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Your ability to think is probably your greatest asset at work. Everything you say and do will be touched in some way by what is going on in your mind. Most certainly, performance and achievements are a direct function of your thinking abilities. This course looks at the skills of mental agility, conceptual and analytical thinking. Together, these skills allow you to conceive and form ideas in a practical sense and draw the right conclusions.

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5-day practical leather bag pattern cutting and design course with leather crafting skillsLearn leather bag design and creation processes with an introduction to leather crafting. Design bags in 3DSee 1-day Pattern Cutting (The Basics) course, here. Join us in our Oxfordshire Workshop (UK) for a week of learning and making. Learn directly from Leathersmith and London College of Fashion Lecturer, Georgie Tym as she guides you through designing your own patterns from scratch to create a whole catalogue of 3D shapes for bags and accessories along with a basic introduction to leather crafting skills. Who is this course for? This 5-day practical bag pattern cutting and introduction to leather craft course is ideal for all experience levels, from beginners to confident makers. A perfect introduction into the pattern cutting skills and leather skills you’ll need to create and design your own bag patterns and leather designs. Are you looking to: Start your own bag brand? Design your own bags? Understand the bag making process? Create bags at home to complete your own handmade wardrobe? Satisfy a general interest into the skills and techniques required to make your own bags? Develop a foundation in leather crafting skillsIf you've answered yes to any of the above, then this is the course for you. What to expect Join Georgie to learn the basics of pattern cutting for bags with an introduction to leather craft. The course includes a foundation knowledge through to more complex cutting techniques. Looking at 3D shapes and examples from which you can create multiple shapes and details. Learn all the essential skills you will need to begin your leather crafting journey. This is the course for you if you’re ready to turn those bags you’ve been dreaming up and designing into 3-Dimensional tangible reality. Within the course, you’ll also be introduced to techniques and materials suitable for accessories, including sewing on an industrial sewing machine and stitching leather by hand. Upon completing the pattern cutting and introduction to leather course you will take away the knowledge to bring your designs to life. Complete with a set of paper/ fabric mock-ups which can be kept as your reference sample set and leather craft samples you will have your very own library of resources to inspire and generate future ideas. The course covers: Pattern types and shapes suitable for each construction type Patterns for details and functionality features Professional methods and best practice Basic pattern cutting techniques Pattern design/ development and sequences Hands on involvement and demonstrations. Hand stitching leather and other materials Machine stitching leather and other materials Leather tools and machinery Seam types used in bag and leather constructions Leather and other materials discussions You will receive a certificate upon completion of the course.  What's included in the price? There are no additional costs. Basic materials will be included.The course runs from 10am – 3.30pm Monday - Friday. There will be a tea/ coffee breaks throughout and an hour break at lunch. Please note lunch is not provided.The course will be run from the HOME STUDIO of Hands Of Tym in Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 9DHParking available on the drive or on the street with easy access via the M40. Banbury train station is a steep 30 min walk. Trains run from both London Marylebone and Birmingham to Banbury in 50mins. Also well connected to Reading, Oxford, Leamington Spa to name a few.Maximum class size is 5 Cancellation policy Easy - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 2 weeks before the course starts About Georgie at Hands of Tym During training at Cordwainers, London College of Fashion in 2010 I learnt how to design, make and manufacture bags professionally. Following a varied career in Accessories design and development across many roles and international brands I set up Hands of Tym in 2016. The courses I offer are suitable for all, from experienced to total novice. Come along to learn something new, and design and make your own leather bag in a day.

The NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate is an examined core qualification designed to provide a sound foundation in environmental management knowledge.

