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Discover the joys of growing your own food with our comprehensive Introduction to Kitchen Gardening course. From planning and soil preparation to planting and eco-friendly pest management, this course guides you through each step. Learn to choose the right crops, maintain your garden, and harvest safely. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned gardener, our expert-led modules provide the knowledge and skills needed to cultivate a thriving kitchen garden. Join us and start your journey to fresh, home-grown produce today. Key Features: CPD Certified Free Certificate Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access This Introduction to Kitchen Gardening course will teach you how to start and maintain your own garden at home. You will learn the basics of kitchen gardening and how to plan your garden space. You'll discover how to prepare the soil properly and set up garden beds for planting. The course will guide you in selecting the best crops and vegetables for your garden. You'll also learn essential gardening skills like watering, weeding, and using eco-friendly methods to manage pests. Finally, the course will show you how to harvest your crops and store them safely. By the end of the course, you'll be equipped with the knowledge and skills to grow your own fresh and healthy food at home. Course Curriculum: Module 01: Introduction to Kitchen Gardening Module 02: Planning for Kitchen Gardening Module 03: Preparing Your Soil with Care Module 04: Preparing the Bed and Planting Your Crops Module 05: Choosing Crops for Your Garden Module 06: Choosing Vegetables for Your Garden Module 07: Maintaining your Garden and Best Practices Module 08: Practicing Eco-Friendly Pest Management Module 09: Harvesting Your Crops and Storing Safely Learning Outcomes: Understand basics and importance of kitchen gardening. Plan and design an efficient kitchen garden layout. Prepare soil for optimal plant growth and health. Properly prepare garden beds and plant chosen crops. Select appropriate crops for a productive kitchen garden. Implement eco-friendly pest management and effective garden maintenance CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Beginners in kitchen gardening. Homeowners with garden space. Garden enthusiasts seeking sustainable practices. Individuals interested in growing fresh produce. Anyone looking to improve gardening skills. Career path Urban Farmer Community Garden Coordinator Horticulture Technician Agricultural Extension Worker Sustainable Gardening Consultant Garden Centre Assistant Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Reed Courses Certificate of Completion Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

Are you ready to take control of your motorbike's upkeep and performance? Our comprehensive course, "Introduction to Motorbike Maintenance," equips you with essential skills to understand and maintain your motorcycle effectively. Whether you're a passionate rider or aspiring mechanic, this course is designed to deepen your knowledge and confidence in motorbike care. Key Features: CPD Certified Free Certificate Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access In the "Introduction to Motorbike Maintenance" course, learners will gain comprehensive knowledge and skills essential for maintaining motorcycles. They will understand the fundamental workings of engines, including ignition systems and components related to intake, fuel, clutch, and exhaust. Learners will also learn about engine cooling and lubrication systems, ensuring optimal performance and longevity. Electrical maintenance knowledge will cover key aspects like wiring and components. Transmission, frame, and steering principles will be explored, alongside suspension systems to enhance ride comfort and safety. Practical skills in maintaining wheels, tires, and brakes will be developed, ensuring safety and efficiency on the road. The course also covers cleaning, setup, and storage procedures to maintain motorcycles in top condition. Lastly, troubleshooting techniques will equip learners with the ability to identify and fix common issues, ensuring their motorcycles operate smoothly and safely. Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Motorbike Maintenance Module 02: Basics of Engine Module 03: Ignition Module 04: Intake, Fuel, Clutch, and Exhaust Systems Module 05: Engine Cooling and Lubrication Module 06: Electrical Maintenance Module 07: Transmission, Frame, and Steering Module 08: Suspension Module 09: Wheels, Tires, and Brakes Maintenance Module 10: Cleaning, Setting Up, and Storage Module 11: Troubleshooting Learning Outcomes: Understand basic motorbike components and their functions in maintenance. Identify engine parts and perform routine checks for optimal performance. Demonstrate knowledge of ignition systems and troubleshooting procedures effectively. Apply principles of fuel intake, clutch operation, and exhaust system maintenance. Explain engine cooling methods and implement lubrication practices correctly. Perform electrical system checks and maintain components for safe operation. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Motorcycle enthusiasts wanting comprehensive maintenance skills. Mechanics seeking specialized knowledge in motorbike maintenance techniques. Engineering students interested in understanding motorbike technology deeply. Individuals planning to start a motorbike repair or maintenance business. Hobbyists eager to maintain and enhance their own motorbike performance. Career path Motorcycle Mechanic Motorbike Technician Motorcycle Engineer Motorbike Workshop Manager Motorbike Service Advisor Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Certificate of Completion Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

