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Introduction to Agile and Scrum This half-day course provides an overview of Agile principles and mindset, and the Scrum framework as a key Agile approach. It will provide you with the key benefits of an Agile approach, and its differences with the traditional Waterfall method. Lastly, as Agile is looked upon more frequently as an alternative delivery method, you will review situations where Agile can be adapted outside of software development, where it is most commonly used. What you will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Explain the basics and benefits of using an Agile approach Describe the Scrum framework, its events, artifacts and roles and responsibilities Illustrate Agile approaches outside of Software Development Getting Started Introduction Course structure Course goals and objectives Agile Introduction What is Agile? Agile Benefits Agile Methods Overview of Scrum Scrum Overview Scrum Events Scrum Artifacts Scrum Roles Definition of Done Agile Approaches Outside of Software Development Agile in other environments Product Development Course Development Marketing Agile Project Candidates Summary What Agile is not... Concerns and Pitfalls

Introduction to Agile for Executives This session provides executives with an overview of Agile values and principles, the key benefits of an Agile approach, and its differences with the traditional Waterfall method. During the session, we compare and contrast the major Agile methods, with an emphasis on Scrum, as the most popular in the market. And most importantly, we present some criteria for Agile Transformation, possible certifications to pursue, and what is needed at the senior leadership level to achieve the best business results. What you will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Explain the basics and benefits of using an Agile approach Describe the Scrum framework, its events, artifacts, and roles and responsibilities Illustrate an Agile approach outside of Software Development Define Scaled Agile Determine how to support an Agile transformation for your organization Getting Started Introduction Course structure Course goals and objectives Agile Introduction What is Agile? Agile benefits Agile myths and realities Overview of Agile Methods Overview of Agile methods Scrum method Lean and Kanban methods Criteria and certifications What Executives Need to Know About Agile Agile is not just for IT Agile can be scaled Agile transformation needs your support Summary and Next Steps Review Personal Action Plan

Two day 'Introduction to Table Loom Weaving' workshop in the beautiful setting of Fisherton Mill in Salisbury, Wiltshire. Learn how to plan your weaving project, dress your loom (prepare your loom for weaving), read and understand weaving patterns and weave your own set of samples from a wide range of sustainable yarns and fibres in this relaxed & informative beginners weaving workshop. All materials and equipment are provided and you will leave with a clear handout of notes along with your first pieces of weaving!

Woodworking Course: Raised Panel Door. Get to grips with routing at this woodworking class in Birmingham. This three-day workshop will give you an introduction to woodworking on a router table as you create a pair of handsome raised panel cabinet doors.

The Negative Thought Pattern Interrupt does exactly what it says Course curriculum 1 Welcome to the course! Welcome from Simon Lee Maryan, Course Creator What is the Somato-Limbic Metacognitive Process (SLM Process)? CPD Accreditation About the Course Creator How to Navigate this course What Are Your Initial Outcomes SLM Process Course Learning Outcomes Individual Change Readiness Assessment 2 Part 1 - Theory Part 1 - Introduction Video 3 Bonus Module 1: Psychological and Physiological Effects of Stress Lesson BM1.1: Stress and Work Lesson BM1.2: Types of Stress and Causes Lesson BM1.3: Physical Effects of Stress - Musculoskeletal Lesson BM1.4: Physical Effects of Stress - Respiratory Lesson BM 1.5: Physical Effects of Stress - Cardiovascular Lesson BM 1.6: Physical Effects of Stress - Endocrine Lesson BM 1.7: Physical Effects of Stress - Gastrointestinal Lesson BM 1.8: Physical Effects of Stress - Nervous Lesson BM1.9 - Psychological Effects of Stress 4 Bonus Module 2: Psychological and Physiological Effects of Fatigue Lesson BM2.1: Definition of Fatigue Lesson BM2.2: Types of fatigue and Causes Lesson BM2.3: Psychological Effects of Fatigue Lesson BM2.4: Methods to Manage Stress and Fatigue 5 Module 1: Foundation Theory Lesson 1.1: The Principles for SuccessFREE PREVIEW Lesson 1.2: Creating Outcomes with Positive Effect Lesson 1.3: Setting an Intervention Up For Success Lesson 1.4: Cause and Effect Lesson 1.5: The Mind-Body Connection Lesson 1.6: Neurological Connections Lesson 1.7: The Presuppositions for Life Module 1 Assessment 6 Module 2: Communication Principles and Skills Module 2: Introduction Video Lesson 2.1: A Communication Model Lesson 2.2: Observing Body Language and Non-Verbal Communication Lesson 2.2.1: Behavioural Profiling Aide Memoire Lesson 2.2.2: Basic Behavioural Profiling Exercises Lesson 2.3: Rapport - What is it, how do we build and maintain it? Lesson 2.4: Our Senses and Language Lesson 2.4.1: Exercise - Sensory Preference Lesson 2.4.1 - Exercise Worksheet Lesson 2.5: Predicate Language Module 2 Assessment 7 Module 3: Eye Movement Patterns Module 3 Introduction Video Lesson 3.1: Eye Movement Pattern Cues Lesson 3.2: How to Elicit Eye Patterns Lesson 3.3: Eye Tracking Exercise Lesson 3.3.1 Eye Tracking Exercise Sheet - PDF Lesson 3.4: Synesthesia Module 3 Assessment 8 Module 4: Submodalities Module 4 Introduction Video Lesson 4.1: Modalities and Submodalities Lesson 4.2: Possible uses for Changing Submodalities and How to Elicit Them Lesson 4.3: Using Submodalities for Change Lesson 4.3.1: Exercise - Submodality Change Video: How to use the Submodality Checklist Lesson 4.3.2: Submodality Checklist PDF Module 4 Assessment 9 Module 5: The Limbic System, Memory and Brain Activity Module 5: Introduction Video Lesson 5.1: How the Limbic System Affects Memory Lesson 5.1.1: Memory Graphics - Downloads Lesson 5.2: Perceptual Blindness and Conscious Overload Lesson 5.3: Brain Activity and Brain Waves Lesson 5.4: Circadian Rhythm Lesson 5.4.1: Exercise Worksheet - Sleep Diary Lesson 5.5:Ultradian Rhythm Module 5 Assessment 10 Module 6: Influences on Your State of Mind, Emotions, Beliefs and Decisions Module 6: Introduction Video Lesson 6.1: Influences on Your State of Mind Lesson 6.2: Emotional Response vs Decisions Lesson 6.3: Beliefs Lesson 6.4: Identifying Limiting Beliefs Lesson 6.4.1: Exercise Worksheet - Identify Your Limiting Beliefs Lesson 6.5: Limiting Beliefs - Framing Principle, Frame of Reference Lesson 6.5.1: Reframing, Schemas, Meaning Lesson 6.5.2 - Exercise Worksheet - Identify Your Frames of Reference, Schemas and Meaning Lesson 6.6: Values Lesson 6.6.1: Values Exercise Video Explanation Lesson 6.6.1 - Values Exercise WorkSheet Lesson 6.6.2: Beliefs Behind Your Values Video Explanation Lesson 6.6.2 - Exercise Worksheet 2 - Beliefs Behind Your Values Module 6 Assessment 11 Module 7:The Logical Levels Model for Personal Change Module 7: Introduction Video Lesson 7.1: An Introduction to the Logical Levels Model Lesson 7.2: Logical Levels - Environment Lesson 7.3: The logical Levels - Behaviour Lesson 7.4: The Logical Levels - Capability Lesson 7.5: The Logical Levels Model - Beliefs and Values Lesson 7.6: The Logical Levels Model - Identity Lesson 7.7: The Logical Levels Model - Purpose Video Explanation of Personal Exploration Exercise Lesson 7.8: Personal Exploration Exercise - PDF Module 7 Assessment 12 Module 8: Behavioural Change Module 8: Introduction Video Lesson 8.1: The Behavioural Change Learning Cycle Behavioural Change Learning Cycle - Video Explanation Behavioural Change Learning Cycle PDF Lesson 8.2: The Intentional Change Model Lesson 8.2.1: Reflective Exercise - Who Helped Me and Who Tried Lesson 8.3: