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Overview Explore the exciting world of children's literature with our premium Children's Literature Masterclass. Whether you are a parent or a professional in the relevant industry, this course is the perfect place to level up your knowledge in this area. In this course, you will learn about the theories of child development and literature. The course will enhance your understanding of different genres in child literature. In addition, you will learn about the major authors and their famous works. The course will also discuss diversity and representation portrayed in children's books. Here, you will also be able to view the literature through a critical approach. After completing the course, you will receive a recognised certificate of achievement. This certificate will help you add extra value to your resume and help you explore career options in the relevant fields. Enrol now! Course Preview Learning Outcomes Familiarise yourself with theories of child development and literature Learn about different genres in child literature Gain deep knowledge about the most famous authors in children's literature Understand the diversity and representation in children's books Deepen your knowledge of the critical approaches to children's literature Why Take This Course From John Academy? Affordable, well-structured and high-quality e-learning study materials Engaging tutorial videos, materials from the industry-leading experts Opportunity to study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result Earn UK & internationally recognised accredited qualification Easily access the course content on mobile, tablet, or desktop from anywhere, anytime Excellent career advancement opportunities Get 24/7 student support via email. What Skills Will You Learn from This Course? Explore Children Literature Who Should Take this Children's Literature Masterclass? Whether you're an existing practitioner or an aspiring professional, this course is an ideal training opportunity. It will elevate your expertise and boost your CV with key skills and a recognised qualification attesting to your knowledge. Are There Any Entry Requirements? This Children's Literature Masterclass course is available to all learners of all academic backgrounds. But learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. And a good understanding of the English language, numeracy, and ICT will be helpful. Certificate of Achievement After completing this course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates & Transcripts can be obtained either in Hardcopy at £14.99 or in PDF format at £11.99. Career Path​ This exclusive Children's Literature Masterclass course will equip you with effective skills and abilities and help you explore career paths such as  Author Publisher Content Writer Editor Module 01: Introduction to Children's Literature Introduction to Children's Literature 00:20:00 Module 02: Classic Children's Literature Classic Children's Literature 00:19:00 Module 03: Children's Literature Genres Children's Literature Genres 00:18:00 Module 04: Major Authors in Children's Literature Major Authors in Children's Literature 00:14:00 Module 05: Diversity and Representation in Children's Books Diversity and Representation in Children's Books 00:14:00 Module 06: Critical Approaches to Children's Literature Critical Approaches to Children's Literature 00:18:00 Module 07: Contemporary Trends and Challenges Contemporary Trends and Challenges 00:18:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

About this Training Course This 3 full-day course will provide a comprehensive understanding of the various types of transformer maintenance including breakdown maintenance, preventive maintenance, total productive maintenance, condition-based maintenance, proactive maintenance, and reliability-centered maintenance. All the expected problems in dry and oil-filled transformers will be discussed in detail. All the diagnostics, troubleshooting and maintenance required to ensure adequate operation of transformers will be covered thoroughly. This course will focus on maximizing the efficiency, reliability, and longevity of all types of transformers by providing an understanding of all commissioning requirements, repair and refurbishment methods of transformers. Training Objectives Equipment Diagnostics and Inspection: Learn in detail all the diagnostic techniques and inspections required of critical components of transformers Equipment Testing: Understand thoroughly all the routine tests, type tests, and special tests required for the various types of transformers Equipment Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Determine all the maintenance and troubleshooting activities required to minimize transformer downtime and operating cost Equipment Repair and Refurbishment: Gain a detailed understanding of the various methods used to repair and refurbish transformers Efficiency, Reliability, and Longevity: Learn the various methods used to maximize the efficiency, reliability, and longevity of transformers Equipment Sizing: Gain a detailed understanding of all the calculations and sizing techniques used for transformers Design Features: Understand all the design features that improve the efficiency and reliability of transformers Equipment Selection: Learn how