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Effective cross-cultural management and leadership demand an understanding of the complexities of culture from structural, political, social and psychological perspectives An intensive 3-day training course from one of the leading providers of cross- cultural leadership and management training. Designed for individuals wishing to develop and their skills in managing and leading in a cross-cultural environment. Introduction Created specifically for the cross‐cultural workplace setting and utilising a blend of interactive role play, DVD presentations and case‐study based discussion, the course provides comprehensive skills training for anyone who must manage or lead a cross‐cultural team or employees. Trainer The trainer is Tony Buon, the Managing Partner of Buon Consultancy. He is a qualified workplace psychologist with over 30 years experience . Tony has worked in over 40 countries. He is a Certified Employee Assistance Professional (CEAP) and Associate Lecturer at the Aberdeen Business School. He holds degrees in Psychology, Behavioural Sciences and Work‐ place Education and trains throughout the UK, Europe, The Middle East & Asia. Tony has worked with some of the world’s leading companies over the past 30 years including; Diageo, Dolphin Energy, DuPont, Gulf Offshore, Halliburton, Hewlett‐Packard, ICI, ING Group, Kuwait Petroleum, Lend Lease, McDonalds, National Australia Bank, PetroChina, Pfizer, Qatar Petroleum, Royal Bank of Scotland, Shell, 3M, Coca Cola and Microsoft. He was also the senior consultant to the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Tony has also been interviewed in publications as diverse as Rolling Stone and the Reader’s Digest. He has appeared on CNN, BBC, Trans‐World Sport and many international television and radio stations. The Course The world of business has no borders. Nationalisation, globalisation and the growth of multi‐national corporations introduces challenges which managers and leaders must address. Effective cross‐cultural management and leadership demand an understanding of the complexities of culture from structural, political, social and psychological perspectives. The aims of the course are to explore the meaning and psychology of culture; to understand the impact of culture on management and leadership; to identify the areas in which cultural differences present a challenge in managing and leading employees in a multicultural environment; and finally to become more self ‐aware in cultural understanding, individual biases and assumptions and to understand the implications these have on our work. A vital course for any manager or leader work‐ ing in a multi‐cultural environment Covers the managerial, social and psychological aspects of culture Develop your cross‐cultural leadership & management skills in a fun and informative environment Discover best‐practice in diversity management and cross‐cultural communication Appreciate current business issues related to managing and leading in a cross‐cultural environment Comments from previous participants: “ ...one of the best courses I have ever attended!”“ I can’t believe how much I learnt. As an experienced expat, I thought I knew it all, this course truly expanded my people management skills”“ “...the trainer was excellent and the individual feedback and advice fantastic”“ This course will make me a better HR Manager, I have new skills I can use every day in dealing with all staff globally”   This course can be conducted on-site at your location for groups of up to 15 participants The Objectives By the end of the course, the delegates will be able to: Illustrate examples of stereotypes and stereotyping Formulate a business case for cultural diversity in their workplace List Hofstede’s five value dimensions Explain in his/her own words the meaning of each of the five value dimensions Evaluate the risks involved in international assignments The Delegates All supervisors, middle managers , department heads and senior managers Human resource personnel including HR Business Partners All staff interested in developing cross‐cultural skills The Benefits Appreciate the importance and meaning of culture Learn about the psychology of culture Develop your cross‐cultural leadership & management skills Discover how to manage and lead diverse employees in a multi‐cultural environment Appreciate current issues in international business related to managing people The Course Day 1: The Meaning and Psychology of Culture Our world today ‐ the importance of demographics Dimensions of culture Hofstede’s five value dimensions Workplace and organisational culture Stereotypes and stereotyping Cross‐cultural communication Body‐language and culture Day 2: Managing and Leading Diverse Employees Developing a global mindset Culture and strategy Managing in multi‐national companies Multi‐cultural teams and teamwork International assignments and global career development Culture shock and global working Culture and decision‐making

