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Take your calligraphy to the next level with this 4-hour session devoted to majuscules (capital letters). We’ll explore classical capital forms, entry strokes, and how to add grace and flourish to your writing. This session is ideal for those who have taken the minuscules workshop or already have some experience with pointed pen calligraphy. A separate Minuscules session is also available to book if you’d like to start from the beginning or strengthen your foundation.

Happiness Club - come along to meet likeminded people, ask questions and share your experiences. Happiness Club is a monthly event, held at The Coffee Cell, where you can come along to meet likeminded people. Bring your questions about my online course, free guide to unlimited self-esteem, blog posts, videos or anything else related to Happiness. Share your aha moments and experiences. Contact me in advance with your questions or bring them along on the day. Agenda includes: * Introductions and I AM affirmations. *Appreciating ourselves. *Questions/coaching around my self-esteem course, Happiness Club blog posts or any other questions related to Happiness. And/or pull an Angel card. *Share experiences or aha moments based on something we've learned from the self-esteem course, Happiness Club blog posts or any other personal development material. Payment by donation. Minimum donation £1. Suggested donation £5 - £15 . Please buy a coffee to support the venue. NB. If you have signed up for one of my online courses you can attend twice for free.

This one day online course will assist candidates in preparing for the forthcoming initial Senior Caseworker exam.

This session will combine knowledge as well as practical interactive scenarios to work through to assist delegates in evaluating themselves to identify areas they might need to improve on.  The course will cover: The purpose of the role (reminder) How the role has evolved What lessons can be gained so far How do you create a culture of compliance What good systems, policies and procedures look like Easy tips on what, where and how you should be looking Target Audience This online course is suitable for those new to the COFA role, those supporting the COFA and for those that would like a refresher of the role and their responsibilities. Resources An information pack including the course slides, scenarios and suggested answers will be provided to all delegates, which may be useful for ongoing reference. Please note a recording of the course will not be made available. Speaker Sarah Charlton, Consultant, DG Legal Sarah has a BSc (Hons) in Applied Accounting and is a Fellow member of the Association of Chartered and Certified Accountants. Her career spans over 35 years working within the legal sector, fulfilling roles from COFA through to CEO. During her career she has worked with a number of legal regulators, professional bodies and government organisations. Sarah has been a member of the Institute of Legal Finance and Management throughout her career, qualifying as a Fellow member in 2005. Sarah also served as chairperson between 2010-2012 and continues to serve as an Executive Council Member.

Learners will develop knowledge from the FD&FA foundation module and/or industry experience and apply this to the maintenance of FD&FA systems.

RAKU, SAGGAR & BARREL FIRING WORKSHOPS POTTERY WORKSHOPS RAKU FIRING NAKED RAKU SAGGAR FIRING HORSEHAIR FIRING BARREL FIRING

The Short Range Certificate is the minimum qualification required by law to control the operation of VHF and VHF Digital Selective Calling (DSC) equipment on any British flagged vessel voluntarily fitted with a radio. This includes both fixed and hand held equipment using International channels. A radio is an important piece of safety equipment on board and it is vital to understand the correct procedures. Unnecessary transmissions could block out a Mayday distress call. Course topics include: the basics of radio operation the correct frequencies (channels) to be used distress, emergency and medical assistance procedures making ship to shore communication Digital Selective Calling (DSC) using simulators Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons (EPIRB) Search and Rescue (SART)

Our Financial Compliance and Legal Aid Payments Course provides a brief overview of historical changes and the current regulations. The course will cover what VAT regulations and the SRA Accounts Rules say on legal aid payments and will provide practical advice and tips on how to account for these payments so you adhere to the rules and regulations of the profession. Target Audience This course is suitable for those in the legal profession who oversees, or is responsible for or involved in accounting for legal aid funds, including, costs lawyers, legal cashiers, COFA, those supporting the COFA, account managers, etc. Resources An information pack including the course slides will be provided to all delegates after the course, which may be useful for ongoing reference. Please note a recording of the course will not be made available. Speaker Sarah Charlton, Consultant, DG Legal Sarah has a BSc (Hons) in Applied Accounting and is a Fellow member of the Association of Chartered and Certified Accountants. Her career spans over 35 years working within the legal sector, fulfilling roles from COFA through to CEO. During her career she has worked with a number of legal regulators, professional bodies and government organisations. Sarah has been a member of the Institute of Legal Finance and Management throughout her career, qualifying as a Fellow member in 2005. Sarah also served as chairperson between 2010-2012 and continues to serve as an Executive Council Member.

Learners will develop knowledge from the FD&FA foundation module and/or industry experience and apply this to the commissioning, handover, and acceptance of FD&FA systems.

Learners will be introduced to the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of Access Control systems.