC INTERPRETATION&nbsp;(GPT009) 2: ADVANCED ECG COURSE - INTERPRETATION &amp; ANALYSIS&nbsp;(GPT010)</h2> <hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"> Learn how to set up and record a basic ECG trace, followed by advanced analysis and interpretation</div><div data-testid="richTextElement" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">FAST-TRACK YOUR&nbsp;ECG TRAINING&nbsp;WITH OUR&nbsp;BEGINNER TO ADVANCED&nbsp;TRAINING PACKAGE</div><div data-testid="richTextElement" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">20% off - &nbsp;Multi-Course Discount</div><div data-testid="richTextElement" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><ul style="color: rgb(var(--color_15)); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(var(--color_15));"><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Cover all stages from Level 1 through to Level 4 (FDSc)</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Cover your theory training online</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Practical training in Classroom or Virtual Classroom</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Comprehensive Practise@Home training kits for VC</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Awards 2 accredited qualifications</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Dual Accreditations are awarded for all courses (Open College Network and CPD)</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Covers all steps required to competently set up and perform an ECG trace.</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Practical sessions include electrode placement on mannequin, running traces and identifying anomalies.</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Learn beginner to advanced skills and interpretation.</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Basic understanding of English language required.</li><li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">OPEN TO ALL APPLICANTS</li></ul><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"> </div><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;">About these courses 1: INTRODUCTION TO ECG COURSE - RECORDING AND BASIC INTERPRETATION (GPT009)PART 1 - Theory<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Allow approx. 5-6 hours</li></ul>PART 2 - Practical Training<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Attend a classroom location or join us in our virtual classroom * - 3-4 hours</li></ul>ACCREDITED LEVEL 3 QUALIFICATION<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">* Virtual Classroom option includes a free comprehensive Practise@Home ECG training kit.</li></ul><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"> </div>2: ADVANCED ECG COURSE - INTERPRETATION AND ANALYSIS (GPT010)<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">E-LEARNING - Theory</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Allow approx. 6-8 hours</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">ACCREDITED LEVEL 4 QUALIFICATION</li></ul> OPTIONAL: GETTING STARTED IN ECG (GPT002)<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">A free starter ECG Course (unassessed) developed to help you understand the basics of ECG recording: 3 modules in total with no Questions!</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">If you are already familiar with ECGs then you may prefer to save time and opt out of this mini-course at booking stage.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">This "mini-course" is available at no charge.</li></ul> <hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;">Learning OutcomesGPT009:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understanding different ECG equipment types</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">ECG equipment - set-up and calibration</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Includes professionalism, consent, IPC</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">and legal requirement</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Patient preparation</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">How to correctly apply electrodes to limbs and chest</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Identify artifacts (equipment and patients</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Identify and recognise routine traces</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Identify and recognise non-routine traces</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Identify traces requiring urgent attention</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Labelling and reporting</li></ul>GPT010:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand the acceptable variations within the normal ECG of healthy adults.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Recognise the expected patterns of an ECG from a healthy child from birth onwards and identify abnormalities.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Interpret abnormal ECG patterns in adults.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Diagnose arrhythmias as an underlying cause of palpitations and syncope. Exploring sinus rhythm, extrasystoles, paroxysmal tachycardia and the importance of a physical examination.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Identifying syncopal episodes attributable to cardiovascular disease as opposed to arrhythmias.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Recognise ECG markers for tachycardias, bradycardias, pre-excitation syndromes, bi-fascicular block, and first-degree block with bundle branch block.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Differentiate between supraventricular and ventricular extrasystoles and be able to diagnose broad complex tachycardias, ventricular flutter and fibrillation, sick sinus syndrome, and Stokes-Adams attacks.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Recognise and identify symptoms associated with the causes of acute or chronic chest pain in patients who present with myocardial infarction (heart attack), pulmonary embolism, significant central pulmonary embolism, pericarditis, aortic dissection, oesophageal rupture, spinal disorders, vertebral collapse, posterior infarction, and angina.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Recognise symptoms indicative of conditions such as pulmonary oedema, chest diseases, and pulmonary congestion.</li></ul> <hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;">After the courseGPT009:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Safely and competently set up an ECG machine</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Introduce patients to the ECG test, adhering to compliancy requirements before and after testing</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Perform an ECG test to national guidelines</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand basic traces and their correlation to cardiac issues</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Recognise normal and erroneous recordings</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Recognise recordings that require urgent medical follow-up</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Complete the recording and label (or record digital copies) as per guidelines</li></ul>GPT010:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Appreciate normal and abnormal ECG variations in the context of varying pathologies.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Be able to determine whether an arrhythmia has an underlying cause that requires medical intervention.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Interpret ECGs as a function of the patient&#39;s ongoing cardiac management.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand and apply the Burce Protocol exercise test in relevant clinical situations.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Know how to clinically respond to a patient with chest pain including further investigations required, pain relief, history and examination and echocardiogram.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand and apply the fundamental principles of arrhythmia management.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand the primary causes of heart disease and the diagnostic process.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Appreciate the importance of the ECG as a diagnostic tool alongside the patient&rsquo;s history and clinical presentation and recognising its limitations.</li></ul><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"> </div><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Course Package Components: PACKAGE - Beginner to Advanced ECG - Virtual Classroom - INTRO - Part 1 online Part 2 Virtual Classroom (AM) + ADVANCED - E-learning</div></div>