The Intentional Change Model Cont. Module 8 Assessment 13 Part 2 - Techniques Part 2 - Techniques Introduction 14 Module 9: Negative Thought Pattern Interrupt Lesson 9.1: Negative Thought Pattern Interrupt - What Is It? Lesson 9.2: NTPI - The Process Overview Lesson 9.3: NTPI - The Process in Detail Lesson 9.4: NTPI - Live Video Demo with Client Lesson 9.5: NTPI Assignment 15 Module 10: The Whole Brain State Lesson 10.1: The Whole Brain State (WBS) - Description Lesson 10.2: WBS - The Process Lesson 10.3: The Whole Brain State - Live Video Demo with Client Lesson 10.4: Whole Brain State Assignment 16 Module 11: Anchoring Lesson 11.1: Brief History of Anchoring Lesson 11.2: Uses of Anchoring Lesson 11.3: 5 Keys to Anchoring - ITURN Lesson 11.4: The Anchoring Process Lesson 11.4.1: Icarus Anchoring Process - PDF Download Lesson 11.5: Anchoring - Live Video Demo with Client Lesson 11.6: Anchoring Assignment Lesson 11.7: How to Bring all Three Techniques Together 17 Module 12: Eye Patterning and Re-imprinting Lesson 12.1: What Is Eye Patterning and Re-Imprinting Lesson 12.2: What Are Memories & Imprints & How Are They Created? Lesson 12.3: Brick Walls and Feeling Stuck Lesson 12.4: Eye Patterning and Re-imprinting Process Lesson 12.5: EPRI - Live Video Demo with Client Lesson 12.6: Eye Patterning and Re-imprinting Assignment 18 Module 13: Swish Pattern Lesson 13.1: The Swish Pattern Lesson 13.2: Keys To Successful SWISH Patterns Lesson 13.3: SWISH Pattern Guide Script 19 Module 14: Purpose Lesson 14.1: Purpose Lesson 14.2: Your Purpose Statement - Exercise Worksheet 20 Module 15: Case Studies Assignment Lesson 15.1 - Case Study Assignment Lesson 15.2: Sample Case Studies and Informed Consent Form 21 Bonus Module 3: Personal Needs Lesson B3.1: How are Your Personal Needs Being Fulfilled? Lesson B3.1 - Exercise Worksheet - Hierarchy of Needs 22 Next steps More resources for you Before you go...Please leave us your thoughts on your experience of this course. This is invaluable to us as it means you are helping us to continuously improve our courses as we learn from you.

Introduction to Agile for Executives: In-House Training This session provides executives with an overview of Agile values and principles, the key benefits of an Agile approach, and its differences with the traditional Waterfall method. During the session, we compare and contrast the major Agile methods, with an emphasis on Scrum, as the most popular in the market. And most importantly, we present some criteria for Agile Transformation, possible certifications to pursue, and what is needed at the senior leadership level to achieve the best business results. What you will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Explain the basics and benefits of using an Agile approach Describe the Scrum framework, its events, artifacts, and roles and responsibilities Illustrate an Agile approach outside of Software Development Define Scaled Agile Determine how to support an Agile transformation for your organization Getting Started Introduction Course structure Course goals and objectives Agile Introduction What is Agile? Agile benefits Agile myths and realities Overview of Agile Methods Overview of Agile methods Scrum method Lean and Kanban methods Criteria and certifications What Executives Need to Know About Agile Agile is not just for IT Agile can be scaled Agile transformation needs your support Summary and Next Steps Review Personal Action Plan

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PQASSO (Practical Quality Assurance Standard for Organisations) is a quality standard designed for the voluntary and community sector. Organisations can choose to use the criteria as a self-assessment tool or can go on to external accreditation and gain the Quality Mark at one of three levels, all of which are recognised and approved by the Charity Commission. This half day course provides an excellent introduction to this quality standard, which is now used by some statutory authorities as a pre-requisite for funding.

