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Embark on a green journey of discovery with our course, 'Urban Gardening and Sustainable Cities.' Immerse yourself in the dynamic world of urban landscapes as we cultivate not just gardens but sustainable futures. From mastering the art of container gardening to delving into rainwater harvesting, each module is a step towards transforming concrete jungles into thriving oases. This isn't just a course; it's a call to action, an invitation to sow the seeds of change for a greener, more sustainable world. Join us in this educational voyage, where we don't just grow plants; we cultivate sustainable cities. In this course, each module unfolds like a chapter in an eco-friendly novel, guiding you through the nuances of urban gardening. From essential techniques to edible landscapes, we nurture a holistic understanding of sustainable practices. Become an urban gardener with the skills to not only plan and grow but also advocate for green spaces in your community. Enrol now and let's cultivate a future where every city is a garden, and every garden is a step towards a sustainable urban paradise. Learning Outcomes Master the art of planning and executing an urban garden with the knowledge gained from modules on introduction and planning. Acquire essential gardening techniques tailored for urban environments, ensuring optimal plant growth in limited spaces. Explore innovative methods like container gardening, vertical gardening, and green walls to maximize greenery in urban settings. Understand the significance of rainwater harvesting and sustainable irrigation for water-conscious urban gardening. Advocate for biodiversity and community engagement in urban gardening, fostering a sense of shared responsibility for sustainable cities. Why choose this Urban Gardening and Sustainable Cities course? Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime. Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course. Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards. Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities. Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency. Flexibility to complete the Course at your own pace, on your own schedule. Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience. Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success. Who is this Urban Gardening and Sustainable Cities course for? Eco-conscious individuals passionate about creating green spaces in urban environments. Urban dwellers seeking practical knowledge to transform limited spaces into thriving gardens. Community activists and advocates for sustainable living. Garden enthusiasts interested in exploring innovative gardening techniques. City planners and policymakers aiming to integrate green initiatives into urban development. Career path Sustainable Urban Gardener: £25,000 - £35,000 per annum Urban Agriculture Consultant: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum Green Infrastructure Planner: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum Community Sustainability Coordinator: £28,000 - £38,000 per annum Environmental Education Officer: £26,000 - £36,000 per annum Advocate for Sustainable Cities: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum Prerequisites This Urban Gardening and Sustainable Cities does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This Urban Gardening and Sustainable Cities was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Certification After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Urban Gardening Introduction to Urban Gardening 00:09:00 Module 02: Planning an Urban Garden Planning an Urban Garden 00:12:00 Module 03: Essential Gardening Techniques for Urban Environments Essential Gardening Techniques for Urban Environments 00:13:00 Module 04: Container Gardening in Urban Spaces Container Gardening in Urban Spaces 00:13:00 Module 05: Vertical Gardening and Green Walls Vertical Gardening and Green Walls 00:14:00 Module 06: Edible Urban Landscapes Edible Urban Landscapes 00:16:00 Module 07: Urban Gardening in Limited Light Conditions Urban Gardening in Limited Light Conditions 00:15:00 Module 08: Rainwater Harvesting and Sustainable Irrigation Rainwater Harvesting and Sustainable Irrigation 00:13:00 Module 09: Urban Gardening and Biodiversity Urban Gardening and Biodiversity 00:14:00 Module 10: Community Engagement and Advocacy for Sustainable Cities Community Engagement and Advocacy for Sustainable Cities 00:14:00

Our popular Children's Nurse Course is an excellent way to acquire the capability to nurture and teach children during the most influential stages of their lives. It provides expert tuition in all of the social and educational practices that you will need to contribute to a respected school or nursery. By procuring this learning package, you will gain acknowledgement and the knowledge that you will require to stand out as an educator and caretaker of curious young minds. When you enrol, you will attain access to a wide range of Early Years learning methodologies, and how you can apply them to a Nursery environment. You will be given an appreciation of the safeguarding responsibilities of the role, and how this extends to food, play, and ethical behaviour. Each module presents in-depth explorations of distinct aspects of the position and will prepare you to work with children that have special needs. The Nursery Nurse Course has been designed to deliver a masterclass in Early Years teaching methods, alongside essential social responsibilities. The whole tutorial contains a variety of audio and visual aids, as well as interactive assessments to enhance your studying, wherever you choose to take it. Assisted by expert tutors, it represents a new standard in educational training. Sign up now and tutor the nation's future.  Please note: This course only gives you the theoretical knowledge that you need to excel in this field. This Children's Nurse doesn't entitle you to practise as a expert in this specific field. Why choose this Children's Nurse Course? Earn a digital Certificate upon successful completion. Accessible, informative modules taught by expert instructors Study in your own time, at your own pace, through your computer tablet or mobile device Benefit from instant feedback through mock exams and multiple-choice assessments Get 24/7 help or advice from our email and live chat teams Full tutor support on weekdays Course Design The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace. You are taught through a combination of Video lessons Online study materials Mock exams Multiple-choice assessment Who is this course for? This course is specifically designed for individuals who are intending to work in a nursery or preschool environment or take responsibility for a group of young children's welfare. Career Path The training delivered by the Nursery Nurse Course will benefit those in the UK's education system, who are primarily responsible for the welfare of young children. As such, it is most appropriate for the following careers and roles:  Nursery Nurse Nursery or Preschool Practitioner Nannies or Childminders Preschool Teachers and Teaching Assistants Early Years Practitioner

