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It is common to focus on our weaknesses, however weakness will not make you excel. If you want to be an effective leader, it is important to focus on and learn to lead with your strengths. Everyone has strengths. Things they are naturally good at. Do you know your strengths and how they can help you to be an effective leader? This guide will teach you how to identify and lead with your strengths.

Are you constantly facing problems? Does it seem as though problems always appear at the last minute or just before the weekend? In this course, you will learn strategic steps to prevent much chaos and solve new or recurring problems. Through the use of application exercises and rich multimedia process, your ability to think critically and solve problems effectively and in a timely manner will increase thus propelling your end results to new heights.

From childhood we practice the art of negotiation. Bed time, a treat, a promotion, a raise, an extended deadline. Regardless of the type of work we do, knowing how to negotiate effectively can greatly impact our success and our satisfaction. Strategic application exercises and a rich multimedia process, will teach you basic skills to negotiate effectively to get the results you want. Learning Objectives Explore various ways to negotiate effectively.;Sharpen negotiation skills through strategic application exercises.;Look at the relationship between negotiation skills and workplace satisfaction.

Is hard work the key to achieving goals? Not exactly. It is the way that people set goals that often makes the biggest difference in their ability to succeed. The SMART system for setting goals has been considered a great model for several decades and has recently been expanded to the 'SMARTER' goals model. Setting goals is an important aspect of organizational and personal success in the workplace. Equip your team members with tools they can use to thrive in their roles with this full-length, interactive course. This course is great for leadership training purposes or organization-wide training on setting goals. Learning Objectives Gain an understanding of the SMARTER goals model.;Learn how setting goals can support your professional goals.;Apply the SMARTER goals model to map out the timeline for your current goals.;Learn additional strategies to sucessfully setting and achieving goals.

Frustrated with boring meetings that waste time? Never fear! This pivotal course will teach you how to shift from boring, ineffective meetings, to strategic meetings that get results! Through application exercises and a rich multimedia process, learn the specific components that make meetings worth the time and effort of everyone involved. But what if you are not in charge? Not a problem! This course will also take you through the steps and options to make meetings effective even when you are not the one conducting! Learning Objectives Learn how to plan effective meetings that team members find valuable.;Learn about the key components of successful meetings.;Gain tips for playing an effective role in meetings even when not the one conducting.;Outline and plan meetings with a team strategy in mind.

Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practices (IQA) refers to a systematic and structured approach within educational and training organisations to ensure the quality and consistency of assessment procedures and outcomes. IQA plays a crucial role in maintaining and improving the standards of assessment within various educational settings, such as schools, colleges, vocational training centres, and workplaces. Are you seeking to enhance your expertise in ensuring the quality of assessment processes and practices? The Level 4 Award in the Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practices course is the solution to this educational challenge. This Ofqual-regulated course, awarded by Focus, elevates your educational profile, providing you with the skills to maintain assessment quality standards. Discover how to assess and assure the quality of assessments while gaining a deeper understanding of assessment principles and practices. By completing this course, you'll not only improve your professional knowledge but also open doors to various career opportunities in the education and training sector. Learning Outcomes Evaluate assessment quality principles and practices effectively. Demonstrate competence in internal quality assurance processes. Create comprehensive assessment plans and checklists. Apply observation techniques for quality assurance in assessments. Successfully submit and resubmit course assignments. Why Choose Focus Awards? Choosing Focus Awards for your educational and training programs offers several key advantages. As an Ofqual-governed accrediting body, their qualifications enjoy wide recognition, both nationally and internationally, ensuring you're held to the highest educational standards. Focus Awards' commitment to professionalism, rapid growth, and diverse qualification offerings makes them a dynamic choice for a relevant and exceptional learning experience. Opting for Focus Awards elevates your career prospects, personal development, and educational achievements. Benefits you will gain Benefits you will enjoy include: High-quality virtual learning materials. 24/7 module access. User-friendly online platform. Compliance with standards. Recognised qualification. Exceptional customer service. Guided Learning Hours The Guided Learning Hours for this qualification amount to a total of 90 hours. These hours encompass all instances of learner support, including contact time, guidance, supervision, and instruction provided by qualified educators, trainers, or relevant education and training professionals. Total Qualification Time The Total Qualification Time for this qualification is 120 hours, encompassing both Guided Learning Hours (GLH) and an estimation of the hours a learner is expected to dedicate to self-directed activities, including preparation, study, and assessment, without direct supervision from a lecturer, supervisor, or tutor. Method of Assessment Candidates engage in learner observation and subsequently create IQA reports based on assessor feedback. Candidates are required to submit written assignments, complete with appropriate references, through an online portal. The grading system employs a Pass/Fail approach, contingent upon the fulfilment of all learning objectives. Submissions include learner assessments, two assessor reports, and the candidate's IQA report. Assessors evaluate the candidate's grasp and application of IQA principles. Assignments are assessed based on the application of IQA concepts and the inclusion of reference citations. Progression Upon successful completion of a Level 4 Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) course, learners can advance their expertise by pursuing further education and qualifications in the education and quality assurance field. Here's a list of potential courses and qualifications for consideration: Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training (DET): Enables individuals to qualify as educators in the further education and training sector. Level 5 Certificate in Leadership and Management: Develops leadership and management skills tailored for the education sector. Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training (Education and Training Pathway): Offers specialised training in delivery, assessment, and quality assurance. Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (CAVA): Focuses on assessing vocational qualifications. Level 4 Award in Understanding External Quality Assurance: Preps individuals for roles in external quality assurance. Level 5 Certificate in Education and Training (In-Service Route): Designed for experienced educators seeking specialised routes. Master's Degree in Education or Quality Assurance: Offers advanced educational and research opportunities. Specialised Short Courses: Targeted workshops addressing specific areas within education. Continuous Professional Development (CPD): Ongoing learning through participation in workshops and conferences. Professional Memberships and Certifications: Opportunities to join relevant organisations and obtain certifications. Qualification Purpose The main goal of the Level 4 Award in Internal Quality Assurance of Assessment Processes and Practices (RQF) is to confirm competence in a specific occupational role in accordance with relevant standards. This qualification is designed for individuals who are entrusted with the duty of maintaining and improving the quality of assessments within an organization or assessment center. Who is this course for? Education professionals aspiring to enhance assessment quality. Assessors looking to improve their internal quality assurance skills. Individuals pursuing a career in assessment and quality assurance. Those seeking to comply with UK Government regulations in education. Requirements This qualification is open to all learners aged 16 and above, including those aged 19 and older, and it does not have any mandatory prerequisites. While it doesn't require specific educational backgrounds, some learners may have completed at least high school or possess Level 3 qualifications in AET (Assessing and Evaluating Training) and CAVA (Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement). Career path Internal Quality Assurer: £24,000 - £35,000 per year Education Consultant: £30,000 - £50,000 per year Training Manager: £30,000 - £45,000 per year Curriculum Developer: £25,000 - £40,000 per year Further Education Lecturer: £25,000 - £40,000 per year Quality Assurance Manager: £30,000 - £50,000 per year Note: There is No Registration, Assessment, Certification fee included with this price.

Bodyguard Training: Security Skills Course equips individuals with essential techniques crucial in safeguarding lives and assets, making it indispensable in today's volatile world. In an era marked by increasing security threats, mastering personal security, anti-ambush drills, and surveillance techniques becomes imperative. This Bodyguard Training: Security Skills course not only enhances personal safety but also opens up lucrative job opportunities, especially in the UK, where demand for skilled security professionals remains high. Upon completion, individuals can expect to secure positions in various sectors, such as executive protection, with salaries ranging from £25,000 to £60,000 annually, depending on experience and expertise. Moreover, the advantages of this course extend beyond professional realms, enhancing situational awareness and crisis management skills for everyday life. With the security sector experiencing a steady rise, projected to increase by 10% over the next decade, acquiring these specialized skills ensures relevance and competitiveness in the job market. Key Features: CPD Certified Bodyguard Training: Security Skills Course Free Certificate Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Bodyguard Training Module 02: Personal Security Module 03: Anti-Ambush Drills Module 04: Personal Search Techniques Module 05: Foot Protection Techniques Module 06: Vehicle Escort Procedures Module 07: Surveillance and Basic Anti-Surveillance Techniques Learning Outcomes: Execute advanced personal security strategies with adept anti-ambush drill application. Master comprehensive personal search techniques for thorough and efficient security measures. Apply foot protection techniques to ensure the safety of the client. Demonstrate proficiency in vehicle escort procedures for secure transportation management. Employ surveillance techniques and basic anti-surveillance strategies effectively. Synthesize knowledge from the introduction module into a holistic bodyguard skillset. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This Bodyguard Training: Security Skills course is accessible to anyone eager to learn more about this topic. Through this course, you'll gain a solid understanding of Bodyguard Training: Security Skills. Moreover, this course is ideal for: Security personnel seeking advanced training in protective skills. Close protection officers aspiring to enhance their security competencies. Military personnel transitioning to civilian bodyguard roles. Law enforcement professionals aiming to specialize in personal security. Individuals with a keen interest in high-profile security service careers. Requirements There are no requirements needed to enrol into this Bodyguard Training: Security Skills course. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and levels of experience to enrol into this Bodyguard Training: Security Skills course. Career path After finishing this Bodyguard Training: Security Skills course you will have multiple job opportunities waiting for you. Some of the following Job sectors of Bodyguard Training: Security Skills are Close Protection Officer - £25K to 40K/year Security Consultant - £30K to 50K/year Private Investigator - £20K to 35K/year Security Manager - £30K to 45K/year Surveillance Operative - £20K to 35K/year Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Certificate of Completion Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

