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Embark on a literary adventure with the A-Level English Literature distance learning programme, crafted to nurture you as a discerning, self-reliant reader. Delve into an extensive assortment of literary works spanning various centuries, cultivating an ability to scrutinise closely and assess diverse critical perspectives. You'll acquire the knack of articulating well-informed, independent views based on robust evidence. Furthermore, you'll master weaving critical standpoints into your essays to bolster and cultivate your arguments. An A-Level in English Literature lays a solid foundation for any field demanding superior written communication, research, and analytical prowess. This qualification can pave your way into various careers including Journalism, Teaching, Law, Academia, Media, Advertising, Marketing, Politics, and the Performing Arts. A-Levels, the educational hallmark of the UK, are esteemed by universities and employers alike as an emblem of substantial accomplishment. Harness the power of the English Language to inspire, motivate, and challenge yourself in a myriad of ways. Possessing an A-Level symbolises an in-depth comprehension of a subject, enhancing your career prospects and presenting new opportunities. Designed in line with the latest specifications, this A-Level English Literature course is poised to provide you the best shot at success. With our comprehensive resources at your disposal, including a clear induction and well-structured assignments, you'll be adeptly prepared for the exam. Benefits you'll enjoy: An innovative course, devised according to the latest specification featuring captivating and interactive content Option for fast track available for this course (exams in 2022) A complimentary e-textbook to facilitate your learning Access to a network of partner exam centres (guaranteed exam venue) Unlimited tutor support – aiding in crafting a study plan and offering unwavering support throughout Exam pass assurance (In case of initial failure, we’ll support you until your subsequent exam) A-level English Literature will stimulate your reading habits, promoting a critical approach and fostering an understanding of analysing a variety of critical viewpoints. Awarding Body Details: Awarding body: AQA Our course code: X902 Qualification code: 7712A AQA qualifications, recognised and taught across 30 countries globally, are esteemed by employers and universities, enabling learners to progress to their subsequent life stage. AQA qualifications cater to a variety of abilities, encompassing GCSEs, IGCSEs, and A-levels. ⏰ Estimated Study Time Allocate between 200 and 300 hours for studying, plus extra time for assignment completion. 🌐 Learning Methodology Our innovative online learning platform delivers this course, offering an interactive and engaging experience. For those inclined, printable learning materials are available. Learning resources incorporate diverse media, including videos, quizzes, and interactive activities. 🗓️ Course Duration Commence your learning journey by enrolling today, and enjoy unlimited tutor support for up to 24 months from enrolment. 📝 Assessment Method All current enrolments are for Summer 2022 exams. Official Exams: Complete two standard written exams: 3-hour exam, 40% of marks 2-hour 30-minute exam, 40% of marks One coursework task, 20% of marks (See NEA below) We offer a guaranteed exam spot in one of our nationwide exam centres, eliminating the need for you to find one. Assignments: Throughout your course, you'll need to complete: - One introductory assignment - Ten assignments Though not contributing to your final grade, these provide an opportunity to submit work to your tutor for marking and feedback, helping gauge your progress. Non-Exam Assessment (NEA): - One coursework task, 20% of marks The A-Level assessment for the new specification includes a non-exam assessment (NEA). This coursework is completed during your learning and sent to your exam centre for marking. Further details provided upon enrolment. 🎓 Course Outcomes Upon successful completion, receive an A-Level in English Literature, issued by AQA. This syllabus (7712A) is specifically chosen for its suitability to distance learning. Your certificate is indistinguishable from those issued to students in any other academic setting. ℹ️ Additional Information Difficulty Level - 3 Entry Requirements - We strongly recommend prior study of English literature to GCSE or equivalent level. UCAS Points - 56 _________ Course Content 1. Love through the ages: Shakespeare's Othello 2. Love through the ages: Poetry - Anthology (Pre 1900) 3. Love through the ages: Prose - The Great Gatsby 4. Love through the ages: Unseen poems 5. Texts in shared contexts: Drama - A Streetcar Named Desire 6. Texts in shared contexts: Prose - The Handmaid's Tale 7. Texts in shared contexts: Poem - Skirrid Hill (Post-2000) 8. Texts in shared contexts: Unseen prose extract 9. Independent critical study The course covers various themes and literary works, exploring 'Love through the ages' with works like 'Othello' and 'The Great Gatsby', and 'Texts in shared contexts' like 'A Streetcar Named Desire' and 'The Handmaid's Tale'. The course also includes an 'Independent critical study' unit to develop research skills and analytical thinking. Course Content Methods of language analysisPhonetics, phonology and prosodicsGraphologyLexis and semanticsGrammar, including morphologyPragmaticsDiscourse Textual variations and representationsThe textual range (various subjects, writers, audiences)Functions of the textsIdentity and representationsHow audiences are addressed and positionedStructure and organisation of the texts Children’s language developmentPhonological, pragmatic, lexical, semantic and grammatical developmentThe development of written languageThe functions of children’s languageTheories and research about language development Diversity and changeLanguage in its wider social, geographical and temporal contextsProcesses of language changeSocial attitudes to language diversity and change Language discoursesStudying texts that convey attitudes to language diversity and changeMethods of conveying views and opinions about language issues: representations, identities and positioning.Connecting to discourses about languageThe directed writing task Language Investigation (NEA)Choosing an investigation focusCarrying out the investigation (including ethics, record keeping and referencing)Organising and analysing the data and interpretation of findingsConcluding your investigation Original writing (NEA)An overview of the assessment and marking criteria, including organising and referencing workChoosing your area of original writing (Power of persuasion, storytelling & power of information)Choosing and analysing style modelsProducing a reflective commentary Preparing for the A Level examinationsRevision TipsExam TechniquesPreparing for Paper 1Preparing for Paper 2

