Name: Sound Recording and Editing for Artists & Filmmakers
Price: 99 GBP
Availability: InStock

Edinburgh

On this Introduction to lino printing workshop with artist Suzanne Kemplay, you will explore ways of creating simple, striking images to print onto a range of paper products.
This is a hands-on, practical and fun workshop where you will learn the basic skills of lino cutting and printing, and gain the confidence you need to create beautiful prints at home without the need for expensive equipment.&nbsp;
You will take home a set of printed cards with envelopes, plus your original lino cut design to use at home.
More information&nbsp;
The Arienas Collective workshops, courses and events are run from a supportive and welcoming home-based environment within a Georgian mews home in Edinburgh&rsquo;s City Centre New Town. We invite you to join us, leave any day-to-day worries behind, and immerse yourself in being creative.
Spaces on our workshops and courses are limited so that our creative team of artists and makers can offer you the hands-on help and support you need to make the most of your time with us.&nbsp;
All the equipment and materials you will need are included in the price, unless stated otherwise, plus light refreshments (a selection of Shibui teas, coffee, hot chocolate, and sweet or savoury snacks). On full day workshops you are welcome to bring your own lunch to eat inside or out; or there are a wide range of independent sit-in or takeaway delis, caf&eacute;s, and restaurants, plus supermarkets, within a 5-10 minute walk.
PLEASE NOTE: Our workshop space is on the first-floor of a Georgian mews building and unfortunately we do not have lift access. The workshop space is in our home which is&nbsp;not&nbsp;nut free. Please let us know of any skin or food allergies before booking.
Private workshop bookings
Most of our workshops are also available to book for small private get-togethers; themed wedding and birthday celebrations; corporate team building and well-being purposes; and as in-store retail events. For larger groups, many of our workshops can be brought to a location of your choice. Please email Lynn or phone 07732 901150 for more information.
Age restrictions
Our workshops are planned with adults in mind. Many are suitable for teenagers, but some may require under 16s to be accompanied for insurance purposes. Please check with us before booking.

On this Introduction to lino printing workshop with artist Suzanne Kemplay, you will explore ways of creating simple, striking images to print onto a range of paper products.
This is a hands-on, practical and fun workshop where you will learn the basic skills of lino cutting and printing, and gain the confidence you need to create beautiful prints at home without the need for expensive equipment. 
You will take home a set of printed cards with envelopes, plus your original lino cut design to use at home.
More information 
The Arienas Collective workshops, courses and events are run from a supportive and welcoming home-based environment within a Georgian mews home in Edinburgh’s City Centre New Town. We invite you to join us, leave any day-to-day worries behind, and immerse yourself in being creative.
Spaces on our workshops and courses are limited so that our creative team of artists and makers can offer you the hands-on help and support you need to make the most of your time with us. 
All the equipment and materials you will need are included in the price, unless stated otherwise, plus light refreshments (a selection of Shibui teas, coffee, hot chocolate, and sweet or savoury snacks). On full day workshops you are welcome to bring your own lunch to eat inside or out; or there are a wide range of independent sit-in or takeaway delis, cafés, and restaurants, plus supermarkets, within a 5-10 minute walk.
PLEASE NOTE: Our workshop space is on the first-floor of a Georgian mews building and unfortunately we do not have lift access. The workshop space is in our home which is not nut free. Please let us know of any skin or food allergies before booking.
Private workshop bookings
Most of our workshops are also available to book for small private get-togethers; themed wedding and birthday celebrations; corporate team building and well-being purposes; and as in-store retail events. For larger groups, many of our workshops can be brought to a location of your choice. Please email Lynn or phone 07732 901150 for more information.
Age restrictions
Our workshops are planned with adults in mind. Many are suitable for teenagers, but some may require under 16s to be accompanied for insurance purposes. Please check with us before booking.

The Arienas Collective

Linocut Printing

Arts & Crafts

Fun lino printing workshop run by local artist Suzanne Kemplay at The Arenas Collective creative workshop hub in Edinburgh City Centre.

Introduction to lino printing onto paper

General admission

In this workshop you will be shown methods to create beautiful portraits with minimal equipment. Focusing on indoor portrait photography and the use of natural and available light we find ways to effectively work with sitters and light to further your existing practice.You will have existing knowledge and good understanding of digital photography, so the workshop can focus on experimentation with natural light source, positioning, composition, communication, reflection and pose.&nbsp;<hr style="color: rgb(80, 80, 80); border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; -webkit-user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(80, 80, 80);">Courses are subject to minimum enrolment.&nbsp;Please register early, within five days of the start date, to reduce the likelihood of course cancellation.Please read our cancellation policy before booking.Students, anyone over the age of 65, and those in receipt of any form of benefits can claim the concessionary price, offering a 10% discount on the full course price. Valid proof of eligibility must be produced on the first day of the course. Please use the code CONCESSION when prompted at checkout.

Stills

Photography Lighting

Portrait Photography

Project Day: Natural Light Portraiture

General Admission

Learn how to quickly capture the world around you in ink and watercolour.Known locally as the Edinburgh Sketcher, ink and watercolour artist Mark Kirkham is well-known on social media for the sketches he creates on the streets of Edinburgh, and beyond.On this 2.5 hour sketching tour, Mark will guide you around some of his favourite, nearby sketching spots, picking out details in architecture and nature that will help describe the techniques he has picked up over a decade of sketching around Edinburgh.Each class will touch on details, perspectives, depth and composition, as you go from 5 minute exercises to relax the hand and work on composition, to 30 minute detailed vistas as you walk around nearby beautiful and historic locations.You will start and finish at The Arienas Collective, where you will have access to a selection of hot refreshments, toilet facilities, and can leave any belongings before heading out on your tour.Mark&#39;s sketching tours are perfect for all levels, from beginners to those who would like to learn more about his unique speed-sketching style, or to practice sketching with ink and watercolour.All materials, access to equipment and refreshments are included in the price. There is a new, optional kit available to buy which comes in one of Mark&#39;s lovely printed tote bags.&nbsp; A note about the Scottish weather We&#39;re used to a bit of wind and rain in Edinburgh, so please do check the forecast before you leave and dress appropriately. In the event of extreme weather conditions which require us to cancel the outdoors sketching tour, we will sketch indoors using a range of visual references.<hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;">More information&nbsp;
The Arienas Collective workshops, courses and events are run from a supportive and welcoming home-based environment within a Georgian mews home in Edinburgh&rsquo;s City Centre New Town. We invite you to join us, leave any day-to-day worries behind, and immerse yourself in being creative.
Spaces on our workshops and courses are limited so that our creative team of artists and makers can offer you the hands-on help and support you need to make the most of your time with us.&nbsp;
All the equipment and materials you will need are included in the price, unless stated otherwise, plus light refreshments (a selection of Shibui teas, coffee, hot chocolate, and sweet or savoury snacks). On full day workshops you are welcome to bring your own lunch to eat inside or out; or there are a wide range of independent sit-in or takeaway delis, caf&eacute;s, and restaurants, plus supermarkets, within a 5-10 minute walk.
PLEASE NOTE: Our workshop space is on the first-floor of a Georgian mews building and unfortunately we do not have lift access. The workshop space is in our home which is&nbsp;not&nbsp;nut free. Please let us know of any skin or food allergies before booking.
Private workshop bookings
Most of our workshops are also available to book for small private get-togethers; themed wedding and birthday celebrations; corporate team building and well-being purposes; and as in-store retail events. For larger groups, many of our workshops can be brought to a location of your choice. Please email Lynn or phone 07732 901150 for more information.
Age restrictions
Our workshops are planned with adults in mind. Many are suitable for teenagers, but some may require under 16s to be accompanied for insurance purposes. Please check with us before booking. The minimum age for the City Centre sketching tours is 8, and anyone aged 8-15 needs to be accompanied by a ticket holding adult.&nbsp;

