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Introduction to Blackwork Embroidery in Cumbria

By Maire Curtis Lakeland Studio

A relaxed and informal Blackwork Embroidery course in the lovely setting of a converted 18th Century cotton mill in Warwick Bridge, Carlisle. This course has been designed to guide the complete beginner or act as a refresher for those who may have dabbled in Blackwork embroidery in the past. We will cover the history, styles of Blackwork embroidery, threads and techniques.

Introduction to Blackwork Embroidery in Cumbria
Delivered In-Person in InternationallyFlexible Dates
£88

Modern Web Design

4.7(160)

By Janets

The modern web based on responsive websites that adapt to the web user and their requirements. Today websites reach far, extended from computers, TVs, and e-books to mobile devices. Surprisingly, the traditional way of building websites doesn't work anymore. Through this Modern Web Design course, you will learn to design responsive web design, including powerful strategies to keep up with the changing world. Why choose this course Earn an e-certificate upon successful completion. Accessible, informative modules taught by expert instructors Study in your own time, at your own pace, through your computer tablet or mobile device Benefit from instant feedback through mock exams and multiple-choice assessments Get 24/7 help or advice from our email and live chat teams Full Tutor Support on Weekdays Course Design The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace. You are taught through a combination of Video lessons Online study materials Mock exams Multiple-choice assessment Certification After the successful completion of the final assessment, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate of achievement. The PDF certificate is for £9.99, and it will be sent to you immediately after through e-mail. You can get the hard copy for £15.99, which will reach your doorsteps by post. Course Content Introduction 0.1 promo-workflow 00:03:00 0.2 what we will cover in this course 00:03:00 Requirements to take this course 1.1 skills-and-apps-you-need-to-take-this-courseautogenerated 00:02:00 1.2. Photoshop extensions We Need 00:07:00 Organizing your Web Design Project 2.1.how To Organize A Design Project 00:05:00 2.2 client's Sketches 00:04:00 2.2 naming psd layers and groups 00:06:00 2.3.naming Conventions To Help Developers 00:03:00 Gathering project information from client 3.1.design Briefs 00:10:00 3.3 getting More Info On Project 00:05:00 3.4.content_template for gathering information 00:03:00 Sketching, Wireframing, Atomic Design & 8point Grid system 4.1.moodboards 00:06:00 4.2.ideation Phase 00:05:00 4.3.introduction To Balsamiq 00:10:00 4.4desining Wireframes Part 1 00:08:00 4.5.desining Wireframes Part 2 00:14:00 4.6.atomic Design 00:08:00 4.7.8pt Grid 00:09:00 Style Guides, colors and typographics scales 5.1.typeface And Color Combinations 00:04:00 5.2.ui Style Guides 00:08:00 5.3.examples Of Ui Style Guides 00:03:00 5.4.how I Created My Style Guide 00:07:00 5.5.styleguide-typescale Explained 00:03:00 5.6.Styleguide-assignment 00:01:00 Designing for Desktop/Large View (Wstudio Web Design Project) 6.1.online tools for grid calcuations 00:13:00 6.2.planning your grid 00:05:00 6.3.whitespace-plan 00:06:00 6.4.setting Up Artboard For Desktop Design 00:07:00 6.5.designing Header And Hero Part 1 00:12:00 6.6 designing Header And Hero Part 2 00:09:00 6.7.designing Steps Area Part 1 00:10:00 6.8.designing Step Area