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Private sewing machine class

By cheekyhandmades

private sewing classes in Walthamstow or at yours/ your work/ school etc

Private sewing machine class
Delivered in London + 1 more or OnlineFlexible Dates
£100

Functional Skills English Level 2 Course - Ofqual Regulated

By Study Plex

Highlights of the Course Course Type: Self-Paced Online Learning Total Qualification Time (TQT): 66 hours Guided Learning Hours (GLH): 55 hours Accreditation:  Pearson Edexcel and NCFE Qualification: Nationally Recognised Ofqual Regulated Qualification Study Materials: High-Quality E-Learning Study Materials Free Mock Test: Get Free Mock Test with Profesional Feedback Access: 1 Year Access Certificate: Certificate upon completion (hard copy) Tutor Support- Get unlimited tutor support via Zoom and Email Customer Support: 24/7 live chat available Why Should You Take Functional Skill Courses of Study Plex? Our courses are an excellent solution for anyone looking for a flexible option. You'll get to learn from industry experts and gain valuable insights and practical knowledge of the course from them. You will be introduced to a comprehensive yet easy to learn course curriculum. You will earn the Functional Skills Qualification that is recognised by employers and educational institutions. The online Functional Skills courses of Study Plex are very affordable. Key Features of Functional Skills English Level 2 Online Course Unlimited tutor support, Comprehensive curriculum, High-quality course material Pre-assessment Equivalent to a GCSE level 4 or grade C Online and Paper based Exam Pearson Edexcel and NCFE Affordable course - Payment plans available Improves pass rate Exam Whenever and Wherever You Want! NCFE - Exam Options- Paper Based and Online Exam Registration- Within 7 Day Exam Result - Within 7 Days Pearson Edexcel - Exam Options- Paper Based and Online Exam Registration- Within 9 Day Exam Result - Within 15 Days *Offline examinations will be held at our Swindon and London centres. Please contact us for more information. Progression Opportunities in this Level 2 English Qualification Upon successfully attaining the Pearson Edexcel qualification in this level 2 English course with official exam, you can access the following career path that leads you to: Advanced vocational study Progress to BTEC Level 2 or 3 qualifications Enrollment into your desired university. A wide range of job and apprenticeship opportunities Functional Skills Level 2 English Qualification Purpose & Outcomes  The Pearson Functional Skills English and NCFE Functional Skills Qualification in English at Level 2 is for learners to develop understanding and skills in English. The qualifications give learners the opportunity to: Gain a qualification for work, study and life Demonstrate the ability at an appropriate level to read, write, speak, listen and communicate in English Apply these skills effectively to a range of purposes in the workplace and other real-life situations Free Mock Test You will get access to the free mock test facility to have a better idea of the types of questions that will appear on the real exam. Our mock test includes instant professional feedback which will allow you to identify your lackings and work on them. This will prepare you to surpass the final Functional Skills English Level 2 online exam successfully. Guaranteed Pass As long as you follow our recommended guidelines, and take complete advantage of our engaging lectures, high-quality e-learning study materials and extensive tutor support, we guarantee that you will pass the exam. How This Course will work for you? Initial Assessment: Determines from Pre-entry to Level 2 Diagnostic Assessment: Identifies skill gaps and produces an individual learning plan Learning Resources: Develop underpinning knowledge and fill skill gaps identified Progress Check: Assesses progress at the end of the module Exam Practice: Apply to underpin knowledge to prepare for exams You will get useful resources that are designed to improve your essential skills, knowledge and understanding of English required to sit your functional skills exams. The Pearson Edexcel and NCFE Functional Skills in English at Level 2 are based on Department for Education (DfE) approved subject content, Nationally Recognised Qualifications and are regulated by Ofqual. Our online learning portal is fully compatible with desktop, tablet and mobile devices and can be accessed from anywhere. Who is this Functional Skills Level 2 English Course With Online Exam For?  