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In the heart of every child's educational journey lies the key to unlocking language: Phonics Teaching & Early Years Foundation. This course offers an unparalleled gateway to the world of literacy, particularly in the UK where recent statistics reveal over 80% of early years education incorporates phonics as a primary method of teaching reading. Engaging and comprehensive, this course equips educators with the essential tools to foster a love for reading and language development in young learners. With a curriculum designed to reflect the latest in educational methodologies, it provides a solid foundation for those seeking to make a significant impact in early childhood education. Learning Outcomes: Understand foundational principles of phonics in early education. Develop techniques for engaging young learners in reading. Implement effective phonics strategies in the classroom. Assess children's reading progress using phonics. Create inclusive phonics-based learning environments. Adapt phonics teaching to individual learner needs. Utilise modern resources for phonics education. Foster a lifelong love for reading in early learners. Who Is This Course For? Early Years Educators aspiring to enhance reading skills. Teaching Assistants in primary educational settings. Parents interested in supporting early literacy at home. Career changers aiming to enter the education sector. Volunteers working with children in literacy programs. Why Choose Us? Lifetime access to course materials Full tutor support is available Monday through Friday for all courses Learn essentials skills at your own pace from the comfort of your home Gain a thorough understanding of the course Access informative video modules taught by expert instructors 24/7 assistance and advice available through email and live chat Study the course on your computer, tablet, or mobile device Improve your chances of gaining professional skills and earning potential by completing the course. Why should you study this course? The course offers a comprehensive introduction to the subject matter and provides a solid foundation for further study. It will also help students to gain knowledge and skills that can be applied in their professional or personal life. Assessment The course includes a series of quizzes that will test your understanding and retention of the material covered in the course. The quizzes will help you to identify areas where you may need further practice, and you will have the opportunity to review the course materials as needed. Upon successfully passing the final quiz, you will be able to order your certificate of achievement. Career Path: Early Years Teacher: £24,000 - £30,000 Teaching Assistant: £18,000 - £25,000 Literacy Coordinator: £26,000 - £32,000 Educational Consultant: £30,000 - £40,000 Children's Librarian: £22,000 - £28,000 Reading Specialist: £25,000 - £35,000 Course Content Phonics Teaching & Early Years Foundation Training Module 1: Understanding Phonics Module 2: Phonics and the Alphabet Module 3: Phonics Teaching Strategies Module 4: Implementing Phonics in Reading Module 5: Implementing Phonics in Writing Module 6: Teaching Initial Sounds Module 7: Teaching Vowel Sounds Module 8: Teaching Consonant Sounds Module 9: Dealing with Common Phonics Difficulties Module 10: Developing Phonics Lesson Plans

Learn how to plan, implement and manage the impact of change. The most comprehensive, concise and impactful 6 weeks online course available. 14 CPD Credits & CMI Certificate of Recognition Duration: 6 weeks starting immediately Suitable for: All levels of seniority Language: English Effort: 13 hours of self-paced online learning Award: 14 CPD Credits & CMI Certificate of Recognition  Accreditors: CMI, FMLM, CPD Certification Service  Content format: Videos with optional reading  Assessment Method: Multiple choice, instant result. Retake if required. In total there are 16 video courses to watch. This includes 7 CPD accredited courses that require you to complete a multiple choice assessment to confirm your understanding of the topic. A pass mark of 70% is required and this can be re-taken as many times as required. Optional reading and audio book resources are provided to enable you to explore a topic deeper if required. The content of the course is of the highest global standard and has been created by MIT Sloan Management Review. Our learning platform, called Skillsoft Percipio, provides a stunning learning experience. Key learning areas: Leading innovation Understanding change Leading with strategic thinking Building and leading teams Building trust Leading through change Strategic thinking Managing virtual teams On completion of this course, you will receive: A certificate stating 14 CPD Credits- Awarded by the CPD Certification Service A Certificate of Recognition from the prestigious Chartered Management Institute (CMI) Chartered Management Institute Affiliate membership for 1 year A digital badge to share on LinkedIn and add to your resume Your official CPD Certificate Your official CMI Certificate You will also be awarded the following additional benefits: Chartered Management Institute alumni network access for 1 year Access to Chartered Management Institute networking and learning events for 1 year World leading content supported by cutting edge technology. Made for healthcare professionals.    Did you know that this course can be covered by the NHS study budget? The study budget covers: Courses and education activities to support you achieving the curriculum Courses to help you prepare for postgraduate exams Discretionary courses that add value to you individually and support the wider system To access the study budget you should discuss this with your educational supervisor or line manager. To help you with this process, view our example study budget application letter here.

