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Step back in time with this 4-hour workshop exploring the timeless beauty of Uncial script, a rounded, majuscule hand used in medieval manuscripts. You'll learn to form the elegant, flowing letterforms that give Uncial its distinct charm, while also covering spacing, rhythm, and pen angle. This session is suitable for beginners and calligraphy enthusiasts looking to expand their broad-edge lettering skills.

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Team leaders, managers, executives and other business professionals, as well as those who would benefit by being able to assert themselves more effectively in a professional environment will benefit from this course. Overview Develop the necessary skills to communicate with confidence Apply communication styles that maximize benefits Augment your listening and hearing skills to increase engagement Utilize that art of asking questions to elicit more from others Leverage your body language for full communication Make the best first impressions by looking, sounding and being confident In this course, students will discover the best techniques to be properly assertive, and what are the ideal approaches in differing situations. Private classes on this topic are available. We can address your organization?s issues, time constraints, and save you money, too. Contact us to find out how. 1. What is Assertiveness? Differentiating Self-confidence from Assertiveness Understanding the Four Styles of Communication What Separates Assertiveness from Passiveness, Aggressiveness, and Passive-Aggressiveness 2. Dimensions of Communication Differentiating Listening from Hearing Developing Emphatic Listening Skills Utilizing Question Types - Open, Clarifying, and Closed Converting Negative Thinking into Positive Thinking 3. Body Language Says It All Managing Your Appearance Understanding Non-verbal Communication Making the Right First Impression Speaking with Confidence Relaxing and Reducing Anxiety 4. Dealing with Difficult Situations Dealing with Difficult People Building Rapport and Trust Appreciating the Different Ways that People Send and Receive Information Breaking Down Barriers and Building Consensus Applying PEGASUS Utilizing a Tactical Approach Choosing the Proper Form of Communication

Explore the world of Ceramic Arts with our comprehensive course! Unleash your creativity through hands-on experiences in sculpting, glaze chemistry, surface decoration, and kiln firing. Perfect for beginners and seasoned artists alike, embark on a journey to master crafting skills and cultivate your unique artistic voice. Join us for an immersive exploration into the captivating realm of Ceramic Arts: where tradition meets contemporary design.

Dive into the vibrant world of fashion styling with this expertly crafted course designed to sharpen your understanding of style and fabric interplay. From mastering the essentials of what makes a successful fashion stylist to uncovering the significance of different fabrics and finishes, this course offers a rich exploration of the elements that shape style. Learn how fabric sourcing and treatment influence the overall aesthetic, while discovering how creativity breathes life into fashion concepts. Each module carefully guides you through the foundations and finer points of styling, encouraging a thoughtful approach to visual presentation. Beyond the basics, this course delves into styling tailored to various body shapes, ensuring an inclusive grasp of how to accentuate and balance form. You will also explore the dynamic role of fashion styling in media, gaining insight into how style communicates beyond clothing. Perfect for anyone with a keen eye for detail and a passion for fashion, this course provides the knowledge to confidently develop distinctive styling narratives. It’s an ideal fit for those seeking to broaden their fashion perspective without the constraints of physical attendance. Key Features CPD Accredited FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate Fully online, interactive course Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly 24/7 Learning Assistance Discounts on bulk purchases Course Curriculum Module 01 : Fundamentals of Fashion Stylist Module 02 : Styling Basics Module 03 : Fabrics Role in Fashion Styling Module 04 : Exploring Fabric Treatments and Finishes Module 05 : Fabric Sourcing Module 06 : The Art of Style Conceptualisation and Creativity in Fashion Module 07 : Body Shape Styling Strategies Module 08 : Fashion Styling for Media Learning Outcomes: Develop a deep understanding of fashion styling principles. Master the basics of creating stylish and visually appealing looks. Learn the significance of fabrics and their role in fashion styling. Explore various fabric treatments and finishes for unique styles. Acquire the skills to source the perfect fabrics for your projects. Hone your creative skills to conceptualize and execute remarkable fashion styles. Accreditation This course is CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Aspiring fashion stylists looking to enhance their knowledge and skills. Fashion enthusiasts eager to understand the secrets of styling. Individuals interested in the art of fashion concept and creativity. Those seeking to master body shape styling strategies. Media professionals aiming to explore fashion styling for various platforms. Anyone interested in a career in fashion styling. Career path Fashion Stylist Wardrobe Consultant Personal Shopper Editorial Stylist Costume Designer Visual Merchandiser Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate. Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK). For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