This Tableau Desktop Training intermediate course is designed for the professional who has a solid foundation with Tableau and is looking to take it to the next level. For Private options, online or in-person, please send us details of your requirements: This Tableau Desktop training intermediate course is designed for the professional who has a solid foundation with Tableau and is looking to take it to the next level. Attendees should have a good understanding of the fundamental concepts of building Tableau worksheets and dashboards typically achieved from having attended our Tableau Desktop Foundation Course. At the end of this course you will be able to communicate insights more effectively, enabling your organisation to make better decisions, quickly. The Tableau Desktop Analyst training course is aimed at people who are used to working with MS Excel or other Business Intelligence tools and who have preferably been using Tableau already for basic reporting. The course is split into 3 phases and 9 modules: Phase 1: AMPLIFY MODULE 1: CHECK ABILITIES Revision – What I Should Know What is possibleHow does Tableau deal with dataKnow your way aroundHow do we format chartsHow Tableau deals with datesCharts that compare multiple measuresCreating Tables MODULE 2: COMBINE DATA Relationships Joining Tables – Join Types, Joining tables within the same database, cross database joins, join calculations Blending – How to create a blend with common fields, Custom defined Field relationships and mismatched element names, Calculated fields in blended data sources Unions – Manual Unions and mismatched columns, Wildcard unions Data Extracts – Creating & Editing Data extracts MODULE 3: ADVANCED CALCULATIONS Row Level v Aggregations Aggregating dimensions in calculations Changing the Level of Detail (LOD) of calculations – What, Why, How Adding Table Calculations Phase 2: ANALYSE MODULE 4: EXPAND APPLICATION Making things dynamic with parameters Sets Trend Lines How do we format charts Forecasting MODULE 5: ADVANCED MAPPING Using your own images for spatial analysis Mapping with Spatial files MODULE 6: DATA COMPARISONS Advanced Charts Bar in Bar charts Bullet graphs Creating Bins and Histograms Creating a Box & Whisker plot Phase 3: ACT MODULE 7: ADVANCED DASHBOARDS Using the dashboard interface and Device layout Dashboard Actions and Viz In tooltips Horizontal & Vertical containers Navigate between dashboards MODULE 8: PRESENT STORIES Telling data driven stories MODULE 9: ENABLE DECISIONS What is Tableau Server Publishing & Permissions How can your users engage with content This training course includes over 25 hands-on exercises and quizzes to help participants “learn by doing” and to assist group discussions around real-life use cases. Each attendee receives a login to our extensive training portal which covers the theory, practical applications and use cases, exercises, solutions and quizzes in both written and video format. Students must bring their own laptop with an active version of Tableau Desktop 2018.2 (or later) pre-installed. What People Are Saying About This Course “Course was fantastic, and completely relevant to the work I am doing with Tableau. I particularly liked Steve’s method of teaching and how he applied the course material to ‘real-life’ use-cases.”Richard W., Dashboard Consulting Ltd “This course was extremely useful and excellent value. It helped me formalise my learning and I have taken a lot of useful tips away which will help me in everyday work.” Lauren M., Baillie Gifford “I would definitely recommend taking this course if you have a working knowledge of Tableau. Even the little tips Steve explains will make using Tableau a lot easier. Looking forward to putting what I’ve learned into practice.”Aron F., Grove & Dean “Steve is an excellent teacher and has a vast knowledge of Tableau. I learned a huge amount over the two days that I can immediately apply at work.”John B., Mporium “Steve not only provided a comprehensive explanation of the content of the course, but also allowed time for discussing particular business issues that participants may be facing. That was really useful as part of my learning process.”Juan C., Financial Conduct Authority “Course was fantastic, and completely relevant to the work I am doing with Tableau. I particularly liked Steve’s method of teaching and how he applied the course material to ‘real-life’ use-cases.”Richard W., Dashboard Consulting Ltd “This course was extremely useful and excellent value. It helped me formalise my learning and I have taken a lot of useful tips away which will help me in everyday work.” Lauren M., Baillie Gifford “I would definitely recommend taking this course if you have a working knowledge of Tableau. Even the little tips Steve explains will make using Tableau a lot easier. Looking forward to putting what I’ve learned into practice.”Aron F., Grove & Dean “Steve is an excellent teacher and has a vast knowledge of Tableau. I learned a huge amount over the two days that I can immediately apply at work.”John B., Mporium

Enhance your knowledge of natural gas and LNG sales agreements with EnergyEdge course. Enroll now to gain valuable industry knowledge and skills.

