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The WSET Level 2 Award in Wines has full accreditation from OfQual as a Level 2 Vocational Qualification. Through a combination of tasting and theory you will explore the factors that impact the style and quality of wine and learn how to describe wines with confidence. Course Schedule: The 8 x 2-hour online sessions on -  What the course covers Wine tasting: You will learn how to taste and describe wines using the WSET Systematic Approach to Tasting (SAT) Food and wine pairing: You will learn the principles of food and wine pairing Wine service and storage: You will learn the correct way to store and serve wine and how to recognise common faults found in wine Labelling: You will learn how to decode and understand wine labels Factors influencing the style of wine: You will explore how environmental factors, grape-growing, vineyard and maturation options influence the style and quality of the wines made all over the world Grape varieties: You'll learn about the styles of wines produced by the key international red and white grape varieties (Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling, Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir, Merlot and Syrah/Shiraz) as well as the styles of wines made with 22 regionally important grape varieties grown in 70 wine regions (GI's) around the world Sparkling and Fortified wines: You will be taught how grape varieties and winemaking processes influence the style of wines in these two key wine categories. No prior wine knowledge is required however the course builds upon the WSET Level 1 Award in Wines course. It is not essential to complete Level 1 to join the Level 2 course but if you are a complete begineer you may wish to consider this option. We recommend you read the course specification document HERE for full details of the content, structure and assesment criteria. Any questions please get in touch. Course delivery The Level 2 Award in Wines online course covers the same syllabus as the classroom course and is delivered in LIVE interactive online lessons by one of our certified wine educators This course includes 16 hours online tuition in 8 x 2hr sessions and we recommend a minimum of 12 hours additional study Your tutor will give you a guided tasting of 12 wines on this course (for details of how to order the wines see below) You will receive access to practice multiple-choice revision questions specific to this course - FREE OF CHARGE Please note a reliable broadband connection is essential for the completion of this online course as are basic computer skills. Examination To obtain the WSET Level 2 Award in Wines Qualification, you will need to successfully pass the exam. The exam is made up of 50 multiple-choice questions to be completed in 1 hour. A mark of 55% is required to pass the exam. The exam is taken online via a Remote Invigilation service giving you the flexibility to take the exam at a time and date of your choice. More details will be sent upon registration. Please ensure you read the information HERE if you wish to take the exam online.  Whats included All WSET course materials posted to you at no extra charge including: Looking Behind the Label course manual, Study Guide, specification and SAT Tasting Card LIVE virtual interactive sessions taught by a Local Wine School WSET Certified Tutor Exclusive access to practice multiple choice questions provided FREE OF CHARGE WSET exam fee Remote Invigilation service Internationally recognised WSET qualification, certificate and pin for those who pass the exam VAT at 20% (VAT receipt can be provided on request) Course Wines It is recommended that at least 12 wines are tasted as part of this course, although this is optional and the cost of wines is not included in the course fee above. Our wine experts have specially selected wines for this course designed to demonstrate specific learning outcomes. We have negotiated a discounted price only available to our online students. Details of how to order your case of wines will be provided when you book your place. The cost is approx £150 including VAT and delivery.  Wine preservation advice is give so that after each tasting exercise you can reseal and return to the wines over the coming days. Special Educational Needs Please make the school aware if you have a condition which may mean that you will qualify for additional help during the exam such as dyslexia. Important dates Registration deadline: please book at least 5 days before the start of the course, to allow time to send materials and order the tasting wines.

The Energy Efficiency (Part L) course empowers gas and oil-fired domestic heating and hot water system designers to comply with Part L of the Building Regulations. Who should attend? Heating engineers Design engineers Building services industry operatives Anyone looking to self-certify heating installations through Competent Persons Schemes (CPS) Course Objective: Develop the knowledge and skills to design heating systems that meet the energy efficiency standards outlined in Part L of the Building Regulations. Prerequisites (one required): ACS qualification OFTEC qualification Level 2 or 3 N/SVQ in plumbing (or equivalent) Level 2 or 3 N/SVQ in heating and ventilation (or equivalent) Level 2 or 3 N/SVQ in gas installation/maintenance (or equivalent) Level 2 or 3 N/SVQ in oil-fired technical services (or equivalent) Previous energy efficiency certificate What you'll gain: Understand the key requirements of Part L of the Building Regulations for domestic heating systems. Learn to design heating systems that achieve optimal energy efficiency. Master the skills needed to self-certify installations through CPS schemes. Benefits: Stay compliant: Ensure your heating system designs meet current regulations. Reduce energy consumption: Promote sustainable practices in the industry. Gain a competitive edge: Offer energy-efficient solutions to your clients. All participants must bring photo ID and a passport-sized photo for the course.  Enrol today and become a leader in energy-efficient heating system design!

