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Crochet Floral Wreath out of Flowers, Leaves and Pistils

By iStudy UK

Floral arranging is much more than simply putting a bunch of flowers into a vase and filling it with water. Learning the basics of floral arranging will help you put together a simple vase of flowers so that it looks elegant, professional and classy. Through this Crochet Floral Wreath out of Flowers, Leaves and Pistils you will learn the fundamentals of floral arranging, from the basic tools you will need, to how to prepare for a big event and be able to pull it off with confidence. You will learn the elements and principles of design, how to use the flowers and foliage available to you in your area, and the mechanics of arranging flowers in vases, in floral foam arrangements, and as hand-held bouquets. You will learn how to create the classic flat bouquet and hand-tied posies, as well as bouquets that are arranged in a variety of containers, such as baskets, boxes, and bags. Once you complete this course you will have the ability and confidence to create floral arrangements for all types of events, from a Mother's Day tea party to a simple and elegant wedding. What Will I Learn? make 3 kinds of flowers: Puff flower, Hibiscus flower and Irish lace rose make 2 kind of pistils: Corkscrew and Irish lace round button make an Irish lace leaf understand pattern reading - which I explain through the above projects make a Floral Wreath using the items we have just learned Requirements The basic crochet stitches such as slip knot, chain stitch, double crochet etc. You will need yarn and a crochet hook. I suggest for the easier handling to choose yarn you can work with easily, not too thin, not too thick. You will also need scissors and a darner needle Styrofoam wreath Who is the target audience? This course is designed for those, who are familiar with the basic crochet stitches and techniques. Those, who never held crochet hooks in their hand, this course might be overwhelming, therefore not recommended. Once you are familiar with the basic stitches, it is enough, from here I explain everything in detail. Let`s Prepare! Introduction FREE 00:03:00 Materials and Tools FREE 00:02:00 What Will We Crochet? FREE 00:03:00 Flowers, Pistils and Leaves Puff Flower - How to Crochet FREE 00:10:00 Puff Flower - Pattern Reading FREE 00:02:00 Hibiscus Flower - How to Crochet 00:12:00 Hibiscus Flower - Pattern Reading 00:02:00 Irish Lace Rose - How to Crochet 00:16:00 Irish Lace Rose - Pattern Reading 00:02:00 Corkscrew Spiral - How to Crochet 00:05:00 Corkscrew Spiral - Pattern Reading 00:01:00 Irish Lace Button or Pistil - How to Make 00:06:00 Irish Lace Leaf - How to Crochet 00:07:00 Irish Lace Leaf - Pattern Reading 00:02:00 Assembling the Wreath Wreath Base 00:12:00 Assembling 00:03:00 Thank you! 00:02:00 Course Certification

Crochet Floral Wreath out of Flowers, Leaves and Pistils
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour 30 minutes
£25

