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Learn how to take blood ... train as a Phlebotomist Nationally Recognised Qualification No previous experience or qualifications needed OCN Accredited - Level 3 (advanced) CPD Accredited (The CPD Certification Service) Covers all steps up to live blood draw Practise on artificial arm and fake blood! Basic understanding of English language required OPEN TO ALL APPLICANTS

THIS COURSE PACKAGE INCLUDES: 1: INTRODUCTION TO PHLEBOTOMY COURSE (GPT003) - Level 3 (Ireland Level 5) 2: ADVANCED PHLEBOTOMY COURSE (GPT005) - Level 4 (Ireland Level 6) 3: GEOPACE COMPETENCY CERTIFICATE - CPD Certified (optional with Virtual Classroom) Learn how to take blood ... train as a Phlebotomist FAST-TRACK YOUR PHLEBOTOMY TRAINING WITH OUR COMPLETE TRAINING PACKAGE 20% off - Multi-Course Discount Cover all stages from beginner through to Level 4 Available as Classroom or Virtual Classroom Complete your beginner to advanced training in 2 days Awards 2 accredited qualifications - Introduction to Phlebotomy and Advanced Phlebotomy qualifications Both courses are dually accredited (OCN & CPD) Geopace Certificate of Competency included with classroom attendance or available as an option when booking virtual classroom Covers all steps up to live blood draw Learn advanced skills and techniques Virtual Classroom options include comprehensive Practise@Home Training Kits (yours to keep) Basic understanding of English language required OPEN TO ALL APPLICANTS

The UK's first and only Level 4 qualification in Phlebotomy (equivalent to Ireland Level 6) FDSc (Foundation Degree Level) qualification Nationally Recognised certificate Dually accredited: Open College Network and CPD Covers both aspirated and evacuated systems Covers specialised blood collection systems & methods Classroom or Virtual Classroom learning options Comprehensive Training Kit is provided when booking our Virtual Classroom option (yours to keep) Complete your training from beginner to advanced level This course either follows on from our Introduction to Phlebotomy Course or can be combined with our introductory course as part of a course package (see below) Available to candidates who have completed (or are currently enrolled to complete) our Introduction to Phlebotomy Course or have previous phlebotomy practical experience.

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Troubleshooting CBT Even the best therapist can come up against issues and challenges in the delivery of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. Although the textbooks and the manuals assume that clients respond to therapeutic interventions in predicatable ways, therapists working in the field know that real life is not so simple. Join us for a review of the 10 top challenges to therapists in CBT - and how to address them. This workshop provides a practical approach to the messy business of real world psychotherapeutic practice. Key Questions (indicative) 1. How to fix preparation problems 2. How to fix client latecomer problems 3. How to fix unexpected endings 4. How to fix homework compliance 5. How to fix therapist imposter syndrome 6. How to fix therapist drift 7. How to fix running out of time 8. How to fix not enjoying being a therapist 9. How to fix writing up notes 10. How to fix not developing as a therapist Comments from previous delegates who attended this workshop * Amazing, revitalised my passion as a student * It REALLY was practical. I learned new things to recharge my practice after 14 years of working as a therapist * Input from others helpful - increase ideas/solutions * Lots of practical ideas how to think about/address challenges * Very interesting workshop with helpful advice and food for thought. I’m a newly qualified CBT therapist who found these considerations helpful for personal improvement * This is a lonely profession! Anything that erodes this, and supports and encourages us in continuing is good. Some very practical ideas, and good to reflect… * Allows you to be honest about how you are working, and perhaps what needs to be changed or reflected on * Enjoyed the input from attendees and the very practical advice supplied by the faciltator. Thank you. A Certificate of Attendance will be issued for professionals on request confirming 2 Hours CPD Who is facilitating the event? Professor Patrick McGhee, FRSA, is a CBT therapist, psychologist and UK National Teaching Fellow. Educated at the universities of Glasgow and Oxford, he has completed CPD programmes at Harvard Business School and Ashridge. In 2017 he was a Visiting Fellow/Scholar at the universities of Cornell, Yale and MIT in the USA. He has taught, researched or practised in psychology and therapy for 30 years. His first post was a Research Fellow in Psychiatry and Psychology at St George's Hospital Medical School, University of London. He is the author of Thinking Psychologically (Palgrave) and co-editor of Accounting for Relationships (Methuen). He is an occasional columnist for the Guardian, the BBC and the Times Higher. He currently works in private practice in Greater Manchester. He has full accreditation from the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies.