Learn how to quickly capture the world around you in ink and watercolour.
Known locally as the Edinburgh Sketcher, ink and watercolour artist Mark Kirkham is well-known on social media for the sketches he creates on the streets of Edinburgh, and beyond.
On this 2.5 hour sketching tour, Mark will guide you around some of his favourite, nearby sketching spots, picking out details in architecture and nature that will help describe the techniques he has picked up over a decade of sketching around Edinburgh.
Each class will touch on details, perspectives, depth and composition, as you go from 5 minute exercises to relax the hand and work on composition, to 30 minute detailed vistas as you walk around nearby beautiful and historic locations.
You will start and finish at The Arienas Collective, where you will have access to a selection of hot refreshments, toilet facilities, and can leave any belongings before heading out on your tour.
Mark's sketching tours are perfect for all levels, from beginners to those who would like to learn more about his unique speed-sketching style, or to practice sketching with ink and watercolour.
All materials, access to equipment and refreshments are included in the price. There is a new, optional kit available to buy which comes in one of Mark's lovely printed tote bags. 


A note about the Scottish weather

We're used to a bit of wind and rain in Edinburgh, so please do check the forecast before you leave and dress appropriately. In the event of extreme weather conditions which require us to cancel the outdoors sketching tour, we will sketch indoors using a range of visual references.



More information 
The Arienas Collective workshops, courses and events are run from a supportive and welcoming home-based environment within a Georgian mews home in Edinburgh’s City Centre New Town. We invite you to join us, leave any day-to-day worries behind, and immerse yourself in being creative.
Spaces on our workshops and courses are limited so that our creative team of artists and makers can offer you the hands-on help and support you need to make the most of your time with us. 
All the equipment and materials you will need are included in the price, unless stated otherwise, plus light refreshments (a selection of Shibui teas, coffee, hot chocolate, and sweet or savoury snacks). On full day workshops you are welcome to bring your own lunch to eat inside or out; or there are a wide range of independent sit-in or takeaway delis, cafés, and restaurants, plus supermarkets, within a 5-10 minute walk.
PLEASE NOTE: Our workshop space is on the first-floor of a Georgian mews building and unfortunately we do not have lift access. The workshop space is in our home which is not nut free. Please let us know of any skin or food allergies before booking.
Private workshop bookings
Most of our workshops are also available to book for small private get-togethers; themed wedding and birthday celebrations; corporate team building and well-being purposes; and as in-store retail events. For larger groups, many of our workshops can be brought to a location of your choice. Please email Lynn or phone 07732 901150 for more information.
Age restrictions
Our workshops are planned with adults in mind. Many are suitable for teenagers, but some may require under 16s to be accompanied for insurance purposes. Please check with us before booking. The minimum age for the City Centre sketching tours is 8, and anyone aged 8-15 needs to be accompanied by a ticket holding adult. 

Drawing

Sketching

Edinburgh city centre sketching tours with ink and watercolour artist Mark Kirkham, known locally as The Edinburgh Sketcher 

City centre sketching tours with the Edinburgh Sketcher

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Master the camera and post processing skills required to produce an end result that matches your creative vision and expectations. This practical and fun course enables participants to fully explore the essential camera and Photoshop skills you need to produce stunning digital photographs. Experienced tutor Kat Gollock helps you harness your creative potential in four engaging and empowering sessions. De-mystify the technical jargon and unlock your DSLR camera&rsquo;s full potential. Learn Photoshop from a photographer&rsquo;s perspective and the essential skills you need to really make your images shine.If you don&rsquo;t have a digital SLR we can often provide one for you &ndash; please let us know at time of booking to confirm. You can also use your interchangeable or fixed lens system, mirrorless or rangefinder camera on this course.Bridge cameras without interchangeable lenses can be used too, but please note that they may not allow the full range of camera controls.Computer experience is beneficial.Week 1:&nbsp;Camera You will be guided through the manual settings of your Digital SLR camera, fully exploring how to capture light and time in a single image. Learn how to generate accurate exposures through aperture, shutter speed and ISO control and how/when to apply them creatively. We&rsquo;ll explore some of the other digital settings that are key to understanding and building your confidence with your own camera.Week 2:&nbsp;Creating Put into practice all the camera features discussed and demonstrated in Week 1 on a walk around town. You will then return to the gallery for discussion and troubleshooting session to help further iron out any kinks.Week 3:&nbsp;Composition Will introduce you to photographic composition, history and appreciation and will be accompanied by more time to shoot so as to put these new skills into practiceWeek 4:&nbsp;Critique This week the full digital workflow will be explored with focus on image selection and post production techniques. An introduction to Adobe programs Bridge and Photoshop will be a key part of this process. On completion, we will have an informal and supportive discussion and feedback session provided by the tutor and peers.&nbsp;<hr style="color: rgb(80, 80, 80); border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; -webkit-user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(80, 80, 80);">Courses are subject to minimum enrolment. Please register early, within five days of the start date, to reduce the likelihood of course cancellation.Please read our cancellation policy before booking.Students, anyone over the age of 65, and those in receipt of any form of benefits can claim the concessionary price, offering a 10% discount on the full course price. Valid proof of eligibility must be produced on the first day of the course. Please use the code CONCESSION when prompted at checkout.

Adobe Photoshop

DSLR Camera

Digital Photography

Photo Editing

Photography

Image Editing

Photography Tools

Digital SLR Photography

This one-day workshop will introduce you to the history and development of still life and product photography and its use in commerce and fine art. We will look at the work of historical and contemporary practitioners leading to a practical demonstration of still life photography, encompassing the relevant lighting, styling and composition. The day will include a simple product photography and lighting session exploring camera techniques and equipment you can use to create your own images.Please bring along a small object you would like to photograph as part of the day.Morning The day will start with an introduction to the still life genre, looking at its development through photography both as a commercial and artistic tool. We&rsquo;ll then build and light a still life setup &ndash; providing guidance and examples of different lighting techniques, composition and styling skills.Afternoon The afternoon will focus on product photography and lighting for sales. This will include information on equipment and technical requirements, along with some handy tips, tricks and hacks! We&rsquo;ll also demonstrate &lsquo;Focus Stacking&rsquo; &ndash; an advanced technique for combining multiple images. The day will conclude with a practical session, where you will get a chance to work in small groups to photograph the objects you have brought in, we&rsquo;ll also provide some sample objects if required. This is a great opportunity to put the day&rsquo;s learning into practice with our tutor&rsquo;s support on hand.Project Days are designed for those who are already familiar with some digital photography processes but who want to pursue a particular aspect and develop skills in a specific genre. This course is the perfect follow-on from our Digital SLR training courses and will support you in building upon your existing knowledge of camera skills and allow you to work confidently on your own projects. Some prior digital SLR photography experience is therefore recommended.&nbsp;<hr style="color: rgb(80, 80, 80); border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; -webkit-user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(80, 80, 80);">Courses are subject to minimum enrolment.&nbsp;Please register early, within five days of the start date, to reduce the likelihood of course cancellation.Please read our cancellation policy before booking.Students, anyone over the age of 65, and those in receipt of any form of benefits can claim the concessionary price, offering a 10% discount on the full course price. Valid proof of eligibility must be produced on the first day of the course. Please use the code CONCESSION when prompted at checkout.

