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Physiotherapy for Arthritis Hands - New Techniques

By Physiotherapy Online

Physiotherapy for Arthritis Hands Aims to  This introductory course will identify the basic physiological processes related to osteoarthritis of the hand and wrist. Best practices for the treatment of patients will be covered. Evidence and research related to arthritis, therapy and functional use will be presented. Participants will learn the most relevant clinical treatment techniques and patient education for the clients. Learning Objectives At the end of this course, the participant will be able to: Identify the physiological processes that cause osteoarthritis Identify functional difficulties that can arise from hand/wrist arthritis Evaluate hand and wrist arthritis patients Provide clients with education on joint protection and adaptive devices. Create effective exercise programs for clients with hand/wrist arthritis Assist clients in identifying pain management techniques for OA Who Should Enroll Physiotherapist Orthopedics Orthopedic Nurses Occupational Therapist Course Agenda: Intro: 5 min Anatomy and Physiology of hand/wrist osteoarthritis 20 min Clinical signs and symptoms of OA 20 min Evaluation of the hand/wrist OA client 15 min Functional impairment related to OA 10 min Evidence of best therapy practice for the treatment of hand/wrist OA 15 min Joint protection and adaptive devices 15 min Orthosis for hand/wrist OA 10 min Q & A 10 min TOTAL 120 min CPD Credit Hours Contact Hours: 2 Hours Resources 1-Month Access to Learning Resources Downloadable Course Material  CPD Certificate Presenter Speaker Bio: Elisa Marks, MS, CEAS, OTR/L, CHT Elisa is currently a practicing Occupational Therapist and Certified Hand Therapist at The Center for Health Enhancement and Rehabilitation in Pacific Palisades, CA. Additionally, she is a Certified Ergonomic Assessment Specialist and provides individualized on-site ergonomic assessments. Previously she has held the positions of Outpatient Therapy Supervisor at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Beverly Hills, CA. and Clinical Specialist II in hand therapy at Kaiser Permanente in Woodland Hills, CA. She received her CHT in 2001. She is the co-author of ASHT’s Treatment Guidelines for Tendon Transfer. Elisa also served on the American Occupational Therapy Political Action Committee Board of Directors for 6 years. Elisa is a frequent speaker at national, state, and local conferences.

Physiotherapy for Arthritis Hands - New Techniques
Delivered Online On Demand2 hours
£17

