In support of this year's World Suicide Prevention Day, all ticket fees for Tuesday 10th September 2024 are donated to The Ripple Suicide Prevention Charity - find out more about them here! Course Overview Teaching the theory and practice of suicide intervention skills that can be applied in any professional or personal setting, this programme is delivered over 3.5 hours as a suicide prevention awareness session. We use only the most experienced suicide prevention trainers to deliver this unique learning experience: for anyone who seeks greater understanding and confidence to intervene with people at risk of suicide. The Suicide First Aid Lite (Virtual) course gives learners the knowledge and tools to understand that suicide is one of the most preventable deaths and some basic skills can help someone with thoughts of suicide stay safe from their thoughts and stay alive. Course Content SFA Lite is comprised of 2 parts, each 90 minutes duration. The programme teaches the skills needed to identify someone who may be thinking about suicide and to pass the person onto a suicide first aider. Part 1: Introduction to the session; programme, ourselves and suicide prevention Stigma and survivors of bereavement by suicide and the Hidden Toll Suicide thoughts and suicide behaviour Intention of behaviour versus outcome of behaviour Possible causes of suicide thoughts Suicide – the ripple effect Part 2: ‘I’m really glad you told me’ audio visual Suicide Safety Guidance Recognising and asking about suicide Referring a person onto suicide first aiders Suicide First Aid Lite (Virtual) training offers learning outcomes that are knowledge based and factual. This training can be used as a stand-alone programme or as the first part of a journey to learn suicide prevention skills. The one-day programme Suicide First Aid through Understanding Suicide Interventions is a City & Guilds qualification programme and the next step for people wanting a more in-depth practise-based approach to the learning. The information in SFALV is easy to grasp for people of all skill levels and those with no prior knowledge of the subject. It is designed to meet the needs of virtual groups and could be used as a forerunner to the one-day Suicide First Aid Programme. Evidence Base Two independent evaluations in 2016 and 2017 by Dr Paul Rogers demonstrated significant statistical change in 14 of 19 measures. Increased confidence and reduced anxiety in dealing with suicide, were among the leading outcomes. Format Taught over 3.5 hours using tutor facilitated socratic learning, tutor-led practise sessions, mini lectures, group work and audio-visual presentations. This is a has some interactive elements and is an emotionally engaging learning experience. Pre-training requirement No previous experience or training is necessary. Participants will be asked to self- reflect and empathise with a person having thoughts of suicide. There is no expectation on participants to share personal experiences. Who should attend? Multi-sector managers and practitioners including health, housing, social care, education, criminal justice, call centre operators, private, voluntary and public sector workers and community groups or members.
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This course is intended for Beginner-Moderate exposure is recommended for this course. The topics covered are cumulative in nature, and they require minimal understanding of email applications and composition. Overview The objective of the course is to give students the information needed to create emails that are written in a succinct, effective, and user-friendly manner. Students will learn how to set up an email subject, salutation, and will then work on how to write a credible email. In this course, students will learn about e-mail policies and learn how to write professional e-mail memos that convey appropriate messages. 1 - E-mail basics E-mail characteristics Writing online versus on paper Understanding the advantages and disadvantages of e-mail Understanding the cultural significance of e-mail E-mail programs Using an e-mail program to send e-mail When to use e-mail Communicating by e-mail Understanding when to avoid using e-mail Writing an e-mail message Using the MAIL acronym 2 - E-mail policies Company policies Avoiding improper e-mail messages Ensuring employee compliance to e-mail policies Copyright laws, viruses, and liability Avoiding copyright infringement Avoiding viruses Identifying e-mail liability 3 - E-mail features and security Features of an e-mail program Using attachments Using priority labels and signature files Features of an e-mail program Using attachments Using priority labels and signature files Discussing e-mail program options Securing e-mail Using encryption and digital signatures Using passwords 4 - E-mail messages Message headers Using headers E-mail message body Including proper greeting Structuring an e-mail message Closing an e-mail message 5 - E-mail effectiveness E-mail recipients Considering the factors that determine e-mail writing Anticipating recipient reaction Message management Managing your e-mail effectively 6 - Netiquette guidelines Netiquette style Using proper tone Following formatting guidelines Emoticons and abbreviations Using emoticons and electronic abbreviations 7 - Composing online correspondence Online communication Achieving the objective of the message Language and punctuation Improving online writing style Using punctuation correctly Efficient writing habits Constructing sentences Constructing paragraphs Editing e-mail messages
This programme has been specifically designed to help experienced trainers, facilitators and coaches use Everything DiSC and the Five Behaviours assessments, and deliver workshops, with their own clients and in-house teams.