Take our part-time online “Conversion Course into Pharmaceutical Manufacturing“ NO Previous Industry Experience or Science Qualifications Required

Details This course is aimed at Water and Wastewater managers, field managers, asset managers and others involved in meeting compliance within the Water industry. As Wastewater Treatment compliance now comes under increasing regulatory scrutiny from OFWAT the overall ability of the Water Industry to effectively oversee and manage the Wastewater Treatment process comes under sharper focus. Demonstrating the competence of those responsible will likely become increasingly the focus of public awareness and form a key strand of the regulator’s investigation. Main themes Demonstrate an understanding of the current regulatory framework pertaining to pollution incidents Understand the sources of pollution Understand pollution risks specific to the Water and Wastewater industry Critically analyse the stakeholders’ views of pollution from the Water and Wastewater industry Understand the importance of stakeholder communication, feedback and involvement in the context of pollution incidents Understand the impact of pollution in terms of the environment, customers, cost, H&S and from the regulatory perspective Describe the cumulative effect of point source and diffuse sources of pollution Describe and explain the collective responsibilities and ethical and moral issues as pertaining to pollution incidents Critically evaluate the use of internal systems and mechanisms for delivery of pollution risk reduction strategies Develop a pollution risk reduction strategy appropriate to your organisation. Instructions This online course will be delivered using CISCO Webex. You will need a suitable device with a camera and microphone like a laptop. If you have any questions about what is required, please contact us on enquiries@learninganddevelopment.associates. Qualification All learners taking the qualification will need to produce identification to enable ProQual registration. This can take the form of a: Passport Driving Licence Construction Skills Certification Scheme Card (CSCS Card) Construction Plant Competence Scheme Card (CPCS Card) If none of the above are available to the learner, a photograph with a statement confirming their identity, dated and signed, along with a utility bill, would be acceptable.

First Response Emergency Care (RQF) Five Day Course Cost:  £350 + vat The Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (RQF) is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification, ideal for those looking to work or volunteer as a First Responder. Among the first to arrive at a scene, First Responders typically include Police Officers, Firefighters, and those providing medical cover at Festivals and Events, such as Emergency /Community First Responders, Door Supervisors, Close Protection Operatives and Security Guards, as well as those working in high-risk environments including the Military, Power Stations, Agriculture and Manufacturing. OVERVIEW This informative, hands-on five-day course fulfils the competencies set out in the PHEM skills framework at descriptor Level D, providing the knowledge and practical skills needed to deal with a range of pre-hospital Emergency Care situations. The Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (RQF) covers: Administration of Emergency Oxygen; Management of Trauma Patients; Major illnesses and much more. ASSESSMENT METHODS 6 x Practical Assessments/Skills Tests. 3 x Theory Assessments (multiple choice question papers) 1 x Invigilated Exam CERTIFICATION Successful learners will receive a personalised Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (RQF) e-Certificate immediately after their results have been submitted, subject to a Centre’s Direct Claims Status and any required actions. Printed certificates are available at an additional cost. First Response • Emergency Care (FREC 3) Our First Response Emergency Care (FREC) Workshops are delivered by experienced instructors with extensive Emergency Care backgrounds. They combine theoretical knowledge with practical skills training, ensuring participants can handle real-life emergencies. The curriculum covers a wide range of topics, including patient assessment, basic life support, trauma management, and more. These Workshops are designed for those who have specific responsibilities at work or in voluntary and community activities to provide pre-hospital care to patients requiring emergency treatment. These workshops are not just about learning but about applying what you’ve learned in real-world situations. That’s why our FREC Workshops include practical scenarios where participants can practice their newly acquired skills. This hands-on approach ensures that participants understand the concepts and apply them effectively when it matters most. The Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (RQF) covers the full range of skills required by the HSE for First Aid and is the leading qualification for events cover. For those with further ambitions, it also forms the first step towards a career in pre-hospital care.

First Half During the first half of our sessions, there will be a demonstration on how to create Natural, Bridal & Glam Makeup. You will be able to take notes and ask questions Second Half During the afternoon sessions, students will recreate the look on a model other using our Academy Makeup kit. You will also be able to take photos of your work to start building your portfolio using professional lighting. Please bring a model for the second half of the session. If you would like us to arrange models let us know Course dates 5pm - 8.30pm Course dates (Evening) 9th, 16th & 23rd January 2024 11th, 18th & 25th January 2024 6th, 13th & 20th February 2024 (Tuesdays) 8th, 15th & 22nd February 2024 (Thursdays) £795 Deposit £100 Professional makeup brush set (worth over £100.00) 3 evenings of group training at our Academy creating Natural, Bridal and Glam makeup Makeup manual and notepad Business and social media advice Accredited Makeup Qualification Natural, Bridal & Glam Makeup Evening 5pm - 8.30pm Course Deposit £100£100 Deposit Remaining balance due on the first day of the course if paying in cash or bank transfer before the course startsFinance options available with Payl8r for our courses. Before booking onto our course, email us for a link to apply for finance. Select pay in 3 interest free payments or spread for longer. Interest rates vary subject to status and start at 1% per month. Application fees may apply