Photography Composition

Still Life

Commercial Photography

Product Photography

Project Day: Product Photography

Musselburgh

Unlock the healing potential of Hand Reflexology with this comprehensive 1-day course. Perfect for anyone interested in holistic health, this course requires no prior experience in Reflexology or Massage.Why Choose Hand Reflexology?<ul type="disc" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li style="font-size: 18px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 18px;">Accessible &amp; Versatile: Unlike Foot Reflexology, Hand Reflexology can be performed anywhere, anytime. It&#39;s a convenient and comfortable self-help technique.</li><li style="font-size: 18px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 18px;">Instant Relief: Learn to alleviate common ailments like headaches, sinusitis, back pain, and more by applying pressure to specific points on your hands.</li><li style="font-size: 18px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 18px;">Inclusivity: Ideal for those who are bedridden or in wheelchairs, ensuring everyone can benefit from Reflexology.</li><li style="font-size: 18px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 18px;">Enhance Your Skills: Beauty therapists can integrate Hand Reflexology into hand/arm massages, offering added value to clients.</li></ul>Course Highlights<ul type="disc" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li style="font-size: 18px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 18px;">Reflexes Exploration: Understand the reflex points on both hands and feet.</li><li style="font-size: 18px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 18px;">Health Benefits: Discover how Hand Reflexology can improve health and well-being.</li><li style="font-size: 18px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 18px;">Hands-On Practice: Engage in practical sessions to give and receive treatments, identifying areas of weakness with ease.</li><li style="font-size: 18px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 18px;">Holistic Healing: Use Reflexology to address health problems such as headaches, poor sleep, digestive issues, and more.</li><li style="font-size: 18px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 18px;">Teaching Others: Gain the knowledge to teach hand reflexes to friends and family, helping them manage their ailments.</li></ul><div style="text-align: left; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="text-align: left;">Geraldine McCullagh,&nbsp;a highly experienced Reflexologist with 27 years of practice,&nbsp;will guide you through this fun and informative course.&nbsp;You&#39;ll learn all the essentials of Hand Reflexology and gain the confidence to give and receive treatments.</div>

Unlock the healing potential of Hand Reflexology with this comprehensive 1-day course. Perfect for anyone interested in holistic health, this course requires no prior experience in Reflexology or Massage.
Why Choose Hand Reflexology?
Accessible & Versatile: Unlike Foot Reflexology, Hand Reflexology can be performed anywhere, anytime. It's a convenient and comfortable self-help technique.
Instant Relief: Learn to alleviate common ailments like headaches, sinusitis, back pain, and more by applying pressure to specific points on your hands.
Inclusivity: Ideal for those who are bedridden or in wheelchairs, ensuring everyone can benefit from Reflexology.
Enhance Your Skills: Beauty therapists can integrate Hand Reflexology into hand/arm massages, offering added value to clients.
Course Highlights
Reflexes Exploration: Understand the reflex points on both hands and feet.
Health Benefits: Discover how Hand Reflexology can improve health and well-being.
Hands-On Practice: Engage in practical sessions to give and receive treatments, identifying areas of weakness with ease.
Holistic Healing: Use Reflexology to address health problems such as headaches, poor sleep, digestive issues, and more.
Teaching Others: Gain the knowledge to teach hand reflexes to friends and family, helping them manage their ailments.
Geraldine McCullagh, a highly experienced Reflexologist with 27 years of practice, will guide you through this fun and informative course. You'll learn all the essentials of Hand Reflexology and gain the confidence to give and receive treatments.

ms geraldine mccullagh

Reflexology

Holistic Therapy

Hand Massage

Complementary Therapy

Health & Beauty

Learn a powerful self-care technique in just 1 day, no prior experience needed. The Hand Reflexology course is suitable for anyone who has an interest in Reflexology and would like to learn more about the benefits of Reflexology.  

1-Day Hand Reflexology Course- Sat 5th Oct

Altar Art is a new workshop offered by Eugenia Rosa: a Creative, Ritualist and Spiritual Companion. 
Altars have been used for centuries across various cultures and spiritual traditions as sacred spaces that focus energy, intention, and devotion. In the context of creativity, inspiration, and well-being, altars serve as powerful, tangible representations of our inner aspirations and provide a dedicated physical space for nurturing our creative visions and personal growth.
Altar Art: Sacred Space for Creativity and Wellbeing introduces you to the transformative practice of creating intentional sacred spaces. Through this workshop, you'll discover how to ignite your inner creativity, fuel and sustain artistic practices, and bring increased well-being and clarity to your entire being.
In this immersive and hands-on workshop, you'll learn how to craft a personalised altar that serves as a daily source of creative energy and well-being grounding. Whether you’re a seasoned artist, writer, or someone seeking to deepen your connection with your inner self and imagination, this workshop offers practical tools to cultivate clarity, spark new ideas, and enhance your overall well-being.
What You’ll Experience
Guided Creative Exploration: Learn the symbolic meanings of various objects, colours, and elements, and how to choose the ones that resonate with your unique creative goals.
Personalised Altar Design: Receive step-by-step guidance to create an altar that aligns with your personal or professional journey, fostering a deeper connection to your creative source.
Ritual and Intention Setting: Discover how to incorporate daily rituals and practices that amplify your creative flow, reduce stress, and enhance your emotional resilience.
Cultivate a Devotional Practice: Develop a daily routine to honour your altars and your artistic desires and learn how to incorporate meditation and self-care to support and enhance your creative flow.
Community and Connection: Connect with like-minded creatives and spiritual seekers in a supportive, inspiring environment.
Why Attend?
Creating an altar is more than just an artistic endeavour — it’s a sacred practice that can transform your creative process and bring balance to your life. This workshop is your opportunity to:
Manifest Your Creative Visions: Learn how to channel your intentions into tangible outcomes by anchoring them in a dedicated sacred space.
Enhance Your Well-Being: Cultivate a peaceful, inspiring environment that nurtures your mental and emotional health.
Ignite Continuous Inspiration: Create a space that serves as a constant source of motivation, helping you overcome creative blocks and stay aligned with your purpose.
Who is this for?
This 2.5 hour workshop is perfect for creatives, artists, writers, spiritual practitioners, or anyone looking to deepen their personal growth and creative practice. No prior experience is needed - just bring an open heart and a willingness to explore new ways of inspiring and expressing your creativity. 
What to bring
Light refreshments, a take-home workshop and follow-up resources are all included in the price.
Concessionary prices are available on a sliding scale - please email us for more details.



