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Selling short stories can be hard work, but through this training, I will show you how to sell your short stories to top paying magazines and anthologies. I will show you how find the right markets so you sell and get published more easily. How to sell your short stories over and over again and so maximise your earning from them. How to avoid having your stories rejected. You will learn techniques to make it easier for you to sell more short stories, and create an ongoing financial income. I've structured this course in a simple to follow way, that will show you how to start submitting your short stories to top paying markets immediately. Just follow the concise sections which cover all the crucial information you need to succeed. What you'll learn Learn how to research short story markets and choose the best ones to target. Have the required knowledge to be able to sell to short stories to paying magazines and anthologies. Requirements You should already be writing or planning to write short stories. Introduction Introduction FREE 00:02:00 Overview 00:01:00 The Basics Why Short Stories 00:01:00 Benefits 00:02:00 Selling v Licensing 00:03:00 Types of licencing rights part 1 00:02:00 Types of licencing rights part 2 00:07:00 Copyright 00:02:00 How to Sell Your Stories Getting ready to sell 00:02:00 The common types of short fiction markets 00:03:00 Finding and choosing the right markets part 1 00:05:00 Finding and choosing the right markets part 2 00:04:00 Finding and choosing the right markets part 3 00:04:00 Finding and choosing the right markets part 4 00:02:00 Submitting Your Short Stories Submission basics- Research 00:08:00 Submission basics- Guidelines and Formatting 00:09:00 Types of submissions 00:04:00 Set up monitoring and keep writing 00:07:00 Dealing with rejections 00:04:00 Contracts Dealing with contracts 00:06:00 Making Your Stories Work Harder and Earn More Selling reprints 00:06:00 Selling foreign language rights 00:02:00 Selling audio rights 00:03:00 Publishing your stories independently 00:04:00 Putting it all together The story submission step-by-step process 00:04:00 Conclusion Final thoughts 00:01:00 Course Certification

Overview Employment and Labour Law Course is yet another 'Teacher's Choice' course from Teachers Training for a complete understanding of the fundamental topics. You are also entitled to exclusive tutor support and a professional CPD-accredited certificate in addition to the special discounted price for a limited time. Just like all our courses, this Employment and Labour Law Course and its curriculum have also been designed by expert teachers so that teachers of tomorrow can learn from the best and equip themselves with all the necessary skills. Consisting of several modules, the course teaches you everything you need to succeed in this profession. The course can be studied part-time. You can become accredited within 05 Hours studying at your own pace. Your qualification will be recognised and can be checked for validity on our dedicated website. Why Choose Teachers Training Some of our website features are: This is a dedicated website for teaching 24/7 tutor support Interactive Content Affordable price Courses accredited by the UK's top awarding bodies 100% online Flexible deadline Entry Requirements No formal entry requirements. You need to have: Passion for learning A good understanding of the English language Be motivated and hard-working Over the age of 16. Certification CPD Certification from The Teachers Training Successfully completing the MCQ exam of this course qualifies you for a CPD-accredited certificate from The Teachers Training. You will be eligible for both PDF copy and hard copy of the certificate to showcase your achievement however you wish. You can get your digital certificate (PDF) for £4.99 only Hard copy certificates are also available, and you can get one for only £10.99 You can get both PDF and Hard copy certificates for just £12.99! The certificate will add significant weight to your CV and will give you a competitive advantage when applying for jobs. Employment and Labour Law Module 01: Basics of Employment Law Basics of Employment Law 00:26:00 Module 02: Legal Recruitment Process Legal Recruitment Process 00:42:00 Module 03: Employment Contracts Employment Contracts 00:23:00 Module 04: Employee Handbook Employee Handbook 00:22:00 Module 05: Disciplinary Procedure Disciplinary Procedure 00:23:00 Module 06: National Minimum Wage & National Living Wage National Minimum Wage & National Living Wage 00:35:00 Module 07: Parental Right, Sick Pay & Pension Scheme Parental Rights, Sick Pay & Pension Scheme 00:46:00 Module 08: Discrimination in the Workplace Discrimination in the Workplace 00:51:00 Module 09: Health & Safety at Work Health & Safety at Work 00:17:00 Module 10: Dismissal, Grievances and Employment Tribunals Dismissal, Grievances and Employment Tribunals 00:35:00 Module 11: Workplace Monitoring & Data Protection Workplace Monitoring and Data Protection 00:13:00

