Practicing Project Cost Management: On-Demand The goal of this course is to provide practical tools, techniques and application advice which will enable participants to more effectively plan, budget and control project costs. To reach this goal, we provide structured learning re-enforcement. What You Will Learn You'll learn how to: Determine an appropriate approach to effective cost management on specific projects Critique and optimize a WBS for the purpose of effective project cost management Analyze resource and schedule information for allocation into appropriate cost-estimating categories Select and implement the most appropriate estimating techniques for a specific project's activities Develop an effective project budget that supports optimal cost performance Establish a cost performance baseline and react appropriately to variances outside tolerance levels Getting Started Building a Foundation for Cost Management Defining Project Scope - Focus on the WBS Planning Resources & Time - Schedule as Key Input Estimating Costs Budgeting the Project Baselining and Controlling Cost Summary & Next Steps
Leading Cross-Cultural Virtual Teams (On-Demand) High-performing teams are a must in this world of intense competition and higher expectations. Global virtual teaming has become a necessity as organizations become increasingly distributed and suppliers and clients actively engage in joint projects. Teams work across geographical and organizational boundaries to deliver solutions and services to global users where distance and differences, both geographic and cultural, amplify the effect of issues and factors that are relatively straightforward when managing a team of people in the same location. This course delivers practical concepts and techniques that participants will start using immediately on their global projects. What you will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Define relationships among foundational concepts (leadership and three dimensions of diversity) and explain their potential impacts on project performance Describe key components of successful project leadership and build selected Transformational Leadership skills Prepare to convert project challenges stemming from personal or cultural diversity into potential competitive advantage Implement selected best practices to meet key challenges facing virtual project teams Foster and grow an environment that supports continued success for CCVTs Getting Started Foundation Concepts Basic definitions Critical success factors for leading cross-cultural virtual teams (CCVTs) A roadmap to success for leading CCVTs Leadership Excellence in Any Project Environment Leading effectively in a global environment Transformational leadership The four components of Transformational Leadership Leveraging Personal Diversity Overview of personal diversity Mind styles The theory of multiple intelligences Connecting Transformational Leadership and personal diversity Embracing Cultural Diversity Introduction to cultural intelligence The impact of culture Cultural Dimensions Theory The Culture Map Managing Virtual Diversity Overview of virtual diversity Virtual time management Virtual processes and technology Virtual leadership Creating an Environment for Success Supporting a cross-cultural virtual-team (CCVT-) friendly environment Building a foundation of trust Developing a team charter Recap and review Summary and Next Steps Personal action plan
Course Prerequisites Minimum of 18 years Good command of English Our beginners level facial course has no entry requirements. If you are thinking of starting a career in the beauty industry, this course will enable you to offer effective facial treatments to your clients. Course Structure A mixture of only study, virtual lectures and onsite practical sessions. All courses are intimate with four learners in class 2-1 ratio. START A NEW CAREER OR ENHANCE YOUR EXISTING BUSINESS TOPICS COVED IN THIS COURSE: The facial skincare treatment routine Cleansing, toning & Exfoliation Consultation techniques Health, safety & hygiene Contraindications Aftercare advice Facial massage Extractions Skin analysis Skin types Acne Anti-ageing Dehydrations
This course is designed to teach students how to safely and successfully carry out a variety of waxing treatments. Our course offers a blend of practical training and online learning to give you the knowledge and skills to deliver face and body waxing services to your clients. Our courses are kept intimate with a maximum of 6 learners to a class. Course Prerequisites We accept students aged 18 and over. The student must have good written and spoken English. Course Agenda Health, safety & hygiene Consultation techniques Contraindications Different types of waxing products Use of hot and warm wax Aftercare advice Pre-study Intimate Waxing theory Professional live demo Practical training 1 model Practical areas covered: Legs Underarms Lip Chin Bikini
This course shows you how to perform a complete female intimate waxing treatment. Our course offers a blend of practical training and online learning to give you the knowledge and skills to deliver intimate waxing services to your clients. This course will teach you the benefits of using hot wax and how to work with hot wax on the bikini area. You will be shown a full demonstration of both a Brazilian and Hollywood wax, and you will work on each other or a model to complete both of the techniques. All courses are kept intimate with a maximum of 6 learners to a class. Course Prerequisites We accept students aged 18 and over. The student must have good written and spoken English. Students must have the previous level 2 or equivalent waxing training and certification. Course Agenda Maintain safe and effective methods of working when providing female intimate waxing services Consult, plan and prepare for waxing services with clients Pre-study Intimate Waxing theory Professional live demo Practical training 1 model