Register on the Basic to Advanced UX Design 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 Basic to Advanced UX Design course 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 This Course Receive a digital 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 supplies Assignment Certificate of Achievement 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. Method of Assessment In order to ensure the Quality Licensing scheme endorsed and CPD acknowledged certificate, learners need to score at least 60% pass marks on the assessment process. After submitting assignments, our expert tutors will evaluate the assignments and give feedback based on the performance. After passing the assessment, one can apply for a certificate. Who is this course for? The course is ideal for those who already work in this sector or are aspiring professionals. 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.   Course Content Unit 01: UX/UI Course Introduction Learn UX/UI Course Overview 00:05:00 Section Overview 00:04:00 UX vs UI 00:04:00 UX/UI Designer Marketplace 00:05:00 Overview of UX Roles 00:06:00 Unit 02: Introduction to the Web Industry Web Industry Section Overview 00:03:00 The Phases of Web Development 00:13:00 Designer Responsibilities (working in a team) 00:09:00 Roles & Descriptions (working in a team) 00:05:00 Agile Approach To Project Management 00:12:00 Scrum - Flexible Framework 00:06:00 Project Management Apps 00:13:00 XD Lesson - Introduction 00:13:00 Unit 03: Foundations of Graphic Design Graphic Design Section Overview 00:02:00 The Psychology of Color 00:13:00 Color Wheel & Color Schemes 00:06:00 Working with Fonts 00:10:00 Working With Icons 00:04:00 XD Lesson - Tools, Object Manipulation and Components 00:13:00 XD Lesson - Font Styles and Artboard Settings 00:07:00 Graphic Design Software Tools 00:03:00 Adobe XD lesson 4 - Icons & Vector Graphics 00:14:00 Unit 04: UX Design (User Experience Design) UX Design Section Overview 00:04:00 What is User Experience Design? (UX) 00:09:00 UX Design Process 00:03:00 The UX Analysis Process 00:08:00 Working with User Profiles 00:03:00 Understanding User Pain Points 00:03:00 XD Lesson 5 Class Project: Сompetitive Analysis 00:10:00 Developing a Persona Part 1 00:05:00 Developing a Persona Part 2 00:05:00 Customer Journey 00:04:00 Customer Journey vs Sales Funnel 00:04:00 3 Phases of a Sales Funnel 00:07:00 4 Stages of a Sales Funnel 00:06:00 Macro/Micro Conversions 00:05:00 Stages of Market Sophistication 00:06:00 Lead Generation Funnel 00:06:00 Digital Product Sales Funnel 00:05:00 7 Principles of Influence 00:12:00 Age Based Influence Triggers 00:06:00 Gender Influence Triggers 00:06:00 Interest Based Marketing 00:04:00 Understanding User Flow 00:08:00 XD Lesson 6 Class Project: Userflow - Your first UX deliverable 00:07:00 Working with Story Boards 00:05:00 XD Lesson 7 Class Project: Crafting a Story board 00:09:00 Working with Moodboards 00:04:00 XD Lesson 8 Class Project: Creating Moodboard 00:11:00 Sitemap & Information Architecture 00:07:00 XD Lesson - Class Project: App Architecture 00:09:00 Low and Hi Fidelity Wireframes 00:03:00 XD Lesson - Class Project: Login Screen Wireframe Using Material Design 00:08:00 Working with Prototypes 00:04:00 XD Lesson - Class Project: Home Screen Wireframe and Linking 00:07:00 XD Lesson - Class Project: Adding Interaction to Wireframes 00:10:00 Testing and Evaluating 00:11:00 UX Deliverables 00:03:00 UX Design Conclusion 00:01:00 Unit 05: UI Design (User Interface Design) UI Design Section Overview 00:03:00 UI Design Overview 00:03:00 Types of Interfaces 00:10:00 Landing Pages Overview 00:10:00 XD Lesson - Using Grids in XD 00:08:00 XD Lesson - Single Card design 00:13:00 UI Controls 00:07:00 UI Navigational Components 00:12:00 Header Design Overview 00:07:00 XD Lesson - Mobile & Desktop: Header Design 00:10:00 XD Lesson - Mobile & Desktop: Dropdown Design 00:06:00 Common Layouts Overview 00:08:00 XD Lesson - Common Layouts 00:07:00 Mobile & Desktop Footer Design Overview 00:07:00 XD Lesson - Mobile & Desktop: Footer Design 00:06:00 Mobile & Desktop Button Design Overview 00:05:00 XD Lesson - Mobile & Desktop: Button Design 00:10:00 XD Lesson - Mobile & Desktop: Input Design 00:07:00 Mobile & Desktop Filter Search Bar Design Overview 00:06:00 Adobe XD Lesson - Mobile & Desktop: Filter Design 00:07:00 Adobe XD Lesson - Mobile & Desktop: Search Design 00:03:00 UI Kit Overview 00:05:00 Adobe XD Lesson - Desktop and Mobile: UI Kit 00:06:00 Microinteractions Overview 00:05:00 Adobe XD lesson - Microinteractions 00:07:00 Unit 06: Optimization Optimization Section Overview 00:02:00 Feedback Review & Getting Referrals 00:04:00 'Above the Fold' Rule 00:04:00 Adobe XD lesson - Designing a Powerful Above the Fold 00:08:00 Using Analytics For Optimization 00:05:00 Heat Maps & Element Placements 00:04:00 Crafting A Usability Report Overview 00:08:00 Adobe XD lesson - Crafting Reports in XD 00:20:00 Unit 07: Starting a Career in UX/UI Design Careers in UX/UI Section Overview 00:06:00 Your Daily Productivity Hub 00:14:00 How To Start Freelancing 00:08:00 Client Consulting 00:04:00 Building a Brand 00:10:00 Personal Branding 00:07:00 The Importance of Having a Website 00:08:00 Creating a Logo 00:05:00 Step by Step Website Setup 00:17:00 UI Templates 00:06:00 Logo Templates 00:04:00 Creating a Business Email 00:06:00 Networking Do's and Don'ts 00:04:00 Top Freelance Websites 00:05:00 UX/UI Project Scope Questions 00:10:00 Laser Focus & Productivity Tools 00:06:00 The Places to Find UX Jobs 00:05:00