Our popular Nursery Supervisor Course is an excellent way to acquire the capability to nurture and teach children during the most influential stages of their lives. It provides expert tuition in all of the social and educational practices that you will need to contribute to a respected school or nursery. By procuring this learning package, you will gain acknowledgement and the knowledge that you will require to stand out as an educator and caretaker of curious young minds. When you enrol, you will attain access to a wide range of Early Years learning methodologies, and how you can apply them to a Nursery environment. You will be given an appreciation of the safeguarding responsibilities of the role, and how this extends to food, play, and ethical behaviour. Each module presents in-depth explorations of distinct aspects of the position and will prepare you to work with children that have special needs. The Nursery Nurse Course has been designed to deliver a masterclass in Early Years teaching methods, alongside essential social responsibilities. The whole tutorial contains a variety of audio and visual aids, as well as interactive assessments to enhance your studying, wherever you choose to take it. Assisted by expert tutors, it represents a new standard in educational training. Sign up now and tutor the nation's future.  Please note: This course only gives you the theoretical knowledge that you need to excel in this field. This Nursery Supervisor doesn't entitle you to practise as a expert in this specific field. Why choose this Nursery Supervisor Course? Earn a digital Certificate upon successful completion. Accessible, informative modules taught by expert instructors Study in your own time, at your own pace, through your computer tablet or mobile device Benefit from instant feedback through mock exams and multiple-choice assessments Get 24/7 help or advice from our email and live chat teams Full tutor support on weekdays Course Design The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace. You are taught through a combination of Video lessons Online study materials Mock exams Multiple-choice assessment Who is this course for? This course is specifically designed for individuals who are intending to work in a nursery or preschool environment or take responsibility for a group of young children's welfare. Career Path The training delivered by the Nursery Nurse Course will benefit those in the UK's education system, who are primarily responsible for the welfare of young children. As such, it is most appropriate for the following careers and roles:  Nursery Nurse Nursery or Preschool Practitioner Nannies or Childminders Preschool Teachers and Teaching Assistants Early Years Practitioner

Our popular Nursery Nurse Course is an excellent way to acquire the capability to nurture and teach children during the most influential stages of their lives. It provides expert tuition in all of the social and educational practices that you will need to contribute to a respected school or nursery. By procuring this learning package, you will gain acknowledgement and the knowledge that you will require to stand out as an educator and caretaker of curious young minds. When you enrol, you will attain access to a wide range of Early Years learning methodologies, and how you can apply them to a Nursery environment. You will be given an appreciation of the safeguarding responsibilities of the role, and how this extends to food, play, and ethical behaviour. Each module presents in-depth explorations of distinct aspects of the position and will prepare you to work with children that have special needs. The Nursery Nurse Course has been designed to deliver a masterclass in Early Years teaching methods, alongside essential social responsibilities. The whole tutorial contains a variety of audio and visual aids, as well as interactive assessments to enhance your studying, wherever you choose to take it. Assisted by expert tutors, it represents a new standard in educational training. Sign up now and tutor the nation's future.  Please note: This course only gives you the theoretical knowledge that you need to excel in this field. This Nursery Nurse doesn't entitle you to practise as a expert in this specific field. Why choose this Nursery Nurse Course? Earn a digital Certificate upon successful completion. Accessible, informative modules taught by expert instructors Study in your own time, at your own pace, through your computer tablet or mobile device Benefit from instant feedback through mock exams and multiple-choice assessments Get 24/7 help or advice from our email and live chat teams Full tutor support on weekdays Course Design The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace. You are taught through a combination of Video lessons Online study materials Mock exams Multiple-choice assessment Who is this course for? This course is specifically designed for individuals who are intending to work in a nursery or preschool environment or take responsibility for a group of young children's welfare. Career Path The training delivered by the Nursery Nurse Course will benefit those in the UK's education system, who are primarily responsible for the welfare of young children. As such, it is most appropriate for the following careers and roles:  Nursery Nurse Nursery or Preschool Practitioner Nannies or Childminders Preschool Teachers and Teaching Assistants Early Years Practitioner