Description: Fire Safety Training Course is required for all organisations, and employees such as fire wardens, managers and supervisors must be familiar with workplace fire safety laws and legislation. This introductory Fire Safety Course is designed to teach you what procedures need to be in place and how to react professionally in the case of a fire emergency. The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, the Fire Safety (Scotland) Regulations 2006 and the Fire Safety Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 state that all employers must provide their staff with Fire Safety Training and information. Some of the key fire safety principles you'll learn are what causes a fire and how to prevent them, complying to safety laws in the workplace, evacuation procedures and housekeeping and maintenance. This CPD accredited Fire Safety Course includes expert video material which can be accessed from any device. You'll receive a certified qualification on successful completion, which is recognised across the UK. 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. 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; 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. Who is this Course for? This Online Fire Safety Training Course is ideal for any individuals that work in any kind of premise, and wish to familiarise themselves with Fire Safety techniques and fire safety awareness training. This can apply to: Office workers Factory workers Leisure centre workers Shop workers Warehouse workers Property owners Fire Safety Training Course Module 01: Introduction to Fire Safety 00:20:00 Module 02: Fire Safety Legislation 00:20:00 Module 03: Measures of Fire Safety 00:25:00 Module 04: Fire Emergency Evacuation Procedures 00:15:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Fire Safety Training Course Overview All employers are required to give fire safety information and training to their employees under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, the Fire Safety (Scotland) Regulations 2006, and the Fire Safety Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010. You will study important fire safety concepts such as the causes of fires and how to put them out, the significance of workplace fire safety, following workplace safety regulations, evacuation protocols, and upkeep and cleaning. Fire safety is a major worry for both individuals and companies in the fast-paced world of today. Unexpected fires can happen and provide serious risks to people and property. For this reason, our online fire safety training course 2023 is available to address this urgent problem and provide staff members with the information and abilities needed to manage, prevent, and put out fires. Individuals may lessen the destructive effects of fires and help to create safer workplaces by taking part in this extensive training. Why You Should Choose Fire Safety Training Course Lifetime access to the course No hidden fees or exam charges CPD Accredited certification on successful completion Full Tutor support on weekdays (Monday - Friday) Efficient exam system, assessment and instant results Download Printable PDF certificate immediately after completion Obtain the original print copy of your certificate, dispatch the next working day for as little as £9. Improve your chance of gaining professional skills and better earning potential. Who is this Course for? Fire Safety Training Course is CPD certified and IAO accredited. 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 backgrounds. Requirements Our Fire Safety Training 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 You will be ready to enter the relevant job market after completing this course. You will be able to gain necessary knowledge and skills required to succeed in this sector. All our Diplomas' are CPD and IAO accredited so you will be able to stand out in the crowd by adding our qualifications to your CV and Resume. Fire Safety Training Course Module 01: Introduction to Fire Safety 00:20:00 Module 02: Fire Safety Legislation 00:20:00 Module 03: Measures of Fire Safety 00:25:00 Module 04: Fire Emergency Evacuation Procedures 00:15:00

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Explore the intricate workings of the United Kingdom's government and political system with our comprehensive course. From the origins of devolution to the powers of the Prime Minister and beyond, gain a deep understanding of UK governance, Parliament, constitution, judiciary, and executive branches. Dive into key topics through lectures, discussions, and practical exercises, equipping yourself to analyze political processes and institutions effectively. Join us to unravel the complexities of UK government structure and function.

Boost Your Career with Apex Learning and Get Noticed By Recruiters in this Hiring Season! Get Hard Copy + PDF Certificates + Transcript + Student ID Card worth £160 as a Gift - Enrol Fire safety & Firefighter Training Now Fire safety & Firefighter Training Course is required for all organisations, and employees such as fire wardens, managers and supervisors must be familiar with workplace fire safety laws and legislation. This introductory Fire safety & Firefighter Training Course is designed to teach you what procedures need to be in place and how to react professionally in the case of a fire emergency. The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, the Fire Safety (Scotland) Regulations 2006 and the Fire safety & Firefighter Training Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 state that all employers must provide their staff with Fire Safety Training and information. Some of the key Fire safety & Firefighter Training principles you'll learn are what causes a fire and how to prevent them, complying with safety laws in the workplace, evacuation procedures and housekeeping and maintenance. Along with this Fire safety & Firefighter Trainingcourse, you will get 10 other premium courses. Also, you will get an original Hardcopy and PDF certificate for the title course and a student ID card absolutely free. This Fire safety & Firefighter Training Bundle Consists of the following Premium courses: Course 01: Fire Safety Course 02: Fire Marshal Level 4 Training Course 03: Fire Extinguisher - Online Course Course 04: Ladder Safety Course 05: Working at Height Awareness Diploma Course 06: Working in Confined Spaces Course 07: Manual Handling Level 2 Course 08: DSEAR Training Course 09: RIDDOR Training Course 10: First Aid Training Course 11: Time Management Benefits you'll get choosing Apex Learning for this Fire safety & Firefighter Training: One payment, but lifetime access to 11 CPD courses Certificates, student ID for the Fire safety & Firefighter Training included in a one-time fee Full tutor support available Accessible, informative Fire safety & Firefighter Training modules taught by expert instructors Learn Fire safety & Firefighter Training at your ease - anytime, from anywhere Study the Fire safety & Firefighter Training course from your computer, tablet or mobile device CPD accredited So, enrol Fire safety & Firefighter Training now to advance your career! How will I get my Fire safety & Firefighter Training Certificates? After successfully completing the Fire safety & Firefighter Training course, you will be able to order your CPD Accredited Certificates (PDF + Hard Copy) as proof of your achievement. PDF Certificate: Free (Previously it was £6*11 = £66) Hard Copy Certificate: Free (For The Title Course: Previously it was £10) CPD 110 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Anyone from any background can enrol in this Fire safety & Firefighter Training Diplomabundle. Persons with similar professions can also refresh or strengthen their skills by enrolling in this Fire safety & Firefighter Training Diploma course. Requirements Our Fire safety & Firefighter Training Diplomais fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This Fire safety & Firefighter Training Diploma course has been designed to be fully compatible with tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on Wi-Fi, 3G or 4G. Career path Having this Fire safety & Firefighter Training Diploma expertise will increase the value of your CV and open you up to multiple job sectors. This can apply to: Office workers Factory workers Leisure centre workers Shopworkers Warehouse workers Property owners Certificates Certificate of completion Digital certificate - Included