Charity Accounting

By Compete High

🌟 Unlock the Secrets of Effective Charity Accounting! 🌟 Are you passionate about making a difference in the world through charitable work? Do you want to ensure that every dollar donated to your cause is maximized for impact? Look no further! Our Charity Accounting course is designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to navigate the intricate world of financial management within the non-profit sector. 📚 What You'll Learn: In this comprehensive course, you'll delve into the fundamentals of charity accounting, gaining insights into budgeting, financial reporting, compliance with regulatory standards, and more. We provide a holistic overview of accounting principles tailored specifically to the unique needs and challenges faced by charitable organizations. From understanding the nuances of fund accounting to mastering donor stewardship, we cover it all! 💡 Benefits of Taking the Course: Optimized Financial Management: Learn how to effectively manage finances within a charitable organization, ensuring transparency and accountability. Maximized Impact: Gain the skills to maximize the impact of every donation by efficiently allocating resources and minimizing overhead costs. Compliance Confidence: Navigate the complex regulatory landscape with confidence, ensuring your organization remains in compliance with legal and financial requirements. Enhanced Donor Relations: Understand the importance of financial transparency in building trust with donors, fostering long-term relationships, and attracting new supporters. Career Advancement: Stand out in the competitive non-profit sector with specialized skills and knowledge in charity accounting, opening up new opportunities for career growth and advancement. 🔍 Who is This For? This course is perfect for: Non-profit Professionals: Whether you're a finance manager, executive director, or program coordinator within a charitable organization, this course will empower you to excel in your role. Aspiring Accountants: If you're considering a career in accounting and have a passion for making a difference, this course provides a valuable introduction to the unique challenges and opportunities within the non-profit sector. Volunteers and Board Members: Gain a deeper understanding of financial management to better fulfill your duties and responsibilities within the board of directors or as a volunteer for a charitable organization. 🚀 Career Path: Upon completing the Charity Accounting course, you'll be equipped with the skills and knowledge to pursue various rewarding career paths within the non-profit sector, including: Financial Manager: Oversee the financial operations of a charitable organization, ensuring fiscal responsibility and transparency. Grant Writer: Utilize your understanding of charity accounting to effectively communicate financial information in grant proposals, securing funding for important projects and initiatives. Fundraising Manager: Develop strategic fundraising campaigns informed by your expertise in financial management, maximizing donor contributions and impact. Non-profit Consultant: Offer your specialized knowledge in charity accounting to advise and support a diverse range of non-profit organizations in optimizing their financial practices.   Don't miss out on this opportunity to elevate your skills and make a meaningful impact in the world of charitable accounting! Enroll today and take the first step towards unlocking your full potential in the non-profit sector. 🌟   FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) - Charity Accounting Q1: What is Charity Accounting? Charity accounting refers to the specialized financial reporting and management practices used by charitable organizations to track and report their financial activities. It involves maintaining accurate records of income, expenses, assets, and liabilities, adhering to regulatory requirements, and ensuring transparency in financial reporting. Charity accounting aims to provide stakeholders, including donors, beneficiaries, and regulatory bodies, with a clear understanding of how funds are raised, managed, and utilized to support the organization's charitable objectives. Q2: Why is Charity Accounting Important? Charity accounting is essential for several reasons. Firstly, it helps ensure accountability and transparency, which are critical for maintaining the trust of donors and the public. Accurate financial reporting also enables charitable organizations to demonstrate their impact and effectiveness in achieving their mission and objectives. Moreover, complying with accounting standards and regulatory requirements ensures legal compliance and helps prevent financial mismanagement or fraud. Q3: What are the Key Differences Between Charity Accounting and Regular Accounting? While charity accounting shares many similarities with regular accounting practices, there are some key differences. One significant distinction is the emphasis on accountability to donors and the public in charity accounting. Charitable organizations often face stricter reporting requirements and scrutiny due to their tax-exempt status and reliance on public trust. Additionally, charity accounting may involve tracking donations, grants, and restricted funds separately to ensure proper allocation and compliance with donor intentions. Q4: What are the Challenges Associated with Charity Accounting? Charity accounting can present various challenges, including managing complex funding streams, complying with evolving regulatory frameworks, and accurately valuing non-cash donations or volunteer services. Additionally, charitable organizations may struggle with limited financial resources and expertise, making it challenging to implement robust accounting systems and practices. Furthermore, maintaining transparency while protecting sensitive donor information can be a delicate balance for charities. Q5: How Can Charities Improve Their Accounting Practices? Charities can improve their accounting practices by investing in staff training, implementing robust financial management systems, and seeking professional advice when needed. It's essential to stay informed about changes in accounting standards and regulatory requirements and to conduct regular audits to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement. Collaborating with other charities or seeking mentorship from experienced financial professionals can also provide valuable insights and support in enhancing accounting practices. Ultimately, prioritizing transparency, accuracy, and accountability is key to effective charity accounting. Course Curriculum Module 1- The Charity Accounting Concept The Charity Accounting Concept 00:00 Module 2 Accounting Principles Standards Policies and Concepts Accounting Principles Standards Policies and Concepts 00:00 Module 3- Fund Accounting Fund Accounting 00:00 Module 4- Reporting and Accounts for Charities Reporting and Accounts for Charities 00:00

Charity Accounting
Delivered Online On Demand4 hours
£4.99

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Effective Boardroom Leadership

By Ralph Ward

No one teaches you how to effectively chair a board of directors -- until now. This brief, insightful program offers the real-world tools and skills you need to be a vital boardroom leader.

