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Introduction to Design Thinking: On-Demand Innovation is the cornerstone of highly successful companies, especially those that continue to be successful over the years and decades. Design thinking practices fuel this continual innovation, as they are the critical links from inspiration to delivery, concept to showroom floor, and start-up to global business. Design thinking is a structured approach to promoting innovation and creative problem-solving. It is not a new approach. It has been around for centuries, as the art, architecture, and inventions of mankind illustrate. By examining the steps to achieving great design and maximum utility of product, design thinking approaches provide a framework in which to develop new solutions to problems and new products to sell. This highly interactive course is designed to help participants think like designers to generate innovation, and to help teams to produce more innovation and creativity. Since design thinking is based on doing rather than thinking, we participants are challenged to apply the techniques, in the classroom, to create new ideas and solutions to a case study project. What you will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Explain the underlying principles and value of using Design Thinking for innovation Describe the basic concepts of the Stanford Model for Design Thinking Evaluate a set of basic Design Thinking techniques for application to your projects Apply tools, techniques, and skills aligned with the 5 stages of the Stanford Model Drive innovation through Design Thinking at some level in your work environment Foundation Concepts Problems and solutions The Design Thinking difference Design Thinking skills and abilities Design Thinking mindset Design Thinking frameworks Stages of Design Thinking Problems and solutions The Design Thinking difference Design Thinking skills and abilities Design Thinking mindset Design Thinking frameworks General Practices Team formation Visualization Improvisation Personalization Empathize Practices Overview of Empathize techniques Observation Engagement Interviews Define Practices Overview of Define practices Unpacking techniques Defining the customer techniques Integrating the Define experience Ideate Practices Overview of Ideate practices Reusable techniques for the Ideate stage New Ideate techniques to explore Prototype & Test Practices Overview of Prototype practices Examples of prototypes Overview of Testing practices Forms of testing techniques Adopt and Adapt Design Thinking Overview of Design Thinking implementation Design Thinking implementation challenges Success in implementing Design Thinking Summary and Next Steps Workshop summary Next steps: Personal Action Plans

An inspiring practical day learning textiles skills with textiles artist Sue Cooper.

This comprehensive online interior design course includes 12 self study modules, and weekly 1:1 telephone and or video consultations. I will personally guide and inspire you through your creative learning journey.

Overview This comprehensive course on How to Find Your Own Style as an Artist will deepen your understanding on this topic. After successful completion of this course you can acquire the required skills in this sector. This How to Find Your Own Style as an Artist comes with accredited certification from CPD, which will enhance your CV and make you worthy in the job market. So enrol in this course today to fast track your career ladder. How will I get my certificate? You may have to take a quiz or a written test online during or after the course. After successfully completing the course, you will be eligible for the certificate. Who is This course for? There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this How to Find Your Own Style as an Artist. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our How to Find Your Own Style as an Artist is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible with tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on Wi-Fi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career Path Learning this new skill will help you to advance in your career. It will diversify your job options and help you develop new techniques to keep up with the fast-changing world. This skillset will help you to- Open doors of opportunities Increase your adaptability Keep you relevant Boost confidence And much more! Course Curriculum 1 sections • 12 lectures • 00:32:00 total length •Module 01: Introduction: 00:01:00 •Module 02: What is Style?: 00:05:00 •Module 03: My Style: 00:01:00 •Module 04: Learn the Tools Bohn Edit: 00:01:00 •Module 05: Best Practice: 00:02:00 •Module 06: Inspiration Etiquette: 00:06:00 •Module 07: Copying Vs Inspiration: 00:05:00 •Module 08: Me and Monet: 00:03:00 •Module 09: Trust Yourself: 00:02:00 •Module 10: Cross Training Bohn Edit: 00:01:00 •Module 11: Conclusion: 00:01:00 •Module 12: Class Project: 00:04:00

