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Quality Guarantee: Promising training excellence, satisfaction gurantee Accredited by: CPD UK & Quality License Scheme Tutor Support Unlimited support via email, till you complete the course Recognised Certification: Accepted by thousands of professional bodies Start Anytime: With 1 year access to the course materials Online Learning: Learn from anywhere, whenever you want Why Craft of Writing Course right for you? Whether you are self-taught and you want to fill in the gaps for better efficiency and productivity, this Craft of Writing course will set you up with a solid foundation to become a confident writer and develop more advanced skills. This comprehensive Craft of Writing course is the perfect way to kickstart your career in the field of writing. This course will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. As one of the leading course providers and most renowned e-learning specialists online, we're dedicated to giving you the best educational experience possible. This course is crafted by industry expert, to enable you to learn quickly and efficiently, and at your own pace and convenience. Craft of Writing Course Details Accredited by CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.   The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. Course Curriculum How to Write FAST How to Write FAST Write Anytime, Anywhere Write Anytime, Anywhere How to Cure Writer's Block Forever How to Cure Writer's Block Forever Rob's 7 Secrets of Success Rob's 7 Secrets of Success Creating Story Templates Creating Story Templates The Fantasy Fiction Formula The Fantasy Fiction Formula Find Your Unique Voice Find Your Unique Voice Find Your Unique Voice Find Your Unique Voice The Secret Ingredient to Writing The Secret Ingredient to Writing Baring Your Soul Baring Your Soul Writing Dialogue in Fiction Writing Dialogue in Fiction Description in Fiction Description in Fiction The Rob Parnell Author Interview The Rob Parnell Author Interview The Easy Way to Write Explained The Easy Way to Write Explained What is Bad Writing What is Bad Writing Why Does Fiction Matter Why Does Fiction Matter Location in Fiction Location in Fiction Objectivity in Fiction Objectivity in Fiction How to Create Intrigue in Fiction How to Create Intrigue in Fiction Writing a Blockbuster Novel - The Formula Writing a Blockbuster Novel - The Formula Who should take this course? This comprehensive Craft of Writing course is suitable for anyone looking to improve their job prospects or aspiring to accelerate their career in this sector and want to gain in-depth knowledge of writing. Entry Requirements There are no academic entry requirements for this Craft of Writing course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. As long as you are aged seventeen or over and have a basic grasp of English, numeracy and ICT, you will be eligible to enrol. Assessment Method On successful completion of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice assessment. The assessment will be evaluated automatically and the results will be given to you immediately. Certification Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65. Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35. FAQs Is CPD a recognised qualification in the UK? CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD-certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Are QLS courses recognised? Although QLS courses are not subject to Ofqual regulation, they must adhere to an extremely high level that is set and regulated independently across the globe. A course that has been approved by the Quality Licence Scheme simply indicates that it has been examined and evaluated in terms of quality and fulfils the predetermined quality standards. When will I receive my certificate? For CPD accredited PDF certificate it will take 24 hours, however for the hardcopy CPD certificate takes 5-7 business days and for the Quality License Scheme certificate it will take 7-9 business days. Can I pay by invoice? Yes, you can pay via Invoice or Purchase Order, please contact us at info@lead-academy.org for invoice payment. Can I pay via instalment? Yes, you can pay via instalments at checkout. How to take online classes from home? Our platform provides easy and comfortable access for all learners; all you need is a stable internet connection and a device such as a laptop, desktop PC, tablet, or mobile phone. The learning site is accessible 24/7, allowing you to take the course at your own pace while relaxing in the privacy of your home or workplace. Does age matter in online learning? No, there is no age limit for online learning. Online learning is accessible to people of all ages and requires no age-specific criteria to pursue a course of interest. As opposed to degrees pursued at university, online courses are designed to break the barriers of age limitation that aim to limit the learner's ability to learn new things, diversify their skills, and expand their horizons. 