Throughout the phlebotomy training course for beginners, you will look at the theory behind phlebotomy and be allowed to develop your practical skill using the most up to date techniques and equipment. The course covers all of the competencies set out in CHS132 (National Occupational Standard for Phlebotomy). Once completed, you will have all of the skills and knowledge necessary to work as a phlebotomist. Course prerequisites This course is suitable for both medics and non-medics. A minimum of 21 years of age Good command of English Able to learn independently Course structure You are required to complete an online study and eight practical hours onsite. All courses are kept intimate with six learners in a class. Areas covered within the course: A background to phlebotomy Health and safety in phlebotomy Infection control Informed consent Anatomy and physiology of the arm Site selection - good and bad veins Complications that can arise when taking blood Needlestick Injuries; what they are and what to do How and where to correctly apply a tourniquet What is expected of a phlebotomist The importance of correct patient identification and informed consent Practice Kit included with virtual course
This course is intended for This course is intended for anyone who wants to learn the fundamentals of project management. No prior experience required. Overview Goals and benefits of implementing project management Key project management terminology, frameworks, and tools How to apply the approaches and processes to better manage and complete a project Important interpersonal interactions needed for successful projects This 1-Day virtual Project Management Best-Practices course provides an overview of fundamental elements of the project lifecycle ? from project initiation through project close. With a focus on traditional project management concepts, students will complete this course with an improved ability to understand the best path forward for bringing projects to successful completion. Students will benefit from this course by understanding the foundational principles of project management, improving their project management skills, utilizing tools and techniques to effectively manage projects, gaining a common project management language to improve communication, and learning frameworks to identify, manage, and mitigate risk. Concepts learned in this course are immediately applicable to ongoing projects. Note: This course has been approved by PMI for 8 PDUs. 1 - Introduction What are Projects? What is Project Management? Basic Project Management Process Project Selection How Projects Further Organizational Goals What Factors can Influence Projects? Documentation Project Management Tools Role of the Project Manager The Language of Project Management 2 - Starting a Project Authorizing the Project (Project Selection) Assigning the PM Identifying and Documenting the High-Level Scope Gathering a Planning Team Identifying and Documenting the Impacted Parties 3 - Planning a Project Adapting to the Needs of the Project (Planning Level) Identifying the Work Required Estimating Time, Cost and Resources Required Developing a Schedule Developing a Budget Planning Communications and Quality Risk Management Purchases and Outside Vendors for a Project 4 - Executing the Project Baselines Managing Participants in the Project Managing Interested and Impacted Parties Performing the Planned Work Negotiating and Signing Contracts Managing Communications, Risk and Quality 5 - Overseeing and Controlling the Project Controlling the Scope, Schedule and Budget Controlling Change to the Project (Scope, Schedule, Cost and Final Product) Quality Assurance and Control Contract Administration 6 - Ending a Project Overseeing and Controlling the Project Executing the Project Closing Contracts Transferring the Final Product Lessons Learned and Archiving Records
Hydra-Dermabrasion Facial is designed for the experienced beauty facial specialist who wants to as a new treatment to their menu; you will need to have completed a Facial diploma or equivalent first for all the underpinning knowledge and experience needed for advanced facial treatments. Want to step into the next era of skin rejuvenation? Hydradermabrasion is a refreshing, exfoliating and hydrating facial suitable for all skin types and ages. Remove blocked pores, resurface the skin, and brighten and plump with long term scientific evidence to support the regeneration of the epidermal barrier and an increase in collagen production. Clients love this new alternative to microdermabrasion which is non-invasive, gentle yet effective. Course prerequisites No previous experience is necessary. However, we would recommend facial and skin training course for students new to the industry. Good command of English Minimum 18 years Course structure This course structure consists of online independent study, vertical lectures and an in house practical session. All courses are intimate with four learners in class 2-1 ratio. Areas covered within the course: Bespoke First Aid for the Beauty Sector Health, Safety and Hygiene for the Beauty Sector Anatomy and Physiology What are Hydra-Dermabrasion Facials? Benefits of Hydra-Dermabrasion Facials Facial Products and Equipment Full consultation process Treatment Set-Up Client Consultation Process and Procedure Hydra-Dermabrasion Facial Step by Step Procedure Hydra-Dermabrasion Facial Demonstration Aftercare The technology you will learn: Hydro peel skin cleansing Radiofrequency skin tightening Ultrasound Ion face lifting Transdermal infusion Frequently Asked Questions How can I book? We have a few options for you to book. You can book by selecting an available training date above here on our website, by contacting us through email at hello@cosmetic.college or by contacting us on 0333 015 5117. Where is the Cosmetic College The Cosmetic College is located at: 3 Locks Court, 429 Crofton Road, Orpington, BR6 8NL Is a deposit required to book? All enrolments are charged an administration fee which is non-refundable. When you enrol you can elect to pay a deposit of 10% plus the administration fee or pay the total training course in full. We have full details of the terms and conditions of training course enrolments here What is the course duration? 1 day + pre-study via our online learning platform. What qualifications do I need to be able to enrol on this course? No prior qualifications or experience is required for you to enrol onto this course, however for those new to the industry we recommend to enrol onto our Facial & Skincare course to maximise their potential with this course.
This course presents an approach for dealing with security and privacy throughout the entire software development lifecycle. You will learn about vulnerabilities that undermine security, and how to identify and remediate them in your own projects.
Join us for a masterclass in bi-directional charging for electric vehicles. Otherwise known as Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) or Vehicle-to-Anything (V2X), and learn about this potentially game-changing technology which brings together the transport and energy systems.