A course to get you started on your sewing hobby and to build confidence. First steps or a refresher on dressmaking, what the patterns are talking about and simple alterations

The Diploma in Childcare and Nannying - Level 5 QLS Endorsed 10 Courses Complete Bundle offers a robust and engaging learning experience for individuals passionate about childcare and nannying. This extensive course package is meticulously designed to cater to the needs of those aspiring to enhance their knowledge and expertise in the field. With 10 courses included, learners will explore a variety of essential topics such as child development, safeguarding, and effective communication with children. Each module is crafted with care to ensure that you gain a solid foundation and comprehensive understanding of childcare. This Level 5 diploma is recognised by various professionals within the industry, offering a respected qualification that can open doors to numerous career opportunities. Whether you're looking to work in a nursery, a private family home, or a similar setting, the content is tailored to provide you with a deep insight into both the theoretical and practical aspects of childcare. The 10 courses work cohesively to give learners a holistic view of nannying and childcare, making this course bundle an invaluable investment for anyone wishing to pursue a fulfilling career in childcare services. Childcare and Nannying - QLS Endorsed Bundle Includes the following Courses Course 01: Diploma in Childcare and Nannying at QLS Level 5 Course 02: Certificate in Paediatric First Aid Training at QLS Level 3 Course 03: Diploma in Childcare at QLS Level 4 Course 04: Certificate in CBT (Cognitive Behavioural Therapy) at QLS Level 3 Course 05: Diploma in Coaching and Mentoring at QLS Level 5 Course 06: Diploma in Safeguarding at QLS Level 5 Course 07: Certificate in ADHD Awareness at QLS Level 3 Course 08: Diploma in Child Psychology at QLS Level 5 Course 09: Diploma in Art Therapy at QLS Level 4 Course 10: Diploma in Life Coaching and Counselling at QLS Level 5 Learning Outcomes Master paediatric first aid techniques for emergency situations. Apply Cognitive Behavioural Therapy principles for holistic care. Demonstrate advanced coaching and mentoring methodologies. Implement safeguarding measures at an expert Level. Develop an in-depth understanding of ADHD awareness. Analyse and apply child psychology principles effectively. Utilise art therapy techniques for therapeutic interventions. Acquire proficiency in life coaching and counselling strategies. Navigate the challenges of childcare with a versatile skill set. Gain comprehensive knowledge for a successful career in childcare. Key Features 10 FREE QLS Endorsed Certificate Fully online, interactive course Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly 24/7 Learning Assistance Discounts on bulk purchases Are you ready to turn your passion for childcare into a fulfilling career? Imagine being the guiding star in a child's universe, nurturing their curiosity, and fostering a love for learning. With our comprehensive bundle, you'll not only earn a prestigious QLS endorsement but also gain insights, techniques, and skills that will set you apart in the world of childcare and nannying. Dive into the intricacies of child development, learning the art of effective coaching and mentoring to shape young minds positively. Dive into the realms of cognitive behavioural therapy and safeguarding, equipping yourself with a nuanced understanding of child psychology and art therapy. Our engaging courses also cover paediatric first aid, ADHD awareness, and life coaching and counselling, ensuring you emerge as a well-rounded child care professional. As you progress through this bundle, you'll acquire invaluable insights and practical techniques to navigate the diverse challenges within childcare and nannying. Develop the ability to identify and address behavioural issues, administer crucial first aid, and foster a supportive environment for children's growth and development. By the end, you'll possess the expertise to make a meaningful impact on young lives through a holistic approach encompassing physical, emotional, and mental well-being. Certificate Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a CPD Accredited PDF certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). After successfully completing the assignment, learners will be able to order FREE QLS Endorsed certificate for Each Courses. CPD 55 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Aspiring childcare professionals Nannies seeking advanced skills Parents eager to enhance caregiving Individuals pursuing coaching careers Those passionate about child psychology Art enthusiasts interested in therapy Counsellors aiming to expand expertise Mentors dedicated to personal development Career path Child Care Specialist Nanny or Childminder Behavioural Therapist Assistant Safeguarding Officer Child Psychologist Assistant Life Coach and Counsellor Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included Hardcopy Certificate (UK Delivery): For those who wish to have a physical token of their achievement, we offer a high-quality, printed certificate. This hardcopy certificate is also provided free of charge. However, please note that delivery fees apply. If your shipping address is within the United Kingdom, the delivery fee will be only £3.99. Hardcopy Certificate (International Delivery): For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10. QLS Endorsed Certificate Hard copy certificate - Included

