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Ready to sharpen your storytelling skills and give your words a home in the pages that matter? Our Diploma in Feature Writing Course is designed for those who enjoy shaping narratives, exploring human interest angles, and crafting engaging content with clarity and style. Whether you're aiming to write for magazines, newspapers, blogs or online platforms, this course takes you through the tools and techniques used by seasoned writers—without overcomplicating the process. You'll explore a range of writing formats and editorial styles while learning how to pitch stories that editors actually want to read. We’ve built this programme to keep things accessible, structured and most importantly—realistic. With flexible online learning, expert-developed materials and engaging modules, you’ll be guided to improve not just your writing, but how you think like a feature writer. Say goodbye to waffle and hello to well-angled copy that captures attention. Key Features CPD Accredited FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate Fully online, interactive course Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly 24/7 Learning Assistance Discounts on bulk purchases Course Curriculum Module 01 : Introduction to Feature Writing Module 02 : Identifying and Developing Feature Ideas Module 03 : Vital Elements for Feature Writing Module 04 : Writing Techniques for Engaging Features Module 05 : Research and Fact-Checking for Features Module 06 : Editing and Revision in Feature Writing Module 07 : Adapting Features for Different Platforms Module 08 : Pitching and Publishing Feature Stories Learning Outcomes: Master the art of crafting captivating narratives. Identify and develop unique and engaging feature ideas. Incorporate vital elements to enhance the quality of your features. Hone your writing techniques to create compelling content. Conduct thorough research and fact-checking for credibility. Perfect the art of editing and revising your feature pieces. Accreditation This course is CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Aspiring writers and bloggers Content creators seeking to enhance their writing skills Journalists looking to excel in feature writing Students interested in developing storytelling abilities Communication professionals wanting to expand their skill set Individuals passionate about creating captivating content Anyone looking to boost their writing prowess Those aiming to thrive in the world of feature writing Career path Feature Writer Content Creator Journalist Blogger Communication Specialist Editorial Assistant Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate. Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK). For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

Unveil the secrets to mastering the art of make-up with this dynamic online course. Whether you're interested in enhancing your personal look or exploring the exciting world of beauty artistry, this course provides a detailed, step-by-step approach to all the essential techniques. From creating flawless base layers to mastering eye-catching looks, you’ll learn the tricks and techniques that make professional make-up artists so sought after. We’ll cover everything from colour theory to the best tools for every type of application, helping you get the most out of your make-up routine. With our online format, you'll enjoy flexibility, learning at your own pace while gaining a deep understanding of the industry’s standards. Whether you're aiming to create the perfect day-time look or a dramatic evening effect, our course equips you with the knowledge to achieve it all. Delve into the fascinating world of face shapes, skin tones, and the importance of blending to achieve flawless results every time. Ready to refine your skills and discover how make-up can be your most powerful tool? This course will take you step by step through the process, guiding you to become a confident, skilled make-up artist. Key Features CPD Accredited FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate Fully online, interactive course Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly 24/7 Learning Assistance Discounts on bulk purchases Course Curriculum Module 01 : Introduction to Makeup Artistry and Sanitation Module 02 : Makeup Tools, Colour Theory, and Foundation Application Module 03 : Face Contouring and Highlighting Module 04 : Eye Makeup Module 05 : Brow Shaping, Lip Makeup, and Bridal Makeup Module 06 : Special Makeup Effects and Professional Business Skills Module 07 : Portfolio Development and Industry Practices Learning Outcomes: Master the art of makeup application for various occasions. Gain in-depth knowledge of colour theory and how to create stunning looks. Perfect the techniques for flawless foundation application. Learn the intricacies of face contouring and highlighting. Develop expertise in eye makeup, from subtle to dramatic. Hone your skills in brow shaping, lip makeup, and bridal looks. Accreditation This course is CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Makeup enthusiasts seeking professional-level skills. Aspiring makeup artists looking to kickstart their careers. Beauty professionals aiming to expand their expertise. Individuals interested in the world of bridal makeup. Those keen on creating special makeup effects. Anyone desiring a deep understanding of makeup for personal use. Fashion and photography enthusiasts. Individuals with a passion for the artistry of makeup. Career path Makeup Artist Beauty Consultant Bridal Makeup Specialist Fashion Show Makeup Artist Film and Television Makeup Artist Beauty Blogger or Influencer Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate. Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK). For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