to select all types of transformers by using the performance characteristics and selection criteria that you will learn in this course Equipment Commissioning: Understand all the commissioning requirements for transformers Equipment Codes and Standards: Learn all the codes and standards applicable for transformers Equipment Causes and Modes of Failure: Understand the causes and modes of failure in transformers System Design: Learn all the requirements for designing different types of transformer systems Target Audience Engineers of all disciplines Managers Technicians Maintenance personnel Other technical individuals (this course is suitable for individuals who do not have an electrical background) Course Level Basic or Foundation Training Methods Your specialist course leader relies on a highly interactive training method to enhance the learning process. This method ensures that all participants gain a complete understanding of all topics covered. The training environment is highly stimulating, challenging, and effective because the participants will learn by case studies which will allow them to apply the material taught to their own organization. Each delegate will receive a copy of the following materials written by the instructor: Excerpt of the relevant chapters from the 'ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT HANDBOOK' published by McGraw-Hill in 2003 (600 pages) Transformer Testing, Maintenance and Commissioning Manual (covering all the tests, maintenance activities, protective systems and all commissioning procedures for all types of transformers - 350 pages) Trainer Your specialist course leader has more than 32 years of practical engineering experience with Ontario Power Generation (OPG), one of the largest electric utility in North America. He was previously involved in research on power generation equipment with Atomic Energy of Canada Limited at their Chalk River and Whiteshell Nuclear Research Laboratories. While working at OPG, he acted as a Training Manager, Engineering Supervisor, System Responsible Engineer and Design Engineer. During the period of time, he worked as a Field Engineer and Design Engineer, he was responsible for the operation, maintenance, diagnostics, and testing of gas turbines, steam turbines, generators, motors, transformers, inverters, valves, pumps, compressors, instrumentation and control systems. Further, his responsibilities included designing, engineering, diagnosing equipment problems and recommending solutions to repair deficiencies and improve system performance, supervising engineers, setting up preventive maintenance programs, writing Operating and Design Manuals, and commissioning new equipment. Later, he worked as the manager of a section dedicated to providing training for the staff at the power stations. The training provided by him covered in detail the various equipment and systems used in power stations. In addition, he has taught courses and seminars to more than four thousand working engineers and professionals around the world, specifically Europe and North America. He has been consistently ranked as 'Excellent' or 'Very Good' by the delegates who attended his seminars and lectures. He written 5 books for working engineers from which 3 have been published by McGraw-Hill, New York. Below is a list of the books authored by him; Power Generation Handbook: Gas Turbines, Steam Power Plants, Co-generation, and Combined Cycles, second edition, (800 pages), McGraw-Hill, New York, October 2011. Electrical Equipment Handbook (600 pages), McGraw-Hill, New York, March 2003. Power Plant Equipment Operation and Maintenance Guide (800 pages), McGraw-Hill, New York, January 2012. Industrial Instrumentation and Modern Control Systems (400 pages), Custom Publishing, University of Toronto, University of Toronto Custom Publishing (1999). Industrial Equipment (600 pages), Custom Publishing, University of Toronto, University of Toronto, University of Toronto Custom Publishing (1999). Furthermore, he has received the following awards: The first 'Excellence in Teaching' award offered by PowerEdge, Singapore, in December 2016 The first 'Excellence in Teaching' award offered by the Professional Development Center at University of Toronto (May, 1996). The 'Excellence in Teaching Award' in April 2007 offered by TUV Akademie (TUV Akademie is one of the largest Professional Development centre in world, it is based in Germany and the United Arab Emirates, and provides engineering training to engineers and managers across Europe and the Middle East). Awarded graduation 'With Distinction' from Dalhousie University when completed Bachelor of Engineering degree (1983). Lastly, he was awarded his Bachelor of Engineering Degree 'with distinction' from Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. He also received a Master of Applied Science in Engineering (M.A.Sc.) from the University of Ottawa, Canada. He is also a member of the Association of Professional Engineers in the province of Ontario, Canada. 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

Emmanuel is passionate about teaching bread making. Originally from South Africa, where he trained, he has worked all around the world. In the UK for Gordon Ramsey, the Savoy, Flour Power City Bakery, Daylesford Organics and Judges Bakery in Hastings, where he now lives. 