In the realm of accounting and finance, proficiency in Xero Accounting & Payroll systems has become increasingly indispensable. This comprehensive diploma bundle offers a gateway to expertise in these critical areas, catering to the growing demand for skilled professionals in the field. Statistics reveal a rising trend in the adoption of Xero Accounting and Payroll systems, with businesses recognizing the efficiency and effectiveness they bring to financial management. With this bundle, individuals can seize the opportunity to enhance their knowledge and skills, positioning themselves as valuable assets in today's competitive job market. The Xero Accounting & Payroll diploma bundle comprises a carefully curated selection of QLS endorsed and CPD QS accredited courses, covering essential aspects of accounting, finance, and payroll management. From foundational principles to advanced techniques, each course is designed to equip learners with the necessary tools to navigate complex financial landscapes confidently. With a focus on theoretical understanding and practical application, this bundle offers a holistic learning experience that empowers individuals to excel in diverse roles within the accounting and finance sectors. QLS Endorsed Courses: Course 01: Diploma in Accounting and Finance at QLS Level 4 Course 02: Diploma in Payroll (UK Payroll System, Payee, Tax, NI, Pension) at QLS Level 5 Course 03: Advanced Diploma in Xero Accounting and Bookkeeping at QLS Level 7 CPD QS Accredited Courses: Course 04: Introduction to Accounting Course 05: Management Accounting - Costing & Budgeting Course 06: Business Accounting Training Course 07: Banking and Finance Accounting Statements Financial Analysis Course 08: Tax Accounting Diploma Course 09: Sage 50 Accounts Course 10: Payroll Management Course Course 11: Theory of Constraints, Throughput Accounting and Lean Accounting Take your career to the next level with our bundle that includes technical courses and five guided courses focused on personal development and career growth. Course 12: Career Development Plan Fundamentals Course 13: CV Writing and Job Searching Course 14: Networking Skills for Personal Success Course 15: Ace Your Presentations: Public Speaking Masterclass Course 16: Decision Making and Critical Thinking Seize this opportunity to elevate your career with our comprehensive bundle, endorsed by the prestigious QLS and accredited by CPD. With industry-specific knowledge and essential career skills, you'll be well-equipped to make your mark in Xero Accounting and Payroll with the Accounting and Finance industries. Learning Outcomes: Develop a thorough understanding of Xero Accounting software and its applications in financial management. Master the intricacies of payroll processing, including UK payroll systems, taxation, and pension schemes. Acquire advanced skills in bookkeeping and financial record-keeping using Xero Accounting. Gain proficiency in management accounting techniques such as costing and budgeting. Explore theoretical frameworks in accounting, including the Theory of Constraints and Lean Accounting principles. Enhance analytical capabilities for financial statement analysis and decision-making in banking and finance contexts. The Xero Accounting & Payroll diploma bundle offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers a wide range of topics essential for professionals in the accounting and finance fields. From foundational courses introducing basic accounting principles to advanced modules focusing on Xero Accounting software and payroll management, learners gain a well-rounded understanding of key concepts. Through theoretical exploration and practical exercises, individuals develop the skills and knowledge necessary to navigate real-world financial scenarios with confidence and competence. This bundle is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their expertise in accounting, finance, and payroll management. Whether you're a seasoned professional looking to expand your skill set or a newcomer eager to enter the field, this bundle provides valuable insights and practical knowledge to support your career aspirations. With its comprehensive curriculum and flexible learning options, it's suitable for anyone passionate about pursuing a rewarding career in accounting and finance. Disclaimer This course will teach you about Xero accounting software and help you improve your skills using it. It's created by an independent company, & not affiliated with Xero Limited. Upon completion, you will earn a CPD accredited certificate, it's not an official Xero certification. CPD 160 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Accounting professionals aiming to enhance their skills in Xero Accounting and payroll management. Finance professionals seeking to broaden their knowledge in financial analysis and management accounting. Individuals interested in pursuing careers in banking and finance sectors. Business owners and entrepreneurs looking to manage their finances more effectively. Students and recent graduates aspiring to enter the accounting and finance industry. Anyone seeking to advance their career prospects in accounting, finance, or payroll management. Requirements You are warmly invited to register for this bundle. Please be aware that there are no formal entry requirements or qualifications necessary. This curriculum has been crafted to be open to everyone, regardless of previous experience or educational attainment. Career path Xero Accountant Payroll Manager Financial Analyst Management Accountant Tax Accountant Finance Manager Banking Specialist Certificates 13 CPD Quality Standard Certificates Digital certificate - Included 3 QLS Endorsed Certificates Hard copy certificate - Included