Part 2 00:09:00 6.9.userreviews Area Design 00:09:00 6.10.adjusting White Space And Vertical Rhythem 00:06:00 6.11.desining Team Part1 00:11:00 6.12.desining Team Part2 00:07:00 6.13.footer Design Part1 00:08:00 6.14.footer Design Part2 00:11:00 Planning Responsive Web Design 7.1.Responsive Design Considerations Part 1 00:07:00 7.2.Responsive Design Considerations Part 2 00:06:00 Designing for Tablet/Medium View (Wstudio Web Design Project) 7.3.Establishing Grid For Tablets 00:07:00 7.4.Header Area For Tablet View 00:11:00 7.5.Section how it work - steps 00:10:00 7.6.Section team Tablet View 00:09:00 7.7 footer Design 00:09:00 Designing for Mobile/Small View (Wstudio Web Design Project) 8.1.mobile Artboard And Grids 00:04:00 8.2.header Mobile View 00:11:00 8.3.steps Section-mobile 00:09:00 8.4.section 2 Team Members For Mobile 00:09:00 8.5.footer And Final Adjustments 00:08:00 Designing for Developers 9.1.what Developes Needs To Know 00:05:00 9.2.Red Line Document with Ink 1 00:10:00 9.3.Red Line Document with Ink 2 00:06:00 9.4.which layer styles you can use photoshop 00:08:00 9.5.installing Using Zeplin 00:10:00 9.6.style Guides With Zeplin 00:14:00 9.7.tools-zeplin-avocode-1 00:04:00 9.8.avocode And Sympli 00:06:00 Prototyping with Invision app 10.1. What Are Prototypes 00:04:00 10.2.getting Familiar With Invision App For Prototyping 00:07:00 10.3.creating First Prototype With Invision App 00:06:00 SVGs and Icon Fonts in Web Design 11.1 using iconmoon app to create custom icon fonts set 00:08:00 11.2 Using SVG in Web design 00:10:00 Order your Certificates & Transcripts Order your Certificates & Transcripts 00:00:00 Frequently Asked Questions Are there any prerequisites for taking the course? There are no specific prerequisites for this course, nor are there any formal entry requirements. All you need is an internet connection, a good understanding of English and a passion for learning for this course. Can I access the course at any time, or is there a set schedule? You have the flexibility to access the course at any time that suits your schedule. Our courses are self-paced, allowing you to study at your own pace and convenience. How long will I have access to the course? For this course, you will have access to the course materials for 1 year only. This means you can review the content as often as you like within the year, even after you've completed the course. However, if you buy Lifetime Access for the course, you will be able to access the course for a lifetime. Is there a certificate of completion provided after completing the course? Yes, upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a certificate of completion. This certificate can be a valuable addition to your professional portfolio and can be shared on your various social networks. Can I switch courses or get a refund if I'm not satisfied with the course? We want you to have a positive learning experience. If you're not satisfied with the course, you can request a course transfer or refund within 14 days of the initial purchase. How do I track my progress in the course? Our platform provides tracking tools and progress indicators for each course. You can monitor your progress, completed lessons, and assessments through your learner dashboard for the course. What if I have technical issues or difficulties with the course? If you encounter technical issues or content-related difficulties with the course, our support team is available to assist you. You can reach out to them for prompt resolution.