A masterclass in what a publisher looks for when signing an author and publishing a novel

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***24 Hour Limited Time Flash Sale*** Express Your Creative Writing - CPD Certified Admission Gifts FREE PDF & Hard Copy Certificate| PDF Transcripts| FREE Student ID| Assessment| Lifetime Access| Enrolment Letter Ever dreamt of weaving worlds with words, captivating audiences with your characters, or crafting stories that resonate? In the UK, the creative writing industry is booming, with a market value exceeding £15 billion. But where do you begin? This comprehensive Creative Writing bundle offers a roadmap to your literary aspirations. Designed to cater to the needs of both seasoned professionals and aspiring newcomers, our Express Your Creative Writing bundle is a comprehensive program that will equip you with the essential skills and knowledge you need to succeed. Whether you're looking to advance in your current role or embark on a new career journey, this bundle has everything you need to take your professional life to the next level. But that's not all. When you enrol in Express Your Creative Writing Online Training, you'll receive 30 CPD-Accredited PDF Certificates, Hard Copy Certificates, and our exclusive student ID card, all absolutely free. Courses Are Included In this Bundle: Course 01: Creative Writing Course 02: Diploma in Drama and Comedy Writing Course 03: Creative Writing Course - Fiction Course 04: Novel Writing and Publishing Course 05: Creative Writing Course - Short Stories Course 06: Creative Writing Course - Novel Course 07: Copywriting Course Level 4 Course 08: Creative Writing Course - Horror Course 09: Creative Writing Course - Thriller Course 10: Creative Writing Course: Writing Storybooks For Children Course 11: Creative Nonfiction Book Writing Course 12: Basics of Shopify: Earn through E-books Course 13: Personal Development and Productivity Level 2 Course 14: Blogger for Beginners Course 15: Write and Publish a Research Paper: Complete Guide v6 Course 16: Military History Course 17: CV Writing and Job Searching Course 18: Business Writing Course 19: How to Write a Research Paper in Law and Humanities Course20: Public Speaking Course 21: News Writing: Journalism 101 Course 22: Medieval History Course 23: Selling E-books: The Best Way of Earning Online Course 24: Email Writing Training Course 25: Business Writing: Influence Your Readers Course 26: Business Writing - How You Can Become a Great Writer Course 27: Freelance Masterclass - Become An Expert Copywriter Course 28: Foundations of Leadership and Negotiation Skills Development Course 29: Creative Advertising and Graphic Design for Everyone Course 30: Content Writing & Copy Writing For SEO and Sales With Express Your Creative Writing, you'll embark on an immersive learning experience that combines interactive lessons with voice-over audio, ensuring that you can learn from anywhere in the world, at your own pace. And with 24/7 tutor support, you'll never feel alone in your journey, whether you're a seasoned professional or a beginner. Learning Outcomes of this Bundle Craft compelling stories across various genres. Master the art of drama and comedy writing. Navigate the novel writing and publishing process. Develop effective copywriting and business writing skills. Utilise digital platforms to publish and sell e-books. Enhance personal productivity and creative writing techniques. Don't let this opportunity pass you by. Enrol in Express Your Creative Writing today and take the first step towards achieving your goals and dreams. Why buy this Bundle? Free CPD Accredited Certificate upon completion of this bundle Get a free student ID card with this bundle Lifetime access to the course materials Get instant access to this Express Your Creative Writing course Learn from anywhere in the world 24/7 tutor support with the Express Your Creative Writing course. Start your learning journey straightaway with our Express Your Creative Writing Training! Express Your Creative Writing premium bundle consists of 30 precisely chosen courses on a wide range of topics essential for anyone looking to excel in this field. Each segment of Express Your Creative Writing is meticulously designed to maximise learning and engagement, blending interactive content and audio-visual modules for a truly immersive experience. Certification You have to complete the assignment given at the end of the Express Your Creative Writing course. After passing the Express Your Creative Writing exam You will be entitled to claim a PDF & Hardcopy certificate accredited by CPD Quality standards completely free. CPD 300 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This Express Your Creative Writing course is ideal for: Students seeking mastery in Express Your Creative Writing Professionals seeking to enhance Express Your Creative Writing skills Individuals looking for an Express Your Creative Writing-related career. Anyone passionate about Express Your Creative Writing Requirements This Express Your Creative Writing doesn't require prior experience and is suitable for diverse learners. Career path This Express Your Creative Writing bundle will allow you to kickstart or take your career in the related sector to the next stage. Author Blogger Freelancer Content creator Publisher Editor Certificates CPD Accredited Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included CPD Accredited Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included If you are an international student, then you have to pay an additional 10 GBP for each certificate as an international delivery charge.