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for The target audience for the DevSecOps Foundation course are professionals including: Anyone involved or interested in learning about DevSecOps strategies and automation Anyone involved in Continuous Delivery toolchain architectures Compliance Team Business managers Delivery Staff DevOps Engineers IT Managers IT Security Professionals, Practitioners, and Managers Maintenance and support staff Managed Service Providers Project & Product Managers Quality Assurance Teams Release Managers Scrum Masters Site Reliability Engineers Software Engineers Testers Overview You will learn: The purpose, benefits, concepts, and vocabulary of DevSecOps How DevOps security practices differ from other security approaches Business-driven security strategies and Best Practices Understanding and applying data and security sciences Integrating corporate stakeholders into DevSecOps Practices Enhancing communication between Dev, Sec, and Ops teams How DevSecOps roles fit with a DevOps culture and organization In this course, students will gain a solid understanding of how DevSecOps provides business value, enhancing your business opportunities, and improving corporate value. The core DevSecOps principles taught can support an organizational transformation, increase productivity, reduce risk, and optimize resource usage. This course explains how DevOps security practices differ from other approaches then delivers the education needed to apply changes to your organization. Participants learn the purpose, benefits, concepts, vocabulary and applications of DevSecOps. Most importantly, students learn how DevSecOps roles fit with a DevOps culture and organization. At the course?s end, participants will understand ?security as code? to make security and compliance value consumable as a service. This course prepares you for the DevSecOps Foundation (DSOF) certification. Realizing DevSecOps Outcomes Origins of DevOps Evolution of DevSecOps CALMS The Three Ways Defining the Cyberthreat Landscape What is the Cyber Threat Landscape? What is the threat? What do we protect from? What do we protect, and why? How do I talk to security? Building a Responsive DevSecOps Model Demonstrate Model Technical, business and human outcomes What?s being measured? Gating and thresholding Integrating DevSecOps Stakeholders The DevSecOps State of Mind The DevSecOps Stakeholders What?s at stake for who? Participating in the DevSecOps model Establishing DevSecOps Best Practices Start where you are Integrating people, process and technology and governance DevSecOps operating model Communication practices and boundaries Focusing on outcomes Best Practices to get Started The Three Ways Identifying target states Value stream-centric thinking DevOps Pipelines and Continuous Compliance The goal of a DevOps pipeline Why continuous compliance is important Archetypes and reference architectures Coordinating DevOps Pipeline construction DevSecOps tool categories, types and examples Learning Using Outcomes Security Training Options Training as Policy Experiential Learning Cross-Skilling The DevSecOps Collective Body of Knowledge Preparing for the DevSecOps Foundation certification exam Additional course details: Nexus Humans DevSecOps Foundation (DevOps Institute) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the DevSecOps Foundation (DevOps Institute) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Getting Started Level 8 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership is intended for creating and enhancing effective methodologies for aspiring developing organisations. This requires senior managers and directors to acquire knowledge and understanding in strategic direction, thereby focussing growth and performance across the levels of an organisation. The Diploma is accredited at the postgraduate level 8. The method of the study included in the Diploma is to provide acknowledgement for those who wish to develop their capabilities in the business environment. The results are intended to develop the abilities accepted by the organisation internationally to offer outstanding services that reflect credibility. All the programs are designed to provide learning based on concepts and practical insights necessary for the present and future companies. Apart from this, we are looking forward to building up efficient team leaders, managers and leaders through the invention and delivery of learning that are required for the industry. Key Benefits   The learner would benefit from the following: Understand and apply strategic leadership and strategic management principles in a specific environment. To improve learners' employability by allowing them to explore the relationship between management theories and their practical application in the business world. Analyse problem-solving techniques specific to business and industry. Select, collate, review and analyse information from various sources and Work independently and as part of a team. Upon completing this Level 8 Diploma, learners can progress to a UK university partner to discuss a research proposal for DBA /MPhil /PhD.   Key Highlights Are you the executive directors and senior managers who have the authority and personal inspiration to translate organisational strategy into effective corporate performance? Then, the QUALIFI Level 8 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership is the ideal starting point for your career journey. The qualification helps current directors and senior managers to build knowledge and understanding in strategic direction and leadership and to focus on growth and performance across all levels of an organisation, making it competitive and responsive to acquiring tomorrow's business. Remember! The assessment for the qualification is done based on assignments only, and you do not need to worry about writing any exam. With the School of Business and Technology London, you can complete the qualification at your own pace, choosing online or blended learning from the comfort of your home. Learning and pathway materials and study guides developed by our Qualifi-approved tutors will be available around the clock in our cutting-edge learning management system. Most importantly, at the School of Business and Technology London, we will provide comprehensive tutor support through our dedicated support desk. If you choose your course with blended learning, you will also enjoy live sessions with an assigned tutor, which you can book at your convenience. Career Pathways The Qualifi Level 8 Level Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership can open many career pathways including, but not limited to: Management Analyst, with an estimated average salary of £97,500 per annum Entrepreneur with an estimated average salary of £65,500 per annum Chief Operating Officer, with an estimated average salary of £115,972 per annum Chief Executive Officer, with an estimated average salary of £112,967 per annum President of Operations, with an estimated average salary of £137,455 per annum Executive Administrator, with an estimated average salary of £60,000 per annum Professor with an estimated average salary of £91,819 per annum   About Awarding Body QUALIFI, recognised by Ofqual awarding organisation has assembled a reputation for maintaining significant skills in a wide range of job roles and industries which comprises Leadership, Hospitality & Catering, Health and Social Care, Enterprise and Management, Process Outsourcing and Public Services. They are liable for awarding organisations and thereby ensuring quality assurance in Wales and Northern Ireland. What is included?   