With ESI’s Professional Diploma, you will: Master the art of productivity by taking a results-focused approach to everything you do; Develop the mindset and attitude to succeed – all the time; Learn how to sell more and sell faster; Develop the core skills that underpin high-performance selling today.

**10 FREE QLS Endorsed Certificates and Included with Lifetime Access** The Level 7 Diploma in Care Assistant – QLS Endorsed Course offers a robust pathway for those seeking to enhance their expertise in care and support roles within the health and social care sector. This course is meticulously designed to cater to individuals who wish to deepen their knowledge and expand their career prospects. It covers a wide array of essential topics, including the principles of care, safeguarding, and ethical decision-making, with an emphasis on building leadership skills for those aspiring to take on supervisory or managerial roles within care settings. Delivered entirely online, this course allows learners to balance their studies with other commitments, making it an ideal choice for those pursuing professional development at their own pace. The qualification is endorsed by QLS, ensuring that it adheres to high educational standards, making it a valuable asset for anyone in the field of care assistance. Whether you are looking to advance in your current role or explore new career opportunities within the care industry, this diploma will help you develop the knowledge needed to navigate the challenges and responsibilities of the profession with confidence. Care Assistant - QLS Endorsed Bundle Includes the following Courses Course 01: Advanced Diploma in Care Assistant at QLS Level 7 Course 02: Certificate in Care Planning and Record Keeping at QLS Level 3 Course 03: Diploma in Psychology at QLS Level 4 Course 04: Certificate in ADHD Awareness at QLS Level 3 Course 05: Certificate in CBT (Cognitive Behavioural Therapy) at QLS Level 3 Course 06: Diploma in Art Therapy at QLS Level 4 Course 07: Diploma in Child Psychology at QLS Level 5 Course 08: Diploma in Mental Health First Aid at QLS Level 5 Course 09: Diploma in Designated Safeguarding Lead at QLS Level 5 Course 10: Diploma in Life Coaching and Counselling at QLS Level 5 Learning Outcomes Master advanced care techniques for diverse situations. Develop effective care planning and record-keeping skills. Explore the foundations of psychology for enhanced caregiving. Gain expertise in ADHD awareness and support. Apply cognitive behavioural therapy principles in care contexts. Utilise art therapy as a powerful tool for emotional expression. Understand the nuances of child psychology for comprehensive care. Acquire essential paediatric first aid skills. Assume the role of a designated safeguarding lead with confidence. Hone life coaching and counselling skills for personalised support. Key Feature 10 FREE QLS Endorsed Certificate Fully online, interactive course Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly 24/7 Learning Assistance Discounts on bulk purchases At the heart of every thriving healthcare team is a skilled and compassionate Care Assistant, and we're here to empower you with the knowledge and expertise to shine in this vital role.Immerse yourself in a diverse curriculum designed to empower you with a holistic understanding of care, from advanced assistance techniques to the intricacies of psychology and therapeutic practices. Our Level 3 to Level 7 courses seamlessly integrate care planning, psychology, and specialised areas such as ADHD awareness, cognitive behavioural therapy, and art therapy. Navigate the intricate realms of child psychology and safeguarding lead responsibilities, equipping yourself with the skills demanded in the modern care landscape. Dive into paediatric first aid training, ensuring you're prepared for any scenario. Elevate your proficiency with a Level 5 diploma in designated safeguarding lead, and cap it off with a Level 5 diploma in life coaching and counselling, perfecting the art of guiding and supporting others through life's challenges. This comprehensive bundle caters to aspiring care professionals seeking a well-rounded education that goes beyond the basics. Ideal for those with a passion for caring and a desire to make a difference, this bundle is your gateway to a fulfilling career in various care-related roles. Certificate Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a CPD-accredited PDF certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). After successfully completing the assignment, learners will be able to order FREE QLS Endorsed certificate for Each Courses. CPD 55 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Individuals aspiring to excel in diverse care roles. Those seeking a comprehensive education in care and psychology. Care professionals aiming to expand their skill set. Individuals passionate about making a positive impact through care. Aspiring child psychologists and therapists. Those interested in ADHD awareness and support. Individuals desiring proficiency in cognitive behavioural therapy. Anyone keen on mastering paediatric first aid and safeguarding lead Career path Care Planner Psychology Assistant ADHD Support Worker Child Care Specialist Life Coach and Counsellor Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included Hardcopy Certificate (UK Delivery): For those who wish to have a physical token of their achievement, we offer a high-quality, printed certificate. This hardcopy certificate is also provided free of charge. However, please note that delivery fees apply. If your shipping address is within the United Kingdom, the delivery fee will be only £3.99. Hardcopy Certificate (International Delivery): For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10. QLS Endorsed Certificate Hard copy certificate - Included