Item Pricing and Sales Negotiation Certification Setting the right estimating can bring about a large group of significant business suggestions. Assessing the valuing for your item isn't just significant according to the perspective of benefits, yet additionally with how it finds a place with your showcasing procedures. Charging a reasonable cost for your item or administration includes assessing insights and understanding the market. A few elements assume a part in choosing the evaluating of your item including rivals' rates, your experience and brand name, esteem discernments and arranged rate, etc. Indeed, numerous private companies influence evaluating to change piece of the overall industry, produce income and contend on the lookout. Evaluating is substantially more than defending the reality; it can help build up your market position and help set up for future business technique. What's Covered in the Course? The seminar on valuing methodology covers the accompanying subjects: The distinction among wheeling and dealing and arrangement and how to utilize the great cop, terrible cop routine effectively during exchanges The benefits of naming the value first and how you can lead the arrangement and fix range boundaries Best valuing methodologies for Kindle and soft cover books How consultants should cost their books in the first place and when they should build the costs Instructions to utilize limits and advancements and the job of significant worth insight in setting cost Instructions to value applications and understanding SEO calculations on internet business locales Value strategies and ideas to expand lifetime worth of your clients The video seminar on estimating technique offers the accompanying advantages You can support your situation during exchanges by understanding your client better You can try not to value botches that may influence your primary concern You will acquire a superior comprehension of the elements that influence valuing system that thusly sway business results You see how to value your items on well known online business locales

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About this Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)  This 5 half-day virtual course provides a detailed description of all the methods used to reduce the heat rate (increase the efficiency) of pulverized coal and circulating fluidized bed (CFB) coal power plants. All the processes, operational and maintenance activities, capital projects, technical options, potential initiatives and incentives to implement upgrades/repairs for increasing the plant efficiency will be covered in detail. Training Objectives Calculate the Heat Rate of Coal Power Plants: Learn all the methods used to calculate the heat rate of coal power plants Benefits of Lowering the Heat Rate of Coal Power Plants: Understand all the benefits of lowering the heat rate of coal power plants Methods Used to Improve Coal Power Plants Heat Rate: Gain a thorough understanding of all the methods used to improve the heat rate of coal power plants Processes, Operational and Maintenance Activities: Discover all the processes, operational and maintenance activities used to improve the heat rate of coal power plants Capital Projects Used to Improve the Heat Rate: Learn about all the capital projects used to improve the heat rate of coal power plants Technical Options for Improving the Heat Rate: Understand all the technical options used to improve the heat rate of coal power plants Potential Initiatives and Incentives to Implement Upgrades/Repairs for Improving the Heat Rate: Discover all the potential initiatives and incentives to implement upgrades/repairs for improving the heat rate of coal power plants Factors Affecting Coal Power Plant Efficiency and Emissions: Learn about all the factors which affect coal power plants efficiency and emissions Areas in Pulverized Coal and Circulating Fluidized Bed (CFB) Power Plants where Efficiency Loss Can Occur: Discover all the areas in pulverized coal and circulating fluidized bed (CFB) power plants where efficiency loss can occur Optimize the Operation of Coal Power Plant Equipment and Systems to improve the Plant Heat Rate: Understand all the techniques and methods used to optimize the operation of coal power plant equipment and systems to improve the plant heat rate Coal Power Plant Equipment and Systems: Learn about various coal power plant equipment and systems including boilers, superheaters, reheaters, steam turbines, governing systems, deaerators, feedwater heaters, coal-handling equipment, transformers, generators and auxiliaries Target Audience Engineers of all disciplines Managers Technicians Maintenance personnel Other technical individuals Training Methods The VILT will be delivered online in 5 half-day sessions comprising 4 hours per