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An accredited qualification to prepare supervisors and team leaders for a future management role. This programme gives Team Leaders & Managers the skills, disciplines and confidence to manage their team effectively and add a great deal more value to the organisation - where they have to apply their learning in order to achieve the highly coveted ILM qualification. In order for a business to obtain maximum results, it is important that employees are motivated and supported in their job roles. It is the responsibility of the team leader or supervisor to lead their team effectively and present feedback to management. This 3-day programme will guarantee to boost your performance as a team leader and help you make the transition from working in a team to leading a team. We use a combination of theory and practical to help you develop yourself, and a toolkit of resources to use in the workplace. This is an internationally accredited course which not only carries kudos but it ensures you apply the learning back into the workplace for an immediate impact. All of our ILM Programmes are provided in partnership with BCF Group Limited, which is the ILM Approved Centre we deliver under. Course Syllabus The syllabus of the ILM Level 2 Award in Leadership and Team Skills course is split into three main modules, covering the following: Module One Developing Yourself as a Team Leader Learning the various roles, functions and responsibilities of a team leader - depending on workplace Recognising limits of authority and accountability, and how these are defined Developing personal skills and abilities for effective team leading Using reflective learning skills to improve performance Identifying areas of strength and possible improvement Finding ways of obtaining feedback from others Receiving and responding positively to feedback Module Two Workplace Communications Learning stages in the communication process Consideration of the recipient's needs Spotting barriers to communication and how to overcome them Establishing a range of direct communication methods relevant to the team Collating a range of direct communication methods relevant to people outside own area of responsibility. This includes written, telephone, e-mail and face-to-face Recognising the aspects of face-to-face communication, including appearance, impact, body language Realising the importance of succinct and accurate records of one-to-one oral communication Reasons for maintaining records of one-to-one communication (e.g. potential disciplinary or legal issues) Module Three Managing Yourself Setting SMART objectives and using them to prioritise own actions Learning simple time management techniques Developing an awareness of own skills and abilities Giving yourself personal objectives in relation to team objectives Developing flexibility and responding to daily changing circumstances Diagnosing the causes and impacts of stress at work Identifying symptoms of stress in yourself Knowing the implications of stress for workplace and non-work activities/relationships Developing simple stress management techniques Available sources of support Action planning and review techniques Accreditation As with all ILM accredited programmes, participants will need to complete the post-programme activity in order to achieve their full ILM Level 2 Award in Team Leading. This element is designed to show to ILM that you are able to apply what you have learned in the workplace. Who Is It For? This programme is ideal for practising or aspiring team leaders, in any industry sector, who is looking to gain a solid foundation or develop their existing skills as a team leader. This internationally recognised course will give you a solid understanding of what is needed to be a successful team leader, how to delegate, motivate and how to implement these skills in to your work place. What Will I Learn? At the end of the course, successful candidates will: Have a good understanding of the team leader role Apply a range of effective communication skills to overcome barriers Know how to motivate, build confidence and gain the best from their teams Identify, build and encourage effective team behaviours Apply practical skills and knowledge to be transferred to the workplace Gain an internationally recognised qualification What Is Required? There are no formal entry requirements, but participants will normally be either practising or aspiring team leaders, with the opportunity to meet the assessment demands and have a background that will enable them to benefit from the programme. Scheduled Courses Unfortunately this course is not one that is currently scheduled as an open course, and is only available on an in-house basis. For more information about running this course in-house at your premises, please contact us for more information.