Global Project Management: Virtual In-House Training In this course, you will dig deeper-and differently-into project management processes, tools, and techniques, developing the ability to see them through the lens of global and cultural project impacts. In today's increasingly global environment, managing a project with customers and support organizations spread across multiple countries and continents is a major challenge. From identifying stakeholders and gathering requirements, to planning, controlling, and executing the project, the basic logistics of a global project present their own standard challenges. However, with additional cultural, language-based, and regional elements, global projects involve more complexities than teams often realize. There are unique communication needs, cultural awareness elements, varying customs and work expectations, and critical legal differences to consider. In this course, you will dig deeper-and differently-into project management processes, tools, and techniques, developing the ability to see them through the lens of global and cultural project impacts. This will leverage you to problem solve differently on global projects, prevent problems, and ensure success. The goal is for you to effectively navigate the challenges of leading projects with multi-regional footprints and globally diverse sets of stakeholders. What you Will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Determine when a project meets the criteria of being a true global one Articulate global project needs based on the project grid and framework Identify and analyze global project stakeholders Recognize cultural differences and articulate how they impact project work Determine global project estimating, scheduling, and staffing challenges Assess global project risks and develop problem-solving responses Analyze complex cultural situations and align optimal project communication and negotiation tools and techniques Apply best practices for conducting virtual team work and mitigating virtual challenges Evaluate ways to control for global project scope, cost, and procurement Align customer management best practices with global customer needs Implement key global project closing activities Foundation Concepts What is a global project? What makes a global project different? A global project management framework Initiating the Global Project Launching a global project Respecting cultural differences Identifying and analyzing stakeholders Developing the communications plan Defining the ideal global project manager Crafting a global project charter Planning the Global Project Gathering requirements for a global project Defining the scope, region by region Estimating and scheduling for global projects Staffing the global project Developing the global risk management plan Executing the Global Project Managing global stakeholder expectations Embracing cultural diversity Honing global negotiation techniques Procuring goods and services on a global basis Managing global legal and regulatory issues at the micro and macro level Monitoring and Controlling the Global Project Status reporting Virtual communication Cost control Schedule control Scope control Customer satisfaction Closing the Global Project Contract closure at the macro and micro levels Administrative closure with global reach Lessons learned
Become a proficient assessor with our Level 3 Assessor CAVA course, designed to equip you with the essential skills to assess vocational competence effectively. Whether you're evaluating skills in a workshop, classroom, or training environment, this comprehensive course prepares you to guide learners through their learning journey with precision and feedback. Course Outline: Unit 301: Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment Unit 302: Assess Occupational Competence in the Work Environment Unit 303: Assess Vocational Skills, Knowledge, and Understanding Entry Requirements: No formal prerequisites are needed, but candidates should work in or aspire to quality assurance roles. This course is a solid foundation for those venturing into quality assurance responsibilities. Access to two learners is required for the full Award. Course Assessment: Under the guidance of your assessor, you'll compile a portfolio of evidence throughout the course. Your assessor will mark this portfolio, which will be internally quality-assured by the centre and authority. Course Fee: Online/Distance Learning: £359.99 Zoom Classroom-based Course: £479.99 Corporate or Group Booking: Benefit from special discounts on corporate or group bookings, allowing our experienced trainers to deliver tailored training at your location. How to Book: Book online via PayPal, debit/credit card, invoice, or bank transfer. You can also book over the phone or visit our office for assistance. Instant booking confirmation will be sent via email. Need Assistance? For any queries or assistance, our dedicated team is just a phone call or email away. We're here to support you every step of the way. Contact us today to embark on your journey towards becoming a certified assessor. Book Now
The course is run over 2 days you will learn about and how to teach and assess the following key areas: Policies. Legislation. CQC The course is run over 2 days you will learn about and how to teach and assess the following key areas: Policies. Legislation. CQC Medication. Routes. Formulation. Types. Absorption. MDT. Roles and Responsibilities. Levels of support. Boundaries and agreed ways of working. Order. Receive. Store. Record. Transfer. Dispose. 7 R’s. Sources of info. Practical session including MAR charts. Risk assessments. Person Centred Care. Review. Covert. Consent. Refuse. Errors and action. Infection Control and Technique.
The main subject areas of the course are: Legislation and guidance for asbestos practitioners. The properties of asbestos and health effects of exposure to asbestos fibres. The types of asbestos and its uses in buildings. The types of asbestos surveys. The asbestos register, risk assessment and management plan. Asbestos remediation. The role of asbestos analysts and laboratory procedures.