Stock Broker - Investment Plan

By Compliance Central

Are you looking to enhance your Stock Broker skills? If yes, then you have come to the right place. Our comprehensive courses on Stock Broker will assist you in producing the best possible outcome by learning the Stock Broker skills. This Stock Broker Bundle Includes Course 01: Stock Market Investing for Beginners Course 02: Penny Stocks Day Trading Course 03: Stock Market Chart Patterns for Day Trading Course 04: Day Trade Stocks with Price Action and Tape Reading Strategy Course 05: Stock Trading Analysis with Volume Trading Course 06: Swing Trading Beginners Guide: Part Time Stock Trading So, enrol in our Stock Broker bundle now! Other Benefits Lifetime Access to All Learning Resources An Interactive, Online Course A Product Created By Experts In The Field Self-Paced Instruction And Laptop, Tablet, And Smartphone Compatibility 24/7 Learning Support Free Certificate After Completion Learn at your own pace from the comfort of your home, as the rich learning materials of this course are accessible from any place at any time. The curriculums are divided into tiny bite-sized modules by industry specialists. And you will get answers to all your queries from our experts. So, enrol and excel in your career with Compliance Central. Stock Broker Course Curriculum Course 01: Stock Market Investing for Beginners Introduction to the Course Introduction to the Course Introduction to Stocks Introduction to Stocks Money Required for Primary Investment Money Required for Primary Investment Opening an Investment Account Opening an Investment Account Brokerage Account Walkthrough Brokerage Account Walkthrough Finding Winning Stocks Finding Winning Stocks Earning from Dividends Earning from Dividends Diversifying Portfolio Diversifying Portfolio Investment Plan Investment Plan Rebalancing Portfolio Rebalancing Portfolio Understanding Order Types Understanding Order Types Investment Tax Investment Tax Investment Rules: Rule-1 Investment Rules: Rule-1 Investment Rules: Rule-2 Investment Rules: Rule-2 Investment Rules: Rule-3 Investment Rules: Rule-3 Investment Rules: Rule-4 Investment Rules: Rule-4 Investment Rules: Rule-5 Investment Rules: Rule-5 Stock Market Dictionary Stock Market Dictionary Setting Up the Trading Platform Setting Up the Trading Platform Course 02: Penny Stocks Day Trading Introduction Introduction Penny Stocks Penny Stocks Opening a Trading Account Opening a Trading Account Setting Up Trading Platform Setting Up Trading Platform Buying vs. Short Selling Buying vs. Short Selling Short Sale Restrictions: SSR Short Sale Restrictions: SSR Technical Analysis Technical Analysis Fundamental Analysis Fundamental Analysis Scanning for Stocks to Trade Scanning for Stocks to Trade Trading Psychology Trading Psychology Understanding the Order Types Understanding the Order Types Trading Breakouts Trading Breakouts Stock Market Dictionary Stock Market Dictionary Risk Free Trading Strategy Risk Free Trading Strategy Course 03: Stock Market Chart Patterns for Day Trading Course Name: Stock Market Chart Patterns for Day Trading Introduction Support and Resistance Trendlines Head and Shoulders: H&S Pattern Inverse Head and Shoulders Pattern: IH&S Bull Flag Bear Flag ABCD Pattern Live Examples and Market Analysis Pattern Practice Trading Platform Setup Risk Free Trading Practice Course 04: Day Trade Stocks with Price Action and Tape Reading Strategy Introduction Unit 01: Basics of Tape Reading 1.1 Tape Reading 1.2 Level 1 vs Level 2 1.3 Supply and Demand 1.4 Time and sales 1.5 Importance of Tape Reading Unit 02: Tape Reading Strategies 2.1 Hidden Buyers 2.2 Hidden Sellers 2.3 Fakeouts and Manipulation Tactics 2.4 Identifying Reversals with Tape Reading Unit 03: Trading Platform Setup 3.1 Setting Up Trading Platform 3.2 Risk Free Practice Trading Course 05: Stock Trading Analysis with Volume Trading Introduction Introduction Unit 01: Volume Analysis 1.1 Volume 1.2 Adding Volume Indicators to Chart Unit 02: Volume Studies and Indicators 2.1 Volume Weighted Average Price: VWAP 2.2 Using On Balance Volume: OBV 2.3 Volume Profile Unit 03: Volume Trading Strategies and Techniques 3.1 Supply & Demand 3.2 Stock Breakouts and Volume 3.3 Volume Exhaustion Unit 04: Examples and Analysis 4.1 Examples and Analysis Unit 05: Trading Platform 5.1 Setting Up Trading Platform 5.2 Practice Safe Trading Course 06: Swing Trading Beginners Guide: Part Time Stock Trading Swing Trading Beginners Guide: Part Time Stock Trading Introduction Day Trading Vs. Swing Trading How Swing Trading Part-Time Works Trading the Trend of a Stock Finding the Best Stocks to Swing Trade Analyzing Stocks Entering to Stock Positions Exiting Stock Positions Live Examples & Analysis Setting Up the Trading Platform CPD 60 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Anyone from any background can enrol in this Stock Broker bundle. Requirements To enrol in this Stock Broker, all you need is a basic understanding of the English Language and an internet connection. Career path After completing this course, you can explore trendy and in-demand jobs related to Stock Broker. Certificates 6 CPD Accredited PDF Certificate Digital certificate - Included 6 CPD Accredited PDF Certificates for Free Each CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate Hard copy certificate - £10.79 CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate for £10.79 each. Delivery Charge: Inside the UK: Free Outside of the UK: £9.99