Effective Boardroom Leadership
Delivered in Internationally or OnlineFlexible Dates
Price on Enquiry

Strategic Corporate Governance

5.0(10)

By GBA Corporate

Overview Governance is now acknowledged as a core business function. Governance is not simply about compliance - whether with the law, regulation or guidance. Compliance provides a company with its 'licence to operate, but high-quality systems of governance lead to better-run companies which create, grow and protect value for all their stakeholders Objective Learn the best strategies for building a high-quality governance framework Define the role of the board of directors and your role within Explore different governance models across the globe and identify which of them works best for your organisation Recognise and deliver your obligations as a director Learn the strategies for creating and protecting value for your organisation Explore the tools to protect your organisation's reputation and brand value Gain an understanding of governance as a business-critical function Manage governance function within different business contexts - listed, private, state-owned, family-owned businesses Master the strategies for improving board effectiveness

Strategic Corporate Governance
Delivered in Internationally or OnlineFlexible Dates
£1,718 to £3,626

ICA Specialist Certificate in Corporate Governance

By International Compliance Association

ICA Specialist Certificate in Corporate Governance - Course Overview Corporate governance is a key driver in delivering the right outcomes for organisations and helping them to meet corporate objectives. Regulators view effective corporate governance mechanisms as good indicators of a firm's culture of compliance because good governance is likely to indicate good internal culture. This online course will help you: get to grips with the purpose, key success factors and risks associated with governance understand the impact of good governance on the success of organisational strategies assess and design frameworks that serve your firm's objectives and improve performance evaluate the impact of the digital revolution on governance and future developments ICA Specialist Certificates, awarded in association with Alliance Manchester Business School, the University of Manchester, will help you quickly gain actionable knowledge to boost your confidence and credibility. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be awarded the ICA Certificate in Corporate Governance and will be entitled to use the designation -Spec.Cert(CorpGov) The function and purpose of the organisation The governance of regulated enterprise and the purpose of the Board of Directors The importance, impact and opportunity of organisational culture Conflict management in the organisation Organisational structure, hierarchy and policy frameworks Communication strategy Internal control and influence power Broad-base governance - beyond the balance sheet The digital revolution and its influence on governance Governance - a never ending story

ICA Specialist Certificate in Corporate Governance
Delivered Online On Demand13 weeks
£675

Corporate Governance

By Compete High

Overview With the ever-increasing demand for Corporate Governance in personal & professional settings, this online training aims at educating, nurturing, and upskilling individuals to stay ahead of the curve - whatever their level of expertise in Corporate Governance may be. Learning about Corporate Governance or keeping up to date on it can be confusing at times, and maybe even daunting! But that's not the case with this course from Compete High. We understand the different requirements coming with a wide variety of demographics looking to get skilled in Corporate Governance . That's why we've developed this online training in a way that caters to learners with different goals in mind. The course materials are prepared with consultation from the experts of this field and all the information on Corporate Governance is kept up to date on a regular basis so that learners don't get left behind on the current trends/updates. The self-paced online learning methodology by compete high in this Corporate Governance course helps you learn whenever or however you wish, keeping in mind the busy schedule or possible inconveniences that come with physical classes. The easy-to-grasp, bite-sized lessons are proven to be most effective in memorising and learning the lessons by heart. On top of that, you have the opportunity to receive a certificate after successfully completing the course! Instead of searching for hours, enrol right away on this Corporate Governance course from Compete High and accelerate your career in the right path with expert-outlined lessons and a guarantee of success in the long run. Who is this course for? While we refrain from discouraging anyone wanting to do this Corporate Governance course or impose any sort of restrictions on doing this online training, people meeting any of the following criteria will benefit the most from it: Anyone looking for the basics of Corporate Governance , Jobseekers in the relevant domains, Anyone with a ground knowledge/intermediate expertise in Corporate Governance , Anyone looking for a certificate of completion on doing an online training on this topic, Students of Corporate Governance , or anyone with an academic knowledge gap to bridge, Anyone with a general interest/curiosity Career Path This Corporate Governance course smoothens the way up your career ladder with all the relevant information, skills, and online certificate of achievements. After successfully completing the course, you can expect to move one significant step closer to achieving your professional goals - whether it's securing that job you desire, getting the promotion you deserve, or setting up that business of your dreams. Course Curriculum Module 1 Introduction to Corporate Governance Introduction to Corporate Governance 00:00 Module 2 The Role of the Board of Directors in Corporate Governance The Role of the Board of Directors in Corporate Governance 00:00 Module 3 Shareholder Rights and Engagement Shareholder Rights and Engagement 00:00 Module 4 Executive Management Executive Management 00:00 Module 5 Stakeholder Management Stakeholder Management 00:00 Module 6 Compliance and Ethics Compliance and Ethics 00:00 Module 7 Corporate Social Responsibility Corporate Social Responsibility 00:00