THIS COURSE PACKAGE INCLUDES:
1: INTRODUCTION TO ECG COURSE - RECORDING & BASIC INTERPRETATION (GPT009)
2: ADVANCED ECG COURSE - INTERPRETATION & ANALYSIS (GPT010)






Learn how to set up and record a basic ECG trace, followed by advanced analysis and interpretation
FAST-TRACK YOUR ECG TRAINING WITH OUR BEGINNER TO ADVANCED TRAINING PACKAGE
20% off - Multi-Course Discount
Cover all stages from Level 1 through to Level 4 (FDSc)
Cover your theory training online
Practical training in Classroom or Virtual Classroom
Comprehensive Practise@Home training kits for VC
Awards 2 accredited qualifications
Dual Accreditations are awarded for all courses (Open College Network and CPD)
Covers all steps required to competently set up and perform an ECG trace.
Practical sessions include electrode placement on mannequin, running traces and identifying anomalies.
Learn beginner to advanced skills and interpretation.
Basic understanding of English language required.
OPEN TO ALL APPLICANTS



About these courses


1: INTRODUCTION TO ECG COURSE - RECORDING AND BASIC INTERPRETATION (GPT009)
PART 1 - Theory
Allow approx. 5-6 hours
PART 2 - Practical Training
Attend a classroom location or join us in our virtual classroom * - 3-4 hours
ACCREDITED LEVEL 3 QUALIFICATION
* Virtual Classroom option includes a free comprehensive Practise@Home ECG training kit.
2: ADVANCED ECG COURSE - INTERPRETATION AND ANALYSIS (GPT010)
E-LEARNING - Theory
Allow approx. 6-8 hours
ACCREDITED LEVEL 4 QUALIFICATION


OPTIONAL: GETTING STARTED IN ECG (GPT002)
A free starter ECG Course (unassessed) developed to help you understand the basics of ECG recording: 3 modules in total with no Questions!
If you are already familiar with ECGs then you may prefer to save time and opt out of this mini-course at booking stage.
This "mini-course" is available at no charge.





Learning Outcomes
GPT009:
Understanding different ECG equipment types
ECG equipment - set-up and calibration
Includes professionalism, consent, IPC
and legal requirement
Patient preparation
How to correctly apply electrodes to limbs and chest
Identify artifacts (equipment and patients
Identify and recognise routine traces
Identify and recognise non-routine traces
Identify traces requiring urgent attention
Labelling and reporting
GPT010:
Understand the acceptable variations within the normal ECG of healthy adults.
Recognise the expected patterns of an ECG from a healthy child from birth onwards and identify abnormalities.
Interpret abnormal ECG patterns in adults.
Diagnose arrhythmias as an underlying cause of palpitations and syncope. Exploring sinus rhythm, extrasystoles, paroxysmal tachycardia and the importance of a physical examination.
Identifying syncopal episodes attributable to cardiovascular disease as opposed to arrhythmias.
Recognise ECG markers for tachycardias, bradycardias, pre-excitation syndromes, bi-fascicular block, and first-degree block with bundle branch block.
Differentiate between supraventricular and ventricular extrasystoles and be able to diagnose broad complex tachycardias, ventricular flutter and fibrillation, sick sinus syndrome, and Stokes-Adams attacks.
Recognise and identify symptoms associated with the causes of acute or chronic chest pain in patients who present with myocardial infarction (heart attack), pulmonary embolism, significant central pulmonary embolism, pericarditis, aortic dissection, oesophageal rupture, spinal disorders, vertebral collapse, posterior infarction, and angina.
Recognise symptoms indicative of conditions such as pulmonary oedema, chest diseases, and pulmonary congestion.





After the course
GPT009:
Safely and competently set up an ECG machine
Introduce patients to the ECG test, adhering to compliancy requirements before and after testing
Perform an ECG test to national guidelines
Understand basic traces and their correlation to cardiac issues
Recognise normal and erroneous recordings
Recognise recordings that require urgent medical follow-up
Complete the recording and label (or record digital copies) as per guidelines
GPT010:
Appreciate normal and abnormal ECG variations in the context of varying pathologies.
Be able to determine whether an arrhythmia has an underlying cause that requires medical intervention.
Interpret ECGs as a function of the patient's ongoing cardiac management.
Understand and apply the Burce Protocol exercise test in relevant clinical situations.
Know how to clinically respond to a patient with chest pain including further investigations required, pain relief, history and examination and echocardiogram.
Understand and apply the fundamental principles of arrhythmia management.
Understand the primary causes of heart disease and the diagnostic process.
Appreciate the importance of the ECG as a diagnostic tool alongside the patient’s history and clinical presentation and recognising its limitations.



Course Package Components:

PACKAGE - Beginner to Advanced ECG - Virtual Classroom - INTRO - Part 1 online Part 2 Virtual Classroom (AM) + ADVANCED - E-learning

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