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=> Updated Course <= Get Noticed By Recruiters in this Hiring Season by Developing Your Skills! Make a strong base as a teaching assistant and bright enough your education and training proficiency through a certified Level 4 Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistants (RQF) Qualifications. This Level 4 Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistants (RQF) course is awarded by an established Ofqual-regulated Awarding Organisation named Focus Awards Limited, which ensures you've demonstrated the requisite competency and this competence is acknowledged. It will provide you with essential skills that allow you to start or succeed in a successful teaching career. This most engaging Level 4 Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistants (RQF) course assures both professional and certified qualifications for you. With the special course materials that are online and accessible 24/7 from anywhere in the globe, you will be able to master the A-Z of education and training. The contents are designed to equip you with a fundamental and advanced understanding of all aspects of teaching and management, such as communication, relationship building, decision-making processes, innovation, and much more! It will also provide you with a prestigious acknowledgement that allows you to start or succeed in a successful teaching career. Enrol now and be the top-notch teaching professional!!! Why is this Level 4 Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistants (RQF)Perfect for You? Change Your Career: Join today and make a life-changing decision, get all the essential knowledge to transform your career. Advance Your Career: With our Regulated qualification, you can move up to the next level in your organisation with expertise. Upgrade Your Skills: Add value to your current educational profile and gain the skill sets to compete in your job role. Enhance Your Credibility: The Level 4 Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistants (RQF) Course is Ofqual, UK Govt. Regulated and Awarded by Focus Awards which adds value to your educational profile Cost Efficient: In most cases, British qualification starts from £3000 per annum, but with Apex Learning, you enjoy savings of up to 80% on your educational investment. 100% Money-Back Guarantee: We are confident about our course quality and want to provide the best service to our invaluable learners. That's why we provide 14 days Unconditional Full Money-Back Guarantee with this course to ensure a hassle-free purchase. Benefits you will gain from this Level 4 Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistants (RQF) course : Premium quality, intensive e-learning course materials Find a well-defined website for teaching 24/7 teacher assistance Step-by-step guidelines Budget-friendly price Earned recognition from the Uk's top awarding bodies Study in a user-friendly, advanced student portal Convenient and Flexible time limit Qualification Summary Qualification type: Focus Awards Level 4 Award Qualification title: Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistants (RQF) Accreditation status: Accredited Level: 4 Guided Learning Hours (GLH): 87 Total Qualification Time (TQT): 360 Qualification number (QN): 601/8533/8 Course Curriculum Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistants (RQF) course comprises seven mandatory units. These are as follows: Awareness of special educational needs Child development and welfare Curriculum planning, delivery and assessment Developing skills to promote positive working relationships Promoting positive behaviour in children and young people Providing support for individual learners and small groups Understand the Higher Level Teaching Assistant role ****Qualification Curriculum**** **Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistants (RQF)** Unit 1: Understand the Higher Level Teaching Assistant role Unit 2: Child development and welfare Unit 3: Awareness of special educational needs Unit 4: Promoting Positive Behaviour in Children and Young People Unit 5: Providing support for individual learners and small groups Unit 6: Developing skills to promote positive working relationships Unit 7: Curriculum planning, delivery and assessment ***Curriculum of The FREE Courses*** **Teaching Assistant** Module 01: Overview Module 02: Professional Developments for a TA Module 03: Working with the School and Its Policies Module 04: Discussion on Curriculum, Assessment and Monitoring Module 05: Providing the Best Learning Environment Module 06: Learn to Implement ICT, Literacy and Numeracy Development Processes as a TA Module 07: Child Development and the SEN Support Module 08: Understanding Behaviour & Relationships as a TA Module 09: Experienced TAs Maintain Strong Communication with the Students Module 10: Career Prospects for TAs in the UK ** SEN Teaching ** Module 01: Special Education Needs (SEN) An Overview Module 02: SEN Support Module 03: High-Quality Teaching for Pupils with SEN Module 04: SEN Teaching Methodologies Module 05: Communication and Interaction Module 06: Cognition and Learning Module 07: Social, Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties Module 08: Sensory or