Do you long for transforming your own thoughts and plans into genuine articles of clothing? Are you inspired in paying incredible costs for couture dresses? Do you experience issues discovering dream dresses that fit superbly? Or would you like to get into fashion courses and the garments industry? If yes, then the Diploma in Fashion Designing and Sewing is perfect for you! Description This serious course is for individuals who wish to start the study and routine with regards designing. It furnishes understudies with an establishment in the development and realistic skills essential for a profession in fashion design and related businesses. The course is instructed in two areas, one in mold configuration drawing and idea improvement, and the other in sewing and development techniques. Each segment is educated by a different educator, who covers essential aptitudes and expert practices. Points secured are incorporating shape, shading, and some examples of texture determination and materials; design drafting and hanging; drawing from the model and the motivation behind the plan outline; and the advancement of form ideas, research, and dress line improvement. Whether you already have understood or have never grabbed a needle and string, this Diploma in Fashion Designing and Sewing is for you as long as you are passionate in this area. Moreover, this is your opportunity to consolidate your creativeness with recently learned specialized aptitudes to figure out how to create in vogue pieces of clothing for each event. We can help you make your own particular uncommon piece of clothing all the way, made to fit you. Who is the course for? Professionals who have an experience in Dressmaking and Designing. Beginners who have an interest in learning how to have a fashion, design and sewing career. 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 sit 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. Certification: After you have successfully passed the test, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a 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 recognised 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 The Diploma in Fashion Designing and Sewing will be very beneficial and helpful to design companies, professionals, and beginners who are in the fashion and garments industry. Module 01 Deciding What Types Of Products To Create 01:30:00 Pricing Your Products For Maximum Profits 02:00:00 Selling Your Products 01:00:00 Module 02 Express Your Creativity with Clothing You Design Yourself! 01:00:00 Planning Your Design 01:00:00 Elements of Design 01:00:00 Your Basic Block or Fitting 00:30:00 Simple Variations on the Basic Block 01:00:00 Module 03 Maintaining Balance and Proportion 01:00:00 Design with Fabric and Color 01:00:00 Where to Find Inspiration for Your Designs 01:00:00 Explore the World and Find Inspiration in Ethnic Fashions 01:00:00 Look to the Past for Historic Inspiration 01:00:00 Putting the Pieces Together 01:00:00 Module 04 How To Make: Pinky Thread Bear Pattern 03:00:00 Merry Marionettes 01:00:00 Safety Pin Holder 00:15:00 Three Curtain Pulls 00:30:00 Heart Sachet 00:30:00 Module 05 Whisk Broom Holder 00:15:00 Towel Ring Holder 00:15:00 Sewing Kit 00:30:00 Square Sachet 00:30:00 Small Pin Cushion 00:30:00 Large Pin Cushion 01:00:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam-Diploma in Fashion Designing and Sewing 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam-Diploma in Fashion Designing and Sewing 00:20:00 Order Your Certificates and Transcripts Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

This is the Alan d signature course. Aimed at barbers returning to the industry or experience barbers feeling ‘bogged down’ with their everyday routine and looking for inspiration. It’s also ideal for those trained in Ladies Hairdressing who haven’t been formally trained in the latest barbering techniques. You will learn the 5 Alan d Foundation Barbering haircuts along with use of clippers, fading, and beard & moustache trimming.

Creative textiles skills workshop for textiles enthusiasts and teachers

Private Stained glass classes for individuals, couples, families and groups where you get to design and make your own glass piece.

A social sewing session in Totley, Sheffield at Stitch and Run home studio. Homemade Cake and refreshments. 4 hours of sewing with like minded people.

Rousing Leadership Certification There is a major contrast between a chief and a rousing chief. An administrator is there to regulate and administer a group, while a pioneer invests their energy attempting to move the group to be more profitable and achieve a greater amount of their objectives. Moving authority is a vital ability to acquire in the present current corporate culture. It is not, at this point sufficient to just appear, put in your energy, and return home. These days, you need to continually learn, develop and endeavor to be better - both as a pioneer and as somebody who should spur others to do likewise. This course expounds on how you can change your style from simple administration to rousing authority. We start by discussing how you can move the best from your group and why this is significant. Then, we talk about the particular apparatuses you can use to help evoke the best exhibition from your colleagues. At last, we survey the distinction among business and profitability. You Will Learn: Three systems you can utilize as a motivational pioneer to spur your group Step by step instructions to set powerful objectives that you and your colleagues can really meet Step by step instructions to turn your occupied, turbulent days into profitable ones, where you and your group complete things The significance of zeroing in on each errand in turn How you can change your administration style to get the best out of every one of your colleagues Advantages of Taking This Course: The significance of focusing on your colleagues Understanding what SMART objectives are, the means by which to set one and why they are best Figuring out how to discuss adequately with your group Understanding what your staff individuals mean when they disclose to you that they are excessively occupied Figuring out how to change occupied days into more beneficial ones through inspiration