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Introduction to Gemmology with Stuart Pool from Nineteen 48 Ltd. Sunday 29th September 10-4.30pm

5.0(21)

By Workshop 925

This one-day workshop will give you a solid overview of many of the key topics relating to gems and gemmology, covering scientific aspects of the subject, the journey of a gemstone and the practical side of gem properties and identification. You will learn to use some of the main gemmologist’s tools and have a chance to examine a wide range of gemstones. A gemstone reference book RRP £10 will be included in the price WHEN: Sunday 29th September 10 – 4.30pm WHERE:  Workshop 925 based at The Mayford Centre, just outside of Woking and very close to Guildford. Unit F9 The Mayford Centre, Mayford Green Woking, Surrey  GU22 0PP TUTOR: Stuart Pool from Nineteen 48 WHAT DOES THE DAY INVOLVE? This one-day workshop will give you a solid overview of many of the key topics relating to gems and gemmology, covering scientific aspects of the subject, the journey of a gemstone and the practical side of gem properties and identification. You will learn to use some of the main gemmologist’s tools and have a chance to examine a wide range of gemstones. The main areas covered are: – General Introduction – The World of Gemstones – Properties & Identification – Grading & Buying This course is suitable for complete beginners to the subject and will also interest those with some previous knowledge, such as jewellery makers who want to learn more about the materials they use. Students need only bring their energy and enthusiasm, plus something for making notes. Everything else will be provided. The main areas covered are: How gemmology covers different scientific disciplines Gem basics Definition of a gemstone Inorganic / organic material Gemstone formation Physical and optical properties (overview) Responsible sourcing Environmental concerns Traceability Disclosure Diamond producers Diamond mining Sources of coloured gemstones Coloured stone mining Mining in Sri Lanka – history, process, structure, tradition, etc. Gem identification Gemstone properties – rough and faceted Inclusions – various examples of typical inclusions Tools & instruments – descriptions and usage Practical tasks for gem identification Gem grading and valuation – The factors that affect price – Diamonds – Coloured gemstones – Buying tips A gemstone reference book RRP £10 will be included in the price WHAT TO BRING: Bring along a note book. We will provide light refreshments, however you might want to bring some lunch. We have a fridge, microwave and kettle in the workshop. PAYMENT OPTIONS: You can pay via our website or in our workshop in person using our card machine. If you prefer to pay directly, you can email us on hello@workshop925.com and we can invoice you manually to arrange a bank transfer. For classes over £80, instalment options are also available. Please email us on hello@workshop925.com to arrange. Gift Voucher – if you have a voucher to redeem, please email us before booking on hello@workshop925.com Please check your dates carefully before booking a class as we are unable to offer refunds. See our Terms & Conditions for full details.

Introduction to Gemmology with Stuart Pool from Nineteen 48 Ltd. Sunday 29th September 10-4.30pm
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£125

C205-MATERIALS

By CWCT

Outline: This course is intended to provide an introduction to some key materials and components used in contemporary building envelopes. This course will identify key British, European and CWCT standards and guides relevant to those elements. NOTE: The material for this course is based on previous MTCP and CWDC courses. Target audience: This course is aimed at those who specify and use the more common materials that are used in the construction of contemporary building envelopes. Learning objectives: Understand the factors affecting the durability of key façade metals, Understand commonly used coatings, Understand key performance criteria of key polymeric materials, Understand different insulation and thermal break materials, Appreciate different commonly used panel and board materials, Appreciate key production and fabrication issues relating to façade materials. Assessment: Assessment will be via a series of multiple-choice questions following the course, The assessment is timed and must be passed in order to receive a CPD certificate for the course, If the assessment is failed, one re-take will be permitted. Prerequisites: None, although C201 Introduction to contemporary cladding and façade systems is recommended. Course availability:  30 September - 27 October 2024 Lecture time: 1 day Price:  Member price Non-Member price £180 + VAT £360 + VAT

