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Introduction to Diabetes

By BBO Training

Introduction to Diabetes (2-Day Course)Course Description:These two days of comprehensive training are designed for nurses, nurse associates, pharmacists, paramedics, and other Allied Healthcare Professionals (AHPs), and experienced healthcare assistants (HCAs) who are new to or fairly new to the field of diabetes care. If you've recently started seeing patients with diabetes, or are planning to; this course is tailored to provide you with the fundamental knowledge and skills required to confidently care for individuals with diabetes. The primary focus is on adults with Type 2 diabetes, although key recommendations and signposting for patients with Type 1 diabetes will also be covered.Diabetes presents a significant healthcare challenge, costing the NHS £10 billion each year and impacting patients and their families. Primary care professionals play a pivotal role in managing the ever-increasing numbers of people diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. Good diabetes care is crucial and aligns with national and local policies supported by robust NICE guidance.These interactive days of learning will incorporate various methods, including case studies, to help you progress from basic knowledge to a more confident and positive approach in reviewing and managing patients with diabetes.Day One09.15 - Coffee and Registration09.30 - Introduction and Course Objectives09.45 - Setting the Scene: - Screening, Diagnosis, and Pre-Diabetes - Pathophysiology and Symptoms - Remission in Type 2 Diabetes10.45 - Coffee Break11.00 - Diet & Diabetes: - Healthy Eating - Carbohydrate Awareness - Range of Dietary Approaches - Weight Management Services01.00 - Lunch02.00 - Benefits of Activity02.15 - Foot Care and Diabetes02.45 - Organising Structured Diabetes Care in Practice: - QoF and the Annual Review - Care & Support Planning - 8 Care Processes and 3 Treatment Targets03.15 - Case Studies03.30 - Action Plan, Evaluation, and Resources03.45 - CloseDay Two09.15 - Coffee and Registration09.30 - Review Progress Since Day 109.45 - Non-Insulin Medications10.45 - Coffee Break11.00 - Medication Management01.00 - Lunch02.00 - Complications Associated with Diabetes02.45 - Hyperglycaemia, Hypoglycaemia, and Management of Illness03.15 - Blood Glucose and Ketone Monitoring03.30 - DVLA and Diabetes03.45 - Competencies, Training, Resources, and CloseKey Learning Outcomes for Both Days:Upon completing this course, participants will be able to:1. Explain the physiology of diabetes and differentiate between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.2. Discuss methods for diagnosing diabetes and provide information to individuals newly diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes.3. Describe approaches that support achieving remission in Type 2 diabetes.4. Explain basic advice related to a healthy diet, various dietary approaches, and carbohydrate awareness.5. Discuss the modes of action of commonly used non-insulin medications.6. Identify major complications that may arise in individuals with long-standing diabetes and measures to limit or prevent them.7. Describe key advice for patients regarding the recognition and appropriate treatment of hypoglycaemia.8. Discuss DVLA guidance concerning driving and diabetes.9. Explain the risks of acute hyperglycaemia and provide advice to patients on self-managing illness periods.10. Provide examples of referral pathways to other services such as weight management, secondary care, podiatry, structured education, activity, and psychological services.11. Describe the process of routine foot review and factors influencing diabetic foot risk status.12. Discuss local recommendations for the appropriate use of blood glucose and ketone monitoring.13. Explain the key components and processes of an annual diabetes review and a self-management plan.Join us for this comprehensive 2-day course via Zoom and enhance your ability to provide effective diabetes care within primary care settings.