Are you a fresher and looking to start your career as a phlebotomist or are you currently employed in the healthcare profession and looking to expand your phlebotomy skills in order to build a rewarding career in this field? Or simply want to understand the blood collection procedure and gather skills to handle and transport specimens securely. This comprehensive phlebotomy course online is ideal for you! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Course Highlights * You will be given ample opportunity to practise on the manikins * Face to Face Practical Training * National Occupational Standard for Obtaining Venous Blood Sample * Demonstrate appropriate infection control principles when performing training * 3 Hours of Remote Theoretical Learning * 7 Hours of Face-to-Face Training Sessions at Swindon Centre * 7 Hours of Face-to-Face Training Sessions at Bristol Centre * 1 Day of Face-to-Face Training Sessions at Birmingham Centre * 8 Hours of Face-to-Face Training Sessions at London Centre * Once confident at taking blood from the manikin you will have the opportunity to take blood from a fellow participant with consent. * Accredited by the CPD Certification * Designed by expert healthcare professionals. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This extensive course covers the following credentials: * Venepuncture process * Vial labelling * Blood-taking techniques * Safety protocols, * Needle safety techniques * Processing of blood samples * Prioritising patients * System of needle measurement * Maintaining the accuracy of specimen labels * Controlling and preventing infection * Techniques for preserving clinical proficiency * Legal repercussions of bad behaviour * Causes of infection and needed records * Identify the veins used for Venepuncture (Phlebotomy) * Solving issues might arise during the actual operation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CLASSROOM-BASED PHLEBOTOMY TRAINING COURSE To ensure effective training, our classroom-based learning is divided into two parts: Remote theoretical learning (online) For the first part of our phlebotomy course online, we provide in-depth theoretical learning which you can complete from the comfort of your home. You can go on to the practical learning portion once the coursework and assessments have been successfully completed. Face-to-face practical learning (designated London-based office, with a similar structure at Swindon, Bristol and Birmingham offices) As part of the practical training, you will receive practical demonstrations and hands-on experience to justify your role. The practical learning part is divided into two learning slots with each weighing 4 hours of time: * First 4 hours session: Through practical demonstration using a mannikins, you will be taught how to smoothly draw blood, reduce risks, and control the patient’s reaction. * Last 4 hours of sessions: You will then have the chance to draw blood from fellow participants with consent while being closely supervised. Phlebotomy | Online Course | Lead Academy - Trailer [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w-sckQ7K0D4] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WHO IS THIS PHLEBOTOMY TRAINING COURSE FOR? This phlebotomy course is primarily aimed at: * Phlebotomists * Health Visitors * Physiotherapists * Occupational Therapists * Healthcare professionals * Nurses, midwives, phramcists and doctors * Freshers looking to begin their career as a phlebotomist * Anyone looking to enhance their blood-sampling skills Whether you are a fresher looking to kickstart your career in the field of phlebotomy or a practicing healthcare looking to enhance your phlebotomy skills, this course will help you achieve your professional aspirations by all means. Entry Requirements There are no academic entry requirements for this online phlebotomy course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS * There are no academic entry requirements for this blood taking course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. * However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection. ASSESSMENT METHOD In this phlebotomy course learners will be assessed through observation. That means during the practical training you will be observed by the supervisor/trainer. Upon successful demonstration of blood sampling and blood draw, you will be awarded a CPD-accredited certificate that is accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. We also offer face-to-face practical training for Cannulation Training [https://lead-academy.org/course/cannulation-training], Catheterisation Training, [https://lead-academy.org/course/catheterisation-training] and Advanced / Competency Phlebotomy Training [https://lead-academy.org/course/advanced-phlebotomy-training] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COURSE CURRICULUM Module 1: Introduction Module 2: Steps Before Withdrawing Blood (Venepuncture) Module 3: Basic Anatomy Lessons Module 4: Dos and Donts for Vein Selection Module 5: Preparation for Venepuncture Module 6: Managing Patient’s Expectations Module 7: Complications Issues during Venipuncture Module 8: Processing of Blood Samples Module 9: Conclusion -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RECOGNISED ACCREDITATION This phlebotomy course is accredited by Continuing Professional Development (CPD). CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD-certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing the phlebotomy course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.

