5-day practical leather bag pattern cutting and design course with leather crafting skillsLearn leather bag design and creation processes with an introduction to leather crafting. Design bags in 3DSee 1-day Pattern Cutting (The Basics) course, here. Join us in our Oxfordshire Workshop (UK) for a week of learning and making. Learn directly from Leathersmith and London College of Fashion Lecturer, Georgie Tym as she guides you through designing your own patterns from scratch to create a whole catalogue of 3D shapes for bags and accessories along with a basic introduction to leather crafting skills. Who is this course for? This 5-day practical bag pattern cutting and introduction to leather craft course is ideal for all experience levels, from beginners to confident makers. A perfect introduction into the pattern cutting skills and leather skills you’ll need to create and design your own bag patterns and leather designs. Are you looking to: Start your own bag brand? Design your own bags? Understand the bag making process? Create bags at home to complete your own handmade wardrobe? Satisfy a general interest into the skills and techniques required to make your own bags? Develop a foundation in leather crafting skillsIf you've answered yes to any of the above, then this is the course for you. What to expect Join Georgie to learn the basics of pattern cutting for bags with an introduction to leather craft. The course includes a foundation knowledge through to more complex cutting techniques. Looking at 3D shapes and examples from which you can create multiple shapes and details. Learn all the essential skills you will need to begin your leather crafting journey. This is the course for you if you’re ready to turn those bags you’ve been dreaming up and designing into 3-Dimensional tangible reality. Within the course, you’ll also be introduced to techniques and materials suitable for accessories, including sewing on an industrial sewing machine and stitching leather by hand. Upon completing the pattern cutting and introduction to leather course you will take away the knowledge to bring your designs to life. Complete with a set of paper/ fabric mock-ups which can be kept as your reference sample set and leather craft samples you will have your very own library of resources to inspire and generate future ideas. The course covers: Pattern types and shapes suitable for each construction type Patterns for details and functionality features Professional methods and best practice Basic pattern cutting techniques Pattern design/ development and sequences Hands on involvement and demonstrations. Hand stitching leather and other materials Machine stitching leather and other materials Leather tools and machinery Seam types used in bag and leather constructions Leather and other materials discussions You will receive a certificate upon completion of the course. What's included in the price? There are no additional costs. Basic materials will be included.The course runs from 10am – 3.30pm Monday - Friday. There will be a tea/ coffee breaks throughout and an hour break at lunch. Please note lunch is not provided.The course will be run from the HOME STUDIO of Hands Of Tym in Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 9DHParking available on the drive or on the street with easy access via the M40. Banbury train station is a steep 30 min walk. Trains run from both London Marylebone and Birmingham to Banbury in 50mins. Also well connected to Reading, Oxford, Leamington Spa to name a few.Maximum class size is 5 Cancellation policy Easy - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 2 weeks before the course starts About Georgie at Hands of Tym During training at Cordwainers, London College of Fashion in 2010 I learnt how to design, make and manufacture bags professionally. Following a varied career in Accessories design and development across many roles and international brands I set up Hands of Tym in 2016. The courses I offer are suitable for all, from experienced to total novice. Come along to learn something new, and design and make your own leather bag in a day.