Introduction to Diabetes
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£276

An Introduction to Stage Lighting

By Course Cloud

Course Overview Kickstart an exciting career in lighting design for theatres, and discover how to create the perfect atmosphere for stage productions, with this An Introduction to Stage Lighting. In this course, you will explore the objectives of stage lighting, the role of a lighting designer, and the stage lighting process. It will teach you how to read a lighting plot plan step-by-step. You will also deepen your knowledge of the controllable properties of light and learn how to rig different types of lights. On course completion, you will have the skills to create the perfect atmosphere for theatre productions, and work with different types of lighting to enhance the mood on stage. You will have in-depth knowledge of the characteristics and properties of light, to work creatively and enhance any production with special electrical effects. This best selling An Introduction to Stage Lighting has been developed by industry professionals and has already been completed by hundreds of satisfied students. This in-depth An Introduction to Stage Lighting is suitable for anyone who wants to build their professional skill set and improve their expert knowledge. The An Introduction to Stage Lighting is CPD-accredited, so you can be confident you're completing a quality training course will boost your CV and enhance your career potential. The An Introduction to Stage Lighting is made up of several information-packed modules which break down each topic into bite-sized chunks to ensure you understand and retain everything you learn. After successfully completing the An Introduction to Stage Lighting, you will be awarded a certificate of completion as proof of your new skills. If you are looking to pursue a new career and want to build your professional skills to excel in your chosen field, the certificate of completion from the An Introduction to Stage Lighting will help you stand out from the crowd. You can also validate your certification on our website. We know that you are busy and that time is precious, so we have designed the An Introduction to Stage Lighting to be completed at your own pace, whether that's part-time or full-time. Get full course access upon registration and access the course materials from anywhere in the world, at any time, from any internet-enabled device.  Our experienced tutors are here to support you through the entire learning process and answer any queries you may have via email.

An Introduction to Stage Lighting
Delivered Online On Demand
£319

Real Estate Financial Modelling School

4.3(5)

By Bayfield Training

This week long CPD accredited training is ideal for those Real Estate professionals, who are looking to bolster the DCF modelling skills. This course covers Real Estate Investment, Development, Finance & Risk.

Real Estate Financial Modelling School
Delivered in person or Online + more
£4,600

SCA Roasting Intermediate

5.0(21)

By Etude Coffee

The Roasting Intermediate course builds upon the introductory concepts of the Foundation course. It is ideal for someone who has roasting and desires to gain a deeper understanding of the roast profile, how the profile relates to color, the relationship between roast profile and sensory expression, and the impact of development time. Learners will further explore the physical and chemical changes as well as basic thermodynamics and heat transfer that occurs during the roast. Thereafter there will be an introduction to sample roasting and a review of safety and maintenance protocols in the roasting plant. A written exam tests intermediate course knowledge while a practical exam assesses the learner’s ability to roast correctly and remove the coffee at the correct color using a reference, while accurately completing the roast log form.

SCA Roasting Intermediate
Delivered In-Person in Bungay
£499

Introduction to Geothermal Exploration and Development

By EnergyEdge - Training for a Sustainable Energy Future

Enhance your knowledge with EnergyEdge course on geothermal exploration and development. Join us to gain valuable insights and skills.

Introduction to Geothermal Exploration and Development
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£2,599 to £2,699

Introduction to Wound Care

By BBO Training

Introduction to Wound Care via ZoomJoin us via Zoom for this informative and interactive course designed for nurses, healthcare professionals, and healthcare assistants who are new to wound management in the primary care setting. This course will empower you with the knowledge and skills to confidently manage wound care for both adults and children, ensuring the highest standards of patient care in your practice.Day OneLearning Objectives:1. Develop a comprehensive understanding of wound care in the primary care setting.2. Explore the anatomy and physiology related to wound healing.3. Learn how to assess wounds, including the various stages of wound healing.4. Understand wound infections and their management.5. Familiarize yourself with wound closure techniques such as sutures, Steri-strips, and clips.6. Gain knowledge about emollients, barrier creams, and steroids.7. Discover commonly used dressings for wound care.8. Create an action plan, evaluate your learning, and access resources for further study.Day TwoLearning Objectives:1. Review the topics covered on Day One and explore wound care formularies and pathways.2. Differentiate between leg ulcers of arterial and venous origin.3. Understand exudate management in wound care.4. Learn about the theory behind compression therapy for wound management.5. Engage in case studies to apply your knowledge.6. Explore competencies that can be achieved in practice.7. Create an action plan for your next steps, evaluate your learning, and access additional resources.Learning Outcomes for Both Days:By the end of this 2-day Introduction to Wound Care course, participants will:1. Develop a solid understanding of the physiology of wound healing, including chronic venous and arterial insufficiency.2. Acquire knowledge about topical medications and emollients commonly used in wound care.3. Familiarize themselves with a range of dressings frequently employed in wound management.4. Recognize the importance of regular wound review and supervised self-management plans.5. Engage in discussions about relevant practice problems and work toward effective solutions.6. Understand the significance of ongoing professional development in wound care practice.