Stock Broker - Investment Plan
Delivered Online On Demand9 hours
£40

Total SMTP and email for engineers

5.0(3)

By Systems & Network Training

SMTP training course description A hands on course focusing on the workings of email systems and the standard protocols that they use. The course is not specific to any particular implementation, but some vendor specifics are noted. Linux and Microsoft machines are used in hands on sessions to reinforce the theory of major sessions. The course concentrates on troubleshooting and interworking using network sniffing and protocol inspection rather than "which buttons to push". What will you learn Describe and explain SMTP MIME POP3 IMAP PGP, GPG, S/MIME SPF, DKIM, DMARC Configure mail routing Secure email systems SMTP training course details Who will benefit: Technical staff responsible for email systems. Prerequisites: TCP/IP foundation for engineers. Duration 3 days SMTP training course contents SMTP architecture What is SMTP, email before SMTP, SMTP history, the different protocols, clients, servers. Email composition, transmission, delivering emails, storing and reading emails. MUAs, MTAs, POP3, IMAP, SMTP, DNS, webmail. Hands on Setting up MTAs and MUAs and sending a simple email using telnet. The SMTP protocol SMTP protocol stack, SMTP headers, HELO, SMTP mail, MAIL FROM, RCPT TO, DATA, SMTPUTF8, 8BITMIME, TURN, EHLO, ETRN, 3 digit replies. Hands on Analysing SMTP packets on a network. DNS and SMTP SMTP forwarding, SMTP relays, interoperation, how SMTP uses DNS, MX records. Hands on Setting up mail relays. SMTP headers IMF data, From, to, cc, bcc, sender and recipient headers, message Ids, received trails, in-reply-to, received-SPF, mail list headers. Hands on Using clients to analyse details from mail headers, including true originators and path of emails. MIME Email attachments, MIME versions, content type headers, encoding, base 64, binary data, multi part headers, troubleshooting attachments. Hands on Analysing MIME headers and attachments. POP3 What is POP3, where to use POP3, authorisation, transactions, POP3 commands: USER, PASS, STAT, LIST, RETR, DELE. Hands on Setting up a POP3 server, analysing POP3 packets on a network. IMAP and IMAPS What is IMAP, where to use IMAP, authorisation, mailbox structure, IMAP commands: LOGIN, AUTHENTICATE, LIST, CREATE, Examine (message flags), SELECT, STORE. Hands on Setting up an IMAP server and analysing IMAP packets on a network. Interoperation Mail gateways, addressing, Exchange, sendmail. Email security Basics, Transport level: STARTTLS. Content: PGP/GPG, mail signing and encryption, S/MIME, digital certificates, secure email submission. Hands on Setting up and using a PGP key, configure MTAs to use TLS. Email authentication and spam prevention Mail relays, grey listing, block list & RBL, DNSBL (Real-time Black hole List), White list, SPF, Domain Keys Identified Mail (DKIM), Author Domain Signing Practices (ADSP), Abuse Report Format (ARF), Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance (DMARC). Hands on Relay spamming and the blocking spamming.