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Music industry advice sessions are back! Sound Gallery studios are proud to host once again music industry advice seminars led by Integrity Records Record label owner one of the U.K.’s longest running truly independent record labels and known for finding & nurturing cool new talent.  Find out how to pitch your music to music industry professionals, how to build and sustain a career as a professional musician, how to set up your own record label, how to protect your creation including copyright and music publishing, how to get airplay and more from Integrity Records CEO and founder Nick Tarbitt.  Nick has many years experience as a media & entertainment lawyer, advising musicians, management companies and record labels on contractual issues, but with a particular interest in assisting new artists, musicians and performers with their early steps in the industry, including their first band agreements, management contracts, recording deals, licensing and publishing agreements. Integrity Records releases, spanning various genres from punk to drum & bass via indie-folk and quirky pop, have been heard on BBC Radio 1, BBC 6 Music and BBC Radio 2, alongside XFM/Radio X, Q Radio, Amazing Radio and numerous regional stations in the UK and abroad. Many of their artists have played live sessions from the BBC Maida Vale studios for Steve Lamacq, Jo Whiley, Zane Lowe and more. Suitable for: unsigned and emerging artists, singer-songwriter, bands and musicians. Bookings: call the studio: 01392-495301 or email: marketing@sound-gallery.net Venue: Sound Gallery Studios, Exeter Phoenix, Gandy street, Exeter, EX4 3LS Costs:  £120 / 2 hr session for 1:1 sessions - £150 / 2 hr session for small groups 4-8 people

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This very practical two-day workshop analyses the content and implications of key MoD terms and conditions of contract. The programme explains the principles and terminology of the contractual aspects of defence procurement as well as considering a number of relevant policies and initiatives. The course covers key components, constructs and methodologies associated with any commercial venture entered into with the UK MoD. Starting at the MoD organisational level the workshop sets the scene by looking at the acquisition process and organisation, detailing the various roles and responsibilities of MoD personnel. The workshop provides an in-depth examination of MoD DEFCONs and many narrative terms, setting them in the context of the organisation and its structures. The workshop helps participants to gain an understanding of the content and purpose of the range of MoD DEFCONs and narrative conditions commonly used throughout the acquisition lifecycle. It includes a review of Part 2 of the Defence Reform Act 2014 regarding Single Source Pricing, which comes into effect in 2015 and is already starting to be applied to significant contracts. On completion of this programme the participants will understand the terminology associated with the MoD terms and conditions of contract and will have an accurate view of their relevance, usage and their legal basis and how they can affect contractual and commercial decision-making. They will have gained an insight into defence acquisition contracting and they will be more commercially aware. DAY ONE 1 The commercial environment Key roles and responsibilities of the MoD organisations at the heart of the acquisition process 2 Tendering to MoD An appraisal of some of the obligations placed upon contractors when they are submitting a proposal to the MoD pre-contract 3 Standardised contracting MoD have introduced non-negotiable standardised contracts for certain levels of procurement. This section considers their use and relevance to defence contracting 4 Pricing, profit, post-costing and payment The parameters specific to a costing structure and the differences between competitive and non-competitive bidding The role of the QMAC, the profit formula, the requirements for equality of information and post-costing Different types of pricing and issues surrounding payment 5 Defence Reform Act - Single Source Pricing Single Source Pricing under Part 2 of the new Defence Reform Act Changes from the existing position, how contractors are affected and the compliance regime that accompanies the new requirements 6 Delivery and acceptance Specific requirements and the significance and impact of failing to meet them Acceptance plans Non-performance and the remedies that may be applied by the Customer - breach of contract, liquidated damages and force majeure DAY TWO 7 Protection of information and IPR Contractor's and MoD's rights to own and use information How to identify background and foreground intellectual property Technical information and copyright in documentation and software How to protect