Introduction to Wound Care
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£300

Introduction to Investment Risk and Taxation

4.7(26)

By Academy for Health and Fitness

Start your journey towards financial expertise with our comprehensive bundle of 17 CPD-accredited and QLS-endorsed courses! Designed for both new and seasoned investors, this Introduction to Investment Risk and Taxation package offers a unique learning experience. From the Fundamentals of Investment and Financial Risk Management to the intricacies of UK Tax Accounting and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Training, each course is expertly designed to enhance your knowledge and skills. Dive deep into specialised subjects like Investing in Recession, Capital Budgeting, Technical Analysis for Trading, and the dynamic world of Cryptocurrency. Whether you're planning your retirement with our Stock Market Investment course or mastering the art of Corporate Finance, this bundle equips you with the tools to make informed decisions and powerful investor pitches. But here's the real value! Upon completion of each course, you'll receive not just one but two sets of certificates - both in PDF and Hardcopy formats. That's a total of 34 certificates - 17 CPD and 17 QLS - acknowledging your commitment and expertise in each area. These prestigious certificates are recognised across various industries and will significantly enhance your professional profile, opening doors to new opportunities and recognition. You will also get Full Study Assistance and Career Support. So don't worry about a thing, and get started. We got your back. Don't miss this chance to elevate your investment expertise and taxation knowledge. Enroll in the Introduction to Investment Risk and Taxation bundle today and start transforming your potential into success! Courses Included In this Introduction to Investment Risk and Taxation Course 01: Investment Course 02: Financial Risk Management Course 03: Investing in Recession Course 04: UK Tax Accounting Course 05: Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Training Course 06: Business Management and Finance Course Course 07: Financial Analysis: Finance Reports Course 08: Capital Budgeting & Investment Decision Rules Course 09: Fundamentals to Making a Powerful Investor Pitch Course 10: Create a Compelling Company Overview for Investors Course 11: Technical Analysis Masterclass for Trading & Investing Course 12: Stock Trading: Quick Start Guide To Stock Trading Course 13: Stock Market Investment: Plan for Retirement Course 14: Stock Trading Analysis with Volume Trading Course 15: Cryptocurrency: Wallets, Investing & Trading Course 16: Investing In Gold & Gold Mining Stocks Course Course 17: Corporate Finance: Working Capital Management What Will You Learn? Upon completing this Introduction to Investment Risk and Taxation bundle, you will be able to: Master the fundamentals of Investment strategies. Gain expertise in Financial Risk Management. Navigate investments confidently even in a recession. Understand the nuances of UK Tax Accounting. Become proficient in Anti Money Laundering (AML) compliance. Develop essential Business Management and Finance skills. Analyse financial reports like a pro. Make informed investment decisions with Capital Budgeting. Achieve financial mastery with our Introduction to Investment Risk and Taxation bundle, featuring 17 CPD-accredited and QLS-endorsed courses. Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned investor, this comprehensive package covers everything from investment basics to risk management, tax accounting, and anti-money laundering. Gain confidence in financial analysis, investor pitches, and even learn about cryptocurrency trading. What sets us apart? Upon course completion, you'll receive not just one but two sets of certificates - PDF and Hardcopy for each of the 17 courses, totalling 34 prestigious Certificates. Elevate your financial expertise and open doors to new opportunities today! CPD 180 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This Introduction to Investment Risk and Taxation bundle is perfect for: Aspiring and experienced investors. Financial analysts and risk managers. Tax professionals and accountants. Compliance officers and AML specialists. Entrepreneurs seeking financial proficiency. Requirements Minimum level 3 qualifications It is recommended that students complete Introduction to UK Regulation and Professional Integrity prior to starting this course. Career path Upon completion of the courses in this Introduction to Investment Risk and Taxation bundle, you can pursue many career paths, such as: Investment Analyst: £30,000 - £60,000 Financial Risk Manager: £40,000 - £90,000 Tax Accountant: £25,000 - £60,000 AML Compliance Officer: £30,000 - £70,000 Financial Director: £60,000 - £150,000 Entrepreneur/Investor: Varies widely, potential for high earnings. Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included Certificate of completion Hard copy certificate - Included