Skincare, Dermatology and Hair Fall Care Diploma Welcome to the Skincare, Dermatology and Hair Fall Care Diploma course, your go-to resource for mastering the science and art of maintaining healthy skin and hair. Whether you are a skincare enthusiast, aspiring dermatologist, or someone looking to find effective solutions for skin and hair issues, this course offers the knowledge and techniques you need. Learning Outcomes: Acquire an in-depth understanding of the structure and functions of the skin and hair. Gain insights into personalized skincare for different skin types. Discover evidence-based anti-aging skincare strategies. Understand common skin diseases and their management. Learn the reasons behind hair graying and hair fall. Comprehend the role of nutrition in maintaining healthy skin and hair. More Benefits: LIFETIME access Device Compatibility Free Workplace Management Toolkit Key Modules from Skincare, Dermatology and Hair Fall Care Diploma: Structure and Functions: Begin your exploration into the world of dermatology by understanding the anatomical structure and physiological functions of skin. Skincare for Different Skin Types: Personalize your skincare regimen by learning how to identify and treat different skin types effectively. Anti-Aging Skincare: Unlock the secrets of maintaining youthful skin through scientifically proven anti-aging skincare practices. Common Skin Diseases: Gain expertise in identifying and managing prevalent skin diseases, empowering you to seek appropriate treatment. Causes of Hair Graying: Discover the underlying factors contributing to hair graying and how to manage this natural process gracefully. Nutrition and Hair Health: Uncover the impact of nutrition on the quality of your hair and learn how to sustain its health through balanced dietary practices.