We are very pleased to announce that Stephen Goldsmith aka the Gold polishing Guru is coming to our workshop 925 to teach his Masterclass June 2023 . If you’re in the industry, he needs no introduction but for anyone who hasn’t heard of him, he is a master of the polishing craft with over 50 years experience, his client list past and present includes, Asprey, Garrard, Theo Fennell, Hamilton and Inches Crown Jewellers of Scotland, The Royal Mint, The Royal Society. He has polished and restored many famous silverware pieces including the Americas Cup; Davis Cup; Wimbledon Cup and the Premier League Cup and he has also advised the Tower of London Jewel House on the upkeep of their silver collections. He also judged the polishing section of Goldsmiths craft and design awards. WHEN: Thursday 20th and Friday 21st February 2025 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: Stephen M Goldsmith ABOUT STEPHEN: Stephen M Goldsmith started out at Rochester Art college, now known as University for the Creative Arts and was apprenticed at C.J Vander’s in 1971 and indentured with The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths’. Now a Master Polisher of over 50 years’ experience, originally working for the Crown Jewellers Asprey & Garrards and well-known society jeweller Theo Fennell. Many of the pieces polished are now seen in Palaces, Museums and the rich and famous across the world. Stephen is one the most respected jewellery & silver polishers and is currently is teaching polishing across Europe and is known affectionately as “The Gold polishing Guru”. He has polished and restored many famous silverware pieces including the Americas Cup; Cricket World cup, Wimbledon Cup, Dubai Gold Cup, Premier League Cup. He has also been privileged to work in the jewel house at the Tower of London restoring The Grand Punch bowl made in 1830 and used by the Royal family on many occasions. Also known for polishing the largest pure gold coins made by the Royal Mint the largest being the James Bond 7kg pure gold coin. He is a fellow of the Institute of Professional Goldsmiths (IPG) and their official ambassador and a Master of The Dutch Guild of Goldsmiths. He shares his trade skills by teaching nationally and internationally including at Goldsmiths Centre, School of Master Jeweller’s Birmingham and VanTol & Breet Academy (Netherlands), The School of Jewellery Dublin & The Design & Craft Irish Craft Council in Kilkenny, Vannilla Ink, Aka_bespoke Manchester, Sheila Fleet in Orkney, Patrick Mavros in Zimbabwe and Mauritius. Stephen is a Freeman of The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths’ and was granted the Freedom of the City of London in 1975. He has also had the very rare honour of winning The Goldsmith’s Company Award twice, plus many other prestigious awards and served as a council member for The Goldsmiths’ Craft and Design Council and a published authority on polishing precious metals “Polishing and Finishing for Jewellers and Silversmiths by the Crowood Press. WHAT DOES THE DAY INVOLVE? We are very pleased to announce that Stephen Goldsmith aka the Gold polishing Guru is coming to our workshop 925 to teach his Masterclass June 2023 . If you’re in the industry, he needs no introduction but for anyone who hasn’t heard of him, he is a master of the polishing craft with over 50 years experience, his client list past and present includes, Asprey, Garrard, Theo Fennell, Hamilton and Inches Crown Jewellers of Scotland, The Royal Mint, The Royal Society. He has polished and restored many famous silverware pieces including the Americas Cup; Davis Cup; Wimbledon Cup and the Premier League Cup and he has also advised the Tower of London Jewel House on the upkeep of their silver collections. He also judged the polishing section of Goldsmiths craft and design awards.You can get a glimpse of what he does on his instagramWHAT HAPPENS DURING THE MASTERCLASS?First, Stephen will talk about his career giving you an insight into the makings of a master craftsman. Then he will demonstrate just why he is known as master polisher. After this demonstration you will be guided by Stephen to try and replicate what you have been shown in the demonstration.After working through a few more exercises you will set to work on your own jewellery, receiving guidance on not just how to achieve the finish you would like for your jewellery but to reach a standard of finish you didn’t know you could.These Masterclasses are a great opportunity to learn from someone who is:a) A true master in our tradeb) Not a grump or condescending because you don’t know somethingc) Happy to chat and share his knowledge!All you need to bring is some of your own jewellery (around 6 items) at the point where it’s ready for polishing.You will have a spindle that is yours for the duration of the masterclass, mops, materials etc will be provided. It can be a messy business so make sure your clothing is workshop friendly!You will also have full access to our workshop, benches, tools and equipment if needed.This Masterclass will leave you with the knowledge and skills to take your polishing to a highly professional standard. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: This class will benefit jewellers with some experience who are looking to learn to polish their work to a professional level. Our small classes mean we are able to provide each student with the support they require. CLASS SIZE: 6 WHAT TO BRING: For safety reasons, during each class, you are required to wear appropriate footwear, we request that no open toed shoes are worn within Workshop 925. Long hair should also be tied back when working with the equipment. You may also wish to bring a notebook. We have handouts for many demonstrations, but there are always many tips and tricks given verbally by the tutor, which some might like to keep note of. We have a microwave, kettle and fridge to store or cook your lunch choices. 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.

