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This is an online course sat at your own pace to introduce you to clinical coaching. As an Abbeydale training practice the cost of this course is including with the annual TP fee. During the course we will go into the concept of training a student, learning methods, tutorial techniques, safeguarding and how to use the Central Skills Log (CSL). The course is open for 2 months. Once completed we can then arrange access to the CSL for one of Abbeydale’s students.

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Join Dr. Louise Schofield and Bronwyn Hudson from PREKURE in an insightful webinar as they delve into the transformative world of the coach approach to mental health. This session will explore the essence of the coach approach, shedding light on its significance in fostering mental fitness and supporting clients to thrive. The webinar will cover an introduction to mental health first aid for coaches, a toolkit of lifestyle strategies that can be seamlessly integrated into mental health coaching practices and a brief introduction to the powerful tools and techniques rooted in acceptance and commitment therapy. Participants will gain valuable insights into how these tools can be employed to facilitate positive change and promote mental fitness for clients. By the end of the session, attendees will be equipped with actionable tools that they can immediately apply in their own lives and seamlessly incorporate into their coaching practices. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your understanding of the coach approach to mental health and enhance your ability to support the well-being of yourself and others. Learning Insights/Outcomes: Define the coach approach to mental health. Explain how you can work with clients to foster mental fitness. List the tools and techniques in a mental health coaching toolbox. This webinar would be suitable for coaches interested in incorporating mental health tools into their coaching and learning about the “coach approach” to mental health. About the hosts Dr Louise Schofield (PhD) – Louise Schofield is the co-founder and CEO of PREKURE, a purpose driven health education and training provider that exists to inspire the medical profession to become more focused on disease prevention. With a PhD in behaviour change, Louise is a successful entrepreneur. Prior to establishing PREKURE she spent 15 years leading businesses in the corporate wellbeing industry and developing behaviour change programs to achieve positive wellbeing outcomes. Louise’s mission is to inspire a change in medicine to be more preventative in focus. She is passionate about eliminating the over-prescribing of medication that offers little or no benefit, poor nutritional advice and programs which don’t work, and for the medical community to embrace a preventative, lifestyle medicine approach. Bronwyn Hudson – Bronwyn holds a Master's degree in Personalised Nutrition and is a PREKURE Certified Mental Health Coach. Bronwyn works in private clinical practice where she uses a whole-person, lifestyle medicine approach to coaching and supporting clients to connect the dots between food and mood, so they can experience more calm and connection with themselves and others. She can also be found delivering keynote presentations and workshops to corporate clients and organisations.

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​This class is for anyone who has had some Pilates experience, understands the basic principles and wants to continue their practise and refine their technique

This intermediate class will focus understanding and enjoying moving our bodies through ballet. We will start with barre before moving on to some  'small space friendly' centre practice.

Course Overview The "Creative Writing Course: Writing Storybooks for Children" is designed to guide aspiring writers through the process of crafting captivating children's storybooks. This course covers essential aspects of writing for a young audience, including coming up with creative ideas, mastering writing mechanics, and understanding the specific requirements of children's literature. Participants will gain insight into various types of children's books and advanced fiction techniques to elevate their storytelling. By the end of the course, learners will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to begin creating engaging, well-structured, and age-appropriate narratives for children, enhancing their confidence in writing for the children's literature market. Course Description This course takes learners through the fundamental steps of writing children's storybooks. It starts with generating ideas for stories, exploring the mechanics of effective writing, and addressing key technical issues that are crucial in writing for younger readers. Learners will examine different types of children's books, from picture books to chapter books, and gain an understanding of how to tailor their writing for different age groups. Advanced fiction techniques will be introduced to help learners develop a unique voice and create compelling narratives. Throughout the course, learners will engage with practical exercises and examples that refine their writing skills. By the end, participants will be confident in their ability to craft engaging stories that resonate with children, understanding both the creative and technical aspects of children's literature. Course Modules Module 01: Introduction Introduction to the course and key objectives Overview of the children's book market Understanding the target audience for children's books Module 02: Coming Up With Ideas Techniques for generating story ideas Understanding children's interests and developmental stages Crafting a compelling central theme Module 03: The Mechanics of Writing Essential writing techniques for children's books Building engaging plots and subplots Developing well-rounded characters Module 04: Important Technical Issues Addressing language and style in children's books Formatting and structure considerations Navigating word count and pacing Module 05: Types of Children's Books Overview of different children's book genres Writing for picture books, early readers, and chapter books Genre-specific writing tips and techniques Module 06: Advanced Fiction Techniques Incorporating advanced storytelling techniques Creating depth and emotional impact Writing memorable endings Module 07: Conclusion Final thoughts on writing children's books Preparing for submission or publication Next steps for budding authors (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to write children's storybooks Professionals aiming to develop their creative writing skills Beginners with an interest in writing for children Writers looking to specialise in children's literature Career Path Children's book author Children's editor or publisher Freelance writer for children's media Creative writing teacher or tutor Literary agent specialising in children's books