Trong tiếng Anh, idioms không chỉ làm cho ngôn ngữ trở nên phong phú hơn mà còn giúp người nói thể hiện cảm xúc và ý tưởng một cách sinh động hơn. Dưới đây là một số idioms thông dụng mà bạn có thể sử dụng trong giao tiếp hàng ngày. 1. Break a leg "Break a leg" là một cách chúc may mắn, thường được sử dụng trước khi ai đó lên sân khấu hoặc tham gia một sự kiện quan trọng. Câu này xuất phát từ truyền thống của các nghệ sĩ, khi mà họ tin rằng việc chúc nhau "may mắn" có thể mang lại điều ngược lại. Ví dụ: "Goodluck with your performance tomorrow. Break a leg!" 2. Under the weather Cụm từ này có nghĩa là cảm thấy không khỏe hoặc có triệu chứng bệnh tật. Nguồn gốc của nó có thể bắt nguồn từ thời hàng hải, khi thời tiết xấu đi có thể ảnh hưởng đến tình trạng sức khỏe của thủy thủ. Ví dụ: "I think I’m a bit under the weather today, so I might skip work tomorrow." 3. Broaden my horizon "Broaden my horizon" có nghĩa là mở rộng kiến thức hoặc trải nghiệm của bản thân. Câu này xuất phát từ ý tưởng về "horizon" như một ranh giới của cái mà chúng ta biết, và việc "mở rộng" nó có thể giúp chúng ta hiểu biết hơn. Ví dụ: "Traveling to different countries really helped me broaden my horizon." 4. Elephant in the room Cụm từ này chỉ một vấn đề lớn mà mọi người đều biết nhưng không ai muốn nói đến. Ý tưởng là nếu có một con voi lớn trong phòng, mọi người sẽ không thể không nhìn thấy, nhưng vẫn có thể tránh nói về nó. Ví dụ: "I really don't want to address the elphant in the room. But our budgets are getting cut" 5. Hidden gem "Hidden gem" dùng để chỉ một nơi, người, hoặc điều gì đó đặc biệt nhưng chưa được khám phá hoặc công nhận. Cụm từ này liên quan đến việc tìm kiếm những viên ngọc quý ẩn mình trong đá, tượng trưng cho những điều tốt đẹp chưa được phát hiện. Ví dụ: "This little café is a hidden gem. Not only the coffee is fantastic but also the food!" 6. Hit the sack "Hit the sack" có nghĩa là đi ngủ. Câu này có thể xuất phát từ hình ảnh của việc nằm xuống một chiếc bao tải để ngủ, thường là trong những hoàn cảnh khi ngủ ở nơi tạm bợ. Ví dụ: "I’m really tired after a long day at work, so I'll be hitting the sack early tonight." 7. Piece of cake Cụm từ này diễn tả một nhiệm vụ hoặc công việc rất dễ dàng. Không rõ nguồn gốc chính xác, nhưng có thể liên quan đến việc làm bánh — một việc đơn giản và dễ dàng đối với nhiều người. Ví dụ: "The exam was a piece of cake; I studied well for it." 8. I could eat a horse Câu này diễn tả cảm giác đói bụng rất lớn. Nó không có nguồn gốc rõ ràng, nhưng thể hiện sự phóng đại để nhấn mạnh mức độ đói. Ví dụ: "After that workout, I could eat a horse!" 9. On a roll "On a roll" có nghĩa là đang gặp nhiều may mắn hoặc thành công liên tiếp. Câu này có thể liên quan đến các trò chơi hoặc hoạt động mà khi bắt đầu "cuộn" thì mọi thứ diễn ra suôn sẻ. Ví dụ: " He’s been on a roll lately, winning every game he plays." 10. Call it a day Cụm từ này có nghĩa là kết thúc công việc trong một ngày. Nó xuất phát từ ý tưởng rằng một ngày làm việc đã đủ và đến lúc nghỉ ngơi. Ví dụ: "I think we’ve accomplished enough for today; let’s call it a day." 11. Diamond in the rough "Diamond in the rough" chỉ một người hoặc một vật có tiềm năng lớn nhưng chưa được phát hiện hoặc chưa được phát triển. Cụm từ này gợi lên hình ảnh của một viên kim cương chưa được mài dũa, vẫn còn thô ráp nhưng rất quý giá. Ví dụ: "This young artist is a diamond in the rough; with some training, she could be amazing!" 12. A little birdie told me Cụm từ này được dùng khi bạn không muốn tiết lộ nguồn gốc hoặc danh tính của người mà bạn vừa nhận được thông tin. Nó thường mang tính hài hước và bí ẩn, có thể bắt nguồn từ những câu chuyện dân gian, trong đó chim chóc được coi là người mang tin tức. Ví dụ: "How did I know about the party? A little birdie told me about it." 13. Blew someone away Cụm từ này có nghĩa là làm ai đó rất ấn tượng hoặc kinh ngạc, thể hiện sự ngạc nhiên mạnh mẽ trước một điều gì đó tuyệt vời. Hình ảnh "bị thổi bay" diễn tả cảm giác mạnh mẽ đến mức không thể đứng vững. Ví dụ: "The performance last night really blew me away; they are so talented!" 14. Give someone a hand Cụm từ này có nghĩa là giúp đỡ ai đó, đặc biệt là trong một tình huống khó khăn. Hình ảnh "cho một bàn tay" thể hiện sự hỗ trợ và giúp đỡ, biểu trưng cho sự đồng lòng trong công việc. Ví dụ: "Can you give me a hand with this project? I could really use your help." 15. Spill the tea Cụm từ này được dùng để chỉ việc tiết lộ thông tin, đặc biệt là những tin đồn hoặc bí mật thú vị. Hình ảnh "đổ trà" mang tính chất xã hội, thường được sử dụng trong những cuộc trò chuyện thân mật hoặc giải trí. Ví dụ: "Come on, spill the tea! I want to know what happened at the party." KẾT LUẬN Việc nắm vững các idioms trong tiếng Anh không chỉ giúp bạn giao tiếp hiệu quả hơn mà còn làm phong phú thêm khả năng diễn đạt và thể hiện cảm xúc một cách tự nhiên. Những cụm từ này thường mang những hình ảnh và ý nghĩa sâu sắc, giúp bạn kết nối với người nghe một cách dễ dàng hơn. Hy vọng rằng qua bài viết này, bạn đã có thêm nhiều kiến thức hữu ích về các idioms thông dụng. Hãy thử áp dụng chúng trong các cuộc hội thoại hàng ngày để tăng cường sự tự tin và khả năng giao tiếp của mình.