Join this hands-on cooking lesson where you will learn with Gloria, founder of Madebyflour, how to prepare gnocchi, a typical Italian vegetarian potato-based delicacy. Just a few simple ingredients to create a nutritious and well-balanced dish that everyone will love! You will also learn how to create accompanying sauces and ideas for serving your gnocchi in a healthy and tasty meal. The lesson is suitable for all levels of experience. Recipes in the class include gluten and other allergens. Please add a note in your booking if you have any dietary requirement or allergy. This class is sponsored by the National Lottery Community Fund. It is FREE and is aimed at  WOMEN only from ETHNIC MINORITY BACKGROUNDS living in Edinburgh .  (Irish, any other white background, mixed ethnic, Asian/Asian British, Black/African/Caribbean, Black British, Arabic or other ethic groups) We prioritize the area of Gorgie-Dalry-Saughton where our studio is based.  By attending this class you release the teacher, Giada Gaslini and Art and Spirituality Cic, from any liability arising out of any personal injuries, emotional or physical release, death, expectations of results, theft in the venue or damages that may happen to people and objects while attending.

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Menopause Update Course Focus: This specialised training day is meticulously designed for healthcare professionals, including nurses, allied healthcare practitioners (AHPs), and general practitioners (GPs), who are already practicing in the field of menopause care. With established NICE (National Institute for Health and Care Excellence) Guidance, practitioners can gain heightened confidence in effectively managing women experiencing menopause-related issues. Meet the Expert: Dr. Katie Barber, a seasoned GP with 15 years of experience in Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire, leads this comprehensive update. Dr. Barber's journey into Women's Health began during her GP training when she earned diplomas from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and the Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare. Her work at the John Radcliffe Hospital's Gynaecology department, where she held a special interest in Gynaecology, sparked her enthusiasm for assisting women in navigating the various facets of menopause. Dr. Barber's expertise is further underlined by her Advanced Certificate of Menopause Care from the Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare and her accreditation as a British Menopause Society specialist and Menopause trainer in Oxfordshire. She served as the Clinical Lead for the NHS Menopause service at the John Radcliffe in Oxfordshire until March 2021 and currently holds the role of Clinical Lead for the NHS Community Gynaecology Service in Oxfordshire. In 2020, she launched her private service, Oxford Menopause. Course Agenda: 09.15 - Coffee and Registration 09.30 - Introduction and Course Objectives 09.40 - Physiology, Diagnosis, and Principles of Treatment 10.45 - Coffee 11.00 - Risks, Benefits, and Special Considerations (e.g., Premature Ovarian Insufficiency) 13.00 - Lunch 14.00 - Practical Prescribing and Common Pitfalls 14.30 - Vulvo-Vaginal Symptoms and Testosterone 14.30 - Case Studies and Q&A 15.30 - Discussion and Sharing Good Practice - Close Learning Outcomes: 1. Stay Current with Menopausal Evidence: Develop an up-to-date awareness of the latest evidence and clinical guidance concerning menopausal issues and treatment options. 2. Foster Critical Patient Discussions: Demonstrate a critical understanding of key discussion points with patients, enabling more informed and productive consultations. 3. Problem-Solving Skills: Engage in discussions about relevant practice problems and collaboratively explore solutions within the context of menopause care. 4. Values and Attitudes: Develop an awareness of how personal attitudes and values may influence practice in menopause care, fostering a more patient-centric approach. 5. Professional Accountability: Understand the ongoing development of practice in the field of menopause care and embrace professional accountability as an integral aspect of providing high-quality care. 6. Navigating NICE Guidance: Gain a comprehensive understanding of the NICE Guidance, empowering practitioners to align their practice with established best practices. Please note: Course content may be subject to minor updates and adjustments.