This very practical one-day programme provides participants with the skills and knowledge required to be an effective member of the procurement team and to enable them to procure a wide range of resources for the organisation, in a compliant and cost-effective manner. It also empowers them to be able to collaborate with all key stakeholders. By the end of the programme participants will be able to: Understand the basic concepts of good procurement practice Apply a range of tools and techniques for developing scopes of work and specifications Apply various methods to select and evaluate suppliers Develop robust contract award strategies Appreciate the commercial importance of effective procurement and opportunities to reduce cost and add value Develop appropriate procurement strategies depending on risk and value Appreciate the legal aspects of procurement 1 Welcome Introductions Aims and objectives Plan for the day 2 The basics of procurement The concept of total cost of ownership v price The procurement cycle The roles of the customer and the contractor Impact upon profit 3 Specification process Importance of effective specifications Specification development process Types of specification Team approach Use of performance specifications Early supplier involvement (ESI) / early contractor involvement (ECI) 4 Quality Concepts and practices Defining 'fit for purpose' Conformance to requirements Compliance to standards Role of the supplier Quality assurance tools and techniques 5 Procurement methods RFP RFQ ITT Negotiated procurement Strategic partnerships Outsourcing 6 Tendering How to undertake a formal tendering process Business case to award Critical stages in the process Risks and benefits 7 Tender evaluation How to undertake a quotation analysis Tools of analysis Use of VFM models Role of the customer Comparisons around cost, quality, and delivery 8 Supplier selection and evaluation Developing critical selection criteria Using the 10Cs model Importance of effective selection process Weighting systems Importance of validity and evidence 9 Capital equipment procurement Life cycle cost issues Payback calculations Compatibility issues Maintenance and training issues After-sales support 10 Supplier relationships Corporate social responsibility issues Communication 360 feed-back Open and ethical Initial understanding Clear and fair terms and conditions 11 Close Review of key learning points Personal action planning

Overview In our fast-paced business landscape, the well-honed art of minute taking reigns supreme. As meetings explode across every industry, skilled professionals who can distil key discussions and decisions are coveted by all. Blending accuracy, brevity and clarity, minute taking unlocks doors to over 436,000 administrative roles in the UK today. This comprehensive 6 modules of Minute Taking Course empowers you with the exact skills employers and teams desperately need. Moving beyond theory to practical techniques, Minute Taking Course prepares you for real-world success. Learn to structure effective meetings, take concise notes, communicate clearly and build unshakeable confidence. With 49% of assistants securing promotions within a year, seasoned minute takers boast skills to accelerate their career. Join hundreds of our certified graduates working in FTSE 500 companies and beyond. Enrol in our leading minute taking course today - unlock in-demand abilities to thrive across business support, managerial and executive assistant positions in 2023. In This Mental Health Course, You Will: Learn strategies to boost your workplace efficiency. Hone your Mental Health skills to help you advance your career. Acquire a comprehensive understanding of various Mental Health topics and tips from industry experts. Learn in-demand Mental Health skills that are in high demand among UK employers, which will help you to kickstart your career. This Minute Taking Course course covers everything you must know to stand against the tough competition in the Minute Taking Course field.  The future is truly yours to seize with this Minute Taking Course. Enrol today and complete the course to achieve a Minute Taking Course certificate that can change your professional career forever. Additional Perks of Buying a Course From Institute of Mental Health Study online - whenever and wherever you want. One-to-one support from a dedicated tutor throughout your course. Certificate immediately upon course completion 100% Money back guarantee Exclusive discounts on your next course purchase from Institute of Mental Health Enrolling in the Minute Taking Course course can assist you in getting into your desired career quicker than you ever imagined. So without further ado, start now. Process of Evaluation After studying the Minute Taking Course course, your skills and knowledge will be tested with a MCQ exam or assignment. You must get a score of 60% to pass the test and get your certificate.  Certificate of Achievement Upon successfully completing the Minute Taking Course course, you will get your CPD accredited digital certificate immediately. And you can also claim the hardcopy certificate completely free of charge. All you have to do is pay a shipping charge of just £3.99. Who Is This Course for? This Minute Taking Course is suitable for anyone aspiring to start a career in Minute Taking Course; even if you are new to this and have no prior knowledge on Minute Taking Course, this course is going to be very easy for you to understand.  And if you are already working in the Minute Taking Course field, this course will be a great source of knowledge for you to improve your existing skills and take them to the next level.  Taking this Minute Taking Course course is a win-win for you in all aspects.  This course has been developed with maximum flexibility and accessibility, making it ideal for people who don't have the time to devote to traditional education. Requirements This Minute Taking Course course has no prerequisite.  You don't need any educational qualification or experience to enrol in the Minute Taking Course course. Do note: you must be at least 16 years old to enrol. Any internet-connected device, such as a computer, tablet, or smartphone, can access this online Minute Taking Course course. Moreover, this course allows you to learn at your own pace while developing transferable and marketable skills. Course Curriculum Minute Taking Course Building Confidence 00:13:00 Module 15: Introduction to Minute Writing 00:20:00 Minute Meetings, Decisions and Actions 00:18:00 Preparation for Minute Taking 00:25:00 Roles and Responsibility of Minute Taker 00:25:00 Technology in Minute Taking 00:12:00 The Meeting Structure 00:16:00 Tips for Minute Taking 00:22:00 Assignment Assignment - Minute Taking Course 00:00:00

