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English language book club to use and improve your English. Qualified and experienced British English teacher.

CPD certified, digital study session, 24-hour postural care training, learning new ways to bring excellence to 24-postural care, focussing on supported lying.

Understanding and applying the rules on means assessment and providing the right evidence can be difficult given the many various circumstances that must be accounted for with each client. This course will discuss the key aspects of the LAA’s Means Assessment guidance, with discussions on topics such as whose resources should be considered; rules on income, deductions, and capital; evidence requirements - and common errors that are made; rules on allowances (e.g. subject matter of dispute; and how to find and interpret guidance for less common circumstances (e.g. self-employed clients). Means Assessment Guidance is often the same for controlled work and licensed work, but there are some subtle differences on occasion, and the course will highlight some of the main differences in rules. Target Audience This course is aimed at anyone involved in making civil legal aid applications or assessing civil legal help work for financial eligibility. Resources Course notes will be provided to all delegates which may be useful for ongoing reference or cascade training. Please note a recording of the course will not be made available. Speaker Steve Keeling, Consultant, DG Legal Steve joined DG Legal after leaving the Legal Aid Agency in August 2016. In his 17 years at the LAA, he worked in the audit team as both auditor and manager and was a Contract Manager for several years. Steve is also a certified SQM auditor and undertakes audits on behalf of Recognising Excellence as well as running training sessions for the SQM Audit Team periodically.

English language book club to use and improve your English. Qualified and experienced British English teacher.

English language book club to use and improve your English. Qualified and experienced British English teacher.

CPD Accredited, Interactive Short Course 1½ hr session Would you know how to save someone's life if they were to go into anaphylactic shock? Learn how to do so from the comfort of your own home or workplace Course Contents: What is anaphylaxis The causes of anaphylaxis The immune system How to recognise someone in anaphylactic shock How to treat someone in anaphylactic shock Benefits of this Short Course: Allergy is the most common chronic disease in Europe The UK has some of the highest prevalence rates of allergic conditions in the world, with over 20% of the population affected by one or more allergic disorder A staggering 44% of British adults now suffer from at least one allergy and the number of sufferers is on the rise Up to 20% of patients with allergies struggle daily with the fear of a possible asthma attack, anaphylactic shock, or even death from an allergic reaction Almost a third of allergy sufferers have had to chance their lifestyles to reduce their allergic reactions In 2014, 19.2% of emergency admissions were for anaphylactic reactions and 19.2% were for ‘Other’ allergic reactions With the knowledge you'll pick up from this course, you could potentially save someone's life! Your browser does not support HTML5 video.

Front-line communication is crucial in shaping the public perception of every organisation. This course helps delegates organise their ideas and communicate clearly and effectively through email. By enhancing written communication skills, delegates will become more concise, communicate with conviction, and foster meaningful dialogue. These skills are essential for professionals interacting with the public, as improved communication boosts customer satisfaction. Delegates will learn how to: Write clearly and professionally, enhancing public perception of expertise. Communicate more efficiently in writing, reducing wasted time and increasing profitability. Craft concise, rapport-building messages for internal & external customers, fostering productivity and a positive workplace environment. TOPICS COVERED: Benefits and structure of email; Determining email purpose and planning; Writing effective subject lines and paragraphs; Including relevant details and summarising problems; Proper use of CC and BCC fields; Avoiding common email pitfalls; Proofreading techniques. COURSE FORMAT: This Email Etiquette course is a 90-minute interactive virtual session. Upon registration, delegates will receive online login instructions prior to the class date. This format allows delegates to enhance their skills conveniently from their home or office while improving their professional communication abilities.

CRRUK equips professionals with the concepts, skills and tools to build conscious, intentional relationships, and to coach relationship systems of any size.

Learners will be introduced to EAS as part of the fire safety solution for tall residential properties. This CPD course provides learners with an understanding of the requirements of BS 5839-1 in relation to, design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of EAS.

The New to the Role of Designated Safeguarding Lead Course is an expert-led course for those new to the role of school / college DSLs and or Deputy DSL.