day, with 1 x 10 minutes break per day, including time for lectures, discussion, quizzes and short classroom exercises. Additionally, some self-study will be requested. Participants are invited but not obliged to bring a short presentation (10 mins max) on a practical problem they encountered in their work. This will then be explained and discussed during the VILT. A short test or quiz will be held at the end the course. The instructor relies on a highly interactive training method to enhance the learning process. This method ensures that all the delegates gain a complete understanding of all the topics covered. The training environment is highly stimulating, challenging, and effective because the participants will learn by case studies which will allow them to apply the material taught to their own organization. Trainer Your specialist course leader has more than 32 years of practical engineering experience with Ontario Power Generation (OPG), one of the largest electric utility in North America. He was previously involved in research on power generation equipment with Atomic Energy of Canada Limited at their Chalk River and Whiteshell Nuclear Research Laboratories. While working at OPG, he acted as a Training Manager, Engineering Supervisor, System Responsible Engineer and Design Engineer. During the period of time, he worked as a Field Engineer and Design Engineer, he was responsible for the operation, maintenance, diagnostics, and testing of gas turbines, steam turbines, generators, motors, transformers, inverters, valves, pumps, compressors, instrumentation and control systems. Further, his responsibilities included designing, engineering, diagnosing equipment problems and recommending solutions to repair deficiencies and improve system performance, supervising engineers, setting up preventive maintenance programs, writing Operating and Design Manuals, and commissioning new equipment. Later, he worked as the manager of a section dedicated to providing training for the staff at the power stations. The training provided by him covered in detail the various equipment and systems used in power stations. In addition, he has taught courses and seminars to more than four thousand working engineers and professionals around the world, specifically Europe and North America. He has been consistently ranked as 'Excellent' or 'Very Good' by the delegates who attended his seminars and lectures. He written 5 books for working engineers from which 3 have been published by McGraw-Hill, New York. Below is a list of the books authored by him; Power Generation Handbook: Gas Turbines, Steam Power Plants, Co-generation, and Combined Cycles, second edition, (800 pages), McGraw-Hill, New York, October 2011. Electrical Equipment Handbook (600 pages), McGraw-Hill, New York, March 2003. Power Plant Equipment Operation and Maintenance Guide (800 pages), McGraw-Hill, New York, January 2012. Industrial Instrumentation and Modern Control Systems (400 pages), Custom Publishing, University of Toronto, University of Toronto Custom Publishing (1999). Industrial Equipment (600 pages), Custom Publishing, University of Toronto, University of Toronto, University of Toronto Custom Publishing (1999). Furthermore, he has received the following awards: The first 'Excellence in Teaching' award offered by PowerEdge, Singapore, in December 2016 The first 'Excellence in Teaching' award offered by the Professional Development Center at University of Toronto (May, 1996). The 'Excellence in Teaching Award' in April 2007 offered by TUV Akademie (TUV Akademie is one of the largest Professional Development centre in world, it is based in Germany and the United Arab Emirates, and provides engineering training to engineers and managers across Europe and the Middle East). Awarded graduation 'With Distinction' from Dalhousie University when completed Bachelor of Engineering degree (1983). Lastly, he was awarded his Bachelor of Engineering Degree 'with distinction' from Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. He also received a Master of Applied Science in Engineering (M.A.Sc.) from the University of Ottawa, Canada. He is also a member of the Association of Professional Engineers in the province of Ontario, Canada. 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 about post training coaching support and fees applicable for this. Accreditions And Affliations

InDesign is the professional choice for creating brochures, posters, magazines, e-books and apps. Through this introductory course, based at our London studios, you will receive expert InDesign training in how to create documents and prepare them for print or export as a PDF. Professional colour management, typography and advanced graphics and effects are all explored. This course covers all you need to know to get started with the application.