Everyday workplace activities—from lifting small boxes to adjusting office equipment—can carry risks when done incorrectly. This course offers a clear and structured look at the principles of safe manual handling, with a focus on reducing strain, preventing injury, and encouraging responsible movement in various job settings. Whether you work in an office, warehouse, or retail environment, understanding the basics of manual handling is vital for personal safety and a healthier work culture. Presented in a straightforward format, this CPD-accredited course is tailored for learners seeking flexible, online training without unnecessary jargon or filler. You'll explore the key causes of musculoskeletal injuries, understand how to assess movement risks, and learn how to apply basic safety strategies that can be easily remembered and implemented. It's a smart choice for those looking to enhance their awareness and approach to physical tasks—without needing to leave their desk. Course Curriculum: Introduction to Manual Handling Manual Handling: Introduction, Legislation and Guidance Course Assessment You will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test upon completing an online module. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by The CPD Certification Service Who is this course for? The Introduction to Manual Handling - CPD Accredited training is ideal for highly motivated individuals or teams who want to enhance their skills and efficiently skilled employees. Requirements There are no formal entry requirements for the course, with enrollment open to anyone! Career path Learn the essential skills and knowledge you need to excel in your professional life with the help & guidance from our Introduction to Manual Handling - CPD Accredited training.

Register on the Introduction to Petroleum Engineering and Exploration today and build the experience, skills and knowledge you need to enhance your professional development and work towards your dream job. Study this course through online learning and take the first steps towards a long-term career. The course consists of a number of easy to digest, in-depth modules, designed to provide you with a detailed, expert level of knowledge. Learn through a mixture of instructional video lessons and online study materials. Receive online tutor support as you study the course, to ensure you are supported every step of the way. Get a digital certificate as a proof of your course completion. The Introduction to Petroleum Engineering and Exploration is incredibly great value and allows you to study at your own pace. Access the course modules from any internet-enabled device, including computers, tablet, and smartphones. The course is designed to increase your employability and equip you with everything you need to be a success. Enrol on the now and start learning instantly! What You Get With The Introduction to Petroleum Engineering and Exploration Receive an e-certificate upon successful completion of the course Get taught by experienced, professional instructors Study at a time and pace that suits your learning style Get instant feedback on assessments 24/7 help and advice via email or live chat Get full tutor support on weekdays (Monday to Friday) Course Design The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace. You are taught through a combination of Video lessons Online study materials Certification Upon successful completion of the course, you will be able to obtain your course completion e-certificate. Print copy by post is also available at an additional cost of £9.99 and PDF Certificate at £4.99. Who Is This Course For The course is ideal for those who already work in this sector or are an aspiring professional. This course is designed to enhance your expertise and boost your CV. Learn key skills and gain a professional qualification to prove your newly-acquired knowledge. Requirements The online training is open to all students and has no formal entry requirements. To study the Introduction to Petroleum Engineering and Exploration, all your need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of English, numeracy, and IT skills. You must also be over the age of 16. Course Content Module 01: Introduction to the World of Petroleum Introduction to the World of Petroleum 00:22:00 Module 02: Petroleum Geology Petroleum Geology 00:18:00 Module 03: Reservoir Rock and Fluid Reservoir Rock and Fluid 00:25:00 Module 04: Reservoir Engineering for Oil Reservoirs Reservoir Engineering for Oil Reservoirs 00:22:00 Module 05: Reservoir Engineering for Gas Reservoirs Reservoir Engineering for Gas Reservoirs 00:20:00 Module 06: Flow in Well Tubing Flow in Well Tubing 00:25:00 Module 07: Well Intervention Well Intervention 00:25:00 Module 08: Drilling Contracts and Rig Crew Drilling Contracts and Rig Crew 00:20:00 Module 09: The Drilling Rig The Drilling Rig 00:20:00 Module 10: Drilling Rig System and Drilling Process Drilling Rig System and Drilling Process 00:15:00 Module 11: Petroleum and the Environment Petroleum and the Environment 00:20:00 Module 12: The Future of Energy The Future of Energy 00:20:00 Frequently Asked Questions Are there any prerequisites for taking the course? There are no specific prerequisites for this course, nor are there any formal entry requirements. All you need is an internet connection, a good understanding of English and a passion for learning for this course. Can I access the course at any time, or is there a set schedule? You have the flexibility to access the course at any time that suits your schedule. Our courses are self-paced, allowing you to study at your own pace and convenience. How long will I have access to the course? For this course, you will have access to the course materials for 1 year only. This means you can review the content as often as you like within the year, even after you've completed the course. However, if you buy Lifetime Access for the course, you will be able to access the course for a lifetime. Is there a certificate of completion provided after completing the course? Yes, upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a certificate of completion. This certificate can be a valuable addition to your professional portfolio and can be shared on your various social networks. Can I switch courses or get a refund if I'm not satisfied with the course? We want you to have a positive learning experience. If you're not satisfied with the course, you can request a course transfer or refund within 14 days of the initial purchase. How do I track my progress in the course? Our platform provides tracking tools and progress indicators for each course. You can monitor your progress, completed lessons, and assessments through your learner dashboard for the course. What if I have technical issues or difficulties with the course? If you encounter technical issues or content-related difficulties with the course, our support team is available to assist you. You can reach out to them for prompt resolution.

