– essential guidance for safe and effective remote working Join our expert tutors to discover how you can make online therapy work for your practice Accredited CPD Certificate: 4 hours Length: 9am – 1.15pm (BST) LIVE ONLINE – Specialist training in delivering effective therapy online or over the phone – Join Ros Townsend live online on Tuesday 11th June 24 for this jam-packed, informative session. You will receive your Zoom link the day before the event. NB. Spaces are limited and tend to go quickly. Register your interest here if you can’t make this date, and we’ll let you know when there’s another one. BONUS RECORDING – the training is recorded, in case of technical difficulties, so you will also get a recording for 2 weeks afterwards to maximise your learning. Delivering online therapy, or counselling clients on the phone, requires a particular set of skills and brings with it specific considerations. This live online workshop will help you gain confidence in working safely and ethically, examining the advantages, potential drawbacks and adjustments you need to make to work remotely successfully. There will be plenty of time for questions, and helpful discussions with your peers and experienced tutors. Why take this course Whether you are a new practitioner wanting to develop your online practice, or an experienced therapist who has decided to start offering services online or on the phone, this course will help you gain the skills and understanding you need to do so safely and effectively. Unlike other online courses, this practical live online CPD training gives you the opportunity to ask our experienced tutors questions about any aspects that concern you, as well as learning from their case histories about what has worked – and what hasn’t – for them. Covering essential areas such as managing client expectations, setting up a therapeutic online environment, risk management, and the use and adaptation of various skills and techniques for online or telephone work, this course gives you the essential information you need to deliver therapeutic interventions remotely. Both Jo Baker and Ros Townsend, the course tutors, have extensive experience of working with clients online, with Ros now running her entire therapy practice remotely. Jo works using a blended approach (combining face-to-face counselling and online psychotherapy), and both bring a wealth of practical tips, hands on experience and real-life examples to the training. During the day, there will be ample opportunity to discuss and share ideas with both tutors and peers, and to enter into both structured and more free-ranging discussions about both the benefits and potential difficulties that one might encounter when working therapeutically through remote mediums. What the training covers: The importance of aligning client and therapist expectations for online therapy, or therapy over the phone How to set-up successfully for work on the phone or online – including template agreements to use with your clients Managing your technology and ensuring good communication – key things to ascertain, plus troubleshooting tips What to do when the call won’t connect The importance of confidentiality and privacy – and the potential problems you need be aware of when working online Agreeing safe communication methods between sessions How to successfully manage dual therapy spaces The importance of setting and maintaining professional boundaries Discussion regarding what is / is not acceptable in a home therapy space How to manage transitions before and after the session – for clients and therapists The key differences between online and face to face therapy work How to adapt and work successfully with a range of key therapeutic skills – such as Guided Imagery and The Rewind technique Assessing suitability of client presentations – including guidance on cases that are not suitable for online therapy How to manage risk effectively in an online or telephone environment How to put in place effective contingency plans for when technology fails Developing flexibility: dealing with the unexpected – including what to do if a session is interrupted When to refer a client on The additional pressures and potential stressors of online and telephone working Working in a blended way – combining remote and face-to-face sessions Key differences for the client of receiving therapy online or over the telephone The particular considerations of working with a wider client group from different geographical locations The importance of self-care and self-awareness Insurance and GDPR considerations when delivering online therapy or counselling, or working via the phone The importance of appropriate supervision Course Programme The ‘Online and phone therapy training’ course starts at 9.00am and runs until 1.15pm. (BST). 9.00am Join the Zoom meeting 9.15am First session starts 11.00am Comfort break and discussion 11.30am Second session 1.15pm Day ends Who is this course suitable for? This course is designed for both trainee and fully-qualified therapists, psychotherapists and counsellors It is recommended to all HG practitioners by the Human Givens Institute – trainee HG Therapists are expected to take this training if they are considering working online. This course has been independently accredited by the internationally recognised CPD Standards Office for 4 hours of CPD training. On completion of this training you’ll receive CPD certificates from the College and the CPD Standards Office.