More information 
The Arienas Collective workshops, courses and events are run from a supportive and welcoming home-based environment within a Georgian mews home in Edinburgh’s City Centre New Town. We invite you to join us, leave any day-to-day worries behind, and immerse yourself in being creative.
Spaces on our workshops and courses are limited so that our creative team of artists and makers can offer you the hands-on help and support you need to make the most of your time with us. 
All the equipment and materials you will need are included in the price, unless stated otherwise, plus light refreshments. 
On full day workshops you are welcome to bring your own lunch to eat inside or out; or there are a wide range of independent sit-in or takeaway delis, cafés, and restaurants, plus supermarkets, within a 5-10 minute walk.
PLEASE NOTE: 
Our workshop space is on the first-floor of a Georgian mews building and unfortunately we do not have lift access. 
The workshop space is in our home which is not nut free. Please let us know of any skin or food allergies before booking. 
We require a minimum number of bookings to ensure we can pay our creatives a fair fee, and for this reason bookings are non-refundable. Should we have to cancel, we will offer you the option to swap to an alternative date or workshop, or to request a refund if no alternative date is available.
Private workshop bookings
Most of our workshops are also available to book for small private get-togethers; themed wedding and birthday celebrations; corporate team building and well-being purposes; and as in-store retail events. For larger groups, many of our workshops can be brought to a location of your choice. Email Lynn for more information.
Age restrictions
Our workshops are planned with adults in mind. Many are suitable for teenagers, but some may require under 16s to be accompanied for insurance purposes. Please check with us before booking.


Alter Art: how to create a sacred space for creativity and wellbeing

Altar Art: Sacred Space for Creativity and Wellbeing

This group workshop for beginner and professional photographer who like to try different genre photography. <hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><div style="color: rgb(57, 54, 79); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(57, 54, 79);">Edinburgh Street Photography Course Place to meet?Costa coffee above Waverley mallHow long does this course take?3 hoursCan I use my SLR camera for this workshop?Definitely, but I don&rsquo;t teach in SLR, you have to use your ability in using an SLR camera.What do I get from this course?You will gain confidence taking picture of people in publicYou will understand from my tips and tricks how this photography works for your self growYou will find a hobby that challengingand more&hellip; Your hobby should be fun, in my workshops/courses there aren&#39;t any strict rules but please note:You must have the willingness to learnNo racismIt doesn&#39;t matter what camera you have - your best tool is your intuitionMy workshops are friendly environment - be flexibleIf you are ready to start a different level of photography, this is FOR YOU!FACE YOUR FEAR AND START MOVING FORWARD IN PHOTOGRAPHY Follow the "I Candid You" WhatsApp Channel for an&nbsp;Update&nbsp;<a href="https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaB7FEg4dTnFF8xH921S" title="https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaB7FEg4dTnFF8xH921S" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-airgap-id="62" style="color: rgb(54, 89, 227); user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(54, 89, 227);">here</a>.Join our group on facebook (private)&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/icandidyou" title="https://www.facebook.com/groups/icandidyou" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-airgap-id="63" style="color: rgb(54, 89, 227); user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(54, 89, 227);">here</a>.Watch my video "Eye contact from random people on random street"&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/3dDMtYjS03c" title="https://youtu.be/3dDMtYjS03c" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-airgap-id="64" style="color: rgb(54, 89, 227); user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(54, 89, 227);">here.</a>Watch my video "Tips for Beginner Street Photography"<a href="https://youtu.be/HxXDe2UhW1M" title="https://youtu.be/HxXDe2UhW1M" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-airgap-id="65" style="color: rgb(54, 89, 227); user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(54, 89, 227);">here</a>.My images were taken with Fuji X30,&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/DewMGOGAp2A" title="https://youtu.be/DewMGOGAp2A" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-airgap-id="66" style="color: rgb(54, 89, 227); user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(54, 89, 227);">here</a>.</div><div data-testid="video-content" style="color: rgb(57, 54, 79); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(57, 54, 79);"><iframe src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/3dDMtYjS03c" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="" title="Video content" data-airgap-id="67" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">&nbsp;</iframe></div><div data-testid="video-content" style="color: rgb(57, 54, 79); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(57, 54, 79);"><iframe src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/DewMGOGAp2A" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="" title="Video content" data-airgap-id="68" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">&nbsp;</iframe></div>

Ami Strachan

Edinburgh Street Photography Course (Group max 6 people)

NEW workshop from The Scottish Soapworks which combines the skills of making traditional, cold process soap with blending your own creams in an earth-conscious way.After the workshop, a set of notes will be sent to you by email including details of the ingredients, recipes and equipment used.&nbsp;If you are interested in making soap to sell, please note that the commercial and licensing aspects of making and selling soap and skincare products are not included on the introductory soap making at home workshops, but are covered in detail on the soap and skincare business courses run by The Scottish Soapworks. You can find out more about the business courses&nbsp;<a href="https://www.thearienascollective.com/workshops?layout=grid&cadpath=the-arienas-collective%2Fmake-and-sell-soap-skincare" fr-original-style="" style="user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;">here</a>.<hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;">More information&nbsp;
The Arienas Collective workshops, courses and events are run from a supportive and welcoming home-based environment within a Georgian mews home in Edinburgh&rsquo;s City Centre New Town. We invite you to join us, leave any day-to-day worries behind, and immerse yourself in being creative.
Spaces on our workshops and courses are limited so that our creative team of artists and makers can offer you the hands-on help and support you need to make the most of your time with us.&nbsp;
All the equipment and materials you will need are included in the price, unless stated otherwise, plus light refreshments (a selection of Shibui teas, coffee, hot chocolate, and sweet or savoury snacks). On full day workshops you are welcome to bring your own lunch to eat inside or out; or there are a wide range of independent sit-in or takeaway delis, caf&eacute;s, and restaurants, plus supermarkets, within a 5-10 minute walk.
PLEASE NOTE: Our workshop space is on the first-floor of a Georgian mews building and unfortunately we do not have lift access. The workshop space is in our home which is&nbsp;not&nbsp;nut free. Please let us know of any skin or food allergies before booking.
Private workshop bookings
Most of our workshops are also available to book for small private get-togethers; themed wedding and birthday celebrations; corporate team building and well-being purposes; and as in-store retail events. For larger groups, many of our workshops can be brought to a location of your choice. Please email Lynn or phone 07732 901150 for more information.
Age restrictions
Our workshops are planned with adults in mind. Many are suitable for teenagers, but some may require under 16s to be accompanied for insurance purposes. Please check with us before booking.