Are you ready to empower individuals and teams to achieve their full potential? Our comprehensive "Introduction to Performance Coaching" course is designed to equip you with essential skills and knowledge to become a proficient performance coach. Key Features: CPD Certified Free Certificate Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access In the "Introduction to Performance Coaching" course, learners will explore the foundations of coaching and mentoring, gaining insight into effective communication, ethical considerations, and various coaching models. They will develop skills in leadership under pressure, mastering management techniques, and understanding motivation and mindset dynamics. The course emphasizes organizational and personal skills development, preparing learners to set up their coaching practice and manage client relationships professionally. Additionally, they will grasp the correlation between stress and performance through the Inverted-U Theory, gaining practical knowledge applicable in diverse coaching scenarios. This curriculum equips learners with essential tools to coach others effectively, foster positive relationships, and optimize performance in both personal and professional contexts. Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Performance Coaching Module 02: Key Themes of NLP Module 03: Coaching and Mentoring Models Part-1 Module 04: Coaching and Mentoring Models Part-2 Module 05: Effective Communication Skill Module 06: Ethical Aspects of Coaching and Mentoring Module 07: Leadership Under Pressure Module 08: Management Skills Module 09: Motivation and Mindset Module 10: Organisational Skills Module 11: Personal Skills Module 12: Setting Up as a Coach Module 13: The Coach or Client Relationship Module 14: The Relationship Between Stress and Performance - The Inverted-U Theory Learning Outcomes Understand principles of Performance Coaching for effective client interactions and outcomes. Apply Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) techniques in coaching sessions for improvement. Analyze various coaching and mentoring models to adapt to specific needs. Demonstrate effective communication skills essential for coaching and mentoring relationships. Evaluate ethical considerations in coaching and mentoring practices for professional conduct. Apply leadership skills under pressure to guide clients towards performance goals. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Professionals aspiring to become proficient performance coaches. Individuals interested in enhancing coaching and mentoring abilities. Managers seeking to improve team performance through coaching strategies. Graduates aiming to start a career in coaching and mentoring. Anyone looking to understand the dynamics of performance coaching. Career path Performance Coach Leadership Development Specialist Organizational Consultant Motivational Speaker Personal Development Trainer Team Building Facilitator Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Certificate of Completion Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

Advanced C++ training course description The course will give a broad overview of the C++ Programming language, focusing on modern C++, up to C++17. This course will cover the use of the Standard Library, including containers, iterator, function objects and algorithms. From the perspective of application development, a number of design patterns will be considered. What will you learn Write C++ programs using the more esoteric language features. Utilise OO techniques to design C++ programs. Use the standard C++ library. Exploit advanced C++ techniques Advanced C++ training course details Who will benefit: Programmers needing to write C++ code. Programmers needing to maintain C++ code. Prerequisites: C++ programming foundation. Duration 5 days Advanced C++ training course contents Study of a string class Create a string class as a means to investigate many issues, involving the use of operator overloading and including overloading new and delete. Creation of the class will also require consideration of 'const correctness'. Exception handling Consider the issues involved in exception handling including the concept of exception safety. Templates Review definition of template functions, including template parameter type deduction. Introduction to template metaprogramming. Newer features including template template parameters and variadic templates. Creation of template classes. Design patterns Introduction to Design Patterns and consideration of a number of patterns, such as, factory method, builder, singleton and adapter. The standard C++ library (STL) Standard Library features, such as, Containers, Iterator, Function Objects and Algorithms. Introduction to Lambda expressions. C++ and performance The writing of code throughout the course will be oriented towards performant code, including use of R Value references and 'move' semantics. Pointers The use of pointers will be considered throughout the course. Smart pointers will be considered to improve program safety and help avoid the use of 'raw' pointers. Threading This section will consider the creation of threads and synchronisation issues. A number of synchronisation primitives will be considered. Async and the use of Atomic will also be considered. New ANSI C++ features Summarising some of the newer features to be considered are: Auto, Lambdas expression, smart pointers, variadic templates and folds, R Value references and tuple together with structured binding.