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Course Overview: Introduction to COPD in Primary CareThese introductory days are tailored for nurses and other healthcare professionals who are new to the realm of COPD care or have not received formal training in this area. Led by Paula Matson, a Respiratory Specialist and Practice Nurse, the program is designed to build a foundational understanding of COPD and empower participants to provide effective care to COPD patients in primary care settings.These introductory sessions offer a comprehensive journey from the fundamentals of COPD understanding to a confident approach in patient review and management, emphasizing the importance of early intervention and holistic care in primary care settings. Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of this Introduction to COPD course, participants will attain the following learning outcomes: 1. Emphasize Early Prevention: Recognize the significance of early prevention in COPD management and its impact on patient outcomes. 2. Grasp COPD Physiology: Develop a foundational understanding of the physiological underpinnings of COPD, aiding accurate assessment and care. 3. Comprehend Medications and Roles: Acquire knowledge about COPD medications, comprehending their diverse roles in managing symptoms. 4. Non-Pharmacological Management: Understand and appreciate non-pharmacological approaches to COPD care and symptom management. 5. Inhaler Proficiency: Gain expertise in managing various types of inhaler devices, ensuring effective medication delivery. 6. Documentation Proficiency: Understand the importance of meticulous documentation, including utilizing templates for streamlined care. 7. Review and Self-Management: Realize the value of regular patient review and supervised self-management plans for COPD patients. 8. Problem Solving and Solutions: Foster discussions to address relevant practice issues and collaboratively discover effective solutions. 9. Commitment to Ongoing Development: Recognize the importance of continuous professional development in the evolving landscape of COPD care These introductory sessions offer a comprehensive journey from the fundamentals of COPD understanding to a confident approach in patient review and management, emphasizing the importance of early intervention and holistic care in primary care settings.
Introduction to Asthma in Primary Care This 2-Day Introduction to Asthma course is specifically designed for healthcare professionals in primary care settings. It provides a comprehensive overview of asthma management, from diagnosis to ongoing patient care. This interactive course is ideal for those new to asthma care or looking to refresh their knowledge. Day 1 focuses on the fundamentals of asthma, including its definition, the importance of a good clinical history, and diagnostic tests. It covers the diagnosis of asthma in children and explores various asthma guidelines. The day concludes with an in-depth look at inhaler types, techniques, and considerations in choosing inhalers, followed by action plan development. Day 2 builds on the previous day's learnings, with a focus on monitoring asthma, conducting asthma reviews, and creating Personalised Asthma Action Plans (PAAPs). Participants will learn about assessing and managing asthma attacks and review the National Register of Asthma Deaths (NRAD) for insights into asthma management. The course concludes with case studies and discussions to solidify the learning experience. Learning Objectives: 1. Understanding Asthma a. Develop a fundamental understanding of what asthma is. b. Learn the importance of obtaining a thorough clinical history for accurate diagnosis. 2. Diagnostic Approaches a. Understand various tests used to confirm an asthma diagnosis. b. Learn about diagnosing asthma in children. 3. Guidelines and Inhaler Techniques a. Familiarise with key asthma guidelines: BTS/SIGN, NICE, and GINA. b. Gain practical knowledge about commonly used inhalers and their techniques. 4. Treatment and Management a. Explore factors influencing the choice of inhalers. b. Develop skills in creating effective asthma action plans. 5. Asthma Monitoring and Reviews a. Learn methods to monitor asthma effectively in patients. b. Understand how to conduct thorough asthma reviews. 6. Personalised Asthma Action Plans a. Learn how to develop and implement PAAPs tailored to individual patients. 7. Assessing and Managing Asthma Attacks a. Understand how to assess the level of asthma attacks and manage them appropriately. 8. Insights from NRAD a. Review findings from the National Register of Asthma Deaths for improved asthma care.Target Audience:This course is designed for nurses and healthcare professionals new to asthma care, providing them with the knowledge and skills to confidently manage patients with asthma in a primary care setting. All practitioners seeking to enhance their expertise in asthma care are welcome to attend.