Introduction to Investment Risk and Taxation
Delivered Online On Demand8 days
£409

Introduction to Forensic Science

4.6(39)

By Geopace Training

NATIONALLY RECOGNISED AND ACCREDITED FORENSIC SCIENCE COURSE Level Three (advanced), awarding 3 credits.   DUAL ACCREDITATION: Awarding Body: Open College Network (OCN Credit4Learning) Awarding Body: CPD (21 CPD Points)   A modular "hybrid" forensic science course - eLearning (online) theory and one full day classroom based practical training (Crime Scene Investigations). The practical day covers a wide range of CSI techniques with "hands-on" practical training. On completion awards an OCN Nationally Recognised and Accredited Certificate in Forensic Science. This course is additionally CPD Accredited and also awards 21 CPD points on completion.   PART 1 - THEORY Complete this part of your course online (eLearning Course) in the comfort of your own home or workplace. Please allow approx. 6-8 hours to complete the elearning modules. You do not need to complete Part 1 in one single "sitting” and can log on/off as many times as you wish and when convenient to you. You must complete both parts 1 and 2 to successfully pass this course.   PART 2 - CLASSROOM Attend your forensic science practical day in the classroom, covering a number of key CSI investigative processes and procedures. You will develop your crime scene investigator skills with "hands-on" training in a classroom environment at the training location you have selected. Please note that we will provide protective clothing (disposable aprons), goggles and gloves. As you will be participating in a range of forensic activities we would suggest you wear easy clothing, short-sleeved top and closed-toe shoes.   You can complete Part 1 before or after comleting Part 2.   DOWNLOAD A COURSE ITINERARY HERE Course Itinerary M01 - Overview and Historical Background: A look at definitions, historical perspective highlighting major forensic advancements covering since early times, the beginning of modern forensics including the advent of fingerprinting, toxicology and DNA, and how DNA solved the first case (a double murder). Understanding the services of Forensic Labs and the major disciplines.   M02 - Observational Skills Crime Scene Investigation & Recording Examination of the crime scene, photography, videography, sketch recording principles, using a CAD package.   M03 - Forensic Pathology Understanding the job role, working within hospitals, mortuaries, the pathological processes and manner of death.   M04 - Forensic Anthropology How does forensic anthropology help forensic scientists? Using physical markers present on a skeleton to determine age, sex, stature, and race. Bone anatomy and stages of development from foetal to elderly individual. Differentiating male and female: skull, pelvis, femur and humerus.   M05 - Forensic Entomology How entomologists determine time of death as well as advanced investigations involving abuse and neglect. The life cycle of the blowfly and environmental influences. Using insect gut DNA to help solve crimes.   CS01 - Case Study - Forensic Entomology - The Jigsaw Murders   M06 - Forensic Serology Understanding presumptive tests and confirmatory tests. Tests in detail - processes and methods with options for: Blood, Saliva, Semen, Urine.   M07 - Using the Microscope Correct procedures for using the light microscope. A look at the electron microscope and scanning probe microscope and their applications in forensic science. Detailed process guide including mounting slides.