NEW workshop from The Scottish Soapworks which combines the skills of making traditional, cold process soap with blending your own creams in an earth-conscious way.
After the workshop, a set of notes will be sent to you by email including details of the ingredients, recipes and equipment used. 
If you are interested in making soap to sell, please note that the commercial and licensing aspects of making and selling soap and skincare products are not included on the introductory soap making at home workshops, but are covered in detail on the soap and skincare business courses run by The Scottish Soapworks. You can find out more about the business courses here.



More information 
The Arienas Collective workshops, courses and events are run from a supportive and welcoming home-based environment within a Georgian mews home in Edinburgh’s City Centre New Town. We invite you to join us, leave any day-to-day worries behind, and immerse yourself in being creative.
Spaces on our workshops and courses are limited so that our creative team of artists and makers can offer you the hands-on help and support you need to make the most of your time with us. 
All the equipment and materials you will need are included in the price, unless stated otherwise, plus light refreshments (a selection of Shibui teas, coffee, hot chocolate, and sweet or savoury snacks). On full day workshops you are welcome to bring your own lunch to eat inside or out; or there are a wide range of independent sit-in or takeaway delis, cafés, and restaurants, plus supermarkets, within a 5-10 minute walk.
PLEASE NOTE: Our workshop space is on the first-floor of a Georgian mews building and unfortunately we do not have lift access. The workshop space is in our home which is not nut free. Please let us know of any skin or food allergies before booking.
Private workshop bookings
Most of our workshops are also available to book for small private get-togethers; themed wedding and birthday celebrations; corporate team building and well-being purposes; and as in-store retail events. For larger groups, many of our workshops can be brought to a location of your choice. Please email Lynn or phone 07732 901150 for more information.
Age restrictions
Our workshops are planned with adults in mind. Many are suitable for teenagers, but some may require under 16s to be accompanied for insurance purposes. Please check with us before booking.

Learn how to make traditional cold process soap and blend your own body creams at home with The Scottish Soapworks at The Arienas Collective in Edinburgh City Centre.

Learn to make cold process soap and blend your own creams

Employing a mix of practical exercises and critical reflection, this introductory day course provides an overview of fundamental techniques for recording and editing voice, ambiences and sound effects for podcasts, video/film and art installations or just for fun. The course uses industry standard software and introduces a range of popular, high quality microphones and portable recording devices.The course has enough flexibility to be steered by the individual interests of the participants, but you will generally cover; the properties of sound, microphone selection and placement, gain structure, effective planning, noise limiting and reduction, sound editing, dynamics, sound processing and spatial effects.If desired, we can look at a variety of techniques for improving sound quality and recording audio from video conferencing, as we all find ourselves working and interacting in this manner every day. Computer experience is required.Morning<ul style="color: rgb(80, 80, 80); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(80, 80, 80);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Microphone Selection &ndash; why and when to use</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Applications, characteristics, limitations</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Microphone type &ndash; Dynamic, Condenser, Lavalier, Shotgun, Boundary, Stereo, Binaural</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Polar Patterns &ndash; Omni, Cardoid, Attenuated and others</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Practical microphone placement and technique</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Critical distance, proximity effect, shielding, simple acoustic treatments, filtering</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Lavalier microphone &ndash; positioning, preventing distortion &amp; rustles</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Booming &ndash; positioning, preventing microphone bumps</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Stereo Mics &ndash; phase issues</li></ul>Afternoon<ul style="color: rgb(80, 80, 80); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(80, 80, 80);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Editing techniques (fades, looping)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Building a mix</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Basic sound processing, noise reduction and dynamics (channel strips, EQ and compression)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Insert effects (modulation, filtering, distortion)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Send effects (delay, reverb)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Automation (of volume, panning etc)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Bussing (sending signals to multiple fx)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Mastering effects (limiting)</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Exporting and file types</li></ul>&nbsp;<hr style="color: rgb(80, 80, 80); border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; -webkit-user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(80, 80, 80);">Courses are subject to minimum enrolment. Please register early, within five days of the start date, to reduce the likelihood of course cancellation.Please read our cancellation policy before booking.Students, anyone over the age of 65, and those in receipt of any form of benefits can claim the concessionary price, offering a 10% discount on the full course price. Valid proof of eligibility must be produced on the first day of the course. Please use the code CONCESSION when prompted at checkout.

Audio Production

Mixing & Mastering

Sound Engineering

Film & Video

Audio Engineering

Sound Design

Sound Recording and Editing for Artists & Filmmakers

Elevate your auditing expertise and lead the way in quality management with our ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor course, certified by CQI and IRCA. This comprehensive program is designed for professionals seeking to conduct first, second, and third-party audits of Quality Management Systems (QMS) against the ISO 9001:2015 standard.
Our course provides in-depth training on the principles and practices of auditing, equipping you with the knowledge and skills to effectively lead audit teams and assess the conformance and effectiveness of QMS in organizations. You will learn how to plan, conduct, report, and follow up on audits in compliance with ISO 19011 guidelines and ISO/IEC 17021 standards.
Key Features of the Course:
Certified Expertise: Achieve a globally recognized certification from CQI and IRCA, enhancing your professional credibility and career prospects.
Experienced Instructors: Learn from industry experts with extensive experience in quality management and auditing, who provide real-world insights and practical guidance.
Interactive Learning: Engage in hands-on exercises, case studies, and role-play scenarios that simulate real auditing situations, ensuring that you can apply what you learn directly to your work.
Comprehensive Curriculum: Cover all aspects of the ISO 9001:2015 standard, audit principles, and techniques, as well as risk-based thinking and the process approach.
Career Advancement: This course is ideal for those aspiring to become lead auditors, quality managers, or consultants, offering a pathway to new opportunities and enhanced professional status.
Upon successful completion of the course and examination, you will be awarded the prestigious CQI and IRCA certification, recognized globally as a mark of excellence in auditing. This certification will enable you to conduct audits for certification bodies and help organizations achieve compliance and continual improvement.
Enroll in our ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor course today and take the next step in your journey to becoming a leader in quality management.

QUALITY ACADEMY

Quality Management System

ISO 9001

Quality Management

Quality Assurance

Quality Auditor

Become a certified ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor with our CQI and IRCA accredited course. Gain the skills to lead quality management audits and enhance your career. Enroll now!

ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor (CQI and IRCA Certified)

Bournemouth

London Waterloo Academy

Dental Nurse

Dental Assistant

VIRTUAL DENTAL NURSING DIPLOMA

Registration Fee

Tuition Fee

Exam Fee

One Day Introduction Course

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Kingfisher Access

The theory assessment provides delegates with the essential knowledge to select, monitor, manage and plan the correct use of Harnesses and lanyards for use in a MEWP.

Delegates successfully completing the e-learning will:
Have an awareness of how to correctly identify and select the appropriate form of personal
protection against falls from MEWPs.
Have a theoretical awareness only of how to check, use, maintain and store a harness and
lanyard with manufacturer’s instructions.
Have a theoretical awareness of how harnesses and lanyards should be fitted and adjusted.