This Dementia Train the Trainer course is run over 2 days, you will learn about the subject and know how to teach About this event Understanding dementia Common types of dementia How the brain is affected Causes and symptoms Person centred care Communication Learning about the persons past Care planning The role of friends and relatives Building relationships Equality and diversity in dementia Recognise and help prevent abuse Non-verbal communication Event lasts 1 day 7 hours Understanding dementia Common types of dementia How the brain is affected Causes and symptoms Person centred care Communication Learning about the persons past Care planning The role of friends and relatives Building relationships Equality and diversity in dementia Recognise and help prevent abuse Non-verbal communication
Unlock Your Filmmaking Potential with Taraq Qureshi** Discover the art of filmmaking with Taraq Qureshi, an acclaimed British producer, director, and actor. With over 20 years of experience in the film industry and a unique perspective as a disabled filmmaker, Taraq brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to his teaching. **About Taraq Qureshi:** - **Seasoned Filmmaker**: With over two decades of experience, Taraq has produced and directed numerous feature films and short films. His journey began in community theatre with a year-long course accredited by Middlesex University London in 1999. - **Industry Leader**: Founder and artistic director of the "Golden Nugget International Film Festival," which has been running for six years. In 2023, Taraq also founded the "Global Film Producers Alliance" (www.gfa.com), a platform dedicated to connecting and supporting film producers worldwide. - **Innovative Storyteller**: Taraq's notable projects include "Strictly Salsa - The Beginning," "The Chosen Ones," and "Do Not Enter." His work is marked by a deep passion for storytelling and a commitment to creating both commercially successful and niche market films. - **Mentor and Educator**: As an acting teacher, creative executive, and development coordinator, Taraq has inspired countless aspiring filmmakers to pursue their dreams and achieve success in the industry. **Why Learn from Taraq?** - **Expert Guidance**: Gain insights from a seasoned professional with a proven track record in the film industry. - **Unique Perspective**: Learn from Taraq's experiences as a disabled filmmaker, providing a fresh and inclusive approach to storytelling. - **Hands-On Learning**: Benefit from practical, real-world advice and techniques that you can apply to your own filmmaking projects. - **Community and Support**: Join a network of passionate filmmakers and industry professionals through Taraq's initiatives, including the "Golden Nugget International Film Festival" and the "Global Film Producers Alliance." **Enroll Now and Transform Your Filmmaking Journey!** Don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of the industry's most respected and innovative filmmakers. Enroll in Taraq Qureshi's online teaching course today and take the first step towards realizing your filmmaking dreams. #Master the Art of Film Directing: Enroll in Our Comprehensive 10-Day Course!** Are you passionate about storytelling? Do you dream of bringing your cinematic visions to life? Our 10-day course on Feature Film Directing is your gateway to mastering the craft and making your mark in the film industry! #### **Course Highlights:** 🎬 **Expert Instruction:** Learn from seasoned directors and industry professionals. 📜 **Script Analysis:** Break down screenplays and develop compelling characters. 🎥 **Visual Storytelling:** Master cinematography, shot composition, and visual style. 👥 **Actor Collaboration:** Discover techniques for casting and directing actors. 🎨 **Production Design:** Create immersive sets, props, and costumes. 🎧 **Sound and Music:** Enhance your film with expert sound design and music. ✂️ **Editing Mastery:** Gain hands-on experience in editing and post-production. 📣 **Marketing and Distribution:** Learn to promote and distribute your film successfully. 🌟 **Final Project:** Showcase your skills with a short film project and receive valuable feedback. #### **Who Should Enroll:** - Aspiring Directors - Film Students - Storytellers and Creatives - Film Enthusiasts #### **Why Choose Our Course:** - **Intensive Learning:** Each 90-minute session is packed with valuable insights and practical exercises. - **Hands-On Experience:** Apply what you learn with real-world projects and interactive sessions. - **Networking Opportunities:** Connect with fellow filmmakers and industry experts. - **Flexible Schedule:** Designed to fit into your busy lifestyle. #### **Ready to Start Your Directing Journey?** Don't miss this opportunity to turn your passion for film into a rewarding career. Enroll now and take the first step towards becoming a masterful film director! --- *Limited seats available. Sign up today to secure your spot!