Modern Web Design
Delivered Online On Demand7 hours 38 minutes
£25

Microsoft Office 2016 New Features - Complete Video Course

4.3(43)

By John Academy

Description: In this Microsoft Office 2016 New Features - Complete Video Course you will learn all the new features and enhancement in the latest version of Office, including suite-wide enhancements and program-specific new features in Word. Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Learn about accessibility, the new charts and graphs Office insights, and new ways to uncluttered your inbox and group contacts. See how to make these features part of a more productive and efficient Office workflow. You will learn to work with files and folders, Browse the Internet with Microsoft Edge, manage workspaces with Virtual Desktop, explore the general environment of Office 2016. You will also learn how to use the key new features of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook 2016. Get an introduction with the New Features of Microsoft Office and improve your knowledge and skills. So, don't be late and grab this course now. Assessment: At the end of the course, you will be required to sit for an online MCQ test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately. You will instantly know whether you have been successful or not. Before sitting for your final exam you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certification: After completing and passing the course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. Who is this Course for? Microsoft Office 2016 New Features - Complete Video Course is certified by CPD Qualifications Standards and CiQ. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic background. Requirements Our Microsoft Office 2016 New Features - Complete Video Course is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path After completing this course you will be able to build up accurate knowledge and skills with proper confidence to enrich yourself and brighten up your career in the relevant job market. Word 2016 New Features New Themes FREE 00:26:00 New Chart Types 00:05:00 Excel 2016 New Features Power Query Enhancements 00:46:00 More Send As Options 00:04:00 New Chart Types 00:11:00 PowerPoint 2016 New Features Ink Annotations Pen Enabled 00:23:00 New Chart Types 00:07:00 Outlook 2016 New Features Archiving and Decluttering 00:19:00 OneDrive Integration 00:08:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam- Microsoft Office 2016 New Features - Complete Video Course 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam- Microsoft Office 2016 New Features - Complete Video Course 00:20:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Microsoft Office 2016 New Features - Complete Video Course
Delivered Online On Demand3 hours 9 minutes
£22