Come join us for a fun day of dancing and nature walking in Happy Valley with Shégitu Dance X She Runs It! - 8km adventure awaits! Shégitu Dance X She Runs It! Nature Walk 8km - Happy Valley Come join us for a fun-filled day of dancing and nature walking at Coulsdon South! This event is perfect for those who love to move their bodies and enjoy the great outdoors. Get ready to groove to the beats of Shégitu Dance and then hit the trails for an 8km nature walk with the She Runs It! community. It's a great way to stay active, connect with nature, and meet new friends. Don't miss out on this exciting event - sign up now! Get your 10,000+ steps with us as we take in Sunset and the breath-taking, versatile surroundings of Farthing Downs and Happy Valley. We will be teaching some engaging and aligning dance methods as well as fun training games from the 'She Runs It!' team This short, circular walk is the perfect opportunity to connect, explore, strengthen, and enhance your well-being. Here's what you can expect: Beginner-Friendly: Ideal for beginners who may be unsure of their mileage capabilities or new to bodyweight exercises. We'll provide a supportive environment where you can comfortably complete the distance and learn the fundamentals of bodyweight training. Whether you're a beginner, getting back into training, or advanced, our walks cater to all fitness levels. Playfulness: Expect laughter, conversation, music, and a chance to embrace the joy of being active in nature while challenging yourself with fun exercise. Come along to improve your fitness, explore nature, and meet incredible individuals while incorporating new forms of training into your routine. Suitable for 18y+ (If you are under 18 and would like to attend, you must be accompanied by a responsible adult) SUNDAY 17TH MARCH 2024 This is a circular route starting and ending at Coulsdon South Station Meeting Point: Coulsdon South Railway Station, Brighton Rd, Coulsdon CR5 3EA (There is a car park on site) Meeting Time: 14:45pm (We do appreciate your punctuality as we are aiming to align our walk with the sunset) There are regular direct trains to Coulsdon South from London Victoria and London Bridge We will be starting the walk by 15:00pm Distance: 8KM // 4.9 Miles Duration: 3.5 hours (approx. 2 1/2 hours walking time) What to bring: - Water - Wear light layers of clothing - A light rucksack if you are carrying anything - Scarf (satin or similar, to put around your hips) - Please wear waterproof shoes/hiking boots (Remember to bring a spare pair of trainers to change into at the end of the session, in case it's muddy) Please note; - If you can no longer attend after you book, please cancel your space so somebody else can fill in. - If you have any injuries or suffer from any conditions that may affect you while training, please drop us an email and we will do our best to accommodate you. Website: www.shegitu-dance.com Email us : info@shegitu-dance.com Like us on FB: https://www.facebook.com/shegituDance Follow us Instagram: @shegitudance @sherunsitldn @tashakeating @lidiaanamusic If you have any questions or would like to reschedule, get in touch. Looking forward to see you!
full-time General English in the UK for 4 weeks MINIMUM, and covers the areas of listening, speaking, reading, writing, and grammar. It also includes 4x weeks MAXIMUM of work for a charity. study and volunteer in the UK
This 1 day course has been designed especially for more experienced users of InDesign who are looking to create complex documents and make full use of the programme’s advanced tools and features. The course covers advanced type formatting options and text controls, as well as how to use live corner effects and build interactive documents. You will also explore liquid layout and power-user shortcuts, and much more.
During this 1 day Intermediate level InDesign course you will explore powerful layout and typographical controls, working with layers, creating multipage documents, using clipping paths and preparing for print. This course is ideal for anybody who already uses InDesign and wishes to progress to a professional level. Comprehensive colour management, typography and advanced graphics and effects are also covered.
