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Unleash the power of English Language to inspire, motivate, and challenge your world view. Embark on our IGCSE English Language course, devised to boost your capability to read, engage with and critically analyse a spectrum of texts. Dive deep into the 20th and 21st-century textual influences and understand how writers impact their readers. Gain proficiency in crafting clear, concise and compelling narratives across diverse styles and text formats, including letters, reports, and interviews. Aiming for accessibility, our course offers a stimulating learning experience suitable for all learners. An English Language IGCSE qualification is a valuable asset across various career paths, given the essential role of written and verbal communication in human connections and comprehension. IGCSEs are a revered qualification in the UK and globally, serving as a significant educational stepping stone for school-leavers. This self-paced, online course adheres to the latest CAIE IGCSE English Language syllabus, allowing you to learn at your leisure and convenience. With unlimited tutor support, a clear induction, and meticulously structured assignments, you'll acquire the knowledge and skills required to excel in the exam. For those undertaking final exams in the UK, we guarantee access to one of our exam centres. Your enrolment includes: Dynamic content based on the latest course specification Fast track option for 2022 exams Access to our partnered exam centres (guaranteed exam venue) Unlimited tutor support, including study plan assistance Exam pass assurance (support until you pass) English Language is a vital skill for careers requiring comprehensive English proficiency and effective written and verbal communication.  About the awarding body Awarding body: CAIE Our course code: X803 Qualification code: 0990 Cambridge Assessment International Education is the world's leading provider of international education programmes and assessments, reaching over 8 million learners in more than 170 countries. ⏱ Study Hours Anticipate between 120 and 150 hours of study time, plus additional time for assignment completion. 👩‍🏫 Study Method Our interactive online learning platform offers diverse media resources, including videos, quizzes, and activities. Materials can be printed for those who prefer physical copies. 📆 Course Duration Enrolment is open, with the course commencing on 01/09/21. You'll receive logins to MyOxbridge before the start date, with access to learning materials and two years of unlimited tutor support from the official start. 📋 Assessment Enrolment for Summer 2022 examinations is now open. Two GCSE standard written exams are required: Paper 1: Reading: 2 hours, 80 marks, 50% of IGCSE. This exam includes structured and extended writing questions based on three reading texts. Paper 2: Writing: 2 hours, 80 marks, 50% of IGCSE. This exam involves extended writing questions and a composition task. Guaranteed exam space in one of our UK exam centres is provided. Assignments throughout the course aid your progress, with tutor feedback provided, though these do not contribute towards your final grade. There is no coursework required. 👩‍🎓 Course Outcomes Successful completion results in a GCSE in English Language, issued by CAIE. We've selected syllabus (0990) as it is best suited to distance learning. ℹ️ Additional Information Difficulty - Level 2 Entry requirements - A strong command of both spoken and written English is assumed. The course includes reading and analysing texts from the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries. Therefore, this course may not be suitable for non-native English speakers. If in doubt, reach out for guidance. Course Content Explore persuasive and descriptive texts, delve into discursive and narrative texts, and unravel argumentative texts. Strengthen your comprehension and summary skills while examining classic works, such as Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein', Leo Tolstoy's 'Anna Karenina' and George Orwell's '1984'. Develop your critical reading, evidence-based answering, note-taking, and paraphrasing skills. Deconstruct news articles, identify author bias, recognise linguistic devices, and express your thoughts and ideas fluently.

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Managers, directors, and other professionals responsible for planning and leading projects and programs will benefit from this course. Overview Describe common communication barriers Understand how to use effective interpersonal skills in their spoken and written communications Analyze the pillars of organizational awareness Apply principles of effective facilitation Understand how to adapt their approach to different learning and communication styles Effective communication is how employees and management interact to reach organizational goals. Getting this right results in a happier, more engaged workforce who get more done. Unfortunately, there are often significant barriers ? language, culture, distrust, distance ? to effective communication. The activities and discussions in this workshop will help you identify the essential elements of effective communications within your organization and develop communication strategies that harness both interpersonal and organizational awareness to build trust, strengthen collaboration, and increase productivity. Private classes on this topic are available. We can address your organization?s issues, time constraints, and save you money, too. Contact us to find out how. 1. A History of Organizational Communication A Historical Perspective Classic vs. Human Relations Communications Generational and Technological Change Digital Communication Effectiveness of Communication Channels 2. The Effectiveness of Interpersonal Skills Limitations of Self-Awareness Transactional Analysis Connecting with Powerful Communication Active Listening Non-Verbal Communication Written Communication The Power of Facilitation 3. The Pillars of Organizational Awareness Culture and Behavior Creating Psychological Safety Inclusion and Belonging Sweaty-Palmed Conversations Care and Challenge Each Other 4. The Adaptation of Communication Strategies Factors in Communication Communication Barriers Adapting to Different Learning and Communication Styles Communication Strategies Across Time Position and Posture Additional course details: Nexus Humans Communicating Across Your Organization (Second Edition) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Communicating Across Your Organization (Second Edition) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Our comprehensive program is meticulously crafted to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge required to thrive in your chosen field. Developed by seasoned professionals with years of industry experience, this course is ideal for those seeking to kickstart their careers or enhance their existing skill set. Featuring an engaging audio-visual presentation and easily digestible modules, our program facilitates a self-paced learning experience. Our dedicated online support team is available on weekdays to provide assistance throughout your journey. Key Learning Outcomes: Grasp the fundamentals and their practical applications. Cultivate the necessary skills for success in your field. Apply newfound knowledge to real-world scenarios. Develop effective solutions for relevant topics. Elevate your employability and career prospects.   Designed to give you a competitive edge in the job market, this course offers lifetime access to materials and the flexibility to learn at your own pace, from the comfort of your home. Why Choose Us? Learn at your own pace with 24/7 online access to course materials. Benefit from full tutor support available Monday through Friday. Acquire essential skills in the convenience of your home through informative video modules. Enjoy 24/7 assistance and advice via email and live chat. Study on your preferred device - computer, tablet, or mobile. Gain a thorough understanding of the course content. Improve professional skills and earning potential upon completion. Access lifetime course materials and expert guidance. Enjoy the convenience of online learning with flexible schedules. Why Enroll in This Course? Our program provides a comprehensive introduction to the subject matter, laying a solid foundation for further study. It empowers students to acquire knowledge and skills applicable to both their professional and personal lives. Assessment: The course incorporates quizzes to evaluate your understanding and retention of the material. These quizzes pinpoint areas for further practice, allowing you to review course materials as needed. Successfully passing the final quiz qualifies you for a certificate of achievement. Career Path: Our course is meticulously designed to equip you for success in your chosen field. Upon completion, you'll have the qualifications to pursue diverse career opportunities across various industries. Course Content Communication Skills & Public Speaking Level 3 Diploma Module 1: Introduction to Communication Module 2: Verbal Communication Module 3: Non-Verbal Communication Module 4: Written Communication Module 5: Listening Skills Module 6: Conflict Resolution Module 7: Intercultural Communication Module 8: Persuasive Communication Module 9: Public Speaking Module 10: Communication in the Workplace

Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours We?ve all met that dynamic, charismatic person that just has a way with others, and has a way of being remembered. This workshop will help participants work towards being that unforgettable person by providing communication skills, negotiation techniques, tips on making an impact, and advice on networking and starting conversations. 1 - Getting Started Icebreaker Housekeeping Items The Parking Lot Workshop Objectives 2 - Verbal Communication Skills Listening and Hearing: They Aren?t the Same Thing Asking Questions Communicating with Power 3 - Non-Verbal Communication Skills Body Language The Signals You Send to Others It?s Not What You Say, It?s How You Say It 4 - Making Small Talk and Moving Beyond The Four Levels of Conversation 5 - Moving the Conversation Along Asking for Examples Using Repetition Using Summary Questions Asking for Clarity and Completeness 6 - Remembering Names Creating a Powerful Introduction Using Mnemonics Uh-Oh?I?ve Forgotten Your Name 7 - Influencing Skills Seeing the Other Side Building a Bridge Giving In Without Giving Up 8 - Bringing People to Your Side A Dash of Emotion Plenty of Facts Bringing It All Together 9 - Sharing Your Opinion Using I-Messages Disagreeing Constructively Building Consensus 10 - Negotiation Basics Preparation Opening Bargaining Closing 11 - Making An Impact Creating a Powerful First Impression Assessing a Situation Being Zealous without Being Offensive 12 - Wrapping Up Words from the Wise Review of Parking Lot Lessons Learned Completion of Action Plans and Evaluations

Hiring the right staff is one of the most important management and HR skills and it is critical to get it right. This course is designed for managers and HR specialists who either want to improve their interviewing skills or who are just now starting a recruitment role in the organisation.

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The 'English Spelling, Punctuation, Grammar & Pronunciation Diploma' course is a comprehensive program aimed at improving participants' English language skills. It covers essential aspects such as spelling, punctuation, grammar, sentence structure, questions, and capitalization. Additionally, it focuses on pronunciation and offers insights into common mistakes along with strategies to enhance overall language proficiency. Learning Outcomes: Master the fundamentals of English grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure. Develop a strong understanding of proper question formation and capitalization rules. Enhance spelling skills and learn techniques to avoid common spelling errors. Improve pronunciation for clear and effective verbal communication. Identify and rectify common mistakes in written and spoken English. Apply learned grammar and punctuation rules to construct accurate and well-structured sentences. Gain confidence in written and verbal communication, presenting ideas with clarity and precision. Why buy this English Spelling, Punctuation, Grammar & Pronunciation Diploma? Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime. Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course. Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards. Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities. Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency. Flexibility to complete the Course at your own pace, on your own schedule. Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience. Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success. Certification After studying the course materials of the English Spelling, Punctuation, Grammar & Pronunciation Diploma you will be able to take the MCQ test that will assess your knowledge. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £5.99. Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £9.60. Who is this course for? This English Spelling, Punctuation, Grammar & Pronunciation Diploma does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning. Prerequisites This English Spelling, Punctuation, Grammar & Pronunciation Diploma was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Career path As this course comes with multiple courses included as bonus, you will be able to pursue multiple occupations. This English Spelling, Punctuation, Grammar & Pronunciation Diploma is a great way for you to gain multiple skills from the comfort of your home. Course Curriculum English Spelling, Punctuation, Grammar & Pronunciation Introduction to the Course 00:13:00 Basics of Grammar 00:16:00 The Basics of Sentence 00:11:00 Structure of Sentence 00:19:00 Questions 00:13:00 Punctuation and Capitalisation 00:24:00 Spelling 00:27:00 Common Mistakes and Ways to Improve 00:21:00

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Having poor communication in a workplace can be a fatal weakness. It leads to poor performance and demotivation.

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