Arduino: Analog Sensors Training Course Overview Are you looking to begin your analog sensor reading career or want to develop more advanced skills in analog sensor reading? Then this Arduino: analog sensors training online course will set you up with a solid foundation to become a confident hardware developer or electronic engineer and help you to develop your expertise in analog sensor reading. This Arduino: analog sensors training online course is accredited by the CPD UK & IPHM. CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Whether you are self-taught and you want to fill in the gaps for better efficiency and productivity, this Arduino: analog sensors training online course will set you up with a solid foundation to become a confident hardware developer or electronic engineer and develop more advanced skills. Gain the essential skills and knowledge you need to propel your career forward as a hardware developer or electronic engineer. The Arduino: analog sensors training online course will set you up with the appropriate skills and experience needed for the job and is ideal for both beginners and those currently working as a hardware developer or electronic engineer. This comprehensive Arduino: analog sensors training online course is the perfect way to kickstart your career in the field of analog sensor reading. This Arduino: analog sensors training online course will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. If you're interested in working as a hardware developer or electronic engineer or want to learn more skills on analog sensor reading but unsure of where to start, then this Arduino: analog sensors training online course will set you up with a solid foundation to become a confident hardware developer or electronic engineer and develop more advanced skills. As one of the leading course providers and most renowned e-learning specialists online, we're dedicated to giving you the best educational experience possible. This Arduino: analog sensors training online course is crafted by industry expert, to enable you to learn quickly and efficiently, and at your own pace and convenience. Who should take this course? This comprehensive Arduino: analog sensors training online course is suitable for anyone looking to improve their job prospects or aspiring to accelerate their career in this sector and want to gain in-depth knowledge of analog sensor reading. Entry Requirements There are no academic entry requirements for this Arduino: analog sensors training online course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. As long as you are aged seventeen or over and have a basic grasp of English, numeracy and ICT, you will be eligible to enrol. Career path This Arduino: analog sensors training online course opens a brand new door for you to enter the relevant job market and also provides you with the chance to accumulate in-depth knowledge at the side of needed skills to become flourishing in no time. You will also be able to add your new skills to your CV, enhance your career and become more competitive in your chosen industry. Course Curriculum Introduction Introduction Who We Are How to read analog sensors using Arduino Hardware and Software Components Hardware and Software Components Arduino What is Arduino How to Download and Install Arduino ADC in Arduino Explained ADC in Arduino Explained Working Process and Applications Wiring Analog Sensors to Arduino Writing Code to Collect Reading from Analog Sensors Practical Analog Sensor Testing Sensor Data Manipulation Analyze and Convert Sensor Reading Manipulating Sensors Reading Recognised Accreditation CPD Certification Service This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field. Certificate of Achievement Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35.   FAQs Is CPD a recognised qualification in the UK? CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD-certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Are QLS courses recognised? Although QLS courses are not subject to Ofqual regulation, they must adhere to an extremely high level that is set and regulated independently across the globe. A course that has been approved by the Quality Licence Scheme simply indicates that it has been examined and evaluated in terms of quality and fulfils the predetermined quality standards. When will I receive my certificate? For CPD accredited PDF certificate it will take 24 hours, however for the hardcopy CPD certificate takes 5-7 business days and for the Quality License Scheme certificate it will take 7-9 business days. Can I pay by invoice? Yes, you can pay via Invoice or Purchase Order, please contact us at info@lead-academy.org for invoice payment. Can I pay via instalment? Yes, you can pay via instalments at checkout. How to take online classes from home? Our platform provides easy and comfortable access for all learners; all you need is a stable internet connection and a device such as a laptop, desktop PC, tablet, or mobile phone. The learning site is accessible 24/7, allowing you to take the course at your own pace while relaxing in the privacy of your home or workplace. Does age matter in online learning? No, there is no age limit for online learning. Online learning is accessible to people of all ages and requires no age-specific criteria to pursue a course of interest. As opposed to degrees pursued at university, online courses are designed to break the barriers of age limitation that aim to limit the learner's ability to learn new things, diversify their skills, and expand their horizons. When I will get the login details for my course? After successfully purchasing the course, you will receive an email within 24 hours with the login details of your course. 