The main aim of this workshop is to encourage and enable delegates to present their sales messages stylishly and persuasively to expert buying audiences and improve their conversion rates. The focus is placed firmly on performance and creativity in top level presenting. It is aimed at experienced sales professionals who are expert at selling but need to be able to present and pitch for business at high skill levels in order to land major accounts. Delegate numbers will be restricted to 4 people. Delegates should be willing and be prepared to give video-recorded presentations as part of the course. Course Syllabus The syllabus of the Sales Presenting course is comprised of two modules, covering the following: Module One Components of Top Presenting Preparation and performance in presenting Being stylish and compelling Differentiation, risk-taking and presenting Connecting with your audience Achieving impact and drama Creating a buying emotion Getting out of a comfort zone First delegate presentations Module Two Pitching in Teams Getting your act together - the plan Looking and sounding like a team The buyer's perspective Getting your moves right - choreography Dealing successfully with questions Rehearsing to succeed Second delegate presentations Dragon's Den Exercise The delegation is split into two groups, each with a specific product or service to win the Dragons' investment. They have to also present to the Dragon's Den their business case for feedback and negotiate with the Dragons to gain either an "I'm in" or an "I'm out" reply. A full debrief is then conducted covering: Planning Commercial consequences Putting forward a business case Critical thinking Negotiating Selling skills Presentation skills Profile building Scheduled Courses This course is not one that is currently scheduled as an open course, and is only available on an in-house basis. For more information please contact us.
Python Unittest Course Summary. Testing plays a major role in software development. This course will explain Python Unit Testing using the unittest built-in module. We'll cover issues before going to the production itself and the basics of testing in Python. Location: Instructor-led, Online. Our Style: Hands-on, Practical Course. Group Size: Max 4 people per group. Qualification: PCWorkshops Unittest Certification Duration: 1-Day, 10am-5pm Unittest topics UnitTest Framework - Home UnitTest Framework - Overview UnitTest - Framework UnitTest - API UnitTest - Assertion UnitTest - Test Discovery UnitTest - Skip Test UnitTest - Exceptions Test UnitTest - Time Test UnitTest - Unittest2 UnitTest - Signal Handling UnitTest - Doctest UnitTest - Doctest API UnitTest - Py.test Module Nose Testing - Framework Nose Testing - Tools Included with Python Unittest Course Python Unittest Certificate on completion Python Unittest Videos Python Unittest Notes Python Unittest Examples Practical Python Unittest exercises
About this Training Course Asset maintenance and equipment reliability teams play a significant role to ensure that there is no room for downtime and losses in production. They are often recognised for their contribution and ability to keep assets running productively in today's organisations. This 4 full-day Certificate in Asset Management course will provide those involved in Asset Management with a full explanation of the key processes to manage assets across their lifecycle. This course has been designed to equip participants with practical skills to take back to work. This course enables participants to ensure their organisation's assets are realising their full value in support of the organisation's objectives. Accredited by the Institute of Asset Management (IAM), this course will prepare participants to sit for the IAM Asset Management Certificate qualification. The IAM exam is offered as an option for participants of this course. Training Objectives Upon completion of this course, the participants will be able to: Understand the key principles, tools and terminology of Asset Management, and demonstrate how it will benefit their organisation Gain familiarity in the application of ISO 55000 in practice Access a range of models that will support the implementation of asset management in their organisation Have their understanding of Asset Management tools and concepts assessed Learn new Asset Management skills and models that will enhance their current performance Be better prepared for the Institute of Asset Management (IAM) Certificate Examination Target Audience This course will benefit maintenance managers, operations managers, asset managers and reliability professionals, planners and functional specialists. It will also be useful for facilities engineers, supervisors/managers and structural engineers/supervisors/ and managers. Course Level Basic or Foundation Training Methods Other than world-class visuals and slides, this course will include a high level of interaction between the facilitator and participants and group discussion among the participants themselves. There will be a number of exercises & quizzes to demonstrate key points and to give participants the chance to apply learning and appreciate key aspects of best practice. Participants will also have the chance to share examples from their own experience, discuss real problems they are facing and develop actions for improvement when they return to work. Trainer Your expert course leader is a is a highly experienced in maintenance and turnaround specialist. He is a Chartered Mechanical Engineer, having spent 19 years working for BP in engineering, maintenance and turnaround management roles. During this time, he worked on plants at all ages in the lifecycle, from construction, commissioning and operating new assets to maintaining aging assets and decommissioning. He has taken roles in Projects, Human Resources and Integrity Management which give real breadth to his approach. He also specialized in Continuous Improvement, gaining the award of International Petrochemical Coach of the year. He stays up to date with the latest industrial developments through his consulting support for major clients. He is also the Asset Management lead and a VILT specialist, having delivered over 70 days of VILT training in the last year. He has an engaging style and will bring his current industrial experience, proficiency of VILT techniques and diverse content, gathered from a comprehensive training portfolio, to deliver a distinctive training experience. POST TRAINING COACHING SUPPORT (OPTIONAL) To further optimise your learning experience from our courses, we also offer individualized 'One to One' coaching support for 2 hours post training. We can help improve your competence in your chosen area of interest, based on your learning needs and available hours. This is a great opportunity to improve your capability and confidence in a particular area of expertise. It will be delivered over a secure video conference call by one of our senior trainers. They will work with you to create a tailor-made coaching program that will help you achieve your goals faster. Request for further information post training support and fees applicable Accreditions And Affliations
Piano lessons for adults come with a unique set of considerations, and the professors at the London Piano Centre have the experience to help adults — beginners, intermediate students, and advanced pianists alike — reach their musical goals. If you would like to know more about our specific methodology, teaching philosophy, or piano lessons in London, please send us an email or give us a call. We would be happy to set up a trial lesson at your earliest convenience, and we would like to meet you.