Modern Watercolor Paintings is yet another 'Teacher's Choice' course from Teachers Training for a complete understanding of the fundamental topics. You are also entitled to exclusive tutor support and a professional CPD-accredited certificate in addition to the special discounted price for a limited time. Just like all our courses, this Modern Watercolor Paintings and its curriculum have also been designed by expert teachers so that teachers of tomorrow can learn from the best and equip themselves with all the necessary skills. Consisting of several modules, the course teaches you everything you need to succeed in this profession. The course can be studied part-time. You can become accredited within 1 hour studying at your own pace. Your qualification will be recognised and can be checked for validity on our dedicated website. Why Choose Teachers Training Some of our website features are: This is a dedicated website for teaching 24/7 tutor support Interactive Content Affordable price Courses accredited by the UK's top awarding bodies 100% online Flexible deadline Entry Requirements No formal entry requirements. You need to have: Passion for learning A good understanding of the English language Be motivated and hard-working Over the age of 16. Certification CPD Certification from The Teachers Training Successfully completing the MCQ exam of this course qualifies you for a CPD-accredited certificate from The Teachers Training. You will be eligible for both PDF copy and hard copy of the certificate to showcase your achievement however you wish. You can get your digital certificate (PDF) for £4.99 only Hard copy certificates are also available, and you can get one for only £10.99 You can get both PDF and Hard copy certificates for just £12.99! The certificate will add significant weight to your CV and will give you a competitive advantage when applying for jobs. Modern Watercolor Paintings 1. Intro 00:03:00 2. Art Supplies 00:06:00 3. Sketching the Motif 00:11:00 4. Color Palettes 00:04:00 5. Brush Control 00:06:00 6. Whitespace 00:02:00 7. Blending Colors on Paper 00:12:00 8. Making Watercolor Blooms 00:03:00 9. Paper: Wet vs Dry 00:04:00 10. Ombré Gradient Washes 00:06:00 11. Fixing Mistakes 00:05:00 12. Adding Details 00:03:00 13. Metallic Accents 00:12:00 14. Final Tips 00:02:00 Resources Class Assets 00:00:00