Overview This course will help our clients to assist not only in meeting the challenges of introducing IPSAS but also to secure the benefits of improved financial management to help secure the organisational objectives and goals of each public service organisation. We have developed this course starting with an introduction and then implementation of IPSAS.  This course will help our clients to assist not only in meeting the challenges of introducing IPSAS but also to secure the benefits of improved financial management to help secure the organisational objectives and goals of each public service organisation. This enables multi-national organisations to make comparisons between projects wherever in the world they happen, irrespective of jurisdiction, culture, language and ethnicity. IPSAS is becoming and will become the World standard for Public Sector entities. We have developed this course starting with an introduction and then implementation of IPSAS. This allows clients to structure the move to IPSAS within its appropriate Framework. It is an approach that enables implementation to be done in a structured and well-managed way. In the course we will consider the main requirements of IPSAS and, by showing how they affect financial reports and published accounts, will help you to apply IPSAS. The course will assist both finance managers and general managers whose organisations and departments will be affected by IPSAS.

FAA Level 1 Award In Awareness Of First Aid For Mental Health (RQF) Classroom (4.5 hour course), Virtual (2 x 2 ½ hour sessions) Gives learners a good awareness of Mental Health First Aid Gives learners the skills to start that difficult conversation Course Contents: What is Mental Health? Why people develop mental health conditions What the role of a mental health first aider is Knowing how to provide advice and practical support Knowing how to recognise and manage stress Recognising a range of mental health conditions: Depression Anxiety Psychosis Eating disorders Suicide Self-harm Benefits of this course: 37% of all work-related ill-health is due to mental health problems Problems with mental health cover 45% of all working days lost A whopping 12.8 million working days, or 49, 042 years, were lost due to mental health problems in 2018/19 602,000 workers suffered from work-related stress, depression or anxiety in 2018/19 One in four people will have a mental health problem at some point during their lives Whether work is causing or aggravating mental health problems, employers have a legal responsibility towards their employees Work-related mental health issues must to be assessed to measure the levels of risk to staff Where a risk is identified, steps must be taken to remove it or reduce it as far as reasonably practicable This half day course gives people a good awareness of mental health in the workplace For a more complete introduction, see our full day First Aid for Mental Health or two day Supervising First Aid for Mental Health courses Accredited, Ofqual regulated qualification This Awareness of Mental Health First Aid Course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualification accredited by First Aid Awards. This means that you can be rest assured that your Mental Health First Aid Certificates fulfil the upcoming legal requirements and are a very good way to make sure you and your employees have a supporting workplace to deal with staff's mental health conditions. The Ofqual Register number for this course is 603/3768/0

Course Overview:Welcome to our exclusive knitting course designed specifically for cashmere yarn enthusiasts. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refine your skills, this course will guide you through the luxurious experience of knitting with cashmere. By the end of the course, you'll have the knowledge and confidence to create beautiful, high-quality garments and accessories. Course Outline: Module 1: Introduction to Cashmere Lesson 1.1: Understanding CashmereOrigins and productionCharacteristics of cashmere fibersBenefits of knitting with cashmere Lesson 1.2: Selecting the Right Cashmere YarnDifferent types of cashmere yarnYarn weights and their usesHow to choose the best yarn for your project Module 2: Knitting Basics Lesson 2.1: Essential Tools and MaterialsNeedles: types and sizesOther necessary tools (stitch markers, tape measure, etc.) Lesson 2.2: Getting Started with KnittingCasting on techniquesBasic stitches: knit and purlUnderstanding gauge and tension Module 3: Advanced Techniques and Patterns Lesson 3.1: Intermediate Stitch PatternsRibbing, seed stitch, and cablesIncorporating these patterns into your projects Lesson 3.2: Shaping Your KnitsIncreases and decreasesReading and following patterns Module 4: Creating Your First Cashmere Project Lesson 4.1: Simple Projects for BeginnersKnitting a cashmere scarfCreating a basic hat Lesson 4.2: Moving to More Complex ProjectsDesigning and knitting a cashmere sweaterTips for knitting larger garments Module 5: Finishing Techniques and Care Lesson 5.1: Finishing Your KnitsBinding off and weaving in endsBlocking techniques for cashmere Lesson 5.2: Caring for Cashmere GarmentsWashing and storing your knitwearRepairing and maintaining the quality of cashmere Additional Resources: Printable guides and patterns Video tutorials for visual learners Access to a community forum for support and sharing projects Enrollment Information:Sign up now and join a community of cashmere knitting enthusiasts. Enjoy personalized support, access to premium materials, and the satisfaction of creating luxurious, handmade garments. For more information or to enroll, please visit our website or contact our shop directly. Happy knitting! Cashmere yarn

ISO 30401 sets requirements and provides guidelines for establishing, implementing, maintaining, reviewing and improving an effective management system for knowledge management in organizations. All the requirements of this standard are applicable to any organization, regardless of its type or size, or the products and services it provides. Knowledge management is the intentional process of defining, structuring, retaining, and sharing an organization’s employees’ knowledge and experience.