Beginners Brush Pen Calligraphy Workshop At Home Kit

5.0(46)

By Toasty Type

Online Beginners Brush Pen Calligraphy Workshop At Home Kit from Glasgow. This is perfect for complete beginners and anyone who has tried calligraphy.

Beginners Brush Pen Calligraphy Workshop At Home Kit
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£30

Polishing Masterclass with Stephen M Goldsmith Thursday 20th and Friday 21st February 2025 (2 Day Course) 10-4pm

5.0(21)

By Workshop 925

We are very pleased to announce that Stephen Goldsmith aka the Gold polishing Guru is coming to our workshop 925 to teach his Masterclass June 2023 . If you’re in the industry, he needs no introduction but for anyone who hasn’t heard of him, he is a master of the polishing craft with over 50 years experience, his client list past and present includes, Asprey, Garrard, Theo Fennell, Hamilton and Inches Crown Jewellers of Scotland, The Royal Mint, The Royal Society. He has polished and restored many famous silverware pieces including the Americas Cup; Davis Cup; Wimbledon Cup and the Premier League Cup and he has also advised the Tower of London Jewel House on the upkeep of their silver collections. He also judged the polishing section of Goldsmiths craft and design awards. WHEN: Thursday 20th and Friday 21st February 2025 WHERE:  Workshop 925 based at The Mayford Centre, just outside of Woking and very close to Guildford. Unit F9 The Mayford Centre, Mayford Green Woking, Surrey  GU22 0PP TUTOR: Stephen M Goldsmith ABOUT STEPHEN: Stephen M Goldsmith started out at Rochester Art college, now known as University for the Creative Arts and was apprenticed at C.J Vander’s in 1971 and indentured with The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths’. Now a Master Polisher of over 50 years’ experience, originally working for the Crown Jewellers Asprey & Garrards and well-known society jeweller Theo Fennell. Many of the pieces polished are now seen in Palaces, Museums and the rich and famous across the world. Stephen is one the most respected jewellery & silver polishers and is currently is teaching polishing across Europe and is known affectionately as “The Gold polishing Guru”. He has polished and restored many famous silverware pieces including the Americas Cup; Cricket World cup, Wimbledon Cup, Dubai Gold Cup, Premier League Cup. He has also been privileged to work in the jewel house at the Tower of London restoring The Grand Punch bowl made in 1830 and used by the Royal family on many occasions. Also known for polishing the largest pure gold coins made by the Royal Mint the largest being the James Bond 7kg pure gold coin. He is a fellow of the Institute of Professional Goldsmiths (IPG) and their official ambassador and a Master of The Dutch Guild of Goldsmiths. He shares his trade skills by teaching nationally and internationally including at Goldsmiths Centre, School of Master Jeweller’s Birmingham and VanTol & Breet Academy (Netherlands), The School of Jewellery Dublin & The Design & Craft Irish Craft Council in Kilkenny, Vannilla Ink, Aka_bespoke Manchester, Sheila Fleet in Orkney, Patrick Mavros in Zimbabwe and Mauritius. Stephen is a Freeman of The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths’ and was granted the Freedom of the City of London in 1975. He has also had the very rare honour of winning The Goldsmith’s Company Award twice, plus many other prestigious awards and served as a council member for The Goldsmiths’ Craft and Design Council and a published authority on polishing precious metals “Polishing and Finishing for Jewellers and Silversmiths by the Crowood Press. WHAT DOES THE DAY INVOLVE? We are very pleased to announce that Stephen Goldsmith aka the Gold polishing Guru is coming to our workshop 925 to teach his Masterclass June 2023 . If you’re in the industry, he needs no introduction but for anyone who hasn’t heard of him, he is a master of the polishing craft with over 50 years experience, his client list past and present includes, Asprey, Garrard, Theo Fennell, Hamilton and Inches Crown Jewellers of Scotland, The Royal Mint, The Royal Society. He has polished and restored many famous silverware pieces including the Americas Cup; Davis Cup; Wimbledon Cup and the Premier League Cup and he has also advised the Tower of London Jewel House on the upkeep of their silver collections. He also judged the polishing section of Goldsmiths craft and design awards.You can get a glimpse of what he does on his instagramWHAT HAPPENS DURING THE MASTERCLASS?First, Stephen will talk about his career giving you an insight into the makings of a master craftsman. Then he will demonstrate just why he is known as master polisher. After this demonstration you will be guided by Stephen to try and replicate what you have been shown in the demonstration.After working through a few more exercises you will set to work on your own jewellery, receiving guidance on not just how to achieve the finish you would like for your jewellery but to reach a standard of finish you didn’t know you could.These Masterclasses are a great opportunity to learn from someone who is:a) A true master in our tradeb) Not a grump or condescending because you don’t know somethingc) Happy to chat and share his knowledge!All you need to bring is some of your own jewellery (around 6 items) at the point where it’s ready for polishing.You will have a spindle that is yours for the duration of the masterclass, mops, materials etc will be provided. It can be a messy business so make sure your clothing is workshop friendly!You will also have full access to our workshop, benches, tools and equipment if needed.This Masterclass will leave you with the knowledge and skills to take your polishing to a highly professional standard. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: This class will benefit jewellers with some experience who are looking to learn to polish their work to a professional level. Our small classes mean we are able to provide each student with the support they require. CLASS SIZE: 6 WHAT TO BRING: For safety reasons, during each class, you are required to wear appropriate footwear, we request that no open toed shoes are worn within Workshop 925. Long hair should also be tied back when working with the equipment. You may also wish to bring a notebook. We have handouts for many demonstrations, but there are always many tips and tricks given verbally by the tutor, which some might like to keep note of. We have a microwave, kettle and fridge to store or cook your lunch choices. PAYMENT OPTIONS: You can pay via our website or in our workshop in person using our card machine. If you prefer to pay directly, you can email us on hello@workshop925.com and we can invoice you manually to arrange a bank transfer. For classes over £80, instalment options are also available. Please email us on hello@workshop925.com to arrange. Gift Voucher – if you have a voucher to redeem, please email us before booking on hello@workshop925.com Please check your dates carefully before booking a class as we are unable to offer refunds. See our Terms & Conditions for full details.