Whetstone Communications and comms2point0 are pleased to bring you the Data Bites series of free webinars. Our aim is to boost interest and levels of data literacy among not-for-profit communicators.

Applied Strategic Healthcare Leadership Course An ACHE-Accredited Executive Program | $1,200 USD Sharpen Your Strategic and Financial Leadership in Healthcare This highly interactive program is designed exclusively for executives and fellows of the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) who are ready to elevate their strategic and financial decision-making capabilities through immersive simulation-based learning. Delivered over a series of six engaging Zoom sessions, the Applied Strategic Healthcare Leadership Course equips you with critical tools to drive performance in your healthcare organization while earning 12 ACHE continuing professional education credits. What Makes This Course Unique? Simulation-Based Learning: Leverage the industry-leading Healthcare Hero hospital management simulation, used in top-tier MHA and MBA programs globally. Team-Based Executive Challenge: Work in teams to manage a virtual hospital, facing real-world challenges and dynamic market forces. Experiential Learning: Make executive-level decisions across strategy, operations, and finance in a safe, competitive environment that mirrors the complexities of modern healthcare. Facilitated by Experts: Guided by experienced healthcare and simulation facilitators with deep knowledge of executive leadership and health system strategy. Course Format 6 x 2-hour Zoom sessions (12 contact hours total) The zoom sessions will run weekly from Saturday 11am-1pm Eastern, starting on April 5th Combines strategic and financial management lectures with 8 intensive simulation rounds Practice rounds to build confidence, followed by a competitive live game Final session includes a powerful executive debrief to help you apply insights directly to your organization Key Learning Outcomes By completing this program, you will: ✔ Apply advanced strategy frameworks tailored to healthcare ✔ Strengthen your financial leadership with healthcare-specific KPIs and analysis ✔ Improve team-based executive decision-making under real-world pressure ✔ Learn how to balance mission, margin, and market dynamics ✔ Take home actionable insights to drive performance improvement in your role Who Should Enroll This course is ideal for: ACHE members and fellows seeking executive-level simulation training Healthcare executives responsible for strategy, operations, or finance MHA/MBA graduates looking to sharpen applied skills Leaders preparing for expanded organizational responsibility Program Fee 💲 $1,200 USD (Includes full simulation access, live facilitation, team coaching, and all course materials.) Enroll Now About the Simulation Healthcare Hero is a highly acclaimed hospital management simulation designed to challenge participants with the real-world complexities of running a competitive healthcare system. Trusted by leading universities and executive education programs worldwide. Frequently Asked Questions 1. Who is this course designed for? This program is specifically designed for healthcare executives, ACHE members, and fellows who wish to enhance their strategic, financial, and leadership capabilities through applied learning. It’s also ideal for senior managers preparing for executive roles. 2. How does the Healthcare Hero simulation work? Healthcare Hero is an interactive, web-based hospital management simulation. Working in teams, you will make key decisions across hospital strategy, operations, and finance, while competing against other teams in a dynamic, simulated healthcare market. No prior simulation experience is required—full guidance will be provided. 3. How much time will I need to commit? The program consists of 6 x 2-hour Zoom sessions (12 hours total), spread over several weeks. Between sessions, you may wish to review materials or discuss strategies with your team, but no additional time commitment is required. 4. What topics will be covered? You will explore critical areas such as healthcare strategy, financial management, team leadership, and decision-making under pressure. The course blends applied simulation rounds with lectures on strategic management and financial leadership in healthcare. 5. Will I earn ACHE continuing professional education (CPE) credits? Yes, this program is eligible for 12 ACHE-approved CPE credits, contributing toward your ongoing professional development. 6. Do I need prior experience with simulations? No simulation experience is needed. The first sessions include practice rounds and onboarding to help you get comfortable with the platform and decision-making process. 7. How will teams be formed? Participants will be assigned to teams during the first session to encourage collaboration, peer learning, and networking. Team performance will be key to success in the simulation. 8. What’s included in the course fee? Your $1,200 USD fee includes access to the Healthcare Hero simulation, live facilitation, course materials, team coaching, and participation in all Zoom sessions. 9. Is there a certificate of completion? Yes, participants will receive a certificate of completion after finishing the course and simulation rounds. This can be used to demonstrate CPE credits to ACHE. 10. Can I cancel or transfer my registration? Cancellations are allowed up to 14 days before the course start date for a full refund. Transfers to a future cohort are available subject to availability. Please contact us directly to process cancellations or transfers.