Physical Needs Module 09: Working in Partnership **EYFS Teaching - Level 3** Module 01: Introduction to EYFS Module 02: Importance of Early Years in Development Module 03: EYFS Teaching Techniques Module 04: Working as an EYFS Teacher Module 05: Promoting Learning and Development Module 06: Children Having Special Education Needs or Disabilities Module 07: Parents' Guide to the Early Years Foundation Stage Module 08: Welfare Requirements Module 09: The EYFS Educational Philosophies and Privileges Module 10: Registration, Inspection, and Quality Improvement Module 11: EYFS Framework in 2021 Learning Outcomes What skills will I gain from this Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistants (RQF) Course? Inclusive Teaching and Learning Teaching, Learning and Assessment Approaches Providing opportunities for English, Maths, ICT and Wider Skills Theories of Learning Communication Induction, Icebreakers and Ground Rules Creating a Scheme of Work Devising an Inclusive Teaching and Learning Plan (Session Plan) Understand the Higher Level Teaching Assistant role Self-Evaluation and Continuing Professional Development Learning Duration Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistants (RQF) Total Qualification Time It is an estimate of the total amount of time anticipated that a learner would spend to demonstrate mastery of all learning outcomes to achieve the award of the qualification. The whole qualification time is defined as GLH and an estimate of the time a learner will devote to preparation, study, and assessment. It does not underlie supervision by a lecturer, supervisor, or tutor. In the case of qualification, the credit value is defined by TQT, and one credit corresponds to ten hours of learning. Guided Learning Hours for this qualification is 87. Total Qualification Time for this qualification is 360 hours. The total credit value for this qualification is 36 Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistants (RQF) Guided Learning Hours These hours comprise all real-time contact time, hours of lectures or tutorial or supervision of a learner, tutor, trainer or other education providers. Progression Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training Level 3 Award in Understanding the Principles and Practices of Assessment Level 3 Award in Assessing Competence in the Work Environment Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocational Related Achievement Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement Level 4 Award in Understanding the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice Level 4 Award in the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice Level 4 Certificate in Leading the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practice Level 4 Award in Learning and Development Level 4 Diploma in Learning and Development Assessment The qualification assessments will be taken through tutor-marked assignments. Upon completing each unit, the learner must attempt a series of questions with comprehensive answers, which will be marked by the tutor. The tutor-marked tasks are required to be assessed by a professional as well. Thereupon, to ensure all the course assignments have met the standards properly by both the learners and assessors, the tasks are subjected to internal and external moderation. NB: At least 50 hours of work placement within a school is required to accomplish this assessment. The work setting can either be a primary, secondary or special school with pupils aged 5+ and studying Key Stage 1 or above. As a part of this placement, learners will require a member with occupational competence in supervising and signing the witness testimonies, to ensure they have gained the work-based learning outcomes of this programme properly. Method of Assessment: Unit 1: In Unit 1, you need to complete a variety of writing assignments Unit 2: In Unit 2, there should be an assessment taken in the workplace, primarily evaluating learners' work, professional discussions with audio-video evidence Unit 3: In Unit 3, you will be demonstrated through your delivered work items and audio-video evidence after evaluating learners in a training context. Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistants (RQF) Video Assessment You have to plan many things, such as observation, questioning/ professional discussion, and inspection of supporting work products evidence. Detailed assignment instructions will be made available to you in the 'Guidance for Achieving the Unit' section of your learning portal with a careful and clear explanation. You have to submit all your assignments via the online portal Certification Successful candidates will be awarded a Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistants (RQF) from Focus Awards Limited. Requirements You must be at least 16 years old or above to register and undergo an initial assessment. Since it is level 3 qualification, you must pass the minimum 1st level of the literacy assessment NB: At least 50 hours of work placement within a school is required to accomplish this assessment. The job setting can either be a primary, secondary or special school with pupils aged 5+ and studying Key Stage 1 or above. As a part of this placement, learners will require a member with occupational competence in supervising and signing the witness testimonies, to ensure they have gained the work-based learning outcomes of this programme properly. Career path You will have the ability to accomplish a lot of things with this course certificate. Here are just a few examples: Primary School Teacher Secondary School Teacher Private Tutor Freelance Teacher/ Trainer Consultant Job hunters & School leavers Educational Psychologist Office clerk & Administration Assistant College or University Student