Total SMTP and email for engineers
Delivered in Internationally or OnlineFlexible Dates
£2,367

Programming in HTML5 with CSS

5.0(3)

By Systems & Network Training

Programming in HTML5 with CSS course description This course provides an introduction to HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript. It is an entry point into both the Web application and Windows Store apps training paths. The course focuses on using HTML5 / CSS3 / JavaScript to implement programming logic, define and use variables, perform looping and branching, develop user interfaces, capture and validate user input, store data, and create well-structured application. What will you learn Create and style HTML5 pages. Use JavaScript. Style HTML5 pages by using CSS3. Use common HTML5 APLs in interactive Web applications. Create HTML5 Web pages that can adapt to different devices and form factors. Enhance the user experience by adding animations to the HTML5 page. Programming in HTML5 with CSS course details Who will benefit: Website developers. Prerequisites: HTML5 development fundamentals. Duration 5 days Programming in HTML5 with CSS course contents Overview of HTML and CSS Overview of HTML, Overview of CSS, Creating a Web Application by Using Visual Studio 2012. Hands on Exploring the Contoso Conference Application. Creating and Styling HTML5 Pages Creating an HTML5 Page, Styling an HTML5 Page. Hands on Creating and Styling HTML5 Pages. Introduction to JavaScript Overview of JavaScript Syntax, Programming the HTML DOM with JavaScript, Introduction to jQuery. Hands on Displaying Data and Handling Events by Using JavaScript. Creating Forms to Collect and Validate User Input Overview of Forms and Input Types, Validating User Input by Using HTML5 Attributes, Validating User Input by Using JavaScript. Hands on Creating a Form and Validating User Input. Communicating with a Remote Data Source Sending and Receiving Data by Using XMLHTTPRequest, Sending and Receiving Data by Using jQuery AJAX operations. Hands on Communicating with a Remote Data Source. Styling HTML5 by Using CSS3 Styling Text, Styling Block Elements, CSS3 Selectors, Enhancing Graphical Effects by Using CSS3. Hands on Styling Text and Block Elements using CSS3. Creating Objects and Methods by Using JavaScript Writing Well-Structured JavaScript, Creating Custom Objects, Extending Objects. Hands on Refining Code for Maintainability and Extensibility. Creating Interactive Pages using HTML5 APIs Interacting with Files, Incorporating Multimedia, Reacting to Browser Location and Context, Debugging and Profiling a Web Application. Hands on Creating Interactive Pages by Using HTML5 APIs. Adding Offline Support to Web Applications Reading and Writing Data Locally, Adding Offline Support by Using the Application Cache. Hands on Adding Offline Support to a Web Application. Implementing an Adaptive User Interface Supporting Multiple Form Factors, Creating an Adaptive User Interface. Hands on Implementing an Adaptive User Interface. Creating Advanced Graphics Creating Interactive Graphics by Using Scalable Vector Graphics, Programmatically Drawing Graphics by Using a Canvas. Hands on Creating Advanced Graphics. Animating the User Interface Applying CSS Transitions, Transforming Elements, Applying CSS Key-frame Animations. Hands on Animating User Interface Elements. Web Sockets for Real-Time Communications Introduction to Web Sockets, Sending and Receiving Data by Using Web Sockets. Hands on Implementing Real-Time Communications by Using Web Sockets. Creating a Web Worker Process Introduction to Web Workers, Performing Asynchronous Processing by Using a Web Worker. Hands on Creating a Web Worker Process.

Programming in HTML5 with CSS
Delivered in Internationally or OnlineFlexible Dates
£3,697

Complete Practical LINQ Tutorial in C#

By Packt

Master LINQ to entities, LINQ to objects, LINQ to XML, functional programming relying on LINQ

Complete Practical LINQ Tutorial in C#
Delivered Online On Demand4 hours
£93.99

ESOL: English for Exam Preparation (modular) - In Person Tuition, London, Lambeth, Wandsworth, Merton, Southwark, Kensington & Chelsea

5.0(8)

