124 Art courses in Huntingdon

International Summer School for 13-18 year olds from all over the world at St Andrews, Cambridge and Yale Universities.

Francesca Wyllie (BA Hons Fine Art) has an amazing north-facing art studio at El Retiro in Andalucia, which was purpose-built to accommodate painting groups. Bespoke painting and sculpture workshops can be arranged or Francesca can travel locally to guide you in your own studios or locations.

COURSE INFORMATION This course aims to empower you with the expertise to proficiently navigate process mapping and master the art of crafting Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) within regulated environments. Whether you're engaged in activities that demand process improvement, continual enhancement, or SOP creation, this course offers invaluable insights tailored to your needs. It caters to individuals tasked with managing, documenting, and implementing processes and SOPs, irrespective of prior experience or skills. Our curriculum does not focus on specific software or approaches, focusing instead on fundamental principles and adaptable concepts applicable across diverse organisational landscapes. BENEFITS INCLUDE: * Hands-on experience in mapping processes * An understanding of how process maps can be used to define, communicate and continually improve complex processes * An understanding of best practice for SOPs using of process maps/process flow diagrams and process mind maps to complement text * An insight into the preparation of concise and user friendly SOPs. THIS COURSE IS STRUCTURED TO ENCOURAGE DELEGATES TO:  * Discuss and develop ideas * Develop a practical approach for creating process maps and writing SOPs * Understand how to use process maps in SOPs effectively * Discuss how process mapping for preparing SOPs can be applied to process improvement for SOPs. IS THIS COURSE FOR YOU? The course is designed for all those with responsibility for managing, documenting and implementing processes and SOPs. It assumes no prior experience or skills. The course does not recommend any specific software or approach, but explores the principles and ideas that can be applied in any organisation. WHAT WILL YOU LEARN? * Hands-on experience in mapping processes * An understanding of how process maps can be used to define, communicate and continually improve complex processes * An understanding of best practice for SOPs using of process maps/process flow diagrams and process mind maps to complement text * An insight into the preparation of concise and user friendly SOPs. By the end of the course you will be able to: * Create process maps and write clearer more concise SOPs * Understand how to use process maps in SOPs effectively * Understand how process mapping can be applied to process improvement and better SOPs. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TUTORS Tutors will be comprised of (click the photos for biographies): LAURA BROWN Director, Laura Brown Training and Development DAVID BUTLER VP of Quality, Resolian -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PROGRAMME Please note timings may be subject to alteration. DAY 1 09:00 WELCOME, INTRODUCTIONS AND COURSE OBJECTIVES Why Companies manage by process. 10:00 EXERCISE 1 - FIRST STEPS Mechanisms for process mapping, levels at which it can be applied, and the roles and responsibilities of process owners. 10:30 EXERCISE 1 - FEEDBACK 10:45 BREAK 11:00 MAPPING PROCESSES The stages involved in mapping processes including how to construct a SIPOC chart. 11:45 EXERCISE 2 - MAPPING A PROCESS A first opportunity to practice your new process mapping skills. 12:30 EXERCISE 2 - FEEDBACK 13:00 LUNCH 14:00 EXERCISE 3 - DISCUSSION OF OPTIONS FOR FORMAT, STRUCTURE AND LAYOUT What Makes A Good SOP? Discussion of options for format, structure, level of detail of SOPs and the use of process maps for SOP writing. A case study example of a good SOP which uses a flow chart/process map. 14:45 EXERCISE 3 - FEEDBACK 15:00 BREAK 15:15 A CASE STUDY EXAMPLE OF A GOOD SOP THAT USES A FLOW CHART / PROCESS MAP 15:30 EXERCISE 4 Discussion of the content of an SOP using a Process Map 15:35 EXERCISE 4 - FEEDBACK 15:45 KEY WRITING CONSIDERATIONS 16:15 EXERCISE 5 16:45 EXERCISE 5 - FEEDBACK 17:00 CLOSE OF DAY DAY 2 09:00 REVIEW OF DAY 1 09:15 USING METRICS Selecting and using metrics to monitor and improve processes. 10:00 EXERCISE 6 - PRACTICE IN PROCESS MAPPING Creating Process Maps from multi-source information. 11:00 BREAK 11:15 EXERCISE 6 - FEEDBACK 11:45 COMMON PITFALLS Common problems and tips for good Process Mapping. 12:15 DEMONSTRATION OF PROCESS MAPPING ON A PC 12:45 LUNCH 13:30 EXERCISE 7 - MIND MAPPING 14:30 EXERCISE 7 - FEEDBACK 15:00 BREAK 15:15 EXERCISE 8 - USING PROCESS MAPS TO WRITE AN SOP Applying your process mapping skills as part of writing an SOP 15:30 EXERCISE 8 - FEEDBACK 15:45 COURSE REVIEW AND FOLLOW-UP 16:00 CLOSE OF COURSE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EXTRA INFORMATION Face-to-face course COURSE MATERIAL Course material will be available in PDF format for delegates attending this course. The advantages of this include: * Ability for delegates to keep material on a mobile device * Ability to review material at any time pre and post course * Environmental benefits – less paper being used per course. The material will be emailed in advance of the course and RQA will not be providing any printed copies of the course notes during the training itself. Delegates wishing to have a hard copy of the notes should print these in advance to bring with them. Alternatively delegates are welcome to bring along their own portable devices to view the material during the training sessions. Remote course COURSE MATERIAL This course will be run completely online. You will receive an email with a link to our online system, which will house your licensed course materials and access to the remote event. Please note this course will run in UK timezone. THE ADVANTAGES OF THIS INCLUDE: * Ability for delegates to keep material on a mobile device * Ability to review material at any time pre and post course * Environmental benefits – less paper being used per course Access to an online course group to enhance networking. You will need a stable internet connection, a microphone and a webcam.   DEVELOPMENT LEVEL Learn