Effective cross-cultural management and leadership demand an understanding of the complexities of culture from structural, political, social and psychological perspectives An intensive 3-day training course from one of the leading providers of cross- cultural leadership and management training. Designed for individuals wishing to develop and their skills in managing and leading in a cross-cultural environment. Introduction Created specifically for the cross‐cultural workplace setting and utilising a blend of interactive role play, DVD presentations and case‐study based discussion, the course provides comprehensive skills training for anyone who must manage or lead a cross‐cultural team or employees. Trainer The trainer is Tony Buon, the Managing Partner of Buon Consultancy. He is a qualified workplace psychologist with over 30 years experience . Tony has worked in over 40 countries. He is a Certified Employee Assistance Professional (CEAP) and Associate Lecturer at the Aberdeen Business School. He holds degrees in Psychology, Behavioural Sciences and Work‐ place Education and trains throughout the UK, Europe, The Middle East & Asia. Tony has worked with some of the world’s leading companies over the past 30 years including; Diageo, Dolphin Energy, DuPont, Gulf Offshore, Halliburton, Hewlett‐Packard, ICI, ING Group, Kuwait Petroleum, Lend Lease, McDonalds, National Australia Bank, PetroChina, Pfizer, Qatar Petroleum, Royal Bank of Scotland, Shell, 3M, Coca Cola and Microsoft. He was also the senior consultant to the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Tony has also been interviewed in publications as diverse as Rolling Stone and the Reader’s Digest. He has appeared on CNN, BBC, Trans‐World Sport and many international television and radio stations. The Course The world of business has no borders. Nationalisation, globalisation and the growth of multi‐national corporations introduces challenges which managers and leaders must address. Effective cross‐cultural management and leadership demand an understanding of the complexities of culture from structural, political, social and psychological perspectives. The aims of the course are to explore the meaning and psychology of culture; to understand the impact of culture on management and leadership; to identify the areas in which cultural differences present a challenge in managing and leading employees in a multicultural environment; and finally to become more self ‐aware in cultural understanding, individual biases and assumptions and to understand the implications these have on our work. A vital course for any manager or leader work‐ ing in a multi‐cultural environment Covers the managerial, social and psychological aspects of culture Develop your cross‐cultural leadership & management skills in a fun and informative environment Discover best‐practice in diversity management and cross‐cultural communication Appreciate current business issues related to managing and leading in a cross‐cultural environment Comments from previous participants: “ ...one of the best courses I have ever attended!”“ I can’t believe how much I learnt. As an experienced expat, I thought I knew it all, this course truly expanded my people management skills”“ “...the trainer was excellent and the individual feedback and advice fantastic”“ This course will make me a better HR Manager, I have new skills I can use every day in dealing with all staff globally”   This course can be conducted on-site at your location for groups of up to 15 participants The Objectives By the end of the course, the delegates will be able to: Illustrate examples of stereotypes and stereotyping Formulate a business case for cultural diversity in their workplace List Hofstede’s five value dimensions Explain in his/her own words the meaning of each of the five value dimensions Evaluate the risks involved in international assignments The Delegates All supervisors, middle managers , department heads and senior managers Human resource personnel including HR Business Partners All staff interested in developing cross‐cultural skills The Benefits Appreciate the importance and meaning of culture Learn about the psychology of culture Develop your cross‐cultural leadership & management skills Discover how to manage and lead diverse employees in a multi‐cultural environment Appreciate current issues in international business related to managing people The Course Day 1: The Meaning and Psychology of Culture Our world today ‐ the importance of demographics Dimensions of culture Hofstede’s five value dimensions Workplace and organisational culture Stereotypes and stereotyping Cross‐cultural communication Body‐language and culture Day 2: Managing and Leading Diverse Employees Developing a global mindset Culture and strategy Managing in multi‐national companies Multi‐cultural teams and teamwork International assignments and global career development Culture shock and global working Culture and decision‐making