Polishing Masterclass with Stephen M Goldsmith Thursday 20th and Friday 21st February 2025 (2 Day Course) 10-4pm
Delivered In-Person in Woking + more
£380

How to Launch a Successful Gym Business

By iStudy UK

Description Much ink has been spilled about how to launch a successful business. However, research and business modeling analysis has proven that CERTAIN BUSINESS MODELS SUCCEED AT A MUCH HIGHER RATE THAN MOST The Gym Business is one such business model. The reason for this is due to the fact that after the initial investment of setting up the gym, there is very little continuous investment needed, while customers come and pay in advance for long periods of membership. The gym then makes money whether or not members use its services, but cash comes in first. This makes the gym business a very CASH FLOW POSITIVE BUSINESS. Poor cash flow is one of the main reasons why most businesses fail in the first year. They are under-capitalized and then don't have enough time to develop business before they run out of cash. In short, the risk of failure with a gym business is FAR LOWER than most other business as well as FAR MORE PASSIVE after initial setup. In this course you will learn: 1. How to setup the business 2. How to order fitness machines and weights 3. How to design the gym 4. How to run successful promotions to build membership 5. How to structure marketing campaigns to build membership 6. How to virtually guarantee your gym business is successful with little known secrets of the business 7. How to intelligently reinvest earnings for long term growth 8. How to make the business almost 100% passive so you can enjoy your life 9. How to eliminate the chance of being sued successfully for any injuries that may occur at the gym 10. Much more! Join the course, and learn how a Gym Business can provide enough passive income for you to live off for the rest of your life! What Will I Learn? How to start a gym business How to select equipment for your gym How to analyze the profitability of a gym How to do a cost analysis for the gym business How to forecast profits for the gym business Who is the target audience? Aspiring entrepreneurs Requirements The desire to open a gym or fitness center Introduction Introduction Gym Business 00:05:00 Why the Gym Business is One of the Best Businesses Ever 00:05:00 How to Guarantee Success How to Create Excellent Positive Cash Flow 00:04:00 How to Reduce the Risk of Starting the Business 00:10:00 How to Purchase Machines and Equipment Intelligently 00:05:00 How to Gain Market Share Right Away 00:05:00 How to Automate the Business How to Automate the Business 00:06:00 How to Avoid Lawsuits 00:05:00 How to Avoid Losing Money During Startup 00:06:00 How to do a Capitalization Analysis 00:03:00 How to Create a Marketing Plan 00:07:00 How to Launch with Little or No Money 00:07:00 Whether or Not to Franchise 00:03:00 Which Franchise is the Best? 00:04:00 Conclusion Conclusion gym Business 00:03:00

How to Launch a Successful Gym Business
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour 18 minutes
£25

Art, Drawing and Painting Diploma

4.3(43)

By John Academy

Course Overview Master the fundamental drawing and painting techniques used by artists' and jumpstart your art career! This Art, Drawing and Painting Diploma course will shape up your art skills to make you a better artist.  The Art, Drawing and Painting Diploma course will provide in-depth knowledge about art, from drawing essentials to professional painting techniques. Here, you'll know what makes an art impressive and learn how to draw and paint using pencils, ink, brushes, oils and more. In addition, the training will include detailed instructions on still life drawing, portrait drawing and tree drawing. You will also learn different shading techniques and how to put the finishing touches on a painting.  With practice, you can paint masterpieces and start a profitable art business. So enrol today and give wings to your creativity! Learning Outcomes Learn the fundamentals of drawing and sketching Understand what turns a painting into a masterpiece Deepen your understanding of paints & choose the best brushes Train yourself in pencil drawing & shade with a pencil Know the essential elements of light, shadows, and shading Be able to add finishing touches to your paintings. Who is The Art, Drawing and Painting Diploma Course for? If you're interested in learning professional art techniques for a lucrative art business, you can take this Art, Drawing and Painting Diploma course.  Entry Requirement This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of English language, numeracy, and ICT are required to attend this course. Assessment  At the end of the course, you will be required to take an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful. Before sitting for your final exam, you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Art, Drawing and Painting Diploma Course Certification After you have successfully passed the test, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hardcopy at the cost of £39 or in PDF format at the cost of £24. PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours, and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days. Why Choose us? Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials; Tutorial videos/materials from the industry leading experts; Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform; Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result; The UK & internationally recognized accredited qualification; Access to course content on mobile, tablet, or desktop from anywhere, anytime; The benefit of career advancement opportunities; 24/7 student support via email. Career Path Art, Drawing and Painting Diploma Course offers useful skills to possess and would be beneficial for many professions or careers, such as: Art teacher Art director Junior designer Introduction Introduction to Drawing and Painting 00:03:00 Materials 00:08:00 Perspective What is a Horizone Line 00:11:00 One Point Perspective of a Cube 00:10:00 Two Point Perspective of a Cube 00:12:00 Perspective of a Cylinder 00:17:00 How to draw a Perfect Sphere 00:09:00 Shading Shading a Sphere 00:22:00 Shading a Cylinder 00:18:00 Shading a Cube 00:13:00 Measuring How to Measure 00:07:00 Still Life Drawing Compostion and placement 00:09:00 Finding the perspective and drawing the box 00:18:00 Constructing the Cup 00:22:00 Drawing the Drapes 00:05:00 Shading - Part 1 00:14:00 Shading - Part 2 00:19:00 Shading - Part 3 00:22:00 Drawing a Portrait Drawing a Face - Part 1. Construction 00:21:00 Drawing a Face - Part 2. Refining the features 00:10:00 Drawing a Face - Part 3. Shading 00:18:00 Drawing a Face - Part 4. Final touches 00:12:00 Drawing a Tree Drawing a Tree 00:16:00 Order Your Certificates and Transcripts Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Art, Drawing and Painting Diploma
Delivered Online On Demand5 hours 16 minutes
£21