Project Management Template Kit and Checklists

Learn how to effectively manage data breaches under GDPR regulations. Discover essential steps, from establishing a response plan to leveraging GDPR Data Protection Consultancy and gap analysis services. Ensure compliance and protect your organization.

Speakeasy is a free course for parents and other caregivers of autistic children and young people, aged up to 18 years old, living within Conwy and Denbighshire. A programme of six sessions. Mondays 6pm to 8pm. We will be delivering the course online. Discussing growing up, relationships, and sex with your autistic child can be a challenging yet essential aspect of parenting. Our Speakeasy course is designed to guide you through these conversations; join us for a course designed to address the specific needs of parents with autistic children and young people, supporting you to talk with your child about growing up, relationships and sex. The course will cover: What is relationships and sex education and what it means for you Growing up and puberty Online behaviour Protecting children from harm Safer sex Relationships and sexuality education (RSE) in school The course offers a flexible and relaxed way to gain greater confidence in an area that can cause embarrassment and awkwardness for families with children of all ages. The programme is particularly suited to parents and caregivers of autistic children and young people as we can explore key concerns, adapt resources to different needs and work as a group on maximising strengths and problem solving.  Eligibility: Are you a parent or other caregiver of an autistic child/children? Are they 18 or younger? Do you live in Conwy or Denbighshire? Who we are: Cwmni Addysg Rhyw - Sex Education Company are a social enterprise (not for profit) company based in North Wales. Our staff have over 21 years experience in delivering relationships and sex education. We run RSE projects with children, young people and adults. More information can be found on our website https://www.sexeducationcompany.org/ If you would like any other information, please contact Mel Gadd mel@sexeducationcompany.org 

Group Course (Max 6 Delegates) (2 Days)

This 1/2 day course gives delegates a better understanding of safety and the assessment of risk.

This course concentrates on the legal requirements for risk assessments in the organisation and...

Catch up with Dr John Graham Brown (University of Liverpool), Phillipa Page (NADIS) and Matt Colston (ELANCO) on their discussion around liver fluke control in sheep. Dr Graham Brown works with NADIS and SCOPS to calculate and predict the parasite and fluke forecast for the year ahead. He discusses the risks posed for this year and specific farm risks to consider for your farm. Matt and Phillipa discuss testing, management and treatment options for effective control on your farm. This event concluded with a Q&A session. This webinar was hosted by NADIS in association with Elanco. Dr John Graham-Brown, BVSc, MSc, PhD, MRCVS John graduated from the University of Liverpool in 2010. As part of his studies, he also completed a master’s degree in Veterinary Parasitology. Having spent some time in mixed practice in Wales, John returned to Liverpool in 2012 to complete a PhD investigating liver fluke infection in cattle under the supervision of Professor Diana Williams. Since 2016, John has been working as a researcher and lecturer at the university investigating a range of parasitic diseases of livestock and domestic animals in the UK and abroad. John is also currently collaborating with the national animal disease information service (NADIS) to develop and produce their monthly parasite forecasts. Phillipa Page, BVSc BSc MRCVS  Phillipa qualified from Liverpool Vet School in 2006 and started her first job in Neath, South Wales in a mixed practice. Following a short time as a locum dairy vet in Devon she then joined Wood Vet group in 2009 as a large animal vet. Her work was predominantly dairy but she had a special interest in sheep and developed the sheep side of the practice. In 2016 she then moved to specialize in sheep veterinary work with Flock Health Ltd. This involves a mixture of consultancy flock health work, farmer and vet CPD training and collaboration with retailers, processors and pharmaceutical companies and industry levy bodies. Phillipa was part of the co design groups for the DEFRA Animal Health and Welfare Pathway and Endemics disease program. Phillipa also works with NADIS (National Animal Disease Information Service) as the sheep lead on the Blowfly, parasite control, online health planning and disease alerts information. She has been a board member on the British Cattle Veterinary Association and the Sheep Veterinary Society and is the current conference organiser for the Sheep Veterinary Society and the current Junior Vice President. Phillipa co authored and published a book ‘Sheep Keeping’ as part of the professional small holders series by 5M Publishing and the chapter ‘Lameness’ in Differential Diagnosis in Sheep. 2022 Herriot Publications. She is involved with research and works on regular contributions to publications and is currently working towards a Diploma of the European College of Small Ruminant Health and Production. Outside of work she is a tenant farmer of 100 acres. Together with her husband and two boys she farms a flock of 300 commercial ewes and has a farm shop. Matt Colston, BM & S, CertSHP, MRCVS Matt graduated from the R(D)SVS in Edinburgh in 1986. He then spent five years working in a mixed practice in Fife and the Borders before taking up a two-year demonstrator’s position (shared between R(D)SVS and SAC (Edinburgh Genetics), concentrating on equine reproduction and artificial breeding in small ruminants. He later obtained the Cert.SHP qualification before returning to general practice in Penrith, where he has worked since 1997. In November 2013, Matt joined Novartis Animal Health as a Veterinary Technical Advisor for the Farm Animal Team. When Novartis was acquired by Elanco, he continued in this role with the company. Also, Matt currently serves as the Chairman of Moredun Foundation's North of England Regional Board.