This General English tutoring course is designed for adult learners who want to improve their overall English language proficiency. Participants will focus on developing their speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills in a variety of everyday contexts. Through interactive activities, discussions, and authentic materials, learners will gain confidence and fluency in using English for both social and practical purposes. Course Duration: 12 weeks (48 sessions) Course Objectives: By the end of this course, participants will: 1. Communicate confidently and effectively in English in various everyday situations. 2. Expand vocabulary and improve language accuracy. 3. Develop listening skills to understand different accents and speech patterns. 4. Enhance reading comprehension skills for various types of texts. 5. Write accurately and coherently for different purposes. Course Outline: Week 1: Introduction to General English - Introduction to course objectives, expectations, and methodology - Assessment of participants' current language proficiency and individual learning goals - Overview of key language skills and areas of focus Week 2: Speaking and Conversation Skills - Developing oral communication skills for everyday conversations - Role-plays and discussions on common topics and situations - Enhancing fluency, pronunciation, and vocabulary in spoken English Week 3: Vocabulary Expansion - Expanding general vocabulary and idiomatic expressions - Exercises and activities to reinforce and practice new words and phrases - Incorporating vocabulary into oral and written communication Week 4: Grammar and Language Accuracy - Reviewing and reinforcing essential grammar rules and structures - Identification and correction of common errors in speaking and writing - Exercises and activities to improve language accuracy Week 5: Listening and Comprehension Skills - Developing listening skills to understand different accents and speech patterns - Authentic listening materials such as dialogues, podcasts, and videos - Strategies for understanding main ideas, details, and specific information Week 6: Reading and Comprehension Skills - Developing reading skills for different types of texts (articles, short stories, etc.) - Strategies for skimming, scanning, and understanding written information - Identifying main ideas, supporting details, and inferring meaning from context Week 7: Writing Skills: Emails and Messages - Improving writing skills for everyday correspondence (emails, messages, etc.) - Practice exercises for clarity, coherence, and appropriate tone - Polishing grammar, vocabulary, and sentence structure in written communication Week 8: Writing Skills: Informal and Formal Writing - Developing writing skills for informal and formal purposes (letters, essays, etc.) - Techniques for organising ideas, supporting arguments, and expressing opinions - Practice exercises for clarity, coherence, and appropriate style in written communication Week 9: Pronunciation and Intonation - Developing clear and accurate pronunciation skills - Focus on individual sounds, stress, rhythm, and intonation patterns - Practice exercises and activities for improved spoken English Week 10: Everyday Practical English - Enhancing language skills for everyday practical situations (shopping, dining, etc.) - Role-plays and interactive exercises for real-life communication - Polishing conversational skills, expressions, and cultural understanding Week 11: Cultural Understanding and Communication - Understanding cultural nuances in English-speaking countries - Developing intercultural communication skills for effective interactions - Practising respectful and inclusive language in diverse environments Week 12: Review and Final Evaluation - Reviewing course content and addressing individual needs - Comprehensive review exercises for all language skills - Final evaluation and feedback session Note: This syllabus is a guideline and can be customised based on the specific needs, interests, and proficiency levels of the participants. The course may also include additional topics or activities to cater to learners' specific goals or areas of interest.