Change Management Foundation: Virtual In-House Training This course provides practical knowledge on Change Management techniques and the Foundation certification. You will examine various Change Management techniques and explore which could be effectively implemented in your organization. The structured approach helps you understand how you deal with change as an individual, as a member of a team or organization, and as a leader. The program design explores the impact that change has on these four major areas: Change and the Individual Change and the Organization Communications and Stakeholder Engagement Change Management Practice This course also prepares you for the APMG Change Management Foundation exam. Given that a primary course goal is to achieve the Foundation Certification, the course text will be provided in advance of the workshop so the participant may begin studying. In addition, daily homework assignments and practice exams will be provided. The Foundation-level exam is taken at the end of the third day of the Traditional Classroom course. Virtual Classroom participants must make separate arrangements to schedule their exam following course completion (See 'Important Note for Virtual Course Participants'). What You Will Learn You'll learn how to: Explain how individuals learn and why many may resist change Illustrate how to build an effective change team Describe the stakeholder engagement process and relate this to appropriate communication Differentiate various approaches to plan, implement, and sustain organizational change Demonstrate how to assess change impact and readiness, and deal with resistance Improve your ability to pass the APMG Change Management Foundation Certification exam Getting Started Introductions Course structure Course goals and objectives Change and the Individual How people learn Personality and change - introduction to MBTI Models of individual change - the Change Curve and Bridges' Transition Motivating individuals during change Change and the Organization Understanding organizational metaphors Organizational culture and change 3 models of change - Lewin, Kotter, and Senge Key roles in change Stakeholder Engagement Identifying and analyzing stakeholders Personas and empathy maps Influencing strategies Communication Feedback and communication approaches Communicating change - planning, factors, and barriers Communication biases and channels Change Impact Identifying and assessing change impact Stakeholder impact assessment Change severity assessment Change Readiness Building change agent networks and the change team How to make the organization ready for change Creating a change management plan Dealing with resistance to change APMG Change Management Foundation Exam Preparation Review of and practice with APMG sample questions and test papers APMG Change Management Foundation Exam Traditional Classroom: Paper-based exams will be taken on the last day of class Virtual Classroom: The exam is scheduled by the Participant and taken subsequent to the course

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Microsoft Project Blue Belt® 2016: Virtual In-House Training This course introduces Project Server 2016 features that expedite scheduling projects and simplify managing tasks within an enterprise environment. Learn different aspects of Project Server and their benefits to varying roles in the enterprise, and gain hands-on experience and insights on best practices from SMEs around the world. This course introduces Project Server 2016 features that expedite scheduling projects and simplify managing tasks within an enterprise environment. Learn different aspects of Project Server and their benefits to varying roles in the enterprise, and gain hands-on experience and insights on best practices from SMEs around the world. Users in Project online will get the same benefits of this program. What you Will Learn You'll learn how to: Describe the Enterprise Project Management (EPM) environment Apply the basic project management principles of, initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and controlling, and closing your project schedules Discuss new features Explain PWA views project sites Meet deadlines and budget restrictions Keep the workloads of your resources within their available limits Explain tracking methods and manage task assignments Update the schedule Differentiate between updating tasks and timesheets Use standard reports, custom views, and visual reports for your projects Recognize the potential of the Business Intelligence features Getting Started with Microsoft® Project Server 2016 Describing the EPM context Discovering Project Web App Differentiating the users of PWA Working with Project Professional and PWA Initiating Projects New projects with Project Professional, SharePoint lists, Enterprise Projects Importing schedules and managing project owner and permissions Customize the ribbon with enterprise commands Planning Projects - Scope and Schedule Management Scheduling in PWA Using the Deliverables