Corporate Governance
Delivered Online On Demand7 hours
£4.99

Certificate in Company Law (CCL)

By EMG Associates UK Limited

Certificate in Company Law (CCL) Why Attend This course is designed for professionals seeking a comprehensive understanding of legal matters affecting companies in the GCC. The course covers the fundamental principles of company law, including the strategic selection and establishment of different types of companies, as well as the management and dissolution of companies throughout their life cycle. Additionally, participants gain valuable insights into legal issues specific to family businesses in the GCC and learn how to effectively address them in practice. Course Methodology In this interactive training course participants will frequently work in pairs as well as in larger groups to complete exercises as well as regional and international case studies. Course Objectives By the end of the course, participants will be able to: Apply legal rules and principles to specific commercial situations through consideration of relevant company law Increase profitability within their organization by selecting the best company type and by adopting the best legal practices in management Recognize the rules that govern family businesses and how they affect the continuation and success of the business Understand the reasons for company termination and dissolution and the legal issues in this regard Target Audience This course is suitable for lawyers, company managers, management teams, business and law students and those who are interested to know more about company law and its implications. It also benefits directors and executives who have direct responsibility for legal decisions within the organization. In addition, in-house council new to the region, and those working within a legal department, find this course highly beneficial. Target Competencies General principles of company law Company management Corporate governance Problem solving Note The Dubai Government Legal Affairs Department has introduced a Continuing Legal Professional Development (CLPD) programme to legal consultants authorised to practise through a licensed firm in the Emirate of Dubai. We are proud to announce that the Dubai Government Legal Affairs Department has accredited EMG Associates as a CLPD provider. In addition, all our legal programmes have been approved. This PLUS Specialty Training legal course qualifies for 4 elective CLPD points. Types of companies and company formation Types of companies Memorandum of Association (MoA) and the Articles of Association (AoA) related principles Alteration of clauses of the MoA and AoA Partnership and its formation Limited Liability Company (LLC) and its formation Public Shareholding Company and its formation Overview of other types of companies Choosing between various types of companies Company management and shareholders rights and duties Roles and types of directors Powers, duties and liabilities of directors Appointment and retirement Resignation and vacation of office Independent director Meeting of board of directors Auditors: appointment, removal, powers and duties Corporate governance Family businesses in the GCC and shareholders' liability issues UAE law of family companies The provisions related to family businesses in the new Saudi company law Legal organization of family businesses in the GCC Strategies for survival and growth within family businesses Company management and shareholders' liability General principles of corporate liability Liability of directors and Key Managerial Persons (KMP) Liability of shareholders Termination and dissolution of companies Winding up of companies Liquidator Authorities Striking off name Insolvency and bankruptcy Restructuring and re-organization Mergers and amalgamation Acquisition and take-over

Certificate in Company Law (CCL)
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£4,212

Promoting Governance - The Corporate Gatekeeper's Role

By Packt

This course examines the role, responsibility, and accountability of all corporate gatekeepers in promoting effective corporate governance to achieve the organization's goals. As corporate governance is emerging and advancing, some financial officers may not have a complete understanding of all the corporate governance requirements and how they affect their actions on the job.