Introduction to Forensic Science
Delivered In-Person in Manchester + 6 more + more
£195

Introduction to Immigration Law

By Immigration Advice Service

Our Introduction to Immigration Law course is a full-day course designed for those who are interested in a career in immigration law. About the course Our introduction to UK Immigration Law course is aimed at those looking to venture into the increasingly popular and relevant world of immigration law. This exciting course will give you an overview of the various UK visa routes as well as looking into a “day in the life” of an immigration caseworker, with the opportunity to work through a real visa application form. During this course we’ll also guide you on the path to accreditation, providing valuable insights into the requirements and steps to become a recognised immigration professional. Course joining links, materials and instructions are sent out 24hours before the course starts.   Course information Course: Introduction to Immigration Law Duration: 1 day Delivery Method: Online Trainer: Expert Immigration Trainer CPD: 6 Points Career Path: Immigration Advisor Entry Requirements: None Why Study with Immigration Advice Service. Immigration Advice Service has been providing professional immigration services for over 10 years in the public, private and corporate sectors. Our Introduction to Immigration Law course will give you an insight into UK Law, covering key fundamentals as well as how to become an accredited advisor. Our qualified and OISC regulated trainer will guide you through the process and ensure you are competent with elements covered within the course.   Content covered in the course: General knowledge of immigration law A look at common visa routes:Entry clearanceFamily visasVisit visasPBS How to take instructions from a client Drafting letters for clients How to work through a visa application form How to become accredited

Introduction to Immigration Law
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£150

Introduction to Cardiovascular Disease

By BBO Training

Introduction to Cardiovascular Disease (2-Day Course)Course Description:BBO Training has responded to numerous requests for a course focused on cardiovascular disease, following the success of our previous courses, such as Introductions to COPD/Asthma/Diabetes and Minor Illness. In response, we have developed a comprehensive two-day agenda on this critical subject.These days are designed to provide a holistic approach to cardiovascular diseases, encompassing Coronary Heart Disease (CHD), Stroke, Heart Failure, and Hypertension. Participants will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to perform annual reviews for patients with these conditions.This course is particularly well-suited for Nurse Associates, Practice Nurses, Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Emergency Nurse Practitioners (ENPs), Paramedics, and Pharmacists. Dr. Tamara Cunningham, an experienced GP Trainer, will lead these interactive online sessions.Day One09.15 - Coffee and Registration09.30 - Introduction and Course Objectives09.45 - Setting the Scene: - Screening, Diagnosis, Pathophysiology, and Symptoms10.30 - Q-Risk Assessment10.45 - Coffee Break11.00 - Diet & Cardiovascular Disease: - Healthy Eating - Range of Dietary Approaches - Weight Management Services (PH25)11.45 - Benefits of Activity for Cardiovascular Disease12.30 - Lunch01.30 - Hypertension - A Review of NICE Guidelines (NG136): - Targets - Risk Assessment - Medications - Assessing Target Organ Damage02.45 - Lipid Modification - A Review of Nice Guidelines (NG181): - How Lipids Affect Cardiovascular Risk03.15 - Case Studies03.30 - Action Plan, Evaluation, and Resources03.45 - CloseDay Two09.15 - Coffee and Registration09.30 - Heart Failure - How to Perform a Safe Annual Review (NG106)10.45 - Coffee Break11.00 - CHD - Performing an Annual Review and Including Assessment of Angina12.30 - Lunch01.30 - Stroke - Secondary Prevention and Management of Long-Term Complications02.30 - Case Studies - Group Work to Consolidate Learning03.30 - Competencies, Training, and Resources03.45 - CloseKey Learning Outcomes for Both Days:Upon completing this course, participants will be able to:1. Explain the basic physiology of cardiovascular disease.2. Perform risk assessments with patients and discuss modifiable factors such as diet and exercise.3. Describe the targets for blood pressure and cholesterol and how these affect primary and secondary prevention of CVD.4. Describe the basic anti-hypertensive and cholesterol-lowering medications involved in CVD.5. Name the major complications that may arise in people with a long duration of CVD and measures that may limit or prevent them.6. Describe the key advice to patients regarding Heart Failure and recognition of when to escalate/refer.7. Perform a safe review for stroke, CHD, and HF, recognizing how to work within your professional limits and when to signpost.8. Provide examples of referral pathways to other services, e.g., weight management, secondary care, activity, and psychological services.9. Explain the key components and process of an annual review and a self-management plan.Join us for this comprehensive 2-day course via Zoom and enhance your ability to provide effective cardiovascular disease care within primary care settings.

Introduction to Cardiovascular Disease
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£300