This comprehensive course on AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01) empowers you to fast-track your IT career. Gain in-depth knowledge of cloud computing, AWS services, and architectural concepts. With hands-on labs, quizzes, and real practice exams, you will confidently build cost-effective, fault-tolerant IT solutions on the AWS Cloud.

This course teaches you astro navigation, ocean passages, worlwide meteorology, and the practical skills required to use a Sextant for Ocean Navigation.

The “ISO 27001: 2013 Lead Auditor” course provides comprehensive training in the ISO 27001: 2013 standard and all its requirements from the Lead auditor’s point of view, as well as basic skills necessary to Lead audit activities. It’s a practical-oriented training that should be considered “a must” for every ISO 27001: 2013 Lead auditor.

Enhance your knowledge of exploration and production in oil & gas with EnergyEdge's course. Ideal for new engineers and non-technical professionals.

In this competitive job market, you need to have some specific skills and knowledge to start your career and establish your position. This Advanced Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams P&IDs will help you understand the current demands, trends and skills in the sector. The course will provide you with the essential skills you need to boost your career growth in no time. The Advanced Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams P&IDs will give you clear insight and understanding about your roles and responsibilities, job perspective and future opportunities in this field. You will be familiarised with various actionable techniques, career mindset, regulations and how to work efficiently. This course is designed to provide an introduction to Advanced Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams P&IDs and offers an excellent way to gain the vital skills and confidence to work toward a successful career. It also provides access to proven educational knowledge about the subject and will support those wanting to attain personal goals in this area. Learning Objectives Learn the fundamental skills you require to be an expert Explore different techniques used by professionals Find out the relevant job skills & knowledge to excel in this profession Get a clear understanding of the job market and current demand Update your skills and fill any knowledge gap to compete in the relevant industry CPD accreditation for proof of acquired skills and knowledge Who is this Course for? Whether you are a beginner or an existing practitioner, our CPD accredited Advanced Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams P&IDs is perfect for you to gain extensive knowledge about different aspects of the relevant industry to hone your skill further. It is also great for working professionals who have acquired practical experience but require theoretical knowledge with a credential to support their skill, as we offer CPD accredited certification to boost up your resume and promotion prospects. Entry Requirement Anyone interested in learning more about this subject should take this Advanced Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams P&IDs. This course will help you grasp the basic concepts as well as develop a thorough understanding of the subject. The course is open to students from any academic background, as there is no prerequisites to enrol on this course. The course materials are accessible from an internet enabled device at anytime of the day. CPD Certificate from Course Gate At the successful completion of the course, you can obtain your CPD certificate from us. You can order the PDF certificate for £9 and the hard copy for £15. Also, you can order both PDF and hardcopy certificates for £22. Career path The Advanced Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams P&IDs will help you to enhance your knowledge and skill in this sector. After accomplishing this course, you will enrich and improve yourself and brighten up your career in the relevant job market. Course Curriculum Introduction Introduction 00:04:00 About P&id's What's a P&ID ? 00:03:00 Why is a P&ID so important ? 00:02:00 Who uses P&ID's ? 00:06:00 How do P&ID's look like ? 