Floral Watercolour Card - Beginner's Drawing and Painting Course

5.0(3)

By Lets Craft NI

Is learning to draw or paint on your bucket list? On this short course, learn to draw and paint a floral 5x7 greeting card using watercolour paints. This is a great way to begin your painting journey with step by step video instruction in this self guided virtual class. Class includes: -Drawing a floral composition -Using pen/ink for drawing -Using watercolour paints -Creating a greeting card

Floral Watercolour Card - Beginner's Drawing and Painting Course
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour
£15

Polishing Masterclass with Stephen M Goldsmith Thursday 31st October and Friday 1st November (2 Day Course) 10-4pm

5.0(21)

By Workshop 925

We are very pleased to announce that Stephen Goldsmith aka the Gold polishing Guru is coming to our workshop 925 to teach his polishing masterclass. If you’re in the industry, he needs no introduction but for anyone who hasn’t heard of him, he is a master of the polishing craft with over 50 years experience, his client list past and present includes, Asprey, Garrard, Theo Fennell, Hamilton and Inches Crown Jewellers of Scotland, The Royal Mint, The Royal Society. He has polished and restored many famous silverware pieces including the Americas Cup; Davis Cup; Wimbledon Cup and the Premier League Cup and he has also advised the Tower of London Jewel House on the upkeep of their silver collections. He also judged the polishing section of Goldsmiths craft and design awards. WHEN: Thursday 31st October and Friday 1st November 2024 WHERE:  Workshop 925 based at The Mayford Centre, just outside of Woking and very close to Guildford. Unit F9 The Mayford Centre, Mayford Green Woking, Surrey  GU22 0PP TUTOR: Stephen M Goldsmith ABOUT STEPHEN: Stephen M Goldsmith started out at Rochester Art college, now known as University for the Creative Arts and was apprenticed at C.J Vander’s in 1971 and indentured with The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths’. Now a Master Polisher of over 50 years’ experience, originally working for the Crown Jewellers Asprey & Garrards and well-known society jeweller Theo Fennell. Many of the pieces polished are now seen in Palaces, Museums and the rich and famous across the world. Stephen is one the most respected jewellery & silver polishers and is currently is teaching polishing across Europe and is known affectionately as “The Gold polishing Guru”. He has polished and restored many famous silverware pieces including the Americas Cup; Cricket World cup, Wimbledon Cup, Dubai Gold Cup, Premier League Cup. He has also been privileged to work in the jewel house at the Tower of London restoring The Grand Punch bowl made in 1830 and used by the Royal family on many occasions. Also known for polishing the largest pure gold coins made by the Royal Mint the largest being the James Bond 7kg pure gold coin. He is a fellow of the Institute of Professional Goldsmiths (IPG) and their official ambassador and a Master of The Dutch Guild of Goldsmiths. He shares his trade skills by teaching nationally and internationally including at Goldsmiths Centre, School of Master Jeweller’s Birmingham and VanTol & Breet Academy (Netherlands), The School of Jewellery Dublin & The Design & Craft Irish Craft Council in Kilkenny, Vannilla Ink, Aka_bespoke Manchester, Sheila Fleet in Orkney, Patrick Mavros in Zimbabwe and Mauritius. Stephen is a Freeman of The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths’ and was granted the Freedom of the City of London in 1975. He has also had the very rare honour of winning The Goldsmith’s Company Award twice, plus many other prestigious awards and served