This course is intended to introduce the concepts of rigging and lifting, rigging equipment and basic lifting techniques for personnel new to the role. This course provides the information and skills for learners to understand the use of lifting equipment and how it is applied in a practical setting.

Getting Started OTHM has curated a range of Level 5 Extended Diploma in Project Management qualifications designed to equip learners with industry-specific and practical skills. These qualifications empower learners to effectively apply their knowledge in real workplace settings, bolster their career opportunities, and facilitate their advancement into higher levels of education. Key features of OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma qualifications include: 1. A stimulating and challenging curriculum that engages and informs learners. 2. Provision of essential subject knowledge enabling successful progression into further study or employment. 3. A simplified structure with foundational learning in Level 4 units, which is then built upon in Level 5 units. 4. Updated content closely aligned with the needs of employers and higher education. 5. Assessments that evaluate cognitive skills alongside affective and applied skills. 6. OTHM-set unit assignments and a diverse assessment approach that facilitates progression to Level 6 qualifications. Key Benefits Gain the ability to practice the fundamental principles of project management effectively. Comprehend how external and internal factors can influence decision-making concerning organisational development in Human Resource Management (HRM). Acquire the ability to utilise financial planning tools to analyse financial data and assess business risks. Demonstrate the capacity to implement ethical practices in project management. Comprehend how organisations utilise various elements to attain their overarching business objectives. Demonstrate the ability to utilise time management and prioritisation techniques effectively. Key Highlights Are you worried about the recent changes in the Project Management sector? Then, OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Project Management is the ideal starting point for your career journey. The course will ensure access to the first-class education needed to achieve your goals and dreams and maximise future opportunities. Remember! The assessment for the qualification is done based on assignments only, and you do not need to worry about writing any exam. With the School of Business and Technology London, you can complete the qualification at your own pace, choosing online or blended learning from the comfort of your home. Learning and pathway materials and study guides developed by our OTHM-approved tutors will be available around the clock in our cutting-edge learning management system. Most importantly, at the School of Business and Technology London, we will provide comprehensive tutor support through our dedicated support desk. If you choose your course with blended learning, you will also enjoy live sessions with an assigned tutor, which you can book at your convenience. Career Pathways After completing a Level 5 Extended Diploma in Project Management, individuals can explore various career opportunities in the legal field and related professions. Here are some potential career paths:  Portfolio Manager, with an average salary of £46,439 per year Business analyst with an average salary of £54,398 per year Risk Manager, with an average salary of £79,202 per year Healthcare Project Manager with an average salary of £51,749 per year About Awarding Body OTHM is an established and recognised Awarding Organisation (Certification Body) launched in 2003. OTHM has already made a mark in the UK and global online education scenario by creating and maintaining a user-friendly and skill based learning environment. OTHM has both local and international recognition which aids OTHM graduates to enhance their employability skills as well as allowing them to join degree and/or Master top-up programmes. OTHM qualifications has assembled a reputation for maintaining significant skills in a wide range of job roles and industries which comprises Business Studies, Leadership, Tourism and Hospitality Management, Health and Social Care, Information Technology, Accounting and Finance, Logistics and Supply Chain Management. What is included? Outstanding tutor support that gives you supportive guidance all through the course accomplishment through the SBTL Support Desk Portal. Access our cutting-edge learning management platform to access vital learning resources and communicate with the support desk team. Quality learning materials such as structured lecture notes, study guides, and practical applications, which include real-world examples and case studies, will enable you to apply your knowledge. Learning materials are provided in one of the three formats: PDF, PowerPoint, or Interactive Text Content on the learning portal. The tutors will provide Formative assessment feedback to improve the learners' achievements. Assessment materials are accessible through our online learning platform. Supervision for all modules. Multiplatform accessibility through an online learning platform facilitates SBTL in providing learners with course materials directly through smartphones, laptops, tablets or desktops, allowing students to study at their convenience. Live Classes (for Blended Learning Students only) Assessment Assignment-based assessment (Formative