feature Developing components of the risk management plan and issues tracking Linking planning documents Planning Projects - Staffing Management Plan Building a project team Managing resource availability Reviewing the assignment cycle Managing resource engagements Resolving resource overallocation Executing, Monitoring and Controlling Baselines Working with timesheets Reporting administrative time Tracking methods (% work, actual work, single entry mode) Assignment progress and updates in PWA Task progress and updates in Project Professional and PWA Monitor and Control Projects - Measuring Performance and Reporting Progress Reviewing performance metrics and progress reports Using the preloaded reports at the Business Intelligence Center Considerations for defining custom reports Closing Projects Reviewing the closing processes and closing tasks to updates Supporting the closing process

Microsoft Project Blue Belt® 2016: In-House Training This course introduces Project Server 2016 features that expedite scheduling projects and simplify managing tasks within an enterprise environment. Learn different aspects of Project Server and their benefits to varying roles in the enterprise, and gain hands-on experience and insights on best practices from SMEs around the world. This course introduces Project Server 2016 features that expedite scheduling projects and simplify managing tasks within an enterprise environment. Learn different aspects of Project Server and their benefits to varying roles in the enterprise, and gain hands-on experience and insights on best practices from SMEs around the world. Users in Project online will get the same benefits of this program. What you Will Learn You'll learn how to: Describe the Enterprise Project Management (EPM) environment Apply the basic project management principles of, initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and controlling, and closing your project schedules Discuss new features Explain PWA views project sites Meet deadlines and budget restrictions Keep the workloads of your resources within their available limits Explain tracking methods and manage task assignments Update the schedule Differentiate between updating tasks and timesheets Use standard reports, custom views, and visual reports for your projects Recognize the potential of the Business Intelligence features Getting Started with Microsoft® Project Server 2016 Describing the EPM context Discovering Project Web App Differentiating the users of PWA Working with Project Professional and PWA Initiating Projects New projects with Project Professional, SharePoint lists, Enterprise Projects Importing schedules and managing project owner and permissions Customize the ribbon with enterprise commands Planning Projects - Scope and Schedule Management Scheduling in PWA Using the Deliverables feature Developing components of the risk management plan and issues tracking Linking planning documents Planning Projects - Staffing Management Plan Building a project team Managing resource availability Reviewing the assignment cycle Managing resource engagements Resolving resource overallocation Executing, Monitoring and Controlling Baselines Working with timesheets Reporting administrative time Tracking methods (% work, actual work, single entry mode) Assignment progress and updates in PWA Task progress and updates in Project Professional and PWA Monitor and Control Projects - Measuring Performance and Reporting Progress Reviewing performance metrics and progress reports Using the preloaded reports at the Business Intelligence Center Considerations for defining custom reports Closing Projects Reviewing the closing processes and closing tasks to updates Supporting the closing process

Embark on a riveting journey of discovery with our IGCSE Geography Distance Learning Course, offering a sweeping overview of both physical and human geography. Dive deep into compelling social issues impacting food supply and economic development, from population growth and migration to human settlement patterns. Your adventure in the natural world will also involve unravelling the mysteries of natural disasters and weather phenomena, traversing across volcanoes, earthquakes, rivers, and more! 🌋🌍 Our IGCSE Geography course hones your analytical and interpretive prowess, empowering you to decipher weather and climate data, identify causes of environmental changes, and appreciate the intricate relationship between humanity and our home planet. Recognised as a prevalent qualification in the UK, this course offers a solid foundation for anyone aiming to further their geography studies at A-level or university. 🎓 This home-based course adheres to the latest CAIE IGCSE Geography syllabus and is designed for seamless online study, fitting into your personal schedule. Benefit from limitless tutor support, an unambiguous introduction, and well-structured assignments to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge for the exam. A guaranteed spot in one of our UK-based exam centres is assured should you sit your final examinations in the UK.