Who hasn't heard about Windows 10! It has been the most popular operating system in the world for a few years. But learning how to use it if you're unfamiliar with computers can be tough. That's where our Basic Training on Windows 10 course comes in. We'll cover all you need to know to get started with Windows 10 in this course. You will learn everything, from the fundamentals of navigating the UI to more complex topics such as file management and security. We'll also show you how to use some of Windows 10's most popular features, such as Cortana, the Start menu, and the Action Center. The course begins by giving you an overview of Windows 10 and then moves into File Explorer's complexities. You'll learn the best ways to manage and access your files with detailed lessons on the File, Home, Share, View, and Search menus. Following this, you'll acquire the skills to manage your Desktop and Display efficiently, along with learning how to utilise Cortana, Windows' Voice Assistant, effectively. Moreover, the Basic Training on Windows 10 course sheds light on vital tools such as Quick Assist settings and Media Streaming settings. The course also guides you through the process of recording screen videos and audio, taking snapshots, and recording steps for troubleshooting purposes. You'll also learn to capture Webcam videos and add applications to your system. By the end of the course, you'll become an expert at navigating and utilising Windows 10, making your daily digital interactions effortless and productive. Enrol in the Basic Training on Windows 10 course today and open the doors to a more improved computing experience! Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of the Basic Training on Windows 10 course, you will be able to: Gain an in-depth understanding of the Windows 10 operating system. Master the functionality of the File Explorer for efficient file management. Learn to utilise the Desktop and Display settings for optimal workspace. Become proficient in using Cortana, Windows' voice assistant, for enhanced productivity. Understand Quick Assist and Media Streaming settings for optimal system usage. Acquire the skills to record screen videos, audio, and capture snapshots. Develop an ability to troubleshoot by learning how to record steps. Learn how to add and manage applications on your Windows 10 system. Who is this Course for? This Basic Training on Windows 10 course is ideal for: Beginners wanting to learn the fundamentals of Windows 10. IT professionals needing to brush up on Windows 10 functionality. Individuals aiming to improve their digital literacy skills. Students looking to boost their tech-savviness for academic purposes. Office workers seeking to increase their productivity using Windows 10. Career Path: This course will be helpful for anyone looking to pursue a career as: IT Support Specialist: £22,000 to £35,000 annually. Desktop Support Analyst: £25,000 to £40,000 per year. Systems Administrator: Annual salary ranges from £30,000 to £50,000. IT Consultant: Potential salary between £35,000 to £70,000. IT Project Manager: Salary can range from £40,000 to over £80,000 annually. IT Manager: Potential salary between £45,000 to £90,000 per year. Certification After studying the course materials of the Basic Training on Windows 10 there will be a written assignment test which you can take either during or at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £5.99. Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £9.60. Prerequisites This Basic Training on Windows 10 does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This Basic Training on Windows 10 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.   Course Curriculum Get Started With Windows 10 - Basics Lesson 01: Overview 00:01:00 Lesson 02: File Explorer - File Menu Part 1 00:03:00 Lesson 03: File Explorer - File Menu Part 2 00:03:00 Lesson 04: File Explorer - Home Menu 00:02:00 Lesson 05: File Explorer - Share Menu 00:03:00 Lesson 06: File Explorer - View Menu 00:03:00 Lesson 07: File Explorer - View Menu Part 2 00:02:00 Lesson 08: File Explorer - Search Menu 00:03:00 Lesson 09: Managing Your Desktop 00:02:00 Lesson 10: Managing Your Display 00:02:00 Lesson 11: Managing Cortana - Voice Assist 00:02:00 Lesson 12: Quick Assist Settings 00:02:00 Lesson 13: Media Streaming Settings 00:02:00 Lesson 14: Recording A Screen Video 00:02:00 Lesson 15: Recording An Audio 00:01:00 Lesson 16: Taking A Snapshot of Your Screen 00:02:00 Lesson 17: Recording Your Steps 00:01:00 Lesson 18: Capturing Webcam Video 00:02:00 Lesson 19: Adding Applications 00:02:00 Lesson 20: Conclusion 00:02:00