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In the pulsating realm of trading and investing, mastering the art of Technical Analysis is akin to wielding a potent magic. Welcome to the gateway of wisdom, where the arcane secrets of market dynamics unravel before your very eyes. Embark on a journey through the realms of charts, patterns, and volumes, and emerge as a sage in the realm of financial fortuity. Behold, the Level 4 Diploma in Technical Analysis Masterclass for Trading & Investing, where dreams transcend into tangible success. Unlock the mystical codes of the market with our meticulously crafted curriculum, tailored to sculpt your intellect into a beacon of financial acumen. From deciphering intricate candlestick patterns to orchestrating tape reading strategies, each unit is a testament to our commitment to unraveling the enigma of trading and investing. Level 4 Diploma in Technical Analysis Masterclass for Trading & Investing Course Learning Outcomes: Mastery of technical analysis principles. Proficiency in identifying and interpreting candlestick patterns. Expertise in recognizing and utilizing trade and investment chart patterns. Competence in volume analysis for strategic decision-making. Skill in applying tape reading strategies for real-time insights. Ability to implement various technical trading strategies with finesse. Level 4 Diploma in Technical Analysis Masterclass for Trading & Investing Introduction Unit 01: Introduction to Technical Analysis Unit 02: Candlestick Patterns and Analysis Unit 03: Trade and Investment Chart Patterns Unit 04: Volume Analysis Unit 05: Tape Reading Strategies Unit 06: Technical Trading Strategies Unit 07: Trading Platform and Practice Certificate of Achievement Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme Learners will be able to achieve an endorsed certificate after completing the course as proof of their achievement. You can order the endorsed certificate for Free to be delivered to your home by post. For international students, there is an additional postage charge of £10. Endorsement The Quality Licence Scheme (QLS) has endorsed this course for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The QLS is a UK-based organisation that sets standards for non-regulated training and learning. This endorsement means that the course has been reviewed and approved by the QLS and meets the highest quality standards. Who is this course for? Level 4 Diploma in Technical Analysis Masterclass for Trading & Investing The Level 4 Diploma in Technical Analysis Masterclass for Trading & Investing is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge in the dynamic field of Trading & Investing like - Financial Analysts Stock Traders Investment Bankers Portfolio Managers Forex Traders Requirements Level 4 Diploma in Technical Analysis Masterclass for Trading & Investing To enrol in this Level 4 Diploma in Technical Analysis Masterclass for Trading & Investing course, all you need is a basic understanding of the English Language and an internet connection. Career path Level 4 Diploma in Technical Analysis Masterclass for Trading & Investing Financial Analyst: £40,000 - £80,000 Stock Trader: £50,000 - £150,000 Investment Banker: £60,000 - £200,000 Portfolio Manager: £70,000 - £250,000 Forex Trader: £40,000 - £100,000 Certificates CPD Accredited PDF Certificate Digital certificate - Included QLS Endorsed Hard Copy Certificate Hard copy certificate - Included CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate Hard copy certificate - £9.99 CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate Delivery Charge: Inside the UK: Free Outside of the UK: £9.99 each

Bespoke bass guitar and music theory & harmony lessons for young students and adults in a friendly environment by a professional bass player. Whether you're a Beginner, Intermediate or Advanced player, I can give you the proper tools to take your bass playing to the next level. I provide tailored lessons to the individual that are specifically designed to enhance the right skills and to help you achieve your goals as a player and a musician. Musical Subjects Being Taught: • Bass Technique and Fretboard Knowledge • Sight Reading • Music Theory & Harmony • Ear Training • Styles & Bassline Creation • Groove, Feel & Timing • Bass Gear & Tone Tips • Exam Preparation

This webinar will introduce the four elements that every unschooler needs in order to be able to learn to read and share with you some of the experiences of other unschooling families and their children's journey with literacy.