C205-MATERIALS
Delivered Online On Demand24 hours
£180 to £360

C202- GLASS AND GLAZING

By CWCT

Outline: This course is intended to provide an introduction to the manufacture and processing of glass, its safe use, mechanical performance, thermal performance, and issues associated with design, installation and inspection. The course identifies relevant British, European and CWCT standards and guides which relates to the use of glazing in the building envelope. NOTE: The material for this course is based on previous MTCP and CWDC courses. Target Audience: This course is aimed at all those with an interest in the performance, specification and design of glazing in the building envelope.  Learning objectives: Understand how different glass types and produced and processed, Understand the performance of different glass types, Understand the requirements for safety glass, Appreciate glass risk assessment, Understand key factors affecting glass quality, Understand the performance of coated glass, Basic understanding of the structural behaviour of monolithic and laminated glass. Assessment: Assessment will be via a series of multiple-choice questions following the course, The assessment is timed and must be passed in order to receive a CPD certificate for the course, If the assessment is failed, one re-take will be permitted. Prerequisites: None, although C201 Introduction to contemporary cladding and façade systems is recommended. Course availability:  09 September - 06 October 2024 Lecture time: 1 day Price:  Member price Non-Member price £180 + VAT £360 + VAT

C202- GLASS AND GLAZING
Delivered Online On Demand24 hours
£180 to £360

Asset Management Foundation Award

By Asset Management Consulting (Asset Management Academy)

Our Asset Management Foundation Award course has been developed from our extensive and highly successful IAM Certificate courses to bring critical Asset Management principles and terminology delegates who need an introduction to Asset Management.

Asset Management Foundation Award
Delivered Online On Demand
£144

We are very pleased to be welcoming back this wonderful introduction to working with leather - and to think you will make two fantastic items in a day!

LEATHER WORKSHOP
Delivered In-PersonJoin Waitlist
£98

Basic ECG Interpretation

5.0(1)

By EF Training & Consultancy Ltd

Basic ECG interpretation ECG basics for beginners ECG course for healthcare professionals ECG training for nurses Beginner ECG reading skills Introduction to ECG interpretation Understanding ECG rhythms Identifying common ECG abnormalities ECG strip reading practice ECG lead placement ECG graph paper essentials Interpreting normal sinus rhythms Recognizing cardiac arrhythmias Practical ECG exercises Hands-on ECG interpretation Expert instructors in ECG training CPD accredited ECG course 7 hours toward nursing revalidation Healthcare professional ECG certification Real-world ECG scenarios

Basic ECG Interpretation
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£102

iPET Network Level 2 Award in Canine Body Language

By Amplified Behaviour

The only OFQUAL regulated dog body language qualification in the UK, giving pet professionals and dog lovers a Level 2 Award in Canine Body Language in a one day live and remote seminar format. Learn to Speak Dog The ultimate bargain bucket bundle combining Dog Body Language Chapters 1, 2 & 3 plus a bonus module to practise your growing observation skills with force free harness fitting. A must have course for any dog owner, pet professional or dog lover! Common myths and mistakes are explained and debunked - you'd be amazed about how much of what we take for granted as "doggy truth" is actually wrong Learn the A B C of dog communication, how to observe each body part, zoom out on the context and spot postural words or phrases Identify tell tale signs of worry and distress that will help you keep your dog safe around children and other dogs Teach your dog to be comfortable and confident wearing a harness, muzzle, vet collar or jazzy jacket with a practical lesson in force free handling! Understand the full suite of dog greetings, how to spot a good dog to mix with AND recognise the all important flags to fair and unfair play between dogs! Dog Body Language Course Curriculum Becoming fluent in dog makes your personal and professional relationship with dogs stronger than it's ever been before. Learning a new language is for life! And this one is utterly fascinating. Here's a breakdown of your lesson plan.. 1 Welcome! Important Docs For Your Qualification Your Student Contract and course information 2 Dog Body Lang Chapter 1: Dog Watching Dog Watching: Scent Become Fluent in Dog! Firm Foundations Zooming In & Behaviour in Context Body Language Myths & Misconceptions Introduction To The Tail Tail Speed & Posture Do Dogs Want Their Tummies Tickled? The Eyes The Ears The Mouth Dog Body Language Level 1 Retention Quiz 3 Dog Body Language Chapter 2: Calming Signals & Avoiding Aggression Introduction Calming Signals Part 1 Calming Signals Part 2 Aggression & Bites Poses of Confidence & Relaxation How To Greet A Dog Dog Body Language Level 2 Retention Quiz 4 Force Free Harness, Muzzle, Vet Collar & Jumper Fitting! Force Free Harness, Muzzle, Vet Collar & Jumper Fitting! 5 Dog Body Language Chapter 3: Dog Greetings & Play Introduction The Dog Handshake Greeting Strategies The Approach The 'Now What?' Fair Play Unfair Play Family Play Getting Involved with Dog-Dog Play Dog Body Language Level 3 Retention Quiz 6 Bonus Talk - Dominance Theory In Detail Let's Talk About Dominance A comprehensive regulated qualification including a live practical skills day and over 15 bite sized video learning modules for you to watch again and again! Put your new-found dog watching skills straight into practise! One of the most important building blocks for any dog owner, understanding body language is Hannah's speciality. She's written the book, she's written the course and now she's written the UK's 1st OFQUAL regulated qualification with iPET Network! This package combines all three dog body language levels, practical application module 'Force Free Harness, Muzzle & Cone fitting' and an 8 HOUR LIVE TRAINING DAY to help you put your new-found dog watching skills straight into practise!