Every Wednesday at 17:30 – 18:30 (The Stable) or Every Saturday at 11:55 – 12:55 (Exning Community Church Hall) Step into our Grade 1 ballet class at M & L School of Performing Arts, where budding ballet enthusiasts aged 7 and older are invited to deepen their dance journey. This class is a vibrant exploration of the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) Ballet curriculum, meticulously designed to enhance technical skill, musicality, and the pure joy of performance across a spectrum of dance styles. Here, students are welcomed into a world where each plié and pirouette is more than a movement—it’s a step towards mastering the art of ballet. Our expert instructors are committed to cultivating each student’s physical fitness, timing, rhythm, and ability to interpret music through dance. With a focus on technique and performance, we prepare our dancers for the exciting opportunity of optional examinations and class awards, fostering a sense of achievement and growth. Joining our Grade 1 ballet class means your child will not only find a fulfilling physical outlet in ballet but will also engage in artistic expression, building bonds with a community of young dance lovers. Enroll today and watch your child’s passion for ballet blossom in a nurturing, inspiring setting. Why Ballet Lessons Are a Leap Forward for Kids Aged 7+ Years: Refined Motor Skills and Coordination: Ballet’s detailed movements refine motor skills, improving balance and coordination. Discipline and Focus: Learning choreography requires discipline, enhancing focus and attention to detail. Physical Fitness: Ballet is a holistic exercise, promoting flexibility, strength, and a healthy lifestyle. Self-Expression and Confidence: Ballet serves as a creative outlet for emotions, with performance opportunities boosting self-esteem. Artistic Appreciation: Children grow a profound appreciation for the arts, enriching their emotional and cultural understanding. Social Interaction: Classes provide a space for friendship and teamwork, vital for social development. Cultural Awareness: Ballet introduces children to diverse cultures and histories, broadening their worldview. Enhanced Posture and Grace: Essential ballet principles teach poise and elegance in movement. Mental Agility: Memorizing routines and understanding dance terms sharpen cognitive abilities. Goal Setting and Achievement: Working towards exams and performances teaches the value of setting and achieving goals. Life Skills: Ballet encourages perseverance, time management, and a strong work ethic, skills valuable beyond the dance studio. Long-Lasting Passion: Ballet often ignites a lifelong love for the arts, with potential pathways to future careers in dance. Why M&L School of Performing Arts Stands Out: M & L School of Performing Arts isn’t just about learning ballet; it’s about embracing a dream sparked by the pure joy and innate dance passion of a child. Founded by Martin and Lwena, our school’s journey from musical performances to ballet teaching reflects a profound commitment to sharing the magic of ballet with young minds. Lwena, inspired by their daughter and certified by the Royal Academy of Dance, alongside Martin, aims to create a legacy of artistic expression and joy in dance. At our school, your child will dive into a world where ballet lessons are a gateway to self-confidence, discipline, and artistic fulfillment. It’s a place where passion meets dedication, and every dancer’s journey is celebrated. Join us and be part of a story where music and dance continue to inspire generation after generation. Book first lesson here: https://mandlschoolofperformingarts.com/book-first-lesson/

Every Wednesday at 16:15 – 17:30 Step into the captivating realm of the RAD Grade 2 ballet program at M&L School of Performing Arts, where the essential elements of ballet and character dance unfold within a curriculum that treasures the harmony of emotion and technique. This singular grade is a meticulously designed chapter in the ballet journey, offering young dancers the opportunity to revel in the dynamic blend of grace and strength that ballet commands. Nestled within a musical panorama that crosses centuries of dance heritage, our Grade 2 classes beckon students to dive deeper into the artistry of ballet and character dance. This grade serves as a pivotal moment, building upon the joy of movement discovered in earlier levels and encouraging a richer, more nuanced expression of ballet’s technical facets. Here, students are guided to explore their dance potential more fully, expressing themselves with renewed confidence and precision. Grade 2 in the RAD curriculum marks a delightful expansion in the breadth of character dance, presenting students with the chance to explore beyond the foundational steps and into a world rich with cultural diversity and expressive storytelling. The focus on character dance at this level enriches students’ understanding and appreciation of dance’s global tapestry, fostering a versatile approach to ballet that values both tradition and innovation. Why Choose RAD Grade 2 Ballet Lessons for Your Child? Holistic Physical Development: Focused on enhancing flexibility, strength, and coordination, Grade 2 ballet fine-tunes the physical attributes essential for dance. Boost in Self-Expression and Confidence: This grade empowers children to express complex emotions and stories through dance, nurturing a profound sense of self-confidence. Sharpened Discipline and Focus: The precise learning structure of Grade 2 ballet hones discipline, cultivates meticulous attention to detail, and strengthens concentration. Enriched Musical Appreciation: Grade 2 introduces students to an expanded array of musical styles, deepening their rhythmical understanding and appreciation for dance music’s diverse expressions. Joy and Fulfillment in Movement: Emphasizing the pleasure found in each step, leap, and turn, our curriculum encourages students to experience the genuine joy of dance. Social and Teamwork Skills: Ballet classes at this level offer a nurturing environment for developing friendships, learning about teamwork, and enhancing social skills through cooperative performances. Cultural Engagement and Awareness: Exploring character dances introduces students to a broader spectrum of the world’s dance heritage, enriching their cultural perspective and appreciation. Enhanced Coordination and Posture: Ballet at Grade 2 continues to improve overall body coordination and promotes the maintenance of good posture, contributing to a healthy and balanced lifestyle. Development of Important Life Skills: The discipline and perseverance learned through ballet are invaluable, teaching children time management and resilience in the face of challenges. Foundation for Future Learning: Laying a solid foundation for further ballet studies, Grade 2 enriches cognitive abilities and prepares students for the next steps in their dance education. Why M&L School of Performing Arts Is Uniquely Suited for Grade 2 Ballet: Choosing M&L School of Performing Arts for Grade 2 ballet means entering a world where passion for dance and music transforms into a tangible journey of growth and discovery. Inspired by our own experiences and fueled by a deep commitment to dance education, we offer a space where young dancers flourish under the guidance of RAD-certified instructors. Here, your child will not only advance in ballet but will also develop a deep-seated love for the arts, nurtured within a community that values creativity, discipline, and artistic integrity. Enroll your child in the RAD Grade 2 ballet program at M&L School of Performing Arts, and witness their transformation into a more confident, expressive, and technically proficient dancer. Join our family, where every class is a step toward cultivating passionate, skilled artists ready to embrace the vast world of dance. Book first lesson here: https://mandlschoolofperformingarts.com/book-first-lesson/