IPAF - Harness Awareness 

Southend on Sea

Rotherham

Manchester

Slough

Portsmouth

Bingley

Nottingham

Paisley

Birmingham

Luton

Northampton

Bedford

Liverpool 

Swansea

BASIC to ADVANCED COURSE PACKAGE

Complete 3 courses over 2 full days and receive three qualifications:

Introduction to Phlebotomy Certificate (Nationally Recognised Level 3, Ireland Level 5)
Days 1 and 2: 9.30am – 5.00pm

Advanced Phlebotomy Certificate (Nationally Recognised Level 4, Ireland Level 6)
Day 1: 5.30pm - 8.30pm

Geopace Certificate of Competency (Nationally Recognised Accredited, CPD Practical Skills)
Day 2: 5.30pm - 8.30pm

Please make sure you verify the precise dates and timings of your course when you receive your booking confirmation, as it may vary from the information provided above.






Key Facts & Summary:


COURSE 1: INTRODUCTION TO PHLEBOTOMY COURSE - NATIONALLY RECOGNISED AND ACCREDITED VENEPUCTURE COURSE
UK Level Three (Ireland Level Five)
DUALLY ACCREDITED - Open College Network (OCN) and The CPD Certification Service (21 CPD Points)

PART 1 (DAY 1) - 9.30am to 5.00pm
PART 2 (DAY 2) - 9.30am to 5.00pm

Adheres to World Health Organisation guidelines (meets or exceeds all guidelines) and Skills for Health Directive HSC376

A TWO DAY venepuncture course at Level 3. Trains up to the point of live blood draws.

On completion awards a Nationally Recognised and Accredited Certificate in Phlebotomy.

DAY ONE (PART 1) - THEORY
Attend the course location of your choice – starts at 9.30am and finishes approx. 5.00pm

DAY TWO (PART 2) - CLASSROOM
Your classroom tutor will recap on the theory element (above) after which you will begin your practical sessions learning and developing the skills required up to the point of Live Blood Draws.

DOWNLOAD A COURSE ITINERARY HERE



COURSE 2: ADVANCED PHLEBOTOMY COURSE - NATIONALLY RECOGNISED AND ACCREDITED VENEPUCTURE COURSE
UK Level Four (Ireland Level 6)
DUALLY ACCREDITED - Open College Network (OCN) and The CPD Certification Service (14 CPD Points)

PART 1 - THEORY
Complete your theory training online in the comfort of your own home or at work.

PART 2 - CLASSROOM
Follow on from your Day One Theory training, in the evening, from 5.30pm - 8.30pm

Adheres to World Health Organisation guidelines (meets or exceeds all guidelines) and Skills for Health Directive HSC376

Skills and Practical Development:
Covers advanced specialised phlebotomy techniques to give you the leading edge as a phlebotomist. Learn to use a wide range of non-routine equipment.

On completion awards a Nationally Recognised and Accredited Certificate in Advanced Phlebotomy.

DOWNLOAD A COURSE ITINERARY HERE



COURSE 3: ROUTE TO COMPETENCY MASTERCLASS
CPD ACCREDITED - The CPD Certification Service

CLASSROOM
Follow on from your Day Two practical training, in the evening, from 5.30pm - 8.30pm

Adheres to World Health Organisation guidelines (meets or exceeds all guidelines) and Skills for Health Directive HSC376

GEOPACE LIVE BLOOD SESSIONS enabling you to draw human blood under 1-to-1 supervision of your tutor. You will follow a Competency Checklist, signed off by your tutor on completion.

On completion awards a Geopace Certificate of Competency - Nationally Recognised and Accredited Route to Competency - Live Blood Draws Certificate

DOWNLOAD A COURSE ITINERARY HERE




How do I attend?

EITHER -
CLASSROOM OPTION - Attend one of our scheduled classroom locations, completing your Introduction to Phlebotomy Course over 2 days. You will also complete your Advanced Training at the end of the first day and your Competency Training at the end of the second day.

Our Introduction to Phlebotomy and Advanced Phlebotomy Training Kits are supplied at no charge when booking our virtual classroom training option.
If you would like to add one or both of these kits to your classroom training option then these are available to add at time of booking. Our comprehensive training kits each mirror the same equipment and supplies used in the classroom and both include detailed video tutorials, allowing you to continue to practice and "hone" your skills after you have completed your practical training.

OR -

VIRTUAL CLASSROOM OPTION- Complete your theory training online at home or work, then join us for a one day Zoom session to complete your Introduction to Phlebotomy virtual classroom training, followed by your Advanced Training in the evening of the same day. You have the option to add a classroom-based competency session, awarding a CPD Accredited Geopace Certificate of Competency, at time of booking.

Our Virtual Classroom option includes two very comprehensive training kits - one for your introductory course and one for your advanced course. Kits are included at no charge (normally £79.95 each) and are yours to keep and to continue to practice with after you have finished your courses. The equipment and supplies included in your kits are the same as those used if you choose the classroom option.

How do I book?

Choose whether you would like to attend in a classroom or if you would like to complete your training by virtual classroom.
Click on the Classroom - Booking Options or Virtual Classroom - Booking Options buttons below to see all upcoming dates and locations.

Please note - Competency Training
Our Route to Competency Masterclass - Live Blood Sessions can only be completed in a classroom environment. This is included when you book a classroom option. When booking the virtual classroom option you can choose to add this at time of booking. You will receive a voucher code to enable you to book onto any upcoming dates or locations. For most of our two day course we run our competency training at the end of the second day and therefore you should be able to complete your full training programme with us over two days.

If you are completing your training by virtual classroom please see our list of competency training locations here.

If you would like to "mix and match" your training dates and/or locations then please call our admin team on 01525 713377 who will be more than happy to put a training package together for you on dates and / or locations that suit you.

All courses are accredited and are Skills for Health & WHO compliant.

Geopace Training

Allied Health

Allied Health Professions (AHP)

Blood Taking

Healthcare Workers

Venepuncture

Phlebotomist

Phlebotomy

Accredited Phlebotomy

Healthcare

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


Phlebotomy Training - Beginner to Advanced PACKAGE

ONLINE STUDY + ONE DAY ZOOM SESSION
NO CLASSROOM ATTENDANCE REQUIRED


Awarding Body: Dual Accreditation - Open College Network (OCN Credit4Learning) & The CPD Certification Service (21 CPD Points)
 
Award Level: UK - Level Three (Advanced) + 21 CPD Points
Ireland Level Five (Advanced) + 21 CPD Points
 
Minimum Age: 18 (16 with parental consent)
 
Entry requirements: None. English Level 2 desirable
 
Training Locations: Study online + virtual classroom.
 
Practical Training: Includes FREE Practise@Home Phlebotomy Training Kit worth £79.99
This comprehensive 76 piece practical training kit includes mini-arm trainer, sharps container and all medical grade supplies needed as well as a step-by-step 30 minute training video.



PART 1 (THEORY) - STUDY AT HOME ONLINE :
Complete your theory training online in the comfort of your own home or at work. Stop/start when it suits you and complete the online modules at your own pace. Can be completed on multiple devices such as laptop, smart-phone, desktop computer, kindle, tablet etc.
 