IPR at the various stages of the bidding and contracting process 8 Defence Transformation and Defence Commercial Directorate Widening and increasing roles and functions of the Defence Commercial Directorate Background to the Defence Reform Act 2014 9 Legal requirements Terms used in MoD contracts to reflect basic legal requirements Records and materials required for MOD contracts and therefore the obligations, responsibilities and liabilities that a company undertakes when it accepts these conditions Overseas activities 10 Subcontracting and flowdown Understanding the constructs required by the MoD for subcontracting Which terms must be flowed down to the subcontractor and which are discretionary 11 Termination Termination of a contract for default Termination for convenience How to optimise the company's position on termination 12 Warranties and liabilities Obligations and liabilities a company might incur and how they might be mitigated MoD policy on indemnities and limits of liability 13 Electronic contracting environment Electronic forms of contracting Progress toward a fully electronic contracting environment

Overview With the ever-increasing demand for Business Law in personal & professional settings, this online training aims at educating, nurturing, and upskilling individuals to stay ahead of the curve - whatever their level of expertise in Business Law may be. Learning about Business Law or keeping up to date on it can be confusing at times, and maybe even daunting! But that's not the case with this course from Compete High. We understand the different requirements coming with a wide variety of demographics looking to get skilled in Business Law. That's why we've developed this online training in a way that caters to learners with different goals in mind. The course materials are prepared with consultation from the experts of this field and all the information on Business Law is kept up to date on a regular basis so that learners don't get left behind on the current trends/updates. The self-paced online learning methodology by compete high in this Business Law course helps you learn whenever or however you wish, keeping in mind the busy schedule or possible inconveniences that come with physical classes. The easy-to-grasp, bite-sized lessons are proven to be most effective in memorising and learning the lessons by heart. On top of that, you have the opportunity to receive a certificate after successfully completing the course! Instead of searching for hours, enrol right away on this Business Law course from Compete High and accelerate your career in the right path with expert-outlined lessons and a guarantee of success in the long run. Who is this course for? While we refrain from discouraging anyone wanting to do this Business Law course or impose any sort of restrictions on doing this online training, people meeting any of the following criteria will benefit the most from it: Anyone looking for the basics of Business Law, Jobseekers in the relevant domains, Anyone with a ground knowledge/intermediate expertise in Business Law, Anyone looking for a certificate of completion on doing an online training on this topic, Students of Business Law, or anyone with an academic knowledge gap to bridge, Anyone with a general interest/curiosity Career Path This Business Law course smoothens the way up your career ladder with all the relevant information, skills, and online certificate of achievements. After successfully completing the course, you can expect to move one significant step closer to achieving your professional goals - whether it's securing that job you desire, getting the promotion you deserve, or setting up that business of your dreams.  Course Curriculum Module 1 - Fundamentals of Corporate Law and Nature of Law Fundamentals of Corporate Law and Nature of Law 00:00 Module 2 - Application of Law to Business Enterprise and Contract Law Application of Law to Business Enterprise and Contract Law 00:00 Module 3 - Insolvency _ Consumer Law and Enterprise _ Business Structures Insolvency _ Consumer Law and Enterprise _ Business Structures 00:00 Module 4 - Agreements and Contractual Intention Agreements and Contractual Intention 00:00 Module 5 - Contracts for Employees Contracts for Employees 00:00 Module 6 - Shareholders_ Rights and Directors' Roles _ Duties Shareholders_ Rights and Directors' Roles _ Duties 00:00 Module 7 - Import_Export Business Law Import_Export Business Law 00:00