and Summative) No exam Entry Requirements These qualifications are intended for learners typically 18 years and older. Learners' entry profiles are expected to encompass at least one of the following criteria:  A relevant Level 3 Diploma qualification or its equivalent credential. Completion of GCE Advanced level courses in 2 subjects or an equivalent qualification. Mature learners aged over 21 with pertinent management experience (prior experience verification required from the delivery centre before registration) International students whose first language is not English must score 5.5 or above in IELTS (International English Language Testing System). Progression Successful completion of the OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Project Management provides learners the opportunity to: Progress into or within employment and/or continue their further study or Learners may be eligible to gain direct entry into the final year of a three-year UK Bachelor's degree. Why gain a OTHM Qualification? Quality, Standards and Recognitions- OTHM qualifications are approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation); hence, the learners can be very confident about the quality of the qualifications as well. Career Development to increase credibility with employers- All OTHM qualifications are developed to equip learners with the skills and knowledge every employer seeks. The learners pursuing an OTHM qualification will obtain an opportunity to enhance their knowledge and grow key competencies to tackle situations and work on projects more effectively, which will, in turn, give learners the potential to get promotions within the workplace. Alternatively, it allows them to progress onto an MBA top-up/Bachelor's degree / Master's degree programme around the World. Flexible study options- All OTHM qualifications have a credit value, which tells you how many credits are awarded when a unit is completed. The credit value will indicate how long it will normally take you to prepare for a unit or qualification. Three different types of qualification are: The award is achieved with 1 - 12 credits The certificate is completed with 13 - 36 credits The diploma is completed with at least 37 credits Learners must request before enrolment to interchange unit(s) other than the preselected units shown in the SBTL website because we need to make sure the availability of learning materials for the requested unit(s). SBTL will reject an application if the learning materials for the requested interchange unit(s) are unavailable. Learners are not allowed to make any request to interchange unit(s) once enrolment is complete. UNIT1- PRINCIPLES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT Reference No : M/650/4856 Credit : 20 || TQT : 200 This unit is crafted to aid learners in comprehending and implementing the principles of project management, allowing them to make a beneficial contribution to project endeavours within an organisational context. UNIT2- PEOPLE MANAGEMENT Reference No : R/650/4866 Credit : 20 || TQT : 200 This unit will provide learners with an introduction to various concepts related to people management and the processes and practices of human resources. It aims to develop an understanding of how individuals interact within organisations. UNIT3- INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS FINANCE Reference No : T/650/4867 Credit : 20 || TQT : 200 This unit aims to enhance learners' financial understanding and knowledge within business organisations. It equips learners with the skills to make effective financial decisions. UNIT4- FUNDAMENTALS OF MANAGEMENT IN PROJECTS Reference No : A/650/4869 Credit : 20 || TQT : 200 This unit will introduce management concepts encompassing business functions, organisational structure, work design, and business ethics within project management. UNIT5- BUSINESS MARKETING Reference No : Y/650/4868 Credit : 20 || TQT : 200 This unit introduces learners to economic theories related to markets and competition, as well as aspects of the broader business environment, including government policies and the macroeconomy. UNIT6- PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Reference No : H/650/4870 Credit : 20 || TQT : 200 This unit will empower learners to heighten their personal and professional development awareness. By drawing on relevant theories and engaging in reflection and interaction with peers, learners will grasp the significance of personal development and acquire skills to improve their future employability. UNIT7- Operations Management in Projects Reference No : J/650/4871 Credit : 20 || TQT : 200 This unit aims to foster learners' knowledge and comprehension of operations management across diverse organisational contexts. It scrutinises various facets of operations management about formulating, strategising, overseeing, and enhancing business operations UNIT8- PROJECT QUALITY MANAGEMENT Reference No : K/650/4872 Credit : 20 || TQT : 200 This unit will explore the notion of quality, the procedures for managing quality, and their implications within projects and project management. UNIT9- BUSINESS STRATEGY AND SUSTAINABILITY Reference No : L/650/4873 Credit : 20 || TQT : 200 This unit aims to empower learners with insights into the intersection of business and society, equipping them with the skills needed to exercise responsible leadership for organisational sustainability. Learners will develop competencies in stakeholder engagement, macro-environment