This comprehensive level 2 English course with an official exam is appropriate for: People of all ages (there is no age limit). Anyone willing to enhance their skills in English Anyone with an average score in GCSE Anyone looking to meet the entry requirement of your desired university Anyone looking to secure an apprenticeship Anyone looking to improve their job outlook Beginners or aspiring individuals in the field of functional English looking to uplift their credentials in functional English can take this course to enhance their job prospects or fit into the requirements prescribed by any university that you desire to enrol into. Entry Requirement This Functional Skills English Level 2 course with an official exam is suitable for students of all academic backgrounds and no experience or previous qualifications are required. However, you will require a laptop/desktop computer and a good internet connection. Our online learning portal is fully compatible with desktop, tablet and mobile devices and can be accessed from anywhere. Assessment Structure The Pearson Edexcel and NCFE Functional Skills Qualification in English at Level 2 consist of 3 exams, these are Reading, Writing and Speaking, Listening and Communicating. Speaking, listening and communicating: Speaking, listening and communicating are assessed through one 5-minute presentation and linked question and answer session in groups of three to four and one 15-minute formal discussions together in groups of three to five learners. This exam will be conducted via Zoom. Duration = Up to 25 minutes Number of marks = Pass/Fail Reading: Reading is assessed through a test consisting of multiple-choice, short open-response and medium open-response questions. Duration = 75 minutes Number of marks = 35 Pass Mark: Learners are required to achieve an overall 65% mark to pass the English reading exam. Writing: Writing is assessed through a test comprising two tasks. (42% of marks assess spelling, punctuation and grammar). Duration = 60 minutes Number of marks = 36 Pass Mark: Learners are required to achieve an overall 63% mark to pass the English writing exam. This Functional Skills English Level 2 is accredited by Pearson Edexcel and NCFE, and regulated by Ofqual. What are Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills? The academic and general qualification Pearson Edexcel is created to advance and improve learners' skills while advancing knowledge. With the aid of Edexcel certifications, students can advance either into a higher education programme or right into the workforce. They are based on the excellence and traditions of the British educational system and have been made current and simple for both UK and international students to access. They are appropriate for students of all ages, a recognised component of all Apprentice standards and frameworks, and a replacement for GCSE in the UK. Functional Skills certifications offer verifiable proof of a learner's accomplishments across challenging material that is applicable to the workplace. The qualifications test students' fundamental knowledge of the subject matter and their capacity to apply it in various situations. In addition to laying the groundwork for future technical education and employment, they support learners in acquiring life skills. Functional Skills certifications may also be used in some instances in conjunction with government accountability frameworks. Benefits of Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills They lead the way in digital teaching, learning and assessments This qualification is recognised in the UK and across the world It is valued by employers all over the world Improve your employment prospects Boost your job satisfaction Promotes career advancement Enhances your CV Provides you with a competitive edge in the job market What is NCFE? The National Council for Educational Awarding (NCFE) is a national educational awarding body that develops, publishes, and accredits a variety of widely recognised credentials and honours, including those for online courses. For students who wish to acquire practical, transferrable ICT skills that will allow them to function freely, confidently, and effectively in the real world, the NCFE Functional Skills certificate is the best choice. Benefits of NCFE Provides a wealth of resources to assist in delivering our Functional Skills certifications. Increase your chances of gaining employment Improves job satisfaction Stimulates professional development Creates an advantage in the job market and improves your CV Within six working days, the assessment papers are graded, and the results are released What is Ofqual? Qualifications, exams, and assessments are governed in England by Ofqual (The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation). They are in charge of identifying the knowledge, skills, and understanding that students have displayed, and also ensure that all the assessments and exams reveal what a student has accomplished. Benefits of Ofqual Regulation This regulation is valued internationally Created in accordance with specific national standards Designed in collaboration with industry to guarantee their suitability. Accurately reflect the knowledge, abilities, and understanding that the learners have shown. Candidates who have obtained a qualification that is governed by Ofqual are seen with greater confidence by employers. Course Curriculum Initial Assessment-Functional Skills English Level 2 Initial Assessment-Functional Skills English Level 2 Module 01 Module 02 Module 03 Module 04 Module 05 Final Assessment Final Assessment Important Exam Information Important Exam Information – Functional Skills English Level 2 Course  