By GLA Tutors Home or Online

This English Exam Preparation course is specifically designed for adult learners who are preparing to take an English language proficiency exam, such as IELTS, TOEFL, or Cambridge exams. Participants will focus on developing the necessary skills and strategies to achieve a successful outcome in their chosen exam. Through targeted practice, exam-specific tasks, and personalised feedback, learners will gain confidence and proficiency in all sections of the exam. Course Duration: 12 weeks (48 sessions) Course Objectives: By the end of this course, participants will: 1. Understand the format and requirements of the chosen English language proficiency exam. 2. Develop effective strategies for each section of the exam. 3. Enhance reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills within the context of the exam. 4. Expand vocabulary and improve language accuracy for exam-specific tasks. 5. Practice time management techniques to complete tasks within the allocated time. Course Outline: Week 1: Introduction to the Exam - Introduction to the chosen English language proficiency exam - Overview of the exam format, sections, and scoring criteria - Assessment of participants' current language proficiency and individual learning goals Week 2: Reading Skills and Strategies - Understanding different question types in the reading section - Developing reading skills for comprehension, skimming, and scanning - Practice exercises and strategies to improve speed and accuracy Week 3: Writing Skills and Strategies - Analyzing the writing tasks and requirements of the exam - Developing skills for organising ideas, structuring paragraphs, and coherence - Practice exercises for different writing tasks (essays, reports, letters, etc.) Week 4: Listening Skills and Strategies - Identifying question types and understanding the listening section format - Developing listening skills for main ideas, details, and inference - Practice exercises and strategies for improving listening accuracy and note-taking Week 5: Speaking Skills and Strategies - Understanding the speaking section requirements and assessment criteria - Developing skills for fluency, coherence, and pronunciation - Practice exercises for different speaking tasks (interviews, presentations, etc.) Week 6: Vocabulary Expansion for Exam Tasks - Expanding vocabulary in specific topics and themes relevant to the exam - Practice exercises to reinforce and use new vocabulary effectively - Techniques for deducing meaning from context and using appropriate vocabulary Week 7: Grammar and Language Accuracy - Reviewing and reinforcing essential grammar rules and structures - Identification and correction of common grammar errors in exam tasks - Exercises and activities to improve language accuracy in writing and speaking Week 8: Time Management and Exam Strategies - Strategies for time management and prioritizing tasks during the exam - Practice exercises to improve speed and efficiency in completing tasks - Tips and techniques for maximizing scores in each section Week 9: Mock Exam: Reading and Writing - Simulating a complete reading and writing section of the exam - Timed practice sessions to replicate exam conditions - Detailed feedback and analysis of strengths and areas for improvement Week 10: Mock Exam: Listening and Speaking - Simulating a complete listening and speaking section of the exam - Timed practice sessions to replicate exam conditions - Detailed feedback and analysis of strengths and areas for improvement Week 11: Exam Strategies Review and Practice - Reviewing and reinforcing exam strategies for each section - Targeted practice exercises to address specific challenges and areas of improvement - Individualised feedback and guidance based on participants' performance Week 12: Final Evaluation and Exam Tips - Comprehensive review of all exam sections and strategies - Final evaluation to assess participants' progress and readiness for the exam - Tips for managing test anxiety and mental preparation for the exam Note: This syllabus is a guideline and can be customised based on the specific exam requirements and the needs, interests, and proficiency levels of the participants. The course may also include additional topics or activities to cater to learners' specific goals or areas of focus.

ESOL: English for Exam Preparation (modular) - In Person Tuition, London, Lambeth, Wandsworth, Merton, Southwark, Kensington & Chelsea
Delivered In-Person in LondonFlexible Dates
£60

Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training (RQF)

By Sirius Group Training

Are you passionate about education and eager to take your teaching career to the next level? Look no further! Our Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training (RQF) is designed to empower educators like you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the ever-evolving field of education.

Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training (RQF)
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour
£1,500

Functional Skills Entry Level 1 English Course Online

By Lead Academy

Course Highlights: Course Type: Self-Paced Online Learning Total Qualification Time: 60 hours Guided Learning: 55 hours Accreditation: Pearson Edexcel Qualification: Nationally Recognised Qualification Study Materials: High-Quality E-Learning Study Materials Assessment: Internally graded and externally verified Access: 1 Year Access Certificate: Certificate upon completion of the official exam (hard copy) Tutor Support: Paid Tutor Support Customer Support: 24/7 live chat available Entry Level 1 Functional Skills English Training Course This Functional Skills Entry Level 1 English Course is governed by Ofqual, accredited by Pearson Edexcel making it a nationally recognized credential that will improve your CV while helping you stand out from the rest of the applicants. You will be able to enhance your overall English speaking, listening, writing and reading skills via a range of well-designed and updated course materials. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be prepared with the necessary English skills to advance to this qualification’s higher levels. Why is this course right for you? This comprehensive Functional Skills Entry Level 1 English Course is suitable for: Anyone looking to secure a skill-oriented job Anyone who wants to enhance their English communication skills People of all ages and academic backgrounds Anyone who wants to advance to functional skills level 1 or 2 Anyone who wants to take GCSE English Anyone seeking to add a certified qualification to their university application Anyone aspiring to accelerate their career in this as an English instructor or teacher Anyone who wants to gain in-depth knowledge of functional skills in English Whether you are a beginner into the field of functional English or any professional seeking to reinforce your expertise in basic English, this Functional Skills Entry Level 1 English will set you up with the advanced skills to boost your career profile. EXAM Booking & Results Details You can decide the exam date and place according to your convenience. Awarding Body Paper-Based Exam in Centre Results Pearson Edexcel Book within 15 days Get results in 20 working days *Offline examinations will be held at our Swindon and London centres. Please contact us for more information.  Functional Skills Entry Level 1 English Qualification Purpose and Outcomes This Functional Skills Entry Level 1 English Qualification will help you to: Listen, comprehend, and react to verbal communication in a variety of scenarios Develop an understanding of common words and their effects Use that understanding of common words in various contexts Read common texts at work and in daily life accurately Gain the confidence to read more widely Write common texts and documents clearly and effectively Show a firm command of spelling, punctuation, and grammar Course Curriculum Say the names of the letters of the alphabet Identify and extract the main information from short statements and explanations Follow single-step instructions, asking for them to be repeated if necessary Make requests and ask straightforward questions using appropriate terms and registers Respond to questions about specific information Make clear statements about basic information and communicate feelings and opinions on straightforward topics Understand and participate in simple discussions or exchanges with another person about a straightforward topic Read correctly words designated for Entry Level 1 (see Annexe B) Read simple sentences containing one clause Understand a short piece of text on a simple subject Punctuate simple sentences with a capital letter and a full stop Use a capital letter for the personal pronoun ‘I’ and the first letter of proper nouns Use lower-case letters when there is no reason to use capital letters Write the letters of the alphabet in sequence and in both upper and lower case Spell correctly words designated for Entry Level 1 (see Annexe B) Communicate information in words, phrases and simple sentences How This Course Will Work? This Functional Skills Entry Level 1 English course will help you build a solid foundation in english. Throughout the course, it will provide you with various learning materials and activities to enhance your understanding of these subjects. Initial Assessment: To identify the current level of a student's abilities and recommend the appropriate course to enrol in upon completion. Diagnostic Assessment: Identifies skill gaps and produces an individual learning plan Learning Resources: Comprehensive video tutorials, practice quizzes & topic-based tests Progress Tracker: To record your progress in the course Free Mock Test: Access our free mock test facility for professional feedback and to prepare for the final exam. Entry Requirement This Functional Skills Entry Level 1 English qualification is available to all students of all academic backgrounds; no experience or previous qualifications are required. Exam Structure The Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 1 comprises a writing and reading assessment that is externally set, internally graded, and externally verified by the exam body. The listening and speaking assessment is, however, internally set. Your exam results will be forwarded to the awarding body’s internal verifier once you finish the exam. The writing and reading assessment is available as paper-based for which you will be required to appear for the exam at our designated office in London or Swindon on the exam day. You will be required to take the speaking, listening, and communicating assessment via Zoom. You need to be registered for the exam three weeks prior to the exam date. The Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Level 2 consist of 3 exams, these are Reading, Writing and Speaking, Listening and Communicating. Speaking, Listening