DURATION 5 DAYS 30 CPD HOURS THIS COURSE IS INTENDED FOR THIS COURSE IS DESIGNED PRIMARILY FOR CYBERSECURITY PRACTITIONERS PREPARING FOR OR WHO CURRENTLY PERFORM JOB FUNCTIONS RELATED TO PROTECTING INFORMATION SYSTEMS BY ENSURING THEIR AVAILABILITY, INTEGRITY, AUTHENTICATION, CONFIDENTIALITY, AND NON-REPUDIATION. IT IS IDEAL FOR THOSE ROLES WITHIN FEDERAL CONTRACTING COMPANIES AND PRIVATE SECTOR FIRMS WHOSE MISSION OR STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES REQUIRE THE EXECUTION OF DEFENSIVE CYBER OPERATIONS (DCO) OR DOD INFORMATION NETWORK (DODIN) OPERATION AND INCIDENT HANDLING. THIS COURSE FOCUSES ON THE KNOWLEDGE, ABILITY, AND SKILLS NECESSARY TO PROVIDE FOR THE DEFENSE OF THOSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS IN A CYBERSECURITY CONTEXT, INCLUDING PROTECTION, DETECTION, ANALYSIS, INVESTIGATION, AND RESPONSE PROCESSES. OVERVIEW IN THIS COURSE, YOU WILL IDENTIFY, ASSESS, RESPOND TO, AND PROTECT AGAINST SECURITY THREATS AND OPERATE A SYSTEM AND NETWORK SECURITY ANALYSIS PLATFORM. YOU WILL: ASSESS CYBERSECURITY RISKS TO THE ORGANIZATION. ANALYZE THE THREAT LANDSCAPE. ANALYZE VARIOUS RECONNAISSANCE THREATS TO COMPUTING AND NETWORK ENVIRONMENTS. ANALYZE VARIOUS ATTACKS ON COMPUTING AND NETWORK ENVIRONMENTS. ANALYZE VARIOUS POST-ATTACK TECHNIQUES. ASSESS THE ORGANIZATION'S SECURITY POSTURE THROUGH AUDITING, VULNERABILITY MANAGEMENT, AND PENETRATION TESTING. COLLECT CYBERSECURITY INTELLIGENCE FROM VARIOUS NETWORK-BASED AND HOST-BASED SOURCES. ANALYZE LOG DATA TO REVEAL EVIDENCE OF THREATS AND INCIDENTS. PERFORM ACTIVE ASSET AND NETWORK ANALYSIS TO DETECT INCIDENTS. RESPOND TO CYBERSECURITY INCIDENTS USING CONTAINMENT, MITIGATION, AND RECOVERY TACTICS. INVESTIGATE CYBERSECURITY INCIDENTS USING FORENSIC ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES. DESCRIPTION THIS COURSE COVERS NETWORK DEFENSE AND INCIDENT RESPONSE METHODS, TACTICS, AND PROCEDURES THAT ARE IN ALIGNMENT WITH INDUSTRY FRAMEWORKS SUCH AS NIST 800-61R2 (COMPUTER SECURITY INCIDENT HANDLING GUIDE), US-CERT'S NATIONAL CYBER INCIDENT RESPONSE PLAN (NCIRP), AND PRESIDENTIAL POLICY DIRECTIVE (PPD)-41 ON CYBER INCIDENT COORDINATION. IT IS IDEAL FOR CANDIDATES WHO HAVE BEEN TASKED WITH THE RESPONSIBILITY OF MONITORING AND DETECTING SECURITY INCIDENTS IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND NETWORKS, AND FOR EXECUTING STANDARDIZED RESPONSES TO SUCH INCIDENTS. THE COURSE INTRODUCES TOOLS, TACTICS, AND PROCEDURES TO MANAGE CYBERSECURITY RISKS, DEFEND CYBERSECURITY ASSETS, IDENTIFY VARIOUS TYPES OF COMMON THREATS, EVALUATE THE ORGANIZATION'S SECURITY, COLLECT AND ANALYZE CYBERSECURITY INTELLIGENCE, AND REMEDIATE AND REPORT INCIDENTS AS THEY OCCUR. THIS COURSE PROVIDES A COMPREHENSIVE METHODOLOGY FOR INDIVIDUALS RESPONSIBLE FOR DEFENDING THE CYBERSECURITY OF THEIR ORGANIZATION. THIS COURSE IS DESIGNED TO ASSIST STUDENTS IN PREPARING FOR THE CERTNEXUS CYBERSEC FIRST RESPONDER (EXAM CFR-410) CERTIFICATION EXAMINATION. WHAT YOU LEARN AND PRACTICE IN THIS COURSE CAN BE A SIGNIFICANT PART OF YOUR PREPARATION. IN ADDITION, THIS COURSE AND SUBSEQUENT CERTIFICATION (CFR-410) MEET ALL REQUIREMENTS FOR PERSONNEL