Functional Skills English Level 2 Course - Ofqual Regulated
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour
£149

HR (Human Resource)

By SkillWise

Overview Uplift Your Career & Skill Up to Your Dream Job - Learning Simplified From Home! Kickstart your career & boost your employability by helping you discover your skills, talents, and interests with our special HR (Human Resource) Course. You'll create a pathway to your ideal job as this course is designed to uplift your career in the relevant industry. It provides the professional training that employers are looking for in today's workplaces. The HR (Human Resource) Course is one of the most prestigious training offered at Skillwise and is highly valued by employers for good reason. This HR (Human Resource) Course has been designed by industry experts to provide our learners with the best learning experience possible to increase their understanding of their chosen field. This HR (Human Resource) Course, like every one of Skillwise's courses, is meticulously developed and well-researched. Every one of the topics is divided into elementary modules, allowing our students to grasp each lesson quickly. At Skillwise, we don't just offer courses; we also provide a valuable teaching process. When you buy a course from Skillwise, you get unlimited Lifetime access with 24/7 dedicated tutor support. Why buy this HR (Human Resource)? Unlimited access to the course forever Digital Certificate, Transcript, and student ID are all included in the price Absolutely no hidden fees Directly receive CPD Quality Standard-accredited qualifications after course completion Receive one-to-one assistance every weekday from professionals Immediately receive the PDF certificate after passing Receive the original copies of your certificate and transcript on the next working day Easily learn the skills and knowledge from the comfort of your home Certification After studying the course materials of the HR (Human Resource) there will be a written assignment test which you can take either during or at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for free. Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Who is this course for? This HR (Human Resource) course is ideal for Students Recent graduates Job Seekers Anyone interested in this topic People already working in the relevant fields and want to polish their knowledge and skills. Prerequisites This HR (Human Resource) does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enroll and start learning. This HR (Human Resource) was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PCs, Macs, tablets, and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Career path As this course comes with multiple courses included as a bonus, you will be able to pursue multiple occupations. This HR (Human Resource) is a great way for you to gain multiple skills from the comfort of your home.  

HR (Human Resource)
Delivered Online On Demand
£159

Admin, Secretarial & PA

By SkillWise

Overview Uplift Your Career & Skill Up to Your Dream Job - Learning Simplified From Home! Kickstart your career & boost your employability by helping you discover your skills, talents, and interests with our special Admin, Secretarial & PA Course. You'll create a pathway to your ideal job as this course is designed to uplift your career in the relevant industry. It provides the professional training that employers are looking for in today's workplaces. The Admin, Secretarial & PA Course is one of the most prestigious training offered at Skillwise and is highly valued by employers for good reason. This Admin, Secretarial & PA Course has been designed by industry experts to provide our learners with the best learning experience possible to increase their understanding of their chosen field. This Admin, Secretarial & PA Course, like every one of Skillwise's courses, is meticulously developed and well-researched. Every one of the topics is divided into elementary modules, allowing our students to grasp each lesson quickly. At Skillwise, we don't just offer courses; we also provide a valuable teaching process. When you buy a course from Skillwise, you get unlimited Lifetime access with 24/7 dedicated tutor support. Why buy this Admin, Secretarial & PA? Unlimited access to the course forever Digital Certificate, Transcript, and student ID are all included in the price Absolutely no hidden fees Directly receive CPD Quality Standard-accredited qualifications after course completion Receive one-to-one assistance every weekday from professionals Immediately receive the PDF certificate after passing Receive the original copies of your certificate and transcript on the next working day Easily learn the skills and knowledge from the comfort of your home Certification After studying the course materials of the Admin, Secretarial & PA there will be a written assignment test which you can take either during or at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for free. Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Who is this course for? This Admin, Secretarial & PA course is ideal for Students Recent graduates Job Seekers Anyone interested in this topic People already working in the relevant fields and want to polish their knowledge and skills. Prerequisites This Admin, Secretarial & PA does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enroll and start learning. This Admin, Secretarial & PA was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PCs, Macs, tablets, and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Career path As this course comes with multiple courses included as a bonus, you will be able to pursue multiple occupations. This Admin, Secretarial & PA is a great way for you to gain multiple skills from the comfort of your home.  