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Fuel your linguistic ambitions and elevate your fluency in French with our online Edexcel French IGCSE course. Whether you're preparing for A-Level study, planning to navigate foreign territories, or aspiring to make a splash in global business, this course equips you with the skills to communicate effectively and comprehend French with finesse. Enjoy the freedom to explore various topics like lifestyle, holidays, and environmental issues, with the personal attention and limitless assistance of your dedicated tutor. This course empowers you to articulate your thoughts spontaneously, listen to French dialogue, and write with confidence, all in a coherent and fluent manner. Recognise the prestige of being multilingual, a skill cherished by universities, employers, and a multitude of professions such as journalism, marketing, teaching, law enforcement, and many more! Our uniquely designed Edexcel IGCSE course allows you to study online at your own pace, with well-structured topics for efficient learning. Your tutor will offer valuable feedback on assignments and guidance throughout your studies to ensure your exam success. With this IGCSE French course, you will enjoy the following benefits: Course material aligned with the latest specifications, offering engaging and dynamic content. Option for fast track study for 2022 exams. Access to our partnered network of exam centres (exam venue guaranteed). Unending tutor support to help devise your study plan and throughout your studies. Exam pass guarantee (Should you fail the first time, our support continues till you pass). French, the UK's most chosen second language, can be mastered right from the comfort of your home through this IGCSE course, which focuses on both spoken and written aspects.  About the awarding body Awarding body: Edexcel Our course code: X811 Qualification code: 4FR1 Official Qualification Title: IGCSE French Edexcel, the UK's largest awarding organisation, has been steering individuals towards success through education for nearly two decades, both in the UK and overseas. It is a globally recognised education and examination body. ⏱ Study Hours Allocate between 120 and 150 hours for studying, plus additional time for completing assignments. 👩‍🏫 Study Method Our interactive online learning platform delivers the course, offering diverse resources such as videos, quizzes, and interactive activities. Should you prefer, the learning materials can be printed. 📆 Course Duration Upon enrolment, you are given up to two years to complete your studies and exams, with continuous tutor support. 📋 Assessment Enrolment for examinations is open from Summer 2022. You’ll need to complete two standard IGCSE written exams and one speaking assessment. Exams Paper 1: Listening – 30-minute written exam, contributing 25% towards IGCSE, 40 marks Paper 2: Reading and writing – One hour 45-minute written exam, contributing 50% towards IGCSE, 80 marks Paper 3: Speaking – 8-10 minute spoken exam, contributing 25% towards IGCSE, 40 marks Questions in the exam will be multiple-choice, structured, closed short answer, and open response. Your exam centre will be arranged at one of our partnered locations across the UK. Assignments  Throughout the course, various assignments will be required. These assignments will not contribute towards your final grade but will allow your tutor to provide feedback and track your progress. These assignments will also be used to provide predicted grades if needed. 👩‍🎓 Course Outcomes Upon successful completion, you will be awarded an IGC SE in French by Edexcel. This syllabus (4FR1) is specially chosen due to its suitability for distance learning. ℹ️ Additional Information Official Qualification Title - IGCSE French Difficulty - Level 2 Entry requirements - It is highly recommended that you possess a fundamental understanding of French before embarking on this course. Course Content The course content spans across various topics such as home life, school environment, food and health, the media, family, friends, holidays, special occasions, daily life, environmental issues, traditions, education, and future plans. You will also be guided on how to prepare for your speaking, listening, reading, and writing assessments.

Gain comprehensive knowledge and practical skills for fine-bore nasogastric tube care and feeding with our healthcare professional course. Learn techniques, considerations, and patient care for enteral nutrition, medication administration, and gastric decompression.

Gel Polish treatments are an increasingly popular treatment within the professional beauty industry. Gel Polish is applied to the client’s nail and then cured using an LED or UV lamp to create a longer lasting nail treatment (up to 3 weeks) than a standard manicure. Not only does this treatment keep clients happy due to its long-lasting effects, clients will need to return to the salon to have the gel polish removed, guaranteeing you repeat bookings. On completion of the course you will receive a certificate and a recognised, insurable qualification. All tools/products required for the course will be provided on the day. No take home kit included on this course.  Includes: Hard copy take home training manual. Duration – Fast track half day practical classroom-based training plus online theory work. Theory work to be completed in your own time via The Guild student portal before your practical course date. Practical day – 3pm – 6pm. It is advisable that students arrive 15 mins early to ensure a prompt start. Qualification - GTi award. Widely recognisable and insurable qualification, allowing you to deliver this treatment on the paying general public.