and Communicating (SLC) Exam Awarding Body Duration Number of Marks Pearson Edexcel Up to 25 minutes Pass/Fail SLS Exam Pearson Edexcel: Speaking, listening and communicating are assessed through one 5-minute presentation and linked question and answer session in groups of three to five and one 15-minute formal discussion together in groups of three to five learners. This exam will be conducted via Microsoft Teams. Reading Exam Awarding Body Duration Number of Marks Pass Mark Pearson Edexcel 40 minutes 12 65% Reading is assessed through a test consisting of multiple-choice, short open-response and medium open-response questions. Writing Exam Awarding Body Duration Number of Marks Pass Mark Pearson Edexcel 40 minutes 30 63% Reading/Writing Exam Pass Mark: Learners are required to achieve an overall percentage of marks mentioned in the above table to pass the English reading exam. However, the awarding process will determine specifically where the pass mark sits for each assessment version. Therefore, the pass mark may vary between assessments. Progression Opportunities in this Functional Skills Entry Level 1 English Qualification Upon achieving the Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 1, you can: Progress to Level 1 and Level 2 Study GCSE English Advance to further vocational studies Access a wide range of professions within your chosen field Recognised Accreditation This Functional Skills Entry Level 1 English has been independently accredited by Pearson Edexcel also regulated by Ofqual. The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) is responsible for regulating qualifications, assessments, and examinations in England. Pearson Edexcel is the most prestigious awarding body, for an academic and vocational qualifications. Pearson Edexcel qualifications are regulated by Ofqual and recognised by universities and employers across the world. Certificate of Achievement You will be rewarded with an Ofqual Regulated Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 1 (depending on what you choose as an accreditation) upon successful completion of this Functional Skills Entry Level 1 English and passing the assessments. A certified hard copy of this qualification will be posted at your given address which is accepted by employers and universities across the globe. You can flaunt this qualification in your CV which will give you a competitive advantage over others in case of securing a job.  FAQs What are functional skills? Functional skills are practical skills in Maths, English, and ICT that enable people to apply their knowledge to real-life situations. These skills are designed to provide learners with the essential knowledge needed to succeed in the workplace and in their personal lives. Functional Skills are recognised qualifications in the UK and are offered at different levels, including Entry Level, Level 1 and Level 2. What is the difference between entry-level and level 1 and 2 functional skills? Both are recognised qualifications, but levels 1 and 2 are more advanced levels that will provide you with comprehensive skills and knowledge while entry-level courses are an introduction and basic level qualification to go to subsequent levels. Is it required to complete entry-level qualifications to move onto a level? No, you are not obliged to complete entry-level courses before moving on to higher levels. However, entry-level courses serve as a starting point for acquiring basic skills and knowledge that will help you strive and boost your chances of securing better marks at higher levels. Are functional skills qualifications recognised and accepted in the UK? Yes, functional skills qualifications are an accepted part of all apprenticeship standards and a way to progress to further education in the UK. Do I have to physically appear for the exam? Yes, for the writing and reading assessment, you will be required to appear for the exam at our designated office in London or Swindon on the exam day. You will be required to take the speaking, listening, and communicating assessment via Zoom. Do I have to register for the exam? Yes, you need to be registered for the exam three weeks prior to the exam date. What is the assessment procedure for an entry-level 1 English course? This course comprises a writing and reading assessment that is externally set, internally graded, and externally verified by the exam body. The listening and speaking assessment is, however, internally set. Your exam results will be forwarded to Pearson Edexcel's internal verifier once you finish the exam. If you pass all three components, you'll be able to receive the qualification certificate from the awarding body. How to pass the Functional Skills English entry level 1 exam? Tips for preparing for the exam include understanding the exam format, practising regularly, mastering the basics and managing time well during the exam, and seeking help from a teacher or tutor. To assist you in gaining the skills and knowledge required to pass the exam, Lead Academy offers 24/7 tutor support. As a result, you will be adequately prepared to ace the exam. Can I take entry-level courses online? Yes, you can take functional skills entry-level courses online. Lead Academy offers an extensive range of entry-level courses from level 1 to 3, available for both English and Maths. Are Functional skills easier than GCSE? Functional Skills qualifications may require hard work and revision, but they can be a better fit for students who have found Maths and English challenging. Unlike GCSEs, Functional Skills qualifications are flexible and designed to meet the needs of diverse learners, making them more adaptable to different learning styles. What will I get after finishing the course? After successfully completing the Entry Level 1 English course, you will receive a Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 1 (depending on what you choose as an accreditation) that is highly regarded by universities and employers across the UK.