Promoting Governance - The Corporate Gatekeeper's Role
Delivered Online On Demand2 hours 18 minutes
£37.99

Certificate in Corporate Governance

5.0(4)

By LGCA | London Governance and Compliance Academy

Whether you’re a board member or just curious about corporate governance, this AGRC certificate is for you! Learn what it takes for any firm to build and maintain a robust, dependable, and responsible corporate governance backbone with this self-paced, online certificate delivered by LGCA. The concept of corporate governance has featured regularly in discussions, both within the professional and academic community, since the 1990s and has become even more prominent following significant cases of corporate failure that had adverse effects on the global interconnected economy. Additionally, the Certificate places emphasis on how internal control mechanisms need to be designed and underlines how helpful the three lines of defence model may be. The certificate also covers the importance of maintaining strong and productive relations within the Board, ones that are based on trust and which allow for effective meetings and interaction to be achieved. Lastly, emphasis is placed on the modern concepts of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Environmental Social Governance (ESG), and Sustainability, and how the Board needs to respond to these trends as they gain increased relevance and importance for the corporate world. Overall, the knowledge obtained by undertaking this Certificate is an invaluable asset for professionals looking to enhance their career prospects in Corporate Governance. The link between poor corporate governance practices and the excessive taking of risks that led to the downfall or bail-out of important financial institutions necessitated a discussion on how to strengthen corporate governance and protect the economy against similar cases in the future. Effectively, new regulatory requirements have been established, while existing codes of governance have been revised. Such efforts aim to focus on requirements that should be fulfilled by an organisation’s management body and enhance three areas of governance: remuneration, risk management, and internal control. In this programme, participants will review key definitions of corporate governance and the benefits associated with the implementation of good corporate governance practices. More specifically, participants will look in greater detail at the Board of Directors, covering the duties and responsibilities of Directors, the composition of the Board, the role of key post-holders, the many Board committees and how they are structured, and how a Board’s performance can be evaluated. Study method Online, self-paced Course format What's this? Reading material - PDF/e-book, slides, article/plain text Duration 15 hours Access to content 365 days Certification Certificate in Corporate Governance CPD 15 CPD hours / points Certificates AGRC Certificate in Corporate Governance - Free Additional info Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price Description The AGRC Certificate in Corporate Governance provides participants with a thorough understanding of a topic that has gained increasing significance and attention amongst corporations, regulators, and researchers. At the same, the Certificate offers guidance as to how corporations can best prepare in creating solid governance structures that will help them deal with the myriad of modern-day corporate challenges and risks. Syllabus: Introduction to Corporate Governance Definition of Corporate Governance Ethics and Governance Key Relevant Governance Theories Agency Theory Stakeholder Theory The Benefits of Corporate Governance Board of Directors Duties and Responsibilities of Directors Specific Requirements for Financial Institutions Board Appointments and Composition Independent and Non-Executive Directors (INEDs) The Importance of Diversity in a Board Committee Structure Board Committees Committee Structure Audit Committee Risk Committee Nominations Committee Remuneration Committees Key Post-Holders in a Board Chair of the Board Senior Independent Director (SID) CEO (Ex-Officio Board Member) Evaluation & Continuous Development Knowledge of Industry and OrganisationInternal Control Mechanisms Internal Controls and Risk Management Three-Lines of Defence model Intra-Board Relations Effective Meetings CSR, ESG and Sustainability Definitions of Relevant Terms Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Environmental Social Governance (ESG) Sustainability The Business Case for CSR, ESG, and Sustainability ESG, Sustainability, and the Role of the Board Format • Register at any time for this online, open Certificate • Study in your own time and at your own pace (you have up to 3 months to complete) • Assessed by online multiple-choice exam What is included • 15 hours of self-paced online interactive learning including analysis of 7 practical case studies • 1-year free AGRC membership • Online Exam and AGRC Certificate Who is this course for? This course is ideal for anyone wishing to be introduced to the main regulatory provisions in financial services and trends in corporate governance. Professionals carrying out the roles of directors, members of the Board, senior managers, lawyers, company secretaries, compliance and risk officers, and consultants may benefit from this course. It is also suitable for professionals pursuing regulatory CPDs in financial regulation. Requirements No previous knowledge or experience is required, although it is assumed that participants have good knowledge of English and sound educational background. Certificates AGRC Certificate in Corporate Governance Digital certificate - Included The certificate is issued upon successful passing of the final exam.