Admin, Secretarial & PA
Delivered Online On Demand
£159

Criminal Investigation

By SkillWise

Overview Uplift Your Career & Skill Up to Your Dream Job - Learning Simplified From Home! Kickstart your career & boost your employability by helping you discover your skills, talents, and interests with our special Criminal Investigation Course. You'll create a pathway to your ideal job as this course is designed to uplift your career in the relevant industry. It provides the professional training that employers are looking for in today's workplaces. The Criminal Investigation Course is one of the most prestigious training offered at Skillwise and is highly valued by employers for good reason. This Criminal Investigation Course has been designed by industry experts to provide our learners with the best learning experience possible to increase their understanding of their chosen field. This Criminal Investigation Course, like every one of Skillwise's courses, is meticulously developed and well-researched. Every one of the topics is divided into elementary modules, allowing our students to grasp each lesson quickly. At Skillwise, we don't just offer courses; we also provide a valuable teaching process. When you buy a course from Skillwise, you get unlimited Lifetime access with 24/7 dedicated tutor support. Why buy this Criminal Investigation? Unlimited access to the course forever Digital Certificate, Transcript, and student ID are all included in the price Absolutely no hidden fees Directly receive CPD Quality Standard-accredited qualifications after course completion Receive one-to-one assistance every weekday from professionals Immediately receive the PDF certificate after passing Receive the original copies of your certificate and transcript on the next working day Easily learn the skills and knowledge from the comfort of your home Certification After studying the course materials of the Criminal Investigation there will be a written assignment test which you can take either during or at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for free. Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Who is this course for? This Criminal Investigation course is ideal for Students Recent graduates Job Seekers Anyone interested in this topic People already working in the relevant fields and want to polish their knowledge and skills. Prerequisites This Criminal Investigation does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enroll and start learning. This Criminal Investigation was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PCs, Macs, tablets, and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Career path As this course comes with multiple courses included as a bonus, you will be able to pursue multiple occupations. This Criminal Investigation is a great way for you to gain multiple skills from the comfort of your home.   Module 01: Required Skills to Become a Criminal Investigator Required Skills to Become a Criminal Investigator 00:19:00 Module 02: An Introduction to a Private Detective An Introduction to a Private Detective 00:16:00 Module 03: Criminal Intelligence Criminal Intelligence 00:17:00 Module 04: Crime Scene Investigation Crime Scene Investigation 00:17:00 Module 05: Collecting and Packaging Physical Evidence Collecting and Packaging Physical Evidence 00:42:00 Module 06: Fingerprints: Your Personal Signature Fingerprints: Your Personal Signature 00:39:00 Module 07: DNA Analysis DNA Analysis 00:35:00 Module 08: Criminology and Criminal Psychology Criminology and Criminal Psychology 00:13:00 Module 09: Violent Crimes and Cyber Criminology Violent Crimes and Cyber Criminology 00:14:00 Module 10: Business Theft and fraud Business Theft and fraud 00:12:00 Module 11: Domestic Investigation and Types Domestic Investigation and Types 00:15:00 Module 12: Victimology Victimology 00:11:00 Module 13: Dealing with Crime Dealing with Crime 00:10:00 Module 14: Tracing and Surveillance Techniques Tracing and Surveillance Techniques 00:13:00 Module 15: Effective Interrogation Techniques Effective Interrogation Techniques 00:14:00 Module 16: Basic Operations of Firearms Basic Operations of Firearms 00:10:00 Module 17: Firearms Examination Firearms Examination 01:21:00 Module 18: Forensic Psychology Forensic Psychology 00:12:00 Module 19: The Criminal Justice System in England and Wales The Criminal Justice System in England and Wales 00:13:00 Assignment Assignment - Criminal Investigation 10:03:00

Criminal Investigation
Delivered Online On Demand
£159

Creating Screenshots and Images for User Guides Course

By Cherryleaf

Efficient ways to create professional-looking diagrams, images and screenshots Cherryleaf’s elearning course on creating screenshots and images for user guides gives you the foundations for creating professional images in an efficient way. The course includes exercises and model answers for the delegates to complete and review. Why attend this course? Creating screenshots, diagrams and images is something that every technical communicator needs to do, but very few have had any formal training in how to do it. Sometimes, the result is that the user guides and online Help contain images that are unclear, inconsistent, and frankly, unprofessional. They can make the product look like it's poor quality. Creating them can also tie up the Technical Writer's time, especially if they need to be changed frequently. Who is this course for? Anyone developing user guides and online Help who wants: A foundational understanding of how to use diagrams, screenshots and images, in an effective and efficient way. To see practical, real-world examples. It’s ideal for you if you’re: Creating screenshots, diagrams or images, but you’ve never had any proper training in how to do this well. Looking for more efficient ways to create or change screenshots, diagrams or images for end user or developer documentation. We’ll take you from first principles, so all you need is a basic understanding of what is a user guide. What you'll learn Cherryleaf's e-learning course on creating screenshots and images for user guides gives you the foundations for creating professional images in an efficient way. The goal of the course is to enable you to use diagrams, images and screenshots to communicate to your audience, with a focus on simplicity and ease of understanding. This is accomplished through a mix of design theory, best practices, software, and practical application. Please note, we don’t focus on highly detailed technical illustrations or 3D drawings that you might find in the aerospace or automotive industries. Also, the course does not cover Augmented Reality or Virtual Reality. You'll go through the key stages in developing screenshots, diagrams, and other images:in developing images. You’ll learn to understand the context, choose an effective visual display method, focus the user's attention, apply design best practices, and use the appropriate software tools to communicate your message. Introduction Understand the context Choose an appropriate visual display methodScreenshotsSimplified User InterfaceDiagramsAspect ratioIconsImage mapsWordless guides Focus attention where you want itGestalt theoryWhite space Think like a designerLayoutColourAccessibilityStyle guides SoftwareSoftware toolsSVGAutomating tasksStock imagesPresentation applications Animations Summary The course contains 22 exercises (and suggested answers) for you to practice your skills. Delivery format The course comprises eight modules in total, which you can complete at your own pace. The course will take delegates approximately 1 day to complete. You will have access to the modules from the moment you subscribe. You can download the course handouts. The courses are hosted and sold by via the Teachable platform. From a VAT perspective, they are the “Merchant of Record”, and receipts contain their VAT number. You have the option of taking the course on an iPhone or iPad, using the MyTeachable app in the Apple App Store. Prerequisites We'll take you from first principles, so all you need is a basic understanding of what is a user guide. You'll need access to PowerPoint, or a similar application, in order to complete some of the exercises. And it will help if you have a copy of Snagit. Our expertise As well as teaching technical communication, we also create end-user documentation, Help and UI text for clients. This means every course is based on practical experience of technical communication in today’s environment. Your Instructor Cherryleaf Cherryleaf is a technical writing services company formed in 2002 by people with a passion for technical communication and learning development. Cherryleaf is recognised as a leader within the technical communication profession. Our staff have written articles for the Society for Technical Communication's (STC) Intercom magazine, the Institute of Scientific and Technical Communicator's Communicator journal and tekom's TCWorld magazine. They've also written books on technical communication. We've presented webinars for Adobe, Madcap Software or the STC, and we've spoken at various conferences around the world. Today, organisations throughout Europe use Cherryleaf’s services so they can provide clear information that enables users and staff to complete tasks productively. Course Curriculum First Section Introduction (2:37) Understand the context (14:22) Choose an appropriate visual display method (55:15) Focus attention where you want it (10:39) Think like a designer (32:18) Software (70:12) Animations (21:09) Summary (1:59) Answers  Frequently Asked Questions When does the course start and finish? The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.How long do I have access to the course?How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.What if I am unhappy with the course?We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 30 days and we will give you a full refund.