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Get together with friends and family and learn the art of building a beautiful hand-tied bouquet of the best seasonal flowers. Mix a gorgeous selection of flowers, fillers and foliage using the 'spiralling' technique used by the pros to make your bouquet and gain lots of flower hacks, tips and tricks along the way. We finish by tying, wrapping and presenting and you'll leave with your floral creation to enjoy at home and the ability to do it all again.

See how plastic bottle tops are remelted into beautiful objects!

This 3 day practical course (taken in professional beauty salon) designed to show You how to carry out manicures. This course is designed for complete beginners, who wish to learn from basic to professional most popular nail art techniques to start Your career as nail technicians. It is also good to refresh knowledge and learn new techniques for those of You that are already in business.

OVERVIEW -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Graphic design is a crucial tool that makes sure that you communicate with your people in an efficient manner. Graphic designers are trained professionals who understand the technique to persuade, engage, and entertain audiences using various elements. This course covers all the modules with the objective to understand the key points of Graphic Designing. The course is framed in a way to cover the entire major and minor subjects in co-relation to art and design. It will highlight a wide range of working methods, practices and techniques. At the end of the course, you will learn various technical skills that will encourage you to investigate new approaches, combine existing techniques and also explore old techniques to generate innovative outputs. 

Commission an original, traditional and quirky Portrait in oils, acrylics or digital sketches

ABOUT THIS TRAINING COURSE The aim of this exclusive 5-days training course is to raise an intermediate level to your knowledge and understanding of international E&P finance and accounting. This is achieved by in-depth examination of international practices and current developments across a broad range of relevant topics. You are encouraged to challenge existing methods as a basis for reviewing procedures and introducing improvements in your own work place. Training Objectives After the completion of this training course, participants will be able to: * Enhance your comprehension of accounting and reporting issues unique to the E&P industry with emphasis on the application of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) * Improve your understanding of the accounting and reporting of Sales Revenue, Farm In/Farm Out, and Carried Interest * Enhance your knowledge of Production Sharing Contracts and Joint Venture Accounting issues including Unitisation & Redetermination * Advance your knowledge of the Corporate Budget and Planning process including a review of Key Performance Indicators and Company Strategy * Raise your awareness of the E&P business activity for which we are accounting and reporting Target Audience We recommend that, to derive maximum benefit from this course, you should first attend our predecessor Level 1 course. Otherwise, this course is suitable for personnel with a good foundation knowledge in exploration and production accounting. Course Level * Intermediate Training Methods The training instructor relies on a highly interactive training method to enhance the learning process. This method ensures that all participants gain a complete understanding of all the topics covered. The training environment is highly stimulating, challenging, and effective because the participants will learn by case studies which will allow them to apply the material taught in their own organization. Course Duration: 5 days in total (35 hours). Training Schedule 0830 - Registration 0900 - Start of training 1030 - Morning Break 1045 - Training recommences 1230 - Lunch Break 1330 - Training recommences 1515 - Evening break 1530 - Training recommences 1700 - End of Training The maximum number of participants allowed for this training course is 25. This course is also available through our Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) format. Trainer Your expert course leader has more than 30 years of experience in the international oil and gas industry, covering all areas of Finance and Audit, including involvement in Commercial roles. During her 19 years with ENI she worked in Italy, Netherlands, Egypt and UK and was CFO for 2 major ENI subsidiaries. She has delivered training courses in Accounting, Audit, Economics and Commercial topics in many Countries. She has a Degree in Economics & Accounting and is a Certified Chartered Accountant. She is also a Chartered Auditor and an International Petroleum Negotiator. Outside of work, she is inspired by the beauty of nature and art, helping disadvantaged people, sports (football, golf) and her cat. Courses Delivered Internationally: * E&P Accounting, Auditing in the Oil & Gas Industry * Cost Control & Budgeting * Introduction to the Oil & Gas Industry * Petroleum Project Economics * Contracts Strategy * International O&G Exploitation Contracts POST TRAINING COACHING SUPPORT (OPTIONAL) To further optimise your learning experience from our courses, we also offer individualized 'One to One' coaching support for 2 hours post training. We can help improve your competence in your chosen area of interest, based on your learning needs and available hours. This is a great opportunity to improve your capability and confidence in a particular area of expertise. It will be delivered over a secure video conference call by one of our senior trainers. They will work with you to create a tailor-made coaching program that will help you achieve your goals faster. Request for further information post training support and fees applicable Accreditions And Affliations