Outstanding tutor support that gives you supportive guidance all through the course accomplishment through the SBTL Support Desk Portal. Access our cutting-edge learning management platform to access vital learning resources and communicate with the support desk team. Quality learning materials such as structured lecture notes, study guides, and practical applications, which include real-world examples and case studies, will enable you to apply your knowledge. Learning materials are provided in one of the three formats: PDF, PowerPoint, or Interactive Text Content on the learning portal. The tutors will provide Formative assessment feedback to improve the learners' achievements. Assessment materials are accessible through our online learning platform. Supervision for all modules. Multiplatform accessibility through an online learning platform. This facilitates SBTL in providing learners with course materials directly through smartphones, laptops, tablets or desktops, allowing students to study at their convenience. Live Classes (for Blended Learning Students only) Assessment Time-constrained scenario-based assignments No examinations Entry Requirements   The qualifications have been made available to all without artificial barriers denying access and progression. The primary requirement is to get through the interview, and they are expected to hold the following. Level 7 Qualification or Master's Degree We also accommodate students with significant years of experience even though they do not possess formal qualifications. The criteria for admission will be through an interview for those who can demonstrate the skills to cope with the demands of the course. Progression   Learners completing the QUALIFI Level 8 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership will progress to: Directly into employment in an associated profession With QUALIFI, the learners can progress to several Universities to pursue a Master's degree once they have completed a dissertation. The pathway indicates the learner's progress towards a University degree and is based on the University's review of QUALIFI's learning programs and outcomes. Further information is available here: http://www.QUALIFI.net/learning-pathways/   Why gain a QUALIFI Qualification?   This suite of qualifications provides enormous opportunities to learners seeking career and professional development. The highlighting factor of this qualification is that: The learners attain career path support who wish to pursue their career in their denominated sectors; It helps provide a deep understanding of the health and social care sector and managing the organisations, which will, in turn, help enhance the learner's insight into their chosen sector. The qualification provides a real combination of disciplines and skills development opportunities. The Learners attain in-depth awareness concerning the organisation's functioning, aims and processes. They can also explore ways to respond positively to this challenging and complex health and social care environment. The learners will be introduced to managing the wide range of health and social care functions using theory, practice sessions and models that provide valuable knowledge. As a part of this suite of qualifications, the learners will be able to explore and attain hands-on training and experience in this field. Learners also learn to face and solve issues then and there by exposure to all the Units. The qualification will also help to Apply scientific and evaluative methods to develop those skills. Find out threats and opportunities. Develop knowledge in managerial, organisational and environmental issues. Develop and empower critical thinking and innovativeness to handle issues and difficulties. Practice judgment, own and take responsibility for decisions and actions, and. Develop the capacity to perceive and reflect on individual learning and improve their social and other transferable aptitudes and skills.   Learners must request before enrolment to interchange unit(s) other than the preselected units shown in the SBTL website because we need to make sure the availability of learning materials for the requested unit(s). SBTL will reject an application if the learning materials for the requested interchange unit(s) are unavailable. Learners are not allowed to make any request to interchange unit(s) once enrolment is complete. UNIT1- Leadership Qualities and Practice Reference No : 800 Credit : 20 || TQT : 200 The module focuses on the fundamental foundations of quality which are based on organisational leadership with an ethical core that focuses on people, social responsibility etc. The importance of leadership is an integral part of quality management, and also Quality today has become the foundation for constant management innovation and leadership. UNIT2- Personal Leadership Development as a Strategic Manager Reference No : 801 Credit : 20 || TQT : 200 This unit describes the role of strategic management which is diverse and complex. The manager needs to possess various abilities and guarantee that your group is lined up with the organisation ethos. Being innovative and creative in his ideas, he needs to ensure adequate understanding of potential threats to the business. UNIT3- Strategy Development in Cross Border and Global Organisations Reference No : 802 Credit : 20 || TQT : 200 This unit aims at how to develop a relationship across the border towards the global organisations by creating innovative ideas for international commitments and to expand their market in new places and countries and