analysis, and offering evidence-based solutions for addressing business challenges. UNIT10- RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS PRACTICES Reference No : M/650/4874 Credit : 20 || TQT : 200 This unit enables learners to acquire the knowledge and competencies needed to critically assess the intricate role of business practices within global systems and to comprehend the challenges linked to responsible business transformation. UNIT11- PROJECT PLANNING, EXECUTION AND EVALUATION Reference No : R/650/4875 Credit : 20 || TQT : 200 In this hands-on unit, learners will implement project management strategies within a real-world business project. They will engage in self-directed and proactive study, initiate and formulate a client brief, and create efficient solutions. Learners will also have the chance to oversee a client project from its inception to conclusion, adhering to industry-standard methodologies. UNIT12- DIGITAL BUSINESS PRACTICES Reference No : T/650/4876 Credit : 20 || TQT : 200 In this unit, learners will grasp the influence of digital technologies on business operations. They will explore how these technologies align with business goals, foster customer engagement, enhance sales, and elevate customer service standards. This unit equips learners with practical insights into effectively utilising relevant technologies and applying modern digital approaches in business. Delivery Methods School of Business & Technology London provides various flexible delivery methods to its learners, including online learning and blended learning. Thus, learners can choose the mode of study as per their choice and convenience. The program is self-paced and accomplished through our cutting-edge Learning Management System. Learners can interact with tutors by messaging through the SBTL Support Desk Portal System to discuss the course materials, get guidance and assistance and request assessment feedbacks on assignments. We at SBTL offer outstanding support and infrastructure for both online and blended learning. We indeed pursue an innovative learning approach where traditional regular classroom-based learning is replaced by web-based learning and incredibly high support level. Learners enrolled at SBTL are allocated a dedicated tutor, whether online or blended learning, who provide learners with comprehensive guidance and support from start to finish. The significant difference between blended learning and online learning methods at SBTL is the Block Delivery of Online Live Sessions. Learners enrolled at SBTL on blended learning are offered a block delivery of online live sessions, which can be booked in advance on their convenience at additional cost. These live sessions are relevant to the learners' program of study and aim to enhance the student's comprehension of research, methodology and other essential study skills. We try to make these live sessions as communicating as possible by providing interactive activities and presentations. Resources and Support School of Business & Technology London is dedicated to offering excellent support on every step of your learning journey. School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal. Our support team liaises with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receives a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and streamline all the support processes efficiently. Quality learning materials made by industry experts is a significant competitive edge of the School of Business & Technology London. Quality learning materials comprised of structured lecture notes, study guides, practical applications which includes real-world examples, and case studies that will enable you to apply your knowledge. Learning materials are provided in one of the three formats, such as PDF, PowerPoint, or Interactive Text Content on the learning portal. How does the Online Learning work at SBTL? We at SBTL follow a unique approach which differentiates us from other institutions. Indeed, we have taken distance education to a new phase where the support level is incredibly high.Now a days, convenience, flexibility and user-friendliness outweigh demands. Today, the transition from traditional classroom-based learning to online platforms is a significant result of these specifications. In this context, a crucial role played by online learning by leveraging the opportunities for convenience and easier access. It benefits the people who want to enhance their career, life and education in parallel streams. SBTL's simplified online learning facilitates an individual to progress towards the accomplishment of higher career growth without stress and dilemmas. How will you study online? With the School of Business & Technology London, you can study wherever you are. You finish your program with the utmost flexibility. You will be provided with comprehensive tutor support online through SBTL Support Desk portal. How will I get tutor support online? School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal, through which our support team liaise with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receive a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and to streamline all the support process efficiently. Learners should expect to receive a response on queries like guidance and assistance within 1 - 2 working days. However, if the support request is for assessment feedback, learners will receive the reply with feedback as per the time frame outlined in the Assessment Feedback Policy.