Certificate in Corporate Governance
Delivered Online On Demand
£650

Certificate in Corporate Governance

By The Association of Governance, Risk & Compliance

Whether you’re a board member or just curious about corporate governance, this AGRC certificate is for you! Learn what it takes for any firm to build and maintain a robust, dependable, and responsible corporate governance backbone with this self-paced, online certificate delivered by LGCA.

Certificate in Corporate Governance
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour
£625.41

Ethics Matters: Corporate Governance and CFOs

By FD Capital

Ethics Matters: Corporate Governance and CFOs,” the podcast where we dive deep into the critical intersection of corporate governance. Sustainability and ESG reporting have gained significant attention in recent years. How do CFOs incorporate these considerations into their financial strategies and decision-making? CFOs recognise that sustainable practices and ESG considerations are not only ethical imperatives but also critical for long-term business success. We incorporate these considerations into financial strategies by assessing the environmental and social impacts of our operations, supply chains, and investment decisions. By incorporating ESG factors into our financial analyses, we make more informed decisions that align with our company’s values and stakeholder expectations. Furthermore, CFOs play a pivotal role in ESG reporting. We collaborate with cross-functional teams to collect relevant data, establish reporting frameworks, and communicate the company’s sustainability initiatives to stakeholders. This transparency fosters trust and accountability while allowing investors, customers, and the broader community to evaluate our commitment to sustainable practices. Board engagement is essential for effective corporate governance. How can CFOs contribute to building a strong relationship between the CFO and the board of directors? Building a strong relationship with the board of directors begins with open and transparent communication. CFOs provide timely and accurate financial information, strategic insights, and risk assessments to the board. We actively participate in board meetings, present financial reports, and engage in discussions about financial performance, strategic initiatives, and potential risks. By demonstrating our financial expertise and ethical leadership, we contribute to a healthy and productive relationship with the board. It’s also crucial for CFOs to provide independent perspectives and challenge conventional thinking when necessary. By offering well-informed insights and raising critical questions, we contribute to robust board discussions and decision-making. This collaborative approach fosters an environment where diverse perspectives are valued, and ethical considerations are thoroughly examined. I would encourage fellow CFOs to prioritise ethics and corporate governance as integral components of their roles. Embed ethical considerations into decision-making processes, ensure robust governance structures, and actively engage with stakeholders. By doing so, we can drive sustainable, responsible, and successful organizations. https://www.fdcapital.co.uk/podcast/ethics-matters-corporate-governance-and-cfos/ Tags Online Events Things To Do Online Online Conferences Online Business Conferences #event #ethics #matters #cfos #corporategovernance

Ethics Matters: Corporate Governance and CFOs
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
FREE

Technoeconomic Modelling of Carbon Capture, Utilization & Storage (CCUS) Projects