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 2 Functional Skills English Training Course This Functional Skills Entry Level 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 English Qualification Purpose and Outcomes This Functional Skills Entry Level 2 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 Identify and extract the main information and detail from short explanations Make requests and ask clear questions appropriately in different contexts Respond appropriately to straightforward questions Follow the gist of discussions Clearly express straightforward information and communicate feelings and opinions on a range of straightforward topics Make appropriate contributions to simple group discussions with others about a straightforward topic Read correctly words designated for Entry Level 2 (see Annexe C) Understand the main points in texts Understand organisational markers in short, straightforward texts Use effective strategies to find the meaning of words and check their spelling (e.g. a simple dictionary, spell-checker) Read and understand sentences with more than one clause Use illustrations, images and captions to locate information Use basic punctuation correctly (e.g. full stops, capital letters, question and exclamation marks) Form regular plurals Use the first and second letters to sequence words in alphabetical order Spell correctly words designated for Entry Level 2 (see Annexe C) Communicate information in words, phrases and simple sentences Complete a form asking for personal information (e.g. first name, surname, address, postcode, age, date of birth) Write in compound sentences, using common conjunctions (e.g. or, and, but) to connect clauses Use adjectives and simple linking words in the appropriate way How This Course Will Work? This Functional Skills Entry Level 2 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 2 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 2 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 45 minutes 16 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 45 minutes 34 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 2 English Qualification Upon achieving the Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 2, 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 2 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 2 (depending on what you choose as an accreditation) upon successful completion of this Functional Skills Entry Level 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 English course, you will receive a Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 2 (depending on what you choose as an accreditation) that is highly regarded by universities and employers across the UK.

Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for Professionals desiring to improve their business planning, financial management, and decision-making skills and practice them in an ethical and professional manner will benefit from this course. Overview Recognize the importance of the big picture in business planning Leverage financial information to make sound business decisions Identify the importance of other financial levers to your business Understand the importance of ethics on long-term business success Appreciate how business etiquette affects your organizational success Students will learn to understand the mechanics of the organization ? reading and interpreting financials, making sound business decisions, and setting a course ? while also developing the skills to guide and direct your workforce. Private classes on this topic are available. We can address your organization?s issues, time constraints, and save you money, too. Contact us to find out how. 1. Gaining a Wider Perspective Understanding Business Acumen Improving Long and Short Term Interactions Finding and Recognizing Growth Opportunities Making Mindful Decisions How to Relate to Others 2. Understanding the Numbers Developing, Defining, and Reporting Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Keeping Up with the Business Understanding Sales, Costs, and Profit Margin Monitoring Assets, Liabilities, Equity, and Financial Ratios Reviewing Income Statements, Balance Sheets, and Cash Flow Statements 3. Management Considerations Recognizing Talent and Organizational Management Thinking Critically - Asking the Right Questions, Evaluating the Situation, and Making the Decision Leveraging the Organization - Investing in Employees and Customers, Process Improvement, and Goal Alignment 4. Business Ethics Ensuring Ethical Obligations are Met Understanding Roles and Responsibilities Balancing Personal and Organizational Ethics Managing Ethically - Maintaining the 4 P\'s 5. Business Etiquette Maintaining Etiquette across Communication Platforms - Email, IMs, and Telephone Following Etiquette in Meetings Delivering Etiquette in Customer Interactions