REQUIRING DOD DIRECTIVE 8570.01-M POSITION CERTIFICATION BASELINES: CSSP ANALYST CSSP INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT CSSP INCIDENT RESPONDER CSSP AUDITOR THE COURSE AND CERTIFICATION ALSO MEET ALL CRITERIA FOR THE FOLLOWING CYBERSECURITY MATURITY MODEL CERTIFICATION (CMMC) DOMAINS: INCIDENT RESPONSE (IR) AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY (AU) RISK MANAGEMENT (RM) LESSON 1: ASSESSING CYBERSECURITY RISK * Topic A: Identify the Importance of Risk Management * Topic B: Assess Risk * Topic C: Mitigate Risk * Topic D: Integrate Documentation into Risk Management LESSON 2: ANALYZING THE THREAT LANDSCAPE * Topic A: Classify Threats * Topic B: Analyze Trends Affecting Security Posture LESSON 3: ANALYZING RECONNAISSANCE THREATS TO COMPUTING AND NETWORK ENVIRONMENTS * Topic A: Implement Threat Modeling * Topic B: Assess the Impact of Reconnaissance * Topic C: Assess the Impact of Social Engineering LESSON 4: ANALYZING ATTACKS ON COMPUTING AND NETWORK ENVIRONMENTS * Topic A: Assess the Impact of System Hacking Attacks * Topic B: Assess the Impact of Web-Based Attacks * Topic C: Assess the Impact of Malware * Topic D: Assess the Impact of Hijacking and Impersonation Attacks * Topic E: Assess the Impact of DoS Incidents * Topic F: Assess the Impact of Threats to Mobile Security * Topic G: Assess the Impact of Threats to Cloud Security LESSON 5: ANALYZING POST-ATTACK TECHNIQUES * Topic A: Assess Command and Control Techniques * Topic B: Assess Persistence Techniques * Topic C: Assess Lateral Movement and Pivoting Techniques * Topic D: Assess Data Exfiltration Techniques * Topic E: Assess Anti-Forensics Techniques LESSON 6: ASSESSING THE ORGANIZATION'S SECURITY POSTURE * Topic A: Implement Cybersecurity Auditing * Topic B: Implement a Vulnerability Management Plan * Topic C: Assess Vulnerabilities * Topic D: Conduct Penetration Testing LESSON 7: COLLECTING CYBERSECURITY INTELLIGENCE * Topic A: Deploy a Security Intelligence Collection and Analysis Platform * Topic B: Collect Data from Network-Based Intelligence Sources * Topic C: Collect Data from Host-Based Intelligence Sources LESSON 8: ANALYZING LOG DATA * Topic A: Use Common Tools to Analyze Logs * Topic B: Use SIEM Tools for Analysis LESSON 9: PERFORMING ACTIVE ASSET AND NETWORK ANALYSIS * Topic A: Analyze Incidents with Windows-Based Tools * Topic B: Analyze Incidents with Linux-Based Tools * Topic C: Analyze Indicators of Compromise LESSON 10: RESPONDING TO CYBERSECURITY INCIDENTS * Topic A: Deploy an Incident Handling and Response Architecture * Topic B: Mitigate Incidents * Topic C: Hand Over Incident Information to a Forensic Investigation LESSON 11: INVESTIGATING CYBERSECURITY INCIDENTS * Topic A: Apply a Forensic Investigation Plan * Topic B: Securely Collect and Analyze Electronic Evidence * Topic C: Follow Up on the Results of an Investigation ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Nexus Humans CertNexus Certified CyberSec First Responder (CFR-410) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the CertNexus Certified CyberSec First Responder (CFR-410) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.