Functional Skills Entry Level 1 English Course Online
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour
£149 to £349

NLP Diploma

By Proactive NLP Ltd

NLP Diploma training & certification with Proactive NLP Ltd is your first step towards self-mastery. Start getting what you want from life.

NLP Diploma
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£675 to £750

Software development fundamentals

5.0(3)

By Systems & Network Training

Software development training course description This three-day MTA Training course helps you prepare for Microsoft Technology Associate Exam 98-361, and build an understanding of these topics: Core programming, Object-Oriented programming, general software development, web applications, desktop applications, and databases. This course leverages the same content as found in the Microsoft Official Academic Course (MOAC) for this exam. What will you learn Describe core programming. Explain Object Oriented programming. Describe general software development. Describe Web applications. Describe desktop applications. Explain how databases work. Software development training course details Who will benefit: Anyone looking to learn the fundamentals of software. Prerequisites: None. Duration 3 days Software development training course contents Core programming Computer storage and data types How a computer stores programs and the instructions in computer memory, memory stacks and heaps, memory size requirements for the various data storage types, numeric data and textual data. Computer decision structures Various decision structures used in all computer programming languages; If decision structures; multiple decision structures, such as If…Else and switch/Select Case; reading flowcharts; decision tables; evaluating expressions. Handling repetition For loops, While loops, Do...While loops and recursion. Understand error handling Structured exception handling. Object-oriented programming Classes Properties, methods, events and constructors; how to create a class; how to use classes in code. Inheritance Inheriting the functionality of a base class into a derived class. Polymorphism Extending the functionality in a class after inheriting from a base class, overriding methods in the derived class. Encapsulation Creating classes that hide their implementation details while still allowing access to the required functionality through the interface, access modifiers. General software development Application life cycle management Phases of application life cycle management, software testing. Interpret application specifications Application specifications, translating them into prototypes, code, select appropriate application type and components. Algorithms and data structures Arrays, stacks, queues, linked lists and sorting algorithms; performance implications of various data structures; choosing the right data structure. Web applications Web page development HTML, CSS, JavaScript. ASP.NET web application development Page life cycle, event model, state management, client-side versus server-side programming. Web hosting Creating virtual directories and websites, deploying web applications, understanding the role of Internet Information Services. Web services Web services that will be consumed by client applications, accessing web services from a client application, SOAP, WSDL. Desktop applications Windows apps UI design guideline categories, characteristics and capabilities of Store Apps, identify gestures. Console-based applications Characteristics and capabilities of console- based applications. Windows Services Characteristics and capabilities of Windows Services. Databases Relational database management systems Characteristics and capabilities of database products, database design, ERDs, normalisation concepts. Database query methods SQL, creating and accessing stored procedures, updating and selecting data. Database connection methods Connecting to various types of data stores, such as flat file; XML file; in-memory object; resource optimisation.

Software development fundamentals
Delivered in Internationally or OnlineFlexible Dates
£2,367