The Clinical Approaches to Weight Loss course provides an in-depth understanding of how to apply clinical methodologies to support weight management. This course explores a range of evidence-based strategies designed to guide individuals towards healthier body weight through systematic approaches. Learners will gain insight into the nutritional, psychological, and physical aspects of weight loss, all underpinned by scientific research. This self-paced, online course ensures that you can absorb the content at your own convenience, without the need for in-person interaction. As part of the learning journey, this course offers practical knowledge on assessing individual needs, creating tailored weight loss plans, and understanding the key factors influencing weight management. It also delves into the role of healthcare professionals in guiding patients effectively. Whether you are seeking to expand your expertise in health or are looking to implement these techniques for personal goals, the Clinical Approaches to Weight Loss course provides a robust foundation in helping individuals navigate their weight loss journey safely and effectively. This online course ensures that you can take a scientific, well-rounded approach to weight management, all while working at your own pace. Key Features CPD Accredited FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate Fully online, interactive course Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly 24/7 Learning Assistance Discounts on bulk purchases Course Curriculum Module 1: Introduction to Clinical Weight Loss Module 2: Fundamentals of Nutrition for Weight Loss Module 3: Exercise and Physical Activity for Weight Loss Module 4: Behavioural Psychology in Weight Loss Module 5: Metabolism and Weight Loss Module 6: Advanced Techniques in Clinical Weight Loss Learning Outcomes Analyse and interpret fashion's impact on individual perceptions. Understand the psychological drivers behind consumer behaviour in fashion. Explore the intricate relationship between fashion and social dynamics. Examine the emotional connections individuals forge with fashion. Evaluate the role of sustainability in the context of fashion psychology. Anticipate and contribute to future directions within fashion psychology. Accreditation This course is CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Certificate After completing this course, you will get a FREE Digital Certificate from Training Express. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Fashion enthusiasts seeking a deeper understanding of psychological aspects. Psychology students intrigued by the application of their knowledge in the fashion realm. Marketing professionals aiming to enhance their expertise in consumer behaviour. Fashion designers interested in creating emotionally resonant and sustainable designs. Environmentalists looking to integrate sustainability principles into the fashion industry. Researchers exploring the intersection of psychology and fashion. Retail professionals aiming to enhance customer engagement through psychological insights. Individuals aspiring to contribute to the future development of the fashion industry. Career path Fashion Psychologist Consumer Behaviour Analyst in Fashion Sustainable Fashion Consultant Fashion Market Researcher Fashion and Lifestyle Blogger Social Media Strategist for Fashion Brands Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate. Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK). For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

Train to become an arts therapist with our accredited online course. Learn techniques integrating art, music, drama and dance into therapy for healing and personal growth. Gain skills to facilitate self-expression, manage behaviors, improve cognition, and more in individuals and groups. Earn qualifications to practice arts therapies.

Discover the vibrant world of painting with our comprehensive guide. Explore diverse techniques, styles, and the rich history of this timeless art form. Unleash your creativity, learn essential tips, and find inspiration to embark on your own artistic journey. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a beginner, dive into the colorful realm of painting and unlock the power of self-expression.

Unlock your artistic potential with our Pencil Art and Sketching Diploma. Immerse yourself in a comprehensive program that covers fundamental techniques, advanced skills, and creative concepts. Perfect for beginners and enthusiasts alike, this diploma offers expert guidance to refine your pencil artistry. Elevate your sketching abilities and bring your ideas to life with our engaging curriculum. Enroll now to embark on a journey of self-expression through the timeless and versatile medium of pencil art.