In the modern world, undertaking a Building Surveying & BIM Training Course holds immense significance due to its pivotal role in ensuring the integrity, safety, and sustainability of built environments. With urbanization and construction projects on the rise, the demand for skilled Building Surveying & BIM has surged exponentially. Learning Building Surveying & BIM equips individuals with the expertise to assess structures, identify defects, and propose effective solutions, thus safeguarding both public safety and investment interests. In the UK, where the construction sector is booming, job opportunities abound for qualified building surveyors, with salaries averaging around £40,000 per annum. Additionally, the advantages of pursuing this course are manifold. Apart from lucrative career prospects, Building Surveying & BIM Training Course offers the opportunity for personal and professional development, providing individuals with specialized knowledge in areas such as building refurbishment, compliance with regulations, and sustainable construction practices. Moreover, the versatility of Building Surveying & BIM skills enables professionals to thrive in various sectors, including real estate, architecture, and project management, making it a valuable asset in today's competitive job market. Key Features This Building Surveying & BIM Training Course Includes: This Building Surveying Training Course isCPD Certified Free Certificate from Reed CIQ Approved Building Surveying Training Course Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access Course Curriculum: Building Surveying & BIM Training Course Module 01: Introduction to Building Surveying Module 02: Laws and Fundamental Principles Module 03: Building Procurement and Contracts Module 04: Building Information Modelling (BIM) Module 05: Building Technology and Innovations Module 06: The Building Surveying Procedure Module 07: Initiating the Survey Process Module 08: Investigation at Ground Level Module 09: Examination of Joinery and Woodwork Module 10: Analysis of Building Finishes and Surfaces Module 11: Inspection of Building Services Module 12: Understanding Building Pathology Module 13: Adaptation of Buildings Module 14: Work Breakdown Structure in Surveying Module 15: Writing Comprehensive Survey Reports Module 16: Legal Considerations in Building Surveying Learning Outcomes: Building Surveying & BIM Training Course Analyse building contracts, applying laws and principles for compliance and understanding. Implement Building Information Modelling (BIM) techniques for construction project optimization. Execute Building Surveying proficiently, examining structures, finishes, and services systematically. Demonstrate adeptness in building pathology comprehension and adaptation strategies for structures. Develop comprehensive survey reports, integrating legal considerations and maintaining professional standards. Apply Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) efficiently in building surveying projects. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Building Surveying & BIM Training 3:15:00 1: Module 01: Introduction to Building Surveying Preview 13:00 2: Module 02: Laws and Fundamental Principles 14:00 3: Module 03: Building Procurement and Contracts 23:00 4: Module 04: Building Information Modelling (BIM) 14:00 5: Module 05: Building Technology and Innovations 13:00 6: Module 06: The Building Survey Procedure 13:00 7: Module 07: Initiating the Survey Process 24:00 8: Module 08: Investigation at Ground Level 16:00 9: Module 09: Examination of Joinery and Woodwork 11:00 10: Module 10: Analysis of Building Finishes and Surfaces 02:00 11: Module 11: Inspection of Building Services 10:00 12: Module 12: Understanding Building Pathology 11:00 13: Module 13: Work Breakdown Structure in Surveying 08:00 14: Module 14: Writing Comprehensive Survey Reports 11:00 15: Module 15: Legal Considerations in Building Surveying 10:00 16: CPD Certificate - Free 01:00 17: Leave A Review 01:00 Who is this course for? This Building Surveying & BIM Training course is accessible to anyone eager to learn more about this topic. Through this course, you'll gain a solid understanding of Building Surveying & BIM. Moreover, this course is ideal for: Aspiring Building Surveyors seeking a comprehensive understanding of the field. Construction professionals desiring to expand their knowledge in building surveying practices. Architects aiming to integrate Building Information Modelling (BIM) into their expertise. Real estate professionals looking to enhance their understanding of building survey procedures. Engineers interested in legal considerations and compliance within building surveying. Requirements There are no requirements needed to enrol into this Building Surveying & BIM Training course. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and levels of experience to enrol into this Building Surveying & BIM Training course. Career path After finishing this Building Surveying & BIM course you will have multiple job opportunities waiting for you. Some of the following Job sectors of Building Surveying & BIMare: Building Surveyor - £30K to 45K/year. BIM Coordinator - £35K to 50K/year. Construction Project Manager - £40K to 60K/year. Building Inspector - £25K to 40K/year. Facilities Manager - £30K to 50K/year. Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Reed Courses Certificate of Completion Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.