* 🎥✨ --- ### **Day 1: Introduction to Directing** - **Welcome and Course Overview:** - Introduction to the role of a film director. - Course objectives and expectations. - **History of Film Directing:** - Overview of influential directors and their contributions. - Evolution of directing styles and techniques. --- ### **Day 2: Script Analysis and Development** - **Script Breakdown:** - Understanding the screenplay. - Identifying themes, characters, and plot structure. - **Character Development:** - Techniques for creating and developing characters. - Analyzing character arcs. --- ### **Day 3: Visual Storytelling** - **Cinematography Basics:** - Shot composition and framing. - Camera movements and angles. - **Visual Style:** - Creating a visual style and tone. - Working with a cinematographer. --- ### **Day 4: Working with Actors** - **Casting:** - Techniques for casting the right actors. - Conducting auditions. - **Directing Actors:** - Techniques for effective communication. - Understanding actors' needs and processes. --- ### **Day 5: Production Design** - **Set Design:** - Understanding the importance of production design. - Working with the production designer. - **Props and Costumes:** - The role of props and costumes in storytelling. - Collaborating with the art department. --- ### **Day 6: Sound and Music** - **Sound Design:** - Basics of sound recording and mixing. - Creating an audio landscape. - **Music in Film:** - The role of music in enhancing the narrative. - Working with a composer. --- ### **Day 7: Editing and Post-Production** - **Editing Techniques:** - Understanding the editing process. - Types of cuts and transitions. - **Post-Production Workflow:** - Overview of post-production stages. - Collaborating with editors and post-production teams. --- ### **Day 8: Directing on Set** - **Pre-Production Planning:** - Creating a shooting schedule. - Conducting technical rehearsals. - **On-Set Communication:** - Managing the cast and crew. - Problem-solving on set. --- ### **Day 9: Marketing and Distribution** - **Film Festivals and Markets:** - Overview of film festivals and markets. - Strategies for submitting and promoting films. - **Distribution Channels:** - Understanding traditional and digital distribution. - Creating a distribution plan. --- ### **Day 10: Final Project and Presentation** - **Project Work:** - Finalizing the short film project. - Preparing for the presentation. - **Presentations:** - Screening of short films. - Feedback and discussion. - **Course Wrap-Up:** - Reflecting on the course experience. - Final thoughts and future steps. --- This version is condensed to fit into 90-minute sessions, ensuring each lesson is focused and impactful. Does this meet your expectations? Of course! Here's a revised version of the 10-day course, with 90-minute sessions each day: --- ### **Day 1: Introduction to Directing** - **Welcome and Course Overview:** - Introduction to the role of a film director. - Course objectives and expectations. - **History of Film Directing:** - Overview of influential directors and their contributions. - Evolution of directing styles and techniques. --- ### **Day 2: Script Analysis and Development** - **Script Breakdown:** - Understanding the screenplay. - Identifying themes, characters, and plot structure. - **Character Development:** - Techniques for creating and developing characters. - Analyzing character arcs. --- ### **Day 3: Visual Storytelling** - **Cinematography Basics:** - Shot composition and framing. - Camera movements and angles. - **Visual Style:** - Creating a visual style and tone. - Working with a cinematographer. --- ### **Day 4: Working with Actors** - **Casting:** - Techniques for casting the right actors. - Conducting auditions. - **Directing Actors:** - Techniques for effective communication. - Understanding actors' needs and processes. --- ### **Day 5: Production Design** - **Set Design:** - Understanding the importance of production design. - Working with the production designer. - **Props and Costumes:** - The role of props and costumes in storytelling. - Collaborating with the art department. --- ### **Day 6: Sound and Music** - **Sound Design:** - Basics of sound recording and mixing. - Creating an audio landscape. - **Music in Film:** - The role of music in enhancing the narrative. - Working with a composer. --- ### **Day 7: Editing and Post-Production** - **Editing Techniques:** - Understanding the editing process. - Types of cuts and transitions. - **Post-Production Workflow:** - Overview of post-production stages. - Collaborating with editors and post-production teams. --- ### **Day 8: Directing on Set** - **Pre-Production Planning:** - Creating a shooting schedule. - Conducting technical rehearsals. - **On-Set Communication:** - Managing the cast and crew. - Problem-solving on set. --- ### **Day 9: Marketing and Distribution** - **Film Festivals and Markets:** - Overview of film festivals and markets. - Strategies for submitting and promoting films. - **Distribution Channels:** - Understanding traditional and digital distribution. - Creating a distribution plan. --- ### **Day 10: Final Project and Presentation** - **Project Work:** - Finalizing the short film project. - Preparing for the presentation. - **Presentations:** - Screening of short films. - Feedback and discussion. - **Course Wrap-Up:** - Reflecting on the course experience. - Final thoughts and future steps. --- This version is condensed to fit into 90-minute sessions, ensuring each lesson is focused and impactful. 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