iPET Network Level 2 Award in Canine Body Language
Delivered Online On Demand
£365

Introduction to Quantum Human Design™ by Dr. Karen Curry Parker

By Mags O'Brien

Book Your Place Now for This Unique Opportunity to Learn LIVE From the Founder Of Quantum Human Design™ Dr. Karen Curry Parker Introduction to Quantum Human Design™ by Dr. Karen Curry Parker nr Glastonbury. UK Join us for an exciting in-person event where you'll dive into the fascinating world of Quantum Human Design™ with renowned International Teacher and Author Dr. Karen Curry Parker. Discover how this revolutionary system can unlock your true potential and help you align with your unique life purpose. Date: Friday 5th April 2024 - 9 am til 12:30 pm Location: EarthSpirit Centre, Peak Lane, Compton Dundon, Somerton, UK 5 miles from Glastonbury Centre. In this engaging workshop, Karen will guide you through the fundamentals of Quantum Human Design™, providing valuable insights into your energy type, strategy, and authority. Learn how to navigate life's challenges and make decisions that align with your authentic self. You'll Learn About: ★ Quantum Creativity ★ Quantum Human Design™ beginnings ★ The 5 Quantum Energy Types ★ The 6 Quantum Lines of the Profiles ★ How Emotional Themes impact communication ★ Your Aura Type and how to activate the archetypal codes that can enhance your ability to stay in a state of coherence and expand your aura. ★ Strategy and Authority Spaces are limited, so secure your spot today! Warm drinks will be provided at the workshop. Free Parking Quantum Human Design will give you the words – the story – of Who You Truly Are. If you’re going to create an authentic life – a life that is yours – you’ve got to start with knowing Who You Are and what you need to do to start living the story you were born to live. Your personal Quantum Human Design™ Chart can reveal your strengths, weaknesses, and, perhaps most importantly, your potential. It helps you prepare for repetitive difficulties that you might encounter throughout your life and embrace the opportunity to grow as you understand your personal Human Design Strategy.

Introduction to Quantum Human Design™ by Dr. Karen Curry Parker
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£97

Microbiology Lab Technician Diploma

4.7(26)

By Academy for Health and Fitness

Flash Sale (£300 OFF) 30 in 1 Bundle| 300 CPD Points| Free PDF & QLS Hardcopy Certificate |Tutor Support|Lifetime Access

Microbiology Lab Technician Diploma
Delivered Online On Demand6 days
£309

Person Centred Planning in Action

By Inclusive Solutions

An hour long educational and inspirational introduction to person centred planning in action

Person Centred Planning in Action
Delivered Online On Demand
£149