as a council member for The Goldsmiths’ Craft and Design Council and a published authority on polishing precious metals “Polishing and Finishing for Jewellers and Silversmiths by the Crowood Press. WHAT DOES THE DAY INVOLVE? We are very pleased to announce that Stephen Goldsmith aka the Gold polishing Guru is coming to our workshop 925 to teach his polishing masterclass. If you’re in the industry, he needs no introduction but for anyone who hasn’t heard of him, he is a master of the polishing craft with over 50 years experience, his client list past and present includes, Asprey, Garrard, Theo Fennell, Hamilton and Inches Crown Jewellers of Scotland, The Royal Mint, The Royal Society. He has polished and restored many famous silverware pieces including the Americas Cup; Davis Cup; Wimbledon Cup and the Premier League Cup and he has also advised the Tower of London Jewel House on the upkeep of their silver collections. He also judged the polishing section of Goldsmiths craft and design awards.You can get a glimpse of what he does on his instagramWHAT HAPPENS DURING THE MASTERCLASS?First, Stephen will talk about his career giving you an insight into the makings of a master craftsman. Then he will demonstrate just why he is known as master polisher. After this demonstration you will be guided by Stephen to try and replicate what you have been shown in the demonstration.After working through a few more exercises you will set to work on your own jewellery, receiving guidance on not just how to achieve the finish you would like for your jewellery but to reach a standard of finish you didn’t know you could.These Masterclasses are a great opportunity to learn from someone who is:a) A true master in our tradeb) Not a grump or condescending because you don’t know somethingc) Happy to chat and share his knowledge!All you need to bring is some of your own jewellery (around 6 items) at the point where it’s ready for polishing.You will have a spindle that is yours for the duration of the masterclass, mops, materials etc will be provided. It can be a messy business so make sure your clothing is workshop friendly!You will also have full access to our workshop, benches, tools and equipment if needed.This Masterclass will leave you with the knowledge and skills to take your polishing to a highly professional standard.EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: This class will benefit jewellers with some experience who are looking to learn to polish their work to a professional level. Our small classes mean we are able to provide each student with the support they require. CLASS SIZE: 6 WHAT TO BRING: For safety reasons, during each class, you are required to wear appropriate footwear, we request that no open toed shoes are worn within Workshop 925. Long hair should also be tied back when working with the equipment. You may also wish to bring a notebook. We have handouts for many demonstrations, but there are always many tips and tricks given verbally by the tutor, which some might like to keep note of. We have a microwave, kettle and fridge to store or cook your lunch choices. PAYMENT OPTIONS: You can pay via our website or in our workshop in person using our card machine. If you prefer to pay directly, you can email us on hello@workshop925.com and we can invoice you manually to arrange a bank transfer. For classes over £80, instalment options are also available. Please email us on hello@workshop925.com to arrange. Gift Voucher – if you have a voucher to redeem, please email us before booking on hello@workshop925.com Please check your dates carefully before booking a class as we are unable to offer refunds. See our Terms & Conditions for full details.