00:08:00 Introduction to P&id Reading Introduction- PID READING 00:02:00 Anatomy of a P&ID 00:01:00 The title block 00:03:00 The drawing scale 00:03:00 The grid system 00:02:00 The revision block 00:03:00 Changes 00:02:00 Notes and legends 00:03:00 Basic P&id Symbols Valve symbols 00:14:00 Valve actuator symbols 00:09:00 Control valve designations 00:02:00 Standards and conventions for valve status 00:07:00 Process equipment symbols 00:12:00 Piping symbols 00:03:00 Pipe fitting symbols 00:03:00 Isolating, venting & draining symbols for ease of maintenance 00:05:00 Instrumentation 00:03:00 Sensing devices and detectors 00:04:00 Location symbols 00:04:00 Modifiers and transmitters 00:05:00 Indicators and recorders 00:03:00 Let's Get Some Practice : Basic P&id Symbols Example #1 : Identifying process equipment and flow paths 00:05:00 Example #2 : Identifying valve position and failure mode 00:03:00 Example #3 : Identifying the symbols 00:02:00 P&id Designation Codes Piping designation code 00:06:00 Equipment designation code 00:03:00 Instrument designation code 00:02:00 Miscellaneous designation codes 00:02:00 The Importance of Process Control The process 00:01:00 Process control 00:06:00 Control Theory Basics The control loop 00:02:00 Process control terms 00:10:00 Basic Process Control Systems (BPCS) Control loops : Feedback control 00:02:00 Pressure control loops 00:01:00 Flow control loops 00:01:00 Level control loops 00:01:00 Temperature control loops 00:01:00 Multi-variable loops 00:02:00 Feedforward control 00:02:00 Feedforward + Feedback 00:01:00 Cascade control 00:08:00 Split range control 00:03:00 Operations on control signals 00:02:00 Ratio control 00:02:00 Batch control 00:01:00 Selective control 00:01:00 Controllers 00:03:00 Advanced Process Control Do we need to control at all ? 00:01:00 Principles of equipment-wise control 00:10:00 Pipe control system 00:02:00 Control of a single pipe 00:02:00 Control of pressure in a pipe 00:03:00 Control of flow in a pipe 00:04:00 Flow merging 00:08:00 Flow splitting 00:05:00 Centrifugal pump control 00:04:00 Control valve vs Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) for centrifugal pumps 00:03:00 Minimum flow control for centrifugal pumps 00:09:00 Positive displacement pump control 00:02:00 Control by a recirculation pipe for PD pumps 00:03:00 Variable Speed Drive (VSD) control for PD pumps 00:01:00 Control by stroke adjustment for PD pumps 00:01:00 Compressor control system 00:02:00 Compressor capacity control 00:12:00 Compressor anti-surge control 00:03:00 Heat transfer equipment control 00:02:00 Heat exchanger direct control system 00:04:00 Heat exchanger bypass control system 00:04:00 Reactor temperature control 00:06:00 Air cooler control 00:02:00 Heat exchanger for heat recovery 00:01:00 Heat exchanger back pressure control 00:02:00 Basic fired heater control 00:08:00 Complex fired heater control 00:05:00 Container and vessel control 00:07:00 Container blanket gas control 00:02:00 Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS), Interlocks and Alarms Safety strategies 00:01:00 Concept of Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) 00:01:00 SIS actions and types 00:14:00 SIS extent 00:02:00 SIS requirement 00:03:00 Anatomy of a SIS 00:02:00 SIS element symbols 00:01:00 SIS primary elements : Sensors 00:03:00 SIS final elements 00:04:00 Switching valve actuator arrangements 00:02:00 Valve position validation 00:02:00 Merging a switching valve and a control valve 00:03:00 SIS logics 00:01:00 Showing safety instrumented functions on P&ID's 00:07:00 Discrete control 00:05:00 Alarm system 00:02:00 Anatomy of alarm systems 00:02:00 Alarm requirements 00:06:00 Alarm system symbology in P&ID's 00:06:00 Concept of common alarms 00:01:00 Fire and Gas Detection Systems (FGS) 00:03:00 Electric motor control 00:07:00 P&ID representation of commands and responses 00:05:00 P&ID representation of inspection and repair 00:05:00 P&ID example of electro-motor control 00:04:00 P&id Examples : Let's Get Some Practice P&ID example #1 : Legend and specifications 00:05:00 P&ID example #2 : Hydrogen delivery station 00:16:00 P&ID example #3 : Acid system 00:13:00 P&ID example #4 : Centrifugal pump 00:09:00 P&ID example #5 : Utility station 00:04:00 P&ID example #6 : Waste water filter 00:08:00 P&ID example #7 : Steam separator 00:15:00 P&ID example #8 : Flare knock-out drum 00:14:00 P&ID example #9 : Centrifugal compressor 00:05:00 P&ID example #10 : Hydrogen production from shale gas 00:11:00 P&ID example #11 : Fired heater 00:07:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates or Transcripts 00:00:00

The “ISO 20000: 2018 Lead Auditor” course provides comprehensive training in the ISO 20000: 2018 standard and all its requirements from the Lead auditor’s point of view, as well as basic skills necessary to Lead audit activities. It’s a practical-oriented training that should be considered “a must” for every ISO 20000: 2018 Lead auditor. The interactive training program, complete with quizzes, will provide the necessary technical knowledge and understanding of all ISO 20000: 2018 requirements to implement the requirement of the standard and complete ISO 20000: 2018 audit . This ISO Lead auditor training should be taken by individual with interest in conducting internal as well as third part audits according ISO 20000: 2018 standards.

The “ISO 17025:2018 Lead Assessor” course provides comprehensive training in Learn how to audit each and every ISO 17025: 2018 and ISO 17011 requirements Learn basic auditing skills; Implement methods to comply with the ISO 17025:2018 requirements. Auditing process and techniques