PART 2 (PRACTICAL SESSIONS) - JOIN US FOR A COMPREHENSIVE ONE DAY ZOOM SESSION:
Full instructions will be provided. We will send you a completely free Practise@Home Phlebotomy Training Kit, including a mini-arm trainer, for you to keep. You will follow your tutor's on-screen instructions during your Zoom virtual classroom sessions as you learn and develop your phlebotomy skills. The procedures and practices taught online are exactly the same as you would learn in the classroom. At any time before or after your course you can watch our 30 minute step-by-step video to refresh your knowledge and continue to use your training kit to practice your skills.
 
(THIS COURSE AWARDS THE SAME NATIONALLY RECOGNISED AND DUALLY ACCREDITED QUALIFICATION AS OUR CLASSROOM AND HYBRID COURSE VERSIONS)


Please make sure you verify the precise dates and timings of your course when you receive your booking confirmation, as it may vary from the information provided above.


COURSE ITINERARY

 
A dually-accredited hybrid modular venepuncture course awarding an
OCN Accredited Level Three Certificate (3 credits) & 21 CPD Points


Nationally Recognised Qualification


Part 1 - online (eLearning) Part 2 - Virtual Classroom (1 Day Zoom)


PRE-COURSE
Home study pack - download and complete before the virtual classroom sessions

PART 1 - ONLINE
M01: Course Overview
M02: History, Definitions and Roles
M03: Work-flow cycles
M04: Professionalism
M05: Health & Safety
M06: Blood Collection Systems
M07: Anatomy & Physiology
M08: Blood Composition
M09: Using the equipment
M10: Performing the venepuncture - see Classroom Part 2
M11: Lab Tests and Bottle Types
M12: Analytical Errors
M13: Informal Quiz – answers
M14: Award – accredited certificates, value, application and overview. Job Opportunities.


PART 2 - VIRTUAL CLASSROOM (ONE DAY ZOOM SESSION)
M01: Introduction: Welcome, Introductions and Overview.
M10: Performing the venepuncture (theory overview)
P01: Practical Session 1 – Equipment familiarisation - "Tools of the Trade"
P02A: Practical Session 2A – Unpacking your training kit
P02B: Practical Session 2B - A look at the mini-arm trainer and associated equipment
P03: Practical Session 3 – Using the tourniquet and identifying a vein
P04: Practical Session 4 – Handling and assembling the equipment. Familiarisation and procedures including initial skill-set development
P05: Practical Session 5 - Further skill-set development and consolidation. Discussing needle types including winged infusion sets (butterfly needles)
P06A: Practical Session 6A – Performing the venepuncture on the mini-arm trainer. Palpating the vein, performing the venepuncture. Sample handling and labelling.
P06B: Practical Session 6B – Consolidating pre- and post-venepuncture procedures.
 
Additional support material can be downloaded as you progress through the course online.





ZOOM SESSION

VIRTUAL CLASSROOM (ZOOM) SESSIONS 
Our Virtual Classroom training course consists of online study (Part 1 - theory) and Virtual Classroom Zoom sessions (Part 2 - practical skill-set development)
You must complete your Part 1 online study before joining us for your Zoom session(s).
Once you have enrolled on this course you will be sent a free Practise@Home Training Kit, This is yours to keep and can be reused any many time as you wish after you have completed the course.
Your Booking Confirmation will include your Zoom log-in details.



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


Introduction to Phlebotomy Course (GPT003VC) - 1 DAY Virtual Classroom

Glasgow

Belfast

<div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">This qualification is aimed at learners who wish to work in an unsupervised capacity; planning, instructing and evaluating a safe and effective Pilates session. Qualification Structure:Unit 1: Providing a positive customer experience in the exercise environmentUnit 2: Lifestyle Management and Health AwarenessUnit 3: Applied Anatomy and PhysiologyUnit 4: Principles of Planning and Delivering Group ExerciseUnit 5: Principles and Fundamentals of PilatesUnit 6: Plan and deliver a Pilates Session<div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"> </div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Entry Requirements:</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Learners need to be 16 or above to complete this qualification. YMCA Awards recommend learners&nbsp;have a basic understanding of anatomy and physiology. </div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"> </div><div id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Assessments:</div>Learner Assessment RecordAssessment WorkbookMultiple Choice Theory paper (external)Practical examinationPortfolio of evidence</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </div>

This qualification is aimed at learners who wish to work in an unsupervised capacity; planning, instructing and evaluating a safe and effective Pilates session.

Qualification Structure:
Unit 1: Providing a positive customer experience in the exercise environment
Unit 2: Lifestyle Management and Health Awareness
Unit 3: Applied Anatomy and Physiology
Unit 4: Principles of Planning and Delivering Group Exercise
Unit 5: Principles and Fundamentals of Pilates
Unit 6: Plan and deliver a Pilates Session
Entry Requirements:Learners need to be 16 or above to complete this qualification. YMCA Awards recommend learners have a basic understanding of anatomy and physiology.
Assessments:
Learner Assessment Record
Assessment Workbook
Multiple Choice Theory paper (external)
Practical examination
Portfolio of evidence

Platinum Training Institute

Pilates

This qualification is aimed at learners who wish to work in an unsupervised capacity; planning, instructing and evaluating a safe and effective Pilates session.

YMCA Level 3 Diploma in Teaching Pilates

This course, worth 30 hours of verifiable CPD, will demonstrate your ability to grade and reflect upon your impression technique and demonstrate competence to take impressions unsupervised under prescription.<img src="https://cavitytraining.co.uk/app/uploads/2023/11/cpdmember.png" alt="CPD member" width="162" height="149" srcset="https://cavitytraining.co.uk/app/uploads/2023/11/cpdmember.png 397w, https://cavitytraining.co.uk/app/uploads/2023/11/cpdmember-300x276.png 300w, https://cavitytraining.co.uk/app/uploads/2023/11/cpdmember-320x294.png 320w" sizes="(max-width: 162px) 100vw, 162px" fr-original-style="" style="cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"> <hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;">Learn about the Cavity Training Impression Taking CourseThe course is suited to nurses who aspire to treat patients directly and to take impressions or scan for impressions under the prescription of a registered dentist or clinical dental technician.To enrol, you must be GDC-registered, work in surgery and hold indemnity insurance. (extended duties) You will need a GDC registered dental professional able and willing to supervise you.You also need to complete an Anaphylaxis Awareness course &ndash; we offer a free CPD course for this.<div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"> </div><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;">Frequently Asked Questions How long is the course?The course duration is 2 to 6 months. When are the classes held?You will attend a live webinar class for two Saturday mornings. Is there an exam at the end?There is no exam at the end, you need to successfully complete 24 assessments with your practice mentor and a complete a 500 word dissertation. What qualifications do I need to start the course?Preferable English and Maths level 4 and above, you must also be GDC registered. What opportunities for progression is there?This qualification allows candidates to further progress onto various post registration qualifications or career opportunities, such as:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The Certificates in Orthodontic Nursing</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Extending a career in prosthetics.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Training as a Lab Technician</li></ul> <hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><article style="color: rgb(28, 28, 28); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(28, 28, 28);"><article style="color: rgb(28, 28, 28); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(28, 28, 28);"><h3 style="color: var(--color-heading-text); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: var(--color-heading-text);">Course Dates</h3><ul style="color: var(--color-body-text); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: var(--color-body-text);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">13th - 27th April 2024 9:30am - 1:30pm</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">11th - 25th May 2024 9:30am - 1:30pm</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">8th - 22nd June 2024 9:30am - 1:30pm</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">13th - 27th July 2024 9:30am - 1:30pm</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">3rd - 17th August 2024 9:30am - 1:30pm</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">7th - 21st September 2024 9:30am - 1:30pm</li></ul></article><article style="color: rgb(28, 28, 28); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(28, 28, 28);"><h3 style="color: var(--color-heading-text); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: var(--color-heading-text);">Costs</h3>&pound;180.00 per person (inc. VAT)Please choose from one of the course dates above. Each course is 2 days. The dates above indicate the 2 days of the course.</article></article><article style="color: rgb(28, 28, 28); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(28, 28, 28);"> </article>