Freedom of Information and the Law Course - Online Course This Freedom of Information and the Law training course explains the purpose of the Freedom of Information Act and the organisations that it applies to. It also covers who can make data requests, how to make requests and how they are processed. This training takes approximately 1 hour to complete. What is the Freedom of Information Act? The Freedom of Information Act 2000 gives a general right of public access to all types of recorded information held by public authorities. Also, it sets out exemptions and places a number of obligations on public authorities. The Act covers any recorded information that is held by a public authority in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and by UK-wide public authorities based in Scotland. What are the learning outcomes of the Freedom of Information and the Law course? At the end of the course you will be able to: Recall the purpose of the Freedom of Information Act. Provide examples of organisations that the FOIA applies to. Identify the types of information that can be requested. Recall who can request data. Identify situations where information access requests can be refused. The purpose and scope of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) The first topic explains the purpose of the FOIA and who it applies to. It identifies what information people can request and who can make an FOI request. It outlines benefits that arise from the FOIA. Information exempt from an FOI request The second topic explains the difference between absolute and qualified exemptions. You will learn what is meant by 'in the public interest'. The topic also outlines the two-stage process for determining whether an FOI request should be refused. Making and FOI request The third topic outlines the key steps in making an FOI request. It identifies actions that you can take to save time, cost and resources. You will learn about how long it should take to deal with requests and what happens if you challenge a failed FOI request. The topic also discusses how you can use the information received from an FOI request responsibly. Dealing with an FOI request The final topic outlines public authority duties that apply when an FOI request is received. It also describes the process for dealing with requests and refusing requests.

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The online Level 2 Award for Personal Licence Holders (RQF) course and online invigilated exam package is designed for those working in licensed premises and is a requirement for those wishing to apply for a Personal Licence. In accordance with The Licensing Act 2003 (England, Scotland and Wales), anyone who is responsible for the sale of alcohol to the public must be a Personal Licence Holder. In this package you will get: 100% online training, 90 minutes course  plus online assessment Accredited Online Invigilated Exam. Our online test centre is fully approved by Laser Awards as an Accredited personal licence qualification provider Stop & start at anytime No time limit APLH COURSE MODULES Introduction Premises Licences Personal Licences and Club Premises Certificates Dealing with Licensing Authorities Types of Businesses Selling Alcohol Representations and Mandatory Conditions Licensing Authority Powers Children and Under 18s Responsibility in Alcohol Retailing ONLINE INVIGILATED EXAM We provide you access to our online invigilated examination which can be taken anywhere at any time you chooses within the 2-week window provided by the system. Our market leading examination system delivers the final assessment direct to you via the internet, invigilated using screen sharing and web cam, allowing you to receive your certificate quicker and easier without the stress and hassle of visiting an exam centre. To take the exam you need a computer using Google Chrome, a webcam, and microphone, and an internet upload speed of at least 5-10 Mbps. You also need to have valid photo ID. Please be aware that no one can be in the room when you are taking the exam. Course Description The alcohol licensing laws of the United Kingdom regulate the sale and consumption of alcohol. Any organisation, business or individual who wishes to sell alcohol must have a licence. This is obtained from a Licensing Authority. This course starts with an overview of UK alcohol licensing laws and the importance of promoting the four key licensing objectives. The three main types of licence are covered, including applications, conditions, representations, and reviews. You'll learn about the legal duties of personal licence holders, and how to deal with Licensing Authorities, along with information relating to objections, fees and hearings. The course will also discuss issues surrounding Temporary Event Notices, and mandatory conditions, which are compulsory for all licensed premises. It'll also look in detail at the major issue of age verification - and you'll learn about the licensing laws and best practices as they apply to children and under 18s. Finally, it outlines the responsibilities involved in alcohol retailing including drinking guidelines and how to avoid and reduce conflict. Advantages The course is approved by leading industry bodies Laser & CPD Service in London. Dirextra is member of CPD Service. Online training is flexible, efficient and cost effective meaning the candidate can progress through the modules at their own pace and in their own time, so they can fit the training in around their work and personal life.