Register on the Fact Checking Course For Writers today and build the experience, skills and knowledge you need to enhance your professional development and work towards your dream job. Study this course through online learning and take the first steps towards a long-term career. The course consists of a number of easy to digest, in-depth modules, designed to provide you with a detailed, expert level of knowledge. Learn through a mixture of instructional video lessons and online study materials. Receive online tutor support as you study the course, to ensure you are supported every step of the way. Get a digital certificate as a proof of your course completion. The Fact Checking Course For Writers is incredibly great value and allows you to study at your own pace. Access the course modules from any internet-enabled device, including computers, tablet, and smartphones. The course is designed to increase your employability and equip you with everything you need to be a success. Enrol on the now and start learning instantly! What You Get With The Fact Checking Course For Writers Receive a e-certificate upon successful completion of the course Get taught by experienced, professional instructors Study at a time and pace that suits your learning style Get instant feedback on assessments 24/7 help and advice via email or live chat Get full tutor support on weekdays (Monday to Friday) Course Design The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace. You are taught through a combination of Video lessons Online study materials Certification After the successful completion of the final assessment, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate of achievement. The PDF certificate is for £9.99, and it will be sent to you immediately after through e-mail. You can get the hard copy for £15.99, which will reach your doorsteps by post. Who Is This Course For: The course is ideal for those who already work in this sector or are an aspiring professional. This course is designed to enhance your expertise and boost your CV. Learn key skills and gain a professional qualification to prove your newly-acquired knowledge. Requirements: The online training is open to all students and has no formal entry requirements. To study the Fact Checking Course For Writers, all your need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of English, numeracy, and IT skills. You must also be over the age of 16. Course Content Fact Checking Course For Writers Essentials of Fact Checking Why Fact Check? The Top 5 Reasons 00:13:00 What to Check 00:05:00 Your Fact Checking Routine 00:03:00 Where to Check 00:08:00 Fact Checking Skills Getting Names Right 00:12:00 Getting Numbers Right 00:05:00 Confirming Research Results 00:12:00 Now You Try It #1 00:06:00 Now You Try It #2 00:13:00 Now You Try It #3 00:06:00 Applying Your Learning Danger Zones 00:03:00 Information Responsibility 00:05:00 Advanced Fact Checking Issues Course Conclusion 00:05:00 Frequently Asked Questions Are there any prerequisites for taking the course? There are no specific prerequisites for this course, nor are there any formal entry requirements. All you need is an internet connection, a good understanding of English and a passion for learning for this course. Can I access the course at any time, or is there a set schedule? You have the flexibility to access the course at any time that suits your schedule. Our courses are self-paced, allowing you to study at your own pace and convenience. How long will I have access to the course? For this course, you will have access to the course materials for 1 year only. This means you can review the content as often as you like within the year, even after you've completed the course. However, if you buy Lifetime Access for the course, you will be able to access the course for a lifetime. Is there a certificate of completion provided after completing the course? Yes, upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a certificate of completion. This certificate can be a valuable addition to your professional portfolio and can be shared on your various social networks. Can I switch courses or get a refund if I'm not satisfied with the course? We want you to have a positive learning experience. If you're not satisfied with the course, you can request a course transfer or refund within 14 days of the initial purchase. How do I track my progress in the course? Our platform provides tracking tools and progress indicators for each course. You can monitor your progress, completed lessons, and assessments through your learner dashboard for the course. What if I have technical issues or difficulties with the course? If you encounter technical issues or content-related difficulties with the course, our support team is available to assist you. You can reach out to them for prompt resolution.

Discover the fundamentals of Basic Bookkeeping: From essential principles to practical techniques, learn how to manage finances effectively. Explore key concepts, tools, and strategies for maintaining accurate records and fostering financial stability in your business or personal finances.