By EnergyEdge - Training for a Sustainable Energy Future

About this Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) This 2 half-day Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT) course will guide participants on the technoeconomic aspects of capture, utilization and geological storage of carbon dioxide. The VILT course will address the methods and techniques used in the technoeconomic assessment of Carbon Capture, Utilization & Storage (CCUS) projects. It will explore in detail the factors that affect the cost-effectiveness of current and emerging technologies for CO2 capture, transport and geological storage, including monitoring and verification. Given that the successful deployment of CCUS may require economic incentives, technical and economic drivers such as technological innovation, optimization, source sink matching and emerging opportunities will also be discussed. In addition, using several worked examples and case studies, this VILT course will explain the principles behind the analysis of the costs and opportunities of a CCS / CCUS project from source to sink and examines the possibilities of using carbon dioxide from an economic perspective. Training Objectives Upon completion of this VILT course, participants will be able to: Describe the economic considerations for CCS / CCUS projects Measure and calculate the cost-effectiveness of CCS / CCUS Identify the economic drivers for CCS / CCUS Understand the value of source to sink matching Outline the economic and environmental opportunities as well as challenges with using carbon dioxide injection in a range of applications Recognize niche opportunities for CO2 storage (coal seams, basalts, salt and others)   Target Audience This VILT course is ideally suited for a technical audience such as geoscientists, petroleum and chemical engineers as well as professionals such as economists, regulators, legal staff and managers wishing to learn more about the details of economic aspects and the basis for techno-economic analysis of Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage projects. The VILT course is presented in an interactive workshop format, allowing for discussions. Participants should have: Basic background knowledge of CCUS technologies Experience with oil and gas, coal or other energy projects Basic understanding of the energy industry Course Level Basic or Foundation Training Methods The VILT course will be delivered online in 2 half-day sessions comprising 4 hours per day, with 2 breaks of 15 minutes per day. The VILT course is presented in an interactive workshop format that allows discussion. Course Duration: 2 half-day sessions, 4 hours per session (8 hours in total). Trainer Your expert course leader received his B.Eng. in Chemical and Environmental Systems in 2002 from Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico, and his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering in 2008 from the University of New South Wales (UNSW), in Sydney, Australia, at the UNESCO Centre for Membrane Science and Technology. His doctoral used computational fluid dynamics (CFD) to analyse the flows within membrane modules used for water treatment and desalination. He also worked on a desalination linkage project between the UNSW and the European Union, as part of Framework Programme 6. From 2009 to 2014, he worked for the Cooperative Research Centre for Greenhouse Gas Technologies (CO2CRC), where he led the research into CO2 Transport Networks, co-led the development of a techno-economic model for the analysis of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) projects, and collaborated on several consultancy and feasibility studies conducted by CO2CRC for both Government and Industry. From 2014 to 2019, he held a CONACYT Research Fellowship at the Instituto Tecnológico de Sonora (ITSON) in Mexico, where he led collaborative research projects dealing with RO membrane biofouling (IHE-Delft), membrane modifications, solar energy use for desalination (CSIR-CSMCRI India) and CFD modelling of the hydrodynamics in membrane modules (UMP Malaysia). Since July 2019, he is a Research Fellow in the School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Sydney, where his research focuses on finding ways to reduce the cost, energy use and environmental impact of technologies for providing clean energy and water. From 2015 to 2020, he was a Member of the Board of Directors of the Mexican Society of Membrane Science and Technology. He guest edited a special edition on CCS for the Journal 'Technologies' and is currently an Editorial Board member for the journal, 'Energies', a peer-reviewed open-access scientific journal. His research interests include improving the efficiency of osmotic membrane separation processes, modelling complex processes involving heat and mass transfer, and exploring the economic drivers of low emission technologies such as the Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) chain. 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

Technoeconomic Modelling of Carbon Capture, Utilization & Storage (CCUS) Projects
Delivered in Internationally or OnlineFlexible Dates
£1,271 to £2,399

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Water Resources East

water resources east

London

As a membership organisation, our Articles of Association detail two tiers of membership, namely Primary Funding Members (PFMs) who form the Board of Directors and Standard Members who form the Strategic Advisory Group. Whilst WRE is independent of any controlling interest by individual organisations or sectors, it is dependent upon those organisations represented on its Board of Directors to resource its day to day running. Those organisations represented on the Board must make meaningful contributions that collectively fund or otherwise facilitate WRE’s function. These can be a direct financial contribution of a minimum 3% of the day to day operational costs for the organisation (salaries, accommodation and expenses), or an ‘in kind’ contribution which is equivalent to a 3% direct contribution. This can take the form, for example, of the provision of a support service which reduces the overall operational cost of the business. For organisations wishing to make donations ‘in kind’, the Board of Directors in place at that time will decide whether the contribution is sufficient for an organisation to become a PFM. PFMs will nominate a named individual within their organisation for appointment as a non-executive director of the company. Contributions will be disclosed to the other PFMs. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SPECIFIC DUTIES INCLUDE: Setting of the overall strategy and vision for Water Resources East. Appointment of the Chairman and the Managing Director Remuneration policy for the Chairman, Managing Director and Technical Director Approval of the annual budget and the Business Plan Appointment of new Directors and approval of applications from Standard Members. Appointment of sub-committees and specific working groups, and approval of resources for the delivery of key workstreams.