📝💻 Embrace the advantages of our fresh course content, specifically curated to the current specification, with dynamic and engaging elements. Accelerate your learning journey with our fast-track option, enjoy access to our network of partnership exam centres, and receive unending tutor support. If you don't pass at your first attempt, our exam pass guarantee ensures we're with you until you succeed. 🎯 About the awarding body Awarding body: CAIE Our course code: X812 Qualification code: 0976 CAIE (Cambridge Assessment International Education) leads the globe as the largest provider of international education programmes, qualifications, and exams, offering assessments to over 8 million learners in more than 170 countries. ⏱ Study Hours: Expect between 120 and 150 hours of study time, plus extra time for assignments. 👩‍🏫 Study Method: Our online learning platform delivers a dynamic and engaging experience, with a variety of media including videos, quizzes, and interactive activities. If you prefer physical learning materials, they can be printed at your convenience. 📆 Course Duration: You have up to two years to complete the course and take your exams, with continuous tutor support. 📋 Assessment: Enrol now for Summer 2022 exams. Your assessment will include two GCSE standard written exams and one piece of coursework, independently completed and marked by your tutor. We guarantee an exam space in one of our centres in the UK. 👩‍🎓 Course Outcomes: Upon successful completion, you will receive an IGCSE in Geography from CAIE, tailored specifically for distance learning under syllabus 0976. ℹ️ Additional Information: Difficulty - Level 2. No formal entry requirements exist, but an intermediate ability to read and write English is advisable. Course Content: Explore population and settlement, sharpen your geographical enquiry skills, and delve into the natural environment's complexities. Understand economic development in our globalised world and strengthen your mathematical and geographical skills. Whether it's analysing maps or understanding the impacts of climate change, our engaging course content has you covered. 📚🌐

If you are looking to embark on a career as a therapist specialising in facial treatments, our VTCT Level 2 Award in Facial Massage & Skincare (500/8884/1) is designed to equip you with the knowledge, practical skills and industry-required qualification to be able do this with confidence. Students will need access to a pc to complete coursework and online exams. This Level 2 course focus’ specifically on facial and skincare, it does not include other areas such as makeup, nails and waxing. This level 2 course is specifically designed for those wanting a career in advanced skin treatments. Once you have completed your Level 2 Facial and Skincare course it enables you to enrol ontoLevel 3 Facial Electotherapy course for more advanced facial treatments. Please confirm dates and availability with us prior to purchasing Who Is This Course Suitable For? Beginners who wish to enter the beauty industry. No experience is necessary. A good standard of English is necessary. Course Content You will cover: Provide facial skincare Steam Extractions Skin Types and Conditions Face Massage Client care and communication in beauty-related industries Follow health and safety practice in the salon You will have 1 assignment and exams. There is full guidance on these. You will be given access to our online portal to view tutorials in preparation for the practical dates Course Duration & Cost You will be required to do home study of treatment theory as well as 3 assignments before you attend the practical training. This will allow more time to work on models and get hands on experience. Day 1 –Exams and Demonstration – Sit exams – Facial demonstration and theory – Practical facial with types of skincare – Cover blackhead removal Day 2 – Recap | revision | discuss assignments -Facial assessments £750 includes registration, certification, portfolio and Covid Exam Why Choose Us? This course will allow you to offer the most on trend and in demand treatments that are results driven. The key to a successful business is to offer services that clients will want to keep coming back for. All of the treatments within this diploma have proven results which will support you in customer retention. We do not offer online courses for treatments that require the skill that can only be performed in front an experienced trainer. We ensure we offer a practical course that allows you to work on 2 models per treatment. We want you to be confident in the skill so you can start your business straight away. We are not an Academy and we take pride in this. This means we offer more than just training you in a skill. We understand how difficult and overwhelming it can be to start a new business and our ethos is to provide guidance and support to get you started. All our sessions have an option of 1-2-1 sessions for a personalised experience and have a maximum of 4 students per session. Your journey with us doesn’t end in the practical training session. When you train with Elixir Skin Training you become a part of our brand. We stay in touch with all our graduates and provide that motivation to get you going, which you will not find in large Academies. Quality of training is important but so is what comes after- we support you in every aspect because we want to see you build your business. Category: ofqual