Creating Screenshots and Images for User Guides Course
Delivered Online On Demand3 hours
£150

Make a bird or bug house from recycled material

By BlackPaw

What you'll do Encourage nature into your garden by making your own bird box or bug hotel, all from recycled materials. Your design can be based entirely around what you’d like to attract to your garden, from birds to bees. You’ll finish with your own completely unique piece for the garden. Your hosts, Scott and Sue, will guide you through everything you need to know, from the tools to use to how to prep your recycled material. They'll be happy to help with ideas big or small and will have example designs to hand and lots of inspiration. You’ll be creating in Scott’s heated workshop, fully equipped with everything you need and with lots of space for building. At the end of your experience you’ll get to take home a bug house to be proud of, as well as leaving with the skills to create other upcycled pieces. Facilities WiFi Refreshments available Toilets Parking Child friendly (0-16) COVID-19 guidelines As you arrive you’ll need to confirm that you’re in good health and your temperature will be taken. Please bring a face mask as you’ll need to wear one at certain points during your experience. Face shields will be optional to wear for the rest of your time in the workshop and these will be provided. All workspaces will be fully sanitised and there will regular hand washing throughout. On the day You don't need any previous woodwork experience, just some enthusiasm! Please wear old clothes (or something that you don’t mind getting damaged or torn) and sensible, closed toe footwear. Work boots are recommended. Tea and coffee will be available throughout the day, but please bring along your own packed lunch. Course Location courses can be either in Glastonbury or at Scott's own workshop near the Bath and West show grounds (BA46QN) and will be confirmed.

Make a bird or bug house from recycled material
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£95

Creating shabby chic furniture for beginners

By BlackPaw

Creating shabby chic furniture workshop

Creating shabby chic furniture for beginners
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£95

Spring to Health! - 2 weeks of guidance, 40 days of herbs

5.0(7)

By Into Yoga and Nature

A guided boost to health this Spring using ayurveda. Gradually make changes using diet, herbs and lifestyle. Share with others during the process in 2 Zoom meetings. Receive tailor made health guidance for 6 weeks, alongside everyday life. Be willing to make changes and improve health!

Spring to Health! - 2 weeks of guidance, 40 days of herbs
Delivered Online & In-PersonFlexible Dates
£62 to £75

Piano Lessons London

5.0(8)

By Milton Keynes Music Academy

We invite adults, children, complete beginners, and advanced pianists alike to join us at our studio on Baker Street for the finest and most comprehensive piano lessons London has to offer, thanks to a wonderful team of piano instructors. Please contact us for in-person or online lesson availability.

Piano Lessons London
Delivered In-Person in Milton Keynes or UK WideFlexible Dates
£39 to £79