Introduction to Menopause (via Zoom)Course Focus:This comprehensive two-day course serves as an invaluable introduction to menopause care within the primary care setting. Understanding menopause, its effective management, and the ensuing implications for women's well-being are pivotal aspects for healthcare practitioners, particularly practice nurses who frequently engage with women facing menopausal transitions during their consultations.Course Highlights:Understanding Menopause:Dive into the core concepts of menopause, grasping its multifaceted aspects, and gaining a deep understanding of its physical, emotional, and psychological dimensions.Effective Menopause Management:Explore optimal strategies for managing menopause, equipping practitioners to provide well-informed guidance to women traversing this life phase.Short and Long-Term Implications:Delve into the implications of menopause for women's well-being, both in the short and long term, enabling practitioners to offer holistic care that addresses immediate concerns and promotes long-term health.Tailored Approach for Practice Nurses and AHP's:Recognize the pivotal role of practice nurses and AHP's in menopause care, understanding the specific challenges they encounter during consultations with menopausal patients.Competency Framework for Progression:Access a comprehensive competency framework that empowers nurses to work towards mastery in menopause care. This framework can be validated by experienced team members, fostering ongoing skill development.Dynamic Learning Environment:Through interactive sessions, case studies, and discussions, participants will engage in a dynamic learning environment that facilitates the absorption of knowledge and practical insights. The course encourages networking and collaboration, enabling practitioners to learn from both expert facilitators and fellow participants.Learning Outcomes:Upon completion of this two-day course, participants will be equipped to approach menopause care with heightened confidence and competence. Whether they occasionally encounter menopausal patients or engage with them more regularly, practitioners will leave with the tools and strategies to provide informed and supportive care, positively impacting women's well-being during this transitional phase.Target Audience:This course is tailored for a diverse range of primary care practitioners, including practice nurses, cervical sample takers, and those who regularly engage with menopausal patients without specialized training. All practitioners seeking to enhance their expertise in menopause care are welcome to attend.Day One09.15Coffee and registration09.30Introduction and course objectives09.40Physiology and definitions10.00Menopause symptoms10.45Coffee11.00What do we need to ask?13.00Lunch14.00Management Strategies: Hormonal and non-hormonal treatment of menopause symptoms14.30Diet, Lifestyle and Exercise14.30Complementary therapies15.00Case Studies 15.30Action plan, evaluation, and resources15.45CloseDAY 209.15Coffee and registration09.30Review of Day 1 and tasks09.45Women with special needs10.00Contraceptive options for peri-menopausal women10.45Coffee11.00What do we need to ask?13.00Lunch14.00Which HRT when and how14.30The older woman15.00Case Studies 15.30Action plan, evaluation, and resources15.45Close
ISO 13485 Foundation training enables you to learn the basic elements to implement and manage a Medical Devices Quality Management System (MDQMS) as specified in ISO 13485. During this training course, you will be able to understand the different modules of a MDQMS, including MDQMS policy, procedures, performance measurements, management commitment, internal audit, management review and continual improvement. After completing this course, you can sit for the exam and gain "Certified ISO 13485 Foundation' Certification. This Certificate shows that you have understood the fundamental methodologies, requirements, framework and management approach. About This Course Learning Objectives Understand the elements and operations of a Medical Devices Quality Management System (MDQMS) Acknowledge the correlation between ISO 13485 and other standards and regulatory frameworks Understand the approaches, methods and techniques used for the implementation and management of a MDQMS Course Agenda Day 1: Introduction to Medical Devices Quality Management System (MDQMS) concepts as required by ISO 13485 Day 2: Medical Devices Quality Management System requirements and Certification Exam Assessment Delegates sit a combined exam, consisting of in-course quizzes and exercises, as well as a final 40 question, multiple choice exam on Day 2 of the course. The overall passing score is 70%, to be achieved within the 60 minute time allowance. Exam results are provided within 24 hours, with both a Certificate and a digital badge provided as proof of success. Prerequisites None What's Included? Certification fees are included on the exam price Training material containing over 200 pages of information and practical examples will be distributed An attestation of course completion worth 14 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to the participants who have attended the training course. Who Should Attend? Individuals involved in Medical Devices Quality Management Individuals seeking to gain knowledge about the main processes of Medical Devices Quality Management Systems (MDQMS) Individuals interested to pursue a career in Medical Devices Quality Management Accreditation Provided by This course is Accredited by NACS and Administered by the IECB