also help in grabbing a strong demand with the existing organisation of that particular country. UNIT4- Strategic Planning in Cross Border and Global Organisations Reference No : 803 Credit : 20 || TQT : 200 The unit examines the range of influences and impacts on global organisations and how that help in successful strategy formulation and the management of risk factors. UNIT5- Strategic Direction in Cross Border and Global Organisations Reference No : 804 Credit : 20 || TQT : 200 The unit will allow senior strategic managers to explore the influences and impacts upon global policy and strategy. It will support improvements in setting direction, the approach to and in forecasting the success of cross border or international policy and procedure. UNIT6- Strategic Communication Reference No : 805 Credit : 20 || TQT : 200 The unit aims to develop the ability to critically evaluate and value the effect of media for international organisations. It considers stakeholders, political and pressure groups, as well as the part played by media owners.. UNIT7- Culture and its Impact on Strategy Reference No : 806 Credit : 20 || TQT : 200 This unit will help learner to deeply understand the complications of multinational organisation and how it affects developmental strategy. UNIT8- Research Methods Reference No : 701 Credit : 20 || TQT : 200 This unit help the learner to study about how to develop their knowledge towards research method and self findings. Also help to develop their researching skills in business management. Delivery Methods School of Business & Technology London provides various flexible delivery methods to its learners, including online learning and blended learning. Thus, learners can choose the mode of study as per their choice and convenience. The program is self-paced and accomplished through our cutting-edge Learning Management System. Learners can interact with tutors by messaging through the SBTL Support Desk Portal System to discuss the course materials, get guidance and assistance and request assessment feedbacks on assignments. We at SBTL offer outstanding support and infrastructure for both online and blended learning. We indeed pursue an innovative learning approach where traditional regular classroom-based learning is replaced by web-based learning and incredibly high support level. Learners enrolled at SBTL are allocated a dedicated tutor, whether online or blended learning, who provide learners with comprehensive guidance and support from start to finish. The significant difference between blended learning and online learning methods at SBTL is the Block Delivery of Online Live Sessions. Learners enrolled at SBTL on blended learning are offered a block delivery of online live sessions, which can be booked in advance on their convenience at additional cost. These live sessions are relevant to the learners' program of study and aim to enhance the student's comprehension of research, methodology and other essential study skills. We try to make these live sessions as communicating as possible by providing interactive activities and presentations. Resources and Support School of Business & Technology London is dedicated to offering excellent support on every step of your learning journey. School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal. Our support team liaises with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receives a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and streamline all the support processes efficiently. Quality learning materials made by industry experts is a significant competitive edge of the School of Business & Technology London. Quality learning materials comprised of structured lecture notes, study guides, practical applications which includes real-world examples, and case studies that will enable you to apply your knowledge. Learning materials are provided in one of the three formats, such as PDF, PowerPoint, or Interactive Text Content on the learning portal. How does the Online Learning work at SBTL? We at SBTL follow a unique approach which differentiates us from other institutions. Indeed, we have taken distance education to a new phase where the support level is incredibly high.Now a days, convenience, flexibility and user-friendliness outweigh demands. Today, the transition from traditional classroom-based learning to online platforms is a significant result of these specifications. In this context, a crucial role played by online learning by leveraging the opportunities for convenience and easier access. It benefits the people who want to enhance their career, life and education in parallel streams. SBTL's simplified online learning facilitates an individual to progress towards the accomplishment of higher career growth without stress and dilemmas. How will you study online? With the School of Business & Technology London, you can study wherever you are. You finish your program with the utmost flexibility. You will be provided with comprehensive tutor support online through SBTL Support Desk portal. How will I get tutor support online? School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal, through which our support team liaise with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receive a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and to streamline all the support process efficiently. Learners should expect to receive a response on queries like guidance and assistance within 1 - 2 working days. However, if the support request is for assessment feedback, learners will receive the reply with feedback as per the time frame outlined in the Assessment Feedback Policy.

Participants gain a foundational understanding of the UX design process, tools and techniques through an engaging mix of theory and practical application exercises.

Gain the knowledge and skills to assess, manage, and support individuals with dysphagia through our comprehensive "Understanding Dysphagia and Safe Swallowing" course. Learn about its causes, assessment methods, and strategies for safe swallowing.

The purpose of the qualification is for the learner to attain knowledge and practical competencies required to deal with a range of workplace first aid solutions. The TQUK Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF) is at learners already working or preparing to work in industry.