Polishing Masterclass with Stephen M Goldsmith Thursday 31st October and Friday 1st November (2 Day Course) 10-4pm
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£380

Excel Course

By KEMP CENTER

Practical Excel training that will turn you into a certified Excel master About course Become a master of Excel Learn how to use the crucial Excel functions and tools. Learn from the experts The course is conducted by an Excel specialist with many years of experience. Test your knowledge In the course, you will find tests and practical tasks to consolidate your knowledge and skills. Do you want to master Excel quickly and efficiently? We offer you a unique opportunity to learn all the features of Excel in just a couple of days. The course is purely practical and will teach you the most useful tools included in the app. Whether you do data modeling, work on databases or analysis and reporting, this practical course will show you how to speed up and improve the quality of your work in each of these areas. Through the course, you will have few knowledge repetitions, practical tasks and tests that will help you remember all the information and put into practice the skills you have learned. The training offers access to the training videos and reference materials for an unlimited period. You’ll learn from our Excel expert with many years of experience in the field who will explain every issue step by step and will teach you how to perform your tasks with confidence. This course is available through a multimedia Kemp Center platform. You will learn from the comfort of your own home and at your own pace. You can always stop, return or return to any topic. On top of everything, after completion of the course, you will receive certificate confirming your skills. Join the Excel course and get the benefits: Learning from a professional instructor24/7 access from any devicePractical exercisesTests, quizzes and recapsCertificate of completionExtra materials and downloadable bonuses100% satisfaction guarantee Your Singing Instructor: Lewis Hardin Excel expert The Excel course is conducted by an MS Excel expert and trainer. He specializes in financial modeling and data analysis. He can’t imagine life without Excel and till now, he created and implemented dozens of business tools based on this program. Participants of his trainings appreciate him for his pragmatic approach, lightness of message, and an offbeat sense of humor. He is able to convey any issue in an accessible and understandable way. Overview of the course: The Excel course program: I. Module 1 – Editing Basic issues Excel applications; navigating in the program; naming; toolbar; formula behavior; special paste; moving and copying without disturbing file consistency; areas; relative and absolute references; keyboard shortcuts. Editing and formatting Fonts; borders; text layout; wrapping; merging; formats (text, number, currency, accounting, dates and times, percentage, scientific, special); conditional formatting; table formatting; width and height, auto-fit. Graphic and special elements Pictures; shapes; icons; 3D models; SmartArt; text boxes; equations; symbols; headings; comments. II. Module 2 – Analysis and modeling Create charts and tables Charts: column (bar); line; area; statistical; pie; doughnut; scatter; bubble; combination charts. Special charts: cascade; funnel; stock; surface; radar; maps; spark lines; PivotCharts. Filters (Slicer and Timeline): PivotTables and Plain Tables. Use formulas Rules for working on formulas. Review and application of formulas. Formulas: financial; temporal; mathematical and statistical; search; database; text; logical; IT; compliance; networking. Working on data (databases) Sort; filter; retrieve and transform data; import and export data; queries and connections; text as columns; instant fill; remove duplicates; data validation; consolidation; what-if analysis; forecast worksheet; outline (grouping and what-if analysis). III. Module 3 – Review, view and print Review and data protection Checking: spelling; thesaurus; workbook statistics. Accessibility settings; smart search; translator; comments and notes; protect worksheet; ink. View, printing and formats View: sheet views; page break preview; page layout and custom views; show grid view; formula bar and headings; zoom; arrange windows; freeze panes; enter macros. Printing: print area; page settings; margin settings; sheet adjustment. File formats and saving. IV. Module 4 – Advanced issues Advanced features Work with other apps Tools and plugins for professionals V. Tests Tests and repetitions of acquired knowledge The acquired knowledge will be consolidated and checked through tests after each training module. Tests improve the acquisition of knowledge and improve the attention and engagement throughout the training. Final test After completing the final test at the end of the Excel course, you will get certified. VI. Tasks Practical tasks and exercises Each participant of the Excel course will practice the acquired skills. In this way, the participant will assimilate skills for longer and adapt them to his/her style of operation. After completing the tasks and receiving feedback from our experts, the new skills will be fully acquired not only on an intellectual level but also on a practical level. VII. Bonus materials for the course Additional materials for use in everyday workAfter logging in, you will receive additional materials for use in everyday work. You will receive: short keyboards; a list of the best Excel plugins and tricks to improve work and many more. Experience Beginner-IntermediateLanguage English, German, French, Polish, Portuguese A letter from your expert instructor: If you want to become an Excel master, don’t waste your time on boring and ineffective training courses that will teach you only the theory. We have a better solution for you: We are pleased to invite you to the most practical course that will teach you how to use Excel in practice. And guess what? You will master all the features of Excel program within just a couple of days.You will learn how to work dynamically and flawlessly. Data analysis, database manipulation, creating statements and reports won’t be a problem for you anymore. You will learn everything in the shortest possible time and you’ll master the use of the most important and useful functions. You will work on sheets taken from the real life and perform activities independently. In this way you will acquire the ability to use the program at an expert level.Join us today! Learn with us and surprise everyone with your knowledge of Excel! Learning Excel with us is so interesting and never boring. Learn from the best and become one of themLewis HardinExcel course expert 

Excel Course
Delivered Online On Demand10 hours
£360
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