Cavity Dental Training

Advanced Certificate in Impression Taking including Intra Oral Scanning

<div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Aims:&nbsp;To develop the exercise professional&rsquo;s understanding of mental health conditions and the benefits of activity and positive lifestyle behaviours.Outcome:&nbsp;You will be able to plan, deliver, and evaluate activity sessions in the community and/or clinical settings with clients with a range of mental health conditions.Qualification Structure:<ol start="1" type="1" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Learners will cover:<ul style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Key mental health conditions</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">The relationships between mental health, society and lifestyle</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Legislation and government policy relating to mental health</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">The role of national organisations relating to mental health</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">Roles and boundaries of the people involved in programming physical activity for individuals with mental health conditions</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">How to motivate and support individuals with mental health conditions</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">How to evaluate the usefulness of a range of resources of information on mental health and its relationship to physical activity</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">How to evaluate the effectiveness of a range of mental health interventions</li><li style="font-size: 16px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-size: 16px;">How to program physical activity for individuals with mental health conditions How to deliver physical activity programmes to individuals with mental health conditions</li></ul></ol><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Entry Requirements:</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">We recommend you hold an Exercise Referral Qualification</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"> </div><div id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Assessments:</div>Theory paperResearch worksheetAnalysis taskKnowledge questionsProgramme designProgramme deliveryProfessional discussion (programme delivery)Evaluation of programme delivery</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </div>

Aims: To develop the exercise professional’s understanding of mental health conditions and the benefits of activity and positive lifestyle behaviours.
Outcome: You will be able to plan, deliver, and evaluate activity sessions in the community and/or clinical settings with clients with a range of mental health conditions.
Qualification Structure:
Learners will cover:
Key mental health conditions
The relationships between mental health, society and lifestyle
Legislation and government policy relating to mental health
The role of national organisations relating to mental health
Roles and boundaries of the people involved in programming physical activity for individuals with mental health conditions
How to motivate and support individuals with mental health conditions
How to evaluate the usefulness of a range of resources of information on mental health and its relationship to physical activity
How to evaluate the effectiveness of a range of mental health interventions
How to program physical activity for individuals with mental health conditions How to deliver physical activity programmes to individuals with mental health conditions
Entry Requirements:We recommend you hold an Exercise Referral QualificationAssessments:
Theory paper
Research worksheet
Analysis task
Knowledge questions
Programme design
Programme delivery
Professional discussion (programme delivery)
Evaluation of programme delivery

Physical Activity

Health

Mental Health

Aims: To develop the exercise professional’s understanding of mental health conditions and the benefits of activity and positive lifestyle behaviours.

Outcome: You will be able to plan, deliver, and evaluate activity sessions in the community and/or clinical settings with clients with a range of mental health conditions.

YMCA Level 4 Certificate in Delivering Physical Activity for Individuals with Mental Health Conditions

Burnley

Have you ever wondered what is Reiki and would like to know more, then this course is for you if you would like to learn more about ReikiThis Reiki Level One course is for you if you have heard a lot about Reiki and are interested in learning more about Reiki and is an introductory course on how to use Reiki healing techniques.This is where you begin and my online course will teach you all you need to know to get you started with using Reiki on yourself and it is very simple to learn and to use. It is a gentle hands-on healing technique, which uses healing energy to treat any physical or emotional concerns.Reiki is a helpful self-development technique for anyone wanting to learn more about reiki and how to enjoy the benefits of a healing treatment.The Reiki One course is taught live on line using Zoom.What will I learn on this course:-What is Reiki and its history?The Principles of ReikiAuras and chakrasPreparation for your initiation to the Reiki energy or attunementWhat does the Reiki energy feel like?21 day cleansing processHow to practise self-healing on yourselfReiki and its uses with other therapiesYour own Reiki LineageQuestion and answer session&nbsp;You will be initiated to the Reiki energy by an attunement and receive a full instruction manual and your course certificate will be awarded to you at the end of the course.I am a Reiki Master and teacher and I am one of the few traditionally trained Reiki Masters in the UK who have been trained by international best-selling Reiki author Penelope Quest. My teaching methods use traditional Reiki techniques perfected over many years and you can be assured of my support during and after your course.The course can be booked online here and you will receive instructions on how to access the course.I look forward to meeting you and sharing my knowledge and experience of Reiki with you.What this course offers you:Individual Support &ndash; During and after your course, if you have any questionsPractical Experience &ndash; Step by step training is given so that you can gain valuable experience using Reiki on yourselfEnergy Perception &ndash; You will be taught to develop skills of energy perception and learn how to interpret the Reiki by what you sense and feelPersonal Growth &ndash; You will discover for yourself the gift of Reiki healing and have increased confidence to use it for self-healingTestimonials:- What other students who have attended my courses are saying &nbsp;Level One Course&ldquo;I enjoyed this course and Margaret is a great teacher and her calming voice explains everything clearly&rdquo;. (Anne-Marie M)&ldquo;This is a very informative course. It gave me everything I needed to know to start working with the Reiki energy. (Sally R.)&ldquo;This course is excellent!&rdquo; (Phil T)

Margaret Cook - Learn More About Reiki

Energy Healing

Reiki

Reiki Healer

I am a Reiki Teacher in Manchester and one of the few traditionally trained Reiki Masters in the UK who have been trained by international best-selling Reiki author Penelope Quest. My teaching methods use traditional Reiki techniques perfected over many years and you can be assured of my support during and after your course. I teach all three levels of Reiki courses, level 1 reiki. level 2 reiki and reiki master level 3

Reiki Level One Online Course - New to Reiki this is for you

Fun videos to help children learn colours, develop colour recognition and spelling skills.

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Introducing our video series, Can You See It? Learn Colours. These videos encourage children to use their visual abilities, learn how colours are spelled, and how they look, and enjoy finding them in fun pictures. With Music Audio Story characters, sound effects, narration, music, words, fun illustrations, and animations, this series will keep children engaged throughout.

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See examples of each colour
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Learn how to spell each colour
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