Course Overview: The "FinTech and Big Data Analytics" course provides an in-depth exploration of the dynamic intersection between financial technology (FinTech) and big data. Learners will gain essential knowledge about the innovative solutions disrupting the financial services industry, such as cryptocurrencies, insurtech, and regtech. The course offers insights into the tools, technologies, and trends shaping the future of finance, with a specific focus on how big data analytics is transforming business models and decision-making. By the end of the course, learners will have a comprehensive understanding of FinTech's growth and its applications, enabling them to make informed decisions in this rapidly evolving field. Course Description: This course delves deeper into the core concepts of financial technology and big data, exploring the impact of FinTech innovations on traditional financial systems. Topics covered include the rise of cryptocurrencies, regulatory technology (RegTech), the development of insurance technologies (InsurTech), and the use of big data in reshaping business strategies. Learners will explore the key technologies that drive FinTech, such as blockchain, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning, and learn how they enable data-driven decision-making in finance. The course prepares learners for the evolving future of FinTech, equipping them with the necessary skills to understand and navigate this transformative landscape. Course Modules: Module 01: Introduction to Financial Technology – FinTech Module 02: Exploring Cryptocurrencies Module 03: RegTech Module 04: Rise of InsurTechs Module 05: Big Data Basics: Understanding Big Data Module 06: The Future of FinTech (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to understand the financial technology landscape. Professionals aiming to advance their careers in the rapidly evolving FinTech sector. Beginners with an interest in emerging financial technologies and data analytics. Entrepreneurs looking to innovate within the financial services industry. Career Path: Financial Analyst FinTech Specialist Data Analyst in Financial Services Blockchain Developer RegTech Consultant InsurTech Specialist Big Data Analyst in Finance

Course Overview This comprehensive course on Coding (HTML, C++, Python, JavaScript & IT) offers a structured introduction to the world of coding and information technology. It covers an expansive array of programming languages and technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, C++, Python, and PHP, alongside key IT concepts such as cybersecurity, cloud computing, and network security. Learners will develop a deep understanding of programming logic, software development, web development, and essential IT operations. Whether you're aiming to explore programming for the first time or expand your technical skill set, this course equips you with the knowledge required to navigate modern computing systems and coding environments. Upon completion, learners will be better prepared to pursue roles in web development, programming, system administration, and IT support across various industries. Course Description This course delivers an in-depth exploration of both coding and IT fundamentals, offering a diverse curriculum that spans core programming languages such as HTML, C++, Python, JavaScript, and R. It extends into cybersecurity, Linux scripting, ethical hacking, and computer networking—creating a well-rounded foundation for digital fluency. Learners are introduced to the design and development of web applications, front-end and back-end technologies, and essential tools such as GitHub, Heroku, and MySQL. The course further includes IT administration, encryption methods, cloud infrastructure, and system troubleshooting, ensuring coverage of key concepts necessary in today’s tech-driven world. With a focus on conceptual clarity and structured progression, learners will gain valuable knowledge aligned with current industry needs and expectations. Course Modules Module 01: Introduction to Coding With HTML, CSS, & Javascript Module 02: C++ Development: The Complete Coding Guide Module 03: Python Programming: Beginner To Expert Module 04: Learn Ethical Hacking From A-Z: Beginner To Expert Module 05: Bash Scripting, Linux and Shell Programming Module 06: JavaScript Project – Game Development with JS Module 07: R Programming for Data Science Module 08: Secure Programming of Web Applications Module 09: Advanced Diploma in PHP Web Development with MySQL, GitHub & Heroku Module 10: The Complete Front-End Web Development Course! Module 11: The Complete MySQL Server from Scratch: Bootcamp Module 12: Cyber Security Awareness Training Module 13: Cloud Computing / CompTIA Cloud+ (CV0-002) Module 14: CompTIA A+ (220-1001) Module 15: Building Your Own Computer Module 16: Computer Networks Security from Scratch to Advanced Module 17: IT Administration and Networking Module 18: Encryption Module 19: Advance Windows 10 Troubleshooting for IT HelpDesk Module 20: Microsoft Excel Complete Course (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to understand programming languages and IT fundamentals. Professionals aiming to transition into coding or expand their IT knowledge. Beginners with an interest in computing, programming, or digital technologies. Students or career changers preparing for roles in the tech sector. Career Path Web Developer Software Programmer IT Support Technician Network Administrator Cybersecurity Analyst Cloud Computing Technician Data Analyst Systems Engineer Helpdesk Specialist IT Consultant